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More Firms Put Workers in the Crosshairs
Layoff plans announced range from Goodyear to Walt Disney to Avon as U.S. jobless numbers skyrocket. February 20, 2009
Sport: Is It Recession-Proof?
Nothing can entirely escape the economic downturn. But leading sports come close. February 19, 2009
Fed Sees Economic Slide, Moving Target for Stimulus
Deteriorating U.S. numbers, including the first contraction in the overall economy in 18 years, are forecast for 2009. February 18, 2009
Swinging the Axe
Job-cutting has begun in earnest. But will the axe be wielded wisely? January 30, 2009
Big Government Fights Back
Public debt soars as governments battle financial crisis and recession. Will fiscal firepower work? January 29, 2009
Rank-and-File See Bleak Future
Pessimism about jobs among accounting and finance workers hits an all-time high, but ironically the recession may offer opportunities. January 22, 2009
Zale Seeks Diamond in the Rough for CFO
And it's very rough. After seeking Rodney Carter's resignation, the company begins search for "aggressive, innovative" chief to "help drive efficiencies and opportunities" in a harsh jewelry-sales environment. January 21, 2009
An Italian Lifeline
A good deal for Fiat may still not be enough to save Chrysler. January 21, 2009
"We Are the Green Solution"
What's a few billion dollars spent on infrastructure when your vehicles get more than 700 mpg? An interview with Robert M. Knight Jr., EVP and CFO, Union Pacific Corp. January 1, 2009
Layoffs Take a (Brief) Holiday
Likely it's a year-end anomaly, as signs of economic problems are hardly abating. But the job losses continue at AMD, Interface Inc., Kemet, Textron, and Unisys. December 31, 2008