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Kodak moment: Click, no smiles here
The Swampby Mark Silva Here's a Kodak moment: Eastman Kodak said today that it is cutting 3,500 to 4,500 jobs -- 14 to 18 percent of its already pared work force, following the posting of a $137 million fourth-quarter loss. The......Tags: Employees, National Government, White House, Business Enterprises, Barack Obama
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Obama's Consumer Safety chairman
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama plans today to name a new chairman for the Consumer Product Safety Commission, an agency ridiculed for coziness with the industries whose products it monitors, in addition to expanding the commission and boosting...Tags: Toys, National Government, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Government
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Obama: 'Revitalizing' consumer safety
The Swampby Mark Silva In naming a new chairman for the Consumer Product Safety Commission today, expanding the size of the commission and boosting its budget, President Barack Obama said protecting consumers will be "a top priority'' of his administration. The......Tags: Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Henry Waxman, Government, Politics, Heads of State
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Large-scale layoffs could damage economy
Chicago Tribune staff reportersLarge-scale layoffs in the wake of last week's terrorist attack could damage an already fragile economy, putting another dent in consumer confidence and curtailing retail spending, experts say. Just this week, Boeing Co. said it will lay off up to 30,000...Tags: Employees, Investments, Air Transportation, Unions, Career and Workplace
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Tips for a great photo finish
Times Staff WriterIn these times of tougher security screenings at airports and tourist sites, the film in your camera will be X-rayed as many as 10 times on a typical vacation. Five or more passes through X-ray machines will damage even exposed film, Eastman Kodak says,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Softball, Health, Theft, Trips and Vacations
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Late rally limits slide's damage
Tribune staff reporterInvestors endured a stomach-wrenching swoon on Wednesday, with a late buying flurry pulling markets back from the brink of a second damaging plunge in three days. The Dow Jones industrial average underwent a rough ride in the afternoon, with an...Tags: Air Transportation, Financial Markets, Trips and Vacations, Earnings Forecasts, Business Trips
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Key players in the Microsoft trial
++++++++++++++++++++ || || || || Bill Gates || || Chairman and CEO of Microsoft Bill Gates, 42, is the nation's richest man with a net worth of about $50 billion. Gates, who grew up in Seattle with a penchant for computer programming, entered Harvard...Tags: Oracle Corp., U.S. Department of Justice, Laws, Local Government, Bill Gates
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Businesses rush to tighten security around the world
Special to the TribuneAs visitors pull up to the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan, they encounter three uniformed guards with rifles slung over their shoulders. Each vehicle is searched before it can proceed onto the hotel grounds. Guests must pass through a metal...Tags: Employees, McDonald's, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Dow Chemical Co., Career and Workplace
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Sep 20, 2001
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Apr 28, 2000
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Oct 2, 2001
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