- Dow plunges nearly 430 to fall below 8,000 mark -NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street hit levels not seen since 2003 on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones industrial average plunging below the 8,000 mark as the fate of Detroit's Big Three automakers amid a slumping economy disheartened investors....
- Fed sharply lowers forecasts, hints of rate cut -WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Reserve on Wednesday sharply lowered its projections for economic activity this year and next, and signaled that additional interest rate reductions may be needed to help combat the worst financial crisis to jolt the country in more than a half-century....
- Ballmer dismisses Yahoo buyout but open on search -BELLEVUE, Wash. (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is no longer interested in buying all of Yahoo Inc., CEO Steve Ballmer said Wednesday, though he told shareholders that the company would still be "very open" to a collaboration on Internet search. His comments sent Yahoo shares diving by 19 percent....
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Bredesen: Time for ''Breather'' After VW Incentives
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Gov. Phil Bredesen says he plans to dial back Tennessee's efforts to attract businesses to the state if it lands one or two more projects on the scale of the new Volkswagen plant being built in Chattanooga....
Verbatim Transcript - Sen. Corker Questions Big 3 Automakers
U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-TN) on Tuesday attended a Senate Banking Committee hearing with testimony from the CEOs of the Big Three U.S. automakers, Ford, Chrysler and General Motors....
All BlueCross Campuses to Go Tobacco-Free Jan. 1
As a commitment to the health and well-being of its employees and customers, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee will implement a tobacco-free policy at all of its properties across the state effective Jan. 1, 2009. As part of that policy, use of all tobacco...
Global Spectrum to Operate Northwest GA Trade Center
The NorthWest Georgia Trade and Convention Center Authority Board has selected Global Spectrum, a leader in the public assembly management field and a subsidiary of internationally recognized sports and entertainment leader Comcast-Spectacor, to operate...
East Ridge Community Beautifies ''Gateway to Tennessee''
Several East Ridge community members and leaders will come together on Saturday, Nov. 22 with one common goal - to beautify East Ridge at Exit 1, the Gateway to Tennessee. This beautification event is a joint effort between the East Ridge Revitalization...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street hit levels not seen since 2003 on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones industrial average plunging below the 8,000 mark as the fate of Detroit's Big Three automakers amid a slumping economy disheartened investors....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The stock market is trying to form a bottom, but the economic landscape keeps changing....
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Hospitality and the Holidays
Comments | RecommendFor most people, holidays mean a time for celebrating with family, eating too much and taking a day off from work. But for hospitality staff, holidays are all too often just like any other day of the year -- workdays....
Cope with Working the Holidays in Healthcare
Comments | RecommendAre you a healthcare professional who's feeling anything but merry about working yet another holiday shift? Healthcare veterans offer tips on how to banish your inner grinch and make the most of another holiday on the job....
Networking Tips for the Holidays
Comments | RecommendAh, the holidays -- a time to rejoice, be merry and enjoy a well-earned break until the new year. But if you're job searching, it's also a great time to kick your job search into high gear....
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