HP to lay off 27000, profit slides 31 percent - Reuters
Posted by admin / Under Telegraph.co.uk | HP to lay off 27000, profit slides 31 percent Reuters By Poornima Gupta | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett Packard Co plans to lay off roughly 27000 employees or about 8 percent of its workforce over the next couple of years to jumpstart growth and save up to $3.5 billion annually, sending its shares 11 ... HP to cut 27000 jobs to save up to $3.5B annually HP to cut 27000 jobs HP Rises as Profit Tops Estimates; 27000 Jobs to Be Cut |
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Secret Service director says Colombia prostitution scandal was isolated incident - Los Angeles Times
Posted by admin / Under ABC News | Secret Service director says Colombia prostitution scandal was isolated incident Los Angeles Times Mark Sullivan assures a Senate panel that there's no evidence of a wider culture of reckless partying and that President Obama's safety was not compromised. “This is not a systemic issue with us,” Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan assured the ... Lawmakers skeptical Secret Service scandal was one-time deal Senators say Secret Service scandal could reflect agency's culture Secret Service Agent Misconduct Isn't Systemic, Chief Says |
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Romney Calls Education 'Civil Rights Issue of Our Era' and Urges Shift - New York Times
Posted by admin / Under New York Times | Romney Calls Education 'Civil Rights Issue of Our Era' and Urges Shift New York Times Lamenting that millions of American children receive “a third world education,” Mitt Romney on Wednesday called for poor and disabled students to be able to use federal funds to attend any public, private or online school they choose. Mitt Romney unveils education reform plan heavy on 'parental choice' (+video) UPDATE 1-Romney opens new front vs Obama: schools are failing Obama, Romney to address Latino Political Convention |
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Obama under fire for giving Hollywood access to Bin Laden SEALs - Christian Science Monitor
Posted by admin / Under The Guardian | Obama under fire for giving Hollywood access to Bin Laden SEALs Christian Science Monitor Rep. Peter King is criticizing the President's administration for sharing too much information with Kathryn Bigelow, the director of the Hurt Locker and the force behind a movie intended to depict the raid that killed Osama bin Laden last year. Kathryn Bigelow given information on unit that killed Osama bin Laden Pak doc gets 33 years jail for helping CIA trace Osama bin Laden Documents provide new insight into Kathryn Bigelow's Bin Laden movie |
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Egypt lines up to vote in its first free presidential election - Los Angeles Times
Posted by admin / Under NEWS.com.au | Egypt lines up to vote in its first free presidential election Los Angeles Times Two days of balloting mark a historic contest between political Islam and secularists connected to the Mubarak regime. Egyptians marvel at the experience. Egyptian soldiers stand guard as hundreds of people line up outside a polling station in Cairo to ... Egyptians flock to the polls for historic vote With outcome unknown, Egyptians vote for president Egyptian election makes history |
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Yields on German and Dutch Bonds Decline to Record Lows - Wall Street Journal
Posted by admin / Under Globe and Mail | Yields on German and Dutch Bonds Decline to Record Lows Wall Street Journal By NICK CAWLEY And TODD BUELL LONDON—Yields on haven government bonds fell to record lows Wednesday, as investors piled money into triple-A-rated debt amid mounting worries that Greece may exit the euro zone. The yield on the 10-year German bund came ... EU urges Greece to stay in euro, plans for possible exit EU struggles to keep Eurozone intact, stave off economic collapse Leaders Bicker as Europe's Crisis Gains New Urgency |
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Detailed, "engaged" Iran nuclear talks go to second day - Reuters
Posted by admin / Under Globe and Mail | Detailed, "engaged" Iran nuclear talks go to second day Reuters By Andrew Quinn and Justyna Pawlak | BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Talks between Iran and world powers to defuse a dispute about Iran's nuclear goals go into a second day on Thursday with Washington cautiously hopeful of progress towards an agreed framework for ... Hopes fade for quick progress at Iran nuclear talks US, allies may drop demand that Iran completely halt uranium enrichment Iran nuclear talks snag over dueling demands |
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Some Big Firms Got Facebook Warning - Wall Street Journal
Posted by admin / Under New York Times | Some Big Firms Got Facebook Warning Wall Street Journal By GINA CHON, JENNY STRASBURG and ANUPREETA DAS Capital Research & Management wanted to buy into the Facebook Inc. initial public offering. But days before the IPO, an underwriting bank on the deal warned the big investment firm about Facebook's ... Facebook stock sale leads to lawsuits for Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs Facebook, Wall Street banks under fire from lawmakers and lawyers Morgan Stanley's Gorman Said to Join Facebook Call on IPO Price |
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Military will withstand cuts, Obama tells Air Force cadets - Austin American-Statesman
Posted by admin / Under Austin American-Statesman | Military will withstand cuts, Obama tells Air Force cadets Austin American-Statesman David Zalubowski/AP President Obama jokes with Air Force Chief of Staff Norton Schwartz at the graduation ceremony at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado, where Obama spoke on Wednesday. As part of a technology change, commenting will not ... Obama defends foreign policy from Republican criticism Air Force Academy Graduates First Openly Gay Cadets Post DADT repeal, openly gay among AF Academy graduates |
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Lawmakers to investigate disabled veterans charity - CNN International
Posted by admin / Under Centre Daily Times | Lawmakers to investigate disabled veterans charity CNN International By David Fitzpatrick and Drew Griffin, CNN Special Investigations Unit Watch Drew Griffin's latest reporting on the investigation and an interview with Sen. Max Baucus tonight on "AC360" at 8 ET. Washington (CNN) -- The Senate Finance Committee is ... Baucus credits CNN's AC360 for Senate investigation Baucus: Senate investigating veterans charity Sen. Baucus of Mon. says Senate Finance Committee is investigating disabled ... |
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