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In a spring rite that has become as predictable as cherry blossoms in the nation’s capital, public school employees throughout California warned of wrenching classroom cuts as local officials faced a deadline for issuing layoff notices to educators.
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Sovereign Bank officials say they will cut 950 jobs, or almost 9 percent of its work force, as part of cost-saving measures in response to the economic downturn.
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AP, Baltimore
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AP, New York
Sotheby’s Inc. says the economic slowdown is forcing the auction house to slash its global work force by another 5 percent.
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AP, Wichita
Wichita-based Cessna Aircraft Co. is laying off 2,300 workers and closing its Oregon plant as it tries to restructure amid declining plane orders.
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AP, San Antonio
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AP, Portland
Outdoors outfitter L.L. Bean has notified employees that it plans to lay off 200 to 240 members of its Maine-based work force because of lagging sales.
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AP, Colorado Springs
The U.S. Olympic Committee has laid off 54 employees as a key part of its plan to trim its budget by 5 percent to deal with rough economic times.
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FILE - In this May, 14, 2008 file photo, planes are lined up for the finishing touches at the Cessna manufacturing plant in Bend, Ore. Cessna Aircraft Co., the nation’s largest builder of corporate jets, is laying off 2,300 workers and closing the...
