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Morgan Stanley to Spin Off Discover Card Unit, Last Vestige of Dean Witter

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Real Estate Dip Brings Layoffs in Home Construction

Tue, 19 Dec 2006 16:00:00 EST | NPR News Headlines

Only a year ago, construction firms were scrambling to find enough workers. Now they're laying them off as the real estate market slumps. Toll Brothers, one of the largest homebuilding firms, expects to lay off as much as 15 percent of its workforce.


DataBank: Before the Holiday, a Gloomy Week for Stocks

Sat, 23 Dec 2006 13:34:19 EDT | New York Times

Before heading off for the Christmas holiday, many investors placed sell orders, pulling the stock market down for its worst week since the summer.


The Day the Pixels Froze: When a Digital World Was Stopped by a Natural Disaster

Wed, 27 Dec 2006 23:02:03 EDT | New York Times

The earthquake off the coast of Taiwan was a reminder of the world?s increasing dependence on communications technology.


Wi-Fi Is Hitting the Road in Cars From Avis, but Technical and Legal Bumps Lie Ahead

Mon, 01 Jan 2007 23:09:14 EDT | New York Times

The rolling Wi-Fi hotspots may raise legal issues because it could take people?s attention off roads, according to analysts.


Layoffs Imminent at Philadelphia Inquirer

Tue, 02 Jan 2007 23:12:50 EDT | New York Times

The paper is expected to announce that it will lay off 68 to 71 employees, or about 17 percent of the newsroom staff.


Sir Menzies warns off his critics

Wed, 03 Jan 2007 09:50:34 GMT | BBC News

Sir Menzies Campbell warns off his critics and says he will lead the Lib Dems into the next election "and beyond".


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