Obama at Nike promotes trade deal, says 'Just do it'
Citing Nike's jobs announcement, Obama said that "far more Nike products would be made in the USA. That means thousands of new jobs in manufacturing and engineering and designs in Nike facilities across the country, and potentially tens of thousands of …
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Halliburton says has cut 9000 jobs in wake of oil's drop
HOUSTON (AP) — Halliburton Co. has cut 9,000 jobs — more than 10 percent of its workforce — in about six months and is considering more cost-cutting moves as falling oil prices sap demand for its drilling help. Halliburton executives disclosed the …
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State cutting 6 lottery jobs to save about 0K
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — State officials say about $ 400,000 will be saved from the elimination of six Arkansas Scholarship Lottery jobs. The state's accounting administrator said Tuesday that four employees will have their jobs cut effective May 1 …
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