Stories tagged with "jobs"

What Career to Choose? most recent comment by collegenews

I completely agree. Another good idea is to... – May 01, 2009 at 2:31 PM

Putnam plans to cut 47 jobs, merge some mutual funds by indystar

BOSTON Putnam Investments said Monday it will cut 47 jobs, including 12 portfolio managers, and merge six of its stock mutual funds into larger funds under a restructuring by... – Nov 18, 2008 at 2:06 AM in Business

Altria plans to eliminate jobs by indystar

NEW YORK Altria Group confirmed Tuesday that it has started to cut jobs because of the widespread economic turmoil. A spokesman declined to say how many cuts would be made but... – Nov 12, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Business

Circuit City files bankruptcy by indystar

RICHMOND, Va. Facing pressure from vendors and consumers who aren't spending, Circuit City Stores filed for bankruptcy protection Monday as it heads into the busy holiday... – Nov 11, 2008 at 2:10 AM in Business

Evansville wheel-maker delisted from NYSE by Tom Spalding

Evansville-based custom wheel-maker Accuride Corp. will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange, the company said today.Before Wednesday trading opens, the symbol ACW will... – Nov 10, 2008 at 8:47 AM in Business

300 jobs going to Iowa instead by indystar

RICHMOND » A company that could have brought more than 300 jobs to Richmond has decided to locate elsewhere. Officials of the Economic Development Corp. of Wayne County learned... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:10 AM in Business

Fidelity to cut 1,300 positions; more layoffs planned in '08 by indystar

BOSTON » Fidelity Investments said Thursday it will cut nearly 1,300 jobs this month, with more layoffs to come early next year, in response to declining markets that have... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:09 AM in Business

Matter of simple math: IPS undergoing sharp decline by indystar

Since 1967, enrollment in the Indianapolis Public School system has declined by 74,617 students, for an average of 1,820 students every year ("Up to 400 IPS teachers could lose... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:05 AM in Opinion

All lives are valuable, not only those of special groups by indystar

I read Jon Keep's Nov. 4 My View about hate crimes and although I have tremendous empathy for him, I am bewildered. Why in an era of inclusion would we set groups apart for some... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:05 AM in Opinion

Richmond loses out to Iowa for 300 jobs by indystar

A company that had considered bringing more than 300 jobs to Richmond has decided to locate elsewhere, the Palladium-Item reports.Officials of the Economic Development... – Nov 06, 2008 at 9:00 AM in Business

Plastics firm to bring 340 jobs to Marion by indystar

MARION, Ind. -- Executives from plastics packaging producer TriEnda LLC plan to create more than 340 new jobs here by 2012 after conducting a national search for a new... – Oct 30, 2008 at 1:31 PM in Business

Union: BFGoodrich to cut Allen Co. work by indystar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Union officials say BFGoodrich plans to temporarily cut production by nearly 40 percent at its Allen County tire plant, which could mean temporary layoffs for... – Oct 28, 2008 at 10:01 AM in Communities

Whirlpool to cut 5,000 jobs by 2009 by indystar

Whirlpool Corp. says it will cut 5,000 jobs by the end of 2009 because of the global credit crisis and its expectation for continued reduced demand in North America and... – Oct 28, 2008 at 9:20 AM in Business

Do we know how good we have it in Indiana? by indystar

While watching the news, I found myself exasperated with all of the doom and gloom I heard. Stock market woes, banking issues, no credit extended, the list went on and on. Then... – Oct 24, 2008 at 3:10 AM in Opinion

Xerox to cut 5% of work force by indystar

SAN FRANCISCO » Xerox Corp. plans to cut 3,000 jobs, or 5 percent of its work force, because a slowdown in orders from large U.S. companies has dragged down the printer and... – Oct 24, 2008 at 3:06 AM in Business

Chrysler, GM making job cuts by indystar

DETROIT » The employment carnage in the ever-shrinking U.S. auto industry continued Thursday as Chrysler LLC announced it would get rid of 1,825 factory jobs and General Motors... – Oct 24, 2008 at 3:06 AM in Business

Mellencamp's political ad questioned by indystar

WASHINGTON - A new radio ad endorsement of Barack Obama by Hoosier rocker John Mellencamp repeats a charge the Obama campaign thinks will resonate with Hoosier voters: that John... – Oct 24, 2008 at 3:02 AM in News

Mellencamp cuts radio ad for Obama by indystar

WASHINGTON - A radio ad endorsement of Barack Obama by Hoosier rocker John Mellencamp repeats a charge the Obama campaign thinks will resonate with Hoosier voters: that John... – Oct 23, 2008 at 9:01 AM in News

Merck will cut 7,200 jobs by indystar

TRENTON, N.J. » Drug maker Merck & Co. said Wednesday it will slash 7,200 jobs as part of a new restructuring program that comes as its third-quarter profit plunged 28 percent... – Oct 23, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Business

Aearo site will add 54 jobs by indystar

PLYMOUTH » Aearo Technologies, a 3M Company that manufactures industrial safety equipment, said Tuesday it will add 54 jobs at its Plymouth facility when it shifts work there... – Oct 23, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Business