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Walt Disney to Cut Jobs
Moldova.org - Jul 17 7:02 AM
The Walt Disney Co. will reportedly chop its film studio yearly output from 18 movies down to eight movies. The drop in movie production will force Disney to "substantially" cut jobs, according to the trade publication, Daily Variety. The report goes on to say that the announcement will be made in the next 10 days. Also, "All movies will be Disney-branded, meaning companies like Touchstone could Save to My Web

New York Times to cut paper size, close plant
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 9:15 PM
The New York Times Co. plans to make the size of its flagship newspaper narrower and close a printing plant, resulting in the elimination of 1,050 jobs, the company said in a story posted on its Web site late on Monday.Save to My Web

Report says Ford expects to shed up to 24-thousand jobs by end of 2007
WLBT 3 - Jul 16 8:03 PM
DEARBORN, Mich. Published reports say Ford expects to cut between 22-thousand and 24-thousand hourly jobs in North America by the end of next year.Save to My Web

Troubled Tyson slashes jobs and costs
Food Navigator - Jul 17 3:52 AM
17/07/2006 - US packaged meats giant Tyson Foods has announced plans to axe 420 jobs and execute a tough $200m savings plan, as it struggles to offset sliding profits caused by a worldwide slump in beef and chicken demand.Save to My Web

4 Jobs For Picking Up
AskMen - Jul 17 10:20 PM
Men often tend to overcomplicate matters. In the realm of the player, we ponder, we strategize and we philosophize, all in an ongoing effort to gain another foothold on the Wall of Women.Save to My Web

(AFX UK Focus) 2006-07-17 19:10 GMT: FARNBOROUGH - EADS to safeguard jobs, give Brit Airbus board seat after BAE exit
Interactive Investor - Jul 17 11:31 AM
FARNBOROUGH, England (AFX) - Trade and Industry secretary Alistair Darling said the UK government has reached an agreement in principle with EADS (European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co), under which Airbus will have a Brit on its board and under which jobs in the UK will be unaffected, once BAE Systems sells its stake in Airbus.Save to My Web

More air tankers could boost Everett jobs for Boeing
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Jul 16 11:11 PM
Instead of an initial buy of 100 tankers, the Air Force wants 189, which would mean considerably more work, and probably many more jobs, for The Boeing Co.'s Everett plant should the company win the competition.Save to My Web

Nigeria unions warn over job cuts
BBC News - Jul 18 1:16 AM
Nigeria's main trade union body raises the possibility of a strike over government plans to cut 33,000 jobs.Save to My Web