Liquidation

'It's like being an indentured servant': Truck drivers reveal the worst parts of their jobs - Business Insider

08/28/19

'It's like being an indentured servant': Truck drivers reveal the worst parts of their jobs  Business Insider

America has 1.8 million long-haul truck drivers, and they move around 71% of the nation's goods. Their jobs aren't as easy as you might think.

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'It's like being an indentured servant': Truck drivers reveal the worst parts of their jobs - Laredo Morning Times

08/28/19

'It's like being an indentured servant': Truck drivers reveal the worst parts of their jobs  Laredo Morning Times

Most companies can roughly control how their businesses perform, with better advertising, products, and the like. Read more: Truckers can't pay off their fuel ...

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Aviation industry labor shortage hits Canadian companies trying to replace grounded Boeing jets - Midwest Communication

08/28/19

Aviation industry labor shortage hits Canadian companies trying to replace grounded Boeing jets  Midwest Communication

By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - A global shortage of pilots and mechanics is preventing some Canadian aviation *service* companies from meeting ...

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Bay Briefing: CSU does the math — and wants students to take more of it - San Francisco Chronicle

08/28/19

Bay Briefing: CSU does the math — and wants students to take more of it  San Francisco Chronicle

Good morning, Bay Area. It's Wed. Aug. 28, and a former Google employee has been charged with stealing trade secrets, PG&E will give you a seven-day ...

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India Ratings cuts FY20 GDP forecast; says stimulus by FM will not revive growth - Moneycontrol

08/28/19

India Ratings cuts FY20 GDP forecast; says stimulus by FM will not revive growth  Moneycontrol

India Ratings and Research is the latest rating agency to downgrade India's growth forecast. The Fitch Group company expects GDP growth for the financial year ...

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Delgado's Bipartisan Family Farmer Relief Act Signed Into Law - Tri-State Livestock News

08/27/19

Delgado's Bipartisan Family Farmer Relief Act Signed Into Law  Tri-State Livestock News

KINGSTON, NY—Today, Representative Antonio Delgado's bill to aid family farmers during downturns in the agriculture economy was signed into law by ...

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Blackjewel says sale of Wyoming mines is 'dead,' according to creditor - KPVI News 6

08/27/19

Blackjewel says sale of Wyoming mines is 'dead,' according to creditor  KPVI News 6

Bankrupt coal operator Blackjewel called the sale of its two idling Wyoming coal mines “dead,” according to a statement made by a key creditor in court ...

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Lesson to be learned with loss of store - Rome Sentinel

08/27/19

Lesson to be learned with loss of store  Rome Sentinel

The impending demise of Herb Philipson's Army & Navy Stores is the end of an era — a sad reality of the new, global economy. The chain, founded in downtown ...

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At the G-7, Trump Showed Again That He’s a Terrible Negotiator - Slate

08/27/19

At the G-7, Trump Showed Again That He’s a Terrible Negotiator  Slate

President Donald Trump's wild and woolly press conference at the end of the G-7 summit shows, once again, that the putative author of The Art of the Deal is a ...

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Confidence crisis in the economy needs a spark from the govt - Livemint

08/27/19

Confidence crisis in the economy needs a spark from the govt  Livemint

The Indian economy was in the uptick and all was going hunky-dory, even a year ago. From the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to the Reserve Bank of India ...

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