RealNetworks is eliminating 85 positions, including a quarter of its executive team, the company announced Tuesday. The cuts are part of an overall reorganization designed…
The fourth largest U.S. coal mining corporation, Patriot Coal Corporation, announced today that it has closed its Harris No.1 mine in West Virginia. According to…
Facing a steep budget deficit, eastern Pennsylvania’s Easton Area School Board voted Monday to ax 72 teachers. The Associated Press reports the cuts, which includes…
At least 90 engineers working at Lockheed Martin’s Dallas division of missiles and fire control, reports NBC DFW. The cuts represent approximately 1 percent of…
KansasCity.com has reported that AT&T Southwest has plans to cut 340 jobs across Missouri, Kansas, Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma. The layoffs were announced last week…
Bloomberg Businessweek: Walmart announced yesterday plans to build dozens of new stores over the next five years in the Chicago area. The new stores would…
The union that represents San Bernardino’s sheriff deputies voted last week to reject a proposal to waive their previously-negotiated pay raises for 2010. Because of…
Technically it would have been a tax on all bottled beverages, but whatever supporters or detractors called the measure is now moot. The Baltimore City…