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GE’s work force fell by 6 percent in 2009

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

General Electric’s overall work force fell by about 6 percent worldwide in 2009 as it struggled to deal with the effects of the deep recession and financial crisis, according to a company regulatory filing Friday.

Stocks set to extend rally into fifth straight day

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

Stock futures rose modestly Monday as investors try to extend a market rally into a fifth straight day. Overseas markets were mixed.

Bernanke to outline exit path to skeptical Congress

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

Ben Bernanke may have cleared the hurdles to his confirmation for a second term as Federal Reserve chairman, but that does not mean lawmakers will be any friendlier to him at high-profile hearings on Wednesday and Thursday.

Strong growth in Q4 likely to slow throughout 2010

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

Don’t count on the economic growth spurt at the end of 2009 to carry into this year.

Global factories enjoy bumper February

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

Factories around the world enjoyed a bumper February with business surveys showing the manufacturing sector in major economies continued to lead an economic recovery, despite a slowdown in some growth rates.

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