GM CEO: Repayment of bailout could take years
By TOM KRISHER 2010-09-16T17:51:05ZDETROIT (AP) -- It will take a couple of years for taxpayers to get back the billions they spent bailing out General Motors, but the company has a goal of returning the money, GM's new CEO said Thursday.... hosted.ap.org |
Chemring shrugs off cuts
Chemring, the military equipment maker, has shrugged of the threat of the Government defence cuts, maintaining that its outlook for the rest of the year remains strong. telegraph.co.uk |
IFS attacks Treasury's claim CPI link for benefits is 'fair'
The Institute of Fiscal Studies has posed fresh questions about the Government's claim that cutting benefits by switching inflation measures is "fair". telegraph.co.uk |
Business groups welcome 'long overdue' health and safety shake-up
Business groups have welcomed a report by Lord Young that calls for an end to "senseless" rules and regulations that mire businesses in bureaucracy. telegraph.co.uk |
Hawker Beechcraft machinists vote against contract
By 2010-10-16T21:23:17ZWICHITA, Kan. (AP) -- Machinists at Hawker Beechcraft voted Saturday against a new seven-year contract that would have included a 10 percent pay cut and other concessions aimed at keeping the company from moving all its operations out of Kansas.... hosted.ap.org |