| FedEx delivers int'l profits but cuts US jobs By SAMANTHA BOMKAMP 2010-09-16T15:50:39ZNEW YORK (AP) -- FedEx Corp. indicated Thursday that the global economic recovery remains uneven. It said strength in international shipments is driving profits, but also announced plans to cut 1,700 jobs in an attempt to fix its money-losing U.S. trucking business.... hosted.ap.org |
Keir eyes Connaught Environmental Kier, the construction and support services group, is interested in buying the environmental division of its collapsed rival Connaught. telegraph.co.uk |
Plus-sized designer outfits boost N Brown profits Designer outfits made specifically for large people have helped boost profits at home shopping company N Brown. telegraph.co.uk |
Blue sky on the horizon for income-seekers If there is one group of people that has suffered during the economic crisis, it is income seekers. telegraph.co.uk |
Sports fans ensnared in Fox, Cablevision rate duel By VERENA DOBNIK 2010-10-17T17:35:00ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Negotiators for Cablevision and Fox parent News Corp. entered another round of talks Sunday to resolve a dispute over rates that has blacked out Fox's channels, but subscribers who wanted to watch an afternoon New York Giants football game were forced to make alternate arrangements.... hosted.ap.org |