Archive for July 1st, 2008


China Daily
Starbucks May Rise on Plans to Cut Staff, Reverse 'Overgrowth'
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Joseph Galante and Duane D. Stanford July 2 (Bloomberg) — Starbucks Corp. may rise in Nasdaq trading today after the coffee retailer, which has doubled in size since 2004, announced plans to retrench, including cutting 7 percent of its workforce
Starbucks to close 600 US stores, rein in growth The Associated Press
Starbucks announces it will close 600 stores International Herald Tribune
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CBC.ca
Car Sales at 10-Year Low
New York Times - 1 hour ago
NO DEAL Cars and trucks jammed American dealers’ lots as sales fell to a 10-year low. By BILL VLASIC DETROIT - Sales of new cars and trucks plunged to their lowest level in more than a decade in June, as high gas prices and a weak economy kept American
Honda, Hyundai Avoid Slump as Asians Top US Brands (Update2) Bloomberg
June car sales plummet; more declines expected The Associated Press
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New York Daily News
New York Ends Grasso Compensation Lawsuit
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Christopher Twarowski New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo yesterday dropped his case challenging the nearly $190 million compensation package of former New York Stock Exchange chairman Dick Grasso, hours after a state appeals court dismissed
New York Ends Pay Suit Against Grasso New York Times
Court Overturns Ruling That Grasso Must Return Part of Compensation Wall Street Journal
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CBC.ca
Honda, Hyundai Avoid Slump as Asians Top US Brands (Update2)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Alan Ohnsman and Greg Bensinger Demand for fuel-efficient cars boosted sales for Honda and Seoul-based Hyundai about 1 percent each from a year earlier while the US total fell 18 percent.
Auto Makers Report Slump in June US Sales Wall Street Journal
Auto sales plunge CNNMoney.com
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Will California ban on cellphone driving reduce crashes?
Monsters and Critics.com - 1 hour ago
San Francisco - Maybe she was complaining about high gas prices, or cursing about some other drivers weaving in and out of lanes in slow-moving traffic on the 880 freeway on Tuesday morning in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Officers stress caution with new cell laws Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Dutch Mandel–A case against the cell phone Call me, let's do AutoWeek
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BBC News
Honda, Hyundai Avoid Slump as Asians Top US Brands (Update1)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Alan Ohnsman and Greg Bensinger Demand for fuel-efficient cars boosted sales for Honda and Seoul-based Hyundai about 1 percent each from a year earlier while the US total fell 18 percent.
Auto Makers Report Slump in June US Sales Wall Street Journal
US auto sales drop 18.3%; hope seen in fuel efficiency Detroit Free Press
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New York Times
Eliot Spitzer's Dilemma
Newsweek - 1 hour ago
HIS CASE AGAINST DICK GRASSO IS WINNING HIM LOADS OF ATTENTION. IS THAT A GOOD THING? A PROMINENT DEMOCRAT WEIGHS IN Please fill in the following information and we'll email this link.
Claims against former NYSE chairman are dismissed International Herald Tribune
New York Ends Pay Suit Against Grasso New York Times
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Washington Post
Starbucks to Close 600 Stores, May Cut 12000 Jobs (Update3)
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
By Duane D. Stanford and Joseph Galante July 1 (Bloomberg) — Starbucks Corp. will close 600 US coffee shops and eliminate as many as 12000 jobs, the most in its history, as Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz slows the chain's expansion after it
Starbucks announces it will close 600 stores International Herald Tribune
Starbucks to Close 500 More US Stores New York Times
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