ISM service sector index expected to grow in November for 3rd straight month
Ahead of the Bell: ISM service sector index GM board faces pay, autonomy challenges as it looks outside company for fresh CEO
GM board looks to the outside for replacement CEO Obama won’t raise 2010 ‘locality pay’ for federal employees, will retain current percentagesFighting swine flu, companies dole out hygiene tips, hand sanitizer to keep operations healthy
Employers play Dr. Mom to limit swine flu impact Education payroll grows 21 percent under La. Superintendent Pastorek; $8M hike in salaries
Education salaries grow $8M in La.’s ed department Helicopter belonging to a military contractor missing in AfghanistanInsurer AIG cuts salaries to 3 top execs to comply with government rules on bailed-out firms
AIG cuts salaries to 3 top executives SAN FRANCISCO — Insurer American International Group Inc. said it has cut the salaries of three top executives to comply with pay restrictions for companies that took federal bailout money, according to a regulatory filing Wednesday. Taliban leader rules out talks with Karzai, tells Afghans to break off relations with govtmore images Afghanistan hikes police salaries in effort to boost recruitment, curb corruption
Afghanistan hikes police salaries KABUL — Afghanistan is hiking police salaries by between 33 and 67 percent, the Interior Ministry said Wednesday, to curb rampant corruption and boost recruitment in a force that suffers much higher casualty rates than the insurgency-wracked country’s army. Audit questions Calif. corrections dept. report of jobs saved with federal stimulus money
Stimulus audit questions Calif. prison jobs saved Ferraris, Morrocan accounts, homes seized from Fla. lawyer suspected in $1 billion fraud
US details assets seized from Fla. lawyer MIAMI — A sports car worth nearly $2 million, an 87-foot yacht and a guitar collection worth as much as $20,000 were among the assets seized from a South Florida lawyer suspected of operating a massive fraud scheme, according to a court filing Monday. Romanians to vote for president amid political crisis, economic slump
Romanians vote for president amid political crisis AP News in BriefBusiness HighlightsA look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the worldmore images Holders of lost savings bonds dating to World War II say Treasury not making them easy to find
Lost war bonds not easy to find HELENA, Mont. — Holders of lost savings bonds dating back to World War II say its not nearly as easy to track down the lost money as the U.S. Treasury Department claims in an ongoing lawsuit. |