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Boeing to Cut 10,000 Jobs

Calculated Risk... | Wed, 01/28/2009 - 5:28pm | 000 jobs lost, 10, aerospace industry, Boeing, Boeing job cuts, economic downturn, hard day for workers, job loss |  1 comment

From MarketWatch: Boeing plans to slash 10,000 jobs as the economy weakens Boeing Co. said Wednesday it plans to slash about 10,000 jobs across its businesses, compared to a prior announcement of 4,500 job cuts from its commercial airplane unit. I'm not going to list all the layoffs, but 10,000 is ... Read more

Personal Finance > FFS Blog

Recession? Depression? What's the Difference?

Tom Fisher | Thu, 01/22/2009 - 11:10am | depression, economic downturn, economics, Inflation, recession, stagflation, unemployment |  2 comments

It's now agreed that our nation is in a recession. With increasing frequency, recent media discussions about the economy have turned to the question of whether it will turn into a depression. What's the difference? Read the full article ... Read the full post ... Read more