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Ford to cut about 4,000 white-collar jobs
Nov 19 2005 1:59PM (CT)
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) - Ford Motor Co. plans to eliminate about 4,000 white-collar jobs in North America early next year as part of what the automaker has called a painful but essential restructuring plan.
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China to buy 70 Boeing 737 airliners
Nov 19 2005 11:23AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China will buy 70 Boeing 737 airliners, a U.S. official said Saturday as President Bush arrived on a visit expected to include discussion of Beijing's surging trade surplus with the United States.
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Saudi king: Oil importers should cut taxes
Nov 19 2005 9:54AM (CT)
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah said Saturday that oil-consuming nations should cut taxes on petroleum products when oil prices rise.
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Ex-Halliburton employee gets jail sentence
Nov 19 2005 12:07AM (CT)
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (AP) - A federal judge sentenced a former employee of a Halliburton subsidiary to 15 months in prison Friday for accepting more than $100,000 in kickbacks from an Iraqi company that was awarded a construction contract in Iraq.
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