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Mens' magazine publisher Playboy Enterprises Inc. said Tuesday that it's going to outsource all business functions except editorial to American Media Inc. American Media will handle production, circulation, advertising sales, marketing and other services...
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The world's largest automaker announced Wednesday it needs to cut costs and focus on its core business. "This has been a very painful decision for the company," Toyota president Akio Toyoda said at an emotional news conference. Toyota follows Honda Motor...
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Louisiana state agencies are offering a grab-bag of ideas to cut costs, and those ideas are under discussion Tuesday by a government streamlining panel. Among the suggestions are eliminating airplanes, state cars and employee cell phones; hiring a contractor...
Blockbuster said yesterday its second-quarter loss narrowed as the struggling video rental chain cut costs amid declines in revenue. The results, however, missed analyst estimates, sending shares of the company down nearly 20 percent in after-hours trading.
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PepsiCo Inc. reached definitive agreements to buy its two big bottlers, Pepsi Bottling Group Inc. and PepsiAmericas Inc. after sweetening its offers, which had initially been rejected. Under the sweetened cash and stock offers, valued at $7.8 billion...
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The scheme allows employees to avail a long leave for a period between two and five years...This came about even as the management of the airline held talks with unions in Mumbai on Thursday over ways to cut costs. "This is a scheme meant to cut costs.
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As the heart of the White Sox offense went to bat against possible state cuts for human services, Gov. Quinn on Wednesday appeared to back away from making those funding reductions next week as his administration had once threatened. Sox stars Paul Konerko...
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The Royal Mail is to hold a two-day summit with union leaders next month to discuss modernising the business in a move expected to lead to job cuts, it was revealed today. The postal group is aiming to cut costs as well as pressing ahead with a huge...
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Chief financial officer Yuvraj Narayan said DP World did not believe there would be “pronounced job cuts” but was in no hurry to expand until the market stabilises. “We don’t have any specific figures in mind. The manage-ment has initiated broad measures...
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Japan 's two biggest carmakers today announced further production cuts as they struggle to make a dent in their inventories amid a collapse in global demand. Toyota said it would cut production in North America by about half in the coming months, while...
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