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Chicago Tribune
Pepsico to cut 8700 jobs; 4Q net rises
Wall Street Journal
AP NEW YORK — PepsiCo is trying to put some fizz back into its business. The food and drinks maker announced a restructuring on Thursday that includes cutting 8700 jobs globally and plowing money into advertising drinks like Pepsi and Mountain Dew in ...
PepsiCo to Cut 8700 Jobs, Spend More on Marketing BrandsBusinessWeek
PepsiCo to Revamp and Cut 8700 JobsNew York Times
PepsiCo to cut Chicago jobs, but area ad agencies could benefitChicago Tribune
San Francisco Chronicle
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More jobs open to women
Detroit Free Press
The US military on Thursday formally opened thousands of jobs to women in units closer to the front lines, reflecting what has already been going on as female soldiers fight and die next to their male comrades. The new rules, affecting thousands of ...

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More Delta jobs could fly from Twin Cities to Atlanta
Minneapolis Star Tribune
A company memo reveals that the airline is considering moving as many as 150 warehouse jobs. Gov. Dayton plans to write the CEO. Photo: Al Behrman, Associated Press Delta Air Lines is considering moving as many as 150 jobs from the Minneapolis-St. Paul ...

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USA TODAY
US jobs gap between young and old is widest ever
Sioux City Journal
AP | Posted: Thursday, February 9, 2012 6:22 am | Loading… Squeezed by a tight job market, young Americans are especially struggling. They have suffered bigger income losses than other age groups and are less likely to be employed than at any time ...
Employment Rate For Young Adults Lowest In 60 Years, Study SaysHuffington Post
Summary Box: US jobs gap between young and old is widest everWashington Post

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USA TODAY
Obama's Jobs Bounce
New York Times (blog)
By NATE SILVER It looks as though Barack Obama may already be deriving some political benefit from the release of last week's favorable jobs report. Gallup's daily tracking of Mr. Obama's approval rating registered at 49 percent when the poll was ...
White House to issue improved jobs projections, contingent on Congress passing ...Washington Post

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Kansas City Star
PepsiCo to Revamp and Cut 8700 Jobs
New York Times
PepsiCo outlined a plan on Thursday that included cutting thousands of jobs and increasing advertising in an effort to revive the company's soft drink business in North America. The company's chief executive, Indra Nooyi, said that it would have a ...
PepsiCo to Cut 8700 Jobs, Spend More on Marketing BrandsBusinessWeek
PepsiCo slashing 8700 jobsSan Francisco Chronicle
PepsiCo to cut 8700 jobs; 4Q net risesHattiesburg American
Wall Street Journal -Chicago Sun-Times
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Steve Jobs's FBI file (full document)
Washington Post (blog)
Your essential source for the latest news on the intersection of Wall Street and Washington. A new technology news source from Joshua Topolsky and SBNation. Get Wonkbook delivered to your inbox or mobile device every morning. It's everything you need ...

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Thermo Fisher cutting 43 jobs in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
By Rick Barrett of the Journal Sentinel Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is cutting nearly half of its workforce in Milwaukee, the company said Thursday, weeks after it announced the end of its manufacturing in Two Rivers. The company is eliminating about ...

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Medill Reports: Chicago
Employment in auto industry rising
Medill Reports: Chicago
by Jennifer Kahn There was a heightened sense of excitement at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show preview, because of the new car models on display, of course -- but also because car companies are hiring again, in the Chicago area and nationwide.

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Globe and Mail
Greece agrees to slash wages, jobs in last-minute deal
Globe and Mail
Greece's high-speed plunge toward bankruptcy and probable exodus from the euro zone was halted by the government's last-minute agreement to commit to intense austerity measures in exchange for a second bailout in two years. The agreement came after a ...

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Bloomberg
PepsiCo to Cut 8700 Jobs, Spend More on Marketing Brands
BusinessWeek
By Duane D. Stanford Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- PepsiCo Inc. plans to cut 8700 jobs and boost marketing spending for its brands by as much as $600 million as Chief Executive Officer Indra Nooyi works to turn around the world's largest snack-food maker.
PepsiCo To Cut Jobs, Boost Marketing; Lowers 2012 ViewWall Street Journal
Pepsico to cut 8700 jobs; 150 in ChicagoChicago Sun-Times
Pepsico to cut 8700 jobs; 4Q net risesCBS News
Bloomberg
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USA TODAY
FBI releases dossier on Steve Jobs
USA TODAY
By Scott Martin, USA TODAY The FBI on Thursday made public a dossier on late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, disclosing details on his reported drug use and ability to "distort reality." Paul Sakuma, AP The FBI has released its file on late Apple ...
Jobs FBI File Notes Drug Use, Tendency to 'Distort Reality'BusinessWeek
Steve Jobs's unflattering FBI file mentions drug use, 2.65 GPAWashington Post
Steve Jobs' FBI file cites drug use, distortionsSan Francisco Chronicle
Christian Science Monitor -Los Angeles Times -Pittsburgh Post Gazette
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Los Angeles Times
The green jobs debate: A boon or a bust for the economy?
Los Angeles Times
Jonah Goldberg took President Obama to task in an August column about green jobs. “[T]he windfall in green jobs,” he wrote, “has always been a con job.” The record in America has been no better, Obama's campaign stump speeches notwithstanding.
Green Jobs Seem More SecureKMJ Now

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USA TODAY
Ban on women lifted for about 1% of military jobs
USA TODAY
By Andrew Tilghman, Military Times WASHINGTON – The Pentagon will lift parts of its longtime ban on women serving in combat units, but only a small fraction of the force will be affected, officials announced Thursday. File photo by Julie Jacobson, ...
US allows more combat-related jobs for womenBoston Globe
Pentagon to open more combat jobs to womenSan Antonio Express
Pentagon Said to Back More Jobs for Women Close to Front LinesBusinessWeek
Tucson Citizen -Marine Corps Times
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USA TODAY
Steve Jobs FBI file: What did his neighbors think about him?
Christian Science Monitor
Steve Jobs FBI file readers will find some interesting nuggets, including what neighbors thought about his landscaping plans and evidence that most FBI agents aren't at all like Jack Bauer. By Peter Grier, Staff writer / February 9, 2012 Steve Jobs of ...
FBI releases dossier on Steve JobsUSA TODAY
Steve Jobs FBI file pulled with Freedom of Information ActSlashGear
Steve Jobs's FBI file reveals tendency to 'distort reality' and drug useBrisbane Times
Wired News -BusinessWeek
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USA TODAY
FBI releases file on Apple co-founder Steve Jobs that details acquaintances ...
San Jose Mercury News
By Patrick May He smoked pot and dropped LSD. He could be a pain to work with. He twisted the truth at times. Yet according to a Federal Bureau of Investigation background file released Thursday, former Apple (AAPL) co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs would ...
FBI releases dossier on Steve JobsUSA TODAY
Steve Jobs FBI file: What did his neighbors think about him?Christian Science Monitor
FBI file on Steve Jobs turned up some unfavourable personal comments about ...CanadianBusiness.com
BusinessWeek -Fox News
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National Post
Oil Caps Longest Rally This Year on US Jobs, Greek Agreement
BusinessWeek
By Moming Zhou Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Oil capped its longest rally this year as the number of Americans filing first-time unemployment claims unexpectedly declined and Greek political leaders struck a deal on a package of austerity measures.
Oil rises to $100 a barrel on US jobs report, Greek dealWinnipeg Free Press
Oil hits $100 on US jobs data, GreeceThe Trucker
Crude oil futures surge on Greek deal, U.S. employmentForex Pros
MarketWatch
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Bloomberg
FBI releases dossier on Steve Jobs
USA TODAY (blog)
By Scott Martin, USA TODAY The Federal Bureau of Investigation today released a dossier on late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, disclosing details on his drug use and ability to "distort reality." The FBI files, released under a Freedom of Information Act ...
FBI File on Steve Jobs Notes Use of LSD, DishonestyWired News
Steve Jobs FBI File Notes Drug UseBloomberg
FBI reveals 1991 probe of Steve JobsComputerworld
BusinessWeek -Fox News
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Jobs and the economy
The Economist
EVEN people who don't normally care much for football tune in to the Super Bowl to watch the best commercials Madison Avenue can dream up. The most talked about this year was Chrysler's gritty tribute to the economic revival of America and Detroit.

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RedOrbit
New 'App Economy' Creates Nearly 500000 Jobs: Study
eWeek
A new TechNet study identifies a new “App Economy” based on the creation of mobile, enterprise, consumer and cloud apps that is responsible for roughly 466000 jobs. TechNet, a bipartisan policy and political network of technology CEOs, released a new ...
“App Economy” Created Nearly 500000 Jobs Since 2007WebProNews
Meteoric rise of mobile apps creates thousands of jobsTG Daily
Apps Have Created Nearly 500000 Jobs, But Not For EveryoneBusiness Insider
International Business Times -RedOrbit -Industry Leaders Magazine
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