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Layoffs and downsizing both refer to reductions that companies make in staff.
Layoffs and downsizing both refer to reductions that companies make in staff.
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Final bell tolling for Hollywood water tower clocks?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsLooks like the city of Hollywood has finally given up on its jinxed water tower clocks, which never worked right and stood as a fitting symbol of the city's mismanagement and fiscal woes. A reader alerted me to workers taking......Tags: Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Water Supply, Job Layoffs
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Why Did Acura Ditch the RDX's Turbo?
KickingTiresWhen every other automaker is downsizing due to fuel-economy regulations, Acura actually added two cylinders to the engine of its redesigned compact crossover. For 2013, it swapped out the RDX's turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder and replaced it with...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Prices, SUVs and Crossovers, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Are more Broward teacher layoffs coming?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsIn Broward, it's become an unpleasant annual tradition as the school year winds down: Pink slips for teachers. Will the trend continue this year under new Superintendent Robert Runcie? Runcie has said it's his goal to avoid classroom teacher layoffs,........Tags: Career and Workplace, Teachers, Punishment, Unemployment, Fines
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Spending priorities, debt plan urged for Palm Beach County budget
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsBetter debt planning and setting spending priorities are among the recommendations in Palm Beach County???s annual fiscal report card from Clerk & Comptroller Sharon Bock. Bock, the keeper of the county checkbook, on Tuesday made her sixth "State of the.....Tags: Finance, Property Tax, Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting
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Questions raised by Chip LaMarca's startup business
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsWhen I first heard that Broward Commissioner Chip LaMarca wanted to take a second job with a startup firm that seeks to outsource government jobs as "director of business development" and that he asked the state ethics commission about whether......Tags: Local Government, Values, Government, Ethics, Company Privatization
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Aptera Motors Is No More
KickingTiresThis probably won???t come as much of a surprise to folks who have closely followed Aptera Motors ??? designers of a funky, three-wheeled electric car ??? but it looks like the company is shutting down. Aptera Motors announced today that......Tags: Tesla, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Toyota, Hybrid Vehicles, U.S. Department of Energy
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Trump endorses Romney -- Who cares?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsSo, egomaniac Donald Trump held a big news conference in Nevada announcing that he was endorsing Mitt Romney for the Republican presidential nomination, and Romney came along to bask in The Donald's reflected glory. To which I say: Who cares?......Tags: Celebrities, Elections, Donald Trump, Kim Kardashian, Mitt Romney
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Cars.com's $16,000 Subcompact Shootout
KickingTiresGas prices are high. Americans are downsizing, and automakers are meeting these needs with a slew of new subcompact cars. Cars.com along with USA Today and MotorWeek chose six recently redesigned subcompacts ??? and one aging one ??? for our......Tags: Toyota, USA Today, Apple iPod, Manufacturing and Engineering, Ford
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Daily News Briefs: April 16, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: In a bid to restructure its business in the U.S., Suzuki has steadily cut costs for the sake of short-term profitability, according to insiders who spoke with Automotive News. The Japanese carmaker......Tags: Media Industry, Services and Shopping, Corporate Performance, Vehicles, SUVs and Crossovers
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Employee awards survive Palm Beach County budget cuts
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County???s ???Golden Palm??? government employee awards managed to avoid the budget cutting ax, despite financial woes that Tuesday led to another property tax rate increase and $50 million in spending cutbacks. The county???s $4 billion budget...Tags: Employees, State Budgets, Career and Workplace, Property Tax, Government Debt
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Broward government is crazy (in a bad way)
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsWhat kind of governing body demands big budget cuts from its biggest spender, then turns around and sticks him with a big expense at the same time? The Broward County Commission, that's who. The same Broward County Commission that can't......Tags: State Budgets, Al Lamberti, Broward County Commission, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice
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How Japan's Earthquake Impacts Car Shoppers
KickingTiresAs Japan begins to recover from the tragic earthquake and tsunami of last week, there are many questions for U.S. consumers when it comes to one of the country???s chief exports: cars. All of Japan???s automakers are shutting down their......Tags: Scion, Toyota, Lexus, Science and Technology, Hybrid Vehicles
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