Massive Layoffs Make Massive Jump in January

Payrolls get the ax
The number of companies that made “mass layoffs” in January is up 50 percent from the same month last year. Mass layoffs are when a single employer lays off more than 50 employees at one time.
A total of 2,227 employers made mass layoffs in January, the government [...]

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Payrolls get the ax
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009 by
Elizabeth Fairchild

Banks Buying Off Congress | From Your Payday Loan Source

And they’re doing it with bailout money!
Adam Green of the Daily Kos draws our attention to a controversial Huffington Post story that demands attention of your payday loan source. Without further ado, bring on the horror:
Three days after receiving $25 billion in federal bailout funds, Bank of America Corp. hosted [...]

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Wednesday, January 28th, 2009 by
Steven Tarlow

Payday loans saved my finances. Learn how they can save yours.

I am not a finance geek or for that matter any other geek. I came to know about payday loans just a few months back, after making use of one. Because of this, I feel a need to tell others who are like me, the ins and outs of payday [...]

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Friday, January 2nd, 2009 by
Sam Grimes