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Matson raises Hawaii fuel surcharge

Newsvine - business  Fri, 01/27/2012 - 19:27

The largest shipping company that carries goods to Hawaii from the U.S mainland is raising its fuel surcharge after recently decreasing it three times.


 

Sick at work and surfing the net? You're not alone -- or are you...

http://www.eurekalert.org/rss/business.xml  Mon, 11/08/2010 - 23:00

(University of Michigan) Some scholars estimate that presenteeism, a relatively recent buzzword that applies to people who are less productive at work because of health issues, costs employers as much as three times the dollar amount as absenteeism in terms of lost productivity.


 

An Apparel Factory Defies Stereotypes, but Can It Thrive?

NYT > Business  Sat, 07/17/2010 - 13:31

An American-owned apparel factory in the Dominican Republic has committed to pay a living wage — three times the average for the industry there.


 

Blacks hit hard by economy’s punch

MSNBC.com: Business  Tue, 11/24/2009 - 03:50

People wait in line to enter the Diversity Job Fair at the Affinia Hotel, on June 10, 2008, in New York City.<br /><br />Joblessness for 16-to-24-year-old black men has reached Great Depression proportions — 34.5 percent in October, more than three times the rate for the general U.S. population.



 

Vt. slaughterhouse closed for inhumane treatment

Newsvine - business  Tue, 11/03/2009 - 03:20

A Vermont slaughterhouse ordered closed Friday after video showed calves kicked, shocked and cut while conscious had its operating license suspended three times earlier this year for similar conduct.


 

Teenage Unemployment Rate Reaches Record High

NYT > Business  Fri, 09/04/2009 - 18:56

The rate for August was the highest since the government began keeping track in 1948 and nearly three times that of the nonteenage population.


 

Slate Replaces Newspaper Roundup With News Updates

NYT > Business  Sun, 08/23/2009 - 17:51

Replacing “Today’s Papers” three times a day will be a recap of the news that acknowledges the faster news cycle.


 

Study: Women create ‘their own glass ceiling’

MSNBC.com: Business  Mon, 08/10/2009 - 16:30

A new study shows female managers are more than three times as likely as their male counterparts to underrate their bosses' opinions of their job performance.


 

Prosecutor: Suspect in KATV Anchor Murder Confessed Three Times

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Wed, 06/17/2009 - 14:14

Defendant Curtis Vance says the cops scared it out of...


 

The Deal that Almost Broke Me

Sparkplug CEO  Tue, 02/10/2009 - 22:43

I know. I’m a professional blogger. And you all have been wondering why the heck I haven’t been writing lately.

So, there’s been this Deal.

The Deal I’ve been working on for 3 months.

It was going to be a ‘Really Big Deal’ kind of Deal.

A ‘Putting My Name on the Big Time Map’ kind of Deal. The kind of Deal that I can’t talk about because you don’t talk about this kind of Deal unless the Deal is Done.