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University of Pittsburgh freezes salaries for top officers, Nordenberg (BizJournals) The University of Pittsburgh’s Board of Trustees froze the salaries for school’s top officers, citing the difficult economy. us.rd.yahoo.com
ESI cuts executives' salaries for 3 months (BizJournals) Electro Scientific Industries Inc. announced a 15 percent reduction in its CEO’s salary Tuesday in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. (ESIO) us.rd.yahoo.com
UAW grants concessions, exec warns of depression (INO News) (AP:DETROIT) Worried about their jobs and warned that failure could lead to a depression, hundreds of leaders of the United Auto Workers voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to make concessions to the struggling Detroit Three, including all but ending a much-derided program that let laid-off workers collect up to 95 percent of their salaries. us.rd.yahoo.com
PM attacks coalition as harmful; preps GG meeting (CTV Winnipeg) Stephen Harper is expected to ask for a parliamentary time out when he meets with the Governor General Thursday, a day after he accused his opponents of abusing Canada's democratic traditions. us.rd.yahoo.com
Salary increases the norm in NE (BizJournals) According to a new survey, 63 percent of small and mid-size companies in New England intend to raise salaries in 2009. us.rd.yahoo.com
Seneca Gaming Announces Layoffs (R News) Tough times for the gaming industry in New York. The Seneca Gaming Corporation announced Tuesday it has laid off 210 workers at its casino operations in Niagara Falls, Salamanca and Buffalo. us.rd.yahoo.com
Notre Dame confirms WNDU reports that Weis is returning (WNDU 16 South Bend) As first reported on NewsCenter 16 at 6 on Tuesday night and on the Irish Eyes website, Charlie Weis will return for the 2009 season. Notre Dame confirmed the story Wednesday morning. us.rd.yahoo.com
Tories, Grits hurl insults during political showdown (CTV Winnipeg) The political showdown in Ottawa reached a fever pitch in Parliament Tuesday as Prime Minister Stephen Harper accused his foes of "betraying" voters while the opposition said the Tories have been misleading the country with doublespeak. us.rd.yahoo.com
Scotiabank Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Earnings per share of $3.05 versus $4.01, includes $0.82 us.rd.yahoo.com
Who were the original $1-a-year men? (The Globe and Mail) And, how the NBER decided the U.S. is in recession us.rd.yahoo.com
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