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• Pfizer/Wyeth Layoff Update

  
  Bio Job Blog — Authority: 470
  After announcing yesterday that it will be reorganizing and closing 6 of 20 R&D sites worldwide, Pfizer/Wyeth announced today that as many as 2000 R&D scientists will lose their jobs . I suspect that others will lose their jobs in the next few months or so. The Pfizer/Wyeth and Merck Schering Plough ...
  5 hours ago

• Website Header Design/banner

  
  Pro Freelance Projects — Authority: 177
  My url for this site is boomersleuth.com, and it is a site where baby boomers can navigate and explore areas of interest such as: Resume/Job Interviews, Residual Income, RV on the Road, Health/Fitness, Downsizing. I am focusing on ages 48-65…the new boomer, the active boomer. An example of a header would be [...]
  6 hours ago

• Thousands More Jobs Lost After House Vote

  
  Bob McCarty Writes — Authority: 557
  During the 48 hours since the U.S. House of Representatives passed its so-called “health care reform plan,” at least four large companies have announced plans to slash a total of 13,000 jobs.  The list appear below:Johnson & Johnson — 8,000 employeesSprint — 2,500 jobsPfizer — 2,000 jobsElectronic Arts ...
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• Pfizer/Wyeth Announces Plans to Consolidate and Reduce R&D Activities at Collegeville, PA and Pearl River, NY Sites

  
  Bio Job Blog — Authority: 470
  Employees of Pfizer/Wyeth were notified earlier today of impending changes and consolidation that will be taking place at the newly combined company. According to internal sources, Cambridge, MA, Groton, CT and Pearl River, NY will be the main centers of the combined company’s East Coast operations and San ...
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• Move Up $6,500 Tax Credit – Can I Downsize Now?

  
  Lynchburg Real Estate — Authority: 423
  Recently a client of mine who purchased a home in the Lynchburg MLS area, in August of 2009 asked me about the new $6.500 federal tax credit for the “move-up” buyer.  This is available immediately upon enactment November 6, 2009. She wanted to know if she was eligible.  Here are the guidelines to qualify: You ...
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• Homebuyer tax credit extended and expanded to include current homeowners!

  
  Chicago Metro Area Real Estate — Authority: 464
  1st time homebuyers with higher incomes and homeowners who buy another home can now get a tax credit! Yesterday President Obama signed into law an extension and expansion of the homebuyer tax credit. The new legislation benefits both first time homebuyers and current homeowners who sell their current home and buy ...
  3 days ago

• Layoffs slowing down, but upturn isnt coming yet

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 665
  Filed under: Employees , Economic data , Recession Employers are planning to cut fewer jobs for the third month in a row, according to a new report that Challenger, Gray & Christmas has supplied to BloggingStocks . The executive outplacement firm says that the number of planned reductions fell 16% ...
  3 days ago

• Boomer and Retiree Downsizing on the Extended First Time Homebuyer Credit

  
  Go To Retirement — Authority: 489
  Congress has extended and expanded the first-time home buyer credit in several important respects. The new law will provide financial assistance to baby boomers and retirees who want to downsize to a different home. Let’s discuss a few of the aspects of the credit that will aid in the downsizing process. 1. The ...
  3 days ago

• The Week in Government Failure

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 740
  Over at Downsizing Government , we focused on failures in the following departments this week: Commerce: corporate welfare in Ohio Defense: cost overruns in the Pentagon’s space programs Energy: central planners gamble with taxpayer money HUD: subsidizing private firms to operate public housing isn’t ...
  4 days ago

• Merck Giveth and Johnson and Johnson Taketh Away

  
  Bio Job Blog — Authority: 470
  I am attending the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) in sunny Phoenix, AZ where I will be providing career development guidance to undergraduate and graduate students. Ironically, given the dismal job prospects in the life sciences industry for entry level employees, I will be ...
  5 days ago

• Time Inc. shuts down Fortune Small Business magazine

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 790
  Filed under: Company News , Economy , Media , American Express , Time Warner On Wednesday morning, during Time Warner ( TWX )s third-quarter earnings conference call, chairman Jeff Bewkes said, "Well continue to take a look at non-strategic and less profitable titles." Apparently, one of those non-strategic ...
  6 days ago

• Pawn Shops Safeguard Themselves against Thieves; Pawn Shops Safe Place to Receive Cash for Gold

  
  Weblog Bucks — Authority: 106
  With today’s weakened economy and the downsizing of many companies, there are many individuals who thought they would never step foot it in a pawn shop who are now frequently visiting these quick cash companies in order to help them when their wallets are empty and they need cash for whatever reason. These ...
  1 week ago

• Johnson & Johnson Announces it Will Cut 8,200 Jobs

  
  Bio Job Blog — Authority: 470
  Johnson & Johnson announced today it would eliminate as many as 8,200 jobs, or 7% of its work force, to help the company cope with what it expects will be a slow economic recovery amid damped demand for drugs, medical devices and consumer products. J&J employs about 117, 000 workers globally. While the ...
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• USPS “No 2010 Rate Increase”: The Loophole and a Call to Action

  
  The Gilbert Direct Marketing Blog — Authority: 411
  Just when I thought it was safe to believe in the U.S. Postal Service, I find out this lovely tidbit of information: Despite Postmaster General John Potters grand statement (or was it a grandstanding statement) that thered be no postal rate increase in 2010, theres a giant loophole.
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• Can Stay At Home Mothers Make Money On The Internet?

  
  Free Internet Marketing Information — Authority: 157
  In the middle of downsizing, layoffs and the real necessity for double incomes in most families these days, there are now exactly hundreds of thousands of workt at home Moms that are considering opening their own house based online enterprises. For those of you who have had the pleasure, you understand that the duty ...
  1 week ago

• The Inside Track: M&A is Not the Way to Reinvigorate R&D

  
  Bio Job Blog — Authority: 470
  I received a call today from GDS International, a UK-based b2b publishing company, alerting me to its annual, event called the Next Generation Pharmaceutical Summit (NGP) currently taking place at the Ritz Carlton on Amelia Island in FL. This invitation only event is supposed to bring pharmaceutical and life ...
  1 week ago

• Feds Giveth Jobs & Cars, Then Taketh Away Again

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 740
  The bad news this morning on the impact of both the federal stimulus and the Cash for Clunkers program should not come as a surprise to anyone who has paid attention to the history of government intervention in the economy. New data that the jobs created by the stimulus have been overstated by thousands is ...
  1 week ago

• Shutting it for good…

  
  Subscribe to RowdyKittens — Authority: 127
  The Junk Drawer One area of the house that I neglected to declutter was our junk drawer. It was the catch all spot for items that didn’t have a home. A few weeks ago, I got tired of looking at all the crap I mean stuff in the drawer. So I took it all out, threw out the extra paper and separated the clutter into ...
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• Cut Costs With Portable Metal Buildings and Storage Sheds

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 576
  Storage seems to always be at a premium in a home. This is especially true if you have found yourself in a downsizing situation. There may be items that you really don’t want to sell or that can be used in the near future.    Portable metal buildings and storage sheds can help you save [...]
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• Cutting Megabanks Down To Size

  
  Private Banking — Authority: 98
  Downsizing the megabanks is becoming more than just gossip. The talk and public gripes of cutting megabanks down to size is becoming public and coming into prominence.
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