alt.politics.gw-bush

On Oct 4, 7:52?pm, "Bob Eld" wrote:
> "Other People's Money" wrote in messagenews:13gara4rsqakbd9@ ...
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> > GE to Cut 1,400 Jobs, Close Plants
> > /apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=a907lSu0ABYA&refe...
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> > Oct. 4 (Bloomberg) -- General Electric Co., founded by incandescent
> > light-bulb developer Thomas Edison, plans to cut about 1,400 jobs
> > at its lighting division as the company closes plants amid a consumer
> > shift to more energy-efficient fluorescent lamps.
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> > About 425 jobs will be eliminated in Ohio, where GE will shut six of
> > its 26 . lighting factories, according to a list provided by
> > spokeswoman Kim Freeman.
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> > The company also will close a plant in Rio de Janeiro, eliminating
> > 900 jobs and ceasing all lighting operations there. Some work
> > will be transferred from Mexico and the . to other GE locations,
> > affecting 80 additional employees.
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> I guess the flourescent lamps are made in China?
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> It's OK we don't need no stink'n American jobs.- Hide quoted text -
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That's ok........."Saving Energy" is a Leftist Puke Idea
anyways...........You can Blame Them Bastards for
it...........Donchaknow.........heehee.............