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Dallas News |
| Sprint lays off 130 in Dallas |
| Sprint, the nation's third-largest long-distance carrier, is suffering through bleak times in the telecommunication industry. |
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| Spatial Wireless names CEO |
| Richardson-based Spatial Wireless has named Kjell S. Andersson as president and CEO. |
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| Delta won't give raises to 40,000 workers this year |
| About 40,000 Delta Air Lines flight attendants, customer service employees and reservation agents won't receive pay raises this year. |
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| TX based Company Plans to Cut Jobs |
| Waste Management Inc. announced it is implementing a plan to adopt a new organizational structure that will align its businesses with market areas, eliminate one management layer, and reduce its workforce by approximately 2,000 positions or 3.5 percent.
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| 1600 More Jobs Coming to Dallas |
| A new convention center is expected to be significant: $93 million in direct and indirect spending in Irving and the Dallas/Fort Worth area; $3 million in sales, hotel and property taxes; 1,600 jobs; and 100,000 new hotel room nights in Irving. |
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| Williams Comm says it is mulling bankruptcy |
| Williams Communications Group said that it may reorganize under Ch. 11 bankruptcy protection, reversing earlier statements. |
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| Regional
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| Mirant begins job cuts |
| "This is part of the overall strategy to refocus on the business of strengthening the balance sheet." |
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| Qwest faces a rough road on many fronts |
| It's no secret that many Qwest Communications customers appear to have little confidence in their phone company. General Motors Corp. , ousted the mayor midway through his third term.
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| Companies that have downsized battle to keep morale high among remaining workers |
| A bankruptcy court approved $2 bil in fresh financing for Kmart Corp. plus up to $150 million in bonuses for employees who help the company get off the rocks. |
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