Topic: Alcoa Inc.
Pope calls on business, government to save jobs
Reuters US Online Report World News
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict Sunday called on businesses and officials to stem job losses and made an explicit reference to two Italian plants to be shut soon, in a surprise boost to union efforts to keep the factories open. "The economic crisis is causing the loss of many jobs ...
Berlusconi appeals to Alcoa on smelters
AP News
Berlusconi to Alcoa: hold off on smelter idling in Italy till EU rules on electricity ratesItalian Premier Silvio Berlusconi is appealing to Alcoa to hold off on temporarily idling its two smelters in Italy until the European Commission rules on electricity tariffs, his office said Friday. Alcoa workers occupied part ...
Cops: Woman claims white powder came from doughnut
AP News
Tenn. cops say woman arrested for cocaine possession claims she was eating a powdered doughnutEast Tennessee police said a Knoxville woman who was later arrested for cocaine possession initially told an officer that she had been eating a powdered doughnut. The Maryville Daily Times reported that a 21-year-old woman was ...
Hesitant Wall Street looks for more recovery evidence
AFP Global Edition
Wall Street, hesitant about the pace of recovery, gets a fresh batch of corporate earnings and economic data in the coming week that may help set the tone for a skittish market. The choppy trade of the past week highlights a lack of confidence in the economic recovery and mixed ...
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