UAW grants concessions to aid Detroit Three amid crisis
Hundreds of UAW officials voted to end the layoff salary program, allow delaying billions in health care trust payments, and open renegotiations on last year’s contracts. The move aims to protect GM Chrysler and Ford as Congress weighs a multibillion loan package, with leaders warning of economic ruin without support.
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Wall Street finishes higher despite woes
Wall Street rose despite a string of weak data as investors weighed recession fears against relief hopes. The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all closed up over 2 percent, with the Beige Book signaling deteriorating conditions and ISM showing a contracting services sector. Productivity gains slowed in Q3.
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The November service sector contracted sharply with payrolls and orders dropping while unemployment is forecast to rise toward 9 percent. The Fed Beige Book notes weakened activity across districts as retailers brace for weak holidays and lenders tighten amid the longest postwar recession. State Street to cut up to 1800 jobs to trim costs, aiming to save hundreds of millions annually.
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