Religious bias claim over sign off at work
Liz Anderson, an office coordinator at USF Logistics, filed a federal discrimination charge with the EEOC after being ordered to stop saying have a blessed day at work. She says the practice is a religious expression and seeks accommodation unless it creates undue hardship for the business.
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BMW to cut Z3 production at Greer for X5 plant expansion
BMW will reduce Z3 roadster output at its Greer South Carolina plant to free capacity for the new X5 SUV. Daily Z3 production is about 200, with overall plant capacity around 450, and plans call for about 300 X5s by 2001. The first X5 delivered via charity auction will go to Brad and Dawn Fire of Olathe Kansas for $159,100 to benefit Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
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Britannica web site unblocked in Chicago debut rebound
Britannica.com, in Chicago, is back online after a high traffic crash at its October debut. Jorge Cauz, senior vice president for sales and marketing, said the site has stayed up since reopening last Friday. He warned of delays during heavy use but expects capacity to rise to meet up to 10 million users in coming weeks.
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Seibels chief bets on company by buying stock stake
Florence businessman Charlie Powers owns about 39 percent of Columbia insurer Seibels Bruce Group, buying more than 1 million shares as the firm, long troubled since the 1990s, shows first-quarter profit but a volatile year. Powers praises the company and expects gains as management tightens operations.
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