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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 2006

Page

5

National Headlines Ford Market Share Declines 25 Percent

Ford's U S market share fell steadily in recent years. The report notes a 25 percent share of all vehicles sold in the United States.

U.S Ford United States

Ford to Offer Buyouts for Hourly U.S. Workers

Ford Motor Co will offer buyout and early retirement plans to more than 75,000 hourly U.S. employees as part of a broad restructuring to cut costs. The plan follows union disclosures that offers could total up to 140000 per worker. Ford had about 82000 UAW-represented workers, with roughly 6500 having accepted prior buyouts or retirements.

Delkull Ford Motor Co U.S Ford United ‘Auto Workers

Wal-Mart to End Layaway Program Because of Costs and Demand

Wal-Mart Stores will end its layaway service this year with no new items accepted after November 19 and a pickup deadline in mid December. The program began in 1962 under Sam Walton to aid cash strapped shoppers.

Wal-Mart Sam Walton Arkansas

Slaying of Russian central banker shocks Moscow

Andrei Kozlov, first deputy chairman of Russia's central bank, was shot after a soccer game outside a Moscow sports arena. His driver also died. Investigators cite possible contract killings tied to crooked financiers angered by anti money laundering efforts. The crime raises concerns about Russia's business climate and underlines persistent violence linked to powerful financial interests.

Moscow Andrei Kozlov Kozlov Vladimir Putin Russia Chaiman Tirs Putin

Senate panel defies Bush on terror detainee bill vote

The Armed Services Committee approved the terror detainee legislation by a 9 to 1 vote, with Warner and three Republicans joining Democrats. Bush pledged to block the measure, promising legal clarity for his version and raising a clash over how evidence and interrogation methods would be treated. Powell criticized the administration in a letter, signaling growing GOP rifts on national security policy.

Washington, D.C Senate Bush John Warner Virginia Armed Services Committee Wamner Orlier White House U.S

Montreal college shooting suspect posted online drama

A 25 year old Laval man posted on VampireFreaks and other sites that he felt crazy and postal and drank whiskey before the Dawson College rampage in Montreal. He referenced Columbine and said he wanted to die in a hail of gunfire before killing himself during a police shootout.

Munireal Montreal Columbine Colorado Dawson College

U S acknowledges surge of violence in Iraq’s Baghdad area

The U S military said violence rose in Baghdad districts not yet hit by a security offensive as bombings and insurgent attacks killed four American soldiers and wounded 25 in the capital region. Police found two bodies on streets in reprisal killings amid escalating Sunni Arab clashes. A car bomb at a Fallujah soccer match killed six, lifting Iraq’s death toll to at least 28. A senior al Qaeda in Iraq member was reportedly killed and another captured, seen as a rare positive note for coalition and the unity government.

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