Wal Mart posts third straight quarter of weak U.S. sales
Wal Mart Stores reports a 0.3 percent drop in U.S. same store sales for the quarter ended Oct 31, hit by softer toy sales and TV price cuts. It guides holiday profit at 1.60 to 1.70 a share, below consensus. analysts saw 1.69. Kohl’s also cuts full year guidance as it plans higher holiday marketing.
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Do Frequent Flyer Miles Expire After Death
The study Inherit the Windfall shows airline and loyalty programs vary on posthumous transfers. Delta and Southwest bars transfers. American and US Airways permit transfers to an estate. United charges 150 for mileage transfer. American provides affidavit packets and spousal or executor signatures.
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Cedar Falls firm to add 400 jobs over 18 months
CBE Companies of Cedar Falls plans to add 400 jobs as it expands after securing new contracts. About 200 positions should be filled by February, with growth driven by CBE Customer Solutions and CBE Group in financial services, health care, and education sectors. The firm may open a third Cedar Falls Waterloo location within 15 months. Recruitment targets include bilingual call center reps, supervisors, IT, analytics, and finance professionals.
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Boeing machinists reject eight year deal over 777X jobs
In Seattle the International Association of Machinists District 751 voted 67 percent against a proposed eight year contract extension that would have kept Boeing's 777X jet work in Washington, risking pension cuts and higher health costs. Boeing will explore non union sites including South Carolina or Japan to produce ключ components and pursue competitive options for the 777X.
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