Texas plant plans about 500 layoffs
Temple Texas plans for up to 500 layoffs amid a broader move. The company will cut notebook computer production in the United States and shift lines to cheaper locations in Taiwan. Up to 600 jobs will stay in Temple in areas such as meeting, purchasing, and finance.
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Texas Instruments shares fall on NYSE trade
TI declined to specify how many workers affected after reporting weaker results. Bell County remains strong as the company forms a job-search stance and offers career counseling. TI closed at 64.875 dollars, down 0.75 percent, amid market activity on the NYSE.
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Four Houston attorneys face misconduct accusations in jet crash probe
Four Houston lawyers are accused of barratry and improper client solicitation tied to lawsuits after the July 1994 North Carolina jet crash. John O Quinn allegedly took cases he knew were weak and paid to recruit clients. Benton and Charles Musslewhite, plus associate cited, are alleged to have solicited survivors and relatives. The State Bar formed a panel to oversee the probe as the attorney general’s office also investigates.
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Common Cause Rejects Bush Tax Replacement Plan
Common Cause rejects Governor Bush's tax ideas and urges alternatives for Texas including a state income tax, lower sales and property taxes, and targeted rebates. The group argues the plan would raise about 10 billion annually and says no final plan or deadline has been set by Bush.
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Internet sex ring disbanded in Texas operations
Police dismantled an internet sex ring with operations in San Antonio Dallas Houston and Austin. Bloss was taken to the Bexar County jail on a crime aggravated prostitution charge with bond set at 15000. Four other men were arrested and police seek three more.
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Conservatorship proposed to save Southern University
Houston AP reports that Southern University leaders urged Texas governor to place the school under state conservatorship to address severe financial troubles. Faculty senate chair Otis King said state control could lift the debts and keep the university afloat, with a rapid vote forthcoming.
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