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MELBOURNE, Australia – On Friday Ford Australia took measures to cut costs by terminating the services of up to 350 employees. This translates into 15% of the manufacturing work force for the company in the country.
Amid increasing fuel prices, toughening competition between the auto manufacturers resulting in a slump of sales, companies have to make severe cuts in their costs. This often translates into cutting the labor force. The effect of the downturn in the global auto industry has arrived in Australia as well. Read the rest of this entry
MILWAUKEE – Two thrilling words are rotating consumers’ heads recently. Not “Get rich” or “Lose weight.” Try “Free gas.” The banking corporations, big hotels and blood donation centers are offering free gas services in order to promote and produce more and more consideration and goodwill from price staggered drivers than customary promotions might deliver.
For instance, Callaway Golf Co. is giving away gas cards worth to the degree that $100 with the sale of certain drivers. Guests who book three nights through hotels.com would receive $50 gas cards. TCF Bank, based in Wayzata, Minn., is providing $50 gas cards to clients who open scrutiny accounts.
