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To: Clifford A. Brown who wrote (48318)2/7/2000 10:06:00 AM
From: lorne  Respond to of 116960
 
S African gold miner Gold Fields criticises hedging practices
Johannesburg--Feb 4--South African mining company Gold Fields Ltd has
criticised gold producers for the size of their hedge books, saying this
contributed to depressed gold prices and was destroying the very industry on
which they depended. (Story .15309)
crbindex.com



To: Clifford A. Brown who wrote (48318)2/7/2000 10:07:00 AM
From: Lucretius  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116960
 
cause they get paid w/ stock.. doesn't count as "wages"



To: Clifford A. Brown who wrote (48318)2/7/2000 10:09:00 AM
From: Bobby Yellin  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116960
 
haven't you questioned those number? ie now with latest huge drug merger how many people will be laid off?
where did all those programmers and testers doing y2k remediation?
if the labor market has been so very tight for so very
long, why haven't salaries for the average worker gone up
big time?
ps anybody know how many contracts are also being shipped abroad?