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To: James Calladine who wrote (72341)7/6/2006 9:54:27 AM
From: T L Comiskey  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 361710
 
The Good News ...
and..
The Bad.........

First ...the Good News...

Ken Lay
will not be eligible
for Unemployment
anymore

HO..Ho..HO

Now the Bad.......

June layoffs rise by 25 pct vs. May:

All Reuters NewsNEW YORK (Reuters) -
Planned U.S. layoffs rose in June for the first time this year, by 25 percent over May, possibly signaling an economic slowdown, according to a report released on Thursday.

Total announced layoffs in the month were 67,176 jobs, compared with 53,716 planned cuts in May, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc., an employment consulting firm, "in what may be new evidence of an economic slowdown."