Analysis Topic: Companies Analysis

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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

U.S. Company Job Layoffs Portend Poorly for Economy 2012 / Companies / Unemployment

By: Money_Morning

David Zeiler writes: Anticipating a sluggish economy for the rest of this year and into 2012, several major U.S. companies have set aside money to pay for possible layoffs and plant closures.

Such moves will help corporations maintain earnings growth, but will add pressure to the U.S. unemployment rate, which for more than two years has been stuck around 9%.