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• Circuit City seeks bankruptcy protection amid pressure from vendors ahead of the holidays
Days after announcing layoffs and store closures, the retail giant files for Chapter 11 protection.
• Oil prices near $63 per barrel on higher stock markets
• Deutsche Post to cut 9,500 jobs from DHL unit in US, end U.S.-only express shipping
And it's getting more surreal -
• Lawmakers, Detroit calling for Treasury aid for auto makers
• In a record bailout of a private company, the government on Monday provided a new $150 billion financial-rescue package to troubled insurance giant American International Group, including $40 billion for partial ownership
Days after announcing layoffs and store closures, the retail giant files for Chapter 11 protection.
• Oil prices near $63 per barrel on higher stock markets
• Deutsche Post to cut 9,500 jobs from DHL unit in US, end U.S.-only express shipping
And it's getting more surreal -
• Lawmakers, Detroit calling for Treasury aid for auto makers
• In a record bailout of a private company, the government on Monday provided a new $150 billion financial-rescue package to troubled insurance giant American International Group, including $40 billion for partial ownership