Chargers cruise to playoffs with blowout win

Seeded on Sun Dec 28, 2008 11:57 PM EST (NBC Sports)

The mild, mild AFC West belongs to LaDainian Tomlinson, Philip Rivers and the rest of the Chargers. San Diego stormed out to a 24-6 halftime advantage against Denver and never looked back, claiming a 52-21 victory over their AFC West rivals to earn a spot in the playoffs.

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Bank of New York Mellon to ax 1,800 jobs

Seeded on Fri Nov 21, 2008 10:27 AM EST (msnbc.com)

The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. said Thursday it will cut its worldwide work force by 4 percent, or about 1,800 jobs, blaming the weak global economy.

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Job hunting man dons suit, sandwich board

Seeded on Tue Nov 18, 2008 8:25 PM EST (msnbc.com)

After nine fruitless months of looking for work, Paul Nawrocki turned to a Depression-era tactic to find a job.

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Circuit City closing 155 stores

Seeded on Mon Nov 3, 2008 11:13 AM EST (msnbc.com)

Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. - Circuit City Stores announced today it will close 155 of more than 700 stores; including two in Oklahoma. The Virginia-based consumer electronics company says the move is an effort to return to profitability.

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