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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Goodyear

Goodyear stories: 3 news summaries

Obama Signs Ledbetter Act
as His First Bill

Law allows suits for decades-old pay discrimination

Jan 29, 09 10:23 AM CST
(AP) - President Obama signed his first piece of legislation today, selecting an equal pay bill that makes it easier for women to sue for decades-old discrimination. Lilly Ledbetter—who for 19 years endured a pay discrepancy at Goodyear—stood at his side as the president signed the Fair Pay Act named... More »

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women • salary • civil lawsuits • Goodyear • bill • Obama administration • Ledbetter v. Goodyear • President Obama

MARKETS

 Citi Paces Dow's 248-Point Drop 

Economic news and financial upheaval mean losses for stocks

Jan 14, 09 3:29 PM CST
(Newser) - Financial shares led stocks to deep losses today as a set of economic reports did little to reassure investors, MarketWatch reports. Citigroup lost 23.05% on news it will shed several units, while an index fund of financial shares dropped nearly 5%. The Dow closed down 248.42 at 8,... More »

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retail • Citigroup • Federal Reserve • Dow Jones • Nasdaq • S&P 500 • Beige Book • Goodyear • Nordstrom • financial crisis

Toyota Make NASCAR History

Kyle Busch has first win in foreign car in more than 50 years

Mar 9, 08 11:30 PM CDT
(Newser) - Kyle Busch and a Japanese car manufacturer were both big winners in the Kobalt Tools 500 today. The 22-year-old became the youngest NASCAR driver to win at Atlanta Motor Speedway, his first victory in nearly a year. The win also marked the first time Toyota won a Sprint Cup series... More »

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Toyota • Tony Stewart • NASCAR • Kyle Busch • Atlanta Motor Speedway • Kobalt Tools 500 • Goodyear

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