Largest RI employees union accepts tentative deal preventing government shutdown, layoffsSeptember 25th, 2009 RI union accepts tentative deal avoiding layoffsPROVIDENCE, R.I. — The largest Rhode Island employees union has accepted a tentative deal that would prevent a government shutdown and mass layoffs.
RI governor, unions reach tentative deal preventing state government shutdown, 1,000 layoffsSeptember 23rd, 2009 RI gov, unions in tentative deal to stop shutdownPROVIDENCE, R.I. — The state of Rhode Island may avoid a shutdown of government services and massive layoffs thanks to a tentative deal struck between Gov.
Tentative deal comes in teacher strike at suburban Detroit university; classes begin ThursdaySeptember 10th, 2009 Striking professors in Mich. reach tentative dealROCHESTER, Mich.
Tentative deal reached in Oakland University strike; profs at Mich. school to return ThursdaySeptember 10th, 2009 Tentative deal reached in Oakland Univ. strikeROCHESTER, Mich.
IUE-CWA says it has tentative deal with GM for retired autoworkers in Ohio, MississippiSeptember 1st, 2009 IUE-CWA says it has tentative deal with GMDAYTON, Ohio — A labor union representing thousands of retired autoworkers in Ohio and Mississippi says it has reached a tentative agreement with General Motors Corp. to provide baseline health-care coverage for retirees.
Goodyear plants covered by tentative deal with Steelworkers unionAugust 30th, 2009 Goodyear plants covered by tentative dealPlants covered by tentative Goodyear-Steelworkers agreement and what is manufactured at each:
-- Akron, Ohio: Race tires
-- Buffalo, N.Y.: Consumer, commercial truck and motorcycle tires
-- Danville, Va.: Commercial truck and aviation tires
-- Fayetteville, N.C.: Consumer tires
-- Gadsden, Ala.: Consumer tires
-- Topeka, Kan.: Commercial truck and off-the-road tires
-- Union City, Tenn.: Consumer tires
SOURCE: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
Montreal mayor says tentative deal reached for Formula One to return to city in 2010August 13th, 2009 Montreal mayor: F1 to return to city next yearMONTREAL — Montreal's mayor says a tentative deal has been reached to return Formula One racing to the city in 2010. Mayor Gerald Tremblay says the race date and other details still have to be worked out.
Official: Iraq pulls small Basra gas field from bidding, will develop on its ownJuly 26th, 2009 Iraq pulls Basra gas field from bidding roundBAGHDAD — Iraq has removed a small gas field in Basra from a list of 11 oil and gas fields being offered for development in its second round of postwar bidding. A top Iraqi official overseeing oil and gas licenses said Sunday that Iraq's state-run South Oil Co.
GdF Suez to develop $2.3 billion gas field in Sahara with Algeria's SonatrachJuly 7th, 2009 GdF Suez to develop first gas field in AlgeriaPARIS — GdF Suez SA said Tuesday it is forging ahead with plans to develop a $2.3 billion gas project in the Sahara Desert that will be the French gas and electric giant's first gas production site in Algeria. GdF Suez estimates its own projected investment in the Touat gas project at $1.5 billion, in accord with its 65 percent share in the project.
Hotel giant Starwood announces plans for luxury hotel in Bermuda capitalJune 29th, 2009 Starwood announces plans for luxury Bermuda hotelHAMILTON, Bermuda — A U.S. hotel and leisure company announced plans Monday to build a luxury hotel in Bermuda, where the vital tourism sector has been hit hard by the global economic crisis.
AP source: Democrats strike tentative war funding deal with IMF funds includedJune 2nd, 2009 AP source: Dems strike tentative war funding dealWASHINGTON — A House Democratic aide says top House and Senate Democrats have reached a tentative agreement on a nearly $100 billion war funding bill, with a generous new line of credit for the International Monetary Fund. At the core of the measure is President Barack Obama's war spending request, which included $76 billion for Pentagon operations.
Bharat Hotels, Kerala government to develop resortMay 14th, 2009 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - The Kerala government will partner the Delhi-based Bharat Hotels to jointly develop a five-star beach resort with 45 cottages at picturesque Bekal in Kasargode district, it said Thursday. The project, Lalit Resort and Spa, will come up on 25.57 acres given on a long-term lease by the Bekal Resorts Development Corp.
Southwest reaches tentative contract with pay raises for 5,300 customer-service repsMay 5th, 2009 Southwest Airlines labor deal includes pay raisesDALLAS — Southwest Airlines Co. says it has reached a tentative agreement that gives pay raises to customer-service employees.
Treasury reaches tentative deal with Chrysler debtholders in bid to stave off bankruptcyApril 28th, 2009 Government, major Chrysler debtholders reach dealWASHINGTON — A person familiar with the talks says the Treasury Department has reached a tentative agreement with four of Chrysler's major debtholders as the automaker races to stave off bankruptcy. Under the agreement, the four banks will forgo claims to their portion of Chrysler's $6.9 billion debt in exchange for $2 billion in cash when the deal closes.
One killed, 16 missing in Canada chopper crashMarch 13th, 2009 OTTAWA - One person was kiled and 16 others were missing Thursday when the helicopter in which they were travelling crashed into the North Atlantic off the coast of Canada's Newfoundland province, officials said. The aircraft, carrying 18 oil workers, was on its way to Hibernia offshore platform.
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