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December 9, 2008

Sony to Cut 8,000 Jobs; Dow Chemical Cuts 5,000
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In other economic news, Sony has announced plans to eliminate 8,000
jobs. Meanwhile, Dow Chemical says it will cut 5,000 jobs and close
twenty plants.



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