Telegraph.co.uk Pound Posts Record Weekly Gain Against Euro as BOE Cuts Rates Bloomberg - UK policy makers cut the benchmark rate yesterday by 50 basis points to 1.5 percent, the smallest reduction of the past three. The correction in euro-pound ... Bank of England cuts interest rate to record low Bank of England Cuts Rate to New Low Bank of England Cuts Rates to 1.5% -

Minority business grants among those Wis. may cut Chicago Tribune, United States - The head of Wisconsin's Department of Administration sent a letter to state agency secretaries this week, listing those grants and others as potential cuts . ... State budget cuts to be felt across the board Doyle disagrees with critics of Obama's tax cuts

South London Press Today Go Ahead unit Southeastern to cut 300 jobs Reuters - L) Southeastern rail franchise said on Friday it was planning to cut 300 jobs in 2009 due to lower passenger growth and the economic downturn. ... Train company is to cut 300 jobs Go Ahead's Southeastern to cut 300 jobs in 2009 Hundreds of jobs lost at rail firm Southeastern

Gas row cuts Ukraine industry gas use by a third Reuters - By Pavel Polityuk and Guy Faulconbridge KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian domestic industrial gas consumption has tumbled by about a third since Russia cut off ... Video: Ukraine is blackmailing us Putin Bulgaria Rations Gas as Ex-Ally Russia Cuts Supply Russia cuts off Ukraines gas -

WTNH WWE to cut 10 percent of its workforce Reuters - N) said it plans to cut 10 percent of its global workforce to control costs, and increase earnings and margins. The sports entertainer, which stages live ... World Wrestling to cut 10 percent of staff WWE to cut 10 percent of staff World Wrestling Entertainment Cuts 10% Workforce - Update -

Intermec to cut 150 jobs, 7 percent of work force Forbes, NY - AP , 01.09.09, 08:02 AM EST Intermec Inc., which makes electronic devices for tracking inventory, plans to cut 150 jobs, or 7 percent of its work force. ... Intermec to cut 150 jobs, 7% of work force

BBC News South Korea Cuts Interest Rates Wall Street Journal - As expected, the central bank cut its key policy rate by half a percentage point to 2.5% -- its fifth cut in three months -- and also cut the rate it ... Bank of Korea Cuts Rate to Record as Recession Looms South Korea cuts rates, automaker seeks protection South Korea cuts interest rate to record low -

WMDT O'Malley: No Locality Safe From Aid Cuts Washington Post, United States - Martin O'Malley told county officials last night that local governments should expect cuts in state aid as Maryland works to overcome its budget shortfall. ... Md. gov warns of 'lots of cuts ' to address deficit O'Malley Talks Budget Cuts at County Conference New Year Brings Hangover From Old

Schlumberger, Halliburton Cut Jobs Amid Oil Slump Bloomberg - Schlumberger, with headquarters in Houston and Paris, said it cut 1000 jobs in North America yesterday, while Halliburton, also based in Houston, ... Ahead of the Bell: Schlumberger to cut work force Schlumberger Cuts Signal Longer Slump in Energy Industry Schlumberger eyes job cuts beyond North America -

WNCT Walgreen Cuts 1000 Jobs as Part of Restructuring Bloomberg - The job cuts , including through early retirement programs, are part of a plan to achieve $1 billion in annual savings by the year ending in August 2011, ... Walgreens to cut 1000 salaried posts Walgreen to Cut 1000 Jobs, or 9% of Work Force, to Save $1 Billion Walgreen will cut 1000 management jobs in 2009 -