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...could try to resist bankruptcy, but there would be consequences. Among the bondholders are banks such as JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo that themselves have taken money from the government's Troubled Asset Relief Program. Standing in the way of the Administration's plans for the auto industry would win them few friends. One option the bondholders have is to try to seize the factories. But that would jeopardize the partsmakers too, and the banks are also holding the paper for many industry suppliers. If the factories shut down as a result of a legal battle, so would the partsmakers...
Iqbal Hussein feels like a marked man. An itinerant laborer from rural Khulna district in Bangladesh, he now scraps for odd jobs in a market town 19 miles (30 km) south of Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur. Last year, he agreed to pay a recruitment agency $2,400 to win a position on the production line of an auto parts manufacturer. But in the wake of the financial crisis, that job is gone, and Hussein, like hundreds of thousands of migrant workers around the world, is stranded far from home, saddled with debts that will take years to repay...
...Mountain Cleaners... makes sure that our holiday guests can always enjoy perfect mountains. Using brooms, brushes, water and muscle power, they clean the rocks of any bird droppings." Visitors to myswitzerland.com were invited to take a Mountain cleaner aptitude test and submit their name for a chance to win a week's holiday in Switzerland. See YouTube video.)... [April Fools...
...given Harvard its first win in round-robin play with a complete-game four-hitter against Toledo, accumulating 12 strikeouts. Everyone knew Brown was a talented recruit, but few saw this coming...
...days later, Brown was presented with an opportunity to step up, and she took full advantage of it, striking out 12 of the 14 batters she faced in a relief appearance in Harvard’s 2-1 win over Bryant...