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Kohl's to add 300 metro Atlanta jobs (BizJournals)
When Kohl's opens two new metro Atlanta stores in March, it expects to bring with it 300 new jobs. (KSS) Cigna cuts 50 ATL jobs (BizJournals)
Health insurer Cigna Corp. will idle nearly 50 customer service jobs in metro Atlanta next month, spokesman Joe Mondy said. (CI) Wichita sees 1,300 jobs evaporate in year's time (Wichita Business Journal)
Wichita lost 1,300 jobs between November 2007 and November 2008, according to numbers released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Home Depot drops Olympics sponsorship (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
After 16 years as an Olympic sponsor, Home Depot is hanging up its rings. On Wednesday, the world's largest home improvement retailer informed 98 employees in its Olympic jobs program that it is ending its sponsorship of the Olympics and Paralympics. The innovative jobs program had allowed Olympic athletes to work part-time at the Home Depot while enjoying full-time pay and benefits, giving them ... Brokers Disdain Toaster Salesmen in Bank America's Merrill Deal (Bloomberg)
Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- When Kenneth Lewis , chief executive officer of Bank of America Corp ., unveiled the acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co. on Sept. 15, he called its 16,000-strong brokerage group the firm's "crown jewel." Only a month later, the brokers were rebelling against their new parent. A little bit of health, a little bit of heart (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
In latest ads, juicemaker appeals to consumers' emotions Lighting Control & Design sale may add jobs (Los Angeles Daily News)
In a deal that likely will expand its work force, Glendale-based Lighting Control & Design has been purchased by Acuity Brands Inc. Orbitz names new CEO in Barney Harford (eyefortravel.com)
Orbitz Worldwide Inc. has chosen Barney Harford to serve as chief executive officer and president, replacing Steve Barnhart, who resigned to pursue other interests. Southern California loses jobs in November (BizJournals)
Several Southern California markets saw big job losses in private-sector employment, according to employment figures released Tuesday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Houston, Dallas set employment pace (BizJournals)
The two largest markets in Texas -- Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth -- registered the nation's biggest gains in private-sector employment, according to employment figures released Tuesday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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