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Bellingham Herald cutting jobs, requiring furlough

Jun. 9, 2009
Employees at The Bellingham Herald in Washington state will have to take a one-week unpaid furlough this summer to help the newspaper cut expenses. The newspaper is also cutting 30 positions _ 25 of those will go when the Herald is printed on a press in Mount...
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa