It appears that no one on the Cubs is a candidate not to be tendered a contract. That group is made up of outfielder Reed Johnson, infielder Ronny Cedeno and pitchers Kevin Gregg, Michael Wuertz and Chad Gaudin.
The White Sox, along with the Dodgers, held a news conference Tuesday to talk about their joint new spring-training facility in Glendale, Ariz. The Sox are moving up from Tucson, ...
For Harris, 47, selling cars is the family business. His dad started the dealership, and the younger Harris has worked there 22 years.
He's seen tough times before. Siler City has struggled in the past decade as textile and poultry plants closed, throwing thousands out of work in a region with few other opportunities. That hurt car sales, but it kept Harris from hiring people that he wou...
XICALCAL, Guatemala - For years, the only people in this valley were those too old or too young to make the trip to the United States. Now the village bustles again with deported workers.
The reason is a raid that happened nearly two years ago and 3,000 miles away. On a bitterly cold March morning in New Bedford, Mass., dozens of immigration agents swarmed the Michael Bianco Inc. textile ...
Manufacturers and small businesses have joined hoteliers in a cry for help from the Jamaican Government even as analysts are predicting that commerce will be hamstrung by a global-market crisis.
Last week, in Montego Bay, however, Prime Minister Bruce Golding indicated he was amenable to the appeals, saying Cabinet was actively considering several initiatives.
Cries for help have co...
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"What GM said is, ‘We must share in this pain together. And we've got to come up with cost savings, Ken, that may be painful,'" CAW president Ken Lewenza said he has been told.
The GM Canada request did not specify what cuts it is seeking, Mr. Lewenza said yesterday, but a union source said the company wants overall hourly labour costs trimmed and workers to give up some of th...
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WASHINGTON - The federal government has recommended a site in Kansas for a new $450 million laboratory to study biological threats like anthrax and foot-and-mouth disease, congressional lawmakers and staff said today.
The Department of Homeland Security’s choice of Manhattan, Kan., beat out intense competition from ot...
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Monday, the deadline for teams to offer salary arbitration to their respective free agents, could offer the first true glimpse of how much the economic crisis is affecting the way clubs do business.
In a better economy, most teams would not hesitate to offer a one-year deal through arbitration to attractive Type A free agents. Some teams would want such players back on one-year deals, eve...
The bullpen, a headache for everybody in the world. You can't blame just the bullpen for the collapse in '07 and '08 but it was the bulk of the collapse.
This bullpen is a mess, Omar should just send everyone in the bullpen packing except for a select few in Joe Smith (great stuff, great potential) Brian Stokes (not too bad of a year and a great long man) Pedro Feliciano (I strongly be...