Tyson Foods Will Cut Up To 600 Jobs In Arkansas (Layoff Update)

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From News Services

"Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale, Ark., the world's largest meat company, said Wednesday that it will cut up to 600 jobs, or about a third of the work force, at its chicken-processing plant in Hope, Ark.

Between 500 and 600 workers will lose their jobs starting Oct. 4, the company said.

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Sabre Holdinsg Corp. of Southlake, Texas, which owns Internet travel site Travelocity.com, will cut an undisclosed number of jobs in the fourth quarter because it expects lower earnings."

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch