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appleannie1

(5,067 posts) Fri Aug 23, 2013, 02:47 PM Aug 2013

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H. G. Heinz was bought out and are laying people off

Heinz Bought By Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/14/warren-buffetts-berkshire_n_2685098.html

Heinz layoffs: Heinz cuts 600 jobs in U.S. and Canada

http://www.examiner.com/article/heinz-layoffs-heinz-cuts-600-jobs-u-s-and-canada

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H. G. Heinz was bought out and are laying people off (Original Post) appleannie1 Aug 2013 OP

That's how you pay for it. Wilms Aug 2013 #1

Wilms

(26,795 posts)

1. That's how you pay for it.

Reply to appleannie1 (Original post)

Fri Aug 23, 2013, 02:49 PM

Aug 2013

Er, how the workers pay for it. The ones tossed and the ones who remain and have to pick up the load.

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