Susan Levine, executive director of the state's largest hospice provider, said the process has been painful.
"I think people's lives and jobs are a whole lot more important than anything," she said. "All we do is take care of people, so to have to separate people from their jobs in an economy that's already squirrelly is extremely painful for us."
The cuts are a… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
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Grangemouth chemical plant to close :: The operator of the giant Grangemouth complex in central Scotland says the site's petrochemical plant is to close.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-24631342#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Post Office managers to take action :: Post Office managers are to take their first industrial action in 34 years in a dispute over pay.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24637357#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Bank says Spain out of recession :: Spain's economy has emerged from recession, according to the country's central bank, after growing by 0.1% in the July-to-September quarter.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24634461#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Malaysia 2014 Budget Preview: New Tax To Address Weak Fiscal Position And Slowing Economy :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Malaysia could see some much-needed fiscal reforms when the government announces its 2014 budget on Friday, including a goods and services tax likely to take effect in 2015, which will help the Southeast Asian nation address its weakening fiscal position and alarming debts.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/malaysia-2014-budget-preview-new-tax-address-weak-fiscal-position-slowing-economy-1436666
$1 Will Buy You One Gram Of Marijuana In Uruguay... Legally :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Uruguay may be considered the Holland of South America due to its progressive policies on various issues. The small, generally overlooked country nestled between giant neighbors Brazil and Argentina has been a pioneer in several matters: first in legalizing gay unions, refusing to criminalize abortion, and, last July, it took the plunge by legalizing the use of cannabis.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/1-will-buy-you-one-gram-marijuana-uruguay-legally-1436748
Department Of Energy Fighting Vampires: DOE Gives Tips to Stop 'Your Energy Bill from Haunting You' [PHOTO] [INFO-GRAPHIC] :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The U.S. <a href="http://energy.gov/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Department of Energy</a> is "energizing" families this fall with an initiative to help <a href="http://energy.gov/articles/energy-efficiency-tricks-stop-your-energy-bill-haunting-you" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">conserve and save money on energy during the week of Halloween</a>, in observance of National Energy Action Month, according to the DOE's website. </p>
<p>The DOE wants communities to get involved to help save energy and money during Halloween, especially as the cold weather comes in.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/department-energy-fighting-vampires-doe-gives-tips-stop-your-energy-bill-haunting-you-photo-info
Flint, Michigan, Will Decide Whether To Give General Motors A 50% Tax Break To Expand A Facility That Will Create 50 Permanent Jobs :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>On Wednesday the city of Flint, Mich., will consider renewing a tax exemption for General Motors Co. (NYSE:GM) to build a $124.5 million paint facility at its existing assembly plant.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/flint-michigan-will-decide-whether-give-general-motors-50-tax-break-expand-facility-will-create-50
Coffee Beans: A Market To Watch In 2014 :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Coffee is a commodities market to watch late this year and into 2014, as historically low coffee bean prices should reach a bottom and revive investor interest, according to one commodities expert.</p>
<p> Prices have declined from recent highs of about $2 per pound, and now trade in the range of $1.15 to $1.20 on the New York ICE Futures exchange.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/coffee-beans-market-watch-2014-1436836
UK's Growth In Second Half Of 2013 Expected To Be Stronger Than Previously Estimated :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England observed that growth in the second half of the year would remain around 0.7 percent a quarter or higher -- a much more positive view than before -- while the recent appreciation of the sterling against the dollar could keep inflation under 2.5 percent over the next two years, minutes released on Wednesday of the Oct. 8-9 committee meeting, showed.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/uks-growth-second-half-2013-expected-be-stronger-previously-estimated-1437246
North Korea's Water Park And Ski Resorts: How Tourism Could Change The Hermit Kingdom :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>North Korea does not have a lot going for it economically, but the country's venture into tourism could help not only the North Korean people, but the rest of the world by gradually de-emphasizing its massive military program.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/north-koreas-water-park-ski-resorts-how-tourism-could-change-hermit-kingdom-1436838
Peso Cubano or Peso Convertible? Cuba Ending Double Currency In Hopes Of Stabilizing Economy :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>After a failed attempt a few years ago to unify its monetary system, Cuba announced the elimination of the double currency on Tuesday. This is the latest step by Havana to reorganize its socialist model and give a much-needed boost to the island's economy.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/peso-cubano-or-peso-convertible-cuba-ending-double-currency-hopes-stabilizing-economy-1436948
It's A Happy Halloween In 2013 For The Big Business Of Scaring Americans :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Halloween is now the second-largest commercial holiday in the United States and, from the candy to the costumes and decorations, a much bigger business than one might think. It's bigger than the sales of pumpkins, chocolates, masks and makeup. In fact, it's the holiday's ghoulish symbol, the haunted house, that's actually one of its greatest success stories.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/its-happy-halloween-2013-big-business-scaring-americans-1437158
Why Grangemouth matters :: Why the Grangemouth plant matters to the UK
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24624934#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Mobile users win penalty-free switch :: Mobile, landline and broadband customers will be able to leave their contracts mid-term without paying a penalty if their provider puts up prices, the regulator confirms.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24636682#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
AUDIO: Affordable housing 'out of reach' :: Campbell Robb, Shelter's chief says that charity Shelter has put together research that suggests that not only are homes just expensive, they are out of reach for almost everyone on an average income.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24634938#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
India High On The List Of Countries Impacted By Ransomware, Identity Theft And Phishing Attacks: Report :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>India figures in the top 5 in a list of countries with the highest number of cybercrime incidents, such as ransomware, identity theft and phishing attacks, according to the latest 2013 Norton Report released by Symantec (NASDAQ:SYMC), a Mountain View, Calif.-based computer security software maker.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/india-high-list-countries-impacted-ransomware-identity-theft-phishing-attacks-report-1437188
Facebook in death clip policy U-turn :: Facebook takes down a video clip showing a woman being beheaded and says it has revised its guidelines over graphic content.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24635498#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
'Growing confidence' in borrowing :: Growing consumer confidence is creating more demand for mortgages and increasing credit card spending, a banking body says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24636674#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Bank says UK prospects improving :: UK unemployment and economic output are improving at a faster pace than expected, according to the Bank of England's latest minutes.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24636704#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Benefit cap 'not achieving aims' :: The government's benefit cap will struggle to meet its objectives of encouraging people into work and saving taxpayers' money, a report suggests.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-24630321#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
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