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Airline pay cuts
ARLINGTON, Va. -- US Airways is asking its union workers to accept temporary pay cuts of 23 percent as the airline seeks to conserve cash while in bankruptcy.
The airline told workers that it was seeking voluntary agreements from its unions for the pay cuts. If not, the airline would ask the bankruptcy court to impose the cuts.
Stewart gets paid
WASHINGTON -- Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. will continue to pay founder Martha Stewart a salary of $900,000 a year under a five-year employment agreement reached last week, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. Stewart also is eligible for annual bonuses.
From wire reports