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The technology company moves to reduce its workforce after posting a profit in the fourth quarter of 2008. IBM won't say how many people it is letting go, but a union official estimates nearly 3,000 jobs were cut.

The City of San Diego filed a lawsuit against its Employee Retirement System this week. And, the District Attorney decided to drop conflict-of-interest charges against six former pension board officials.

David Versus Goliath in the Amazon

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People with Williams syndrome are known for being biologically-programmed to be loving and trusting. Yet some of the other symptoms of the disorder -- such as difficultly focusing, hypersensitivity to noise, and struggles with planning and organizing -- actually make it very hard for them to develop close relationships with others.

A couple of local groups are helping nonprofit organizations survive in the economic recession. KPBS reporter Katie Orr has details.

Third Annual San Diego Student Shakespeare Festival

We talk about upcoming events you won't want to miss this weekend. Annie Leibovitz’s exhibition, "A photographer’s life," is coming to the San Diego Museum of Art. Also, the late American pop-star,

A Meditation on Death and Dying

Encore Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV. The two-hour program examines the final year of World War II in the Pacific, including the rationale for using the atomic bomb, and features the first-hand recollections of both American and Japanese civilians and soldiers — even a kamikaze pilot who survived his failed mission.