In an effort to become more nimble, some companies, like Bayer Pharmaceutical, are getting rid of middle managers.

Exxon’s battle to bid on a stake in a major oil discovery has chilled the once-cordial relationship it had with rival Chevron ...

and the Office of Personnel Management, the federal government's human resources arm, that source said. "Some of the plans will be sent back because they'll need more work and details," the source ...