On Monday, Expree Mail Giant DHL plans to layoff more than 8000 before the holiday season. Companies in the mail and air space having been affected greatly from the economic slow down. Many Ohio communities are affected by the layoffs. In May Deutsche Post reported to outsource air services with UPS. This plan would shut down DHL's hub in Wilmington and cut at least 8,000 jobs.

In addition to the layoff, Circuit City filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection early morning. Circuit City will become the largest retail to file for bankruptcy this year. This news comes in just as Circuit City plans to close off 155 stores and layoff 17 percent of its employees.

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