Just-Style: Sears inks sourcing pact with Li & Fung and Triburg
Chicago Tribune: Judge backs 29-thousand retirees who lost their Sears life insurance
KLAS: Sears to close another 72 stores
Seeking Alpha: Investors And Employees Are Disappointed
Yahoo News: Sears Unveils New “Home and Life” Stores
Law360: Judge orders creation of committee to oversee the cancellation of Sears employee’s retirement plan
Kmart Cuts StarKist Loose […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of seismic/natural disaster reports from around the Pacific Ring of Fire, May 2019. Not only is quake and volcano activity ramping up around the Pacific Ring of Fire, it’s ramping up around the planet.
NASA Planetary Science: Shrinking Moon May Be Generating Moonquakes
Next door to the Pacific Ring of Fire, in the Indian Ocean, Geologists Witness […] Continue Reading…
30 MAY 2019 (09:41 UTC-07 Tango 06) 09 Khordad 1398/25 Ramadan 1440/26 Ji-Si 4717
Once again, in total gun ban Japan, people were killed by a guy using knives, and it only took “less than 20 seconds”!
Two adults and 15 children (reports vary between 16 and 18 ‘people’ being attacked) were stabbed (killing two of […] Continue Reading…
Modified/upgraded NF-16D VISTA (Variable-stability In-flight Simulator Test Aircraft) departs Hill Air Force Base, Utah, 30JAN2019. It the future it will be called the X-62A.
USAF photo by Alex R. Lloyd, 30JAN2019.This aircraft is the only one of its kind in […] Continue Reading…
“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.”-George Orwell (aka Eric Arthur Blair)
Disappearing Students Syndrome (DSS): A phrase created by me to describe a phenomenon taking place across the United States, affecting both privately and publicly funded schools, from Kindergarten all the way through University levels.
U.S. […] Continue Reading…
23 MAY 2019 (11:36 UTC-07 Tango 06) 02 Khordad 1398/18 Ramadan 1440/19 Ji-Si 4717
Photos by me (AAron B. Hutchins)
In a nearly abandoned rail car repair shop, a father and son team are trying to combine machining techniques and artistry to create almost bulletproof family photos, and maybe a local artists’ gallery next to their […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of U.S. retail/banking/service sector job loss WARNings and store shutdowns made or announced in December 2018:
WARN=Worker Adjustment & Retraining Notification
ALABAMA: After 20 years Hobby Town of Auburn shutting down: “I know it’s the sign of the times, but the internet has not helped us much. I can’t blame it all on that. The […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of U.S. Mining/Industrial/Logistics job loss/shutdown announcements made in December 2018.
WARN=Worker Adjustment Retraining Notification
ARKANSAS: Kimberly-Clark to close plant in Conway, affects around 350 jobs!
CALIFORNIA: Lippert Components issued a shutdown WARN for its ops in Los Angeles, 56 jobs gone by February 2019. WWL Vehicle Services Americas issued a layoff WARN, 136 jobs gone by […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of U.S. internet/high-tech/communications job destruction and chicanery announcements in December 2018:
United States and German taxpayers unknowingly hosted the Program on Cyber Security Studies from December 4 to 20.
On Okinawa, Japan, it was revealed that taxpayers helped the U.S. Marines expand its Defensive Cyberspace Operations Internal Defense Measures with the addition of three new DCO-IDM […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of announced United States food supply shutdowns, emergencies, outbreaks and recalls for the month of December, 2018:
U.S. Marines and Seamen volunteer to make food for people at the Akshaya Patra, Unlimited Food for Children Centralized Kitchen in Visakhapatnam, India.
WARN=Worker Adjustment & Retraining Notification
The new owner of Taco Bueno will continue shutting down restaurants, another […] Continue Reading…