More proof you brick-n-mortar store owners can’t directly blame the internet/high-tech competition for your demise. Incomplete list of U.S. internet/high-tech/communications job destruction announcements in May 2016:
Once again, five tech companies are leading the way in corporate cash hoarding: Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Cisco Systems and Oracle. For the past several years these very same tech companies […] Continue Reading…
07 July 2016 / 19:08 UTC-07 Tango 01 (18 Tir 1395/02 Shawwal 1437/05 Yi-Wei 4714)
Donald Trump supporter and co-founder of paypal (and other things) Peter Thiel is offering a two years $100-thousand USD scholarship to young adults, to stay out of college!
The Thiel Fellowship is supposedly meant to help young adults spend two years […] Continue Reading…
More proof you brick-n-mortar store owners can’t directly blame the internet/high-tech competition for your demise. Incomplete list of U.S. internet/high-tech/communications job destruction announcements in April 2016:
Mormon Glen Beck’s ‘news’ network The Blaze warned at least 40 employees across the U.S. that they will lose their jobs. This is at least the second round of layoffs for […] Continue Reading…
06 July 2016 (00:07 UTC-07 Tango 01) 16 Tir 1395/30 Ramadan 1437/03 Yi-Wei 4714
“Ten years ago….you felt that New York belongs to New Yorkers, today New York belongs to the world. There are tremendous amount of buyers here….from Europe, from China, from South America, from Korea, from Russia, so it is no more a […] Continue Reading…
More proof you brick-n-mortar store owners can’t directly blame the internet/high-tech competition for your demise. Incomplete list of U.S. internet/high-tech/communications job destruction announcements in March 2016:
According to S&P Global Market Intelligence Apple, Verizon Communications, Alphabet-Google, AT&T, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, Cisco Systems, Oracle and Comcast avoided paying U.S. corporate taxes despite making at least 50% in profits in […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of U.S. retail/banking/service sector job loss announcements and shutdowns for June 2016:
“…not only did we see dishonest lending at the origination stage and then dishonest securitization where the investors were defrauded and told that the loans were of good quality when they actually weren`t, but we saw dishonesty in terms of breaking the […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of U.S. Mining/Industrial/Logistics job loss announcements and shutdowns for June 2016.
Arizona: Switzerland owned solar panel maker ABB shutting down its Phoenix-Sky Harbor factory and moving to Italy and Latvia! At least 89 U.S. jobs will be lost.
California: Maker of foam cushion products Carpenter Company issued a shutdown WARN for their Lathrop factory, 198 jobs […] Continue Reading…
01 July 2016 (17:53 UTC-07 Tango 01) 11 Tir 1395/25 Ramadan 1437/27 Jia-Wu 4714
A new study shows ammunition sales in the United States have skyrocketed to the point where 48.9% of ammo is imported from other countries, and that counts only the imports that come in by ship!
Main stream U.S. news media are blaming individual […] Continue Reading…
01 July 2016 (15:00 UTC-07 Tango 01) 11 Tir 1395/25 Ramadan 1437/27 Jia-Wu 4714
Beginning today Idahoans can now carry a concealed gun without a permit. Don’t confuse this with the Open Carry law that’s been in effect for more than a hundred years.
Also, it’s been legal to Conceal Carry outside city limits, but now […] Continue Reading…
30 June 2016 (12:54 UTC-07 Tango 01) 10 Tir 1395/24 Ramadan 1437/26 Jia-Wu 4714
Fire investigators now consider the illegal use of fireworks as the cause of a fire that’s now burned more than 1-thousand and 12 hectares (2-thousand 5-hundred acres).
The ‘Table Rock’ fire started about midnight, near the Wild Horse subdivision, but stopped short […] Continue Reading…