In Australia, after denials the Castle Hills’ Kmart admitted they will shutdown, but only for the remodeling of the Castle Towers shopping mall. Not known when it will re-open. Castle Hills is located in The Hills Shire of New South Wales.
While Kmarts shutdown in the United States, a new Kmart opens in New Zealand. […] Continue Reading…
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“The market is saying we’re worried no matter what Yellen says and shows there can be no real relief until we can truly see what’s happening in the U.S. economy.”-Wako Juichi, Nomuro Holdings strategist essentially blaming Japan’s investor exodus on […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of job loss announcements and shutdowns.
China is leading the world in dumping a record amount of U.S. Treasury Bonds:
Yesterday I noted that Michigan is suffering from increased violence (which is directly impacting businesses), and noted that lead poisoning is directly connected to violent behavior. Now, a USA Today report revealed that at least […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of job loss announcements and shutdowns.
Alabama: In Huntsville, Haysland Square Shopping Center losing two stores in one blow; Goody’s and Burkes Outlet, between now and the end of April.
California: Premium Transportation-Total Transportation Services claiming chapter 11 bankruptcy after losing lawsuit brought by its contracted drivers, and blaming “downward pricing pressure from some of […] Continue Reading…
16 March 2016 (12:52 UTC-07 Tango 01) 26 Esfand 1394/06 Jumada t-Tania 1437/08 Xin Mao (2nd month) 4714
Here in Mormon dominated (according to the U.S. Census Bureau) eastern Idaho, Bingham County Sheriff Craig T. Rowland (also a local Mormon leader) straight up said Rape Kits were unnecessary because “…the majority of our rapes that […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of job loss announcements and shutdowns.
Alaska: British Petroleum (BP) eliminating at least 84 oil jobs as it reduces Prudhoe Bay rig count from five to two by Summer. Oil industry BS has caused Alaska to have the second worst unemployment rate in the country; 6.6%. Remember, unemployed people who get severance are not […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of job loss announcements and shutdowns.
It’s been revealed that Donald Trump, the presidential candidate that wants to end the J-1 foreign student work visa, made big bucks using the very same J-1 student workers at the hotels he created. (Trump no longer owns the hotels which still use his name) And on the […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of job loss announcements and shutdowns.
California: Yet another video game maker killing jobs, this time Aliso Viejo based Carbine Studios laid off about 70 people as the performance of their latest game didn’t live up to expectations. The launch of that game, WildStar, has been canceled for China and administrators say they are […] Continue Reading…
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An investigation by NHK (Nippon Housou Kyoukai/Japan Broadcasting Corporation) revealed that farmers, and colluding local politicians, across Japan have been lying about the contamination levels in their crops, and hiding the evidence!
The Japanese national government requires farmers and ranchers to self-test […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of job loss announcements and shutdowns.
California: City administrators of Stanton are suing to shutdown a thriving coffee shop. What’s the problem? GZ Cafe employs waitresses that wear bikinis (and even just pasties), however, there are reports that several customers complained to the city claiming some of the waitresses were showing off their ‘hardware’ to […] Continue Reading…