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The British empire University College London compiled data from 25 studies (and published in The Lancet) and concluded that working more than 40 hours per week increases your chances of having a heart attack by 13%, and increases chance of stroke by 27%.
California: The state Employment Development Department reports an increase […] Continue Reading…
21 August 2015 (00:46 UTC-07 Tango 01)/30 Mordad 1394/06 Dhu al-Qa’dah 1436/08 Jia-Shen (7th month) 4713
Tianjin Lite Rail 9 (aka Subway 9, Line 9, Binhai Mass Transit) was shutdown due to the explosions. It is the main east-west rail line into and out of Binhai, running along the Haihi River. It is not expected to […] Continue Reading…
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California: More proof tech isn’t recession resistant, NetApp announced it will kill-off 5-hundred jobs, blaming crashing revenues! Now add to that the announcement by Palo Alto based Hewlett Packard (HP) that they must eliminate far more than their amended plan of 55-thousand jobs, by October!!! They’ve already eliminated […] Continue Reading…
20 August 2015 (22:34 UTC-07 Tango 01, 19 August 2015)/29 Mordad 1394/05 Dhu al-Qa’dah 1436/07 Jia-Shen (7th month) 4713
“We were shocked to find out that these three companies were able to store extremely dangerous chemicals so close to public areas including kindergartens, primary schools and middle schools….this information was not known by people living […] Continue Reading…
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Netherlands based Royal Dutch Shell began eliminating hundreds of oil industry jobs in Louisiana and Texas, as part of their plan to eliminate 6-thousand 5-hundred jobs globally!
Alabama: Alabama Media Group announced it is eliminating jobs across the state. The Video Warehouse announced it’s shutting down their 17 […] Continue Reading…
18 August 2015 (14:56 UTC-07 Tango 01)/27 Mordad 1394/03 Dhu al-Qa’dah 1436/05 Jia-Shen (7th month) 4713
“…it’s some kind of dysfunctional process of planning!”-Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Hofstra University, interviewed by CCTV-America about why residential units were allowed to be built so close to Tianjin warehouses containing massive volumes of volatile chemicals
The latest casualties as a result of […] Continue Reading…
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California: News media in The Golden State are finally starting to question the unAmerican corporate America excuse that there aren’t enough qualified techies in the U.S. for offshoring such jobs to places like India. This after massive layoffs announced over the past few months by California tech companies […] Continue Reading…
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“…Biopharmas are already in consolidation mode, and they will cut jobs and curtail operations more and more as they struggle to recoup the costs of associated with a wave of mergers and acquisitions.
Between January and July of this year, pharmaceutical employers announced the elimination of 6,334 jobs—up […] Continue Reading…
16 August 2015 (04:17 UTC-07 Tango 01)/25 Mordad 1394/01 Dhu al-Qa’dah 1436/03 Jia-Shen (7th month) 4713
Repeat offender, I mean 3rd term gov’na Butch Otter declared a state of emergency.
In northern Idaho’s Idaho County a 70 years old woman died and it’s blamed on the wildfires. She was preparing to evacuate her home when she fell and […] Continue Reading…
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Arizona: The Prescott Valley Events Center now chapter 11 bankrupt busted.
California: Haggen Foods announced it will shutdown six San Diego County grocery stores! Haggen will shutdown four stores in Orange County, local news reports say more shutdowns are in the works! In Bakersfield, Haggen shutting down their Stockdale Highway store […] Continue Reading…