27 July 2015 (02:39 UTC-07 Tango 01)/05 Mordad 1394/10 Shawwal 1436/12 Gui-Wie (6th month) 4713
Syria’s Drugs Combating Department announced they recently arrested a man and a woman, caught selling 90-thousand pills of a type of ‘speed’ known as Captagon (Abu Hilalain). The man and woman also had 40-thousand U.S. dollars on them, which Syrian administrators say […] Continue Reading…
26 July 2015 (12:54 UTC-07 Tango 01)/04 Mordad 1394/09 Shawwal 1436/11 Gui-Wie (6th month) 4713
“Eighteen people have been ascertained to have consumed anthrax-poisoned meat.”-Dochka Mihaylova, Regional Health Inspectorate, Varna, Bulgaria
In Bulgaria (north of Greece and Turkey), one man has died from anthrax, after four men were arrested for selling meat contaminated with the bacteria! […] Continue Reading…
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California: Yet another not-so Golden State tech company killing jobs. Santa Rosa based Keysight Technologies is eliminating at least 1-hundred jobs globally in an attempt to cut costs by $25-million USD! Administrators claim that by killing jobs now it will somehow result in new jobs later. In Napa Valley, […] Continue Reading…
25 July 2015 (16:55 UTC-07 Tango 01)/03 Mordad 1394/08 Shawwal 1436/10 Gui-Wie (6th month) 4713
“He was a wonderful person. He was very open-hearted. He would give you the shirt off his back.”-Sharon Fowler, childhood friend of man accused of being the ‘shooter’ in the Grand Theater
Everybody has been blasted with the main stream U.S. news […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of announced United States food supply shutdowns for the month of July, 2015: Many food suppliers/distributors are consolidating operations and killing jobs due to the collapsing grocery store and restaurant industries, as well as rising costs of food production, spread of disease and extreme weather.
The Greek debt crisis will affect olive oil […] Continue Reading…
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“For all you people who got RAed [laid off]. I pray for you. For all you people who found out you have not been RAed (yet) and have not joined the Alliance, and still will not join, I pity you…when are you gonna fight for your job […] Continue Reading…
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Texas founded but Ireland based oil service company Weatherford International just jacked up the number of their planned layoffs (again) to 11-thousand! Reports say 6,449 people have already become jobless! Most of those jobs were in Canada and United States.
California: ObamaCare medical device tax forcing Ohio based Parker Hannifin […] Continue Reading…
“Obviously Albertsons is out for blood and what happens, happens.”-Greg Conger, United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 324, Buena Park, California
In Canada, the Sobeys-Safeway chain announced the elimination of 1-thousand 3-hundred distribution/administration jobs! The company is building new automated grocery distribution warehouses to replace humans. The layoffs are also part of the ongoing consolidation […] Continue Reading…
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Arkansas: ABC Financial laid off 42 employees, blaming it on crashing business. Apparently the contract billing subsidiary of Jim Bottin Enterprises thought they were going to get a huge new contract, and hired new people in anticipation, however the contract fell through.
California: After 129 years (surviving the Great deflationary Depression and […] Continue Reading…
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California: Japan based video game maker Gree laid off 30% of employees at its San Francisco operations. Analysts say it’s the result of Gree failing to accomplish its goal to dominate the mobile gaming market. In Monterey, Osio Cinemas being shutdown by its investor owners who blame […] Continue Reading…