In Mexico, it’s been revealed that the independently owned (Carlos Slim’s Grupo Sanborns) Sears Mexico is making money hand over fist. In the 1st quarter of 2015 Sears Mexico saw sales increase 7.1%. This is a clear sign that the economy in Mexico is better off than the economy in the United States: “They’re […] Continue Reading…
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Arizona: The University of Arizona issued another warning about mass layoffs saying the new state budget is forcing them to cut $25-million USD in operating costs! (this is actually less than the $43-million they were warning about earlier this year)
Arkansas: Employee recruiting firm Cameron Smith & Associates revealed […] Continue Reading…
29 July 2015 (20:51 UTC-07 Tango 01, 28 July 2015)/07 Mordad 1394/12 Shawwal 1436/14 Gui-Wie (6th month) 4713
In Coeur d’Alene, a goat herder reported that three of his goats were attacked. Two were alive with stab wounds, the third was found dead with its head almost cut off.
The goats were being used by the city for weed […] Continue Reading…
29 July 2015 (20:41 UTC-07 Tango 01, 28 July 2015)/07 Mordad 1394/12 Shawwal 1436/14 Gui-Wie (6th month) 4713
Oklahoma suffered more earthquakes blamed on fracking shale oil, but this time oil wastewater wells were hit!
The area around Crescent has felt increasing quakes in the past few days, and the state’s Corporation Commission’s Oil and Gas Division requested two oil […] Continue Reading…
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Alabama: What housing market recovery? Crown Columns and Millwork shutting down, 1-hundred employees being forced to move 182 miles away or become unemployed! The mayor of Attalla freaked out at the news: “It’s not a good thing, Lord o’mercy! Usually, in the town the size of Attalla, a […] Continue Reading…
28 July 2015 (03:42 UTC-07 Tango 01)/06 Mordad 1394/11 Shawwal 1436/13 Gui-Wie (6th month) 4713
“Instead of targeting IS terrorists’ occupied positions, Turkish forces attack our defenders positions. …..We are telling the Turkish Army to stop shooting at our fighters and their positions.”-Kobani Command, YPG (Yekîneyên Parastina Gel, Kurdish People’s Defense Units of Rojava)
On 24 July […] Continue Reading…
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Japan based Nintendo ending its three years old TVii service in North America in August. Administrators say they must focus resources (code for money) “on other projects.”
France based Publicis Groupe (aka Publicis Healthcare Communications Group) owned Rosetta North America has been eliminating U.S. jobs ever since it was […] Continue Reading…
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…