Despite shutting down stores and laying off thousands of people over the years, supposedly because of lack of money, it was revealed that Kmart gave $17.5-million USD to Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital at the end of 2014. In exchange one of the hospital campus buildings was named after Kmart.
In Florida, the property where […] Continue Reading…
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What housing market recovery? “The number of future foreclosure auctions scheduled in January continued to increase in many states, foreshadowing more foreclosure spring cleaning to come in the next several months…”-RealtyTrac
Arizona: What building construction industry recovery? The Grand Canyon State lost 43-hundred construction jobs in 2014, the […] Continue Reading…
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“The identity of the kidnappers is not yet known, but in general when foreigners are kidnapped it is a hallmark of al-Qaeda.”-Colonel Mohammad Hizam, Yemen Interior Ministry
Ever wonder why so many ‘western’ citizens are being kidnapped inside countries torn apart by civil wars? […] Continue Reading…
“Be very careful when someone says they’ve extended the life expectancy by 20 years in Afghanistan. That’s baloney! They don’t collect data. They don’t collect birth and death rates…..The American taxpayer deserves an answer.”-John Sopko, U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR)
Balkh Province: Germany announced it will force its taxpayers to pay for building […] Continue Reading…
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Alabama: Georgia based EarthLink laid off 110 people in Anniston and Arab!
California: It’s being revealed that the thousands of jobs held by U.S. citizens, that Southern California Edison killed off (and continues to kill off), actually went to LEGAL immigrants with H-1B visas! In Sacramento, Practice Yoga shutdown. The owner, Jim […] Continue Reading…
Former executive with Cerberus Capital Management, Justin Dye, is the new Albertsons-Safeway chief administrative officer.
It was revealed that the 22 years manager of the Pacifica, California Safeway, Rick Galarza, was transfered without notice: “It was quick and sudden. I found out Friday afternoon that I was needed in Redwood City. There wasn’t much time to say […] Continue Reading…
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Alabama: Obama Care forcing Alabama Psychiatric Services to shutdown. 250 jobs lost and 28-hundred patients affected! Administrators say Obama Care created a situation in which Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama pushed the majority of people into more expensive insurance plans, and effectively killed off most of Alabama Psychiatric Services business! […] Continue Reading…
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The neo-imperialist government of Japan talks big about not tolerating terrorism, but the latest pics out of North Africa and the Levant reveal that Islamic State (DAISH, al-DawlA al-Islamiya al-Iraq al-SHam[Syria]) has received fleets of brand new Toyota […] Continue Reading…
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California: Reports coming in that San Jose based ebay, and its soon to be sold off electronic payment processor PayPal, began laying off employees. In Palmdale, taxsucker Lockheed Martin issued a WARN saying 74 people will become unemployed in March. Japan owned Sony Pictures issued a WARN saying they […] Continue Reading…
Sears Auto Center is holding a contest for the city with the most potholes, why? Because it means big bucks for them repairing wheel alignments and tires: “The city that records the most submissions will receive an exclusive deal on alignment services for their pothole-ridden city at the end of the program at nearby […] Continue Reading…