10 November 2014 (02:46 UTC-07 Tango)/17 Muharram 1436/19 Aban 1393/18 Yi-Hai 4712
At today’s meeting of APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation) leaders, Barack Obama straight up said that the creation (off-shored from United States?) of billions of jobs in the Asia Pacific region “supports millions of jobs in America”!
In 2012, a Economic Policy Institute report […] Continue Reading…
10 November 2014 (01:53 UTC-07 Tango)/17 Muharram 1436/19 Aban 1393/18 Yi-Hai 4712
In January 2014, JCPenney administrators announced they would shutdown 33 department stores across the United States, killing at least 2-thousand jobs. And that was on top of the 14-hundred JC 5 Star Outlet (formerly known as JCPenney Outlet) jobs killed at the end of […] Continue Reading…
08 November 2014 (05:03 UTC-07 Tango)/15 Muharram 1436/17 Aban 1393/16 Yi-Hai 4712
Cuba is stirring trouble in the ‘backyard’ of the United States, again. This time it looks like Cuba wants to beat the economic pants off Uncle Sam, but it’s Uncle Sam’s own doing.
A year ago Cuba opened the port of Mariel to international […] Continue Reading…
In the United States a recent Nightly Business Report (NBR) revealed that the EVD scare is a big boon for the pharmaceutical industry, with investors buying up pharma stocks like crazy. Even the World Bank and IMF have created new types of loans for countries fighting outbreaks. Notice in the following how many legal drug […] Continue Reading…
Kabul Province: Near Kabul City, the U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan’s Reconstruction (SIGAR) discovered that $10-million USD in taxes meant for the expansion of the Pol-e-Charkhi prison, disappeared! Supposedly the money was given to a company based in the U.S. ally nation of Qatar (Al Watan Construction Company aka AWCC). SIGAR investigated the fraud when […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of announced United States food supply shutdowns for the month of July, 2014: 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.
Alabama: In Tuscaloosa, the manager of a Bruno’s grocery store went public and warned that […] Continue Reading…
Wisconsin losing a Sears and Sears Auto Center in February 2015. Sears Holdings sold the property to a New York based company.
Two weeks ago a BBN reader warned that the Oregon City Kmart was going to be shutdown. Now, confirmation from Sears Holdings that a third Portland area Kmart will close in January.
Apparently Eddie Lampert is scheming […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of publicly announced layoffs & shutdowns:
California: In San Diego, The Active Network warned it will layoff 47 people in November. In Sunnyvale, subsidiary of taxsucking Boeing, Narus, warned it will kill 17 jobs in November.
Colorado: In Wheat Ridge, after 26 years Gold’s Corner Grocery store shutdown.
Connecticut: In Bridgeport, British empire Scotland (RBS) owned […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of announced United States food supply shutdowns for the month of June, 2014: 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.
Alaska: The Kake Gunnuk Creek hatchery shutdown.
Arizona: In Tempe, after almost 20 years Big […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of publicly announced layoffs & shutdowns:
California: Corporate executive security company, Security Industry Specialist, warned they will kill off 335 jobs in October! San Francisco based legal drugs pusher Exelixis warned it will kill 160 jobs! The company’s drug for a specific type of thyroid cancer failed to work on prostate cancer. More […] Continue Reading…