Incomplete list of announced closings and layoffs.
Arizona: In Tucson, after 25 years in business Anthony’s In the Catalinas upscale (they sold bottles of wine as high as $13-thousand USD) restaurant closed down. The restaurant’s wine steward blames the bad economy, saying business crashed back in 2008: “I thought we would have closed down years […] Continue Reading…
16 November 2013 (01:14 UTC-07 Tango)/12 Muharram 1434/25 Aban 1391/14 Gui-Hai (10th month) 4711
In Minot, North Dakota, state Health Department warnings after at least 35 people tested positive for a new strain of hepatitis C. 500 people from a Minot nursing home have been tested. State epidemiologists might expand their testing as they try […] Continue Reading…
15 November 2013 (14:57 UTC-07 Tango)/11 Muharram 1434/24 Aban 1391/13 Gui-Hai (10th month) 4711
Chinese investment company, China Investment Corporation (CIC), dumped more than 27-million shares of General Growth Properties (GGP).
CIC manages the Chinese government’s foreign investments. GGP has just sold off their Pine Ridge Mall in Chubbuck, Idaho, and is selling off four other […] Continue Reading…
15 November 2013 (13:34 UTC-07 Tango)/11 Muharram 1434/24 Aban 1391/13 Gui-Hai (10th month) 4711
It’s official, Heinz is shutting down their long time Pocatello, Idaho, factory. 410 people soon to be unemployed! That’s another huge impact on the Chubbuck/Pocatello area. The Idaho Department of Labor estimates the shut down will also impact 200 additional local […] Continue Reading…
15 November 2013 (03:58 UTC-07 Tango)/11 Muharram 1434/24 Aban 1391/13 Gui-Hai (10th month) 4711
“It is alleged that officers located hundreds of thousands of images detailing horrific acts against young children, some of the worst that they have ever viewed!”-Joanna Beaven-Desjardins, Toronto police in Canada
A massive child sex crime syndicate has been busted in the […] Continue Reading…
15 November 2013 (03:25 UTC-07 Tango)/11 Muharram 1434/24 Aban 1391/13 Gui-Hai (10th month) 4711
“It’s a terrible program. It wastes more money than it does any good. Obviously, it’s a cost borne by Idaho businesses throughout Idaho, and employees.”-Wayne Hoffman, Idaho Freedom Foundation
According to the Idaho Statesman, Idaho’s governor, Butch Otter, “beamed” as he helped […] Continue Reading…
15 November 2013 (01:07 UTC-07 Tango)/11 Muharram 1434/24 Aban 1391/13 Gui-Hai (10th month) 4711
Whistleblower employees of the JCC-Nampa child prison are shouting out about the Idaho Department of Juvenile Correction’s violation of a federal court order. The court order requires the public release of documents regarding claims of ongoing child sex abuse, and corruption […] Continue Reading…
14 November 2013 (11:48 UTC-07 Tango)/10 Muharram 1434/23 Aban 1391/12 Gui-Hai (10th month) 4711
“Americans still have no way of knowing whether the government is striking the right balance between privacy and security, or whether their privacy is being violated.”-Al Franken, U.S. Senator from Minnesota
ABC (American Broadcasting Company) News reporting that Google has received a […] Continue Reading…
14 November 2013 (11:24 UTC-07 Tango)/10 Muharram 1434/23 Aban 1391/12 Gui-Hai (10th month) 4711
Associated Press reporting that “A coalition of news organizations has asked a federal appeals court to order the release of sealed witness testimony and exhibits in an antitrust trial….” involving Obama Care and Christian hospital networks and insurance companies in Idaho.
The […] Continue Reading…
Ghazni Province: In Ghazni City, rockets hit the building where the Afghan interior minister and a senate leader were meeting. No casualties reported. Witnesses say gunshots rang out after the rocket attack. In Andar District, a bus ran over a landmine. 18 civilians killed, five wounded.
Jowzjan Province: In Dawalatbad District, Mujahideen attacked Afghan National […] Continue Reading…