In New York, Dance New Amsterdam bankrupt. The people who operate the dance center had to enlist the help of politicians to get the bankruptcy through. The center has been barley able to pay day to day operating expenses, due to the loss of decreased foundation funding and the loss of a major partner. […] Continue Reading…
What automotive industry recovery? Israel/California based electric car battery maker Better Place now bankrupt. The problem was that the Israeli owners wanted electric car owners to exchange batteries when they needed to be charged, instead of just plugging them into a power source.
Also in California, massive closures and layoffs! Ralph’s Grocery closed two […] Continue Reading…
In Utah a British Empire owned mining company, Kennecott, laid off 100 employees! More layoffs are planned. It’s blamed on a major landslide at the Bingham Canyon Mine, and the price of copper doesn’t justify the expense of clearing the landslide.
In Saint Louis, Missouri, non-profit Lighthouse for the Blind medical packaging company laid off […] Continue Reading…
29 July 2013 (21:55 UTC-07 Tango 28 July 2013)/21 Ramadan 1434/07 Mordad 1391/22 Ji-Wie (6th month) 4711
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28 July 2013 (14:36 UTC-07 Tango)/20 Ramadan 1434/06 Mordad 1391/21 Ji-Wie (6th month) 4711
The rhetoric has escalated to a final ultimatum from Republic of Korea (RoK, South Korea), “final talks” over the massive industrial complex known as Kaesŏng (Gaesong) Industrial Region (KIR).
I’ve pointed out that Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s closing of KIR hit […] Continue Reading…
Shell Vacations Club just put 45 employees on permanent vacation in Illinois. Company officials say they’re restructuring. And the Chicago School Board shutting down 49 schools! They’re $1 billion USD in debt!
And California based domestic data collection and storage company (spying), NettApp, laying off 900 more employees around the World. This is apparently in […] Continue Reading…
28 July 2013 (00:36 UTC-07 Tango)/20 Ramadan 1434/06 Mordad 1392/21 Ji-Wie (6th month) 4711
More than two years after at least three GE designed reactors melted down at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, Tokyo Electric (TEPCo) reveals that radiation contamination levels are just as high now as they were in 2011!
Specifically, contaminated water that’s been […] Continue Reading…
Proof privately run charities can be evil: The 130 years old KidsPeace eugenics behavioral institute (aka Wiley House until 1992) now bankrupt after two decades of scandals. The scandals involve seven children whose bones were broken, one boy who was raped and killed, one girl who died from an overdose of methadone, another girl who […] Continue Reading…
27 July 2013 (11:42 UTC-07 Tango)/19 Ramadan 1434/05 Mordad 1391/20 Ji-Wie (6th month) 4711
In a round-a-bout rare admission of incompetence, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says they’ve allowed poor quality imported food to come into the United States!
Of course this is not new, and led to the creation of the 2011 Food Safety […] Continue Reading…
27 July 2013 (11:16 UTC-07 Tango)/19 Ramadan 1434/05 Mordad 1391/20 Ji-Wie (6th month) 4711
Officials in North Carolina have fessed up to a eugenics program that ran from 1929 to 1974. At least 7000 people were sterilized against their will!
The NAZI eugenics program in Germany was simply a copy of what was already taking place […] Continue Reading…