Saturday, January 31, 2009
Friday, January 30, 2009
Note to self...
Hm.....KC, P&G and GC!
P&G cuts outlook, says sales slowing
Los Angeles Times to Cut 300 Jobs, 70 in Newsroom
Gannett, the largest U.S. newspaper publisher of USA Today, To Take Quarterly Charge Of Up To $5.2 Billion Another newspaper publisher, Media General (MEG) and New York Times Co. (NYT) are recently taking some drastic action. NP1 really needs book badly.
P&G cuts outlook, says sales slowing
Los Angeles Times to Cut 300 Jobs, 70 in Newsroom
Gannett, the largest U.S. newspaper publisher of USA Today, To Take Quarterly Charge Of Up To $5.2 Billion Another newspaper publisher, Media General (MEG) and New York Times Co. (NYT) are recently taking some drastic action. NP1 really needs book badly.
The largest U.S. phone company, AT&&T freezes salaries of 120,000 management, a few suggested that we are in L-town, and we can take a pay cut, I tink Blue Heron aleady did that, maybe we are next.
IP posts loss, hurt by mill closures, other costs, no one is winning!
Denver tops list of preferred American cities, the WEST is better! Portland and Seattle are on the list!
Taken, another old Harry Ford.
No Reports of Damage From 4.5 Seattle Earthquake
Caterpillar To Cut 2,110 More Jobs At 3 Illinois Plants, the layoffs are in addition to the 20,000 job cuts Caterpillar announced Monday.
Swedish clothing store H&M creates up to 7,000 new jobs , seriously? People will shop for clothes?
P&G 2Q profits rise 53 percent, sales drop, hm... tissues option...
Japsanese electronic giant NEC's loss widens, plans to cut 20,000 workers
Japan's Hitachi forecasts $7.7B loss; to cut 7,000 jobs
Bartiromo Goes In For The Kill
Recession Triggers Memories Of Great Depression
'Dating A Banker Anonymous': Did The New York Times Get Punked?
Thursday, January 29, 2009
My Mom is a Fob & My Dad is a Fob, 2 super fun APA sites.
The blame game starts at Davos
Thursday job cuts could exceed 13,000; AstraZeneca -6,000; Kodak -3,500 to 4,500; Oshkosh -1,050; Cessna -2,000; Bon-Ton Stores -1,150; Charles Schwab - 500 to 600 jobs.
唐狗女被困10呎深雨水道獲救
Plan to Close Chinese-Language Paper Deepens a Shadow Over the Ethnic Press, we need Ming Pao.
Obama, an ox himself, commemorates the year of the ox link
Hong Kong rebel, I am not 100 % convinced.
Australia debates ditching Queen, I love the queen too.
Must-See Green American Landmarks
50 Most Powerful Women in Business
No layoffs -- ever! Nugget, Devon Energy, Aflac, QuikTrip, Container Store, NuStar Energy, Stew Leonard's, Scottrade & Publix Super Markets. Well, 3 of them are grocergies chains.. We need food even when we are broke.
The blame game starts at Davos
Thursday job cuts could exceed 13,000; AstraZeneca -6,000; Kodak -3,500 to 4,500; Oshkosh -1,050; Cessna -2,000; Bon-Ton Stores -1,150; Charles Schwab - 500 to 600 jobs.
唐狗女被困10呎深雨水道獲救
Plan to Close Chinese-Language Paper Deepens a Shadow Over the Ethnic Press, we need Ming Pao.
Obama, an ox himself, commemorates the year of the ox link
Hong Kong rebel, I am not 100 % convinced.
Australia debates ditching Queen, I love the queen too.
Must-See Green American Landmarks
50 Most Powerful Women in Business
No layoffs -- ever! Nugget, Devon Energy, Aflac, QuikTrip, Container Store, NuStar Energy, Stew Leonard's, Scottrade & Publix Super Markets. Well, 3 of them are grocergies chains.. We need food even when we are broke.
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Employers cut 14,100 more jobs; Boeing -10,000 (50% of that from the state of WA) jobs (included 4,500 jobs previously announced); Starbucks -6,700; Allstate -1,000; AOL -700; Abbott Laboratories -200; Jabil Circuit -3,000; Nissan -110 U.S. jobs; Dell Inc. -??? jobs
Starbucks announces 6,700 more job cuts., this is really bad news for WA.
Boeing plans to cut 10,000 jobs, this is really bad news for WA.
Asda creating 7,000 new UK jobs, not the best news, ASDA is UK's Walmart. Crappy goods domination.
Panasonic to cut 560 jobs, close Asian plants
婚姻如賭博
救小狗功虧一簣 眾志成城拯救70小時 麻醉後拖出牆罅不治
Mixed fortunes for US companies, so what do we learn? We like chocolate (Hershey) and check mark telecom (Verizon). We don't like sand (Corning) and paint (Dupont).
Siemens confident on 2009 profit
Car Parts Maker Engineering group GKN cut 2,800 jobs
Steel firm Corus cuts 3,500 jobs worldwide
Political Buzz
'Atlas Shrugged': From Fiction to Fact in 52 Years
Starbucks announces 6,700 more job cuts., this is really bad news for WA.
Boeing plans to cut 10,000 jobs, this is really bad news for WA.
Asda creating 7,000 new UK jobs, not the best news, ASDA is UK's Walmart. Crappy goods domination.
Panasonic to cut 560 jobs, close Asian plants
婚姻如賭博
救小狗功虧一簣 眾志成城拯救70小時 麻醉後拖出牆罅不治
Mixed fortunes for US companies, so what do we learn? We like chocolate (Hershey) and check mark telecom (Verizon). We don't like sand (Corning) and paint (Dupont).
Siemens confident on 2009 profit
Car Parts Maker Engineering group GKN cut 2,800 jobs
Steel firm Corus cuts 3,500 jobs worldwide
Political Buzz
'Atlas Shrugged': From Fiction to Fact in 52 Years
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
The box-maker files for Chapter 11; No Faith In Smurfit-Stone; this may aid IP.
Corning Inc. -3,500; Baker Hughes -1,500; Navistar International Corp -700; Avery Dennison -3,600; Volvo Trucks North America -650; Weyerhaeuser -220 and Target -1,500 job cuts; More than 11,500 job cuts announced Tuesday
Cows with Names Make More Milk
Poor doggie, 唐狗被困四天 救出不治
The Best (and Worst) Fast-Food French Fries
Weyerhaeuser Announces Closures of Two Washington Mills, we are joining the un-employment line.
Corning slashes 3,500 jobs, they amke glass for LCD screens and monitors in addition to fiber-optic technology.
Surrounded by friends? It's all in your genes
Global Warming Is Irreversible, Study Says
科大MBA升一級全球16 《金融時報》排行榜 本港唯一百強課程
MBAs Look For High-Paying Jobs In Down Market
Corning Inc. -3,500; Baker Hughes -1,500; Navistar International Corp -700; Avery Dennison -3,600; Volvo Trucks North America -650; Weyerhaeuser -220 and Target -1,500 job cuts; More than 11,500 job cuts announced Tuesday
Cows with Names Make More Milk
Poor doggie, 唐狗被困四天 救出不治
The Best (and Worst) Fast-Food French Fries
Weyerhaeuser Announces Closures of Two Washington Mills, we are joining the un-employment line.
Corning slashes 3,500 jobs, they amke glass for LCD screens and monitors in addition to fiber-optic technology.
Surrounded by friends? It's all in your genes
Global Warming Is Irreversible, Study Says
科大MBA升一級全球16 《金融時報》排行榜 本港唯一百強課程
MBAs Look For High-Paying Jobs In Down Market
Fight, fight and fight
I just found out that Katie from APM is at OHSU being treated for leukemia. Hope she is doing well with her treatment.
'The Wrestler' Director: Fake Sport, Real Pathos
Kenneth Turan Picks His Favorite Films Of 2008; watch for: Slumdog Millionaire, The Class, Happy-Go-Lucky, Rachel Getting Married, Wall-E and Waltz With Bashir
Why Are There So Many Holocaust Movies?
'The Reader' and 'Doubt' Tackle Generational Divides
Kenneth Turan Picks His Favorite Films Of 2008; watch for: Slumdog Millionaire, The Class, Happy-Go-Lucky, Rachel Getting Married, Wall-E and Waltz With Bashir
Why Are There So Many Holocaust Movies?
'The Reader' and 'Doubt' Tackle Generational Divides
A letter to co-mentee
God could wait, get a new car, how old are you? 80. You already are.
Your cool bud
Boringfish
Your cool bud
Boringfish
It's snowing
It wouldn't be Portland if people weren't biking in the snow. This unidentified cyclist decided to take the sidewalk near NE 21st and Sandy Boulevard. Photo by Bill RobersonLink
Snow, freezing rain during commute
Monday, January 26, 2009
Global job cuts
Caterpillar - 20,000; ING - 7,000; Philips - 6,000; Corus - 3,500; Home Depot - 7,000; Pfizer/Wyeth - 20,000; Texas Instruments - 3,400; Sprint Nextel - 8,000; General Motors - 2,000 Link
Also, Brooks Automation Inc. said it plans to get rid of 350 jobs, or 20 percent of its work force and oilfield services provider Halliburton Co. said it will eliminate jobs in markets particularly hard hit by the recession, though it didn't provide details. Its larger rival Schlumberger Ltd. said last week it will cut up to 5,000 jobs worldwide in the first half of 2009 and consider further reductions this spring. More layoff victims
Deere& Co- 700; Over 71,400 jobs lost in 1 day
And more are coming? Economic forecasters see more job cuts ahead
Also, Brooks Automation Inc. said it plans to get rid of 350 jobs, or 20 percent of its work force and oilfield services provider Halliburton Co. said it will eliminate jobs in markets particularly hard hit by the recession, though it didn't provide details. Its larger rival Schlumberger Ltd. said last week it will cut up to 5,000 jobs worldwide in the first half of 2009 and consider further reductions this spring. More layoff victims
Deere& Co- 700; Over 71,400 jobs lost in 1 day
And more are coming? Economic forecasters see more job cuts ahead
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