McDonald’s Introduces Fresh Value Menu and Keeps $5 Meal Deal Going
by MJP — McDonald’s is offering its customers more ways to save on Big Macs, McNuggets, and other food items beginning in the New Year. The …
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Cigarette Tax Hike That Failed Last Year Could Be Resurrected Soon
Efforts to raise the cigarette tax in Indiana have failed to pass in the state’s General Assembly. However, a key legislative leader earlier this week …
California Takes the Biggest Hit in Retail Giant’s Latest Round of Closures
Big Lots once reigned as one of the nation’s most popular retail chains, but the difficult times continue as the company announced plans for the closure …
Surprising Track! Over 440 Locations to Close Nationwide as World’s Largest Retailer Cuts Back, California Hit
MJP – If you had to guess who the world’s largest retailer is, you might think Walmart or Target. However, those would be wrong answers. …
Shocking! 450 Bosch Employees to Experience Reduced Hours as Company Responds to Economic Challenges
BERLIN – German auto parts supplier Robert Bosch will reduce the hours and consequently the pay, of 450 employees in Germany from next spring, citing …
Cut-off Soon! Freight Industry Faces More Layoffs as Companies Across the US Cut Jobs
Layoffs continue across the freight and logistics industry, with companies announcing 1,277 job reductions and six distribution facility closures across the country. It is the second …
California Hit Hard as Major Auto Parts Retailer Lays Off Over 1,600 Workers
California — Advance Auto Parts notified the state, November 14, that it was permanently closing 136 stores in California, and 1 distribution center in San Bernardino …
Batavia Pizzeria Chain Announces New Site in Former Save-A-Lot Space in Lancaster
MJP – Exciting news for food lovers in Lancaster, as Batavia Pizzeria, a beloved local pizzeria chain, has confirmed its plans to open a new …
Fruit is Less! California Job Losses Continue as Bay Area Records Small Gains in October
by The Bay Area added 800 jobs in October even as employers in California slashed thousands of positions overall, the state’s Employment Development Department reported Friday. …
Latest News! More Job Cuts in Bay Area: 400+ Tech Layoffs Impact Local Workforce
MJP – Tech companies have chopped 400-plus Bay Area jobs in a fresh round of staffing reductions that show the industry continues to scout for ways …