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A sign of the times – GE Gets 10,000 applications for 90 job openings

A sign of the times – GE Gets 10,000 applications for 90 job openings

In Louisville, Kentucky things are not good when it comes to employment figures. Times are tough everywhere, but it looks like there are thousands of people who are having a hard time keeping the lights on in their homes.
A General Electric factory has just created …

The government helping GM into bankruptcy by June 1

Today it was leaked to the New York Times that the Treasury Department has directed GM officials to lay the groundwork for a bankruptcy filing. The bankruptcy could be as short as a few weeks for portions of the company. The “less desirable” parts …

Toyota responds to slump in sales

In an attempt to help offset falling revenue, Toyota has cut pay for its United States executives and will begin offering buyouts for almost 18,000 employees. The employee buyout is 10 weeks of pay, plus 2 weeks of pay for every year that they have …

Full text of President Obama’s inaugural speech

Just after noon eastern time, Barack Obama became the 44th President of the United States. He gave an inaugural speech that told Americans to be hopeful but hard times are still ahead.
Here is the text of the speech:
“My fellow citizens:
I stand here today humbled by …

FDA urging everyone to avoid peanut butter products

While there is still no link between supermarket and grocery store peanut butter sold in jars and tubs, the FDA is urging consumers to avoid things made with peanut butter like cakes, cookies, and crackers.
From the AP:
Officials are focusing on peanut paste, as well as …