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As the automobile industry continues to suffer including Chrysler, GM, and Ford Motor Company cuts in costs must be made everywhere.
Recent buyouts and layoffs in the auto industry should make you want to stay abreast of changes in your own industry. Paying attention to trends will help you see the writing on the wall.
Sources inside UAW leadership believe that this round of negotiations will either lead to the long-term success of the UAW, or the union's short-term demise.
Find a great deal at your local flea market. You may thank yourself for shopping there.
Banks make mistake like everyone else and when they do they can cost you dearly. Always doubt check everything you do at your bank, including the statement and then check it again.
The GM strike is not alone.
Foreign Policy Magazine has published a list of the top five hedge funds, along with details about their many investments.
On September 26, 2007, the United Auto Workers and General Motors came to an agreement on ending the union strike. "
Employees develop excellent skills working in Corporate America. Consider using these skills to help small businesses.
Private Equity firms that purchase businesses for the short-term make more money than those who purchase for the long-term.
As the current Republican front-runner, Mitt Romney may be well known in Utah and Massachusetts, but the rest of the nation, myself included, knows precious little about this man.
Imagine walking into a store where discounts are combined with tongue-in-cheek comics painted on signs throughout the store.
Global pay is important to remain globally competitive!
The future of ethanol, the front-runner of new fossil fuel alternatives, is surprisingly uncertain. But recent developments point to an optimistic outcome.
Going back to school, volunteering or teaching and training are only some of the options to give your career a boost in the wake of an auto worker buyout.
With rising fuel costs, declining home values, and manufacturing jobs going away, where do we turn for help?
Why would Google buy You-Tube if they had any inkling it would be sued. Sometimes playing dumb is a good strategy. Having to turn over all user private info and IP addresses to Viacom is not a very good thing.
GM CEO, Rick Wagoner, announced today that the automaker will take drastic measures to ensure its survival.
The following letter, dictated by "The Penny King" to his personal scribe, Alex S. Gabor is reprinted here for the reader's edification, enjoyment and personal entertainment.
To do away with corruption in Congress, by lawmakers, by lawyers, by bankers, is for the people to take away the power of government to control the value of our money. That power belongs to the people. Only the people can get it back by dumping dollars and pinching pennies!
This article is about the demise of print journalism and the rise of web journalism. It investigates why newspaper companies are shutting down and what this means for both web writers and print journalists alike.
Due to amp'd mobile going out of business, many people were stuck with no service. Gain information on different types of cellular technology so that you don't waste time and money when choosing a carrier.
News reporting is a thing of the past. No longer can you pickup a newspaper or turn on television and find out what is going on in the world today.
All you have to do is dig out an old copy of TV Guide from just 20 years ago and hold it up to the new format of TV Guide to see the differences in quality. But the inside contents is where you'll realize the world of difference between TV Guide of old and now...
It's not uncommon, and frankly it seems increasingly more common, to see in a newspaper or elsewhere in mainstream media some crushing criticism of blogs. The vitriol is increasing as traditional media companies pare back their employee base.
Camping tips.
Anyone can lose his or her employment at any given time, so anyone can experience job loss depression. Since it is not merely the initial job loss that causes depression, but the "cascade of negative life events," you can prepare for these situations by planning ahead.
My thoughts on the draft. And a brief history of the United States Military Draft.
Do Bill Gates, Warren Buffet or George Soros have anything in common other than their wealth, fame and phenomenal track records? Perhaps these ten suggestions for their new years' resolutions will bring them together for a common cause. Happy New Year.
Alex S. Gabor writes that smart money investors are getting out of real estate while they still can and putting money with hedge funds who are shorting real estate industry stocks.
My views on Corporate America and what's effecting employees.
Today, more than ever, our national climate and economy is determined by our access to one thing: information. Companies who control the distribution of information have developed into some of the most lucrative businesses in the world.
Media consolidation is effecting the way we communicate and debate idea in our democratic state.
Electronic Arts continues to ruin games and make the gaming community look bad. Somebody needs to take a stand!
. The township is now occupied by an estimated 40,000 residents and is the home of an award winning local school district and a commerce area that has more restaurants in that area than any other city of equal proportion in the United States.
Whether you need a rug for comfort, convenience, or contrast, there are online stores waiting to sweep you off your feet - so they can lay down a rug.
The concept of contribution margin and breakeven analysis is crucial in developing new products and services.
When housing prices in various markets across the United States are dropping at rates between 25 and 50% it is factual evidence that a real estate depression is underway.
Reports from Davos by the New York Times and the Financial Times indicate that discussions over information, networks, and affordable computers are attracting much attention.
Indiana Jones, while a rough-and-tumble man of adventure, has still paid attention to the finest details of his business portfolio. Han Solo, in stark contrast, simply hasn't.
Next month could be a pivotal moment for domestic car companies, employees, and even the future of the U.S. auto industry as representatives from GM, Ford, and Chrysler meet with the United Auto Workers Union to begin new contract talks.
Talks about gasoline from 4 retail sources and compares them based on price and ethical concerns.
The report of the SEIU emphasizes what many people are troubled is a growing income disparity between the wealthier and the poorer in the United States.
Where do you find billionaire bachelors? Check out this list for a start:
Inflation is quite lower than expected, says the Labor Department's report, and that fact propelled the Dow Jones Industrial Average over the 13,400 mark.
If you enjoy a real kick to your hot salsa, kicked Pace to the curb and pick up some of Mrs. Renfro's Hot Habanero Salsa.
Ford Motor Company has hit one of the most critical points in it's 100 year history. This article helps the reader get to know Ford from the perspective of a potential investor or even auditor who has to depend on public records rather than inside information.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, shot up 70 points in early Wednesday trading to surpass the 13,000 level of the first time. The stock trading reached the record high briefly, and dropped to below 13,000.
With the NHL salary cap now at $50.3 million up $6.3 million from a year ago is the NHL headed for financial disaster. The facts would support that another work stoppage may be on the horizon. The NHL pre-lockout had ...