Groton Selected as Navy awards $642M contract boost for Virginia class submarine work
Groton, CT – General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. has secured a $642.3 million contract modification to continue design and support work for the Navy’s Virginia class submarine program, the Pentagon announced. Contract…
Hundreds of New Jersey hospital workers fired for being unvaccinated
Two of New Jersey’s largest hospitals and healthcare providers have announced the firing of hundreds of employees over their vaccination status. New Jersey healthcare workers, under an executive order signed by Governor…
ADL warns parents to be mindful of stereotypical, hurtful, insensitive Halloween costumes
The Anti-Defamation League has published an advisory for parents as Halloween nears. The ADL is warning about gender-specific costumes and costumes that stereotype poor people or ethnic groups. Off the list of…
Companies Warn Shoppers Of Fewer Discounts During Holidays
U.S. consumers should expect fewer discounts during the holiday season due to high transportation and material costs, supply chain disruptions, labor shortages as well as growing inflation, experts told The Wall Street…
Trump Social Media Company’s Owner Sees Stock Price Soar Over 1,600%
The share price of the owner of former President Donald Trump’s social media venture Digital World Acquisition Corp. rose as much as 1,657% on Friday, two days after Trump announced its launch.…
Amazon Warehouse Workers In New York Set To File For Union Vote
Amazon warehouse workers in Staten Island, New York City, announced plans Thursday to file for a union election before the National Labor Relations Board next week. Amazon Labor Union, which represents 2,000…
Gas Soars To $7.59 A Gallon In California Town As Prices Hit Multi-Year Highs Nationwide
The price of gasoline in a remote California town reached $7.59 per gallon this week as energy costs continue to rise nationwide and show no sign of slowing down. The town —…
Weekly Jobless Claims Drop To 290,000
The number of Americans who filed new unemployment claims decreased to 290,000 last week as employers attempt to hold onto workers amid struggles with inflation, supply chain disruptions and labor shortages. The…
Iconic Frankie’s Bar and Grill in Point Pleasant Closed After Sale to New Owners
POINT PLEASANT, NJ – Frankie’s Bar and Grill, a privately owned and operated restaurant has been sold to restaurant management group Chefs International. The iconic downtown bar and restaurant has been in…
DC Lawsuit Alleges Mark Zuckerberg Personally Had The Idea To Let Companies Harvest Facebook Users’ Data
Democratic Attorney General Karl Racine of Washington, D.C., announced Wednesday he was adding Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg to a lawsuit filed against the tech giant alleging it allowed companies to harvest…
Procter And Gamble To Raise Prices Of Popular Goods Citing Increasing Transportation And Material Costs
Procter and Gamble said Tuesday it is raising prices on a variety of popular home goods due to a sharp increase in freight transportation and raw materials costs. The company behind Tide detergent…
Trucking Company Dumps Empty Shipping Containers On Suburban Streets Near Clogged California Ports
A trucking company has reportedly dumped empty shipping containers in Los Angeles suburban streets that are located near clogged California ports amid an ongoing supply chain crisis and rising inflation, according to…
Toms River Dentist moving to newly constructed office building on Route 37
By the end of June, Rotem Dental Care will be moving into a newly designed building at 180 Route 37 West, Toms River, more than doubling the size of its current space and…
Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce thanks Governor Phil Murphy against Ben and Jerry’s Antisemitism
Mr. Gidon Saar, the Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Minister of the State of Israel, sent a personal letter to New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, thanking the Governor and his administration for…
Bee Gees Gold Walks their Walk Saturday night at the Strand Theater
The Strand Theater, 400 Clifton Avenue, Lakewood, is featuring two shows this weekend. First enjoy well-known comics Friday night, October 22, 2021. Saturday night, October 23 features Las Vegas’ own “Bee Gees…
Fearless Girl Statue Replaced By Gorilla
Laurel Duggan on October 19, 2021 Developers of a social networking platform installed a 7-foot-tall statue of Harambe, the Cincinnati Zoo gorilla, in front of the famous Charging Bull statue on Wall…
Toyota, Jeep To Produce Electric Car Batteries In US
Toyota Motor Corporation and Jeep parent company, Stellantis, announced Monday that it would build electric car battery factories in the U.S. Toyota said it will invest around $3.4 billion in electric car…
Coal Power To Increase For First Time Since 2014, US Says
U.S. coal-fired power generation is projected to increase this year for the first time since 2014, the federal government said in a report Monday. The amount of electricity produced by coal plants…
Expect Inflation, Supply Shortages To Last Well Into 2022, Economists Say
High inflation will last well into 2022, economists say, indicating that supply chain bottlenecks will keep increasing prices and curbing production. Experts expect to see average inflation of 5.25% in December, slightly…
Lawmakers Say Amazon ‘Misled’ And ‘May Have Lied’ To Congress
Top members of the House Judiciary Committee sent a letter to Amazon chief executive Andy Jassy on Monday questioning whether the tech company’s executives lied under oath to Congress. The letter, sent…
Southwest Airlines Pilot: Our slogan is freedom and management is taking away our freedom
DALLAS, TX – Southwest Airlines pilots and employees are lined up in Dallas protesting what they are calling “No Jabs for Jobs”. The airline, known as the freedom airline that places its…
“Only Slaves are Without Choice” Candace Owens slams Southwest Airlines, American Airlines
Conservative voice Candace Owens, an African American woman, today said she is boycotting American Airlines and Southwest Airlines in the name of workers’ civil rights violations committed by both companies. Those airlines…
Experts Slam Biden’s Plan To Build Government-Funded Wind Farms
Energy experts criticized President Joe Biden’s plan to prioritize wind farms, arguing wind power is costly, inefficient and indirectly produces greenhouse gas emissions. Wind energy, like solar, is often unreliable since it…
Poll Suggests Bad News For Holiday Shoppers Amid Supply Chain Chaos
Over half of Americans shopping for the holiday season say they’re experiencing difficulties buying products, according to a new poll. When asked if they had experienced any holiday shopping issues, 51% of…
Roughly 40% Of Americans Say They Recently Suffered Financial Difficulties, Study Shows
Over 40% of U.S. households said they experienced severe financial hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic, citing difficulties paying bills, credit cards and draining their savings, according to a Harvard University report. The…
Retail Sales Beat Expectations Amid Surging Inflation
U.S. retail sales increased in September, beating expectations amid growing inflation and supply chain disruptions, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Friday. Retail sales increased 0.7% in September, beating experts’ estimates of 0.2%,…
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