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…
Foreclosures Reportedly Spike As Pandemic Mortgage Benefits End
Home foreclosures across the U.S. are starting to spike as COVID-19 pandemic benefits begin to expire, CNBC reported. Private mortgage lenders started the foreclosure process on 25,209 homes in the third quarter…
Joe Biden finally gets a boat parade, but not like the ones Trump used to get
LOS ANGELES – There’s gridlock off the coast of Los Angeles as cargo ships full of goods wait to be offloaded onto docks where containers are piling up because there are no…
Wholesale Inflation Increases To Record High As Supply Chain Disruptions Continue
The Producer Price Index, which measures inflation at the wholesale level, rose 8.6% in the 12 months before September, marking the largest single-year increase since the metric was created in 2010, the…
Weekly Jobless Claims Dip Below 300,000 For First Time Since March 2020
The number of Americans filing new unemployment claims decreased to 293,000 last week as companies are holding onto workers amind high demand for labor. The Bureau of Labor Statistics figure released Thursday…
Dirty Jersey: Storage company to be served with an injunction to stop them from throwing storm victim’s belongings in trash
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – Meg Baker, a customer at Public Storage, which was flooded during Hurricane Ida, like many others are fighting to save what’s left of their belongings. The company notified…
Inflation Rises Again As COVID Recovery Slows And Supply Chains Remain In Chaos
The Consumer Price Index increased 0.4% in September, bringing the key inflation indicator’s year-over-year increase to 5.4%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Wednesday. The year-over-year 5.4% inflation figure is an…
Vast Majority Of Top Fossil Fuel Companies Don’t Plan On Abandoning Oil And Gas Anytime Soon: REPORT
The majority of oil and gas companies said that they don’t have plans to shift away from fossil fuels at any point in the future, according to an industry report released Tuesday.…
Employees Returning To Office At Highest Rate Since Pandemic Started
Workers are returning to the office at the highest rate since the pandemic started as employers feel more comfortable amid falling COVID-19 cases, The Wall Street Journal reported. The number of businesses…
IMF Expects Less Economic Growth From US Amid Supply Chain Chaos
The International Monetary Fund cut its global growth forecast for 2021 on Tuesday, citing supply chain disruptions and pandemic-related health concerns. In the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) World Economic Outlook report, released Tuesday, the…
Democratic Staffers Are Fleeing The Hill To Work For Big Tech: REPORT
Democratic congressional staffers are leaving their positions on Capitol Hill to work for major tech companies, according to a Politico report. April Jones, who worked as deputy legislative director and counsel for…
Is Biden’s vaccine mandate for large private sector businesses nothing but a presidential con job?
A report in the National Review this week highlighted something most Americans probably don’t realize. Joe Biden announced his plan for a vaccine mandate for employers with more than 100 workers and…
Jersey Shore BBQ is closing the doors at its original Belmar location
BELMAR, NJ – The owners of Jersey Shore BBQ, Dana and Doug Walsh have announced that they are closing their Belmar restaurant after ten years in operation. “It is with a heavy…
Community mourns passing of John Cataldo, owner of Johnny G’s Pizza
TOMS RIVER, NJ – John Cataldo, owner of the popular Toms River pizzeria and restaurant Johnny G’s has passed away. Cataldo was also an honorary member of the Silverton Volunteer Fire Department.…
CNN reports U.S. gas prices at the highest levels since Obama’s term in 2014
Obama-era gas prices have returned to America, CNN reported this week. Gas prices nationwide are an average of $3.19 cents, the highest price since 2014 when they were $3.30 under former President…
Chowchilla police serious about new no parking rule at Fig Tree Plaza
CHOWCHILLA, CA – The Chowchilla police department is serious about illegal parking at the Fig Tree Plaza on E. Robertson Boulevard. Below is a statement released by the department: To clear up…
Woman charged for stealing money from tip jar at Ralph’s Italian Ice
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Thursday, September 30, 2021, at 6:41 p.m., Officer Michael Hyle responded to Ralph’s Italian Ice for a theft report. The owner reported that someone had stolen money…
The Jackson Diner has reopened almost as if it had never closed
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Within the mega-strip mall that is Jackson Crossing was a small 1950s themed diner that Jackson residents of all ages loved, the Jackson Diner. The Jackson Diner was…
US Added 194,000 Jobs In September, Badly Missing Expectations
The U.S. economy reported an increase of 194,000 jobs in September, and the unemployment rate fell to 4.8%, according to Department of Labor statistics. The number of unemployed people fell by 710,000…
Stock traders now follow Nancy Pelosi’s stock trades as her net worth climbs to $114 million
If you’re looking for some inside information on which stocks are about to shoot up in value, why not follow a career politician and her husband who have made millions in the…
Vaccine Mandate Enforcement Threatens To Create A Second Economic Crisis
President Joe Biden announced a vaccine mandate on Sept. 9, causing experts to debate the potential economic impact of the rule. Biden directed the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration…
Trans Netflix Senior Engineer Accuses Dave Chappelle Of Attacking ‘Very Validity Of Transness’
A senior engineer at Netflix accused comedian Dave Chappelle Thursday of attacking the transgender community in his Netflix special, “The Closer.” “I work at @netflix,” tweeted transgender, queer, and polyamorous Netflix engineer…
Jobless Claims Drop To 326,000
The number of Americans filing new unemployment claims decreased to 326,000 last week as the economy continues to slowly recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and pandemic-related unemployment benefits wind down. The Bureau…
GM Wants 1 Million Self Driving Cars On The Road Within The Next Decade
GM’s majority-owned autonomous vehicle subsidiary, Cruise, announced Wednesday that it wants 1 million self-driving cars on the road by 2030. Cruise Chief Executive Officer Dan Ammann unveiled the new plan during a General…
‘It’s Unprecedented’: Builders Running Out Of Key Construction Materials, Forced To Find Alternatives
Contractors and builders are being forced to turn to alternative sources for key construction materials due to widespread supply shortages, resulting in surging prices amid growing demand for new homes, The Wall…
REPORT: Private Job Hirings Beat Expectations Amid COVID-19 Scares And Slow Economic Growth
Private companies added 568,000 jobs in September, exceeding expectations as the country faced growing numbers of delta variant cases and slow economic growth, according to a major payroll report. The 568,000 jobs…
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