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The Virus moves into small and rural counties of America

May 15, 2020 By jamesb

Those who  discarded the virus at first have become victim to it.... The numbers do NOT match New York's which are steadily declining now... But they are climbing in those other states... The coronavirus pandemic is spreading out from urban centers and increasingly … [Read more...] about The Virus moves into small and rural counties of America

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: carona virus, Health, New York, Politics, Small Rural counties, virus

J.C. Penney joins the Gap and Neiman Marcus in declaring bankruptcy….

May 15, 2020 By jamesb

The retail chains had been teetering on the edge of closing.... The virus shutdown of retail shopping pushed them over the edge... It's hard times for big store retail.... On-line shopping and a recession economy is and will keep hurting clothing stores which have lost … [Read more...] about J.C. Penney joins the Gap and Neiman Marcus in declaring bankruptcy….

Filed Under: Other Things, the Economy Tagged With: Bankruptcy, consumer spending, economy, Gap, J.C. Penney, Neiman Marcus, On-line buying, Retail failures, US Consumer spending, virus

Some parents give up on home schooling during the virus ….

May 15, 2020 By jamesb

Some parents ARE still working.... Most parents have no idea how their kids do things they used to do in school back in the day differently... Some parents are working from home and only have one computer... And? Some kids and parents, at home, with … [Read more...] about Some parents give up on home schooling during the virus ….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Other Things Tagged With: Education, Google on line schooling, Home Schooling, Parents home schooling woes, Schooling by Zoom, schooling on line, virus

American Retail sales drop almost 20%…..

May 15, 2020 By jamesb

A whole LOT of America stayed home.... (A lot are still close to home) For six weeks people only brought food and paper goods mostly.... Retail stores where closed and most only operated on line.... Small business , which the IS most of the American economy, closed … [Read more...] about American Retail sales drop almost 20%…..

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, the Economy Tagged With: American Retail sales drop, consumer spending, Jobless/unemployment, Politics, US Economy, virus

Israeli children head back to school ….

May 14, 2020 By jamesb

The reopening of school's in Israel is in stages since May 3rd.... It is reported that 60% of the students have returned.... JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel’s children can go back to school and nurseries full-time, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday, as the … [Read more...] about Israeli children head back to school ….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, Education, Health, Israeli children back to school, Israeli education, virus

Your supermarket IS charging more for stuff….

May 13, 2020 By jamesb

My wife has been looking at me over the last month and saying.... 'The price of this is crazy!'.... (Price Sales????) That ....And she'll  put the product back.... Sometimes.... You'll notice that paper products you couldn't get a month ago are back... At higher … [Read more...] about Your supermarket IS charging more for stuff….

Filed Under: Other Things, the Economy Tagged With: Food, Supermarket/Grocers price increases, The economy, virus

Pennsylvania Factory workers tell President Trump…Don’t come here….

May 11, 2020 By jamesb

Don't blame them... With Trump staffers and security people spreading the virus around and Trump refusing to wear a mast? WTF would anyone want him to come and visit? Especially since the factory hasn't had any virus cases YET by actually having staff sleep in the place … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Factory workers tell President Trump…Don’t come here….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Healthcare, Politics Tagged With: Health, Pennsylvania factory, Politics, Presidential visits, Trump, virus

Starbucks Workers worry about the re-opening of more stores…

May 11, 2020 By jamesb

The Starbucks stores around my way that have drive up windows are still open... But lines are often around the block.... The stores without open windows are closed... The company is seeking to reopen some of walk-in stores.... The workers concerns are the same ones … [Read more...] about Starbucks Workers worry about the re-opening of more stores…

Filed Under: Healthcare, Other Things, the Economy Tagged With: re-opening of businesses, Starbucks, virus, workers

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