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‘Unwoke’ Jobs Board Helps Companies Avoid Hiring Wackjob Political Activists
Hire thinkers. Not activists.
That’s the tagline for a new job placement service that intends to connect “courageous, free thinking and freedom loving individuals” in the workplace, as opposed to promoting “ideologues whose only agenda is to weaponize your brand and business to further a radical cause.”
The firm, known as...
Trump, GOP Leaders Meet to Plan New Stimulus after COVID ‘Flare Up’
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump acknowledged Monday a “big flare up” of COVID-19 cases, even as House Democrats posed fresh challenges for a new federal aid package with the U.S. crisis worsening and emergency relief about to expire.
Trump convened GOP leaders at the White House as Senate Majority Leader...
Apple Sides with China Against Hong Kong Protestors, Again
Who cares about human rights if it means losing money in China?
That seems to be the attitude of Silicon Valley tech juggernaut Apple, Inc.
Tim Cook, CEO of the California-based multi-national company, seems determined to stay in the good graces of the ruling Chinese Communist Party despite his “woke” rhetoric...
BARR: US Overly Reliant on Chinese Goods, Incl. COVID Supplies
(Headline USA) The United States has become overly reliant on Chinese goods and services, including face masks, medical gowns and other protective equipment designed to curb the spread of the coronavirus, Attorney General William Barr said Thursday as he also cautioned American business leaders against promoting policies favorable to...
Ivanka Trump Defends Goya Post That Watchdogs Called ‘Unethical’
(Headline USA) Ivanka Trump on Wednesday defended tweeting a photo of herself holding up a can of Goya beans to buck up a Hispanic-owned business that she says has been unfairly treated, arguing that she has “every right” to publicly express her support.
Government watchdogs countered that President Donald Trump's...
Walmart Becomes the Latest Store to Require Face Masks
(Headline USA) Walmart will require customers to wear face coverings at all of its namesake and Sam's Club stores, making it the largest retailer to introduce such a policy that has otherwise proven difficult to enforce without state and federal requirements.
The company said Wednesday that the policy will go...
Hackers Send Fake Bitcoin Tweets from Obama, Biden, Tech Billionaires
(Headline USA) Unidentified hackers broke into the Twitter accounts of technology moguls, politicians, celebrities and major companies Wednesday in an apparent Bitcoin scam.
The ruse included bogus tweets from former President Barack Obama, Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden, Mike Bloomberg and a number of tech billionaires including Amazon CEO Jeff...
White House Teams w/ Big Tech for Alternate Career Path Campaign
Presidential adviser Ivanka Trump on Tuesday unveiled a White House-backed national ad campaign highlighting alternative ways to start a career, an initiative targeting students, mid-career workers and the millions of people who are now unemployed because of the coronavirus.
Left’s Eco-Activism Lets China Dominate in Rare-Earth Minerals
Environmental activists and climate change alarmists have a dirty secret. Achieving anything close to a fossil fuel-free society will heavily involve rare earth minerals---much more than now.
US Budget Deficit Hits All-Time High of $864 Billion in June
(Associated Press) The federal government incurred the biggest monthly budget deficit in history in June as spending on programs to combat the coronavirus recession exploded while millions of job losses cut into tax revenues.
The Treasury Department reported Monday that the deficit hit $864 billion last month, an amount of red...
Rep. Wants to Audit Gold Intervention; Ban Federal Tax on Precious Metals
(Chris Powell, Money Metals News Service) Surreptitious intervention in the gold market by the U.S. government is the target of legislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Rep. Alex Mooney (R-WV).
Congressman Mooney just circulated a letter to his House colleagues seeking formal cosponsors and support for his...
Coin Shortage Ramps Up War on Cash
(Stefan Gleason, Money Metals News Service) Many retail businesses including grocery stores and fast food restaurants have been wrangling with a national coin shortage.
Some are posting notices informing customers that they will need to pay in exact change or use alternative payment methods such as credit cards.
What’s driving this...
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