No More Slackers: Wells Fargo’s New War on Lazy Workers

As more workplaces begin monitoring their workers, some employees are using modern strategies to “fake work” when their bosses can’t see them – including more than a dozen Wells Fargo workers. A Dozen People Fired Multinational banking and investment firm Wells Fargo fired over a dozen employees last month, following internal investigations that found some … Read more

Shrimpgate Fallout: Red Lobster Closes Dozens of Locations Following Horror Promotion

A popular seafood chain has shut dozens of doors nationwide and filed for bankruptcy following some unwise promotional campaigns.  Red Lobster’s Tough Times Image Credit: Shutterstock / Kateryna Onyshchuk Red Lobster is in for a rough ride. From Sea to Struggle Image Credit: Shutterstock / fizkes What was once the nation’s premier choice for seafood, … Read more

Wave of Closures: Will These All-American Brands Disappear Forever?

American retail and dining is changing irreversibly. Iconic stores and restaurants that once defined the vibrancy of community life are now fading memories, leaving behind empty storefronts and a sense of loss. What future awaits the next generation in this era of closed doors? 1. Family Dollar Family Dollar is facing substantial downsizing, planning to … Read more

“Pitbull Stadium:” Rapper Pays $6 Million to Rename a Florida Football Stadium

One of Florida’s most recognizable musicians has paid a hefty price for the chance to see his name in floodlights, by signing a 10-year contract with one of the state’s largest universities.  Representing the Home Team Armando Christian Pérez, also known by his stage name Pitbull, has always been proud to represent his home city … Read more