Entries Tagged as ‘economy’

January 12, 2009

The “L” Word.

Layoff.
Boo. Just to even say the word–layoff– gives me shivers. My heart races, palms sweat. I stutter– become awkward right before your very eyes. It freaks me out. And with today’s economy every other news story and word seems to involve “layoff.” 2,000 people let go today, 30,000 tomorrow. Massive, historical layoffs. It’s becoming an [...]

September 29, 2008

“…because of the economy.”

What a fabulous Monday! The Dow Jones plunged 778 points. The economic bailout wasn’t passed. And I just read an article about the dollar depreciating in value. It appears our poor economy is spiraling downwards. As long as major CEO’s still have their summer house in the Hampton’s and private jet– I can sleep a [...]