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And the economy starts to suck harder...

msbae

Commodore
Clear Channel Communications has new owners and will restructure, saving them $400 Million

http://www.nypost.com/seven/01162009/business/clear_channel_plans_revamp_150374.htm

This needed to happen since Radio has SUCKED since the 1996 Telecommunications Act was passed and allowed them to buy more than one media outlet per market.

So long, Circuit City. It hasn't been good for a long time anyway. We both know this to be true...

http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D95OBUM00&show_article=1&catnum=0

http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/markets/industries/retail/circuit-city-liquidate-remaining-stores/#

...and they just opened a new location on Veterans Blvd. a few months ago while slowly killing off the old one. I won't miss the place, despite the countless games, movies, CD's and various electronics I purchased from them since the mid-90's.

IBM starts feeling the pain too...

http://www.forbes.com/2009/01/16/ibm-earns-preview-tech-enter-cx_ag_0116ibm.html?partner=alerts

Oy, now Big Blue starts feeling it...

Something tells me that most of this could have been avoided with more careful planning...

Man, this is all just so frakking depressing to read about when you just graduated from college and are trying to find a job.

Speaking of Frakking, tonight's premiere of BSG certainly doesn't help...

First Dee blows her brains out and then we 'discover' that Ellen Tigh was the fifth Cylon all along?!... And we knew that since the 1st season! Something tells me that Ron Moore is pulling our leg...

I'm gonna go cheer myself up with the 2 episodes of Knight Rider that I missed so far this month since my TV has been in the shop via Hulu. Right now, I need something GOOD associated with technology...

- msbae
 
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