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January 2018
Jan. 2nd Harbor Community to lay off 100
http://www.tcpalm.com/story/news/2017/12/29/harbor-community-bank-layoffs-20-percent-wake-centerstate-bank-acquisition/989809001/
Jan. 2nd Summit Brewing Co. to lay off 10% of its workforce
http://kstp.com/business/summit-brewing-company-lays-off-about-10-percent-staff-citing-decreased-production-increased-competition/4724893/
Jan. 2nd Goldman's bakery closing in Northwest Baltimore MD
http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/dining/baltimore-diner-blog/bs-fe-goldmans-20171228-story.html
Jan. 2nd Cost Plus World Market stores closing in Northbrook and the Chicago South Loop
http://www.dailyherald.com/business/20171229/two-area-cost-plus-world-market-stores-closing
Jan. 2nd Our Lady of the Rosary Church closing in Springfield MA
http://wwlp.com/2018/01/01/our-lady-of-the-rosary-in-springfield-closing-in-late-january/
Jan. 2nd The Little Bake Shoppe closing in Aiken SC
http://www.wrdw.com/content/news/Another-business-shuts-down-in-Aiken-467333283.html
Jan. 3rd Wind-turbine startup Sheer Wind files for bankruptcy
https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2018/01/03/wind-turbine-startup-sheer-wind-files-for.html
Jan. 3rd Hawaiian Springs LLC files for bankruptcy
https://www.bizjournals.com/pacific/news/2018/01/03/big-island-water-bottling-companyfiles-for.html
Jan. 3rd Layoffs Possible at Oklahoma State Department of Health
http://newsok.com/oklahoma-health-department-releases-plan-for-cuts-shake-up/article/5577990
Jan. 3rd Digital Ally to lay off 63
https://www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/news/2018/01/02/digital-ally-layoffs.html
Jan. 3rd Marcus Samuelsson National Harbor Restaurant closing
https://dc.eater.com/2018/1/2/16842164/marcus-samuelsson-mgm-national-harbor-closed
Jan. 3rd Both Original Taco House locations closing in Portland Oregon
http://katu.com/news/local/both-original-taco-house-locations-closing-in-portland
Jan. 3rd Apatite Restaurant closing in downtown Klamath Falls OR
https://www.heraldandnews.com/news/apatite-restaurant-closing-down/article_bd9a1ae8-91b5-57bb-8aa2-f849bf9fe075.html
Jan. 3rd Beeps, located on 3500 Central Avenue in Albuquerque NM closing
http://krqe.com/2018/01/02/nob-hill-iconic-card-gift-store-to-close-its-doors-after-32-years/
Jan. 3rd Main & Vine closing in Gig Harbor WA
http://www.kitsapsun.com/story/news/local/communities/gig-harbor/2018/01/02/gig-harbors-main-vine-closing-good-jan-9/995057001/
Jan. 4th F+W Media in Iola WI to lay off - 41
http://wsau.com/news/articles/2018/jan/03/fw-media-layoffs-hit-iola/
Jan. 4th Allergan to lay off 1,000
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-allergan-layoffs-20180103-story.html
Jan. 4th Macy's closing 7 More Stores, 5,000 Layoffs
https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-01-04/macys-announces-5000-job-cuts-closure-7-more-stores-stock-tumbles
Jan. 4th Cost Plus World Market in Nampa
https://www.idahopress.com/news/local/2cscoop/cost-plus-world-market-in-nampa-to-close-jan/article_6e231eda-fc65-525d-b577-f5aaa430af32.html
Jan. 4th Macy's is closing its location in the Fort Gratiot Birchwood Mall
http://www.thetimesherald.com/story/news/local/fort-gratiot/2018/01/03/macys-closing-fort-gratiot/999374001/
Jan. 4th Houlihan's restaurant in Station Square PA
http://www.post-gazette.com/life/dining/2018/01/03/Houlihans-bar-restaurant-closing-Station-Square-Pittsburgh-location/stories/201801030132
Jan. 4th Madison restaurant Ella's Deli WI
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/local/wisconsin/2018/01/03/unique-and-beloved-madison-restaurant-ellas-deli-closing/1000783001/
Jan. 4th The Macy's store in Burlington
http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/money/2018/01/03/macys-closing-its-downtown-burlington-store/1001064001/
Jan. 4th Safeway Closing West Sacramento Store
http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2018/01/03/safeway-closing-west-sacramento-store/
Jan. 4th Mepco to shutter Greene County coal mine PA, 370 Layoffs
http://www.post-gazette.com/business/career-workplace/2018/01/03/Mepco-Greene-County-coal-mine-layoffs-Morgantown-West-Virginia/stories/201801030235
Jan. 5th The Current Newspapers files for bankruptcy
https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2018/01/05/current-newspapers-files-for-chapter-11.html
Jan. 5th 100's of Layoffs in direct sales at Comcast
http://www.philly.com/philly/business/comcast/comcast-fires-sales-employees-florida-chicago-att-verizon-cable-20180104.html
Jan. 5th Autocar Trucks to lay off 70
http://www.pal-item.com/story/news/local/2018/01/04/autocar-lays-off-70-employees-following-downturn-production/1002712001/
Jan. 5th GoPro to lay off 200 to 300
https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/04/gopro-cuts-200-300-jobs-largely-impacting-its-drone-division/
Jan. 5th Roseland Community Hospital to lay off 35
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-roseland-hospital-layoffs-20180104-story.html
Jan. 5th Coca Cola to lay off 53 in Atlanta
https://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2018/01/03/comcast-coca-cola-kick-off-2018-with-atlanta.html
Jan. 5th Claddagh Irish Pub & Restaurant at Franklin Park Mall Toledo Ohio
http://www.13abc.com/content/news/Claddagh-Irish-Pub--Restaurant-to-close-at-Franklin-Park-Mall-467890143.html
Jan. 5th Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market to close Roanoke store
http://www.roanoke.com/business/walmart-neighborhood-market-to-close-roanoke-store/article_d8ec8050-7166-5a30-aff1-2b607e45009e.html
Jan. 5th 100 Kmart and Sears to close this spring
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2018/01/04/100-kmart-sears-stores-close-spring/1005037001/
Jan. 5th Lucky Dragon boutique hotel shuttered its gaming and restaurant operations Las Vegas
http://lasvegas.cbslocal.com/2018/01/04/lucky-dragon-closes-casino-restaurants-amid-reorganization/
Jan. 6th Sturm, Ruger & Co. to lay off 50
http://www.vnews.com/Sturm-Ruger-Laying-Off-50-Workers-Around-the-Country-14715873
Jan. 6th General Electric Schenectady NY to lay off 130
http://news10.com/2018/01/05/more-layoffs-announced-at-ge-in-schenectady/
Jan. 6th Eero to lay off 30
https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/03/wi-fi-startup-eero-lays-off-30-employees/
Jan. 6th Heidrick & Struggles in Chicago to lay off 15
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-heidrick-struggles-layoffs-20180105-story.html
Jan. 6th Cigna Chicago Area to lay off 60
http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20180105/EMPLOYMENT/180109951/cigna-unit-northstar-lottery-group-cut-jobs
Jan. 7th Vencore Services & Solutions Inc. to lay off 198
https://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/news/2018/01/06/space-coast-tech-firm-to-cut-more-jobs.html
Jan. 7th Cook County Chicago to lay off 328
http://abc7chicago.com/politics/328-cook-county-employees-laid-off-due-to-budget-cuts-officials-say/2867105/
Jan. 7th El Palacio Mexican Restaurant and Cantina in Chandler AZ
https://www.abc15.com/entertainment/events/chef-anthony-serrano-closing-el-palacio-after-eight-years
Jan. 8th Surprise Valley Health Care District files for bankruptcy
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/rural-hospital-in-california-files-for-bankruptcy.html
Jan. 8th SheerWind Inc files for bankruptcy
https://renewablesnow.com/news/sheerwind-files-for-chapter-7-report-596891/
Jan. 8th Some Layoffs Reported at Healthgrades
https://patch.com/colorado/denver/denver-health-company-lays-workers-report
Jan. 8th Pfizer to lay off 300
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-08/pfizer-ends-alzheimer-s-parkinson-s-research-300-job-cuts
Jan. 8th Pernix Therapeutics to lay off 41
https://www.fiercepharma.com/marketing/pernix-lays-off-another-41-sales-staffers-as-treximet-generics-loom
Jan. 8th Russell Brands LLC to lay off 75
http://www.alexcityoutlook.com/2018/01/07/russell-brands-announces-layoffs/
Jan. 8th Regis Corp. plans to close about 600 company owned Smartyle Salons
http://www.stltoday.com/business/local/regis-closing-nonperforming-salons/article_5408da7f-9f03-5185-b269-a13e9cd64886.html
Jan. 8th The Pepperidge Farm store closing in the Williamsburg Premium Outlets
https://wydaily.com/2018/01/08/premium-outlets-pepperidge-farm-to-close-jan-15-biz/
Jan. 9th Flambeau River Papers in Park Falls WI to lay off 82
http://wsau.com/news/articles/2018/jan/09/layoffs-at-flambeau-river-papers/
Jan. 9th 258 Layoffs at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
http://www.ky3.com/content/news/UAMS-says-258-layoffs-among-600-job-cuts-amid-30M-shortfall-468344433.html
Jan. 9th Grey New York to lay off 20
http://www.adweek.com/agencyspy/grey-lays-off-2-2-percent-of-staff-at-its-new-york-headquarters-following-papa-johns-loss/141954
Jan. 9th Layoffs at Capital Area Transit PA
http://abc27.com/2018/01/04/cat-cut-backs-causing-driver-lay-offs/
Jan. 9th Bed Bath & Beyond with the closing of the chain’s Paseo del Norte location NM
https://www.abqjournal.com/1116458/bed-bath-beyond-closing-paseo-store.html
Jan. 10th Hobbico files for bankruptcy
http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2018-01-10/hobbico-files-bankruptcy-layoffs-next.html
Jan. 10th Daymon Worldwide in Stamford CT to lay off 50
https://westfaironline.com/97897/stamfords-daymon-worldwide-laying-off-50-plus-week/
Jan. 10th Uptake to lay off 51
https://www.americaninno.com/chicago/inno-news-chicago/uptake-lays-off-more-than-50-employees/
Jan. 10th Oak Ridge National Laboratory to lay off 100
http://www.wbir.com/article/news/local/ornl-begins-layoffs-of-100-positions-following-voluntary-reduction/51-506599877
Jan. 10th CafePress in Louisville to lay off 12
https://www.bizjournals.com/louisville/news/2018/01/09/cafepress-cutting-jobs-in-louisville.html
Jan. 10th Maverick’s Real Roast Beef closing in Roseville MN
http://www.startribune.com/after-19-years-roseville-s-beloved-roast-beef-restaurant-maverick-s-is-closing/468466693/
Jan. 11th Fashion Retailer A'gaci files for bankruptcy
https://www.retaildive.com/news/womens-fashion-retailer-agaci-files-for-bankruptcy/514710/
Jan. 11th Carrier - 215
http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/368328-carrier-laying-off-215-employees-this-week
Jan. 11th Clearwater Paper tissue mill in Lewiston Idaho to lay off 100
https://www.kxly.com/news/layoffs-expected-at-lewistons-clearwater-paper-tissue-mill/684112009
Jan. 11th Wal-Mart abruptly closes 63 Sam's Club stores
https://www.bizjournals.com/newyork/news/2018/01/11/walmart-owned-sams-club-abruptly-closes-stores.html
Jan. 11th Sam Club closing hundreds of stores more than 260 Stores
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/sams-club-closings-take-place-nationwide/
Jan. 11th Sams Club closing 2 Indianapolis Area Locations
https://www.theindychannel.com/news/local-news/indianapolis/sams-club-closing-some-indianapolis-area-locations
Jan. 11th Healthy Home Market is closing its two remaining locations in the Charlotte area
https://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2018/01/10/healthy-home-market-unable-to-find-buyer-closing.html
Jan. 11th Cowtippers Steaks & Spirits, a popular restaurant closing in Ansley Park GA
http://atlantarestaurants.blog.ajc.com/2018/01/10/cowtippers-in-ansley-park-is-closing/
Jan. 11th Flame Burger closing on Hageman Road in Bakersfield CA
https://www.turnto23.com/news/local-news/flame-burger-closing-for-good-on-sunday-january-14
Jan. 11th Coogan's closing on Broadway at West 169th Street Manhattan NY
http://pix11.com/2018/01/10/beloved-manhattan-bar-coogans-closing-its-doors-after-decades-because-of-rising-rent/
Jan. 11th Vibra Hospital closing on State Street in Springfield Mass. Closing
http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2018/01/dph_hearing_on_closing_vibra_h.html
Jan. 11th Taco Bueno closing down 5 Locations in Colorado Springs
http://www.koaa.com/story/37236310/taco-bueno-closing-its-doors-in-colorado-springs
Jan. 11th Three Dog Bakery closing in Columbus Ohio
http://nbc4i.com/2018/01/10/three-dog-bakery-closing-owner-says-short-north-rent-is-too-high/
Jan. 11th Diagnostic Imaging of Salem closing at 1165 Union St. NE Ste
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/2018/01/08/diagnostic-imaging-salem-closes-month-laying-off-34-employees/1013515001/
Jan. 12th Parker School Uniforms files for bankruptcy
https://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2018/01/17/parker-school-uniforms-files-for-chapter-7.html
Jan. 12th Penthouse Global Media files for bankruptcy
http://www.latimes.com/business/hollywood/la-fi-ct-penthouse-bankruptcy-20180112-story.html
Jan. 12th Dunkin’ Donuts Corporate Office to lay off 40
http://www.patriotledger.com/news/20180111/layoffs-on-menu-at-dunkin-corporate-offices
Jan. 12th American Greetings in Bardstown KY to lay off 150
http://www.wdrb.com/story/37244797/american-greetings-plans-150-layoffs-in-bardstown-ky
Jan. 12th Red Robin Eliminates Bussers Due to MN Wage Hike
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/red-robin-eliminates-bussers-as-restaurants-combat-minimum-wage-hikes/ar-BBIazxb
Jan. 12th State Farm will close its two Tacoma offices - Layoffs likely
http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/business/article194255939.html
Jan. 12th Ryan's Daughter Irish Pub & Restaurant closing in Belvedere Square
http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/dining/baltimore-diner-blog/bs-fe-ryans-daughter-20180111-story.html
Jan. 13th Schweinehaus LLC files for bankruptcy
https://www.bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2018/01/17/midtown-restaurant-files-for-bankruptcy.html
Jan. 13th Createspace to lay off 58
https://www.postandcourier.com/business/amazon-laying-off-workers-at-north-charleston-self-publishing-business/article_d623bb16-f7d0-11e7-bef2-d3a151f19a96.html
Jan. 13th Trios Health to lay off 20
http://www.tri-cityherald.com/news/local/article194534729.html
Jan. 13th Hearst Magazines to lay off 145
http://www.wfmz.com/news/lehigh-valley/hearst-announces-145-layoffs-after-rodale-take-over/684925031
Jan. 13th Wal-Mart Laying Off 1,000 Corporate Jobs
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2018/01/12/walmart-plans-to-cut-more-than-1000-corporate-jobs.html
Jan. 13th Panera Bread closing on Burlington's Church St in VT
https://www.sevendaysvt.com/BiteClub/archives/2018/01/12/panera-bread-closing-on-church-street
Jan. 13th HireRight will close Charlotte Branch - 93 Jobs Lost
https://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2018/01/12/nearly-100-to-lose-jobs-as-hireright-will-close.html
Jan. 13th Ryan's Daughter Irish Pub & Restaurant closing in Baltimore MD
http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/dining/baltimore-diner-blog/bs-fe-ryans-daughter-20180111-story.html
Jan. 14th Kirby Building to lay off 100
http://www.cdispatch.com/news/article.asp?aid=63171
Jan. 14th The Tattered Apron Bakery in Puyallup WA
http://www.thenewstribune.com/entertainment/restaurants/tnt-diner/article194516449.html
Jan. 15th EuropaCorp to lay off 22
http://variety.com/2018/film/news/europacorp-luc-besson-takes-steps-toward-layoffs-1202664390/
Jan. 15th Some Layoffs Reported at Brit + Co
https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/13/brit-co-layoffs/
Jan. 15th Wells Fargo to close 800 more Branches by 2020
http://wric.com/2018/01/12/report-wells-fargo-to-close-800-more-branches-by-2020/
Jan. 15th Summerhouse Café closing in Erie PA
http://www.yourerie.com/news/local-news/summerhouse-cafe-closing-its-doors/915817545
Jan. 16th Eclipse Berry Farms files for bankruptcy
https://www.thepacker.com/article/eclipse-berry-farms-files-bankruptcy
Jan. 16th The Best Buy store closing at Pittsburgh Mills in PA
http://www.wtae.com/article/best-buy-closing-pittsburgh-mills-store/15164921
Jan. 17th Sodexo, Inc. to lay off 450+
http://fox43.com/2018/01/17/layoffs-at-sodexo-inc-to-affect-over-450-people-in-dauphin-cumberland-county/
Jan. 17th Bonnier in Winter Park to lay off 30
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/brinkmann-on-business/os-bonnier-layoffs-winter-park-20180117-story.html
Jan. 17th 229 Layoffs Possible at DHL in Lima Ohio
http://www.daytondailynews.com/business/economy/dhl-plans-229-layoffs/SoP2EzIRg4m3FFqKkuVz1O/
Jan. 17th Layoffs reported at OC Register / Digital First Media
http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-ocr-layoffs-20180115-story.html
Jan. 17th Technicolor in Olyphant to lay off 160
http://www.pahomepage.com/news/lackawanna-county-based-technicolor-to-lay-off-160-workers/919278101
Jan. 17th Holy Cross Hospital in Taos, N.M to lay off 12
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/new-mexico-hospital-lays-off-12-employees.html
Jan. 17th Green Flash Brewing to lay off 33
https://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2018/jan/16/beer-green-flash-cuts-staff-stops-shipping/#
Jan. 17th Hess Corp. to lay off 300
http://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/article/Hess-to-cut-300-jobs-Houston-will-take-biggest-12502872.php
Jan. 17th Flextronics Americas to lay off 138
https://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/news/2018/01/16/2-triangle-area-manufacturers-announce-layoffs.html
Jan. 17th Eddie Bauer to close Tanger shop in North Charleston
https://www.postandcourier.com/business/eddie-bauer-to-close-tanger-shop-in-north-charleston-banana/article_909fa472-f633-11e7-b7ac-cf93fed0ed1b.html
Jan. 17th Aon Hewitt is closing a sales division in its north Charlotte office NC - 76 Layoffs
https://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2018/01/17/aon-hewitt-to-lay-off-76-workers-in-university.html
Jan. 17th CA Dairies Inc is shutting down its Los Banos Factory
http://www.fresnobee.com/news/business/agriculture/article194999784.html
Jan. 17th Stray Dogs closiong in Tucson AZ
http://tucson.com/business/tucson-restaurant-stray-dogs-closing-tonight-owners-sold-building/article_5b023c1c-8bce-5902-b909-24b4af6f00c3.html
Jan. 17th Bisetti’s Ristorante closing in Fort Collins CO
https://www.coloradoan.com/story/life/food/2018/01/16/storied-fort-collins-eatery-closing-after-39-years/1038710001/
Jan. 17th Pathways by Molina to close 2 Massachusetts Locations - 162 Layoffs
https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2018/01/16/behavioral-health-provider-to-close-mass-sites-lay.html
Jan. 18th Florida Times-Union to lay off 9
https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/jacksonville/newsroom-layoffs-begin-at-the-florida-times-union
Jan. 18th Blue Cross Michigan to lay off 70
http://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20180118/news/650396/blue-cross-michigan-lays-off-70
Jan. 18th Mozilla, Taiwan to lay off over 12
https://www.cnet.com/news/layoffs-mozilla-taiwan-changes-firefox-work-in-asia/
Jan. 18th Layoffs Reported at The Bay Area News Group -
http://www.dailycal.org/2018/01/17/leading-bay-area-media-company-faces-significant-layoffs/
Jan. 18th Some Layoffs at GSD&M -
http://www.adweek.com/agencyspy/gsdm-goes-through-round-of-layoffs/142245
Jan. 18th Sony DADC in Terre Haute Indiana to lay off 375
http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/story/37288821/sony-dadc-to-lay-off-hundreds-in-terre-haute
Jan. 18th Some Layoffs Coming to Safeguard Scientifics
https://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2018/01/18/radnor-safeguard-scientifics-layoffs-cloudmine-web.html
Jan. 18th Nathan's Soup and Salad closing on Park Avenue Rochester NY
https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/lifestyle/rocflavors/2018/01/18/nathans-soup-and-salad-closing-park-avenue-rochester-restaurant-closing/1043413001/
Jan. 18th Seven Hills Brewing closing in Shockoe Bottom Richmond VA
http://wtvr.com/2018/01/18/7-hills-brewing-in-shockoe-bottom-closing/
Jan. 18th Jule's Market closing in La. Quinta California
http://www.kesq.com/news/reaction-to-jules-market-closure/687269578
Jan. 18th Kaiser’s Grateful Bean Café closing in Okalahoma City
http://www.news9.com/story/37290039/kaisers-in-midtown-closing-shop-next-week
Jan. 18th The Grape Leaf restaurant closing in Ridgecrest CA
http://www.ridgecrestca.com/news/20180117/grape-leaf-closing-jan-28
Jan. 18th Family Dollar, closing a variety store at 623 Main Ave. in Brookings SD
https://brookingsregister.com/article/family-dollar-closing-doors
Jan. 19th Zoots Boston Dry Cleaning files for bankruptcy
http://www.wcvb.com/article/amputee-trains-for-5k-to-benefit-breast-cancer/15335845
Jan. 19th WellStar to lay off 49
http://www.mdjonline.com/cobb_business_journal/wellstar-cuts-jobs-in-restructure/article_85f5e0ae-fca0-11e7-a6d2-6320115a73c9.html
Jan. 19th Snap Inc to lay off 22
http://variety.com/2018/digital/news/snap-layoffs-1202668792/
Jan. 19th Dr. Bob's Donuts & DoYos, in Roseville CA
https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2018/01/19/healthy-doughnut-shop-closes-in-roseville-calls.html
Jan. 19th Food Giant closing at 815 W. Keiser in Osceola AR
http://www.kait8.com/story/37295494/food-giant-closing-osceola-store
Jan. 19th Good Samaritan Hospital closing in Ohio
http://www.whio.com/news/local/your-guide-good-samaritan-hospital-closing/9OUFiOHfPnEFZcyBDNscEK/
Jan. 20th Lord & Taylor closing in Wilkes Barre PA, 202 layoffs
http://thetimes-tribune.com/news/business/lord-taylor-lays-off-202-workers-1.2292317
Jan. 20th Burlington Coat Factory closing in Columbia Place mall
http://www.thestate.com/news/local/article195655834.html
Jan. 20th Honda of Houston TX closing
http://racerxonline.com/2018/01/19/honda-of-houston-closing
Jan. 20th The Zombie Burger + Shake Lab closing downtown Iowa City IA
http://littlevillagemag.com/zombie-burger-in-iowa-city-is-closing/
Jan. 21st Philadelphia Energy Solutions LLC files for bankruptcy
http://www.philly.com/philly/business/energy/philadelphia-energy-solutions-files-bankruptcy-plan-20180122.html
Jan. 22nd Autocar Trucks – 70
http://www.pal-item.com/story/news/local/2018/01/20/autocar-layoffs-local-officials-frustrated-lack-communication-company/1014133001/
Jan. 22nd St. Cyprian School in River Grove
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/5-chicago-area-catholic-schools-closing-469960833.html
Jan. 22nd Holy Cross School in Deerfield
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/5-chicago-area-catholic-schools-closing-469960833.html
Jan. 22nd Incarnation School in Palos Heights
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/5-chicago-area-catholic-schools-closing-469960833.html
Jan. 22nd St. Michael School in Chicago
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/5-chicago-area-catholic-schools-closing-469960833.html
Jan. 22nd Our Lady of the Ridge School in Chicago Ridge IL
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/5-chicago-area-catholic-schools-closing-469960833.html
Jan. 22nd Detroit's Antietam restaurant
https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/dining/2018/01/20/antietam-restaurant-closing-detroit-eastern-market/1051420001/
Jan. 23rd Kimberly Clark - 5,000 Jobs, Close 10 Factories
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/23/kimberly-clark-to-slash-5000-half-in-north-america-close-10-factories.html
Jan. 23rd Layoffs in Microsoft Corporate Offices
https://www.petri.com/microsoft-cuts-payroll-layoffs-across-several-orgs
Jan. 23rd The Detroit Medical Center to lay off up to 300
http://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20180122/news/650766/dmc-to-cut-up-to-300-jobs-in-reorganization
Jan. 23rd Sphero to lay off 45
http://www.dailycamera.com/ci_31610864/boulders-sphero-star-wars-toymaker-cuts-jobs
Jan. 23rd Pabst Brewing Company to lay off 70
https://www.brewbound.com/news/pabst-brewing-company-slashes-18-percent-workforce
Jan. 23rd Starbucks to close remaining Teavana stores after settling mall dispute
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/features/food/sns-dailymeal-1867203-drink-starbucks-close-remaining-teavana-stores-20180118-story.html
Jan. 23rd Trader Horn Boot Center in Lafayette IN
http://www.wlfi.com/content/news/470579093.html
Jan. 23rd Ted's Montana Grill 6195 closing Sawmill Road location Ohio
https://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/news/2018/01/22/teds-montana-grill-closing-one-of-its-central-ohio.html
Jan. 23rd Wasabi closing downtown St. Louis, MO location
http://www.stltoday.com/entertainment/dining/restaurants/off-the-menu/wasabi-downtown-st-louis-location-closing/article_f32a862b-3c53-5b2b-bfa6-40e9d45b864b.html
Jan. 23rd Santee Cooper is closing three Grand Strand retail offices
http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/news/local/article196001884.html
Jan. 23rd The Care Center of Abingdon IL is closing
http://www.wgil.com/2018/01/22/care-center-of-abingdon-closing-in-march/
Jan. 23rd Six Penn Kitchen is closing on Feb. 17.
http://www.post-gazette.com/life/dining/2018/01/23/Six-Penn-Kitchen-is-closing-next-month/stories/201801220229
Jan. 23rd Agnes Portuguese Bake Shop closing in Kailua HI
http://www.staradvertiser.com/2018/01/22/business/business-breaking/popular-kailua-bakery-closing-after-nearly-50-years-in-business/
Jan. 24th Technicolor in Olyphant to lay off 160
http://citizensvoice.com/news/technicolor-plant-announces-160-layoffs-in-olyphant-1.2291128
Jan. 24th Some layoffs at Digital Upstart Funny or Die
http://deadline.com/2018/01/funny-or-die-sets-new-round-of-layoffs-1202267461/
Jan. 24th Toys r US - to close 180 Stores
http://fox2now.com/2018/01/24/toys-r-us-plans-to-close-more-than-180-u-s-stores/
Jan. 24th Kinney Drugs is closing its Manlius NY location
http://www.syracuse.com/business-news/index.ssf/2018/01/kinney_drugs_is_closing_its_manlius_location.html
Jan. 24th ACCO Brands plans to permanently close its Pleasant Prairie distribution center, - 26 Layoffs
https://www.biztimes.com/2018/industries/manufacturing-logistics/acco-brands-closing-pleasant-prairie-distribution-center/
Jan. 24th Orinda’s homey Village Inn Café closing
https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/01/23/orindas-homey-village-inn-cafe-closing-after-31-years/
Jan. 25th Windsor Marketing Group files for bankruptcy
http://www.journalinquirer.com/business/windsor-marketing-files-for-bankruptcy-owes-state-m/article_0318dac4-01eb-11e8-9819-5bdd54a30850.html
Jan. 25th Attleboro's Highland Country Club files for bankruptcy
http://www.thesunchronicle.com/news/local_news/attleboro-s-highland-country-club-files-for-bankruptcy/article_3a7e1e61-a618-51a7-b233-aed7ec8f7d8a.html
Jan. 25th Maersk Drilling - 84
https://www.chron.com/business/energy/article/Maersk-Drilling-lays-off-84-employees-on-12521328.php
Jan. 25th Autodesk closing Bakery Square 2.0 office
https://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2018/01/25/exclusiveautodesk-closing-bakery-square-2-0-office.html
Jan. 25th Wal-Mart to close Derby service center
http://www.kansas.com/news/business/article196469074.html
Jan. 25th Sunbird Mountain Grill and Tavern in Colorado Springs
http://www.koaa.com/story/37344120/sunbird-mountain-grill-and-tavern-closing-in-colorado-springs
Jan. 25th Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market to close Roanoke store
http://www.roanoke.com/business/walmart-neighborhood-market-to-close-roanoke-store/article_d8ec8050-7166-5a30-aff1-2b607e45009e.html
Jan. 25th 100 Kmart and Sears to close this spring
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2018/01/04/100-kmart-sears-stores-close-spring/1005037001/
Jan. 25th Lucky Dragon boutique hotel shuttered its gaming and restaurant operations Las Vegas
http://lasvegas.cbslocal.com/2018/01/04/lucky-dragon-closes-casino-restaurants-amid-reorganization/
Jan. 26th 60 Possible Layoffs E. Michigan University
http://michiganradio.org/post/eastern-michigan-may-eliminate-60-jobs-because-budget-deficit
Jan. 26th Scranton School PA to lay off 51
http://citizensvoice.com/news/scranton-votes-to-lay-off-51-teachers-1.2294697
Jan. 26th Some Layoffs at Capital One in Wilmington
https://www.delawareonline.com/story/money/business/2018/01/25/layoffs-looming-capital-one-after-sale-brokerage-business/1067309001/
Jan. 26th Wal-Mart’s Job Cuts Rise to 1,000
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-25/wal-mart-is-cutting-up-to-500-corporate-jobs-in-latest-shake-up
Jan. 26th Palomar Health to lay off 42
http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/pomerado-news/news/local-news/poway/sd-cm-pow-news-palomar-health-layoffs-jan18-story.html
Jan. 26th Bistro Duet closing at 190 Massachusetts Ave. Arlington MA
http://arlington.wickedlocal.com/news/20180125/east-arlingtons-bistro-duet-is-closing-its-doors
Jan. 26th Twenty Six Bar and Grill’s closing in New Castle PA
http://www.ncnewsonline.com/news/twenty-six-bar-and-grill-closing-its-doors/article_3f3489a6-0234-11e8-bf06-73be1c0b6c8b.html
Jan. 26th Pawhuska Nursing Home OK closing
http://ktul.com/news/local/pawhuska-nursing-home-shuttering-due-to-state-budget-cuts
Jan. 26th Coca-Cola to close Okmulgee OK bottling plant
http://www.fox23.com/news/coca-cola-to-close-okmulgee-bottling-plant/688733630
Jan. 26th Stein Mart closing Westboro store MA
http://www.telegram.com/news/20180125/stein-mart-closing-westboro-store
Jan. 26th Family restaurant Milo's closing in Urbana IL
http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2018-01-25/milos-urbana-closing-end-february-after-20-year-run.html
Jan. 27th CUNA Mutual Group in Waverly IA to lay off 35
http://wcfcourier.com/business/local/cuna-mutual-group-announces-layoffs-in-waverly/article_a2437bbe-16ab-5beb-a188-ccff01189357.html
Jan. 27th Hephzibah Children's Home closing
http://www.13wmaz.com/news/local/hephzibah-childrens-home-closing/511901540
Jan. 27th Cafe Laufer Kaimuki closing in HI
http://www.staradvertiser.com/2018/01/26/breaking-news/kaimuki-bakery-closing-at-end-of-month/
Jan. 27th St. Agnes Home closing in West Hartford closing
http://www.courant.com/community/west-hartford/hc-news-west-hartford-st-agnes-home-closing-20180125-story.html
Jan. 27th Trusty Elementary in Fort Smith Ark. considers closing
http://www.4029tv.com/article/fort-smith-to-consider-closing-trusty-elementary/15897114
Jan. 27th Norfolk Southern closing Roanoke dispatch center
https://www.wsls.com/news/virginia/roanoke/norfolk-southern-closing-roanoke-dispatch-center
Jan. 27th J.C. Penney closing at the Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus NJ
http://www.nj.com/bergen/index.ssf/2018/01/jc_penney_to_close_after_60_years_at_garden_state.html
Jan. 27th Acclaimed Scratch Bakery closing in Downtown Durham NC
http://www.newsobserver.com/entertainment/restaurants/article196830859.html
Jan. 27th Sunbird Restaurant closing in Colorado Springs CO
http://www.9news.com/article/news/local/iconic-colorado-springs-restaurant-closing-after-42-years/73-511757976
Jan. 28th St. John Villa Academy closing in NY
http://www.silive.com/expo/ERRY-2018/01/416dc31cd5/st_john_villa_academy_closing.html
Jan. 28th Amaro Bistro & Bar closing on R Street in Sacramento CA
https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2018/01/27/amaro-bistro-bar-on-r-street-closing-jan-27.html
Jan. 29th DISH Network in El Paso Texas to lay off 90
http://kfoxtv.com/news/local/layoffs-reported-for-dish-manufacturing-division-in-el-paso
Jan. 29th West Shoreline Correctional Facility closing in Muskegon Michigan, 175 Jobs Lost
http://woodtv.com/2018/01/29/muskegon-heights-prison-closing-174-workers-affected/
Jan. 29th Barn & Company, the barbecue restaurant closing in the DePaul Chicago IL
http://www.chicagotribune.com/dining/restaurants/ct-food-barn-and-company-closing-super-bowl-sunday-20180125-story.html
Jan. 29th Blue moon, supermoon, total lunar eclipse rolled into one
https://www.yahoo.com/news/blue-moon-super-moon-total-lunar-eclipse-rolled-172816953.html
Jan. 30th This New Breakthrough Technology “Will Change the World on a Scale Hardly Seen in Human History”
https://strategictechinvestor.com/acq/nano-electricity/washington-times-breakthrough-new-technology-will-change-world-scale-hardly-seen-human-history/
Jan. 30th Patriot National files for bankruptcy
https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2018/02/01/479245.htm
Jan. 30th Rand Logistics files for bankruptcy
http://splash247.com/rand-logistics-files-chapter-11/
Jan. 30th VMware to lay off 150 at Palo Alto HQ
https://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2018/01/29/vmware-layoffs-palo-alto-dell-merger-reports-vmw.html
Jan. 30th 50 Possible Layoffs at Gazette-Mail
https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/gazette-mail-issues-layoff-notice-filed-bankruptcy/article_328b18bd-9abc-52ca-b102-175dcce2122e.html
Jan. 30th Harley-Davidson closing assembly plant in Kansas City to closing in early 2019
http://www.kmbz.com/articles/local-harley-davidson-workers-told-go-home-plant-closing-2019
Jan. 30th Harley-Davidson will close KC plant by summer of 2019
http://fox4kc.com/2018/01/30/harley-davidson-will-close-kc-plant-by-summer-of-2019/
Jan. 30th Chesapeake Energy reportedly laying off 13 percent of workforce
http://newsok.com/chesapeake-energy-lays-off-400-employees/article/5581451
Jan. 31st Fujifilm and Xerox Joint Venture to lay off 10,000
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-31/fujifilm-to-cut-10-000-jobs-at-fuji-xerox-amid-reorganization
Jan. 31st Ericsson cut 10,000 jobs in 4th quarter
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/ericsson-cuts-10000-jobs-amid-costly-turnaround-2018-01-31-74854823
Jan. 31st Northrop Grumman in Colorado Springs to lay off 38
http://www.koaa.com/story/37385188/northrop-grumman-plans-more-layoffs-in-colorado-springs
Jan. 31st Absolute Plastics Wilson NC Laying Off Workers
http://www.wilsontimes.com/stories/absolute-plastic-laying-off-workers,112405
Jan. 31st Sonoma County poised to lay off 40
http://www.pressdemocrat.com/news/7932372-181/sonoma-county-poised-to-cut?artslide=2&slide=GAL
Jan. 31st PHH Home Loans LLC to lay off 78
https://www.courierpostonline.com/story/news/local/south-jersey/2018/01/30/phh-mortgage-mount-laurel-layoffs/1078949001/
Jan. 31st Chesapeake Energy to lay off 400
http://kfor.com/2018/01/30/officials-chesapeake-energy-laying-off-about-400-workers-in-oklahoma-city/
Jan. 31st Conifer Health Solutions to lay off 81
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/conifer-health-solutions-to-lay-off-81-frye-regional-medical-center-revenue-cycle-workers.html
Jan. 31st Kimberly-Clark closing two Wisconsin plants, 600 job lost
https://www.jsonline.com/story/money/business/2018/01/31/kimberly-clark-closing-two-plants-neenah/1082701001/
Jan. 31st Convergys closing call center in Sergeant Bluff Iowa, 180 Jobs Lost
http://kscj.com/2018/01/30/convergys-close-sgt-bluff-center-april/
Jan. 31st Coca Cola (UK) closing 2 UK Sites
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5335031/Coca-Cola-close-UK-plant-loss-300-jobs.html
Jan. 31st Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. closing cheese plant located at 45 E. Scott St., Fond du Lac
https://www.jsonline.com/story/money/business/2018/01/30/saputo-cheese-closing-fond-du-lac-plant/1080757001/
Jan. 31st The Pi Pizzeria closing in Bethesda, Maryland
https://dc.eater.com/2018/1/30/16953026/pi-pizzeria-bethesda-closing
Jan. 31st Electrolux says it will close its production facility in St. Cloud in 2019
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2018/01/30/electrolux-to-close-st-cloud-plant-in-2019
Jan. 31st Facebook is banning all ads promoting cryptocurrencies
http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-bans-bitcoin-cryptocurrency-ico-ads-2018-1
February 2018
Feb. 1st Four Barrel to lay off 7
https://www.sfchronicle.com/insidescoop/article/Four-Barrel-makes-layoffs-as-wholesale-business-12544181.php
Feb. 1st Possible Layoffs at Borgess Medical Center
http://wwmt.com/news/local/borgess-nurses-concerned-over-possible-layoffs
Feb. 1st Sears to lay off 220 mostly at Hoffman Estates HQ
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-sears-lays-off-220-employees-0201-story.html
Feb. 1st The Oregonian to lay off 11
http://www.wweek.com/news/2018/01/31/the-oregonian-conducts-another-round-of-layoffs-this-time-11-staffers-are-gone/
Feb. 1st Pandora to lay off 5% of Workforce
https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/31/pandora-layoffs/
Feb. 1st Memorial Health System Ohio to lay off 15
http://www.thenewscenter.tv/content/news/Memorial-Health-System-to-address-recent-workforce-reductions-on-Wednesday-471827853.html
Feb. 1st Georgia-Pacific in Camas Washington to lay off 243
http://www.kgw.com/article/money/business/camas-paper-mill-to-cut-243-jobs-starting-in-may/283-513380729
Feb. 1st Lakeview Harbor Restaurant on Harrison Avenue closing in New Orleans
http://wgno.com/2018/01/31/lakeview-harbor-closing-tonight-after-25-years/
Feb. 1st Nordstrom will close its Salem Center mall
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/2018/01/31/nordstrom-shutter-salem-center-mall-store/1084508001/
Feb. 1st Carson’s stores closing in Chicago’s Riverside Plaza
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/carsons-department-store-closings-bon-ton/
Feb. 1st Carson’s stores closing in Danville, DeKalb and Schaumburg;
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/carsons-department-store-closings-bon-ton/
Feb. 1st Carson’s Clearance Centers closing in Aurora and Morton Grove
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/carsons-department-store-closings-bon-ton/
Feb. 1st Carson’s stores, closing Bergner’s in Peoria.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/carsons-department-store-closings-bon-ton/
Feb. 1st Bon-ton Closing 42 Stores
http://wcfcourier.com/pdf-bon-ton-store-closure-list-jan/pdf_801ec48d-2377-547c-99dc-81135fcf7b46.html
Feb. 2nd Envelope Cenveo files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
https://www.opi.net/news/cenveo-files-for-chapter-11/
Feb. 2nd Whirlpool Corp confirms layoffs in Benton Harbor MI
https://www.southbendtribune.com/news/business/whirlpool-confirms-it-will-conduct-layoffs/article_20fb9343-16a2-5c39-b711-81f227d01862.html
Feb. 2nd Academy Sports + Outdoors to lay off 140 IT
https://www.chron.com/business/bizfeed/article/Academy-Sports-Outdoors-lays-off-140-IT-workers-12542906.php
Feb. 2nd Dan's Super Market closing at Arrowhead Plaza in central Bismarck ND
http://bismarcktribune.com/business/local/dan-s-supermarket-closing-in-arrowhead-plaza/article_20c23715-1bb0-5035-a317-d907306a15a1.html
Feb. 3rd The Filipino Community Center Inc. files for bankruptcy
https://www.bizjournals.com/pacific/news/2018/02/06/filipino-community-center-files-for-bankruptcy.html
Feb. 3rd Autodesk to lay off 108 in San Francisco
https://www.sfchronicle.com/business/article/Autodesk-lays-off-108-employees-in-San-Francisco-12547181.php
Feb. 3rd Intarcia Therapeutics to lay off 60
https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2018/02/02/biotech-unicorn-intarcia-hit-by-layoffs-trial.html
Feb. 3rd ARMA Global in Fayetteville to lay off 99
http://www.fayobserver.com/news/20180202/arma-global-laying-off-99-in-fayetteville
Feb. 3rd Jeffboat LLC in Indiana to lay off 226
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2018/02/02/jeffboat-says-2nd-round-layoffs-to-trim-226-workers.html
Feb. 3rd Layoffs coming to Nexon America
https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/314264/Layoffs_at_Nexon_America_after_company_restructuring.php
Feb. 3rd Granny's Kitchen Fort closing in Pierce FL
https://www.tcpalm.com/story/news/local/shaping-our-future/2018/02/02/fort-pierces-grannys-kitchen-closing-after-43-years/1087899001/
Feb. 4th Bon-Ton files for bankruptcy
http://www.syracuse.com/business-news/index.ssf/2018/02/bon-ton_stores_files_for_chapter_11_bankruptcy.html
Feb. 5th Street Breads files for bankruptcy
http://www.wafb.com/story/37441523/street-breads-files-for-bankruptcy
Feb. 5th SoFi in Utah and CA to lay off 12+
https://www.ksl.com/?sid=46251677&nid=148
Feb. 5th Layoffs Coming to Graceland University Iowa
http://whotv.com/2018/02/04/layoffs-coming-to-graceland-university/
Feb. 6th Premier Inc. in Charlotte to lay off 75
https://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2018/02/06/premier-to-cut-75-employees-costing-5-2-million.html
Feb. 6th IPL in Indiana to lay off 100
https://www.wthr.com/article/100-ipl-employees-to-be-laid-off-as-part-of-reorganization
Feb. 6th City of Everett Schools to lay off 58 Teachers
http://boston.cbslocal.com/2018/02/05/everett-school-teachers-layoffs/
Feb. 6th 12 Possible Layoffs Wallingford Schools CT
http://www.myrecordjournal.com/News/Wallingford/Wallingford-News/Wallingford-Board-of-Education-expected-to-approve-budget-increase-spending-lay-off-teachers.html
Feb. 6th Capcom Vancouver to lay off 30% of Staff
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/dead-rising-studio-capcom-vancouver-hit-by-layoffs/1100-6456579/
Feb. 6th The Uptown Diner closing in Missoula Montana
http://nbcmontana.com/news/local/popular-downtown-missoula-diner-closing
Feb. 6th Terrace Restaurants said the downtown Greenville location SC is closing
http://www.foxcarolina.com/story/37432783/owner-says-downtown-greenville-restaurant-closing-due-to-lack-of-sales
Feb. 6th Grinners Daiquiri Bar, 217 S. Chadbourne St in San Angelo TX is closing
http://www.gosanangelo.com/story/news/local/2018/02/05/last-call-grinners-daiquiri-bar-downtown-san-angelo-close/308291002/
Feb. 7th Ascent Resources Marcellus Holdings files for bankrutcy
https://www.northcentralpa.com/business/ascent-resources-marcellus-holdings-llc-files-chapter/article_cd3108f2-0ce7-11e8-814d-1b0e8558662e.html
Feb. 7th New York offices of MullenLowe to lay off 10
http://www.adweek.com/agencyspy/mullenlowe-parts-with-approximately-10-employees-in-new-york/143145
Feb. 7th Compass Group MI to lay off 396
http://www.mlive.com/business/ann-arbor/index.ssf/2018/02/396_jobs_cut_after_support_ser.html
Feb. 7th Akamai Technologies to lay off 400 Global Workforce
https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2018/02/06/akamai-lays-off-400-people-in-a-core-business.html
Feb. 7th Viacom to lay off about 100
http://variety.com/2018/tv/news/viacom-layoffs-1202689266/
Feb. 7th Teva Pharmaceuticals to lay off 46
http://parsippanyfocus.com/2018/02/06/teva-pharmaceuticals-laid-off-46-employees-in-parsippany/
Feb. 7th Bellisio Foods plans to close Austin Facility
http://www.kaaltv.com/news/bellisio-foods-closing-latest/4775462/
Feb. 7th La Mano Coffee Bar closing in Washington DC
https://dc.eater.com/2018/2/6/16982508/la-mano-coffee-closure-march
Feb. 8th McNally Smith College of Music files for bankruptcy
http://tcbmag.com/news/articles/2018/february/mcnally-smith-college-of-music-files-for-chapter-7
Feb. 8th Failbetter Games to lay off 4
https://www.pcgamer.com/failbetter-games-lays-off-employees-sunless-skies-delayed/
Feb. 8th Indianapolis / Dayton Power & Light to lay off 160
https://www.utilitydive.com/news/aes-prepares-for-layoffs-at-us-utilities-as-part-of-wider-restructuring-eff/516564/
Feb. 8th Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg cutting Jobs
http://thetandd.com/news/rmc-cutting-jobs-hopes-to-save-m/article_58608c10-0b49-533e-8641-0ebab953e010.html
Feb. 8th Sanofi Genzyme to lay off 130
https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2018/02/07/sanofi-genzyme-to-cut-130-workers-at-allston.html
Feb. 8th Montana papers, Billings Gazette to lay off 7
http://www.ktvq.com/story/37453754/lee-trims-staff-at-montana-papers-including-billings-gazette
Feb. 8th Wal-Mart closing on Route 22 Readington NJ
https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/news/local/hunterdon-county/2018/02/02/walmart-closing-route-22-readington/300511002/
Feb. 8th Frankie's Place for Ribs closing in Virginia Beach
https://pilotonline.com/news/local/article_1b14fd84-cb70-5bb9-a3d5-c40997db6759.html
Feb. 8th Kitchen on Cary restaurant in Shockoe Slip Richmond VA closing
http://www.richmond.com/food-drink/restaurant-news/kitchen-on-cary-restaurant-in-shockoe-slip-is-closing/article_59714085-8fc1-5d2b-89af-3379df7c301a.html
Feb. 8th Gameloft has reportedly closed its New Orleans office, 40 layoffs
https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/314449/Report_Gameloft_closes_New_Orleans_office_lays_off_staff.php
Feb. 8th 1,600 points, biggest 1-day drops for the Dow Jones industrial average
http://www.wral.com/biggest-1-day-drops-for-the-dow-jones-industrial-average/17316500/
Feb. 9th DHL Supply Chain in Greenfield Ind. to lay off 500+
http://fox59.com/2018/02/09/more-than-500-employees-to-be-laid-off-at-dhl-supply-chain-in-greenfield/
Feb. 9th Belk to lay off 58 company-wide
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article199292774.html
Feb. 9th Hill Holliday at Boston HQ to lay off 30+
http://www.adweek.com/agencyspy/hill-holliday-goes-through-a-round-of-layoffs-in-boston-headquarters/143266
Feb. 9th Critical Content Reduces staff by 35%
http://deadline.com/2018/02/critical-content-lays-off-third-of-staff-in-reorganization-1202281819/
Feb. 9th NBC Universal to lay off 30
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/news/currency/layoffs-hit-ad-sales-unit-nbcuniversal/171656
Feb. 9th Parsley Garden Cafe closing on Fulton Street in Fresno CA
http://abc30.com/business/parsley-garden-cafe-in-downtown-fresno-closing-its-doors-this-month/3056157/
Feb. 9th GLK Foods closing plant in Shortsville NY, 50 Jobs lost
http://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/rochester/business/2018/02/08/glk-foods-facility-closing-shortsville-rochester
Feb. 10th Layoffs coming to Alcon Entertainment
http://variety.com/2018/film/news/alcon-entertainment-job-cuts-operations-1202694160/
Feb. 10th Bosal Industries-Georgia Inc. to lay off 77
http://www.mlive.com/business/index.ssf/2018/02/michigan_auto_suppliers_lays_o.html
Feb. 10th Prudhoe Bay to lay off 261
https://www.adn.com/business-economy/energy/2018/02/08/mostly-union-force-of-261-getting-laid-off-in-prudhoe-bay-contract-change/
Feb. 10th 139 Possible Layoffs at Pasadena Unified School
https://www.sgvtribune.com/2018/02/09/pasadena-unified-to-cut-teachers-security-guards-assistant-principals-and-more-due-to-budget-woes/
Feb. 10th Meredith to close Tampa center, 500 Layoffs
http://www.tbo.com/news/business/corporate/Time-Inc-parent-Meredith-to-close-Tampa-center-laying-off-500-_165331542
Feb. 12th Remington files for bankruptcy
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/beleaguered-gun-maker-remington-files-bankruptcy-n847316
Feb. 13th SNT Media files for bankruptcy
http://www.kake.com/story/37497265/wichita-tech-firm-snt-media-files-for-bankruptcy
Feb. 13th Vallourec Drilling Products in Texas to lay off 150
https://www.nasdaq.com/article/vallourec-drilling-products-cuts-roughly-150-jobs-in-texas-20180213-00950
Feb. 13th Pepsi Will Have Some Job Cuts
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2018/02/13/pepsico-puts-up-better-than-expected-as-company-pivots.html
Feb. 13th Barnes & Noble to Have Some Layoffs
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2018/02/12/barnes-noble-lays-off-employees-amid-sagging-sales.html
Feb. 13th CNN to lay off up to 50
http://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2018/02/12/report-cnn-lay-off-50-employees-missing-revenue-targets/
Feb. 13th Some Layoffs Reported at Amazon Seattle HQ
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/amazon-issuing-pink-slips-in-rare-layoff-report/
Feb. 13th Johnson's Bakery closing Lakeside Store in Duluth MN
http://www.wdio.com/news/johnsons-bakery-lakeside-closing-lease/4785018/
Feb. 13th Land of Nod stores closing all Stores
http://abc7chicago.com/shopping/land-of-nod-closing-all-stores-will-sell-through-crate-and-barrel-/3073079/
Feb. 13th Kitchen closing on Knickerbocker Road in San Angelo TX
http://sanangelolive.com/news/san-angelo/2018-02-12/chinese-kitchen-knickerbocker-closing-down
Feb. 13th Vescio's Italian Restaurant closing in Dinkytown Minneapolis MN
http://www.kare11.com/article/news/vescios-in-dinkytown-closing-after-60-years/89-517827708
Feb. 13th Avenue B restaurant closing in Pittsburgh PA
http://www.post-gazette.com/life/dining/2018/02/12/Avenue-B-closing-restaurant-Chris-Jennifer-Bonfili-Pittsburgh-Shadyside-BYOB/stories/201802120091
Feb. 14th BK Racing files for bankruptcy
http://autoweek.com/article/nascar/nascars-bk-racing-files-chapter-11-bankruptcy
Feb. 14th Vogue International closing in Phenix City, 150 jobs lost
http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/business/article199903749.html
Feb. 14th Old Town location of Marcello’s Father and Son Restaurant in Chicago IL closing
https://chicago.eater.com/2018/2/13/17008368/marcellos-father-son-pizza-closing-shutter-north-avenue-old-town-lincoln-park-restaurant
Feb. 14th Pilgrim's Pride will close its St. Cloud administrative office
https://www.sctimes.com/story/news/local/2018/02/13/pilgrims-pride-closing-st-cloud-administrative-office-30-jobs-affected/334413002/
Feb. 14th JCPenney distribution and customer care center closing in Wauwatosa
http://fox6now.com/2018/02/13/jcpenney-to-close-distribution-and-customer-care-center-in-wauwatosa-670-workers-to-be-impacted/
Feb. 15th Fieldwood Energy files for bankruptcy
https://www.chron.com/business/energy/article/Fieldwood-Energy-files-for-bankruptcy-makes-12617099.php
Feb. 15th GE Power in Salem to lay off 42
http://www.roanoke.com/business/news/salem/salem-ge-plant-cuts-jobs/article_1b38fb9d-366e-5d82-b18c-75a919bf67bb.html
Feb. 15th Rackspace Hosting to lay off about 100
https://www.expressnews.com/business/technology/article/San-Antonio-s-Rackspace-lays-off-workers-12610820.php
Feb. 15th Carlucci restaurant closing in Downers Grove IL
http://www.chicagotribune.com/dining/ct-food-carlucci-closing-0214-story.html
Feb. 15th Carson’s, Restaurant closing in Chicago IL
https://chicago.eater.com/2018/2/14/17012000/carsons-ribs-closing-river-north-wells-ontario-moving-river-east
Feb. 15th Woody's Hot Dog Joint closing in Hartford CT
https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Woodys-Hot-Dogs-Closing-After-Over-40-Years-474067843.html
Feb. 15th Sears posts its biggest holiday sales drop in history
https://www.newsmax.com/thewire/sears-biggest-sales-drop/2018/02/15/id/843678/
Feb. 16th Personal Touch Home Care of Ohio Inc. closing, 257 jobs lost
https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2018/02/15/home-health-care-company-laying-off-129-in-greater.html
Feb. 16th JC Penney is closing 8 More Stores
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2018/02/15/j-c-penney-closing-eight-more-stores-yours-list/341381002/
Feb. 16th PepsiCo in Westchester to lay off 200
https://www.lohud.com/story/money/business/2018/02/14/pepsi-layoffs-2018-westchester/338788002/
Feb. 16th Possible Layoffs Coming to Berkeley Unified School District
http://www.dailycal.org/2018/02/13/berkeley-unified-school-district-proposes-layoffs-meet-1-8-million-budget-reduction/
Feb. 17th Pied Piper Eatery closing in East Nashville TN
https://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/news/2018/02/16/east-nashville-restaurant-closing-after-decade-run.html
Feb. 17th Bristol-Myers Squibb in Wallingford to lay off 107
http://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/20180216/NEWS01/180219946
Feb. 18th Newsday to lay off 225
https://nypost.com/2018/02/15/newsdays-outsourcing-will-cost-nearly-225-employees-their-jobs/
Feb. 18th Skagit Regional Health to lay off up to 94
https://www.goskagit.com/news/skagit-regional-health-reduces-size-of-staff/article_9299ba08-140c-5546-a44f-8e3f29e4627e.html
Feb. 18th Winn Dixie to close about 200 Locations
http://www.businessinsider.com/winn-dixie-reportedly-plans-to-close-almost-200-stores-2018-2
Feb. 18th Seneca Foods Corp. will close its Modesto plant
http://www.modbee.com/news/business/article200616029.html
Feb. 18th Logan’s Roadhouse closing on Chapel Hill Road in NC
http://www.douglascountysentinel.com/news/logan-s-roadhouse-closing-doors-sunday/article_84cbc00a-1446-11e8-9585-2b0f9ad79d12.html
Feb. 19th Sub Stop closing in Murfreesboro TN
http://www.dnj.com/story/news/2018/02/19/sub-stop-murfreesboro-close-its-doors-month/350652002/
Feb. 19th Wolf Creek Lodge Steak House closing in Spokane Washington
http://www.krem.com/news/local/spokane-county/wolf-creek-lodge-steak-house-in-spokane-closing-doors/520396309
Feb. 19th Deutsche Bank to lay off 250 in London / US
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/02/19/deutsche-bank-to-cut-at-least-250-investment-banking-jobs-report.html
Feb. 19th Movement Mortgage - to lay off 75
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/banking/article200891629.html
Feb. 19th Jackson National Life to lay off 161
https://www.dailybreeze.com/2018/02/18/jackson-national-life-lays-off-161-workers-in-el-segundo-as-mass-layoffs-spike-locally/
Feb. 19th The Kent School District to lay off 45
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/education/kent-school-district-to-eliminate-45-positions-reduce-benefits-in-the-next-school-year/
Feb. 20th Tops Market files for bankruptcy
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/tops-markets-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-protection-2018-02-21-11103325
Feb. 20th St. Gregory’s University files for bankruptcy
http://kfor.com/2018/02/20/st-gregorys-university-files-for-chapter-7-bankruptcy/
Feb. 20th The MedExpress Urgent Care closing in Terre Haute Indiana
http://www.wthitv.com/content/news/MedExpress-Urgent-Care-in-Terre-Haute-closing-at-end-of-February--474498113.html
Feb. 20th St. Mary Catholic School, closing on 34516 Michigan Ave., in Wayne MI
https://www.hometownlife.com/story/news/local/westland/2018/02/19/citing-low-enrollment-st-mary-school-wayne-closing-june/350909002/
Feb. 21th MGT Construction Management Inc. files for bankruptcy
http://www.virginiabusiness.com/news/article/thahimer-subsidiary-mgt-construction-files-for-chapter-7-bankruptcy
Feb. 21th Novant Health Inc. to lay off 23 Positions
http://www.journalnow.com/news/local/novant-to-cut-jobs-systemwide/article_4b607eb8-e10b-5059-9929-563e3e8b2c9f.html
Feb. 21th Sun Country Airlines to lay off 350
http://kfgo.com/news/articles/2018/feb/20/sun-country-airlines-to-cut-350-twin-cities-ground-workers/
Feb. 21th The Silver Spring House closing on Green Bay Ave WI
http://fox6now.com/2018/02/20/after-110-years-in-business-silver-spring-house-closes-its-doors-in-glendale/
Feb. 21th Plaza III The Steakhouse closing in Kansas City MO
http://www.kansascity.com/news/business/biz-columns-blogs/cityscape/article201228864.html
Feb. 21th Good Food closing in NY, NY
https://www.boweryboogie.com/2018/02/siggys-good-food-closing-weekend/
Feb. 21th Applebee says its closing about 80 Locations in 2018
https://www.wxyz.com/news/national/applebees-says-its-applebees-will-close-about-80-loc-about-80-locations-less-than-a-year-after-announcing-over-100-closures_
Feb. 21th Wellsville Siemens plant set to close in 2020
http://www.oleantimesherald.com/news/wellsville-siemens-plant-set-to-close-in-cutting-jobs/article_71fe07b2-15f4-11e8-9f20-5b1344fe6f5d.html
Feb. 22nd Charlotte Olympia files for bankruptcy
https://www.businessoffashion.com/articles/news-bites/charlotte-olympia-files-for-bankruptcy-in-the-united-states
Feb. 22nd ArcelorMittal to lay off 125
http://triblive.com/business/headlines/13331172-74/arcelormittal-laying-off-125-people-at-montgomery-county-plant
Feb. 22nd Toys r Us plans to close more stores
https://www.wsj.com/articles/toys-r-us-plans-to-close-another-200-stores-1519254948
Feb. 23rd Healthy Home Market files for bankruptcy
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/biz-columns-blogs/whats-in-store/article201782439.html
Feb. 23rd Harte Hanks center in Texarkana to lay off 460
http://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/texarkana/story/2018/feb/22/harte-hanks-lay-460/714567/
Feb. 23rd British Gas-owner Centrica to lay off 4,000
http://www.businessinsider.com/centrica-2017-results-british-gas-owners-profit-falls-17-4000-job-cuts-planned-2018-2
Feb. 23rd Cayuga Centers to lay off 120
http://www.localsyr.com/news/cayuga-centers-laying-off-up-to-120-closing-residential-treatment-center/986746520
Feb. 24th Buffett’s BH Media Group to lay off 148
https://www.foxbusiness.com/features/buffett-newspaper-empire-eliminates-148-jobs
Feb. 24th New Belgium Brewing to lay off 28
https://www.coloradoan.com/story/news/2018/02/23/new-belgium-brewing-lays-off-nearly-30-employees-fort-collins-asheville/369082002/
Feb. 24th Calaveras Unified School District to lay off 8
http://www.calaverasenterprise.com/news/school_news/article_c085f568-182c-11e8-ba37-7b0b1a1186f2.html
Feb. 24th University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences to lay off 124
http://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2018/feb/23/uams-cut-130-additional-jobs-positions-will-be-eli/
Feb. 24th HTC - Confirms around 100 US layoffs
https://www.theverge.com/2018/2/23/17044124/htc-layoffs-us-boss-resignation-u11-plus-u12-google
Feb. 24th Some Layoffs at Castleton University
https://www.rutlandherald.com/articles/castleton-university-announces-layoffs-and-staff-cuts/
Feb. 24th Pi Pizzeria closing Kirkwood location MO
http://www.stltoday.com/entertainment/dining/restaurants/off-the-menu/pi-pizzeria-closing-kirkwood-location-on-feb/article_156dfb1c-4448-500b-8cbe-5c5f70b4c793.html
Feb. 24th Bagels By Us, closing diner at 789 Mass. Ave Arlington MA
http://arlington.wickedlocal.com/news/20180223/arlington-centers-bagels-by-us-closing-in-march
Feb. 25th The Weinstein Company files for bankruptcy
https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/news/weinstein-co-rejects-sale-says-it-will-file-for-bankruptcy/ar-BBJAMDB
Feb. 26th Humpy's Great Alaskan Alehouse in Anchorage files for bankruptcy
http://www.ktuu.com/content/news/Humpys-company-files-for-bankruptcy-protection-475413243.html
Feb. 26th Flextronics America LLC to lay off 314
https://www.bizjournals.com/louisville/news/2018/02/26/louisville-technology-company-laying-off-hundreds.html
Feb. 26th Lord & Taylor closing at Oakbrook Center
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-oakbrook-center-lord-and-taylor-closing-20180226-story.html
Feb. 27th GreenTech files for bankruptcy
http://www.roanoke.com/business/news/greentech-the-electric-car-company-once-led-by-mcauliffe-files/article_8c164fbf-3bd7-56f3-8b0f-b1307ea356ad.html
Feb. 27th Cola to lay off up to 350 mostly in Atlanta
http://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta/coca-cola-cutting-up-to-350-jobs-most-of-them-in-atlanta/707635767
Feb. 27th Achillion Pharmaceuticals to lay off 70
https://www.nhregister.com/business/article/New-Haven-based-drugmaker-Achillion-is-cutting-70-12710861.php
Feb. 27th Centerplate in Santa Clara to lay off 759
https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/02/26/levis-stadium-vendor-centerplate-slashes-759-santa-clara-jobs/
Feb. 27th SandRidge Energy to lay off 80
http://www.news9.com/story/37595344/sandridge-energy-announces-layoffs-of-80-employees
Feb. 27th Kroger grocery store closing on Savannah's southside GA
http://www.wtoc.com/story/37595203/southside-savannah-kroger-closing-in-march
Feb. 27th Pizza NOLA closing in New Orleans
http://www.wwltv.com/article/news/local/pizza-nola-announces-closing-after-nearly-eight-years-in-business/289-523602716
Feb. 27th Lord & Taylor closing at Oakbrook Center IL IHOP location on Carlyle Avenue in Belleville IL
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-oakbrook-center-lord-and-taylor-closing-20180226-story.html
Feb. 28th Carthage Specialty Paperboard files for bankruptcy
http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/news03/carthage-specialty-paperboard-files-for-bankruptcy--20180301
Feb. 28th Layoffs at Tyson Foods South Bay
https://www.10news.com/news/tyson-may-lay-off-hundreds-of-south-bay-workers
Feb. 28th Outcome Health to lay off 20
https://www.bizjournals.com/chicago/news/2018/02/27/outcome-health-lays-off-20-more-employees.html
March 2018
Mar. 1st HCR ManorCarefiles for bankruptcy
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/02/us-nursing-home-chain-hcr-manorcare-set-to-file-for-bankruptcy.html
Mar. 1st San Antonio’s WiseWear files for bankruptcy
https://www.mysanantonio.com/business/local/article/San-Antonio-WiseWear-liquidating-assets-in-12720305.php
Mar. 1st ACT to lay off 100
http://www.press-citizen.com/story/news/local/2018/02/28/act-cut-100-jobs-companywide/382377002/
Mar. 1st McGinnis Sisters Special Food Stores closing 2 stores in PA
http://www.post-gazette.com/life/food/2018/02/28/McGinnis-Sisters-Special-Food-Stores-closing-Brentwood-Monroeville/stories/201802280132
Mar. 1st Best Buy closing all 250 small format Mobile Stores
http://www.startribune.com/best-buy-closing-250-small-format-mobile-phone-stores/475461353/
Mar. 1st Steamboat's Steak & Smokehouse closing in Cheyenne WY
http://www.kgwn.tv/content/news/Steamboats-closing-at-end-of-March-475463283.html
Mar. 2nd Human Resources Layoffs at Macy's Inc.
https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2018/03/02/macys-makes-hr-layoffs-as-part-of-restructuring.html
Mar. 2nd Some Layoffs at Tidewater Community College -
https://pilotonline.com/news/local/education/higher-education/article_fbae4f07-eb85-548d-9b24-6374adb9111d.html
Mar. 2nd 100Layoffs Possible at Coachella Valley School District
https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/education/2018/03/02/coachella-valley-unified-board-votes-unanimously-layoff-up-96-teachers-and-73-staffers/388794002/
Mar. 2nd Red River Army Depot to lay off up to 600
http://www.arklatexhomepage.com/news/local-news/red-river-army-depot-cutting-up-to-600-jobs/1001414990
Mar. 2nd Daiichi Sankyo to lay off 280
https://www.genengnews.com/gen-news-highlights/daiichi-sankyo-eliminates-280-us-jobs/81255544
Mar. 2nd Possible Layoffs at Ascension Health hospitals in Michigan
http://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20180301/news/654201/wave-of-layoffs-continues-at-ascension-st-john
Mar. 3rd JCPenney to lay off 360 some at Corp. HQ
http://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20180301/news/654201/wave-of-layoffs-continues-at-ascension-st-john
Mar. 3rd Foot Locker closing 110 stores this year
http://www.businessinsider.com/foot-locker-is-closing-stores-2018-3
Mar. 3rd CV’s Family Foods to close the Fayetteville location, located at 380 N College Ave
http://www.nwahomepage.com/news/fox-24/downtown-fayetteville-grocery-store-closing/1004139395
Mar. 3rd Gary’s Wirt-Emerson School of Visual and Performing Arts closing
http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/post-tribune/news/ct-ptb-wirt-emerson-duab-close-st-0303-20180302-story.html
Mar. 3rd Leeker’s Family Foods closing in Valley Center Kansas
http://ksn.com/2018/03/02/valley-center-leekers-closing-in-april/
Mar. 3rd Rainbow Foods is closing in Richfield
http://www.startribune.com/rainbow-foods-is-closing-in-richfield-leaving-just-one-twin-cities-grocery-hanging-on-to-the-name/475698633/
Mar. 4th Red River Army Depot TX to lay off 600
http://www.ksla.com/story/37635152/red-river-army-depot-announces-layoffs
Mar. 4th Zenreach Inc. to lay off 20% of staff
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/peter-thiel-backed-startup-zenreach-lays-off-20-of-staff-2018-03-01
Mar. 4th Glaser’s Bake Shop closing on the Upper East Side Manhattan NY
http://pix11.com/2018/03/03/glasers-bake-shop-closing-after-116-years-in-business/
Mar. 5th SunTrust Banks to close five remaining WV branches
https://www.wvgazettemail.com/business/suntrust-banks-to-close-five-remaining-wv-branches/article_804b7fa0-ab0d-5fa4-b99d-45371b763de1.html
Mar. 6th The Walking Company files for bankruptcy
http://footwearnews.com/2018/business/news/walking-company-chapter-11-bankruptcy-515738/
Mar. 6th Battelle in Central Ohio to lay off 260
http://www.madison-press.com/news/local/274839/battelle-to-layoff-employees
Mar. 6th Bank of America in Belfast to lay off 30
https://bangordailynews.com/2018/03/05/business/bank-of-america-lays-off-30-in-belfast/
Mar. 6th Some Layoffs at Allstate in Roanoke area
https://www.wsls.com/news/virginia/roanoke/allstate-confirms-layoffs-in-the-roanoke-valley
Mar. 6th Foremost Farms USA to lay off 110
https://www.stevenspointjournal.com/story/news/2018/03/05/foremost-farms-sell-rothschild-plant-laying-off-110-workers/397553002/
Mar. 6th Vroom Car Site to lay off 25-50% of workforce
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/used-car-vroom-lays-off-002822438.html
Mar. 6th Central Catholic Elementary School closing in Corpus Christi TX
http://www.kristv.com/story/37655575/local-catholic-school-closing-after-106-years
Mar. 6th Thornydale Elementary School considering closing in Marana AZ
http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/37651646/musd-considering-closing-thornydale-elementary-school
Mar. 7th Snap to lay off 100 Engineers
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/07/snap-layoffs-engineering-team-said-to-see-up-to-10-percent-cut.html
Mar. 7th Pacific Seafood to lay off 69
http://www.federalwaymirror.com/business/pacific-seafood-to-close-federal-way-location/
Mar. 7th More Layoffs Coming at CSX
https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/jacksonville/thousands-more-csx-workers-face-layoffs
Mar. 7th Cenveo Corp. is shuttering the Port City Press Inc. plant in Pikesville - 113 Layoffs
https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2018/03/06/connecticut-printing-company-laying-off-113.html
Mar. 7th Flying Burrito Co. will close its location at 504 Dickson St in Fayetteville
http://5newsonline.com/2018/03/06/flying-burrito-closing-dickson-st-restaurant/
Mar. 8th Rent-A-Center Plano HQ to lay off 250
https://www.dallasnews.com/business/retail/2018/03/07/rent-center-begins-layoffs-plano-headquarters
Mar. 8th St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center to lay off 700
https://www.chieftain.com/news/pueblo/pueblo-s-st-mary-corwin-hospital-plans-major-layoffs/article_37dfdca6-18b5-5265-b7e1-2effe5ee2b90.html
Mar. 8th North Shore School District 112 Hands Out 60 Layoff Notices
http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/highland-park/news/ct-hpn-layoffs-coming-in-d112-tl-0315-20180307-story.html
Mar. 8th Tyson Foods’ Van Buren plant, 150 Layoffs
http://5newsonline.com/2018/03/07/more-than-100-layoffs-announced-at-tyson-facility-in-van-buren/
Mar. 8th Toys R US considers closing all its US Stores
https://www.wsj.com/articles/toys-r-us-considers-closing-all-of-its-u-s-stores-1520549311
Mar. 8th DermOne of North Carolina closing 6 office in NC
https://www.wwaytv3.com/2018/03/07/dermone-closing-several-offices-in-the-cape-fear/
Mar. 8th Abercrombie & Fitch / Hollister Closing 60 Stores in 2018
http://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/abercrombie-and-fitch-hollister-stores-closing-2018-3-1018275214
Mar. 9th Houston Independent School District to lay off 700
http://www.khou.com/article/news/teachers-union-president-hisd-could-cut-700-jobs/285-527044188
Mar. 9th Guaranteed Rate to lay off 180
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-guaranteed-rate-layoffs-20180308-story.html
Mar. 9th Rockwell Collins Winston Salem to lay off 119
https://www.bizjournals.com/triad/news/2018/03/08/its-official-rockwell-collins-will-lay-off-119.html
Mar. 9th LabCorp to lay off 195 Positions
https://www.spokanejournal.com/local-news/labcorp-to-lay-off-nearly-200-employees-here/
Mar. 9th Paradise Bar & Restaurant on Broadway Long Beach CA closing
https://www.presstelegram.com/2018/03/08/long-beachs-paradise-bar-restaurant-on-broadway-is-closing/
Mar. 9th Restaurant Sage of Monroe LA closing
http://www.knoe.com/content/news/Monroes-Restaurant-Sage-476268593.html
Mar. 9th 2 Buffalo Wild Wings restaurants closing in Dayton area
https://www.mydaytondailynews.com/business/buffalo-wild-wings-restaurants-closing-dayton-area/ufoxTgMwnmqJhAOaL4OXAO/
Mar. 9th Staples closing in Fort Wayne Indiana
http://wane.com/2018/03/08/fort-wayne-staples-store-to-close/
Mar. 10th Possible Layoffs at Montgomery Public Schools AL
http://www.wtvm.com/story/37691494/letter-to-all-mps-employees-cautions-of-possible-layoffs
Mar. 10th Some Layoffs Reported at Motorola in Chicago
https://www.slashgear.com/motorola-layoffs-hit-chicago-workforce-but-moto-z-line-will-remain-09522834/
Mar. 10th Sprint Overland Park HQ to lay off 500
http://www.kansascity.com/news/business/technology/article204415764.html
Mar. 10th Saint Francis-Saint Hedwig Catholic School closing in Naugatuck
http://fox61.com/2018/03/09/naugatuck-catholic-school-closing-its-doors/
Mar. 11th Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. files for bankruptcy
https://www.biopharmadive.com/news/orexigen-bankruptcy-asset-contrave-obesity/518914/
Mar. 11th NYC Health and Hospitals to lay off 35 Administrative Jobs
https://nypost.com/2018/03/10/nycs-hospital-system-axes-35-workers-in-savings-push/
Mar. 12th Peak Technical Institute closing in Maryville
https://www.knoxnews.com/story/money/business/2018/03/12/maryville-tech-school-closing/411794002/
Mar. 12th US posts biggest budget deficit since 2012 as tax income falls
https://newzsentinel.com/2018/03/12/february-budget-deficit-surges-as-interest-on-us-debt-hits-all-time-high/
Mar. 13th M2 Systems files for bankruptcy
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/brinkmann-on-business/os-bz-m2-systems-bankruptcy-20180313-story.html
Mar. 13th Craving Burgers closing in Edgerton WI
http://www.nbc15.com/content/news/Craving-Burgers-closing-end-of-March-476615763.html
Mar. 13th St. Mary's High School closing in Westfield
http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2018/03/parents_students_want_to_fight.html
Mar. 13th St. Clare Catholic School closing in St. Clair, Missouri
http://www.kmov.com/story/37711013/st-clair-catholic-school-closing-after-76-years
Mar. 13th Pfaff Pharmacy closing in Grand Haven Michigan
http://woodtv.com/2018/03/12/report-century-old-grand-haven-pharmacy-closing/
Mar. 13th Bishop McGann- Mercy High School closing in Riverhead
https://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/diocese-catholic-high-school-1.17337783
Mar. 13th Family Fare Supermarket closing in Moorhead MN
http://www.kvrr.com/2018/03/12/moorhead-family-fare-closing-doors-april/
Mar. 13th Goldman Sachs confirmed it will close its Cedar Rapids Iowa call center in April
http://www.kcrg.com/content/news/Cedar-Rapids-call-center-closing-costs-40-jobs-476559183.html
Mar. 14th iHeartMedia files for bankruptcy
https://www.tennessean.com/story/money/2018/03/15/iheartradio-iheartmedia-bankruptcy-chapter-11-radio-music-media/415903002/
Mar. 14th Kent School District to lay off 127
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/education/kent-school-district-to-layoff-127-employees-9-administrators-in-the-next-school-year/
Mar. 14th Wedge Tequila Bar and Grill closing in downtown Champaign Ill
http://foxillinois.com/news/local/wedge-bar-permanently-closing
Mar. 14th Toys R Us will close all 900 US and UK stores
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-43401674
Mar. 15th Southeastern Grocers files for bankruptcy
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/consumer/os-bz-winn-dixie-bankruptcy-20180315-story.html
Mar. 15th Philips Healthcare in Ohio to lay off 65
http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2018/03/philips_laying_off_at_least_65.html
Mar. 15th Signet Jewelers Ltd to close 200 Stores
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/signet-jewelers-to-close-200-stores-2018-03-14-134855331
Mar. 15th Wolf Peach and Supper closing in Milwaukee
http://www.wisn.com/article/two-popular-milwaukee-restaurants-closing/19438752
Mar. 16th General Dynamics in Coralville to lay off up to 150
http://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/business/general-dynamics-to-cut-jobs-in-coralville-20180315
Mar. 16th Convergys Rio Rancho Call Center to lay off 151
https://www.abqjournal.com/1146433/convergys-to-lay-off-151-in-rio-rancho.html
Mar. 16th Southeastern Grocers will close 94 Stores
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/consumer/os-bz-winn-dixie-bankruptcy-20180315-story.html
Mar. 16th GE Oil and Gas plans to close a facility in Lufkin, Texas
https://www.rigzone.com/news/ge_to_close_facility_lay_off_texas_workers-15-mar-2018-153895-article/
Mar. 16th Lillstreet Art Center files for bankruptcy
http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20180316/NEWS07/180319918/lillstreet-art-center-files-for-bankruptcy
Mar. 16th Gibraltar Bank Trust & Co. to lay off 124
https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2018/03/15/iberiabank-to-lay-off-124-gibraltar-employees-as.html
Mar. 16th BU-Wheelock - merger = 111 Layoffs
https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2018/03/15/bu-wheelock-merger-will-result-in-more-than-100.html
Mar. 17th Some Layoffs Coming at LL Bean
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2018/mar/16/ll-bean-no-bonus-after-tough-year-more-jobs-to-be-/
Mar. 17th 900 Layoffs Possible at Caterpillar Inc.
https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/caterpillar-could-lay-off-900-workers-amid-facility-closures
Mar. 17th North End Grill NY NY closing
https://ny.eater.com/2018/3/16/17129732/north-end-grill-nyc-closing-danny-meyer
Mar. 17th Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic School closing in East Allentown
http://www.mcall.com/news/breaking/mc-nws-allentown-catholic-school-closing-20180316-story.html
Mar. 17th Capone’s Pub & Grill in Manitowoc WI closing
https://www.htrnews.com/story/money/2018/03/16/manitowoc-capones-pub-grill-closes-good-saturday-st-patricks-day-robinson-metal-jobs-beernstens/418382002/
Mar. 18th Claire's files for bankruptcy
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-19/apollo-backed-claire-s-becomes-latest-retailer-to-go-bankrupt
Mar. 18th A Grace Place Adult Care Center Inc. files for bankruptcy
http://www.richmond.com/business/local/a-grace-place-adult-care-provider-files-for-chapter-bankruptcy/article_ed0cf2bf-d983-50de-9522-0e51dcbfbb32.html
Mar. 19th Nature’s Second Chance Hauling LLC files for bankruptcy
https://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news/2018/03/21/alton-trucking-firm-files-forbankruptcy.html
Mar. 19th Weinstein Co. files for bankruptcy
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-20/weinstein-co-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-in-delaware-court
Mar. 19th Essex County College to lay off 34
http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2018/03/20_laid_off_at_essex_county_college_as_accreditati.html
Mar. 19th Meredith Corp to lay off 200 to 300
http://thehill.com/homenews/media/379038-meredith-corp-set-to-announce-up-to-300-layoffs-after-time-inc-purchase-report
Mar. 19th Layoff Notices at Dayton Power and Light Ohio
http://www.maysville-online.com/news/local/dp-l-employees-receive-layoff-notices/article_5c69fc3e-6fba-55de-b4fd-a71b7d35f43c.html
Mar. 19th A Grace Place Adult Care Center Inc. closing in Richmond VA
http://www.richmond.com/business/local/a-grace-place-adult-care-provider-files-for-chapter-bankruptcy/article_ed0cf2bf-d983-50de-9522-0e51dcbfbb32.html
Mar. 20th Twin City Foods Starwood Packaging Plant to lay off 92
http://www.heraldnet.com/business/as-expected-92-to-be-laid-off-by-stanwoods-twin-city-foods/
Mar. 20th Ditech Financial to lay off 116
http://www.startribune.com/ditech-financial-says-it-will-layoff-more-workers-and-may-close-st-paul-office/477320723/
Mar. 20th Eugene Meatpacker Bartels Packing closing, 142 Layoffs
http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2018/03/eugene_meatpacker_will_close_l.html
Mar. 20th Stop & Shop grocery store closing in Hempstead village
https://www.newsday.com/business/stop-shop-grocery-hempstead-1.17515310
Mar. 21st Steel City Media files for bankruptcy
https://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2018/03/21/steel-city-media-files-chapter-11-bankruptcy.html
Mar. 21st Farm Fresh in the Williamsburg area to lay off 270
https://wydaily.com/local-news/2018/03/21/more-than-270-farm-fresh-workers-in-greater-williamsburg-to-be-laid-off/
Mar. 21st S.C. Johnson to lay off 300 to 400
https://patch.com/wisconsin/mountpleasant/s-c-johnson-cut-300-400-jobs-report
Mar. 21st St. Piux X Regional Academy closng in Westerly RI
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/rhode-island/articles/2018-03-21/catholic-school-in-westerly-closing-at-end-of-school-year
Mar. 21st Coca-Cola closing Port Huron distribution plant
https://www.thetimesherald.com/story/news/2018/03/20/coca-cola-closing-port-huron-distribution-plant/442047002
Mar. 21st La Brea Bakery Parent Closing Vernon Plant - 109 Layoffs
http://labusinessjournal.com/news/2018/mar/20/la-brea-bakery-parent-closing-vernon-plant-vernon-
Mar. 22nd Scottrade Financial Services Layoffs limb to 1,000+
http://www.stltoday.com/business/local/scottrade-layoffs-climb-to-over/article_6dc4f951-b4ae-53b1-8066-63e4b9436222.html
Mar. 22nd Meredith Plans 1,200 Layoffs
http://deadline.com/2018/03/meredith-plans-1200-layoffs-will-sell-time-sports-illustrated-fortune-and-money-1202351049/
Mar. 22nd Savannah Law School closing in Savannah Georgia
http://www.wtvm.com/story/37780353/savannah-law-school-closing
Mar. 23rd Layoffs Coming to UT Health East Texas
http://www.arklatexhomepage.com/news/local-news/ut-health-east-texas-announces-layoffs/1069804614
Mar. 23rd San Marcos School District Hands Out 74 Layoff Notices
http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/communities/north-county/sd-no-teacher-layoffs-20180320-story.html
Mar. 23rd Max’s Restaurant and Cucina closing at 3514 State St. in Santa Barbara
https://www.noozhawk.com/article/bizhawk_maxs_restaurant_closing_after_34_years
Mar. 23rd Loco for Coco closing in Greensboro NC
https://www.bizjournals.com/triad/news/2018/03/23/bittersweet-triad-chocolate-shop-closing-doors.html
Mar. 23rd Dobbins Elementary closing in Poland Ohio
http://www.wfmj.com/story/37788618/polands-dobbins-elementary-closing-at-end-of-school-year
Mar. 24th Salem Regional Medical Center Ohio is closing its maternity ward
http://wkbn.com/2018/03/23/salem-regional-medical-center-closing-maternity-services/
Mar. 24th Boyd’s Coffee Company closing in Portland OR
http://registerguard.com/rg/news/local/36580170-75/portland-coffee-companys-closure-means-layoffs-for-more-than-70-eugene-workers.html.csp
Mar. 24th Iola Grocery Closing Store in Iola Texas
http://www.kbtx.com/content/news/Iola-Grocery-Store-announces-closure-477789233.html
Mar. 25th Remington files for bankruptcy
https://www.yahoo.com/news/gunmaker-remington-files-bankruptcy-024501891--sector.html
Mar. 26th Panera Bread closing store at Oxmoor Center, 7900 Shelbyville Road in Louisville
https://www.bizjournals.com/louisville/news/2018/03/23/panera-bread-to-close-louisville-store.html
Mar. 26th Farm Fresh to lay off over 1,000
http://wavy.com/2018/03/26/over-1000-layoffs-announced-for-farm-fresh-employees/
Mar. 26th Algonquin-based Community School District 300 to lay off 15
http://www.nwherald.com/2018/03/22/algonquin-based-district-300-lays-off-15-employees/a2o1l9t/
Mar. 27th Layoffs at Metro Nashville Public Schools
http://wkrn.com/2018/03/26/layoffs-announced-at-metro-nashville-public-schools/
Mar. 27th Feast BBQ closing New Albany Indiana location
https://insiderlouisville.com/business/feast-bbq-closing-new-albany-location/
Mar. 27th Green Flash closes Virginia Beach brewery
http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/beer/sd-me-green-flash-20180326-story.html
Mar. 27th Big J’s Chicken Shack at Thompson’s Point in Portland ME is Closing
http://www.sunjournal.com/big-js-chicken-shack-at-thompsons-point-is-closing/
Mar. 27th Ruth's Chris Steak House closing in Ridgeland
https://www.clarionledger.com/story/business/2018/03/26/ridgeland-ruths-chris-steakhouse-closing/460138002/
Mar. 27th Armstrong World Industries to close its St. Helens plant - 136 Layoffs
http://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf/2018/03/ceiling_tiles_manufacturer_clo.html
Mar. 28th JBC Agricultural Management LLC files for bankruptcy
https://www.soprissun.com/2018/03/28/crystal-river-meats-parent-company-files-for-bankruptcy/
Mar. 28th Pepperjam’s Wilkes-Barre to lay off 20% of Staff
https://www.timesleader.com/news/697943/pepperjam-plans-20-percent-layoff-many-from-wilkes-barre
Mar. 28th Snap to lay off 100 more
https://www.recode.net/2018/3/29/17176230/snap-layoffs-sales-restructuring-imran-khan
Mar. 28th Scranton School to lay off 51
http://thetimes-tribune.com/news/scranton-school-board-passes-budget-plans-51-teacher-layoffs-4-million-in-borrowing-1.2319444
Mar. 28th 100 Layoff Notices Passed Out at Chicopee Schools
http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2018/03/chicopee_schools_will_likely_s_1.html
Mar. 28th Xtra Airways to lay off 164
https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2018/03/28/coral-gables-based-charter-airline-posts-layoffs.html
Mar. 28th Buffalo Wild Wings MN HQ to lay off 132
http://kstp.com/business/buffalo-wild-wings-minneapolis-headquarters-132-jobs-layoffs-arbys-atlanta-/4844366/
Mar. 29th Wells Fargo plans to close financial services center in Greenville
http://wcti12.com/news/local/wells-fargo-closing-financial-services-center-in-greenville
Mar. 30th Layoffs Reported at IBM
https://www.wraltechwire.com/2018/03/29/ibm-workers-report-layoffs-across-several-groups-including-watson-analytics-cloud/
Mar. 30th JC Penney Layoffs Begin in Wauwatosa
https://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/news/2018/03/30/j-c-penney-layoffs-in-wauwatosa-to-begin-june-2.html
Mar. 30th The Sandwich Shop on West Main Street Collinsville, IL closing
http://www.bnd.com/news/local/article207371594.html
Mar. 30th Bruegger's Bagels closing in Liverpool NY
http://www.syracuse.com/business-news/index.ssf/2018/03/brueggers_bagels_closes_liverpool_location.html
Mar. 30th Carpe Diem Preparatory Academy closing in College Hill
https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2018/03/29/carpe-diem-charter-schools-closing/470062002/
Mar. 31st Grays Harbor Community Hospital to lay off 23
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/grays-harbor-community-hospital-lays-off-another-23-employees.html
Mar. 31st Some Layoffs coming to DISH Network in Tulsa
http://www.tulsaworld.com/business/employment/dish-network-undergoes-layoffs-in-tulsa/article_b166c749-4630-5982-a39b-41fd0545a80e.html
Mar. 31st TenMarks Online Education Platform closing
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/amazon/amazon-owned-school-curriculum-maker-tenmarks-to-shut-down/
Mar. 31st Stanley’s Kitchen and Tap to close in Chicago IL
http://wgntv.com/2018/03/30/stanleys-kitchen-and-tap-in-lincoln-park-closing-after-25-years/
April 2018
Apr. 1st EV Energy Partners LP files for bankruptcy
https://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2018/04/02/houston-based-upstream-mlp-files-for-bankruptcy.html
Apr. 2nd Zeiler's Farm Market to close in Bedford Michigan
http://nbc24.com/news/local/zeilers-market-officially-closing-after-over-70-years-of-service
Apr. 3rd Gateway Buick GMC in Hazelwood files for bankruptcy
http://www.stltoday.com/business/local/gateway-buick-gmc-files-for-bankruptcy/article_5313965a-d58d-51ba-a754-073ce701218e.html
Apr. 3rd Community Medical Center Long Beach to lay off 37
https://www.presstelegram.com/2018/04/02/community-medical-center-long-beach-lays-off-37-workers-as-closure-appears-to-draw-nearer/
Apr. 4th Scarnato’s Restaurant in Castleton on Hudson NY is closing
https://blog.timesunion.com/tablehopping/58952/scarnatos-in-castleton-is-closing/
Apr. 4th Vyaire Medical plans to close its plant in Plymouth
http://www.startribune.com/vyaire-medical-closing-plant-in-plymouth-50-jobs-affected/478654823/
Apr. 4th Herwig's Austrian Bistro closing in State College PA
http://www.statecollege.com/news/local-news/herwigs-austrian-bistro-sets-closing-date,1476049/
Apr. 4th Piggly Wiggly closing in Hogansville GA
http://www.lagrangenews.com/2018/04/03/piggly-wiggly-in-hogansville-is-closing/
Apr. 5th Nine West to files for Bankruptcy
https://www.foxbusiness.com/features/nine-west-to-file-for-bankruptcy-sell-intellectual-property-report
Apr. 5th CCS Oncology and Healthcare files for bankruptcy
http://www.wivb.com/news/local-news/ccs-oncology-files-for-bankrupty/1094348913
Apr. 5th Nielsen Media Research Inc. to lay off 724
https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2018/04/04/nielsen-cuts-724-jobs-in-oldsmar-north-venice.html
Apr. 5th Layoffs coming to Sally’s Beauty Supply HQ in Denton
http://www.dentonrc.com/news/denton/2018/04/04/sally-beauty-announces-layoffs-corporate-headquarters
Apr. 5th Marian High School in Framingham is closing
http://boston.cbslocal.com/video/3839833-catholic-high-school-permanently-closing-due-to-low-enrollment/
Apr. 5th Francolli's Pizza & Restaurant closing in Tom River
https://www.app.com/story/money/business/main-street/whats-going-there/2018/04/04/francollis-pizza-toms-river-closing/485333002/
Apr. 5th The Arrow Ace Hardware store on Mankato's MN is closing
http://www.mankatofreepress.com/news/mankato-arrow-ace-hardware-store-closing/article_5cb37ebe-381d-11e8-bf88-cfe1a18c547a.html
Apr. 5th The Kmart closing store located at 1321 Sandy Hollow Road Rockford IL
http://www.mystateline.com/news/rockford-kmart-closing-its-doors-sunday-liquidation-sale-underway/1102026066
Apr. 6th Grays Harbor Community Hospital District to lay off 60
http://www.thevidette.com/news/latest-round-of-hospital-cuts-reduces-workforce-by-60/
Apr. 6th Puerto Rico to close 283 schools
http://ottawacitizen.com/pmn/news-pmn/puerto-rico-to-close-283-schools-amid-sharp-enrolment-drop/wcm/de8ef12d-d7df-4d7f-af10-a35e08559bba
June 2018
Jun. 13th Volkswagen fined $1.2 billion in Germany over diesel scandal
http://money.cnn.com/2018/06/13/investing/volkswagen-fine-germany/index.html
July 2018
Jul. 12th Turkey: Hyperinflation and Mass-Migration Crisis Inevitable https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-07-11/turkey-hyperinflation
Jul. 29th Iran's Rial Is in a Death Spiral, Again July 29, 2018 https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevehanke/2018/07/29/irans-rial
August 2018
Aug. 1st Wells Fargo mortgage settlement
https://money.cnn.com/2018/08/01/investing/wells-fargo-settlement-mortgage-loans/index.html
Aug. 9th Is Turkey Heading for an Economic Crisis?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-45113472