Hacker News2h ago

Only 5 Sears stores remain in the U.S.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/26/business/sears-seritage-edward-lampert.html

#HackerNews #Sears #Stores #U.S. #RetailHistory #BusinessNews #Decline

Why Sears’s Last Great Hope Was a Promise That Never Materialized

Only five Sears stores remain in the country, with the end likely near for what was once the mightiest American retailer.

The New York Times
eicker.news ᳇ tech news1d ago
The #IDC warns of a potential 9% #decline in #PC shipments by 2026 due to a global #memoryshortage. This #shortage, driven by increased demand from #AIinfrastructure, is causing #DRAM and #NAND production to be redirected away from consumer devices. https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/idc-warns-pc-market-could-shrink-up-to-9-percent-in-2026-due-to-skyrocketing-ram-pricing-even-moderate-forecast-hits-5-percent-drop-as-ai-driven-shortages-slam-into-pc-market?eicker.news #tech #media #news
IDC warns PC market could shrink up to 9% in 2026 due to skyrocketing RAM pricing — even moderate forecast hits 5% drop as AI-driven shortages slam into PC market

Memory shortages are expected to have a serious impact on the PC and smartphone market.

Tom's Hardware
Hacker News1d ago

How the "Marvelization" of Cinema Accelerates the Decline of Filmmaking

https://www.openculture.com/2025/11/how-the-marvelization-of-cinema-accelerates-the-decline-of-filmmaking.html

#HackerNews #Marvelization #Cinema #Filmmaking #Decline #MovieIndustry

Obscure_Rebel4d ago

“Decline and Fall: The British Empire, in steep decline on the eve of World War I, is a cautionary tale for a decayed U.S. Empire a century later”

by Chris Hedges in The Chris Hedges Report on Substack

“We [the US] are making the same self-defeating mistakes made by the British political class that oversaw the decline of the British Empire and orchestrated the suicidal folly of World War I”

https://open.substack.com/pub/chrishedges/p/decline-and-fall

#Press #US #Empire #Trump #Decline #Fall #Britain #Poverty #Racism #Eugenics

Decline and Fall

The British Empire, in steep decline on the eve of World War I, is a cautionary tale for a decayed U.S. Empire a century later.

The Chris Hedges Report
Prof Cath Noakes5d ago
I know it’s hard to get paper reviewers but sending the invite on Christmas Day and the reminder on 27th isn’t going to help the cause #decline
Osna.FMDec 23
The German construction industry is signaling a potential shift in momentum, with a significant 11.8% drop in new orders received in October 2025 compared to th... https://news.osna.fm/?p=28365 | #news #construction #decline #germany #orders
Construction Orders Decline Sharply in Germany - Osna.FM

German construction sector orders plummet - October data reveals a significant 11.8% drop impacting builders nationwide.

Osna.FM
Daily Times - Latest Pakistan News, World, Business, Sports, LifestyleDec 19

Gold slips in Pakistan as global prices ease

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://dailytimes.com.pk/1420776/gold-slips-in-pakistan-as-global-prices-ease/

Columbus - FeedsDec 18
The Silent Decline: Native American Student Enrollment at Ohio State - Xiyonne McCullough
Title of Project

The Independent Student Voice of Ohio State

The Lantern Projects
Osna.FMDec 17
Germany faces a deepening demographic divide, according to newly released projections from the Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB) and the Federal I... https://news.osna.fm/?p=27536 | #news #boom #decline #germanys #looms
Germany's Population: Urban Boom, Rural Decline Looms - Osna.FM

Germany's population is shifting! Discover regional growth trends, demographic changes and future forecasts impacting communities across the nation.

Osna.FM
Osna.FMDec 17
Germany's public sector pension liabilities are facing a complex interplay of demographic shifts and increasing financial strain, according to new data released... https://news.osna.fm/?p=27521 | #news #costs #decline #pensions #public
Public Sector Pensions Decline Slows, Costs Remain High - Osna.FM

Explore the evolving trends and a current count of over 1..4 million retirees under official regulations.

Osna.FM