Best Buy is on the offense, launching an internal witch hunt to unmask the “rogue employees” responsible for exposing Geek Squad’s pervasive culture of porn pilfering. Their first victim is the Geek Squad supervisor of the Santa Clarita store, one of the only Best Buy locations whose former employees were quoted in recent articles, print as being a center for porn pilfering.
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Best Buy Fires Geek Squad Supervisor Following Negative Newspaper Articles About Porn Pilfering
By 7.30.07
Capital One Cutting 2,000 Jobs
By 6.27.07
Capital One, the credit card company notorious for slamming its customers with huge fees (and encouraging them to open multiple cards with low limits so that they can incur more huge fees) is cutting 2,000 jobs. “As a broadly diversified bank, we now compete across multiple businesses and channels with some of the biggest players in financial services in massively consolidating industries,” Chief Executive Richard Fairbank said in a memo to employees. “They’re increasing their scale and driving down costs every year. To win in each of our businesses, we must create a sustainable cost discipline.”
