(MintPress) – The Army and the Navy may be running out of money. As reported by Politico, the Army and the Navy have been spending at rates higher than those set by Congress, which threatens to deplete the appropriated budgets of the two military branches prior to the end of the fiscal year. In light […]
(MintPress) – The Army and the Navy may be running out of money. As reported by Politico, the Army and the Navy have been spending at rates higher than those set by Congress, which threatens to deplete the appropriated budgets of the two military branches prior to the end of the fiscal year. In light […]
Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) has announced its intention to buy out General Electric’s (NYSE: GE) 49 percent share of NBCUniversal for approximately $16.7 billion. The buyout, previously scheduled to take place gradually over a 10-year period, will give Comcast full ownership of NBCUniversal. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter 2013. Comcast is […]
Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) has announced its intention to buy out General Electric’s (NYSE: GE) 49 percent share of NBCUniversal for approximately $16.7 billion. The buyout, previously scheduled to take place gradually over a 10-year period, will give Comcast full ownership of NBCUniversal. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter 2013. Comcast is […]
(MintPress)–How do I love thee? Let us count the ways. Valentine’s Day brings out our true romantic nature. In our expressions of love, Americans will spend about $13 billion per year on Valentine’s Day. On average we will spend $120 on Valentine’s Day gifts, but as we unwrap the heart shape chocolates and admire the […]
(MintPress)–How do I love thee? Let us count the ways. Valentine’s Day brings out our true romantic nature. In our expressions of love, Americans will spend about $13 billion per year on Valentine’s Day. On average we will spend $120 on Valentine’s Day gifts, but as we unwrap the heart shape chocolates and admire the […]
(MintPress) – During Tuesday’s State of the Union address, President Obama stirred up an old fight. “We know our economy is stronger when we reward an honest day’s work with honest wages. But today, a full-time worker making the minimum wage earns $14,500 a year. Even with the tax relief we’ve put in place, a […]
(MintPress) – During Tuesday’s State of the Union address, President Obama stirred up an old fight. “We know our economy is stronger when we reward an honest day’s work with honest wages. But today, a full-time worker making the minimum wage earns $14,500 a year. Even with the tax relief we’ve put in place, a […]
(MintPress) – A group of more than 100 big company CEOs have created a “non-partisan” campaign entitled “Fix the Debt,” in which the goal, according to the group’s website, is to “put America on a better fiscal and economic path.” Though the group is also comprised of current and former members of Congress, governors, mayors […]
(MintPress) – A group of more than 100 big company CEOs have created a “non-partisan” campaign entitled “Fix the Debt,” in which the goal, according to the group’s website, is to “put America on a better fiscal and economic path.” Though the group is also comprised of current and former members of Congress, governors, mayors […]
Prominent environmental leaders, including the head of the Sierra Club and the organizer of a public campaign to oppose the Keystone XL pipeline, are planning to risk arrest Wednesday at a protest outside the White House. Executive director Michael Brune would be the first Sierra Club leader to be arrested in an act of civil […]
Prominent environmental leaders, including the head of the Sierra Club and the organizer of a public campaign to oppose the Keystone XL pipeline, are planning to risk arrest Wednesday at a protest outside the White House. Executive director Michael Brune would be the first Sierra Club leader to be arrested in an act of civil […]
(MintPress) – In the wake of numerous Anonymous hacktivist operations against the government over online privacy infringements to U.S. citizens, President Barack Obama is expected to issue an executive order today aimed at increasing the government’s ability to halt cyberattacks altogether. His announcement will come on the same morning House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers […]
(MintPress) – In the wake of numerous Anonymous hacktivist operations against the government over online privacy infringements to U.S. citizens, President Barack Obama is expected to issue an executive order today aimed at increasing the government’s ability to halt cyberattacks altogether. His announcement will come on the same morning House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers […]
