President Obama to Hold Banking Summit Monday
" Click to enlarge. President Barack Obama plans to hold a Banking Summit Monday, according to a Bloomberg report today. Among those participating in the event, said to be a forum for discussing the president’s proposals to boost small-business lending and overhaul...
Veterans Day Parade New York City 2009: Photos and Videos
One of the largest Veterans Day parades took place in New York City today. The parade has been an annual tradition ever since November 11, 1919, which makes this year's parade the 90th New York City Veterans Day...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 6 wks ago | updated 5 wks ago
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2845 views | 13 recommendations | 0 comments
Re-elected Mayor Bloomberg Chooses Facebook To Announce Victory
New York City mayor candidate Michael Bloomberg was re-elected as the city mayor yesterday. And, it seems the popular social network Facebook become No.1 choice for Bloomberg to break the news of his victory. The result of the election was made known around 18 hours ago,...
New York City's Mayoral Election: Bloomberg The Winner
Updated: 6:50pm PSTMichael Bloomberg has been re-elected as Mayor of New York City, beating Democrat Bill Thompson.It is the Election Day in New York City today. The mayoral election is in full swing with two major...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 7 wks ago | updated 7 wks ago
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1191 views | 22 recommendations | 3 comments
Couple Charged Over Spreading Rumours About Thai King's Health
Two people in Thailand were arrested over the allegations that they spread rumours about the health state of octogenarian Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej, prompting a stock exchange collapse. It is alleged the couple's actions "undermined the security of the nation." The Thai...
Bloomberg To Acquire McGraw-Hill's BusinessWeek
Financial news service and data company Bloomberg will buy BusinessWeek, a business magazine owned by McGraw-Hill publishers. The magazine had nearly a million subscriptions and was run by John Byrne. BusinessWeek was an influential business periodical competing against...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 10 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago
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69 views | 6 recommendations | 2 comments
Inmate's behind-bars bar mitzvah rattles chain of N.Y. officials
" NEW YORK (CNN) -- New York officials want to know how a jail inmate threw a lavish bar mitzvah for his son inside a detention facility, complete with live music and catered kosher food. The gala, attended by... 112 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
US Airways Flight 1549 comes down in Hudson River, New York
US Airways Flight 1549 has come down in the frigid Hudson River in New York. All 155 people on board are believed to have escaped the downed plane in what the New York governor described as a "miracle on the...
created by Rachel Nixon | 48 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago
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25121 views | 92 recommendations | 50 comments
World Dictatorship! WAKE UP!
" There is just too much to cover to give my 2 cents because I have 2 tons of gold to give. We’ve lived for several years in a delusion of democracy, freedom, and prosperity. Now, they’re taking it all away....
Chesley B. Sullenberger, Hudson River Hero, Given Key to New York
Chesley B. Sullenberger is without a doubt a hero after guiding all 155 people on board US Airways Flight 1549 to safety in an emergency Hudson River landing, Thursday. Captain Sullenberger, co-pilot Jeff...
Paulson Among Buyers of Failed IndyMac Bank
The FDIC issued a news release Friday to let the world known the agency’s board had approved a letter of intent to sell IndyMac Bank to a thrift holding company controlled by IMB Management Holdings LP. ...
NYC mayor in Ashkelon, says Israel humane
Mayor of New York visits Israel in solidarity with the citizens of Israel and Gaza. "Gazans being treated in Ashkelon Bloomberg, who has already visited Israel's rocket-battered region in the past, visited the...
New York City Rings in 2009 with Style and Security
Since yesterday, Dec.30, the familiar blue and steel barricades were set up along the side-streets, no parking zones were enforced from 33rd to 59th Streets and from Sixth Avenue to Eighth Avenue, and all...
created by Pythiian1 | 51 wks ago | updated 50 wks ago
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1885 views | 123 recommendations | 29 comments
Rockefeller Christmas Tree Lights Up Tonight
The Rockefeller Christmas Tree lights up tonight in the heart of Manhattan at Rockefeller Center. The tree lighting is a true sign of Christmas in New York and the event should promise to attract thousands. " ...
created by josiemitchell | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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2687 views | 11 recommendations | 7 comments
