200 workers fired by Google company

The economic recession exists, and unfortunately even the most profitable companies are feeling the effects. Comcast announces that almost 200 workers from Google are in danger to loose their jobs. Even if Google’s earnings are tied to ad spending that’s dwindling as both...

Twitter Gets Brand-Tracking Tool

Omniture says its SiteCatalyst program provides analysis of what Twitterers are saying about brands. Does Twitter have business value? Those who think so may have a new weapon in the ongoing debate, thanks to Omniture. The Web analytics firm released a new feature service for...

Liquidity Fears Prompt Delay in Spring Deliveries at Barneys

While retailers and boutiques prepare to launch new spring collections within their retail spaces, Barneys New York is coming up a bit short as numerous accounts are withholding product until the department store...

Nuclear incident at Indian Point (NY)

" A nuclear incident at Indian Point Nuclear Power plant in New York is the 4th event on US soil this week.  From RSOE, " EDIS Number NC-20090221-20596-USA Event type Nuclear Event Date / time [UTC] 21/02/2009 - 11:08:37 Country USA Area Indian Point Nuclear...

Police Designate Protest Area for "God Hates Fags" Group

BuffaloPundit, a WNYMedia.net blog, reports that town and state police have set up a designated area for the "God Hates Fags" group, Westboro Baptist Church, who plan to protest two memorial services scheduled for...

Book Review: Free To Choose by Milton Friedman

Milton Friedman's Free To Choose is another book I regret waiting so long to read. As I read it I felt that same way Mr. Jeffrey Tucker did when reading Against Intellectual Monopoly, "I've felt that sense of intellectual stimulation that comes along rarely in life — that...

Pretty, and Pretty Dangerous: Ice Storm, December 24 2008

These photos chronicle the beauty of the ice storm that hit the mid-Atlantic region of the US on Christmas Eve. Info on weather stats here: "Ice Storm of Christmas Eve (Day) 2008" @ National Weather Service...

2009 American Crossword Tournament

Directed by New York Times Crossword Puzzle Editor Will Shortz, this is the nation's oldest and largest crossword competition. Solvers tackle eight original crosswords created and edited specially for this event. Scoring is based on accuracy and speed. Prizes are awarded in...

New York Fashion Week Schedule: Who's In, Who's Out?

The schedule of designers for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York has been released, and while we've seen stories of designers dropping out over the past few weeks we now have a comprehensive look at who will be...

Chavez: US heating oil program never suspended

Despite earlier allegations against the Venezuela social assistance to the American poor, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez confirmed the heating oil programme was never suspended. «They are speculating on...

US Government Wants Madoff for $50bn snowball scam in Jail Now

Federal  prosecutors NewYork want Madoff in jail" Federal prosecutors in Manhattan today asked a court to place alleged $50 billion Ponzi scheme operator Bernard Madoff in jail while they continue...

Special-needs Student, 22, left on NYC Bus all Night in Cold

NEW YORK - A 22 year old man with cerebral palsy was left on a school bus by a driver and spent the entire frigid night alone.  I know I, for one, was watching the celebrations in Times Square, and remember...

Nassau County D.A. Dismisses Charges Against Hemsptead 15, Civil Case Continu...

Hemsptead, NY - Although a final hearing date has yet to be finalized, an "ACD" (Adjournment to Contemplate Dismissal) has been declared by the Nassau County District Attorney's Office. In another surprising...

Graphic VIDEO/Interview:Iraq Vets Arrested,Brutalized Protesting Final Pres D...

In a follow up to the arrest of the Iraq Vets protest at the final Presidential Debate,reporter Stephen Dohnberg talks with member Sgt Chiroux about the charges faced,support they are receiving,tactics of the...

773 Lounge- The Oldest New Game in Town - Brooklyn, NY

More and more, young artists and musicians are fleeing their overpriced, underserved neighborhoods for the land of big houses, front yards and clean, peaceful streets. No, they’re not moving to the suburbs —...

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