China production and retail rise

Well here is the good news for China of who seemingly where very surprized.. " The latest economic data from China suggests that industrial production grew year on year at a level faster than expected. Retail...

Dear John (USPS)

Dear John USPS, the last thing i have time for right now is a blog entry, and yet here it is. in two days i'll be moving, and so it was, at one of the worst possible times, that i sold a dvd on amazon. don't get me...

AIG CEO Robert Benmosche Gets $7 Million Salary

American International Group (AIG) will pay new CEO Robert Benmosche a salary of $7 million dollars per year. AIG received billions of dollars in bailout money from the government earlier this year. The salary has been approved in principly by Washington's new pay czar...

Iran Package Eyes Israeli Nukes

" "The proposed package will definitely include Iran's nuclear issue based on an international approach," Hassan Qashqavi told IRIB Sunday. He said that the "comprehensive and updated" package aims to prepare a...

Suspicious Package, Closes Atlanta Transit Station, Evacuation

A Buckhead MARTA train station in Atlanta, Georgia is being evacuated due to a suspicious package.  More information as story developsUpdate 12:14 p.m. - "MARTA spokeswoman Andrea Coleman said the package was...

2009 Economic Stimulus Package: Is a Check In It For You?

There's good news ahead for most taxpayers. President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act into law Feb. 17 -- a new economic stimulus bill that gives tax breaks to a large portion of Americans of all ages and income levels, as well as to businesses. The...

2009 Stimulus For People Under 18

In 2008 I did not qualify for the stimulus package due to my age, and I was wondering if I was going to qualify for the upcoming one. Im 17, 18 in August, and made $12,200 in 2008, do you think I will qualify for it or am I SOL

Who Pays for the Economic Stimulus Rebate Package of 2009?

Barack Obama has proposed a new economic stimulus package. Part of this stimulus package is to raise taxes on the wealthy in order to lower taxes on the middle class. The plan outlines an increase in taxes for couples who earn more than $250,000.00 per year and an...

Obama Looking at $850 Billion Jolt to the Economy

In theory this sounds good,but he as also talking abouttax cuts.  doing both only leads toinflation and deficits.Congress should look long at this. " Anxious to jolt the economy back to life, President-elect...

House approves $14 billion bailout for auto industry

A $14 billion bailout has been approved for the US auto industry tonight - the struggling Big Three. They are Chrysler, Ford and General Motors."Republicans in the House and the Senate said throughout the day that...

2009 Economic Stimulus Check, Stimulus Package 2009

There are so many questions about the 2009 economic stimulus check package. Here are some of the details that will help you to gain a better understanding of the facts. First of all you have to know if you received a stimulus check last year. If you did receive a stimulus...

Bush, Democrats seek to finalize auto bailout

"– White House and congressional negotiators sought on Sunday to remove remaining differences over an emergency rescue for the struggling auto industry, a stark symbol of the deepening U.S. economic crisis. ...

Indian Govt unveils stimulus package to revive economy

"New Delhi, Dec 07: Responding to the economic slowdown affecting the country, the govt on Sunday unveiled a wide ranging stimulus package aimed at bringing down prices and providing relief to sectors hardest hit...

PM dares Dion to face voters with coalition plan

"PM dares Dion to face voters with coalition plan Dion quotes 2005 Harper letter decrying government delays of confidence votes Last Updated: Tuesday, December 2, 2008 | 4:42 PM ET Comments474Recommend485 CBC News Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion...

Citigroup Bailout May Assist More Homeowners

The government's multibillion-dollar bailout of Citigroup Inc. requires the giant financial services company to lower loan rates for struggling homebuyers who are behind on their mortgage payments. This rescue...

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