Unique service: Husbands for rent in Argentina

An Aregntianan company has started a unique service of providing husband on hourly basis. "Any woman can get a husband at an hourly rate in Buenos Aires, thanks to a company offering to do the repairs and installations that every home needs, and all "without problems in the...

Free WiFi for US Starbucks customers

"USA Today reported today that Starbucks will be offering a free WiFi service for it’s US customers.  As part of their ‘Rewards’, a program a loyalty card which gives customers various free or discounted...

Obama: Dating Radical Chic

OpinionBarry Aritise, Now Public ContributorThough I am not up on American Politics, I do know something of the Radical Left, the Left who espouse equality for all, except when it comes to themselves.To appease any...

10 Jobs That Pay $30 an Hour

Remember when you got your first job and realized one movie ticket was equal to one hour of work or that a pair of shoes was an entire workday? Somewhere along the way, many of us stopped looking at our paychecks as units of time and started focusing on how much we deposit in...

Canadian Families taking turn for worse

Certainly a scary prospect where Families spendthrift attitudes are putting them increasingly into debt, with Government Opposition Politicians promising if they are elected will help wipe some of that Debt Slate...

Starbucks Union Takes on Fortune Magazine

In this very revealing open letter to the Managing Editor of Fortune Magazine, Andrew Serwer, Starbucks Unionized employees dispute the basis for the magazine's inclusion of Starbucks in its benchmark "100 Top...

Vancouver airport to spend $1.3-million after taser incident

"The Vancouver Airport Authority said Friday it will spend $1.3-million from this year's operating budget on improvements to ensure there's no repeat of an incident like the one that led to the death of Polish...

Ontario's Minimum Wage Still Struggling To $10

"It's time to take the politics out of setting the minimum wage by striking a commission to review the rate annually and possibly link increases to inflation, says Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader John Tory. Tory said he opposes the NDP's push to boost the minimum wage...

Delphi to see exodus of 6,300 US workers (Reuters)

" CHICAGO (Reuters) - Bankrupt auto parts maker Delphi Corp. (Other OTC: DPHIQ - news ) said on Friday that 6,300 U.S. hourly workers at the company's second largest union, or 83 percent of those eligible, have opted to leave through retirements or buyouts. The International...

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