Pentagon warns Congress: accounts running dry
Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Pentagon said on Wednesday it may be forced to take extreme measures — like not paying salaries — if the Democratic-led Congress fails…
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Senate clears sweeping bank bill for final passage
Jim Kuhnhenn Associated Press WASHINGTON – A sweeping crackdown on banking and high-finance broke through a Senate Republican blockade Thursday, setting the stage for Congress…
NOAA Hoarding Key Data On Oil Spill Damage
Dan Froomkin Huffington Post The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is hoarding vast amounts of raw data that independent marine researchers say could help both…
Citizen Video: Before and After Pensacola Beach Gulf Oil Spill
America Plunging to Bankruptcy While DC Plays Politics as Usual
Eric Blair Activist Post More deficit uproar is coming out this week to reveal the quickening pace of the planned implosion of the U.S. economy…
America Plunging to Bankruptcy While DC Plays Politics as Usual
Eric Blair Activist Post More deficit uproar is coming out this week to reveal the quickening pace of the planned implosion of the U.S. economy…
Carlyle Group Acquires Vitamin Company
Carlyle Group to Acquire NBTY in $3.8 Billion Deal Celeste Perri – Bloomberg NBTY Inc., the maker of Solgar nutritional supplements, agreed to be bought by the…
JPMorgan Chase Earnings Jump 76%
Dan Burrows Daily Finance JPMorgan Chase’s (JPM) second-quarter earnings rose 76% to easily top Wall Street estimates as lower losses on bad loans more than made up…
Americans in 73% Majority Oppose Deepwater Drilling Ban
Kim Chipman – Bloomberg Most Americans oppose President Barack Obama’s ban on deepwater oil drilling in response to BP Plc’s Gulf of Mexico spill, even as they…
Fed Warns Economy May Take Five or Six Years to Recover
Frank McGuire Moneynews Federal Reserve officials now fear that the U.S. economy will take at least five or six years to fully recover from the…
Israel’s New ‘Video Game’ Executions Soldiers Kill by Remote Control
Jonathan Cook Information Clearing House It is called Spot and Shoot. Operators sit in front of a TV monitor from which they can control the…
“They Just Don’t Know Who They’re Messing With”
Kate Sheppard Mother Jones If you’ve been reading Mother Jones lately, you’ve heard about BP’s stranglehold on media access in the Gulf, which has included…
Is Military Spending Saving or Enslaving?
Michael Edwards Activist Post The latest announcement that the Pentagon’s military research division, DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency), has created shape-shifting robots sounds like…