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States Fumble Revenue Forecasts
Many of the budget deficits that blindsided states—and sparked emergency tax increases and spending cuts—stem from the states' unduly rosy revenue forecasts, a new study said.
03-08-2011 by carolfremont Tags , , ,

BBC News - HSBC says talk of moving HQ to Hong Kong 'presumptuous'
HSBC, Europe's biggest bank, has denied reports it is planning to move its head office from London to Hong Kong.
03-06-2011 by bobbywalker Tags , , , , ,

Nation & World | MSNBC says Olbermann will be back on air Tuesday | Seattle Times Newspaper
Nation & World | MSNBC says Olbermann will be back on air Tuesday | Seattle Times Newspaper
11-08-2010 by dannyquinn Tags , , , , , , ,

says report
The number of people dying from malaria in India has been extremely underestimated, according to new research.
10-22-2010 by marywendice Tags , , , , , ,

BBC News - Your country needs you
David Cameron urges Britons to "pull together" in the national interest, in his first party conference speech since becoming PM.
10-06-2010 by dannyquinn Tags , , , , , ,

Annual Job Review Is 'Total Baloney
Employee performance reviews should be eliminated, according to Samuel Culbert: "First, they're dishonest and fraudulent. And second, they're just plain bad management." The UCLA business professor has written a new book expanding on that view.
07-08-2010 by mikeryan Tags , , , , ,

Breitbart.tv » Bill Maher: Rush Limbaugh Says ‘F–ked Up S–t’ Just to Compete With Glenn Beck
"Glenn Beck is getting all the press."
05-09-2010 by mikeryan Tags , , , , , , , , ,

Verizon chief says Vodafone merger lacks appeal
Ivan Seidenberg, Verizon Communications' chief executive, sees no reason to pursue a merger with Britain's Vodafone group, its joint venture partner in Verizon Wireless, the US mobile network operator
04-07-2010 by chrisscott Tags , , , , , ,

Gates Says Corruption Damages Afghanistan Efforts
The defense secretary, making an unannounced visit to the war-torn country, said political corruption undermines "popular confidence in officials and in government itself."
03-08-2010 by randallipswitch Tags , , , , ,

says Mandelson
Lord Mandelson defends Gordon Brown amid reports he was warned over behaviour to staff by the head of the civil service.
02-21-2010 by nancybrubaker Tags ,

Shatner to star in 'S*** My Dad Says' TV pilot
The Twitter phenomenon in which an former nuclear medicine employee from U.C. San Diego says, um, stuff, will be translated into TV pilot. With how much profanity, exactly?
02-20-2010 by dannyquinn Tags , , ,

NY governor Paterson says he's not resigning (Reuters)
Reuters - New York Governor David Paterson on Monday restated his intention to run for governor and denied rumors he might resign over potentially scandalous allegations in a forthcoming news report that fueled new speculation about his political future.
02-08-2010 by nancybrubaker Tags , , , , , ,

Justice Dept says Google books deal troubled (Reuters)
Reuters - Changes that Google Inc and the Authors Guild made to an ambitious plan to create a massive online library were inadequate because they fail to address antitrust and copyright concerns, the U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday.
02-07-2010 by francesstevens Tags , , , , , , ,

Comcast says no big job cuts from NBC deal (Reuters)
Reuters - Comcast Corp, the top U.S. cable provider, on Thursday told lawmakers no big scale job cuts will result from the proposed $30 billion joint venture with NBC Universal and remained committed to free over-the-air television programing.
02-04-2010 by colesear Tags , , , ,

Disney says brand continues (AP)
AP - Some offices of award-winning Miramax Films closed this week, but owner Walt Disney Co. says the brand will continue to exist.
01-29-2010 by mikeryan Tags , , ,

N. Korea says it's holding second American
The U.S. State Department says North Korea has notified the United States that it has another American in custody for allegedly entering the country illegally.
01-29-2010 by mikeryan Tags ,

U.S. says wind could power 20 percent of eastern grid (Reuters)
Reuters - Wind energy could generate 20 percent of the electricity needed by households and businesses in the eastern half of the United States by 2024, but it would require up to $90 billion in investment, according to a government report released on
01-21-2010 by francesstevens Tags , , , ,

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