Wal-Mart Gets An Early Start To Black Friday
Wal-Mart is taking an early start to Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year. The discount retail chain released its Black Friday ad Thursday, announcing that this year the store will open at…
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Healthcare Funding Cutbacks May Increase US Unemployment Rate
Healthcare Funding Cutbacks May Increase US Unemployment Rate Recently, SEIU United Long term Care Workers along with a group of partner institutions sent an open letter to the members of the Congressional Super Committee calling…
Olympus Corp. Admits To Participation In 10 Year Cover Up
Tokyo’s stock exchange warned scandal hit Olympus Corp on Thursday. It’ll be delisted after sixty two years as a publicly traded business if it fails to report earnings by Dec. 14. Olympus said that they…
The Expense Of The Iraq War
President Obama’s latest announcement of U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq was good news. The Iraq war is the second longest American war in history following Afghanistan. The U.S. has been at this war for 102…
Tower Heist Beaten By A Feline In Footwear
Part of watching films does involve the business side of show business. We attempt to have a bit of fun with it, as each week Tim makes his predictions as to how films will perform…
Starbucks Expanding Into The US Health And Wellness Market
Starbucks Corp said it plans to open a health and wellness-focused chain the coming year after its acquisition of Evolution Fresh, a California-based quality juice maker, for $30 million. The announcements come as the world’s…
New Healthcare System In Montana
A little over a decade ago he was busing Montana senior citizens to Canada to fill their prescriptions at reasonable prices, a way of protesting the American pharmaceutical industry. Now, Montana governor, Brian Schweitzer is…
Target Seeing Positive Sales Results from Addition of Fresh Foods
Target’s 2nd quarter profits increased 3.7%. The business credits the increase to adding fresh food to its stores. Target said sales increased from more consumers consolidating shopping trips at its locations. In contrast, Wal-Mart has…
The Navy’s Newly Updated Fire Scout Back In Action
America’s single combat casualty in Libya had no weapon for defending itself when it was shot down a heavy anti-aircraft weapon in late June. But that’s about to change. After spending the last couple of…
Obama & Healthcare
President Barack Obama hit back at the health insurance industry on Thursday, accusing it of attempting to mislead Americans about healthcare reform and promising to overhaul the industry in Congress. Obama criticized insurance firms for…
