Irish student hoaxes world's media with fake quote
biz.yahoo.com — You can argue with the fact that he did it, but you can't argue with the why! He's proved that Journalism has completely gone by the wayside...if you can't trust even an obituary...how can you trust any newsworthy story.!!! (Submitted by johnwildes) More...
Workers say Obama treated autos worse than Wall St
biz.yahoo.com — Many assembly line autoworkers reacted with skepticism and anger Monday to the Obama administration's tough tactics, which stoked long-simmering feelings that the people who put the country on wheels get treated differently than the wizards of Wall Street. (Submitted by dremango) More...
Fannie plans bonuses of up to $611K for 4 execs
biz.yahoo.com — Fannie Mae is planning to pay retention bonuses of as much as $611,000 each to several top executives of the government-controlled mortgage finance titan. Sibling company Freddie Mac is planning similar awards. Without a US (taxpayer funded) bailout these guys would be bankrupt! WTF is going on here? (Submitted by demicritter) More...
Geithner hears complaints, crowing at G20
biz.yahoo.com — US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner was the new guy in town, fresh-faced among a crowd of silver-haired finance ministers from the Group of 20 leading economies. And some of them let him know it. China, Brazil, Russia and India lined up to lecture the US. France and Germany crowed that the U.S. finally made a turnaround toward their way of thinking. (Submitted by pookydirt) More...
More Companies At Risk of Failing
biz.yahoo.com — Everybody hopes the economy bottoms out and starts to improve tomorrow. Or sooner. But there are few signs of an imminent recovery. One obvious indicator is the health of big companies - you know, the ones that have been announcing all those four- and five-digits layoffs recently. And the outlook for them seems to be getting worse, not better. (Submitted by inactive) More...
House Democrats propose an additional $410B spending bill
biz.yahoo.com — House Democrats unveiled a $410 billion spending bill on Monday to keep the government running through the end of the fiscal year, setting up the second political struggle over federal funds in less than a month with Republicans. (Submitted by demicritter) More...
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