Matt Taibbi: Obama’s Wall Street Reforms Likely To Be Lame Again In Second Term
The Obama administration in its first four years didn't take a hard line on Wall Street reform, and that probably won't change, according to Rolling Stone writer and infamous Wall Street hater Matt...
View ArticleCornel West: America’s Wealth Inequality Will Create ‘Crypto-Fascist’ State
U.S. income inequality recently reached levels not seen since the 1920s, which could put the country on the road to becoming an authoritarian state, according to one activist."U.S. democracy will not...
View Article‘Fiscal Cliff’ Would Send Economy Back Into Recession: CBO
This article is nice.WASHINGTON — House Republicans' hard line against higher tax rates for upper-income earners leaves re-elected President Barack Obama with a tough, core decision: Does he pick a...
View ArticleRaising Taxes On Rich Won’t Hurt Economic Growth, CBO Says
This article is nice.WASHINGTON, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Allowing income tax rates to rise for wealthy Americans would not hurt U.S. economic growth much in 2013 if Congress extends expiring tax rates on...
View ArticleHyundai, Kia Lawsuit: Automakers Could Pay $775 Million Over Claims They...
This article is nice.SEOUL, Nov 8 (Reuters) - A U.S. lawsuit has been filed against Hyundai Motor Co and affiliate Kia Motors Corp, seeking $775 million in damages in one of the biggest known actions...
View ArticleWalmart Black Friday Sales To Start Thanksgiving Night
This article is nice.Nov 8 (Reuters) - Walmart will kick off its holiday sales rush at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, its earliest start ever, and will guarantee that those who line up can buy a trio of...
View ArticleGun Maker Stocks Rise On Obama Reelection
This article is nice.While some Americans on Wednesday were popping champagne to celebrate President Barack Obama's reelection, others were in sporting goods stores buying guns."People are hedging...
View ArticleDavid Siegel, Billionaire Whose Letter Promised Mass Layoffs After Obama Win,...
This article is nice.The private timeshare mogul and Mitt Romney supporter who swore mass employee layoffs if President Barack Obama won reelection has had a change of heart.Earlier this year, David...
View ArticleVirginia Jewelry Store Owner Protests Obama’s Reelection By Closing For...
This article is nice.The owner of a jewelry store in Bedford, Va., made his displeasure with Tuesday's election results very public Wednesday, locking his doors and posting a statement saying the store...
View ArticleChet Sadler, Florida Taxi Driver, Fired For Waiting In Line To Vote For Too Long
This article is nice.So you think you can vote? That might be true, but it may cost you your job.That’s been the experience of Florida man Chet Sadler, who was fired from his job as a taxi driver at...
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