Posted by Harris Newman Featured, Sports & Recreation Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
The governing body for football, FIFA, has recently come under a swamp of all manner of allegations from bribing, to corruption and impropriety. During a heated press conference that didn’t end well, FIFA’s president, Sepp Blatter came out referring to the governing body’s recent spate of accusations as mere “difficulties”, refuting any claims that [...]
Posted by Charlie Waddington Featured, Finance Wednesday, May 25th, 2011
The US has slapped three firms and two traders with a lawsuit over allegations of price manipulation for the commodity crude oil. The accused are said to have doctored the pricing for crude oil by-products back in 2008 and this new move has sparked speculations over the imposition of trading cut-offs as stipulated by the [...]
Posted by Mandy Paige Entertainment, Featured Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
The prophecy – “The Day of Rapture” by the apocalyptic prophet and broadcaster, Harold Camping, held no water as many parts of the world lived through 6:00 PM which was the slated timing of the May 21 apocalypse according to Mr. Camping. So far there haven’t been any reports of people being raised to [...]
Posted by Mandy Paige Entertainment, Featured Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
Amazon.com was under siege due to an overwhelming response from Lady Gaga fans who were more than pleased to learn of the amazing offer for the pop-star’s album “Born this Way” which was going at 99 cents or $0.99 on download. The technical glitch was experienced after a swarm of Lady Gaga fans rushed [...]
Posted by Harris Newman Featured, Sports & Recreation Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
Manchester United beat Schalke 4-1 at London’s Wembley Stadium, with an aggregate score of 6-1 which will see the English Premier League team go head to head with Barcelona on May 28th when the final game of the Champions League will be held at Wembley. Wednesday night’s match between the Devils and Schalke saw [...]
Posted by Harris Newman Featured, Telecommunications Monday, May 23rd, 2011
The online security woes of Sony Corp. were elevated on Monday following the company’s revelation of a data breach affecting an additional 25 million Sony users on the Sony computer game system in what was the second large-scale data breach to hit the electronics manufacturer. Sony estimated that personal data for about 24.6 million [...]
Posted by Charlie Waddington Featured, Finance Monday, May 23rd, 2011
Mitch Daniels, Indiana Governor, on Sunday morning announced that he wouldn’t be running for presidency, citing concerns from his family members whose wishes and interests were his most important determinants. The governor stated that he’d managed to resolve all other considerations regarding his presidential candidacy save for just one, which was the wishes and [...]
Posted by Mandy Paige Entertainment, Featured Thursday, May 19th, 2011
Businessman and real estate investor, Donald Trump made thrashing remarks during his Thursday visit to Las Vegas when he was seen to cuss and call names at US political leaders. The billionaire went on record making cusses with repeated mentions of the “F-word” and even referring to politicians in the US as “stupid” during [...]
Posted by Charlie Waddington Business, Featured Thursday, May 19th, 2011
The much anticipated Labor Dept. employment report for the month of April posed a contradictory finding in stating that 244,000 jobs were added in April, while the rate of unemployment also increased from 8.8 percent in March to 9 percent. The employment performance in April marked the 3rd month in positive job increments amidst [...]
Posted by Charlie Waddington Featured, Health Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
About 180 people lost their lives in America’s Southern region after the area was struck by a string of turbulent storms and tornadoes that left a great amount of carnage and damage to property. The affected regions include Alabama (Birmingham, Tuscaloosa) – where nearly 130 people lost their lives; Mississippi – where over 30 [...]