Carmakers Spend Millions To Win Billions From Congress 2008-11-17T09:07:25-05:00 The country's "Big Three" automakers have paid millions of dollars in lobbying bills and campaign contributions this year, hoping to curry favor with the federal government's executive branch and with lawmakers they hope will grant them federal assistance. Combined, Ford...
Unrepentant, Anti-Capitalist Terrorist Cashes In 2008-11-17T03:37:24-05:00 By Michelle Malkin Weather Underground bomber Bill Ayers is a busy bee. The violence-embracing Marxist is on the lecture and media circuit, hawking his repackaged memoir, promoting a new book on race, and basking in all the post-Obama victory attention....
G20 To Begin Implementation Of Global Financial Dictatorship 2008-11-17T03:36:41-05:00 Powerbrokers attending this weekend's watershed G-20 conference will set in motion plans for a new world economic order, the end of the dollar as the world reserve currency, and the centralization of financial power into an internationalist inner circle of...
More Bad News: Employers Cut 401(k) Matches 2008-11-17T03:36:19-05:00 As if the market weren't doing enough damage to your 401(k) retirement plan, your employer might be hurting it, too. Last month, General Motors announced that it would suspend its company matches to employee contributions to 401(k) plans. Frontier Airlines...
Showdown Looming In Congress Over Automaker Bailout 2008-11-17T03:35:38-05:00 WASHINGTON -- Hardline opponents of an auto industry bailout branded the industry a "dinosaur" whose "day of reckoning" is near, while Democrats pledged Sunday to do their best to get Detroit a slice of the $700 billion Wall Street rescue...
OPEC Likely To Cut Production To `Halt A Slide In Prices' 2008-11-17T03:23:25-05:00 OPEC, supplier of more than 40 percent of the world's oil, is likely to cut production at its summit in Oran, Algeria, next month and may not lower output at its meeting in Cairo on Nov. 29, the group's president...
Pakistan Is Left With No Option Other Than Going to IMF for Bailout Package 2008-11-17T03:22:45-05:00 ISLAMABAD -- Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervez Ashraf said no option was left with the government other than to going to IMF for seeking bail out package to steer the country out of economic impasse, adding those criticizing...
Bill's Foreign Deals May Pose Issue for Hillary 2008-11-17T03:22:01-05:00 WASHINGTON -- Former President Bill Clinton's globe-trotting business deals and fundraising for his foundation sometimes put his activities abroad at odds with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and could cause complications if President-elect Barack Obama picks her to be secretary of...
Over 2000 Believers Arrested in Eritrea 2008-11-15T03:51:24-05:00 Persecution rages on ERITREA, North Africa -- Persecution of Christians in Eritrea continues to be overlooked by many western nations despite the arrests of over 2000 believers. The Eritrean government claims no persons have been arrested based on their religious...
Hindu Attacks On Christians Continue Amid Plea For Help 2008-11-15T03:50:51-05:00 Hindu militants in India have extended their anti-Christian attacks across 12 states. Violence has claimed 60 lives, injured thousands and displaced thousands more. That toll is skyrocketing. CNN reported that a series of blasts went off in Assam last week,...
