Government Shutdown: Delta Air Lines Faces Financial Loss
According to the CEO of Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), Ed Bastian, the US Government shutdown is costing the airliner $25 million in revenue this month. Another victim of the US government shutdown, the airline said this ... [Read]
Government Shutdown: Gun Brought onto Delta Flight and Missed by TSA
The on-going Government shutdown is now the longest in US history. Today marks the 24th day of the shutdown, and over 800,000 government employees are working without pay. Due to unpaid working conditions, many employees ... [Read]
US Jobs Report Spells Good News: 312,000 More Jobs in December
America has excelled itself, job-wise, in December. According to the monthly Labor Department US Jobs Report, the US economy gained 312,000 jobs last month; significantly more than the 176,000 expected. On the news, the Dow ... [Read]
Wall Street News: Will the Sell-Offs Continue?
December has been a rough month on Wall Street. Sell-offs have plagued the major US exchanges across the board, which many analysts did not predict. Now, the big debate remains. Will the sell-offs continue? Wall Street ... [Read]
California Text Tax: Will Residents Really Be Charged for Text Messages?
California regulators are at it again. This time, they are targeting text messages. That’s right, text messages. The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has proposed a new California text tax to residents. The CPUC is ... [Read]
Yellow Vest Protests: France in Upheaval Over Rise in Duties
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’d know France has been under a state of emergency for weeks. Thousands of residents have flooded the streets surrounding Paris violently protesting. These demonstrations are known across the ... [Read]
President Trump Hits Back at Big Pharma with New Medicare Plan
The Trump administration is pushing back at big pharmaceutical companies with the new Medicare plan. On Monday, President Trump proposed to cut costs for Medicare by reducing the number of prescription drugs that are made ... [Read]
The Canadian Government Steps In and Could End the Canada Post Strike
Less than 24 hours before the busiest shopping day in North America, the Canadian federal government and Justin Trudeau have put together legislation that would force Canada Post workers to get back to work. This legislation must ... [Read]
Proposition C: San Francisco Approves Corporate Tax to Raise Money for the Homeless
Voters in San Francisco just approved a new corporate tax, labeled Proposition C, on election day that is set to raise $300 million annually from the city’s largest corporations. The money taken from this tax will ... [Read]
CNN Reporter is Barred from the White House After Heated Exchange with Trump
Things got rather heated at a White House Press Conference yesterday just one day after the Midterm Elections. A well-known CNN reporter was barred from the White House and had his press-pass suspended indefinitely. What ... [Read]