“We have already withdrawn some military forces from several Syrian provinces.”-Walid al-Moualem, Foreign Minister of Syria
The Foreign Minister of Syria made the announcement at the same time U.S. and European media were creating rumors to the contrary.
“The U.S. and other countries which have influence over the Syrian opposition had better stop pointing the finger […] Continue Reading…
“We have decided to identify a range of appropriate defense equipment for joint development and production….which contributes to both countries’ security and presents industrial opportunities.”-Japan-U.K. joint statement
Back on March 14, 2012, U.S. President Barack Obama stated, at a White House press conference with British Prime Minister David Cameron, that the U.S. and U.K. would […] Continue Reading…
April 10, 2012, Sony announced the biggest loss in its history!
Sony says it lost about $6.4 billion USD for their quarter ending in March! That’s $4 billion more than they first estimated back in February.
Sony officials blame the monster loss on huge declines in sales in the United States!
Another Japanese company, Sharp, says it […] Continue Reading…
Ever wonder how Corporate America can make money when we Consumers are spending less because most of us have less income? It’s called “tax loopholes”, or “backdoor subsidies”, or “corporate welfare”!
Citizens for Tax Justice, and the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, just updated their recent study on how too big to fail Corporate America […] Continue Reading…
April 9, 2012, Gerard Canino, president of New York’s First Class Equities, pled guilty to $66 million USD mortgage fraud scheme.
“As the president and owner of First Class Equities, Gerard Canino should have promoted responsible home ownership and protected the integrity of the mortgage finance industry. Instead, he used his firm to commit a massive […] Continue Reading…
“When a suicide bomber tried to enter the district headquarters, he was stopped by the police but then he detonated his explosives, right at the gate. The explosion was so strong, there are casualties among police and civilians.”-Naser Ahmad Popul, inside the building at the time of the blast.
Big explosion in Herat Province on […] Continue Reading…
April 6, 2012, a 45 year old California man pled guilty to ripping off the United States Postal Service using a trucking company called Golden Pacific Logistics (GPL).
According to the prosecutor the man was awarded $6.4 million USD in contracts to do business with the USPS, of which $4.4 million were fraudulent. His 39 […] Continue Reading…
April 9, 2012, in Baghlan Province an explosion left seven people wounded. Three are Afghan intelligence officers.
Officials say a bomb was placed in a culvert, and exploded as the vehicle carrying the intelligence officers drove over it. Four civilians are wounded as well.
And it has been revealed that despite yesterday’s “deal” signing, U.S. led […] Continue Reading…
“It’s a hard cut off, there is no phase out. Nobody gets squat after December 31!”-Bob Fick, U.S. Department of Labor
The U.S. government is ending long term unemployment help (stop calling it “benefits” main stream U.S. media!!!). Emergency unemployment compensation is being reduced from 53 weeks, to just 13. Another program known as extended benefits […] Continue Reading…
U.S. department of Energy reported on April 6, 2012, that radioactive particles of cesium and cobalt are being found on construction materials.
A contractor discovered the contamination. Officials think it could be from the demolition of old buildings in that area of the INL site, which would imply that the buildings were contaminated before being […] Continue Reading…