Sony is dealing with yet another breach of data. This time a U.S. subsidiary of Sony has been hacked. Data for 2,500 U.S. customers have been accessed.
The information is related to a contest customers applied for, back in 2001.
Chubu Electric refuses Prime Minister’s request to shut down nuke plant, for now
Prime Minister Naoto Kan had asked Chubu Electric Power Company to shut down their Hamaoka nuke plant, because it turns out that it is right over a convergence of fault lines, and scientists expect a magnitude 8+ quake.
Hamaoka is south west of Tokyo. Kan wants CEPCo to shut down the plant, and reinforce the […] Continue Reading…
Proof the housing market is still crashing; Fannie Mae wants another $8.5 billion bailout
The top mortgage lender in the United States, Fannie Mae, wants another $8.5 billion dollars to save its butt. This after reporting a loss of $6.5 billion during the first three months of 2011.
Fannie Mae blames the loss on credit expenses. They also blame falling home prices. If Fannie Mae gets the new bailout […] Continue Reading…
China wants to move Cinese companies to U.S., but says U.S. blocking them
“As the U.S. government continues to request accessibility to the Chinese market for its firms, we now raise a similar request on behalf of Chinese firms.”-Zhu Guangyao, Vice Finance Minister
For decades U.S. companies have been shipping off factories, and jobs, to China. Now China says the United States is blocking their attempts to bring […] Continue Reading…
UN admits Haiti cholera may have come from Peacekeepers, it’s not over
United Nations health investigators say the strain of cholera, that killed more than 4,000 people in Haiti, came from south Asia.
The UN officials say they traced the strain back to a river near a UN peacekeeper camp, that was occupied by troops from Nepal. The UN admits that sanitation conditions at the camp were […] Continue Reading…
Iran & Cuba join forces to counter Hillary Clinton’s U.S. media war
“In line with the imperialistic interests of the U.S. and Europe, the American and European media outlets don’t reflect the exact reality of what happens in our nations.”-Ramin Mehman-Parast, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman
Recently Secretary of State Hillary Clinton asked Congress to spend more money on increasing pro-U.S. international media organizations. She said the U.S. […] Continue Reading…
Iran claims U.S. and Israel smuggling Crack & Meth into Iran from Afghanistan
Iranian investigator Majid Abhari, says he has proof that drugs being brought into Iran, through Afghanistan, are being run by the CIA and Mossad. He has some convincing evidence.
First, traditionally opium, and marijuana/hash, were the drugs that came through. Now, Iranian drug police are confiscating morphine, crack and meth. Those drugs are considered “western” […] Continue Reading…
Iranian clerics warning of European style Erhal Revolutions
“The European nations will certainly rise up against their politicians and leaders who made them submit to the cultural and economic policies of the U.S. and the Zionists.”-Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei
The West has been referring to the uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa as “popular uprisings”, but in locally […] Continue Reading…
Mexico taking earthquake warning system social
Mexico City announced they are working on a way to put their earthquake warning system on social media.
The city’s residents have been complaining that the current quake warning system is not reliable. If Japan can have quake warning systems, and even Mexico City, why doesn’t the United States?
Paranoia increasing in U.S., two men kicked off plane after passing security checks
Two Muslim men were kicked off a Atlantic Southeast Airlines flight, in Memphis, Tennessee. They passed all security checks, but the pilots refused to fly with them on board.
TSA officials in Atlanta, Georgia, confirmed the incident.