Archive for: November, 2010

Tax Face-Off between Obama and Republicans

On Tuesday, at 10:30 EST, US President Barack Obama will meet with Republican leaders of the congress to discuss how the two parties will work together at the White House for the next two years. Tweet This Post

Congressional Budget Office Expects Lower TARP Costs

The Congressional Budget Office stated on Monday that its estimations indicate that US’s Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), through which government funds amounting $700bn overall were used to bailout automakers and banks, would end up costing taxpayers $25bn. Tweet This Post

Starbucks and Kraft Partnership Conflict to End Partnership

The partnership between Starbucks and Kraft might come to an end after the first accused its partner, who sells Starbucks coffee bags to retailers and supermarkets, of contract breaching. Tweet This Post

North Korea Revealed Thousands of Centrifuges as Part of Its Nuclear Program

On Tuesday, North Korea gave specific details about its nuclear program which caused tensions up until now. Tweet This Post

Anne Hathaway and James Franco, Co-Hosts of the Oscars

Oscar organizers announced on Monday that actors Anne Hathaway and James Franco were named to co-host the upcoming Academy Awards. Numerous icons in the film industry will participate at the event which will take place on February 27. Tweet This Post

World Cup Hosts for 2018 and 2022 to Be Chosen this Week

The final week of the bidding for countries that want to host the World Cup in 2018 and 2022 has arrived this Monday. The final voting is set to take place on Thursday, but before that, rumors of corruption are present in media reports. Tweet This Post

Excessive Supplement Intake Can Damage Health

An expert panel warned North Americans that excessive supplement intake could damage their health. A committee of experts led by Catharine Ross, a nutritionist at the Pennsylvania State University, consulted numerous studies before stating that people in Canada and the United States get a considerable quantity of calcium and vitamin D. Tweet This Post

Microsof’s Kinect Sold 2.5M Units in Less Than a Month

Microsoft Corp announced that the controller-free video game system Kinect, that was launched less than a month ago, has sold 2.5 million units throughout the globe. Tweet This Post

Cape Verde, an Eco Adventurous Destination for Nature Lovers

Cape Verde is one of the best destinations to choose for tourists who are looking for pure nature and unpacked beaches. Tweet This Post

China Calls for Emergency Talks as North Korea Places Missiles

The news agency Yonhap reported that surface-to-surface missiles were placed on launch pads in the Yellow Sea by North Korea. At the same time, China suggested talks and clearly stated that these would not be six-party disarmament talks. Tweet This Post

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