According to Donald Trump and other Republicans, the Keystone XL pipeline is absolutely necessary if the United States plans to become energy independent. But a Nebraska farmer completely wrecked that argument in an interview with Fox News. Art Tanderup is a farmer who lives outside of Neligh, Nebraska, and would be directly affected by the […]
Isn’t it wonderful how the universe seems to have a way of paying back jerks like Pharma Bro Martin Shkreli? He decides to raise the price of a drug needed to treat HIV by 1,500 percent, and then last week he was arrested for securities fraud. But as it turns out, Shrkreli’s woes were only […]
SunTrust Banks is a huge multinational corporation with $189 billion in assets. Clearly, the banking business has indeed been profitable for SunTrust. Which makes what they recently told about 100 employees so puzzling. The bank recently let over 100 highly trained IT workers go, but it’s trying to retain their services for free by attaching […]
The stock market giveth, and the stock market taketh away. If you doubt that, just consider what happened yesterdaywhen Walmart stock hit a 30-year low. The company’s profits are estimated to decrease by 12 percent in 2015. How drastic has all this been for the Walton family heirs who own the majority of the stock […]
Walmart, the largest retailer in the United States, is being sued in federal court for denying health insurance benefits to the spouses of gay employees, which the suit claims violated gender discrimination laws. The lawsuit, which has been filed in U.S. District Court in Boston, is also seeking to gain nationwide class-action status. The lawsuit has […]