Bank of America Cuts 16,000 Jobs by the End of Year
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If you though that the economic crisis has passed…well, it didn’t. And the situation is worse. The Bank of America, which is the US second largest bank, announced that by the end of the year it will lay off 16,000 employees to cut ...
Navy Receives Criticism for Spending $26 a Gallon for Biofuel
The Navy already began to use biofuel to power ships, although the green fuel’s price is almost seven times higher than the conventional fuel. The Navy sent five ships powered by biofuel to a multi-nation exercise off the coast of Hawaii.
The ‘Great Green ...
The Congress Wants Americans to Pay Taxes for Nothing
John Marshall, Thomas Jefferson’s cousin, also known as “Great Chief Justice”, is the fourth chief justice of the United States, and the only one that managed to set a pattern for federal control of our lives and even succeeded in convincing the ...
South Korea Stops Importing Oil from Iran
Beginning July 1st, will stop all imports of Iranian oil due to a European Union insurance ban on vessels carrying the product, being the first major Asian economy to do this.
This is part of the measures taken by the EU and the US to end all Iran’s oil exports ...
Did You Know You Have a Facebook Email Address?
Many of us didn’t even know that they have an e-mail address attached to their Facebook account, until the massive social network decided on Monday, June 25th, to bring into the spotlight those little-used @facebook.com addresses, switching the users’ previous ...
Google CEO Larry Page Has Serious Health Problems
Google Inc Chief Executive Larry Page recently made a statement reassuring employees of his health, although on Friday, June 22nd, the company hinted to a condition affecting his voice and sidelining him from two important events in the following weeks.
Larry ...
Wal-Mart Tries to Make Farming “Greener”
turns its attention towards the US wheat fields trying to convince farmers to reduce the use of carbon-intensive fertilizer or improve logistics. Wal-Mart Stores Inc is known for its focus on reducing its carbon footprint and its efforts to create an image ...
