Billionaire News Report

The New York Giants receive the Halas Trophy for the NFC Championship

2012-01-23T01:17:00.004-05:00

Certainly, the Giants should be proud of what they did in pulling out the 20-17 overtime win Sunday at Candlestick Park and the fact they've earned the right to face the New England Patriots..

Source:http://msn.foxsports.com

Mitt Romney Entrenches in Iowa, With Eye on Ron Paul

2011-12-29T20:49:00.002-05:00

Mitt Romney has fully embraced the state that spurned him four years ago, right as polls are suggesting a..

Source: www.nytimes.com

Pew Feature Illustrates Banks' Transaction Infractions

2011-12-27T14:23:00.002-05:00

A tool from the Pew Charitable Trusts lets you see how reordering of bank transactions can cost you more in overdraft fees...

Source: www.nytimes.com

Politics in Your Pocket and Music in the Air

2011-12-27T00:39:00.002-05:00

Sarah Wheaton and Jonathan Ellis of The Times discuss the new Election 2012 app for the iPhone...

Source: www.nytimes.com

At Harvard, a Master’s in Problem Solving

2011-12-25T22:22:00.002-05:00

A few years after Mitt Romney graduated from Harvard Business School, he returned to share a simple, timeworn lesson in an unusual way...

Source: www.nytimes.com

Dollar stores thrive as holiday shopping destinations

2011-12-21T19:00:00.000-05:00

After four years without a job and two years living in a Motel 6 in Inglewood, Jay Payne is Christmas shopping for the first time in a...

Source: www.latimes.com

Asian stocks, euro steady after sell-off

2011-12-19T20:23:00.001-05:00

Asian stocks and the euro steadied on Tuesday, but sentiment remained fragile on concerns..

Source: http://ca.news. yahoo.com

Fears Grow That August Will Show Net Loss in Jobs

2011-08-25T15:08:00.001-04:00

At a time when the economy should be creating employment at a fairly steady pace, the U.S. actually may have lost jobs in August...

Daughter: Osama Bin Laden captured alive, then shot Dead by Navy Seals

2011-05-04T14:16:00.005-04:00

Senior Pakistani security officials said Osama bin Laden’s daughter had confirmed her father was captured alive and shot dead by the...

Source: http://english.alarabiya.net

GRAPHIC: WHITE HOUSE TO RELEASE BIN LADEN DEATH PHOTO

2011-05-03T14:24:00.004-04:00

The images, being described as 'graphic', are bound to stir emotions in the east and the west, and will likely become the most viewed photographs in modern history...

Source: www.drudgereport.com

Bin Laden: Shots to Head and Chest.Final Tape Coming Soon

2011-05-02T20:50:00.003-04:00

U.S. intelligence officials believe Osama bin Laden made a propaganda recording shortly before his death and expect that tape to surface soon..

Source: www.google.com/hostednews

Dollar tumbles to all-time low vs. Swiss franc

2011-04-26T14:55:00.002-04:00

The euro struck a 16-month high against the dollar and the Swiss franc notched a record high versus the US unit on Tuesday..

Source: www.breitbart.com

Killer Charles Manson: “Obama Slave of Wall Street..”

2011-04-21T13:52:00.002-04:00

President Barack Obama is "a slave of Wall Street," the diminutive cult leader said by telephone..

Source: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com

Book to Reveal Obama's TRUE IDENTITY?

2011-04-20T15:05:00.004-04:00

This year's high stakes publishing project quietly went to press this week, the DRUDGE REPORT has learned..

Source: www.drudgereport.com

Activists save Chinese dogs from cooking pot

2011-04-18T11:27:00.003-04:00

Hundreds of dogs being trucked to Chinese restaurants were spared a culinary fate after about 200 animal lovers...

Source: www.breitbart.com

Butcher Arrested for Selling Decade-Old Meat

2011-04-17T14:28:00.000-04:00

Italian police arrested a Naples butcher after discovering worm-infested meat for sale in his store that was 10 years past its expiry date...

Source: www.myfoxdc.com

'IDOL' Contestant Brutally Beaten By Gang Of Girls

2011-04-16T23:31:00.004-04:00

Administrators at Brooklyn Academy High School in Bedford-Stuyvesant canceled Friday's talent show in the wake of a all-girl gang assault..

Source: www.wpix.com

Woman Kills Family Cat To Use In Lady Gaga Concert Outfit

2011-04-15T15:24:00.003-04:00

A 20-year-old Oklahoma woman was receiving treatment in a hospital Thursday after being charged with animal cruelty for allegedly killing the family cat..

Source: www.myfoxny.com

HOPELESS: Suicide Rates Rise as Economy Falls

2011-04-14T16:39:00.001-04:00

Suicide rates in the U.S. tend to rise during recessions and fall amid economic booms, according to study from..

Source: www.bloomberg.com

TSA Agent friskes 6 year old girl: 'Such pretty hair, you have'

2011-04-13T22:09:00.003-04:00

The family of the 6-year-old girl who received a pat down at airport security in New Orleans said today there needs to be a different screening process for children...

Source: http://abcnews.go.com

TSA Still Groping Children

2011-04-12T13:54:00.002-04:00

TSA still groping kids...and drug testing them..

Source: www.drudgereport.com

Donald Trump: "I'm Obama's worst nightmare.."

2011-04-11T21:49:00.002-04:00

"I don’t hear them talking about Mr. Pawlenty or anybody else. They’re talking only about Trump. And I can tell you, I’m their worst nightmare..."

Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

Charlie Sheen Booed Off Radio City Stage

2011-04-09T16:19:00.001-04:00

Charlie Sheen blasted his way into Radio City Music Hall on Friday night…

Source: http://newyork.cbslocal.com

JAPAN ROCKED BY NEW 7.1 MEGA QUAKE

2011-04-07T15:07:00.004-04:00

A magnitude-7.4 aftershock rattled Japan on Thursday night, knocking out power across a large swath of the northern part of the country nearly a month...

Source: http://news.yahoo.com

Charlie Sheen's Detroit disaster: Boos, walk-outs for 'Torpedo of Truth'

2011-04-04T03:34:00.001-04:00

First the U.S. automaker recession, and now this. Charlie Sheen unleashed his..

Source: http://insidetv.ew.com

Microsoft Declares War On Google

2011-03-31T16:55:00.001-04:00

Microsoft asked European regulators Thursday to go after Google on antitrust grounds, accusing the search giant of trying to “entrench its dominance” on the Web…

Source: www.politico.com

Obama says too much testing makes education boring

2011-03-28T18:57:00.006-04:00

President Barack Obama said Monday that students should take fewer

Radioactive: 'Minuscule fallout' reaches USA

2011-03-20T01:35:00.003-04:00

Minuscule amounts of
radiation from Japan's stricken nuclear plant have reached the west coast but federal..

Source: http://hosted.ap.org

Earthquake: 10,000 people missing from town of 17,000

2011-03-12T13:10:00.001-05:00

Half of the population of a Japanese coastal town are still unaccounted for as the death toll from the massive earthquake and tsunami looks set to rise…

Source: www.dailymail.co.uk

8.9-magnitude quake triggers devastating Japan tsunami

2011-03-11T04:10:00.004-05:00

At least 5 deaths confirmed; homes, cars, buildings swept away by waves..

Source: www.msnbc.com

Sheen Sues Warner Bros. & Lorre for $100 Million

2011-03-10T13:47:00.003-05:00

Charlie Sheen has just filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros. and Chuck Lorre, and he's not only demanding he get paid for the 8 scrapped "Two and a Half Men" episodes..

Source: www.tmz.com

Charlie Sheen to pitch products on Twitter, sets Guinness world record

2011-03-04T01:07:00.001-05:00

Just a day after starting up a Twitter account Tuesday afternoon, Sheen had amassed more than 910,000 followers the micro-blogging site

Source: www.latimes.com

Charlie 'Insane' Sheen: "I'm More Famous Than Obama!"

2011-03-03T01:00:00.002-05:00

Along with allegedly threatening his estranged wife’s life and referring to his manager as a “stoopid jew pig,” Charlie Sheen recently declared, “I’m untouchable! I’m Charlie Sheen!..

Source: www.smokinggun.com

GOOGLE straps 'Street View' cam on TRICYCLES to look around parks

2011-03-02T01:53:00.001-05:00

Google is extending its Street View website with photographs of off-road destinations that have previously not appeared online - by using specially-adapted tricycles...

Source: www.dailymail.co.uk
www.drudgereport.com

10 Charlie Sheen Moments

2011-03-01T01:54:00.001-05:00

Charlie Sheen continues to astonish everyone by cutting a Tony Montana-like swath through prostitutes, alcoholism, drug binges and other seemingly career-ending exploits....

Source: www.askmen.com

10 Things Women Love To Hear

2011-02-28T23:21:00.010-05:00

If there's one thing any man needs to learn about women, it's what to say to make them happy. To quote Homer Simpson, "When it comes to compliments, women are....

Source: www.askmen.com

Online Profiles: 4 Lies Men Tell

2011-02-27T22:49:00.002-05:00

The most important thing to consider before you misrepresent yourself online is that a woman, when you meet her in person….

Source: www.askmen.com

Man gave $200K to fake online girlfriend

2011-02-26T04:46:00.002-05:00

Police in Illinois said a man "was in disbelief" when officers told him the online girlfriend to whom he had given $200,000 was not a real person…

Source: www.upi.com

What Happens If Steve Jobs Leaves?

2011-02-25T01:23:00.002-05:00

Yesterday, it was announced that Apple does indeed have a succession plan, but it won't be made public, for fear that the company could see executives being..

Source: www.beninga.com

Apple: Steve Jobs Succession Announcement Blocked by Shareholders

2011-02-23T23:00:00.001-05:00

A proposal to announce the succession plan to replace CEO Steve Jobs was rejected by Apple shareholders on Wednesday..

Source: www.theepochtimes.com

Radar: Steve Jobs “Rail Thin” Video Exclusive

2011-02-22T11:49:00.002-05:00

Video footage has emerged of the world renowned entrepreneur is rail-thin and his 6-foot-2 frame appears stunningly weak…..

Source: www.radaronline.com

Wife stabbed 23 times by rich husband for having Facebook affair

2011-02-17T01:22:00.002-05:00

A man has described the chilling moment he found his neighbour bleeding to death in a hedge after she was allegedly stabbed 23 times by her wealthy American husband…

Source: www.dailymail.co.uk

Steve Job’s Shocking Photos: Six week’s to live?

2011-02-16T18:55:00.003-05:00

Paper publishes shocking pictures of skeletal Steve Jobs claiming 'cancer-stricken Apple boss may have just six weeks to live'..

Source:www.dailymail.co.uk

Facebook's Web of Frenemies

2011-02-14T21:12:00.002-05:00

As Facebook ramps up hiring and adds new features, it is disrupting the businesses of established companies like Yahoo and Google...

Source: www.online.wsj.com

Analysis: Pivotal Time for the U.S.

2011-02-13T00:19:00.002-05:00

America's future standing in the Mideast depends on whether Washington's..

Source: www.online.wsj.com

IRS behind on tax returns

2011-02-07T14:00:00.002-05:00

In the final days of 2010, the IRS announced that, because of last-minute maneuvering on Capitol Hill, the agency won't be ready to process more than 50 million returns..

Source: www.washingtonpost.com

Leak Limits Obama’s Egypt Options

2011-02-06T21:05:00.003-05:00

U.S. backing no help to public acceptance of Egypt transition
America haters in Iran, Syria rejoice at Egyptian unrest..

Source: www.foxnews.com

Nasdaq Confirms Security Breach

2011-02-05T16:31:00.002-05:00

Nasdaq acknowledged Saturday it has been the victim of hackers and said it has notified customers about the problem...

Source: www.wsj.com

Madoff Trustee: Mets Owners Ignored Ponzi Warning Signs

2011-02-04T15:42:00.001-05:00

The New York Mets' owners, their families and businesses were one of the largest beneficiaries of Madoff's fraud..

Source: www.wsj.com

Trustee: J.P. Morgan Abetted Madoff .

2011-02-03T20:16:00.002-05:00

J.P. Morgan stood "at the very center" of Bernard Madoff's fraud, according to a lawsuit unsealed..

Source: www.wsj.com

Don't Believe Goldman's Rosy Economic Projections

2011-02-02T23:31:00.002-05:00

The report from Goldman's Investment Strategy Group, and served up here as evidence of happy times by the credulous folks at Politico's Morning Money..

Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

China says it will bail out debt-ridden nations

2010-12-23T18:23:00.000-05:00

In a fresh humiliation for Europe, Foreign Ministry spokesman Jiang Yu said it was one of the most important areas for China's foreign exchange investments....

The Fed prepares to make another BIG mistake

2010-11-05T03:18:00.003-04:00

The Fed's decision to buy $600 billion more of U.S. Treasury debt is setting off a debate...

Postal Service expects $6 billion loss this year

2010-10-01T16:49:00.001-04:00

The Postal Service expects to lose about $6 billion this year because of steep declines in mail volume....

Postal service denied rate increases for mail

2010-10-01T00:27:00.000-04:00

The Postal Service's bid to raise the cost of mailing a letter by 2 cents was rejected Thursday, denying the agency immediate relief...

AIG's Miller says U.S. may profit on bailout

2010-09-29T21:03:00.001-04:00

American International Group Inc is seeing plans to free itself of U.S. government support start to come together two years after it was bailed out...

Judge refuses to dismiss AIG lawsuit

2010-09-27T22:23:00.000-04:00

A judge refused to dismiss a securities fraud lawsuit accusing American International Group Inc of misleading investors about its exposure to subprime mortgages, which led to a liquidity crisis and $182.3 billion of federal bailouts...

Computer attacks linked to wealthy group or nation

2010-09-26T16:46:00.001-04:00

A powerful computer code attacking industrial facilities around the world, but mainly in Iran, probably was created by experts working for a country or a well-funded private group...

SEC commissioner questions new market maker rules

2010-09-25T18:07:00.003-04:00

A commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission questioned on Friday the value of saddling high-frequency trading firms with tighter market-making rules...

GM IPO to be open to "all" investors: Treasury

2010-09-18T00:38:00.002-04:00

The upcoming initial public offering of General Motors Co will be open to the widest possible range of investors, including both overseas funds and U.S. retail buyers....

Senate passes $30B small business credit measure

2010-09-17T02:37:00.002-04:00

The Senate passed long-delayed legislation Thursday designed to open up credit to small businesses and award them with other incentives to expand and hire new workers....

Senate could pass small-business bill Thursday

2010-09-16T01:48:00.000-04:00

The Senate on Thursday could pass a long-stalled measure that would boost lending to small businesses, giving President Barack Obama's Democrats....

States cutting benefits for public-sector retirees

2010-09-15T14:40:00.002-04:00

William Liberty began as a trash collector in Lindenwold 37 years ago and worked his way up to public works supervisor. Until recently...

Basel eases capital fears, top banks in spotlight

2010-09-14T01:27:00.002-04:00

New capital rules set by global regulators are expected to give weak lenders time to raise funds and free up strong banks to lift dividends...

Oil jumps above $77 on US crude pipeline leak

2010-09-13T03:55:00.002-04:00

Oil prices jumped above $77 a barrel Monday in Asia, extending gains for a second trading day after a leak forced the closure of a Chicago-area oil pipeline...

BP evicted from ethical index, delays Q3 results

2010-09-12T03:34:00.000-04:00

BP is to be evicted from the FTSE4Good ethical investment index due to its Gulf of Mexico oil spill, index compiler FTSE said on..

Nokia brings in Microsoft exec to replace CEO

2010-09-11T00:27:00.002-04:00

Nokia has hired Stephen Elop, a Canadian Microsoft executive with Silicon Valley credentials, to replace its embattled chief executive...

Obama to take GOP to task on economy, tax cuts

2010-09-10T07:50:00.002-04:00

Striving to gain the upper hand on a crucial political issue, President Barack Obama is faulting Republicans for refusing to help him turn....

Wall Street up as fears for European economy ease

2010-09-09T00:35:00.001-04:00

US stocks were slightly up on Wednesday after news of a successful Portuguese debt auction eased the previous day's concerns about the European economy...

Japan's intervention hints fail to stop yen rally

2010-09-08T00:53:00.002-04:00

Japan's government sharpened its rhetoric on foreign exchange intervention on Wednesday as a rise in the yen to a 15-year high underlined concerns...

Justice department probes Google's ITA Software deal: report

2010-09-07T01:53:00.002-04:00

Google bought ITA Software, one of the Web's key providers of airline travel software, for $700 million in July, in a move that Google..

Toyota Prius top-selling car in Japan for August

2010-09-06T18:17:00.002-04:00

Toyota's Prius was the top selling car in Japan during August for the 16th straight month, as incentives for green vehicles continued to boost sales of the hybrid...

Billionaire investor seals deal to buy German retail chain

2010-09-05T02:03:00.001-04:00

The future of Germany's Karstadt, Europe's third-largest department store chain, appeared to be secured Friday as a court approved its acquisition by a billionaire investor....

Despite hiring, US unemployment rate seems frozen

2010-09-04T02:15:00.002-04:00

Unemployment is stuck at high levels even though some companies are hiring. The problem, government data show, is that too few jobs are being created for the growing number of people...

Jobs report may show rise in unemployment rate

2010-09-03T01:25:00.001-04:00

The unemployment rate may be about to rise again. Economists are bracing for a weak showing in the August employment report...

Apple TV takes aim at Web-connected living room

2010-09-02T01:25:00.001-04:00

Apple Inc unveiled a smaller, cheaper version of its Web-to-TV device on Wednesday, stepping up a battle with Google Inc and Microsoft Corp for control...

Asia shares rise on China, Australia economic news

2010-09-01T02:02:00.003-04:00

Asian stock markets gained Wednesday after Australia's economy expanded at its fastest pace in three years and Chinese manufacturing...

2 new programs planned to help homeowners

2010-08-31T00:32:00.001-04:00

The Obama administration's top housing official says several new programs are in the works to help try to revive the housing market...

China-Russia crude oil pipeline begins operations

2010-08-30T03:07:00.001-04:00

China-Russia crude oil pipeline begins operations...
Russia has opened its section of a crude oil pipeline from eastern Siberia to China..

Stocks gain as Bernanke, GDP reassure investors

2010-08-29T04:18:00.001-04:00

Stocks posted big gains after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank was ready to step in if the U.S. economy...

Recession may have pushed US birth rate to new low

2010-08-28T00:34:00.001-04:00

Forget the Dow and the GDP. Here's the latest economic indicator: The U.S. birth rate has fallen to its lowest level in at least a century....

Japan's jobless rate falls, but deflation persists

2010-08-27T00:53:00.002-04:00

Japan's government released a mixed bag of economic indicators Friday that did little to inspire confidence in the country's...

Hackers invade iTunes accounts, buy codes

2010-08-26T00:56:00.002-04:00

Cybercriminals are stepping up the hijacking of Apple iTunes accounts...

Low prices and rates can't slow fall in home sales

2010-08-25T00:50:00.002-04:00

Home prices in many parts of the country scream bargain, and mortgage rates haven't been this low for decades....

AIG repaying nearly $4 billion in federal loans

2010-08-24T00:50:00.002-04:00

In its single biggest repayment of bailout loans so far, American International Group Inc. said Monday it is paying back nearly $4 billion....

Prosecutors Eye WikiLeaks Charges

2010-08-23T19:31:00.003-04:00

Pentagon lawyers believe that WikiLeaks acted illegally in disclosing thousands of classified Afghan war reports....

P&G Chief Wages Offensive

2010-08-19T01:03:00.004-04:00

P&G chief Robert McDonald is mounting an attack on the consumer-products industry....

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Obama's Islamic America

2010-08-18T01:07:00.002-04:00

President Obama says Islam has always been part of America, which raises the question, does the president know something about American history that we don't?

Threat to Economy: Boomers Cutting Back

2010-08-17T01:43:00.002-04:00

America's baby boomers—those born between 1946 and 1964—face a problem that could weigh on the economy for years to come...

Japan Loses Crown As World's Second Economy

2010-08-16T05:22:00.002-04:00

Japan has lost its place as the second biggest world economy, after its sluggish growth figures saw it slip behind Asian neighbour China...

Dell Accused of Concealing Evidence in PC Suit

2010-08-14T00:35:00.002-04:00

Dell deliberately violated a court order by failing to hand over documents from top executives, a court filing said....

Number of people working beyond 65 soars

2010-08-13T00:51:00.002-04:00

The number of people working beyond the age of 65 is rising at the fastest rate since records began...

Dow Loses Grip on the Year's Gains

2010-08-12T01:20:00.002-04:00

Unsettling data and central-bank messages from the U.S., Asia and Europe pushed global growth fears to the fore on Wednesday...

Fed Sees Recovery Slowing

2010-08-11T01:11:00.001-04:00

The Fed, facing an economic recovery that it termed "more modest" than anticipated..

U.S., BP Near Deal on Fund

2010-08-10T01:28:00.001-04:00

The Obama administration and BP are close to a deal to use future revenues...

Japan Current Account Surplus Falls

2010-08-09T01:32:00.002-04:00

Japan's current account surplus unexpectedly fell in June as foreign bond yields dropped and dividends from domestic firms' overseas....

BMW heiress in new sex video blackmail case

2010-08-08T01:28:00.002-04:00

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of trying to blackmail Germany's richest woman with footage of her steamy encounters with a con man known as the Swiss Gigolo...

Hewlett-Packard Chief Hurd Quits in Scandal

2010-08-07T00:44:00.003-04:00

Mr. Hurd spoke at the dedication ceremony of H-P's customer service and technical support center in Conway, Ark., on March 3, 2010...

Iran sees regional alliance to counter NATO

2010-08-06T03:00:00.001-04:00

Iran's president told the leaders of Aghanistan and Tajikistan on Thursday that the three neighbours could provide a counterweight..

U.S. Superrich Vow to Share Wealth

2010-08-05T02:17:00.002-04:00

Billionaire Oracle Corp. founder Larry Ellison will join film director George Lucas and 38 other mega-wealthy people in following a call by Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates...