The G-20 meeting of finance chiefs in Nanjing, China today will likely focus less on U.S. monetary policy and more on multiple disasters in Japan and the debt situation in European countries. U.S. fiscal policy, specifically its alleged push of the dollar in the market, has been criticized heavily by Chinese authorities, with one Chinese […]
Vitamin D levels in the United States seem to meet current recommended guidelines according to a report released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Just eight percent of Americans suffer from Vitamin D deficiency which is linked to numerous conditions like cancer and diabetes. The vitamin is also a nutrient crucial in […]
Radiation in milk samples in California and Washington has raised fears that the Japan radiation is spreading beyond the water supply into food products in the United States. A Spokane, Washington milk sample showed traces of radioactive iodine-131 in March 25, but health officials said the amount found was 5,000 times lower than what is […]
Britney Spears and the pop star’s father are facing a $10 million lawsuit filed against them by a marketing firm. Brand Sense Partners LLC said it got ripped off valuable money when Spears renegotiated a deal with cosmetics empire Elizabeth Arden in 2010. In its court filing, the marketing company said it brokered the fragrance […]
Qantas Airlines are following other carriers in scaling back services largely due to rising fuel prices and also because of natural disasters hitting some of its key destinations. The carrier said it plans to cut costs by scaling back flights and letting go of some personnel. Domestic seats will go down from 14 percent to […]
The foreclosure assistance program with a $1 billion budget launched last year by the Obama administration was supposed to help unemployed Americans stay afloat while finding new jobs. “It will give millions of families resigned to financial ruin a chance to rebuild,” Obama said at the time of the program’s launch. “By bringing down the […]
LeBron James was looking forward to a less hostile game when his Miami Heat visited Cleveland’s Quicken Loans Arena for the second time this season compared to the first game back at Cleveland last December 2. James chose not to re-sign with his near-hometown Cavaliers in the offseason. He instead signed with the Heat, forming […]
The bus crash in New York earlier this month which claimed the lives of 15 people is the latest in a long list of fatal accidents involving buses in multiple U.S. states. Similar incidents in New Jersey and New Hampshire have also happened in recent weeks. Travel safety governing buses and other public transportation have […]
Food coloring and additives have been implicated before in hyperactivity in children, but U.S. health officials said then that there was no study to support claims that the dyes can cause health problems. But now the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is giving the issue a second look. On Wednesday, the FDA will convene a […]
Beyonce Knowles and her father Mathew Knowles have decided to end their business partnership. Beyonce has been managed by her father since she was a member of the teen group Destiny’s Child in the late 90s. Mathew Knowles continued to manage his daughter’s rise to fame as a solo pop superstar in the past decade. […]
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