U.S. economic performance is expected to get stronger in the final months of the year if current trends continue. There is a noticeable increase in automobile sales, construction projects and manufacturing production lately. Stocks also performed well on Wednesday following a report that new jobs were added by the private sector, the largest hiring in […]
Obese Americans have an increased likelihood of dying prematurely because of complications from having excessive weight compared to those who maintain an ideal body weight and figure. The study, published by the New England Journal of Medicine, says that overweight people also have an increased risk as obese people to die sooner. Researchers studied 1.5 […]
U.S. unemployment rates will continue to be high and no new jobs will be available to Americans if the economic recovery fails to quicken its pace soon. This is the sentiment aired by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke when he spoke with business leaders in Ohio State University on Tuesday. He warned that prolonged […]
The father of legendary singer and “King of Pop” Michael Jackson, who died in June 2009, will be filing anew a lawsuit of wrongful death against his late son’s physician. Joe Jackson will refile the suit on Tuesday in state court after a federal judge ordered it to be heard there instead of the federal […]
American federal employee wages will be frozen if the Obama administration implements a plan to save some funds in order to trim the huge budget deficit. The proposal covers approximately 2 million civilian federal workers excluding military personnel. A panel overseeing the deficit cut wants to freeze wages of federal employees for the next three […]
Climate change talks in Cancun, Mexico are about to start on Monday, in a fresh bid by countries from all over the world to further the success of the Copenhagen Accord to curb gas emissions. An estimated 194 countries responsible for roughly 80 percent of total global emissions will be represented in discussions beginning Monday […]
Lady Gaga and Alicia Keys together with several American celebrities will stage their digital deaths on December 1, World AIDS Day. Gaga and company will sign off their Twitter and Facebook accounts on that day to raise charitable donations of at least $1 million. They will post “last tweet and testament” video clips in their […]
Eating disorders in children are causing an increasing number of them to be hospitalized, a new survey revealed. A report by the American Academy of Pediatrics published online this Monday shows that hospitalization cases of 12-and-under kids with eating disorders jumped 119 percent from 1999 to 2006. This supports an earlier report issued in 2009 […]
Jobs hiring may not necessarily follow an increase in productivity and profits in this down economy, recent data suggests. Companies are utilizing ways to maximize existing resources that they have including their workers to eke out a profit and they are not are so keen to expand their business because of the lingering uncertainty. With […]
High-speed trains may become an appealing alternative for American travellers who are irritated and weary over rigorous airport screenings using invasive body scanners and uncomfortable pat-downs not to mention congested traffic conditions in U.S. highways this busy holiday season. While trains have long been a staple of U.S. travel, high-speed trains are now just being […]
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