U.S. Government: 94% Of U.S. Gulf Oil Production Remains Offline?
The amount of oil and gas shut in–1.29 million barrels of oil a day and 2.9 billion cubic feet a day of natural gas–has slightly ...
View ArticleConsumers, farmers squeezed as grain giants tighten grip
A global race for grain trading power is putting more of the world’s vital cereals in the hands of fewer companies, with a string of ...
View ArticleObama vs. Romney: Political Investing
For investors trying to play the election game, the rules just got a lot more blurry. With less than two weeks before voters head to ...
View ArticleDomestic Drones: Pipedream, or the Next Big Thing?
The potential home market for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) could be an attractive opportunity to offset cuts in military spending for defense and aerospace companies. ...
View ArticleSequestration Could Delay Tax Refunds
Taxpayers anxiously awaiting a tax refund from Uncle Sam may be waiting a bit longer this year. The sweeping automatic budget cuts set to take ...
View ArticleWhat Chavez’s Death Means for U.S. Gas Prices
In the wake of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s death Tuesday, the focus has shifted to American relations with the nation and the oil reserves Venezuela ...
View ArticleWeekly Jobless Claims Rise More Than Expected
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose more than expected last week, but probably not enough to suggest the labor market ...
View ArticleU.S. to Raise Medicare Advantage Payment Rate
In a reversal that followed intense lobbying from the health insurance industry and members of Congress, the U.S. government said it will increase the payment ...
View ArticleAB InBev, Justice Department are near an agreement in beer deal
Anheuser-Busch InBev and the U.S. Justice Department have reached an agreement for a framework to settle their long-running beer brawl, and asked a court to ...
View ArticleObamacare Reality: Doctor Shortage on the Way
With 30 million new people expected to enter the health-care system in 2014 under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, experts say a looming ...
View ArticleFood Stamp Trafficking: Who’s in on the Act?
When it comes to scamming Uncle Sam, fraudsters hatch some very complex plans to milk entitlement programs. But when it comes to defrauding the federal ...
View ArticleRegulations Bleed California Farmers Dry, as Record Drought Continues
As drought conditions and extreme heat continue to plague California, farmers in the Central Valley are struggling to get enough water to feed their land ...
View ArticleNSA Director Adm. Michael Rogers on Sony Hack, Paris Terror Attacks
The director of the National Security Agency thinks the recent cyberattack on Sony Pictures could set a precedent for future attacks aimed at the United ...
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