Nearly 40,000 Verizon workers on the East Coast are now working without a contract - but thus far have chosen not to strike after their contracts expired at midnight Saturday.
"I believe that anyone who has a job and works full time, they should be able to pay the things that sustain life: food, shelter and clothing. I can't even do that."
Federal regulators have a rejected a bid by the marijuana industry in states where it has been legalized from using the U.S. financial system on the grounds that pot is still an illegal drug on a federal level.
National security secrecy may be appropriate to protect us from our enemies; it should not be used to protect our politicians from us." Margot E. Kaminski, NYT, April 14, 2015.
Exxon Mobil's (XOM) second quarter net income fell 52% to $4.2 billion, becoming the latest in a string of energy companies whose profits are sinking along with oil prices worldwide.
Last week, I was hanging out with some hackers and security experts at a conference in Brooklyn when I took out my Sony phone.
"Oh! The journalist uses Android. That's secure!" said one guy next to me, in a highly sarcastic tone.
Florida Gun Supply in Inverness, Fla., has declared its store is a "Muslim-free zone" in response to the shooting in Chattanooga, Tenn. Video provided by Newsy Newslook
Protests are clear signal that regulations designed to create a legal framework for app-based ride services have not put an end to city's simmering dispute
When Matt and Jen Osmun opened their vape shop in Bethel, Connecticut, last December, they didn't expect to get a boost from the local medical marijuana outlet.
In the beginning of 2015 the biggest threat to the economy as a result of the collapse in oil prices, both in the US and worldwide, was the surge in layoffs among highly-paid energy sector job.
There has recently been some good news about the honeybee populations, after several years of alarming reports that their numbers have been making a steep decline towards a possible extinction.
The U.S. State Department says widespread human trafficking is helping fuel vast fortunes on the world economy, leaving millions of people exploited by unscrupulous labor overseers and sex traders "in virtually every country of the world."
GM gets ribbed a lot (and rightly so) for being "government motors" … having accepted (no, demanded) enormous sums of taxpayer money in order to avoid bankruptcy.
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