Tom Ramstack – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a sex discrimination lawsuit against Wal-Mart that claims billions of dollars of back pay and damages on behalf of female employees. The lawsuit joins the claims of 1.5 million women who worked at the retail giant [...]
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Deficit Plan Wins Bipartisan Support
December 2nd, 2010
davidguide Seven debt-panel members backed its plan for getting the U.S. fiscal house in order, setting up the prospect of action next year. View full post on All Stories
The “Merkel intervention”, a counterpart to the Fed’s QE2?
November 27th, 2010
davidguide German Chancellor Merkel has been a lot on the news for the past few months, as an undiplomatic voice that Europe needs fiscal discipline. These action have won her the approval of the German electorate that does not like the idea of bailing out irresponsible EU nations, but also the displeasure of EU neighbors in [...]
French Unions Threaten Open Action Over Pension Reforms
October 13th, 2010
davidguide AHN News Staff Paris, France (AHN) – In a protest against recently approved pension reform plans, French unions on Tuesday came down to the streets to launch the latest round of strikes, threatening an open-end action against the government to force it to agree to their demands. This was the fourth biggest action against the [...]
10/10/10 kicks off call for change
October 2nd, 2010
davidguide On Oct. 24, 2009, International Day of Climate Action, citizens around the world joined 350.org in organizing more than 5,200 events in more than 180 countries in support of the 350 parts per million target. CNN called it the “most widespread day of political action in the planet’s history.” The latest science says that 350 [...]
Forward market gears up for heavy action
September 26th, 2010
davidguide With huge FII inflows pushing the Sensex to new highs, the domestic currency forward market is witnessing hectic activities in the current fiscal as India Inc seeks to cover its forex exposure. View full post on All Stories
Entrepreneurial Leverage™: The Secret Factor That Underlies All Achievement, Wealth and Fortune
October 12th, 2009
davidguide Did you know that the top1% earn 20% of the income and own 30% of the world’s wealth? So what do the top 1 % of wealth builders seem to do that the other 99% don’t? There is a formula to amassing great wealth that can be learned and put into action immediately. Throughout the [...]
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