Kareem Shaker – AHN Sports Reporter NY, NY, United States (AHN) – The National Football League Players Association is preparing to file a collusion case against the league’s owners reportedly because only one of 216 restricted free agents was signed to an offer sheet during the offseason. Executive director DeMaurice Smith is in the process [...]
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U.S. Experimental Space Warplane Ends Orbital Test
December 6th, 2010
davidguide Windsor Genova – AHN News News Writer Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN) – The U.S. Air Force has completed a 7-month flight test for what is believed to be a futuristic space fighter plane after the unmanned spacecraft left its orbit and landed at a California airbase on Friday. The spacecraft dubbed X-37B or [...]
Food Supplier Nash Finch Sued For Sex Discrimination
December 3rd, 2010
davidguide Linda Young – AHN News Writer Lumberton, NC, United States (AHN) – The U.S. Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has filed an administrative complaint against a North Carolina company, Nash Finch Co., with systematic job discrimination against 80 women. Minneapolis, MN-based Nash Finch is the second-largest publicly traded wholesale food distributor in [...]
Turkey Offers To Help Israel Control Wildfire
December 3rd, 2010
davidguide AHN News Staff Ankara, Turkey (AHN) – In an effort to help Israel control its continuing blaze, which has spread through northern parts of the country, Turkey has offered to put aside its differences and sent firefighting aircraft. European nations such as Greece, Spain and Cyprus have also offered their help. The Turkish help came [...]
Report: Health Insurance Premiums Spiked 41 Percent In Past 6 Years
December 2nd, 2010
davidguide David Goodhue – AHN News Reporter Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Health insurance premiums for employer-sponsored plans have increased an average of 41 percent nationwide between 2003 and 2009, according to a new study. The report, by the health care advocacy group Commonwealth Fund, states that while premiums spiked, individuals’ insurance plans bought less [...]
Crowley Disagrees With Blogosphere On Clinton’s Resignation
December 1st, 2010
davidguide Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – The State Department on Tuesday rubbished voices in the blogosphere calling for ouster of the top U.S. diplomat in the light of damaging reports from leaked State Department cables published by WikiLeaks. The leaked cables have noted request from Secretary of State Hillary [...]
Unemployment Benefits Expire Tuesday
November 30th, 2010
davidguide Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Two million Americans are set to lose their insurance after jobless claims expire on Tuesday. Lawmakers returned from their Thanksgiving break on Monday without voting on extending them. About 800,000 workers who have been searching for jobs for at least six months will [...]
U.S. Expresses Disappointment Over Conduct Of Egyptian Elections
November 30th, 2010
davidguide Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – The United States on Tuesday expressed disappointment over the legislative election process in Egypt as reports of irregularities emerged in the absence of international monitoring. Commenting on “the conduct during and leading up to Egypt’s Nov. 28 legislative elections,” National Security Council spokesman [...]
Philippines Studies Korean Security Before Suspending Worker Deployment
November 29th, 2010
davidguide AHN News Staff Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines (AHN) – Philippine Labor Secretary Rosalindo Baldoz said Sunday the government is still studying the security situation in Korea before it will issue a decision on whether to deploy workers to the troubled country. Baldoz issued the clarification in response to a radio report that Manila had banned [...]
Respectable Payday Cash Lenders – How To Easily Obtain Optimum Pay Day Loan Quotes
November 29th, 2010
davidguide One can find legitimate pay day cash advance loan companies available but you ought to understand exactly where to look simply because there are many deceptive lenders which will take advantage of needy buyers and demand above market financial charges. It really is for that reason quite significant you choose to compare payday loan providers [...]
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