After the release of the latest jobs report on Friday, which noted that the unemployment rate dropped under eight percent, the Romney campaign quickly made clear that the numbers were skewed. During…
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UPDATE: 7 Deaths Tied To Meningitis Outbreak from Tainted Steroid Injections
On Oct. 6, another two deaths in Michigan were linked to the meningitis outbreak, bringing the total number dead to seven. According to officials with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, there…
FDA Pulls Antidepressant Generic Drug Budeprion XL From U.S. Market
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has pulled a generic antidepressant from the market, acknowledging that it was not a copycat of GlaxoSmithKline’s Wellbutrin XL. Teva Pharmaceuticals, the world’s biggest producer of…
Rare Form Of Meningitis Outbreak Linked To Steroid Injections For Back Pain
The amount of U.S. meningitis cases continues to rise with 50 people now stricken with the rare form of the disease in seven states. Five people have died since the outbreak began….
Unemployment Rate Drops To 7.8%, Could Bolster Obama’s Chances For Second Office Term
The U.S. unemployment rate hit a new three-year low, dropping under eight percent for the first time since January 2009. The 7.8 percent unemployment rate is helping to revive President Barack Obama’s…
Home Appreciation Increases Throughout The U.S.
Home prices across the U.S. are on the rise, making a huge 4.6 percent leap in August from August 2011. This is the biggest leap seen in six years. According to CoreLogic,…
Romney, Obama Face Off In First Debate Of Election Season
In the 90-minute first of three debate tango, both U.S. President Barack Obama and former Gov. Mitt Romney touted their plans on the economy, tax plans, government regulation and health care. The…
Kodak Sets Out To End Line Of Consumer Inkjet Printers
Kodak inkjet printer lovers will soon find themselves out of luck. Kodak, in response to its bankruptcy organization, is ending its line of consumer inkjet printers in 2013. Kodak recently made the…
Sons of Anarchy Supporting Actor Dead, Suspect In Neighborhood Killing
“Sons of Anarchy” supporting star actor Johnny Lewis, 28, died Sept. 26 in a neighborhood in Los Angeles where he is also suspected to have killed an 81-year-old woman he had rented…
Goodell Releases Apology Letter To NFL Fans
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell wrote and released a letter to league fans recently, conveying how deeply apologetic he was for the referee holdout that finally came to a close Sept. 26. Goodell…