With the effective date of January 1, 2014 looming, an estimated 7 to 10 million Americans have been or will be given notices that their current health coverage will be dropped and…
Month: October 2013
JP Morgan under Shadow of Criminal Prosecution over Bernie Madoff
Banking giant JP Morgan had more added this week to its plate of woes when word was announced that U.S. Federal authorities are looking to criminally prosecute certain members of the corporation….
Shape Memory Materials Introduced into 4D Printing Technology
Researchers made a breakthrough on Tuesday with 4D printing technology. They introduced shape memory composite materials and methodology that can be used have one shape printed using 3D printing technology but can…
NFL Retired Players Suffering from Brain Disorders Study Shows
Yet another study has revealed that many retired professional players of the U.S. National Football League (NFL) are suffering from brain disorders due to repeated head trauma. The study was conducted by…
Increasing Misconduct by U.S. TSA Workers Raise Travelers’ Concerns
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) continues to draw attention and concern among travelers and U.S. Government Officials. The latest report came Friday with the arrest of a Federal Air Marshal for…
Market Surges on Word of End to U.S. Government Shutdown However More Turmoil on the Horizon
Stock markets surged late Wednesday upon word that U.S. lawmakers were likely to reach a deal by the end of the day to reopen the government and raise the debt ceiling. The…
The Walking Dead Bests Its Own Ratings With Season 4 Premiere
When The Walking Dead premiered Sunday evening, 16.1 million people checked in with an 8.2 rating among 18 to 49 adults. This is a 30 percent increase in demo rating from the…
Fans of Breaking Bad Keep Memory of Walter White Alive
Fans of the recent AMC television series Breaking Bad continue to keep the memory of the show’s fictional character Walter White alive. A mock obituary and funeral along with a surge in…
Foster Farms Poultry Plants In Operation Amid Salmonella Outbreak, More Than 300 Sick
Three Foster Farms’ poultry plants are still in operation despite the demands from consumer advocate groups and lawmakers to shut down after more than 300 people in 20 states have fallen sick…
Craft Brewers Feel Effects Of Government Shutdown
Craft brewers in America could soon be feeling the pinch the federal government shutdown is having on many sectors. And, the reason is that the shutdown and closed the United States Alcohol…