Mark Wahlberg poses for a pic with a fan while leaving Bristol Farms on Wednesday (May 22) in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 41-year-old actor recently discussed one of his biggest regrets: not finishing high school. “One of the big regrets in my life is that I didn’t finish school,” Mark told MTV News. “I quit [...]
Ladiezzz, don't leave us!! We do NOT do well with saying goodbye to any of our Real Housewives, but we might have to prepare ourselves for a major doozy. We already told you Kyle Richards is apparently begging to be set free after being hit by her costars with a ton of bricks claims her hubby is [...]
UK-based architectural practice Studio RHE was approached by a client who desired the creation of an unusual and ambitious project: to transform the roofs of two adjacent mansion blocks in London’s Notting Hill into one all-glass home,...Show More Summary
Not all dividends are created equally; in fact, a high dividend yield is typically a sign of an unsafe stock. That's why usually any dividend yield over 10% is a sign to run for the hills, instead of a sign to buy. That is of course when we are talking about dividends. Show More Summary
Sooner or later, these spectacles will lose their excitement and Capitol Hill will come back to this reality: The economy is still broken. So why not start fixing it now?
Sooner or later, these spectacles will lose their excitement and Capitol Hill will come back to this reality: The economy is still broken. So why not start fixing it now?
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is having a tough week already. Not only was CEO Tim Cook facing some backlash from some senators after testifying on Capitol Hill – in this partisan culture, we have to qualify here that only about half of the senators were negative, while the other half was fairly positive about the testimony [...]
Lauryn Hill is controversial and problematic, and not just to the Internal Revenue Society. The embattled former Fugee besmirches the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in her newest song, "Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix)," Monica Miller writes on BET.com. Show More Summary
These people think you’re stupid (The Hill) Members of the Gang of Eight say their immigration reform bill will not add a dime to the nation’s deficit. That anticipated Congressional Budget Office (CBO) score will defy conservative policy...Show More Summary
Banks and other large financial institutions are not immune from federal prosecution because of the potential collateral consequences to the economy, a top U.S. Department of Justice official testified Wednesday on Capitol Hill. "Size does not equal immunity," Mythili Raman,...
Scotland's glens, hills and islands are pocked with distilleries and while most are hard at work producing whisky, not all of them are active. Once-active distilleries like Banff, Rosebank and Port Ellen are what insiders classify as "silent stills." It's... via JustLuxe.com
So what can we take away from Apple chief Tim Cook's testimony on Capitol Hill yesterday about the company's byzantine tax strategy ? Not that Apple did anything illegal, only that it's savvy enough to employ "smart accountants and tax lawyers," says the editorial board of the Wall Street Journal...
It's not every day a witness testifying on Capitol Hill invokes the Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination. But that's what IRS official Lois Lerner did this morning at the advice of her attorney, William Taylor III, a Zuckerman Spaeder white-collar...
So I did not rush out to see Star Trek: Into Darkness last weekend, because I was an OG Trekkie almost fifty years ago, and (to paraphrase the old joke about the young bull and the old bull) I figure I can saunter up the hill in a week or three and enjoy all the [Read more...]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has decided that “he would not block a vote on a motion to proceed" on the "Gang of Eight" immigration bill, The Hill reports. As Breitbart News reported late Monday night, a coalition of Tea Partiers...Show More Summary
Did officials in Libya make enough requests for additional security or not? The ARB report seems to say both things are true. In a story published Tueday by The Hill, Gregory Hicks' attorney, Victoria Toensing, points out an interesting contradiction contained in the ARB report. Show More Summary
ConocoPhillips is just the second company to gain approval to export liquefied natural gas to countries not tied to the U.S. via a free trade agreement. These non-FTA countries are hungry for the cheaper imports that we could provide,...Show More Summary
Tim Cook is on Capitol Hill today to answer criticism that Apple uses overly creative—but legal—accounting practices to avoid paying billions in taxes. The highlights amount to Cook defending the company's practices, while critics such as Carl Levin and John McCain accuse it of shirking its tax duties....
Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook‘s offered his testimony on Capitol Hill, before the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, regarding tax policy and overseas earnings, followed by questions from the Senators. Apple shares are down $1.11 at $441.82 following the first round of questions put to Cook. You can follow the testimony live on the [...]
Devil_n_Disquiz sent us this in: This clown had already passed us on Brindabella Road between Uriarra Village and Cotter Road. He passed over double lines then too. Not only that but on the crest of a hill. If a motorcycle had been coming the other way it would have been all over red rover. I specifically [...]