August 2010 Archives

Monthly Archives: August 2010

Border security bill passes while senators are on vacation

The border security bill passed in an empty Senate chamber as the $600 million measure cleared while the politicians are on vacation-READ ON

a vintage photograph of the Senate chamber

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by

By Thomas Hart

New superbug threatens to make bacteria drug-resistant worldwide

International medical tourists are spreading a superbug gene that makes deadly bacteria resistant to the strongest antibiotics available...

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by

By Thomas Hart

Elias Abuelazam believed to be serial stabber and killer

Police have taken Elias Abuelazam into custody. He is suspected to be the man who stabbed 20 people in three states, killing five in Michigan.

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by

By Peter Stone

Is Applying For A Payday Loan Through A Direct Lender The Best Option?

Using a lender matching service can get you cash in as little as 2 hours. Direct lenders have a very high denial rate for applications.

Fed monetary stimulus struggles to fight out of liquidity trap

The Fed's monetary stimulus, known as quantitative easing, seeks to jump start the flagging economic recovery by avoiding a liquidity trap.

a mousetrap, baited with a wadded up dollar bill

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by

By Thomas Hart

No faxing payday loans provide quick, short term financing

If you need money and need it quick, a no faxing payday loan may be the solution. Get fast loans of up to $1,500 - in as little as two hours!

Two women, both holding laptops, smiling.

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by

By Victoria Kingston

Condom with teeth designed to cut down on sexual violence

Dr. Sonnet Ehlers, maker of Rape-aXe, a "female condom with teeth," hopes the new device will help cut down on sex offenders in South Africa.

An African woman sitting on the ground with her head rested on her arms, hiding her face.

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by

By Franrose

How Can Installment Loans Help Protect Your Credit Rating?

There are millions of people each year that ruin their credit score because they did not know they could use installment loans to pay their bills before defaulting.

Advance payday loans online | Get up to $1,500 today

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Woman wearing an orange tank-top, lying down using a laptop.

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by

By Victoria Kingston

Perseids meteor shower: all you need to know

This is a good year for the Perseids meteor shower that begins tonight and peaks in the darkest hours before dawn on Friday, Aug. 13-READ ON

a 19th century engraving of meteor showers

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by

By Thomas Hart

A double dip recession is possible

Recent economic data suggests a double dip recession may be more likely than thought. Real estate and job recovery, at best, will be very slow.

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 by

By Peter Stone

Do Not Fall Behind On Your Bills - See How Short Term Loans Can Help Prevent Late Fees and Penalties.

Short term loans can help you stay current on your bills by providing quick cash so you do not rack up expensive late fees and penalty charges.

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A woman smiling into the camera in front of a laptop.

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 by

By Detorreon Pla

Trade deficit widens unexpectedly to record one-month increase

The trade deficit widened 19 percent in June, leading some economists to fear the economy is headed from recovery to double-dip recession...

shipping containers stacked in rows, filling the frame

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 by

By Thomas Hart

The business of a New Korean War

Will a New Korean War result from the tensions, and if so, will America's economy survive being cut off from South Korean products and parts?

Close-up of the statue of an American soldier pondering the dog tags of fallen comrades. The statue is part of a Korean War Memorial located in New Jersey.

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 by

By Steve Tarlow

How To Get A Cash Advance Even With Bad Credit and Bankruptcy On Your Record

Not many people know they are still eligible for cash advances after bankruptcy or losing their credit. There are no credit checks so bad credit does not affect eligibility.