Daily Archives: December 8, 2010
Mice created from two fathers via stem cell technology
At M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Texas, Dr. Richard Berhringer's stem cell technology research has led to mice offspring from two dads...
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
House rejects bill for $250 payment to Social Security recipients
A failed bill authorizing a $250 check for Social Security recipients intended to compensate for the lack of a 2011 cost-of-living increase.
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Citigroup turns emergency loans into profit for taxpayers
The U.S. Treasury announced it will sell the rest of the shares in CitiGroup it bought with emergency loans in the bailout -- for a profit.
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Payday Loans and How You Can Protect Your Personal Information From Identity Theft
Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.
Money-making ideas | Ways to make extra money fast
Here are some simple ways to make extra money fast. If you are creative and enthusiastic about making extra money, you'll have fun doing it.
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Victoria Kingston
Bush tax cut deal: the more you earn the more you benefit
The extension of the Bush tax cut deal includes across the board benefits, but the generosity of the tax breaks go up with income level...
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
BPA chemical found on money possibly transferred from receipts
A new study has found that not only is a low dose of BPA absorbed when you handle thermal receipts, but money may also carry the chemical...
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
How People Are Taking Advantage of Installment Loans To Cover Budget Shocks Today
Budget shocks are something very common these days. Many middle class Americans have started using installment lending products to get through tough times.
Texas death penalty debate halted by appeals court
Appeals court has postponed arguments in the death penalty case of John Edward Green. However, the constitutionality question will not die.
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Columbia University drug bust: five students arrested
The five students who were arrested Tuesday morning as part of the Columbia University drug bust said they sold drugs to pay for schooling.
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Victoria Kingston
Fortune Brands to split Jim Beam from Moen and Titleist
Fortune Brands, the owner of four very different businesses, is going to be splitting apart the big four because of pressure from an investor.
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Short Term Loans Are Available Without Credit Checks - What Does That Mean For You?
Having access to a short term loan online when every you want without credit checks is a tempting offer but what should you know before applying?
Cr-48: The first Chrome OS notebook Google will produce
Google has made big waves with the announcement that the Cr-48 Chrome Notebook is in open beta. But consumers won't see it until next year.
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
US soldier Bowe Bergdahl, Taliban captive, seen on new video
A former Taliban captive says Bowe Bergdahl, who was captured in Afghanistan 16 months ago, is being kept alive for his propaganda value...
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Senate removes Federal Judge Porteous from the bench
Federal judge G. Thomas Porteous has been impeached and removed from office as a judge. He is the first judge to be impeached in 20 years...
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
You Are Not Supposed To Know Cash Advances Online Do Not Require Any Credit
Credit is not a factor with cash advances online. There are not credit checks so their is no hard inquiry on your record to lower your credit score.
Oregon man changes name to Captain Awesome
A 27-year-old from Eugene, Ore., Douglas Allen Smith, legally changed his name to Captain Awesome to honor a TV show character of that name.
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Skip the hassle and get your holiday money online
Need help with all your last-minute holiday needs? Look no further -- get your holiday money online. Apply for a holiday loan up to $1,500!
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Victoria Kingston
SpaceX conducts another flawless test of its Falcon 9 rocket
The second test flight of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket went perfectly and brought routine commercial spaceflight one step closer to reality.
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Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Personal Online Lending and How It Can Make or Break Your Family Budget During Hard Times
Hard times befall us all but you do not have to break your budget to pay your bills. Use personal loans responsibly to avoid penlaties and late fees.
Facebook numbers in status encouraging cryptic opinions
Anti-bullying activists are up in arms, but the Facebook numbers in status messages are a mostly harmless game that produces coded messages.
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Anonymous takes MasterCard down | Visa next in Operation Payback
Operation Payback, organized on the 4Chan message board, aims to punish Mastercard and other payment services for barring WikiLeaks donations.
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
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