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Obama Doesn’t ‘Begrudge’ Bonuses for Blankfein, Dimon (Update1)
Published February 10, 2010, 7:30 am, Bloomberg
The president, speaking in an interview, said in response to a question that while $17 million is “an extraordinary amount of money” for Main Street, “there are some baseball players who are making more than that and don’t get to the World Series either, so I’m shocked by that as well.”
President Pratibha Patil s husband indicted in land grab case
Published February 10, 2010, 7:29 am, Hindustan Times
In a major embarrassment for President Pratibha Patil, her husband Devisingh Shekhawat has been indicted in a land grab case. A revenue court has ordered that the names of relatives of President Patil, including her husband Devisingh Shekhawat, to be deleted from the ownership of a disputed piece of agricultural land in a village near Amravati.
Obama doesn't "begrudge" bonuses for CEOs of JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs
Published February 10, 2010, 7:29 am, Asbury Park Press
President Barack Obama said he doesn't "begrudge" the $17 million bonus awarded to JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon or the $9 million issued to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. CEO Lloyd Blankfein, noting that some athletes take home more pay.
Trucking Index Forecasts Gloom
Published February 10, 2010, 7:27 am, HispanicBusiness.com
The latest government statistics say the economy is bounding back from a deep recession. The message from the nation's truck stops isn't so reassuring.
Fujitsu outs next-gen ScanSnap portable scanner
Published February 10, 2010, 7:20 am, MacNN
Fujitsu introduced its latest portable scanner, the ScanSnap S1300. Measuring just under 11.2 inches across and weighing 3.1 pounds, the S1300 is the smallest portable duplex scanner in the Fujitsu lineup and the company's first scanner designed for full cross-platform functionality for Windows PCs and Macs. The S1300 scans up to 8 pages per minute at 300dpi for color or 600dpi for grayscale....
When the snow turns into water
Published February 10, 2010, 7:16 am, Big Bear Grizzly
High in the Sierras there are pillows on the ground. These aren’t your average pillows. Snow pillows are sensors that measure the Sierra snowpack, providing state water agencies with information on California’s biggest water source.
Tips & Tactics
Published February 10, 2010, 7:12 am, Buckmasters
-- Confused about how to measure whitetail antlers? Then you’d better not read “Rack Up the Points” in the February 2010 issue of Outdoor Life.
New report says illegal immigration population plummeted last year
Published February 10, 2010, 7:07 am, The Daily Review
The number of illegal immigrants living in the United States dropped by 1 million in two years, according to new estimates by the Department of Homeland Security.
Nevada casinos win $6.86M on Super Bowl bets
Published February 10, 2010, 7:05 am, Opelousas Daily World
LAS VEGAS — Nevada casinos won almost $6.9 million on this year's Super Bowl as bettors wagered $82.7 million on the NFL title game, gambling regulators said Tuesday.
Panasonic Targets 50% of Japan’s 3-D TV Market by March 2011
Published February 10, 2010, 7:04 am, BusinessWeek
Panasonic Corp., the world’s largest maker of plasma televisions, aims to win half of Japan’s market for 3-D televisions next fiscal year, an executive said.
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