August, 2010
Missouri and Kansas farmers to get emergency money from U.S.D.A.
The weather this summer has been detrimental to farmers within the lower Midwest. The U.S.D.A. wants to help the areas around Kansas city that are considered a disaster area following the flood damage. There will be emergency money accessible to those who need a cash now because their crops didn't make it. They will have ...
Mazda recall in effect for 215,000 vehicles
The day following the GM recall of crossover SUVs was announced, a Mazda recall was announced as well. The Mazda recall is a tad more severe, as the defect in question is more vital than the GM recall. The GM recall was over some faulty seat belts, but the Mazda recall is over a flaw ...
Geithner says Fannie and Freddie have to change
At a recent press conference, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner called for changes to be made to the way the mortgage market does business. He didn't announce any regulatory deadlines or strategies, though. However, it is expected that he will tell Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to get their houses in order within the next year. ...
Patient re-admission is as common as it is costly
Health care reform intended to address the massive costs of American patient care will have a good deal of work ahead. Efficient practice of preventative medicine is significant, yet it is a category where America fails miserably. According to a 2009 study by the New England Journal of Medicine, one-fifth of Medicare patients are readmitted ...
Obama Ground Zero mosque comments spark more political discourse
President Obama spoke about the lower Manhattan Muslim community center Friday night which began more Ground Zero fighting. He said Muslims have the very same rights as any other religion within the U.S. Right wing Republicans right away pounced on his comments, vowing to use them against Democrats in the fall midterm elections. Chatter became ...
