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Walter Jones, Congressman Behind "Freedom Fries" Who Turned Anti-War Firebrand, Dies At 76

Rep. Walter Jones, Jr. died at the age of 76 on Sunday after.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 12th, 2019

Stocks shrug off Wuhan virus worries as focus turns to Apple and Starbucks earnings

Reuters US and European stocks pull away from losses as investors keep an eye on an earnings-heavy day stateside. Apple, Starbucks, and eBay report earnings later in the day.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average turned lower on virus risk fea.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 28th, 2020

Tech and business giants mourn the unexpected death of NBA legend turned investor Kobe Bryant, who was known for his "obsessive" work ethic and used to call leaders like Tim Cook for advice

Jerod Harris/Getty Images for Dow Jones Tech and business leaders from Apple and Microsoft as well as high-profile investors reacted with shock, sadness, and respect for Kobe Bryant's legacy on Sunday, followi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 26th, 2020

International civil rights icon Nathaniel Jones dies at 93

Nathaniel Jones, a worldwide civil rights activist who made his home in Cincinnati serving on the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, passed away early Sunday morning from congestive heart failure. Jones, 93, was general counsel to the NAACP from 196.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 26th, 2020

They Killed King For The Same Reason They Killed Kennedy

They Killed King For The Same Reason They Killed Kennedy Authored by Jacob Hornberger via The Future of Freedom Foundation, Amidst all the anti-Russi.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 24th, 2020

Goldman"s stock leads the Dow"s gainers after JMP turns bullish, citing firm"s "evolution"

Shares of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. rallied 1.5% in midday trading Monday, enough to pace the Dow Jones Industrial Average's gainers, after JMP analyst Devin Ryan turned bullish ahead of earnings, citing Goldman's push into consumer.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 13th, 2020

Varney: Trump giving Iranians their ‘best opportunity’ to return to freedom

Trump's hand in the Iranian revolution has turned Iran "upside down," said Stuart Varney......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJan 13th, 2020

Big(gest) Brother: US Starts Collecting DNA At Border Entry

Big(gest) Brother: US Starts Collecting DNA At Border Entry The American surveillance state just turned the Orwell dial to '11'... In the latest escalation in the war on Liberty and Freedom in t.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 9th, 2020

Stocks open with eyes on fresh records

U.S. stocks jumped at the open Thursday as investors shrugged off concerns about conflict in the Middle East and focus turned to the pending trade deal between the U.S. and China. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 120 points, 0.4%, to open near .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 9th, 2020

Hawaii Congressman Wants To Modify Jones Act

U.S. Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, has introduced three related bills in Congress to modify the J.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJan 2nd, 2020

Duke Energy, Apparo partnership drives economic mobility by equipping job-training nonprofit with new computer lab

Rose Jones-Edwards, executive director of OMITT Innovative Solutions (OIS), turned to Apparo for support because she said she wanted to help more formerly incarcerated and job-transitioning individuals get the job training they need for economic stabilit.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 13th, 2019

Stocks close lower as investors weigh China trade deal

U.S. stocks turned lower Friday, snapping a four-day winning streak amid light volume, as a trade deal with China remained out of reach. The Dow Jones In.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 29th, 2019

This Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van was turned into a tiny home on wheels named "Fitz Roy" to travel across North America

Freedom Vans Freedom Vans converted a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter into a tiny home on wheels named "Fitz Roy" for a woman who planned on living out of her van while traveling across North America. "Fitz Roy" was named after the new owner's favorite Pata.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 24th, 2019

Jake Burton Carpenter, pioneer who turned snowboarding into a billion-dollar industry, dies at 65

Helped turn the sport into an Olympic showpiece Helped turn the sport into an Olympic showpiece.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesNov 21st, 2019

Economist Walter Williams: Socialism vs. economic freedom — A history lesson

A history and economics lesson for millennials, leftists and progressives. .....»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsNov 17th, 2019

Dow"s 1% Halloween skid wipes out weekly gain

The Dow Jones Industrial Average turned negative for the week Thursday afternoon as losses for the blue-chip index gathered steam. The Dow was most r.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 31st, 2019

A former Nazi bunker in Germany is being turned into an upscale hotel with a 5-storey roof garden

Planungsbüro Bunker A huge former Nazi bunker in Hamburg, Germany is set to become an upscale hotel. The Flak Tower IV was built by forced laborers as an anti.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 18th, 2019

Congressman Elijah Cummings dies at 68

U.S Rep. Elijah Cummings, the longtime West Baltimore congressman known for his eloquent speeches, strong advocacy for the poor and most recently for clashing with President Trump, died early Thursday at Johns Hopkins Hospital. His congressional offi.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 17th, 2019

David Jones, who built Humana into a health insurance giant, dies at 88

His $37 billion company began as a chain of nursing homes......»»

Category: topSource: washpostSep 18th, 2019

Humana founder and Louisville business titan David Jones Sr. dies

David Jones Sr. helped fou.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodaySep 18th, 2019

Zimbabwe Champion-Turned-Dictator Robert Mugabe Dies At 95

Visiting dignitaries were given gifts of his portrait, and rightfully so: To many Zimbabweans, Robert Mugabe, the strongman who ruled the South African nation .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeSep 6th, 2019