June, 2010
Auto dealer regulation – An inability to compromise
Auto dealer regulation continues to be on the minds of House Democrats of late, or a lot more specifically a lack thereof. Their belief is the newly formed Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA) would likely hamper auto dealers' ability to recuperate during these trying financial times by limiting their ability to continue offering dealer-assisted financing. ...
Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae stocks delisted from NYSE, losses increase
Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, who was the key source of funding that have kept lending to home buyers from totally drying up, were ordered by the government to cease trading all of their shares on the New York Stock Exchange to abide by NYSE delisting rules. Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae stocks, which have ...
Sharron Angle wins Nevada GOP primary, wants Prohibition
In the race for Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's seat, Republican primary winner Sharron Angle from Nevada is riding her tea party credentials in what her supporters hope could be a move to clear the old guard out of Washington. A number of her views on the issues place her squarely on the fringe, ...
New York City Empire State Building in Mother Teresa debate
The Empire State Building in NYC is one of probably the most iconic pieces of architecture within the city of millions. By neglecting to participate in a celebration of Mother Teresa’s birthday, the owners of the Empire State Building have raised the ire of the New York City Council and Catholics. This debate, heated on ...
Getting ready for seasonal driving – Tire pressure
When you are preparing your car for driving within the summer, you will find a wide range of systems you should have a look at. Tire pressure is often overlooked in this checklist, though. You should be sure to pay attention to your tires, because that is really where the rubber hits the road. Checking ...
