Megaupload Shutdown: Clinton’s Former Attorney to Fight Case for Company
Robert Bennet had earlier represented former president Bill Clinton in sexual harassment charges, and corporate giant Enron against allegations of corporate fraud. The high profile lawyer had also...
View ArticleFBI will shutdown the Internet on March 8.
The Internet could go dark for millions of users as early as March 8 because of a virus that has corrupted computers in more than 100 countries. WT news feed
View ArticleKim Dotcom: Joe Biden Ordered the Megaupload Shutdown.
The Megaupload founder informs TorrentFreak that he has insider information which reveals that none other than Vice President Joe Biden directed attorney Neil MacBride to target the site. Biden is...
View ArticlePorn Shutdown Over Syphilis Outbreak Confirmed
A cluster of syphilis diagnoses threatens to temporarily shut down the porn industry in Southern California. WT news feed
View ArticleFrance: Technical hitch triggers nuclear shutdown
A reactor in one of France’s largest nuclear power plants shut down on Monday, triggered by a problem with an emergency circuit for the water supply to steam generators. WT news feed
View ArticleSpain: Garona nuclear plant begins gradual shutdown.
Spain’s oldest nuclear reactor disconnected its energy supply to the nation’s electric grid on Sunday as part of a gradual shutdown of the Garoña plant, after its owners decided not to begin paying...
View ArticleConsumer watchdog demands shutdown of 1,500 websites over child suicide info.
Save the children! Quoting the fresh law on childrenâs protection, Russian consumer rights agency Rospotrebnadzor has suggested blacklisting over 1,500 websites containing various data on suicide....
View ArticleConnecticut Begins Gold Dealer Shutdown.
Even if Connecticut’s plan to track all gold sales isn’t a harbinger for a modern day Roosevelt-like ban on gold ownership, it will at the very least drive gold bullion dealers out of business with the...
View ArticleAnger spreads over Greek state broadcaster shutdown. (Euronews video)
Protests are continuing in the Greek capital over the government’s shock move to shutdown the state broadcaster as part of its austerity drive. WT news feed
View ArticleGovernment Shutdown Dangerously Close, Debate Hangs on Times Square
The debt ceiling debate is heating up as we approach the Default Danger Zone. President Obama is staying firm on his stance that this is not up for discussion, however, he can’t stop talking about it....
View Article‘De-Americanised’ world needed after US Shutdown: China media
While US politicians grapple with how to reopen their shuttered government and avoid a potentially disastrous default on their debt, the world should consider ‘de-Americanising’, a commentary on...
View ArticleAs Goldman Slashes 0.5% From Q4 Growth, How Much More “Government Shutdown”...
Over the past month there has been a sudden shift in the public’s attention to the debt ceiling debate and away from the government shutdown, which since it did not result in the Armageddon many had...
View ArticleAmid Shutdown Runners Protest at Valley Forge
Dozens of people staged a protest run through Valley Forge National Historical Park on Sunday after a runner and others were ticketed amid the government shutdown. BlackListedNews.com
View ArticleUS Government Shutdown Impasse Continues As Protesters Clash With Police...
Talks between Democrats and Republicans to find an end to the US government shutdown ended on Sunday evening without resolution. Democrat majority leader Harry Reid appears in the Senate to say he is...
View ArticleGuest Post: What China Really Thinks of the Shutdown
Submitted by Isaac Medina via The Diplomat, In the midst of a domestic crisis, it is easy to forget that the rest of the world is watching. Now that the U.S. federal government has shut down for the...
View ArticleSources: Senate reaches deal to end shutdown, avoid default
By Tom Cohen. Ben Brumfield and Greg Botelho (CNN.com) Senate leaders on Wednesday worked out a deal to reopen the government and avoid a potential U.S. default as soon as midnight, sources told CNN’s...
View ArticleSenators announce deal to end government shutdown
Here’s a summary of the deal announced on the Senate floor. The bill would: Reopen government and fund it through 15 January 2014; Push the debt ceiling deadline back to 7 February 2014 (but NOT...
View ArticleUS shutdown: Senate reaches fiscal deal
Republican and Democratic leaders of the US Senate have struck a cross-party deal to end a partial government shutdown and raise the US debt limit. BlackListedNews.com
View ArticleWhy Bitcoin Boomed During the Government Shutdown
Just two weeks after the Feds shuttered the Silk Road, the notorious online drug bazaar, bitcoin prices have touched a five-month high—with a single bitcoin fetching nearly $ 156 each on Tokyo-based...
View ArticleTHE DAILY BELL: SIGNS (LITERALLY) THAT THE SHUTDOWN WAS THEATER
As you know folks, the Daily Bell is back, with a new look, but continuing the same analysis of what it calls “dominant social memes”. And, in this instance, it’s back with a provocative confirmation...
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