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Yahoo!Finance reports Judge says Detroit Eligible for Bankruptcy Detroit is eligible to shed billions in debt in the largest public bankruptcy in U.S. history, a judge said Tuesday in a long-awaited decision that now shifts the case toward how the city will accomplish that task. Judge Steven Rhodes turned down objections from unions, pension funds and retirees, which, like other creditors, could lose under any plan to solve $18 billion in long-term liabilities
Debt Deflation in Spain: Record 4.7% Decline in Household Credit, Business Lending Down 10% Posted by Michael Shedlock at 10:01 PM Disclaimer: The content on this site is provided as general information only and should not be taken as investment advice.
Inquiring minds are investigating the Fight for 15 website. Here is a snip. Stand with striking Chicago fast food and retail workers! We, hundreds of fast food and retail workers, went on strike at 30 stores in the Loop and the Magnificent Mile to demand $15 an hour and the right to form a union without retaliation.
ABC News reports White House Declares Obamacare Website Fixed, But Problems Persist Two months after the troubled launch of its signature health care initiative, the Obama administration on Sunday announced that its online insurance marketplace now functions smoothly for the “vast majority†of consumers seeking to shop for and enroll in coverage. Today “is not a magic moment but a process of continual improvement over time,†said Julie Bataille, communications director for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which manages the website