This Newshour segment on Tuesday features a discussion on Turkey, India, Brazil, South Africa, and Indonesia, the so called “Fragile 5”, markets that have been growing but whose current state is rocky as a result of US federal monetary policy.
Home from work or school today? Here’s a thirty year old Bronx favorite, and no, I’m not talking about your’s truly.
Pelham Bay Station CVS. (Photo c/o yelp.com) CVS released a press release that states that the chain will by cease selling tobacco products on October 1, 2014, making CVS/pharmacy “the first national pharmacy chain to take this step in support of […]
Speaker Boehner. Photo co/ speaker.gov. House Republicans, speaking to the Washington Post today, have indicated that the Keystone XL pipeline or Affordable Care Act’s risk corridors will be the chips on the table in the fight to compromise on policy items […]
Written by Adam Bermudez Photo c/o seiu.org. Eliseo Vasquez Medina, the secretary-treasurer and former executive vice president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) who recently went on a publicized hunger strike, has been a very visible face of the […]
Photo c/o youtube.com On Thursday, Bronx Chronicle showed you a preview of The Full House reunion commercial, airing during the Superbowl and promised coverage of the Seinfeld reunion commercial Friday. Alas, the video was not leaked. But if you missed […]
Written by Adam Bermudez Sandy Hook Elementary, Newtown, CT. Photo c/o abcnews.go.com School shootings are still occurring around the nation at the same frequency as before the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, which lead to increased movement around the nation […]
Written by Adam Bermudez Photo c/o wikipedia.org Born in 1967, Hoffman was best known for his Academy Award winning performance as Best Actor in the 2005 biographical film Capote, and received three Academy Award nominations as Best Supporting Actor. Hoffman’s […]
Written by Adam Bermudez Awoken at 7:28am, Punxsutawney Phil, the nations most famous groundhog, apparently arose from his tunnel and saw his shadow, leading to six more weeks of winter. Watch the ceremony in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania below. Video c/o The […]
Written by Adam Bermudez Photo c/o youtube.com. (The White House) This week, the President rolled out a proposal to create the “MyRA”, a retirement account like an “IRA” for workers who don’t have access to an employer-sponsored retirement plan. The […]
Written by Adam Bermudez The Washington Post has produced a video about Romanian-American filmmaker Izidor Ruckel, who talks about his experiences and the task of documenting his story as an orphan brought to America in the wave of adoptions that […]
Written by Adam Bermudez In a radio interview with Geraldo Rivera on Thursday, former New York City Mayor Rudy Guiliani said he thought there was a 50/50 chance New Jersey Governor Chris Christie knew inside details of the plans from […]
Written by Adam Bermudez Photo c/o aoc.gov. The US Senate voted 67-32 on Thursday to wait four years to raises flood insurance premiums. “..The bill before us provides some relief for homeowners facing huge rate increases, while preserving rate decreases […]
Written by Adam Bermudez Video c/o The Associated Press. “No, I am not satisfied with the response that was made,” said Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal, who spoke about a plan of action to rectify communications, logistics and funding problems that […]
Written by Adam Bermudez Deborah Lee James, Secretary of the Air Force, announced today that 92 crew members had been involved in cheating on exams that test proficiency handling nuclear missiles. Video c/o The Associated Press. She stressed the cheating […]
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