Wall Street traders aren't the only business people praising President Barack Obama's sequester, which has forced the federal government to implement $85 billion in budget cuts. Now private employers are giving the thumbs up by going into overdrive with hiring.
BEIJING:Hong Kong-based airlines Cathay Pacific had reported an 83% drop in profits amidst higher fuel costs and a plunge in demand for corporate travel.
According to the BBC News, "the carrier made a net profit of 916m Hong Kong dollars ($118m) in 2012, down from HK$5.5bn a year ago."
Sen. John McCain (R.-Ar.) slammed Sen. Rand Paul (R.-Ky.) as "crazy" for claiming that President Barack Obama might authorize drone strikes on U.S. citizens on American territory. Nonetheless, the Leftist mainstream media has just disclosed that Obama has requested the FAA (Federal Aviation Authority) conduct a study on how drones would impact 'American airspace.'
The FBI can gain the upper-hand on its investigations of Dallas Country District Attorney Craig Watkins and Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price, who are both prominent Democrats.
President Barack Obama has just hired Jon Carson to manage his post-re-election fundraising cash. Mr. Carson will be assigned to decide who gets to visit the White House after a contributor donates $50,000 to the 'Organizing for Action Committee.'
As Pyongyang increases its military threats against the world, the North Korean military is struggling with an upsurge of AWOL (absent without leave) troops.
According to Yonhap News Agency, "despite repeated war threats from Pyongyang, an increasing number of North Korean soldiers have gone AWOL from their front-line combat units in recent months, sources in Seoul said Tuesday, in a possible sign of rising discontent in the rank and file suffering from grueling winter training and food shortages."
A few years ago, many high-placed confidential sources informed the Dallas Blog that Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins is a politician who's allegedly "not good at hiding evidence," which could implicate him in a scandal. Some would joke that they're surprised how long it's taking before the local media begins to take notice of this character trait.
President Barack Obama wants all Americans to feel the true pain of the Sequester, $85 billion in federal budget cuts. He's now declared war on American pet owners by implementing the ObamaCare PuppyCare Tax that would continue to be enforced until Congress ends the Sequester. Some pet owners are still saying "no" to the puppy tax even if the sequester must continue on.