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Posts From Steve White

Striking workers to demonstrate at Denver airport

In Detroit, more than three dozen demonstrators were put in handcuffs Tuesdaymorning during a protest near a fast food restaurant.

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OPEC debates oil cuts amid deep disagreement

Oil markets edged up in nervous trading on Wednesday ahead of an OPEC meeting later in the day, with members of the producer cartel trying to thrash out an output

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DirecTV Now Makes More Than 100 Streaming Channels Available to Cordcutters

The surge in online video options has been matched by a flood of subscribers out of traditional television services. AT&T acquired DirecTV for US$48.5 billion past year, making it the

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Feds give states more time to bolster struggling schools

Advocates point to one DeVos relationship that they say gives them hope for how she may approach LGBT issues: Greg McNeilly, a political adviser to DeVos and the chief operating

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With deals offered early, will shoppers buy on Cyber Monday?

Sales from this Cyber Monday could hit at least $3.3 billion.

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Oil prices dip on scepticism ahead of OPEC meeting

Another delegate, when asked about the prospects for a deal, said: “Nobody knows yet”.

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Pallone Joins Chorus of Opposition to Trump Medicaid Rollback

Hospital officials everywhere are scrambling to get a bead on the future of Obamacare, but if it’s repealed as president-elect Donald Trump promised during his campaign, it could mean financial

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Shoppers flock to stores to snatch up Black Friday deals

Macy’s offered a 50 percent off deal, and that pulled Emma Ross into the Black Friday fray. Retailers are also increasingly making available online the type of door-buster deals typically

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Black Friday draws crowds of deal-seekers

The world’s largest retailer said in a statement Friday that Thanksgiving was one of its top online-shopping days this year and that about 70 percent of the traffic to its

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If Republicans Repeal Obamacare, Ryan Has Replacement Blueprint

According to Politico, House Republicans don’t want the appeals court to take up the case, House v. Burwell, while Congress and Trump devise a health care agenda to succeed the

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Shoppers wait until Black Friday crowds thin to seek unique gifts

This year several retailers chose to extend their “Black Friday” deals throughout the entire week, but that didn’t stop shoppers from waking up before sunrise to head out to the

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SC electors besieged by requests not to cast votes for Trump

Clinton was only the fifth presidential candidate to win the popular vote and lose the election.

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