Wal-Mart Health Cuts Reopen Debate Over Obamacare Costs, Savings

(Business Week) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT:US)’s move to eliminate health insurance for about 30,000 part-time workers underscores the mixed benefits of Obamacare for companies and their...

Air France Puts Cost of Strike, Lost Demand at 500M Euros

PARIS, Oct 8 (Reuters) – Air France-KLM has put the total cost of last month’s two-week pilots strike at up to 500 million euros ($632 million),...

SolarCity to Finance Rooftop Panels in Shift From Leasing

(Bloomberg) – SolarCity Corp. (SCTY) will offer loans for rooftop solar power systems in a bid to reach consumers who want to own the panels rather than lease...

December Trial Date Set in Peterson Abuse Case

JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press CONROE, Texas (AP) – Adrian Peterson won’t be coming back to the field any time soon. A Texas judge on Wednesday...

Poll: Most NFL Fans Think Goodell Should Keep Job

RACHEL COHEN, AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Most NFL fans believe Commissioner Roger Goodell should keep his job after his handling of recent domestic...

Jimmy Fallon Lobbies for a Hot 100 Billboard Hit with Satirical New Song ‘Ew!’

  (New York Daily News) – Can making fun of annoying “teen-girl-speak” give you a pop hit? Jimmy Fallon is betting big on it. On Tuesday, he...

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Justice Department Officials Visit Ferguson

  by Dorothy Rowley Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Justice Department officials wrapped a two-day visit Friday to Ferguson, Missouri, after meeting with...

EE Takes on YouView with its Own Set-Top Box

(Daily Mail) – From smart boxes to cable services, there are more ways than ever to watch television. Now, network operator EE has launched what it...

1st Ebola Patient Diagnosed in the US Has Died

NOMAAN MERCHANT, Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — The first Ebola patient diagnosed in the United States died Wednesday morning in a Dallas hospital, according to a...