Sunday, December 12, 2010

Today's Teamster News 12.12.10

Leaders agree job creation is needed in state  Detroit Free Press   ...Teamsters President James P. Hoffa has a four-letter answer when asked what it will take to get our moribund state back on track...
When do you need to ship your Christmas gifts by?  WTOP-FM   ...You have more time if you plan on using UPS...
Who will take the giant vampire squid?  NEF   ...Bank reform campaign gets animated...
Talgo pulling out of Milwaukee in 2012  Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel   ...Train-maker cites end of high-speed rail project...
A Secretive Banking Elite Rules Trading in Derivatives  New York Times   ...Banks’ influence over this market, and over clearinghouses like the one this select group advises, has costly implications for businesses large and small...
Bernie's Rant & the Tax Bill War  Economic Populist  ...Senator Bernie Sanders, filibustered the Senate for 8.5 hours on the tax bill....
GMAC Can Sell Foreclosed Homes in Maine After Judge Rejects Homeowner Bid  Bloomberg News   ...“GMAC has repeatedly abused this process by presenting fraudulent representations to courts around the state”...
Simple BofA refi turns into foreclosure nightmare Foreclosure Fraud ...Homeowner says Bank of America refinanced her mortgage, then stopped taking her payments. Next, it threatened to seize her condo...
Employment-Population Ratio, Young People: A Potential Lost Generation Of Young Americans.  Rortybomb ...look at these two statistics of the employment-population ratio rate of young people in the United States...