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- Southwest: Flying High Over the Competition
- Southwest LUV isn't nearing its all-time high, but we're not complaining as long as we clear those treeeee tops!
- Videos 2008-07-04
- "Cap and Trade" Winners and Losers
- What could have enormous impacts on global warming and U.S. business was debated this week in the U.S. Senate. Starting to be hacked out are details of proposed "Cap and Trade" legislation aimed at reducing carbon dioxide over the next five decades. Although the bill was defeated June 6, it...
- Blog posts 2008-06-06
- Need Seen for Softer Touch on Say for Pay
- Suggesting a softer, more nuanced approach is needed regarding executive compensation issues, a new group of 36 Fortune 100 companies is setting up an advocacy group in Washington to offer an alternative to the hard-liner Business Roundtable. Called the Center on Executive Compensation, the group has been...
- Blog posts 2008-05-21
- Save Money on Your Cell Phone Bill with Validas
- If you cringe every time you see the monthly cellular bill in your mailbox, check out Validas. This intriguing services analyzes your bill and suggests ways you might be able to save money. For instance, if you're not using anywhere near your monthly allotment of minutes, it might suggest switching...
- Blog posts 2007-10-09
- AT&T Acts to Save Trees, Headaches
- If you have an iPhone, yesterday you received this text from AT&T: “We are simplifying your paper bill, removing itemized detail. To view all detail go to att.com/mywireless. Still need full paper bill? Call 611.†What's the deal? The NY Times reports that AT&T was providing bills...
- Blog posts 2007-08-24
- Astec Industries, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions Our first question comes from Jack Kasprzak from French Bank [ph]. Please pose your question. McKamy Hall Good morning Jack. Jack Kasprzak – BB&T Capital Markets BB&T of course. With regard to the next Highway Bill and your comments in the press release and on...
- Earnings calls 2009-10-21
- Supplemental Moves Forward With Non-Military Spending Added
- In the past the Bush Administration, and really a number of wartime administrations, used supplemental funding acts separate from the normal budget. This was done as the necessary spending could not be predicted for operations. Doing this allowed the core budget to work without the disruption of transferring...
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- Last Supplemental For Defense Spending Halfway There
- The House of Representatives passed the 2009 wartime supplemental bill on Tuesday. Now it will go to the Senate for approval. If there are substantial differences then there will be a conference with a new round of voting. Lastly it needs to be signed by President Obama....
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- Supplemental Approved Chock Full Of Non-Military Stuff
- President Obama approved the last supplemental defense spending law last night. The bill contains non-defense spending as well as also saving some programs recommended for termination by the Obama Administration. The original cost of the bill as requested by the Executive Branch was around $83 billion. The...
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- The Climate Bill's Death of a Thousand Cuts
- A working version of the American climate bill will likely be finalized this month, according to The New Republic, the first step on its painful road to a vote in the full Senate. As the legislation is already large on everyone's mind, there's a good deal of pre-game analysis and...
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- Winners and Losers in Senate Bill on Pay-for-Delay Deals
- The Senate Judiciary Committee passed a bill that would bar drug companies from paying to prevent generic rivals to their branded drugs from being launched. So called "pay-for-delay" deals prevent cheap generics from reaching the market for years, the bill's proponents argue. By banning the deals, consumers will benefit from...
- Blog posts 2009-10-16
- Credit Card Bill Of Rights Explained
- Maggie Rodriguez speaks to Jill Schlessinger about customer entitlement.
- Videos 2009-05-20
- Cap and Trade: What It Will Cost You
- Depending on who's counting, the new bill in Congress will raise your energy costs between $175 and $3,100 per year. The good news: It's likely to be closer to the low end. Oddly, that's also the bad news. ...
- Articles 2009-07-22
- Health Care Reform: Stop Focusing on the Cost
- Massachusetts' existing universal health care plan has become a prototype for current reform proposals now in Congress. But Jonathan Gruber, a key architect of the program, says to make federal reform work, Congress needs to give up trying to control costs for now. ...
- Articles 2009-08-06
- Slash Your Medical Bills: 7 Ways to Haggle
- Don?t be shy about bargaining over doctors? fees and hospital charges. Insurance companies pay a small fraction of the list price of medical procedures. You have nothing to lose, and lots to gain, by asking for a similar deal. Rising out-of-pocket costs have...
- Articles 2009-11-04
- A Better Way to Manage Your Bills
- After fearing I had forgotten to pay a life insurance premium, I spent three hours going through every last bill and piece of junk mail in my house. While all my paperwork is now in order, I still feel no sense of accomplishment. That's because I know in about a...
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- Valassis Q1: Legal Bills Running at 22% of Profits; Hints of Layoffs?
- Valassis had another awful quarter in which its legal bills were 22 percent of its profit and CFO Robert Recchia hinted that there may be more layoffs to come at the company. He's seeking to get $25 million out of his sales, general and admin budget -- the expense line...
- Blog posts 2009-05-01
- Will the Trillion Dollar Stimulus Bill Help You or Your Business?
- I'm having one helluva time thinking about anything but this crazy trillion dollar "stimulus" bill that will apparently do everything but stimulate the economy. What happened to change? What happened to reaching across the aisle? Anybody out there starting to feel buyer's remorse? by Steve Tobak
- Blog posts 2009-02-05
- Will the Trillion Dollar Stimulus Bill Help You or Your Business?
- I'm having one helluva time thinking about anything but this crazy trillion dollar "stimulus" bill that will apparently do everything but stimulate the economy. What happened to change? What happened to reaching across the aisle? Anybody out there starting to feel buyer's remorse? by Steve Tobak
- Blog posts 2009-02-05
- Obama Financial Reforms Advance in Congress
- By Kevin DrawbaughWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration made gains on Tuesday in its push for U.S. financial reform, unveiling a landmark bill to tackle systemic risk in the economy and winning congressional committee approval for a measure to expose hedge funds to more government scrutiny.The systemic risk bill would...
- News items 2009-10-28
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