Jun
09
2009
Chrysler’s ability to speed through the bankruptcy process has partially been a result of the involvement of the Obama administration’s auto task force, which provided $4.5 billion in financing and helped negotiate a deal with the company’s stakeholders.
Under the agreement brokered in the [...]
Jun
07
2009
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (Reuters) – New Hampshire on Wednesday became the sixth U.S. state to authorize gay marriage, deepening a New England niche for same-sex weddings and the spending that comes with them.
The law also recognizes out-of-state gay marriages and civil unions, which are legal in just a handful of U.S. states including New Hampshire. [...]
Jun
01
2009
“General Motors filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday as part of a plan under which the government will pump another $30 billion (On top of the $20 billion already infused by the taxpayers) into the company with the aim of re-creating the troubled automaker.”
Translation: The government will [...]