Humiliation for Mr. Dollar: Ben Bernanke, the chairman of the United States Federal Reserve Bank, faces a general investigation by the International Monetary Fund. Just one more example of the Fed losing its power. Spiegel.de
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Cable service operators Comcast and Time Warner Cable said yesterday that they would begin testing new approaches that would slow Internet access for heavy users and charge more to those who want additional speed.The tests come as the Federal Communications Commission wraps up an investigation on complaints that Comcast blocked certain users from sharing […]
Aaron Rubashkin, outside his Brooklyn butcher shop on June 3, 2008, says his Agriprocessors firm “don’t do no injustice to nobody, not to a cat.”photo JTA
Aaron Rubashkin, the owner of the embattled kosher slaughterhouse Agriprocessors, denies he has engaged in unethical labor practices and blames the failure of U.S. immigration policy for his mostly illegal […]
There is a 65% increase in the number of chareidim employed in Jerusalem’s high-tech industry over the past four years, representing 2,600 workers in 250 factories, which represent 64% of the factories in the capital.According to Ron Tutnauer, who heads the Jerusalem District of the Israel Manufacturers Association in honor of Israel’s 60th anniversary. He […]
The legendary Australian mining promoter and Lubavitcher rabbi has seemingly reversed his staged withdrawal from the local market and is working on a plan to have his US-based Legend International Holdings listed here, The Australian reports.
A real estate agent is hired to find a rentor for someone’s apartment. The rentor is found but during the negotiations the rentor and the owner decide that instead of renting the apartment the rentor will purchase it outright. The agent sees before him a windfall profit since the commission for a sale […]
“The arrest of almost 400 immigrant workers in a raid earlier this month of Agriprocessors, Inc., a meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa, shows that something is wrong with our immigration system.(skip) But let’s dig deeper. Raids in Postville and at Swift & Company’s six meat processing plants in Marshalltown, Iowa, last December as well as […]
“We’d recommend Amazon illustrate the notice with photographs of Governor Paterson, Assembly Speaker Silver, and Senate Majority Leader Bruno, so that New York book buyers know exactly whom to blame. Under what logic, we wonder, does the state, or for that matter, the city impose no sales tax at all on clothing or footwear […]
OU weighs in on Agriprocessors scandal
“We have to see where the facts take us,” he said. “If [the Rubashkins] are found to be criminally liable, then we would have no choice but withdraw the supervision.” OU Jstandard.com
Upd: OU Pushed for Sholom Rubashkin Ouster @ page 3 JewishStar.pdf
It is at the insistence of the Orthodox […]
A new Shomer Shabbos gas station has opened in Crown Heights on Utica and E. New York Avenues. Shturem.net
