Google to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Pete

Source: money.cnn.com

Google has agreed to buy Motorola Mobility for $12. 5 billion, announced the two companies on Monday.

Obama’s California Fundraisers: How Much Money Exactly?

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Pete

Obama’s California Fundraisers: How Much Money Exactly?

Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

This story comes to us courtesy of California Watch.Story by Chase Davis The next federal deadline for candidates to submit their campaign finance reports will be upon us at the end of this week, and in this quarterly ritual of political posturing, it seems President Barack Obama is flexing the bigg

Obama’s California Fundraisers: How Much Money Exactly?

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Pete

Airbus, Boeing Deals Total $50B at Paris Air Show – Business And Money | Business News | Financial.

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Pete

Airbus, Boeing Deals Total $50B at Paris Air Show – Business And Money | Business News | Financial.

Source: www.foxnews.com

Airbus, Boeing Deals Total $50B at Paris Air Show , European jetmaker Airbus unveiled $3.6 billion of last-minute orders at the Paris Air Show on Friday, claiming victory over Boeing and pushing the two aeronautics giants’ combined sales past a record $50 billion.

Airbus, Boeing Deals Total $50B at Paris Air Show – Business And Money | Business News | Financial.

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Pete

Airbus, Boeing Deals Total $50B at Paris Air Show – Business And Money | Business News | Financial.

Source: www.foxnews.com

Noah’s Ark Replica Could Make A Splash At 2012 Olympics

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Pete

Noah’s Ark Replica Could Make A Splash At 2012 Olympics

Source: weirdnews.aol.com

When Noah built his famous ark, he had two of everything — except arks, of course. That may be changing thanks to Dutch creationist Johan Huibers who has spent three years and $1.6 million of his own money building a modern-day replica of the Biblical ark.

Princess Beatrice’s Hat Sells For Over $130,000 On eBay

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Pete

Princess Beatrice’s Hat Sells For Over $130,000 On eBay

Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

LONDON — Auction site eBay says a bidder has paid 81,100 pounds ($131,648) for the silk bow hat worn by Princess Beatrice to last month’s royal wedding. The 22-year-old granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II put the Philip Treacy creation on sale to raise money for UNICEF and Children in Crisis.

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Posted on May 18, 2011 by Pete

Porsche 918 Spyder hybrid: Order now for $845,000, ready in 2013

Source: money.cnn.com

Porsche is now taking orders for the German carmaker’s first publicly available hybrid sports car, the 918 Spyder.

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Posted on May 18, 2011 by Pete

Dirty Energy Money | Oil Change International

Source: dirtyenergymoney.com

Dirty Energy Money is an interactive tool that tracks the flow of oil money in US Congress. Find out which companies are pumping their dirty money into politics and which politicians are receiving it.

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Posted on May 17, 2011 by Pete

Rep. Gohmert ‘poorest’ congressman in Texas, not in it for money – KLTV 7 News Tyler, Longview, Jack

Source: www.kltv.com

KLTV 7 News, Your East Texas News Leader, News, Weather, Sports, Community, Jobs, Cars and Much more.

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Posted on May 16, 2011 by Pete

How a big US bank laundered billions from Mexico’s murderous drug gangs | World news | The Observer

Source: www.guardian.co.uk

At the height of the 2008 banking crisis, proceeds from drugs and crime were “the only liquid investment capital” available to banks on the brink of collapse. “Inter-bank loans were funded by money that originated from the drugs trade,” he said. “There were signs that some banks were rescued that wa…