WASHINGTON – With NATO reporting Russian weaponry continues to flow into Ukraine after the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said the U.S. must take “decisive action with or without Europe” to expand existing sanctions against significant Russian entities in key sectors of the Russian economy.
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The FINANCIAL -- NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Wegmans Food Markets, a Rochester, NY-based grocer with just 85 stores and one-tenth of Amazon’s revenues, edged past the online retailer to reach the top spot for corporate reputation among the 100 most visible companies,
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The FINANCIAL -- About two-thirds of investigative journalists surveyed (64%) believe that the U.S. government has probably collected data about their phone calls, emails or online communications, and eight-in-ten believe that being a journalist increases the likelihood that their data will be
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The FINANCIAL -- New York, N.Y. -- This year's midterm elections brought a bitterly fought campaign across many states. Soon after these elections, The Harris Poll revisited a long-term trend looking at how alienated Americans feel. The results were far from promising.
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The FINANCIAL -- Building a 21st-century infrastructure is a critical component of the Administration’s efforts to accelerate economic growth, expand opportunity, create jobs and improve the competitiveness of the American economy. As part of this effort, President Obama launched the Build America
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The FINANCIAL -- Today 805 assisted living and Alzheimer's care communities across the nation were named the "Caring Stars of 2015," a recognition for service excellence based on online reviews from older adults, family caregivers, and industry experts on Caring.com, one of
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The FINANCIAL -- For the first time in five years, as many Americans cite defending the U.S. against terrorism (76%) as a top policy priority as say that about strengthening the nation’s economy (75%). Since Barack Obama began his second term in January
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The FINANCIAL -- NEW YORK , N.Y. -- Since the early 20th century, Americans have been working strenuously to harness the power of the sun and use it to supplement our dependence on fossil fuels. By 1979, solar energy was even incorporated into
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The FINANCIAL -- NEW YORK , N.Y. -- As a new year begins, one hopes to be able to look ahead with confidence and optimism. Sometimes, however, it's perhaps enough to at least reflect upon the future with a less pessimistic outlook than
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The FINANCIAL -- New York , N.Y. -- In today's world, social media usage appears to run rampant at times. Aside from just keeping in touch with friends and family, social media has a plethora of other uses; but while more Americans
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The FINANCIAL -- The U.S. economy has ended the year on a positive note and enters 2015 in the right direction, which will be a continued positive for U.S credit card ABS, according to the latest monthly index results from Fitch Ratings.
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