Subscribe to RSSScreening of Passengers at Savannah Amtrak Station
A video of Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) screening passengers at a Savannah, Georgia Amtrak station has been gaining quite a bit of attention and many...
Gentex (Nasdaq:GNTX) Shares Move Up on Rear-Mounted Camera Mandate
Gentex (Nasdaq:GNTX) has found support from the possibility rear-mounted camera systems may be required to be mounted on cars built in the U.S. Canaccord said, “Auto-parts...
Africa, Latin America and Energy Development in the Atlantic Basin
Recently, I had a long talk with Ali Moshiri, President of Chevron Africa and Latin America Exploration and Production Company. Mr. Moshiri been has been working...
Trulia: The Sellers Are on the Run
Here’s a perfect example of what happens to a market when Uncle Sam steps out of it. Absent the fairy dust, it starts dropping again… From Reuters by...
Tesla Motors Set to Go Public
Parked under the shade of a solid Red Oak in a Whole Foods parking lot, a radiant red Tesla Roadster caught my eye. Completely electric and boasting a solid range...
BP and the 1979 Ixtoc I Disaster
BP thinks you’re stupid. Two years ago, BP said it could handle a spill 10 times worse than what we’re dealing with now. And we believed them. They...
NuStar Upgraded to Neutral – Analyst Blog
We are upgrading NuStar Energy L.P. ( NS ) units to “Neutral” from “Underperform”, reflecting a favorable outlook for its asphalt business....
TSA Agent Accused of Stealing Cash from Wheelchair-Bound Woman
A Transportation Security Administration agent has been arrested for allegedly stealing $400 dollars from a wheelchair bound passenger as she passed through a security...
The Slippery Definition of Extremism
James Bovard Campaign For Liberty Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 Americans are once again hearing of the perils of extremism. But the definition of this offense is...
Airline carry-on fee: Wheres the free-market spirit?
SPIRIT AIRLINES put a few noses out of joint when it announced this month that it will begin charging passengers between $20 and $45 for carry-on luggage too big...
Incident: Delta Airlines MD88 near Atlanta on Apr 9th 2010, threat on board
SNIPPET: “According to police a customer feedback card was found in a seat pocket saying “This plane will go down.” The airplane was searched but...
Delta Faces Penalty – Analyst Blog
Delta Airlines ( DAL ) has been slapped with charges amounting to $1.45 million for non-compliance with safety standards. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)...
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