NBC Posts $223 Million Loss on Winter Olympics (Dinosaur Media DeathWatch)
The tally is in: NBC lost $223 million on the Winter Olympics in the first quarter. That's slightly better than the most recent estimate of $250 million in...
YRC Worldwide Gives 1Q10 Update – Analyst Blog
Yesterday, YRC Worldwide Inc. ( YRCW ) provided its first quarter 2010 update. The company expects to incur $108 million of non-cash compensation charge related...
S. Florida Winter Among Coldest Ever
Unless you spent this winter somewhere else, you know it was chilly, at least by South Florida standards. Now, with the data in, the National Weather Service has...
Five local skiers earn medals at Copper
Competing on some home slopes, the Summit County Special Olympics team had an impressive performance in the Special Olympics Colorado 2010 Winter Games at Copper...
The UK Met Office appears to have ‘disappeared’ their winter forecast
Guest post by Steven Goddard On July 23, 2009 the UK Met Office issued their infamous winter forecast, ahead of the coldest winter in 50 years. It read: “…Early...
Natural gas tumbles 3 percent
Natural gas, which is used to heat homes and power energy generators, has been in heavy use most of the winter as storms covered much of the Midwest and Northeast...
The U.S. Personal Income Tax: It Goes to The Family Rothschild
The U.S. income tax was a long sought-after tax the Rothschilds had attempted to bring on since the late 1770s, but it was strongly resisted by Thomas Jefferson,...
Well done, Canada, you Own The Odium (LOL)
Well done, Canada, you Own The Odium It is hard to say whether Canadas Own The Podium programme has been a bigger disaster in terms of sport or public relations....
Riesch Gives Germany Ninth Gold Medal With Slalom Win
Maria Riesch won the women’sslalom today at the Winter Olympics to give Germany aGames-best nine gold medals, one more than the U.S., Canadaand Norway. Sweden...
U.S. speedskater Shani Davis says not winning gold in the 1,500 "is going to keep me in the sport"
Settling for the silver medal on Saturday means he’ll almost certainly look for gold at the 2014 Winter Games in Russia, says Davis, the two-time 1,000-meter...
Vonn Aims to Extend US Ski Team’s Medal Haul at Olympic Games
Lindsey Vonn and Julia Mancuso ofthe U.S. return to Whistler for the women’s Super-G today asthey seek to continue the record-setting medal wins for the U.S.Alpine...
Oncor Restores Power to Majority of Customers Affected by Winter Storm
Oncor completed restoration to all customers affected by the winter storm tonight, closing a historic chapter in the company’s storm restoration history. The...

