Dockworkers’ union, employers to resume talks as strike threat looms
Rep. Michael Lurie (R-Ohio) reacted to the tentative agreement with longshoremen, calling Tim Walz insensitive to earlier Tiananmen claims. (Courtesy: CBS News) of labor union Representing the 45,000 U.S. longshoremen who went on strike in the fall, we are back at the bargaining table with port employers amid fears of another strike this month at […]
East Coast dockworkers, port operators to resume talks next week
The East Coast's main longshoremen's union reportedly plans to resume talks with port managers next week, with some industry executives saying job automation remains a key sticking point. As a result, there are warnings that another strike may occur. Leaders of the International Longshoremen's Association plan to resume contract negotiations Tuesday ahead of a Jan. […]
2024: The Year of Bitcoin – Pompliano Talks Crypto's Boom and Risks
2024 is shaping up to be a breakout year for Bitcoin. Fox 5’s Steve Lacy sits down with crypto expert Anthony Pompliano to … source
Fico Offers Slovakia as Peace Talks Venue for Russia and Ukraine
Slovakian Prime Minister Roberto Fico offered his country as a possible location for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, days after meeting with President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. In a Facebook post Friday, Fico said I wrote: “If someone wants to organize peace talks in Slovakia, we are ready and hospitable.” The “someone” in his […]
Buffett talks mortality and philanthropy in surprise shareholder letter
In November, ahead of the holiday season, Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett issued an unexpected message to shareholders, offering an update on what will happen to his vast fortune after his death. and offered some advice on how to pass on wealth to others. . In a letter posted on the $1 trillion holding company's […]
Suns shopping Jusuf Nurkic in trade talks
The trade negotiation bell is ringing, are you listening? Nurkic is shining in Phoenix. Unfortunately, the fun ends here. Neither of the big men he replaced, Jonas Valanciunas of the Washington Wizards or Nikola Vucevic of the Chicago Bulls, have names that rhyme. And the Suns are adamant about acquiring a center in exchange for […]
FOX5 Sports talks to Las Vegas Raiders' Jonah Laulu after loss to Falcons
FOX5’s Kevin Bolinger speaks to Las Vegas Raiders’ Jonah Laulu after the team’s 10th-consecutive loss. For more Local News … source
Democrats ‘largely fine’ with Biden’s absence during shutdown talks: ‘Little clamor for him to return’
A new report says President Biden's disappearance last Friday while negotiations continued over a spending bill to fund the government is just fine for Democrats. “Biden has been conspicuously absent outside of brief statements issued by his press secretary, and Democrats say there has been little call for his return so far,” Politico said. reported […]
Top DOGE senator to demand lame-duck Biden agencies halt costly telework talks, citing voter mandate
The top Senate DOGE Republican plans to send 24 letters – one to the heads of each major federal agency – demanding a halt to last-minute work-from-home negotiations before President Biden returns to Delaware. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), chair of the Senate Republican Policy Committee, authored a 2025 bill that would “decentralize” and relocate one-third […]
Some House Republicans privately furious at Musk, Ramaswamy after government shutdown talks implode
Some House Republicans are privately furious after Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy were involved in Congressional discussions on government funding and led attacks to block a bipartisan agreement. Several Republicans, who were granted anonymity to speak freely about the sensitive situation, were either unhappy with the men's involvement or believed it exacerbated long-standing weaknesses within […]