JC Penney Jumps on News George Soros Is Shareholder

Associated Press via CNBC 25 Apr 2013

Shares of beleaguered retailer JC Penney rose more than 7 percent in aftermarket trading on Thursday after billionaire financier George Soros disclosed a 7.9 percent stake in the company.

Soros disclosed he owns about 17.4 million shares of the Plano, Texas, department store operator in a filing with […]

Caught on camera: Moment Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz defends company’s stance on same-sex marriage to anti-gay activist

The Daily Mail [UK] 24 March 2013

This is the moment Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz blasted one of the company’s shareholders for openly criticizing its support for gay marriage.

During the business meeting last Wednesday, the coffee company head can be seen telling shareholder Tom Strobhar that he could sell his shares if he was […]

Springtime for Occupy!

Frances Fox Piven & Stephen Lerner’s Six Risky, Strategic Steps Forward for the Evicted Movement

Benny Johnson The Blaze 3/20/2012

It’s Springtime for Occupy! That means the brilliant cast of characters that brought you the noxious, multimillion dollar expense to the taxpayer are back for a second round. Two of The Blaze’s favorite leaders of […]

President Obama’s proposed budget includes dividend tax rate increase to 39.6 percent

Alexandra Myers The Daily Caller 2/23/2012

Buried in President Barack Obama’s 2013 budget proposal is a whopping increase in the dividend tax rate.

In 2003, under President George W. Bush, the rate dropped five percent from 20 to the current 15. Obama now wants to raise it to 39.6 percent.

This is not the first […]

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