(AP) Buybacks are a big factor behind stock market boomBy BERNARD CONDONAP Business WriterNEW YORKIt’s the narcissist rally. Sure, there are plenty of forces pushing stocks higher _ record corporate earnings, small investors finally buying again, signs the U.S. economy
(AP) Ferguson key in Man U’s financial transformationBy PAN PYLASAssociated PressLONDONManchester United and Sir Alex Ferguson. Apple and Steve Jobs. Will one of the world’s most recognized soccer clubs face the same challenges the world’s technology darling did after the
Breitbart News has learned of a broad-ranging, long-term property seizure scheme in Texas’ Tarrant County Regional Water District, in which District employees have abused eminent domain privileges, forced homeowners and businesses off their properties, and awarded no-bid contacts via secret
The Broadway show Orphans got all the publicity–both welcome and unwelcome–any production could demand. Not only does the show star Alec Baldwin, but co-star Shia LaBeouf left mid-production in a huff. The latter feud earned the show even more press
A Michigan abortionist whose clinic was shut down in 2012 faces allegations from a doctor who found a severed infant’s head inside the body of one of his patients. In an email read by Michigan state Sen. Tonya Schuitmaker (R-Lawton),
When Jordany Valdespin clubbed a walk-off grand slam to beat the Dodgers in dramatic fashion last week at Citi Field in New York, an old feeling came over the crowd of Mets fans. A feeling that anything was possible. That
The California school system spends thousands of dollars per year per pupil. But if Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent John Deasy has his way, that number will skyrocket. Deasy wants to purchase iPads for some 660,000 LAUSD students. According
The new “Gang of Ocho” immigration reform bill continues to be scrutinized and painted as just another amnesty for illegal immigrants bill, whose true illegal immigration colors are being veiled by the ‘trigger-happy’ measures being peddled by the likes of
(AP) Column: Time for sports to help us heal againBy PAUL NEWBERRYAP National WriterIn so many ways, sports can bring out the worst in us. The corruption. The greed. The destructive belief that winning isn’t just the only thing, but
In lieu of Senator Marco Rubio’s response to the “MarcoPhone” Shark Tank story I cross-posted here on Breitbart, I have laid out what Rubio said in regards to the who will receive the phones, and what is actually written in
The liberal advocacy group Americans United for Change is running a new TV spot targeting Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell – by saying that he embraces gun policies backed by Al Qaeda. The ad, titled “Bad Company,” rips McConnell for
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Syria’s al-Nusra Front pledges allegiance to al-Qaeda EU warns Spain, Slovenia, France of economic risks Is Germany the poorest country in Europe? Europeans debate how much to tax bank deposits in bailouts Syria’s al-Nusra Front
Sense & Sensibility is a fine antidote for our instant gratification, social media infatuated age. Jane Austen’s romantic yarn is set in an age when it took six or so days for a letter to arrive sharing what could be
J.C. Penney Co. has ousted Ron Johnson after only a 17-month stint as company CEO. The Wall Street Journal reports that the former Apple chief executive’s overhaul of the company’s stores has led to a 25% drop in sales in
Late Friday, RNC Director of Communications Sean Spicer told Breitbart News that RNC Chief of Staff Mike Shields’s remarks on Tuesday that have been viewed by some as critical of the conservative grassroots were really directed at “consultants whose only
(AP) Hardwood to trading floor: Stocks go Final FourBy CHRISTINA REXRODEAP Business WriterNEW YORKMarch Madness: It’s not just for basketball. The sports world is laser focused on college hoops right now. The annual tournament is near its climax, with just
The Purge shows us the kind of real hope and change voters had in mind circa 2008. The upcoming thriller reveals an America where the unemployment rate is a skimpy one percent and crime is down to historic lows. How
The owner of a New York apartment building is suing liberal media queen Arianna Huffington for what he claims is widespread damage to a loft she rented in Chelsea. Huffington rented the showy space as a place to hold parties
Apple’s CEO Tim Cook apologized to the Chinese government after the company was criticized for the warranties on its products sold in China.
The New York Yankees have long been the preeminent franchise in “The Big Apple.” If Opening Day is any indicator, however, that may change this season. Collin Cowgill hit a grand slam to lead the Mets to an 11-2 home
Major League Baseball and the Players Association frustrated baseball fans years ago when they began requiring licensing that forced board games like Statis-Pro Baseball to stop producing player cards. I even invented my own game of 36 historic teams, and
The Huffington Post duplicitously linked comedian Steven Crowder with the third rail of GOP political discourse by telling its readers that he “made a questionable remark about actress and possible Kentucky Senate candidate Ashley Judd. ” HuffPo continued by offering
March 14, 2013 (Los Angeles, CA) – Breitbart News Network announced today that it will host a special two-hour session of controversial speakers and topics. The session will also include active audience participation. Among the topics covered: Crony Capitalism, Global
Throughout the late-thirties and forties, 20th Century-Fox released a series of charming Technicolor musicals. While no classics emerged — no “Singin’ In the Rain” or “Bandwagon” — crowds were pleased in droves by the fluffy boy-meets-girl stories set in soundstage
Fresh off a victory over 32-oz soft drink containers, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg reportedly hopes to tell residents of the Big Apple how to use their earphones. The New York Post reported Wednesday that New York City “health officials are
