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  Labor Unions: Obamacare Will 'Shatter' Our Health Benefits, Cause 'Nightmare Scenarios'

  Cari Roark They should have read the bill... Let them suffer like the rest of us! Either completely scrap Obamacare or make Unions, Congress and[...] Michael Pierce Yup, this is what happens when you deal with the devil. Unions were supporting something that they knew was basically bad for the[...] PoliticoR The underlining message I see is that the labor unions use their money and power to bully politicians and disrupt the political[...] paul p Making 6 figures w/o a college degree and none of those pesky loans for worthless college credits. I'd say I got the last[...] paul p I make $42 an hour which was nearly $95 thousand last year and only paid $3 grand in dues. Non union workers are making $20 an hour, so[...] David Glazier Sort of like voting for something to find out what's in it. Now live with it. jhsif America's response and I will quote them: "Yes we can! Change we can believe in! Hope1 Change! Blame bush there are still stupid people[...] G H The unions supported Obama and the Democrats when they were writing and passing this bill; now they are crying. Well too bad, you made[...]

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  Microsoft Deserves Credit For Xbox One Policy Changes

  Erik Kain Contributor I think you're reading him too narrowly. I can't say for sure, but I doubt very much he thinks they didn't simply "talk" too little. I[...] Erik Kain Contributor See, this is where your logic fails: the point is not to "thank" them. It is to give them credit for reversing bad policy. They can't[...] Mr. Tastix Why should I thank them for fixing something that should never have been added in the first place? It was always a kneejerk policy and[...] Lon Beyer Vocal minority will be gone soon as MS makes its next wave of marketing, the bandwagon will come back, and suddenly everyone that[...] Mark Rogowsky Contributor Talk about grading on a curve. This is like crediting Coke for bringing back Coke Classic when the correct decision was "no New Coke in[...] Ken Walters Microsoft lost me with the xbox360, I mean come on. I got the ring of death twice with that system. Had got ps3 also the same time and[...] C.Byrne “One of the things I think we learned was that we didn’t talk enough,” Xbox One chief product officer Marc Whitten told IGN," *** And[...] Rebecca Reynolds Microsoft lost me on two fronts. First , as a Mom who is an absolute nerd- I still have my NES- I did not appreciate the strong arm[...]

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  Real Madrid Tops The World's Most Valuable Sports Teams

  Kurt Badenhausen Forbes Staff I'm not talking about excluding it, but saying winning the Champions League is not a revenue stream that a new owner could depend on on[...] Peter Müller Excluding CL from the valuation of a club like Bayern is comparable to excluding winter sales for Burton, since snow cannot be[...] Kurt Badenhausen Forbes Staff It's Texans. They are an expansion team that joined NFL in 2002. American football is like a religion in Texas. Angee Gigante here in europe: wtf is Houston Texas? Peter Müller Economic potential? In this matter the Bundesliga would have to be valued even higher. Up to this day the league is yet in it's baby[...] Kurt Badenhausen Forbes Staff I didn't say that. I was responding to reader who pointed out Arsenal had higher matchday/TV revenue to make clear that while that may[...] Kurt Badenhausen Forbes Staff We value teams on multiples of revenues and the multiples are based on the team's current financial situation as well as what it is[...] Peter Müller So you are basically saying matchday income and TV deals (that are a result of the overall attractiveness of a league rather than the[...]

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  Apocalypse Soon: The U.S. Dollar's Grim Future -- And How To Prepare For It

  Libertyinfinite You are by far the most insane person I have ever seen. & likely will be the most insane for quite a while to come. So we are not[...] kevinferns Interesting Contrarian view on another Business site. http://www.businessinsider.com/dollar-bullishness-2013-7#comment-form Draw your[...] User hjhjhjhjhj What about Gold? I'm not sure I'd put much faith in any of those pieces of paper if your prediction comes true. The biggest threat is[...] khannea Yes, and I live in Europe all stocked up on popcorn. khannea As if the dollar is the only problem. It isn't. Compound the dollar system insolvency with a pathological growth based problem. With a[...] Eamonn Fingleton Contributor A reply to Leigh Lenzmeier: I agree that agriculture is a bright spot for the United States and farm land should be a decent[...] EconomicallyExuberant.com I am not sure I see your economic paradigm. What about China simply purchasing their own products? Isn't that what we did in the early[...] Libertyinfinite So asia was gutting the US before she totally took the dollar away? Well, that is fair enough. If the American People can not take care[...]

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  Barcelona And Real Madrid Rule Social Media

  Faiz LM Just to let let you know , champions league final in 2005 was between Liverpool Fc and AC Milan and Liverpool overcame a 3-0 deficit to[...] Faiz LM So true..especially in Asia ,the big European soccer teams are not only getting 'likes' but also earning millions of dollars by[...] Kurt Badenhausen Forbes Staff Speaks to the massive global reach of soccer clubs. Faiz LM I am so amused that the 40 th most valuable sports team in the world Chelsea FC is far ahead in popularity globally sits on 4th with 20[...] We Play Interesting guys. Just to share something we've built on this subject, our week on week social media premier league[...] Benjamin Voegele it took me quite a while to catch on myself, dale. as an american, i naturally couldn't stand back passes and the "slow pace" of[...] Kurt Badenhausen Forbes Staff Abhinav: You are correct. Arsenal FB number was entered incorrectly in the graphic. It has been updated. Abhinav Parameshwar Arsenal has 14 million followers on facebook. Where do you get your numbers from?

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