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  1. OntarioVanMan

    Obama's Mixed Message:

    Just as the Obama administration expanded a multibillion-dollar program to prevent foreclosures, the Federal Reserve was foreclosing upon on some of the country's hardest-hit homes. The contradictory policies are just one example in a series of mixed messages issued by the government...
  2. OntarioVanMan

    Ford not so innocent getting taxpayer maoney either...

    Ford seeks state help for $500M hybrid projects Bryce G. Hoffman / The Detroit News Ford Motor Co. will invest up to $500 million and create more than a thousand new jobs in Michigan to support its electric vehicle programs if state lawmakers expand an existing incentive program and approve...
  3. OntarioVanMan

    Another incumbent down as Michigan Rep. loses

    Another incumbent down as Michigan Rep. loses - Yahoo! News Hmmm voters are even bouncing GOP incumbents as well The 2010 midterm elections already have seen five incumbents lose. Sens. Robert Bennett, R-Utah, and Arlen Specter, D-Pa., were ousted by their respective parties. Reps. Alan...
  4. OntarioVanMan

    Va. health care reform lawsuit clears 1st hurdle

    Va. health care reform lawsuit clears 1st hurdle - Yahoo! News :DRICHMOND, Va. – Virginia's lawsuit challenging the Obama administration's health care reform law cleared its first legal hurdle Monday as a federal judge ruled the law raises a host of complex constitutional issues. U.S...
  5. OntarioVanMan

    Yet another murder by an illegal...

    Suspect in slaying of Mitchell teenager is an illegal immigrant MITCHELL -- The prosecution of a man who could face the death penalty if convicted of killing a South Dakota teenager might be complicated by his Mexican citizenship. Authorities say 21-year-old Alexander Salgado was working...
  6. OntarioVanMan

    NV's Angle is dying in the stretch...

    Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has edged ahead of his Republican opponent Sharron Angle in his bid for reelection in Nevada. Both candidates are seen to hold extreme views by large segments of the population. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Voters in Nevada...
  7. OntarioVanMan

    We are slowed down...

    At 10 a.m. ET, the Department of Commerce will release its June construction spending report, which is expected to show a drop of 1%, after May's milder decline of 0.2%. Construction Also at 10 a.m., the pace of manufacturing activity as gauged by the Institute of Supply Management is expected...
  8. OntarioVanMan

    Yep banks are hurting alright

    Fifth Third, KeyCorp Earnings Fifth Third and KeyCorp are two regional banks investors should watch in the third and fourth quarters..both expect to show profit after 4 quarters of losses.... Bank Buzz: Fifth Third, KeyCorp Earnings also just in...HSBC said pretax earnings more than doubled...
  9. OntarioVanMan

    Away from the bad news for a bit..

    Just delivered to a start up company in Sandusky Ohio..Oakima Manufacturing....in the old Chrysler building on W.Munroe st...been empty since 2006...they do fabric for auto seating...they have hired 30 or so for now and just in start-up phase and project a force of about 200-250 in the...
  10. OntarioVanMan

    Observations of a Walmart Manager...

    " A trucker might be courteous out on the road but I'd say a good 50% of the trucks that park here are NOT." "We are NOT a room service" "Drivers leave carts in the middle so other drivers have to get out to maneuver" "Drivers think leaving the garbage in a cart is ok" "I've lost 5 pieces of...
  11. OntarioVanMan

    Massive hail stones fall in tiny South Dakota town, challenge U.S. record

    Massive hail stones fall in tiny South Dakota town, challenge U.S. record
  12. OntarioVanMan

    Rodeo comes to a close

    Taz is JuJu and I's... Great nephew!!!:D Journal staff | Posted: Saturday, July 24, 2010 10:57 pm A week’s worth of competing against the clock, each other and some rough and ready livestock came to a close for more than 1,500 contestants Saturday night in Gillette, Wyo., as the 2010...
  13. OntarioVanMan

    Kasich Urges Spending Shift from Rail to Ohio Roads

    Heck with the trucks..get them steel wheels rolling.... I'd like to see his campaign contribution list..prolly the ATA is top of the list.. William B. Cassidy | Jul 21, 2010 9:20PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story Gubernatorial candidate says funds should go to...
  14. OntarioVanMan

    My wife JuJubeans!! Congrats Babe...

    JuJu my wife went on the Nutrisystem D menu... she was on the verge of going on insulin... after just 3 months the Dr. has taken her off most of the Diabetic meds..The Junuvia was 238.00 a MONTH alone..... her blood sugar is almost a perfect 7 in her latest A1C results....blood pressure is...
  15. OntarioVanMan

    36 arrested in Medicare scams totaling $280M

    By KELLI KENNEDY, Associated Press Writer Kelli Kennedy, Associated Press Writer – Fri Jul 16, 9:24 am ET MIAMI – Federal authorities said Friday they are conducting the largest Medicare fraud bust ever in five different states and arrested dozens of suspects accused in scams totaling $251...
  16. OntarioVanMan

    Let military leaders decide best policy

    I'm glad that our Congresswoman Stephanie Herseth Sandlin voted to allow Secretary of Defense Robert Gates to make decisions regarding different proposals regarding the position of homosexuals in the military. Gates served in his post for Republican President George W. Bush before agreeing to...
  17. OntarioVanMan

    South Dakota ends fiscal year with balanced budget

    Pioneer Staff Report PIERRE -- South Dakota state government ended the fiscal year on June 30 with a balanced budget and without using any state reserve funds, Gov. Mike Rounds announced today. More than $101 million in federal stimulus money was used to help balance the $1.1 billion portion...
  18. OntarioVanMan

    Darn..shoulda bought....

    YRC stock last week at .11 it has more then doubled this week....closed at .23 yesterday..... Has anyone dabbled in the penny market???
  19. OntarioVanMan

    Mexico to Reopen Monterrey-Laredo Toll Road to Trucks Only

    Tolls To Be Waived Following Floods, Officials Say Mexico will gradually reopen a toll highway linking Monterrey, Mexico, to Laredo, Texas, to large commercial trucks only and exempt them from paying tolls, Bloomberg reported. Flooding from the Salado River that closed the highway...
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