Obama's Huge Profit, Walmart's Problem, Texas Plant Concern And More

May 15, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Obama Student Loan Policy Reaps Bigger Profit Than Exxon The Obama administration is forecast to turn a record $51 billion profit this year from student loan borrowers, a sum greater than the earnings of the nation's most profitable companies and roughly equal to the combined net income of the four largest U.S. banks by assets. Figures made public Tuesday by the Congressional Budget Office show that the nonpartisan agency increased its 2013 fiscal year profit forecast for the Department of Education by 43 percent to $50.6 billion from its February estimate of $35.5 billion. Continue reading... The Problem With Walmart's Safety Plan Here's What Angelina Jolie Didn't Say About Breast Cancer Firefighters' New Concern About Texas Plant Revealed Has Coca-Cola's Top Secret Recipe Been Found? The Best Paying Jobs In America Medical Business Forced Employees To Practice Scientology: EEOC Burger King Readies McRib Challenger LOOK: Hilarious Receipt Proves Life Is Really Hard DAN SOLIN Learning From the (Not So Sad) Saga of Jeffrey Vinik Vinik earned enormous fees. He purchased the ultimate big boy toy, a professional hockey team, the Tampa Bay Lightning. He also is a minority investor in the Boston Red Sox. Clearly, Vinik was back on his game. Or was he? Continue reading... PAUL BERNARD 5 Ways To Work Successfully With A Younger Boss It's no secret that the longer you work, the more likely it is that you'll eventually report to someone who's younger than you are. And as more boomers push off retirement in response to a challenging economy or simply because they prefer to work, the younger boss-older subordinate phenomenon is becoming more common. Continue reading... DAVE JOHNSON Upcoming Trans-Pacific Partnership Looks Like Corporate Takeover It will be sold as a trade agreement (because everyone knows that "trade" is good) but much of it appears to be (from what we know) a corporate end-run around things We the People want to do to reign in the giant corporations -- like Wall Street regulation, environmental regulation and corporate taxation. Continue reading... SCOTT T. LATIMER, M.D. 5 Ways To Benefit From Your Medicare Advantage Plan These are just some of the benefits and features that can help you maximize your Medicare Advantage coverage and improve your health and well-being. Be sure to take a look at your health plan today to make sure you're getting the most from your plan. Continue reading... RICHARD (RJ) ESKOW Holder Says Leak Required "Very Aggressive Action"... Bank Crimes, Not So Much Apparently leaks which keep the public informed require "very aggressive action" -- but crimes which shatter the economy, leaving millions without homes and millions more without jobs aren't worth lifting a finger to investigate. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003