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Google & Facebook Are the Kingpins of Global Ad Revenue; Raking in Billions
Silicon Valley internet giants Google and Facebook have raked in over $100 billion in global advertising spending, a recent report says. The two companies have grown their share of global ad revenue from about a tenth in 2012 to a fifth in 2016, according to an annual ranking presented by data and analysis agency Zenith. Last year, Google and Facebook … Continue reading
British Tabloids Go Wild as UK Sends a ‘Message’ to ‘Vlad’; Destroyer Sent to Russian Shore
The UK’s tabloid press was unable to contain its excitement in covering the news that a Royal Navy destroyer had entered the Black Sea for exercises with the Romanian Navy. London, the papers said, was sending a special message to Moscow and to Vladimir Putin. Military expert Ivan Konovalov told Radio Sputnik how Moscow interprets this message. Over the weekend, … Continue reading
Trump Open to Gas Tax Increase, Reduction in Taxes for Corporations
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he would consider increasing the gas tax to provide funding for his infrastructure development project and would be open to negotiations regarding his tax plan proposal. On Wednesday, the US administration announced that it will propose a major tax overhaul package, including the drastic reduction from 35 percent to 15 percent of … Continue reading
N. Korea Threatens to Sink US Nuclear Submarine in S. Korea if Provoked
North Korea has promised to sink a US submarine currently deployed in South Korean waters if the Americans take provocative action. The statement comes shortly after Donald Trump said he won’t be “happy” if Pyongyang conducts another nuclear test. North Korea’s state-controlled Uriminzokkiri news website warned on Sunday that “the USS Michigan won’t even be able to rise to the … Continue reading
US Vice President Christens Attack Submarine, Calls on Congress to Approve More Military Cash
On Saturday US Vice-President Mike Pence christened the United States Navy’s newest Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Indiana, and made remarks asking Congress to approve US President Donald Trump’s request for an additional $30 billion for US war efforts overseas. Pence, an Indiana native and former governor of the Hoosier State, christened the $3-billion submarine at Huntington Ingalls Shipyard in … Continue reading
Trump’s 100 Days Proves His Maverick Image was Fake, COMPLETE FLIP FLOP on MULTIPLE ISSUES
Donald Trump’s election strategy relied to a degree on the image of an anti-establishment billionaire who could fix a broken DC. Instead, his actions in office have been aligned with the policies of the same special interests he used to speak out against. Some of Trump’s critics say he was dishonest from the start. Others, like Russian Prime Minister Dmitry … Continue reading
Japan Wants to “Just Drop Tanks” of Fukushima Nuclear Waste into Ocean — Americans Worried over Plumes Hitting West Coast
While the world carries on as though nothing is wrong and it’s not a big deal what took place and CONTINUES to take place in Fukushima Japan, we will ALWAYS try our best to report and remind people it is NOT okay and just because some choose to put it out of their mind or to be in denial does … Continue reading
Britain Rattling its Nuclear Saber and There Could Be Dangerous Consequences
British Defense Minister Michael Fallon has said that Prime Minister Theresa May would launch a preemptive nuclear strike if she feels it is needed. The majority of Britons seem to support this attitude. But just how dangerous is this kind of rhetoric? Britain is in the midst of a general election. Labour’s Jeremy Corbyn is a well-known opponent of nuclear … Continue reading
Google’s ‘Project Owl’ — Attempts to Tackle Fake News
Google knows it has a search quality problem. It’s been plagued since November with concerns about fake news, disturbing answers and offensive search suggestions appearing at the top of its results. “Project Owl” is an effort by the company to address these issues, with three specific actions being announced today. breaking-news IF YOU ENJOY THIS SITE PLEASE TELL OTHERS ABOUT … Continue reading
US Nuclear Sub Arrives in S. Korea Amid Reports of Massive Artillery Drills by North
A US nuclear submarine armed with guided missiles has made a port call in South Korea, while Pyongyang is reportedly holding massive long-range artillery drills amid muscle-flexing in the region and rising tensions between Washington and North Korea. The USS Michigan nuclear submarine arrived in South Korea on Tuesday “during a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific,” according to … Continue reading
