Day December 20, 2003

Grocers reject union offer; talks haltedOwners reject major concessions from grocery union. Negotiations won’t resume until next year. Teamsters return to work, ending sympathy strike. Ouch. I’m off to a grocery toy and food distribution and rally that we at ANSWER…

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Connecticut governor facing corruption allegations says God talks to him The governor of the strait-laced New England state of Connecticut has rejected calls for his resignation over corruption allegations, saying he is in direct contact with God. HEY! I grew…

Merry Christmas, music lovers A U.S. court has ruled that the recording industry can’t force Internet providers to identify subscribers swapping music online, dramatically setting back the industry’s anti-piracy campaign.

Pigs at the trough. European division Europe’s Enron. Parmalat admits $4.9bn black hole. Parmalat, one of Europe’s biggest food firms, is facing possible bankruptcy after admitting to an enormous black hole in its accounts. Parmalat said that its bank had…