Tag: deal

Sprint and T-Mobile Merger Talks – $32 Billion Deal in Works

Sprint Corp. and T-Mobile US Inc. have agreed on the broad outlines of a merger valuing T-Mobile at around $32 billion, as recent regulatory developments convinced executives at both telecommunications companies that they have an opening to get a deal approved, according to people familiar with the matter. The terms involve Sprint paying around $40… Continue reading Sprint and T-Mobile Merger Talks – $32 Billion Deal in Works

A New Deal with Iran – President Obama’s Response – Video

(AP) A deal has been reached between six world powers and Iran that calls on Tehran to limit its nuclear activities in return for sanctions relief, the French and Iranian foreign ministers said early Sunday. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said, “Yes, we have a deal,” as he walked past reporters crowding the hotel… Continue reading A New Deal with Iran – President Obama’s Response – Video

Breaking: Deal To Reopen Government Reached… Reportedly

WASHINGTON — Congress was heading towards a climatic resolution Wednesday to reopen the federal government after a 16-day partial shutdown as well as avert an unprecedented debt default. House and Senate leaders were negotiating how to maneuver a package through both chambers and get it to President Obama’s desk before the Oct. 17 default deadline.… Continue reading Breaking: Deal To Reopen Government Reached… Reportedly

Jaromir Jagr Enters New Jersey

Well I’m a die hard fan of my home state New Jersey Devils and am truly devastated by the departure of our star Ilya Kovalchuck and now I can’t say I’m too excited for the 2013-2014 hockey season. We are a team without a star, an aging star goalie, and seriously depleted of any offensive… Continue reading Jaromir Jagr Enters New Jersey

Filibuster Deal Reached – Republicans Are Happy

Well, the word on the street is that a “deal” was reached on Filibuster reform. This “deal” was negotiated between Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid and Republican Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell. According to reports, this new “deal” will make some changes to how filibusters are done. These changes are: Make it harder to filibuster the… Continue reading Filibuster Deal Reached – Republicans Are Happy

Filibuster Reform – Senator Harry Reid Says Deal Is Close

Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (D-Nev.) said Tuesday that senate leaders are getting close to a deal on filibuster reform and the chamber will take up the issue soon, probably after taking up a bill to award $60 billion in aid to victims of Hurricane Sandy. “Once we complete that vital legislation,” Reid said of the… Continue reading Filibuster Reform – Senator Harry Reid Says Deal Is Close

The Official Framework of The Deal To Avoid Default

The White House released the following information on the framework for a deal that would prevent America from defaulting on paying its bills. The deadline to get this voted on by both the House and Senate and sent to the President for his signature is August 2nd. Bipartisan Debt Deal: A Win for the Economy… Continue reading The Official Framework of The Deal To Avoid Default

Mitch McConnell Raised The White Flag On The Debt Ceiling…Or Did He?

When President Obama earlier stated that “nothing is agreed upon until everything is agreed upon”, no one really understood where the President was going in terms of the negotiations concerning raising the debt ceiling. Later when he put forth his plan for a massive $4 trillion dollars in spending cuts – if Republicans agreed to ending the… Continue reading Mitch McConnell Raised The White Flag On The Debt Ceiling…Or Did He?