The US is undoubtedly affected by the situation across the Atlantic, and the sentiment about European financial markets plays out on Wall Street. Even indirect effects of the Euro crisis would be severe for American markets and consumers.
As members of the Euro zone announce their new plan to bailout Spain and turn their back on Greece, Americans can’t help but wonder what this means for those on the other side of the Atlantic.
A serious Eurozone crisis is imminent. It will have serious, nasty ramifications for the U.S. economy and for President Obama’s bid for reelection.
Greek politicians have failed to come up with a compromise government after having elections on May 6th. The Greek people elected a mix of far right and far left political blocs opposed to austerity measures and bailouts from the European Union.
Organizers hoped to get American students and workers, across the country, to take the day off in order to demonstrate against income inequality and unjust corporate practices.
Google has invested $100 million in Shepherds Flat Wind Farm in Oregon, which when completed, will be the largest wind farm in the world, producing 845 MW of clean energy.
