A top adviser says President Obama will not agree to a permanent extension of income tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans. But David Axelrod would not say if the president would support a temporary extension of the Bush-era tax cuts now set to expire for all taxpayers at the end of the year. An extension of the tax cuts could be an issue for a lame duck session of Congress. Source Link
Women are catching up with men in the workplace in a way that’s not so good. A new study says women with high stress jobs are 40% more likely to suffer from heart attacks and strokes, compared to those with low job strain. And job insecurity was a risk factor linked to problems with managing blood pressure, cholesterol and weight. Source Link
Today is the 14th annual America Recycles Day designed to encourage more Americans to recycle, reduce and reuse. While paper, glass and plastic are the most common items recycled by households, there’s a new push on for “e-cycling” to ensure that old computers, monitors, TVs, printers, or other electronics are recycled so that toxic elements inside them don’t end up in landfills. Source Link
Women are catching up with men in the workplace in a way that’s not so good. A new study says women with high stress jobs are 40% more likely to suffer from heart attacks and strokes, compared to those with low job strain. And job insecurity was a risk factor linked to problems with managing blood pressure, cholesterol and weight. Source Link
Today is the 14th annual America Recycles Day designed to encourage more Americans to recycle, reduce and reuse. While paper, glass and plastic are the most common items recycled by households, there’s a new push on for “e-cycling” to ensure that old computers, monitors, TVs, printers, or other electronics are recycled so that toxic elements inside them don’t end up in landfills. Source Link
