Posts Tagged ‘USA’

Hidden Street Art Pays Tribute To Steve Jobs

PSFK reports an interesting way that unknown street artists used to commemorate Steve Jobs: Some clever street art has been spotted on Bond Street in New York City, between Lafayette and Bowery). Depending on which direction you’re walking in, you will see a spray-painted portrait of either a young Steve Jobs or an older one. [...]

S&P Downgrades US Credit Rating

[United States Bailout] The Standard & Poor’s rating agency has for the first time in U.S. history downgraded the American credit rating from AAA to AA+. This has never happened before but it is not unexpected, earlier this year S&P had been reporting negative outlooks based on Washington’s ability to handle the federal budget. This downgrade was based [...]

List Of Worst Rip-Offs

CNN Money reports the list of 9 most overpriced offers in the US. It’s interesting to view, so I am passing it on here in brief: 1. Text messages: 6,500% markup. The small amount of data costs a carrier around 0,3 cents to transmit. But to the customer they cost 20 cents outgoing and 10 [...]

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