The Feds aren't too happy about this.... And they guy didn't keep the money..... The IRS found and froze his accounts with the money it.... Tracking down how the guy moved the money around.... So far? He has not been charged with a crime.... The average tax … [Read more...] about A Florida man Mistakenly Received a $980,000 Tax Refund, and Tried to Keep It….
Other Things
Twitter Has Been Keeping Deleted DMs for Years…
...from MacRumors.... If you've deleted your DMs, they may be unavailable on your phone and on the web, but Twitter is still saving them, according to data from security researcher Karan Saini that was shared today by TechCrunch. Twitter also keeps direct messages and data … [Read more...] about Twitter Has Been Keeping Deleted DMs for Years…
NFL reaches financial settlement with Colin Kaepernick, Eric Reid….
...from Yahoo Sports.... In a stunning decision, quarterback Colin Kaepernick and safety Eric Reid have reached a financial settlement with the NFL in their joint collusion complaint against the league and will take no further action in the case. While sources declined to offer … [Read more...] about NFL reaches financial settlement with Colin Kaepernick, Eric Reid….
A handshake on unions’ framework in the Amazon talks …Then CEO Bezo? …..’We don’t talk to people, we tell them.’…
Newsday does on piece on the last minute talks between The New York Governor, Two New York labor guys and top management of Amazon.... The group , it's reported, had settled on a 'frame work' for possible union acceptance of workers at the Amazon Long Island City , Queens … [Read more...] about A handshake on unions’ framework in the Amazon talks …Then CEO Bezo? …..’We don’t talk to people, we tell them.’…
Will Congress go along with Trump’s LEAVING the US/Russian Nuclear Missile Treaty?
Maybe.... Maybe NOT.... I said this when US Sec of State Pompeo came out with the news that President Trump was dropping out of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty late last year.... Last I looked? The US Congress had the last word on Treaties between … [Read more...] about Will Congress go along with Trump’s LEAVING the US/Russian Nuclear Missile Treaty?
British Intelligence chief warns of resumption of ISIS attacks in Europe….
...from the BBC.... The head of MI6 has warned that the Islamic State group is reorganising for more attacks despite its military defeat in Syria. Alex Younger, the UK's intelligence chief, also told of his concern about jihadists returning to Europe with "dangerous" skills and … [Read more...] about British Intelligence chief warns of resumption of ISIS attacks in Europe….
LeBron James is Supposed to Make the Lakers Great…Can he hang in there to do it?
The guy is the Best basketball player in the game.... Is THAT enough? He isn't getting any younger... Can he carry the LA lakers to the playoffs and possibly a championship this year.?.... His first with the team? James, at 34, may still be in his prime, but the … [Read more...] about LeBron James is Supposed to Make the Lakers Great…Can he hang in there to do it?
Amazon will pay no federal taxes this year…Will get a refund of $129 million for last year…..
Just wanted my readers to know a few numbers for the company.... Amazon almost doubled its profits from $5.6 billion in 2017 to $11.2 billion in 2018, but the company isn’t expected to pay a cent in federal taxes this year, according to a new report. The Institute … [Read more...] about Amazon will pay no federal taxes this year…Will get a refund of $129 million for last year…..