Here are some of the big stories that made the news today, October 20 of 2015.
I said "big" above, but in the case of the first news item, it's more like HHHHUUUUGGGGGEEEE.......
- epic trailer for new "Star Wars" generating all sorts of buzz
- Fitch downgrades Illinois credit rating from A- to BBB+
- Paul Ryan says he is open to be Speaker of the House provided Repub's are united behind him
- Apple Music now has 15 MILLION users
- Sandi Jackson reports to prison
- Olympian Pistorius out of prison
- American Cancer Society changes recommendations for mammogram screenings
- Amazon adding 100k jobs for holiday season
- Jim Webb ends his Presidential run (as a Democrat)
- Liberals win big in Canada
- Apple deletes 100's of apps that mine for data
- Blake Shelton files lawsuit against InTouch magazine
- Consumer Reports names Lexus most reliable brand of autos; Jeep and Fiat are at bottom of the rankings
- Yum Brands splitting off China business into separate company
- Subway shifting all U.S. meat supplies to no-antibiotics-ever
- Harley-Davidson stock at 2-year low
- Hershey doubling size of Kisses with new hazelnut product
- Federal judge blocks Louisiana governor's Planned Parenthood defunding
- Florida Senate removes Confederate flag from its official seal
- Bans on assault weapons in CT and NY are upheld
- Proctor & Gamble planning to build wind farm to power North American plants
Phew!
Enjoy the rest of your week......
Out for now......
Matt