Lockout

U.S. District Judge Susan Richard Nelson has ordered an end to the ongoing NFL lockout. This is being seen as giving the players an early victory in their fight with the owners over how to divide the $9 billion business.   Judge Nelson says she was swayed by the players’ argument that that the lockout, now […]

Negotiations between NFL owners and its player’s union were granted a 24-hour extension yesterday, avoiding the first work stoppage since 1987. When asked if he would arbitrate in any way, President Obama scoffed, saying “My working assumption at a time when people are having to cut back, compromise and worry about making the mortgage and […]