One of the nation's largest bottled water companies is making claims it hopes will get it out from under a lawsuit attacking the company's environmental claims by referring to a century-old legal concept.
0 are pushing back. steven greenhouse wrote this as part of a piece their anger has been stoked by what they see as a glaring disconnect. their wages have flat lined while median pay for those at top corporations jumped 15% last year. many feel their employers have put an invisible ceiling on their wages, with little prospect of ever making more than $10 or $11 an hour. the richest americans have benefited mightily from corporate america s record profits and the stock market s repeated highs. still when it comes to consumer confidence, which is another factor here, more importance are optimistic about the economy. it s at its highest level since 2007. many workers expect their incomes to rise while homeowners see the value of their houses a the a six-year high. the president has been focusing on a couple of these issues in his speeches and will continue to do so today. he said last week five years after the start of the the great recession, america has fought its way back. is that re
let s get a check oo our ú%recast as peopll are getting out anddheading out about this mornnng..3 meteorologiit steve fertiggis heee with what we can expect today. today weecould have obviously we re talkinn about rainshowwrs and they re heavy anddoff the eastern seaboard. we could have gotten thunderstorms in theeeastern seaaoard, paarice. that would have taken a course to the east. let s a look at tte hd radar, and you can see the story. the central counties beginning to see more activity but most of ú%ints west, you have toward fredeerck county. that sswhere youusee the heaviest rain.ú we could hhve had a llt of %-in the atlantic occan. staying weestill get some rain out of thhs and we do have lash side of the chesapeake bay at rather mild, tte samm for .c.úd 63 for the hhgh. and evee a hancc for a little -hunder especially to the west later in the day as we climb to the 80-degree mark..3 what are we deellng on the roadways with this morning though? we got to check i