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LOTD for May 30

Scientists and amateur astronomers are gearing up to observe the rare occurrence of Venus crossing the face of the Sun on June 5-6, with live reporting from the Arctic island of Spitsbergen allowing for the transit to be viewed under the "midnight Sun". The next transit will not be until 2117, so don't miss this one if you want to see it!
http://www.asdnews.com/news-42951/Get_ready_for_the_transit_of_Venus!.htm


AT&T's Chairman has had public disagreements with the FCC Chairman (a Democrat) over spectrum policies and the killing of AT&T's $39 bil acquisition of T-Mobile...and shortly after he lost $2.1 mil in bonus pay when the Democrats killed his deal to buy T-Mobile, he made his largest campaign donation in more than 2 decades to the Republicans:
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-29/at-and-t-chief-fills-gop-accounts-after-democrats-hit-his


Facebook had their IPO at $38/share, rose to $45 right after its IPO when people tried to get in on the rush...and is now down to around $28, When you consider that times are coming up when Facebook employees can cash in on their stock options, it will be hard for Facebook stock to rise. Facebook's billionaire CEO/Founder is getting bad press on his honeymoon because it turns out he left NO tip at several restaurants:
http://www.telecomtv.com/comspace_newsDetail.aspx?n=48780&id=e9381817-0593-417a-8639-c4c53e2a2a10
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