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GM to File for Bankruptcy, Chrysler Sale Cleared
Business  (tags: business, GM, investing, finance, money, usa )

Cal
- 202 days ago - reuters.com
General Motors Corp will file for bankruptcy later on Monday, U.S. officials said, forcing the 100-year-old automaker once seen as a symbol of American economic might and dynamism into a new and uncertain era of
101 Tools to Run Your Home More Like a Business
Business  (tags: Business, Internet, Tools, Web, Home, Work )

Jollygirl
- 203 days ago - earnaccountingdegree.com
By using tools that streamline the work of businesses, you'll find that it's easy to get things done. Read on and you'll find 101 tools that will make your home run like a business.
Young Entrepreneurs to Watch in the Tech Sector
Business  (tags: technology, Entrepreneurs, humans, money, finance )

Cal
- 202 days ago - blogs.reuters.com
Bill Gates was 19 when he came up with the idea for Microsoft. Michael Dell was the same age when he started selling computers out of his dorm room. Who are the teenagers and 20-somethings trying to hatch the big tech and media ideas of tomorrow?
Goodbye, GM ...By Michael Moore
Business  (tags: culture, americans, business, usa, ethics, economy )

Cal
- 202 days ago - michaelmoore.com
It is with sad irony that the company which invented "planned obsolescence" -- the decision to build cars that would fall apart after a few years so that the customer would then have to buy a new one -- has now made itself obsolete
Grand Theft Auto: How Stevie the Rat Bankrupted GM
Business  (tags: Greg_Palast, GM, Steven_Rattner, pension_plan, bankruptcy )

Just
- 202 days ago - gregpalast.com
When a company goes bankrupt, everyone takes a hit: fair or not, workers lose some contract wages, stockholders get wiped out and creditors get fragments of what's left. That's the law. What workers don't lose are their pensions . . .
Bipartisan Group Pressing Treasury to Close the Benefits Loophole for Banks
Business  (tags: greed, banks, benefits, loophole, conficate, stimulus payments, disability paymentsmoney )

Little
- 203 days ago - online.wsj.com
The loophole also has enabled some banks to seize from customers their recent $250 Economic Recovery Payments, payments to disabled veterans, and supplemental benefits to impoverished individuals from the Social Security Administration.
Shareholder Effort to Force Home Depot to Set Energy Plan Fails, Talks on Issue Possible
Business  (tags: energy, shareholders )

Jeff
- 203 days ago - greenerbuildings.com
Investors voted down a shareholders resolution that would have required Home Depot to develop an energy efficiency plan for its buildings, transportation and supply chain, but talks on the issue may be possible.
Chevrolet Aveo 5-Door - Fuel Efficiency Chevrolet UK
Business  (tags: abuse, americans, crime, dishonesty, economy, ethics, lies, usa, consumers, corporate, corruption, energy, marketing, technology )

Al
- 202 days ago - chevrolet.co.uk
When looking at UK fuel economy data, remember to take into account the difference in US vs Imperial gallons (UK mpg x .8326741834968184) Also check out other UK automakers sites... Can we please get these in the US?
Drag Racing Goes Electric
Business  (tags: electric drag racing, electric cars, lithium-ion, battery-power )

David
- 202 days ago - designnews.com
By using hundreds of pounds of batteries and "slamming" massive amounts of electrical current into their drive motors, drag racers are enabling small electric vehicles to beat gasoline-powered Corvettes and Vipers. www.VillageEnergy.com
T. Boone Pickens' Roadmap for Green Entrepreneurs
Business  (tags: energy, environment, investments )

Hugh
- 202 days ago - greenbiz.com
Billionaire oil-turned-wind power magnate, T. Boone Pickens says that to reject his natural gas energy plan is to accept foreign oil, and is thinking ahead about the future of green business, offering up six steps to success for any green project.
 
 
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