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California Seeks Energy Savings as Economy Sours
Business  (tags: corporate, business, government, economy )

Cal
- 39 minutes ago - reuters.com
Economic downturn won't stop investments that benefit the environment in California
It Keeps Growing and Growing and Growing...
Business  (tags: bailout, Federal reserve, unsecured debt, innflation, money, world economy, moneylending )

Ombretta
- 15 hours ago - nytimes.com
Despite the Miracle of the Sacred Bailout, the world economy is shattering & sinking. Now the Federal Reserve has a new brainstorm: "Hey kids, let's buy vast amounts of unsecured short-term debt that companies use to finance their day-to-day activities!"
Your Money Will Be Used to Clean Up the Wall Street Mess
Business  (tags: americans, consumers, business, abuse, economy, ethics, finance, investing, investments, news, world, Lehman Brothers Bankrupty, Bear Stearns Bailout, Goldman Sachs, Recession, Inflation, Dollar value )

Ariel
- 22 days ago - nafella.com
What voters should know about the joint shenanigans of Wall Street and the current administration in creating the Wall Street mess. Excellent analysis.
Delaware Leads Race to Build Offshore Wind Farm
Business  (tags: energy, business, wind power, technology, goodnews, consumers, americans )

Cal
- 27 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
State clears hurdles, hopes to have construction completed by 2012
Dharavi, India's Largest Slum, Eyed By Mumbai Developers
Business  (tags: world, humans, economic inequalities, freedoms, children, government, society, ethics )

Cal
- 28 days ago - latimes.com
The rich of Mumbai want to turn the prime real estate into high-rises and parks. The poor but industrious residents won't go without a fight.
Cheney Colleague Admits Bribery in Halliburton Oil Deals
Business  (tags: corruption, abuse, cheney, halliburton, KBRdishonesty, government, bribes )

Deborah
- 33 days ago - independent.co.uk
A former (yeah right) colleague of V. P. Dick Cheney, has pleaded guilty to funneling millions of dollars in bribes to win lucrative contracts in the 90's. Appointed by Cheney as CEO of KBR (I know you are shocked). . . . Oh, and it gets better, read on.
Opposition to Offshore Drilling May Fade
Business  (tags: energy, business, americans, society, usa, oil, politics )

Cal
- 33 days ago - enn.com
Nearly 40 years after the Santa Barbara spill, public opinion has shifted. Drilling technology is less accident-prone, and the United States is desperately searching for domestic oil sources to combat rising energy prices.
Africa's "Green" Potential Needs Foreign Cash: World Bank
Business  (tags: greenbuilding, business, world, investing, investments, money, politics, corporate )

Cal
- 33 days ago - reuters.com
Investor ignorance, unskilled local labor and a lack of cash are contributing to a huge shortfall in clean energy investment in Sub-Saharan Africa, a World Bank report said
Latest US Economy Report: "Weak, Soft, Subdued"
Business  (tags: US economy, job market, business, shopping, spending, economic forecast, Federal Reserve )

Ombretta
- 33 days ago - nytimes.com
In the latest "beige report" issued by the Federal Reserve, businesses report that rising prices and and a greatly diminished job market are affecting orders, sales and the shopping habits of US consumers. Read all about it.
World's Cheapest Car Put on Hold
Business  (tags: economy, business, car, finance, politics, labor, investors, government, environment )

Susiebell
- 34 days ago - abc.net.au
India's Tata Group has officially suspended construction of a plant to build the world's cheapest car in the face of unrelenting protests, and says it is looking at new sites.The group, which had hoped to market the four-door Nano for 100,000 rupees ($US
 
 
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