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Bayer on Defensive in Bee Deaths
Business  (tags: business, dishonesty, animals, law, environment, world, investors )

Cal
- 2 days ago - lohud.com
Bayer CropScience is facing scrutiny because of the effect one of its best-selling pesticides has had on honeybees.
Crow Tribe Strikes Deal for $7B Coal Project
Business  (tags: oil, money, humans, GoodNews, ethics, economy, business, consumers, society, SustainableDevelopment, technology )

Linda
- 20 days ago - verizon.net
The Crow Tribe struck a deal Thursday with an Australian company toward building a $7 billion plant to convert coal into liquid fuels, which would be among the first such projects in the nation.Capping months of negotiations, the Crow Legislature ratifie
Judge Rules Indians Owed $455 Million
Business  (tags: culture, americans, government, sadness, religion, interesting, law, environment, ethics, corporate, corruption, oil, energy, abuse )

Linda
- 21 days ago - washingtonpost.com
A federal judge ruled yesterday that Native Americans suing the U.S. government over mismanaged royalties collected from gas and oil companies that drilled on their lands are entitled to $455 million -- far less than the $47 billion they were seeking.
The 30 Fastest-Growing, Fastest-Declining and Best-Paid Jobs
Business  (tags: jobs, occupations, economy, salary, career )

Cate
- 24 days ago - boston.com
Three slide shows chock full of information about which occupational fields have the best and worst forecasts over the next several years, as well as those that were the most highly financially-rewarding in 2007.
Food Plant (Tyson) Drops Labor Day For Muslim Holiday
Business  (tags: abuse, americans, business, corporate, corruption, ethics, humans, labor, law, news, muslim, usa )

Todd
- 25 days ago - liveleak.com
This should be under the WTF section! SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. -- Some workers at a local plant will no longer to be able to take their Labor Day holiday because of religious reasons. News Video with story!!! How much more UNAMERICAN can you get??
Inflation Is Intensifying: Challenges Await
Business  (tags: inflation, gross domestic product, economy, jobs, unemployment, fuel cost, food cost, consumer goods, prices )

Cate
- 24 days ago - nytimes.com
Fuel and food costs are driving the price of everything we buy. Inflation grew by eight-tenths of 1%, the highest monthly jump since September 2005. The GDP has been revised to reflect a decline in the fourth quarter of 2007. Jobs are drying up. HELP!
A New Route to Rejection
Business  (tags: health insurance, life insurance, prescription records, prescription drugs, privacy, medical records, loss of privacy, electronic snooping )

Cate
- 25 days ago - washingtonpost.com
One of the blessings of electronic information is access to heretofore hard-to-get information. One of the curses of electronic information is the access to heretofore hard-to-get information. Insurance companies are taking advantage of this. Read how
Energy Debate in Washington
Business  (tags: energy, business, americans, oil, politics )

Cal
- 38 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
what will politicians really do about energy?
Senator Charles Grassley: H1-B Visas Displace American Workers
Business  (tags: H1-B visas, cheap labor, legal immigration, work visas, corruption, US unemployment, US labor force )

Cate
- 47 days ago - infoworld.com
More information on the corrupt practices of the Office of Immigration, who, hand in hand with Bill Gates and other US corporate moguls, are misusinf the program to avoid paying skilled US tech workers and importing cheap foreign labor instead.
EU Moves to Cut Back Target on Biofuel Use
Business  (tags: world, environmenteconomy, politics )

Cal
- 51 days ago - iht.com
Signaling a major retrenchment, European Union legislators on Monday proposed ratcheting back an ambitious target to raise Europe's use of biofuelsAt the same time, a new report for the British government cast fresh doubt on using fuels from crops in the
 
 
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