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Prius leads 2013 California car sales; domestic brands make gains
The Toyota Prius hybrid was the bestselling vehicle in California during the first quarter of this year, narrowly outpacing Honda’s redesigned Accord sedan. Toyota posted sales of 15,661 of the hybrids, leading the Accord’s sales of 15,369...
Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Hyundai, Vehicles, Prius, Tesla
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IRS scandal fails to dent Obama's standing
For more than two years, GOP lawmakers have sought - and failed - to find a scandal to take down the presidency of Barack Obama. It's not been for lack of trying. There was Solyndra, an expensive, failed effort to underwrite a firm promising solar...Tags: Judges, Politics, Elections, The Washington Post, Rand Paul
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Mail Call - May 24
“Starting 2006 to 2012, Morgan County took 10 steps forward. In the last four months, Morgan County has taken 30 steps backward.” — Berkeley Springs, W.Va. “This is another quote I decided to call in. Yes, indeed, children do...Tags: Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Banking, Medicare, Karl Rove
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Pickup truck surge is powering strong May auto sales
May is turning out to be another good month for car sales, according to auto research firms J.D. Power and Associates and TrueCar.com. Both TrueCar and J.D. Power forecast that May auto sales will top 1.4 million vehicles, about an 8% increase from...
Tags: Pickup Trucks, Memorial Day, Services and Shopping, Vehicles, Tesla
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Key IRS official refuses to testify
WASHINGTON — In a contentious climax Wednesday to a series of congressional hearings, Lois Lerner, a key IRS manager, invoked her right to not testify about the agency's targeting of conservative groups, igniting howls from Republicans and...
Tags: Politics, Darrell E Issa, Tea Party Movement, Internal Revenue Service, Georgetown
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Tesla repays $465 million federal loan ahead of schedule
San Jose Mercury NewsIn a huge boost for the Obama administration and clean-energy firms, electric vehicle maker Tesla Motors Inc. announced Wednesday that it is paying back its $465 million government loan in full and nine years early. The Department of Energy oversees...Tags: Energy Saving, Politics, Elections, Mitt Romney, Environmental Issues
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Tesla Motors pays off Department of Energy advanced technology loan
Upstart electric car maker Tesla Motors on Wednesday paid off a Department Energy loan that had become a political hot potato. Tesla owed the federal government $451.8 million on a loan that was part of a special program to develop alternative fuel...
Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Politics, Elections, Mitt Romney, Tesla
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There Are Plenty of Scandals, Just Not These Ones
There’s a familiar template for the “scandals” that have so far “plagued” the Obama administration, in that they are all, for the most part, total bullshit and/or unfortunate events in the vast federal bureaucracy that have...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Benghazi, Political Fundraising, Karl Rove
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As Tesla taps capital markets for cash, share price could top $100
Tesla Motors shares are trading at about $90 and could easily top $100, buoyed by its ability to tap capital markets for about $1 billion through its announced sale of stock and convertible notes. It is an impressive performance that will help the...
Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Vehicles, Tesla, Manufacturing and Engineering, Nissan
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Huge parcel in Fremont slated for development
The Contra Costa TimesA realty firm has bought a big chunk of vacant land in Fremont that is expected to become a key piece of the East Bay city's economic mosaic with office buildings, research and manufacturing facilities, and retail complexes. Newport Beach-based Integral...Tags: Kohl's, Tesla Motors, Inc., Nordstrom, Tesla, Walnuts
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Tesla to raise $830 million from investors, repay U.S. debt
Fresh off its first profitable quarter, Tesla Motors Inc. plans to raise about $830 million in a stock and debt offering that will enable the electric car maker to pay off its $465 million federal loan. Founder Elon Musk, who owns 33 million shares,...
Tags: Politics, Hybrid Vehicles, Elections, Vehicles, Human Rights
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