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Here's what Obama failed to say during debate
The identifying characteristic of progressives' syndrome, which I believe psychiatrists have been following since the Truman administration, is their defensiveness about their own policies when they're challenged by Big Business and other stalwarts of the...
Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Medicare, Finance, Bankruptcy, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Obama finally talks climate change; green industry wants more
In celebrating his reelection Tuesday night, President Obama finally touched on a topic that he and Republican rival Mitt Romney rarely broached during the campaign: Climate change. During his acceptance speech, Obama make a strong play to win over the...
Tags: Donald Trump, Television Industry, Conservation, United Nations, David Foster
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JPMorgan case shows why energy trading schemes are chronic problem
We all know what corporate law firms are for, right? To represent their clients' interest fairly and professionally, of course. To obfuscate, obstruct, delay, misdirect — sometimes that too. So the saga of JPMorgan Ventures Energy Corp. and a slick...
Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Science and Technology, Deutsche Bank AG, Petroleum Industry, Standards
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Energy-efficient home shoppers should look for Energy Star label
In the 1970s, clothing shoppers were advised in a popular advertising jingle from the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union to "look for the union label." In that same spirit, anyone shopping for an energy-efficient home today would be well-advised...Tags: Homes, Energy Saving, Consumers, House Building, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Goldberg: Romney's hysteria bubble
It was one of Barack Obama's best lines — and best moments — in the 2008 presidential campaign. He had said we could save as much oil as we could get from domestic drilling if everyone maintained their cars and had their tires properly...
Tags: Bain Capital, LLC, Economy, Business and Finance, China, Finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Flex alert issued for Tuesday as heat wave continues
L.A. NOWWith the state's heat wave expected to continue through the week, the California Independent System Operator has once again issued a flex alert, a call for customers to conserve power to avoid outages. The alert will be in effect Tuesday...... -
Inflation check: Energy prices fall most since 2009 on gas plunge
Wholesale prices slipped 0.8% last month for the second straight month as gasoline prices plunged. In its deepest dip since May, the Labor Department’s producer price index fell 0.8% in November after sliding 0.2% in October. The index rose 1.1%...
Tags: Market and Exchange, Gasoline Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Prices, Economy, Business and Finance
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SolarCity shares soar 59% in debut after rocky IPO journey
Bay Area clean-tech company SolarCity Corp. had an uncertain path to its initial public offering, delaying and adjusting the size of its debut this week, but the stock was off to a running start Thursday in its first day of trading. The share price...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Hybrid Vehicles, Financing and Stock Offerings
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Saving desert tortoises is a costly hurdle for solar projects
Stubborn does not come close to describing the desert tortoise, a species that did its evolving more than 220 million years ago and has since remained resolutely prehistoric.
Its slowpoke take on biological adaptation has exposed modern vulnerabilities....Tags: Science, Companies and Corporations, Medical Procedures and Tests, Land Resources, Solar Energy
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Land speculators see silver lining in solar projects
For Sale: 3,400 acres in the desert.
• No paved roads. Check.
• Isolated. Ideal.
• Land not suitable for farming. Perfect.
• Blistering sunshine. Jackpot.
• Asking price: $34 million. Deal.
As large-scale solar...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Homes, Companies and Corporations, Land Resources, Solar Energy
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Obama fundraiser linked to loan program that aided Solyndra
The White House faced mounting political complications as a second top fundraiser for President Obama was linked to a federal loan guarantee program that backed a now-bankrupt Silicon Valley solar energy company, and as two California lawmakers called for...Tags: Health, George Kaiser, Finance, Lawyers, Bankruptcy
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Gas prices keep inflation tame, push confidence to four-year high
Falling energy and gas prices helped keep inflation in check last month and also pushed consumer confidence to a four-year high, according to two reports Friday. The good news helped mitigate a stock market slump earlier in the day after investors...
Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Prices, Inflation and Deflation, Thomson Corporation
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