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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: Solar Energy, Homes, Plant Openings, Renewable Energy, Alternative 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: Lawyers, George W. Bush, Joe Biden, Renewable Energy, George Kaiser
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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: Consumers, Prices, Thomson Corporation, Stock Activities, Consumer Confidence
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McManus: Lies, damned lies and political advertising
The television commercial is designed to spark outrage. "Billions of taxpayer dollars spent on green energy went to jobs in foreign countries," it intones. "The Obama administration admitted the truth — that $2.3 billion of tax credits went...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, George W. Bush, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Barack Obama
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Great Park awarded $1 million for national Solar Decathlon
L.A. NOWOrange County's Great Park will receive $1 million in federal grant as they play host to a national collegiate solar design competition and alternative energy exposition in the next year, park officials announced.... -
McManus: Fuming about gas
When the price of gasoline rises, the supply of hot air expands. Just look at the recent GOP attacks blaming President Obama for prices that exceed $4 a gallon in some parts of the country. Not only is Obama responsible, according to some Republicans,...
Tags: Land Resources, Barack Obama, Petroleum Industry, BP Plc, Steven Chu
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Food is getting more expensive internationally, says World Bank
The cost of food around the world is rising again, due to bad weather, soaring oil costs and strong demand in Asia for imports, according to the World Bank. Global food prices soared 8% between December and March after dipping late last year from...
Tags: Economic Organization, Politics, International Organizations, Petroleum Industry, Economy, Business and Finance
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Fitch raises Ford's credit rating to investment grade from junk
Fitch Ratings likes what it currently sees in Ford Motor Co., upgrading the automaker’s credit rating Tuesday to investment grade from its long-held junk status. Determining the Dearborn, Mich., giant to now have “sufficient financial...
Tags: Prices, Volkswagen, Chrysler, Automotive Equipment, Economy, Business and Finance
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Goldberg: Obama's pump debacle
As gasoline prices climb, President Obama's poll numbers plummet. In February, a Washington Post/ABC poll had Obama up 6 points against Mitt Romney. Monday's poll has him down 2.
According to the polls, gas prices are a huge part of the story,...Tags: Land Resources, Barack Obama, Petroleum Industry, Energy Saving, Steven Chu
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Gingrich to air extended ad on gas prices in Super Tuesday states
As the playing field expands in the Republican presidential race heading toward Super Tuesday, Newt Gingrich is taking an infomercial approach in hopes of making yet another comeback.
The former House speaker's campaign announced Wednesday that it will...Tags: Politics, Rick Santorum, Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, Newt Gingrich
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