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Morgan Stanley Posts $2.36 Billion Loss in Quarter

Morgan Stanley reported a fourth-quarter loss of $2.36 billion — or $2.34 a share — on Wednesday, as the bank struggled remained battered by old inve[...] read more »
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Facing Leaner Times, Solar Start-Ups Get Busy

A downturn in financing for alternative energy start-ups has been relentlessly forecasted since the economic crisis took hold and oil prices plummete[...] read more »
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Bond Hearing Put Off in Wall St. Fraud Case

A federal judge has delayed a bond hearing for Bernard L. Madoff, the New York trader accused of operating what may be the largest swindle in Wall St[...] read more »
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Unexpected tech trends and predictions for 2009

Predicting what will happen in the tech world in 2009 isn't all that tough: The big trends are plain as day, and it doesn't take a psychic to forec[...] read more »
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Russia Devalues Ruble for 2nd Time in Week

The Russian central bank devalued the ruble on Monday for the second time in a week amid signs that despite spending $161 billion defending the curre[...] read more »
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California adopts the most sweeping curbs on greenhouse gas emissions in U.S.

California regulators adopted the nation's first comprehensive plan to slash greenhouse gases Thursday and characterized it as a model for President[...] read more »
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In Latest Move, Alcatel-Lucent Plans 1,000 Job Cuts

Alcatel-Lucent, the struggling telecommunications equipment maker, said Friday that it would cut 1,000 jobs in an austerity plan announced by its new[...] read more »
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No consensus in sight yet at climate change summit

Negotiators at the crucial climate change summit here were working hard Thursday to arrive at a consensus on the strategy to combat global warming th[...] read more »
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P.&G. Warns That Quarterly Sales Will Lag

The Procter & Gamble Company, the consumer products company, said Thursday that its second-quarter sales would fall short of because of the weak econ[...] read more »
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Tax breaks for going gree

Sparking innovation with tax policy: Should the state offer incentives for green tech ... or for any tech? read more »
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Rio Tinto Will Cut 14,000 Jobs

Rio Tinto, the mining company, said on Wednesday that it would cut 14,000 jobs and sharply reduce spending as demand for raw materials slows. read more »
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Dire Forecast for Global Economy and Trade

The world economy is on the brink of a rare global recession, the World Bank said in a forecast released Tuesday, with world trade projected to fall [...] read more »
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Book Review: Clean Money - Picking Winners in the Green Tech Boom

I had the pleasure of reading Clean Money by John Rubino this past week.
Amidst all the doom and gloom of the collapsing stock market, rising unem[...] read more »
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SUVs At Altar, Detroit Church Prays For A Bailout

With sport-utility vehicles at the altar and auto workers in the pews, one of Detroit's largest churches on Sunday offered up prayers for Congress t[...] read more »
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CLOUDS ROLL IN OVER SOLAR POWER INDUSTRY

The solar industry, whose future seemed so bright just a few months ago, suddenly looks like it's headed for a shakeout. Falling oil prices, supply [...] read more »
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