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Lawmakers Told More Is Needed to Aid Economy

Posted by paulronan 1287 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Stocks
Top financial officials warned Congress on Tuesday that the economy continued to need urgent attention, with the credit markets remaining tight, mill[...] read more »
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Is new Bond movie antitech?

Posted by paulronan 1287 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green tech
Among the many other problems with the latest James Bond film Quantum of Solace, I was particularly struck with its seemingly careless stance on (gre[...] read more »
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Business leaders urge government to increase green R&D tenfold

Posted by paulronan 1291 days ago (http://www.businessgreen.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: green tech public spending
The government must increase its annual investment in low carbon technologies tenfold from £250m to £2.5bn if the UK is to meet its climate change ta[...] read more »
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Dodd Says Auto Bailout Lacks Votes in Senate

Posted by paulronan 1291 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: detroit economic meltdown
The chairman of the Senate banking committee said on Thursday that he did not believe there would be enough Republican support for efforts to aid flo[...] read more »
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Dow Down 411 on Investor Worries

Posted by paulronan 1292 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy
Shares on Wall Street tumbled more than 4 percent on Wednesday as frightened investors wondered how long the economic slowdown will last, how deep it[...] read more »
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UK to fall behind US on green tech?

Posted by paulronan 1294 days ago (http://www.itpro.co.uk)
Category: Green | Tags: green tech
US president-elect Barack Obama is planning to invest £150 billion to create “green collar jobs” focusing on technology, which could leave the UK tra[...] read more »
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A Town Drowns in Debt as Home Values Plunge

Posted by paulronan 1294 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: mortgage crisis
This town, 59 feet above sea level, is the most underwater community in America. read more »
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Credit crunch could dull appetite for green tech

Posted by paulronan 1294 days ago (http://www.guardian.co.uk)
Category: Green | Tags: green tech
The global credit crunch and easing oil prices may take some of the immediate wind out of the sails for investing in green energy, a major growth ini[...] read more »
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Fannie Mae Loses $29 Billion on Write-Downs

Posted by paulronan 1294 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: mortgage
Fannie Mae, the giant mortgage finance company, reported a big quarterly loss on Monday and indicated that it could be forced to seek government fina[...] read more »
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Be a green techno geek

Posted by paulronan 1297 days ago (http://www.canada.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green
This is the final in a series that offers readers tips on going green. read more »
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Live Blogging the Obama News Conference

Posted by paulronan 1297 days ago (http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: government
Barack Obama’s first news conference as president-elect is scheduled to begin at 2:30 Eastern, and we’ll be watching it and live blogging for you.
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US sea-bottom sensor net powered by 'stroking buoys'

Posted by paulronan 1298 days ago (http://www.theregister.co.uk)
Category: Green
The US Navy, often at odds with environmentalists, made a move which might please the green community yesterday. The service has awarded a $3m contra[...] read more »
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Stocks Fall After Troubling Economic Data

Posted by paulronan 1298 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: stock market
Between slumping retail sales and trouble in the technology and auto industries, the outlook for the economy is looking bleaker by the day. Investors[...] read more »
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What Obama presidency means for clean tech

Posted by paulronan 1299 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green tech
Energy and environmental policy is poised for dramatic change under an Obama administration even with a slumping economy. With the incoming administr[...] read more »
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Stocks Fall as Investors Refocus

Posted by paulronan 1299 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: stocks
The presidential election behind, investors once again faced the reality of an economic slowdown on Wednesday. Markets declined as investors moved to[...] read more »
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