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Obama ups jobs goal to 3 million

With a grimmer forecast on the horizon, the president-elect has raised his outlook for increasing employment. read more »
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PSA: Order From Amazon Today If You Want Your Items By Christmas

Today (sunday) is the last day to order from Amazon and be guaranteed of your items arriving before Christmas. You've been warned. read more »
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Ending Global Poverty? Seriously?

Ensuring food safety and protecting health is one of the prime duties of every government, whether in a developed country or in a developing one. Acc[...] read more »
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How Alan Greenspan Tricked America

Long known as the Magician of Wall Street, the following is a fictionalized account of how Alan Greenspan, magically made America’s life savings disa[...] read more »
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The Coming Collapse in Commercial Real Estate

Interesting video from Tech Ticker at Yahoo Finance on The Coming Collapse in Commercial Real Estate read more »
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The True Cost Of A Home: How Green Trends Might Save the Housing Market

There’s a paradigm shift going on in the US real estate sector. Yet will home owners justify paying extra for green building if the economic situatio[...] read more »
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Canada ready to back U. S. auto aid

Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty will unveil Canada's plan to bailout the Big Three automakers today in the wake of[...] read more »
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Clean tech investors take cue from biotech

In venture-capital circles, clean tech has been on a tear, bringing in billions of dollars and attracting thousands of entrepreneurs. But now, some p[...] read more »
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Will Obama's New Energy Policy Recharge the Renewables Sector?

It doesn't take a rocket scientist to realize that such an agenda will only lend further support to the long-term potential of many renewable energy[...] read more »
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Outlook for Thin Film Photovoltaics in 09

By far the biggest issue is how the market will fare in 2009. The success of PV-and of all alternative energy sources-is based not so much on the cos[...] read more »
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IT leaders share green-tech predictions for 2009

It's that time of year again to dust of the old crystal ball and put forth some predictions as to what 2009 holds for the world of green technology.[...] read more »
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20 Ways To Trim Your Budget And Survive Hard Times Ahead

Most people agree that there are some hard times ahead. The recession is going to take its toll on the economy. It is time to trim your budget![...] read more »
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Index Funds vs ETFs

A brief comparison of index funds vs ETFs in terms of costs for the average investor. read more »
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Wood-Pellet Stoves: Efficient Heat

The 1980’s witnessed the inception of wood-pellet stoves but the benefits and efficiency of this innovative product, has not showed its face until re[...] read more »
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Keep Emergency Fund Or Pay Off 0% Balance Transfer Credit Card?

My husband and I have a $5,000 balance on a credit card that is at 0% interest for another 8 months which we have been paying down slowly. However, c[...] read more »
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