Gas Prices
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What does Obama plan on doing about gas prices if he is elected?
Race For Office &bull 1 Hour AgoIn contrast to the multi-part plan put forward by McCain, Obama has no plan to increase energy production in America and thereby bring prices down. Full Story »
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LG Chem Ltd. to make battery cells in Holland, MI
Seattle Times &bull Mar 12, 2010
Groundbreaking for the facility, located on a 120-acre site in the city about 155 miles west of Detroit, is scheduled for this summer. It will be financed in part by a $151.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.… Full Story »
Pipeline & Gas Journal Magazine
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Social Media Marketing, Find-Inform-Engage Audience
webpartner.com via @IsraelNewsNow &bull Mar 12, 2010You can subscribe to existing channels or create your own. Join today to join Explorer's channel. Photo courtesy of the IDF Spokesperson Unit. Col. Doc. Coming soon to a table near you!! More... The IMA is the official workers organization… Full Story »
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Hope For Change: Obama Administration Restricting Oil Drilling, Driving Gas Prices Up
Say Anything &bull Mar 10, 2010
Get ready to pay a lot more than $3 a gallon to fill up your car during peak driving periods this spring and summer. More pain at the pump is the inevitable result of the Obama administration's carrot-and-stick approach to… Full Story »
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'Gasoline prices want to decline'
Chicago Sun-Times &bull Mar 9, 2010
Blame rising gas prices on investors raising the cost of crude oil. Don't blame them on the local gas station. Those are the views of oil industry analyst Trilby Lundberg, who doesn't see prices rising much beyond current levels. Full Story »
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Underground Construction Magazine
sponsored listing • Shopping.comUnderground Construction Magazine has provided the comprehensive coverage of the construction and rehabilitation activities for: sewer/water pipelines; gas, oil and product transmission pipelines; gas distribution pipelines; and cable systems....Full Story »
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Coffee demand threatens to outstrip supply
Seattle Times &bull Mar 8, 2010
Ezra Fieser, who wrote an insightful article for Time magazine last fall about the limitations of Fair Trade coffee, wrote a story for our paper this weekend on the limitations of organic coffee. Full Story »
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Video: Building a Green Nursery
Pure Horserace (CBS News) &bull Mar 8, 2010
Al Gore says America needs to be free of foreign oil in 10 years, and billionaire oil man T. Boone Pickens talks to Harry Smith about the U.S. switching to wind power. Only On The Web": Katie Couric speaks with… Full Story »
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Gas prices up 9.58 cents nationwide over 2 weeks
Seattle Times &bull Mar 7, 2010
The average price of regular gasoline in the United States is up 9.58 cents over a two-week period to $2.73. Full Story »
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Indonesia Keeps Rate at Record Low to Support Growth (Update2)
Business Week &bull Mar 4, 2010
Inflation in Southeast Asia's largest economy was 3.81 percent in February, slower than economists forecast, a report this week showed. Gross domestic product is forecast to expand 5.2 percent this year after growing 4.5 percent last year, Bank Indonesia Senior… Full Story »
Leonard A. Cole - Element of Risk: The Politics of Radon
sponsored listing • Shopping.comThe Politics of Radon: The Danger of radon--an odorless, potentially cancer-causing gas--struck home in the 1980s when whole neighborhoods were deemed unsafe and homeowners were forced to relocate, sometimes at great expense....Full Story »
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The Right Stuff at Townhall: Obama's Green America: $7 a Gallon For Gas?
Townhall.com - User Blogs &bull Mar 3, 2010Remember in July 2008, when gas prices were out of control? Full Story »
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Europe Union Moves Toward a Bailout of Greece
New York Times - Front Page &bull Feb 28, 2010
Lurking behind the discussion are a variety of power plays involving Brussels, Paris, Berlin and Athens. Germany is reluctant to sanction any bailout knowing that, as the euro zone's biggest economy, it will bear the brunt of the cost. But… Full Story »
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For Buyout Kingpins, the TXU Utility Deal Gets Tricky
New York Times - Front Page &bull Feb 28, 2010
Today, the TXU deal is unwieldy and unpredictable. The buyout was, in effect, a gargantuan bet that natural gas prices would keep climbing; instead, plunging prices coupled with a hobbled national economy have cut into the cash the company generates. Full Story »
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Editorial: Goodbye, Hummer
New York Times = Op/Ed &bull Feb 26, 2010
Yet given time, it seems, people change their ways. Americans drove 3.4 percent fewer miles in 2008 when gas prices shot up to a peak of $4 a gallon nationally than in 2007. And many who had bought the Hummer… Full Story »
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Conoco's Divestiture Plan Seen Hinging on Syncrude (Update1)
Business Week &bull Feb 25, 2010
A shortfall in proceeds from the 9 percent Syncrude stake might lead ConocoPhillips to consider selling its interest in Russias OAO Lukoil, said Philip Weiss, an analyst at Argus Research. The companys debt more than doubled in 2006 after Chief… Full Story »
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William Gass - Tests of Time: Essays
sponsored listing • Shopping.comFourteen essays by novelist and philosopher William H. Gass, about literature, society, and politics. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002....Full Story »
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Oil below $80 amid mixed US economy signals
Seattle Times &bull Feb 25, 2010
In other Nymex trading in March contracts, heating oil fell 0.78 cent to $2.0343 a gallon, and gasoline fell 1.89 cents to $2.0800 a gallon. April natural gas prices were down 5.9 cents to $4.800 per 1,000 cubic feet. Full Story »
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British Gas posts record profits
Guardian Unlimited &bull Feb 25, 2010
Britain's biggest gas and electricity supplier saw its profits jump by 58% last year, beating City expectations. The news came as charities claim that energy providers have failed to cut their prices sufficiently following the slump in wholesale energy prices… Full Story »
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Travelers flock to national parks
Seattle Times &bull Feb 24, 2010
"People both here and abroad know that our national parks are America's best idea, even during an economic downturn," U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar said. "Our national parks are treasures that tell the story of our country and… Full Story »
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GM to Wind Down Hummer After Sale to Tengzhong Fails (Update1)
Business Week &bull Feb 24, 2010
GM first said it planned to sell Hummer at its June 2008 annual meeting as record fuel prices prompted the biggest U.S. automaker to focus on developing more fuel-efficient cars. U.S. sales for the unit fell 67 percent last year… Full Story »
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'Charisma'
Ben Smith - Politico.com &bull Feb 24, 2010
Most GOP officials and operatives are loath to discuss Palin on the record. When a reporter forces them to speak about her, as one of us did last November at a Republican Governors Association conference, it tends to provoke much staring at shoes, hemming and hawing, and ultimately some form of praise about the energy she brings to the party. During an interview last year,… Full Story »
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Power firms 'profiteering from cold'
Guardian Unlimited &bull Feb 24, 2010
ScottishPower, which has more than 5 million British customers, saw profits rise by 7.9% last year amid fears that many people could not afford to heat their homes during the bitter winter. Results tomorrow from British Gas, the country's biggest supplier of gas and electricity with 15.6 million customers, are expected to show that operating profits… Full Story »
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