Concert Company Deal
Live Nation, the world’s largest live-concert promoter, said that it had reached a deal to acquire a major manufacturer of concert T-shirts and other music merchandise....
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One Newsday Suitor Steps Aside, Another Returns
The owners of The New York Observer dropped out, while Cablevision prepared to get back into the bidding....
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Car Bombs Kill 22 As Gates Visits Iraq
The killings served as a vicious reminder that the months-long decline in daily violence was not a sure harbinger of any lasting peace....
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Why The European Bank Is Sitting Back
Monetary policy usually takes some time to bite. That may explain why the European Central Bank has given no indication that it will follow suit after the Federal Reserve’s emergency rate cut....
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When Bankers Fear To Act
In financial crises of the past, financial chiefs have managed to find a cooperative way to turn things around. These days, they seem afraid to do anything....
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Solar News



Jonathan Clayton tells of his ordeal when trying to enter Zimbabwe

They are the words every foreign correspondent dreads hearing. “We are going to have to detain you for a little while, sir.” In my case, they were uttered by Senior Immigration Officer Godfrey Kondo, a dapper good-looking man. They hit me like a boxer’s blow to the solar plexus. I felt a frisson of fear run up my spine.
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Oil price surge propels planes back to basics

With oil prices hovering at close to $110 a barrel, many are betting that new technologies $— biofuels, hydrogen cells and solar power among them — will solve the world’s energy crisis. A large part of the airline industry, however, is looking back to basics: planes with propellers.
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Energy: Sun Is Part of the Plan for Greener Hempstead

The town government views itself as a leader in reducing pollution, but critics say its use of solar power to deliver electricity is not worth the cost to taxpayers.
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Advertising: Trumpeting a Move to Put the Sun in SunChips

The Frito-Lay division of PepsiCo is trying to transform its SunChips snacks into a ?green? brand by powering one of its California production plants with solar power.
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California Utility to Install Solar Panels

Southern California Edison plans to install solar panels on more than two square miles of rooftop, enough to power about 160,000 homes when the sun is shining.
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External News for: solar

On the market: Solar homes - Los Angeles Times (blog)

On the market: Solar homesLos Angeles Times (blog)“I call it my green hedge on energy inflation,” says Ray Wyman Jr., 54, of his decision to install a 4.2-kilowatt photovoltaic solar system on the roof of ...Bay Biz Buzz: Foster City's SolarCity gets Home Depot contractTri-Valley Heraldall 3 news articles »

On the market: Solar homes - Los Angeles Times (blog)

On the market: Solar homesLos Angeles Times (blog)“I call it my green hedge on energy inflation,” says Ray Wyman Jr., 54, of his decision to install a 4.2-kilowatt photovoltaic solar system on the roof of ...Bay Biz Buzz: Foster City's SolarCity gets Home Depot contractTri-Valley Heraldall 3 news articles »

Grass is Really Greener on the Otherside - FOXNews (blog)

BNETGrass is Really Greener on the OthersideFOXNews (blog)A second study by Bloomberg New Energy Finance shows Chinese corporations taking over the solar panel market, jumping from a 3 percent share in California ...Aluminum Maker Eyes Solar IndustryNew York Times (blog)Cool Tool: Visualize a Decade of Solar ProgressBNETVisualizing a Decade of Solar ProgressVizWorld.comManila Bulletin -BusinessWeek -AZoCleantechall 158 news articles »

On the market: Solar homes - Los Angeles Times (blog)

On the market: Solar homesLos Angeles Times (blog)“I call it my green hedge on energy inflation,” says Ray Wyman Jr., 54, of his decision to install a 4.2-kilowatt photovoltaic solar system on the roof of ...Bay Biz Buzz: Foster City's SolarCity gets Home Depot contractTri-Valley Heraldall 3 news articles »

Grass is Really Greener on the Otherside - FOXNews (blog)

BNETGrass is Really Greener on the OthersideFOXNews (blog)A second study by Bloomberg New Energy Finance shows Chinese corporations taking over the solar panel market, jumping from a 3 percent share in California ...Aluminum Maker Eyes Solar IndustryNew York Times (blog)Cool Tool: Visualize a Decade of Solar ProgressBNETVisualizing a Decade of Solar ProgressVizWorld.comManila Bulletin -BusinessWeek -AZoCleantechall 158 news articles »

GE Now on Collision Course With First Solar - Citybizlist (press release)

PV TechGE Now on Collision Course With First SolarCitybizlist (press release)The decision puts GE in direct competition with First Solar (Nasdaq: FSLR), which is the leading producer of CdTe thin-film panels. The GE/PrimeStar product ...GE Targets Thin Film Solar Photovoltaic Technology DevelopmentEarthTechling (blog)Watch Out, First Solar: GE To Produce Thin-Film Solar CellsGetSolar.com (blog)GE places solar bets on thin-film cellsCNETGreentech Media -MarketWatch (press release)all 73 news articles »

 
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