- Stock bulls go with the Fed’s easy flow – MarketWatch
Stock bulls go with the Fed's easy flow
MarketWatch
Stocks rallied on Friday as the employment report came in roughly as expected, with 217K new jobs created versus 282K the previous month. But, within the data, 806K workers disappeared and the labor participation rated remained stuck at a low 62.8. - THEIR VIEW: EPA emissions plan is vital first step to clean air – Bristol Press
THEIR VIEW: EPA emissions plan is vital first step to clean air
Bristol Press
It's a workable, realistic goal that will spur investment in low-emission energy technology, including wind and solar power. Phased in over a long enough period to minimize … That's refuted by the entire history of environmental protection, in which … - Talk of ‘Yankee imperialism’ rankles US Embassy in San José Drug trafficking – Tico Times
Talk of 'Yankee imperialism' rankles US Embassy in San José Drug trafficking
Tico Times
Arguedas told The Tico Times that he wanted to see more U.S. efforts in education and job training in Costa Rica to keep young people from getting involved in the illicit trade. “The policies of the United States government are completely imperialist … - South Africa’s Green Rush – MarketWatch
South Africa's Green Rush
MarketWatch
One reason is Pretoria's much lauded renewable energy program which in the view of London-based risk analysts IHS has made South Africa "the world's most attractive country for solar energy" investment. Since late last year, a growing parade of solar … - Greg Penner Emerges as Heir to Wal-Mart’s Chairmanship – Bloomberg
Chron.comGreg Penner Emerges as Heir to Wal-Mart's Chairmanship
Bloomberg
Madrone was set up to fund venture deals, as well as private-equity transactions and stock investments, with a focus on alternative energy and China. It was one of the backers of Solyndra LLC, the solar-panel maker that received a $535 million U.S …
Grandson-in-law of Wal-Mart founder named Wal-Mart vice chairmanThe Malay Mail Online - Ontario Votes: Election issues cheat sheet – Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa CitizenOntario Votes: Election issues cheat sheet
Ottawa Citizen
But the central focus of the Liberal's job strategy is its 10-year, $2.5-billion “Jobs and Prosperity Fund”, which includes $40 million a year for the agri-food sector. Although the high-profile announcements look good politically, they're …. The … - These Women Won’t Let the Clean Energy Revolution Pass their City By – Environmental Defense Fund (blog)
Environmental Defense Fund (blog)These Women Won't Let the Clean Energy Revolution Pass their City By
Environmental Defense Fund (blog)
Veronica Padilla, executive director of Pacoima Beautiful, has dedicated her career to the nexus between urban planning and environmental justice in the industrial suburbs of Los Angeles's Northeast San Fernando Valley, one of the most polluted regions … - Bay Area’s China connection – SFGate
Bay Area's China connection
SFGate
California attracts more technology deals than any other state; 35 percent are in the Bay Area, where Chinese companies are investing in hardware, software, gaming, battery technology, solar technology and biotech. Both sides benefit: Chinese investors … - Ontario Political Parties Respond to Ag Issues – Farms.com
Ontario Political Parties Respond to Ag Issues
Farms.com
The Ontario Power Generation would oversee the development of larger renewable energy development projects like wind and solar projects, ensuring greater transparency and accountability and more meaningful public input into proposed projects. Supply …
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