Non-Profit Formed by Envision Solar Alums Will Shed (Solar) Light …

In the developing world, lanterns fueled by kerosene are the most common
form of indoor lighting. However, burning fuel indoors can create fire
hazards and expose families to harmful pollutants that often cause
respiratory ailments. Furthermore, kerosene lamps provide generally poor
quality lighting, and the kerosene fuel is an ongoing and burdensome
expense for the household. Beyond Solar seeks to offer solar Read the rest of this entry »

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The Importance Of Investing In Quality Shares

The world's stock markers have lost around 40% of their value this year as a result of the global economic crisis and fears of a global recession. It really is a substantial fall. However there is still money to be made in my view, but I think it's important that you only invest in quality shares if you're hoping to make decent returns.
By quality shares I mean huge companies that have got a long historical record of increasing both their earnings Read the rest of this entry »

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Gold prices decline moderately, energy falters

Gold prices decline moderately, energy falters
NEW YORK (AP) — Gold prices gave back most of the previous day's gains Tuesday amid further evidence of a struggling economy. Energy prices faltered, while agriculture futures rose.
In recent months, economic concerns have made investors reluctant to buy both stocks and commodities for fear of a sharp drop in demand for materials of all kinds. But as the year winds to a close, investors' concerns Read the rest of this entry »

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Monte Sereno council weighs options for money it committed to ill …

Monte Sereno City Council, at its Oct. 21 meeting, discussed what to do with the $100,000 it had pledged to give to Los Gatos for a skatepark.
Los Gatos originally asked Monte Sereno to let them use the money to refurbish the fountain at Town Plaza Park. That idea was unpopular in Monte Sereno, so the town suggested it be used for pathway improvements at Oak Meadow Park. That idea was rejected, too.
"I'd like to see a project we can point to Read the rest of this entry »

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Recession Probably Deepened in October: US Economy Preview

Recession Probably Deepened in October: U.S. Economy Preview
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. recession probably deepened
as consumer spending plunged in October by the most since the
2001 downturn and businesses slashed investment, government
reports may show this week.
Purchases declined 1 percent after a 0.3 percent drop the
prior month, according to the median estimate of economists
surveyed by Bloomberg News ahead of Commerce Department figures
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PET PROJECT Put our money where bark is

Houston does not need additional experts, more studies or new committees to study dog and cat overpopulation. That has already been done. Mayor Bill White's Animal Protection Task Force concluded that increasing adoptions, public education, and spaying and neutering dogs and cats are the priorities to address this public health crisis. It's time for Houston to put its money where its bark is.
Data indicate that massively increasing spaying and neutering Read the rest of this entry »

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Nasdaq suspends penny stock requirement

NEW YORK, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Nasdaq OMX (NDAQ.O:
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temporarily suspended its so-called penny stock requirement for
listed companies, some of which have seen their share prices
plunge in the recent market drop, the exchange operator
confirmed on Monday.
Nasdaq made the regulatory request on Thursday last week
and the suspension went into effect Friday, a spokeswoman told
Reuters.
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Money experts offer ways to cut holiday spending Posted on: Sunday …

Financial counselors locally and across the country are advising people to approach holiday spending with prudence and not panic, frugality and not fear. Everyone is jittery and some have lost money in the economic downturn, but it doesn't have to be a blue Christmas.
Some common threads in their messages are to make a special holiday budget and resist all temptation to exceed it; to use cash instead of credit cards because you can't create another Read the rest of this entry »

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Reminder To US Gamers: Deadline Looming For Voter Registration …

by Daniela Capistrano, MTV News producer
If you haven’t registered to vote, you still have a little bit of time to handle this important task in time for the deadline - without having to put down your controller. How?
Back in August,
had partnered up to offer Xbox 360 owners the ability to register to vote, voice their opinions on the candidates through an exclusive and download Rock the Vote public service announcements - all through Read the rest of this entry »

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Midmarket Digital Asset Management Firms Disappearing

Small and midsize businesses are faced with a dwindling selection of Digital Asset Management companies offering solutions aimed at the midmarket space.
The Digital Asset Management and Media Asset Management marketplace
has split into a low end and high end, resulting in a dearth of
midmarket solutions, according to recent research conducted by CMS
Watch, a Boston-based independent analyst firm.
Mergers and acquisitions of smaller DAM firms Read the rest of this entry »

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