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Economic growth to keep metal prices strongReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) – As the global economy recovers from the worst recession in 70 years, industrial metals are expected to stay on a recovery path this …
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Copper retreats from highs as quake concerns ease – The Associated Press
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Copper retreats from highs as quake concerns easeThe Associated PressNEW YORK — Copper prices eased off their highs Monday after it appeared production would not be seriously hurt by a massive earthquake off the coast of …Copper Prices to Cool Despite Chile QuakeTheStreet.com (subscription)Chile quake sends copper prices higherBBC NewsCopper spikes after Chile quakeCNNMoney.comWall Street [...]
Obama’s federal government can weatherize your home for only $57362 each – Los Angeles Times
Obama's federal government can weatherize your home for only $57362 eachLos Angeles TimesBut what's a prevailing wage for weatherization, you ask? So the Energy Department asked the Labor Department, which set out to calculate what a prevailing …Big Labor's Stimulus RoadblockFrumForumReport: Stimulus Weatherization Program Bogged Down by Red TapeABC NewsThe anger buildsNew York Post
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Big Labor’s Stimulus Roadblock – FrumForum
Big Labor's Stimulus RoadblockFrumForumABC's Jonathan Karl: According to the GAO report, the Department of Labor spent most of last year trying to determine the prevailing wage is for …Have Obama's federal government weatherize your home for only $57362 <em>each</em>Los Angeles Times (blog)Report: Stimulus Weatherization Program Bogged Down by Red TapeABC NewsThe anger buildsNew York Post
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Stimulus Fail: Green Your Home for $57000 – Heritage.org (blog)
Stimulus Fail: Green Your Home for $57000Heritage.org (blog)Under that law, the grants may only go to projects that pay a “prevailing wage” on par with private-sector employers. The Department of Labor spent most of …Have Obama's federal government weatherize your home for only $57362 <em>each</em>Los Angeles Times (blog)The anger buildsNew York Post
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HK, China stocks end up; BEA climbs on earnings – Reuters
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HK, China stocks end up; BEA climbs on earningsReutersThe Shanghai Composite Index .SSEC finished 0.10 percent firmer at 2985.499 points, with Baoshan Iron and Steel Co (600019.SS), the most actively traded …Asian Shares End Higher; China Tightening Worries Fade On CPIWall Street JournalAsian Shares Higher; China CPI Provides Some ReliefMarketWatch
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Economists: Jobs fix won’t be quick – Reuters
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Economists: Jobs fix won't be quickReutersBut the benefit from the green jobs program — nicknamed by some as "cash for caulkers" because of its emphasis on home retrofitting — may not be as …In State of the Union, Obama panders to conservatives on “clean energy”Grist MagazineMass. in mind for State of UnionBoston [...]
San Francisco Joins the Club of Green Financiers – New York Times (blog)
San Francisco Joins the Club of Green FinanciersNew York Times (blog)In a somewhat similar vein, President Obama proposed a federal program in December — nicknamed “Cash for Caulkers” by commentators — that gives homeowners …
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