8 Sep 2008 at 2:10am LUBBOCK, Texas - The Environmental Protection Agency yesterday denied a request from Texas Gov. Rick Perry to cut the federal ethanol mandate in half for a year. Perry spokeswoman Allison Castle said EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson spoke to Perry ...
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8 Sep 2008 at 12:44am PARIS ? Today's cars are so complicated that changing spark plugs almost requires six engineers, two MIT computer-science professors and maybe fourNAS CAR pit crewmen. But if you want the points adjusted on a 1949 Buick; if the front suspension of ...
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8 Sep 2008 at 12:37am NEW YORK - Tim Walters used to attend six used-car auctions a month to buy vehicles for his employer, the Fagan Chevrolet Cadillac dealership in Janesville, Wis. These days, Walters, the dealer's used-car sales manager, skips most of those events. He ...
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7 Sep 2008 at 11:18pm George Smith from Canada writes: I'm sure Lewenza will take heed of all the advice he is getting here. Next we should ask Alberta to accept less then world price for it's oil. After all, it would be good for our economy. It would give us a ...
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7 Sep 2008 at 11:13pm
Who's Afraid of Big Bad Inflation?
Barron's - 3 hours ago
On a less macro level, cars are cheapening fast, with General Motors (GM) giving everyone its generous employee discounts. The average new-car price fell ... Read more...
7 Sep 2008 at 11:00pm
Wall Street Journal
Detroit's Blackmail Attempt Is Beyond Shameless
Wall Street Journal - 3 hours ago
In this case the high-risk borrowers are the loss-plagued Detroit car companies. The loans are supposed to help them develop new, fuel-efficient cars, ... Read more...
7 Sep 2008 at 10:21pm They can live in mansions. Shop at the fanciest department stores. Drive luxury cars. So why is it that so many highly paid entertainers have money issues? Well, they often live in mansions, shop in the fanciest department stores or drive luxury cars ...
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