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Rick Scott: Somebody stop me!!!
The Mike Thomas Blog - Orlando SentinelThe Guv decided to up his public image by hiring Tallahassee political insiders. Their job is to turn Lord Voldemort into Bob Graham. And Scott has been pandering to the media he so loathes. But then he goes and says dumb things and reinforces his own... -
Group calls for constitutional ban on offshore drilling in state waters
Planet Florida - Orlando SentinelHere's a press release from the Florida Wildlife Federation: TALLAHASSEE- On Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at 12:30 at the Old Capitol a bipartisan group of Republicans and Democrats will call for amending the Florida Constitution to ban oil drilling in... -
Spill panel report impressive for detail, Graham gives overview
Planet Florida - Orlando SentinelSay what you will about the presidential commission on BP spill. You may agree the industry suffers from what the panel called “systemic” flaws. Yoy may be disappointed with the panel for not calling for a lifting of the spill liability cap.... -
Sudan, South Sudan to take steps to lower oil tension
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan and South Sudan are prepared to take steps, brokered by the African Union, to try to avert an oil crisis between them amid accusations from both sides that the other is supporting insurgencies in their territories. Sudan...Tags: Wars and Interventions, National Government, Africa, Government, Sudan
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Analysis: Why bankrupt W.R. Grace is thriving
ReutersCOLUMBIA, Md./NEW YORK (Reuters) - A company stuck in bankruptcy for 12 years may not seem like much of a catch, but investors have fallen in love with U.S. specialty chemical manufacturer W.R. Grace & Co and its surging sales to the energy sector. One...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, W.R. Grace & Co., Trials, Thomson Corporation, Environmental Issues
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Obama leaves climate change-fighting tool on shelf for now
Reuters* Time running out for legacy movement on climate * Any NEPA move at least a year away, officials say * Washington, Oregon governors want it applied to coal export terminals By Patrick Rucker and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) -...Tags: Weather, China, Environmental Issues, Keystone XL Pipeline, Bill Clinton
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ANALYSIS-Why bankrupt W.R. Grace is thriving
ReutersBy Ernest Scheyder and Nick Brown COLUMBIA, Md./NEW YORK, June 16 (Reuters) - A company stuck in bankruptcy for 12 years may not seem like much of a catch, but investors have fallen in love with U.S. specialty chemical manufacturer W.R. Grace & Co and...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, W.R. Grace & Co., Trials, Thomson Corporation, Environmental Issues
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CORRECTED-(OFFICIAL)-FEATURE-US shale is a boon to manufacturers but not their workers
Reuters(Corrects last paragraph: U.S. Steel says plant manager misspoke and meant to say "million," not "billion") By James B. Kelleher YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, June 14 (Reuters) - This city has been down for so long, it's hard to believe what's risen up here in...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Timken Company, China, Employment, Energy
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U.S. shale is a boon to manufacturers but not their workers
ReutersYOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (Reuters) - This city has been down for so long, it's hard to believe what's risen up here in the heart of America's "Rust Belt." On an industrial site littered with scrap metal, a French-Japanese joint venture called Vallourec Star...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Timken Company, China, Employment, Iron and Steel
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Oslo to okay Arctic oil drilling near sea ice, despite risks
Reuters* Norway government seeking to offset production decline * Draft law to allow drilling in waters vulnerable to ice * Environmentalists see risks By Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle OSLO, June 14 (Reuters) - Norway is set to permit offshore...Tags: Parliament, Conservation, Energy Resources, World Wildlife Fund, Norway
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Consumer and factory data signal steady economy
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Consumer sentiment edged off a six-year high in June while manufacturing output picked up a bit last month after two straight months of declines, suggesting the economy remains on a moderate growth path. While other data on...Tags: Food Industry, PNC Financial Services Group Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance, Consumers, Federal Reserve
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Yemen's main oil pipeline attacked, flow of crude halted
ReutersJune 14 (Reuters) - Tribesmen blew up Yemen's main oil export pipeline on Friday, halting the flow of crude just a day after it had been repaired following a similar attack last month, a local official said. The Arabian Peninsula state, which relies on...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Yemen
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