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Five added to heat death toll
Health officials said Tuesday they have linked two more deaths to the heat wave and derecho storm that struck Maryland earlier this month, and heat contributed to three other deaths since that crisis ended.
A Baltimore man and Worcester County man...Tags: Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, Prince George's County, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Worcester County
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Gas prices rise for 10th straight day
SAN DIEGO -- The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose Sunday for the 10th consecutive day, increasing 1.4 cents to $3.782. The average price has increased 10.6 cents over the past 10 days, including 1.3...
Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Energy Saving, Automotive Equipment, New York Mercantile Exchange, Environmental Issues
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High cropland prices in Midwest sow fortune and worry
MINNEAPOLIS - Mick Schmiesing strides into the local rec center in a plaid shirt, Massey Ferguson tractor cap and old tennis shoes. It's auction day, and he's ready to make a play for 80 acres of soil in Blue Earth County, Minn. Bidding starts at $5,000...Tags: Livestock Farming, Values, Banking, Ethanol, Federal Reserve
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For a third straight year, job market is slumping
WASHINGTON (AP)— U.S. employers added only 80,000 jobs in June, a third straight month of weak hiring that shows the economy is still struggling three years after the recession ended. The unemployment rate was unchanged at 8.2 percent, the Labor...
Tags: Washington, DC, Employment Opportunities, Federal Reserve, Consumers, Career and Workplace
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Lower Oil Prices Delight Drivers, Worry Some Alaskans
Channel 2 NewsOil prices are dropping -- down significantly from this past winter. The price of a barrel of Alaska crude closed at about $94 Monday. It was around $128 dollars in February. The decline helped drive gas prices as low as $3.99 a gallon in midtown...Tags: Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Petroleum Industry
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USDA oil crops outlook: World oilseed stocks are tightening
Export shipments of U.S. soybeans for 2011/12 are forecast up 20 million bushels this month to 1.335 billion. And the 2011/12 soybean crush is forecast 15 million bushels higher this month to 1.66 billion based on higher demand for soybean meal. Higher...Tags: Energy Saving, Argentina, Arable Farming, Energy Resources, Renewable Energy
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U.S. exempts seven countries that consume Iran oil from sanctions
World NowThe Obama administration announced Monday that it had exempted seven countries that are major consumers of Iranian oil from threatened U.S. sanctions that are aimed at punishing Tehran for its disputed nuclear program.... -
Gas Could Fall to $3 by Autumn
KickingTiresThe last time the national average price for regular unleaded gasoline fell below $3 a gallon was Christmas 2010, but it could hit that mark long before you hang this year's mistletoe. Citing falling tensions in the Middle East, fewer......Tags: Marketing, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Energy Saving, Religious Festivals, Passenger Cars
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Obama's pump debacle
As gasoline prices climb, President Barack Obama's poll numbers plummet. In February, a Washington Post/ABC poll had Obama up 6 points against Mitt Romney. Monday's poll has him down 2.
According to the polls, gas prices are a huge part of the story,...Tags: Energy Resources, Conservation, Steven Chu, Petroleum Industry, Market and Exchange
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As gasoline prices rise, Obama takes aim at alternative-energy critics
![With rising oil prices creating a drag on the economy and his re-election effort, President Barack Obama mocked Republican critics of his alternative-energy policy Thursday, comparing them to the "cynics and naysayers" who didn't believe the Earth was round or that television would take off.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-03/68831264-15094103.jpg "With rising oil prices creating a drag on the economy and his re-election effort, President Barack Obama mocked Republican critics of his alternative-energy policy Thursday, comparing them to the "cynics and naysayers\" who didn't believe the Earth was round or that television would take off.")
With rising oil prices creating a drag on the economy and his re-election effort, President Barack Obama mocked Republican critics of his alternative-energy policy Thursday, comparing them to the "cynics and naysayers" who didn't believe the Earth was...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Rushern Baker, Energy Resources, Solar Energy, Benjamin L. Cardin
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Obama's choice: Higher gas prices, weaker economy
Campaigning for office, President Barack Obama promised to do something about high gas prices, but now he is denying he can do much about what Americans pay to drive. He is too modest. In September 2008, Steven Chu said to The Wall Street Journal:...
Tags: Europe, Marketing, Energy Saving, Unemployment Benefits, Bonds
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Is reelection driving Obama's Israel policy?
![For many years, Iran has threatened to "wipe Israel off the map," even as it gets closer and closer to developing nuclear weapons that could enable it to follow through on its threat. However, the question now is whether this is the optimum time for Israel to launch an attack.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-03/68602611-06083123.jpg "For many years, Iran has threatened to "wipe Israel off the map,\" even as it gets closer and closer to developing nuclear weapons that could enable it to follow through on its threat. However, the question now is whether this is the optimum time for Israel to launch an attack.")
For many years, Iran has threatened to "wipe Israel off the map," even as it gets closer and closer to developing nuclear weapons that could enable it to follow through on its threat. However, the question now is whether this is the optimum time for...Tags: Nuclear Weapons, Weaponry, Ron Paul, Saddam Hussein, Petroleum Industry
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