Former US Sen. Larry Craig opens consulting firm AG Weekly Sat, 15 Aug 2009 10:22 AM PDT IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - Former U.S. Sen. Larry Craig has opened a consulting firm and plans to focus on energy issues. The Idaho Republican, who served 18 years in the Senate and 10 in the House, has an office in Eagle in southwest Idaho and another in Washington, D.C. | Cheap oil? Forget it! Timaru Herald Sat, 15 Aug 2009 10:14 AM PDT Oil markets are famously volatile, but it's still been a roller-coaster ride for Todd Energy's Richard Tweedie, watching crude oil prices tumble from a $US147-a-barrel spike last year to below $US40 at Christmas, and now climb back to a year's high of nearly $US74 a few weeks ago. | RP cagers yield to Qataris ABS-CBNNEWS.com Sat, 15 Aug 2009 10:00 AM PDT TIANJIN â" Crestfallen Powerade Team Pilipinas failed to recover from its heart-breaking loss to Jordan Friday, hardly playing with energy and enthusiasm as it suffered another defeat, this time to Qatar in the penultimate playdate of the 25th FIBA-Asia Championship here Saturday. | High-Speed Rail Can't Replace Cars Newsweek Sat, 15 Aug 2009 09:35 AM PDT President Obama set aside $8 billion for high-speed trains in the stimulus package, and Congress added another $1.2 billion. Yet many economists now say the costs of building a high-speed rail network far outstrip possible the benefits, especially when cars are becoming more energy-efficient. Harvard economist Edward Glaeser has studied the supposed environmental benefits, guided by the ... | City anticipates funds for energy efficiency Centennial Citizen Sat, 15 Aug 2009 09:33 AM PDT Centennialâs plans for spending more than $922,000 in federal stimulus funds cover a broad range of energy-efficient projects around the city. | Cards offer slim pickings The New Zealand Herald Sat, 15 Aug 2009 09:31 AM PDT Shoppers have to spend as much as $4750 to earn a $15 reward through New Zealand's biggest loyalty card scheme. That's the expense required to rack up 95 Fly Buys points through Contact Energy or any of a string of holiday companies signed up to the scheme. | | |
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