Business Highlights
INO News Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:42 PM PDT
NEW YORK (AP) _ Investors are getting optimistic that the Federal Reserve will restart some of its economic stimulus programs. Stocks closed moderately higher Monday, a sign that many investors expect the Fed to take steps to put some energy back into the recovery. |
Tips for energy savings in hot months
KXAN 36 Austin Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:42 PM PDT
As temperatures in the Austin area finally reached the 100-mark, Austin Energy reminds consumers there are a number of free and easy ways to effect energy and cost savings this time of year. |
Lose weight, not your mind
The Gilmer Mirror Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:41 PM PDT
Calie Foreman of Gilmer was not enjoying life. Outwardly, she looked fine. But, plagued by health problems, she was sleeping 10 to 12 hours daily and recalls she had “no energy. Always just real sluggish, tired.†|
Stocks rise as investors await Fed meeting outcome
AP via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:39 PM PDT
Investors are getting optimistic that the Federal Reserve will restart some of its economic stimulus programs. Stocks closed moderately higher Monday, a sign that many traders expect the Fed to take steps to put some energy back into the recovery. |
Iran steps up uranium enrichment
Belfast Telegraph Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:38 PM PDT
Iran has activated equipment to enrich uranium more efficiently in a move that defies the UN Security Council, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said. Related Stories Campbell diamond claims 'refuted' 13m suffering after Pakistan floods Russia sees fall in wheat harvest John Lennon's killer, Mark David Chapman, makes parole bid Briton killed in zip wire accident |
IAEA: Iran activates enrichment equipment
The Jackson Sun Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:37 PM PDT
VIENNA (AP) â€" The International Atomic Energy Agency says Iran has activated equipment to enrich uranium more efficiently. |
Video: Marc Anthony’s Guest Appearance on ‘Hawthorne’
EURweb Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:36 PM PDT
*On Tuesday, Marc Anthony makes the first of two appearances on TNT’s nurse drama “Hawthorne,†opposite lead Jada Pinkett Smith. According to the network, Anthony will play “Nick Renata, a police officer who meets Christina Hawthorne (Smith) while investigating a child abduction. Nick is a straight-laced cop who is intrigued by Christina’s energy and passion [...] |
Apple Buys Out LiquidMetal Patents To Stay One Step Ahead In Materials Game
TechCrunch Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:35 PM PDT
Apple has purchased worldwide exclusive rights to use materials developed by LiquidMetal , a company you may remember from the demonstration video that made the viral rounds some time back. It featured a ball of one of their special alloys bouncing in a tube for substantially longer than steel or titanium â€" demonstrating how far superior the LiquidMetal ball was at retaining kinetic energy. I ... |
Engineering HELP in Africa: Kigoma Kitamu (Sweet Kigoma)
Scientific American Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:33 PM PDT
Editor's Note: Students from Dartmouth's Thayer School of Engineering are working in Tanzania to help improve sanitation and energy technologies in local villages. The student-led group, known as Humanitarian Engineering Leadership Projects (HELP), will file dispatches from the field during their trip. This is their third blog post for Scientific American. [More] |
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