SFU lab gets $180K for sustainable energy research Burnaby NewsLeader Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:44 PM PST Simon Fraser Universityâs Multiscale Thermofluidic Lab for Sustainable Energy is receiving $180,000 from the B.C. Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF). | Russian state-owned oil firm takes stake in BP AP via Yahoo! Finance Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:38 PM PST In a major deal that cements energy ties between Russia and Britain, oil company BP announced Friday night that Russia's state-owned oil firm Rosneft will take 5 percent of BP's ordinary voting shares in a major stock swap. | Monster Energy to sponsor Josh Hayes in 2011. Cycle News Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:33 PM PST Monster Energy will sponsor the Team Graves Yamaha in 2011, the team revealed, by listing Monster Energy first on the sponsor list for Josh Hayes' entry in the season-opening Daytona American SuperBike race. | Treasurys slip on stronger economic reports AP via Yahoo! Finance Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:33 PM PST Treasurys edged lower after government reports suggested that the economy is gaining strength. Retail sales and industrial production both rose last month. The Labor Department reported separately that consumer prices excluding food and energy rose just 0.1 percent last year, meaning that the risk of inflation is low. | Consumer price index jumps on costlier gas Detroit News Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:26 PM PST Washington â" Consumer prices rose last month as the cost of gas increased by the largest amount since June 2009. But outside of energy costs, there was little sign of widespread inflation. | Texas Tech Experts Available to Speak on Healthy Weight Week PitchEngine Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:26 PM PST As Healthy Weight Week kicks off in the United States, Texas Tech University experts are available to speak on ways to achieve and maintain a healthy weight and lifestyle. Jamie Cooper , assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition, Hospitality and Retailing, studies patterns of body weight and body composition change, hunger and satiety hormones, energy metabolism, and nutrition... | Time For Fed To Emphasize Other Price Gauges Wall Street Journal Blogs Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:25 PM PST It's time for the Federal Reserve to start emphasizing its own alternative measures of inflation trends. To gauge where prices are heading, since the 1970s the Fed's been focusing the public's attention on a core inflation measure that strips out volatile food and energy prices, making the central bank sometimes look arbitrary and out of touch with reality. | | |
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