Has blazing a trail in solar energy cost California too much? 23.05.2012, 07:00:00 California leads the nation in solar power, but the proliferation of home installations has been fueled by electric rate incentives. A battle over how much longer they will be available is being waged. That ray of light you see peeking through all the clouds darkening California's future? That's the sun. More specifically, solar power, in which California is the hands-down national leader.
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Regulators looking into Morgan Stanley role in Facebook IPO 22.05.2012, 21:46:00 NEW YORK -- Securities regulators are amping up their interest in Facebook's lackluster initial public offering.
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Ford credit rating upgrade wins back iconic oval logo pledged away 22.05.2012, 21:26:00 Moody's Investors Service raised the credit rating for Ford Motor Co. to an investment grade Tuesday, giving its seal of approval to a corporate turnaround of the business that started with heavy borrowing at the end of 2006.
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Stocks end mixed after Greek worries resurface 22.05.2012, 21:17:00 Just how nervous are investors about Greece? All it took to derail a day of stock market gains was a headline saying that Greece was preparing to leave the euro, an outcome most analysts had already expected.
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Home resales rise in April 22.05.2012, 21:12:44 Americans are buying more homes in every region of the country, the latest indication that the housing market could be on the mend.
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Best Buy profit falls, but it beats expectations 22.05.2012, 20:20:58 Best Buy Co. said Tuesday that its fiscal first-quarter profit dropped 26% on restructuring charges as the struggling electronics retailer began implementing a turnaround plan.
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Fed regional bank directors saw improvement in economy 22.05.2012, 19:23:57 Directors at the Federal Reserve's regional banks saw a pickup in the pace of economic growth last month as housing, motor vehicle sales and consumer spending gained strength.
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Benihana restaurant company taken private for $296 million 22.05.2012, 18:43:00 Benihana Inc., the Japanese-style and sushi restaurant company known for slicing, dicing and frying food in front of diners, will be sold to a private equity group for $296 million.
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