Only slight change to Fla. energy recommendation
AP - 6 minutes agoFlorida Public Service Commission staffers have slightly changed their recommended energy conservation goals, which the panel previously rejected as being too weak.
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Salazar fires back at oil industry 'untruths'
AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour 51 minutes agoInterior Secretary Ken Salazar lashed out at the oil and gas industry Tuesday, accusing some industry trade groups of acting like an arm of the Republican Party in criticizing the Obama administration's record on energy production.
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Salazar blasts critics of U.S. energy policy
Reuters via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 17 minutes agoInterior Secretary Ken Salazar on Tuesday fired back at critics who claim he's not supportive enough of domestic energy production, saying their accusations have the same "poison and substance of election-year politics."
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Report: Indiana power plants 4th dirtiest in US
AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 19 minutes agoCoal-hungry Indiana ranks fourth in the nation for carbon dioxide emissions from mostly aging power plants that contribute to global warming, an environmental group said Tuesday.
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The challenge in Copenhagen: reshaping the world
AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 1:55 pm ETNext month's climate summit in Copenhagen seeks to transform the way we run the planet, from the generation of energy, to the building of homes and cities, to the shaping of the landscape. It would also shift wealth from rich to poor countries in the process.
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Maine utility regulators dismiss solar firm's plan
AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 10:52 am ETMaine utility regulators have dismissed a petition by a solar-power firm to become an electric transmission utility.
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Panasonic, Sanyo can merge, U.S. regulators say
USA Today - Tue Nov 24, 10:37 am ETJapanese electronics maker Panasonic(PC) and its rival Sanyo Electric (SANYY) have won U.S. antitrust approval to merge, the Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday.
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Clemson to get $98M for wind energy test facility
AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 8:17 am ETClemson University is getting nearly $100 million to study wind energy, funding that officials at the South Carolina school said Monday could eventually lead to thousands of new jobs for the state.
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Solar Winners & Losers: MEMC
TheStreet.com - 2 hours 40 minutes agoSolar companies are getting a lot of darling press lately, but on Tuesday only one solar firm is grabbing the attention of investors: MEMC Electronics.
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Clemson Gets Money for Study of Wind Energy
New York Times - Tue Nov 24, 4:56 am ETClemson University is getting nearly $100 million in federal stimulus money to study wind energy.
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Google uses site ad to apologize for offensive image of Michelle Obama in image search results
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 17 minutes agoSAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc. is apologizing for an offensive image of the first lady that appears at the top of the list when users search for pictures of Michelle Obama on its site.
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Washington Post to close bureaus in NY, Los Angeles & Chicago; 6 reporters go back to DC
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 17 minutes agoLOS ANGELES - The Washington Post will close its remaining U.S. bureaus in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago at the end of the year to save money and will focus news efforts on covering the nation's capital.
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McCormick boosts quarterly dividend to 26 cents per share from 24 cents
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 47 minutes agoSPARKS, Md. - Food and seasonings maker McCormick & Co. on Tuesday increased its quarterly dividend to 26 cents per share from 24 cents.
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Bra and underwear seller Maidenform Brands adds CEO of beauty product maker Coty to board
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 1 hour 3 minutes agoISELIN, N.J. - Maidenform Brands Inc., a seller of bras and underwear, said Tuesday its board has elected the CEO of beauty products maker Coty Inc., Bernd Beetz, as a director.
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Microsoft's top finance executive to leave after cutting costs, stockpiling $36.7 billion
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 1 hour 17 minutes agoSEATTLE - Microsoft Corp. says its chief financial officer is departing at the end of the year. Chris Liddell joined Microsoft as CFO in 2005. He led a major effort to cut $3 billion in costs in the past year after the economic downturn started eating into Microsoft's profits.
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India plans solar power boost
UPI - Tue Nov 24, 12:48 pm ETNEW DELHI, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- India announced Monday a plan to increase solar power to 20,000 megawatts by 2022.
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