June, 2010
Touted as big win for consumers is Financial reform bill agreement
A financial reform bill agreement by congressional negotiators was announced Friday. Next week the house and Senate will vote on it. The financial reform bill changes most of the rules that form the relationship between financial institutions and consumers. Some feel consumers will win big with the bill. Other people think the bill is just ...
Clean energy firms choose summer solstice to promote solar power
Summer solstice 2010 is a turning point in the seasons and could be seen as one for solar energy as well. A California utility holding company chose the summer solstice, when the sun shines longer than any other day, to announce a $ 100 million fund to finance solar power systems for the home. The ...
Price and features of Verizon Droid X announced
All fans of the Verizon Droid, your day will arrive soon - the Droid X has been formally announced. New features and native Android 2.2 support make the Droid X a shiny new phone to have. You will find rumors that this phone may, in addition to anything else, may really make phone calls!
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Pass on credit card debt relief scams and do it on your own
Debt reduction scams and debt relief scams have been spreading like mildew for a while now during this painful and prolonged economic downturn. With millions in financial trouble, credit card debt is a bigger problem than ever. The anxiety and pain of overwhelming debt makes some individuals an easy mark for debt relief predators. But ...
Tony Hayward receives G.O.P. apology for White House shakedown
Tony Hayward opened his testimony in Congress Thursday by apologizing on behalf of BP for the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico 2010. But he then was easily upstaged by one more apology from a Republican for the White House "shakedown" of BP for a $20 billion dollar fund to cover damages from the ...
