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Appeals court clears Chrysler exit from bankruptcy New York (AFP) June 5, 2009
A US appeals court Friday cleared the way for Chrysler to exit bankruptcy under an alliance with Italy's Fiat, dismissing a challenge from Indiana's state pension funds. A three-judge panel from Second Circuit Court of Appeals upheld without comment a decision by a bankruptcy judge approving the US government-backed plan to create a new entity to buy the assets of the troubled number three ... read moreAirbus warns pilots as French sub joins search for jet
Paris (AFP) June 5, 2009France sent a nuclear sub Friday to hunt the black boxes lost when an Air France jet carrying 228 people plunged into the Atlantic, as Airbus warned pilots about a possible cause of the tragedy. The notice, reminding air crews worldwide what to do when speed indicators give conflicting read-outs, was sent to pilots of all Airbus airliners and not just of the A330, the model that crashed ... more
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Asian giants China, Japan vow to boost global recovery
Tokyo (AFP) June 7, 2009Global economic giants Japan and China Sunday pledged to throw their combined weight behind efforts to revive the struggling world economy after talks aimed at boosting trade between the two powers. The world's second and third largest economies also called for a resumption of stalled international talks to free up global trade and said they would launch joint assistance programmes for devel ... more China considering environmental tax: govt
Beijing (AFP) June 5, 2009China said Friday it was considering taxing polluting businesses in a bid to improve the environment in the nation, one of the world's largest emitters of greenhouse gases. "Collecting environmental taxes from (polluting) companies is one of the directions of China's tax system reform," Zhang Lijun, deputy head of the Environmental Protection Ministry, told reporters. "Several department ... more Wasting Money At The Solar Factory
Beringe, Netherlands (SPX) Jun 08, 2009It seems like an open door, checking the quality of incoming wafers and cells before they go into the production process. But this it is still not common in cell and module manufacturing market. Especially cracks, also referred to as micro cracks, that potentially cause wafer and cell breakage during production and have negative quality effects, are still not being controlled with full for ... more Sixteen gunmen, two soldiers killed in Acapulco clashes
Mexico City (AFP) June 7, 2009Sixteen gunmen and two soldiers were killed during a confrontation early Sunday at the popular Mexican resort town of Acapulco, the National Defense Secretariat said. Army troops began receiving fire when they arrived on the scene late Saturday, following an anonymous tip, the secretariat said in a statement. The clash lasted several hours, during which "five people were arrested and ... more |
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MERIDIAN In-Line Diffusion System Wins Award
North Billerica MA (SPX) Jun 08, 2009BTU International has been awarded the 'Industry Choice' International Solar Technology Award. The award was presented during a ceremony at the Intersolar Munich show in Germany. The International Solar Technology Awards are designed to acknowledge and recognize achievements in the creation and development of solar technology. Emphasis is placed on real-world technical advancements require ... more Japan auto-makers race ahead with green cars
Toyota City, Japan (AFP) June 7, 2009The world economy may still be in deep crisis, and the global auto sector in the doldrums, but Toyota Motor's vice president Takeshi Uchiyamada has some good news. After months of cutting output, closing plants and laying off staff as its car exports crashed, the world's biggest automaker has resumed overtime work to ramp up production of its new Prius hybrid. Last month, an industrial ... more Green Star Completes Final Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles Tests
Frankfort KY (SPX) Jun 08, 2009Green Star Products has announced that it has successfully completed its full series of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) testing protocols. Global Green Cars, Inc., a strategic alliance partner with Green Star Products, has completed its full testing sequence of its PHEV over the past month. The tests were designed to simulate intra-city driving delivery truck routes. The first ... more Premier Power Acquires Leading Italian Solar Company Premier Power Renewable Energy has announced its entry into Italy, the hottest solar market in Europe, with the acquisition of Arco Energy, a privately held solar project developer, EPC and distributor with more than 20 mega watts of permitted projects worth approximately $114 million in potential revenue. Throughout its history Arco Energy has been profitable and is profitable today and ... more |
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AALTO plans Zephyr stratospheric hub in northern Australia and seeks local payload partners
Ancient guano drove Chincha coastal power
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