BP withdraws from Greenland drilling-rights a...
posted on: Aug 25, 2010
In a sign that BP plc’s reputation may be a long way from recovering fully, the company voluntarily withdrew from a drilling-rights auction in...
PACE programs come under fire from federal of...
posted on: Jul 29, 2010
Property Assessed Clean Energy, or PACE, programs are the subject of a battle between federal housing officials and local governments. The Federal...
Homebuyer tax credit extension fails to pass
posted on: Jun 29, 2010
A measure that would have extended the homebuyer tax credit for another three months failed to make it out of the Senate, reports indicate. The...
Bernanke warns on deficit
posted on: Jun 9, 2010
Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, testifying before a House committee Wednesday, emphasized that deficit reductions would be necessary to ensure...
EMC pays $87.5 million fine to federal govern...
posted on: May 27, 2010
EMC Corp., the world’s largest manufacturer of data-storage devices, is paying $87.5 million to settle a case brought against it by the...
Regulators critical of Facebook’s priva...
posted on: May 18, 2010
Officials in both the U.S. and Europe have heaped criticism on the privacy controls of social-media site Facebook – and the site may be bowing...
