“It retains the freshness of entrepreneurship” MADURAI: The human resources pool available in Madurai region came in for praise at the Connect Madurai event organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) here on Saturday. Full Article at The Hindu
Q I’d like to put an inexpensive wireless laptop in the kitchen for looking up recipes. What should I do to protect the machine on the countertop? Full Article at Worcester Telegram & Gazette
WASHINGTON US lawmakers have rolled out business leaders who back action on climate change, hoping to counter criticism that a deal at this months Copenhagen summit would hit the wobbly US economy. Full Article at Khaleej Times Green
Dozens of students, labor union workers and environmental activists marched across the Ford Parkway Bridge Saturday in support of fair trade. Full Article at KSTP | Minneapolis & St. Paul
The 60-minute trend is negative according to the force index indicator. The MACD indicator is printing a number of consecutive negative divergences. Full Article at Short-Term Trading Blog
A Kapolei biorefinery and another pilot project by a Hawai'i company here and on the Mainland are among plants that will receive up to $594 million as the federal government speeds up plans to produce more renewable fuels. Full Article at The Honolulu Advertiser
The nation’s richest senator - the Bay State’s own John Forbes Kerry - has been knocked down a few notches after seeing his fortune sliced by one-third by the fiscal meltdown that ripped down Wall Street. Full Article at Boston Herald
The government jobs report showed only 11,000 jobs lost last month, which means somebody is hiring… somewhere. Full Article at CNBC
TOLEDO, Ohio The U.S. Energy Department says it will spend close to $600 million to help build renewable energy plants that will turn wood chips, cornstalks and algae into fuel. Full Article at The Honolulu Advertiser
He is the most lucid commentator I know, possessing an ultra dry wit, a gentle way with words, a probing mind driven by results not ideology, and an uncanny ability to distill complex things. Full Article at MinnPost.com