Tag: infrastructure
Google Invests in Offshore Wind Energy Network
by Dawn Kawamoto on Oct.12, 2010, under Towing
Google is taking an investment stake in the construction of a major undersea power network off the mid-Atlantic coast, the company announced Tuesday. The project is designed to deliver enough energy to power 1.9 million households from offshore wind turbines to the Eastern Seaboard.
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Google Invests in Offshore Wind Energy Network originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 12 Oct 2010 10:39:00.
Filed Under: Energy, Company News, Google , Green, Stocks in the News
Amtrak’s High-Speed Rail Plan: Can’t We Do Better?
by Bruce Watson on Oct.02, 2010, under Towing
Earlier this week, Amtrak released its proposal to build a new high-speed rail line connecting Boston and Washington, D.C. The project will cost over $100 billion and take 25 years to build. While rail enthusiasts may be pleased, you have to wonder: why is it going to take so long? Here’s a look at other great infrastructure projects that took much less time to build.
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Amtrak’s High-Speed Rail Plan: Can’t We Do Better? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sat, 02 Oct 2010 06:00:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Economy, Media
Obama Names Austan Goolsbee as Chief Economic Adviser
by David Schepp on Sep.10, 2010, under Towing
Speaking at a White House press conference, President Obama named Austan Goolsbee as his new top economic adviser. He has a “deep appreciation of how the economy affects everyday people,” Obama said.
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Obama Names Austan Goolsbee as Chief Economic Adviser originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:15:00.
Obama Pushes His New Stimulus Plan
by David Schepp on Sep.08, 2010, under Towing
Speaking in Cleveland, President Obama laid out the details of his plan to boost the economic recovery: $50 billion for infrastructure spending; a $100 billion R&D tax credit; and $200 billion to induce U.S. companies to make capital improvements now rather than later.
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Obama Pushes His New Stimulus Plan originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:20:00.
Filed Under: Energy, Economy, People, Taxes, Small Business
Will Obama’s Spending Plan Boost the Economy?
by Charles Wallace on Sep.07, 2010, under Towing
President Obama will announce billions more in infrastructure spending and tax cuts this week. Supporters say it’s just what the sagging economy needs. But critics worry that with mid-term elections just a few weeks away, the main motivation may be political.
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Will Obama’s Spending Plan Boost the Economy? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:45:00.
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