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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 househo…
Amtrak set an annual ridership record of 28.7 million passengers for the fiscal year ended September 30. That’s 5.7% more than in fiscal 2009.
Ticket revenue rose 9% to $1.74 billion, Amtrak said in a statement.
High gasoline prices and an improved economy helped buoy results, Amtrak said.
“More and more people see passenger rail as a way to get to where they need to go,” said CEO…
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Amtrak Reports Record Passenger Numbers originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 12 Oct 2010 06:30:00.
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Just as many were expecting demand for solar products to wane in 2011, LDK Solar, the Chinese maker of solar wafers, raised its shipment and revenue outlook for the third quarter.
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The average price of regular gasoline jumped 8.23 cents in the last two weeks, fueled by a jump in crude oil prices.
The latest Lundberg Survey said that the price of a gallon of regular gasoline is now $2.77, The Associated Press reported.
San Francisco had the highest price of the cities surveyed, with a gallon of regular costing $3.08. Tucson, Ariz., had the lowest average…
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Gas Prices Rise 8 Cents, Fueled by Crude Oil Jump originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 11 Oct 2010 06:41:00.