Archive for July 8th, 2008
« Previous EntriesPelosi calls on Bush to release reserve oil
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday urged President Bush to release crude oil from the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve to combat high prices, a call Republicans used to bolster their push to increase domestic production with more drilling in environmentally sensitive areas.
Alcoa beats the Street
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008Aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. announced profits and sales that topped Wall Street’s forecasts as higher prices offset increasing commodity costs.
Google’s launches virtual reality site
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iPhone debuts in Mexico at half U.S. price
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U.S. sees 9.8% spike in ‘09 electric bills
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008Americans may face dramatically higher electric bills next year, according to a government report released Tuesday.