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Delray Beach consultant among Public Service Commissioner candidates
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsUPDATED:The job pays $132,000 a year. It???s arguably one of the most influential, if little-known, positions in Florida government. The role: membership on the five-member Public Service Commission. Gov. Charlie Crist will nominate a new PSC commissioner...Tags: Florida, Charlie Crist, Civil and Public Service, Beach Vacations, Executive Branch
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GOP hits Dems on nationalizing refineries
The Swamp(Charles Riede, AP File Photo) by Frank James When Rep. Maurice Hinchey, a New York Democrat, broached the idea for the nationalization of the nation's oil refineries at a Capitol Hill press conference yesterday, it was a safe bet......Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Maryland, Politics, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Republican Party
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XM, Sirius Merger Approved by FCC
KickingTiresWe've been detailing the merger between the two ruling satellite radio networks for more than a year now, and it seems that now, finally, the two will be joined. The FCC has ruled that the companies can officially merge, but......Tags: Satellite Technology, Radio Industry, Radio, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Entertainment
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Wall Street's ever scarier meltdown
The SwampLehman Brothers headquarters on Sixth Avenue in New York City. Sept. 14, 2008. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Getty Images) by Frank James Anyone who isn't scared by what happened on Wall Street over the weekend is truly clueless or on......Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Federal Reserve, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Politics
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Bailout: 110-page rescue: 'Now the votes'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at 8:30 pm The 110-page bailout - the one offering the nation's "clogged'' financial markets a $350-billion purchase of bad mortgage debt and then another $350 billion if Congress buys it again - is ready......Tags: Derivative Securities, Upper House, Central Bank, Crime, Law and Justice, Disasters and Accidents
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What Would a Chrysler, GM Merger Mean to You?
KickingTiresFor the past week, rumors of a GM/Chrysler merger have turned from mere talk to an actual possibility. Last night, Reuters confirmed that talks between the two Detroit firms were still on. Earlier this morning, CNBC sources were told that......Tags: Jeep, Saturn, Hummer, Halloween, Dodge
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Merger Rumors Prompt Worries About Warranties
KickingTiresIf there weren't already enough reasons for people to hold off on buying a new car, rumors about a potential merger between GM and Chrysler have brought up even more doubts for consumers. The possibility of GM acquiring Chrysler raises......Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Jeep, Automotive Equipment, Dodge, Joseph Phillippi
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GOP on Emanuel: This is change? (Updated)
Spin CycleRahm Emanuel, left, takes the job as WH chief of staff and -- after a one day lapse -- the Republican National Committee is back on the attack: "OBAMA'S BROKEN PROMISE: After Promising Change, Obama Selects Hyper-Partisan Wedded To......Tags: Interior Policy, The New York Times, Fannie Mae, George W. Bush, Football
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Auto Bailout Senate Hearing Wrap-Up
KickingTiresAfter sitting through nearly six hours of Senate hearings today about bailing out the Detroit 3, it???s time to reflect and recap. All of these items are in loose terms, and in no way can we go into the depth......Tags: Upper House, Parliament, Automotive Equipment, Politics, Corporate Officers
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Stimulus could overwhelm gov't oversight
The Swampby Frank James Whenever Congress rushes through complex legislation, there's likely to be more than a few unintended consequences. And the package of more than $800 billion in spending that lawmakers want to spend to stimulate the economy is no......Tags: Laws, Accounting and Auditing, Defense, Government Contracts, National Security
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Today's News From the Cars.com Family
KickingTiresToday???s questioner at Ask.cars.com is looking for a hatchback or a compact SUV with good gas mileage and selectable all-wheel drive, and we dish out a few vehicles that fit the bill. Over at MotherProof.com, dreams of a merger between......Tags: Volvo, SUVs and Crossovers, Chevrolet, Luxury Vehicles, Disasters
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Break up the banks: economist
The Swampby Frank James Now that President Barack Obama has had his first taste of CEO blood via the sacking of GM's Rick Wagoner, maybe he will go after others, particularly in the financial services sector. That would be just fine......Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Citigroup Incorporated, Bank of America Corp., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Nationalization
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