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Commentary & OpinionNovember 17, 2008 GM chief sings same old wrongBy: Denver Post A government bailout of General Motors Corp. is an all-American vote of confidence in CEO Rick Wagoner. "What the industry needs now is the most competent, most experienced, most capable leadership team they can have at each of... November 17, 2008 Sustainability – Your Businesses Best Defense Against RecessionBy: Environmental Leader In these uncertain economic times, companies often gravitate towards budget cuts and to scale back sustainability or “green” programs because of the notion that they take away from the bottom-line.
November 16, 2008 Tom Friedman: We Need "Overwhelming Force" To Green The EconomyBy: The Huffington Post New York Times columnist and Hot, Flat and Crowded author Tom Friedman spoke at the CORE: club last Friday night on the energy crisis facing the United States, as well as some more post-election commentary.
November 16, 2008 A Rescue Plan Without Taxpayer MoneyBy: Gretchen Morgenson, New York Times HELLO, taxpayers. Worried about the fate of the $350 billion that the government has asked you to fork over so far to help rescue financiers from themselves? Last week, Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. gave you every... November 14, 2008 Restoring Financial StabilityBy: The Wall Street Journal As leaders of the Group of 20 nations meet this weekend in Washington, we are faced with the financial crisis of the century. The leaders of major economies and international organizations must hammer out realistic yet... November 14, 2008 Is a Global Recession Good for the Environment?By: Scientific America Times are tough when a millionaire oil man can't get a wind farm built. T. Boone Pickens backed off of his much ballyhooed mega-wind project in Texas this week, citing the declining cost of natural gas. Fossil fuel burning power... November 14, 2008 G.M.’s Troubles Stir Question of Bankruptcy vs. a BailoutBy: New York Times Momentum is building in Washington for a rescue package for the auto industry to head off a possible bankruptcy filing by General Motors, which is rapidly running low on cash. But not everyone agrees that a Chapter 11 filing by... November 13, 2008 Why GM can't survive bankruptcyBy: CNN Money It worked for the airlines, but it might not work for General Motors. Saving the company through bankruptcy is probably not a viable option for the troubled automaker.
November 13, 2008 Why Government Spending Does Not Stimulate Economic GrowthBy: Heritage Foundation In a throwback to the 1930s and 1970s, Democratic lawmakers are betting that America's economic ills can be cured by an extraordinary expansion of government. This tired approach has already failed repeatedly in the past year,... November 13, 2008 Systemic overview of economic risks has become imperativeBy: Delaware News Journal Reform might not happen right away when a new Congress convenes in January. But at least top regulators are talking publicly about reorganizing the increasingly complex financial system in this country. Just how to do it remains... [What would you find useful here?]
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