The Obama administration late Wednesday defended the integrity of its estimates – which turned out to be inaccurate – during the summer of how much oil spilled in the Gulf of Mexico, turning over thousands of pages of internal e-mails written by government scientists who worked on the project. View full post on All Stories

Windsor Genova – AHN News News Writer Manila, Philippines (AHN) – A subsidiary of Chevron Corp., the world’s largest geothermal energy producer, and Philippine oil and gas firm APC Group Inc. have announced they will put up a 100-megawatt geothermal power plant in Kalinga Province. The two firms announced the $300 million project in a [...]

ROYAL Bank of Scotland yesterday agreed to sell a £3.8billion package of project finance loans to Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group as part of the drive to slash its -balance sheet. View full post on All Stories

Veterans Day Weekend Event JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 5, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) is a proud recipient of the partial proceeds of the Lake Erie Monsters “Veteran Support Night” to be held Friday, November 12, the day after Veterans Day at the Quicken Loans Arena. & View full post on All Stories

Linda Young – AHN News Writer Pasadena, CA, United States (AHN) – NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is testing cloud computing, a virtual computing environment, to plan the daily activities for its Mars Rover project. NASA experts will work with Amazon.com to use cloud computing software and data to develop daily plans for rover operations. Cloud [...]

Gov. Chris Christie cut New Jersey off from $5 billion in New York-based salaries and diminished its future role in the world’s second-largest regional economy when he stopped construction of a Hudson River rail tunnel he said taxpayers couldn’t afford. View full post on All Stories

Anthony Jones – AHN Entertainment Reporter Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN) – President Barack Obama submitted a video for the “It Gets Better” project, which has featured gay and gay-friendly celebrities speaking out to youths about the current bullying and gay suicide epidemic. President Obama wants to fight against discrimination, against LGBT Americans or [...]

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What Can Credit Repair Do for You? What can credit repair do for you? The tightening in the credit markets over the last two years has raised the bar so high that millions of consumers are finding they no longer qualify for an auto loan, mortgage, or credit card. The recent focus on credit has [...]

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ORIGIN OF MERCHANT BANKING  Merchant banks, now so called, are in fact the original “banks”. These were invented in the middle Ages by Italian grain merchants. As the Lombardy merchants and bankers grew in stature on the back of the Lombard plains cereal crops many of the displaced Jews who had fled persecution in Spain [...]