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In sunny Spain, Solar Energy Storage is Worse Than Nuclear Spillage Storing solar energy in a battery in Spain is more criminal than spilling radioactive waste. That’s the implied message written between the lines of a recently drafted law poised for fast-track approval by the government of Spain
Household Spending Projections Decline Again: Does the Fed Believe Its Own Surveys? Posted by Michael Shedlock at 3:28 AM Disclaimer: The content on this site is provided as general information only and should not be taken as investment advice.
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The Plunge in Bank Shares Drag Down Broader Market . Greek bank shares sold off sharply for the third day in a row on Wednesday with buyers yet to emerge on a scale large enough to counter continued dumping of the stocks
On July 21, USA Today reported Odds of Fed Rate Hike in September are Rising . St.
Gulf Countries Now Back Iran Deal; Buchanan Explains Republicans’ No-Win Situation It was already difficult to imagine Congress mustering up enough support to override a presidential veto of a bill to kill the Iran deal, but it will be impossible now that Kerry Secures Gulf Support . Gulf Arab countries gave cautious backing on Monday to the nuclear deal with Iran, giving the White House an important diplomatic card as it seeks to gain congressional support for the agreement
Factory Orders Rise 2nd Time in 11 Months, Led by Aircraft; The "Bounce" in Five Pictures Factory orders rose for only the second time in eleven months, in line with the Consensus Estimate .
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