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Forbes, 16.11.08 23:32 UTC

Your Personal Climate Exchange

The Chicago Climate Exchange is an unusual free market experiment in which companies that want to demonstrate a true commitment to reducing their greenhouse emissions pledge to lower them by 1% a ...

Forbes, 14.11.08 11:04 UTC

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Forbes, 11.11.08 23:30 UTC

Obama Won't Rush To Fill His Cabinet

Losing sleep waiting for President-elect Barack Obama to announce his Cabinet nominees? Don't. It might be a while. So says John Podesta, one of the co-chairs of the Obama transition team. Tuesday he ...

Forbes, 11.11.08 23:30 UTC

Blue Chips Selling for Pennies

Retail investors love cheap stocks. And "cheap" doesn't necessarily mean undervalued stocks, or stocks selling for low p/e's, or discounts to cash or net asset value. Many retail investors like low ...

Forbes, 11.11.08 23:30 UTC

Foreclosure Fighting Can't Lift Stocks

U.S. government regulators are trying to hasten the process for renegotiating hundreds of thousands of mortgages in the way of foreclosure, rolling out new guidelines Tuesday. James Lockhart, head of ...

Forbes, 11.11.08 20:02 UTC

Can Anyone Halt The Mortgage Meltdown?

Fifteen months into the worst credit crisis in decades, major banks and the federal government are coming together on a solution for struggling mortgage borrowers. The goal is to hasten the process ...

Forbes, 11.11.08 19:33 UTC

Bailout Or Not, Detroit Has A Capacity Problem

Car sales are sinking, and there is no sign of a turnaround. In October, U.S. light vehicle sales (passenger cars and light trucks, such as sport utility vehicles and pickups) fell to an annualized ...

Forbes, 11.11.08 19:33 UTC

Obama's CTO: It's Not About The Money

Silicon Valley is chattering about who will get tapped to be the nation's first "chief technology officer" in the Obama administration. There's no doubt the job will be a tough one but could offer ...

Forbes, 11.11.08 19:33 UTC

China's Disquieting Trade Surplus

A huge trade surplus amid all the doom and gloom suddenly surrounding China's exporters seems counterintuitive. Yet, China has just racked up its third record trade surplus -- and markets are ...

Forbes, 11.11.08 17:01 UTC

Citigroup Offers Relief To Homeowners

Citigroup is the latest big bank to try and help its most-reliable borrowers--this time by preventing the next round of foreclosures before they start. On Tuesday, Citigroup (nyse: C - news - people ...