Reuters - Europe has yielded to Canadian pressure by delaying possible green trade barriers to Canada’s highly polluting oil sands, but only for one year, a leaked document shows.
Source: HERETag Cloud
Recent Posts
- Chicago protests on eve of NATO summit raucous, peaceful
- Cool weather aids in fight against Colo. wildfire
- Transgender Miss Universe Canada contestant loses
- Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg weds on day after IPO
- Johnson cruises to 3rd win in NASCAR All-Star race
- Johnson cruises to 3rd win in NASCAR All-Star race
- Today in History
- Magnitude 5.9 quake strikes near Bologna, Italy
- Afghanistan pullout to dominate NATO summit
- Status update: Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg gets married
- Keeping Your Family Safe From Dog Bites
- Females, Young Athletes Take Longer to Get Over Concussions
Recent News
EU delays green barrier to Canada oil sands: draft (Reuters)
Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in NASA privacy case (The Starting Point)
The Starting Point - The Starting Point is a snapshot of the news that occurred overnight and a preview of the stories we expect to cover today.
Verizon Wireless plans $30M-$90M customer refunds (AP)
AP - Verizon Wireless could pay out up to $90 million in refunds to cell phone customers who were improperly charged for inadvertent Web access or data usage over the past several years.
Chefs name gardens top restaurant trend of 2010 (AP)
AP - Gardens have been named the hottest trend in restaurants this year as more chefs involved with the eat local food movement decide to grow their own tomatoes, herbs and other produce.
Fed's Plosser cautions against policy easing: report
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve must not launch a new round of asset purchases without setting out what it wants to achieve through the policy, the Financial Times quoted Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser as saying.
Racial predatory loans fueled U.S. housing crisis: study
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Predatory lending aimed at racially segregated minority neighborhoods led to mass foreclosures that fueled the U.S. housing crisis, according to a new study published in the American Sociological Review.