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Business Day
On Rooftops, a Rival for Utilities
Big power companies say that incentives for solar power are robbing them of paying customers, setting up a fight for the future of renewable energy.
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Opinion
The Charitable-Industrial Complex
As more lives are destroyed by the system that creates vast amounts of wealth for the few, the more heroic it sounds to “give back.”
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Business Day
George Mitchell, a Pioneer in Hydraulic Fracturing, Dies at 94
Mr. Mitchell, who on a hunch began drilling shale rock formations, is credited with creating an unexpected natural gas boom in the United States.
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U.S.
Spy Agencies Under Heaviest Scrutiny Since Abuse Scandal of the ’70s
With alarm over the threat of terrorism in slow decline, both political parties appear to be no longer willing to give national security automatic priority over privacy and civil liberties.
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U.S.
Mental Health Cuts in Utah Leave Patients Adrift
Citing budget cuts, a Utah mental health provider told more than 2,000 patients to seek services elsewhere, shaking the mental health community there.
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Health
In Terms of Injury, Cities Safer Than Country
If you want to avoid death by injury, live in a large city — a new study has found they are safer than rural areas.
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U.S.
Obama, at Florida Port, Vows to Speed Shipping and Transit Projects
Speaking at a port in Jacksonville, Fla., President Obama said he “won’t wait for Congress” and would use his executive powers to accelerate projects to bolster growth and add jobs.
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Business Day
European Regulator Finds Little Risk in Diabetes Drugs
The European Medicines Agency said that there was little evidence that drugs to treat Type 2 diabetes could cause pancreatic inflammation or cancer.
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Opinion
Mick Jagger, Birthday Boy
Rock stars of the ’60s sang about getting old and about how awful it would be because it seemed so far away. Well, the day is finally here, people!
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Business Day
A Label Mr. Dolce and Mr. Gabbana Don’t Like
After they were called tax dodgers, the designers Stefano Gabbana and Domenico Dolce went on the offensive, even shutting stores in Milan to protest their treatment.
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Your Money
Seeking Light in the Heat of Energy Investing
There’s money to be made by investing in energy, everyone is saying. But as the field grows, how do you separate winners from flashes in the pan?
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Business Day
G.M. Dismisses Executives as India Begins Investigating Recall of Vehicles
An inquiry started this week into the recall this week of 114,000 Chevrolet Tavera utility vehicles.
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Technology
In the Beginning Was the Word; Now the Word Is on an App
With more than 100 million downloads, YouVersion, a free app that offers over 600 Bible translations, has found itself in the company of successful start-ups like Instagram and Dropbox.
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Business Day
Altria Improves Forecast for Year as Profit Rises 3%
Altria earned $1.27 billion, or 63 cents a share, for the second quarter, but excluding one-time items, earnings were 62 cents a share, missing Wall Street expectations by a penny.
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Opinion
Men Needing Women?
A reader says the idea rests on an outmoded notion of gender identity.
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World
Delay in Disclosing Leaks at Fukushima Is Criticized
The lack of transparency by the operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company, in revealing that contaminated water from the site had been flowing into the ocean has renewed public frustration.
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Opinion
Status and Stress
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Business Day
Altria Improves Forecast for Year as Profit Rises 3%
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Opinion
Men Needing Women?
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World
Greece: Shipping Magnate Jailed Pending Money Laundering Trial
A Greek shipping fleet owner, Victor Restis, has been imprisoned pending trial on money laundering and embezzlement charges, court officials said on Friday.
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Travel
Room With a Bike
Kimpton Hotels has a partnership with Public bikes in which guests can use complimentary bicycles.
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Opinion
The Baby Formula Barometer
Why don’t consumers in China want to buy Chinese products? Let’s count up the problems.
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Your Money
Unemployed and Older, and Facing a Jobless Future
Those over 50 who lose their jobs are confronting the possibility of never working again.
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