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Review: Banking site MoneyAisle shows promise - Chicago Tribune

BOSTON - MoneyAisle is a free new Web service that makes a bold claim: It says it will maximize the interest rates consumers can get on savings accounts, by running online auctions in which banks bid for consumers' business. The idea makes some sense ...

Columbia Gas proposes rebate program - Newark Advocate

COLUMBUS (AP) ? Columbia Gas of Ohio plans to offer customers financial incentives to add insulation, seal air leaks, buy new furnaces and take other energy-savings steps. The rebate program, which would cost $25 million over three years, would go ...

Windsor calls for water savings - Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Windsor officials are asking residents to cut down on their water use. The Town Council on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution asking residents to reduce water consumption by 15 percent. But council members said there also has to be more public ...

Solar-powered attic fans put sun to work - Chicago Tribune

Q : We've had a whole house fan in our attic for many years and while its noise occasionally bothers me, I think it's working great and saving us money. You wrote a while ago about solar-powered attic ventilating fans, but when I asked a local ...

Heating fuel costs a year-round worry - Boston Globe

Every day, Anderson Fuel's sales manager, Frank Smith, puts more home heating oil customers on monthly payment plans, offers energy-savings tips, and fields calls about replacing old heating systems. Smith said he will do almost anything to help the ...

Miss Texas Organization Announces Preliminary Competition Winners - Forbes

FORT WORTH, Texas, July 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Miss Texas Organization today announced the winners of the preliminary competitions for the Miss Texas Scholarship Pageant and Miss Teen Texas Pageant. The preliminary competitions were held on July 1, 2 ...

Trading in your SUV might not make economic sense - St. Petersburg Times

Story Tools F or the sake of full disclosure, I'm a guzzler. I drive a hulking, gas-guzzling Dodge Durango sport utility vehicle. Try filling that with 22 gallons of gas at $4 a gallon. So when I saw the Gas-Guzzler Trade-In Calculator by car ...

France's Borloo says 2nd EPR 'marginal' for electricity production - CNBC

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - France's second European pressurised water nuclear power reactor, proposed by President Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday, would be "marginal" for electricity production, Jean-Louis Borloo, the environment minister, said on ...

Bradford & Bingley confirms investor bailout after TPG exit - Times Online

Shares in Bradford & Bingley (B&B) today slumped to just above its rights issue price after shareholders balked at a new rescue plan following TPG's decision to pull out of a deal when Moody's, the credit rating agency, downgraded the lender's debt ...

To save fuel, a return to 55 mph -- or a four-day workweek? - Boston Globe

As gas prices keep rising, more and more creative energy-saving ideas are coming out. Senator John Warner has asked the US Energy Department to investigate reimposing a national speed limit. And Utah is putting most of its state employees on a four ...