Jammu, January 02 (Scoop News) –Asking the Oil companies to expedite the process of updating of records of the LPG consumers, the Minister for Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution, Qamar Ali Akhoon said that the issue entails much importance and needs to be addressed on priority. The Minister was reviewing the progress on the updating […]
RIL May Charge Market Prices For Natural Gas, As Per the 12th Five year Plan
The 12th five-year plan may come as a relief to Reliance Industries, India’s leading private sector company and energy giant. The prime minister, who is in charge of this plan, has permitted natural gas producers like Reliance to levy market prices, unlike the earlier policy that restricted companies from the same. The National Development Council […]
Did We Say 5¢ a Minute? We Meant $5: Cell Companies Battle FCC “Bill Shock” Survey.
by Matthew L. Schafer This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. On Thursday, the Wireless Association (CTIA) took its fight to a public stage, writing a blog in rebuttal to a recent Federal Communications Commission cell phone price gauging. A May survey, sponsored in part by the FCC, found that one in […]
Charges of Nepotism Surround French President, Son
Jean Sarkozy is just 23, and has no college degree. Why is he about to oversee France’s top business agency? Critics say blame his father, French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Critics of both men say that is the only reason the younger Sarkozy has been handed such a plum job. According to AOL News, some critics […]
U.S.A., Inc.: States Now Levying Service Charges For Traffic Offenses
Even in light of all those millions in stimulus monies that have now been distributed to the states and state legislatures in order to fund local and municipal budgets, and with also the ever increasing amounts of fines and penalties that are now leveraged against American citizens nationwide in monies collected for routine traffic violations […]
Asia Bears Growl as Bulls Charge
The bull market rally for Asian equities may prove unsustainable, as regional economic activity will stay weak once the initial boost from fiscal stimulus packages fades, analysts have said this week. “The market rally is coming on the back of an unprecedented amount of policy stimulus”, Johanna Chua, Citigroup’s chief Asia economist in Hong Kong, […]
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