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A 'believer' takes over conservative carbon tax effort
2015-04-28 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: The first time Catrina Rorke worked on a carbon tax, it got her boss fired. Now, she has another shot. The millennial 30-year-old, with bold-rimmed glasses and a composite political identity, is the first director of energy policy for the R Street Institute, a conservative think tank formed almost three years ago when its founder, Eli Lehrer, broke away from the Heartland Institute over its contravening positions on climate change. Rorke will shoulder R Street's growing energy program at a...
Exxon Mobil big believer in domestic shale production
2015-03-06 01:25:07| Chemicals - Topix.net
In a world of $55 a barrel oil, Exxon Mobil is relying on shale fields in Texas, Oklahoma and North Dakota to help fund the next wave of big overseas projects it needs to thrive in the future. Exxon unveiled plans Wednesday to double the amount of oil it pumps from U.S. shale fields during the next three years, even as it moves more cautiously on investments in big projects elsewhere.
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Marvel Announces 'True Believer' Budget Reprint Program
2015-01-16 00:10:06| Toys - Topix.net
Looking to bring new fans up to date on the history of its fictional universe before things start to fall apart in May's Secret Wars event, Marvel Entertainment announced Thursday the launch of True Believers, a line of reprint titles retailing for just one dollar. Describing the selection of the ten True Believers titles as "some of the most popular stories in recent memory," Marvel svp sales & marketing David Gabriel said in a statement that the company is "proud to bring them to fans in a new format that will allow them to sample some of Marvel's best and brightest gems."
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A True Believer in TrueCar: A Disruptive Force in Auto Sales
2014-12-04 21:27:28| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
NEW YORK - November auto sales were impressive, and while that may tempt investors to buy traditional automakers, TheStreet's Breakout Stocks and Trifecta Stocks portfolio manager Bryan Ashenberg tells TheStreet TV that his top pick is TrueCar Ashenberg is a "true believer" in the Santa Monica, Calif.-based auto pricing and information company, which he said has the potential to change the auto sales landscape. Must Read: 7 Stocks Warren Buffett Is Selling in 2014 "TrueCar is a highly disruptive force in the way consumers purchase automobiles," Ashenberg said.
BEIJING: China's big believer in real estate now a skeptic due to sluggish sales
2014-10-07 07:21:03| Real Estate - Topix.net
When the economy slows, housing sector slackens too, tycoon says Real estate tycoon Ren Zhiqiang never seems to be afraid to air his views, often in strong terms, and when he airs them, a lot of people sit up and take notice. But one of Ren's recent prognostications has drawn more interest than usual because he seems to have had a complete change of heart on where the Chinese property market is heading.