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New York's $215 Million Emergency Gas Tanks Are Apocalypse Infrastructure
2014-05-03 09:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Motherboard: The seas are going to keep rising, and the super-storms are going to keep coming, so scattering a bunch of giant gasoline storage tanks across the nation for emergency use is probably a good idea. Still, nothing signals the nation's impending Mad Maxification quite like news that the US government is spending $215 million to build 500,000-gallon tanks--the first of many--explicitly for use in future Hurricane Sandy-like crises. "Building on lessons learned from recent extreme weather events like...
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US jury orders smartphone maker Samsung to pay Apple $120 million
2014-05-03 05:44:25| Electronics - Topix.net
A U.S. jury on Friday ordered Samsung Electronics Co Ltd to pay $119.6 million to Apple Inc, far less than Apple had sought and marking a big loss for the iPhone maker in the latest round of their globe-spanning mobile patent litigation.
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20 million families could buy homes but don't
2014-05-03 05:33:08| Real Estate - Topix.net
For Rebecca Diamond, a marketing manager in Randallstown, Md. who's getting married this month, buying a home with her new husband would seem like the logical next step.
U.S. jury orders smartphone maker Samsung to pay Apple $120 million
2014-05-03 04:39:33| Semiconductors - Topix.net
A U.S. jury on Friday ordered Samsung Electronics Co Ltd to pay $119.6 million to Apple Inc, far less than Apple had sought and marking a big loss for the iPhone maker in the latest round of their globe-spanning mobile patent litigation.
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The Buzz: Independent expenditures approaching $3 million in California races
2014-05-02 19:53:48| Real Estate - Topix.net
His bill would add the insurance program to Covered California. Establishing a system of subsidized health insurance for undocumented immigrants in California won conceptual approval late Wednesday from a state Senate committee, but its author acknowledged that he doesn't yet have an "appropriate funding mechanism."
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