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Senate Votes to Smooth Approvals of Presidential Nominations
2013-11-27 17:43:27| ENR.com: Headline News
Effort aimed at reducing partisan gridlock.
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Bitcoin price has exploded past $600, thanks to the US Senate and China
2013-11-18 21:41:32| Extremetech
As always, the value of Bitcoin rises and falls, and with it, media coverage. The cryptocurrency clawed its way into the public eye months ago when it reached an all-time high of around $250 per coin, then crashed hard and faded from view like it always does. Now, Bitcoin is back thanks to its recent ridiculous surge beyond $600 per coin, but what caused it to explode?
BIO Praises Senate for Passing Single, Uniform and National Traceability System to Safeguard U. ...
2013-11-18 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
BIO applauds Senate for approving H.R. 3204, the Drug Quality and Security Act, which will create single, uniform, and national solution to safeguard nation's pharmaceutical supply chain against criminal counterfeiting. Standards will replace currently fragmented and piecemeal system that varies from state to state. Legislation requires that prescription drug packaging use advanced technologies so product’s source and distribution history can be traced nationwide from manufacturer to ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Ed Markeys first Senate bill aims to ramp up renewables
2013-11-17 18:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Thirty states have renewable electricity standards requiring utilities to generate a percentage of their power from clean sources. But the U.S. as a whole does not. Instead, the federal government has tried to boost domestic renewable energy production through inducements such as tax credits and business loan guarantees. But as any advocate of cap-and-trade can tell you, the most efficient way to shift the behavior of an industry is to simply require your desired outcome and let the magic of the...
Yellen defends Fed in Senate hearing
2013-11-14 18:14:11| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Janet Yellen, the woman the White House wants to run the Federal Reserve, defends its stimulus efforts at her confirmation hearing.
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