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Uber Cuts Prices in 48 Cities
2015-01-09 23:02:57| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Demand for Uber typically cools off in the winter, so riders in 48 cities will be seeing a price drop.
Report: Rooftop solar already cheaper than utility rates in most major cities
2015-01-09 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Journal: Customers in 42 of the nation's 50 largest cities -- including Charlotte and Raleigh -- would save money by installing rooftop solar instead of buying all their power from local utilities, says the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center. Going Solar in America, a 27-page report by the center based at N.C. State University, argues the perception that solar is too expensive for most homeowners is false. Residential solar has prospered largely in states with high electricity rates -- such as New...
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"Liability Concerns Prompt Some Cities to Limit Sledding"
2015-01-07 06:14:08| Footwear - Topix.net
Most people realize that cities must restrict potentially dangerous activities to protect people and guard against costly lawsuits, said Kenneth Bond, a New York lawyer who represents local governments. In the past, people might have embraced a Wild West philosophy of individuals being solely responsible for their actions, but now they expect government to prevent dangers whenever possible.
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Smaller Cities Led Way in Rent Increases in 2014
2015-01-07 00:20:24| Real Estate - Topix.net
The cost to rent an apartment jumped in 2014 for the fifth consecutive year as strong demand and short supply left vacancies near historically low levels. Nationwide, apartment rents rose an average of 3.6% last year, according to data from Reis Inc., a real-estate research firm.
What Twin Cities firms are showing at CES: Photo sharing apps,...
2015-01-06 20:24:23| Furniture - Topix.net
Select Comfort Corp. unveiled SleepIQ Kids, a "smart bed" for children. Features of the bed include a "monster detector" app.
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