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Prison sentence for Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling slashed by 10 years

2013-06-21 23:13:55| Energy - Topix.net

One of the country's most notorious financial scandals came to a protracted legal conclusion Friday as ex-Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling -- already in prison for his role in the once-mighty energy giant's collapse -- was resentenced to 14 years as part of a court-ordered reduction and a separate agreement with prosecutors.

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Study finds that California clean diesel programs have slashed black carbon, a powerful short-term contributor to global warming

2013-06-14 20:30:47| Green Car Congress

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Penn West Continues Overhaul With New CEO, Slashed Dividends And Staff

2013-06-05 09:45:00| OGI

The company sold assets for $1.35 billion in December to pay debt.

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New FEMA Flood Maps Needed But Funding Is Slashed

2013-05-27 18:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Scientific American: As the United States grows warmer and extreme weather more common, the federal government's flood insurance maps are becoming increasingly important. The maps, drawn by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, dictate the monthly premiums millions of American households pay for flood insurance. They are also designed to give homeowners and buyers the latest understanding of how likely their communities are to flood. The government's response to the rising need for accurate maps? It's slashed...

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