* Chapter 11 filing follows insolvency of German parent
* Solar Trust has rights to Blythe Solar Power Project
* Blythe project in California would be worlds largest
* German parent sued separately by former CEO
April 2 (Reuters) – Solar Trust of America LLC, which holds
the development rights for the worlds largest solar power
project, on Monday filed for bankruptcy protection after its
majority owner began insolvency proceedings in Germany.
The Oakland-based company has held rights for the
1,000-megawatt Blythe Solar Power Project in the southern
California desert, which last April won a conditional
commitment for a $2.1 billion...
Republicans also pointed out that Democrats in the House and Senate have in the past voted to recapture some of the subsidy overpayments to help pay for a doc fix delaying scheduled cuts to Medicare physician payments, and to eliminate the healthcare laws 1099 tax reporting requirement. The 1099 recapture pay-for reduced the number of people getting insurance by an estimated 265,000 a year.
In certain circumstances under current law, recipients are permitted to keep taxpayer-funded health insurance exchange subsidies to which they were not entitled. The bill before us today protects taxpayers by requiring those receiving higher subsidies than allowed under law to return any overpayments,...
THE RECENT Supreme Court decision on the highly controversial Hacienda Luisita case could pave the way to the long-delayed distribution of other agricultural estates among tillers, but experts are pointing out that a long and arduous process lies ahead for both the government and farmer-beneficiaries at Luisita and elsewhere.
Speaking at a press conference organized by agrarian reform advocates last Monday – a day before the Supreme Court released what many are now calling a landmark decision – former University of the Philippines School of Labor and Industrial Relations (SOLAIR) dean Rene E. Ofreneo said that in Hacienda Luisita alone, the difficulty of identifying the legal...
Austin car repair specialist Revolution Motors announces its springtime brake repair specials. Central Texans save $25 off complete front or rear brake jobs. Customers needing both front and rear brakes save $60.
Austin, TX (PRWEB) April 10, 2012
Austin car repair specialist Revolution Motors introduces its springtime brake repair specials for Central Texans. Austinites are encouraged to bring their European autos to Revolution Motors for brake job savings: $25 off complete front or rear brake jobs and $60 off if both front and rear brake jobs are performed. Complete brake jobs include pads, rotors, and where applicable, sensors. Revolution Motors services Audi, BMW, MINI,...
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Prices that are too high and the inability to perform repairs properly are the main reasons that car owners become dissatisfied with auto repair shops, according to a Consumer Reports subscriber survey. Every year, the Consumer Reports Annual Auto Survey asks car owners how satisfied they were with auto repairs performed by dealerships and independent shops in the previous 12 months. This year, the findings on repair service are based on more than 67,000 reports on service visits to independent mechanics and 101,000 service visits to new car dealerships by CR subscribers.
Yonkers, New York (PRWEB) April 19, 2012
Prices that are too high and the inability to perform repairs...
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To further inform, educate and occasionally dazzle our Menlo Park Patch users, we are kicking off a new feature that asks for your input on everything from veterinarians and dry cleaners to plumbers and dentists. Think of it as a free, hyperlocal version of Angies List.
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Does it matter that your tailor or guitar teacher isnt Menlo Park based? No, of course not–we want to reach across the Peninsula to help you find what youre looking for.
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To get us started, Im offering up my choice for most trusted auto mechanic…Dieters German Car Repair, who just happens to be located in Menlo Park. The mechanics there do it all for German...
Are you in need of a new vehicle? Do you have less-than-perfect credit? If you answered lsquo;yes to both of these questions, then you are facing a bit of a financial obstacle. Shopping for and purchasing a new vehicle can be a somewhat stressful experience in general, from determining what car you want and would best fit your needs, to scoping out the best deal on that vehicle, and finally figuring out the smartest payment method for your budget. Add bad credit to the mix and a difficult experience can become nearly impossible, laced with money-hungry dealers, scams, exorbitant interest rates, and disappointment.
However, as a credit union member, you can breathe a bit easier!...
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PSA Peugeot Citroen (UG) and Renault SA (RNO),
France’s biggest carmakers, may face pressure to lower fees for
high-margin repair services as the country’s antitrust authority
targets rising costs in the automobile sector.
Car repair and maintenance prices rose 28 percent from 2000
to 2010 in France, even after adjusting for inflation, Autorite
de la Concurrence, France’s main antitrust body, said in a study
released today. This compares with an increase of less than 10
percent since 1998 in Germany, the regulator said.
“We’re wondering about this French singularity,” Bruno Lasserre, the antitrust authority’s...