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San Jose Inches Closer to Reaching Goal of 100 Percent Energy … - Red, Green, and Blue
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This project would also see the cooperation of GreenWaste and Harvest Power, Inc., a company that provides leading technology and project development capabilities for harnessing the renewable energy in organic waste. The Zanker Road Biogas facility …
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GM signs up over 95 percent of eligible dealers - Reuters
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By Mari Saito and John Crawley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 95 percent of eligible dealers at bankrupt General Motors Corp have signed on or verbally agreed to participate in the new company, Chief Executive Fritz Henderson said on Friday.
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UC raises fees by 9 percent, names new chancellors - San Jose Mercury News
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By TERENCE CHEA AP Writer SAN FRANCISCO—The University of California Board of Regents voted Thursday to raise student fees by 9.3 percent, the latest move to offset state budget cuts to the 10-campus system.
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Watsonville wants to cut worker pay 10 percent - San Jose Mercury News
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The $4.5 million deficit represents about a 12.5 percent cut to city revenue. Other city funds also are hurting, Pimentel said. The library, for example, receives most of its funding from sales taxes. Foreclosures and housing vacancies have left the …
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Watsonville wants to cut worker pay 10 percent - San Jose Mercury News
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The $4.5 million deficit represents about a 12.5 percent cut to city revenue. Other city funds also are hurting, Pimentel said. The library, for example, receives most of its funding from sales taxes. Foreclosures and housing vacancies have left the …
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Biz break: Silicon Valley jobless rate jumps to 11 percent - San Jose Mercury News
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Kindle kind to Amazon fortunes: Amazon.com Inc., expanding into digital downloads of music and books to boost sales, said demand for the Kindle electronic reader beat its estimates. "Kindle sales have exceeded our most optimistic expectations," Chief …
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Venture capital shrivels 40 percent — It really is the end of the … - VentureBeat
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Today's data, which shows that investment into US venture capital firms dropped 40 percent in the first quarter, compared to a year ago, is just the latest sign. Silicon Valley, and its great technology prowess, is now settling into a era of continued …
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Milpitas firefighters given 9 percent salary raise over three years - Milpitas Post
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The contract allows 56-hour work week employees in their first year to earn three weeks of vacation; 15-year to 19-year employees to get six weeks of vacation per year; and 20- to 24-year employees to get 7.2 weeks of vacation per year. …
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White House: 8 percent of toxic asset plan from private - Reuters
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About 8 percent of the funds for a government plan to deal with toxic bank assets will come from the private sector, White House economic adviser Christina Romer said on Monday.
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Silicon Valley jobless rate hits 10 percent for first time since 1990 - San Jose Mercury News
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But Silicon Valley looks to be in a strong position for a national agenda that's moving toward the application of technology and creativity to the world's problems. It's not going to be helping anybody in 2009, but the national agenda moves toward the …
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