| Oil prices turn higher as a new month begins [at CNNMoney.com] - After closing out a lousy August 9% lower, oil prices head higher. An oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico had little impact on prices. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Gas prices continue upward trend Gasoline prices rose 1.2 cents over the past week in western Pennsylvania, continuing a trend of rising gas prices. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Pepco starts smart meter installations Pepco Holdings Inc. will begin installing smart meters in the District in October, and said it expects to have all D.C. customers connected with the advanced digital electric meters by December 2011. (POM) feeds.bizjournals.com |
Google backs $5B East Coast wind power 'backbone' Google Inc. is part of a group that plans to build a $5 billion offshore wind power backbone that will run from New Jersey to Virginia. (GOOG) feeds.bizjournals.com |
Nelson calls for rational nuclear debate OPPOSITION Leader Brendan Nelson is calling for a "rational'' debate about nuclear power in Australia. news.com.au |