Oil companies likely to pay; carbon trading faces hurdle
By Laura Mandaro, MarketWatch
Last update: 12:01 a.m. EST Nov. 13, 2008
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Happy Veteran's Day to all the veterans out there who have served this great country in the military services. Thank you to all those brave men and women who have given their lives so that Americans could have a better life. Without your sacrifices, life in America might have been a lot different. Thank you all the peacetime veterans who offered their lives and their hard work in the service of peacetime military operations. Your work helps keep the accomplishments of wartime veterans in place.
By ADAM NAGOURNEY Barack Hussein Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States on Tuesday, sweeping away the last racial barrier in American politics with ease as the country chose him as its first black chief executive.
The election of Mr. Obama amounted to a national catharsis — a repudiation of a historically unpopular Republican... [Read More]