August, 2010
Home purchasing is no longer an investment
Mortgages on homes used to be known as "the most essential investment a person ever makes" for a when. Next there was a housing crisis that's been here way too long. Home prices dropped a ton from what they were. Home sales have not been this low in a long time. It has been ...
Clean energy from Bloom Box fuel cell
Oxygen and natural gas are utilized by a fuel cell, Bloom Box, to make electricity. Bloom Energy's Bloom Box was featured on "60 Minutes" Sunday, a few days ahead of the company's formal launch on Sept. 1. Bloom Energy claims that the Bloom Box is an "energy server" that creates clean, reliable and affordable power. ...
Judge renews bar on stem cell research as elections draw near
Embryonic embryo has returned to the forefront of political discourse as candidates posture for November elections. The ban on stem cell research using human embryos was reinstituted in an Aug. 23 choice by a United States judge. An executive order signed by Barack Obama permitting federal funds for embryonic stem cell research was challenged in ...
’Seamless’ is not the word to describe the Quicken Online to Mint migration program
Mint.com on August 29 can be where Quicken Online users could be putting their personal finance data. On that date, no one will be able to sign in at Quicken Online. Mint.com was bought by Intuit who made Quicken for about $ 170 million. Quicken Online users got a message in February from Intuit explaining ...
Mazda recall of 215,000 vehicles
On the heels of a GM recall of crossover SUVs, a Mazda recall has also been put into effect. The Mazda recall is a tad more significant, as the defect in question is more vital than the GM recall. GM has some problems with seat belts, but certain Mazda models have a fault in the ...
