Toyota Motors announced that it would stop shipments to Iran after international moves intended to put pressure, both financial and commercial, on Tehran to curb its nuclear ambitions. Toyota spokesman, Keisuke Kirimoto, confirmed, “It is true that Toyota has stopped exports of vehicles bound for Iran. We plan to continue to closely monitor this sensitive […]
A federal lawsuit was filed Thursday to block reform on national healthcare, claiming that it infringes on the rights of a Tempe, Arizona business owner, Arizona lawmakers, and members of Congress. In the lawsuit, the health care reform plan is accused of taking away individual rights and stating that Congress couldn’t have the authority to […]
A group of people with insider knowledge say that General Motors Co could file a registration for the initial public offering of its stock as early as Friday, one day after it reports quarterly results. The IPO registration was expected to happen this month, but advisers at the company haven’t been clear about how soon […]
According to a law passed in 2008, in order to receive a building permit, new single-family homes in the state of Hawaii are required to be equipped with solar thermal water heating. The regulation will begin to be enforced as of January of 2010. At the time the law was passed, solar efforts to heat […]
