Insisting that the stimulus plan is indeed working, Vice President Biden Tuesday unveiled a White House report showing that the recovery act’s $100 billion investment in innovative industries such as solar energy, electric cars and scientific research is transforming the economy, creating jobs and cutting costs for consumers. Standing alongside Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, [...]
Venture capital funding in the second quarter jumped to the highest level in almost two years, as investors increased their bets on alternative energy and biotechnology, Bloomberg News reported. Firms invested $6.52 billion in the U.S. during the period, a 53 percent increase from a year earlier and the most since the third quarter of [...]
It’s another trip to push for the economy. The prez will be taking to the skies Thursday, July 15, and traveling to Holland, Mich., in the afternoon to make the case for Recovery Act stimulus programs. The trip is part of a larger, longer White House battle to change public perception as to where the [...]
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