July 9, 2009 (San Jose Business Journal) A group of private investors announced a $100 million solar project Thursday that they claim will be the largest ever proposed in the Northwest.. ... > full article
July 9, 2009 (NBC 48 Huntsville (WAFF)) Microelectrodes that sit on, instead of in, the brain may one day help paralyzed people move their limbs -- whether they are real or bionic ... > full article
July 9, 2009 (CBC News, Canada) Independent films may have trouble reaching their audience and people with disabilities will suffer if internet service providers are allowed to ... > full article
July 9, 2009 (Information Week) Since Apple introduced the concept of visual voicemail to the common man back in 2007, other companies have been quick to offer similar -- and ... > full article
July 9, 2009 (Houston Chronicle) State regulators gave a Wisconsin utility permission Thursday to begin building a giant wind farm in southern Minnesota, opening the door for ... > full article
July 9, 2009 (Conde Nast Portfolio) Farmers, ranchers and rural small businesses have until July 31 to apply for funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for renewable energy ... > full article
July 9, 2009 (Businessweek) It turns out the media elite aren't so different from a lot of less affluent folks: They think Twitter is a great communications tool, but can't ... > full article
July 9, 2009 (Boston Globe) A U.S. Border Patrol worker has been arrested in Escondido following a hatchet attack that left a couple seriously injured in their home.. ... > full article
July 9, 2009 (Tech News World) Search engines generally take their time in getting recently posted content into their search databases. Bing, Microsoft's new search engine, is ... > full article
July 9, 2009 (Computerworld) As Google Inc. acknowledges that its engineers are working on an operating system for netbooks and PCs, analysts say it's the company in the best ... > full article
Citadel sues former employees who set up Teza Tech BOSTON, July 9, 2009 (Reuters) Citadel Investment Group, one of the world's most successful hedge fund firms, sued a former top executive in its highly successful quantitative trading unit and two others for setting up their own firm. ... > full story
AOL reviewing assets, but will likely keep Bebo SUN VALLEY, Idaho, July 9, 2009 (Reuters) AOL, which is in the process of being spun off from Time Warner Inc, is reviewing assets it could sell or divest, but will likely keep its social networking site Bebo, CEO Tim Armstrong said. ... > full story
Costco same-store sales fall 6 percent , July 9, 2009 (Reuters) Costco Wholesale Corp on Thursday reported a 6 percent fall in sales at stores open at least a year in June, in line with market expectation. ... > full story
EMC wins war for Data Domain as NetApp drops out BOSTON, July 8, 2009 (Reuters) EMC Corp won the bidding war for data storage company Data Domain Inc as rival NetApp Inc pulled out, saying it would not match a $2.4 billion offer. ... > full story
Pickens backs off wind farm project: report , July 8, 2009 (Reuters) Texas oil billionaire T. Boone Pickens has called off plans to build the world's biggest wind farm in the Texas Panhandle, the Wall Street Journal said. ... > full story