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Building Storehouses for the Sun’s Energy, for Use After Dark

NYT > Business  Tue, 01/03/2012 - 11:15

Two companies plan to use novel solar storage technology to power households on summer nights.


 

S.F.: Thousands of dead jellyfish on Ocean Beach

Topix - Business News  Mon, 11/15/2010 - 02:36

Jellyfish that washed up on the south side of Ocean Beach on Friday dry up in the sun.


 

Sun Co-Founder Uses Capitalism to Help Poor

NYT > Business  Tue, 10/05/2010 - 12:47

Vinod Khosla invested heavily in a microfinance company, expecting it to profit poor people — and himself.


 

More Sun for Less: Solar Panels Drop in Price

NYT > Business  Wed, 08/26/2009 - 18:47

More factories that make the material used in solar panels have opened, and the global demand for them has fallen.


 

Calif. wants autos to have reflecting windows

Newsvine - business  Thu, 06/25/2009 - 18:00

California air regulators voted unanimously Thursday for a mandate requiring auto manufacturers to include sun-reflecting glass on all vehicles sold within the state by 2014.


 

4 ways to spring clean your house for less

Newsvine - business  Thu, 05/14/2009 - 09:34

Flowers are blooming and the sun's rays are streaming through your windows — making clear by the streaks on the glass and dust in the air just how dirty the house really is.


 

Here Comes the Sun. Right?

NYT > Business  Sat, 05/02/2009 - 13:03

Despite the recession, a German solar company sees the United States as a promising market.


 

Oracle Agrees to Acquire Sun

NYT > Business  Mon, 04/20/2009 - 06:02

At a price of $9.50 a share, the deal would be valued at $7.4 billion. The transaction, however, requires the approval of Sun shareholders.


 

I.B.M. Said to Be in Talks to Buy Sun for $7 Billion

NYT > Business  Wed, 03/18/2009 - 07:37

The merger, if completed, would mark a big consolidation step in the market for server computers used in corporate data centers, one that could prompt an antitrust challenge.