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Cash for Clunkers Takes Off
Bloomberg reports that nearly 16,000 auto dealers want to participate in the government’s Cash for Clunkers program, which gives people up to $4,500 to trade in their old 18 mpg-or-less gas hogs for new, fuel-efficient vehicles. The program was… Read more
Cash for Clunkers is a Waste of Government Time, Money
The House approved the “Cash for Clunkers” program yesterday, a $4 billion program that subsidizes new, fuel-efficient cars for people driving clunkers. CNN has more: The measure would give consumers vouchers worth as much as $4,500 to turn… Read more
Business Notes
Ford stock jumped to $7.50/share today, after the company posted a surprise profit.
Apple is killing it with its new iMac, Magic Mouse, and Mac mini.
GM will shut down Saturn as a result of the collapsed Penske deal.
Google has purchased reCAPTCHA, which could help its text scanning project.
The postal service is offering workers up to $15,000 to leave their jobs.
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