Toyota Suspends Plans For Miss. Prius Factory
Dec 17th, 2008 · Toyota has announced it is suspending plans to produce Prius hybrids near Tupelo, Miss. The plant was slated to open in 2010.
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Calif. Budget Gap Could Reach $42B
Dec 11th, 2008 · The California state budget gap could reach $41.8 billion dollars by 2010. Madeleine Brand talk with Jordan Rau of the Los Angeles Times about the implications for state services.
GM Collapse Would Devastate Ohio Town ***
Nov 25th, 2008 · If GM were to fail, one of the hardest-hit towns would be Lordstown, Ohio. Over the summer, the town learned it would be the site for the Chevy Cruze in 2010, but the concern now is whether GM will be around to make the Cruze without a bailout.
Census Bureau Needs Temporary Workers
Nov 19th, 2008 · The Census Bureau is recruiting people to help with the next big population count — the 2010 Census. It's hiring about 140,000 workers to help update address lists. After the census is mailed out in 2010, the bureau plans to hire about one million people to follow up with residents who don't mail back the form.
Chicago Proposes Gay-Friendly High School
Oct 9th, 2008 · The school would seek to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students from bullying. While some residents embrace the idea of the school, others say it would result in needless segregation. It would open in 2010, pending school board approval.
SpaceX Celebrates First Successful Rocket Launch
Oct 3rd, 2008 · SpaceX's flagship Falcon1 rocket has successfully launched from an island in the central Pacific, becoming the first privately-developed rocket to orbit the planet. NASA has already contracted SpaceX to begin private space flight missions to the International Space Station beginning in 2010.
IRS Offers Deal To Firms That End Tax Sheltering
Aug 7th, 2008 · The IRS has been targeting companies that engage in transactions that have no purpose other than to reduce or eliminate tax liabilities. The IRS on Wednesday said it is offering to settle tax shelter abuse cases against some 45 companies, but they have to stop using the shelters by 2010.
GM Works With Utilities On Plug-Ins
Jul 22nd, 2008 · General Motors is working with utility companies to make sure its next-generation plug-in hybrid has a smooth rollout in 2010. GM is pushing utilities to move forward on so-called "smart-metering."
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