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Bush Names Aide To High Court
1President Bush's nomination of White House counsel Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court was greeted warily by many conservatives and Democrats alike. Miers, the first female head of the Texas State Bar, would be just the 3rd woman on the court. She has never been a judge or taken high-profile political stands. Bush said she is devoted to law and justice. More on this page
Factories Perked Up Last Month
2The ISM manufacturing index surged 5.8 points -- the best monthly gain since '91 -- to 59.4%, a 14-month peak, a sign of economic strength despite Sept.'s hurricanes. Economists expected a small drop to 52%, not far above the boom-bust 50 line. Indexes for orders, output and hiring rose. The prices paid index shot up to 78% after the biggest 2-month rise since '72. More on this page, A2
High Fuel Costs To Last Months
3Energy Sec'y Samuel Bodman said high gasoline and heating fuel prices will last at least 6 months due to storm damage to Gulf Coast rigs and refineries. It's the longest estimate yet by the Bush administration, which launched a conservation effort. Crude fell 77 cents to $65.47 a barrel. But retail gasoline prices rose 12.5 cents last week to $2.93 a gallon. More on B12
Rep. DeLay Indicted Once Again
- High Fuel Costs Not Likely to Impact Seeding Plans This Spring.
- News wire article from: Resource News International May 21, 2004 700+ words
...could be negatively impacted by higher fuel costs, there aren't many crops that are...farmers would look at ways of reducing fuel costs, including perhaps only taking one pass...emergence - that should save us on some fuel costs." He admitted that tillage is something...
- Duke Power's Nuclear Fuel Costs Lowest in Country.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 24, 2000 700+ words
...36 million in 1999 as the company's fuel costs for the three nuclear stations it operates...consecutive year. Based strictly on fuel costs, Duke Power was the top-ranked nuclear...While Southern California Edison's net fuel costs appear lower in the current fuel cost...
- Utilities pressed on fuel costs: Findings of a regulatory review have led to a...
- Newspaper article from: Tulsa World (Tulsa, Oklahoma) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) January 26, 2006 700+ words
...at the way utilities determine fuel costs. Their findings have led to a...Commission, after reviewing the fuel costs of several Oklahoma utilities...that some companies estimate their fuel costs, overcharge customers and wait...
- Fuel Costs to Increase Electricity Prices for Tampa Electric Customers.
- Press release article from: Business Wire July 18, 2008 700+ words
...most recent analysis of actual and projected fuel costs for 2008, total fuel costs for the year will exceed original projections...recovery in excess of 10 percent of its projected fuel costs for the period, the utility must notify the...
- Fuel costs impacting government, schools.
- Newspaper article from: American News (Aberdeen, SD) September 12, 2005 700+ words
...budgets to adjust for massive increases in fuel costs. "We're just like any family living...spending requests and some had larger fuel costs than others. For those departments that...Aberdeen budgeted $235,200 for vehicle fuel costs in 2005 and has so far spent more than...
- Fuel costs dims nation's economic outlook, survey says.
- Newspaper article from: Herald-Sun (Durham, NC) September 1, 2005 700+ words
...fears realized," he said Wednesday. "Fuel costs were already their number one concern, and now we have events that might push fuel costs up even higher." The survey, which...Business Outlook Survey. Citing high fuel costs as their primary concern, nearly 37...
- Rising fuel costs force Florida Power & Light to raise rates.
- Newspaper article from: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL) September 10, 2005 700+ words
...Joseph Mann Sep. 10--Thanks to rising fuel costs, bills for Florida Power & Light...percent. These increases cover projected fuel costs for 2006 plus $770 million in higher...regulators to recover $6.2 billion in fuel costs via a surcharge in 2006, or over $2...
- Rising fuel costs having big effect on construction industry: higher prices of...
- Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal Lofton, Lynn June 13, 2005 700+ words
...definitely feeling the effects of rising fuel costs. These volatile increases are a major...start the project and during that time fuel costs can increase a lot," said Mark Fairchild...Parry Construction Inc. of Jackson sees fuel costs affecting all subcontractors, especially...
