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The shadow business minister, Mark Prisk, called for a simpler guarantee scheme to help firms through the recession. In a letter to the business secretary, Lord Mandelson, ahead of Wednesday's pre-budget report, Prisk said a series of schemes were failing...
Tags: Mark Prisk, United Kingdom, London, Politics, Peter Mandelson, Business Finance, Credit, Small business, Loan guarantee
When the Indiana Gasification plant was first proposed for Rockport by the Daniels administration in November 2006, the price of natural gas was on the rise at around $9/mmbtu (mmbtu equals one thousand British Thermal Units.) Suddenly taking coal's hydrocarbons...
Tags: natural gas, Indiana Gasification, loan guarantee, Rockport, Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, Indianapolis, Valley Watch, gas utilities, Syngas, Coal gas, Gases, Synthetic fuels, Fuels, Business Finance, Gasification, Coal, Fuel gas
The Central Government is gearing up to launch a new solar power policy, Solar Mission, incorporating a slew of concessions and ‘lot of financial inputs’ for those involved in the manufacture of solar power generation equipment. Union Minister for New...
Tags: fossil fuel, loan guarantee, solar energy, union minister, solar power, India, Hyderabad
The White House last week pitched a simple and decidedly upbeat message about its economic stimulus: "The recovery act is working,'' said Vice President Joe Biden. The $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is boosting America's gross domestic...
Tags: Solyndra Inc., Joe Biden, solar panels, vice president, Fremont, president joe, 535m federal, loan guarantee, Energy Department, solyndra beginning
Maryland company needs to build a uranium-enrichment plant in Piketon, Ohio...Oak Ridge and Piketon to prepare the technology for full commercialization. The agreement provides a path forward for consideration of our loan-guarantee application." We will...
Tags: Piketon, enrichment plant, loan guarantee, uranium enrichment, guarantee application, Ohio
The government announced approval Friday of the first loan guarantee for an energy project under a program that Congress approved four years ago, only to see it hamstrung by years of delay. Energy Secretary Steven Chu vowed as one of his top priorities...
Tags: loan guarantee, Solyndra Inc., Fremont, fremont solar, federal loan
The dual role of turning a profit and contributing to economic stability is bringing high risks to banks. China's banking industry was thrown into a dilemma when the central bank cut interest rates five times over the last three months of 2008. This unusual...
Tags: guarantee services, loan guarantee, China
Every child born was going to have "£17,000 of Labour debt hanging over them", he told an audience in London. He described the government's cut in VAT from 17.5% to 15% as a "tragedy", saying it was "wrong in the short term and wrong in the long term".
Tags: Gordon Brown&rsquo, prime ministers, Labour Party, ministers gordon, Peter Mandelson, scheme worth, loan guarantee, sized businesses, downing street, Mr Brown