Sunday, March 18, 2007

House Cleaning Business - OPEC Leaves Production Unchanged; Oil Holds on to Small Gains


OPEC Leaves Production Unchanged; Oil Holds on to Small Gains
CNBC - Oil gave back some of its overnight gains after OPEC agreed at its meeting in Vienna to make no change to its existing oil production levels as widely expected. Crude oil in New York and London was up modestly. The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting

House Democrats Face Uphill Battle To End Iraq War
KFSN - A small group of Republicans indicated they might be on board. Rep. Walter Jones, R-N.C., said "conceptually, I think this is on the right track," while Reps. Wayne Gilchrest and Chris Shays, R-Conn., said they like the idea of holding the Iraqi

Getting Small Firms to Think Green
US News and World Report - With big fish like Al Gore and General Electric tackling climate change, it seems there isn't much room in the debate for minnows. "Small business has never had a seat at the table, so they always get screwed," says Byron Kennard, founder of the

Morning Edition on NHPR
NHPR - For small schools where teachers assume many responsiblities, No Child Left Behind is causing belt tightening. A Library Becomes a Monument to Invasive Species : Builders are using trees killed by the Ash Borer to show visitors how much damage invasive

Ten top performing small-cap fund managers name their picks
CNN Money - Aaron Rents Gerald Van Horn / Stratton Management/ Stratton Small-Cap Value Retail appliance renter shows robust same-store sales. Advo David Kelley / RS Investments/ Partners fund Its junk-mail advertising blitzes prove surprisingly effective for

SAP Empowers Small Businesses to Thrive in Evolving Marketplace
MSN MoneyCentral - Enhancement Packages for SAP(R) Business One Meet Customer Needs for Quick Access to New Functionality and Maintenance Updates HANOVER, Germany, March 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In a continued display of its commitment to enabling small businesses