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• Gulf Oil Spill – fallout for Independent oil producers

  0 May 19th, 2010. by: Barak Vaughn

  “Not all oil and gas firms are the same.” While that statement is certainly true if one looks at the various market capitalizations of oil and gas firms, Congress, the all-knowing entity, with all its oil and gas experts, does not believe it to be the case. Is anyone surprised? In another effort to eliminate the small business owner, Congress is now rushing to increase the liability cap for …

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• Solar Power: To Lease or not to Lease, that is the question in California

  0 May 18th, 2010. by: Barak Vaughn

  Most consumers know that to install rooftop solar electric panels can be very expensive, even if you factor in the 30% federal tax credit and local utility rebates. For a growing segment of photovoltaic customers, leasing, rather than purchasing, is a better option because it allows the customers to pay for solar power at a monthly rate that is similar to–and cheaper–than their usual electricity bill. If the consumer …

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• Back to the Future: GM offers Natural-gas versions of vans to fleets

  0 May 18th, 2010. by: Barak Vaughn

  General Motors announced today that they are returning to natural gas when it comes to vans for fleet customers. GM will offer compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquified petroleum gas (LPG) versions of the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans starting later this year. However, the average consumer and small business owner will not be able to purchase these vehicles. They are only available to commercial fleets. “We’re …

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