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Many retirees could outlive their assets
McClatchy-TribuneThinking about retirement? Think hard. A new study warns that about 75 percent of "near retirees" - those ages 58 to 65 - will outlive their savings unless they reduce their pre-retirement standard of living by more than one-third. For many Americans,...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Standards, Social Security, Energy, People
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Oil, gas quest commences off Florida
Associated PressOil companies once viewed drilling in the deep waters off Florida as cost-prohibitive. Politicians feared even the slightest sign of support would be career suicide. No more. Record crude oil prices are fueling support for oil and natural gas exploration...Tags: Natural Gas, Emergency Incidents, Charlie Crist, Petroleum Industry, Credit and Debt
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Struggling back to the good life
Sun reporterErin Triplett's life shifted in a flash. Within months, the mortgage loan officer earning six figures in commissions was out of work, scrambling to launch a small business from an Anne Arundel County townhouse shared with roommates. Change came fast,...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Plant Openings, Government Health Care, Petroleum Industry, Employees
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The Coming BLACK PLAGUE?
Sun reporterThe farmer drove a diesel-powered hay baler in a circuit around his field, followed by his son on a clattering machine that grabbed the bales with metal fingers. Edward F. Stanfield, 77, and his son, Edward B. Stanfield, 49, have followed this oil-...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Fertilizer, Dick Cheney, Famines, Petroleum Industry
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Franchot reaches wide, far
Sun reporterBetween hosting his own biotechnology summit, leading the crusade against the legalization of slot machines and pushing for a new elementary school in Towson, Comptroller Peter Franchot appears to be squeezing in time for an activity his critics don't...Tags: Exxon Mobil Corporation, Local Elections, William Donald Schaefer, Petroleum Industry, Martin O'Malley
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Knowledge is power
Anyone who still believes Maryland's surging electricity rates and deregulation debacle are somehow unique to the state ought to take note of what's been happening in Texas. Utility customers in the Lone Star State (often touted as one of the nation's...Tags: Litigation and Regulation
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Job Worries In Congress Invade Gas Tax Holiday Dream
Associated PressThe political vision of a summer gas tax holiday died a quick death in Congress, losing to a view that federal excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel will have to go up if they go anywhere. Despite calls from the presidential campaign trail for a...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Construction and Property, Commuting, Labor Day, Construction
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Gilmore, Warner mix it up at debate
804-225-7345Democrat Mark R. Warner and Republican Jim Gilmore clashed on energy and tax policy Saturday in their first U.S. Senate debate, questioning each other's political integrity and command of the facts. In several pointed exchanges, the two former Virginia...Tags: State Budgets, Mark Warner, Political Candidates, Government, Petroleum Industry
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GAS FEE CHANGES: It pays to refuel a rental car yourself
Some fees in the car-rental industry are headed down. Hertz recently announced it's reducing the refueling fee for customers who don't choose the prepay option and then return their rental car without filling the tank. Hertz will charge the market...Tags: Puerto Rico, Vehicles
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Say Anything to get on the Warped Tour
Special to NewsdayIf the reflective Los Angeles punk band Say Anything had toured in a bus for two months last summer, gas prices would have cost roughly $12,000 to $14,000. This year, as one of the 50 or so acts playing the two-month Warped Tour, Say Anything plans to...Tags: Music Industry, Nassau Coliseum, Vehicles, Folk Music
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