Petrol drips down - a little (Stuff) bi13750026 The latest six cent price cut at the petrol pump the seventh successive drop mid-July - but motorists are pumping a large chunk of a decreasing disposable income

Bike deaths record looms (The Courier Mail) bi13750026 QUEENSLAND on track for highest motorcycle road toll 30 years an average of three bikers losing lives every fortnight 2008

Sunday tips round-up: Tesco, GSK, JD Sports (ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Irelan bi13750026 It could have been far worse - just look at Marks & Spencer and 6.7 per cent quarterly sales decline. It's true that like-for-like UK sales growth excluding petrol was, at 3.7 per cent, the worst for eight years, but Tesco has weathered the storm well so far and the figure actually represents an acceleration of the rate on the first quarter

Comments: (My Village Southwark) bi13750026 Imagine. No more strap hanging on the tube. No waiting at freezing bus stops for a bus that never arrives. No more overpriced cab journeys. Zipcar makes all a reality the annoyance and expense of carwashes, petrol, congestion charging or tax and insurance

George Monbiot: Green subsidy for car makers disguised corporate bail-out bi13750026 George Monbiot: Having long sabotaged eco-innovations, the motor industry now demanding billions to cut carbon emissions..

Heater swap could save millions on asthma: study (The New Zealand Herald) bi13750026 A ground-breaking study has found that getting rid of unflued gas heaters can reduce the cost of treating asthma symptoms by about as much as the millions of dollars the country spends every year on new asthma medication

1996 Toyota Starlet review from Greece (Carsurvey.org) bi13750026 Ignition Failed at around 100,000kmh. Fuel Pump failed (I frequently drove the car nearly no petrol - hence my fault) at 120,000km. Driver seat started to wear near the stitching after 6-7yrs

Capitalism to the Rescue (The Tuscaloosa News) bi13750026 Can the venture capitalists at Kleiner Perkins reduce our dependence on oil, help stop global warming and make a lot of money at the same time'..

Norman: Green Party Campaign Launch (Scoop.co.nz) bi13750026 The real question we need to ask at election who be the voice for those who have no voice. Who be the voice for children?..

Column : The Marx-Hayek solution (Express India) bi13750026 Some people are getting rather happy about the crisis. They see as the final collapse of capitalism, the exposure of the dangers of liberalisation, the vacuity of the American way and the folly of the free market

Clean, cheap energy on agenda - Boston Globe bi13750026 Clean, energy on agenda Boston Globe, United States - 4 hours ago By Erin Ailworth How do you deliver electricity that reliable, low-cost, and clean? That's the question facing Gordon van Welie, head of New England's ..

Consumers Chomp For Cheap With General Mills - Forbes bi13750026 Consumers Chomp For With General Mills Forbes, NY - 8 hours ago Americans are trolling grocery store aisles looking for meal options--especially for grub typically grabbed on the go, General Mills said Wednesday, ..

Vowing to have a cheap wedding - St. Cloud Times bi13750026 Vowing to have a wedding St. Cloud Times, MN - 3 hours ago ?It also meant we could say to people, ?If you can get here, it?ll be for you you?re here,? ? Jones said. She and Dilworth, both 28, ..

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