Stem cell institute wants to make loans; Aim is to turn research into clinical therapies
California's taxpayer-funded stem cell institute wants to do something a lot of banks won't: make loans to biotechnology companies with no cash…
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California's taxpayer-funded stem cell institute wants to do something a lot of banks won't: make loans to biotechnology companies with no cash…
Feb 3, 2008Aim is to turn research into clinical therapiesThe San Diego Union-Tribune John Simpson, of the nonprofit Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights…
Feb 3, 2008The New York Times February 2, 2008 by JAD MOUAWAD By...
Feb 2, 2008The New York Times The backlash against the oil industry, which has periodically intensified as gasoline prices have risen in recent years,…
Feb 2, 2008The San Francisco Chronicle February 2, 2008 by David R. Baker, Chronicle Staff Writer ...
Feb 2, 2008The San Francisco Chronicle Consumer advocates, meanwhile, argue that drivers are spending far too much. Regular gasoline now costs an average of…
Feb 2, 2008Los Angeles Times February 2, 2008 by Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writer ...
Feb 2, 2008Los Angeles Times Exxon's and Chevron's big profits "come at the cost of an economy tipping into recession," said Judy Dugan, research…
Feb 2, 2008Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, California) February 2, 2008 by George Avalos, Contra Costa Times...
Feb 2, 2008Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, California) Chevron's profits provoked criticism from the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, a watchdog group. Judy…
Feb 2, 2008CNNMoney.com February 1, 2008 by David Ellis, CNNMoney.com staff writer ...
Feb 2, 2008CNNMoney.com Judy Dugan, research director of The Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, urged Congress to initiate some oversight into unregulated energy…
Feb 2, 2008Associated Press February 1, 2008 by JOHN PORRETTO, AP Business Writer ...
Feb 2, 2008Associated Press The Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights called for greater regulation of energy trading markets. The watchdog group has said…
Feb 1, 2008FTCR Also Releases "Oil Profit Monster"; Free Public Database Of Each Company's Profits Since 2000 Will Be Updated Quarterly
Feb 1, 2008Yearly Profits of Oil Industry Will Nearly Equal Treasury Cost of Federal Economic Stimulus Package Santa Monica, CA -- The record run…
Jan 31, 2008ALBUQUERQUE, NM -- The National Conference on Weights and Measures, under industry pressure, on Tuesday tabled a nationwide regulatory fix for hot…
Jan 29, 2008The Kansas City Star The suddenness of the decision surprised many of those attending who expected more public discussion by the committee.…
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