Daily Archives: May 31, 2008

Shuttle launch today at 5:02 EDT

STS-124 is scheduled to launch at 5:02pm EDT today. You can watch the live video feed here.

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Europeans unhappy about gas prices

Imagine that! From the Christian Science Monitor… London – Trucks blocking a main London highway, fishermen blockading French ports, Dutch drivers petitioning parliament, Spanish and Italian fishermen voting to strike – Europeans are becoming restless at relentlessly high energy costs. … Continue reading

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Foreclosures: Colorado in top 5

According the Realty Trac in April, Colorado is one of the top 5 states in the nation when it comes to foreclosures. The other 4 are California, Florida, Nevada and Arizona.

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12 week high for Berkshire

Berkshire Hathaway stock has rallied 11% in the last 10 trading sessions. Look at the increase in trading volume over the last week, especially today.(click to enlarge)

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Climate change legislation not likely to pass

Whoops, they must mean global warming. Whatever. Thankfully, according to this Fortune magazine article, the business coalition supporting the Lieberman-Warner climate change legislation jas splintered. Without widespread corporate support, passage of the bill – already a long shot at best … Continue reading

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