First Solar on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped Wall Street estimates, sending the U.S. solar company’s shares up 9 percent in extended trading. The company also said it began the process of finding a replacement for
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I do not like billboards, like them less with each new incarnation, this latest foray into giant video screens taking the eye pollution to the lowest depth yet. But there’s something about an old-fashioned, hand-painted advertising sign on the side
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Making El Paso Pop: Artists take fresh look at icons of the city - El Paso Times
EL PASO - Look around artist Jimmy O’Rourke’s crammed garage near Burges High School, and you’ll see a 5-foot-tall Mardi Gras harlequin’s head in one corner; leaping leprechauns all over the place; a drawing table bearing an “I Love Teaching” sticker
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SACRAMENTO Talk about a buzz kill. A week after state Assemblyman Jim Beall served up a bill to slap a dime-a-drink fee on alcoholic beverages, the San Jose Democrat withdrew the proposal Monday, citing a lack of support. “I think all this bill