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SmartPlanet stories about the organizations, technologies, policy and infrastructure that facilitate the movement and management of money.
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In Doha, developing nations demand help to fight climate change
DOHA -- Developed nations industrialized, then realized the harm. New emissions guidelines threaten emerging economies' success. Will one help the other?
15 | December 12, 2012 12:00am |
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Top 10 jobs for 2013: tech, finance, marketing
Demand for software developers is through the roof, and organizations are also seeking financial and marketing types to propel the business.
2 | December 11, 2012 3:14pm |
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The Morning Briefing: Protests, pushing for high-speed rail
"The Morning Briefing" is SmartPlanet's daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we're reading about high-speed rail.
2 | December 11, 2012 12:54am |
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Space venture promises affordable moonshots
Commercial access to the moon could become a reality if a new venture is able to secure enough pre-sales to build out a mission infrastructure.
2 | December 9, 2012 6:10pm |
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Q&A: Daniel Gluck, executive director, Museum of Sex
It takes a special kind of business sense to run a world-class institution about a taboo topic. We drop in to chat with its founder.
8 | December 7, 2012 3:15am |
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The Morning Briefing: Cybersecurity in 2012
"The Morning Briefing" is SmartPlanet's daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we're reading about cybersecurity trends in 2012.
December 6, 2012 12:28am |
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The Morning Briefing: Nuclear power
"The Morning Briefing" is SmartPlanet's daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we're reading about nuclear power.
December 4, 2012 12:39am |
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Start-up promises affordable, local hydrogen creation
In the future, the sewage and other waste fluids waste from your city could be used to produce hydrogen. A start-up is currently operating refineries using technology that requires far less...
3 | December 2, 2012 7:01pm |
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In Germany, the price of journalism
BERLIN -- Germany's news media landscape has long stood as one of the world's most thorough, critical and disciplined of its kind. Will its standards surmount the digital divide?
3 | November 29, 2012 4:18am |
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The Morning Briefing: Green investment
"The Morning Briefing" is SmartPlanet's daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we're reading about green investment.
2 | November 28, 2012 1:37am |
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Solar group to World Bank: Give us gas and oil's $12B, and we'll cool planet
Days after the World Bank urges immediate action against catastrophic global warming, solar/wind organization Desertec notes that the lender has funded $12 billion of fossil fuel projects.
8 | November 22, 2012 4:55am |
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The Morning Briefing: Asian investment
"The Morning Briefing" is SmartPlanet's daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we're reading about Asian investment.
November 21, 2012 11:56pm |
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Finance Minister says Israel faced "tens of millions" of cyber attacks
While military action dominates headlines, a less explosive war is being fought in cyberspace.
November 19, 2012 7:45am |
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A123 got $1M from feds the day it filed for bankruptcy
How's this for timing? Electric car battery manufacturer A123 received a $946,830 payment from the US Energy Department the day its filed for bankruptcy protection.
November 19, 2012 2:30am |
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FedEx, UPS under online drug shipment investigation
FedEx and UPS are under investigation by the FBI due to allegations of their dealings with online pharmacies.
1 | November 16, 2012 7:57am |
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Radiation loving algae comes to Japan's rescue
Government grants are financing research into using algae harvesting technology as a new approach to radiation remediation.
November 13, 2012 7:40pm |
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Sandy's toll includes 200,000 new and used cars
In the wake of the superstorm, the auto industry assesses the damage.
November 13, 2012 3:10am |
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The Morning Briefing: Making SMBs export ready
"The Morning Briefing" is SmartPlanet's daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we're reading about small businesses and exportation.
1 | November 13, 2012 1:11am |
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Q&A: 'Build-mobile' spreads creativity across the country
Students and graduates from Stanford's d.school created SparkTruck to teach kids how to brainstorm, prototype and create. Then they drove it 15,000 miles to see if it worked.
1 | November 12, 2012 2:47am |
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Q&A: Robert Ivy, CEO, the American Institute of Architects
Robert Ivy, CEO of the American Institute of Architects, says architects are focusing more on public health and resilience -- and interdisciplinary collaboration.
November 8, 2012 8:34am |