PHILADELPHIA COMPANIES - Al Gore says Obama is 'greenest person in the room,' urges fast - Los Angeles Times PHILADELPHIA COMPANIES - Al Gore says Obama is 'greenest person in the room,' urges fast - Los Angeles Times

Friday, January 30, 2009

PHILADELPHIA COMPANIES - Al Gore says Obama is 'greenest person in the room,' urges fast - Los Angeles Times

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore urged President Barack Obama and other world leaders to seal a quick deal to fight global warming despite the pervasive financial crisis. Gore called Obama "the greenest person in the room in Dow Jones News >

WASHINGTON — Weeks before the earliest signs of a national salmonella outbreak that now has been traced to peanuts from a Georgia processing plant, peanuts exported by the same company were found to be contaminated and were returned to the United in Dow Jones News >

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NEWS - Record Japan industrial output fall, inflation almost zero - U.S. awaiting Q4 GDP, growth seen at weakest in 26 years - Honda cuts forecasts, Toyota losses seen ballooning - Obama, Congress seek deal on economic stimulus - U.S. to unveil in Dow Jones News >

The Church of Jesus of Christ of Latter-day Saints will host a free Financial Preparedness Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the LDS meeting house, 411 N. Saliman Road. “Staying Afloat in a Changing Economy” features classes and exhibits in Dow Jones News >

Asked if the military option was still on the table, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said: "The president hasn't changed his viewpoint that he should preserve all his options." Gibbs told reporters that Obama believes "we must use all elements of in Dow Jones News >

HSBC chairman Stephen Green has said that the current financial rules must be "fundamentally revised" as they had deepened the financial crisis. The rules, such as capital adequacy regulations and fair value accounting, were "well intentioned", but in Dow Jones News >

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