But dig a little deeper, and China’s rise begins to look less imposing. First, the top 12 Chinese companies are all state-owned. They include massive banks and oil companies that the central government controls through the State-Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the rulin...
Similar to a blockbuster movie, where ticket prices change based on the time of day — matinees tend to be cheaper than primetime showings — many utility companies are moving towards billing customers based on the time of day energy is used. Want to learn more about how the right TPO ...
The Utility companies are “blackmailing” the “mobile service providers” and Government “Spectrum managers” in various ways so they do not have to make the sunk upgrade costs for the sake of “Shareholder value” and “Executive bonuses”. Similar are things like “traffic light” man...
Also, NBC-owned KXAS-TV Dallas won a Peabody Award for “Big Buses, Bigger Problems: Taxpayers Taken for a Ride.” KXAS exposed questionable real estate deals by the Dallas County Schools involving a school bus camera-system investment. The Texas government subsequently took action to address th...
Are US utility standby rates inhibiting diffusion of customer- owned generating systems. Energy Policy 35 1896-1908, March 2007.Jackson, J. (2007): Are US utility standby rates inhibiting diffusion of customer-owned generating systems? Energy Policy 35(3), S. 1896-1908....
Energy tax credits can bring down the effective cost of investing in various energy endeavors the government feels important to support.
public utility companies or other companies would be encouraged to apply for tariff increases. legco.gov.hk [...] 第一次提 出加稅 時,我 們已表 示政府 凡提 出加費建議,都會製造帶頭作用, 即使那 些加費建議 與 民生沒 有直 接關係 , 因為政 府這樣做,會挑 起 其他公 用 事業或 其他公司...
In panel B, we see that nonfamily firms, operating in industrial and utility industries, have higherEMPIthan family firms (p = 0.046 andp = 0.000). This suggests that family firms are less likely to adopt environmental management practices when they operate in dirty, polluting industri...
There are two main risks of bonds. The first is interest rate risk, sometimes called duration risk. This is the risk that your bond (whether owned directly or via a fund) loses value when interest rates go up. Since an investor could now buy a bond that is similar to yours but pays ...
24. Kwaleo Utility Unisex Black Waist Pack This military inspired design makes this a more masculine waist bag. It is fairly large, with a 14 liters capacity, an adjustable shoulder strap, and made in black with the white logo on the front pocket. The main zip compartment can hold all ...