Published on March 26, 2010 by Technology Slice
RBA And Foreign Housing Investment – The Reserve Bank is monitoring whether the government’s decision to relax rules on foreigners who buy local property is stoking a surge in house prices, Governor Glenn Stevens said. The “question of the role of foreign purchases is an important one and it’s one we’re giving some attention to,” [...]
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Published on February 17, 2010 by Technology Slice
President Obama has unveiled plans for new nuclear power plants in the U.S. During an appearance a jobs training facility in Maryland, the President stressed the need for “homegrown energy” to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil. Obama announced plans to make an eight-billion dollar loan guarantee to help build two new nuclear power reactors [...]
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