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If approved, new garbage contract includes weekly recycling pickup
Orland Park residents are likely to see a small decrease in their garbage bills in coming months after a village committee OKd a proposed 10-year contract with Waste Management Monday. If the full Village Board approves the measure at its June 3...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Waste, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Waste Management Incorporated
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MOVES- M&G Investments, Milton Group, BCS Financial Group
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Tuesday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com. WELLS FARGO & CO The bank appointed James Vargo senior vice president and...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, BNP Paribas, AllianceBernstein Holding LP, HSBC Holdings plc, Finance
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U.S. spot natgas rises for second straight day on warmer weather
Reuters* Benchmark Hub at nearly three-week high * Prices remain above $4/mmBtu in much of the nation * Warm weather on tap across the country By Eileen Houlihan NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. spot natural gas prices rose for a second straight day on Tuesday...Tags: Weather Reports, Natural Gas, Weather, Derivative Securities, Petroleum Industry
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Gill sworn in as natural resources chief
Gov. Martin O'Malley swore in Joseph P. Gill as Secretary of Natural Resources Tuesday, replacing John R. Griffin at the top of the 1,200-employee agency. Griffin has been named to replace Matt Gallagher as the governor's chief of staff as of June 1....
Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Executive Branch, Government, Martin O'Malley
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COMMODITIES-Corn, wheat slump on record plantings; natgas spikes
Reuters* Corn, wheat prices set April lows as plantings surge * Oil, gold, copper slip on worries of Fed cutback * Gas rallies on demand for gas-driven air conditioning By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - Corn prices hit multi-week lows on Tuesday,...Tags: Federal Reserve, Metal and Mineral, Petroleum Industry, Thomson Corporation, Ben Bernanke
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US Energy Dept's gas export review process faces scrutiny
Reuters* Senator Wyden says export process needs closer look * New Energy Secretary Moniz says committed review of exports * "All options on table" for export review, Moniz says By Ayesha Rascoe and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S....Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, National Government, Government, Ernest J. Moniz
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Norwalk Harbor Power Plant Shutting Down June 1
The Hartford CourantThe owner of the oil power plant at Norwalk Harbor said Tuesday that it will be closing the facility June 1 since prices in the region's energy market have been too low to justify keeping it open. NRG, a power generation supplier headquartered in...Tags: Energy Saving, Science and Technology, Energy, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics
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NRG Energy to shut 352-MW oil-fired CT Norwalk plant by June 1
ReutersHOUSTON, May 21 (Reuters) - NRG Energy said on Tuesday it will shut the 352-megawatt Norwalk Harbor power facility in Connecticut at the end of the month because of market conditions that make the plant uneconomic. The Norwalk facility has two oil-...Tags: Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Marketing, Petroleum Industry, NRG Energy Incorporated
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Japan exports disappoint, full benefits of weak yen yet to show
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports rose less than expected in April from a year earlier due to weak demand from Europe and China, highlighting the challenges confronting the world's third-biggest economy as policymakers try to engineer a sustained revival....Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Weather, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), China
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U.S. natgas futures up 2 pct, extend gains for third day
Reuters* Front month still below recent 21-month high * Weather forecasts turn warmer for most of nation * Nuclear plant outages slip back below normal By Eileen Houlihan NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures rose nearly 2 percent early on...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Nuclear Power, National Weather Service, New York Mercantile Exchange
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Shell says hunt for new CEO is underway
ReutersTHE HAGUE (Reuters) - The hunt for Royal Dutch Shell's next chief executive is underway, its chairman said on Tuesday, after CEO Peter Voser made what could be his last appearance at the oil group's annual shareholder meeting. Voser announced his...Tags: Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Corporate Officers, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Obama urges Myanmar to stop violence against Muslims
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged the president of Myanmar on Monday to halt violence against a Muslim minority but praised economic and political reforms in the formerly pariah nation that is emerging as a U.S. ally in China's backyard....Tags: Asia, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Rush Holt, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Chess Playing
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