The Business of Green

· By Todd Woody
Thin-film solar company Nanosolar scores a fat $300 million from oldline utilities, the Carlyle Group. more

· By Todd Woody
Solar manufacturers are moving to the Midwest, helping re-industrialize the region. more

· By Marc Gunther
Kraft Foods, Kellogg's and other U.S. food producers come under attack as demand for vegetable oil made from palm trees soars. more

· By Todd Woody
Geothermal power, not offshore oil, is the great untapped energy bonanza, according to the search giant. more

· By Todd Woody
Former president of Ford South America joins Norwegian electric carmaker Think Global as it ramps up production. more

Unlikely partners Wal-Mart and Tiffany team up to push gold mining in a more environmentally-friendly direction. more
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Inflation appears less menacing, but the U.S. export boom could soon face strong headwinds. more -
The new Gallardo LP560-4 has a new suspension, better aerodynamics and is more powerful, lighter and fuel-efficient. more
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A horror movie site and TV channel funded by Sony, Lionsgate and Comcast is attracting Hollywood A-listers and lots of viewers. more -
Wal-Mart and Tiffany are trying to clean up the gold-mining industry. Not everyone is cheering them on. more -
The one bright spot in M&A in 2008 are drugmakers, where giant pharmaceutical companies are paying record amounts for biotechs to replenish their pipelines. more -
David Whitford's first-person account of the damage Hurricane Gustav inflicted on Louisiana businesses. more -
How well prices hold up around New York City could go a long way toward predicting the depth of the bust. more


