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Bank of the West U.S. Outlook Report for August 8, 2014

U.S. Outlook Report: Unclogging The Credit Channel Ever since the financial crisis hit in 2007, the U.S. bank credit channel has been clogged. Endemic weak demand for credit and tightened lending standards have been contributing to lackluster economic growth. The most recent results from the Fed’s Senior Loan Officer Survey for Q3 suggest the era […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 7, 2014
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Press Release – SFO Runways Set to Re-Open on Sunday, August 10th – Runway construction project completed one month in advance

SFO Runways Set to Re-Open on Sunday, August 10th   Runway construction project completed one month in advance   SAN FRANCISCO – August 7, 2014 – The San Francisco International Airport (SFO) marked a milestone by announcing the early re-opening of two runways which have been closed for construction of federally-mandated Runway Safety Areas (RSA).  The […]

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  • onAugust 7, 2014
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Energy News for August 7, 2014

Oil & Gas Journal: API’s Felmy: Crude, gas exports restrictions hamper U.S. economic, diplomatic potential Bloomberg Businessweek: Data: Utah shipped record volume of crude by rail to Calif.  The 2014 API Tank, Valves, and Piping Conference & Expo: API Safe Tank Entry Workshop, Oct. 13 to 14, Las Vegas      

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California Water & Drought News for August 7, 2014

Associated Press: Calif. water-bond talks hinge on money for water storage New York Times: Dry California Fights Illegal Use of Water for Cannabis  The Modesto Bee: Valley officials throw support behind larger water bond  KQED Science: El Niño Fizzle: No Relief Likely for California Drought The Guardian: Get used to toilet-to-tap water, Californians told San Jose Mercury News: Recycled water options […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 6, 2014
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Conan O’Brien Joins the Save Our Water Effort

Conan O’Brien Joins the Save Our Water EffortSave Our Water’s efforts to raise awareness of the need for extraordinary water conservation got another celebrity boost today with iconic comedian and television talk show host Conan O’Brien and his sidekick Andy Richter joining the effort. O’Brien and Richter created a series of public service announcements to […]

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  • onAugust 6, 2014
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ACWA eNews for August 6, 2014

ACWA eNews for Aug. 6, 2014   Fire Season Intensified by Drought Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 08/06/2014 – 4:41pm California’s drought is intensifying this year’s fire season with dry conditions creating more fuel to keep large wildfires roaring. Over 11,000 state, local and federal firefighters are battling California’s intense wildfires. According to officials […]

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California Trade Report for August 2014

August 2014 CA Exports Slow California exporters delivered another strong performance in June although the recent strengthening of the U.S. dollar and sluggish economic growth in several key foreign markets have constrained the state’s export trade industry… Read Full Analysis Now SHARE:  Meet Our Experts Christopher Thornberg Christopher Thornberg is widely credited as being one […]

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