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U.S. sets stiff tariffs on China solar panels

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration moved Thursday to impose stiff new tariffs on solar panels made in China, finding that Chinese companies are improperly flooding the U.S. market with government-subsidized products. The Commerce Department said Chinese producers had dumped solar cells and panels in the United States at margins ranging from 31 percent to nearly 250 percent. If the preliminary ruling is upheld, tariffs averaging 31 percent could be imposed on Chinese solar-panel imports.  READ MORE »

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Money Ball: Big hits and big bucks in NCW's recreational sports

Can you hear it? It’s far more subtle than the ping of a hardball off a bat or the methodical patter of running shoes hitting the pavement. It’s imperceptible next to the splash of a freestyler slapping the pool, the swish of a skier through downhill powder or a puck rebounding of a wood stick. But its power is even mightier.  READ MORE »

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