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Inflation and Business: What American Startups Should Know

Inflation and Business: What American Startups Should Know

Inflation is the increase in prices of goods and services within a time period.

Energy Storage Systems and Better Performance Batteries are the Future

Energy Storage Systems and Better Performance Batteries are the Future

Energy storage segment is the future as per many experts associated with energy and automobile markets. Research teams across the world are working on innovative solutions for energy storage.

Bush buys home in posh Texas neighborhood

Dallas (Texas), Dec. 5 : Outgoing US President George W Bush and his wife Laura Bush will move into a sprawling 8,501-square-foot house in an ultra-chic North Dallas enclave of Preston Hollow next year.

Despite the national nosedive in real estate prices, the Bushes appear to have paid top dollar for the house. According to the New York Daily News, they have paid three million dollars for the house.

Their new neighbors in leafy Preston Hollow include oilman T. Boone Pickens, billionaire Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, and Thomas Hicks, the guy said to have made Bush rich when he bought out his share of baseball''s Texas Rangers.

Hutchison considers run for governor

Hutchison considers run for governorAUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 4 - U. S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas, took aim at Gov. Rick Perry, filing Thursday to create an exploratory committee for a possible run against him in 2010.

Hutchison released a statement suggesting that Perry -- a fellow Republican who has said he plans to seek another term -- is not the best person to lead the state in a time of economic crisis, The Dallas Morning News reported. Texas, because of the oil industry, is in better shape than many states, but Hutchison said that prosperity may not last.

Texas Tech 35, Baylor 28

LUBBOCK, Texas, Nov. 29  -- Graham Harrell threw two touchdown passes Saturday, helping eighth-ranked Texas Tech rally past upset-minded Baylor 35-28.

COL FB: Texas 49, Texas A&M 9

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 28  -- Colt McCoy passed for two touchdowns and ran for two more Thursday, powering fourth-ranked Texas to an easy 49-9 pasting of archrival Texas A&M.

By accounting for four scores, McCoy bolstered his Heisman Trophy chances. In all, he completed 23-of-28 passes for 311 yards and added 49 yards on 11 rushes.

Wide receivers Brandon Collins and Quan Cosby caught touchdown passes, with Collins making six catches for 103 yards and Cosby making six for 80 yards.

Jordan Shipley caught four passes for 85 yards, while Cody Johnson scored twice after eight carries for 102 yards for the Longhorns (11-1, 7-1 Big 12), who have won three straight games by a combined 129-37 margin.

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