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Renewable Energy to Pass Coal for U.S. Electricity Generation in 2021

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According to the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) , renewable energy sources will pass coal in terms of U.S. are not included in its price. electricity generation in 2021. As their chart below shows, each of the sources will produce around 800 billion kilowatts of electricity in 2021.

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TechCrunch's 5 Startup Trends for the 2020s

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While enterprise data infrastructure has improved at least the management of these databases, it’s still amazing how little data enriches our decisions, offers new avenues for analysis, and quite frankly, just makes our lives better on a day-to-day basis.    4.    4.

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After a Decade of Strong Growth, Craft Brewing Industry Shows Signs of Slowing

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Their analysis shows an estimated 75% of the US drinking age population resides within 10 miles of a brewery. Price is also an issue. per six-pack (the current retail price of a Dogfish Head “Flesh and Blood IPA” on Craftshack.com)." " So is the craft beer boom over?

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Disruption in the Industy Analyst Industry

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.  There are several worth noting: Industry Analyst/Journalism Hybrid : These are firms that are augmenting or replacing their traditional advertising based business models by adding industry analysis and/or research services. BI Intelligence : provides data and analysis on a wide range of digital topics.

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Is America "The World's First Poor Rich Country"?

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First, the basics of life exploded in price, to the point that they are now unaffordable for many, maybe most, households. He sums up his analysis by saying the U.S. economy is now a place where "extreme capitalism meets Social Darwinism by way of rugged self-reliance crossed with puritanical cruelty."  The 9.9%

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Financially Challenges Millennials Changing Society

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.  Key quote: Since 2008, the year Lehman Brothers collapsed and home prices dropped precipitously, there has been a steady increase in the number of people ages 18 to 34 renting instead of buying homes.

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Will Small Businesses Drop Employee Health Coverage in 2014?

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  The New York Times has an article covering McKinsey getting hammered over their analysis of the new health care law.    If these exchanges, which are mandated by the new law, offer good coverage at competitive prices we think more small businesses will choose to drop their employee health coverage.

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