September 13, 2010

Dorry's Daily Digest for Sept. 13

A daily look at news from the Washington Post, New York Times and Wall Street Journal that caught our eye:

Energy/environment:

• Many wary as consolidated BP suit advances (WSJ)
• Pipeline break drives oil over $76 (WSJ)
• Power investing (WSJ)
• Catching the breeze at your door (WSJ)
• Water surge (WSJ)
• Turning away from coal (WSJ)
• Not just a lot of hot air (WSJ)
• The wind gap (WSJ)
• Rays for rent (WSJ)
• Diesel picks up speed (WSJ)
• China making inroads on emissions (WP)

Banking rules:

• Regulators meeting in Switzerland agree on new global rules to strengthen banks (WP)
• Regulators Back New Bank Rules to Avert Crises (NYT)
• Banks get new restraints (WSJ)
• Tough Bank Rules Coming (WSJ)

Health/drug safety:

• Counterfeit Drug Count Is Tough to Swallow (WSJ)
• Sebelius has a list (WSJ opinion)

Money in politics:

• A G.O.P. Leader Tightly Bound to Lobbyists (NYT)
• Chamber of Commerce Accused of Tax Fraud (NYT)

Trade:

• Democrats use trade anxiety as campaign tool (WSJ)

Workplace safety:

• Rig Workers Had Chance to Prevent Explosion (WSJ)
• BP internal investigation report leaves some things unsaid (WP)