Energy efficient ideas energize building designs nation wide
Buildings adopt sensors and smart materials to cut energy use. Dallas airport uses sun sensors to regulate lights. a Washington DC middle school shuts AC when windows open. a Pennsylvania university uses sun tracking blinds. LEED accreditation grows as energy costs and climate concerns push adoption.
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Corporate earnings and economic indicators across markets this week
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac chiefs address the Mortgage Bankers Assn annual meeting in San Francisco. Companies including American Express BellSouth EDS Hilton DuPont Halliburton Lockheed Martin Black & Decker Boeing Comcast Aetna CSX DaimlerChrysler Verizon report quarterly results. Economic data cover September existing home sales October consumer confidence durable goods orders new home sales third quarter GDP and consumer sentiment. SEC weighs quiet periods hedge fund registration. U.S. Chamber forum discusses corporate reputation overseas.
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