Nearly two decades after its last reactor went online, the electric utility warily eyes a return to technology that once drove it to the brink of bankruptcy... By Scott Henry.Longtime environmental lobbyist Neill Herring remembers cutting his teeth in the early '70s as a volunteer activist in Atlanta, opposing the licensing of a new nuclear power plant on the banks of the Savannah River. Even in ...

Check your vital signs... before it's too late (Moneymanager)
It's been a double whammy. Billions of dollars have been wiped off the sharemarket in recent weeks and, at the same time, home owners' mortgage repayments have shot up, with the possibility of more by year's end.