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SolarCity Now Offering Leased Solar Panels to East Coast Rooftops

The West Coast's largest solar installer has acquired a division of groSolar, moving it that much closer to its goal of bringing the cost of solar to parity with grid power through economies of scale by 2016.READ»

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IBM's CityOne Is Like Sim City, Except the Solutions Are Real

A "serious game" that lays out the problems facing modern cities--and the solutions required to solve them.READ»

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A Masterpiece on the Harbor: Plans to Create an Island Park Off Manhattan Move Forward

With $41.5 million already secured to build a park on Governors Island and $200 million more on the way, Michael Bloomberg aims to cap his legacy as the world's most design-friendly mayor. But what parts will actually be built?READ»

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Infographic of the Day: Walmart's Stunning Growth, from 1962 to Now

To compare Walmart to a wildfire actually gives too much credit to wildfires.READ»

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The 50 Most Innovative Companies...on the iPad

Several of our 50 Most Innovative Companies have entries in the iPad App Store--and unsurprisingly, they're often among the most innovative apps around.READ»