• The phrase appeared in federal legislation for the first time this year in the Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights introduced in the Senate by John Kerry (D-Mass.) and John McCain (R-Ariz.).

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Indeed, using more sophisticated means, including comparing T-bill rates to interest on commercial paper, the authors conclude that default led to a persistent increase in T-bill rates and, therefore, higher borrowing costs for the federal government.

    FORBES: The Day the United States Defaulted on Treasury Bills

  • With on-bill repayment, commercial property owners in California can tap third-party financing to pay for energy efficiency and renewable energy upgrades and repay the loans via monthly electricity bills.

    FORBES: California Approves Program Eliminating Upfront Cost Of Energy Upgrades

  • Malloy had signed a bill authorizing a statewide commercial PACE program.

    FORBES: California Launches Nation's Largest Clean Energy PACE Program

  • Despite hosting the PNA annual meeting just a few weeks ago, he announced last Monday that he was submitting a bill to ban all commercial fishing in the country's waters.

    WSJ: David Walter: The Great Pacific Tuna Cartel

  • The project will need something of a visionary who can also turn that vision (so to speak) into commercial products, and Rubin clearly fits the bill.

    FORBES: What Now For Google's Android As Chief Andy Rubin Moves On?

  • Corker, a member of the Banking Committee who had been negotiating with Dodd on behalf of the Republicans, said in a statement Thursday, The current bill would remove swap desks from commercial banks, lowering the amount of capital available for actual lending.

    FORBES: Get Briefed: Sheila Bair

  • The Pirate Party UK - which campaigns for the legalisation of non-commercial file sharing - said the passage of the bill marked "a sombre day for Britain's digital future".

    BBC: Anger about 'stitch-up' over Digital Economy Bill

  • The Offshore Wind Jobs and Economic Development Act, Senate Bill 747, calls for private developers to propose commercial wind projects from 2017 to 2027.

    FORBES: Wind Lobby Eyes the Big Prize in North Carolina

  • That law - from the 1930s in the aftermath of the Great Depression - separated commercial and investment banking and was eventually abolished in 1999 under President Bill Clinton.

    BBC: Obama pushes new bank regulation

  • She said that the UK can take "real pride" in its efforts to improve debt relief, and that the bill would extend public sector practices to the private and commercial sector.

    BBC: Debt Relief (Developing Countries) Bill

  • Though the bill doesn't address the hot-button subject of commercial logging in public forests, it goes a long way toward bringing good-sense management to our national forests.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • By the same token, a route that links Disney World, a convention centre, two airports and two of Florida's biggest cities sounds like a reasonable commercial proposition, especially when the federal government is paying most of the bill.

    ECONOMIST: Don��t sell your car just yet

  • More recently, the Sunbeds (Regulation) Act 2010 came from a Private Members' Bill from Labour MP Julie Morgan and now bans the use of commercial tanning equipment by under-18s.

    BBC: UK Politics

  • Leading the charge against the bill is Wendell Young IV, president of the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1776 and chairman of UFCW of the PA Wine and Spirits Council.

    FORBES: Shaken, Not Stirred: Dubious Tax Haven Singled Out In Liquor Debate

  • Joe Manchin, then the popular Democratic governor of West Virginia, disavowed Mr Obama's ideas about health-care reform and global warming going so far as to run a commercial in which he fired a bullet through the cap-and-trade bill supported by Democrats in Congress to secure a seat in the Senate last year.

    ECONOMIST: The politics of the South

  • Boeing reported a 13% increase in first-quarter earnings Wednesday, as a smaller tax bill helped the company offset softer revenues driven by a decrease in its commercial airplane business.

    FORBES: Boeing Reports Soft Revenue, Manages Profit Beat

  • Under the Grassley-Baucus bill, the solar industry would get a three-year extension for both commercial projects and home owner installations through 2010.

    FORBES: Renewable Energy Renewed

  • And we collected there a handful of stray Defense Department officials who were also stranded by the suspension of the commercial air traffic and these included Under Secretary Dov Zakheim, Assistant Secretary Peter Rodman and his deputy Bill Luti and General John Abizaid, then on the joint staff, and now as you know Tommy Frank's successor as the commander of the Central Command.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Remarks to the Council on Foreign Relations

  • Bill Clinton became president at 46 and by his youthful enthusiasm pulled his anti-trade party toward commercial engagement with the world.

    FORBES: America's Creeping Wimpification

  • If the bill goes ahead in its current form, investors in a variety of industries might fear that their commercial rights are not safe.

    ECONOMIST: South African mining

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