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OTTAWA — Canada’s public servants are bracing for sweeping changes to their sick leave and disability insurance as the government looks to save millions in rising benefit costs and beef up the wellness and productivity of the workforce. It’s expected money for the overhaul, which Treasury Board bureaucrats have been working on for several years, will be announced in next week’s budget. The aim of the “disability management initiative” is to get sick and injured workers back to work faster and to tackle a more than $5-billion liability in banked sick days.

Ford Motor Company (F) March 09, 2012 10:30 am ET Executives George Sharp - Director of Investor Relations Robert L. Shanks - Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President and Controller Neil M. Schloss - Vice President and Treasurer Michael L. Seneski - Chief Financial Officer of Ford Motor Credit Company Analysts Brian Arthur Johnson - Barclays Capital, Research Division

I've just finished a new paper on Oil prices, exhaustible resources, and economic growth, which explores details behind the phenomenal increase in global crude oil production over the last century and a half and the implications if that trend should be reversed. Below I reproduce the paper's summary of the history of oil production from individual U.S. regions. From Oil prices, exhaustible resources, and economic growth:

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Ford Motor (F) Q4 2011 Earnings Call January 27, 2012 9:00 am ET Executives Michael L. Seneski - Chief Financial Officer of Ford Motor Credit Company Lewis W. K. Booth - Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Premier Automotive Group, Executive Vice President, Director of Jaguar Brand, Non-Executive Director of Volvo Cars Division, Director of Land Volvo Brand and Director of Ford of Europe

? The U.S. Department of on Friday announced a plan to support the design of the so-called "small modular nuclear reactors" and popularize their use for power generation. The plan is to fund two reactor designs that will become available for licensing and production by 2022. The department is first asking for advice from the ...

Ford Motor Company (F) October 03, 2011 1:00 pm ET Executives Ken Czubay - Vice President of US Marketing Sales & Service Jenny Lin - Erich Merkle - Analysts Todd Lassa - MotorTrend DeeAnn Durbin Joe Szczesny Mike Ramsey Peter Nesvold - Bear Stearns Ravi Shanker - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Keith Naughton - Bloomberg

Ford Motor (F) Q2 2011 Earnings Call July 26, 2011 9:00 am ET Executives Alan Mulally - Chief Executive Officer, President, Executive Director, Member of Long-Term Incentive Compensation Award Committee and Member of Finance Committee Robert Shanks - Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President and Controller K. Kent - Executive Director of Investor Relations