Reasons to be cheerful

✍ Scribed by Steve Sawyer

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Year: 2009
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 312 KB
• Volume: 10
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1755-0084
• DOI: 10.1016/s1755-0084(09)70114-0

✦ Synopsis

In fact, in the last couple of weeks, funds have started to trickle out of the US Department of Energy's loan guarantee programme, with hopes that it will turn to a fl ood before the end of the second quarter.

The main purveyors of gloom at the summit were the somewhat sheepish and apologetic representatives of the banking sector. Bankers