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Hot Bra for High Heating Bills (The Motley Fool via Yahoo! News) - The insulation aisles at the home improvement stores are getting a steady stream of traffic, but the answer to high heating bills may actually be lurking in the lingerie department.

Renewable Power Customers Get Lower Winter Bills (NPR) - Many electric utilities allow consumers to buy power specifically from renewable sources. Usually, that means customers pay a little more. But consumers in Denver who made the renewable power requests are getting a nice surprise this winter -- their bills will be lower than those who rely on coal and gas.

Efforts eyed to head off high heating bills (CBS Market Watch) - WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- With consumers facing higher heating costs this winter, state officials are lobbying Congress for more money to help low-income households pay the higher bills while promoting local energy conservation programs.

More homeowners worried about high heating bills are turning to wood stoves (KRON 4 Bay Area) - UNDATED With wallets getting lighter from high heating bills, demand is getting heavier for alternative ways to stay warm this winter.

Bills DT Adams added to injury report (WCAX 3) - ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. Bills defensive tackle Sam Adams has a knee injury and is questionable for Buffalo's home game Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Inflated bills? Help is at hand (Hindustan Times) - After dilly-dallying for over two months and with complaints of inflated bills showing no signs of abating, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has finally appointed an IT audit firm to get the billing software of the private power distribution companies audited.

Data breach bills unlikely to pass before 2006 (InfoWorld) - ( InfoWorld ) - After a series of data breaches earlier this year, members of the U.S. Congress raged about the irresponsibility of breached companies and introduced a flurry of bills requiring companies to notify affected customers when data is lost. Nine months after a breach at data broker ChoicePoint Inc. was announced, Congress has debated a handful of bills but no data notification

Police: Counterfeit bills floating around Benton (Benton Courier) - Benton police advise local businesses to be aware of counterfeit bills. Since August, Detective Patrick Baker said, police have received 14 reports of counterfeit bills.

McGahee, Lindell, Moulds post top numbers for Bills (The Buffalo News) - The Buffalo Bills are 3-5 at midseason and pretty much right where the preseason prognosticators had suggested they would be in both the real and fantasy worlds.

Bills honor Reich for distinguished service (The Buffalo News) - Former Bills quarterback Frank Reich has been selected to receive the 2005 Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Distinguished Service Award. The award is presented annually to a former player for outstanding service to the team.