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Don't Count on an Oil Rally If U.S. Crude Export Ban Is Lifted

2015-12-15 16:55:05| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

Traders betting on a jump in U.S. crude prices above those in the rest of the world if Congress lifts America's oil-export ban may be disappointed. The discount for U.S. oil futures is here to stay.

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VIDEO: The cafe where everything is 1

2015-12-13 09:31:12| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

BBC News visits a cafe in central London that is trying a new business model, selling all food items for one pound.

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Coca-Cola India may have to shut factories if sin tax is passed

2015-12-11 15:51:40| Beverages - Topix.net

India is trying to push a national goods and services tax through parliament that would replace a myriad of state sales taxes and shake-up government revenue. he Indian subsidiary of Coca-Cola Co said on Friday it may have to close some bottling plants if the government pushes through a proposal that would subject fizzy drinks to a 40 percent "sin" tax, as part of a broader fiscal overhaul.

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As Paris summit tries to save the planet, how green is France?

2015-12-09 15:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Agence France-Presse: UN climate change chief Christina Figueres may have called Paris "a beacon of hope for the world" as leaders gathered last week to begin hammering out a deal to slow global warming. But how good is the city's -- and France's -- environmental record? France leads the G20 group of industrialised countries in low-carbon energy, but experts point out that is only because of its massive reliance on nuclear power. With Paris, which is hosting the climate talks, often so choked with traffic that schools...

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