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Angie's List head could challenge Pence after religious freedom battle
2015-04-15 22:05:07| IT Services - Topix.net
Mike Pence's stumbles over Indiana's religious freedom law could soon land him in an expensive primary battle against one of the leaders of the backlash the governor faced. Bill Oesterle, the co-founder and chief executive of Angie's List, the Indianapolis-based consumer review publication who once managed former Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels' campaign, says he is so frustrated with how "badly damaged" Pence left the state that he's returning to politics.
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Semantic battle among physicists forces a restatement of stance on climate change
2015-04-15 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: The world's largest organization of physicists clarified its position on climate change last week, and it no longer believes, as it did in 2007, that the evidence for global warming is "incontrovertible." Instead, the American Physical Society (APS) now states that climate change is a "critical issue that poses the risk of significant disruption around the globe." It then discusses uncertainties inherent in climate science and the risk involved in not taking action in a draft statement that was...
Battle Heats Up Over DuPont Activist Activity
2015-04-15 04:56:26| Chemicals - Topix.net
Yale management guru Jeffrey Sonnenfeld is demanding that activist investor Nelson Peltz stop telling people he has a paid, business relationship with DuPont and its chief executive Ellen Kullman, who Sonnenfeld has defended amid attacks from Peltz's Trian Partners hedge fund, the FOX Business Network has learned. "I would be most appreciative if you did not encourage any media to suggest you challenge my own character or integrity," Sonnenfeld wrote.
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Publix continues battle with Kroger for North Carolina with new stores in metro Charlotte, Raleigh
2015-04-14 21:09:36| Grocery - Topix.net
Publix Super Markets Inc. continues to focus heavily on North Carolina, this time by buying two vacant grocery stores in the Charlotte and Raleigh areas. The Lakeland-based grocer said Tuesday that it acquired two vacant Lowes Foods stores, in Cary and Gastonia.
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Battle for Oregon highlights Obama's free-trade challenge
2015-04-14 12:02:20| Footwear - Topix.net
It is crunch time for President Barack Obama's push to finalize an ambitious Pacific free trade pact and anyone wondering why it is such a tough sell may want to talk to the people of Oregon. This West Coast state of 4 million people, which hosts major operations of global giants Nike Inc and Intel Corp , exemplifies the nation's ambiguity about free trade and shows the battle lines between its advocates and critics.
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