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Steelmakers prep Ala. plant to battle aluminum
2015-08-04 18:27:43| Steel - Topix.net
Partners ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal are spending $80 million to outfit the Calvert, Ala., plant to do, as industry newsletter publisher John Packard says, "everything and anything automotive wants." A joint venture plant in Alabama, AM/NS Calvert, is preparing to produce the latest generation of ultra high-strength steel for the North American auto industry.
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Italy's Exor wins battle to buy PartnerRe for $6.9-billion
2015-08-03 15:45:16| Automakers - Topix.net
Investment group Exor, which controls car maker Fiat Chrysler, said on Monday it had signed a deal to buy PartnerRe for $6.9-billion , ending a prolonged battle for the reinsurer against a rival bid from Axis Capital. Exor, the investment vehicle of Italy's Agnelli family, wants to branch out into financial services with its steadier and higher returns and limit its exposure to the more capital-intensive and cyclical automotive sector.
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Setting big goals, Hillary Clinton joins the climate battle
2015-08-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Hillary Rodham Clinton has promised a series of initiatives to address the challenge of climate change. The first installment, unveiled this week in Iowa, calls for an aggressive expansion of wind, solar and other carbon-free energy sources so that they provide one-third of Americas electricity by 2027 enough, she says, to power every home in the country. Mrs. Clinton at least is willing to confront global warming, which her prospective Republican opponents have been doing their best to avoid,...
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Bands battle it out at Kallet Civic Center in Oneida
2015-08-01 05:37:57| Jewelry - Topix.net
The event featured four local bands and three guest artists, playing all different types of music including rock n' roll, indie and Bosnian-inspired music. According to Kerryanne Kennedy, executive director for the center, the event was inspired by the popular open mic nights that the civic center often hosts.
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Battle of solar pits rooftop against utility-scale systems
2015-07-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Denver Post: An emerging battle in the renewable-energy wars is between "big solar" and "little solar," between utility-scale arrays and panels on a family's rooftop. While both sides pay deference to the other, many utilities increasingly have promoted large solar installations as more cost-effective and efficient than small residential units. Between 2010 and 2014 the amount of utility-scale arrays soared to 9,646 megawatts from just 109 megawatts, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association....
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