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Media dismisses claims Disney has turned dismal in China.

2016-08-11 04:41:30| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

China's media keep all eyes on Olympic achievements, deflecting attention from growing controversy surrounding its huge Disney projects.

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5 reasons to pay attention to those dismal coral bleaching headlines

2016-04-20 12:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mother Nature Network: Although they only take up a tiny fraction of space within the planet's oceans (about 0.1 percent), coral reefs are some of the most diverse ecosystems. They are home to about 25 percent of all marine species, including fish, crustaceans, mollusks, marine worms and, of course, the cnidarians that are responsible for building the reef's stony coral infrastructure. These intriguing cnidarians create these expansive reefs by settling upon seabeds and secreting calcium carbonate to serve as exoskeletons...

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US banks' dismal first quarter may spell trouble for 2016

2016-04-11 01:29:07| IT Services - Topix.net

NEW YORK: It is only April, but some on Wall Street are already predicting a rotten 2016 for US banks. Analysts say it has been the worst start to the year since the financial crisis in 2007-2008 and expect poor first-quarter results when reporting begins this week.

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A Dismal First Quarter 2016 For Class I Rail Operators

2016-04-02 10:37:40| Railroads - Topix.net

Total rail traffic for the first quarter was down 6 percent with carload traffic down over 11 percent and intermodal traffic up 1 percent. Most top commodities carload traffic is down; chemicals has been steady and motor vehicles and equipment has been the strongest performer, but recent trends indicate softening.

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