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Audi, BMW and Mercedes pressure Ford, GM as UK market booms

2014-07-25 08:19:31| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

Germany's premium automakers are benefiting most from a boom in UK car sales that has far outpaced the recovery in the rest of Europe.

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Bloody Mexican shale fields sit idle while Texas booms

2014-06-13 00:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: To grasp the difficulties Mexico faces in capitalizing on a North American shale boom, just wander into the dusty landscape due south of the U.S. border. On one side of the fence, thousands of wells work around the clock in Texas to produce record volumes of shale oil and gas, transforming towns like Carrizo Springs in a modern-day gold rush. On the other side, violent drug cartels roam above untapped shale riches, leaving behind a trail of blood. The relatively few conventional wells operated...

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BT's sport strategy pays dividends as consumer business booms

2014-05-08 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

U.K. incumbent reports strong set of results, particularly for consumer and Global Services businesses; outlines 4G plans.

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Wisconsin debates fracking as sand mining for drilling booms

2014-04-18 18:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

CBS: In Wisconsin, residents are having an emotional debate over fracking. The state is rich in a special kind of sand used in that controversial gas drilling technique, and mining companies are lining up to get to it. That means jobs, and lots of them. But some residents fear the sand mining boom is ruining their farmland -- not to mention their health. Dean Reynolds reports.

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