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ANALYSIS: Vietnam soars as US apparel imports decline in May
2014-07-08 16:08:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Despite forecasts suggesting US imports would continue to rise in May - in part to offset the threat of possible industrial action and disruption at major West Coast container ports this summer - the latest data in fact shows apparel imports were down year-on-year. While Vietnam one of the few countries bucking the overall decline, shipments from China and Bangladesh showed fluctuating fortunes.
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UK: M&S needs to "break the mould" after Q1 GM sales decline
2014-07-08 13:54:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Marks & Spencer needs to break the mould of the traditional middle market clothing player, one analyst has said, after the UK retailer reported its twelfth consecutive quarterly decline in general merchandise sales, which includes clothing.
Asian Stocks Decline From Six-Year High as Yen Holds Advance
2014-07-08 09:24:57| Steel - Topix.net
Asian stocks fell from a six-year high, dragging the regional benchmark index lower for the first time in three days, as a stronger yen weighed on the earnings outlook for Japanese exporters.
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Caribbean coral reefs in alarming decline, but problem can be reversed
2014-07-03 11:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Caribbean coral reefs are at risk of disappearing within the next 20 years because of pollution, overfishing and the loss of grazers, unless action is taken to restore them to full health. A new comprehensive study by the Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the UN Environment Programme (Unep) analysed more than 100 locations in the Caribbean generating tourism revenue of around $3 billion and found that coral reef in the region...
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Antarctica's Emperor Penguins Will Be in Serious Decline By 2100, Study Says
2014-06-30 17:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Antarctica's Emperor penguins are facing dramatic declines by the end of the century and should be given endangered species status because of the threats posed by climate change, according to an international group of scientists. If sea ice declines at the rates projected by current climate models, at least two-thirds of the colonies will likely shrink by more than 50 percent by 2100, the researchers say. That conclusion follows a 50-year study in eastern Antarctica of Emperor penguins, an iconic...
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