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Supreme Court largely backs Obamas emissions cuts
2014-06-24 11:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: US president Barack Obamas plans to curb greenhouse gas emissions have been mostly backed by the Supreme Court. Some limits have been placed on the plans, including exempting some smaller emitters. Earlier this month, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled a new strategy that aims to cut carbon pollution from fossil fuel power plants by 30% by 2030. The organisation added that the net climate and health benefits of the move would add up to $82 billion (48bn). A group of 128 companies...
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Life sciences money man Burrill backs off BIO stage as fund charges surface
2014-06-24 09:37:52| Biotech - Topix.net
Life sciences investment banker and VC fund manager G. Steven Burrill's annual speech at the Biotechnology Industry Organization convention was cancelled as the industry fixture faces down charges of fraud in a civil lawsuit by a former employee.
France backs GE bid to buy Alstom energy unit
2014-06-22 22:20:10| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
PARIS, France - The French government Friday said it was backing General Electric's bid to buy most of Alstom's power equipment operations, giving a much needed support to the American firm in a bidding war with Japanese and German rivals.
ARA backs NSW's budget for transport infrastructure
2014-06-18 01:00:00| Railway Technology
The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) has backed the NSW government's budget for transport infrastructure for 2014-2015.
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Hillshire backs off Pinnacle Foods offer so it can move forward with Tyson's takeover bid
2014-06-16 14:39:18| Food - Topix.net
Hillshire Brands Co. is backing off of its offer to buy Pinnacle Foods Inc., a move that it needs to make in order for its $7.75 billion proposed deal with Tyson Foods to go through.
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