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BMW says tensions with Chinese dealers an industry-wide issue
2015-01-09 21:13:05| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Demands for compensation from Chinese car dealers hit by a market slowdown have become an industry-wide issue, BMW's board member for sales said on Friday, adding relations were not simply about "holding hands and walking into the sunset." After years of growth that turned China into the world's biggest car market, cooling demand is exacerbating tensions between global automakers and local car dealers.
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International tensions as talks to protect Antarctica begin
2014-10-20 14:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Twenty-five member nations of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) are set to discuss the creation of two large marine protected areas to protect the Antarctic environment from fishing and other commercial activities, but the move is being opposed by Russia and China. The CCAMLR will decide on proposals to create marine protected areas (MPAs) in East Antarctica and the Ross Sea, initiatives to reduce illegal fishing in the Southern Ocean and setting...
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WORLD: WTO lowers trade growth forecasts as tensions rise
2014-09-24 16:00:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
WTO economists have lowered their trade growth forecasts for 2014 and 2015 amid evidence of slowing economic growth and growing geopolitical tension.
Tensions resurface in Ukraine as pro-Russian rebels attack Donetsk Airport
2014-09-15 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalated after Ukrainian forces successfully repelled an attack by pro-Russian rebels on Donetsk Airport last week.
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Brazil drought crisis leads to rationing and tensions
2014-09-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: From his front door to the banks of the Cantareira reservoir, José Christiano da Silva used to stroll only a hundred metres when he first moved to the area in 2009. Today, amid the worst drought in So Paulo's history, he must now trek a kilometre across the dried-up bed before he reaches what's left of the most important water supply for South America's biggest city. "It's frightening to look at," says the retiree, standing on cracked mud. "In the past, we'd already be under water here." After...
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