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Amazon.com (AMZN), HarperCollins End Pricing Impasse
2015-04-14 13:42:47| IT Services - Topix.net
Amazon.com, Inc. and HarperCollins have resolved a pricing logjam and established a multi-year publishing pact that covers both print and digital titles. The new agreement puts to rest months of speculation that Amazon and HarperCollins were heading for a showdown.
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CN Rail contract talks at impasse, strike vote likely
2015-02-19 01:57:42| Railroads - Topix.net
Protracted contract talks between Canadian National Railway Co and the union that represents 4,800 of its mechanical, clerical and intermodal staff are at an impasse, and the union says it is considering a strike vote. The Montreal-based company said in a statement on Wednesday that it plans to make unilateral changes by Feb. 20 to the labor accord that covers workers represented by the Unifor union, if the union does not agree to a new deal by that time.
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Australian windfarms face $13 billion wipeout from political impasse
2015-02-08 02:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Australia faces a A$17 billion ($13.3 billion) exodus of investment from its windfarm industry because of a political deadlock, threatening to deal the country a major economic blow and kill hopes of meeting a self-imposed clean energy target. Some 44 Australian windfarm projects, about half overseas-funded, have been shelved since a new conservative government said it wanted to cut state support for the industry a year ago, with investors and operators saying they are considering either downscaling...
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Still no resolution of the impasse in the sugar industry
2014-12-04 08:16:24| Sugar Industry News
ORANGE WALK BUREAU Reporting: Negotiations have been resumed as it pertains to the current impasse between Belize Sugar Industries/ASR and the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association.
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What\'s the Latest on the Sugar Impasse? B.S.C.F.A. Gives an Update
2014-11-27 07:14:36| Sugar Industry News
On November fifteenth, cane farmers from eighteen branches of the B.S.C.F.A. met and issued an ultimatum to the Sugar Industry Control Board. In a nutshell, the farmers had two requests one, that they recruit an independent expert to evaluate the proposals for bagasse payment and secondly, that they push the idea of an interim agreement between B.S.I. and B.S.C.F.A. so that the start of crop would not be delayed. That meeting concluded on Tuesday night, and today, the B.S.C.F.A. spoke on the meeting. News Five\'s Mike Rudon has the following story, or at least the B.S.C.F.A.\'s side of the story.
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