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Pep Boys face bid war as Icahn tops Bridgestone
2015-12-09 03:07:23| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Traders in Pep Boys shares are wagering that the bidding war for the automotive-parts chain may just be beginning. Philadelphia-based Pep Boys traded at $16.43 as of 2:21 p.m. in New York, 6 percent higher than the $15.50 a share that billionaire investor Carl Icahn offered to buy the company.
Marvel to Release Second Comic Book 'Civil War' Ahead of Movie
2015-12-07 21:13:28| Toys - Topix.net
Marvel Entertainment has confirmed that to tie in with next May's Captain America: Civil War movie - which pits Chris Evans' Steve Rogers against Robert Downey Jr.'s Tony Stark - it will launch Civil War II , a comic book series pitting Stark against the current comic book Cap, Sam Wilson. It's unclear at this point whether or not the second comic book Civil War will be its own series, or as a storyline within existing Marvel comic books; the creative team announced for the project - writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist David Marquez - are currently at work on the Invincible Iron Man series, which might suggest that the story will unfold in that title.
Climate Change and Inequality Are Driving War and Catastrophic Conflicts from Syria to Africa
2015-12-03 11:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Democracy Now: As Democracy Now! broadcasts from the U.N. Climate Summit in Paris, France, we examine the connection between a warming planet and increasing conflicts around the globe. If we want to deal with the issues of conflict, go to the root cause: inequality and climate change, says Asad Rehman, former national organizer of the Stop the War Coalition in the UK, who now serves as Head of International Climate for Friends of the Earth. He notes that from 2006 to 2011, Syria suffered from five years of the...
War on Plastics Will Be Won With Trees, Stora Enso CEO Says
2015-12-03 10:35:58| Paper - Topix.net
Within a decade, packaging made from tree and plant fibers could overtake the petrochemical variety, according to Stora Enso Oyj Chief Executive Officer Karl-Henrik Sundstroem. The Helsinki-based pulp mill operator has already spent billions shifting from the declining paper business to focus on innovative wrappings.
Obama Defends Presence at Climate Change Talks While Syria War Rages
2015-12-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: President Obama said on Tuesday that the United States was obligated to undertake climate talks in the midst of a war in Syria because this one trend, climate change, affects all trends. Speaking at a news conference in Paris, where he was attending the climate talks, Mr. Obama said that much of the United States spending on the military and other matters would have to be devoted to dealing with rising sea levels and changing weather patterns if nothing was done to address those challenges. ...
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