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Land-grabbing firms beware: cost of ignoring people's rights is rising
2013-02-18 08:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A new report on land acquisition by the Munden Project/Rights and Resources Institute brings an important angle to the land "grab" debate. Rather than focusing on the ethics of land grabbing, the report makes the business case for working with local communities, arguing that failure to inform or fairly compensate affected locals heightens the risks to investors. Why? Because affected communities start to make life difficult for abusive or lazy companies, leading to massive unexpected costs or even...
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STX OSV secures three separate OSCV orders from Norwegian firms
2013-02-18 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Singapore's STX OSV Holdings (STX OSV) has won three separate contracts from DOF Subsea, Farstad Shipping and Solstad Offshore to design and build one offshore subsea construction vessel (OSCV) for each company.
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India to allow Internet firms to offer voice services
2013-02-18 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Broadband providers will be able to apply for new voice telephony permit.
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Finnish firms take on E.ON stake in reactor project
2013-02-15 12:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A group of Finnish firms has taken on German utility E.ON's 34 percent stake in nuclear consortium Fennovoima, in a bid to keep plans for a new reactor in northern Finland on track. E.ON said in October it was exiting all operations in Finland to raise funds to cut debt, sparking doubts over plans for the proposed reactor in Pyhajoki. Fennovoima said on Friday that Voimaosakeyhtio, a group of some 60 Finnish utilities as well as industrial companies including Outokumpu, Rautaruukki and Talvivaara,...
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Soft drink firms outline merger case
2013-02-14 15:01:44| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Soft drinks firms AG Barr and Britvic claim there is a "compelling rationale" for regulators to clear their proposed merger.
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