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Tax laws 'influenced by big firms'
2013-01-29 03:51:03| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
New tax laws are too influenced by corporations and accountancy firms, the chairwoman of the Public Accounts Committee claims.
United Kingdom: Blacklist used by construction firms to disrupt environmental protests
2013-01-28 17:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Hundreds of environmental activists were on a secret "blacklist" used by construction firms in an attempt to disrupt high-profile protests against road building and other developments. Files on more than 200 campaigners were held alongside a list of more than 3,000 construction workers who had raised legitimate health and safety concerns or belonged to a trade union. Last week MPs said the list had deprived thousands of people of work and driven some families to destitution. Evidence of the...
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Analysis: Obama climate push to benefit energy efficiency firms
2013-01-26 03:35:25| Automakers - Topix.net
President Barack Obama's promise to attack climate change is likely to light a fire under federal agencies slow to comply with a mandate to cut energy use - which could be very good news for companies that specialize in systems that save power.
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Analysis: Obama climate push to benefit energy efficiency firms
2013-01-25 22:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: President Barack Obama's promise to attack climate change is likely to light a fire under federal agencies slow to comply with a mandate to cut energy use - which could be very good news for companies that specialize in systems that save power. Waiting in the wings are the likes of Honeywell International Inc, Johnson Controls Inc and Ameresco Inc that are ready to carry out heating and cooling system upgrades, lighting retrofits and similar projects in some of the government's 500,000 buildings....
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Telecom firms' spending on network gear seen picking up in 2013
2013-01-24 17:58:03| Telecom - Topix.net
Telecom network operators are expected to increase their spending on equipment this year, giving a boost to vendors like Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent after economic weakness caused a sharp market contraction in 2012.
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