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Oracle Lured to Texas by Lower Payrolls and Labor Pool
2020-12-21 14:09:00| National Real Estate Investor
Oracle has a campus in Austin, opened in 2018 to local fanfare, which it said could eventually house as many as 10,000 workers.
Lured by low pump prices, U.S. motorists care less about fuel efficiency
2015-12-04 22:33:44| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
The average fuel economy of new cars sold in the U.S. in November dropped by 0.1 mile per gallon, continuing a trend that began in August of last year when pump prices began to fall, according to new data by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute. New cars sold in November got an average of 25 miles per gallon , down 0.8 from the peak reached in August of 2014, but still up from 4.9 mpg since October of 2007, when the university began tracking sales.
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Don't Get Lured Into The Action At Tiffany & Co.
2015-06-05 11:34:06| Jewelry - Topix.net
Jewelry retailer Tiffany & Co. posted a profit slump in its latest fiscal quarter, due in part to difficult selling conditions in key geographies, like the U.S. and Japan.
Lured by marriage promises, climate victims fall into trafficking trap
2015-03-08 01:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: When the handsome young man came courting her, Sunetra could not believe her luck. Born into a desperately poor family in India's southern Sundarbans region -- one of the parts of the world hardest hit by climate change -- the lanky 18-year-old had few prospects. A flood the previous year had destroyed her home and left her family struggling financially. A new start was what she needed, and her out-of-town suitor's offer of marriage seemed ideal. He was content to wed without her family providing...
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GE Joins Companies Lured by India Subsidies for Electronics Push
2015-02-09 06:28:36| Electronics - Topix.net
General Electric Co. and Nidec Corp. are among companies looking to take advantage of a subsidy India is offering for electronics manufacturing amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi's push to boost economic growth.
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