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China's economic troubles pose big risks to these Massachusetts companies
2015-08-24 18:22:02| Semiconductors - Topix.net
China's economic woes could mean extra headaches for a cadre of Massachusetts companies selling goods and services in the country. A BBJ analysis of the largest publicly traded companies in Massachusetts as well as a sampling of smaller firms with significant export/import activity in Asia found roughly a dozen local employers with a minimum of 5 percent of their revenue derived from China.
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Dow dives 530 points amid Chinese economic fears
2015-08-21 23:31:20| Steel - Topix.net
The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 530 points Friday for the worst one-day decline since the summer of 2011. Concerns about the Chinese economy helped weigh down the Dow, which dropped 3.1 percent to close at 16,459.88.
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Crude oil prices in US drop below $40 per barrel for first time since global economic crisis
2015-08-21 21:46:58| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A barrel of U.S. crude fell below $40 per barrel for the first time since the end of the global economic crisis. Prices have fallen almost 60 percent since this time last year, and more than 34 percent in just the past three months.
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a Worthington's economic development chief heading to Knox County
2015-08-21 03:28:25| Steel - Topix.net
Jeffry Harris , 40, who also has served as the city's assistant law director, will join the private nonprofit Sept. 28. The eight-year veteran of the Ohio Development Services Agency told me the switch will bring him closer to home.
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Ontario says economic, environment risks of Energy East project outweigh benefits
2015-08-13 18:52:01| Energy - Topix.net
The Ontario Energy Board says there is an imbalance in the environmental and economic risks of the Energy East pipeline project and the expected benefits. The board says its primary concerns are about pipeline safety and the impact on lakes, rivers and drinking water in the event of an oil spill, and wants it routed away from environmentally sensitive areas.
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