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'Small' UK economic impact from EU exit

2016-03-22 01:17:07| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The economic hit from the UK leaving the EU would be "small" and is unlikely to lead to significant job losses, according to credit agency Moody's.

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China approves new economic roadmap

2016-03-16 07:45:27| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

China's parliament ends its annual session by approving a new five-year economic plan, as Premier Li Keqiang says it will push ahead with reforms.

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Economic growth no longer translates into more greenhouse gas: IEA

2016-03-16 04:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Agence France-Presse: Global economic growth did not translate into more harmful greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector last year, the IEA said on Wednesday, a strong indication that growth and increased pollution no longer go hand in hand. For the second year running, worldwide CO2 emissions stalled in 2015 while the global economy grew by 3.1 percent, after a 3.4-percent rise in 2014, the International Energy Agency said. A surge in the contribution from renewable energy sources explains the decoupling of...

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Ex-Fed Chair Bernanke will keynote Economic Club of Grand Rapids annual gala

2016-03-14 20:59:57| Grocery - Topix.net

Ben Bernanke, who led the U.S. Federal Reserve through the nation's worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, will be the guest of honor at the Economic Club of Grand Rapids' 29th Annual Dinner. The dinner on Tuesday, May 31, also will honor Dan DeVos, chairman and CEO of DP Fox Ventures, as the 2106 Business Person of the Year.

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