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U.S. doubles annual aid for climate adaption to nearly $900 million
2015-12-09 15:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The United States announced plans on Wednesday to double grant funding it provides to help developing countries adapt to climate change to around $860 million a year, a pledge that may help clinch a global climate pact this week. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced the new financing pledge during a speech at the U.N. climate conference in Paris, where negotiators from 195 countries are working to reach an agreement by this weekend on curbing greenhouse gas emissions beyond 2020. "We...
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Ontario to invest $20 million in stations to charge up electric cars
2015-12-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Star: Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne said Tuesday that her government is investing $20 million toward hundreds of electric-vehicle charging stations to be installed within and between urban centres. Environment Minister Glen Murray, who along with Wynne is participating in the Paris climate summit, said the investment will go toward two types of charging stations: Slower Level 2 chargers to be installed at workplaces where vehicles are parked for hours and much faster Level 3 chargers that can replenish...
Computer Sciences Corp Wins Bidding War for Xchanging for $721 Million
2015-12-09 11:36:07| IT Services - Topix.net
Technology consulting company Computer Sciences Corp will buy Xchanging Plc for about A 480 million , the companies said, beating out other suitors in a bidding war for the insurance-focused outsourcing company . The cash offer of 190 pence [$2.86] per share represents a premium of about 72 percent to Xchanging's closing price on Oct. 2, the day before the offer period commenced.
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Taiwan 4G auction raises 775 million
2015-12-09 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Chunghwa Telecom, Far EasTone emerge as biggest winners in 2.6-GHz sale.
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L-3 agrees to sell cyber unit for $550 million
2015-12-08 17:38:34| IT Services - Topix.net
L-3 Chairman and Chief Executive Michael T. Strianese said in prepared remarks Tuesday that the divestiture of its National Security Solutions unit will allow the company to sharpen its focus on its more profitable defense electronics, communications and surveillance and reconnaissance systems businesses. CACI said the deal, expected to close by the end of March, is expected to add roughly $1 billion in annual revenue and expand the company's presence in enterprise information technology, intelligence services and key market areas.
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