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Amazon says its sellers sold more than 2 billion items in 2014
2015-01-05 14:55:44| IT Services - Topix.net
Amazon said it has more than 2 million sellers and their sales account for about 40 percent of all sales on the site. The Seattle-based company said that the number of sellers using its "Fulfillment by Amazon" service, which allows Amazon Prime members to receive packages in two days, grew by 65 percent last year.
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Oil baron's US$1 billion divorce seemed like a bargain at the time
2015-01-04 05:14:15| Electronics - Topix.net
Tycoon Harold Hamm thought his ex-wife was getting a fair payout, but changed his mind when the oil-price rout slashed his fortune in half In November last year, when oil magnate Harold Hamm was ordered to pay his ex-wife US$1 billion in their divorce, he called the ruling "fair and equitable", publicly thanked the judge and said he was happy to have the case behind him. Now, with his estimated US$19 billion personal fortune having fallen by half amid a rout in oil prices, the chief executive of Continental Resources has changed his mind.
Pope Francis to urge 1.2 Billion Catholics to Take Action on Climate Change
2015-01-03 05:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Maine News Online: Media reports have indicated that Pope Francis will soon be urging the world's 1.2 billion Catholics to take action regarding climate change. It has been learnt that the stance is most likely to run afoul of conservatives, who for long have been resisting government efforts to curb emissions of carbon dioxide. The Pope through his effort is also planning to set an encyclical on the threats caused due to rising temperature across the globe. It has been found that the Pope will very soon be visiting...
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Danaher's $2.6 Billion Asset Sale Just Caught the DOJ's Eye
2015-01-02 21:41:17| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
A likely space is the market for telecommunications service providers, where according to NetScout's most recent 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company's primary large competitors are Tektronix, a division of Danaher, and JDS Uniphase Corp. NetScout is acquiring three lines from Danaher. There's Tektronix, which specializes in test, measurement and monitoring.
U.S. DOT Eliminates $1.7 Billion Paperwork Burden for Trucking
2015-01-02 21:33:05| Trucking - Topix.net
U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced recently that professional truck drivers will no longer have to comply with a burdensome daily paperwork requirement, saving the trucking industry an estimated $1.7 billion annually without compromising safety. U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced recently that professional truck drivers will no longer have to comply with a burdensome daily paperwork requirement, saving the trucking industry an estimated $1.7 billion annually without compromising safety.
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