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Air pollution costs EU up to $235 billion: EU agency
2014-11-25 11:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Air pollution, chiefly from coal-fired power plants, cost society up to 189 billion euros ($235 billion) in 2012 - equal to the gross domestic product of Finland, the European Environment Agency (EEA) said in a report published on Tuesday. The agency provides research to guide EU policymakers, who are reconsidering proposals put forward last year by the European Commission, the EU executive, to tighten laws on air quality. It analyzed the impact of air pollution from industry on health costs,...
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American Tower Spends $2.25 Billion on Brazil, Nigeria Sites
2014-11-25 05:50:57| Telecom - Topix.net
American Tower Corp. has agreed to buy towers across Nigeria and Brazil for more than $2.2 billion, furthering the U.S. company's plans to expand internationally. Yesterday, American Tower said it will acquire 4,800 wireless towers in Nigeria from Bharti Airtel Ltd. for about $1.05 billion.
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American Tower Spends $2.25 Billion on Brazil, Nigeria Sites
2014-11-25 04:55:01| IT Services - Topix.net
American Tower Corp. has agreed to buy towers across Nigeria and Brazil for more than $2.2 billion, furthering the U.S. company's plans to expand internationally. Yesterday, American Tower said it will acquire 4,800 wireless towers in Nigeria from Bharti Airtel Ltd. for about $1.05 billion.
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Polynesia's billion dollar claim
2014-11-24 10:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: An overseas territory governed by France is to ask Paris for nearly $1bn in compensation for damage caused by nuclear weapons tests, it's been reported. The assembly of French Polynesia, based in Papete, has prepared a demand for $930m (594m) over the 193 tests carried out by France in the South Pacific between 1966 and 1996, Radio New Zealand International reports. The ruling Tahoeraa Huiraatira party, which opposes independence from France, is also demanding an additional $132m for the continued...
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Lockheed Martin's $4.7 Billion Deal For F-35s
2014-11-23 07:54:56| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
On Friday, November 21, 2014, the Pentagon awarded Lockheed Martin Corp a contract for an eight batch of F-35 fighter jets, worth $4.7 billion, that lowered the average price per jet by 3.5 percent from the last contract, and 57 percent from the first batch. The deal includes 29 jets for the United States and 14 for five other countries: Israel, Japan, Norway, Britain and Italy.
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