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India seeks to scrap $2 billion tax dispute talks with Vodafone
2014-02-12 17:06:37| Telecom - Topix.net
India plans to pull out of talks with Britain's Vodafone Group Plc over a $2 billion tax dispute, in a move that will prolong a more than six-year old row and increase uncertainty among investors in Asia's third-largest economy.
Canada Bread to be sold for $1.83 billion to Mexico's Grupo Bimbo
2014-02-12 16:52:06| Food - Topix.net
Michael McCain, president of Maple Leaf Foods, arrives for a media briefing in Laval, Que., on Dec. 12, 2008.
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Coastal flooding could cost $100 billion year by 2100
2014-02-12 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Salon: If the current state of affairs were to continue as usual - if global warming continues on its current path and no significant measures are taken to adapt - the impact of sea level rise on life as we know it would be unimaginably severe. If you can imagine a number this high, researchers put the cost of coastal flood damage in the hundred trillions, or about 9 percent of global GDP, by the end of the century. Currently, flood and storm surge damage costs the world about $10 billion to $40 billion...
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Toyota may pay $1 billion to settle federal criminal investigation
2014-02-12 05:32:33| Automakers - Topix.net
Toyota Motor Corp. is reportedly close to paying a $1 billion fine to settle a four-year federal criminal investigation into whether it properly reported safety complaints to regulators.
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Mallinckrodt buying Cadence Pharmaceuticals for approximately $1.21 billion
2014-02-11 17:48:35| Biotech - Topix.net
The health care products company Mallinckrodt is buying Cadence Pharmaceuticals for about $1.21 billion in a bid to strengthen its specialty drugs unit.
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