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China to invest $277 billion to curb air pollution: state media
2013-07-25 04:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China plans to invest 1.7 trillion yuan ($277 billion) to combat air pollution over the next five years, state media said on Thursday, underscoring the new government's concerns about addressing a key source of social discontent. The money is to be spent primarily in regions that have heavy air pollution and high levels of PM 2.5, the state-run China Daily newspaper quoted Wang Jinnan, vice-president of the Chinese Academy for Environmental Planning as saying. Wang helped draft the plan. Tiny...
Juiced Up: Inside $3.5 Billion Organic Giant Hain Celestial, Whole Foods' Biggest Supplier
2013-07-25 02:06:20| Grocery - Topix.net
It's as cold as a meat locker inside the lab-like BluePrint juice factory in an industrial slice of Queens, N.Y., and the air smells of lemon zest.
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Cyber crime costs U.S economy $100 billion and 500,000 jobs
2013-07-24 16:17:51| InfoWorld: Top News
Attacks on businesses and consumers are a blight on the economy, with criminals foreign and domestic using the Internet to steal identities, intellectual property, trade secrets and just about anything else they can get their hands on. A new economic model developed at a prominent D.C. think tank puts the cost to the U.S. economy as high as $100 billion annually, with a corresponding loss of as many as half a million jobs.
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Juiced Up: Inside $3.5 Billion Organic Giant Hain Celestial, Whole Foods' Biggest Supplier
2013-07-24 14:32:03| Food - Topix.net
It's as cold as a meat locker inside the lab-like BluePrint juice factory in an industrial slice of Queens, N.Y., and the air smells of lemon zest.
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Daimler lays out West European car market as Q2 net profit jumps to $6 billion
2013-07-24 12:32:44| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Automaker Daimler AG laid out the hope of a recovery in the West European car market later this year as it reported a big jump in its second-quarter net profit following the sale of its stake in aerospace firm EADS.
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