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What the Nike Stock Split Means for Investors Now
2015-11-23 21:31:37| Apparel - Topix.net
On the heels of its most profitable year ever, Nike Inc. announced a $12 billion stock repurchase program, a two-for-one Nike stock split , and a dividend increase. Nike's trifecta of good news came after the company projected last month it would increase annual sales by about 60% to $50 billion by 2020.
Cleaner atmosphere means more Arctic sea-ice melt, study says
2015-11-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Anchorage Daily News: To protect human health and safeguard the environment, governments and utility companies around the world have worked -- successfully -- to reduced the amount of sulfur dioxide released into the atmosphere. But there's a downside to cleaning the air of sulfur dioxide and similar pollutants: Arctic sea ice is more exposed to solar heat, and more of it melts. Now, Environment Canada researchers, in a study published in Geophysical Research Letters, have put a number on the sea-ice melt that reduced...
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What Passing Key CO2 Mark Means Climate Scientists
2015-11-20 18:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: This week is a big one for our world. Atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels climbed above the 400 parts per million (ppm) at the Mauna Loa Observatory and it's distinctly possible they won't be back below that level again in our lifetimes. Humans have burned enough fossil fuels to drive atmospheric CO2 to levels that world hasn't seen in at least 400,000 years. That's driven up temperatures, melted ice and caused oceans to acidify. Some extreme weather events around the world have become more...
Dismissal of architect means Alabama high school may not be ready to open
2015-11-16 22:25:00| American School & University
The Morgan County district had planned to open Priceville High School in December read more
Toys are getting smarter -- and that means pricey
2015-11-10 13:52:49| Toys - Topix.net
The "smart" technology that can be found in everything from mobile phones to cars to home appliances is also showing up in the toy aisle. Market researcher Juniper Research is forecasting worldwide sales of "smart toys" and their associated apps will surge nearly 300 percent to $11.2 billion in 2020 from $2.8 billion this year.
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