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Going organic: how the horsemeat scandal has boosted the organic industry
2013-10-31 17:28:00| Food Processing Technology
In the UKs post-horsemeat scandal society, consumers increased awareness of traceability has boosted the organic industry. Stephanie Phillips speaks to Paul Moore from the Organic Trade Board about the organic success story.
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Cotton Prices Boosted by Poor Weather (Weekly Report)
2013-09-30 13:36:05| EmergingTextiles.com
Cotton prices last week rebounded, over weather worries and a consecutively lower level than expected in global production in the new season. Our weekly cotton report covers the latest price trends of international spot and futures markets through a large number of tables and charts, with also domestic markets in India, China and Pakistan being reviewed. Historical data back to 6 years are available for download.
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Syrian Conflict Has Boosted Keystone Pipeline's Chances, Says Sen. Hoeven
2013-09-13 15:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) believes the conflict in Syria could increase the odds that the Keystone XL pipeline will be approved. I believe it does, he told The Dickinson Press in an interview. Right now, were determining how to respond in the Middle East, specifically Syria, and it shows, with the volatile situation there, how important it is that we can produce our own energy in North America and not have to get it from the Middle East, Hoeven, a vocal pipeline backer, told the North...
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Xbox One CPU speed boosted by 10% in vain attempt to keep up with PS4
2013-09-04 12:26:37| Extremetech
In a move that clearly signals Microsoft's desperation to get ahead of Sony's PlayStation 4 by any means possible, the Xbox One's CPU has been speed boosted from 1.6GHz to 1.75GHz -- 150MHz, or just under 10%. At the same press conference, Microsoft also said that the Xbox One has entered mass production, and that it's on schedule for a November release -- though we still don't have an exact release date.
MTS profits boosted by Kyrgyzstan settlement
2013-08-20 15:38:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Russia and CIS mobile oeprator MTS reported second-quarter revenues up 5 percent from a year earlier to RUB 97 billion. OIBDA improved 10 percent to RUB 44 billion, increasing the margin 1.9 percent points year-on-year to 45.5 percent. The company recorded net profit of RUB 29 billion versus a loss of RUB 23 billion a year ago, helped by a one-time gain on the settlement of its dispute in Kyrgyzstan with Altimo and Beeline. Capex reached RUB 26 billion in the first six months of the year, equal to 13.7 percent of revenues, and free cash flow was up 34 percent to RUB 45 billion in H1. MTS maintained its full-year outlook for revenue growth of 5-7 percent, based on increased adoption of data services, as well as sustained sales of smartphones and a stable subscriber base. It raised the OIBDA margin outlook to over 43 percent, from 41-42 percent previously, thanks to solid organic growth in H1 and the one-off gain. Over the period 2013-15, the margin is expected at around 42 percent. Capex is expected to accelerate in the second half on roll-out of the LTE network and GPON in Moscow, reaching around RUB 80 billion or 20 percent of revenues for the full year.
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