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Nokia, Microsoft deal to close soon despite India tax issues
2014-02-17 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Finnish vendor insists ongoing tax case will not prevent Q1 closure of deal.
USDA helps growers deal with climate change
2014-02-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Living on Earth: Climate is everything for farmers and foresters. To help growers deal with increased droughts, fires and more severe storms, the USDA is launching climate hubs in agricultural centers across the country. Ann Bartuska, one of the architects of the USDA program, tells host Steve Curwood how forestry and agriculture can cope with and be part of the solution to global warming. Transcript CURWOOD: Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, recently announced the creation...
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Wolverton: Comcast-Time Warner deal would be bad news for consumers and valley startups
2014-02-16 13:59:09| Telecom - Topix.net
In this July 30, 2008 file photo illustration, a silhouetted coaxial cable is photographed with the Comcast Corp. logo in the background in Philadelphia.Comcast Corp. announced Thursday that it is buying Time Warner Cable Inc. for $45.2 billion in stock.
Kerry presses Indonesia on climate change action after sealing deal in China
2014-02-16 10:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Aides said the U.S. secretary of state had chosen Indonesia for the first of what is to be a series of speeches on the topic this year partly because as an archipelago of more than 17,000 islands it is particularly at risk from rising sea levels. "Because of climate change, it's no secret that today Indonesia is...one of the most vulnerable countries on Earth," Kerry said in speech at a high-tech U.S.-funded cultural center at a Jakarta mall. "It's not an exaggeration to say that the entire...
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Gov. McCrory denies Duke coal ash deal involvement
2014-02-15 08:51:21| Energy - Topix.net
By MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory denied Friday he had any talks with Duke Energy executives or lobbyists about his administration's scuttled deal to settle environmental violations at two of the $50 billion company's coal ash dumps for $99,000.
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