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Billions of reasons to get on trade bandwagon

2017-08-25 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer

Just imagine the power of the people if Americans would band together to support trade pacts just as they did to view the solar eclipse.

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Complex shopping carts costing retailers billions

2016-11-23 15:49:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Increasingly complex online shopping carts are costing retailers billions of dollars in online shopping when consumers are unable to complete a checkout due to malfunctioning websites, says a Colorado SaaS startup.

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Banks pump billions into deforestation-linked firms in Southeast Asia - study

2016-09-06 07:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Banks have financed companies responsible for rainforest destruction in Southeast Asia to the tune of billions of dollars, a study showed Tuesday, and called on lenders to stop "fuelling forest crime". Southeast Asia is home to some of the world's most diverse rainforests, but they have come under threat in recent years due to large-scale expansion in industries such as palm oil, pulp and paper, rubber and timber. The new study found at least $38 billion worth of commercial loans and underwriting...

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