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Southern Africa faces food shortages as El Nino drought worsens: FAO
2015-12-23 13:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Southern Africa faces food shortages as drought, exacerbated by the El Nino weather pattern, delays planting and stunts crops across the region, the U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has said in an alert. "The presence of a strong El Nino episode in 2015/16 raises serious concerns regarding the impact on food insecurity," the FAO said in the alert, issued late on Tuesday. Regional harvests last season were also badly affected by drought conditions, raising the specter of back-to-back...
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Chinese manufacturing activity worsens
2015-12-01 02:40:04| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Factory activity in the world's second largest economy, China, deteriorates in November as the manufacturing sector continues to shrink.
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Russian car sales plunge 39% in October as market decline worsens
2015-11-10 17:57:09| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
New-car sales in Russia fell 39 percent in October, increasing the pace of decline during the country's economic slump. Sales dropped to 129,958 last month after a 29 percent drop in September, the Association of European Businesses in Russia said on Tuesday.
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Smoke Worsens in Treasure Valley as Walker Fire Reaches 60 Percent Containment
2015-10-16 22:08:50| Waste Management - Topix.net
The air quality in the Treasure Valley started to look better Thursday afternoon-good enough for the Boise School District to hold sporting events and practices outside for the first time all week. This morning, however, the smoke thickened again.
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Standard and Poor's says credit outlook worsens for some Canadian energy firms
2015-10-16 20:24:30| Energy - Topix.net
The credit rating agency says it has taken what it calls negative ratings actions on two big companies - Cenovus Energy and Husky Energy - along with four smaller ones. Husky and Cenovus maintain their investment-grade ratings, but Cenovus' rating has been lowered a notch and the outlook for Husky has been changed from stable to negative.
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