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Corporate heavyweights face shareholders in annual meetings with some change of rules

2015-03-08 09:20:34| Semiconductors - Topix.net

South Korea's weighty corporations will hold their shareholders meetings starting this week, where minority stake owners and the national pension fund operator are expected to gain a bigger voice, market watchers said Sunday. The assembly for shareholders began last month, but big-name companies, including Samsung Group and Hyundai Motor affiliates, have scheduled the meetings in the coming two weeks, mostly on Fridays that have been duly named the "super" day of shareholders.

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Supreme Court rules Alabama may justify railroad fuel tax

2015-03-05 21:49:22| Railroads - Topix.net

CSX Transporation, Inc. [opinion, PDF] that Alabama should be able to justify its decision to assess on railroads a fuel tax that it does not assess on motor carriers. The 7-2 ruling against CSX Transportation Inc. reversed the decision [opinion, PDF] of the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit [official website], remanding the case to consider "whether Alabama's fuel-excise tax is the rough equivalent of Alabama's sales tax as applied to diesel fuel," and would thus justify the motor carrier tax exemption.

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EPA chief races finish landmark climate rules

2015-03-05 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Hill: Gina McCarthy is locked in a race against time to complete landmark climate change regulations before President Obama leaves office. With just 22 months left in Obamas presidency, the Environmental Protection Agency administrator and her team are burning the midnight oil to enshrine emissions regulations for power plants in federal law. McCarthy says shes busier than [shes] ever been as the caretaker of what Obama hopes will be a legacy-defining achievement on climate change. One of...

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DOT and FAA propose new rules for small UAS.

2015-03-05 14:31:12| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

FAA has proposed framework of regulations that would allow routine use of certain small unmanned aircraft systems in today's aviation system, while maintaining flexibility to accommodate future technological innovations. Proposal offers safety rules for UAS under 55 lb conducting non-recreational operations. Rule would limit flights to daylight and visual-line-of-sight operations. It also addresses height restrictions, operator certification, aircraft registration/marking, and operational limits.

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Industry lobbyists weakened Europe air pollution rules, say Greenpeace

2015-03-05 07:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: New limits on air pollution in Europe have been watered down because governments are allowing some of the worst polluters to help draw up the rules, according to a Greenpeace investigation. The Guardian has also learned that despite UK claims to the contrary, energy industry representatives repeatedly and forcefully pushed for weaker pollution limits at meetings in Brussels. As a result of ongoing lobbying, the proposed European Union standards on toxic emissions from coal plants will be less...

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