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IMF Rejects Fossil Fuel Subsidies, Calls for Reform
2013-04-22 03:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: Fossil fuel subsidies provided by both rich and poor countries to keep their citizens happy are holding back the world economy, accelerating climate change and damaging the health of current and future generations, according to the International Monetary Fund. The worst offender of all is the United States, which allows annual subsidies of $502 billion on fossil fuels. China with $279 billion and Russia at $116 billion are the two next largest offenders. The IMF researched 176 countries to...
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South Carolina Realtors push for property insurance reform
2013-04-21 02:45:44| Real Estate - Topix.net
Concerned that high property insurance rates are stifling growth, the South Carolina Realtors Association wants lawmakers to nix a state law that enables insurers to raise premiums more easily.
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Manufacturers Applaud Senators for Immigration Reform Plan
2013-04-17 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
NAM welcomed bipartisan legislation released by Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), John McCain (R-AZ), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Michael Bennet (D-CO), and Dick Durbin (D-IL). Framework addresses aspects of immigration critical to manufacturers. And while manufacturers are still reviewing language, proposal was noted as thoughtful and positive step that addresses reforms necessary for U.S. success. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Dept. of State & Commerce Publish Final Rules on Export Control Reform
2013-04-16 10:00:00| Expeditors Newsflash - Americas Edition
Expeditors Newsflash - Americas Edition
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PERU: Calls for labour reform a "hot-button" issue
2013-04-15 17:36:30| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Efforts by a group of US apparel brands and retailers to persuade the Peruvian government to repeal legislation that allows the use of short-term contracts in the country's garment industry have, as yet, generated no formal response, just-style has learnt.
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