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As Big Oil shrinks, boards plot different paths out of crisis
2016-02-07 13:30:25| Energy - Topix.net
As oil and gas companies cut ever-deeper into the bone to weather their worst downturn in decades, boards have adopted contrasting strategies to lead them out of the crisis. Crude prices have tumbled around 70 percent over the past 18 months to around $35 a barrel, leading to five of the world's top oil companies reporting sharp declines in profits in recent days.
As Big Oil shrinks, boards plot different paths out of crisis
2016-02-07 12:20:52| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
As oil and gas companies cut ever-deeper into the bone to weather their worst downturn in decades, boards have adopted contrasting strategies to lead them out of the crisis. Crude prices have tumbled around 70 percent over the past 18 months to around $35 a barrel, leading to five of the world's top oil companies reporting sharp declines in profits in recent days.
Polar bear numbers to fall as Arctic ice shrinks: Study
2015-11-19 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Polar bear populations are likely to fall by more than 30 percent by around mid-century as global warming thaws Arctic sea ice, experts said on Thursday in the most detailed review of the predators to date. The report, by the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), estimated there are between 22,000 and 31,000 polar bears in the Arctic and said they will be increasingly vulnerable as their habitat shrinks. "Climate change will continue to seriously threaten polar bear survival...
California drought shrinks winter digs for migratory birds
2015-11-07 14:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: With their red heads, 7-foot (2.13 m) wingspan and a trilling call, migrating Sandhill Cranes provide a dramatic sunset spectacle as they land by the thousands in wetlands near Sacramento each night during the fall and winter. But the state's ongoing drought has left the cranes, along with millions of other waterfowl that migrate from Canada and other northern climes to spend the winter in California, with fewer places to land, threatening their health as they crowd in on one another to seek shelter...
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China manufacturing shrinks further
2015-11-01 10:50:11| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Chinese manufacturing shrinks for a third month in a row, according to the government's latest factory survey.
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