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Big chill, and snow, coming to US thanks to Pacific typhoon
2014-11-10 05:08:31| Chemicals - Topix.net
A massive storm fueled by the remnants of Typhoon Nuri did not do much damage in Alaska 's sparsely populated Aleutian Islands, but forecasters say it's anchoring a system that will push a frigid blast of air into the mainland United States and send temperatures plunging early this week. Parts of the lower 48 states could see temperatures between 20 and 40 degrees below average, the National Weather Service said Sunday.
Snow to Blanket Northern New England, Dust Appalachians
2014-11-07 05:56:58| Chemicals - Topix.net
Snow shovels and generators may be needed as a storm unloads heavy wet snow over parts of northern New England and neighboring Canada into Friday morning. Cold air will wrap in around a storm system responsible for drenching rain and thunderstorms in part of the central Appalachians, mid-Atlantic and southern New England on Thursday.
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Snow retreat will worsen California droughts
2014-11-05 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: The Golden State is baking. After months of drought in California the long-term forecast is more drought. Rising global temperatures will turn much of the snow that currently replenishes the state's reservoirs to rain, according to modelling studies by Dan Cayan at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego. Unlike snow, which melts each spring and recharges California's reservoirs, rain evaporates and soaks into the ground - it dwindles away, he says. Cayan says the Sierra Nevada...
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Source Says Snow Phipps Wins PE-backed Teasdale Foods for About $200 Million
2014-10-30 20:09:06| Food - Topix.net
New York private equity firm Snow Phipps Group LLC has emerged as the winning bidder for Teasdale Foods Inc., the provider of Hispanic canned food products that was acquired only three years ago by Palladium Equity Partners LLC. Terms of the transaction, which closed on Tuesday, weren't disclosed but a source familiar with the process said Snow Phipps paid around 10 times the target's about $20 million in revenue, implying a deal valued at roughly $200 million. The auction process included financial players that wanted to enter the burgeoning Hispanic food category and felt they could fuel additional growth in Teasdale, the source said.
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CEO of French oil giant Total, Christophe de Margerie, killed in Moscow as jet hits snow plough
2014-10-21 23:17:56| Energy - Topix.net
An investigator looks at the wreckage of Christophe de Margerie's Dassault Falcon jet at Moscow's Vnukovo airport. Photo: Reuters Christophe de Margerie, the charismatic and outspoken chief executive of the French oil company Total, was killed when his private jet hit a snow plow as it was taking off from Moscow's Vnukovo Airport on Monday night.
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