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RPT-China approval may spur financial settlements for Syngenta -lawyers
2014-12-18 14:53:30| Chemicals - Topix.net
Chinese government approval for imports of a controversial type of Syngenta AG biotech corn increases the likelihood the seed maker will pay settlements to more than 100 U.S. farmers and exporters suing for damages from grain shipments rejected by Beijing, lawyers said. They said clearance by China's Ministry of Agriculture - announced Wednesday by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, who cited talks with Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang - ends uncertainty about Agrisure Viptera corn's status and could give Syngenta new price references to calculate potential losses from the rejections.
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United Technologies May Consider Largest Deal Yet to Spur Sales
2014-12-12 08:36:34| Paper - Topix.net
United Technologies Corp. 's new chief executive officer said he will consider acquisitions in excess of $20 billion as he reviews portfolio changes that could also include selling off key business units. In his first public appearance since being appointed to the top post last month, Gregory Hayes said he is taking a hard look at all of the company's units, which sell products from Black Hawk helicopters to Otis elevators and Carrier air conditioners.
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Demand for local content will spur rapid MENA media growth
2014-11-18 18:40:53| Digital TV News
A study undertaken by Strategy& and Media Zone Authority Abu Dhabi has forecast that Pay TV in the MENA region will grow at 10.3% per year, compared with a growth rate of 7.8% for ad-based TV. Satellite TV will continue to dominate the sector.
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Deal to spur better 911 call locating for U.S. cellphone users
2014-11-15 02:59:06| Wireless - Topix.net
Emergency responders will be able to better locate callers who dial 911 on their cellphones from indoors as the U.S. wireless industry improves caller-location for the majority of such calls over the next six years. Historically, satellite and other technologies have helped emergency responders find people who called from outdoors, while landlines commonly automatically provided dispatchers with an address.
Construction Begins On Echo Spur, Park City, Utah's First Eco-Friendly Residential Development
2014-11-12 06:28:04| publicworks Home Page
While dramatic announcements came from the ski industry, including Vail Resorts’ purchase of Park City Mountain Resort and Deer Valley Resort’s acquisition of Solitude Mountain Resort, construction began on the environmentally-friendly Echo Spur residential development in the town’s highly coveted Old Town neighborhood
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