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UK/US: Oaktree Capital nears Stock Spirits divestment - report

2013-01-21 12:23:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

Oaktree Capital is close to selling off its Stocks Spirits division, according to reports.

RIM nears end of two-year launch of BlackBerry 10

2013-01-19 23:39:00| Telecom - Topix.net

More than 7,000 prototypes or "dev alpha" devices, as Research In Motion calls them, have been distributed to software developers around the world since last spring so developers could get an early start building apps for the new handsets.

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As State Department nears completion of Keystone XL review, both sides dig in

2013-01-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Washington Post: The State Department is close to completing a draft of an environmental review that will help determine whether President Obama approves the Keystone XL pipeline, as environmental and energy industry groups sought to bolster their position with new information. Pipeline opponent Oil Change International released a report Thursday saying that estimates of greenhouse gas emissions from oil sands development have failed to include the full emissions from a byproduct of refining oil sands crude --...

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Aussie Heatwave Nears 122°F; Severe Fire Threat Declared

2013-01-10 23:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Australia is bracing for more potentially dangerous fires, with temperatures on Friday predicted to soar close to 50°C, or 122°F, in the center of the continent and up to 46°C (115°F) in parts of heavily populated New South Wales. The return of the scorching heat follows two days of relative cool, during which fire crews tackled more than 100 blazes still burning in New South Wales and Victoria, and built containment lines for more outbreaks. "We are entering a very challenging fire weather...

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