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Massive chip consolidation wave is changing semiconductor industry
2015-05-28 20:30:46| Semiconductors - Topix.net
A wave of mergers and acquisitions is reshaping Silicon Valley's semiconductor industry as companies join forces to shoulder the soaring technology costs required to stay competitive. Half a dozen chipmakers in Silicon Valley, including a few storied names, have changed hands in less than two years in nearly $12 billion in mergers and acquisitions affecting thousands of employees and costing some their jobs.
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Norway fund could trigger wave large fossil fuel divestments, say experts
2015-05-28 17:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Norways decision to dump all coal-focused investments from its $900bn sovereign wealth fund could unleash a wave of divestment from other large funds, according to investment experts. The fund, the largest in the world, is one of the top 10 investors in the global coal industry. The move, agreed late on Wednesday, is one of the most significant victories to date for a fast-growing and UN-backed fossil-fuel divestment campaign. It will affect $9bn-$10bn (5.8-6.5bn) of coal-related investments,...
Leave cancelled for India's doctors as heat wave kills 1,300
2015-05-28 07:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A heat wave in India has killed at least 1,371 people this week as temperatures soar above 47 Celsius (116.6 Fahrenheit), and doctors' leave has been cancelled to help cope with the sick. May and June are India's hottest months, with temperatures regularly pushing above 40 Celsius. But meteorologists say the number of days when temperatures approach 45 Celsius has increased in the past 15 years. The death toll in the worst affected states of Andhra Pradesh in the southeast and nearby Telangana...
India Heat Wave Death Toll May Be Vastly Underestimated
2015-05-27 22:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: A heat wave scorching India this week has already killed at least 1,000 people, according to Indian authorities, but that number may be a huge underestimate, one researcher says. It's possible that thousands more have died as a result of the blistering conditions but that their deaths might not have been attributed to the heat wave, said Dr. Gulrez Shah Azhar, a community health researcher and policy analyst at Rand Corp. in Santa Monica, California. Heat waves can be especially harsh on people...
Aruba Announces 802.11ac Wave 2 Wireless Access Points
2015-05-27 21:59:02| Wireless - Topix.net
Aruba Networks is unveiling a new series of 802.11ac Wave 2 access points that officials say will address the growing demand for greater WiFi performance. The company, which is in the process of being bought by Hewlett-Packard for about $3 billion, on May 27 introduced the Aruba 320 series of access points , which come not only with the dynamic multi-user multiple input/multiple output capabilities enabled by the Wave 2 standard, but also with Aruba's Bluetooth Low-Energy beacons.
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