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Human cost of coal in the UK: 1600 lives a year
2013-12-04 14:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: The days of pea-soupers may be long gone but Britons still suffer the effects of coal-burning power plants. In the UK, 1600 deaths per year and over 350,000 lost workdays can be attributed to air pollution from coal-burning, according to figures published this week by the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL), a non-profit group in Brussels. It also found that breathing fumes from coal-fired power stations is to blame for more than a million cases of respiratory symptoms, for example, wheezing...
New Creative wireless speakers feature NFC, flagship T4 to cost Rs 29,999
2013-12-04 12:15:25| Wireless - Topix.net
In a sign that more companies are adopting near field communication Creative Technology Ltd has announced flagship wireless speaker sets with the technology along with Bluetooth connectivity.
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Return to Swill Feeding Could Cost the Pig Industry Â300 Million
2013-12-04 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - Why is the pig industry so set against an end to the ban on swill feeding of pigs as a solution to cut food waste? Two main reasons: firstly, poorly processed swill is the likely cause of the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak in the the UK in 2001 and second, a new analysis puts the cost of a serious disease outbreak at £300 million overall or 30 to 40 pence per kilo on the pig price. Jackie Linden reports.
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Dow Says Cost of Buffett Exit Doesn't Suit Shareholders
2013-12-03 21:38:35| Chemicals - Topix.net
Andrew Liveris , the chairman and chief executive officer of Dow Chemical Co., said he's not going to be hurried into paying too much to redeem $3 billion of convertible preferred shares held by Warren Buffett .
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UnitedHealth: ObamaCare to Cost Up to $1 Per Share in '14
2013-12-03 18:58:39| Beverages - Topix.net
UnitedHealth Group Inc said on Tuesday that it expects U.S. healthcare reform to have a net drag on earnings of 90 cents to $1 per share in 2014 due to changes in the individual and Medicare businesses as well as new taxes and fees.
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