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U.S. green groups see need to nudge Obama's 'opening bid' on carbon cuts
2014-06-03 01:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: (Reuters) - In large part, the wide-ranging reaction to President Barack Obama's signature effort to cut power plant carbon emissions could have been written months in advance. Key Republicans and many industrial groups decried it as a job-killing war on coal that would drive up power prices; environmentalists and many Democrats hailed it as a landmark measure making good on Obama's pledge to tackle climate change. Behind the bombast, however, more measured voices found a proposal that was not...
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Stocks nudge higher on solid retail earnings
2014-02-26 17:08:05| Apparel - Topix.net
Though the gains for the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq were small, shares of some retailers were moving significantly.
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'Nudge unit' privatisation unveiled
2014-02-05 03:40:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A Cabinet Office policy unit aimed at "nudging" people into making better lifestyle choices has been re-launched as a joint venture mutual company selling its services to government.
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UPDATE 2-Canadian auto sales nudge slightly higher in January
2014-02-03 23:25:25| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Auto sales in the country rose to 95,639 vehicles in January, as a 4.7 percent increase in truck sales offset a 5.9 percent drop in passenger car sales, said Dennis DesRosiers, of DesRosiers Automotive Consultants.
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Samsung provides tools to nudge Galaxy devices into enterprise
2013-09-25 20:53:14| InfoWorld: Top News
Samsung is wooing developers in an effort to push its Galaxy smartphones and tablets, which have been popular with consumers, into the enterprise. Samsung has released programming tools for the Galaxy devices to members of its Solutions Exchange, a program announced on Wednesday to help companies write and deploy mobile applications on Samsung smartphones and tablets.
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