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'Conflict' deadline looms for firms
2014-05-30 14:54:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Manufacturers of products that use "conflict minerals" must submit a plan to deal with the problem by Monday, and many are expected to miss the deadline.
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US military strategists warn climate a catalyst for conflict
2014-05-20 15:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Conversation: Warnings about the dangers of climate change are coming from some new and not so new places. Military, security and foreign policy advisors, financial marketeers, the White House all have recently set out the risks in stark terms. It is difficult to imagine a more influential set of voices particularly among military strategists than the ones that are now speaking out. The worlds biggest insurance market, Lloyds of London, recently urged insurers to include risks posed by climate change...
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Activist Ackman says Allergan CEO has conflict over letting go
2014-05-19 16:44:30| Biotech - Topix.net
Activist investor William Ackman said on Monday in a letter to takeover target Allergan Inc's board of directors that the top executive has a "disabling" conflict of interest because accepting a takeover means losing the top job.
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Conflict slows down Thai economy
2014-05-19 08:39:53| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Thailand's economy shrank in the first quarter of the year as the political struggle affected businesses at home and deterred foreign investors.
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U.S. Military Report: Climate Change is a Catalyst for Conflict
2014-05-14 22:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: It`s hard to deny climate change when some of the most respected people in the U.S. affirm its existence. That`s what happened this week when Military Advisory Board (MAB) of the Center for Naval Analyses (CNA) released its National Security and the Accelerating Risks of Climate Change. Board members plan on briefing the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee on their findings, particularly that climate change could lead to conflict. It is not possible to discuss the future of national and international...
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