je.st

Home › shifted

Tag: shifted

Has the Southwest Shifted to a 'Drier Climate State'?

2016-02-05 14:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Central: The Southwest is already the most arid part of the U.S. Now new research indicates it's becoming even more dry as wet weather patterns, quite literally, dry up. The change could herald a pattern shift and raises the specter of megadrought in the region. Precipitation across the U.S. that can be attributed to these changes in weather patterns. The gray dots show areas where the results are statistically significant. "We see a very intense trend in the Southwest,' Andreas Prein, a postdoctoral...

Tags: state climate southwest shifted

Old Dominion's Operating Environment Has Shifted

2015-12-03 15:05:24| Trucking - Topix.net

Every market day, we select up to 20 of our authors' top long and short ideas, exclusively for PRO subscribers. Pricing has remained relatively positive, and Old Dominion continues to wring enviable operating efficiencies from its cost structure and IT infrastructure, while continuing to gain overall share.

Tags: environment operating shifted dominions

Insight - How Pfizer has shifted U.S. profits overseas for years By...

2015-11-16 19:03:28| Biotech - Topix.net

Drugmaker Pfizer's plans to take over Allergan have faced a political backlash in the United States over fears a deal would lead to the company shifting its headquarters and taxable profits to Ireland. However a Reuters examination of corporate filings in Europe, patent databases and other information shows the company has for over a decade been shifting profits generated by American scientists and patients overseas - to a subsidiary based in the rolling hills of County Cork.

Tags: by years insight profits

Popes call for action on climate change has shifted US views

2015-11-10 15:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New Scientist: When the leader of the world`s 1.2 billion Catholics issued his call to action on climate change in June, observers wondered whether this would move the needle in the public debate. A survey of people in the US released late last week suggests that it has. Some 17 per cent of overall respondents and 35 per cent of Catholic respondents said they were influenced by Francis`s message that climate change is a crucial moral issue. The percentage of Catholics who said they were "very worried" about...

Tags: us change call action