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Labour plans big tax avoidance fines
2015-04-12 00:09:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Labour pledges to raise 7.5bn a year from tax avoiders by closing loopholes and imposing higher fines if it wins the general election.
Several big resort companies want to cut ties with NV Energy
2015-04-11 14:23:00| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Several Las Vegas resort companies and a prominent tech business are seeking approval to obtain their electricity outside of NV Energy, a move that poses questions about the potential impact on the utility's remaining customers. Leading the effort are data storage trailblazer Switch, as well as Wynn Resorts, MGM Resorts International and Las Vegas Sands Corp. If successful, at least 15 resorts on the Strip and a data center in suburban Las Vegas would no longer be reliant on NV Energy for power.
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Several big resort companies want to cut ties with NV Energy
2015-04-11 04:04:04| Electronics - Topix.net
Several Las Vegas resort companies and a prominent tech business are seeking approval to obtain their electricity outside of NV Energy, a move that poses questions about the potential impact on the utility's remaining customers. Leading the effort are data storage trailblazer Switch, as well as Wynn Resorts, MGM Resorts International and Las Vegas Sands Corp. If successful, at least 15 resorts on the Strip and a data center in suburban Las Vegas would no longer be reliant on NV Energy for power.
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Adopt big data, or else
2015-04-10 18:05:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Be an early adopter or compete against those who will accelerate farm consolidation. You dont have to adopt new technologies, but you have to compete against those who do, says Moe Russell, farm management consultant. This sums up the huge advantage that Big Data provides to farmers. One expert compares Big Data profits to the launch of hybrid corn where new technology separated winners from also-rans. read more
Can Monsanto big data play really help farmers & environment?
2015-04-10 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: David Friedberg, CEO of The Climate Corporation, expected pushback when he decided to sell his San Francisco-based big data company to Monsanto. He was surprised, though, when some of the loudest criticism came from his own father. Lionel Friedberg a Los Angeles filmmaker whose 1989 documentary, Crisis in the Atmosphere, was one of the first films to highlight the problem of global warming reacted to the news by berating his son. Monsanto? The most evil company in the world? Friedberg recalled...
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