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Project Big Cow to boost Tasmania dairy industry
2014-11-19 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
KPMG is pitching a billion dollar dairy cooperative and milk powder factory to the Chinese investors for the Tasmanian Midlands at the Tas Invest forum being held in Tasmania, Australia.
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Nokia and Urban Outfitters are big market movers
2014-11-19 00:38:29| Apparel - Topix.net
The solar energy company and its subsidiary TerraForm Power are buying wind energy company First Wind for more than $1.9 billion. The technology and equipment company launched a new tablet computer that would compete with Apple Inc.'s iPad and other products.
Seven big U.S. companies paid CEOs more than Uncle Sam in 2013: study
2014-11-18 19:50:54| Telecom - Topix.net
Seven of the 30 largest U.S. corporations paid more money to their chief executive officers last year than they paid in U.S. federal income taxes, according to a study released on Tuesday that was disputed by at least one of the companies. Amid talk in Washington about corporate tax reform, the study said the seven companies, which in 2013 reported more than $74 billion in combined U.S. pre-tax profits, came out ahead on their taxes, gaining $1.9 billion more than they owed.
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Big lake snow forecast for parts of New York state
2014-11-18 14:39:49| Chemicals - Topix.net
More than a month before the arrival of winter, the National Weather Service warned that snow off the Great Lakes could pile more than two feet high around Buffalo and across the Tug Hill region north of Syracuse through Wednesday afternoon. Forecasters said snow could fall at a rate of five inches per hour in spots, and that wind gusts of up to 45 mph had the potential to make travel nearly impossible along sections of the New York State Thruway and Interstate 81. Along the Lake Erie shore, city officials said Buffalo was prepared with eight new pieces in its 75-vehicle snow-fighting fleet, along with 4,000 tons of salt on hand and 7,000 tons in reserve.
The big issue: tackling the health risks faced by offshore employees
2014-11-18 07:30:00| Offshore Technology
Safety is an operational imperative for the oil and gas industry, but what about the more subtle health effects of the offshore lifestyle? Julian Turner talks to Robert Paterson, health and safety director at Oil & Gas UK, and David Hainsworth, Total
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