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June 3 Crop Progress: Majority of corn crop in good-excellent condition; half of soybean crop now emerged
2014-06-03 21:23:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Most of the overall corn crop has been planted, and emergence is on pace with the five-year average of 80%. In this first week of corn condition ratings, 76% of the overall crop is in good-excellent condition. Well ahead of the good-excellent condition rating of 63% at this time last year. The soybean crop is ahead of average planting pace for the second week in a row, and emergence rates are ahead of average, as well. read more
A huge majority of Americans support regulating carbon from power plants
2014-06-03 15:41:24| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: A lopsided and bipartisan majority of Americans support federal limits on greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll that also finds most are willing to stomach a higher energy bill to pay for it. Fully 70 percent say the federal government should require limits to greenhouse gases from existing power plants, the focus of a new rule announced Monday by the Environmental Protection Agency. An identical 70 percent supports requiring states to limit the amount of greenhouse...
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Majority Of Americans Want Obamas Carbon Rules For Coal Plants, Poll Finds
2014-05-30 08:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: Americans as a whole support putting strict regulations on the amount of carbon dioxide emitted from existing coal-fired power plants in order to fight global warming and improve public health, a Yale University poll released Thursday showed. According to the poll conducted in April, 64 percent of the 1,013 Americans surveyed said they support a strict policy to limit greenhouse gas emissions from coal plants, while 35 percent said they opposed it - a support ratio of nearly two to one. However,...
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Scotiabank to divest majority of holdings in CI Financial in $2.27B deal
2014-05-29 01:56:18| Furniture - Topix.net
The Bank of Nova Scotia is divesting more than two-thirds of its interest in CI Financial Inc. through a bought deal agreement with a syndicate of underwriters worth at least $2.27 billion.
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Bright Food to acquire majority stake in Israels Tnuva
2014-05-22 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
Bright Food Group, a state-owned Chinese company, has agreed to acquire a 56.1% stake in Israel-based Tnuva Food Industries from London-based private equity firm Apax for around $960m.
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