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Pulp towns' challenge: Creating new industries from ashes of old
2014-12-08 03:00:45| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
When Mary Murphy and hundreds of other workers finished their final shifts in 2010 at the Eurocan pulp and paper mill in the northwestern B.C. town of Kitimat, it marked a harsh ending to their jobs at the 40-year-old plant. She estimates that more than 200 of the plant's 535 workers moved away from Kitimat within a year of the closing to seek employment in places such as the natural gas fields of northeastern B.C. or northern Alberta's oil sands.
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Oil Rigs in U.S. Climb as Shale Drillers Face OPEC Challenge
2014-12-06 18:29:00| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The nation's crude explorers, engaged in a pricing war with the world's largest suppliers, defied predictions of a drilling slowdown and ran the most rigs since mid-November, boosting the U.S. count by three to 1,575, Baker Hughes Inc. said yesterday. Rigs targeting natural gas were unchanged at 344, the Houston- based field services company's website showed.
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VW Said to Buy U.S. Battery Startup Stake in Tesla Challenge
2014-12-06 09:44:22| Automakers - Topix.net
Volkswagen AG bought a stake in battery startup QuantumScape Corp. with the aim of developing technology that can more than triple the range of its electric cars, according to people familiar with the matter. VW is considering using the energy-storage technology, which is fireproof, for vehicles from the namesake brand as well as Porsche and Audi, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the plans are private.
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Is economic malaise Putin's biggest challenge yet?
2014-12-05 02:18:15| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Economist Sergei Guriev assesses whether President Vladimir Putin's state of the nation speech has made a difference to Russia's economic outlook.
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Siemon Announces MAX TurboTool Challenge Winner
2014-12-03 18:01:43| Siemon Press Release Feed
18-Second Category 6 MAX termination beats previous world record by over 6 seconds...
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