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As Competition Intensifies, Net Lease Investors Probe Secondary Markets for Deals

2013-05-30 17:52:00| National Real Estate Investor

With demand in the net lease market tightly constricted, investors looking for opportunities are being forced to take a fresh look at secondary and tertiary markets just to find any possibilites to invest. read more

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U.S. Drought Intensifies in Texas and Florida

2013-03-08 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Central: Drought expanded in two key areas of the country last week -- Florida and West Texas -- where several weeks of low rainfall have allowed already dry conditions to intensify, according to an update to the U.S. Drought Monitor released Thursday. While much of the East Coast has seen heavy precipitation over the past two weeks, very little of that has extended into the Florida peninsula. According to the Drought Monitor, "abnormal dryness' pushed into all of southern Florida, while conditions of...

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Canada Intensifies Keystone Lobbying Campaign

2013-03-08 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Postmedia: As the decision on the Keystone XL pipeline nears, Canadian governments have launched an intense if not desperate lobbying campaign in the United States designed to persuade influential American politicians and industrial leaders that the pipeline is vital for U.S. security and economic interests and is also an environmentally responsible energy source. The goal is to counter the rising influence of environmental groups such as the prominent Sierra Club and 350.org, whose leaders have lobbied...

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Lobbying intensifies ahead of vote on sugar quotas

2013-03-07 07:22:59| Sugar Industry News

A lobbying campaign by the food and drink industry and by farmers\' groups is under way in the European Parliament ahead of a plenary vote next week (13 March) on sugar quotas.

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