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New EU Internet chief breaks taboos to stimulate rural broadband investment
2014-11-14 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Günther Oettinger says telcos need predictability; suggests consumers living in remote locations should be prepared to sign up to long-term contracts.
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Amazons Fire Phone fails to sell, company cuts price to 99 cents to stimulate demand
2014-09-09 13:06:19| Extremetech
Amazon's new Kindle Phone hasn't sold well at its previous price points -- so Amazon is slashing $200 off the price to stimulate demand. It's a good move, but will $450 still move the product compared to phones like Google's Nexus 5?
VIDEO: Pressure on ECB to stimulate Eurozone
2014-06-05 00:28:29| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The European Central Bank is expected to announce plans to stimulate growth in the Eurozone.
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Investment lowering carbon emissions could stimulate economic growth
2014-05-13 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Economic growth may struggle to meet the needs of a global population set to hit 9.5 billion by 2050. Economist Michael Molitor argues that the best way to stimulate global growth is to invest heavily in renewable energy sources. Most key decision-makers in government and business have come to believe that responding to climate change will be expensive. To be more precise, they are adamant that capital allocated to lowering carbon emissions will mean that global GDP will be lower in 2030 and 2050...
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Transit Reliability Could Stimulate Ridership, Reduce Congestion And Pollution
2014-01-06 03:11:04| pollutiononline Home Page
Could transit reliability help to reduce congestion and pollution in urban districts by stimulating more ridership? A new peer-reviewed research report,Reliability ofBus Transit Schedules in Washington DC,proposes that greater reliability of transit schedules could motivate more people to leave their vehicles at home and ride the bus
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