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Iranian football matches postponed as air pollution soars

2015-12-27 16:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Agence France-Presse: Two football matches in Irans top league were postponed on Sunday as air pollution of more than twice the acceptable level persisted in the capital. The games in Tehran were rescheduled for Tuesday after the citys environment authority recommended refraining from all sport activities, the Fars news agency said. Severe air pollution earlier this week had already led authorities to close schools for three days in and around the capital, where an estimated 14 million people live. The Air...

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Nike stock soars near all-time high on strength of 2nd quarter numbers

2015-12-23 03:32:23| Footwear - Topix.net

Seasonal sales may be lagging among its competitors, but Nike posted second-quarter figures Tuesday that defied the trend. Sales for the quarter that ended Nov. 30 were up 4 percent from the same period a year ago, to $7.7 billion, and the company said it expects continued growth the reminder of the fiscal year.

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Infineon Soars to 13-Year High After Earnings Beat Estimates

2015-11-26 13:11:24| Semiconductors - Topix.net

Infineon Technologies AG rose to its highest in more than 13 years in Frankfurt after Germany's largest chipmaker reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates on growing sales from power management and security products. Infineon advanced as much as 14 percent to 13.20 euros, the highest intraday price since August 2002, after projecting that 2016 sales will grow as much as 15 percent.

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Premarket Biotech Digest: Exelixis' Milestone, Valeant's Investor Call, Sophiris Soars

2015-11-12 05:49:58| Biotech - Topix.net

Click this link to find out how much you can save.) Exelixis achieved a major milestone on Tuesday as the company's Cotellic was approved by the FDA as a treatment for patients with BRAF V600E or V600K mutation-positive unresectable or metastatic melanoma in combination with Zelboraf. Cotellic has already been approved in Switzerland earlier this year.

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