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Owning less of London: Qatar's bid for Canary Wharf Island rejected
2014-12-07 09:21:39| Real Estate - Topix.net
The cash bid, pitched at 350 pence per share, compared with the previous 295-pence-per-share or A 2.2-billion offer that was rejected last month. Songbird, a property firm which controls 69 percent of Canary Wharf Group, said the offer worth A 2.6 billion undervalued Songbird and its growth prospects.
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Open roads for Black Friday commuters on Staten Island
2014-11-28 14:54:32| Railroads - Topix.net
For the late risers looking to take advantage of holiday sales in New York City, Metropolitan Transportation Authority buses, the Staten Island Railway and Ferry have returned to their regular weekday schedules. The Staten Island-bound lanes of Verrazano-Narrows Bridge's lower level are closed due to planned construction work.
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Pacific Island Countries Face El Nio Extreme Weather
2014-11-24 17:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: An abnormal warming of surface ocean waters, known as the El Nio effect, forecast for the coming six months is threatening extreme weather conditions for Pacific island states` industry and infrastructure, the United Nations warned Friday. A joint warning issued by the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System for Africa and Asia (RIMES) says the Pacific region`s wet season during the next six months will...
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DONOHUE: Staten Island pols wrong on Verrazano toll boost
2014-11-24 07:29:38| Railroads - Topix.net
One of two plans for tolls would push the basic toll on the bridge to $16, if you pay cash. But E-ZPass users only pay $10.66 round-trip and Staten Island residents get discounts and rebates that allow them to pay just $5.50 to cross and return - about the same as riding the subway.
Staten Island Officials Boycotting 50th Anniversary Of Verrazano-Narrows Bridge
2014-11-21 15:46:17| Railroads - Topix.net
Staten Island's politicians are boycotting the anniversary ceremony Friday because of a proposed toll hike announced earlier this week. The double-decked suspension bridge links the borough with Brooklyn.
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