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As climate talks belch hot air, activists putting their lives on line
2015-04-21 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: How is it that in a year stuffed with conferences on environment and human development, from climate talks in Paris and on new development goals in New York, those actually trying to save the environment are at best dismissed as enemies of progress, and at worst are being killed at an increasing rate and with almost complete impunity? There is a recognisable theatrical form at UN summits where environmental agreements get negotiated and signed. It starts with general anticipation, the unreasonable...
Posco, SAIL in Talks for Setting Up a Steel Plant: Govt
2015-04-20 13:40:22| Steel - Topix.net
Talks are on between South Korean steel major Posco and state-run domestic giant SAIL to set up an integrated steel plant, the government today said. "SAIL and Posco recently discussed possible collaboration opportunities including setting up of an integrated steel plant," Minister of Steel and Mines Narendra Singh Tomar told Lok Sabha in a written reply.
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Advocate wants $648M payout for 'inappropriate' nuke talks
2015-04-18 12:55:39| Energy - Topix.net
Two Southern California utilities should return at least $648 million to customers because of evidence of secret deal-making in a nearly $5 billion settlement following the closing of a nuclear power plant, a state agency said Friday. The Office of Ratepayer Advocates, an arm of the California Public Utilities Commission, said in a statement that private conversations between the commission's then-President Michael Peevey and a Southern California Edison executive gave the company an unfair advantage in negotiations over how to divide costs left behind by the now-defunct San Onofre plant.
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Nestle in advanced talks to divest frozen food unit
2015-04-15 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
Sources reveal Nestle has been engaged in advanced level discussions regarding the divestment of its frozen food unit Davigel to Brakes Group, owned by Bain Capital, a buyout fund.
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Nokia in talks to buy rival Alcatel
2015-04-14 11:50:50| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Nokia is in talks to buy French rival Alcatel-Lucent in a deal that could create a European telecoms equipment group worth over 40bn.
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