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US poll finds most back limits on coal emissions even if power prices rise
2014-11-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: A majority of Americans support tougher pollution limits on coal-burning power plants even if it means paying more for electricity. The survey of 1,275 adults backs President Barack Obama's efforts to bypass Congress and enact climate regulations by executive authority. Two-thirds of those polled by researchers at Yale and George Mason universities support limits on carbon dioxide emissions even after being told such measures would raise power prices, they said on Wednesday. The survey also...
Envoy will lose aircraft as American Airlines scales back, outsources
2014-11-22 01:46:20| Airlines - Topix.net
At least 20 of the 50-seat aircraft will go to Piedmont Airlines, which is owned by Fort Worth-based American , the newspaper reported. The remainder will be outsourced to other carriers.
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Auckland to Beijing back on the cards
2014-11-21 09:02:37| Airlines - Topix.net
Air New Zealand and Air China plan to create a strategic alliance that will restore a direct link between Auckland and Beijing for the first time since 2012. The two airlines today signed a statement of intent paving the way for alliance talks today as part of Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to New Zealand.
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Projects try to put the green back in Greenpoint
2014-11-21 06:02:49| Chemicals - Topix.net
The $19.5 million for the project is part of a settlement by petroleum giant Exxon Mobil for a decades-long oil leak into the area. The 17 to 30 million gallon leak was larger than the Exxon Valdez spill.
Valeant Pharma says may buy back up to $2 billion worth of securities
2014-11-21 03:33:09| Biotech - Topix.net
The company said it could buy back senior notes, shares or other securities under the new program, which will begin on Nov. 21, the same day its old program ends. The announcement comes a few days after acquisition-hungry Valeant's $54 billion offer to buy Botox maker Allergan Inc "Valeant's board of directors believes that the proposed purchases are in the best interests of the company and are a desirable use of corporate funds," the company said in a statement on Thursday.
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