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Mylan skeptical of rumored Teva bid; hasn't received offer
2015-04-17 22:51:44| Biotech - Topix.net
Generic drugmaker Mylan, citing media speculation that Teva Pharmaceutical may be eyeing it as a takeover target, says it doubts that regulators would approve such a deal and says it is committed to its current strategy as a stand-alone company. In a news release Friday, Mylan said that it hasn't received an offer and described the idea that Teva might want to buy it as a rumor.
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Why This German Solar Executive Is Skeptical About American YieldCo Assumptions
2015-03-30 18:39:51| Paper - Topix.net
A YieldCo is, to put it simply, a publicly traded subsidiary of a developer and operator of clean energy farms that uses the cash flow from its assets to return a high current dividend to shareholders. Most large, publicly traded clean energy developers have already launched or are preparing to launch a YieldCo.
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Judges Skeptical NSA Spying Violates Privacy Rights
2014-11-05 00:37:57| IT Services - Topix.net
A federal appeals court appears largely unconvinced that the government's once-secret practice of collecting virtually all Americans' phone records violates the Constitution. A panel of three Republican-nominated judges on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals challenged arguments made Tuesday by a conservative activist and civil-liberties groups that the National Security Agency's mass-surveillance program represents a breach of the Fourth Amendment, which guards against unreasonable searches.
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Regional railroads report delay improvement, but industry skeptical
2014-11-04 17:27:01| Railroads - Topix.net
The St. Paul skyline is silhouetted in the background at the Canadian Pacific rail yard in St. Paul on Friday, September 19, 2014. (Pioneer Press: John Autey Regional farm group officials welcome more detailed railroad reporting that shows dwell times for grain cars versus oil and other industries, but say it's too soon to know whether that will translate into adequate service this winter.
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Apparel leaders skeptical of Garcettia s minimum wage hike plan
2014-09-03 04:49:57| Apparel - Topix.net
Signalling resistance to Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti's plan to boost the city's minimum wage, the head of one of the state's largest apparel trade groups predicted Tuesday that manufacturers will leave Los Angeles if the wage increase is passed by the City Council.
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