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Unrepentant Joe Nacchio blames feds for Qwest's financial collapse

2014-05-28 02:27:49| IT Services - Topix.net

Eight months after completing a multi-year prison sentence for his 2007 insider trading conviction , former Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio continues to insist that he never broke the law and the Denver-based company's financial collapse toward the end of his tenure was not his fault.

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West Antarctic ice collapse 'could drown Middle East and Asia crops'

2014-05-22 11:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: The collapse underway of a large part of the Antarctica ice sheet could devastate global food supply, drowning vast areas of crop lands across the Middle East and Asia, according to new research. The report, Advancing Global Food Supply in the Face of a Changing Climate, urges the Obama Administration to step up research funding especially in developing countries to help make up a projected gap in future food supply. It also warns America's corn belt could face yield declines of more than...

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Ad deal collapse busts 'merger of equals' myth

2014-05-18 14:46:36| Food - Topix.net

Mergers of equals were largely dead long before ad giant Omnicom Group Inc struck its ill-fated $35 billion deal with rival Publicis Groupe SA.

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Scientists: Antarctic ice sheet collapse now unstoppable

2014-05-17 10:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

NBC: The consequences of the warming planet are being quantified in a new report from ice researchers in the Antarctic. They say the collapse of the massive West Antarctic Ice Sheet has already begun, and the melting of this ice sheet into the ocean could raise sea levels by as much as 15 feet in the coming centuries. wo teams of scientists say the long-feared collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet has begun, kicking off what they say will be a centuries-long, unstoppable process that could raise...

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Shift in Antarctic Winds Drives "Collapse" of Glaciers

2014-05-14 00:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Geographic: The "unstoppable collapse" of glaciers in West Antarctica announced by scientists this week has one key cause: shifting winds. Stronger winds are pushing warm water under coastal glaciers and melting them. The process is expected to intensify in the coming decades. Two research papers published Monday found that six major glaciers along the Amundsen Sea in West Antarctica are thinning more rapidly than expected and contributing to sea-level rise. Warm water is coming into contact with the bottom...

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