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Report: Yahoo Drops Dailymotion Deal in Face of French Opposition
2013-05-01 18:59:49| Telecom - Topix.net
Yahoo has scrapped plans to invest in French online video site Dailymotion, after the French government opposed the Internet giant acquiring a majority stake in the company, according to reports.
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General Mills' Powell maintains opposition to labeling GMOs
2013-05-01 08:26:37| Agriculture - Topix.net
Ken Powell , chairman and CEO of General Mills Inc. , restated his opposition to mandatory labeling of genetically modified organisms, commonly called GMOs, at a conference in California Tuesday.
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United Kingdom: MPs say cash-for-locals scheme would overcome shale gas fracking opposition
2013-04-26 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Companies fracking for shale gas in the UK should be made to offer substantial financial incentives to people living near their sites, an influential committee of MPs has said. The energy and climate change committee said on Friday that measures such as cash payments or rebates on energy bills would be needed to overcome local opposition to shale gas drilling, which has been associated with water, ground and air pollution in the US, and which green groups say is incompatible with moving to a low-carbon...
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Nebraska opposition muted ahead of Keystone XL hearing
2013-04-18 14:37:04| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A proposed Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline would run just 1,000 feet from Terri Funk's doorstep, but the Nebraska farmer and her husband don't plan to protest or even attend the U.S. State Department's lone public hearing on the contentious proposal Thursday. That's because the company building the pipeline has pledged to restore any of their land it digs up. So her opinion is this: Build away. Just months after intense opposition in Nebraska helped delay and reroute the Keystone XL pipeline,...
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Neb. opposition muted ahead of Keystone XL hearing
2013-04-18 01:12:22| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A proposed Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline would run just 1,000 feet from Terri Funk's doorstep, but the Nebraska farmer and her husband don't plan to protest or even attend the U.S. State Department's lone public hearing on the contentious proposal Thursday.
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