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Metro-North Extension Gains Speed
2014-09-23 04:30:02| Railroads - Topix.net
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority wants to add four Metro-North Railroad stations in the Bronx and extend the commuter line into Penn Station-even though it doesn't know how it will pay for $15.2 billion of $32 billion worth of construction and repair projects over the next five years. "Penn Station Access" has long been on the drawing board, but the authority's capital plan-due for unveiling Wednesday-calls for tackling the project, according to documents the MTA posted on its website.
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Hinkley nuclear reactor project gains EU approval, leak reveals
2014-09-22 21:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: British plans for a nuclear renaissance centred on a nuclear reactor in Somerset achieved a breakthrough when a nine-month European Union state aid investigation ended with a call for Brussels to approve the project. The EUs competition commissioner, Joaquín Almunia, had expressed scepticism that the Hinkley Point C scheme could satisfy the EUs stringent state aid criteria after the UK government agreed to underwrite the project with a loan guarantee and a commitment on the price of the electricity...
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NZ dollar gains on National Party election win
2014-09-22 09:01:08| Food - Topix.net
The New Zealand dollar gained after the incumbent National Party won a convincing election victory on the weekend, instilling confidence in the administration's ability to continue pursuing its policy programme. The kiwi rose to 81.53 US cents at 5pm in Wellington from 81.49 cents at 8am, and was up from 81.24 cents on Friday in New York.
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Weather helps crews make gains against California wildfire
2014-09-20 08:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Fire crews in California's rugged Sierra Nevada seized on a break in the weather on Friday to slowly gain ground against a blaze threatening to destroy 12,000 homes as it roared for a seventh day through dry timber and brush west of Lake Tahoe. More than 3,000 residents of those dwellings remained displaced, Larry Pendarvis, spokesman for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, said. CalFire also reported the first property losses claimed by the so-called King Fire, an unspecified...
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BSE Sensex extends gains, up 73 pts as sentiment remains upbeat
2014-09-19 11:46:41| Automakers - Topix.net
The benchmark BSE Sensex today rose over 73 points in early trade, extending gains for the third straight day on sustained buying by funds and retail investors, driven by rising optimism over trade ties with China amidst a firming trend overseas. The 30-share index gained 73.39 points, or 0.27 per cent, to 27,185.60 with power, realty, infrastructure, PSU, healthcare, and metal sector stocks leading the rally.
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