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$100 Million Wasted By Overstock

2015-04-05 20:47:36| Apparel - Topix.net

In the fourth quarter of 2014, Overstock.com began construction on a new $95 million headquarters. The new building was inspired by a $73 million deferred tax credit realized in 2013 , which nearly doubled the company's cash on hand.

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Blue Hill's 'WastED' Pop-Up Restaurant Shows How Appetizing Food Waste Can Be

2015-03-30 23:08:00| Waste Age

<a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/">Huffington Post</a> Dan Barber, co-owner and executive chef of Blue Hill and Blue Hill at Stone Barns, has started a pop-up restaurant that exclusively cooks with food waste. read more

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EU funds worth 255m wasted on unnecessary airport expansion projects

2014-12-18 01:00:00| Airport Technology

A report by the European Court of Auditors has found that close to 255m of funds granted by the European Union has been used for the unnecessary expansion of airports across Estonia, Greece, Italy, Poland and Spain.

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An Industry You've Never Heard Of Is Trying To Cut Over $1.8 Billion In Wasted Natural Gas

2014-10-05 05:34:29| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

Can a little-known, fledgling industry make the oil and gas industry more efficient and a little less dangerous to the climate by tackling methane leakage? A new report offers a close look at the "methane mitigation industry." The fracking boom has allowed natural gas to seriously threaten - and in many cases supplant - the dominance coal-fired power generation has held over America's electric grid.

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