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Crude oil prices rise over fall in US inventories
2015-12-23 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Crude oil prices have increased on Wednesday due to an unexpected fall in US inventories.
It's looking a lot like 2015 will be the best year ever for US auto sales
2015-12-22 23:37:22| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
In about two weeks, December 2015 US auto sales will be reported, and we'll know whether the total tops the previous all-time high, set in 2000. The US market has been on a pace to hit 18 million since the summer, a peak it's never achieved before .
Nestle to Shift to Cage-Free Eggs in U.S. by 2020
2015-12-22 22:44:21| Food - Topix.net
Nestle SA pledged Tuesday to purchase only cage-free eggs for its U.S. food products by 2020, making it the largest packaged-food company to commit to such a switch and advancing a broader industry push toward more-humane animal-welfare policies. Nestle, the world's largest food maker by sales, unveiled a more-aggressive timeline than several rivals that recently said they would move to cage-free eggs, including General Mills Inc. Nestle said it uses 20 million pounds of eggs each year to make products such as Dreyer's ice cream, Buitoni pasta and Lean Cuisine breakfast items.
Christmas Eve may wrap up warm, wet weather records in US
2015-12-22 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Santa may want to install air conditioning and heavy-duty wiper blades on his sleigh for his Christmas Eve ride into what U.S. weather forecasters say may be record-breaking warmth and wet. Along the East Coast, absurdly warm weather was expected to shatter records on Thursday including in Washington, D.C., where a forecasted high of 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 degrees Celsius) may top the record of 69 F (21 C) set in 1933, said meteorologist Richard Bann of the National Weather Service. Thermometers...
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Floridas record warm 2015 an outlier in US East
2015-12-22 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: The reasons for Floridas out-of-sync warmth could be myriad and have likely varied with the seasons, experts said. Drought, incredibly warm ocean waters and natural climate cycles may all have contributed to the likely record. While no studies have been done to look for any role of global warming in the states warm year, one of the clearest trends of a warming world is for record highs to outpace record lows. That background warming due to the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere...
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