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Altice buying Cablevision for $17.7B as it expands in US
2015-09-17 04:43:18| Telecom - Topix.net
European telecommunications and cable company Altice has agreed to buy New York cable operator Cablevision for $17.7 billion, including debt, according to a person familiar with the matter. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal had not been formally announced.
Smaller Chinese hog herd, opportunity for U.S.
2015-09-16 21:10:00| National Hog Farmer
The world’s largest producer of pork is experiencing a historical downsizing of its hog herd. China has been culling hogs to the tune of nearly 100 million hogs and 10 million in its breeding herd over a two-year span, reports Rabobank Food & Agribusiness Research in a recently released report, “China’s Incredible Shrinking Hog Herd.” That’s a total that is equivalent to the United States’, Canada’s and Mexico’s hog inventory combined (see figure below). read more
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Is South African wine about to crack the US? - Comment
2015-09-16 17:02:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Last week, an email dropped into the inbox of Hannes Spangenberg, brand manager for South African winery Excelsior. It was from his US importer; three Excelsior wines were to feature in Wine Enthusiast's October top 100 list, a rundown of the world's best-value wines.
PennTex completes Mt Olive gas processing plant in Louisiana, US
2015-09-16 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
PennTex Midstream Partners has completed its Mt Olive gas processing plant and related residue gas and natural gas liquids (NGL) pipelines in Ruston, Louisiana, US.
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Water demand from fracking less than 1% U.S. total: study
2015-09-15 21:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Fracking by the U.S. oil and gas industry has increased the burden on the nation's water resources, but still accounts for less than 1 percent of America's total industrial water use, according to a paper by researchers at Duke University published on Tuesday. The controversial extraction method consumed roughly 48 billion gallons of water per year from 2012 to 2014, according to the study published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology Letters, roughly the same amount that flows over...
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