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Trian's Proxy War With DuPont Revives Dormant Voting Debate

2015-03-04 15:38:26| Chemicals - Topix.net

I'm a staff writer on Forbes' investing team, where I cover banks, asset managers and corporate mergers. I'm on the lookout for the next big thing being pitched on Wall Street and I like to tell the good, the bad and the ugly stories of deal making that investors missed.

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Lawmakers wade into debate over fracking in Western Maryland

2015-03-03 18:20:14| Footwear - Topix.net

Opponents and supporters of shale gas extraction in western Maryland square off over bills that would ban our delay the controversial drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing or "fracking". Opponents and supporters of shale gas extraction in western Maryland square off over bills that would ban our delay the controversial drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing or "fracking".

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Statements Regarding Live Scientific Debate Still Subject to False...

2015-03-03 01:46:51| Chemicals - Topix.net

According to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, even if scientific claims are the subject of live scientific debates, that status will not immunize such statements containing such claims from false advertising claims under the Lanham Act. Eastman Chemical Company v.

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New film on China's pollution sparks debate, seen as milestone

2015-03-02 12:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Could "Under the Dome", Chinese journalist Chai Jing's new documentary about pollution, become China's "Silent Spring", the 1962 book that spurred the development of the U.S. environmental movement? Since it was released online on Saturday, the film has been viewed more than 150 million times and has sparked a national debate on environmental problems. "Under the Dome", which explains air pollution in personal, straight-forward terms, was well-timed: this week China's National People's Congress,...

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