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U.S. coal continues its slow fade to black

2013-01-08 22:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: As Ive been writing about with some frequency, the U.S. coal industry is on the decline. The reasons are familiar by now: the low price of natural gas, new EPA regulations, the relentless grassroots anti-coal movement, the rising costs of production, flat or falling electricity demand, the recession, and, this past year, an unseasonably warm winter. The result is unfolding before us: U.S. coal production is down 9 percent from 2011, according to preliminary numbers from the EIA. And coal folks...

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CNBC Continues to Tweak Its Brand, Greenlights Two New Series

2013-01-08 17:36:00| Mobile Homes - Topix.net

Two new series have been given a go-ahead by CNBC as part of its rebranding of prime time, reports Deadline.com . As previously reported , CNBC announced in December that it was adding reality shows to its prime-time schedule for the first time -- ordering two shows, one focusing on a fakes and forgeries detective and another on a pair who buy and ... (more)

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Apple's hunt for a new retail chief continues

2013-01-08 02:54:11| Jewelry - Topix.net

The retail stores are a key to Apple's success; in the fourth quarter alone, the 390 worldwide Apple Stores generated an average of $6,050 per square foot.

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Analyst: Ditching Skippy continues to skew Unilever towards faster-growing emerging markets

2013-01-07 17:33:34| Food - Topix.net

Offloading Skippy peanut butter - which still generates the majority of its $370m annual sales in the mature US market - will continue to skew Unilever's portfolio towards faster-growing emerging markets, says one industry analyst.

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