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EC Approves State Aid for German Flood-affected Farmers
2013-07-04 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GERMANY - The European Commission (EC) has cleared €600 million in German compensation aid after flood damage to the country's agricultural sector.
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EPA Approves Use of Invasive Species for Biofuel
2013-07-03 22:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a final rule which would allow for biofuels made from two well known invasive species to qualify for credits under the Federal Renewable Fuels Standard. The rule, which was finalized late Friday afternoon, allows two invasive grasses, Arundo donax (also known as giant reed)--assessed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture as being a high-risk species--and Pennisetum purpureum (commonly called napier grass), to qualify as cellulosic biofuel...
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India approves 100% FDI in telecom sector
2013-07-03 15:29:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The Telecom Commission in India, the decision-making body of the Department of Telecommunication (DoT), approved 100 percent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the telecommunication sector, reports The Economic Times. Once ratified, the policy will allow foreign companies to own 100 percent of Indian operators, and they will no longer need to have a minority shareholder based in India. Foreign companies will be able to acquire up to 49 percent directly, with further investments subject to approval by the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB), a senior government official said. The decision will come into force once the Cabinet approves it. At present, FDI in the sector is limited to 74 percent of an Indian operator.
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India's Telecom Commission Approves 100 percent FDI In The Country's Telecom Sector
2013-07-03 13:45:04| Telecom - Topix.net
India's Telecom Commission, on Tuesday, endorsed a proposal to allow foreign operators to have a 100 percent stake in companies operating in the country's telecom sector, which if made in to law, will allow players like Vodafone Plc and Telenor ASA to operate independently without local partnerships.
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FCC Approves Google's White Spaces Database
2013-07-03 06:10:41| Wireless - Topix.net
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has approved for public use a Google database that shows so-called spectrum white spaces available for mobile broadband devices.
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