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Sugar Mills in Thailand Battle Strengthening Baht as Prices Drop

2013-05-06 07:49:27| Sugar Industry News

Sugar revenue for millers in Thailand, the world\'s second-biggest exporter, is falling faster than shipments as the strengthening baht erodes incomes and prices for the commodity extend declines.

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Strengthening legumes to tackle fertilizer pollution

2013-04-24 01:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ScienceDaily: The overuse of nitrogen fertilizers in agriculture can wreak havoc on waterways, health and the environment. An international team of scientists aims to lessen the reliance on these fertilizers by helping beans and similar plants boost their nitrogen production, even in areas with traditionally poor soil quality. Researchers from the Center of Plant Genomics and Biotechnology at the Technical University of Madrid (UPM) and the Advanced Photon Source (APS) at the U.S. Department of Energy's...

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GMs Strategy for Strengthening Residual Values and Boosting Profit

2013-04-03 03:36:43| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News

General Motors Corp. is aiming at boosting its profit margin by $200 million annually by improving resale values. Residual values rose to 44% last year from 36.5% in 2009 during bankruptcy reorganization, ALG says. Strong residuals mean that GM can offer customers lower monthly lease payments, as the cost is based on projected resale values [...]The Article GMs Strategy for Strengthening Residual Values and Boosting Profit appeared first on Automotive Digest.

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