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Sweet tax ruling for Snowball makers

2014-06-27 14:42:49| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Two Scottish confectionery firms are set to receive a windfall tax rebate after judges rule Snowball snacks are technically cakes.

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America Movil weighs options after dominance ruling

2014-06-26 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

Mexican telco giant forms committee to assess impact of proposed regulations.

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Tasmanian forest ruling: Abbott government says jobs will be lost

2014-06-24 09:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: The Abbott government has reacted defiantly to a stinging UN rebuke to its plan to remove world heritage protection from Tasmanian forest, claiming the rejection will result in job losses in the state. Unescos world heritage committee took just eight minutes to reject the Coalitions request to strip 74,000 hectares of Tasmanian forest from the internationally protected area at a meeting in Qatar on Monday night. Portugals delegate to the committee said the governments justifications for...

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The Supreme Courts latest greenhouse-gas ruling is a 97% victory for the environment

2014-06-24 04:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: One doesnt typically associate Justice Antonin Scalia with environmental victories, but Mondays Supreme Court decision in Utility Air Regulatory Group v. Environmental Protection Agency (UARG) is just that, albeit with caveats well address below. Lets start with the good news. In a 7-2 opinion written by Scalia and joined by Chief Justice John Roberts, Justice Anthony Kennedy, and the courts four progressives the court held that the Environmental Protection Agency may regulate the greenhouse...

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