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NC appeals court weighs Duke Energy merger deal

2013-11-06 10:31:18| Energy - Topix.net

The North Carolina Court of Appeals is being asked to decide whether the deal that made Charlotte-based Duke Energy Corp. the country's largest electric company should be revised to do more for consumers.

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Supreme Court weighs fight over changing clothes a...

2013-11-05 02:18:14| Steel - Topix.net

Steel workers who do their jobs wearing flame-retardant gear tried to convince the Supreme Court on Monday that they should be paid for the time they spend "donning and doffing" such items before and after their shifts.

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Exclusive: Charter weighs bid for Time Warner Cable by year-end -sources

2013-11-02 00:54:08| Telecom - Topix.net

Charter Communications Inc is weighing a bid for Time Warner Cable Inc before year-end and is trying to devise a deal structure that would lure the No.

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Stung by scandal, South Korea weighs up cost of curbing nuclear power

2013-10-28 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: It started with a few bogus safety certificates for cables shutting a handful of South Korean nuclear reactors. Now, the scandal has snowballed, with 100 people indicted and Seoul under pressure to rethink its reliance on nuclear power. A shift away from nuclear, which generates a third of South Korea's electricity, could cost tens of billions of dollars a year by boosting imports of liquefied natural gas, oil or coal. Although helping calm safety concerns, it would also push the government...

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