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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyAfrican Bank being placed under curatorship is an example of how the Treasury has strengthened its financial sector oversight, says Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Reuters: Telecommunications ServicesJERUSALEM, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Cellcom, Israel's largest mobile phone operator, reported an 18 percent rise in second-quarter net profit, due to cost-cutting aimed at offsetting fierce competition.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from BBC News - EconomyUK pork farmers will face pressure to lower prices because of Russia's ban on food imports from a number of Western countries, say experts.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Reuters: Economic NewsPARIS (Reuters) - Growth momentum in most major developed economies is stable although Germany and Japan both show signs of losing steam, the OECD said on Monday, as it flagged a turnaround in growth...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroJust days after the US launched a campaign that implicitly aides the current regime headed by the supposedly outgoing PM, al-Maliki, it appears that latest US intervention has already led to "unexpected" consequences, this time with the ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Reuters: Economic NewsROME (Reuters) - Italy will post a budget deficit of 2.9 percent of gross domestic product in 2014 without the need for additional fiscal tightening, Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said in an interview...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyThe SA government is committed to supporting the expansion of SA firms into the rest of Africa, according to Minister of Finance Nhlanhla Nene.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from BBC News - EconomyNew affordability checks have only put a "gentle dampener" on the UK mortgage market during their first months of operation, lenders say.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from MercoPressThe FAO Food Price Index averaged 203.9 points in July 2014, down 4.4 points (2.1 percent) from a revised value in June and 3.5 points (1.7 percent) below July 2013. While meat prices rose for the fifth consecutive month and sugar remain...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Moneycontrol Top HeadlinesFuel retailers sell diesel, domestic LPG and kerosene at government controlled rates which are below market price. The loss they thus incur is made good through cash subsidy from the government and dole from upstream firms like ONGC.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : EconomyVideo special: IBTimes UK headed north to investigate the region's labour market.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Moneycontrol Top Headlines"India's core sector growth touched 7.3 percent year on year in June supported by a significant pick-up in electricity, cement and coal production", said Rupa Rege Nitsure, chief economist at Bank of Baroda.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : EconomyCIPD labour market report highlights ongoing weakness in wage growth for British workers.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Business: Energy industry | theguardian.comDefects found in boiler units by inspectors lead to four reactors being taken offline, two at Heysham 1 and two at Hartlepool Four nuclear reactors at two large power plants in the north of England have been shut down temporarily, after ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Infrastructure newsThe eThekwini Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal will be the first of what is expected to be many public sector entities that will benefit from a new Smart City mobile application. The […]
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from EnergyBrent crude oil slipped below $105 a barrel on Monday as U.S. intervention in Iraq eased concerns over the risk of supply disruption.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from NPR Topics: EconomyBankrupt Detroit is dealing with $90 million in delinquent water bills. And it's not just residents who aren't paying their water bills, even some businesses have missed payments.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyNo financial sector regulatory regime can prevent failure of financial institutions, says Minister of Finance Nhlanhla Nene about Sarb's decision on Abil.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : EconomyChina's economic fugitives at large in the United States are thought to number more than 150.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from BBC News - EconomyFive former energy regulators have suggested that too much regulation may have hindered competition among energy suppliers and kept energy prices high.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from The Japan Times » News category » EconomySome members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party are considering seeking taxes on mobile phone owners and the pachinko industry to cover a chronic shortage of government revenue. With the balance of government debts at a record ¥...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Economy News
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Economics, interest rates, house prices, inflation, Bank of EnglandRate at which businesses plan to take on staff surges according to research by accountancy group BDO
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyEmployment growth at the largest US companies have lagged far behind increases in revenue and operating profit, as firms reap the benefits of technology.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from The Japan Times » News category » EconomyThe tertiary industry activity index for the April-June quarter tumbled at its fastest pace since comparable data became available in 1988 because of the consumption tax hike, according to government data released Monday. The index fell ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyUS and European-style "dawn raids" have become a powerful weapon for China's increasingly aggressive antitrust enforcement agencies.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from MercoPressBrazilian oil output reached a record 2.246 million barrels per day (bpd) in June and exceeded the previous record of 2.231 million bpd in January 2012, the National Agency of Petroleum (ANP) reported. Output is up 2.6% from May 2014 and...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from MercoPressBrazil's Broad Consumer Price Index (IPCA) ended July at 0.01%, the Brazilian Geography and Statistics Institute (IBGE) reported. This figure reflects a decrease compared to June (0.4%) with transport and personal expenses items, contrib...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Economics | The GuardianStanley Fischer says there is a possibility that lower productivity growth and lower labour force participation rates are now permanent features of the economy The US and global recoveries have been "disappointing" so far and m...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : EconomyFormer World Bank chief economist says China growth could stick at 8% thanks to late developing advantage.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyBritish employers are expecting wage growth to remain weak, according to a survey that contrasted with other reports that salaries are set to rise.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyA year after the Bank of England launched forward guidance on monetary policy, governor Mark Carney faces the opposite challenge.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyPoland has asked the United States to open its market quickly to Polish apples banned by Russia in a sanctions war over the crisis in Ukraine.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Reuters: Telecommunications ServicesAug 11 (Reuters) - Aspiro AB : * Christopher Hart takes over as CFO in Aspiro * Says Christopher Hart was previously CFO at WiMP Music * Says Hart replaces Jörgen Carlsson * Source text for Eikon * Further company coverage
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from NewsAcross the African continent, more than 15 million young people are unemployed. Most of those who are working earn less than two US dollars a day. The ILO’s Youth to Youth Fund (Y2Y Fund) is a competitive grant scheme, which enables yout...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from The Japan Times » News category » EconomyJapan’s M3 money supply increased 2.4 percent in July from a year before, after rising 2.5 percent rise the month before, the Bank of Japan said in a preliminary report Monday. The pace of growth slowed for the sixth straight month...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyMandi Smallhorne wonders about the cost of bad news on productivity.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Infrastructure newsLabour Minister Mildred Oliphant says South Africa needs to find a solution for the seemingly failing labour bargaining structure. “Government, unions and business have an important role to play in […]
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from The Japan Times » News category » EconomyIt was called “endaka” — a Japanese term for currency strength that sapped the economy — and reversing it was supposed to help end deflation and stoke growth. Parts of the recipe aren’t coming out as adverti...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyMelbourne's lean principles have ranked it high in liveability stakes, says Denise Bennett.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Economics | The GuardianUnder this scheme, waged and unwaged, children and adults, the working aged and pensioner, rich and poor alike would receive the same basic income Continue reading...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Infrastructure newsThe Sol Plaatje Municipality in the Northern Cape is overhauling ageing water infrastructure, which has recently been experiencing numerous water cuts, due to a burst pipe at the reservoir. Source: […]
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyThe IMF will help Ghana address its current economic challenges, following a formal request by the West African country to open talks for a support programme.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Reuters: Telecommunications ServicesLONDON, Aug 11 (Reuters) - British infrastructure company Balfour Beatty said it has rejected a second proposal from rival Carillion to merge, citing the significant risks the deal would pose to its business.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Reuters: Economic NewsFRANKFURT (Reuters) - Investors will gauge the strength of the euro zone's fragile economy this week as escalating conflicts in Ukraine and Iraq darken the mood globally.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Reuters: Telecommunications ServicesFRANKFURT, Aug 11 (Reuters) - German internet service company QSC toned down its 2014 sales and operating profit outlook on Monday and announced plans for a savings programme as it reported a bigger-than-expected decline in quarterly ear...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Infrastructure newsHere is a look at some of what the Medium Term Strategic Framework 2014-2019 hopes to achieve: 250 000 – Grade 12 learners qualifying for university entrance by 2019, up from 172 […]
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Moneycontrol Top HeadlinesTrade minister Nirmala Sitharaman claims the UPA was giving in to a temporary timeframe to the subsidy clause while claiming it had agreed to an indefinite break.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyWithout the huge asset base in pension funds big SA companies will not be among the top firms in the world, according to economist Mike Schüssler.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from FoodManufacture RSSPremier Foods’s formation of a new business unit and the launch of Ambrosia rice in China are spearheading the firm’s plans to step up global sales in three key markets.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from telecoms.com - telecoms industry news, analysis and opinion » News & Analysis
Kit vendor Ericsson and Japanese operator Softbank have collaborated to produce a new piece of software called Mobility-based Policy, which allows Softbank to manage its resources more efficiently in congested areas. -
Monday, August 11, 2014 from World Maritime NewsThe ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) said that it has ramped up its campaign against the Panama Canal Authority over “its ongoing failure” to provide decent pay and safe working conditions for more than 9,000...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from World Maritime NewsSailors and Marines from the US Navy’s Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conducted an emergent recovery of 11 researchers with the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Nuclear Power Industry NewsRosatom reported last week that China has invited the Russian state-controlled nuclear power firm to build new reactors at an inland site. Russia's ITAR-TASS news service reported Thursday that a Russian delegation will soon assess c...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from World Maritime NewsVT Halter Marine, Inc., a subsidiary of Vision Technologies Systems, Inc. (VT Systems), announced four separate shipbuilding milestones for the Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) Super 320 Program underway for Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc....
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from World Maritime NewsGiant cruise ships will be banned from Venice’s iconic Saint Mark lagoon in order to curb the effect of growing traffic on Italy’s floating city. Last November, the Italian government had already limited traffic on the lagoon...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from telecoms.com - telecoms industry news, analysis and opinion » News & Analysis
African airline Kenya Airways this week entered the communications service provider sector after striking an MVNO agreement with African and Asian emerging markets carrier Bharti Airtel. -
Monday, August 11, 2014 from World Nuclear NewsKazAtomProm president Vladimir Shkolnik has been appointed head of the country’s new energy ministry, which puts four previously separate government departments under one person’s control.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from World Maritime NewsEgypt’s announcement on expansion of the Suez Canal by adding a parallel line to the current channel of a total length of 72 kilometres (44.74 miles), has got the shipping industry players thinking about who will benefit the most f...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsChina appeared to rebuff pressure from the United States to rein in its assertive actions in the South China Sea on Sunday as Southeast Asian nations declined to
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsBrent crude slipped under $105 a barrel on Monday, dropping from a one-week high hit on Friday, as U.S. intervention in Iraq eased concerns over the risk of disruption
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsASL Marine Holdings Ltd informs that following a preliminary assessment of the financial results for the fourth quarter ended 30 June 2014, it is expected that
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Telecompaper Headlines(Telecompaper) Microsoft will launch the Xbox One Digital TV Tuner in the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain in late October, giving Xbox One customers a free-to-air DTT alternative to accessing TV content from a cable or satellite STB...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from MINING.com
Not even higher seasonal demand expected as the Northern Hemisphere heads into winter will save coal from its free falling, analysts say. The post Coal oversupply to cap prices to 5-year-low appeared first on MINING.com . -
Monday, August 11, 2014 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsSailors and Marines from the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) have conducted an emergent recovery of 11 researchers
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from World Maritime NewsA bulk carrier adopting NSafe®-Hull first in the world has recently been launched for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. NSafe®-Hull (a highly ductile steel plate for shipbuilding with improved collision safety) was developed by Nippon Steel &...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from World Maritime NewsGreek oil tanker MT Fair Artemis, hijacked by pirates off Ghana’s waters in June this year, has finally berthed at the Takoradi Port to offload oil, according to the Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Mr. ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from The Manufacturer » ArticlesMec Com, which employs 120 people at its Hixon base, has staved off international competition to deliver assembly and testing for Siemens and a large manufacturing package for ALSTOM Grid. Supported by strategic and financial
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from telecoms.com - telecoms industry news, analysis and opinion » News & Analysis
Telecom Italia has reportedly initiated talks with Vivendi, in a bid to counter Telefónica’s bid for the latter’s Brazilian asset GVT, that could see Vivendi take a stake in either Telecom Italia or Telecom Italia Media, writes Digital T... -
Monday, August 11, 2014 from Pharma Industry News From Medical News TodayIn vitro toxicity testing is rapidly being adopted in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and cosmetics industries, for example, as an alternative to animal studies to predict adverse health effects of...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from The Manufacturer » ArticlesCorpAcq, based in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, has paid an undisclosed sum for Olympus Engineering, which employs 160 staff at its headquarters in Stoke. Olympus manufactures precision components for blue-chip clients such as Bentley ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from The Manufacturer » ArticlesUS firm KKR only recently made its own joint offer for the company alongside fellow US private equity firm Rhone Group. However the latest offer, believed to be worth A$3.8bn (£1.88bn) has come from another,
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from World Maritime NewsChina recorded a trade surplus of USD 47.3 billion in July 2014. The record high surplus came on the back of very strong export growth while imports contracted. The world’s second largest economy saw its overseas shipments increase by 14...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Top Chemical Industry News, Breaking News :: Chemical Week
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Shiptalk - The World's Leading Online Maritime News ServiceMitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced that the company has earned recognition from the ports of both Long Beach and Los Angeles, California, for its efforts to ensure compliance with...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Shiptalk - The World's Leading Online Maritime News ServiceWeather records taken by 19th- and 20th-century seafarers are being digitised to give scientists a better understanding of the climate. Thousands of volunteers are being called on to help by...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsDryad Maritime COO Ian Millen tells of an audacious open-ocean ambush of a product tanker in Gulf of Guinea and wonders if this attack heralds a new trend in offshore African piracy,
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsThe Canadian Government informs that David Wells, Senator for Newfoundland and Labrador witnessed the departure of the 'CCGS Terry Fox' from St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador,
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsMOL President Koichi Muto informs in a letter addressed to company shareholders of a year-on-year decline in profits during the first quarter of fiscal year (FY) 2014,
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsThe environmental protest icebreaker 'Arctic Sunrise' has sailed back into Dutch territorial waters after over 300 days in Russian custody. The ship had been held
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsSecretary of the Navy Ray Mabus named the 'R/V Sally Ride' to honor the memory of Sally Ride, a scientist, innovator and educator. Ride was the first American woman and the youngest person in space.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Construction Dive - Latest NewsKB Home is building six models in its Pigeon Pass development, and its not alone in revving back up in eastern California.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Construction Dive - Latest NewsA newly built hilltop residence is 4,661 square feet and only has a carport, not a garage, and it's asking price is $22,677 per square foot.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsInterim Assistant Secretary WSDOT/Ferries Division, Capt. George A. Capacci, says that ongoing investigations suggest that damage to the ferry's propulsion system following a 29,
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from The Barrel BlogAs the old saying goes, you can’t tell the players without a scorecard. So in this week’s Oilgram News column New Frontiers, Tamsin Carlisle does just that, skipping through the Middle East to summarize the hot battles, and t...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Construction Dive - Latest NewsEven though the price curve is climbing less steeply each month this year, rapid ascents in some markets make observers nervous.
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Sunday, August 10, 2014 from EBR - NewsSN Aboitiz Power Group has signed a renewable energy service contract (RESC) for an integrated hydropower complex, following approval from the US Department of Energy (DOE).
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Sunday, August 10, 2014 from Construction Dive - Latest NewsComing in all white and clear pieces, the new set has 76 components among its 1,200 pieces and is an adult tool as much as anyone's toy.
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Sunday, August 10, 2014 from Construction Dive - Latest NewsThe funds, totaling $333.9 million, are for highway damage done by natural disasters and do not draw down the recently propped-up Highway Trust Fund.
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Sunday, August 10, 2014 from World Maritime NewsRussian cargo ship Sea Champion caught fire on Thursday night, August 7 in the Sea of Japan (East Sea). The fire was reported in the ship’s engine room, however the crew managed to contain it, preventing its further spreading. Unf...
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Sunday, August 10, 2014 from World Maritime NewsEgypt to Build New Suez Canal Egypt is looking to build a new Suez Canal parallel to the existing one in a USD 4 billion project aimed at boosting the trade along the Canal, which offers the fastest …Read more Exclusive: Workers Le...
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Sunday, August 10, 2014 from MINING.com
Consulting company claims it told Imperial Metals how important it was to monitor the tailings “to prevent problems in the future." The post Canada’s Mount Polley disaster: experts warned tailings pond 'getting large' appeared first on M... -
Sunday, August 10, 2014 from MINING.com
After the WHO declared the current outbreak an “international public health emergency.” The post West Africa Ebola outbreak forces miners to lock down operations, delay projects appeared first on MINING.com . -
Sunday, August 10, 2014 from MINING.com
Company argues a royalty hike would jeopardize the profitability of Australia's two largest gold mines. The post Newmont steps up pressure against W. Australia’s royalty hike appeared first on MINING.com . -
Sunday, August 10, 2014 from Top Chemical Industry News, Breaking News :: Chemical Week
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Sunday, August 10, 2014 from Top Chemical Industry News, Breaking News :: Chemical Week
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Sunday, August 10, 2014 from MINING.comSome of what is missing is any sense that the company is being open and transparent. The post Mining industry at a crossroads appeared first on MINING.com .
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Sunday, August 10, 2014 from MINING.com
We need to remember that gold is an anti-conventional type of investment or speculation. The post Miners’s next move: Break out or break down? appeared first on MINING.com . -
Saturday, August 9, 2014 from World Maritime NewsIn the early hours of Saturday, August 9, 2014, the radar of a product tanker transiting south, 200 nautical miles off the Nigerian shoreline detected a probable pirate mother ship lying in wait close to its track. Shortly after detectin...
