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Friday, August 8, 2014 from BBC News - EconomyThe UK's trade deficit widened slightly in June as exports of goods fell, official figures show.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Economics | The GuardianSupporting human rights in the continent and boosting economic ties do not have to be mutually exclusive Politicians can only do so much to boost business ties between nations , but they certainly have the power to screw things up both d...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : EconomyJeffrey Bergess is the fourth generation to inherit his great grandfather's unhonoured war loans.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : EconomyChina's exports rose 14.5% year over year in July, leading to record trade surplus of $47.3bn.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Infrastructure newsA $300 million cement plant will be established in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The plant is located near Zamba in the Cataracts district, approximately 230 km from […]
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from International Business Times(Reuters) - Italy 's parliament gave final approval late on Thursday to a package of support measures for the ailing economy , including a cut in energy costs for small companies and measures to spur lending to businesses.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: Economic NewsROME (Reuters) - Italy has pushed through a package of support measures for the economy that offers some help to businesses, but pressure is rising on Prime Minister Matteo Renzi to take more...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Economy News
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Economics | The GuardianTrade in goods deficit widened unexpectedly to £9.4bn from £9.2bn in May after British exports fell more than imports Britain's trade position worsened in June, as exports fell for a third month in another blow to the government's ambiti...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : EconomyUK's Business, Innovation and Skills Committee releases another independence impact report
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyNumsa is resorting to desperate measures and misinformation to hide its impotence to deal with the lock-out, says Neasa.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyBillionaire Dan Gertler's company has discovered an amount of oil similar to the proven reserves of oil producers Britain and South Sudan in the DRC.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : EconomyRussia slapped ban on food imports from the US, EU, Canada, Australia and Norway.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : EconomyRussia will subsidise construction on World Cup infrastructure.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Economy News
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : EconomyNielsen says UK consumer confidence rising four times more quickly than world as a whole.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from BBC News - Global Car IndustryChina's anti-monopoly investigation into foreign car manufacturers spreads to Toyota as authorities probe the Japanese company's Lexus brand.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : EconomyGovernment-compiled service sector sentiment index logs third straight monthly rise.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : EconomyFigures show that exports are still falling.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Economics, interest rates, house prices, inflation, Bank of EnglandNielsen claims spending intentions among British consumers have risen four times faster than any other country, making UK buyers among the most "positive" in Europe
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: Economic NewsBERLIN (Reuters) - German exports and imports rebounded in June, suggesting the West's standoff with Russia over Ukraine is not seriously hurting Europe's largest economy but failing to dispel...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MercoPressA day after Economy minister Axel Kicillof admitted problems with the Argentine economy, president Cristina Fernandez announced on Thursday a battery of measures to prop economic activity, open the labor market for young people, avoid re...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from EnergyBrent rises to $107 after the United States approved air strikes against Islamic militants in Iraq.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from The Japan Times » News category » EconomyJapan logged a current account deficit of ¥507.5 billion in the first half, the biggest for any six-month period on record, government data showed Friday, underscoring its diminishing ability to earn money abroad. It was also the fi...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Report On Business - Economy RSS feedNumber of permits issued to build cottages in Canada has dwindled to next to nothing
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MercoPressArgentine President Cristina Fernández on Thursday urged US President Barack Obama to intercede in the dispute between Argentina and holdouts over Argentine debt, while blasting New York judge Thomas Griesa for “not making any sense”.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Business: Energy industry | theguardian.comThe head of the UK Demand Response Association says there's a better way to organise our confusing energy market There can't be many energy company directors like Sara Bell. In fact I'd bet my breakfast delicious, despite being served wi...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyCompanies in Germany, Russia's biggest trade partner in the European Union, are starting to feel the pain of a deepening standoff between the West and Moscow.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Infrastructure newsBy Professor Eugene Cloete of the University of Stellenbosch No one can live without water. However, judging by how many South Africans waste water, one would think we have an […]
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: Economic NewsLONDON (Reuters) - Britain's goods trade deficit widened unexpectedly in June as exports of goods fell, official data showed on Friday.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: Telecommunications ServicesBANGKOK, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian stock markets fell on Friday as investors cut risk holdings amid continued conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, with shares in Malaysia and Singapore nursing their worst weekly losses since...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: Telecommunications ServicesAugust 8 (IFR) - The European corporate bond market is expected to reload early after the summer break and is gearing up for a bumper second half of the year as issuers keen to refinance M&A bridge loans prepare to tap the market.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MercoPressThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reminded the Venezuelan government that if it fails to settle debts with international airlines, the country would be isolated from the world; hence, the association urged Venezuela ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Economics, interest rates, house prices, inflation, Bank of EnglandBooming exports have pushed China's trade surplus far higher than analysts had anticipated
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyKenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has sought to downplay a spate of violent attacks tied to militants in neighbouring Somalia and their impact on Kenya's economy.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : EconomyUS economy destination for hundreds of billions of pounds of British investment.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: Telecommunications ServicesHONG KONG, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's benchmark share index had its first losing week in four, despite strength in Chinese energy companies on Friday due to higher oil prices.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from The Japan Times » News category » EconomyThe Bank of Japan kept monetary policy steady Friday, noting that the economy is recovering but warning of recent weakness in Japanese exports and production. The BOJ decided to continue making massive asset purchases from banks to expan...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: Telecommunications Services* H1 operating profit 194.2 million euros versus 38.6 million euros
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Infrastructure newsInfrastructure spending in sub-Saharan Africa is projected to grow by 10% a year over the next decade, exceeding $180 billion by 2025 while maintaining its 2% share of the global […]
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MercoPressBrazil confirmed that it will try to bring forward to 2016 the free trade agreement with Chile, Peru and Colombia, scheduled for 2019 and underlined the need for Mercosur and the Pacific Alliance to converge as part of the region's produ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyAfrican Union commission chair Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says if the US does not take more interest in Africa it is going to lose out.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Economics | The GuardianCommittee raises concerns that Scotland could in the short term be unable to join a sterling currency union or adopt euro A yes vote for independence would break up the UK single market and in the short-term could leave Scottish business...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyTrade union Solidarity has asked to be admitted as a party to the SA Police Service's new employment equity plan to represent the interests of minority groups.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Infrastructure newsTwo leading airline companies are collaborating to make sustainable aviation biofuel from a new type of tobacco plant. This initiative broadens cooperation between South African Airways (SAA) and Boeing to […]
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : EconomySNP's Alex Salmond is still being called on for currency 'Plan B'
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MercoPressNew York District judge Thomas Griesa has scheduled a hearing at 4 pm local time on Friday to address Argentina's recent public statements over their attempts to pay creditors, a court official said. Representatives from both Argentina a...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Automotive News Breaking News FeedLexus, which ended a two-year production run of the $375,000 LFA in 2012 after manufacturing 500 units, will build a successor to the 552-horsepower car.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Fin24 EconomyThe renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act holds great benefits for SA and has lifted US-SA relations to a new level, says President Jacob Zuma.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from FoodManufacture RSSUncertainty over the Scottish independence referendum had damaged the nation’s economy by stalling “hundreds of thousands of pounds of investment”, a food industry source has told the Food Manufacture Group.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from World Maritime NewsSpanish shipowner ELcano has placed an order for two 13,000dwt chemical tankers with China’s Ningbobo Xinle Shipbuilding, the shipyard said in a press release. The first ship is expected to be delivered in the second half of 2016. ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[The Star]THE Dock Workers Union has petitioned the Senate Committee on Labour and Social Affairs to intervene on the privatisation of the Mombasa port.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[Radio Dabanga]El Fasher -The Darfur Regional Authority (DRA) has announced that several service projects that the Arab League has built in Darfur will be opened over the next few days.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from World Maritime NewsPhilippines-based International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) reported unaudited consolidated financial results for the first six months of 2014, posting revenue from port operations of USD 510.3 million, an increase of 23 pe...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from World Maritime NewsThe Australian Shipowners Association (ASA) supports Premier Jay Weatherill’s call for a coordinated and constructive approach to be developed between the states and key industry associations to ensure major defence projects are not tend...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[The Star]SIAYA county government is encouraging locals to build modern houses in urban areas for commercial purposes.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[Daily News]During the last Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair, commonly known as Sabasaba, I had the opportunity of wandering into the National Development Corporation Pavilion, initially just out of curiosity.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from World Maritime NewsBrazilian mining giant Vale is looking to expand its shipping fleet as it eyes doubling of iron ore shipments to China, according to Jose Carlos Martins, Vale’s head of ferrous metals. To support the export volume increase Vale is ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[The Star]Kenya has some of the most beautiful and scenic tourist attractions and destinations. Our beaches to our game parks, including the Masai Mara, which forms part of the Ngorongoro-Serengeti ecosystem that is classified as one of ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from World Maritime NewsOn 28 July, South Korean container shipping company Hyundai Merchant Marine received the Hyundai Pride, last of five ships of 13,154 teu ordered in August 2011 with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME). After a bunkering t...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Vietnam Business News » Economy NewsIt is high time Vietnam restructure the economic growth model towards improving quality, efficiency and competitiveness, Minister of Planning and Investment Vinh made the comment at a two-day national conference in Danang on August 7. Th...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from The Manufacturer » ArticlesSir Andrew Dillon, chief executive of The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) says “We are really disappointed that Roche were not able to demonstrate more flexibility to help us make a positive
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from World Maritime NewsLiberian-flagged bulk carrier Omegas, managed by Greek Entrust Maritime CO. Ltd, has spent the last week stranded in the Indian ocean near the Mallaca Strait entrance, pending for the arrival of a tug boat to tow it away. The bulker has ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Pharma Industry News From Medical News TodayA new study by Cardiff University in the UK reveals an alternative use for the type 2 diabetes drug metformin - one of extending the lifespan of those with and without diabetes.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Telecompaper Headlines(Telecompaper) Telecom Italia has entered direct talks with Vivendi over possible cooperation in Brazil, according to multiple reports. The negotiations follow Telefonica's bid for Vivendi's Brazilian operator GVT, for which it offered a...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from The Manufacturer » ArticlesOnce the shoe manufacturing capital of Britain and a post-war engineering hub, Northampton, like many other regional cities, was hit hard with the decline of UK manufacturing. But lower costs are now attracting Londoners to
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Telecompaper Headlines(Telecompaper) The CEO and chairman of Portugal Telecom, Henrique Granadeiro, has resigned. The move comes three weeks after the Portuguese operator was forced to reduce its stake in the merger with Brazil's Oi due to a controversial deb...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[New Times]Local industrialists have been urged to enhance their production capacity and quality to take full advantage of the 150 million strong East African Community (EAC) market.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from The Manufacturer » ArticlesAs of 2012, the UK had invested $487 (£289) billion in the US – almost $200bn more than the next largest investor. This represents over 18% of the $2.7 trillion in foreign direct investment held
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[Daily News]Lindi -THE Permanent Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives, Ms Sophia Mduma has called upon Tanzanians to embrace greenhouse technology, saying it was one of the moves that would ensure...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[Observer]The Uganda Road Fund has released Shs 93.4bn to maintain public roads in the first quarter of this financial year, with the fund saying it hopes to avoid any recurrent expenditure.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Top Chemical Industry News, Breaking News :: Chemical Week
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Top Chemical Industry News, Breaking News :: Chemical Week
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[Ethiopia Government]The Ethiopian Investment Agency said on Tuesday (August 5) that Middle East companies were currently involved in 179 investment projects in Ethiopia worth over US$1 billion. in Ethiopia. The Agency's Communication Di...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[Times of Zambia]GOVERNMENT has released K5.5 million for various health infrastructure projects in Eastern Province, provincial medical officer, Kennedy Malama has said.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[The Herald]THIS week, The Herald Business reported the turnaround of agro-processing concern Cairns Foods, one of the beneficiaries of Government funding initiatives. Last month we also reported the scheduled return to full production o...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Shiptalk - The World's Leading Online Maritime News ServiceThe Paris MoU published its report on 2013’s worldwide flag performance, “White, Grey and Black Lists.” The report indicates further improvements towards quality shipping. Last year Thailand and the United...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Shiptalk - The World's Leading Online Maritime News ServiceThe Safety@Sea Singapore campaign has been launched led by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), the campaign is an industry-wide effort to increase awareness of safe practices and...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[This Day]Global capital project and infrastructure spending is expected to grow to more than $9 trillion annually by 2025, up from $4 trillion in 2012, according to a new report, 'Capital Project and Infrastructure Spending: Outlook to ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[Independent]Ten years of implementation of the International Ships and Ports facility Security (ISPS) Code in Nigeria achieved the compliance of only 22 port facilities, 90 percent of which occurred after a new designated authority (DA)...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[Independent]Owerri -The people of Avuvu in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State have decried the deplorable condition of the road that links Azaraegbelu Emekuku in Owerri North council to the area.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[Independent]Lagos -The dwindling fortune of domestic airlines operating in the country has become a source of worry for stakeholders in the aviation industry.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[Independent]On Wednesday July 30, 2014, several personalities from different walks of life gathered at the prestigious Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, where 124 new members were inducted into the Institute of Directors, Nigeria, IoD.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[Independent]Alex Eyengho is a media practitioner, movie producer and an activist. In this interview with Correspondent Harris-Okon Emmanuel, Eyengho who has pitched his tent with Chief Thomas Ereyitomi's faction in the intractable tussl...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[Independent]Chief executive officer of Aeroconsult, Engineer Babatunde Obadofin, has called on the Federal Government to revisit the issue of non-availability of Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility in the interest of the dome...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Industry and Infrastructure[Independent]The Federal Government said on Thursday that it had inaugurated transaction advisers to drive the process for Public Private Partnership in remodelling and redeveloping nine railway stations nationwide.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Construction Dive - Latest NewsWhen construction closed a road between Bath and Bristol, a businessman and a farmer built a 500-yard toll road through fields to offer a paid alternative to the free 14-mile detour.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Construction Dive - Latest NewsA review committee appointed by the managers of Louis Armstrong International Airport listed to presentations from contractors Thursday and scored a mostly-local team higher than its rival.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Renew EconomyReaders of The Economist may have been surprised for good reason to read that solar and wind are “the most expensive way of reducing greenhouse-gas emissions.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Renew EconomyWind energy provided 43% of South Australia's electricity needs in July. With rooftop solar PV, that means nearly half state's electricity came from variable renewables.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Renew EconomyHopes the world will do something meaningful to cut carbon emissions hang on the Paris climate talks, but agreement there may not be enough.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Renew EconomyBrattle Group says Germany has been remarkably successful, given the goal – shared by great majority of population – of ‘de-fossilising’ its electricity sector.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Renew EconomyThree years ago, coal generators warned the lights would go out if they didn't receive enough carbon compensation. The absurdity of those claims is now revealed by new AEMO data, which highlights the excess capacity of coal generators. U...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from EBR - NewsAlstom has secured a contract, worth more than €5m, from Vattenfall Generation to deliver and install two 110 kV gas-insulated substations, in the Jänschwalde and Schwarze Pumpe lignite brown coal power plants in Brandenburg, Germany.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from The Hindu - EconomyIssues draft guidelines; seeks comments from stakeholders by September 5
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Construction Dive - Latest NewsResearch funded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration showed that talking isn't dangerous, but making the call is a bad driving idea.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Construction Dive - Latest NewsMcGraw Hill Construction's Dodge Momentum Index for nonresidential construction fell 4.4% from June, but the company says that may just be a spring rush easing back to normal.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Construction Dive - Latest NewsLest any representative or senator think he or she left Washington in good graces last week, transportation interests are demanding they get right back to work on a long-term solution.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from MINING.comHowever, some contaminants could not be tested. The post Mount Polley water advisory remains in place after preliminary testing appeared first on MINING.com .
