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Environment Canada to report drop in pollutants amid pipeline debate
2013-02-15 12:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Ottawa is set to proclaim a dramatic decline in key pollutants like heavy metals and sulphur as it seeks to burnish its environmental record in the face of criticism at home and in the United States. In a report to be released on Friday, Environment Canada says emissions of mercury and lead were down 23 per cent and 21 per cent respectively in 2011 from the previous year, while sulphur oxides were 7 per cent lower and nitrogen oxide was down 6 per cent. The 2011 report does not cover carbon dioxide...
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G20 meet amid 'currency war' fears
2013-02-15 01:03:37| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The finance ministers of the G20 group of nations are meeting in Moscow amid concerns over so-called currency wars between the major trading powers.
TSX moves higher amid rising commodities, disappointing Talisman earnings
2013-02-14 09:32:45| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
The S&P/TSX composite index gained 21.29 points to 12,810.31 while the TSX Venture Exchange was up 11.26 points to 1,210.2. U.S. indexes were slightly higher as January retail sales met expectations with the Dow Jones industrials ahead 3.99 points to 14,022.69. The Nasdaq was 7.77 points higher to 3,194.26 and the S&P 500 index gained 3.23 points ... (more)
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TSX moves higher amid rising commodities, disappointing Talisman earnings
2013-02-13 22:34:50| Electronics - Topix.net
The S&P/TSX composite index gained 21.29 points to 12,810.31 while the TSX Venture Exchange was up 11.26 points to 1,210.2. U.S. indexes were slightly higher as January retail sales met expectations with the Dow Jones industrials ahead 3.99 points to 14,022.69. The Nasdaq was 7.77 points higher to 3,194.26 and the S&P 500 index gained 3.23 points ... (more)
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Smartphone sales skyrocket amid decline for feature phones
2013-02-13 21:21:19| InfoWorld: Top News
Global smartphone sales skyrocketed by 38 percent in the fourth quarter year over year. Meanwhile, Samsung ended 2012 in the top position for both smartphone sales and overall mobile phone sales, Gartner reported Wednesday. Even with the dramatic increase in smartphone sales in the fourth quarter, for the full year both smartphone and feature phone sales fell 1.7 percent from 2011 sales. Feature phone demand was weak, but record smartphone sales in the fourth quarter reached 207.7 million, up 38 percent from the fourth quarter of 2011.
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