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FRANCE: Remy Cointreau's sales slip in YTD as China slump bites
2014-01-21 11:02:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Remy Cointreau has blamed continuing problems in China for a double digit slip in third-quarter sales that has left its year-to-date performance lagging.
'Life-threatening' cold bites U.S. Midwest, heads east
2014-01-06 02:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: As the Midwestern United States shivered through the region's lowest temperatures in two decades and forecasters warned that life-threatening cold was heading eastward, officials in Chicago and other districts said schools would be closed on Monday. Icy conditions snarled travel across the Midwest and thousands of flights were canceled or delayed, days after the Northeast was hammered by the first winter storm of the season. "The coldest temperatures in almost two decades will spread into the...
EU/MOLDOVA: Europe opens doors to Moldova wine as Russian ban bites
2013-12-11 15:11:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The European Union is looking to remove the duty from all wines imported from Moldova, as the Eastern European country struggles with a ban on exports to Russia.
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Australia: Firefighter numbers 'need to double by 2030 as climate change bites'
2013-12-09 08:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: Australian fire services will need to double their numbers of boots on the ground by 2030 to cope with the increased bushfire risk caused by climate change, a new report says. Be Prepared: The Changing Climate and Australia's Bushfire Threat is the first report from the privately funded Climate Council, born out of the axed Climate Commission. At the report's launch in Sydney on Monday, co-author Professor Lesley Hughes warned the "context" of fire in Australia was changing. "We've had since...
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Australia: Reality bites as climate change adds fuels bushfires
2013-12-08 23:35:25| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: In October, huge bushfires devastated communities, property and livelihoods in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney. Tragically, two lives were lost. As the Climate Council's first major report makes clear, our changing climate is increasing the chances of similar events in future. Yes, bushfires are part of the Australian experience, but large and severe bushfires in October are unusual. There has been considerable discussion in the media around the link between climate change and bushfires....
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