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Wall St. rises on Nike, lower dollar Nasdaq hits 15-year high
2015-03-21 11:51:25| Footwear - Topix.net
U.S. stocks rose on Friday, pushing the Nasdaq to a 15-year high and helping the S&P 500 snap a three-week string of losses, following a pullback in the dollar, upbeat results from Nike and further biotech gains. Recent sharp gains in the U.S. dollar have increased worries about the currency's impact on the earnings of U.S. multinationals.
Arctic Sea Ice Hits All-Time Winter Low
2015-03-20 13:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Journal: Arctic sea ice has reached its lowest-ever wintertime level, a fresh indication that rapidly rising global temperatures are significantly impacting the polar region. The National Snow and Ice Data Center announced Thursday that this year's Arctic ice cover hit a peak of 5.61 million square miles at the end of February, an alltime winter low since records began in 1979. Arctic sea ice expands and shrinks on a seasonal basis. Polar ice is typically at its thickest and most expansive in the winter...
Arctic Sea Hits Record Low Winter Peak
2015-03-19 22:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Warm temperatures in parts of the polar regions kept sea ice levels depressed, and also contributed to the winter peak occurring much earlier than usual, the National Snow & Ice Data Center announced Thursday. The maximum normally isn't reached until early March, but was recorded about a week early this year, the NSIDC said. That low occurred on the backdrop of overall dwindling sea ice levels, fueled by global warming. The extent of Arctic sea ice is monitored by satellites throughout the year....
Currency Translation Hits General Mills Q3, Outlook
2015-03-18 20:02:29| Agriculture - Topix.net
The maker of Cheerios, Betty Crocker and Progresso products earned 70 cents in Q3, a 12.9% increase from last year. Currency fluctuations reduced General Mills' adjusted EPS by approximately 1 cent, the company said.
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Ford hits 5-million mark with EcoBoost engines
2015-03-17 20:55:17| Green Car Congress
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