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Apple's imminent attack on mobile payments comes into focus
2014-01-17 04:25:24| Wireless - Topix.net
A new Apple patent application reveals that the company is interested in secure wireless "iWallet" payments based on various wireless technologies including Bluetooth Low Energy , Wi-Fi and near field communication , Patently Apple reports .
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Peak oil: imminent or decades away?
2014-01-09 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Are we running out of oil already or is the possibility of reaching the peak still several decades away? Two reports from different organisations offer two very different answers. We speak to both the World Energy Council and the University of Maryla
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Climate change 'tipping points' imminent
2013-12-04 12:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: UC Berkeley's Tony Barnosky joined climate scientists this morning at a press conference at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C., to summarize a new report issued today focusing on the short-term effects of climate change and the need to monitor them closely. "Our report focuses on abrupt change, that is, things that happen within a few years to decades: basically, over short enough time scales that young people living today would see the societal impacts brought on by faster-than-normal...
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Imminent peak oil could burst US, global economic bubble - study
2013-11-19 15:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A new multi-disciplinary study led by the University of Maryland calls for immediate action by government, private and commercial sectors to reduce vulnerability to the imminent threat of global peak oil, which could put the entire US economy and other major industrial economies at risk. The peer-reviewed study contradicts the recent claims within the oil industry that peak oil has been indefinitely offset by shale gas and other unconventional oil and gas resources. A report by the World Energy...
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global
economic
oil
RBS decision imminent, says Osborne
2013-10-19 09:03:39| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
George Osborne expects to make a decision about how to break up the state-controlled Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) in "the next two or three weeks", he tells the Daily Telegraph.
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