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Global LTE subs at around half a billion
2015-03-12 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
15 million net additions in Q4 drove LTE connections to 497 million by end-2014.
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Carrier Ordered to Pay Nearly Half a Million Dollars to 12 Former Drivers
2015-03-10 18:50:12| Trucking - Topix.net
The trucking company PAM Transport Inc. has been ordered to pay 12 of its former truck drivers a total of $477,399 in a disability discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The federal agency alleged that PAM violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by subjecting its entire workforce of truck drivers to overly broad medical inquiries.
Solomon Lew on the half pipe Globe resumes dividends
2015-03-03 03:21:38| Grocery - Topix.net
Retail billionaire Solomon Lew will collect a $73,000 dividend payment from skateboard and streetwear company Globe International on March 27 in a symbol of the improved fortunes of the group, which has resumed paying dividends for the first time since late 2012. It's chicken feed for the billionaire of course, who famously cleaned up last year with a $190 million profit after a similar epic when a 16-year stand-off with Country Road ended.
Half of travellers OK with higher cost for roaming
2015-02-25 09:26:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Travellers are willing to pay more for mobile roaming; 53 percent say that roaming costs can be a little higher than tariffs in their home country, according to a survey conducted by Travelling Connect and Telecompaper among more than 700 frequent travellers. Although over half of travellers are willing to pay a little more for roaming, most still thought that the current data roaming fees are too high. Only 13 percent think data roaming fees within their region are reasonable, and this drops to 6 percent outside their region. Among European travellers, the difference is greater (18% within EU versus 6% outside). Price is the main reason why almost half switch data roaming off when abroad. Over seven out of ten have also experienced 'bill shock' at least once, with the average amount of the excessive bill at over EUR 200.
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Report: UK will need to import half of food to meet 2040 demand
2015-02-24 16:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Farming leaders have warned that by 2040 the UK will need to import almost half of its food to meet demand as the population rises. A report from the National Farmers Union (NFU) warns of serious implications for the economy and food security if the country does not improve productivity. The union predicts that by 2040 there will be an extra 13 million people living in the UK, putting pressure on food resources. If farming continues at current rates, the UK will only produce enough food to meet...
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