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Sugar tax would set a dangerous precedent -- report
2016-04-20 13:26:13| Sugar Industry News
A sugar tax similar to the one recently introduced in the UK is unlikely to improve public health, claims a new report.
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Pennsylvania Families' Victory In Fracking Water Contamination Suit Sets Strong Precedent, Says Josh Fox
2016-03-16 05:48:54| oilandgasonline Home Page
In a landmark legal victory for residents harmed by fracking, today jurors in a federal civil suitorderedCabot Oil and Gas, one ofPennsylvania'slargest fracking companies, to pay a total of$4.24 millionto two families inDimock, Pennsylvaniafor contaminating their well water.
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Its all about precedent: Justice Department wants Apple to unlock 12 additional devices
2016-02-23 20:45:12| Extremetech
The FBI claims that there's no precedent being set by requesting access to a single Apple iPhone -- but it's already filed similar requests on 12 other devices.
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High-stakes claims, hazy precedent steer Keystone XL lawsuit
2016-01-11 12:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EnergyWire: TransCanada Corp.'s attempt to resuscitate the Keystone XL pipeline promises a drawn out legal battle over President Obama's rejection of the long-embattled oil project. The pipeline backer Wednesday lodged dual complaints challenging Obama's November rejection of the proposed oil pipeline. While one complaint seeks to recover sunk investments under the North American Free Trade Agreement (EnergyWire, Jan. 7), the other asks a federal court in Texas to declare that Obama was constitutionally out...
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Denmark: Setting a precedent
2015-12-24 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Denmark could set the tone for the European Commission's stance on consolidation.
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