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China Unicom H1 results fall on tower costs, slow 4G take-up
2016-08-17 11:44:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) China Unicom reported a fall in first-half results, as the operator struggles to keep up in the emerging 4G mobile market in China. The company's operating revenues fell 3.1 percent to CNY 140.26 billion, and EBITDA was down 18.2 percent year-on-year to CNY 41.28 billion. The EBITDA margin dropped by 8.1 percent points to 33.9 percent. In line with Unicom's earlier profit warning, net profit for the six months declined 79.6 percent to CNY 1.43 billion.
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Green Deal energy loans had 'abysmal' take-up: MPs
2016-07-20 03:06:23| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The government's Green Deal home energy efficiency loan scheme had an "abysmal" take-up because it was not tested with consumers, an MPs' report says.
Superfast broadband take-up 'slow'
2016-04-28 12:57:54| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Tests on 42 towns and cities across the UK suggest almost half have average broadband speeds below 24Mbps.
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Journalism critical farming innovation takeup
2015-06-04 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: Makida Mohammed is a farmer near Assela in Ethiopia's Oromia region, where grains such as wheat, barley and tef dominate the landscape. Wheat is Mohammed's main cash crop. In Ethiopia, wheat production by smallholder farmers such as Mohammed accounts for more than 70 per cent of domestic production. [1] The cash Mohammed makes from selling wheat goes to feed, clothe and educate her five children. I met Mohammed through my work with the Cornell Alliance for Science, an organisation based at Cornell...
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Strong Take-up for German Welfare Scheme
2015-05-15 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GERMANY - German pig meat and livestock sector has seen more than twice the expected number of farms sign up for the industry’s welfare initiative at the end of the first round of registration.
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