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Woe Canada! Many U.S. retailers fail up north
2015-01-15 22:00:14| Apparel - Topix.net
Canada and the United States are geographical neighbors with many things in common. But for big American retailers, the Great White North might as well be another planet.
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More economic woe for Ebola nations
2014-12-02 06:09:09| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The World Bank cuts its 2014 GDP growth projections for the three nations worst hit by Ebola, saying their economies continue to be crippled.
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UPDATE 1-With Bunge Q1 loss, a trio of woe for global grain traders
2014-05-02 13:36:04| Agriculture - Topix.net
Harsh U.S. weather and geopolitical turmoil in Ukraine have humbled a third global grain trader as Bunge Ltd reported a surprise loss for the first quarter on Thursday, saying it had bet wrongly on a drop in wheat prices.
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Christies new woe: Court rules he illegally dumped climate protections
2014-03-26 16:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: As if New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie didn`t have enough problems! A three-judge panel ruled Tuesday that Christie`s administration broke state law in 2011 when it withdrew New Jersey from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. That`s because it didn`t bother going through any formal rulemaking procedures before pulling out of the carbon-cutting program. Instead, administration officials stated on a government website that the state wouldn`t participate in the program - and then argued in court...
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Woe is ISP: 30% of Americans cant choose their service provider
2014-03-14 17:00:45| Extremetech
In the United States, many of us have no choice whatsoever in the way of broadband ISPs. Plenty of localities are more than happy to offer monopolies to mega-corps, and that means competition is effectively nonexistent in those areas. Price hikes, stagnant speeds, and other bad behaviors are free to run rampant, and there's not a damn thing you can do about it. Upwards of 30% of Americans have absolutely no choice in the matter, and SoftBank is upset about that. So, what's its proposed solution to the lack of competition? Even more consolidation.
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