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H&M sees Q2 revenue increase by 21 percent

2015-06-25 11:46:22| Appliances - Topix.net

Swedish budget fashion chain Hennes & Mauritz AB says its second-quarter revenue increased by 21 percent to 45.9 billion kronor , despite an unusually cold spring in many of its European markets. The three-month net profit was at 6.5 billion kronor , up 11 percent from the same period a year earlier.

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Baton Rouge area home sales drop nearly 8 percent in May

2015-06-23 14:43:50| Real Estate - Topix.net

The number of houses sold in metro Baton Rouge dropped 7.6 percent in May from a year ago, a decline that real estate experts are blaming on tight inventory. There were 848 homes sold in May in the nine-parish area.

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Petroleum Demand Grew 5.4 Percent In May

2015-06-22 11:55:54| oilandgasonline News Articles

Total U.S. petroleum deliveries (a measure of demand) grew by 5.4 percent last month from May 2014 to average 19.5 million barrels per day. This was the highest monthly demand yet seen in 2015.

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Exclusive: U.S. to set 24 percent emission cut for heavy trucks

2015-06-19 16:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: U.S. regulators on Friday proposed a 24 percent improvement in fuel efficiency for heavy trucks by 2027 as part of the Obama administration's plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The Environmental Protection Agency said the new standards for truck tractors would reduce carbon emissions by a total of 1.1 billion tons (1 billion metric tons) and begin with model year 2021. The regulators also proposed efficiency standards for trailers. If adopted by the federal government next year, the regulations...

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