je.st
news
Tag: billions
How Climate Change Costs Could Soar to the Billions
2014-09-21 12:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fiscal Times: Unabated global warming will have huge budget and economic consequences for the U.S., potentially draining state and federal coffers of hundreds of billions of dollars in the coming years. That was the dismal warning from White House Budget Director Shaun Donovan on Friday in advance of President Obamas participation this week at the United Nations Climate Summit. The new Office of Management and Budget director offered a sobering fiscal scenario for the country as rising temperatures foster...
Tags: the
change
costs
climate
Denying Climate Change 'Will Cost Us Billions Of Dollars"
2014-09-20 18:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: The new U.S. director of the Office of Management and Budget used his first speech to talk about the dangers not acting on climate change poses to the federal budget. Shaun Donovan, head of the OMB, said in a speech at the Center for American Progress Friday that acting on climate change is "tremendously important" to him and that it`s "critical to our ability to operate and fund the government in a responsible manner." "From where I sit, climate action is a must do; climate inaction is a cant...
Tags: change
cost
dollars
climate
Ellison's Been Paid Billions as Oracle CEO; His Stake Is Worth a Lot More
2014-09-20 04:35:52| Apparel - Topix.net
But his compensation pales in comparison to the value of his stake in the company. Since 2000, Ellison has received more than $2 billion in compensation, according to calculations by The Wall Street Journal.
China to invest billions of dollars in Indian railways
2014-09-16 01:00:00| Railway Technology
China is likely to announce billion-dollar investments in India's rail infrastructure this week when Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting the country.
Tags: china
dollars
indian
invest
VCs think recipe-in-a-box biz will deliver billions
2014-09-08 19:32:20| Grocery - Topix.net
Blue Apron, led by founder and CEO Matt Salzberg, is among a growing trend of recipe-in-a-box startups. Some of New York City's biggest venture capitalists have invested more than $115 million since April in three Silicon Alley startups.
Tags: biz
deliver
billions
vcs
Sites : [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] [36] [37] [38] [39] [40] [41] [42] [43] [44] next »