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Climate change costs Pakistan $24bn annually
2015-06-08 15:05:17| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Times: Planning Commission Water Resources Chief Naseer Ahmed Gilani said on Sunday Pakistan is facing an annual loss of $24 billion due to the adverse impacts of climate change and environmental degradation. He was addressing to a seminar titled combating climate change impacts arranged by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) in connection with the World Environment Day. Speaking on the occasion he stressed for serious efforts towards environmental conservation with special focus on energy conservation...
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China Development Bank to grant $2.4bn locomotive loan to Transnet
2015-06-05 01:00:00| Railway Technology
China Development Bank (CDB) has agreed to sanction R30bn ($2.4bn) loan to South African freight transport firm Transnet as part of a bilateral memorandum of understanding between the presidents of the two countries.
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Center Parcs bought 'for 2.4bn'
2015-06-02 16:03:09| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
UK resorts firm Center Parcs has been sold to Canadian property firm Brookfield in a deal reported to be worth more than 2.4bn.
Takeda agrees $2.4bn drug settlement
2015-04-29 10:46:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Asia's biggest drugmaker Takeda agrees to pay $2.4bn to settle thousands of lawsuits in the US related to its top-selling diabetes drug Actos.
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SunEdison and TerraForm Power to buy First Wind for $2.4bn
2014-11-18 01:00:00| Power Technology
Solar power manufacturer SunEdison and its power plant holding unit TerraForm Power have signed a definitive agreement to acquire US-based First Wind for $2.4bn.