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Washington state will vote on a carbon tax this fall its complicated
2016-04-27 01:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: As governments worldwide begin imposing fees on pollution to try to protect the climate, a debate over dueling approaches - one that has long been restricted to conferences and academia - is becoming prominent in Washington state. Washington voters will decide in November whether to introduce a carbon tax on fossil fuels and electricity from coal and natural gas, with the goal of slowing global warming while reducing taxes on sales and manufacturing and keeping total tax revenue flat overall....
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Apple quarterly sales fall 13%, further drop expected in Q2
2016-04-26 23:04:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Apple has reported a drop in revenues for its fiscal second quarter to March, as economic weakness in some countries and the slower smartphone market dampens sales of its devices. Quarterly revenues fell 13 percent year-on-year to USD 50.6 billion, at the low end of the company's guidance of USD 50-53 billion. Net income dropped to USD 10.5 billion or USD 1.90 per share from USD 13.6 billion or USD 2.33 per share. Apple shipped 51.19 million iPhones in the three months to March, down 16 percent from a year earlier and 32 percent less than in the December quarter. To appease shareholders, the company announced a 10 percent increase in the quarterly dividend and increased its share buyback authorisation to USD 175 billion from USD 140 billion.
Retail sales fall 1.3% in March
2016-04-21 11:55:41| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Retail sales volumes fell 1.3% last month compared with February, official figures show, but were 2.7% higher than a year earlier.
Coca Cola shares fall as profits decline
2016-04-20 19:18:12| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Shares in fizzy drinks giant Coca-Cola fall more than 4% after the firm reports a fall in profits.
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Coca-Cola shares fall 5% in US trade
2016-04-20 16:18:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US shares rose cautiously on Wednesday, but Coca-Cola shares fell 5%.
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