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VIDEO: Australia turns to agriculture as economy falters
2016-02-19 02:49:54| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Australia's economy is faced with a double whammy. With the end of the mining boom, the country is facing risks it hasn't seen in more than two decades.
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australia
economy
agriculture
Canadian Tire Q4 profit grows despite impact from weather, economy, fuel prices
2016-02-18 15:50:57| Telecom - Topix.net
Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. overcame a number of negative factors to grow its profit in its fourth quarter, including lower prices for the gasoline it sells and unusually warm weather that depressed sales of some seasonal products, especially at its Mark's clothing chain. The Toronto-based company had $241.5 million or $3.01 per share of net income in the quarter ended Jan. 2. That was up about 17 per cent from $206.6 million or $2.44 per share a year earlier, when several expenses were higher.
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World economy 'needs urgent action'
2016-02-18 12:26:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development calls for urgent action by world leaders to tackle slowing growth as it cuts global economic forecasts for 2016.
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action
economy
urgent
Energy company Joi Scientific claims it can revolutionize hydrogen economy without evidence
2016-02-17 13:58:25| Extremetech
A new company is claiming to have solved the problem of hydrogen production from seawater, but offers little in the way of concrete evidence.
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company
energy
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Japan's economy contracts
2016-02-15 01:20:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Japan's economy contracts in the three months to December by 0.4% quarter on quarter, compounding the government's economic woes.
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