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Obama's Hacker-Proof BlackBerry Doesn't Help BlackBerry
2015-04-27 23:02:48| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
BlackBerry just got a massive vote of confidence from a report that Russian hackers were unable to break into its systems - but it doesn't seem to be translating into sales.
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Judges raise doubts over challenge to Obama's climate change rules
2015-04-16 23:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Two out of three judges on a federal appeals court panel expressed doubts Thursday about a legal challenge to the Obama administrations far-reaching plan to address climate change. The comments came during nearly two hours of argument before the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in two cases challenging the Environmental Protection Agencys proposal to cut heat-trapping pollutants from the nations coal-fired power plants that is blamed for global warming. Obama's plan to...
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Why the GOPs Attack on Obamas Climate Plan Will Probably Fail
2015-04-16 22:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Desk: This morning, several of the nation`s top environmental lawyers gathered at the US Court of Appeals in Washington, DC, for the first round of arguments in a pair of lawsuits challenging the cornerstone of President Barack Obama`s climate plan. One of the suits was brought by coal company Murray Energy, the other by a group of a dozen states (all with Republican governors, and all either large producers or consumers of coal); they both contend that the Environmental Protection Agency doesn`t have...
Obama's Climate Change Plan Faces Crucial Test
2015-04-15 14:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Regulations at the center of President Obamas climate change initiative face a crucial test this week when opponents will attempt to block them before theyre even made final. A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., will hear oral arguments Thursday in a high-stakes legal challenge to the Environmental Protection Agencys (EPA) proposed emissions limits for existing power plants. Murray Energy Corp., a major coal mining company, is asking the court to do something that it admits is extraordinary:...
Battle for Oregon highlights Obama's free-trade challenge
2015-04-14 12:02:20| Footwear - Topix.net
It is crunch time for President Barack Obama's push to finalize an ambitious Pacific free trade pact and anyone wondering why it is such a tough sell may want to talk to the people of Oregon. This West Coast state of 4 million people, which hosts major operations of global giants Nike Inc and Intel Corp , exemplifies the nation's ambiguity about free trade and shows the battle lines between its advocates and critics.
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