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Bava quits as Oi, Portugal Telecom merger falters
2014-10-08 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Resignation lends credence to reports that merger agreement will be unwound; Oi CFO Bayard Gontijo steps up as interim CEO.
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GM, Chrysler post strong sales, Ford falters
2014-10-02 09:45:32| Automakers - Topix.net
U.S. new-car sales rose in September, led by double-digit percentage gains at General Motors Co. and Chrysler Group LLC, as consumers continued to drive off dealer lots in new sport-utility vehicles and pickup trucks.
Effort Avoid Vote on Fracking Falters in Colorado
2014-07-17 01:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Efforts by leading Colorado Democrats to head off a costly and divisive election-year fight over oil and gas drilling appeared to crumble on Wednesday as Gov. John W. Hickenlooper announced that he did not have enough support to pass a compromise law giving local towns more control over fracking in their backyards. Despite our best efforts and those of other willing partners, we have not been able to secure the broader stakeholder support necessary to pass bipartisan legislation in a special...
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Firefox falters, falls to record low in overall browser share
2014-07-07 15:47:00| InfoWorld: Top News
Firefox's user share on all platforms -- desktop and mobile -- has plunged in the last two months as its desktop browser continued to bleed and its attempt to capture users on smartphones failed to move the needle, new data shows. Apple's Safari fared almost as poorly since April, also losing significant user share, with a continued decline on mobile and a sudden slide on the desktop to blame.
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CHINA: Clothing retail to soar as export growth falters
2014-06-09 12:05:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The competitiveness of the Chinese clothing export industry is set to weaken over the next few years as costs rise - but the country's retail market is set to soar instead as the government acts to encourage domestic growth.
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