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Divestment campaign urges customers to boycott banks which support fracking and fossil-fuel industry
2014-10-20 01:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Customers of Britains biggest banks are threatening to close their accounts unless the institutions cut all ties with coal, tar sands, fracking and other fossil-fuel industries as part of a new campaign launched today. The attempt to force Britains Big Five banks into ending their 66bn involvement with dirty energy marks a new direction for the growing divestment campaign, as part of which this month the University of Glasgow pledged to stop investing in fossil fuels. The new campaign...
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Irish industry urges government to go further after alcohol duty freeze
2014-10-17 17:06:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Drinks producers in Ireland have welcomed a freeze on alcohol duties, but warned that current levels remain "uncompetitive" and urged the government to reverse previous hikes.
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Copa-Cogeca Urges EU to Reject Plans to Slash Agriculture Spending in 2015
2014-10-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - Copa-Cogeca attacks EU Commission plans to slash agriculture spending in 2015 when farmers and agri-cooperatives hit by unprecedented Russian crisis
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Icahn urges Apple to boost buybacks
2014-10-09 17:46:03| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Billionaire investor and activist Carl Icahn urges Apple to buy back even more of its shares, to boost the company's stock price, which Mr Icahn says is undervalued.
ED&F Man urges caution over sugar price rally
2014-10-08 10:23:59| Sugar Industry News
ED&F Man urged caution on sugar price rises despite the dent to supplies from "the worst drought in 100 years" in Brazil's cane belt, foreseeing a further world production surplus nonetheless.
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