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Growing confidence fuels pickup in Volusia-Flagler auto sales
2014-09-24 14:12:59| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Sales of new cars and trucks in the Volusia-Flagler area rose again last month, continuing a trend that began nearly 2-1/2 years ago. Area dealers reported sales of 2,988 new vehicles in August, up from 2,748 the same month the year before.
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Rockefeller oil dynasty to 'divest' from fossil fuels
2014-09-23 19:39:49| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
In a symbol of the times, America's biggest "oil family", the Rockefellers, has announced it will get rid of any investments or holdings in fossil fuels from its $860 million charitable fund, and target clean energy instead. The announcement is part of a $50 billion pledge by over 180 institutions to cut oil, natural gas, and coal from their portfolios and redirect investment into clean energy.
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Holiday booze fuels rejected claims
2014-09-23 12:54:00| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Insurers have been criticised for turning down claims from holidaymakers who had been drinking alcohol before having an accident.
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Rockefellers to divest fossil fuels
2014-09-23 03:21:57| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Rockefeller family, which made its fortune from oil, is to sell its investments in fossil fuels and put money into clean energy.
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Rockefellers pledge $50bn divestment from fossil fuels
2014-09-22 14:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Rockefellers, who made their vast fortune on oil, and other philantrophic organsiations and high-wealth individuals on Monday will announce pledges to divest a total of $50bn from fossil fuel investments. The Global Divest-Invest coalition will announce new pledges and members one day before 120 heads of state address the United Nations on how their countries will contribute to a global effort to halt a dangerous rise in temperatures. Since the divestment movement launched three years ago,...
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