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Adidas sells Rockport for $280m to focus on sportswear
2015-01-23 10:37:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
German sportswear giant Adidas has signed a deal to sell its Rockport business to a new company formed by footwear rival New Balance and private equity firm Berkshire Partners.
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Barclays pays $280m over mortgages
2014-04-24 23:42:55| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Barclays agrees to a $280m settlement with US regulators over allegations it misled US mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac during the housing crisis.
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China's Alibaba Leads $280M Investment in Tango Messaging App
2014-03-20 18:34:47| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
"The way we see it, this is just the beginning for Tango," company founders said.
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Govts pledge $280M to slow deforestation for agriculture
2013-11-21 05:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: The governments of Norway, Britain and the United States pledged $280 million toward a new initiative that aims to reduce emissions associated with forest conversion for agriculture, reports Reuters. The money will come out of previously committed funds for climate change. The initiative, called the BioCarbon Fund Initiative for Sustainable Forest Landscapes and administered by the World Bank, focuses on the 80 percent of deforestation that is driven by agriculture. Norway will contribute up million...
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280m racetrack set for go ahead
2013-07-10 08:10:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Plans for a major motor racing track near Ebbw Vale could get the go-ahead from local councillors.
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