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New $3.7B gas pipeline proposed to carry fuel across Alabama, Georgia, into Florida market
2014-10-12 06:29:26| Energy - Topix.net
A proposal to build a $3.7 billion pipeline system carrying natural gas into Florida is raising complaints from Georgia residents - including media mogul Ted Turner - who say they'd face environmental costs while others get the benefits. Spectra Energy Partners LP and NextEra Energy Inc. are seeking federal permission to build the Sabal Trail and the Florida Southeast Connection, about 600 miles of pipeline bringing natural gas from a hub in Alabama, across southwest Georgia and to power plants in Florida.
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UAW ramps up organizing bid at Mercedes in Alabama
2014-10-05 00:34:32| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
UAW President Dennis Williams was joined by top labor officials at Mercedes parent Daimler AG and the German union IG Metall on Friday to announce the new effort to organize the plant, which is the company's only factory worldwide without labor representation. The UAW made a similar move at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, after narrowly losing a union vote in a contentious February election.
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UAW forming Alabama local aimed at Mercedes plant
2014-10-04 03:34:14| Automakers - Topix.net
The United Auto Workers union said Friday it is forming a local aimed at representing the Mercedes plant in Alabama in a move mirroring its efforts with fellow German automaker Volkswagen in Tennessee. UAW President Dennis Williams was joined by top labor officials at Mercedes parent Daimler AG and the German union IG Metall to announce the new effort to organize the plant, which is the company's only factory worldwide without labor representation.
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U.S. Steel sells 70K acres in Alabama
2014-09-30 22:29:54| Steel - Topix.net
U.S. Steel Corp. has sold more than 70,000 acres in Birmingham and surrounding areas to a Mississippi company. Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel , one of Alabama's largest landowners, sold the property to Jackson, Miss.-based Valley Creek Land & Timber in a $56.6 million deal, according to public records.
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Alabama district: NSA tip led to social media monitoring program
2014-09-24 19:10:00| American School & University
School officials at an Alabama school district say they started quietly monitoring the online activity of their students after the National Security Agency warned them about a particular student, Al.com reported. Content Classification: Curated read more
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