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Australia's phone and internet market could become duopoly, says Optus chief
2015-06-04 21:21:11| Telecom - Topix.net
Singtel-Optus chief executive Allen Lew has told investors Australia's telecommunications market could end up as a duopoly with just two main players over the long term, much like the supermarket and airline industries today. Sources said Mr Lew told a room of shareholders and analysts at Singtel's Investor Day conference in Singapore on Wednesday he would eventually like to see a two-player telco market.
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Crop adjustments may lessen climate change's econ effects, economist says
2015-06-04 13:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: If countries and farmers make adjustments in what crops they grow and where, then the effects of climate change on the global economy may not be as severe as feared, a Stanford economist says. Dave Donaldson, an associate professor of economics, wrote in a new policy brief for the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research that because of agriculture's small share in total gross domestic product for nations around the world, the expected impact on global GDP could be considerably smaller if...
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Qantas Dreamliner purchase puts exit from 'junk' at risk, says NAB
2015-06-04 06:32:36| Airlines - Topix.net
Qantas Airways is on the verge of winning back the investment-grade credit status it lost in 2013. Getting there may require putting off plans to buy Dreamliner aircraft.
0 comments 'Unprecedented transparency' for Portland utilities? Commissioner Nick Fish says so
2015-06-03 21:16:24| PortlandOnline
Brad Schmidt in The Oregonian, June 3, 2015
Online Shopping Is Bringing Buyers Into Stores, Survey Says
2015-06-03 18:18:04| Trucking - Topix.net
About a third of shoppers would prefer to have an item delivered to a location other than their home, up from 26% last year, and many of those are choosing to pick up their orders in stores, according to a survey of about 5,100 U.S. consumers released today by United Parcel Service Inc. and comScore Inc. About half of those surveyed have shipped an order to a store for pickup, and 45% of those shoppers bought something else while picking up the purchase. "The interest of people picking up in-store is going up, and it's likely to go up next year," said Bala Ganesh, UPS's retail director.
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