 Biden softens his attack on Romney, Bain Capital
The Daily Briefing... (photo: Creative Commons / Terence Burlij/PBS NewsHour) The Columbus Dispatch
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 Mongolia Sets Plan to Cap Investments
By JAMES T. AREDDY Mongolia's parliament approved a new investment law Thursday that caps future foreign participation in certain strategic industries, reflecting a... (photo: Creative Commons / Sapphire) Wall Street Journal
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 Investments up, stocks tumble in the Philippines
By Alito L. Malinao MANILA, May 17 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine economy was marked by both positive and negative developments in the past few days, with a huge surge in... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) Xinhua
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 CESC plugs into two hydel projects OUR BUREAU Calcutta, May 16: CESC Ltd has acquired ...
CESC plugs into two hydel projects OUR BUREAU... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The Telegraph India
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 HK stocks set for weak open; 9th straight loss in sight
HONG KONG May 15 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares are set to extend falls on Tuesday, with the benchmark stock index poised to register its worst losing streak in nearly two... (photo: WN) Reuters
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 'West Bengal has maximum highly polluting industries'
New Delhi: West Bengal has the highest number of red category industries causing high pollution, followed by Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, while 43 industrial clusters have... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Zeenews
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 Gold slides to four-month low on Europe woes
Gold slid to a four-month low, capping the biggest weekly drop since March, as concern that Europe’s debt crisis is deepening strengthened the US dollar and eroded... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Sydney Morning Herald
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 What if Apple was part of Dow?
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweetApple, which redefined how people listen to music and reinvented the cellphone, is simply too hot for the Dow. Apple is the world's most valuable... (photo: AP) The Times of India
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 Mega-cities pose climate test as consumption grows
The mega-cities of Asia will be the toughest test for climate-change policy as a rising middle class begins to consume goods at rates only previously seen in the west. A... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Canberra Times
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 European slump leads utilities to burn more coal
Europe's economic slump is allowing utilities in some countries to burn increasing amounts of cheap, highly polluting coal for electricity generation and still meet... (photo: EC / EC) Independent online (SA)
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 Sable Mining Africa Says Initial Drill Results Confirm High Prospectivity of Nimba Project
Sable Mining Africa Limited Sable Mining Africa Limited, the AIM listed resource company, is pleased to announce that initial results from the Company's reconnaissance... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) Mineweb
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 Reliance Power's Krishnapatnam UMPP may not be figure in 12th Plan projects
Tweet NEW DELHI: The government may not include Reliance Power's 4,000 MW ultra mega power project, at Krishnapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, in its proposal for additional 1... (photo: WN / aruna1) The Times of India
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 'Super PAC' supporting Romney rethinks donations from federal contractors
WASHINGTON — Anxiety about the effect of a ban on political spending by federal contractors is prompting new caution by a company connected to such donations and a... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore) The Los Angeles Times
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 EU green power needs market access to thrive - draft
By Barbara Lewis PARIS (Reuters) - Free access to emerging renewable energy markets such as Brazil, China and India will be a major factor in helping the European Union... (photo: EU / EC) The Guardian
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 SHALE GAS HYDRAULIC FRACKING: Poisoned Water. Inducing Earthquakes
--The new technologies to explode gas out of shale rock have serious consequences There is a global rush to embrace a new technique to extract hydrocarbons from the... (photo: European Community / EC) GlobalResearch
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 Despite falling cost of solar power generation, it will survive on subsidies
Tweet The April 28, 2012, issue of The Economist has a story on India's solar power and mentions Charanka village in Patan district, Gujarat. Solar energy can be... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times of India
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 Democrats in GOP-leaning House races may aid Obama
Click photo to enlargePresident Barack Obama steps off Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. upon his return from Afghanistan, Wednesday, May 2, 2012.... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Denver Post
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 Santorum's warfare against elites
By RUTH MARCUS Rick Santorum is engaging in class warfare. Santorum accuses President Obama and Mitt Romney of that supposed transgression. Yet class warfare was at the... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore) Wilmington News Journal
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 Koalas to be listed as threatened amid rapid decline
Not welcome … Winston the koala was brought to Parliament House in Canberra yesterday by the Greens senator Larissa Waters to raise awareness about declining... (photo: Creative Commons / (C) by RICOH R10 User ) Canberra Times
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 Cliffs Q1 profit down 11% as mining, transport costs spike
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Iron-ore and coal producer Cliffs Natural Resources on Wednesday reported an 11.1% drop in profit for the first quarter to... (photo: Creative Commons / Educerva) Mining Weekly
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