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NEW DELHI -- Recent pledges by the United States and China to cut carbon emissions are now propelling India to make its own commitment to slow greenhouse gas emissions and go into the upcoming Copenhagen climate summit with a firm proposal on reductions.
President Barack Obama plans to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan over six months on an accelerated timetable that would dispatch several hundred Marines by Christmas.
SAN FRANCISCO - Shares of several chip makers rose Tuesday, helped by economic reports that lifted the overall market and an industry report that showed global semiconductor sales continued to improve in the third quarter.
Tata sales and profits are up, boosting confidence among investors.
Sometimes, the harder you throw a ball, the higher it bounces.
The other day an elderly woman fell into a donut hole right before my eyes. I was standing in line at the drugstore, waiting for a prescription. The customers ahead of me were a diminutive woman leaning precariously on a cane — the quintessential little old lady — and her late-middle-aged...
HOUSTON – Texas environmental attorney Richard O. Faulk , Chair of the Litigation Department at Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, is headed to Denmark as one of the rare U.S. lawyers with an opportunity to experience the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.
Accelerating Clean Energy Markets in India helps increase the capacity of investors to fund clean energy enterprises.
LyondellBasell will shut down what it calls one of its “smallest and oldest” polypropylene (PP) units, permanently idling a line in Wesseling, Germany by the end of 2009. In a release, Anton de Vries, LyondellBasell’s president of Europe, Asia & International, said the action will result in a 110,000-tonnes/yr reduction in capacity at the site. “We have concluded that our current polypropylene ...
Shares of several chip makers rose Tuesday, helped by economic reports that lifted the overall market and an industry report that showed global semiconductor sales continued to improve in the third quarter. A private measure of manufacturing activity rose for... Semiconductor - Industry - Business - Economy - Electronics and Electrical
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Alternative Investment Capital Ltd. , majority owned by Mitsubishi Corp. , plans to start a new fund to invest in Asian private equity next year, as the industry emerges from a two-year slump triggered by a credit freeze.
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. is seeking a presence in India and has appointed Shankar Suryanarayanan to head its India operations, the Financial Express reported.
Zuma's plan ends a decade of neglect imposed by his predecessor Thabo Mbeki. The former president adamantly refused to recognize that the HIV virus led to AIDS, blocked necessary medication from entering his country.
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Ninety years after Johnnie Walker stopped making Scotch in Annandale , David Thomson wants to put the distillery back on the whisky map of the world.
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