Some vineyards are avoiding the chemicals that cause bees to lose their appetite or have no place to pollinate.
Considering their large electricity bills, could schools save money and improve children’s education by investing in net zero energy buildings?
Lessons for leaders: Believe in the positive side of people; don’t shy away from conflict; and know that your reputation has less to do with what you do than how you do it.
To get more bang for our buck from recycling, we need to switch from waste-based metrics to more comprehensive measures of success. Here’s a way.
The full effect of big-budget corporate community spending really depends on a company’s business model.
The world is changing, and you can change with it. Here are six easy steps to hasten the already rapidly approaching fossil-fuel-free world.
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US watchdog clears ChemChina's takeover of Syngenta
Reuters ZURICH A U.S. regulator has cleared ChemChina's $43 billion takeover of Swiss pesticides and seeds group Syngenta (SYNN.S), the companies said on Monday, boosting chances that the largest foreign acquisition ever by a Chinese company will go … ChemChina Clinches U.S. Security Nod for Syngenta PurchaseBloomberg ChemChina-Syngenta $43 Billion Deal Approved by US Security PanelWall Street Journal US Watchdog Officially Clears ChemChina's Takeover of SyngentaFortune Financial Times –Nasdaq –Sputnik International –Business Insider all 11 news articles » |
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Lead Warning at Indiana Housing Complex Roils Residents
ABC News More than 1,000 residents of a northwest Indiana public housing complex have been in a state of panic and uncertainty since authorities informed them last month that their homes must be destroyed because of serious lead contamination. A warning this … |
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RPT-GLOBAL ECONOMY WEEKAHEAD-Fed guessing game moves up a gear as Yellen t…
Reuters MADRID Aug 19 Will they or won't they? The debate over whether the U.S. Federal Reserve is readying an interest rate hike will get its umpteenth airing over the coming week, with all eyes on Chair Janet Yellen to provide some clarity. Amid conflicting … Asian stocks mixed ahead of Fed meetingUSA TODAY Europe stocks set for muted open as Yellen's Jackson Hole speech in focusCNBC US Fed to hike interest rates before year-end?ForexLive Wall Street Journal –Yahoo Finance UK –Business Insider –MarketWatch all 127 news articles » |
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Pfizer said close to $14B deal for Medivation
MarketWatch Pfizer Inc. is nearing agreement to buy biotech Medivation Inc. in a move that would add one of the crown jewels of the multibillion-dollar market for cancer drugs to Pfizer's portfolio, according to people familiar with the matter. The $14 billion all … Pfizer 'In Advanced Talks' to Acquire Medivation for About $14 BillionFortune Pfizer Reportedly Nears $14 Bln Deal To Acquire MedivationNasdaq In possible $14 billion ending, Medivation goes back to early daysSan Francisco Business Times (blog) StreetInsider.com –International Business Times –Wall Street Journal –Bloomberg all 33 news articles » |