California wildfires: what we know
It's been a week since southern California has been charred by a devastating wave of wildfires, blasted by almost hurricane force winds.
Environment
Dec 12, 2017
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First report of powdery mildew on phasey bean in Florida could spell trouble for papaya
Phasey bean, also known as wild bush bean, is an invasive species native to the tropical Americas and the Caribbean. In 2017, the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council (FLEPPC) listed phasey bean under Category II on the invasive ...
Ecology
May 21, 2019
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Sprint posts smallest quarterly loss in 4 years
(AP) -- Sprint Nextel Corp. on Wednesday reported its smallest quarterly loss in four years, as it continued a turnaround and kept getting better at keeping and attracting customers.
Business
Oct 26, 2011
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Consumers might not return to old product choices once finances improve
When faced with job losses, a sudden drop in income, or other stormy economic conditions, consumers will likely need to shift their purchasing priorities and preferences. Those changed preferences outlast the contraction ...
Social Sciences
Apr 29, 2021
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Climate change could cause massive losses in Pyrenees ski resorts
An increase in temperatures due to climate change could mean that the Andorran ski resorts have a shorter season in the future, especially in lower areas. A study undertaken by the Polytechnic University of Catalonia and ...
Environment
Jan 23, 2013
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'Issues' article urges bold action on natural disasters
Although natural disasters are becoming more common and more expensive, human and financial losses can be greatly reduced through incentives to purchase insurance and install protective measures, according to an article in ...
Other
Oct 12, 2011
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Norwegian to raise 300 mn euros to bolster finances
Struggling low-cost carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle said Tuesday it planned to sell new shares to raise three billion kroner (309 million euros) to meet financial obligations as it restructures and cuts costs.
Business
Jan 29, 2019
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Norwegian Air Shuttle demands Boeing pay for grounding of 737 MAX planes
Low-cost airline Norwegian Air Shuttle, which has grounded its 18 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft pending an investigation into the cause of a crash in Ethiopia, said Wednesday it will demand financial compensation from Boeing.
Business
Mar 13, 2019
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Deutsche Telekom eyes further growth in 2014, 2015
German telecommunications giant Deutsche Telekom said Thursday it met its 2013 targets and is counting on business in the United States to boost overall sales this year and next year.
Business
Mar 6, 2014
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Report: Policymakers in Singapore should act to overcome climate adaptation shortcomings
Far-reaching interventions are needed to overcome shortcomings in Singapore's approach to climate adaptation projects.
Economics & Business
Feb 28, 2023
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