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COLUMN-Slump in China naphtha imports point to slower industrial growth: Clyde Russell
Reuters--Clyde Russell is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.-- By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia, May 14 (Reuters) - China's slumping naphtha imports go a long way to explaining why industrial output growth has been muted and...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Chemical Industry, Material Science, Synthetics and Plastics, China
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Ford's Russian JV to invest $274 mln in new engine plant
ReutersFRANKFURT, May 14 (Reuters) - Ford Sollers, the Russian joint venture of U.S. carmaker Ford, said on Tuesday it will invest $274 million to build a new powertrain plant in Tatarstan, expected to employ some 500 workers. The factory will be based in the... -
Lawrence County power plant takes another step forward
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewA $750 million power plant project in Lawrence County has taken a big step toward reality with the approval of its state air permit by the Department of Environmental Protection. Industry officials cheered the decision disclosed by the DEP over the...Tags: Pittsburgh, Petroleum Industry, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Energy Resources
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Fertilizer plan 'a monstrous challenge'
Grand Forks HeraldThe CEO of a group planning to build a $1.5 billion fertilizer manufacturing plant near Grand Forks said the venture is focusing on investment, engineering and its workforce in the early phases of the four-year project. "It's a monstrous challenge,"...Tags: Chemical Industry, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Technology, Fertilizer, Employees
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Citizen scientists: Help crowd-source climate change research
Citizen scientists, environmentalists and anyone who lives near a power plant -- your services are requested. Climate change scientist Kevin Robert Gurney needs your help in a grand undertaking: the mapping of all the power plants in the world. It's a...
Tags: Conservation, Ecosystems, Environmental Issues, Weather, Science and Technology
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WRAPUP 3-European, US retailers split on Bangladesh reform plan
Reuters* H&M, Inditex sign Bangladesh reform accord * Gap wants changes in how disputes are resolved in court * Wal-Mart asks Bangladesh government to shut unsafe factory (Adds garment association, factory comments; changes dateline to DHAKA) By Ruma Paul...Tags: Exports, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Companies and Corporations, Bangladesh, China
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Bentley: 'Good possibility' Airbus supplier jobs will come to Montgomery
The Montgomery AdvertiserAlabama Gov. Robert Bentley said Monday that the $600 million Airbus plant now being built in Mobile could bring more supplier jobs to the Montgomery area. "I think we have a good possibility," Bentley said. "Airplane production and assembly is...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Robert J. Bentley, Politics, Marketing, Manufacturing and Engineering
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UPDATE 1-Energy NW's Columbia, Wash., generating station reactor shut
Reuters(Updates with company statement) May 13 (Reuters) - Energy Northwest shut its 1,097-megawatt Columbia nuclear power plant in Washington on Saturday for a planned refueling and maintenance. The refueling is scheduled for 40 days, the company said in an...Tags: General Electric Company, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear Power
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AES to shut or convert coal power plants in Indiana and Ohio
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - U.S. power company AES Corp said its units expect to retire or repower several coal-fired units in Indiana and Ohio, and possibly build a natural gas plant over the next several years. AES is not alone in shutting coal plants in the...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Coal, Dayton Power & Light Company, Science and Technology, Companies and Corporations
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Bangladesh to end search for building collapse victims
Bangladesh's military is ending its search for bodies in the wreckage of an eight-story garment factory building that collapsed last month because no more victims are expected to be found, officials said Monday. Also Monday, the government agreed to...Tags: Religion and Belief, Heavy Engineering, Crime, Law and Justice, Sheikh Hasina, Career and Workplace
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Hiring of undocumented workers at Agriprocessors was no surprise
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, IowaSecond of two parts. POSTVILLE, Iowa -- A badly kept secret. That's how one former prosecutor describes suspicions that sparked the investigation into illegal workers that ultimately collapsed a meatpacking giant, jailed its boss and sent the town...Tags: Prisons, Employment, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Prosecution
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Ready to grow: Greenhouses offer advice for budding, experienced gardeners
With blossoms of almost every shade floating from hanging baskets, plus row after row of aromatic herbs and dozens of pots of veggies just getting started, the options at Matteo’s Herbs Galore for lawn or garden projects are bountiful. Owners...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies, Gardening
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