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BBC dispatches 35 staff to climate talks - creating as much carbon as an African village does in...

The BBC is sending 35 people to next month's climate change talks in Copenhagen - creating as much carbon dioxide as an African village does in a whole year. If all 35 BBC staff go by plane, they will generate around six or...

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Satellite radio set to challenge DAB thanks to backing from BMW and Nissan

DAB radio has been dealt a huge blow as satellite radio group Ondas Media has brokered a deal to provide satellite radios to car manufacturers such as BMW and Nissan. Ondas boss Dave Krueger has seen the move as a pivotal step...

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More States Add Jobs, But Many For Temporary Staff

28 States Added Jobs In October, But The Employment Gains May Be Short-lived (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - In a sharp improvement, more than half of U.S. states added jobs in October, though economists said many of the gains likely...

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Retooled labor deal key for Harley plant

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- A tentative labor agreement distributed Friday to workers at Harley-Davidson's plant in south-central Pennsylvania makes it appear likely that the motorcycle maker will keep its operations there, instead of...

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Flu Season, Ailing Economy Aiding Mich. Drug Maker

Michigan generic drug maker Perrigo thriving while economy and public are ailing By JAMES PRICHARD Associated Press Writer ALLEGAN, Mich. November 20, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Record profits. Job openings....

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Electric carmaker Tesla preparing IPO: sources

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. electric sports car maker Tesla Motors plans to go public soon, two sources familiar with the matter said, amid growing interest in green technology and battery-powered vehicles.

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RV industry slowly starts to roll

Sales, hiring are up, but there's a long way to get to cruising speed again Carissa Ray / msnbc.comDerald Bontrager, president of RV manufacturer Jayco Industries, said business is improving but has a long way to go. The wheels...

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Sony head sees big things for 3-D

Sony Corp. Chairman Howard Stringer forecast 3-D movies, pictures and games will be the electronics maker's next $10 billion business, challenging investors and analysts who say the technology isn't ready to become mainstream....

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Ford to invest $2.3 bln in Brazil in five years

BRASILIA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The American car manufacturer Ford announced Friday that it would invest 4 billion reais (2.3 billion U.S. dollars) in Brazil over the next five years. The factory in Bahia, northeastern Brazil,...

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Five cities that will rise in the New Economy

In Houston, the Texas Medical Center is expanding so quickly that it will soon become the seventh largest downtown in the US. By itself. The hospital complex brims with restaurants, shops, and hotels, and employs 100,000 people...

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