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Pirates owner Bob Nutting visits bankrupt Reading Eagle, which faces auction this week, fueling big rumors - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

05/14/19

Pirates owner Bob Nutting visits bankrupt Reading Eagle, which faces auction this week, fueling big rumors  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Word swept through the Reading Eagle last Friday that newspaper baron and Pittsburgh Pirates owner Robert Nutting was touring the presses and offices, ...

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Oi to invest 7 billion reais per year, focus on FTTH broadband service: CFO - Reuters

05/14/19

Oi to invest 7 billion reais per year, focus on FTTH broadband service: CFO  Reuters

Brazilian telecommunications firm Oi plans to spend 7 billion reais ($1.76 billion) in capital expenditures per year until 2020, focusing mostly in the expansion of ...

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Daily Biotech Pulse: Further Delay in Roche's Spark Acquisition, FDA Nod For Regeneron, Solid Biosciences Sinks On Earnings - Benzinga

05/14/19

Daily Biotech Pulse: Further Delay in Roche's Spark Acquisition, FDA Nod For Regeneron, Solid Biosciences Sinks On Earnings  Benzinga

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours. Scaling The Peaks (Biotech stocks hitting 52-week highs on May 13) ...

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PG&E plan to cut power on windy days could leave millions in the dark - The Mercury News

05/14/19

PG&E plan to cut power on windy days could leave millions in the dark  The Mercury News

By Mark Chediak and Brian Eckhouse | Bloomberg. A plan by California's biggest utility to cut power on high-wind days during the onrushing wildfire season ...

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PG&E plan to cut power on windy days could leave millions in the dark - East Bay Times

05/14/19

PG&E plan to cut power on windy days could leave millions in the dark  East Bay Times

By Mark Chediak and Brian Eckhouse | Bloomberg. A plan by California's biggest utility to cut power on high-wind days during the onrushing wildfire season ...

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Modi has dashed my early hopes he could become India's Abe - The Japan News

05/14/19

Modi has dashed my early hopes he could become India's Abe  The Japan News

Five years ago, I wrote that Narendra Modi could be India's Shinzo Abe. I couldn't have been more wrong.

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Peak Oil Review: 14 May 2019 - Resilience

05/14/19

Peak Oil Review: 14 May 2019  Resilience

Editors: Tom Whipple, Steve Andrews. Quote of the Week. “Declining well productivity in some [tight oil/shale] plays, despite the application of better technology, ...

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CME Group Bitcoin Futures Hit $1.3 Billion Amid Parabolic Advance - Cointelegraph

05/14/19

CME Group Bitcoin Futures Hit $1.3 Billion Amid Parabolic Advance  Cointelegraph

Bitcoin's intense price gains have sparked frenzied activity for CME's product, which set a previous high last month.

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Modi Cut India’s Red Tape. Now He Hopes to Win Votes for His Work. - The New York Times

05/14/19

Modi Cut India’s Red Tape. Now He Hopes to Win Votes for His Work.  The New York Times

Taxes are simpler and bureaucracy has been trimmed. Prime Minister Modi wants a second term to prove that India is open for business.

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Modi Cut India’s Red Tape. Now He Hopes to Win Votes for His Work. - The New York Times

05/14/19

Modi Cut India’s Red Tape. Now He Hopes to Win Votes for His Work.  The New York Times

MUMBAI, India — A jeans maker saw his delivery costs cut by half when the highway police stopped asking for bribes. An aluminum wire factory faced only three ...

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