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British Gas makes almost £3 million a day |
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Written by Times
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Thursday, 02 August 2007 |
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British Gas faces a customer backlash after it emerged today that the UK’s biggest gas and electricity supplier made a profit of nearly £3 million a day in the first half of the year. |
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Gotcha: Murdoch wins Dow Jones |
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Written by Independent
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Wednesday, 01 August 2007 |
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Rupert Murdoch is poised to get his hands on the biggest prize in his long career in newspapers, after members of The Wall Street Journal's controlling family abandoned their opposition to his $5bn (£2.5bn) takeover of Dow Jones, its parent company. |
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Walgreen to settle race lawsuit |
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Written by BBC Online
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Friday, 13 July 2007 |
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America's largest pharmacy chain, Walgreen, has agreed to pay $20m to settle a federal lawsuit alleging discrimination against black workers. |
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BP Selects Strategic Partners for Energy Biosciences Institute |
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Written by Renewable Energy Access
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Monday, 05 February 2007 |
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University of California Berkeley, the University of Illinois and the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab join research effort . BP today announced it has selected the University of California Berkeley and its partners the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to join in a $500 million research program that will explore how bioscience can be used to increase energy production and reduce the impact of energy consumption on the environment. |
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Shell hires Bush's environmental adviser |
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Written by The Guardian
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Monday, 05 February 2007 |
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Gale Norton, a former interior secretary for the Bush administration and a supporter of opening up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and other sensitive environmental landscapes for oil production, has taken up a senior legal post at Shell. The 52-year-old's arrival is the latest in a series of controversial US appointments at the company which has been trying to increase output of carbon-intensive shale and oil sands schemes from places such as Colorado while also arguing it wants a key role in the fight against climate change. |
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M&S goes one greener with electric truck |
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Written by The Guardian
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Monday, 05 February 2007 |
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Marks & Spencer has stepped up a gear in the battle to be the greenest retailer by becoming the first chain to order the world's biggest zero-emission delivery truck. The retailer plans to deploy its first 7.5 tonne battery-powered truck for food deliveries in London this summer. It hopes to buy more of the £60,000 vehicles as it phases out diesel trucks and seeks to become carbon neutral. The order is the first by a major retailer for Tyne & Wear company Smith Electric Vehicles, a subsidiary of Aim-listed Tanfield Group. |
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