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REUTERS SUMMIT-Brazil to improve bidding terms for investors in railways
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Latin America Investment Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/LatinAmerica13) BRASILIA, May 21 (Reuters) - Brazil will improve bidding terms for investors interested in building railways, including a high speed...Tags: Credit Ratings, Railway Transportation, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Transportation
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PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - May 20
ReutersCompiled for Reuters by Media Monitors. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW (www.afr.com) Leighton Holdings will accelerate cost cutting initiatives to weather deteriorating...Tags: China, Science and Technology, Transportation, Travel, Loans
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Special Report- 'Coal Mafia' stokes India's power crisis
ReutersDHANBAD, India (Reuters) - Seven shots rang out at a wedding reception in this sooty city in eastern India, and Suresh Singh, India's "Coal King", fell fatally wounded. He was a wealthy coal trader, a politician and, police say, a crime boss. At the time...Tags: Murder, Organized Crime, Politics, Blackmail and Extortion, Theft
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Collapse in Brent-WTI oil spread spooks refiners, railways
Reuters* Brent-WTI narrows to less than $8/bbl from above $20 in Feb * Refiners, railways, make big profits from the arbitrage trade * Bakken producers may need to discount their crude * Continental Resources expects lower rail fees By David Sheppard NEW...Tags: Marketing, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Transportation, ConocoPhillips, Union Pacific Corporation
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Iraq to rebuild rail system as reconstruction gathers pace
Reuters* Network almost destroyed by war, economic turmoil * Plans taking shape to renovate lines, build new ones * Iraq hopes to trans-ship goods to Europe * Could have political as well as economic benefits * Financing, security remain major obstacles...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Transportation, Class Conflict, Travel, Basra (Iraq)
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China Railway Construction to issue dollar bond
ReutersHONG KONG, May 2 (Reuters) - China Railway Construction Corporation plans to issue Regulation S notes through its wholly-owned subsidiary CRCC Yuxiang Limited, China Railway said in a statement to the Hong Kong exchange on Thursday. China Railway will...Tags: China, Railway Transportation, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Transportation, Hong Kong
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CANADA RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Canadian National Railway, Softchoice
ReutersApril 23 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies, including Bombardier and Rogers Communications, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Atlantic Power : RBC raises to sector perform from underperform *...Tags: Rogers Communications Inc., Ratings, Transportation, Travel, Railway Transportation
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Kingsley Guy: South Florida economic future looks good
As Mark Twain noted, history doesn't repeat itself, but "sometimes it rhymes," and South Florida may be in for one of those rhyming moments as it emerges from the economic doldrums of the past half decade. Turn the clock back a hundred years: Henry...Tags: Labor Day, Labor Markets, Florida East Coast Railway, Rick Scott, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Chinese bullet train leader charged with corruption
As Gov. Jerry Brown seeks to build California's own high-speed rail system, he's pointed to the example set by China, where 5,000 miles of track have been laid in recent years. During his visit there this week, he will ride one of those bullet trains from...
Tags: China, Railway Transportation, Political Corruption, Jerry Brown
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Eric Lomax dies at 93; ex-POW's act of forgiveness set stage for memoir 'The Railway Man'
"Some time the hating has to stop," reads the last line of "The Railway Man," a moving tale of wartime torture and forgiveness by former British prisoner of war Eric Lomax. Lomax was a British army officer when he was captured by Japanese forces during...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Transportation, Wars and Interventions, Travel, Burma
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Remarkable Woman: Elaine Silets
If Elaine Silets ever writes her autobiography — and we can only hope she does, and soon — it will have to be published in a couple of volumes. The woman has stories. Born in Chicago to a lawyer father (the Marx Brothers were among his...
Tags: Railway Transportation, Marshall Field, World War II (1939-1945), Arts, Lawyers
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Restaurant inspections for March and April 2012
The following food service establishments were inspected by the Washington County Health Department in March and found to have sanitation violations that must be corrected within 30 days: Bavarian Pretzel Bakery, 17301 Valley Mall Road — Three...Tags: Transportation, Pleasant Valley, Lettuce, Travel, Health
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