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U.S. guitar maker PRS resumes hand-building instruments – at a safe distance

May 19, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments All Retail, BUSINESS, Company News, Corporate Finance, GUITARS, International Trade, Labour / Personnel, Maryland, Music, Pictures, SMALL, Tariffs, US, USA, Video

STEVENSVILLE, Md. (Reuters) – Maryland’s decision to reopen non-essential businesses came just in time for high-end guitar maker PRS Guitars,

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Environment environmentNews 

European lawmakers to consider tougher climate law: draft

May 8, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Carbon / Emissions Markets, Central / Eastern Europe, CHANGE, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, East European Countries, Eastern Europe, Environment, EU, EU Institutions, Europe, European Union, General News, Government / Politics, International Trade, LAW, Lawmaking, Pollution, South, US, Weather Markets / Weather, Western Europe

(Reuters) – European Union lawmakers are considering toughening the bloc’s planned climate law, with stricter near-term emission goals and a

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Environment environmentNews 

European politicians, CEOs, lawmakers urge green coronavirus recovery

April 14, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Advocacy Groups / Pressure Groups / Lobbies, Climate Politics, CLIMATECHANGE, CORONAVIRUS, Environment, EU Institutions, Europe, European Union, General News, Government / Politics, Governmental Organizations, HEALTH, International Trade, Non, Pollution, RECOVERY, US

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European politicians, companies, lawmakers and activists called on Tuesday for green investment to restart growth after the

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Environment environmentNews 

Investors caution cement, steel firms on EU climate lobbying

April 10, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Africa, Asia / Pacific, China (PRC), Climate Politics, CLIMATECHANGE, CORONAVIRUS, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Environment, EU, Europe, Financials (Legacy), Financials (TRBC), Funds, General News, Government / Politics, Graphics, HEALTH, Health / Medicine, INDIA, International Trade, Investment Management and Fund Operators (TRBC), Major News, Metals and Mining (TRBC), Middle East, Mineral Resources (TRBC), Picture available, Pictures, Regulation, Turkey, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – Cement and steel companies are being warned by investors over their lobbying on planned European Union carbon

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Environment environmentNews 

Oil pipeline, producer standoff prompts new call for Texas shale curbs

March 31, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Company News, Crude Oil, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Europe, GLOBAL, Graphics, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), International Trade, Middle East, Natural Gas, OIL, Oil and Gas Transportation Services (TRBC), OPEC, Pipelines, Refined Products, Regulation, RUSSIA, Saudi Arabia, Shale Oil / Shale Gas, Texas, US

HOUSTON (Reuters) – As a weekend standoff over oil shipments emerged between Texas pipeline operators and shale producers, a state

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Environment environmentNews 

U.S. clean energy sector seeks subsidy help to confront slowdown

March 20, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Carbon / Emissions Markets, Energy (TRBC), Environment, Infectious Diseases, International Trade, Real Estate Markets, Renewable Energy, RENEWABLES, Subsidies, United States, US, USA, Wind Farms

(Reuters) – Wind and solar energy companies on Thursday called on Congress to pass tax incentives that would help the

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Environment environmentNews 

U.N.’s decarbonisation target for shipping to cost over $1 trillion: study

January 20, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Automobiles / Auto Parts (Legacy), Automobiles and Auto Parts (TRBC), Carbon / Emissions Markets, Container, COST, Dry Bulk Freight, Energy (TRBC), Environment, Europe, Heavy Machinery and Vehicles (TRBC), International Trade, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, SHIPPING, Tanker Freight, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – At least $1 trillion of investment in new fuel technology is needed to enable the shipping industry

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Entertainment 

Milan and London Fashion Weeks join forces with anti-Brexit message

December 13, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Apparel and Accessories (TRBC), BREXIT, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Elections / Voting, Europe, Fashion, International Trade, Italy, Luxury Goods / Services, Picture available, Pictures, Textiles / Apparel (Legacy), Textiles and Apparel (TRBC), United Kingdom, US, Wealth Management, Western Europe

FILE PHOTO: Models present creations from the Alexander McQueen catwalk show at the “London Collections: Men” Autumn/Winter 16 in London,

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Entertainment 

Stormzy is better at rap than politics, UK’s Gove says

November 27, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Aluminum (TRBC), Arts / Culture / Entertainment, BRITAIN, Currencies / Foreign Exchange Markets, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, ELECTION, Elections / Voting, Europe, European Union, General News, Government / Politics, International Trade, Major News, Monetary / Fiscal Policy / Policy Makers, Music, STORMZY, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

FILE PHOTO: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Michael Gove is seen outside Downing Street in London, Britain November 5,

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Environment 

China says CO2 border tax will damage global climate change efforts

November 27, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ACCORD, Asia / Pacific, Carbon / Emissions Markets, CHANGE, CHINA, China (PRC), CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Energy (TRBC), Environment, European Union, General News, Government / Politics, International Trade, Major News, Pollution, United States, US

BEIJING (Reuters) – Proposals by the European Union to establish a “carbon border tax” will damage the global community’s willingness

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