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Canadian mining giant Potash Corp to buy German rival K+S AG for nearly €8 bn
30 Jun 2015
PotashCorp, the world's largest potash producer and the third-largest producer of nitrogen and phosphate, is keen to combine with K+S, Europe's largest supplier of potash and the world's largest salt producer
Canadian mining giant Potash Corp to buy German rival K+S AG for nearly €8 bn
30 Jun 2015
PotashCorp, the world's largest potash producer and the third-largest producer of nitrogen and phosphate, is keen to combine with K+S, Europe's largest supplier of potash and the world's largest salt producer
Do energy drinks pose a health risk?
30 Jun 2015
A recent survey by the US government found that the number of people seeking emergency care after drinking energy beverages doubled in a recent four-year period, in which energy drinks saw a significant increase in popularity
Do energy drinks pose a health risk?
30 Jun 2015
A recent survey by the US government found that the number of people seeking emergency care after drinking energy beverages doubled in a recent four-year period, in which energy drinks saw a significant increase in popularity
Do energy drinks pose a health risk?
30 Jun 2015
A recent survey by the US government found that the number of people seeking emergency care after drinking energy beverages doubled in a recent four-year period, in which energy drinks saw a significant increase in popularity
Renewable sources to supply over half of Europe’s electricity by 2030
27 Jun 2015
Europe is likely to get over half of its electricity from renewable sources by the end of the next decade if EU countries met their climate pledges
Tesco shows recovery ahead of AGM today
26 Jun 2015
Takata chief apologises for airbag deaths
26 Jun 2015
Takata chief apologises for airbag deaths
26 Jun 2015
Government launches pharma price data bank
25 Jun 2015
Canada’s Rogers Communications acquires Mobilicity
25 Jun 2015
Canadian telecommunications giant Rogers Communications will acquire smaller rival Mobilicity and its unused AWS-1 spectrum for $100 million to boost the speed and quality of its services
US, Canada Japan and 3 EU countries can go 100% renewable by 2050: researcher
24 Jun 2015
The roadmap has been prepared on the basis of a realistic study of the electricity needs of each region of these countries and matching those with the most logical renewable energy resources in the region
Bouygues rebuffs Altice’s $11.3-bn takeover bid
24 Jun 2015
By combining the country’s second-biggest mobile operator Numericable-SFR and the third-biggest Bouygues Telecom, Altice was planning to derail Orange’s position as France’s biggest mobile operator, with a customer base of over 33 million
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