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Australian Tycoon Plans Sale of Racing Asset
Australian coal industry magnate Nathan Tinkler, whose wealth has been hurt by a slump in prices for the fuel, said Tuesday he was looking to sell Patinack Farm, the country’s largest locally owned thoroughbred racing and stud business. Continue reading
‘Gas Poison’ Deaths: Caravan Park Trio Named
A couple and their daughter who died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a caravan park are named locally. Continue reading
Bike lanes may benefit small retail businesses
Two recent reports find that retail sales can be boosted by something as simple as bike lanes. “When people travel by bike, they tend to eat, shop and play more locally,” said one consumer advocate. Continue reading
Africa can easily grow wheat to ease hunger, price shocks: study
OSLO (Reuters) – Wheat production in sub-Saharan Africa is at only 10 to 25 percent of its potential and nations can easily grow more to limit hunger, price shocks and political instability, a study showed on Tuesday. The report, examining environmental conditions of 12 nations from Ethiopia to Zimbabwe, said that farmers south of the Sahara grew only 44 percent of the wheat consumed locally, meaning dependence on international markets prone to price spikes. … Continue reading
Health Systems International Ranked Among the Nation’s Fastest-Growing Healthcare Companies by Inc. 500|5000 for the Second Consecutive Year
INDIANAPOLIS, IN–(Marketwire – Sep 5, 2012) – Locally based Health Systems International is one of the nation’s fastest-growing healthcare companies according to Inc. magazine. Continue reading
UBS Receives China Approval For Locally Incorporated Bank
UBS AG (UBS) said Wednesday it received regulatory approval to convert its Beijing branch into a locally incorporated wholly foreign-owned bank. Continue reading
Girl Killed By ‘BBQ Gas’ At Campsite Named
A teenage girl who died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a campsite in Shropshire has been named locally as Hannah Thomas-Jones. Continue reading
Tower Block Death Plunge Teenager Named
The teenager who plunged to her death from her tower block flat when plain-clothes police came looking for her has been named locally as Shanise Paris-Goff. Continue reading
