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June 26, 2015 ENERGY (MSM)

Fossil fuel divestment alone will not halt climate change: Gates

Fossil fuel divestment would be ineffective on its own as a means of halting global warming, software billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates said Friday. Pulling money out of carbon-heavy industry must be coupled with large spending on alternative technologies to make any difference, said the Microsoft mogul who is under fire for his charitable Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s reported $1.4-billion (1.3-billion-euro) investment in carbon-spewing companies like BP. The Financial

June 26, 2015 GOLD (MSM)

Alamos and AuRico Merger Receives Court Approval

[PR Newswire] – TORONTO, June 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ – Alamos Gold Inc. (“Alamos”) (TSX/NYSE:AGI) and AuRico Gold Inc. (“AuRico”) (TSX/NYSE: AUQ) are pleased to announce that they have been granted final court approval from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) to combine the two companies by way of a plan of arrangement (“Arrangement”). The Arrangement is expected to close July 2, 2015, subject to applicable regulatory approvals and

June 26, 2015 REAL ESTATE

Trump to Univision: Don't even think about golf at Doral

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In the political equivalent of “get off my lawn,” Donald Trump on Friday declared his Miami golf course off limits to anyone from the Spanish-language broadcast company Univision over its decision to dump the Miss USA beauty pageant. Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric about Mexican immigrants as part of his campaign for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination prompted Univision on Thursday to bail out of airing

June 26, 2015 AUTOS

Mazda Miata Could Also Spawn Second-Gen Toyota and Subaru Sports Cars

– Is there nothing the new Mazda Miata cannot do? We’ve been singing its praises since the new model debuted, and other carmakers also seem to be hip to the little Mazda’s greatness. We already knew that Fiat will resurrect the 124 Spider using the Miata as a base. Now it appears that Toyota is eying the Miata as for the next-generation of its FT86 sports coupe, which we know

June 26, 2015 AUTOS

Mazda Miata Could Also Spawn Second-Gen Toyota and Subaru Sports Cars

– Is there nothing the new Mazda Miata cannot do? We’ve been singing its praises since the new model debuted, and other carmakers also seem to be hip to the little Mazda’s greatness. We already knew that Fiat will resurrect the 124 Spider using the Miata as a base. Now it appears that Toyota is eying the Miata as for the next-generation of its FT86 sports coupe, which we know