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India wavers on emissions goal as power plants balk at price tag

  Bloomberg India may ease a deadline to cut pollution from coal-fired power plants blamed for causing the world’s worst air quality amid pressure from generators who say it’s too difficult to implement the $37 billion reforms. The deadline to meet all the new standards may be pushed back beyond the original December 2017 target, said S.D. Dubey, chairman of …

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Germany ‘unshaken’ by Brexit promises to Nissan

  Bloomberg German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government is relaxed about the assurances Britain gave to Nissan Motor Co., viewing attempts to keep the carmaker in the U.K. as inevitable given the expected negative economic fallout of Brexit. British efforts to keep companies based in Britain are understandable as Prime Minister Theresa May has to do what’s needed to prevent the …

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Biggest instant-coffee exporter shuns new sales as drought bites

  Bloomberg Brazil’s drought has gotten so bad that the country’s instant-coffee makers, the world’s top suppliers, are no longer entering into new export contracts amid a shortage of the robusta beans needed to make the quick brew. Producers have stopped entering into sales commitments since September because of depleted stockpiles of the beans, according to a Abics, a group …

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