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Victorias may invest in power, railway

7 Feb 2012

Sugar producer Victorias Milling Co. Inc. may invest in power, railway system, corporate farming and trading to remain competitive by 2015.

HP Aims to Redefine Apps Performance Testing with Cloud Platform

7 Feb 2012

When mobile users feel they don't like how their apps perform after the first trial, some 75% of them won't launch the app again. That's the metric cited by engineers and marketers at HP Software, who note that this first wave of mobile apps brought forth by the iPhone has resulted in a glut of programs that make even the best performing mobile hardware into a pocket full of silicon cement. This ...

Europe’s Emissions-Trading System Is ‘Dead,’ EON CEO Teyssen Says

7 Feb 2012

The European Union needs to fix its “bust� emissions cap-and-trade program, the world’s largest, and improve existing energy rules after investors lost trust in the EU’s policies, said EON AG’s chief executive officer.