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Global Power Company AES Raises $1.58B Through Stock Sale to China Investment Corp; Approx. 15% Stake

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Global power company AES Corporation entered a binding stock purchase agreement with a wholly owned investment subsidiary of China Investment Corporation ( CIC ) to raise $1.58 billion of new equity to fund growth opportunities and extend its global leadership in the power sector. At close, CIC will acquire 125.5

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EPA Issues Proposed Endangerment Finding for Greenhouse Gases; Proposed Cause or Contribute Finding Identifies Motor Vehicles as Contributing Source

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There are two public hearings scheduled for this proposed finding: 18 May at the EPA Potomac Yard Conference Center, Arlington, VA; and 21 May at the Bell Harbor International Conference Center in Seattle, WA. Technical support document for the proposed findings.

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The Do-or-Die Moments That Determined the Fate of the Internet

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Think Globally. Department of Defense, Arthur Andersen , and the Commission of European Communities reinforced the message that all major stakeholders were behind the global adoption of OSI. The advances in global computer networking that have come since then all rest on that initial foundation. in December of the same year.

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