Daily News For March 25, 2010

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China Overtakes U.S. in Green Investment
China has shown determination to be on the frontline of green technology, while U.S. investors have been put off by uncertainties amid the legislative battle on climate change Click to continue

CNH Joint Venture to Start Manufacturing in Russia
Partnership with Kamaz will produce combines, tractors, and construction equipment Click to continue

BMW Contract with Port of Baltimore to Generate 200 Jobs
The company has begun shipping vehicles into the United States through the Port of Baltimore, part of a five-year contract that will bring up to 50,000 new BMWs through the port each year. This new business for the port is expected to generate about 200 new direct, indirect and induced jobs. Click to continue

Daimler Escapes U.S. Criminal Charges in Foreign Bribery Case
Company admitted to making hundreds of improper payments worth tens of millions of dollars to foreign government officials in at least 22 countries between 1998 and 2008 Click to continue

EPA Releases Public Database on Risk Assessments
The database, which is called the Health and Environmental Research Online (HERO), will provide access to the scientific studies used in making key regulatory decisions, including EPA's periodic review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for six major pollutants. Click to continue

Taiwan Semiconductor to Open New Plant for Energy-saving Technology
The light-emitting diode factory will begin production in 2011. Click to continue

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Yale Materials Handling Corp: Electric Rider Lift Trucks
Yale Materials Handling Corporation has launched two new electric rider lift truck models—the 3-wheel ERP030-040VT and the 4-wheel ERP030-040VF. Both truck models provide lifting capacities of 3,000 to 4,000 lbs. and a zero turn radius to make the trucks ideal for a variety of warehouse applications. Click to continue

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