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...Water is used in most forms of fuel and power generation, for example, to pump for oil and gas or to produce steam in thermal power stations....
...While rejecting Third Point’s main proposal, Sony did subsequently sell its stake in medical equipment maker Olympus and pulled the plug on its struggling PlayStation Vue video streaming service....
...Other southern states, including North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Louisiana, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama and Kentucky all now host Chinese factories....
...Westinghouse, a New York native who served in the army during the US civil war, landed his first patent — a rotary steam engine — at age 19 and continued to invent for three decades....
...Melissa Cook, CFA, is founder and managing director of Africa Sunrise Partners LLC, an investment advisory and consultancy on Africa....
...But just as it took generations to improve the steam engine to the point that it could power the Industrial Revolution, it’s also taken time to refine our digital engines....
...What should be a concern, though, is if much of the necessary equipment ends up being built abroad....
...longer going to participate in [the business of] taking responsibility for building nuclear power stations or financing them,” Mr Löscher said, although he said Siemens would still supply “conventional steam...
...Preceding AmTech (now Gleacher & Co.), Mr Schreiner was co-founder/portfolio manager at MS Capital Management, LLC, a Phoenix-based hedge fund....
...Automated shut-off equipment turned off the flow of oil and gas from the platform’s seven producing wells as the crew evacuated, Mariner said....
...Chasing the smaller companies from the Gulf is “a huge blow to activity, a material blow to future US oil production, a material blow to jobs in Texas and Louisiana and to government revenue,” says Mr Dell...
...His home kitchen includes a steam oven, a gas wok burner, two conventional ovens, two refrigerators, two sinks and two hobs....
...And now groups that supply equipment to the industry are also moving to offset some of the enormous costs of new construction....
...Yesterday, London’s main equity market came off two-month highs after a brief attempt to push beyond the 5,000 barrier ran out of steam....
...The French telecoms equipment maker reported net income of €40m ($52m) in the three months to the end of December, less than a third of what analysts were hoping for, despite returning to profit after losses...
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