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Cenovus’s 2019 budget demonstrates cost leadership and capital discipline
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CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX: CVE) (NYSE: CVE) remains committed to increasing shareholder value through cost leadership, capital discipline and safe and reliable operations. These commitments, in combination with the company’s high-quality upstream assets and joint ownership in strong Refining assets, are expected to further strengthen Cenovus’s ability Read MoreWith steel waste in crosshairs, China extends its war on pollution
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ANSHAN, China/MANILA (Reuters) – China’s self-styled war on pollution is extending to a new front: the solid waste that makes up thousands of slag heaps around the country, a byproduct of its record steel output. Samples of processed steel slag are seen at a steel slag treatment plant of Ansteel in Anshan, Liaoning province, China Read MoreHuawei CFO seeks bail on health concerns; Canada wants her in jail
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TORONTO/BEIJING (Reuters) – A top executive of China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd argued that she should be released on bail while awaiting an extradition hearing, citing fears for her Health while incarcerated in Canada along with other factors, court documents showed on Sunday. FILE PHOTO: Meng Wanzhou, Executive Board Director of the Chinese technology Read More
China to crack down on extravagant weddings & rising ‘bride prices’
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Plans for a Chinese bride’s dream wedding, as marvelous as her groom can afford, may have to be put on hold. Authorities say that extravagant and pricey ceremonies do not fall in line with national moral values. The government is concerned about rising ‘bride prices’ in particular – a goodwill gesture between the two families, Read MoreTrump targets pair of Obama-era green rules to boost oil, coal
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration took aim at two Obama-era environmental policies on Thursday to boost the oil and coal industries, proposing to open up a bird’s wildlife habitat to drilling and mining and remove hurdles to new coal-fired power plant construction. FILE PHOTO: Steam rises from a pile of coal at a mine Read MoreTrump's EPA proposes looser carbon limits on new coal plants
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Thursday proposed rolling back an Obama-era rule requiring new U.S. coal plants to slash carbon emissions, a move that could crack open the door in coming years for new plants fired by the fossil fuel. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sign is seen on the podium at Read More