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• N.Y. adopts clean air rules stricter than EPA's
ALBANY, N.Y. - New York environmental regulators adopted stricter air pollution rules on Tuesday to prevent power plants and factories from belching out more smog and soot. Under rules adopted by the New York State Environmental Board, new industrial ...
• Melamine found in more U.S. infant formula
The Food and Drug Administration says the industrial chemical melamine and a byproduct cyanuric acid have now been detected in four of 89 containers of infant formula made in the United States, doubling previously reported positive results. The ...
• Gaza fight resumes after brief halt
The Word Bank said there is a severe shortage of drinking water and that the sewage system is under growing strain. Retrieving bodies During Wednesday's lull, Israel allowed in 80 trucks of supplies as well as industrial fuel for Gaza's power plant ...
• Bank of America sells China bank stake
Shares in China's biggest state-owned lender, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd., also fell sharply. Bank of America, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, bought 9 percent of the Chinese bank in 2005 for $3 billion and the two launched a ...
• Europeans shiver as Russia cuts gas shipments
Romania, Bulgaria and other countries held national security meetings to address the issue, while Hungary and Slovakia, which receives all of its gas from Russia, began reducing natural gas deliveries to big industrial customers. Diplomatic efforts ...