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Month: August 2015

Port of Vancouver cuts budget by 18 percent

As expected, the Port of Vancouver on Tuesday slashed its total budget by 18 percent, an unusual move triggered largely by the failure of a new freight-hauling venture to live up to revenue expectations. Commissioners Nancy...

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Pentagon warns of emergency risk in melting Arctic

US military planners say Arctic search and rescue capabilities need to be improved with melting sea ice inviting tourists, oil companies and rival militaries to explore its chilly waters. A report presented to lawmakers this...

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