World Briefing: Mexico: Trust to Pay for Spill Damage
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on September 11th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
World Briefing: Mexico: Trust to Pay for Spill Damage
Mexican federal officials say Grupo Mexico, a mining conglomerate, will pay for damage caused when one of its mines spilled acid-laced copper sulfate and heavy metals into two rivers in northern Mexico.
World Briefing: Germany: Life Expectancy Has Risen in East Since Reunification, Study Says
The life expectancy of East Germans has risen sharply since their state was reunified with the more prosperous West in 1990, a new study shows.
New Eni Chief Investigated Over Nigeria Purchase
Eni and Shell denied wrongdoing in their $1.1 billion acquisition of an oil block in 2011 from the Nigerian government.
Oscar Pistorius Not Guilty of Murder; Still Faces Lesser Homicide Charge
Judge Thokozile Matilda Masipa is expected to rule on Friday on the remaining charge of “culpable homicide” in the killing of Reeva Steenkamp.