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Disney reports significant revenue and profit growth

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Walt Disney Co posted better-than-expected fourth quarter profits as its television channels generated higher advertising revenue and its parks and resorts saw increased guest...
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Morrisons posts another drop in sales, shares plunge 4%

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Morrisons posted yet another quarterly drop in sales. The retailer reported a drop in like-for-like sales of 2.6%, excluding fuel, in the third quarter, with...
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A Minke whale baby boom may be reason for record sightings

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Record sightings of juveniles off Scotland’s west coast may be due to a minke whale baby boom, says the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust....
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Kangaroo fart study challenges livestock methane emission theories

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A kangaroo fart study carried out by a team of Australian and Swiss scientists has turned previous research on its head. They say theirs...
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Spectacular rainbow cloud photo taken by tourist in Jamaica

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A tourist took a spectacular photograph of a rainbow cloud, also called an iridescent cloud, while on vacation in Jamaica last week. The colors in...
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Community forest rights can reduce CO2 emissions and tree felling

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Community forest rights can reduce carbon dioxide emissions and protect trees, as well as generating significant returns – environmentally, socially and economically – says...
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Molten iron rain and hot dust of distant planet with no sun

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A planet-like object 75-light years away has weird weather – there are layers of hot dust cloud and molten iron rain - says a...
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National Grid ordered boost in energy output after plant breakdowns

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The National Grid asked the UK power industry to ramp up electricity production after multiple energy plant breakdowns. An additional 500 megawatts was requested between...
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Facebook posts surge in third quarter profits

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Social media giant Facebook posted a significant increase in third quarter profits thanks to a boost in advertising sales.  The company posted net income of...
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Marks and Spencer posts another drop in sales

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Marks and Spencer posted yet another drop in sales as efforts to boost its women's fashion range failed to deliver results. Sales of clothing and...