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  2. Railroad land grants in the United States - Wikipedia

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    It gave a 10 percent discount for cash. A homestading farmer could get 160 acres free from the federal government after five years. However speculators controlled the best farmland and they charged more than the raillroads. Railroad sales were improved by offering large blocks to ethnic colonies of European immigrants.

  3. Congestion pricing in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Only $10.4 million was allocated for launching the congestion pricing program and $2 million for research. The rest of the grant funded transportation infrastructure and services: $213.6 million to improve and build new bus depots, $112.7 million to develop bus rapid transit routes, and $15.8 million for expanded ferry services.

  4. Northern Cambria, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The racial makeup of the borough was 99.31% White, 0.07% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.10% from other races, and 0.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.31% of the population.

  5. Tesla lays off more workers, two senior executives out: Report

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    The report comes two weeks after the electric vehicle giant confirmed it would reduce its workforce by more than 10%, trimming its roughly 140,000 headcount by 15,000.

  6. Environmental impact of fashion - Wikipedia

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    The industry was estimated to produce 10% of all greenhouse gas emissions in 2020, which was larger than the emissions produced by international flights and maritime shipping combined. According to a 2017 report from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation , if the fashion sector persists on its same trajectory, its share of global carbon emissions ...

  7. Tesla job cuts heighten Wall Street concerns that EV maker ...

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    In 2022, the stock plunged 9% on initial reports around layoffs but recovered after Musk made clarifying comments days later. The Tesla of today finds itself in a different kind of predicament.

  8. Biden's coming new tariffs on China reflect 'lessons learned'

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    The Biden government review began in 2022 and is focused on duties that were first imposed in the Trump administration. Its apparent conclusion next week could impact tariffs on a range of ...

  9. Loblaw Companies - Wikipedia

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    A Dalhousie University study in late 2022 for example found that Loblaw, along with Canada's two other largest grocers, Metro and Sobeys, had all reported yearly profits that were "above average" compared to their five-year averages. Critics argued that these companies were "profiteering at a time when food prices are rising at the fastest rate ...