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Monsanto offers compromise to Brazilian farmers in patent dispute

2013-01-24 13:14:04| Chemicals - Topix.net

Monsanto Co. will waive two years of payment on Roundup Ready soybeans for Brazilian farmers who agree to waive legal claims against the seed company in an effort to resolve a patent dispute, the company announced today.

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Zimbabwe: Tongaat Hulett Workers Take Dispute to Court

2013-01-22 07:08:19| Sugar Industry News

Tongaat Hulett Sugar subsidiaries Triangle Limited, Hippo Valley, Mwenezana and Mkwasine Estates workers protesting over the decision to bar them from joining a union of their choice have taken their dispute to the Labour Court. The Ango-American owned company is deducting US$5 per month and remitting it to a union the workers refused to join.

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Builder, insurance firms settle in drywall dispute

2013-01-16 15:09:44| Paper - Topix.net

Another piece of Chinese drywall litigation has been resolved with a settlement between a builder and two insurance companies involving tainted drywall at 74 local homes.

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Workplace dispute roils Foxconn supplier in China

2013-01-14 00:34:59| CNET News.com

The contract manufacturer, which makes iPhones and other consumer electronics, acknowledges a "workplace issue" at a factory run by a supplier that reportedly makes iPhone connectors and other goods. [Read more]

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