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French consumer group hits out at Orange, SFR over 4G coverage
2013-11-06 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Operators accused of making deceptive commercial claims about reach of their networks.
Johnson & Johnson To Pay $2.2 Billion Over Drugs
2013-11-04 18:47:43| Biotech - Topix.net
CNN) - Health care manufacturer Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries will pay more than $2.2 billion to resolve criminal and civil investigations over allegations that they marketed three drugs for uses that were never approved, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said Monday in Washington.
BSCFA and BSI at odds over Bagasse
2013-11-04 07:24:28| Sugar Industry News
The Chief Executive Officer in Belize Sugar Industries Limited (BSIL) has announced that the factory will begin to receive sugar cane for million on November 25th. Even as that announcement has been made the sugar industry is once again facing an impasse. The latest contention is being brought about by the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association (BSCFA) demanding payment for bagasse which they say is a bi-product of sugar cane production which has a commercial value. According to the BSCFA this is as a result of an agreement signed in 2002 between BSI and BSCFA in which payment is made to the cane farmers based on sugar and molasses content of cane delivered after quantities have been verified as well as the deduction of cost of marketing is done. The BSCFA argues that according to the same agreement whenever a bi-product of sugar cane delivered is identified as having economic value, both BSI and BSCFA would determine how the income will be distributed.
Profiling: Jay Z Speaks Out After Being 'Demonized' Over Barneys Deal
2013-10-28 16:00:25| Apparel - Topix.net
Over the weekend, Shawn Carter , broke his silence regarding the accusations of racial profiling at Barneys New York , and the subsequent Change.org petition, which asked the rapper to end his holiday collaboration with the retailer.
Is sustainability a dangerous myth fuelling over consumption?
2013-10-28 08:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Tuesday 20 August 2013 was Earth Overshoot Day, the day every year when humanity exceeds the yearly ecological limits of the planet, and starts to consume and pollute more than the Earth can endure. Back in 1972, The Limits to Growth had warned that we would soon exceed the 'carrying capacity' of the planet, and by the mid-1980s the authors were proved right. Since that time, industrial civilization has been bankrupting future generations not just financially, but by stealing an unfair proportion...
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