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Li & Fung highlights need for change in the supply chain
2014-03-13 17:14:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The apparel industry and its supply chain have experienced "profound change" and "significant action" following recent factory tragedies in Bangladesh, according to Rick Darling, executive director of government & public affairs at Li & Fung. Speaking in London this week, he discussed the industry's efforts to improve factory safety, the role played by manufacturers, retailers and authorities, and the increasing need for transparency.
East Harlem Explosion Highlights Risk of Natural Gas Leaks
2014-03-12 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: The deadly explosion that ripped apart two buildings in New York's East Harlem on Wednesday morning brings new attention to a risk experts have been warning is especially great beneath the oldest U.S. cities: natural gas leaks. Con Edison, the utility that services New York, said via Twitter that it was on the scene responding to a gas leak just before the explosion at about 9:40 a.m. The blast was so violent that it sent people "flying out the window," according to reporting by the New York Daily...
Patrick Highlights BioTech Industry Growth At...
2014-03-12 12:16:00| Biotech - Topix.net
Giving companies like Nuclea Biotechnologies seed money to grow is exactly how Gov. Deval Patrick believes he is "intentionally" creating jobs in the life science field.
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2014-03-12 02:27:06| Apparel - Topix.net
If you're puzzled why the U.S. stock market has risen so fast in a slow-growing economy, consider the stock buyback.
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2014-03-11 06:02:36| Energy - Topix.net
The stock-for-stock transaction announced Monday creates a global banana and fresh produce company with $4.6 billion in annual revenues.
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