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FTC calls Michigan's Tesla ban 'protectionism' for dealers
2015-05-14 23:47:17| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Tesla Motors has had varied success in its efforts to fight state laws making its direct online-sales model illegal. The electric-car maker lost a round in Michigan last fall, but now a government agency has weighed in on Michigan's revision to its franchise law.
Avon Calls Takeover Bid a Hoax
2015-05-14 18:00:00| Happi Breaking News
OECD report calls for increased prices in battle against alcohol abuse
2015-05-13 21:49:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
A report from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD) has said that increasing alcohol prices through taxes and minimum prices may help "tackle the heavy cost of harmful drinking".
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UN calls to tackle $19bn e-waste tsunami
2015-05-13 12:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The UN has expressed grave concerns over the tsunami of dumped computers and smartphones that is expected to reach 50m tonnes by 2017. PCs, smartphones and tablets are being illegally dumped in developing countries, with the mountain of waste growing year by year. Sites where old devices are being dumped release toxic chemicals into the air, water and soil, posing significant health threats to an estimated 200m people globally. A report launched in Geneva on Tuesday said that up to 90%...
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Samsung Calls on Industry to Use Internet of Things to Tackle World's Big Challenges
2015-05-12 20:50:15| Semiconductors - Topix.net
President and Chief Strategy Officer of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Young Sohn has called on the technology industry to use the Internet of Things to address major challenges the world faces today. He also emphasized the importance of open platforms and industry collaboration to accelerate development of new IoT applications and services.
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