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US Congressional report calls for antitrust action against tech giants
2020-10-07 08:44:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) A report from a key committee in the US Congress has accused tech giants Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google of exploiting their significant market power in anticompetitive ways. After over 16 months of investigation, the House Judiciary Committee's Antitrust Subcommittee concluded that Congress and the antitrust enforcement agencies "need to take action that restores competition, improves innovation, and safeguards our democracy". It will be up to the new Congress elected in November to decide whether to take action on the report.
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Euratex urges swift EU action to build resilient clothing sector
2020-10-05 12:27:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The European Apparel and Textile Confederation (Euratex) has renewed its call to the European Commission to help build a more modern and competitive industry amid new figures that show both textile and clothing turnover fell in the second quarter.
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US lawmakers vote for action against Xinjiang forced labour
2020-09-23 13:41:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The US House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly to take comprehensive action against the import of apparel and other goods from China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region - a move US apparel industry executives have previously warned would cause massive upheaval and supply chain disruption.
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Fashion Industry Charter launches climate action playbook
2020-09-18 15:34:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Signatories of the UN Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action have developed a new guide to help companies identify what climate actions to take and which initiatives and programmes could take them closer to decarbonisation.
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UK government urged to take action to fix fast fashion
2020-09-16 13:51:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The UK government is being urged to act on building a more sustainable fashion industry after Covid exposed the "fault-lines" in the industry.
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