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Honda backing away from 6 million a year car sales goal: CEO
2015-02-13 20:50:08| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Honda Motor Co is backing away from its goal of selling 6 million cars a year by March 2017 to allow enough time for development, its chief executive said, conceding that recent quality woes may have had something to do with the lofty target. ASAHIKAWA, Japan: Honda Motor Co is backing away from its goal of selling 6 million cars a year by March 2017 to allow enough time for development, its chief executive said, conceding that recent quality woes may have had something to do with the lofty target.
Schmidt Fund Joins UPS Backing Startup for Uber-Style Deliveries
2015-01-28 04:21:27| Trucking - Topix.net
Roadie Inc., an Atlanta startup with backing from Google Inc. Chairman Eric Schmidt's venture capital firm, today debuts a smart-phone app linking people who want packages shipped with people willing to drive them. Like car-sharing service Uber Technologies, its drivers - or "Roadies" - are expected to be regular citizens who just happen to be driving across town or across the country, not necessarily professional drivers.
Schmidt Fund Joins UPS Backing Startup for Uber-Style Deliveries
2015-01-27 19:02:53| Air Courier - Topix.net
Roadie Inc., an Atlanta startup with backing from Google Inc. Chairman Eric Schmidt's venture capital firm, today debuts a smart-phone app linking people who want packages shipped with people willing to drive them. Like car-sharing service Uber Technologies, its drivers - or "Roadies" - are expected to be regular citizens who just happen to be driving across town or across the country, not necessarily professional drivers.
Bacteria-detection startup wins brewers' backing
2015-01-20 13:44:06| Beverages - Topix.net
Out to help improve the beer-drinking experience, the Philadelphia life-sciences company Invisible Sentinel Inc. has entered into partnerships with four brewing companies for final validation of its Veriflow brewPAL. The technology by the University City start-up claims to be the first to provide same-day detection of pediococcus and lactobacillus, bacteria that attach to grain and can spoil the taste of beer.
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Boulder-based BackJoy gets financial backing
2015-01-19 03:37:22| Apparel - Topix.net
Boulder-based BackJoy's goal of building a "24-hour bubble of postural protection" recently received a multimillion-dollar shot in the arm. The burgeoning BackJoy, a maker of seats, shoes, pillows and other products designed to improve posture and reduce back pain, recently raised more than $8.67 million, according to filings made with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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