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Scrap-Metal Industrys Attempt to Fend Off Regulations in Utah Stalls
2015-02-25 21:58:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/">The Salt Lake Tribune</a> A bill to give metal recyclers essentially free rein in Utah stalled in the Senate Business and Labor Committee on a tie vote Tuesday. read more
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Singapore Airlines rolls out Premium Economy Class to fend off competition
2015-02-10 05:24:36| Airlines - Topix.net
Premium economy class seats to be fitted progressively on Singapore Airlines 777-300ERs, A380s, and future fleet of A350s. SINGAPORE: National airline Singapore Airlines has been under pressure to boost earnings.
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Samsung unveils new Galaxy A7 in desperate bid to fend off Apple, Xiaomi
2015-01-12 20:06:42| Extremetech
Samsung has announced its new, higher-end, metal-clad smartphone, the A7 -- but specs on the device means it'll have a hard time leveraging it to improve its own market position.
UPS Teaches Holiday Recruits to Fend Off Dogs, Dodge NYC Taxis
2014-11-24 14:53:25| Air Courier - Topix.net
As United Parcel Service Inc. hires a holiday workforce bigger than Macy's Inc., recruits get a quick course in lifting heavy loads, doubling up on socks, and, in a jam, fending off snarling dogs with handheld computers. The world's biggest package delivery company is rushing to hire as many as 95,000 people by next week to cope with projected record deliveries.
UPS Teaches Holiday Recruits to Fend Off Dogs, Dodge NYC Taxis
2014-11-24 06:52:40| Trucking - Topix.net
As United Parcel Service Inc. hires a holiday workforce bigger than Macy's Inc., recruits get a quick course in lifting heavy loads, doubling up on socks, and, in a jam, fending off snarling dogs with handheld computers. The world's biggest package delivery company is rushing to hire as many as 95,000 people by next week to cope with projected record deliveries.