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General Mills shareholders urged to reject GMO food proposal
2014-09-22 18:00:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: National Center for Public Policy Research National Center for Public Policy Research warns food-giant investors of proposal's high costs, scare tactics and pseudoscience The National Center for Public Policy Research is urging General Mills investors to vote down a shareholder proposal that would direct the company to remove completely safe and nutritious genetically modified organisms (GMOs) from its products. read more
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Caution urged over new gold offer
2014-09-22 14:46:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Investment analysts have urged investors to be cautious after the Royal Mint launched a new website selling gold and silver coins.
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Obama urged to plug methane leaks to meet climate goal
2014-09-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Environmental groups are asking the Obama administration to beef up its climate plan by targeting methane leaks in the web of valves, pipes and pumps drillers use to produce and deliver natural gas. While companies have a vested interest in keeping methane bottled up on its way to customers, some gas inevitably seeps out. Thats worrisome because methane -- the primary component of gas -- is 25 times more potent than carbon at trapping heat. The administration has embraced gas as a cleaner alternative...
Alliance and Accord urged to harmonise efforts in Bangladesh
2014-09-19 16:41:14| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A review of the work carried out so far by the Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety says the group has made "significant and laudable progress" over the past 12 months - but pulls no punches when it comes to the many challenges that still lie ahead.
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US: Congress urged to confirm trade role before election break
2014-09-18 17:15:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) is calling for the swift appointment of Robert Holleyman as deputy US trade representative (USTR) as negotiations on key free trade agreements enter a "critical juncture".
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