After a torrid trading week that saw more than $30 billion wiped off local stocks and the Australian dollar slide further, investors will be hoping for some economic cheer from China this week to offset further confirmation that Australia's ...
Shanghai ZENDAI Property entered into a financing agreement with a financial institution (the lender) as a borrower. Under the financing agreement, the borrower can get up to HKD 300 million term loans in accordance with its terms and ...
T-Mobile USA has dropped a pending challenge to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality rules. T-Mobile inherited the challenge when it merged with MetroPCS in a deal that closed earlier this month. MetroPCS and ...
Tags: T-Mobile, FCC, Net Neutrality Rules
Alberto Yusi Lajud Pena, found dead in the Dominican Republic two weeks ago, was the leader of the New York cell of an international gang of cyber thieves that authorities allege stole a staggering $45 million from ATM machines around the ...
Tags: Bank Security, Computer Products
Pacific Life Insurance has introduced a new variable annuity, Pacific Choice, aimed to grow retirement savings faster for investors through the power of tax deferral. The new variable annuity will provide the power of choice for investors ...
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The announcements this week by North American energy companies Marathon Oil and Talisman Energy that they are pulling out of shale gas exploration in Poland seems to have finally killed the government's initial hope that the former Soviet ...
Tags: Polish Shale Gas, Gas
Botham’s of Whitby is recalling its Finest Quality Plum Bread in the UK because the product contains milk, which is not mentioned on the label, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The product presents a possible health ...
Tags: Undeclared Allergen, Plum Bread
ABC Research Laboratories has announced the development of a ‘quality assurance software platform’, which can increase the ability to investigate product recalls and improve QA efficiency in the supply chain. ABC Research ...
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BASF is the first chemical company to achieve gold-level certification according to the European Water Stewardship (EWS) standard for its production site in Tarragona, Spain. In order to attain this certificate, auditors of third party ...
The release of the new ISO standards for Consumer Product Safety (ISO 10377) and Consumer Product Recall (ISO 10393) has been greeted with enthusiasm from the grocery sector. These two new ISO standards, developed in parallel and with the ...
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UK-based supermarket chain Asda is recalling its own-brand 6 Little Eat Beef, Cheese & Tomato Burgers as the product contains sulphites which is not mentioned on the label, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The products ...
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Grocery chain in the UK, Booths is withdrawing some batches of its Whole Hearted Roasted Monkey Nuts as the packaging did not state the presence of peanuts. According to Food Standards Agency (FSA), the product being withdrawn from 350g ...
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The readymade garment industry of Bangladesh is suffering from a severe image crisis in the international markets because of concerns about labor safety arising from recent fire incidents in two garment factories, which resulted in a ...
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This novel process recovers phosphorus in sewage treatment. There is no excess sludge if a polyphosphate accumulating organism (PAO) enrichment biofilm is applied to effluents containing phosphate. This allows the recovery of phosphate as ...
Tags: Phosphate, Treated Wastewater
UK-based supermarket chain Asda is recalling its Chosen by You Chicken & Mushroom Noodle Pouch as the product contains shellfish powder with prawns that is not mentioned on the label, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The ...
Tags: Chicken, Mushroom, Noodle Pouch