General Motors has extended the deadline by one more month for victims and their families of faulty ignition switches to apply for compensation. The previous set deadline was for 31st December and the decision to extend the date till 31st ...
During the Big 5 2014, Made-in-China.com was holding an event named “All-Ways Expo Sourcing” at exhibition booth AR A237, buyers received qualified supplier recommendations, authoritative supplier evaluation, as well as tailored ...
During the Big 5 2014, Made-in-China.com was holding an event named “All-Ways Expo Sourcing” at exhibition booth AR A237, buyers received qualified supplier recommendations, authoritative supplier evaluation, as well as tailored ...
Tags: Global Sourcing Event
The Federal Government has announced an expansion of EFIC’s loan powers to enable the organisation to support more small and medium-sized Australian exporters. These changes will allow EFIC to support SME exporters more efficiently ...
Tags: Export Finance, EFIC
In welcoming industry efforts to develop a code of conduct to address unfair practices in the grocery sector, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has called for issues around enforceability and coverage to be addressed before ...
Tags: grocery sector, Service
Following the hostile bid made by Dollar General to acquire Family Dollar Stores, Family Dollar confirmed that Dollar General has commenced an unsolicited conditional tender offer to acquire all of the common stock of Family Dollar for ...
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Eastman Chemical Company has entered into a definitive agreement with Taminco Corporation under which Eastman will acquire Taminco, a global specialty chemical company. Under the terms of the agreement, Taminco stockholders will receive ...
Researchers from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, have found that a 20% tax imposed on sugar sweetened beverages (SSB) could reduce obesity in young adults. According to the data presented, the 20% price ...
Tags: Researchers, 20%tax, Food
Europe’s food safety assessor European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has updated its advice on intake levels of energy, macronutrients and micronutrients in infant and follow-on formula, with the recommended maximum level of protein ...
Alcohol bottles need to have health warning labels similar to those on cigarette packets, a group of UK parliamentarians have recommended the government. The All Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Misuse has made ten recommendations to the ...
Analog Devices Inc (ADI) of Norwood, MA, USA (which provides semiconductors for signal processing applications) has commenced a tender offer to purchase all outstanding shares of common stock of Hittite Microwave Corp of Chelmsford, MA, USA ...
For the European coatings industry, REACH, the seven-year-old European Union's legislation on the registration, evaluation and authorization of industrial chemicals, has been posing major difficulties. However the Biocidal Products ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Coating
ACCC calls to 'reinvigorate' Australia's competition policy The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has provided a submission to the Harper Review of competition policy, calling for a 'reinvigoration of Australia's ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
A woman from East Texas blames electronic cigarettes for her terrible illness. Debbie Jean Hendrix from Gladewater most probably mistook her withdrawal symptoms as repercussions of vaping. Hendrix said that she is determined to spread the ...
Tags: electronic cigarettes, e electronic cigarette, e-cigarette