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NHTSA Has Opened up a Safety Investigation Into 2011-2012 Jeep Patriot SUVs

Dec 11, 2012

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened up a safety investigation into 2011-2012 Jeep Patriot SUVs after receiving a dozen complaints of the engine stalling. About 80 percent of the incidents were at speeds ...

Tags: NHTSA, traffic safety, safety investigation, Patriot SUVs, SUV, crash

NHTSA Has Issued a Consumer Warning Involving The Sale of Counterfeit Air Bags

Dec 11, 2012

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a consumer warning involving the sale of counterfeit air bags that were used as replacement parts for vehicles involved in a crash. The fake air bags look like certified, ...

Tags: traffic safety, NHTSA, consumer warning, counterfeit air bags

Ontario Says It Is Helping Eligible EV Owners Install Charging Stations at Their Homes

Dec 11, 2012

Ontario says it is helping eligible electric vehicle (EV) owners install charging stations at their homes and businesses by offering a rebate of 50% (to a maximum of $1000) of the total purchase and installation cost of an electric vehicle ...

Tags: electric vehicle charging station, Ontario, government program

Replacing Petroleum Is a Tough Challenge

Dec 10, 2012

Replacing petroleum is a tough challenge. And although many alternatives have been developed, America still doesn't know what to do with them all. At a recent conference in New York City, we caught up with Dan Sperling, arguably the ...

Tags: petroleum, alternative fuel, climate change, electric cars, biofuels

New Jersey License Plate Decal Is Found by The Study to Reduce Teen Crashes

Dec 10, 2012

Nearly two and a half years ago, New Jersey became the first state to require drivers under age 21 with a permit or provisional (restricted) license to put a state-issued red decal on their vehicle's license plates. The decal law was ...

Tags: License Plate, state-issued red decal, vehicle's license plates

USDA Is Set to Implement a New Rule That Will Require Mandatory Wholesale Pork Reporting.

Dec 10, 2012

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is set to implement a new rule that will require mandatory wholesale pork reporting. The rule requires packers to submit the price of each sale, quantity, and other characteristics (such as type of ...

Tags: USDA, wholesale pork, food safety, new rule

Cfia Has Announced The Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food

Dec 10, 2012

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced that the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food has completed its review of the Safe Food for Canadians Act and has now referred it back to the House of Commons for Report ...

Tags: CFIA, food safety, food safety system, Canada

FSC Is Planning to Permit Intraday Trading in The Form of Buying

Dec 10, 2012

Taipei, Dec. 6, 2012 (CENS)--To vitalize the stock market, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) is planning to permit intraday trading in the form of buying before selling the same stock in the same trading session, without ...

Tags: FSC, intraday trading, without restriction, TSE

The UK Government Has Provided More Than 11m GBP Worth of Funding for Food Projects

Dec 10, 2012

The UK government has provided more than 11m GBP worth of funding to 34 major business-led collaborative food processing and manufacturing development projects, in a move which secures the country’s leadership in food technology. ...

Tags: UK government, food processing, food project, food industry

UK Government Has Provided More Than 11m Pounds Funding for Food Processing Projects

Dec 10, 2012

The UK government has provided more than 11m pounds worth of funding to 34 major business-led collaborative food processing and manufacturing development projects, in a move which secures the country’s leadership in food technology. ...

Tags: UK government, food processing, food project, food industry

A Group Set up by The Department of Trade and Industry

Dec 10, 2012

Bloomberg reported that South Africa’s Cabinet endorsed measures that seek to cut local steel prices including the possibility of new export taxes on steel and iron ore. A group set up by the Department of Trade and Industry in 2010 ...

Tags: South Africa, steel price, steel, iron

The New Policy Measures Hail by The Colombian Chamber of Apparel.

Dec 7, 2012

The new policy measures announced by the Colombian Government to boost the country’s textile and garment sector have been hailed by the Colombian Chamber of Apparel. The Chamber said the new policy measures, if well ...

Tags: new policy, tariff, illegal import

The Government Had Already Decided to Extend The Deadline Under

Dec 7, 2012

Reuters reported that Indonesia is considering whether to extend a divestment deadline for foreign mining companies beyond 10 years but no decision has been made. Mr Hatta Rajasa chief economic minister of Indonesia said that the ...

Tags: Mining Divestment Rule, mining rules, mining policy

EU Commission Announced That It Would Refer Cyprus to The EJC

Dec 7, 2012

The European Union (EU) Commission announced that it would refer Cyprus to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) for non-compliance with the Landfill Directive. Six landfills accepting wastes from tLimassol and Nicosia are allegedly ...

Tags: Packaging Laws, EU Packaging Directive, packaging legislation

The State Government's Tough Stance on Renewal of Mining Leases Has Come Under Attack

Dec 7, 2012

Business Line reported that at a time when the state government's tough stance on renewal of mining leases has come under attack from the mining fraternity, the lack of communication between forest and mining departments on status of mine ...

Tags: mining leases, steel&mines, forest and mining departments

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