The UK Food Standards Agency(FSA)has advised people not to consume products containing DMAA(1,3-dimethylamylamine)-an ingredient used primarily in sports supplements,as it may lead to adverse health reactions. Products containing DMAA are ...
The UK Food Standards Agency(FSA)has issued an urgent advise to the public to avoid a'fat-burner'substance in tablet or powder form.This warning has been issued after two deaths which have linked to the consumption of this substance. The ...
Lexus, a luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Toyota, has unveiled its 2013 GS 450h hybrid sedan with an improved performance and handling. The new GS 450 hybrid is powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine featuring a new D-4S direct and ...
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TRW Automotive Holdings (TRW) will unveil a new modular radar platform and next generation camera at a customer event in Hockenheim, Germany. The new range of driver assistance systems (DAS) technologies will allow the company to deliver ...
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Japanese carmaker Toyota has introduced two new safety systems, including Intelligent Clearance Sonar and Drive-start Control to reduce parking collisions. The Intelligent Clearance Sonar is designed to detect obstacles hidden from the ...
Kumba Iron Ore has declared a general amnesty for the approximately 300 employees who have not yet returned to work after the unprotected and unlawful industrial action in October at Sishen Mine in the Northern Cape,and whose employment was ...
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Swedish truck maker Volvo Trucks has developed a new emergency braking system, Collision Warning with Emergency Brake that comes with early collision warning. The new braking system is designed to help drivers avoid or minimise the ...
A study by US-based researchers, published in the journal PLoS, found that these warning labels often carry information about drug interactions or dosage information. The study found that consumers, particularly older ones, often overlook ...
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Boilersuits were first worn by workers maintaining coal-fired boilers; a one-piece suit that avoided the potential problem of loosened soot entering the lower half of one's clothing. What is less known is that Japanese politicians have ...
The packaging is designed to reduce the occurrence of ingestions of coin-sized button batteries by children and the associated medical complications. According to Energizer, the new packaging is made from more durable and flexible ...
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The £1.4bn losses caused by a rogue trader at Swiss bank UBS could have been avoided had a computer used to detect unauthorised trading been more effective, according to the Financial Services Authority (FSA). The FSA has fined UBS ...
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Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors (MMC) has unveiled the new ‘e-Assist’ safety system which deploys uses millimeter-wavelength radar and a camera to improve driving safety. Mitsubishi is planning to debut the new ...
German carmaker, Mercedes-Benz, will start equipping all its new models with the pan-European eCall emergency warning system from 1 June 2012. The company said that the new B, C, E and M-Class models will use its 'COMAND-online' user ...
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General Motors is developing a new wireless pedestrian detection technology for its vehicles, using Wi-Fi Direct connectivity. The new feature will be capable of detecting pedestrians and bicyclists on congested streets or in poor ...
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Morrisons appears to be upping its game after its"very disappointing"third quarter,according to Shore Capital analysts Clive Black and Darren Shirley. Black and Shirley's comments followed the latest Nielsen report on supermarkets'market ...