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The Phase out Has Been Referred to as "Light Bulb Socialism"
Jan 14, 2013Global As part of global efforts to promote efficient lighting, United Nations Environment Programme with the support of the GEF Earth Fund, Philips Lighting and OSRAM GmbH has established the initiative. The initiative seeks to ...
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Samsung Electronics Should Keep Its Commitment to Consumers
Jan 7, 2013Samsung Electronics should keep its commitment to consumers and withdraw its demands for bans on imports of Apple products in the U.S. as it did in Europe, Apple said in documents filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) on ...
Tags: Samsung Electronics, ITC, Apple, Europe
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UK Pig Producers Have Warned That 40% of Pork Products Imported From EU Are Illegal
Jan 5, 2013UK pig producers have warned that around 40% of pork products imported from the European Union are illegal, following yesterday's (1 January) introduction of new EU welfare regulations that ban the use of stalls in pig rearing. ...
Tags: pig, pork products, imports, EU welfare regulations
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Early Months Could Bring Resolutions on One or More Duty and Subsidy, 2013
Jan 4, 2013BRUSSELS, Belgium (BRAIN) — The early months of this year could bring resolutions on one or more duty and subsidy related investigations currently under consideration by the European Commission relative to trade between Asia and the ...
Tags: bike, bike industry, bike market, Belgium, bike manufacturing
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Microsoft Began Providing European Consumers a "Browser Ballot Screen" for Window 8
Dec 26, 2012Computerworld - Microsoft last week began providing European consumers a "browser ballot screen" for Windows 8, a move that may be just the first of several steps the company will take to head off a new antitrust investigation. According ...
Tags: Microsoft, browser ballot screen, Windows 8, tablet
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Color Trends in Europe Have Been a Greater Preference for More and Stronger Colors
Dec 21, 2012The main features of recent color trends in Europe have been a greater preference for more and stronger colors and a continued move to white in key influential sectors like the automobile market. Now the big question is how much these ...
Tags: color trends, automobile market, white, Frankfurt Motor Show
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Gazprom Headquarters Hosted Working Meeting Between Mr Miller and Mr Boiko
Dec 19, 2012The Gazprom headquarters hosted today a working meeting between Mr Alexey Miller chairman of the Company's Management Committee and Mr Yury Boiko Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Minister. The meeting addressed the prospects for long ...
Tags: Russian gas transit, Ukraine, European consumers, account gas inventory
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'Fashion Mobs' Is Planning to Press for Living Wage in Cambodia
Dec 14, 2012Christmas shoppers stand to be taken by surprise this month as campaigners take action in shopping centers around Europe to raise awareness of poverty wages of Cambodian garment workers. With these 'fashion mobs', they pressure H&M, Inditex ...
Tags: Christmas, poverty wage, garment, Cambodia
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Russkaya Compressor Celebrate The Construction Start-up of The South Stream Gas Pipeline
Dec 13, 2012The Russkaya compressor station site (near Anapa, Krasnodar Territory) hosted the celebrations dedicated to the construction start-up of the South Stream gas pipeline. The celebrations were attended by Vladimir Putin, President of the ...
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PSA Is Planning to Produce Vans for Toyota in Europe
Dec 4, 2012Toyota Motor Europe (TME) and PSA Peugeot Citroen (PSA) have signed an agreement that will see the PSA supply light commercial vehicles to TME from mid 2013. Under the agreement, PSA will produce a Toyota-branded medium-sized van based on ...
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Feve Announced 'Friends of Glass' Facebook Campaign
Nov 4, 2012The campaign is called 'Little Taste Testers'. It is a Facebook game inviting consumers to have fun in guessing the foods and drinks children describe through their blind tasting. According to Feve, as products are packed in glass, they ...
Tags: Facebook game, guessing, food, drinks, blind tasting, glass, packed
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Marshall Intends to Increase The Number of Outlets in The Middle East
Oct 15, 2012Looking at expanding its global presence,Italian vintage clothing label,Franklin&Marshall intends to increase the number of outlets in the Middle East from the existing three to up to 10,The Arabian Business quoted Giuseppe ...
Tags: Italian vintage clothing, label, outlets
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Sales of New PTWs Saw a Continued Year-on-Year Drop of 8.2%in The First Quarter of 2012
Sep 26, 2012Sales of new powered two-wheelers(PTWs)in Europe Union(EU)saw a continued year-on-year(YoY)drop of 8.2%in the first quarter of 2012,and a 15%year-on-year(YoY)decrease in the first five months,according to the Association of Motorcycle ...
Tags: PTW, EU, ACEM, Motorcycle Manufacturers
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Revolution Dancewear Has Acquired Melsham,UK-Based Dance Direct
Sep 12, 2012Revolution Dancewear,the leading designer and marketer of dancewear and footwear that sells direct to dance studios in the United States and Canada,announced that it has acquired Melsham,UK-based Dance Direct,the largest online retailer of ...
Tags: Revolution Dancewear, Melsham, acquisition, dance apparel
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Anti-Dumping Duties Could Be Imposed on Chinese Solar Imports to Europe
Sep 6, 2012Anti-dumping duties could be imposed on Chinese solar imports to Europe by the middle of next year. Panel production in Freiburg The European Commission(EC)has launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of solar panels,cells ...
Tags: investigation, China, EU, EC, solar
