Posts Tagged ‘product’

Alert over allergy injector fault

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012

People using a certain type of adrenaline injector used to treat severe allergic reactions are being told to consult their doctors after a fault was found with the product.

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Weakened LRA still terrorizes villagers

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

When Jeanne Boliza looks at her 3-year-old child, she remembers. He is the product of her ordeal as a sex slave for a soldier in the Lord’s Resistance Army, a brutal militia led by a self-proclaimed prophet, Joseph Kony. Boliza, who was a child when she was raped, named her son Dieu Donné, “God Given.” But her neighbors refer to him by a different name. Read full article > >

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iPad trademark dispute shows troubles of doing business in China

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

To most global consumers, the iPad is practically synonymous with American electronics titan Apple. But one debt-ridden company in China, Proview, is alleging that it is the rightful owner of the trademark for the name of one of Apple’s signature devices. The claim has resulted in government officials yanking the tablet from store shelves in some Chinese cities, despite high demand for the product. Read full article > >

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Philippine Chief Justice Is Impeached

Monday, December 12th, 2011

The impeachment, which alleges corruption and biased judgments, is the product of a running battle between the chief justice and the president.

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Philippine Chief Justice Is Impeached

Opinion: It’s cowards that finish last

Friday, August 19th, 2011

I remember sitting down in front of my rich dad to show him the financials for my nylon and Velcro wallet business. I was 32 years old and the business had taken off quicker than I’d ever imagined. I had more than 380 independent sales reps. Sales were soaring, and our product was in demand.

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Opinion: It’s cowards that finish last

Supreme Court sides with investors, workers in two business-related cases

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled unanimously that a group of stockholders may proceed with its lawsuit against the makers of the nasal spray cold remedy Zicam, saying the manufacturer should have disclosed that some who used the product lost their sense of smell.

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In the Arab world, it’s 1848 – not 1989

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

The Arab revolutions are the product of economic, technological, demographic changes.

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U.S. opening product safety records to public

Monday, January 10th, 2011

The federal government is poised for the first time to make public thousands of complaints it receives each year about safety problems with various products, from power tools to piggy banks.

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Foreign electrical goods warning

Saturday, November 27th, 2010

People buying electrical goods online in the run-up to Christmas are being advised to check where the product was made.

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The 20-Year Gulf Oil Rush

Saturday, October 9th, 2010

On one level, the BP oil disaster was the product of a defective blowout preventer. But on another, it was 20 years in the making. It all started in the wake of the Exxon-Valdez spill in 1989 when Shell announced it had struck oil in the Gulf of…

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Brain claim baby milk ad banned

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

An advertising campaign for Hipp Organic baby milk is banned for making claims that the product helps child brain development.

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