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China's largest coal power plant violating air pollution levels every week

2014-12-18 06:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Chinas largest coal-fired power plant has been violating national emission standards for chemicals that cause dangerous fine particulate matter pollution, official figures show. The Waigaoqiao coal-fired power plant located in Shanghai has been violating Chinas national standards for nitrogen oxides every week since new standards came into force in July, according to analysis of publicly available government data by researchers at Greenpeace East Asia. The data shows that phase two of the...

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FTC Takes Action Against Two Auto Dealership Chains For Violating...

2014-12-13 15:06:51| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against two auto dealer groups, operating in five states with more than two dozen retail stores, for civil penalties for violations of FTC administrative orders, which prohibit them from deceptively advertising the cost of buying or leasing a car. "If auto dealers make advertising claims in headlines, they can't take them away in fine print," said Jessica Rich, Director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection.

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Texas Instruments ordered to pay $3M after violating chip patent

2014-09-26 17:15:57| Electronics - Topix.net

A federal jury ruled in favor of U.S. Ethernet Innovations regarding patent infringement and ordered TI to pay $3 million in damages. Texas Instruments Inc. reportedly will have to pay $3 million in damages after a jury decided that it violated a patent owned by U.S. Ethernet Innovations.

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