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Drinks industry rocked by trademarking of 'craft'
2016-04-01 11:28:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The drinks industry was sent into panic today when it emerged that a start-up brewery in the US has snapped up the global trademark rights for the term 'craft'.
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Auto retailers rocked after AutoNation tips higher level of discounting
2016-01-06 19:56:30| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
AutoNation CEO Mike Jackson warned that the company's strong pace of sales growth in December was boosted by "significant retail discounts" amid elevated inventory.
China shares rocked by weak data
2015-09-01 03:54:59| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Chinese shares continue their slide, fuelled by fresh economic data confirming an ongoing slowdown in the country's economy.
China rocked by second deadly chemical plant blast in two weeks
2015-08-23 04:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A huge explosion ripped through a chemical plant in eastern China, killing one person and injuring nine, Xinhua news agency said, less than two weeks after two deadly blasts destroyed a warehouse storing chemicals in the northeast. The fire on Saturday night in Huantai in the eastern province of Shandong was put out after about five hours and authorities said no contamination has been detected, Xinhua said. But the disaster is bound to raise more questions about safety standards in a country...
Texas city in fracking area rocked by 11 earthquakes in 24 hours
2015-01-08 18:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: On the heels of a report linking 77 earthquakes in Ohio to fracking, a Texas city in an area rife with drilling operations was hit with a wave of 11 earthquakes in 24 hours on Tuesday and Wednesday. The most intense registered 3.6 on the Richter scale, well over the level at which people would feel it -- the local 911 service received more than 300 calls from residents trying to figure out what was going on. These recent quakes bring the total number to 26 since October in Irving, Texas, a suburb...