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CHINA: Manufacturing competitiveness faces "rude awakening"
2013-07-15 14:39:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Companies relying on China's low wages and dynamic domestic growth to underpin their manufacturing strategies are "in for a rude awakening", according to a new article from McKinsey & Co.
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Trucking industry faces controversial new rules
2013-07-13 18:17:06| Trucking - Topix.net
Unless a last-minute reprieve was granted after this issue of Furniture/Today went to press, the trucking industry is now operating under strict new rules governing the work days and work weeks of its drivers - and most in the industry are not happy campers.
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Google Faces Environmentalist Wrath Over Fundraiser For James Inhofe, Climate Change Denier
2013-07-12 00:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Chanting "Google, don't fund evil!" and hoisting colorful signs, dozens of environmentalists gathered outside of Googles Washington headquarters to protest a fundraiser held Thursday for one of Congress' most notorious climate change deniers, James Inhofe. The Oklahoma Republican has repeatedly dismissed climate change as a "hoax" on the Senate floor, and takes pride in his role as one of the country's most outspoken climate change deniers. "Google's support for Sen. Inhofe is an affront to...
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BlackBerry faces questions about U.S. competitiveness
2013-07-09 18:53:54| CNET News.com
At the company's annual shareholder meeting, one investor calls the U.S. launch a "disaster." BlackBerry says it has learned its lessons from the Z10 debut. [Read more]
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International Paper faces a Catch-22a in proposed gas pipeline for...
2013-07-09 03:32:58| Paper - Topix.net
In Shoreham last week residents asked some difficult questions of the primary beneficiary of a Vermont Gas Systems pipeline that seeks to cross through the town en route from Middlebury to Ticonderoga, N.Y. The responses caught International Paper in a Catch-22 scenario: the paper company had to represent the need for the lower cost fuel as ... (more)
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