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EU rapped by WTO for $10bn a year Airbus subsidies
2016-09-22 18:11:48| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The World Trade Organization has ruled that the EU has failed to comply with rulings that it should cut subsidies to aircraft maker Airbus.
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Soda companies rapped for allegedly targeting low and middle income countries
2016-02-16 04:55:43| Beverages - Topix.net
CSPI report dresses down the beverage industry, but the International Council of Beverages Associations claims its members are behaving responsibly The soda industry has vigorously defended itself against claims it is "borrowing a page from the tobacco industry playbook" by trying to spread its products in low- and middle-income countries. "Carbonating the World," a report from the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a nonprofit focusing on nutrition, food safety and health, claimed big beverage companies, such as Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, are spending billions of dollars in countries such as Mexico, China and India.
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Arnold Clark rapped for "misleading" new car advert by regulator
2015-09-17 03:08:29| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
ARNOLD Clark have been warned by advertising regulators not to imply cars for sale were new or nearly new when they are not. The Glasgow-based car dealer was rapped by the Advertising Standards Authority for promoting cut price Ford Fiesta cars for sale on arnoldclark.com with "delivery mileage."
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Lenovo Rapped for Preinstalling Spyware
2015-02-20 00:54:58| TechNewsWorld
Lenovo has come under fire for preinstalling spyware on some of its laptops. The software, Superfish, uses the same techniques cybercriminals often employ to crack encrypted traffic. "Superfish is purposely designed to bypass the security of HTTPS websites in a manner that would allow malware and attackers to also bypass the security provided by HTTPS," said Bluebox cofounder Adam Ely.
Companies rapped over caffeine shapewear claims
2014-11-13 13:05:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered two companies to pay a total of more than US$1.5m for misleading customers about the claimed slimming effects of caffeine-infused shapewear.
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