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High risk of modern slavery in nearly 60 percent of countries, global index finds
2016-08-10 18:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Almost 60 percent of countries are at high risk of using slave labor in their supply chains, according to a new global index launched on Thursday, which also ranked North Korea as having the worst record of slave labor in the world. By assessing incidents of human trafficking or slavery, national laws, and the quality of law enforcement across 198 countries, risk analytics company Verisk Maplecroft found that 115 countries were at high or extreme risk of using slaves. "Few countries in the...
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Sustainable Apparel Coalition opens Higg Index to SMEs
2016-08-09 12:29:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Small and medium-sized (SME)companies are now able to access a suite of tools that provides a common approach for measuring and evaluating supply chain impacts thanks to the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC).
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Netflix speed index shows average speeds increasing in July
2016-08-09 11:20:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Netflix reported a general improvement in speeds in its July ISP Speed Index. The highest speeds for delivering the streaming service were recorded in Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Sweden, which all achieved an average of almost 4 Mbps. In total Netflix measures speeds in 41 countries. The slowest were the Philippines (1.99 Mbps), Costa Rica (1.96 Mbps) and India (1.78 Mbps).
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Hypor Magnus Finishers Consistently Rank in Top 10 On Maple Leaf Foods’ Carcass Quality Index
2016-08-03 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - Five out of the top ten indexing producers supplying hogs to Maple Leaf Foods, in Brandon Manitoba, Canada, use Hypor Magnus Duroc semen according to Hams Marketing Services’ Top 10 List for the month of June 2016.
ITV leads FTSE 100 index higher
2016-07-27 10:20:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The FTSE 100 rises with results from ITV and housebuilder Taylor Wimpey helping to lift the index.
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