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"GM Nod" fuels deadly part defects adding to Mary Barra's hurdles

2014-06-08 09:10:18| Automakers - Topix.net

General Motors CEO Mary Barra attends a news conference at the General Motors Technical Center in Warren, Mich.

How climate change and a deadly fungus threaten our coffee supply

2014-06-02 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Quartz: In the next 24 hours, the world will guzzle 1.6 billion cups of coffee, the most popular beverage on the planet besides water and tea. It`s big business, too: Global coffee exports totaled $28.6 billion in 2013--after oil, it is the world`s most traded commodity. But there`s something else that likes coffee even more than humans: Hemileia vastatrix, better known as coffee rust or roya disease. It`s a fungal parasite that survives on coffee tree leaves, and in the 2012-13 crop year alone, it caused...

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Neogen Disinfectants Proven Effective Against Deadly Pig Virus

2014-06-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - Neogen Corporation (Nasdaq: NEOG) has announced today that independent laboratory results have shown two of its agricultural disinfectants are effective against the deadly porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDv).

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Former GM Ceo Dan Akerson denies prior knowledge of deadly ignition switch defect

2014-05-31 14:12:03| Automakers - Topix.net

General Motors CEO Mary Barra is shown with outgoing Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson at the press preview of the 2014 North American International Auto Show on Jan. 14, 2014, in Detroit.

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