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American Apparel ex-CEO Dov Charney could thwart bankruptcy plan
2015-10-12 15:22:20| Apparel - Topix.net
The Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings of American Apparel Inc. could be derailed -- or at least delayed -- by ousted Chief Executive Dov Charney. That's according to Standard General, the New York hedge fund that could become one of the new owners of the Los Angeles company if the restructuring plan goes forward.
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Exploding Chip Could Thwart Cyberthieves
2015-09-22 22:28:07| TechNewsWorld
Researchers at Xerox PARC have developed a self-destructing mechanism for microchips embedded on a hardened glass surface. The glass can self-destruct upon command and could be used to secure personal data such as health and banking records. It also can be used to destroy encryption keys stored on memory chips in standard consumer, enterprise and government electronic devices.
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Customers hope petition will thwart plans to close Romany Road Kroger
2015-09-07 19:38:41| Grocery - Topix.net
So far, more than 1,200 people have signed a petition requesting Kroger keep the store on Romany Road. Organizers are hoping to get another 200 signatures Monday afternoon.
Mayor thanks US student who helped thwart France attack
2015-08-27 06:58:14| Apparel - Topix.net
An American student who helped stop a terror attack on a Paris-bound high-speed train said Wednesday it's been a "crazy few days" and he is happy to be home. Anthony Sadler spoke briefly during a news conference with Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson, who presented him with a basketball jersey.
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Detroit 3 May Thwart UAW's Big Aims In New-Contract Talks
2015-07-13 21:38:32| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
I have broad interests and experience as a journalist, covering the auto business, the consumer-packaged goods industry, entrepreneurship, and others, as well as politics, culture, media and religion. I used to cover the car business for The Wall Street Journal, which nominated me and some colleagues for a Pulitzer Prize for our coverage of General Motors.