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Chief Coca-Cola Scientist Steps Down Amid Controversy Over Obesity Research
2015-11-28 04:41:44| Beverages - Topix.net
Coca-Cola's chief scientist and health officer, Rhona Applebaum, has left the company after helping set up a nonprofit research group tasked with downplaying the role of sugary drinks in the obesity epidemic. In August, The New York Times reported that the company had financial ties to the research group - the Global Energy Balance Network, which is made up of university researchers, according to Ars Technica.
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Jaeger chief executive Colin Henry steps down
2015-09-14 14:38:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Colin Henry, the chief executive of upscale UK fashion brand Jaeger, has stepped down mid-way through the group's turnaround plan and four months after the departure of its chairman.
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Mulberry finance chief Mather steps down
2015-09-04 11:39:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Roger Mather, the group finance director for British luxury brand Mulberry Group, has announced his decision to step down.
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Twitter chief Costolo steps down
2015-06-11 22:47:49| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Dick Costolo is stepping down as chief executive of Twitter, the company says, while co-founder Jack Dorsey will act as interim chief until a replacement can be found.
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UN climate chief slams fossil fuel investments, outlines steps Paris deal
2015-05-15 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: On the heels of President Obama's controversial decision to greenlight renewed oil drilling in the Arctic, the United Nations' top climate change official yesterday declared that fossil fuels have become an unwise investment. Christiana Figueres, who leads the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, avoided commenting directly on the White House move allowing Royal Dutch Shell to begin exploratory drilling in the Chukchi Sea. But she noted that oil and gas reserves must stay underground and...