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Food industry news of the week: Danone, Cargill, Tesco
2014-12-12 18:54:39| Food - Topix.net
Danone this week gave the first tangible signs of its plans under new CEO Emmanuel Faber, including a new division to focus on growing in Africa. Cargill revealed it is considering an entry into Indonesia's poultry sector.
Bad news, future: Computer brains are easily tricked by optical illusions, too
2014-12-12 18:49:58| Extremetech
For some reason, we often think of computers as infallible -- subjective, logical, rational, and nearly always right. There is something about a computer's lack of emotion and intelligence that makes them strangely trustworthy -- while, on the other hand, despite their massive intelligence, we all know that humans are deeply flawed and prone to all sorts of biases. As it turns out, computers are deeply flawed as well: Optical illusions can work on computers, too.
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Good News: Your Used Car is Keeping More of Its Value
2014-12-12 11:18:56| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Dec. 11, 2014: According to the NADA Used Car Guide's most recent Guidelines report, vehicles sitting in driveways and used car lots managed to keep more of their value this past month, due to strong demand within the used vehicle market and a decrease in cars sold at wholesale auction. Jonathan Banks, Executive Analyst for the NADA Used Car Guide said, "Usually wholesale auction volume decreases during this time of year and it did, again.
It's been a day of good news for Sherwin-Williams Co.
2014-12-12 00:22:51| Chemicals - Topix.net
It must be a pretty good day over at the Cleveland headquarters of Sherwin-Williams Co. The paintmaker on Wednesday announced a deal to sell house paint at Lowe's Cos.
Wall St up on good US retail news
2014-12-11 20:11:12| Chemicals - Topix.net
Wall Street gained overnight as stronger-than-anticipated US retail sales bolstered confidence in the strength of the American economy, and corporate profits. In midday trading in New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 1.2 per cent, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index added 1.3 per cent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 1.5 per cent.
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