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GE claims it overpaid for part due to conspiracy
2013-02-21 00:02:53| Appliances - Topix.net
General Electric Co. filed an anti-trust lawsuit claiming it overpaid for the component due to an alleged price-fixing conspiracy involving a couple of Whirlpool Corp.
A Bold Individual Surety Claims His Coal-Backed Bonds are Rock Solid
2013-02-20 19:48:46| ENR.com: Headline News
Individual surety has had plenty of shady dealings. One of the regulars in the field, Robert Joe Hanson, has received cease-and-desist orders for insurance-related violations in at least 10 states in as many years. His latest scrape with the law came last year in Montana, where state regulators accused him of selling bogus surety bonds to Native American contractors under a new alias, Chief Joe Blue Eyes. Created by federal regulations for small contractors as an alternative to more risk-averse corporate sureties, individual sureties are people willing to provide payment and performance bondsguarantees made in exchange for a premium based on a small percentage of the contractto small firms that would otherwise fail to qualify for public-works projects.
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Tunnel Surveying Robot Claims 10 Percent Cost, Time Savings
2013-02-20 01:36:37| ENR.com: Headline News
TBM guidance system proves out, as its first real-world kilometer-long tunnel comes to a close.
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The Most Outlandish Automaker Claims Ever Made
2013-02-18 21:15:14| Auto Parts - Topix.net
Every so often a carmaker comes around, makes up a supercar with a zillion horsepower that runs on baby tears and we all try not to laugh.
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FTC issues new Green Guide version on compostable plastics claims
2013-02-18 01:00:00| Packaging Gateway
A revised version of new Green Guide has been issued by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which warns against making misleading environmental claims pertaining to plastics.
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