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EU-bound Croatia craves investors but drags feet on reforms
Reuters* Red tape suffocates investment * Trails peers in attracting foreign investment * Croatia four years in recession * Some local firms move production to non-EU neighbours By Igor Ilic and Sasa Kavic DUBROVNIK, Croatia, May 10 (Reuters) - The barren...Tags: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Montenegro, Serbia, Political Systems, Landforms
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Bangladesh building collapse death toll tops 1,000
ReutersDHAKA, May 10 (Reuters) - The death toll from the catastrophic collapse of a Bangladesh factory building, the world's worst industrial accident since the Bhopal disaster in India in 1984, climbed above 1,000 and more bodies might still be trapped inside...Tags: Dhaka (Bangladesh), Bangladesh
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Bangladesh survivor of building collapse rescued
NEW DELHI — In a development described as miraculous, a woman trapped in rubble for 17 days emerged alive Friday from the remains of a building that pancaked just outside Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Speaking from her hospital bed, the...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Bangladesh, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Television Industry
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Arundel Casino Dealer School bets on growing needs at Maryland Live
The course is "Introduction to Casino Gambling," but upon entering the classroom, one might be tempted to place a bet at the roulette wheel, the craps table or any of the other table game layouts. As he stared at the roulette wheel, Christopher Lamb...Tags: Native American Gaming Management, Randallstown, Casino and Gambling, Gambling, Teaching and Learning
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Owner of collapsed building in Bangladesh is arrested
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.NEW DELHI, India –- The owner of a collapsed building in Bangladesh was arrested Sunday near the Indian border as the death toll rose to at least 370 in the nation’s worst garment industry disaster. With more than 800 people still missing...Tags: National Government, Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh, India, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Deadly factory fire renews outcry in Bangladesh
NEW DELHI -- As Bangladesh struggles to improve its dismal industrial safety record after a massive building collapse last month, another garment industry disaster has raised new cries for reform. Shortly before midnight Wednesday, a fire swept...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, The Walt Disney Co., Dhaka (Bangladesh), European Union, Bangladesh
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Got diet milk?
In the face of troubling childhood obesity rates and what it sees as low milk consumption rates, the dairy industry says it has a solution: Offer kids flavored milk that uses low-calorie artificial sweeteners. The only problem, industry...
Tags: New York City, Obesity, Elgin, Naperville, Children's Health
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Say yes to Michigan wine country
Folk often tell me, at this time of year, that they're taking a trip to Napa Valley to "really learn about wine." That's like saying that someone needs to go to Rome to really learn how to be Catholic, or to St. Andrews to get the game of golf. People!...
Tags: Italy, Wines, Alcoholic Beverages, Trips and Vacations, New Zealand
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Bangladesh factory fire kills 8
NEW DELHI — A deadly fire at a garment factory in Bangladesh raised new cries for improvements in the country's industrial safety conditions Thursday, two weeks after a massive building collapse killed at least 950 people. The blaze that swept...
Tags: Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, The Walt Disney Co., European Union, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Wrigley holds off on caffeinated gum as FDA reviews caffeine
Less than a week after the Food and Drug Administration announced that it would investigate the safety of added caffeine in U.S. food and beverage products, Wrigley North America has decided to put its bid to market a caffeinated gum on hold out of...Tags: Energy Drinks, Dietary Supplements, Taurine (dietary supplement), Agriculture, Food Industry
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Groupon Goods chief leaves for Staples
Tribune reporterThe executive who ran Groupon's Goods business has left the Chicago-based company for a new role at office products retailer Staples. The Framingham, Mass.-based company said Tuesday that Faisal Masud will take over as executive vice president of...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., eBay Inc., E-Commerce Industry, Groupon, Inc.
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EXCLUSIVE-Peregrine Financial scion: My father is dead to me
Reuters* Russ Wasendorf Jr. tries to move past brokerage scandal * Still faces civil suit charging complicity * Launches online marketplace in Florida By Ann Saphir and Tom Polansek SAN FRANCISCO/CHICAGO, May 9 (Reuters) - Russell Wasendorf Jr., whose father...Tags: Criminal Laws, Litigation, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Laws
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