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Universal Detection Technology Receives Purchase Order From the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Universal Detection Technology ( www.udetection.com ) (OTCBB: UNDT) (FRANKFURT: PO8), a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats and provider of counter terrorism consulting and training services, reported today that it has received a purchase order for its anthrax detection equipment from...; Tags: bioterrorism, commission, Company, U.S., U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Universal Detection Technology; Research articles 2008-10-16
Dole Food Company, Inc. Confirms Fine by the European Commission in EU Bananas Investigation: WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- Dole Food Company, Inc. today confirmed that the European Commission has adopted a decision against Dole and its German subsidiary, Dole Fresh Fruit Europe OHG. As stated in the European Commission's press release issued today, the Commission's decision imposes fines against a number of EU banana...; Tags: commission, Company, European Commission, Manufacturing, SALES; Research articles 2008-10-15
Decision from the European Commission Regarding Antitrust Practices in the Northern European Banana Market: CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (NYSE:FDP) today announced that the European Commission has adopted a Decision following the conclusion of its investigation into the supply of bananas to the Northern European region of the European Economic Area. Following the Commission's press release and mid-day briefing, Fresh...; Tags: antitrust, commission, Company, European Commission, SALES; Research articles 2008-10-15
Competitive balance: SYDNEY -- Australian grocery retailers are facing a raft of new measures aimed at improving price transparency and reducing barriers to entry for new players following a six month inquiry by the competition regulator. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's ACCC 642-page report into the $70 billion ($61 billion...; Tags: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, commission, grocery, Manufacturing, Woolworths; Research articles 2008-09-08
Time running out for Iraqi lawmakers to pass election law: BAGHDAD AFP — Iraq has enough time to hold provincial elections this year but only if the nation's lawmakers wrap up a controversial law in the next two weeks, an electoral commission official said Monday. "It normally takes 128 days to organize the ballot but by making a huge...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, ballot, commission, Iraq, SALES; Research articles 2008-09-01

Sustainability : Greenwashing - a challenge for business to manage: The Commerce Commission (the 'Commission') has recently signalled that businesses making inflated, inaccurate or unsubstantiated 'green' claims about their goods and services will run a high risk of being investigated for breaching the Fair Trading Act FTA. More and more businesses are hoping to capitalise on consumer awareness of the...; Tags: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, commission, Greenwashing, SALES, sustainability; Research articles 2008-09-01
On the House: Consumer Reports enters fray: All real estate firms are alike. At least that's what Consumer Reports says in an article headlined, "Buying, selling, remodeling: How to protect yourself in today's rocky real estate market" in the September issue. A survey of 15,000 Consumer Reports readers (yielding 9,100 responses) found few differences among the major...; Tags: agent, commission, Consumer Reports; Research articles 2008-08-31
University of Maryland Medical Center's $350M hospital project on: Construction crews continued to work on the site for the proposed outpatient center at the University of Maryland Medical Center Wednesday more than a week after hospital officials told the state they would not complete the project. University of Maryland Medical System officials did not respond to repeated...; Tags: commission, hospital, SALES, University of Maryland; Research articles 2008-08-28
Wall Street Journal editorial pans Plan: Paper says Blunt should: The Wall Street Journal is again closely tracking developments with judicial selection in Missouri. The Appellate Judicial Commission late Thursday announced the three finalists recommended to Gov. Matt Blunt to fill the vacancy created by the departure of Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr. The commission nominated...; Tags: commission, editorial, Judge, SALES, Wall Street Journal; Research articles 2008-08-26
Wall Street Journal editorial pans finalists recommended for: The Wall Street Journal is again closely tracking developments with judicial selection in Missouri. The Appellate Judicial Commission late Thursday announced the three finalists recommended to Gov. Matt Blunt to fill the vacancy created by the departure of Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr. The commission nominated...; Tags: commission, editorial, Judge, SALES, Wall Street Journal; Research articles 2008-08-26
Consumer Reports Finds That Home Sellers Get More Money for Their Home When Selling without an Agent: NEW YORK -- According to a study conducted by Consumer Reports published in the September 2008 issue, home sellers who used a real estate agent received less money for their homes than sellers who sold their home without an agent. The study found that homeowners who sold with the help...; Tags: agent, commission, Consumer Reports; Research articles 2008-08-21
Government of Canada Confirms Funding for Canadian Mental Health Commission: The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health announced today that the Government's funding commitment to the Canadian Mental Health Commission is now confirmed at $130 million over its 10-year mandate. "This funding commitment underscores the Government of Canada's belief in this important initiative to improve the quality of life...; Tags: Benefits, Canada, commission, Government of Canada, HEALTHCARE, SALES, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-08-18
BAA may be ordered to sell off some airports: chairman: LONDON AFP — The chairman of BAA said he expected Britain's biggest airport operator to be ordered to break up the company, in an interview Saturday, which would mean selling off some of its key airports. Nigel Rudd acknowledged that Britain's Competition Commission regulator could force the move when...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, BAA, Britain, commission, London, SALES; Research articles 2008-08-16
EU opens the way for 'cars that talk': BRUSSELS AFP — Cars stuck in traffic or on slippery roads will be able to communicate with other vehicles in a bid to cut down on traffic jams and road accidents, under European Commission plans unveiled Tuesday. "Today's commission decision is a decisive step towards meeting the European goal...; Tags: car, commission, European Commission, SALES; Research articles 2008-08-05
Comcast Statement on FCC Internet Regulation Decision: WASHINGTON -- Today, a sharply divided Federal Communications Commission voted in favor of a Memorandum Opinion and Order concluding that Comcast's limited management of its broadband network to avoid congestion that harms consumers was not acceptable to the Commission. Sena Fitzmaurice, Senior Director, Corporate Communications and Government Affairs, issued...; Tags: Comcast Corp., commission, FCC, INTERNET, network, NETWORKING, P2P, TELECOMMUNICATIONS; Research articles 2008-08-01
The European Commission; an essential guide to the institution, the procedures, and the policies: The European Commission; an essential guide to the institution, the procedures, and the policies. Sabathil, Gerhard et al. Kogan Page Ltd. 2008 288 pages $60.00 Hardcover JN33 Sabathil Head of the Representation of the European Commission in Germany, Joos (managing director, EUTOP...; Tags: commission, European Commission, SALES; Research articles 2008-08-01
Trading Rules Put on Fast Track: A plan by the Securities and Exchange Commission to speed up the approval process for exchanges submitting rule changes could make it easier and quicker for exchanges to tweak their trading platforms. In July, the regulator issued guidance that broadens the scope of exchange rule changes subject to immediate effectiveness...; Tags: commission, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., SALES, SEC; Research articles 2008-08-01
Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company Reports Results for 2008 Second Quarter: RICHMOND, Va. -- In the release dated July 30, 2008, the Consolidated Balance Sheet should read: June 30, 2008/December 31, 2007 (sted June 30, 2007/December 31, 2008). The corrected Consolidated Balance Sheet is included in the corrected version of the release below. The corrected release reads: HILB ROGAL...; Tags: acquisition, commission, FINANCE, insurance, Investment, merger, revenue, SALES, SEC; Research articles 2008-07-31
Saudi religious police ban pet cats and dogs: RIYADH AFP — Saudi Arabia's religious police have announced a ban on selling cats and dogs as pets, or walking them in public in the Saudi capital, because of men using them as a means of making passes at women, an official said on Wednesday. Othman al-Othman, head of...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, commission, Riyadh, SALES, women; Research articles 2008-07-30
Exobox Receives Letter From SEC Indicating Formal Investigation of Exobox and Its Management Is Terminated: Exobox Technologies Corp. (PINKSHEETS: EXBX) On July 29, 2008, Stephen Webster, Assistant Director in the Fort Worth office of the United States Securities Exchange Commission ("Commission"), provided a letter to Exobox indicating that the Commission's formal investigation of the Company and its management commenced in 2006 has been terminated...; Tags: commission, SALES, SEC, security; Research articles 2008-07-30