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BRIEF: Ikea world's most 'meaningful' brand
The Swedish Wire, StockholmSwedish furniture giant Ikea has been ranked the world's most meaningful brand in a study by French media and marketing giant Havas Media. The Swedish company ranks high thanks to a commitment to responsible use of materials and humane manufacturing...Tags: Sweden, Coca-Cola Co., Sony Corp., Stockholm (Sweden), Grupo Bimbo
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Fab co-founder Bradford Shellhammer lays out plans for change
For proof of how fast the business of design is changing, look no further than Fab. The site launched in 2010 as a TripAdvisor-Foursquare-Yelp social-networking hybrid called Fabulis was aimed at gay men. But having burned through most of its start-up...
Tags: Media Industry, Foursquare, Amazon.com Inc.
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Kroger to put vehicle charging stations at California, Arizona stores
To your grocery list, add electricity. Kroger Co., the country's largest grocery store owner, with chains including Ralphs and Food 4 Less, plans to install a total of 225 vehicle charging stations at 125 supermarkets in California and Arizona. San...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Services and Shopping, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles, Whole Foods Market
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SIFF announces 2013 films, events and special guests
Seattle TimesThe 39th annual Seattle International Film Festival will open May 16 and continue through June 9, with 271 feature-length films and 174 short films from a record 85 countries. Beginning at McCaw Hall with Joss Whedon's contemporary take on Shakespeare's...Tags: Much Ado About Nothing (movie), Megan Mullally, Services and Shopping, WikiLeaks, Entertainment
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DIY techies click print, enter third dimension
Star TribuneStar Trek had the replicator. The real world has 3-D printing. The much-hyped technology is bringing science fiction to life by using computer designs to "print" objects out of layers of melted plastic. It's produced parts for everything from luxury...Tags: Stratasys Incorporated, Technology, Passenger Cars, Engineering, Science and Technology
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INTERVIEW-H&M prepares $130 mln drive to crack Indian market
Reuters* Applies to Indian government to open around 50 stores * Sticks with aim to grow selling space 10-15 pct a year * Focus this year on United States and China By Anna Ringstrom and Veronica Ek STOCKHOLM, April 26 (Reuters) - Hennes & Mauritz plans...Tags: India, Stockholm (Sweden), National Government, Hennes & Mauritz AB, Thomson Corporation
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Popular State Senator Enters New Haven Mayoral Race
The Hartford CourantIn a surprise move, state Sen. Toni Harp said Monday that she is running for mayor of New Haven – a move that means a potentially raucous Democratic primary. One of best-known politicians in the Elm City, Harp currently represents about half of...Tags: Elections, Toni N Harp, Dannel P. Malloy , New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Parties and Movements
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How to make extra money -- with stuff you already have
The Savings GameApril is the time for spring cleaning, and as we cleared out closets and cupboards on a recent Sunday afternoon with help from some neighborhood kids, thoughts naturally turned to making extra money from all that unwanted clutter. These days there are...Tags: Craigslist, Inc., Marketing, New York City, Rentals, Amazon.com Inc.
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Amazon 'TV pilots' are set to fly (Part 1)
Los Angeles Times Television CriticAmazon, the online bookseller turned online department store, turned e-book-reader manufacturer, turned publisher, turned video streaming service, turning movie-and-TV studio, has posted its first 14 "TV pilots" -- six kids' shows and eight grown-up...Tags: Jeffrey Tambor, Jeff Bezos, Television Industry, Media Industry, IFC (tv network)
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Unhealthy Mercury Levels Persist In Waterways And Fish
The Hartford CourantWethersfield resident Patrice Gilbert knew that compact fluorescent bulbs contained mercury, so as they burned out, she put them aside until she could find out where to properly dispose of them. One day, she accidently knocked one off the counter and...Tags: Business, Family, Sales, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Bay Bridge bicycle path opens Sept. 3, but only partway
The Contra Costa TimesCyclists who have long waited to pedal across the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge may find opening day a tasty appetizer but an unsatisfying meal. Only the first two-thirds of the new pedestrian walkway and bike lane will be accessible Sept. 3, the...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Lobbying, California Department of Transportation, Walnuts, Architecture
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Stocks to Watch-April 23
ReutersApril 23 (Reuters) - GLOBAL MARKETS ROUNDUP * Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange is 0.03 percent higher, while the MSCI-Asia Pacific index excluding Japan is 0.57 percent down. * Asian shares and other riskier assets lost ground on Tuesday after a...Tags: India, BP Plc, HDFC Bank Limited, Economy, Business and Finance, Singapore
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