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Whole Foods Inform Customers of Environmental Impact of Produce thru Ratings Program
Whole Foods Market developed a ratings program for different produce they sell like vegetables fruits and even flowers to inform its customers about the environmental impact of the products they intend to buy.
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Ailing Toyota Cars Issued ‘Return-Trip Tickets’
Toyota Motor Corp is poised to recall 1.67 million of its cars worldwide due to defects ranging from faulty brakes to fuelling system problems.
Will.i.am Smartwatch – Android’s Answer to Apple Watch
Black Eyed Peas member and Tech entrepreneur Will.i.am will have an Android smartwatch launched this week in order to give Apple Watch some competition. Apple launched its own version of smartwatch last month. Critics have been raving about the features of the smartwatch from Android.
Netflix Increases Subscription Fees for New 4K Ultra HD Subscribers
New subscribers who want to avail the Netflix 4k Ultra HD option must first pay $11.99 family monthly plan. The family plan actually lets four users avail the premium video using one account. Netflix explained that the production and acquisition costs of 4K contents are higher than the standard HD videos.
'Spider-Gwen' Comic Book Series Number One Launches in February 2015
Marvel Comics will soon launched the first issue of the Spider-Gwen series in February 2015. The announcement was made by Nick Lowe, a senior editor at Marvel.
‘Avengers', 'Ant-Man' Preview Shown To Comic Con Fans in New York
Last Sunday, selected fans at the New York Comic Con got to see exclusive "Avengers" and "Ant-Man" preview footage. They also watched the previews for upcoming "Guardians of the Galaxy Animated Series," and an "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D" spinoff - "Agent Carter."
Converse Files Lawsuit Against ‘Chuck Taylor’ Impostors
Beware Impostors! Converse sued several big names including Skechers,Walmart and Kmart in an effort to protect its century-old and widely popular brand of ‘Chuck Taylor’ sneakers
SoftBank Buys Online Video Streaming Site DramaFever Corp.
Japanese telecommunications giant SoftBank acquired five-year old startup DramaFever Corp, a company which makes available online Korean TV programs for English-language viewers.
‘Duck Dynasty’ John Luke Robertson 19 Years Old And Engaged – Claims Following Parents Footsteps
The Duck Dynasty family has added another member. John Luke Robertson was celebrating his 19th birthday when he proposed to his girlfriend Mary Kate McEacharn. His girlfriend accepted and they are now engaged.
Mulberry Drops its Share Value After Low Profit Performance
Famous bag manufacturer shares dropped following a profit warning, while shares of its competitor, Burberry took a plunge as well