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New York Comic-Con Producer Announces New Event for Comics' Fans
ReedPOP, the pop culture company that holds New York Comic-Con, announced it will be expanding its events with the addition of a new event for comic books called Special Edition: NYC. Special Edition: NYC will be held in Manhattan on June 14 and June 15.
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10-Year-Old Boy Dies From Sick Petco Rat; Attorneys File Lawsuit
Attorneys submitted documents for a lawsuit regarding the death of a 10-year-old who died from a sick rat.
Lorillard Bans Animal Testing for Cigarettes After Push from PETA
Lorillard Tobacco Company announced on Monday it has banned animal testing after conversations with animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. The discussions focused on industrial studies in which animals were forced to eat tobacco, inhale cigarette smoke and have cigarette tar painted on their skin.
U.S. Department of Transportation Fines Asiana Airlines For Slow Response to Crash
Asiana Airlines was penalized $500,000 for responses following a July 6 crash in San Francisco. The United States Department of Transportation penalized Asiana Airlines $500,000 for reportedly not helping passengers and their families, and giving additional assistance, mandatory under federal guidelines, following a 2013 crash in San Francisco The Los Angeles Times reported Tuesday.
Gun Limits Continue for Young Adults after Supreme Court Rejects Appeals
The U.S. Supreme Court refused three appeals that challenged current gun laws on Monday. Two appeals were presented by the National Rifle Association.
Samsung Introduces New Galaxy S5 Smartphone at Global World Congress
Samsung Electronics Co. unveiled its new smartphone, the Galaxy S5, on Monday at a global tech show in Barcelona, Spain. The smartphone includes a variety of features such as a fingerprint sensor and a built-in heart rate monitor.
Google’s Eric Schmidt to Donate $1 Million in Tech Grants to Fight Oppression
Google Chairman Eric Schmidt announced he will donate $1 million in grants to help solve major world problems through technology. Schmidt spoke with CBS about his search for organizations using innovation to combat global issues.
GE to Invest $10 Billion in Clean Energy by 2020
General Electric Co. announced on Monday its plans to invest $10 billion in clean-energy technology research. The research will focus on energy projects such as gas turbine efficiency and waterless fracking.
Home Depot LED Lighted Toilet Seat Among New Furniture Line Products to Help Customers Spruce Up Homes For Spring
Home Depot is offering new furniture to accommodate customers interest to spruce up their houses this spring.
UM Global to Assemble New Motorcycles in India
Motorcycle manufacturer UM Global announced its plans to begin assembling motorcycles in India. The announcement was made by the Miami-based company at the Auto Expo.
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