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1. Japan Raises Severity Level at Nuclear Plant

Transcript from NPR program on Japan raising the severity level of the nuclear power plant to a 7, the same level as Chernoble. 

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By NPR
Tags: Japan, News, Nuclear Power, Earthquake, Crisis, Economy, History
2. This Season, Cover Your Apps

A great article on the new world of apps and how fashion companies can successfully and legally utilize these new tools.

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By Fashion Apparel Law Blog
Tags: Fashion, Law, Mobile apps, economy, technology
3. Sustainable Packaging: Shifting from Cradle-to-Grave to Cradle-to-Cradle

President and Co-founder of Salazar Packaging, Dennis Salazar discusses the current state of packaging and how the green trend is evolving.

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By Environmental Leader: Dennis Salazar
Tags: Environment, Green, Packaging, Business, Economy, Shipping, Government
4. China trade surplus heightens G-20 tensions

As global leaders prepare to debate international trade imbalances this week, both the U.S. and China announced data that points to a continued trade disparity between the world's two largest economies.

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By CNN: Karen Pantelides
Tags: Economy, Trade, Government, Import Export
5. Obama Looks To India To Heat Up U.S. Job Market

President Barack Obama attends the U.S.-India Business Council and Entrepreneurship Summit in Mumbai on Saturday. Obama is looking for trade openings for U.S. businesses that could eventually translate into more jobs in the U.S.

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By NPR: Corey Flintoff
Tags: Economy, Government, India, Import, Export, Trade
6. Battles Loom Over Tax Breaks, Spending Cuts

Newly empowered Republicans pushed Sunday to extend Bush-era tax levels for as long as possible and pledged significant cuts in spending, as President Barack Obama sought to maintain his footing in an escalating budget battle.

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By WSJ: John McKinnon and Damian Paletta
Tags: Business, Taxes, Government, Economy
7. Fed to Buy $600 Billion in Treasury Bonds

Federal Reserve policymakers announced a plan Wednesday to pump more money into the economy with a policy known as "quantitative easing." The Fed will buy $600 billion of Treasury bonds over through next June.

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By NPR: Tamara Keith
Tags: NPR, Economy, Business, Government, Small Business, Interest Rates
8. Apparel Trade Show ASR Shuts Down


San Juan Capistrano–based Nielsen Expositions has shut down its biannual Action Sports Retailer Trade Expo, which served as a major marketing event for local makers of clothes inspired by surfing, skateboarding and snowboarding.

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By Heather Rodman
Tags: Retail, Action Sports, business, Economy, Apparel
9. NextLife, CardPak Partner on Sustainable Packaging

Packaging solution providers NextLife and CardPak are partnering to deliver more sustainable paperboard packaging choices to retailers. Under the partnership, CardPak will become the first carded packaging converter to promote NextLife Packaging Group’s 100-percent post-consumer recycled (PCR) PET blisters for club and warehouse retail packaging.

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By Environmental Leader
Tags: Environment, Business, Economy, Retail. Partnerships, Packaging
10. New Zealand wine first in world to come with carbon footprint label

Bottles of Mobius Marlborough sauvignon blanc will display carbon emissions per glass, adapted for each export market

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By The Guardian UK: Rebecca Smithers
Tags: Environment, Business, Economy, New Zealand, Wine
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