“Born in Brazil” Vita Coco sued over its source
By Celia Ampel, From Daily Business Review Miami lawyers are suing the makers of Vita Coco coconut water, alleging packaging that says “Born in Brazil” is misleading because some products are manufactured in other countries. The class action aims to…
Drupa 2016
Drupa news: Are You Ready to ‘Touch the Future? From RTA Digital With mere weeks until the 2016 edition of the mega drupa printing trade fair in Europe, the wait is nearly over. On May 31st the visitors will begin…
Germany gurudwara attack: Police admit not acting on tip-off
From Deccan Chronicle Police have ordered an internal investigation to establish why the warning was not taken seriously enough. Berlin: German authorities probing the terror bombing of a gurudwara in Essen have admitted mistake by failing to respond “resolutely” to…
Cloudy nights make cities brighter
Cloudy nights now make cities brighter instead of darker By BECKY OSKIN for LiveScience From Mashable The last time anyone in a big city saw a dark and stormy night was when winds knocked out the power grid. Storm clouds…
Bahamas designates list of relevant foreign countries [Cayman Islands included]
By Sophia Rolle-Kapousouzoglo Contributed by Lennox Paton From International Law Office The Liquidation Rules Committee has published the Foreign Proceedings (International Cooperation) (Relevant Foreign Countries) Liquidation Rules 2016. The most recent statutory enactment in relation to corporate insolvency in the Bahamas is…
Mercatus Study: Govt regulations have cost US economy $4 trillion
By F McGuire From Newsmax The cost of U.S. regulations is larger than Germany’s economy, amounting to a $4 trillion loss to the American economy, the Free Beacon reported. The study by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University found that…
Mysterious fairy circles
Mysterious fairy circles discovered in Australian outback By Jenni Ryall From Mashable A mysterious landscape phenomenon known as fairy circles has been found in the Australian outback. The fairy circles are characterised by a hexagonal organisation of soil gaps between…
The ECB has temporarily taken the fear out of the European bond market
By Jonathon Garber From Business Insider Back in February, European peripheral spreads versus Germany widened to levels last seen in June 2015 as investors freaked out about contingent convertible bonds, or Coco bonds. The fear was that capital levels of certain…
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Drunken Captain Gets Vessel Stuck in Germany By Mike Schuler From gCaptain An inland freighter found itself pinned in a peculiar way on Germany’s Main river after the drunken ship captain allegedly ran the vessel into a bridge and then…
Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler made an absurd amount of money off of ‘Mein Kampf’
By Amanda Macias From Business Insider During Hitler’s nine-month imprisonment for trying to overthrow the German government in 1923, he wrote the book that would become the basis of his fortune — “Mein Kampf,” or “My Struggle.” Initially sales of Hitler’s…
