Kodak seeks sale of film divisions amid bankruptcy
Eastman Kodak in Rochester New York plans to sell its film divisions including personalized imaging and document imaging units. The package covers traditional photographic paper and still camera film products, along with 105000 photo printing kiosks and the document scanning branch.
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Court finds Samsung copied iPhone look not infringing in Korea
Seoul judges ruled Samsung Electronics did not copy the iPhone look and feel while Apple infringed Samsung wireless tech. The decision bans only Korean sales and occurs amid a wider nine country patent and innovation dispute. The court also found Samsung violated Apple tech behind the bounce back feature on scroll.
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Samsung Electronics Co
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Samsung
Court upholds limit on graphic cigarette warnings
A federal appeals court upheld a decision prohibiting the government from mandating large graphic health warnings on cigarette packaging. Tobacco firms argued the images amount to anti smoking advocacy, while officials said the photos factually show tobacco dangers. A separate ruling in another case means the issue may reach the Supreme Court.
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Gazette weighs full employee ownership in Cedar Rapids
The Gazette Co the parent company of The Gazette and KCRG TV9 told employees it is exploring converting to 100 percent employee ownership. Elizabeth Schott a family member and community relations director cited independence and service as priorities while President Chuck Peters noted an independent trustee has been appointed and the plan could take a couple of months to finalize.
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Cedar Rapids
Shoppers misjudge bargains due to math gaps study finds
University of Miami researchers surveyed about 600 shoppers in stores and malls and found that many equate 33 percent extra product with a 33 percent discount. People often choose bonus packs over cheaper unit prices, ignoring base price differences.
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Ort Lauderdale
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University of Miami School of Business
Michael Tsiros
Enrique Villamor
Florida International University
Villamor
Fort Lauderdale
Julie Potashnick
Florida
Pay cuts common for workers rehired after layoff says report
Labor Department data show only 56 percent of those laid off from 2009 to 2011 had found new jobs by early 2012 and over half accepted lower pay. One third took cuts of 20 percent or more, with many taking part time or lower wage roles after job loss.
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Washington
U.S
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Dean Baker
Bettendorf firm to resolve BBB complaints on baseball cards
Global Authority in Bettendorf promised to ship out all unreturned graded cards by August 29 as it works with the Iowa Attorney General to address BBB complaints. CEO Demian Werner blamed staffing and a backlog, said free grading will end for the general public and will be limited to preapproved customers.
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