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Better-than-expected quarterly results at Johnson & Johnson
Date: 2013-01-23 11:00:24
Johnson & Johnson published better-than-expected quarterly results last yesterday, thanks to its increased revenues derived from prescription drugs and medical devices. According to the flash report of the American health-cosmetic...
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Beer and Facebook?
Date: 2013-01-23 09:10:09
No ordinary game has started on Gösser’s Facebook page. The Back to Nature application is waiting for the players with videos, shot directly for the application. The Back to the...
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Is milk still healthy?
Date: 2013-01-23 09:06:17
One of the proteins in milk inhibit the growth and incidence of malignant colorectal cancer – a new study showed. During the research of the Swedish Lund University, the lactoferricin4-14...
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GfK: declining demand towards consumer durables
Date: 2013-01-22 12:10:53
Decline occured in the demand towards durable goods in the first ten months of 2012 – the GfK Market Research Institute announced on Tuesday. According to the datas of GfK,...
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PayPal: The majority of Hungarians buy for only a maximum of 35 thousand forints from abroad
Date: 2013-01-22 12:00:28
55 percent of Hungarian consumers who are purchasing online spend under 35 thousand HUF annually from abroad – shows the recent survey of the PayPal international payment provider. Beside Hungary,...
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Hungarian customers like new products by trustworthy brands
Date: 2013-01-22 11:58:57
Nearly two-thirds of Hungarian consumers like to purchase new products if those are assigned to a well-known, trustworthy brand in a shop. Every second Hungarian customer likes the fact that...
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Cofidis Credit Monitor: Most Hungarians need credit
Date: 2013-01-22 11:46:32
Four out of five Hungarians have taken up some credit, the majority still repay some kind of bank loans – shows the research of Cofidis Credit Monitor. According to the...
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The NAV imposed 90 million HUF worth fines at Christmas
Date: 2013-01-22 11:40:44
In the scope of the Christmas control action, tax inspectors imposed almost 90 million HUF worth fines, 22 shops were closed for 12 days and one store can not accept...
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Opel Dakar Team supported by Henkel finished on the 24th place at this year’s Dakar Rally
Date: 2013-01-22 11:10:09
The Dakar Rally, that moved to South-America is a great business for the organizing countries. Henkel is the main sponsor of the Szalay-Bunkóczi Opel Dakar Team. Fábián Ágnes CEO of...
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Another meat plant clsoed its gates
Date: 2013-01-22 11:01:30
The Sátoraljaújhely-based plant of the Zemplén-Hús Kft. has finished its operation. The work has already been suspended for several weeks – vallalkozoinegyed.hu writes after Népszabadság. Szamosvölgyi Péter, the city's mayor...
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Economic sentiment in Germany is on a multi-year peak
Date: 2013-01-22 11:01:03
Euro zone’s and Germany's economic sentiment indicator has improved more significantly than expected in January – the ZEW economic research institute announced on Tuesday. In January Euro zone’s economic sentiment...
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Rieslings of thirty wineries in Csopak
Date: 2013-01-22 11:00:11
The Olaszrizling szerintünk (Riesling wines in our opinion) festival will be held for the third time on Friday and Saturday in Csopak. The wine festival will be open for the...
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Food donations from the Hungarian Red Cross and from the Hungarian Food Bank Association
Date: 2013-01-22 11:00:04
About twenty-five thousand families in need will receive non-perishable food packages in 52 settlements of Heves county in January, thanks to the Hungarian Red Cross and the Hungarian Food Bank...
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Bocuse d'Or: Széll Tamás is ready for the competition
Date: 2013-01-22 10:58:26
Széll Tamás assesses his skills with the teams of twenty-four nations at the prestigious Bocuse d'Or cooking competition, that will take place in Lyon on 30 January. Széll Tamás spoke...
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New Dosia Power Gelcaps
Date: 2013-01-22 10:18:46
The new Dosia Power Gelcaps are three times more efficient than any other liqiud washing soap, thus happens to be the most efficient member of the entire product family....
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KSH: the yield of major crops decreased significantly in 2012
Date: 2013-01-21 13:10:05
In 2012, yield of all the major autumn harvested crops decreased compared to the previous year – the Central Statistical Office announced on Monday. Only 4744 thousand tons of maize...
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Encouraging snow forecast
Date: 2013-01-21 12:01:58
Due to the bad weather of last year, 25 percent less grain grown on a 2 percent larger area, compared to the previous year – the Central Statistical Office (KSH)...
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Tesco’s webstore to be launched by the end of March
Date: 2013-01-21 12:00:21
Tesco Globál Áruházak Zrt . launches its webstore in the first quarter – the company told MTI. According to the informations found on Tesco's website, the Tesco Online Bevásárlás (Tesco...
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Deutsche Bank: we are not responsible for the increase of food prices
Date: 2013-01-21 11:55:50
In October, the Berlin-based Foodwatch named Deutsche Bank and other financial institutions as partly responsible for the hunger in the poorest countries, because they consider that food price increases are...
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Many people do not like the new Chamber of Agriculture
Date: 2013-01-21 11:40:05
While the Chamber of Agriculture prepares for its elections that will take part February, the New National Chamber of Agriculture prepares for its formation on 28 March, more and more...
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Hungarian invention may indicate the end of the milk’s warranty
Date: 2013-01-21 11:23:28
Hungarian companies are developing a smart packaging with the financial support of Swiss-Hungarian private investors, which indicates the approaching expiry of milk’s warranty. The invention was developed by Seres Viktor...
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HELL does not change the recipe not even for 400 Million HUF
Date: 2013-01-21 11:03:56
HELL does not change the caffeine content of its drinks despite the new regulations came into effect on the first of January, even though the company could save about 400...
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Children collected more than 30 tons of beverage cartons
Date: 2013-01-21 11:01:37
Kindergarten and school children have collected more than 30 tons of beverage cartons in the scope of the nationwide collection program of the Beverage Carton Environmental Association (IKSZ) began in...
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GKI: Consumer expectations improved a lot in January
Date: 2013-01-21 10:06:24
GKI-Erste economic confidence index almost reached its last year’s peak in January. The rise has been going on for four months. More...
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Summit of Agricultural Ministers in Berlin – Problems of developing and developed countries
Date: 2013-01-18 15:11:00
Nestlé is willing to duplicate its revenue based on coffee-sales in the next ten years. In order to achieve this goal, they are planning to invest 500 million dollars, president...
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Danube regional co-operation for GMO-free soybean cultivation
Date: 2013-01-18 11:59:25
An international cooperation begins in the Danube region for the reduction of genetically modified-free (GMO-free) soy – Czerván György, Minister of State at the Rural Development Ministry responsible for agri...
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MKIK: EU funds should be directed to the economy
Date: 2013-01-18 11:55:44
The Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK) agrees with the government endeavor to rotate a significant part of the EU funds to the economy in the 2014 -2020 period...
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Hay Group: One-fifth of the companies will freeze the wages this year
Date: 2013-01-18 11:42:06
One-fifth of the companies will freeze the wages in 2013, the other companies are waiting, but those who plan wage increase would increase salaries lesser extend than inflation – shows...
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More and more are sold from Nógrádi ropogós
Date: 2013-01-18 11:11:27
Last year, 950 tons of Nógrádi ropogós was produced at the Salgótarján, Karancslapujtő and Karancsberény-based premises of the Salgó Center Coop Zrt. The amount five years ago was 750 tons...
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MasterCard: contactless payment is operated in half a million acceptance locations
Date: 2013-01-18 11:04:59
MasterCard’s PayPass feature was introduced in another eight European countries. In Europe, one can pay with PayPass in 26, in the world in 48 countries at more than 550 thousand...
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