Italy bans use of kids in TV ads
Rome: Italian advertisers face these tough challenges after parliament approved a new medialaw that bans the use of children under 14 years old in television advertising.
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US judge refuses to dismiss WorldCom ex-CFO case
New York: A federal judge on Monday refused to dismiss security fraud and other criminal charges against former WorldCom Inc. finance chief Scott Sullivan, whose trial is due to start early next year.
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Cola-Cola to launch UK music download service next month
London: Coca-Cola is launching an Internet music download service in Britain next month, the first consumer brand to jump into Europe 's crowded Internet music market, the company said on Monday.
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NEC makes smallest transistor
Tokyo: Japanese electronics conglomerate NEC has developed the world's smallest transistor, allowing for the production of a supercomputer the size of a desktop computer, the daily Asahi Shimbun reported on Monday.
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