Finally, among the thousands of articles that economic-financial-stronzari inundating the network, one that is worth appearing on the blog. Subject of controversy between the authorities and us "poor" consumers the famous bracelet with superpowers power-something. Victim of imitations, more or less successful (and more or less Chinese) the technical and physiological ammenicolo now finds himself under the strict examination of the relevant bodies. Actually the question that tests carried out by the seller were a bit 'part came to me, but the temptation of owning something that was equipped with the mysterious magic of magnetism biological got better. I've been so well (I admit) proud owner and wearer the necklace (the one that was but a little fig tree) in rubber-platinum Superman. About ten minutes after purchasing it I was the victim of strange and curious episodes: a tachycardia annoying (but I'm chased the shopping cart that was falling to the barrio), a bird shit on my shoulder (it was almost impossible to clean the magnetic tshirt ), and rupture of the turbo used in the middle of my Traffic autopista (the dashboard flashes and gave off strange sparks, as if we were entered into a mysterious extraterrestrial magnetic field).
After getting rid of dangerous magnetic pendant (sold with a margin of 10% given the high demand on the market), the world is back to normal by purchasing the typical monochromatic yellow. Is this not the case, but who cares, the important thing is believe in it, like Santa Claus.
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Antitrust: 350 000 fines for the bracelet Power Balance
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ROME (Dow Jones) - The Authority 'Antitrust decided to sanction the company 'Power Balance and Sport Town Canada, with fines of 300 thousand and 50 thousand euro, to be attributed to the neoprene, and silicone bracelets and necklaces to mark "Power Balance", such as,' property 'and effects on balance, the strength and stamina, not true.
According to the Antitrust Authority, with their communications without any scientific evidence, the two companies' have led consumers to make purchasing decisions that would not otherwise have done. In deciding on the amount 'of fines, the Antitrust Authority has taken into account, inter alia, that Power Balances of Italy, the exclusive distributor for Italy of branded products "Power Balance", has created in our country over the last four months of 2009 a turnover of approximately € 176,000 and a profit of about € 28,000, sold from January to August 2010 approximately 280,000 pieces at a price ranging between 39 and 49 €. Town Sports, which sells products branded "Power Balance", in 2009 he made with their sales turnover is limited, the circa 10 mila euro, e per il 2010 un fatturato stimato di 41 mila euro. com/ren
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December 23, 2010 10:26 ET (15:26 GMT)
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