{"id":3483,"date":"2014-01-12T05:00:15","date_gmt":"2014-01-12T13:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/?p=3483"},"modified":"2014-01-12T05:00:15","modified_gmt":"2014-01-12T13:00:15","slug":"li-fung-to-launch-factory-safety-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/3483\/li-fung-to-launch-factory-safety-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Li &#038; Fung to Launch Factory-Safety Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=a4ef726474e146259cbba4c8e3c073b2&#038;url=http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/news\/articles\/SB10001424052702303819704579315810158741606&#038;c=5VVbjvnyTRbWcN9HSJ_u45gjaz1C_rzF29Kzl0a1Dns&#038;mkt=en-us'>Li &#038; Fung to Launch Factory-Safety Business<\/a><br \/>A key middleman in the global apparel supply chain that faced scrutiny for its sourcing practices after a deadly Bangladesh factory fire plans to launch a safety-consulting business unit. &#8220;The events in the last 18 months, particularly as it  <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=a4ef726474e146259cbba4c8e3c073b2&#038;url=http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/news\/articles\/SB10001424052702304887104579306881917668654&#038;c=epcfllNLPRCUSTOmbUw3CEQcSKgUkF2RrX6MRTyI4pE&#038;mkt=en-us'>IBM Struggles to Turn Watson Computer Into Big Business<\/a><br \/>Elizabeth Bigham, a WellPoint vice president, said Watson initially took too long to &#8220;learn&#8221; WellPoint&#8217;s policies. 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