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VIDEO: The US economy: A lost decade? :: Watch: How the US went from boom to bust
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Fix economy not obesity - Lawson :: The government should focus on tackling the economy and not obesity, former chancellor Lord Lawson has said. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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Raising a family in Canada harder :: VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Canada's economy has doubled in size since 1976 but Canadian parents are raising families with less money and time than baby boomers had, researchers say. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
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What should be the top environmental priority for the next 40 years? :: Experts speakers argue their cases ahead of an Earthwatch debate in London this weekEducation and population â€" Sir Crispin TickellOur society faces a rich complex of problems. Since the beginning of the industrial revolution some 250 years ago, our animal species has changed the character of the Earth's land surface, seas and atmosphere: hence the increasing use among geologists of the term Anthropocene to follow the Holocene epoch.Of all the interconnected problems we face, perhaps the most serious is the proliferation of our own species. Our numbers rose from around one million 12,000 years ago to around one billion 250 years ago. Since then there has been an extraordinary acceleration from 2 billion in 1930 to 6 billion at the end of the century and now approaching 7 billion.In seekin...
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F1 chief denies payment 'bribe' :: Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone tells a court in Munich that he paid a former banker to avoid a potentially costly tax probe.
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Italy in the danger zone :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/kHaflL4Vg9Q/

Scandal hit Olympus' shares plunge further :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/MutWI4UE8SM/

A Doctor's Alternative to PPACA :: &nbsp;

The following was written prior to enactment of PPACA by the United States Congress.&nbsp; Whether or not the present healthcare law (sometimes referred to as ObamaCare) is fully implemented will be decided by the United States Supreme Court, as many states have filed challenges to the Act.&nbsp; The opinion expressed is that of the writer and not the Association.

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Current Plans being proposed still give too much control of healthcare to the Insurers and are therefore not competitive enough. The Government is on the path to insolvency on Medicare, and therefore has a huge credibility gap when it offers to solve the problem with a government insurance plan. The following addresses both issues.

National Health Insurance Plan Proposal

There can be a uniquely...
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Amazon Web Services veteran launches his startup, Boundary :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/9Cih2IxaR-g/

Jump in Italian and Spanish yields spooks stocks :: European and Asian shares resume their slide on concerns that eurozone policymakers are unable or unwilling to tackle the region's debt crisis
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Eurozone growth remains sluggish :: The economy of the 17 nation eurozone grew by a modest 0.2% between July and September, with faster growth seen in Germany and France.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15733372

German and French economies rebound :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/pAD0P1NhcB0/index.html

Dubai Airshow: How will they pay? :: How do airlines and firms raise the money for new planes?
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VIDEO: UK inflation falls in October :: UK inflation eased more than expected in October driven by a slowdown in food, transport and petrol prices
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15735330

New York police clear protest camp :: Police begin to clear Zuccotti Park in New York's financial district, where protesters have been camped since September
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UK October inflation falls to 5% :: The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation in the UK fell to 5% in October, down from 5.2% in September, figures show.
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UBS appoints Ermotti as new chief :: Swiss bank UBS appoints Sergio Ermotti as its new chief executive in the wake of an alleged $2.3bn rogue trading scandal.
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IMF Warns Chinese Banks of Vulnerabilities :: China&#039;s public sector banks, once considered immune from the global crisis, now face mounting risks.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/249553/20111115/imf-warns-chinese-banks-vulnerabilities.htm

Inflation Drops to 5pc, but Energy Prices Keep Rising :: Inflation is 5 per cent for October, says the Office for National Statistics, still way above the government&#039;s 2 per cent target.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/249549/20111115/inflation-drops-5pc-energy-prices-continue-rise.htm

Sino-Forest panel rebuts fraud claims :: The Chinese forestry company says an internal investigation has found no evidence to support accusations by US short-sellers it was a fraud
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Credit Cards: Pros and Cons of Five Best Options :: It is important, before opening new credit accounts, to be sure that the process will not adversely affect your credit ratings. The account, instead, must provide the ability to track credit patterns, including payment due dates, interest rates, fees and charges made. Unfortunately, there is no easy answer to deciding which card is ideal for most, if not all concerns.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/249530/20111115/credit-cards-pros-cons-best-options.htm

EasyJet Posts Increase in Profits :: The Luton-based airline has seen a rise in the number of business passengers, which hit 9.5 million in the year.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/249526/20111115/easyjet-posts-increase-profits.htm

Burberry profits up as sales rise :: Upmarket fashion label Burberry reports a 23% rise in half year profits, driven by improved sales as its growth in emerging markets continue.
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Coal India Commits 448 Million Tonnes Coal Output for FY12 :: Pressured to augment India&#039;s persisting coal shortages that fail to supply its power plants, Coal India Ltd. (CIL) has committed to produce some 448 million tonnes of coal for fiscal year 2012.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/249519/20111115/coal-india-commits-448-million-tonnes-output.htm

Can colorful tycoon's Kingfisher survive? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/BuVpCmbB_Mo/index.html

Guildford Coal Discovers 63.1Mt Coking Coal Resource in Mongolia :: Australian miner Guildford Coal reported an initial JORC Resource of 63.1 million tonnes of coal with coking potential at its South Gobi project in Mongolia.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/249517/20111115/guildford-coal-discovers-63-1mt-coking-resource.htm

German and French economies rebound :: Increases in GDP for the eurozone's two largest economies put them in better shape to withstand a looming eurozone recession
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VIDEO: Eurozone growth figures released :: The latest growth figures for the Eurozone will be published and are likely to make sobering reading.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15733150

Why Google should buy Barnes & Noble :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Kh_b12Txm9I/

Omens Still Matter: House No. 13 Has Few Takers :: The number 13 has been considered unlucky by most home buyers, a survey suggests.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/249487/20111115/omens-matter-house-13-takers.htm

Business travel boost to Easyjet :: A boost in the number of its business and European travellers helps Easyjet to report increased profits for 2011.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15732969