tisdag 29 november 2011

30-Nov-2011 02:53 is

Up to two million set to strike :: Up to two million public sector workers prepare for a 24-hour strike, in what is set to be the biggest walkout for a generation.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-15953806

Unions Advise Aussie Government to be Prepared to Abandon Budget Surplus Promise :: While Australia's Business Council favoured a return to fiscal surplus, unions advised the Labor government to be prepared to abandon its budget surplus promise in response to budget cuts announced on Tuesday by Treasurer Wayne Swan.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/258298/20111129/unions-advise-aussie-government-prepared-abandon-budget.htm

Eurozone may miss bailout target :: Plans to expand the eurozone's debt rescue fund to about 1tn euros look unlikely to be achieved, but the extra bailout money will still be "substantial".
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15933685

India: a BRIC between China and US :: India: economic activity is unmistakably shifting
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15950508

Patagonia Tells Customers 'Don't Buy This Jacket' in Unconventional Black Friday, Cyber Monday Ad :: Most retailers lured shoppers to their online and brick-and-mortar stores this Black Friday and Cyber Monday with ads promising deals that were too good to pass up. Outerwear retailer Patagonia, however, effectively tried to do the opposite.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/258240/20111129/patagonia-ad-advertisement-black-friday-cyber-monday.htm

Stock futures fall on S&P bank ratings move :: The euro rises to its highest level in a week against the dollar and the region's bourses are rallying after Italy completed a €7.5bn bond sale
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2168664e-196b-11e1-92d8-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=rss

VIDEO: Iconic Harry Ramsden's branch to close :: Britain's most famous fish and chips chain, Harry Ramsden's, is to close the first restaurant it opened.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-15954423

Facebook settles privacy inquiry :: Facebook agrees to tighten privacy controls as part of a settlement with the US regulator, the Federal Trade Commission.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15953414

Businesses plan for possible end of euro :: Executives say they feel compelled to protect their companies against a crash that can no longer be wished away
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/25ab975a-1a9f-11e1-ae14-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=rss

VIDEO: Murdoch wins BSkyB chairman vote :: James Murdoch has been re-elected BSkyB chairman, but a fifth of shareholders voted against his reappointment.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15954884

Is Germany Still a 'Safe Haven'? :: Since November 22nd, the 10-year bund yields have risen from 1.92 percent to 2.37 percent, the highest since last seen in early August of this year.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/258154/20111129/germany-bond-yield-bund-auction-safe-haven.htm

Lauded US Marine sues BAE Systems :: A highly decorated US Marine is suing BAE Systems after a manager described him as "mentally unstable" and alleged he had a drink problem.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-us-canada-15949418

VIDEO: Why is the deficit not shrinking? :: George Osborne has blamed the government's failure to reduce the deficit as quickly as it planned on the eurozone crisis and a hike in global commodity prices among other factors.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-politics-15952212

How Europe is giving the U.S. a lesson in Internet due process :: url: http://gigaom.com/2011/11/29/how-europe-is-giving-the-u-s-a-lesson-in-internet-due-process/

Murdoch wins BSkyB chairman vote :: James Murdoch is re-elected as chairman of broadcaster BSkyB, but a fifth of shareholders vote against his reappointment.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15942181

Embassy attack raises Iran-UK tension :: Hundreds of protesters stormed the British embassy in Tehran, in an escalation of tensions between the states over Iran's nuclear programme
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/81a18bf6-1a8f-11e1-ae14-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=rss

Parma court sentences Geronzi and Arpe to jail :: Prison sentences for role in 2003 collapse of the Parmalat dairy group
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/30719f18-1aa9-11e1-bc34-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=rss

Ramsden's first branch to close :: The first restaurant opened by fish and chip chain Harry Ramsden's is expected to close after 83 years in business in Guiseley, Leeds.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-leeds-15949876

UK austerity policies to run for longer :: Chancellor Osborne vowed he would not change course and risk squandering market credibility built up under Conservative-Lib Dem coalition
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/426b42bc-1ab0-11e1-ae14-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=rss

Is tablet demand slowing down? :: url: http://gigaom.com/2011/11/29/is-tablet-demand-slowing-down/

British Unions Outraged by Plan to Cap Pay Increases for Public Workers :: The salary cap would save more than £1-billion by the 2014-15, Osborne claimed.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/258032/20111129/uk-public-sector-workers-unions-pay-freeze.htm

Judge's Rejection of Citigroup Settlement Shows Frustration With S.E.C. :: Judge Jed Rakoff's refusal to accept a settlement between Citigroup and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is most significant not as a rebuke of Citigroup but as a resounding statement of frustration with the Securities and Exchange Commission's perceived ineffectiveness.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/258031/20111129/judge-s-rejection-citigroup-settlement-shows-frustration.htm

Syrian regime reaches point of no return :: The objective of the Arab League sanctions announced on Sunday – including travel and airline restrictions – is to dry up the regime's access to financing
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/69542ee8-1a97-11e1-ae14-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=rss

EU proposes new consumer watchdog :: The EU plans a new mechanism to help European shoppers settle disputes with traders outside the courts.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-europe-15938660

Democrats Push Payroll Tax Cut Amid Budget Showdown in Congress :: New legislation introduced by Senate Democrats on Monday would prolong and increase a payroll tax cut pushed by President Barack Obama, while introducing a de facto millionaire's tax. The proposal is the first step in what will likely be a prolonged budgetary battle on Capitol Hill.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/258004/20111129/democrats-push-payroll-tax-cut-amid-budget.htm

Windows 8 tablets: Too late or is there still time? :: url: http://gigaom.com/mobile/windows-8-tablets-too-late-or-is-there-still-time/

Rush for Olympics football seats :: Tens of thousands of football tickets for the 2012 Olympics have been snapped up since 1.5m went on sale on Tuesday morning, organisers Locog say.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-15736990

Stamp duty concession is to end :: First-time buyers will no longer receive an exemption from stamp duty from March 2012 as the government says the relief was "ineffective".
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15944999

Europe's Markets Rise After Italian Bond Auction :: European shares rose on Tuesday as short-term traders helped boost the market following good demand at an Italian bond auction despite soaring borrowing costs, while BASF rose after lifting its sales target.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/257961/20111129/europe-s-markets-rise-italian-bond-auction.htm

Eurozone Finance Ministers Meet in Brussels to Beef Up Bailout Fund :: Increasing the size of the rescue fund is considered imperative given the shaky finances of Italy and Spain.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/257942/20111129/eurozone-ministers-finance-brussels-efsf-bailout-rescue.htm

Bank levy to rise for third time :: The government is set to increase the levy on bank borrowing in the UK again, as revenues fall short of target.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15935900

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