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Toyota profit gets back into gear :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/bxApx4ywIl4/
Making a perfect cup of rooibos :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/jF4zYtmcfTo/index.html
With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:• Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).• E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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UK Public Sector Workers, Including Police, Strike To Protest Pension Changes, Job Cuts :: The government proposes to hike the retirement age for public sector employees to 68 and also seeks substantially higher contributions from employees.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339703/20120510/uk-public-sector-workers-police-strike-job.htm
Apple, Foxconn To Split Costs To Upgrade Factory Working Conditions :: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and its primary iPad and iPhone supplier, Foxconn Technology Company Ltd. (Taipei: 2354), will share the costs of improving labor conditions inChinese factories, Foxconn CEO Terry Gou said.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339618/20120510/apple-inc-aapl-foxconn-working-conditions-improve.htm
March US Trade Gap Climbs To Record On Non-Oil Imports :: The U.S. trade deficit widened to $51.8 billion in March, up from a revised February figure of $45.4 billion, the U.S. Department of Commerce reported Thursday.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339559/20120510/trade-deficit-china.htm
Greece: Now It's PASOK's Turn To Form Unity Government As Fears of Euro Exit Intensify :: Venizelos, the former finance minister, said he will "explore all possibilities" in his quest to create an alliance with rival parties, including ND, Syriza and the Democratic Left.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339526/20120510/greece-coalition-talks-bailout-pasok-venizelos-nd.htm
US Jobless Claims Edged Down To 367,000 Last Week :: Fewer Americans than expected filed for jobless benefits last week, calming some concerns about the jobs market recovery after a disappointing April employment report. However, many signs point to the fact that companies are still very cautious about adding workers.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339517/20120510/initial-jobless-claims-5-10-unemployment.htm
Managing a Medical Practice in Today's Tough Economy :: From being a small business owner to ensuring patients are coming in for routine visits and following treatment plans, this trying economy is impacting all facets of medical practice. (Source: Physicians Practice)
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Do black tech entrepreneurs face institutional bias? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Uy3QTPolITo/index.html
Spain Agrees To Independent Banking Audit, Orders More Reserves From Banks :: The Spanish government agreed Friday to an independent audit of the holdings of its banking sector, as requested by the European Union. It also said that banks would be required to set aside more cash in the face of losses from toxic loans, as the country's economy teeters from high unemployment and weak economic output, and also offered high-interest loans for weaker lenders.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340156/20120511/spain-agreeds-banking-audit-orders-reserves.htm
May US Consumer Sentiment Rises To More Than 4-Year High :: U.S. consumer sentiment rose to its highest in more than four years in early May as Americans remained upbeat about the job market, a survey released on Friday showed.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340077/20120511/consumer-sentiment-spending-gdp.htm
Qatar Sovereign Fund On Buying Spree: Royal Dutch Shell, Xstrata, Eni, Total :: The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is on an investment spree, bulking up its holdings in several major companies including Royal Dutch Shell Plc (NYSE: RDS.A), Eni SpA (NYSE: E), and Xstrata PLC (London: XTA), and the sovereign fund has already taken a holding Total SA (NYSE: TOT) and is pursuing avenues to invest in Glencore International Plc (London: GLEN), sources reported Friday.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340049/20120511/qatar-investment-authority-qia-buys-rds-e.htm
Top Global Stock Indexes Expected to Finish 2012 With Solid Gains :: The booming emerging markets may spearhead a further rise in global stock indexes as the growth spurt enjoyed by some major Western markets since the start of the year declines.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340029/20120511/global-stock-indices-indexes-top-20-markets.htm
Greece Running Out Of Time To Form Coalition Government, New Elections Likely :: A political deadlock would result in new snap elections sometime next month -- thereby creating even more anger and concern among Greece's nervous lenders, particularly Germany.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340026/20120511/greece-coalition-austeroty-bailout-pasok-syriza-nd.htm
China To International Auditing Firms: Hire Local Hands :: China Thursday ordered four international auditing firms in the country to hire Chinese nationals in a bid to suppress foreign control of their operations in the country.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339995/20120511/china-localization-big-four-deloitte-ernst-young.htm
AUDIO: JPMorgan loss 'not life threatening' :: JPMorgan Chase, the biggest US bank, has revealed a surprise trading loss of at least $2bn (�1.2bn) on complex investments made by its traders. Mike Mayo, US banking analyst at investment firm CLSA, told the Today programme that 'thought investments were conservative'
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China Inflation Rate Slows To 3.4% In April :: China's inflation rate slowed in April from the previous month, showing signs that the price pressure is gradually diminishing to make room for monetary easing.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339858/20120511/china-inflation-consumer-price-index.htm
JP Morgan Suffers $2bn Loss In Hedging Due To Bad Judgment :: JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon admits that bad investment strategies in the firm's hedging arm caused a huge trading loss.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339820/20120511/jp-morgan-trading-loss-bank-stocks-fall.htm
New Samsung 'not for everyone' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/cSxJBf_hqTo/index.html
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