US Has Second-Highest Rate Of Childhood Poverty In Developed World, Only Romania Is Worse :: Only two of the 35 wealthiest countries have rates of relative childhood poverty above 20 percent. The United States shares the dubious honor with a former Communist dictatorship
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/346943/20120530/childhood-poverty-u-s-second-highest-rate.htm
Fiat Industrial expands with CNH merger :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/NKCLsfOZ7x0/
China Invests Heavily In Clean Energy - But Is It Too Little, Too Late? :: The Chinese government says it will allocate the equivalent of $27 billion to renewable energy and energy efficiency programs in 2012, but the battle against the deterioration of China's environment will be a long and tough one.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/346916/20120530/china-renewables-carbon.htm
US Pending Home Sales Fall 5.5% In April, Weakest Result In A Year: NAR :: U.S. pending home sales fell 5.5 percent in April compared to the prior month, the National Association of Realtors said Wednesday, marking the weakest result in a year and raising more uncertainty surrounding the housing recovery.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/346882/20120530/pending-home-sales-april-fall.htm
Italian Borrowing Costs Soar As Investors Lose Appetite for Peripheral Debt :: Italian government borrowing costs rose Wednesday to crisis levels as international investors, spooked by developments in Greece and Spain over the past few days, shied away from lending to that recession-ravaged peripheral European economy.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/346846/20120530/italy-bond-auction-spain-risk.htm
Suu Kyi Listens To Plight Of Burmese Migrants In Thailand :: The Burmese in Thailand occupy the lowest strata of society and earn meager wages toiling at menial jobs in construction, fishing and factories, often illegally.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/346840/20120530/burma-myanmar-suu-kyi-migrant-workers-thailand.htm
EU Calls For Financial Integration To Save Banks :: The European Union's administrative arm called Wednesday for directly supporting distressed banks in the struggling monetary union with a variety of measures that entail financially integrating the economies of the 17 member countries.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/346827/20120530/european-union-bank.htm
Iraq Pressures Western Oil Companies In Dispute With Kurdistan :: Iraqi officials on Tuesday said their country's next oil lease auction will not allow companies to sign contracts with Iraq's semi-autonomous northern region of Kurdistan.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/346821/20120530/exxon-mobil-iraq-kurdistan-lease-auction-exploration.htm
In-flight phone calls set to spread :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/CoidlmL7xU4/index.html
Inside Lagos' bridal boom :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/bG03ZVuyxxk/index.html
US growth worries join eurozone fears :: Intensity of recent anxiety wanes but traders still worry about US economy and eurozone debt problems while fears over India and China growth creep in
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9cb03b4c-a886-11e1-be59-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct
Text to Murdoch defended by Hunt :: Jeremy Hunt sent a "congrats" text to News Corp's James Murdoch hours before the minister was asked to oversee its BSkyB bid, the Leveson Inquiry hears.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18273297#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Ecuadoreans Sue In Canada To Force Chevron To Pay $18 Billion :: Thousands of Ecuadoreans this week are trying to force Chevron Corp., the second-largest U.S. oil and gas company, into complying with a verdict and paying billions in environmental fines resulting from a decade-long pollution case.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347408/20120531/chevron-ecuador-pollution-oil-trial-canada.htm
Euro Zone Inflation Falls More Than Expected In May :: Euro zone annual inflation is expected to be 2.4 percent in May, down from 2.6 percent in April, a report from the European Union's Eurostat statistics office said Thursday.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347333/20120531/eurozone-eu-inflation-2012.htm
India's Growth Slows To 5.3% In 1Q :: India's GDP growth slowed to 5.3 percent in the first quarter from the prior year as manufacturing fell, the weakest result since 2003 for the world's 11th largest economy, officials said Thursday.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347331/20120531/india-gdp-falls-1q.htm
Investment forecasts to be cut :: Financial services companies that sell investment policies to the public will have to use lower and more realistic projections of possible future returns.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18281703#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Apple: 'Incredible things' coming :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/AnTNVqEDn34/index.html
US Private Sector Adds 133,000 Jobs In May: ADP :: Private-sector payrolls increased by a less-than-expected 133,000 workers in May, according to the ADP employment report released Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast a gain of 148,000.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347278/20120531/private-sector-adds-133-000-jobs-adp.htm
US Private Sector Added 133,000 Jobs In May: ADP :: The U.S. private sector added 133,000 jobs in May, ADP announced Thursday, a total below the 154,000 Bloomberg News consensus estimate.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347270/20120531/adp-jobs-private-sector-companies.htm
Indian economic growth weakest in nine years :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/4bXwiDjBu6Y/
Orange unveils Intel-based mobile :: Europe's first smartphone based on the US chipmaker's technology is to go on sale in the UK and France in June.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18277595#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
India's Q4 Economic Growth Slumps To Nine-Year Low; Trade Bodies Demand Immediate Government Action :: Corroborating the fears of an economic slowdown, India's economic growth slumped to 5.3 percent, a nine-year-low in the fourth quarter ending March 31, according to a Thomson Reuters data. The growth rate was 9.2 percent in the same period a year earlier.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347226/20120531/india-q4-economic-growth-disappointing-nine-low.htm
India BRICing it? Former Emerging Market Star Sees Growth Slump to Near Decade Low :: Indian GDP shows no signs of slowing, after only expanding 5.3 percent
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347211/20120531/india-indian-economy-gdp-growth-manmohan-singh.htm
Rupee, Market Hit By India's Q4 GDP Data :: The Q4 GDP data for India plunged the volatile rupee further in the morning trade Thursday, as the Indian currency hovered near an all-time low of 56.52 against the dollar. The rupee was trading at 56.38/39 at 10 am IST, after testing the 56.52 level in early trade.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347210/20120531/indian-rupee-market-hit-india-fourth-quarter.htm
India's growth rate slows to 5.3% :: The Indian economy records its worst performance since 2003 on the back of a widening trade gap and poor investment.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18275858#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Australian Stock Market Report – Afternoon 5/31/2012 :: The Australian sharemarket lost ground for the second straight day today, with the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) falling 0.4 pct or 15 pts to 4133.7. At its worst, the market was down 1.3 pct early in the session. May was the worst performing month for Australian shares in two years, with stocks down 7.5 pct.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347184/20120531/australian-stock-market-report-afternoon-5-31.htm
Bharath Bandh Halts Normal Life, Violence In Various Parts of the Country, Schools and Colleges Declare Holiday :: The Bharath Bandh called by the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), the Shiv Sena, the Republican Party of India (RPI) and other political parties has halted the normal life across the country on Thursday.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347136/20120531/bharat-bandh-violence-normal-life-hit-buses.htm
Neo Material Shareholders OKs Molycorp Rare Earths Takeover :: Molycorp Inc.'s business plan to become a one-stop rare earths shop facility is almost on its heels after shareholders of its acquisition target, Neo Material Technologies Inc,. unanimously approved its takeover bid of the Canadian rare earths processor.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347117/20120531/canada-rare-earths-manufacturing-california.htm
Top Post-Market NASDAQ Movers (CE Franklin, Envivio, Zumiez , Datalink, 21Vianet, F5 Networks, BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Tivo, Pacific Biosciences of California, American Superconductor Corporation) :: The top after-market NASDAQ gainers Wednesday were: CE Franklin Ltd Inc, Envivio Inc, Zumiez Inc, Datalink Corporation and 21Vianet Group Inc. The top after-market NASDAQ losers were: F5 Networks Inc, BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc, Tivo Inc, Pacific Biosciences of California Inc and American Superconductor Corporation.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347114/20120531/top-post-market-nasdaq-movers-cfk-envi.htm
Japan's Industrial Output Rises In April But Misses Expectation :: Japan's industrial production gained in April from the previous month but remained below expectation, raising concerns about the country's faltering economic growth momentum.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347113/20120531/japan-industrial-output.htm
Japan's Industrial Revival Slows, Threatening Recovery :: Japanese industrial output rose in April at a slower pace than expected, in a discouraging sign that China's slowing economy and Europe's sovereign debt crisis will weigh on Japan's recovery.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347064/20120530/japan-industrial-output-gains-slow-stirs-recovery-doubts.htm
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