onsdag 17 oktober 2012

17-Oct-2012 11:38 a

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation’s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure “future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training” that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida61198&cid=ct_15_62_f&fid3958&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FAIBSPublicPolicyReports%2F%7E3%2FMfFH2zngYBc%2F2012_06_18.html

Thailand surprises with rate cut :: In an unexpected move, Thailand's central bank cuts interest rates in a bid to boost domestic demand amid fears of a slowdown in its exports.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19975111#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Suicide Truck Bombing By Taliban At Afghan Military Base, 55 Wounded :: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Around 55 people were injured in Afghanistan Wednesday morning when a suicide bomber rammed his explosive laden truck into a U.S. Afghan military base in East Afghanistan, local media reported.</p><p>The attack occurred at 8.15 a.m. local time and wounded at least 45 Afghan soldiers and eight civilians, including children, in the Zurmat district of Paktia province.</p><p>"The bomber detonated explosives right in front of a joint base shared by the Afghan army and foreign forces, wounding 45 soldiers," the deputy governor for Paktia, Gul Rahman Mangal, told Reuters.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/suicide-truck-bombing-taliban-afghan-military-base-55-wounded-847697

Peugeot looks to bolster lending arm :: Struggling French carmaker readies plan for Banque PSA Finance ahead of an expected downgrade of its credit rating to junk status
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/30b3c444-1830-11e2-80e9-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

UK unemployment falls to 2.53m :: The number of people out of work fell by 50,000 to 2.53 million in the three months to August, while employment reaches a record high, according to the Office for National Statistics.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19975719#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Apple schedules 'iPad Mini' event :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/QirkOgl2zLY/index.html

Foxconn admits using underage interns :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/bA7RL9gjKIo/index.html

Bank unanimous on no QE change :: The Bank of England's policy-setting committee decided unanimously to keep interest rates and the quantitative easing stimulus programme unchanged, minutes show.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19975873#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

London Session:The markets breathe a sigh of relief after Spain's near miss with junk status :: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><strong><em>Don't forget that you can now follow Forex.com's research team on Twitter: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://twitter.com/FOREXcom">http://twitter.com/FOREXcom</a></em></strong></p><p> </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/london-session-markets-breathe-sigh-relief-after-spains-near-miss-junk-status-847703

VIDEO: 'Young people' drive fall in unemployment :: The number of people out of work fell by 50,000 to 2.53 million in the three months to August, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19976796#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Stocks advance as Spain fears ease :: Investors gain confidence about global economic prospects as concerns about Europe ease after Moody's maintained Spain's investment-grade rating
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/415dbd5c-1670-11e2-b6f1-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

VIDEO: 'No complacency over unemployment' :: The number of people out of work fell by 50,000 to 2.53 million in the three months to August, but the government "will not be complacent" the employment minister has said.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19976801#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Risk Appetite Lifted by Germany's Softer Bailout Stance :: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Market sentiment was lifted yesterday as investors welcomed German officials' comments on Spanish bailout and encouraging US economic data. The US dollar slipped on increase in risk appetite, thus sending the Euro and other risk assets higher. In the commodity sector, the November contract for WTI crude oil added +0.26% to settle at 92.09 while Brent crude contract slipped -0.6% to end the day at 115.07. The Brent crude contract expired yesterday. Gold price jumped from a 1-monht low as the greenback dropped and looming US inflationary pressure raised demand for the yellow metal.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/risk-appetite-lifted-germanys-softer-bailout-stance-847701

Asian Stocks Rise on US Earnings, Spanish Aid Hopes :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/asian-stocks-rise-us-earnings-spanish-aid-hopes-847695

AUDIO: New German role 'feared around the world' :: Wolfgang Schaeuble, the German finance minister, has said that he wants introduce the new role of currency commissioner.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9760000/9760638.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Salesforce.com chief scientist how and why the cloud is here to stay :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Ca9sgGX9fUQ/

VIDEO: New wasps 'could eradicate pests' :: Researchers have discovered a new type of wasp which could be the solution to eradicating pests, saving the farming industry millions of pounds.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19974921#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Facebook has 220 billion of your photos to put on ice :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/hZxvcsfwIxE/

RBS leaves toxic assets scheme :: Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) moves a step closer to being a private company by withdrawing from a government scheme that insures the bank's riskiest assets.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19974556#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Charities voice benefits concerns :: Up to 500,000 disabled people and their families could lose out under the government's planned Universal Credit, a report for a number of charities says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-19966370#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Gold Price Update :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/gold-price-update-847693

US Stock Futures Signal Slightly Lower Open Ahead Of Housing Starts, Building Permits Data :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/us-stock-futures-signal-slightly-lower-open-ahead-housing-starts-building-permits-data-847679

Copper Prices and Preview :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/copper-prices-preview-847691

Gold Prices and Romney Vs Obama :: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Gold hit some of its highest price levels under the Republican President Richard Nixon, but also under Democratic President Jimmy Carter. Gold's price was at lows under President Ronald Reagan and its lowest in real terms under President Bill Clinton.</p><p>If you are wondering whether President Obama or Governor Mitt Romney will be good or bad for the precious metal, forget party affiliation because it turns out to be a popularity contest.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/gold-prices-romney-vs-obama-847687

GBP/USD Continues Climbing Steadily :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/gbpusd-continues-climbing-steadily-847685

News Corp rejects top jobs split :: News Corp's annual meeting rejects separating the roles of chairman and chief executive, but a majority of non-Murdoch family shareholders support it.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19971348#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

TeliaSonera unveils plans to cut 2,000 jobs :: The Swedish telecoms operator, bedevilled by problems in central Asia, says it will wield axe after third-quarter profits miss expectations
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/49c3fec2-1826-11e2-80e9-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Obama recovers poise in Romney clash :: Barack Obama was aggressive from the opening of the second US presidential debate, tackling Mitt Romney on issues including tax and trade
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2fa63812-17df-11e2-8cbe-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Pension funds call for QE relief :: Pension funds call for rule changes so they can offset the effects of the Bank of England's policy of quantitative easing.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19967194#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Colorado: Will frontier state call election? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/83neaoMHp34/index.html

VCs see strong quarter with $7.5 billion in deals, but seem to discount bubble :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/0HapcR68pq8/

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