30-Oct-2012 08:20

Where are Africa's gadget makers? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/k99kcDqkKNU/index.html

Apple, Samsung peace treaty :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/HAQDkga7BJQ/index.html

Santiago Silicon Valley? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PQril3Oxnso/index.html

Beauty sleep at 35,000 feet :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/CnlMRapLbC4/index.html

Taxing times in Monaco :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/g_qOEQ3KbAs/

Beer against the economic crisis :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Mz3CeM-ufS4/

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...
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Debate: Tax, jobs, misperceptions :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/EzmFyex6hDw/

Starbucks' taxes under scrutiny :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/4P0Ev4J0jxw/

Mantel wins historic second award :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/ZyNUnGmGhDk/index.html

Space leaps draws advert cash :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GpjgR4olWbk/

Want to get teens interested in math and science? Target their parents :: (Association for Psychological Science) Increasing the number of students interested in science, technology, engineering, and math - the STEM disciplines - is vital to national competitiveness in the global economy and to the development of a strong workforce. But the pipeline leading toward STEM careers begins leaking in high school, when students choose not to take advanced STEM courses. Now a new study goes beyond the classroom to examine the unique role that parents can play in promoting students' STEM motivation. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
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Speech therapy could help save NHS cash :: INVESTMENT in speech and language therapy could help boost the Edinburgh economy by more than £10 million a year, a report has found. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)<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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Hurricane Sandy halts flights worldwide :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/7Yv3CsMQ2C0/index.html

What eBay's bet on fuel cells means for the modern data center :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/oBFmqZyTCF0/

Swiss bank UBS cuts 10,000 jobs :: Swiss bank UBS is cutting 10,000 job worldwide as it slims down its investment banking activities.
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India cuts bank reserve not rates :: India's central bank leaves rates unchanged but cuts the amount of money lenders need to keep in reserve in an attempt to boost growth.
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Hitachi buys UK nuclear project :: Japan's Hitachi has bought the UK's Horizon nuclear project from German companies E.ON and RWE.
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South Korea's Seasonally Adjusted Current Account Surplus Drops To $3.09 Billion In September :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><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>South Korea's current account surplus on a seasonally adjusted basis dropped in September as compared to the previous month, indicating that the weakening global demand was affecting the country's economy.</p><p>According to the data released Tuesday by the Bank of Korea (BoK), the current account surplus, which measures the difference in value between exported and imported goods, services and interest payments during the reported month, fell to $3.09 billion in September down from $4.31 billion in August.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/south-koreas-seasonally-adjusted-current-account-surplus-drops-309-billion-september-856025

Hurricane Sandy: Nuclear Reactors In Storm Path Stay Alert :: <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>At least two major New Jersey nuclear power plants are facing shutdown for precautionary reasons as federal regulators monitor ten facilities in the path of Sandy, downgraded from hurricane to superstorm.</p><p>The nuclear reactors in Sandy's current path include units at Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) Inc's 2,332-megawatt (MW) Salem and 1,161-MW Hope Creek plants in New Jersey, Reuters reported. These PSEG reactors combined account for about 19 percent of the state's total electric capacity.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/hurricane-sandy-nuclear-reactors-storm-path-stay-alert-856040