tisdag 30 oktober 2012

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

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

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/

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)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridb00468&cid=ct_15_46_f&fid1012&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eurekalert.org%2Fpub_releases%2F2012-07%2Fafps-wtg071112.php

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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The Pinterest-ization of the e-commerce experience :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/jpcxwMXM8QI/

Europe losses curb Ford profits :: Ford reports flat profits for the third quarter after problems in Europe offset record profits in the US.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20138923#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Bad weather 'hits honey yield' :: A cold and wet summer causes a "dramatic fall" in the amount of honey produced by British bees, the British Beekeepers' Association says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20139062#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

President Obama Declares New York, New Jersey 'Major Disaster Areas' Freeing Federal Funds To Storm Victims :: <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>President Barack Obama has declared New York and  New Jersey as major disaster areas after the super storm Sandy ravaged the city with 80 mph winds, heavy rain and snowfall triggering an unprecedented 13-foot surge in sea water flooding the city.</p><p>The Sandy's wreaked havoc in the city as the flooding, fierce winds, and fire outbreak and bad weather related accidents has led to massive devastation amounting to multibillion dollar repair bills.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/president-obama-declares-new-york-new-jersey-major-disaster-areas-freeing-federal-funds-storm-856101

UBS takes swift action on job cuts :: London traders are locked out of Swiss lender's offices hours after it confirmed plans to save SFr3.4bn in a dramatic shrinking of its investment bank
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0d1ba8e4-2217-11e2-9ffd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Corporate China hit by unpaid bills :: Chinese companies report sharp rise in accounts receivable as economic slowdown takes toll on balance sheets, with those hardest hit linked to construction
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ffcf5602-2277-11e2-8edf-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Sandy moves inland, leaving 16 dead :: Storm cuts power supplies to 7m as flooding hits Wall Street and lower Manhattan. Authorities say it could take four days to clear subways
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ded3ecc2-226f-11e2-8edf-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

EU draft budget shows €50bn in cuts :: Member states specify figures for the first time after a year of intense discussion over what is one of the EU's most contentious issues
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0cb1b0ba-2262-11e2-8edf-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Police fire tear gas at SA mine :: Police fire rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse about 1,000 striking miners at a leading platinum mine in South Africa.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-20137096#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Japan gets $138bn stimulus boost :: The Bank of Japan takes further stimulus measures amid concerns that Japan's economic recovery may be running out of steam.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20134601#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Lagarde list editor attacks 'sick' Greek system :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/d7oGneuWEMY/index.html

Hitachi deal fires up UK nuclear :: Hitachi £700m deal removes much of the uncertainty threatening Britain's nuclear revival and pledges a '100-year commitment' to the venture
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/800422d6-21dc-11e2-b5d2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Apple Management Rejig Sees Exit Of Scot Forstall, John Browett; Sir Jony Ive Takes On More Responsibilities :: <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> </p><p>Apple announced a major executive shake-up that sees Senior VP iOS Software Scott Forstall exiting Apple by year-end and serving in an advisory role to CEO Tim Cook till his departure. On the exit mode is also John Browett, retail head with the organization, while Sir Jony Ive, Bob Mansfield, Eddy Cue and Craig Federighi are entrusted with additional responsibilities.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/apple-management-rejig-sees-exit-scot-forstall-john-browett-sir-jony-ive-takes-more-responsibilities

BP raises dividend after Russian deal :: Oil group raises shareholder payout to 9 cents per share just days after signing $27bn deal with Russian state champion Rosneft
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bcd11712-2265-11e2-b606-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Apple shake-up at top after maps fiasco :: Changes set to provoke most searching questions yet about cohesion of technology group's leadership in aftermath of Steve Jobs' death
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/94c24dfc-221c-11e2-9ffd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Singapore Air buys Virgin stake :: Singapore Airlines buys a 10% stake in Virgin Australia, as competition heats up in the Australian aviation market.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20133348#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Deutsche Bank has flat profits :: Deutsche Bank reports flat profits for the three months to September that still beat analyst expectations.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20135441#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Hurricane Sandy Paralyzes New York City :: <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>The 'city that never sleeps' has been knocked unconscious by Hurricane Sandy, a massive storm that has essentially shut down the New York metropolitan area, killed at least six people, paralyzed the public transportation system and thrown hundreds of thousands of people into darkness<br /><br />Wind gusts as high as 90 mph were reported around the city.<br /></p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/hurricane-sandy-paralyzes-new-york-city-856055

Hurricane Sandy: At least 15 Killed, More Than 5 Million Without Power :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </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>Hurricane Sandy slammed in to the U.S. East Coast killing at least 13 people and tearing down trees and power lines, triggering massive power outages late Monday night with fierce gusts and heavy rains.</p><p>Local officials have reported a total 13 deaths from the massive storm as it hammered the cities of New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and North Carolina.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/hurricane-sandy-least-15-killed-more-5-million-without-power-856041

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

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.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20134596#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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-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>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

BoJ eases policy for second month :: Bank of Japan expands its asset-purchase programme, conceding its inflation target would not be hit without more aggressive measures
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/80600a84-2258-11e2-8edf-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

US Stock Markets To Close Tuesday Amid Hurricane Sandy Fury :: <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>U.S. stock markets will be closed Tuesday, for the second continuous day as Hurricane Sandy, Atlantic's Ocean's biggest-ever tropical storm, hit the east coast Monday.</p><p>With market participants and regulators worried about the hazardous conditions developing due to the storm, the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq stock market released the statement announcing their closure for Tuesday.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/us-stock-markets-close-tuesday-amid-hurricane-sandy-fury-856034

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