onsdag 31 oktober 2012

31-Oct-2012 12:47

Glassdoor, the site for getting inside scoops on jobs and companies, raises $20M :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/oSansNY9_xo/

Disney buys firm behind Star Wars :: Disney buys Lucasfilm, the company behind Star Wars, from George Lucas for $4.05bn (£2.5bn) and will release a seventh Star Wars film in 2015.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20146942#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Cyclone Nilam Expected To Make Landfall In India's South Eastern Coast Wednesday Evening :: <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>Even as the U.S. east coast was recovering from the damage inflicted by Superstorm Sandy, the deep depression which had formed over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a cyclone and is expected to cross between coasts of south eastern Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh late Wednesday evening.</p><p>According to a weather official quoted by the media, rainfall is expected at most places over the coastal Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.</p><p>The wind speed is expected to be around 80 kmph and could go up to 100 kmph when the cyclone hits the land.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/cyclone-nilam-expected-make-landfall-indias-south-eastern-coast-wednesday-evening-856633

VIDEO: Labour welcomes 'radical' Heseltine report :: Lord Heseltine's call for funds used to support industry to be distributed locally rather than through central government has been welcomed by Labour.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20153855#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

AUDIO: PM 'facing rebellion over EU' :: David Cameron is facing a potential rebellion in the Commons over his policy towards the European Union budget.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9765000/9765161.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Corporate China hit by unpaid bills :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/QVeJHv96H4g/index.html

Fiat revamp to avoid EU 'Carmageddon' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/zfVpziZ8k04/index.html

Barclays in new regulatory probes :: UK bank Barclays says that it is the subject of two new regulatory probes soon after a series of scandals and announces it made a loss in the third quarter.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20150754#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Japan Nuclear Watchdog Apologizes For Mistakes In Radioactive Fallout Predictions :: <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>Japan's recently established nuclear watchdog released a formal apology Tuesday for errors in its predictions regarding the nuclear fallout based on simulated disasters at six of Japan's nuclear power plants.</p><p>In the first published survey of its kind, the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) Oct. 24 modeled the likely fallout at plants in 16 nuclear facilities based on the spill from the Fukushima plant, taking into consideration factors such as reactor size and local meteorological data.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/japan-nuclear-watchdog-apologizes-mistakes-radioactive-fallout-predictions-856624

Italy unemployment woes continue :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PPRjvoli1Qw/

Furniture line designed for jobless :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/xu-PPFVWLTA/

Jobs crisis takes toll on Greece :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/L-Ag1HM_bOo/

Pre-Market Movers (Nokia, Deutsche Bank, BP, AMD, IBM, Carnival Corp, Ford Motor, Home Depot, United States Steel, Halliburton) :: <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>Nokia Corp, Deutsche Bank, BP Plc, Advanced Micro Devices, Telefonica, Carnival Corp, Ford Motor, Home Depot, United States Steel Corp, International Business Machines Corp and Halliburton Co. are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Wednesday.</p><p>Nokia Corp. (NOK) stock climbed 8.20 percent to $2.77 in pre-market trading. The stock has a 52-week low of $1.63, a 52-week high of $7.20 and $9.59 billion in market capitalization.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/pre-market-movers-nokia-deutsche-bank-bp-amd-ibm-carnival-corp-ford-motor-home-depot-united-states

Hurricane Sandy: Twitter, Facebook Emerge As Lifeline During Disasters Despite Pranks :: <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> </p><p>Even as Hurricane Sandy continues to pound the U.S. East Coast, new lifelines emerged on social media – Twitter and Facebook – that turned newswire-cum-hotline despite attracting equally high number of pranksters. </p><p>A search for #Sandy on Twitter revealed over 200 new tweets at the time of writing this article where government agencies including Federal Emergency Management Agency (@FEMA) to @NotifyNYC vie for attention along with tweets from media outlets and concerned individuals.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/hurricane-sandy-twitter-facebook-emerge-lifeline-during-disasters-despite-pranks-856620

Panasonic forecasts $9.6bn loss :: Panasonic projects that it will make a loss in the current financial year due to falling sales and a jump in restructuring expenses.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20151145#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Living standards 'may stagnate' :: Millions of poor and middle-income households could see their living standards no higher in 2020 than in 2000, a group of employers, unions and parents says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20138393#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Film industry boost to UK economy :: Film tax relief brings in at least £12 for every £1 spent on it, according to the British Film Commission, with three new creative tax reliefs planned for 2013.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20150775#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Heseltine issues growth challenge :: Lord Heseltine recommends ending a century of centralisation and moving growth funds nearer to industry in his report into boosting UK growth.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20142837#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Hurricane Sandy Knocks Out Some Websites; Off-Site Data Centers, Back-Up Servers Save The Day :: <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>Hurricane Sandy, which ravaged the U.S. East Coast, has also wreaked havoc in the cyber world as the storm floods knocked down the servers of several popular websites, forcing them to go offline for hours.</p><p>Several websites like the Huffington Post, Jezebel, Gawker and Gizmodo experienced technical problems as the servers of the Internet service provider Datagram, which powers these websites, went off. The storm water flooded the electrical and equipment system in the Datagram building forcing them to shutdown power to avoid permanent damage.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/hurricane-sandy-knocks-out-some-websites-site-data-centers-back-servers-save-day-856602

North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un's Wife Reappears In Public :: <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>The wife of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reappeared in public, after being absent from the public eye for almost two months, according to the state media.</p><p>Ri Sol-ju attended a football match and a concert with her husband Monday, KCNA news agency said.</p><p>Ri's reappearance has put an end to the mounting speculation that she had fallen out of favor of the North Korean leadership and had been chastised for failing to wear the mandatory lapel pin bearing the images of dead Kim dynasty leaders.</p><p>It was also rumored that she might be pregnant.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/north-korean-leader-kim-jong-uns-wife-reappears-public-856600

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