onsdag 31 oktober 2012

31-Oct-2012 21:56

Facebook Stock Falls After Post-IPO Lockup Expires :: <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>Shares of Facebook Inc. (Nasdaq: FB), the world's No. 1 online social networking website, fell Wednesday on volume that doubled typical daily levels as many employees got their first chance to sell 234 million shares that had been locked up after Facebook's initial public offering in May.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/facebook-stock-falls-after-post-ipo-lockup-expires-857040

Swedish Town Pays Jobless Youths To Seek Work In Norway :: <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 small town of  Söderhamn in eastern Sweden has come up with a novel method of dealing with its soaring unemployment problem – pay its jobless young people to migrate to neighboring Norway.<br /><br />Sveriges Radio (SR) reported that thus far more than 100 youths – between the ages of 18 and 28 –  in the town have taken up the offer and left for greener pastures in Norway.<br /><br />Located about 155 miles north of Stockholm, Söderhamn is a burg of some 12,000 inhabitants where work is scarce.<br /></p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/swedish-town-pays-jobless-youths-seek-work-norway-857041

Brooklyn Nets vs New York Knicks: Who has the Best Team in N.Y.? :: <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>One team could have the best backcourt in the East, while the other added veteran leadership and more size to their already formidable frontline.</p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">The New York Knicks have owned the city's basketball market for decades, and this season the Brooklyn Nets try to challenge that dominance.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">The two were set to start the new season against each other Thursday night, but the game has been postponed due to the aftermath Hurricane Sandy in the New York area..</span></p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/brooklyn-nets-vs-new-york-knicks-who-has-best-team-ny-857028

UBS Bankers 'Locked Out' of Work As Layoffs Begin :: <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>Up to 100 UBS bankers were shut out of their City of London offices on Tuesday, after the Swiss investment bank enacted <a href="http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/399583/20121030/ubs-job-cut-quarterly-results-investment-banking.htm">its ruthless cull</a> of 10,000 staff across the globe.</p><p>Despite the bank's top boss insisting outgoing employees will be "treated with care," workers only found out they had been sacked after they were stopped at the front door, unable to enter the building having had their work passes revoked.  </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/ubs-bankers-locked-out-work-layoffs-begin-857038

Carl Icahn's Netflix investment bumps up its stock, rekindles sale chatter :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/eUDvCLjujfU/story01.htm

US Supreme Court Refuses To Consider Whether Fertilized Eggs Have Constitutional Rights :: <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 U.S. Supreme Court dealt a resounding blow to the so-called "personhood" movement this week, when it declined to hear an appeal for a proposed ballot initiative that -- if passed -- would effectively outlaw abortion in Oklahoma.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/us-supreme-court-refuses-consider-whether-fertilized-eggs-have-constitutional-rights-857014

AT&T and T-Mobile strike roaming pact to improve service after Sandy :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/lt4lSxhU8Kw/story01.htm

Asia Preview Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Prices :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/asia-preview-gold-silver-crude-oil-prices-857027

Zillow acquires NYC-based real estate company Buyfolio :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/wV-DqgnvdRU/story01.htm

Auditors of Blues' owners resign :: The auditors looking into the accounts of Birmingham City FC's parent company resign from the job.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-20158903#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

NFL Trade Rumors: Steve Smith and DeAngelo Williams Involved in Speculation at 2012 Deadline :: <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>There aren't usually a lot of major deals made at the NFL Trade deadline. That hasn't stopped teams from inquiring about some of the best players in the league.</p><p>Two of the Carolina Panthers' biggest playmakers have been involved in speculation, leading up to the 2012 deadline. Teams have asked about the availability of both Steve Smith and DeAngelo Williams.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/nfl-trade-rumors-steve-smith-deangelo-williams-involved-speculation-2012-deadline-857023

Dozens Of Burmese Rohingya Refugees Sink In Bay Of Bengal :: <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>Dozens of Rohingya Muslims seeking to flee the violence in western Myanmar are believed to have sunk in the Bay of Bengal, according to Bangladeshi officials.<br /><br />Up to 130 Rohingya are feared dead after their rickety boats failed to negotiate the waters and capsized on their way to refuge in neighboring Bangladesh.<br /><br />"We have heard from our sources on the ground that there were 130 people on the boat," said Tun Kin, president of the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK, according to the Independent newspaper.<br /><br />"We still don't know where it happened."<br /></p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/dozens-burmese-rohingya-refugees-sink-bay-bengal-857021

$12,000 Haunted House In Texas Provides Halloween Thrills For Free [PHOTO] :: <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>They say everything's bigger in Texas, and <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Dark-Path-Haunt/317246145049008">the Dark Path Haunt</a>, a $12,000 haunted house in Little Elm,  is living up to that reputation.</p><p>While the $12,000 haunted house cost a hefty sum to construct, the owner of the Dark Path haunt is offering the experience for free.</p><p>The expensive haunted house is a collaboration between Dan Baker,  a salesman who converted his backyard into the large display, and his friends.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/12000-haunted-house-texas-provides-halloween-thrills-free-photo-857013

Mayor Bloomberg Says NYC Schools Will Remain Closed Until Monday Due To Hurricane Sandy As MTA Resumes Service [REPORT] :: <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><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19.5pt; ">Mayor Mike Bloomberg says New York City schools will remain closed for the rest of the week as a result of Hurricane Sandy.</span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 15pt; line-height: 19.5pt; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; "></p><p></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 15pt; line-height: 19.5pt; "></p><p></p><p>Teachers are expected to report to work on Friday morning, however, in order to prepare for students on Monday.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/mayor-bloomberg-says-nyc-schools-will-remain-closed-until-monday-due-hurricane-sandy-mta-resumes

Facebook dips on staff sell-off :: Facebook shares fall more than 4% on the day employees became eligible to start selling restricted shares in the social networking giant.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20160254#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Study: wearable computing will be a $1.5B business by 2014 :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/2hNtFyMKEnU/story01.htm

HP & the next 75 years. :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/vUyr5wX0AZU/story01.htm

For ed tech startups, pudgy is better than lean, says Princeton Review founder :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/nWqMNmY_8ao/story01.htm

VIDEO: Heseltine issues growth challenge :: The former Conservative minister has said funds for businesses should be transferred out of London and into the regions.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20150603#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

NYC co-working spaces and startups step up for Sandy refugees :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Xho_W6iMxbU/story01.htm

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