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

With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:• Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).• E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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VIDEO: Comet 'accident waiting to happen' :: Around 6,500 retail jobs are at risk after electrical chain Comet confirmed that it will be put into administration next week.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20171479#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

RBS cuts back on paper statements :: RBS and NatWest current account customers will no longer receive monthly paper bank account statements, unless they opt back into the system.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20137918#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Sandy reveals Atlantic City's deeper woes :: The city's 12 casinos will reopen soon, but the resort has been struggling to rebrand itself in the face of competition in other eastcoast cities and abroad
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As paid content booms, will ad opportunities shrink? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/gjDD4Jr-pnc/story01.htm

AUDIO: Osborne: We want EU budget cut :: Chancellor says UK 'will veto any deal that is not good for the British taxpayer.
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'No momentum' in housing market :: The housing market will take time to gain momentum despite a rise in prices in October compared with the previous month, the Nationwide says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20159058#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Now that Halo 4 will run on Windows Azure, what's next? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/LcBEe1uibGk/story01.htm

VIDEO: Car tyres set to be labelled :: A new EU law will require tyre manufacturers to attach labels saying how safe, fuel efficient and loud they are. The BBC's Richard Westcott reports.
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Quiz: How will you fare? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/67GkWlozlSI/index.html