SA tycoon donates half his wealth :: South Africa's richest black man, mining magnate Patrice Motsepe, announces he is giving away half his wealth to improve the lives of the poor.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21259399#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Is this the game-changer on climate? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/rkLyixTONJM/index.html
Rise of China creating conflict :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/RU0AVSUCtls/index.html
U.S. Health Worse Than Nearly All Other Industrialised Countries :: U.S. citizens suffer from poorer health than nearly all other industrialised countries, according to the first comprehensive government analysis on the subject, released Wednesday.
Of 17 high-income countries looked at by a committee of experts sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, the United States is at or near the bottom in at least nine indicators.
These include infant mortality, heart and lung disease, sexually transmitted infections, and adolescent pregnancies, as well as more systemic issues such as injuries, homicides, and rates of disability.
Together, such issues place U.S. males at the very bottom of the list, among those countries, for life expectancy; on average, a U.S. male can be expected to live almost four fewer years than those in the top-ranked country, Switzer...<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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Photo Release -- Campaign to Fix the Debt, Business Leaders Continue Push for Comprehensive Agreement Over Debt :: WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, January 8, the Campaign to Fix the Debt and NASDAQ OMX held a press conference to underscore the importance of continuing to pressure lawmakers and the Administration to agree on a comprehensive, bipartisan plan to bend down the unsustainable trajectory of our national debt. Businesses of all sizes from every sector of the economy have criticized the recent last-minute budget agreement for failing to provide the confidence to bolster growth. The Campaign and its affiliates remain as focused on this essential issue as ever, and expect our nation's leaders to be similarly engaged over the coming months. On Tuesday, prominent business leaders and senior Campaign leadership discussed their continued push for a bipartisan deal large enoug...
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Economic Scene: Health Care and Pursuit of Profit Make a Poor Mix :: Conflicting financial incentives in health care raise a broader, more important question: How much should we rely on the private sector to satisfy broad social needs? (Source: NYT Health)
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Steve Forbes: Why Most Government Leaders Are Sinking The Global Economy :: The New Year will be contentious and turbulent economically, politically and militarily. Not since the 1930s and 1970s have we had such an array of floundering and feckless leaders in so many key countries. Southern Europe's recession is deepening, thanks to higher taxes and a refusal to make pro-growth structural reforms. France is determined to show that it can be even more irresponsible than Greece regarding taxation. Germany, like France, is also sliding into recession. Japan is already there. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
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Cocaine, Parke-Davis, Freud, Halsted, Statins, And Detroit :: Here: the story of how cocaine was discovered by the Europeans and Americans, how it affected two giants of medicine-- and how it played a key role in Detroit's economy and in the formation of what was once one of the world's biggest pharmaceutical companies. (Source: Consultant Live)<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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Rockefeller Study: Immigrants Provide Economic Boost, But 4 in 10 Here Illegally :: A study commissioned by the Winrock Rockefeller Foundation found that roughly four in 10 immigrants in Arkansas are in the country illegally, but that immigrants as a whole provide a net positive impact on the state's economy. (Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care)
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Local Couple Creates Fertility App To Help Couples Get Pregnant :: var WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947 = new WNVideoWidget("WNVideoCanvas", "WNVideoCanvas_vid8297947", "1");
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Congress extends US debt limit :: The US Congress extends the nation's borrowing limit until the middle of May, setting the stage for yet another fiscal fight in the spring.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-21287474#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Jessops brand sold to Peter Jones :: Administrators PwC confirm that they have sold the brand of High Street photographic firm Jessops to entrepreneur Peter Jones.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21285587#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Slowing Russian growth sets up interest rate fight :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/qOecP6fO5R8/
Ryder Cup plan 'unacceptable' :: Plans to recruit 1,800 volunteers to work at the Ryder Cup are branded "unacceptable" by the Scottish TUC.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-21278695#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
European markets at close: 31.01.2013 :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/Y_A3pmLW1T8/
South Africa's hi-tech tour operator :: Cape Town tour operator provides tablet computers
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US incomes jump ahead of tax rise :: US personal incomes jumped 2.6% in December, the biggest rise since 2004, official data indicates, as investors sought to beat a New Year tax rise.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21280142#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Banks pay for 'swap' mis-selling :: Four banks are to compensate tens of thousands of small businesses who were mis-sold complex insurance products, says the Financial Services Authority.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21272606#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
'Concern' over first-time buyers :: A lack of first-time house buyers in the UK is a "cause for concern", the Nationwide says as it reports that prices in January were unchanged from a year earlier.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21268850#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Premier League signs new TV deal :: The Premier League awards live audio visual broadcast rights for the 23 nation Middle East and North Africa region to media agency MP & Silva.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21239216#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Gates: Immigration laws hurt :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/ErtRn44mvJQ/
Local smarphones dominate China :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Kuz-H6N5C1I/
Russian waves in UK real estate :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/hIiYYQb5EOA/
VIDEO: Davos a 'constellation of egos' :: London Mayor Boris Johnson has described the World Economic Forum as a "a constellation of egos involved in orgies of adulation".
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21186386#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: Ellen MacArthur on the 'circular economy' :: Dame Ellen MacArthur has joined the scores of world and business leaders at the World Economic Forum to champion a radical solution to consumer waste.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21182670#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
AUDIO: Shale gas 'a game changer' :: The chief executive of the middle east's oldest private oil and gas company says that shale gas is "a game changer".
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21178923#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: 'World needs to work together to feed itself' :: US food giant Cargill chief executive Greg Page says the world is producing more than enough food to feed the global population, despite challenging weather events.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21179159#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
AUDIO: Would you work 10 hours for one beer? :: The amount of time that people in any one country have to work in order to pay for a beer is one economic indicator that is followed closely by the world's second largest brewer, SAB Miller.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21178876#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: Davos: UBS chairman on bank's future :: The chairman of UBS has spoken about his vision for the future of the bank at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21174345#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Loic Le Meur: Innovation at Davos :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/UI-qxRbMLkk/
Uncertainty in the air at Davos :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/diUIXZDj3sE/
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