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.
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Hotel giants: Global visas are key :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GOfULM4-Pdw/
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
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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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)
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CEO: 'Dopey' U.S. to hit fiscal cliff :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/oOBt7qUBZjs/index.html
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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Trump: Europe is open for business :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/bYdx54Kzaqc/index.html
Iceland's tourism boom :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/ZgN-21gvjgw/index.html
Spending on Physician Services Crawls Out of RecessionSpending on Physician Services Crawls Out of Recession :: A slowly improving economy helped explain a 3.6% increase in spending on physician services in 2011 compared with 2.8% in 2010, says CMS. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)<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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Household water bills up by 3.5% :: Water regulator Ofwat announces that bills in England and Wales will rise by 3.5% over the next year.
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Barclays' mis-selling bill rises :: Barclays has increased the amount of money it is setting aside to cover two-mis-selling scandals by another £1bn.
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Spanish PM denies corruption claim :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/QRJNTPKENzg/
UBS sees big Libor-related losses :: Swiss bank UBS has reported losses of 1.9bn Swiss francs (£1.3bn; $2.08bn) for the last three months of 2012, as a result of fines over the Libor scandal.
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BoJ's Shirakawa to step down early :: Governor's early exit could affect the selection process of his successor by a government keen to see more aggressive easing of monetary policy
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Barclays adds £1bn to mis-selling bill :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/-iogkykI1aw/index.html
Kingfisher Airlines Posts $142-Million Loss In Q3; Employees To Move Court Seeking Winding Up Of Company :: <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>Kingfisher Airlines Tuesday reported a net loss of Rs. 7.55 billion ($142 million) for the third quarter ending Dec 31, 2012, a period in which all its flights remained grounded and the cash-strapped private air carrier in India struggled with the mounting debts and labor crisis. </p>
<p>Kingfisher Airlines -- once India's second largest air carrier -- lost its flying license last quarter as it failed to operate flights due to financial and labor crises. The company, promoted by liquor baron Vijay Mallya, owes about $2.5 billion to its various venders and employees. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/kingfisher-airlines-posts-142-million-loss-q3-employees-move-court-seeking-winding-company-1061362
Stocks firm after eurozone wobble :: Political uncertainty in Italy and Spain clouds the picture for investors, causing stocks to their relinquish multiyear highs while the euro slips
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UBS launches SFr5bn bond buyback :: The Swiss bank is to buy SFr5bn of its own debt a move it said would cut funding costs but could lead to a loss in the first quarter of this year
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Liberty Global set for Virgin Media bid :: Deal would come more than five years after Liberty first considered making move for Virgin Media, and would mark Malone's biggest move into UK
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BP posts fall in full-year profits :: Oil giant BP reports a fall in full-year profits as it continued to settle charges related to the Deepwater Horizon disaster.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21333176#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
US Stock Futures Signal Slightly Higher Open Ahead Of ISM's Non-Manufacturing PMI :: <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. stock index futures point to a slightly higher open Tuesday ahead of the Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) non-manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI).</p>
<p>The futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average were up 0.07 percent, the futures on the Standard & Poor's 500 Index were up 0.17 percent and those on the Nasdaq 100 Index were up 0.02 percent.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/us-stock-futures-signal-slightly-higher-open-ahead-isms-non-manufacturing-pmi-1061368
John Kerry Warns North Korea Of 'Consequences' Against 'Provocative Behavior' :: <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 newly designated U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry Monday warned North Korea against pursuing nuclear ambitions, following telephone talks with his South Korean and Japanese counterparts the previous day.</p>
<p>Kerry joined with South Korean Foreign Minister Kim Sung-hwan to warn Pyongyang of "further consequences" if it continued its "provocative behavior."</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/john-kerry-warns-north-korea-consequences-against-provocative-behavior-1061316
BP profits slump after asset sales :: The oil group, whose earnings were particularly hit by sale of its TNK-BP stake, said higher costs in exploration and production also took their toll
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A safer next-gen battery is used with solar panels for the first time :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/s8MEu33XUpI/story01.htm
Toyota ups annual profit forecast :: Toyota raises its full-year profit forecast amid a weakening yen and a sharp recovery in sales in the US.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21333537#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Barclays adds £1bn to mis-selling bill :: Lender sets aside further £1bn for mis-selling of insurance products to consumers and small businesses, meaning it now faces a total bill of more than £3.4bn
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China pumps $72bn into money markets :: Analysts say record liquidity injection underscores how central bank has honed use of open market operations to ensure more stable funding backdrop
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Cy Young Winner Brandon Webb Retires :: <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>Former National League Cy Young Award Winner Brandon Webb announced his retirement on Monday after his promising baseball career was derailed by arm troubles.</p>
<p>Webb, 33, played his entire Major League career with the Arizona Diamondbacks where he captured the Cy Young in 2006 and finished second in the award the next two seasons before a shoulder ailment knocked him out of the game permanently.</p>
<p>He last pitched on Opening Day in 2009 when he left due to discomfort and could never make his way back despite several efforts.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/cy-young-winner-brandon-webb-retires-1061282
UK retail sales rise in January :: British retail sales rose in January thanks to tablet computers and smart phones, says the British Retail Consortium.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21331933#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
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