tisdag 5 februari 2013

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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

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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Chinese navy aims missile at Japanese ship :: Tensions over the Senkaku Islands intensify as China is accused of pointing missile guidance equipment at a Japanese navy vessel
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7ed11fb8-6f7f-11e2-956b-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

AUDIO: Branding's 'cult-like' culture :: Danny Rogers, editor of advertising industry magazine Campaign, explained to the Today programme presenter John Humphrys that this is "an extreme version of living the brand."
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21334885#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Spanish PM vows to battle allegations :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/kDM1LhxRb8o/index.html

BoJ's Shirakawa to step down early :: Japanese central bank governor's early exit accelerates a leadership transition that could aid Abe's campaign for more aggressive monetary easing
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c42e7130-6f7c-11e2-b906-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

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.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21334044#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Arm shares up on profits growth :: Shares in Arm Holdings jump after the company whose chip technology powers Apple and Samsung smartphones announces a rise in profits.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21334147#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f63e56f6-6f43-11e2-b6da-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

New Relic raises $80M from Insight, T. Rowe Price. Aims for 2014 IPO :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/A06JlOKYMqA/story01.htm

Syrian Opposition Offers Assad Olive Branch, Ready For Talks With President's Deputy :: <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>Syrian opposition coalition Monday reiterated its leader's proposition tabled last week to begin talks with President Bashar Al-Assad, accompanied by a surprise offer for his peaceful exit, to end almost two years of civil war.</p>
<p>Softening an absolute refusal to engage in negotiations with the government, the recently-elected head of the Syrian National Coalition, Sheik Ahmad Moaz Al-Khatib, Wednesday expressed willingness for the first time to hold talks with a government envoy.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/syrian-opposition-offers-assad-olive-branch-ready-talks-presidents-deputy-1061480

Barclays adds £1bn to mis-selling bill :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/-iogkykI1aw/index.html

Kuwait May Allow Women As Air Force Pilots, But Gender Equality Remains Elusive In Kingdom :: <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 Kuwaiti government says it may consider allowing women to train as pilots in its air force.</p>
<p>According to Al Rai, a Kuwaiti newspaper, there is "a serious study being conducted to allow women to join the Kuwaiti air force," after only seven men applied for the position, far below the requisite minimum.</p>
<p>"There is now a serious tendency to benefit from the potential of Kuwaiti women to join this significant and sensitive sector, especially that the political leaders have been encouraging young men and women to become members of the army," a military source told the paper.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/kuwait-may-allow-women-air-force-pilots-gender-equality-remains-elusive-kingdom-1060166

IBM Rolls Out Lowest-Cost Servers For Analytics, Cloud In Small Business Push :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </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>International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM), the No. 2 computer company, has introduced a series of low-cost but powerful computer servers that provide sophisticated data analytics to small businesses with access to a secure cloud.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/ibm-rolls-out-lowest-cost-servers-analytics-cloud-small-business-push-1060700

ECB To Hold Fire At February Meeting; Could Risk Losing Out Amid A Currency War :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </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 European Central Bank is expected to keep interest rates on hold at 0.75 percent on Thursday, refraining from a cut as the euro zone economy shows fledgling signs of life. Meanwhile, economists warn that at a time when other central banks are continuing to print money, leading to weaker currencies, the ECB may risk losing out in a currency war as it seems to be heading in the opposite direction.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/ecb-hold-fire-february-meeting-could-risk-losing-out-amid-currency-war-1061268

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.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21334145#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

iOS 6, 6.1 Untethered Jailbreak Evasi0n Encounters Bug Crashing Stock Weather App For Some iPhone Users; Fix Underway :: <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>Millions of iOS device owners waiting for an iOS 6 untethered jailbreak for months finally got relieved Monday after the newly formed team of iOS hackers "evad3rs," consisting of Nikias Bassen (Pimskeks), Planetbeing (David Wang), Pod2g (Cyril) and MuscleNerd, <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/evasi0n-released-how-jailbreak-ios-6-601-602-61-untethered-iphone-5-other-devices-tutorial-mac" target="_blank">released</a> the highly anticipated iOS 6, 6.1 untethered jailbreak tool "evasi0n" to the public.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/ios-6-61-untethered-jailbreak-evasi0n-encounters-bug-crashing-stock-weather-app-some-iphone-users

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.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21333527#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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

VIDEO: Household water bills to rise 3.5% :: Average household water bills are set to increase by 3.5% over the next year, regulator Ofwat says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21333583#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/525164f2-6f5c-11e2-b906-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

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