tisdag 5 februari 2013

05-Feb-2013 15:00 is

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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Hollande warns on euro strength :: French president says euro is 'vulnerable' to irrational movements and calls for action to reform the international monetary system
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5ffe511a-6f7e-11e2-956b-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

IHOP Free Pancake Day 2013: Where To Get A Free Short Stack For National Pancake Day :: <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 International House of Pancakes (IHOP) is giving away free pancakes on Tuesday, Feb. 5, in honor of National Pancake Day.</p>
<p>IHOP locations around the country will hand out a short stack of Buttermilk pancakes in honor of the annual tradition. All you have to do is show up on Tuesday during IHOP business hours, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. in most restaurants, to receive a free stack of pancakes.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/ihop-free-pancake-day-2013-where-get-free-short-stack-national-pancake-day-1061828

North Korea Releases Bizarre Video Depicting Attack On US (VIDEO) :: <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> A bizarre new video from North Korea purports to show an American city – presumably New York – in flames after a nuclear missile attack</p>
<p>Agence France Presse reported that the video was uploaded by Uriminzokkiri, North Korea's official website which issues state-controlled news and propaganda.</p>
<p>Depicted as a dream, the video shows a young male fantasizing that he is on a space shuttle which orbits the globe (while the 1980s song "We are the world" plays in the background).</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/north-korea-releases-bizarre-video-depicting-attack-us-video-1061826

VIDEO: Barclays mis-selling 'to be paid quickly' :: Barclays will pay compensation "as quickly as they can" to customers mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI) and interest rate hedging products..
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21340761#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Retail's 'great start to new year' :: Retail has had a "great start to the new year" according to the British Retail Consortium.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21340762#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Time Warner 4Q Earnings Preview: Higher Profits And 'Hobbit' Hype :: <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>Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) is expected to report higher fourth-quarter profits on Wednesday as viewership grew substantially for its cable networks -- most notably TBS -- while Warner Bros. benefited from the holiday-season release of Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit."</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/time-warner-4q-earnings-preview-higher-profits-hobbit-hype-1060872

UBS Posts 4Q Loss On Libor Fine, Job Cuts; Bank Swings To Loss For Full Year 2012 :: <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>Swiss bank UBS AG posted a fourth-quarter loss on charges stemming from alleged manipulation of interest rates, but the Zurich-based bank's loss was less than expected, and it also reported a 6 percent increase in operating income for the three months.</p>
<p>The bank, Switzerland's largest, said on Tuesday that it lost 1.84 billion francs ($2.08 billion) in the last three months of 2012 compared compared with a profit of 323 million francs in year-earlier period. Wall Street analysts polled by Bloomberg News expected a loss of 2.16 billion francs.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/ubs-posts-4q-loss-libor-fine-job-cuts-bank-swings-loss-full-year-2012-1061636

Stocks firm after eurozone wobble :: A sense of confidence returns to markets, with European shares and the euro regaining their footing, and the dollar index reversing initial gains
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f63e56f6-6f43-11e2-b6da-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

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

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

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

China aims missile at Japanese destroyer :: Tensions over the Senkaku Islands intensify China is accused of locking a fire-control radar on to a Japanese navy vessel on January 30
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7ed11fb8-6f7f-11e2-956b-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Which Mobile Brand Is Favored By North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un? Apple, Samsung, Or HTC? :: <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>A picture of North Korea's Kim Jong Un with a smartphone that was published recently has triggered intense debate on the phone brand possessed by the leader of the world's most secretive state.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/which-mobile-brand-favored-north-korean-leader-kim-jong-un-apple-samsung-or-htc-1061514

AUDIO: Do you 'live the brand'? :: 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

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

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

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