06-Feb-2013 09:18

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

Cricket star's life on the road :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/eWgG8pPipxI/

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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Speech therapy could help save NHS cash :: INVESTMENT in speech and language therapy could help boost the Edinburgh economy by more than £10 million a year, a report has found. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)
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'Signs of life' in housing market :: House prices registered their first annual rise since October 2010, rising by 1.3% in January compared with a year earlier, the Halifax says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21349297#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

RBS Libor fines of £400m expected :: Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is expected to be fined a total of about £400m by UK and US regulators later as a result of the Libor scandal.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21346555#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Samsung Ventures backs Cloudant with undisclosed investment :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/OLHcJtuVKNE/story01.htm

The most important chart in energy :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/rx9uTtI12fs/story01.htm

Liberty Global to buy Virgin Media :: US billionaire John Malone's cable group, Liberty Global, agrees to buy the UK's Virgin Media in a cash and stock deal worth $23.3bn (£15bn).
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21347814#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

New UBS bonus scheme eases clawbacks :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/x-6vytvIx3E/index.html

SABMiller in China expansion move :: SABMiller agrees to buy China's Kingway Brewery Holdings in a 5.4bn yuan ($864m; £550m) deal.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21347821#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Disney: 'Star Wars' spinoffs coming :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/kCdOv7X04N0/index.html

Property scandal fells China chief :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/cgid89OJ8ws/index.html

Welcome back, Michael Dell: It's time to reclaim your name :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/4V1e_2IO9_Q/story01.htm

Nadal Wins Doubles Match On Chilean Comeback :: <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 class="mandelbrot_refrag" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.reuters.com/people/rafael-nadal?lc=int_mb_1001">Rafa Nadal</a> made a successful comeback after a seven-month injury absence with victory in the first round of the Chilean Open doubles on Tuesday.</p>
<p>The former world number one and Argentine partner Juan Monaco overpowered second-seeded Czechs Frantisek Cermak and Lukas Dlouhy 6-3 6-2 in 65 minutes at the Pacific coastal city of Vina del March</p>
<p>Spanish left-hander Nadal had been out with a knee problem since losing to Czech Lukas Rosol in the second round at Wimbledon in June.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/nadal-wins-doubles-match-chilean-comeback-1064730

China uses wage to narrow wealth gap :: China approves a plan to tackle the widening income gap between rich and poor, which includes raising its minimum wage.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21347819#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Top After-Market NYSE Movers (The Walt Disney, Monster Worldwide, Hewlett-Packard, Office Depot Inc, USANA Health Sciences, Exelis, Walgreen, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Fortuna Silver Mines) :: <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 top after-market NYSE gainers Tuesday were The Walt Disney Company, Monster Worldwide Inc, Hewlett-Packard Company and Office Depot Inc.</p>
<p>The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) shares climbed 2.74 percent to $55.78 in post-market trading. The company reported Tuesday that its net income declined to $ 1.38 billion or $0.77 per share in the first quarter, from $1.46 billion or $0.80 per share in the same period the earlier year.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/top-after-market-nyse-movers-walt-disney-monster-worldwide-hewlett-packard-office-depot-inc-usana

L.A. Lakers News: Pau Gasol Injured In Lakers Win Over Brooklyn :: <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 Los Angeles Lakers were without Dwight Howard, Metta World Peace, and even Pau Gasol in the final crucial minutes, but were still able to hold off the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center, 92-83.</p>
<p>In a game that featured several lead changes, the Lakers pulled away in the final 2:32 minutes as Brooklyn failed to score. The Nets were unable to take advantage of their clear size advantage over Los Angeles after Gasol walked to the locker room on his own power with a foot injury late in the fourth quarter.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/la-lakers-news-pau-gasol-injured-lakers-win-over-brooklyn-1064640

Kobe Bryant Slam Dunks On Kris Humphries And Gerald Wallace; 'OMG Kobe' Trends On Twitter [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 rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.nba.com/lakers/">Los Angeles Lakers</a> star <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://kb24.com/">Kobe Bryan</a>t slam dunked on the <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.nba.com/nets/">Brookyln Nets</a>' <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/KrisHumphries">Kris Humphries</a> and <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Wallace">Gerald Wallace</a>, giving the Lakers the lead with three minutes left.</p>
<p>Once Bryant got possession of the ball in the fleeting moments of Tuesday night's game against the Nets, he pummeled past Humphries and Wallace to deliver a slam dunk as both men tried to get the ball away.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/kobe-bryant-slam-dunks-kris-humphries-gerald-wallace-omg-kobe-trends-twitter-video-1064618