onsdag 20 februari 2013

20-Feb-2013 13:14

AirAsia plans Indian budget carrier :: Asia's largest low-cost carrier, AirAsia, plans to launch an Indian budget airline with India's Tata and a third investor, Telestra Tradeplace.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21519003#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Comcast Yanks 'Exxon Hates Your Children' TV Commercial; Online Petition Keeps It Alive :: <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>It looks like Big Oil may have just pulled a slick one.</p>
<p>In a perfectly timed display of saber rattling, Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE:XOM) has squashed efforts by an environmental group to air a controversial TV commercial during last week's State of the Union address. On the same day of the address, Universal McCann, the media agency that represents the oil giant, sent a cease-and-desist letter demanding that Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ:CMCSA) yank a 30-second spot called "Exxon Hates Your Children," which was scheduled to air on the Fox News Channel in Houston.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/comcast-yanks-exxon-hates-your-children-tv-commercial-online-petition-keeps-it-alive-1094788

Pre-Market Movers (Threshold Pharma, Best Buy, Ceragon, United Parcel Service, JinkoSolar, Toll Brothers, BHP Billiton Plc, AEGON) :: <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>Threshold Pharmaceuticals, Best Buy Co, Ceragon Networks, United Parcel Service, JinkoSolar Holding, Toll Brothers, BHP Billiton Plc and AEGON are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Wednesday.</p>
<p>Threshold Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:THLD) stock climbed 5.38 percent to $4.70 in pre-market trading. The stock has a 52-week low of $3.30, a 52-week high of $9.28 and $250.88 million in market capitalization.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/pre-market-movers-threshold-pharma-best-buy-ceragon-united-parcel-service-jinkosolar-toll-brothers

Bank chief outvoted on stimulus move :: Bank of England governor Sir Mervyn King backed more action to boost the economy earlier this month, but was outvoted by his colleagues.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21518538#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Evasi0n Untethered Jailbreak Updated To Version 1.4; Supports iOS 6.1.2 Running On iPhone 5, Other Devices [Tutorial] :: <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>Following the <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/ios-612-released-fix-exchange-calendar-bug-what-about-passcode-unlock-issue-download-links-1095232" target="_blank">release of iOS 6.1.2</a> to the public Tuesday that offers fix for the Exchange Calendar bug "that could result in increased network activity and reduced battery life," there was a concern within the jailbreak community that the firmware update could also fix the exploits that helped hackers to create the evasi0n untethered jailbreak.
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url: http://www.ibtimes.com/evasi0n-untethered-jailbreak-updated-version-14-supports-ios-612-running-iphone-5-other-devices

Mortgage lending falls in January :: The amount of money lent to UK homebuyers fell last month to the lowest level in nine months, says the Council of Mortgage Lenders.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21517934#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Desperate situation for Spain's homeless :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/373KRsx7Y5w/

Mandiant: China is cyber-spying :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/SqrifVQZkzk/index.html

Sony's hope for PS4 profit reset :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PR_uwagnWMo/index.html

Windsor Park stadium plans approved :: Environment minister Alex Attwood grants planning permission for the redevelopment of Windsor Park football stadium in south Belfast.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-21514346#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

UK unemployment total falls to 2.5m :: UK unemployment fell in the three months to December, while the number in work also jumped to a new record, official figures show.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21517854#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Mapping Apple's Suppliers: China Still Leads, But Not By Much :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/mapping-apples-suppliers-china-still-leads-not-much-1094622

Progress Vs. History: Proposed Lucknow Metro Project In India May Destroy British War Graves :: <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>Plans for a new railway line in northern India threaten to destroy the graves of 2,000 British soldiers who died during the Sepoy Rebellion (also known as the Indian Mutiny) of 1857.</p>
<p>Hundreds of British descendants of the dead have made pilgrimages to the graves over the years. Most of the men died when they were trapped inside the Lucknow Residency – the home of the British resident general, Chief Commissioner Sir Henry Lawrence -- during the Siege of Lucknow.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/progress-vs-history-proposed-lucknow-metro-project-india-may-destroy-british-war-graves-1094564

CHART: Asia's Demographic Peaks Could Spark A US Manufacturing Renaissance :: <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></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/chart-asias-demographic-peaks-could-spark-us-manufacturing-renaissance-1094014

Illegal Espionage Revealed In Yet Another Spanish Political Scandal :: <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>An extensive scheme of illegal espionage is slowly coming to light in Spain, and the timing is impeccable.</p>
<p>Madrid was already in the middle of a massive corruption scandal, which may reach as high as beleaguered Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy. The economic situation is desperate, with growth suppressed under the burden of monumental debts.</p>
<p>And now, police investigations into illegal spying -- allegedly sponsored by leading officials -- make for a perfect storm on the Iberian Peninsula.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/illegal-espionage-revealed-yet-another-spanish-political-scandal-1095158

HP 1Q Earnings Preview: Has the Bleeding Stopped Yet? :: <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>When computer giant Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE:HPQ) reports first-quarter results on Thursday, investors already know it will report declines in earnings and revenue. The question will be whether CEO Meg Whitman has stopped the bleeding yet.</p>
<p>Now 17 months into her post in Palo Alto, Calif., Whitman last year took charges of nearly $17 billion to write off the acquisitions of Electronic Data Systems and Autonomy, as well as restructuring charges for firing as many as 27,000 employees through mid-2014.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/hp-1q-earnings-preview-has-bleeding-stopped-yet-1093974

VIDEO: Government 'not counting on 4G money' :: The government was not relying on receiving the full amount of the predicted £3.5bn windfall from the 4G licence auction according to the work and pensions secretary.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21518872#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Record loss at Credit Agricole :: French bank Credit Agricole reports a worse-than-expected annual loss after an unexpected tax charge pushes it deeper into the red.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21516253#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Robbers steal $50 million in diamonds :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/BlqCewPSuiQ/index.html

British PM Cameron Terms 1919 Massacre In India A 'Deeply Shameful' Event In Britain's Colonial Past :: <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>David Cameron became the first serving British prime minister to visit the scene of a 1919 massacre in India, one of the bloodiest events in Britain's colonial past.</p>
<p>On his visit to the Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar, in the northwestern Indian state of Punjab -- the site where hundreds of civilians including women and children were shot dead by British troops on April 13, 1919 -- Cameron said the massacre was as "a deeply shameful event in British history."</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/british-pm-cameron-terms-1919-massacre-india-deeply-shameful-event-britains-colonial-past-1095458

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