13-Mar-2013 17:12

Bloomberg all but confirms Samsung Galaxy S 4 features. Any surprises left? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/NVA_qDrJNwE/story01.htm

VIDEO: Top economist: Osborne plan 'a mess' :: George Osborne's economic plan of austerity deficit reduction is "disastrous" and "a mess" according to Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21773651#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Tesco buys Giraffe restaurants :: Supermarket group Tesco buys the restaurant chain Giraffe for £48.6m as it moves into the family dining sector.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21769507#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

EU unveils new air passenger rights :: New rights for air passengers are unveiled by the European Commission, including rerouting travellers with rival carriers if a flight is delayed for more than 12 hours.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21767040#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Upstate New York Shootings: 4 Killed In Herkimer County :: <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>Four people were shot and killed at two upstate New York businesses Wednesday morning, according to the New York State Police.</p>
<p>Two people were killed at Gaffey's Car Wash in Herkimer, N.Y.</p>
<p>Shots were also fired at John's Barber Shop in Mohawk, N.Y., where two people were killed and four people were shot at, State Police told <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.wktv.com/news/top-stories/Multiple-injuries-reported-after-shootings-in-Herkimer-and-Mohawk-197777521.html" target="_blank">WKTV</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/upstate-new-york-shootings-4-killed-herkimer-county-1123755

Greenland Election: Autonomy Comes At What Price? :: <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 nation of Greenland, an autonomous, self-governing territory of Denmark, voted on Tuesday in parliamentary elections that may also pave the way for the first female leader of the Arctic island.</p>
<p>The poll was also seen as a rejection of the incumbent government's policy of allowing foreign companies to enter the country and freely exploit its massive natural resources.</p>
<p>The Copenhagen Post newspaper reported that Siumut, a social-democratic-oriented party, won 14 seats in the 31-seat parliament after scoring almost 43 percent of the popular vote.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/greenland-election-autonomy-comes-what-price-1123789

Arsenal Vs. Bayern Munich: What Time And TV Channel Is The Champions League Second Leg? Preview And Prediction :: <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>Arsenal travel to Munich looking to accomplish something no other side has done in the Champions League era: come back from a two-goal deficit after the home leg. Against one of the tournament favorites, it is a daunting task. And there are serious questions as to whether even Arsenal's manager believes it is possible.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/arsenal-vs-bayern-munich-what-time-tv-channel-champions-league-second-leg-preview-prediction-1123751

Will Amazon Prime's Success Attract These Top Institutional Shareholders? :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/will-amazon-primes-success-attract-these-top-institutional-shareholders-1123753

US Manufacturing Workweek Reaches Highs Similar To Levels Seen During WWII :: <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 number of weekly hours U.S. factory workers put in last month climbed to nearly 42 hours, matching levels American workers saw during World War II, an analysis of Labor Department data shows.</p>
<p>The department's latest data show the 41.9 hours-per-week figure is one of the highest in recent history for nonfarm payrolls, tied only with manufacturing hours reached during robust economic periods in 1997 and 1998. The record is 45.4 hours, which was set in January and February of 1944.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/us-manufacturing-workweek-reaches-highs-similar-levels-seen-during-wwii-1123653

Rumored BlackBerry Acquisition Unlikely to Ever Happen :: <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>Earlier this week BlackBerry (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.benzinga.com/stock/bbry#NASDAQ">BBRY</a> <a class="ino-url" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.benzinga.com/stock-trends/BBRY/NASDAQ" target="_blank">[FREE Stock Trend Analysis]</a>) gained a much-needed boost after the company announced the domestic release date for the Z10. The smartphone maker also benefited from renewed speculation of a Lenovo takeover.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/rumored-blackberry-acquisition-unlikely-ever-happen-1123749

Oracle buys private-cloud pioneer Nimbula :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/ImU1aMWc7ko/story01.htm

Henrik Fisker resigns from carmaker :: Henrik Fisker, the founder of the Californian carmaker Fisker Automotive, leaves the company after falling out with its executives.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21759257#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Neanderthals May Have Died Out Because They Traded Social Skills For Big Eyes :: <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>My, what big eyes those Neanderthals had! But those eyes may have been too big for their own good, according to a new study from British scientists.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/neanderthals-may-have-died-out-because-they-traded-social-skills-big-eyes-1123559

Julio Acevedo Indicted In Brooklyn Hit-And-Run Crash That Killed Raziel And Nachman Glauber And Their Baby [PHOTO] :: <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>Julio Acevedo, the man accused of mowing down an expectant couple and their newborn in a Brooklyn, New York, hit-and-run accident earlier this month, was indicted Tuesday on charges of leaving the scene of an accident where death results.</p>
<p>More serious charges, including criminally negligent homicide, were expected to be filed later, <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local/new_york&amp;id�25676">WABC</a> reported.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/julio-acevedo-indicted-brooklyn-hit-run-crash-killed-raziel-nachman-glauber-their-baby-photo-1123657

Silver Spring Networks' stock jumps up close to 30% in debut :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/dDMN36NColo/story01.htm

US retail sales beat forecasts :: US consumers shrugged off higher taxes to boost retail spending by 1.1% in February, government figures show.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21769264#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Audi Looks To Top BMW And Mercedes In 2013 With A3 Sedan [PHOTO] :: <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 race is officially on between German luxury automakers Audi AG (Xetra: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://quotes.wsj.com/XE/NSU">NSU-DE</a>) and BMW AG (Xetra: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://quotes.wsj.com/XE/NSU">BMW3-DE</a>). While BMW has long claimed the No. 1 spot, Audi recently forecast increased sales worldwide this year.</p>
<p>Audi, owned by Volkswagen (Xetra: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://quotes.wsj.com/XE/VOW3">VOW3</a>), logged 2012 net profits that slipped 2 percent to $5.68 billion worldwide, but also recorded an 11 percent operating margin that bested both BMW and Mercedes' recent profitability.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/audi-looks-top-bmw-mercedes-2013-a3-sedan-photo-1123549

Obama To Dine With First Ethiopian Miss Israel, Yityish Aynaw :: <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>U.S. President Barack Obama already has a very full schedule for his late-March trip to the Middle East, and his Israel itinerary now includes a meeting with yet another significant Israeli, the Jerusalem Post <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.jpost.com/NationalNews/Article.aspx?id06268">said on Wednesday</a>: Yityish Aynaw, the first Ethiopian-born Jew to hold the title of Miss Israel.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/obama-dine-first-ethiopian-miss-israel-yityish-aynaw-1123417

VIDEO: Boss: Half of my staff are apprentices :: When Julie White bought her Coventry-based drilling firm in 2008, the average age of her engineers was around mid-50s, and it was getting older.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-21770681#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Samsung spent $401M on Galaxy ads and iPhone mockery in 2012 :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/A4-f8GYEPIU/story01.htm