01-May-2013 14:37

Conquering the world's tallest peaks :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/aBfZ7u5YGx4/index.html

Investing in Kids Isn't Rocket Science :: The Millennium Development Goals challenged the world to cut extreme poverty in half, dramatically reduce child mortality, and make primary education universal, but Jody Heymann and Kristen McNeill say the world can do more.
In their report, “Changing Children’s Chances”, released by the World Policy Analysis Centre on Wednesday, Heymann and McNeill map the world’s commitment to essential development needs of children in terms of the official laws, policies, and programmes that exist at the national level.
Based on an extensive understanding of international agreements and norms, Heymann and McNeill identify eight critical areas of need &#8211; poverty reduction, quality education, protection from early labour, protection from early marriage, quality health care, po...<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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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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Crown Office hits out over Cable letter :: The Crown Office says it is disappointed that UK Business Secretary Vince Cable wrote to the Advocate General for Scotland over an ongoing investigation into RBS.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-22361216#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

IBM films atoms to make "world's smallest movie" :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/VZ47S06IahE/story01.htm

GigaOM Chrome Show: New hardware hints and a Skype on the web letdown :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Xj1bZ4pjCKw/story01.htm

Greeks stage anti-austerity strike :: A general strike against tough austerity measures is under way in Greece amid a series of May Day demonstrations around the world.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22362757#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Will Europe cut its interest rate? :: Rate cut likely as Europe yearns for elusive growth
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22366266#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Sony's top brass to give up bonuses :: Sony says 40 senior executives will give up bonuses worth up to 50% of their salary after they failed to return its consumer electronics business to profit.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22364481#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

London Market Report :: Mining shares help to push the FTSE 100 higher, with Antofagasta shares up after its latest production update.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11899862#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

UK manufacturing sector 'improves' :: The UK's manufacturing sector contracted again in April, but by less than expected, according to a closely-watched indicator.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22367094#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Turkish police tear gas labor protesters :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TQVkcMd8vxw/index.html

VIDEO: Unravelling the mysteries of Bitcoin :: The virtual currency Bitcoin is growing in popularity and some are even calling it the future of money, but how does the system work?
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22366064#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

House prices 'alter little in March' :: UK house prices fell by 0.1% in April compared with the previous month, according to a survey by the Nationwide.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22357692#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Top jobs of the week in digital media :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/sQm_IQraKqE/story01.htm

VIDEO: Where does the UK's aid money go? :: At a time of UK spending cuts, how does the government decide where and how to allocate its overseas aid budget?
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-22297260#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

AUDIO: Is ISDAfix the next Libor? :: US and UK authorities are currently investigate whether banks and brokers have colluded to rig the benchmark, which is used to set the price of interest rate swaps.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22365704#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

'End sexism in architecture' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/MfyJjQ4cgrs/index.html

All Dreamliner flights to resume :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/b6xINvAX_ss/index.html

Ofgem to probe missed energy targets :: Ofgem says it will open investigations into six UK energy companies for failing to meet government energy efficiency targets.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22363634#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa