17-Jul-2013 11:52

Marvel at the world's biggest ship :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/g_NW4ZDIJ-0/index.html

The 10 'Best Buys' to combat heart disease, diabetes and stroke in Africa :: The Economist has branded Africa as ‘the world's fastest growing continent’.1 The economy in many African countries is growing at a rate that is higher than that of European countries. HIV infection is coming under control and life expectancy is increasing as a result of widespread use of antiretroviral therapy.2 The rising economic prosperity and improving health status has been associated with what can be described as a renaissance in cardiovascular medicine that is characterised by the revival of pan-African professional organisations, such as the Pan African Society of Cardiology (PASCAR) and the creation of the Cardiovascular Journal of Africa as its mouthpiece.3 Over the past decade, a number of African-led multinational research networks have been established to combat h...
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Has your phone run out of juice? These researchers can recharge it with human urine :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/_pBeFJkhMH4/

London Market Report :: News that the Bank of England voted unanimously against increasing its quantitative easing programme hits shares but boosts the pound.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11899862#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Heathrow unveils third runway plan :: Heathrow Airport unveils three options for a third runway, saying each one would be "quicker and cheaper" than plans for a rival hub airport.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-23337754#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

AUDIO: Today business round-up :: Business news with Today business presenter Simon Jack.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23238260#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

BoE voted 9-0 to hold stimulus :: The Bank of England voted unanimously to keep its stimulus programme at £375bn at the first meeting of policy makers chaired by governor Mark Carney.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23341728#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

UK unemployment falls by 57,000 :: UK unemployment falls by 57,000 to 2.51 million in the three months to May, the Office for National Statistics says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23340165#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Pay rates rising -- but not much :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/JvkSiGHGelI/ym-kosik-salaries-rise.cnn.html

Gap accused of 'bullying' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/qcZM4GI-hJM/pkg-udas-india-trademark-bullying.cnn.html

BP appeals for halt to Gulf payments :: BP asks for a temporary halt to all compensation payments to people and businesses who say they lost money after the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23340162#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

OECD: Jobless rate to remain high :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/ePSITfqPGrQ/index.html

Baby business booming in U.S. :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/qPyYEjJZDpA/lake-royal-baby-booming-biz.cnn.html

Surge in investment into China :: Foreign direct investment in China grew at its fastest pace in more than two years in June, despite the recent slowdown in its economy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23339706#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

BHP reports record iron ore output :: Mining giant BHP Billiton reports record full-year production at its iron ore operations.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23339136#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Barclays' $453m fine upheld by US :: US regulators uphold a fine on Barclays and four traders of $453m (£300m) for allegedly manipulating energy markets over a two-year period.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23337178#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Greening the desert with seawater :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/bmpUlufIFN0/index.html

Will students fork over $60K for UC Berkeley's new online master's degree in data science? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/UmMx8l9YGj0/

Study: Pollution kills millions a year :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/cVMk5B_V2wk/index.html

Spain's PM faces scandal :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/6IeFNQwTwMA/boulden-spain-rajoy-corruption.cnn.html