onsdag 23 oktober 2013

23-Oct-2013 14:06

Susan Levine, executive director of the state's largest hospice provider, said the process has been painful.

"I think people's lives and jobs are a whole lot more important than anything," she said. "All we do is take care of people, so to have to separate people from their jobs in an economy that's already squirrelly is extremely painful for us."

The cuts are a… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
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Grangemouth chemical plant to close :: The operator of the giant Grangemouth complex in central Scotland says the site's petrochemical plant is to close.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-24631342#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Detroit's bankruptcy case in court :: Lawyers will begin presenting their arguments on Wednesday as to whether Detroit should be allowed bankruptcy protection from its creditors.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24638681#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

PM announces green energy tax review :: David Cameron announces a review of green energy taxes after saying they had pushed up household bills rises to "unacceptable" levels.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24637499#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

London Market Report :: Sports Direct shares rise after the retailer reports rising sales and says it is on track to meet profit targets.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11899862#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Detroit pensioners: Why pick on us? :: Retired police officer Gordon MacDonald and his wife Erma describe their fears that his pension, earned over 39 years with the Detroit force, may be a casualty of the city's bankruptcy filing.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24628490#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Why in-contract price hike controls will likely mean the end of UK handset subsidies :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/6Q-3CzCTl5E/

Apple iPad Air Release: T-Mobile To Offer New iPad With Free 200MB Data Plan :: <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"><p>Following Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) unveiling of the new iPad Air and iPad mini with Retina display on Tuesday, T-Mobile (NYSE:TMUS) announced that it would offer the latest flagship tablet with an entry-level data package of 200MB a month free of charge.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/apple-ipad-air-release-t-mobile-offer-new-ipad-free-200mb-data-plan-1437252

ECB outlines bank healthchecks :: Bank shares across Europe fall after details of planned healthchecks of the top lenders were unveiled by the European Central Bank.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24637362#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Bank says Spain out of recession :: Spain's economy has emerged from recession, according to the country's central bank, after growing by 0.1% in the July-to-September quarter.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24634461#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Futures Indicate Stocks Set To End Winning Climb; Earnings Continue To Be In Focus :: <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"><p>Wednesday's stock futures suggest that the joy of what a disappointing jobs figure could do to the future of the U.S. Federal Reserve's massive asset-purchase program appear to have given way to some introspection about the record run-up in stocks.</p>
<p>Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 0.48 percent while futures on the Standard &amp; Poor's 500 Index were down 0.61 percent, and those on the Nasdaq 100 Index were down 0.65 percent.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/futures-indicate-stocks-set-end-winning-climb-earnings-continue-be-focus-1437310

Post Office managers to take action :: Post Office managers are to take their first industrial action in 34 years in a dispute over pay.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24637357#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Malaysia 2014 Budget Preview: New Tax To Address Weak Fiscal Position And Slowing Economy :: <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"><p>Malaysia could see some much-needed fiscal reforms when the government announces its 2014 budget on Friday, including a goods and services tax likely to take effect in 2015, which will help the Southeast Asian nation address its weakening fiscal position and alarming debts.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/malaysia-2014-budget-preview-new-tax-address-weak-fiscal-position-slowing-economy-1436666

$1 Will Buy You One Gram Of Marijuana In Uruguay... Legally :: <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"><p>Uruguay may be considered the Holland of South America due to its progressive policies on various issues. The small, generally overlooked country nestled between giant neighbors Brazil and Argentina has been a pioneer in several matters: first in legalizing gay unions, refusing to criminalize abortion, and, last July, it took the plunge by legalizing the use of cannabis.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/1-will-buy-you-one-gram-marijuana-uruguay-legally-1436748

Department Of Energy Fighting Vampires: DOE Gives Tips to Stop 'Your Energy Bill from Haunting You' [PHOTO] [INFO-GRAPHIC] :: <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"><p>The U.S. <a href="http://energy.gov/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Department of Energy</a> is "energizing" families this fall with an initiative to help <a href="http://energy.gov/articles/energy-efficiency-tricks-stop-your-energy-bill-haunting-you" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">conserve and save money on energy during the week of Halloween</a>, in observance of National Energy Action Month, according to the DOE's website. </p>
<p>The DOE wants communities to get involved to help save energy and money during Halloween, especially as the cold weather comes in.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/department-energy-fighting-vampires-doe-gives-tips-stop-your-energy-bill-haunting-you-photo-info

Flint, Michigan, Will Decide Whether To Give General Motors A 50% Tax Break To Expand A Facility That Will Create 50 Permanent Jobs :: <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"><p>On Wednesday the city of Flint, Mich., will consider renewing a tax exemption for General Motors Co. (NYSE:GM) to build a $124.5 million paint facility at its existing assembly plant.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/flint-michigan-will-decide-whether-give-general-motors-50-tax-break-expand-facility-will-create-50

Coffee Beans: A Market To Watch In 2014 :: <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"><p>Coffee is a commodities market to watch late this year and into 2014, as historically low coffee bean prices should reach a bottom and revive investor interest, according to one commodities expert.</p>
<p> Prices have declined from recent highs of about $2 per pound, and now trade in the range of $1.15 to $1.20 on the New York ICE Futures exchange.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/coffee-beans-market-watch-2014-1436836

UK's Growth In Second Half Of 2013 Expected To Be Stronger Than Previously Estimated :: <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"><p>The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England observed that growth in the second half of the year would remain around 0.7 percent a quarter or higher -- a much more positive view than before -- while the recent appreciation of the sterling against the dollar could keep inflation under 2.5 percent over the next two years, minutes released on Wednesday of the Oct. 8-9 committee meeting, showed.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/uks-growth-second-half-2013-expected-be-stronger-previously-estimated-1437246

North Korea's Water Park And Ski Resorts: How Tourism Could Change The Hermit Kingdom :: <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"><p>North Korea does not have a lot going for it economically, but the country's venture into tourism could help not only the North Korean people, but the rest of the world by gradually de-emphasizing its massive military program.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/north-koreas-water-park-ski-resorts-how-tourism-could-change-hermit-kingdom-1436838

Peso Cubano or Peso Convertible? Cuba Ending Double Currency In Hopes Of Stabilizing Economy :: <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"><p>After a failed attempt a few years ago to unify its monetary system, Cuba announced the elimination of the double currency on Tuesday. This is the latest step by Havana to reorganize its socialist model and give a much-needed boost to the island's economy.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/peso-cubano-or-peso-convertible-cuba-ending-double-currency-hopes-stabilizing-economy-1436948

Why Grangemouth matters :: Why the Grangemouth plant matters to the UK
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24624934#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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