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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Advertisers get creative at airports :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html
With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:• Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).• E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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Tech CEO dares staff to fail :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Nela6MP34cs/index.html
Preeclampsia. :: Authors: Valente AM, Economy KE
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Scientist reveals secrets of laughter :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Q4rVTHC1bjQ/index.html
From NZ family farm to the U.N. :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/I8AFwrTG9jQ/spc-leading-women-helen-clark-2.cnn.html
EU sees 'hope' but also lower growth :: The European Commission says the EU's economy is at a "turning point", but cuts next year's eurozone growth prediction and says unemployment will stay high.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24817818#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Payday loan rollover plan challenged :: Payday lenders are divided over a plan to limit the number of rollovers of short-term, high-interest loans, MPs hear.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24817215#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Time Warner Inc (TWX) Earnings Preview: Q3 2013 Results Suffer By Comparison To Robust Q3 2012 :: <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>Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX), which owns such prominent media properties as CNN and HBO, is expected to report slightly lower third-quarter profit in comparison to the blockbuster results the U.S. media giant booked in the year-earlier quarter.</p>
<p>Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expect the New York company, which reports Wednesday, to announce net income of $835.2 million, or 89 cents per share, compared with $838 million, or 86 cents per share, in the year-earlier quarter. Revenue is expected to edge up to $6.94 billion from $6.84 billion.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/time-warner-inc-twx-earnings-preview-q3-2013-results-suffer-comparison-robust-q3-2012-1454366
What Do Business Leaders Do With Their Free Time? [Infographic] :: <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 dir="ltr" id="docs-internal-guid-1104c72b-2522-56cd-c759-152cfc946680">What do corporate directors like to do when they're out of their boardrooms? That's the question <a href="http://blogs.hbr.org/2013/10/what-board-directors-really-do/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Harvard Business Review posed to more than 1,000 board members around the world</a>, and it turns out, most of them really like sports and fitness-related activities, followed by activities related to art, culture and design.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/what-do-business-leaders-do-their-free-time-infographic-1454850
Myanmar Cinema: Domestic Film Villains No Longer In Demand As More Western Films Are Shown :: <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>Myanmar's opening is good news for almost everyone – except for actors who played villains in domestic film productions who are suddenly out of work, as Western films invade the Southeast Asian nation, along with the bigger and badder bad guys in them.</p>
<p>For years, all the Burmese people had to entertain them were badly made domestic films featuring villains with twisted faces, but now that the world's films are trickling in with their big-budget special effects and foreign bad guys, it's getting tougher to make a living as a native heavy, the Associated Press reported Monday.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/myanmar-cinema-domestic-film-villains-no-longer-demand-more-western-films-are-shown-1454680
Venezuela's Debt And Colombia's Tariffs Are Hurting Panama :: <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>Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro might deny it, but his country is in trouble, and it is hurting Panama. Panama's Colon Free Trade Zone (CFZ), the second-busiest port in the world, is becoming a victim of its neighbor's financial instability, as well as Colombia's recent tariff increase.</p>
<p>Venezuelan businesses owe more than $700 million to their Panamanian suppliers, according to Spanish newspaper El País. Panamanian news outlet La Prensa says the figure is $1.2 billion. Venezuela is Colon's largest partner, accounting for about 30 percent of the port's total business.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/venezuelas-debt-colombias-tariffs-are-hurting-panama-1454842
China's Online Sex Toy Stores: Business Booming Among Online Shoppers :: <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>A combination of China's growing obsession with online shopping and the country's slowly changing social values has opened a path for success for a previously taboo business. While the demand for sex toys may have always existed in secret, some of China's young entrepreneurs are hoping to capitalize on the country's newly open sexuality.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/chinas-online-sex-toy-stores-business-booming-among-online-shoppers-1454852
UK Service Sector Grows At Its Fastest Pace In 16 Years Beating Expectations, BoE Could Raise Growth Forecasts: Markit-CIPS PMI :: <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>Activity in the UK's service sector grew at its fastest pace in 16 years, in October, continuing its strong performance in the third quarter and increasing hopes that the Bank of England, or BoE, could raise its economic growth forecast for the country.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/uk-service-sector-grows-its-fastest-pace-16-years-beating-expectations-boe-could-raise-growth
Medical Tourism's Supposed Rise And Enormous Market Appeal A Myth: Report :: <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>It's one of the most buzzed-about trends in 21st-century travel, but British researchers are warning governments and health care decision-makers across the globe to "be wary of the myths and hype surrounding 'medical tourism.'"</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/medical-tourisms-supposed-rise-enormous-market-appeal-myth-report-1455046
Travel Trends For 2014: PANKs, Microstays And Asian Cruising :: <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><em>Euromonitor International released its annual Global Trends Report Monday in conjunction with the opening of the World Travel Market (WTM) trade show in London. In it, researchers highlighted seven regional trends and two global ones that track emerging behavior patterns, new travel habits and business initiatives across the globe. Scroll down for a complete breakdown of what to expect in the world to travel and tourism in the coming years.</em></p>
<p><strong>Europe: Peer-to-Peer Travel</strong></p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/travel-trends-2014-panks-microstays-asian-cruising-1455114
Ford signs as Glasgow 2014 backer :: US car giant Ford has signed up to become a sponsor of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24820308#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Apple iPad Air, Retina iPad Mini Predicted To Help Total iPad Shipments Reach About 20 Million Units In Q4 :: <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>With Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) latest fifth-generation iPad Air likely to enjoy solid sales, and the yet-to-be-released Retina iPad mini expected to follow suit, the company's overall tablet shipment is predicted to see a jump of about 4 million to 6 million units in the fourth quarter, compared to the previous quarter this year.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/apple-ipad-air-retina-ipad-mini-predicted-help-total-ipad-shipments-reach-about-20-million-units-q4
One US town's battle over the minimum wage :: One US town's battle over the minimum wage
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24811045#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
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