onsdag 20 november 2013

20-Nov-2013 15:08

HTC further details KitKat updates for US carriers :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/0990ucYSpAk/

House Could Have 7 Or 8 Immigration Reform Bills :: <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 Republican-led House of Representatives does not want an immigration reform bill that looks like the Senate's. To achieve that goal, the party needs to craft an alternative that conservatives can support. House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said on Tuesday the outcome could total seven or eight bills.</p>
<p>That's because along with achieving what conservatives describe as "verifiable results" on the border and internal enforcement, the GOP wants to do away with a family-based immigration system for one that's economic-based.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/house-could-have-7-or-8-immigration-reform-bills-1477830

People's Bank of China (PBOC) Governor Zhou Xiaochuan Signals Possible Loosening Of Yuan Trading Range :: <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">China's central bank governor, Zhou Xiaochuan, floated the possibility of accelerating currency reform by allowing markets more freedom to set the yuan's exchange rate, Reuters <a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/20/us-china-reform-idUSBRE9AJ09Y20131120" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">reported</a> Wednesday. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/peoples-bank-china-pboc-governor-zhou-xiaochuan-signals-possible-loosening-yuan-trading-range

Indian Cleaners Find 24 Gold Bars In Aircraft Toilet After Flight From Bangkok :: <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>Aircraft cleaners in Eastern India discovered a stash of gold bars in the bathroom of a commercial aircraft worth more than $1.1 million on Tuesday.</p>
<p>The 24 gold bars were discovered inside two bags aboard the Jet Airways flight as it was being cleaned in Kolkata airport, said officials.</p>
<p>The plane that carried the 2.2lb of gold had arrived from Bangkok earlier in the evening before making stops in India.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/indian-cleaners-find-24-gold-bars-aircraft-toilet-after-flight-bangkok-1478018

New York Times launches bite-size video news :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/guYJvEZzBPc/

Tie Rack begins UK closing down sale :: Tie Rack, the loss-making international accessories chain, begins a nationwide closing down sale across its remaining 44 UK stores.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25016032#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

E-Sports company fined $1 million for developing a Bitcoin botnet with players' computers :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/4Tn9PkFGoLE/

Spanish Court Issues Arrest Warrants Against Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin And Ex-Premier Li Peng Over Tibet Genocide Claims :: <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>Spain's National Court on Tuesday ordered the arrests of China's former president, Jiang Zemin, and former premier, Li Peng, over allegations that they were responsible for "genocide, crimes against humanity, torture and terrorism" against Tibetans in the 1980s and 1990s, news reports said. Beijing dismissed the case as "absurd" and demanded a clarification from the Spanish government.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/spanish-court-issues-arrest-warrants-against-former-chinese-president-jiang-zemin-ex-premier-li-peng

Israel Tests Its New Mid-Range Missile Defense System, David's Sling :: <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>Israel on Wednesday said it successfully tested the country's newest missile defense system, which was developed in partnership with the United States.  </p>
<p>The mid-range interceptor system, also called "David's Sling," will complete Israel's "multilayer rocket and missile defense" shield system, which includes the Iron Dome short-range rocket interceptor and the Arrow ballistic missile interceptor, both of which are already operational, an Israel defense ministry officials said.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/israel-tests-its-new-mid-range-missile-defense-system-davids-sling-1477948

Bankers grilled on Royal Mail sale :: Bankers who arranged the Royal Mail share sale in October face tough questions from MPs over whether the share price was set too low.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25018535#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Samsung Galaxy S5 Rumors: Bigger, Higher Resolution AMOLED Screen, 64-Bit CPU Rumored; Galaxy Note 4 May Follow Suit :: <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>Samsung's (KRX:005935) next-generation Galaxy S smartphone, dubbed the Galaxy S5, is expected to get a number of key hardware enhancements, including a bigger and higher resolution AMOLED screen, and a more powerful 64-bit processor, according to the latest rumors that surfaced online on Tuesday.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/samsung-galaxy-s5-rumors-bigger-higher-resolution-amoled-screen-64-bit-cpu-rumored-galaxy-note-4-may

AUDIO: 'Credit was very easy to get hold of' :: Father of six, Steve Lane, tells the Today programme's Justin Webb how he got into debt.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25013864#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: 'Return to traditional lending' :: Yorkshire Building Society has described its new range of 95% loan-to-value mortgages as, "a return to traditional lending".
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25015615#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Poorest 'need more help over debt' :: Much more must be done to help the poorest families tackle problem debt, Conservative-leaning think tank the Centre for Social Justice says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25012492#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

PaaS player Apprenda nets $16M to expand :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/n9VP_Aowtiw/

Amgen's Experimental Heart Drug Cut Cholesterol By Half In A Year, Clinical Trial Shows :: <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>An experimental heart drug developed by Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) was found to have reduced cholesterol by 52 percent in patients who took it for a year. The news comes a year after the trials began resulting in an increase in side effects associated with the use of standard anti-cholesterol drugs such as statins, according to results from an evaluation of the drug over a year.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/amgens-experimental-heart-drug-cut-cholesterol-half-year-clinical-trial-shows-1477872

Elvis sold to Marilyn Monroe company :: The Elvis Presley brand has been sold to the company that already has the rights to the image of Marilyn Monroe.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25015451#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

E-Sports settles Bitcoin hijack case :: A games company agrees to a $1m (£620.000) settlement to resolve allegations it broke the law by installing Bitcoin-generating code on its users' PCs.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25014477#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

US Stock Futures Suggest Mixed Opening Ahead Of The Release Of FOMC Minutes, Retail Sales, CPI, Home Sales Data :: <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>Stock futures suggest a mixed open for Wednesday's trading session ahead of U.S. retail and housing data and as the market awaits the release of minutes from the latest Federal Reserve FOMC meeting.</p>
<p>Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 0.03 percent, and those on the Standard &amp; Poor's 500 Index were up 0.03 percent and futures on the Nasdaq Composite Index were up 0.06 percent.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/us-stock-futures-suggest-mixed-opening-ahead-release-fomc-minutes-retail-sales-cpi-home-sales-data

Npower sells on 770,000 accounts :: Energy firm Npower is selling a chunk of its electricity and gas customer accounts to Telecom Plus in a move that expands power supply choice.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25014316#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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