Top business news: 30 okt. 2013

onsdag 30 oktober 2013

31-Oct-2013 07:08

The 3 biggest challenges new FCC chairman Tom Wheeler will face :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/SD45IDy7m80/

If I had a dollar: Spend your money on this eerie horror game :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/R86QnHp8j6E/

Why going "green" matters for high-performance computing :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/8Cb3LZ3INdE/

Beckham chooses Miami franchise :: Former England captain David Beckham settles on Miami as he looks to set up a Major League Soccer franchise.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24737606

Facebook revenue surges 60% :: Social networking giant Facebook reports a 60% surge in revenue to $2.02bn in the third quarter, generating profits of $425m.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24751441#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Dropbox hires another Facebook alum to help it scale :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/8q84VX6u_gs/

Top jobs of the week in tech :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/StDH_Kggzho/

Batista oil firm in bankruptcy :: OGX, the Brazilian oil and gas company controlled by the billionaire tycoon Eike Batista, files for bankruptcy protection in a Rio de Janeiro court.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24751586#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Facebook grows daily active users by 25 percent, mobile users by 45 percent :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/jjS4_3F_Kd4/

Google sticks with VP8, opposes Cisco's push to make H.264 the default codec for WebRTC :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Unfiaxs-www/

Government loses work scheme appeal :: The government loses a Supreme Court appeal over a ruling that its flagship "back to work" schemes were legally flawed.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24742499#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

US Fed maintains stimulus measures :: The US Federal Reserve votes to keep interest rates at record lows and to continue with its $85bn (£53bn) a month bond-buying programme meant to stimulate the US economy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24750619#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Spain finally out of two-year recession - just :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/4WICtix3Gxw/

Federal Reserve maintains strong US stimulus :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/zDgYjeZWax0/

Nokia pursues HTC sales ban in UK :: Nokia is seeking to have the HTC One smartphone removed from UK stores after winning a patent dispute in the High Court.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24747452#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Contactless card data 'can be taken' :: Researchers have said that data transmitted by contactless payments cards can be picked up from a distance using inexpensive equipment.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24743920#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Royal Mail workers' strike cancelled :: A Royal Mail workers' strike planned for Monday is called off after progress is made in talks over pay and pensions.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24749336#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Hong Kong: A gateway to China :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/rsldYXswcIQ/spc-gateway-hong-kong-china-transport.cnn.html

How a wandering mind can help you :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/RDMf6KDEUPQ/index.html

North America drives GM profits :: General Motors reports better-than-expected quarterly results, helped by strong trading on North America and a reduced loss in Europe.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24744814#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO Manchester City 2-0 Newcastle: Highlights; Negredo And Dzeko Strike In Extra Time To Send City Through In Capital One Cup :: <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>Manchester City eventually prevailed and sealed a place in the last eight of the Capital One Cup after extra-time goals from Alvaro Negredo and Edin Dzeko gave them a 2-0 win over Newcastle United at St James' Park. For 90 minutes and beyond it had been a lifeless affair of little intensity or goal-mouth action, but a much-changed City side in the end found the quality required to see of their Premier League rivals.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/video-manchester-city-2-0-newcastle-highlights-negredo-dzeko-strike-extra-time-send-city-through

Global Wine Shortage: Has Our Worldwide Barrel Run Dry? :: <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>When Jack sparrow mourned the loss of rum, his laments were nothing compared to the collective cry of despair currently heard over our world's wine shortage. According to a new report from Morgan Stanley Research, in 2012 we were short about 300 million cases of wine -- the biggest deficit in nearly 50 years, according to <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/oenophile-alert-wine-shortage-looms-193628948.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ABC News</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/global-wine-shortage-has-our-worldwide-barrel-run-dry-1448694

NBA Trade Rumors: Toronto Raptors Moving Rudy Gay? GM Privately Talks About Trade? Are Raptors Tanking? :: <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 Toronto Raptors are currently in the midst of a rebuilding project, and it was believed they found their scoring superstar in Rudy Gay earlier this year.</p>
<p>But sources have told the <a href="http://sports.nationalpost.com/2013/10/28/toronto-raptors-gm-masai-ujiri-taking-his-job-one-step-at-a-time/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">National Post Toronto general manager Masai Ujiri</a> has talked about trading the 27-year-old swingman and career 18-points per game scorer.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/nba-trade-rumors-toronto-raptors-moving-rudy-gay-gm-privately-talks-about-trade-are-raptors-tanking

Multicloud mania drives CSC to buy Servicemesh :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/W_HoK2VGMm0/

The 3 biggest challenges new FCC chairman Tom Wheeler will face :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/SD45IDy7m80/

If I had a dollar: Spend your money on this eerie horror game :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/R86QnHp8j6E/

Why going "green" matters for high-performance computing :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/8Cb3LZ3INdE/

Beckham chooses Miami franchise :: Former England captain David Beckham settles on Miami as he looks to set up a Major League Soccer franchise.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24737606

Miami Vs. Florida State 2013: Early Prediction, Preview And Betting Odds For College Football Game :: <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>Over the last two months and seven college games, true freshman quarterback sensation Jameis Winston has torched the ACC, and has the No. 3 Florida State Seminoles in contention for a BCS bowl berth.</p>
<p>But all that could come to a screeching halt if the No. 7 Miami Hurricanes have anything to say during Saturday night's ACC battle at Doak Campbell Stadium.</p>
<p>The Seminoles are favored by 22 points, making Miami the biggest underdog in the history of two undefeated top 10 teams meeting this late in the season, according to the Miami Herald.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/miami-vs-florida-state-2013-early-prediction-preview-betting-odds-college-football-game-1448614

Facebook revenue surges 60% :: Social networking giant Facebook reports a 60% surge in revenue to $2.02bn in the third quarter, generating profits of $425m.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24751441#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Dropbox hires another Facebook alum to help it scale :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/8q84VX6u_gs/

Top jobs of the week in tech :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/StDH_Kggzho/

Batista oil firm in bankruptcy :: OGX, the Brazilian oil and gas company controlled by the billionaire tycoon Eike Batista, files for bankruptcy protection in a Rio de Janeiro court.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24751586#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Facebook grows daily active users by 25 percent, mobile users by 45 percent :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/jjS4_3F_Kd4/

Google sticks with VP8, opposes Cisco's push to make H.264 the default codec for WebRTC :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Unfiaxs-www/

Government loses work scheme appeal :: The government loses a Supreme Court appeal over a ruling that its flagship "back to work" schemes were legally flawed.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24742499#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

US Fed maintains stimulus measures :: The US Federal Reserve votes to keep interest rates at record lows and to continue with its $85bn (£53bn) a month bond-buying programme meant to stimulate the US economy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24750619#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Spain finally out of two-year recession - just :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/4WICtix3Gxw/

Federal Reserve maintains strong US stimulus :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/zDgYjeZWax0/

Nokia pursues HTC sales ban in UK :: Nokia is seeking to have the HTC One smartphone removed from UK stores after winning a patent dispute in the High Court.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24747452#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

31-Oct-2013 03:04

31-Oct-2013 02:03

VIDEO Manchester City 2-0 Newcastle: Highlights; Negredo And Dzeko Strike In Extra Time To Send City Through In Capital One Cup :: <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>Manchester City eventually prevailed and sealed a place in the last eight of the Capital One Cup after extra-time goals from Alvaro Negredo and Edin Dzeko gave them a 2-0 win over Newcastle United at St James' Park. For 90 minutes and beyond it had been a lifeless affair of little intensity or goal-mouth action, but a much-changed City side in the end found the quality required to see of their Premier League rivals.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/video-manchester-city-2-0-newcastle-highlights-negredo-dzeko-strike-extra-time-send-city-through

Global Wine Shortage: Has Our Worldwide Barrel Run Dry? :: <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>When Jack sparrow mourned the loss of rum, his laments were nothing compared to the collective cry of despair currently heard over our world's wine shortage. According to a new report from Morgan Stanley Research, in 2012 we were short about 300 million cases of wine -- the biggest deficit in nearly 50 years, according to <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/oenophile-alert-wine-shortage-looms-193628948.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ABC News</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/global-wine-shortage-has-our-worldwide-barrel-run-dry-1448694

NBA Trade Rumors: Toronto Raptors Moving Rudy Gay? GM Privately Talks About Trade? Are Raptors Tanking? :: <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 Toronto Raptors are currently in the midst of a rebuilding project, and it was believed they found their scoring superstar in Rudy Gay earlier this year.</p>
<p>But sources have told the <a href="http://sports.nationalpost.com/2013/10/28/toronto-raptors-gm-masai-ujiri-taking-his-job-one-step-at-a-time/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">National Post Toronto general manager Masai Ujiri</a> has talked about trading the 27-year-old swingman and career 18-points per game scorer.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/nba-trade-rumors-toronto-raptors-moving-rudy-gay-gm-privately-talks-about-trade-are-raptors-tanking

Multicloud mania drives CSC to buy Servicemesh :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/W_HoK2VGMm0/

The 3 biggest challenges new FCC chairman Tom Wheeler will face :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/SD45IDy7m80/

If I had a dollar: Spend your money on this eerie horror game :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/R86QnHp8j6E/

Why going "green" matters for high-performance computing :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/8Cb3LZ3INdE/

Beckham chooses Miami franchise :: Former England captain David Beckham settles on Miami as he looks to set up a Major League Soccer franchise.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24737606

Miami Vs. Florida State 2013: Early Prediction, Preview And Betting Odds For College Football Game :: <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>Over the last two months and seven college games, true freshman quarterback sensation Jameis Winston has torched the ACC, and has the No. 3 Florida State Seminoles in contention for a BCS bowl berth.</p>
<p>But all that could come to a screeching halt if the No. 7 Miami Hurricanes have anything to say during Saturday night's ACC battle at Doak Campbell Stadium.</p>
<p>The Seminoles are favored by 22 points, making Miami the biggest underdog in the history of two undefeated top 10 teams meeting this late in the season, according to the Miami Herald.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/miami-vs-florida-state-2013-early-prediction-preview-betting-odds-college-football-game-1448614

Facebook revenue surges 60% :: Social networking giant Facebook reports a 60% surge in revenue to $2.02bn in the third quarter, generating profits of $425m.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24751441#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Dropbox hires another Facebook alum to help it scale :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/8q84VX6u_gs/

Perspectives On Central Bank Gold Buying: Gold Experts :: <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>Given the Russian central bank's recent <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/central-bank-gold-buying-slows-russia-sells-precious-metal-september-imf-data-1445398">sale of gold</a>, its first sale in a year, we sought perspective on central bank gold-buying trends from experts on the yellow metal.</p>
<p> <strong>Carlos Sanchez, CPM Group, Commodities Trader and Asset Management Director</strong></p>
<p> Sanchez pointed out first that Russian central bank holdings are up about 32 million ounces for the year to date, adding that the 12,000 ounces sold in September is a minimal amount.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/perspectives-central-bank-gold-buying-gold-experts-1448444

Top jobs of the week in tech :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/StDH_Kggzho/

Batista oil firm in bankruptcy :: OGX, the Brazilian oil and gas company controlled by the billionaire tycoon Eike Batista, files for bankruptcy protection in a Rio de Janeiro court.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24751586#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Facebook grows daily active users by 25 percent, mobile users by 45 percent :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/jjS4_3F_Kd4/

Google sticks with VP8, opposes Cisco's push to make H.264 the default codec for WebRTC :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Unfiaxs-www/

Government loses work scheme appeal :: The government loses a Supreme Court appeal over a ruling that its flagship "back to work" schemes were legally flawed.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24742499#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

US Fed maintains stimulus measures :: The US Federal Reserve votes to keep interest rates at record lows and to continue with its $85bn (£53bn) a month bond-buying programme meant to stimulate the US economy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24750619#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Spain finally out of two-year recession - just :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/4WICtix3Gxw/

Federal Reserve maintains strong US stimulus :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/zDgYjeZWax0/

31-Oct-2013 01:02

VIDEO Manchester City 2-0 Newcastle: Highlights; Negredo And Dzeko Strike In Extra Time To Send City Through In Capital One Cup :: <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>Manchester City eventually prevailed and sealed a place in the last eight of the Capital One Cup after extra-time goals from Alvaro Negredo and Edin Dzeko gave them a 2-0 win over Newcastle United at St James' Park. For 90 minutes and beyond it had been a lifeless affair of little intensity or goal-mouth action. But a much-changed City side in the end found the quality required to see of their Premier League rivals.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/video-manchester-city-2-0-newcastle-highlights-negredo-dzeko-strike-extra-time-send-city-through

Global Wine Shortage: Has Our Worldwide Barrel Run Dry? :: <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>When Jack sparrow mourned the loss of rum, his laments were nothing compared to the collective cry of despair currently heard over our world's wine shortage. According to a new report from Morgan Stanley Research, in 2012 we were short about 300 million cases of wine -- the biggest deficit in nearly 50 years, according to <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/oenophile-alert-wine-shortage-looms-193628948.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ABC News</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/global-wine-shortage-has-our-worldwide-barrel-run-dry-1448694

NBA Trade Rumors: Toronto Raptors Moving Rudy Gay? GM Privately Talks About Trade? Are Raptors Tanking? :: <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 Toronto Raptors are currently in the midst of a rebuilding project, and it was believed they found their scoring superstar in Rudy Gay earlier this year.</p>
<p>But sources have told the <a href="http://sports.nationalpost.com/2013/10/28/toronto-raptors-gm-masai-ujiri-taking-his-job-one-step-at-a-time/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">National Post Toronto general manager Masai Ujiri</a> has talked about trading the 27-year-old swingman and career 18-points per game scorer.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/nba-trade-rumors-toronto-raptors-moving-rudy-gay-gm-privately-talks-about-trade-are-raptors-tanking

Multicloud mania drives CSC to buy Servicemesh :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/W_HoK2VGMm0/

The 3 biggest challenges new FCC chairman Tom Wheeler will face :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/SD45IDy7m80/

If I had a dollar: Spend your money on this eerie horror game :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/R86QnHp8j6E/

Why going "green" matters for high-performance computing :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/8Cb3LZ3INdE/

Beckham chooses Miami franchise :: Former England captain David Beckham settles on Miami as he looks to set up a Major League Soccer franchise.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24737606

Miami Vs. Florida State 2013: Early Prediction, Preview And Betting Odds For College Football Game :: <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>Over the last two months and seven college games, true freshman quarterback sensation Jameis Winston has torched the ACC, and has the No. 3 Florida State Seminoles in contention for a BCS bowl berth.</p>
<p>But all that could come to a screeching halt if the No. 7 Miami Hurricanes have anything to say during Saturday night's ACC battle at Doak Campbell Stadium.</p>
<p>The Seminoles are favored by 22 points, making Miami the biggest underdog in the history of two undefeated top 10 teams meeting this late in the season, according to the Miami Herald.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/miami-vs-florida-state-2013-early-prediction-preview-betting-odds-college-football-game-1448614

Facebook revenue surges 60% :: Social networking giant Facebook reports a 60% surge in revenue to $2.02bn in the third quarter, generating profits of $425m.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24751441#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Dropbox hires another Facebook alum to help it scale :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/8q84VX6u_gs/

Perspectives On Central Bank Gold Buying: Gold Experts :: <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>Given the Russian central bank's recent <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/central-bank-gold-buying-slows-russia-sells-precious-metal-september-imf-data-1445398">sale of gold</a>, its first sale in a year, we sought perspective on central bank gold-buying trends from experts on the yellow metal.</p>
<p> <strong>Carlos Sanchez, CPM Group, Commodities Trader and Asset Management Director</strong></p>
<p> Sanchez pointed out first that Russian central bank holdings are up about 32 million ounces for the year to date, adding that the 12,000 ounces sold in September is a minimal amount.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/perspectives-central-bank-gold-buying-gold-experts-1448444

Worst Countries To Do Business In Southeast Asia: Myanmar And Cambodia Lagging Far Behind ASEAN Neighbors :: <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>Singapore tops the global list in ease of doing business, while fellow ASEAN countries Malaysia and Thailand are in the top 20 as well, according to an annual World Bank ranking. Myanmar, despite huge leaps in economic and political reforms, remains one of the hardest countries to do business in, ranking 182nd out of the 189 nations studied.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/worst-countries-do-business-southeast-asia-myanmar-cambodia-lagging-far-behind-asean-neighbors

Mayweather Fight: Bernard Hopkins, Miguel Cotto, Timothy Bradley, Or Ruslan Provodnikov, Floyd's Next Opponent For 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>Floyd Mayweather is still looking for an opponent to fight in March 2014. A bout with Bernard Hopkins isn't likely to happen in a few months, but that doesn't mean one can't happen eventually.</p>
<p>While Golden Boy Promotions CEO is concentrating on scheduling Mayweather's next fight, he's thought about who the undefeated boxer might face in later bouts. If Hopkins can continue to fight at a high level, the two could meet in the future.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/mayweather-fight-bernard-hopkins-miguel-cotto-timothy-bradley-or-ruslan-provodnikov-floyds-next

Top jobs of the week in tech :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/StDH_Kggzho/

Batista oil firm in bankruptcy :: OGX, the Brazilian oil and gas company controlled by the billionaire tycoon Eike Batista, files for bankruptcy protection in a Rio de Janeiro court.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24751586#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Facebook grows daily active users by 25 percent, mobile users by 45 percent :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/jjS4_3F_Kd4/

Google sticks with VP8, opposes Cisco's push to make H.264 the default codec for WebRTC :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Unfiaxs-www/

Government loses work scheme appeal :: The government loses a Supreme Court appeal over a ruling that its flagship "back to work" schemes were legally flawed.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24742499#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Chernin Group reportedly buys majority of Crunchyroll :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/snvL1Fw6yrE/

31-Oct-2013 00:01

Multicloud mania drives CSC to buy Servicemesh :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/W_HoK2VGMm0/

The 3 biggest challenges new FCC chairman Tom Wheeler will face :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/SD45IDy7m80/

If I had a dollar: Spend your money on this eerie horror game :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/R86QnHp8j6E/

Why going "green" matters for high-performance computing :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/8Cb3LZ3INdE/

Beckham chooses Miami franchise :: Former England captain David Beckham settles on Miami as he looks to set up a Major League Soccer franchise.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24737606

Miami Vs. Florida State 2013: Early Prediction, Preview And Betting Odds For College Football Game :: <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>Over the last two months and seven college games, true freshman quarterback sensation Jameis Winston has torched the ACC, and has the No. 3 Florida State Seminoles in contention for a BCS bowl berth.</p>
<p>But all that could come to a screeching halt if the No. 7 Miami Hurricanes have anything to say during Saturday night's ACC battle at Doak Campbell Stadium.</p>
<p>The Seminoles are favored by 22 points, making Miami the biggest underdog in the history of two undefeated top 10 teams meeting this late in the season, according to the Miami Herald.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/miami-vs-florida-state-2013-early-prediction-preview-betting-odds-college-football-game-1448614

Facebook revenue surges 60% :: Social networking giant Facebook reports a 60% surge in revenue to $2.02bn in the third quarter, generating profits of $425m.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24751441#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Dropbox hires another Facebook alum to help it scale :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/8q84VX6u_gs/

Perspectives On Central Bank Gold Buying: Gold Experts :: <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>Given the Russian central bank's recent <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/central-bank-gold-buying-slows-russia-sells-precious-metal-september-imf-data-1445398">sale of gold</a>, its first sale in a year, we sought perspective on central bank gold-buying trends from experts on the yellow metal.</p>
<p> <strong>Carlos Sanchez, CPM Group, Commodities Trader and Asset Management Director</strong></p>
<p> Sanchez pointed out first that Russian central bank holdings are up about 32 million ounces for the year to date, adding that the 12,000 ounces sold in September is a minimal amount.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/perspectives-central-bank-gold-buying-gold-experts-1448444

Worst Countries To Do Business In Southeast Asia: Myanmar And Cambodia Lagging Far Behind ASEAN Neighbors :: <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>Singapore tops the global list in ease of doing business, while fellow ASEAN countries Malaysia and Thailand are in the top 20 as well, according to an annual World Bank ranking. Myanmar, despite huge leaps in economic and political reforms, remains one of the hardest countries to do business in, ranking 182nd out of the 189 nations studied.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/worst-countries-do-business-southeast-asia-myanmar-cambodia-lagging-far-behind-asean-neighbors

Mayweather Fight: Bernard Hopkins, Miguel Cotto, Timothy Bradley, Or Ruslan Provodnikov, Floyd's Next Opponent For 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>Floyd Mayweather is still looking for an opponent to fight in March 2014. A bout with Bernard Hopkins isn't likely to happen in a few months, but that doesn't mean one can't happen eventually.</p>
<p>While Golden Boy Promotions CEO is concentrating on scheduling Mayweather's next fight, he's thought about who the undefeated boxer might face in later bouts. If Hopkins can continue to fight at a high level, the two could meet in the future.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/mayweather-fight-bernard-hopkins-miguel-cotto-timothy-bradley-or-ruslan-provodnikov-floyds-next

Ray Kelly Booed At Brown University: Liberals Claim Victory, Conservatives Cry Intolerance :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/ray-kelly-booed-brown-university-liberals-claim-victory-conservatives-cry-intolerance-1448568

Samsung Galaxy S5 Rumors Heat Up: Will Device Release With 4GB RAM And Without Optical Image Stabilization? :: <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>Recent rumors indicate that the Samsung Galaxy S5 will feature some beefed up specs in addition to the <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/samsung-galaxy-s5-rumors-device-release-64-bit-exynos-processor-samsung-announces-chipset-ready-be">64-bit system on a chip</a>, which has previously been reported.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/samsung-galaxy-s5-rumors-heat-will-device-release-4gb-ram-without-optical-image-stabilization

Halloween Haunted House 2013: The Top 7 Most Famous Haunted Places In The United States [PHOTOS, VIDEOS] :: <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 class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </div><div class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </div><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>Visiting haunted places is a cornerstone of the All Hallows' Eve experience. Every year, thrill-seekers descend on various locations around the world, hoping to encounter things that go bump in the night. The United States is certainly no exception. The history of famous hauntings in the country runs deep and wide, stretching both throughout history and across the vast expanse of the land. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/halloween-haunted-house-2013-top-7-most-famous-haunted-places-united-states-photos-videos-1448380

Top jobs of the week in tech :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/StDH_Kggzho/

Where Is The Head Of King Henry IV? Scientists Question Remains ID'd As French Monarch's :: <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>Where is King Henry IV's head? Scientists thought they had figured it out, but now they're not so sure.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/where-head-king-henry-iv-scientists-question-remains-idd-french-monarchs-1448510

Batista oil firm in bankruptcy :: OGX, the Brazilian oil and gas company controlled by the billionaire tycoon Eike Batista, files for bankruptcy protection in a Rio de Janeiro court.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24751586#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Bethenny Frankel, Omarosa Fight After 'Mediocre' White Privilege Comment On Talk Show [VIDEO] :: <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>Reality TV personality Omarosa Manigault riled up talk show host Bethenny Frankel when she attributed the former "Real Housewives of New York" star's "mediocre" success to "white privilege." Apparently Omarosa doesn't think a talk show, two successful reality shows and an alcoholic beverage empire are much to brag about.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/bethenny-frankel-omarosa-fight-after-mediocre-white-privilege-comment-talk-show-video-1448456

Facebook grows daily active users by 25 percent, mobile users by 45 percent :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/jjS4_3F_Kd4/

Google sticks with VP8, opposes Cisco's push for H.264 :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Unfiaxs-www/

30-Oct-2013 23:00

Miami Vs. Florida State 2013: Early Prediction, Preview And Betting Odds For College Football Game :: <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>Over the last two months and seven college games, true freshman quarterback sensation Jameis Winston has torched the ACC, and has the No. 3 Florida State Seminoles in contention for a BCS bowl berth.</p>
<p>But all that could come to a screeching halt if the No. 7 Miami Hurricanes have anything to say during Saturday night's ACC battle at Doak Campbell Stadium.</p>
<p>The Seminoles are favored by 22 points, making Miami the biggest underdog in the history of two undefeated top 10 teams meeting this late in the season, according to the Miami Herald.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/miami-vs-florida-state-2013-early-prediction-preview-betting-odds-college-football-game-1448614

Facebook revenue surges 60% :: Social networking giant Facebook reports a 60% surge in revenue to $2.02bn in the third quarter, generating profits of $425m.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24751441#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Dropbox hires another Facebook alum to help it scale :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/8q84VX6u_gs/

Perspectives On Central Bank Gold Buying: Gold Experts :: <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>Given the Russian central bank's recent <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/central-bank-gold-buying-slows-russia-sells-precious-metal-september-imf-data-1445398">sale of gold</a>, its first sale in a year, we sought perspective on central bank gold-buying trends from experts on the yellow metal.</p>
<p> <strong>Carlos Sanchez, CPM Group, Commodities Trader and Asset Management Director</strong></p>
<p> Sanchez pointed out first that Russian central bank holdings are up about 32 million ounces for the year to date, adding that the 12,000 ounces sold in September is a minimal amount.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/perspectives-central-bank-gold-buying-gold-experts-1448444

Worst Countries To Do Business In Southeast Asia: Myanmar And Cambodia Lagging Far Behind ASEAN Neighbors :: <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>Singapore tops the global list in ease of doing business, while fellow ASEAN countries Malaysia and Thailand are in the top 20 as well, according to an annual World Bank ranking. Myanmar, despite huge leaps in economic and political reforms, remains one of the hardest countries to do business in, ranking 182nd out of the 189 nations studied.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/worst-countries-do-business-southeast-asia-myanmar-cambodia-lagging-far-behind-asean-neighbors

Mayweather Fight: Bernard Hopkins, Miguel Cotto, Timothy Bradley, Or Ruslan Provodnikov, Floyd's Next Opponent For 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>Floyd Mayweather is still looking for an opponent to fight in March 2014. A bout with Bernard Hopkins isn't likely to happen in a few months, but that doesn't mean one can't happen eventually.</p>
<p>While Golden Boy Promotions CEO is concentrating on scheduling Mayweather's next fight, he's thought about who the undefeated boxer might face in later bouts. If Hopkins can continue to fight at a high level, the two could meet in the future.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/mayweather-fight-bernard-hopkins-miguel-cotto-timothy-bradley-or-ruslan-provodnikov-floyds-next

Ray Kelly Booed At Brown University: Liberals Claim Victory, Conservatives Cry Intolerance :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/ray-kelly-booed-brown-university-liberals-claim-victory-conservatives-cry-intolerance-1448568

Samsung Galaxy S5 Rumors Heat Up: Will Device Release With 4GB RAM And Without Optical Image Stabilization? :: <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>Recent rumors indicate that the Samsung Galaxy S5 will feature some beefed up specs in addition to the <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/samsung-galaxy-s5-rumors-device-release-64-bit-exynos-processor-samsung-announces-chipset-ready-be">64-bit system on a chip</a>, which has previously been reported.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/samsung-galaxy-s5-rumors-heat-will-device-release-4gb-ram-without-optical-image-stabilization

Halloween Haunted House 2013: The Top 7 Most Famous Haunted Places In The United States [PHOTOS, VIDEOS] :: <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 class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </div><div class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </div><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>Visiting haunted places is a cornerstone of the All Hallows' Eve experience. Every year, thrill-seekers descend on various locations around the world, hoping to encounter things that go bump in the night. The United States is certainly no exception. The history of famous hauntings in the country runs deep and wide, stretching both throughout history and across the vast expanse of the land. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/halloween-haunted-house-2013-top-7-most-famous-haunted-places-united-states-photos-videos-1448380

Top jobs of the week in tech :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/StDH_Kggzho/

Where Is The Head Of King Henry IV? Scientists Question Remains ID'd As French Monarch's :: <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>Where is King Henry IV's head? Scientists thought they had figured it out, but now they're not so sure.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/where-head-king-henry-iv-scientists-question-remains-idd-french-monarchs-1448510

Batista oil firm in bankruptcy :: OGX, the Brazilian oil and gas company controlled by the billionaire tycoon Eike Batista, files for bankruptcy protection in a Rio de Janeiro court.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24751586#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Bethenny Frankel, Omarosa Fight After 'Mediocre' White Privilege Comment On Talk Show [VIDEO] :: <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>Reality TV personality Omarosa Manigault riled up talk show host Bethenny Frankel when she attributed the former "Real Housewives of New York" star's "mediocre" success to "white privilege." Apparently Omarosa doesn't think a talk show, two successful reality shows and an alcoholic beverage empire are much to brag about.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/bethenny-frankel-omarosa-fight-after-mediocre-white-privilege-comment-talk-show-video-1448456

Facebook (FB) Earnings Q3 2013: Earnings Just Under Wall Street Predictions, But Mobile Ads Lift Revenue Above Expectations :: <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>Facebook Inc. (<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&vedDkQ1wEoAA&url=http://www.google.com/finance?q=NASDAQ:FB&ei=xTzwUZCICIz54AOpsIDAAw&usg�QjCNG1l3cnFzaN2wCWvlJ7M4AeuQCChA&sig2=M7TlmCCkebiZ8Lrhpq6Rug&bvm=bv.49641647,d.dmg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NASDAQ:FB</a>) reported its fiscal 2013 third-quarter earnings Wednesday after markets closed.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/facebook-fb-earnings-q3-2013-earnings-just-under-wall-street-predictions-mobile-ads-lift-revenue

Facebook grows daily active users by 25 percent, mobile users by 45 percent :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/jjS4_3F_Kd4/

Google sticks with VP8, opposes Cisco's push for H.264 :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Unfiaxs-www/

Government loses work scheme appeal :: The government loses a Supreme Court appeal over a ruling that its flagship "back to work" schemes were legally flawed.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24742499#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Chernin Group reportedly buys majority of Crunchyroll :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/snvL1Fw6yrE/

US Fed maintains stimulus measures :: The US Federal Reserve votes to keep interest rates at record lows and to continue with its $85bn (£53bn) a month bond-buying programme meant to stimulate the US economy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24750619#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Sprint intros first phones to tap its trio of 4G LTE network frequencies :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/HRb3FbtZp9A/

30-Oct-2013 22:00

Facebook grows daily active users by 25 percent, mobile users by 45 percent :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/jjS4_3F_Kd4/

Virgin America Safety Video: US Airline Makes Flight Safety Fun With Over The Top Musical And Dance Number :: <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><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="390" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/DtyfiPIHsIg" width="640"></iframe></p>
<p>Normally the mandatory Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) safety video and demonstration shown before takeoff on flights out of the United States tends to be among the most boring parts of the flight. Virgin America, the airline owned by UK based Virgin Group Ltd., sought to change that with its new, upbeat and over-the-top musical safety video, which it released on Tuesday.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/virgin-america-safety-video-us-airline-makes-flight-safety-fun-over-top-musical-dance-number-1448442

'COD: Ghosts' Will Run In 720p Resolution On Xbox One, Activision Confirms 'Call Of Duty: Ghosts' Rumors :: <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>Activision has confirmed "Call of Duty: Ghosts" will be running on 720p resolution on Xbox One. It was previously announced "COD: Ghosts" will be running on 1080p for Sony's PlayStation 4, PS4, but there were rumors about what the resolution would be on Microsoft's next-generation console.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/cod-ghosts-will-run-720p-resolution-xbox-one-activision-confirms-call-duty-ghosts-rumors-1448388

Michigan Vs. Michigan State 2013: Early Prediction, Betting Odds And Preview For Big 10 Rivalry Game :: <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 No. 23 Michigan Wolverines and No. 24 Michigan State Spartans renew their rivalry on Saturday afternoon at Spartan Stadium.</p>
<p>The longtime Big Ten titans will meet for the 106th time, with the Wolverines holding a 68-32-5 all-time record. Winners of four of the last five meetings, the Spartans have an excellent opportunity of putting another dent in that one-sided record with the nation's third best defense.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/michigan-vs-michigan-state-2013-early-prediction-betting-odds-preview-big-10-rivalry-game-1448364

This Week In IBTimes Magazine :: <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 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>Here's a preview of this week's IBTimes Magazine:</p>
<p><strong>Leavin' On A Jet Plane</strong></p>
<p>Airplane wings, weird signs and random encounters: Alberto Riva's six-day photo-compression of the world. </p>
<p><strong>The Encyclopedia Of Record?</strong></p>
<p>Just the facts? Tom Halleck considers how businesses that create Wikipedia pages affect the credibility of the web's most frequently cited information source. </p>
<p><strong>An Ideological, Not Jurisdictional, Divide</strong></p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/week-magazine-1448258

NSA Collects Americans' Data From Google And Yahoo Private Servers :: <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>Newly leaked top-secret documents reveal that the National Security Agency has broken into private data centers and collected millions of data records, many from Americans.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/nsa-collects-americans-data-google-yahoo-private-servers-1448262

Google Search Tricks & Treats: 9 Halloween Easter Eggs Hidden In Knowledge Graph [Pictures] :: <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>Google Inc. (<a href="https://www.google.com/finance?q=NASDAQ:GOOG" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NASDAQ: GOOG</a>) is known for <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/googles-april-fools-day-pranks-gmail-blue-google-nose-beta-videos-1165065" target="_blank">having fun with the holidays</a>, and this year Google is using the <a href="http://www.google.com/insidesearch/features/search/knowledge.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Knowledge Graph</a> to bring a little Halloween spirit to its search results.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/google-search-tricks-treats-9-halloween-easter-eggs-hidden-knowledge-graph-pictures-1448328

Liberty Ross On Rupert Sanders-Kristen Stewart Affair To Vanity Fair: 'It Was Horrible' :: <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>Liberty Ross has spoken out for one of the first times since her estranged husband Rupert Sanders cheated on her with his "Snow White and the Huntsman" leading lady Kristen Stewart. The English actress, 35, has since set out to find herself and even <a href="http://ibtimes.com/liberty-ross-goes-nude-love-magazine-after-filing-divorce-rupert-sanders-1050208">posed nude</a> for Love magazine after she filed for divorce from her director husband in January.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/liberty-ross-rupert-sanders-kristen-stewart-affair-vanity-fair-it-was-horrible-1448330

Oldest Congressman Asks Kathleen Sebelius If He Saw Her Riding A Tricycle In Kansas :: <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>Between the countless allusions to "The Wizard of Oz" and plenty of failed metaphors, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius' hearing before the House Energy and Commerce Committee has been more than a little odd. Things got even weirder, though, when the oldest member of Congress took time out of questioning Sebelius over Obamacare website HealthCare.gov and started asking her whether he once saw her riding a tricycle in Kansas.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/oldest-congressman-asks-kathleen-sebelius-if-he-saw-her-riding-tricycle-kansas-1447880

Google sticks with VP8, opposes Cisco's push for H.264 :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Unfiaxs-www/

Fantasy Basketball 2013 Primer: How To Play, Rules, Scoring And Everything Else You Need To Get Started :: <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>Good news, basketball fans—the 2013-14 NBA season is finally underway, and fantasy basketball is one of the best ways to follow your favorite players while simultaneously losing your last shreds of sanity. Interested in getting involved in the world of virtual team ownership? IBTimes has you covered with a quick primer.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/fantasy-basketball-2013-primer-how-play-rules-scoring-everything-else-you-need-get-started-1448292

Kepler-78b Is A Planet That Shouldn't Exist, New Mysteries Surround This Doomed Earthlike Planet :: <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>Kepler-78b is an exciting planet for researchers to explore as it is the first to have an Earth-like size and density but the allure is not about searching for life on this alien planet. For researcher, the mystery around planet lies in its very existence as Kepler 78b would have had to form inside its host star.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/kepler-78b-planet-shouldnt-exist-new-mysteries-surround-doomed-earthlike-planet-1448324

Government loses work scheme appeal :: The government loses a Supreme Court appeal over a ruling that its flagship "back to work" schemes were legally flawed.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24742499#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

London Market Report :: London's leading shares rise in early Wednesday trading after positive financial results from a number of UK companies.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11899862#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Chernin Group reportedly buys majority of Crunchyroll :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/snvL1Fw6yrE/

US Fed maintains stimulus measures :: The US Federal Reserve votes to keep interest rates at record lows and to continue with its $85bn (£53bn) a month bond-buying programme meant to stimulate the US economy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24750619#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Sprint intros first phones to tap its trio of 4G LTE network frequencies :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/HRb3FbtZp9A/

Changes afoot at Kickstarter: Perry Chen becomes chairman, co-founder Yancey Strickler takes over as CEO :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/rMxIRFN62v8/

Spain finally out of two-year recession - just :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/4WICtix3Gxw/

Federal Reserve maintains strong US stimulus :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/zDgYjeZWax0/

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