onsdag 22 augusti 2012

22-Aug-2012 14:11

Declaring playlist bankruptcy – lost in a land of infinite choice :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/FCHC5IZAtw0/

Nadir guilty of stealing millions :: Tycoon Asil Nadir is found guilty of a total of 10 thefts from his UK-based Polly Peck International conglomerate more than 20 years ago.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19293067#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Egypt requests $4.8bn IMF loan :: The head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, is in Egypt to discuss a $4.8bn (£3bn) aid package for the country's economy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19340871#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Typesafe gets $14M to push Scala language as a better Java than Java :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/duPIhKqyp1o/

Sequoia leads $5M investment in FutureAdvisor :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/khgFoaq8pNc/

CouchSurfing raises $15M to build a human travel network :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/_VxICBe3sCI/

AUDIO: Holidaymakers back air duty row :: Holidaymakers and some MPs are backing a campaign to reduce air passenger duty. 5 live got the reaction of Brian Donahoe.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19344336#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Samaras: 'Greece needs more time' :: Greece's Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras, has called for more time to implement tough spending cuts and reforms, ahead of talks on its bailout
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19343699#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Greece 'needs more time' for cuts :: Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has called for more time to make tough cuts, ahead of crucial talks on his country's EU-IMF bailout.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19329402#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Berlin finally starts championing its tech hub :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/MxHOWH-1uMs/

Is The US Trash Indicator Predicting Another Recession? :: Is the U.S. economy headed for a recession before it fully recovers from the last one? There's no better indicator to watch than trash.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376207/20120822/gdp-trash-garbage-indicator-recession.htm

Camelot loses Health Lottery case :: Camelot, the operator of the National Lottery, loses a High Court hearing to block the Health Lottery from operating in its current form.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19343046#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Nutanix raises $33M for a new type of scale out storage :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/OuNGGKUSHc8/

New US Work Visa Regulations To Hit Indian IT Companies Badly :: The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is set to adapt a tougher visa regime that makes getting H-1B nonimmigrant visas harder for the U.S. companies. Once implemented, the DOL decision will hurt several companies that hire cheap and skilled workers from countries like India and China.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376205/20120822/new-work-visa-regulations-limit-recruitment-flexibility.htm

Phyllis Diller's funniest gags :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/iooEJuyxWp8/index.html

RBS confirms Iran sanctions probe :: Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has confirmed it is under investigation by US authorities for potentially having broken economic sanctions against Iran.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19341561#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Eurozone break-up 'very ill-advised' :: Adam Posen is on the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee and says that a break-up of the eurozone would be "very ill advised" for Germany.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/hardtalk/9746145.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Government must do more, says IoD :: Further government action is needed to restore confidence in the UK economy, a group representing business leaders says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19341884#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Government 'ineffective' on growth :: The government is not doing enough to stimulate growth, according to the business leaders group the Institute of Directors.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19343011#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Souter takes Stagecoach back seat :: Founder Sir Brian Souter signals his intention to step down as chief executive of Stagecoach and become chairman.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-19341169#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

22-Aug-2012 14:11 help

Seven West Annual Net Profit Surge Almost 100% After Acquisition :: Seven West Media Ltd, Australia's largest locally listed media company, said its takeover by West Australian Newspaper Holdings in 2011 has helped lift its first full year net profit to $226.9 million, up by 97.1 per cent over the previous year's $115.1 million.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376088/20120822/seven-west-profit-media-australia.htm

Can 'the Bolt' help your career? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GnUgLto0aMg/index.html

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)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB38371&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#276&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.scotsman.com%2Fhealth%2FSpeech-therapy-could-help-save.6653832.jp

ECB support hopes help Spanish borrowing costs :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/sQeLakDnUm8/

Banks: More help from the fed needed :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/oQB_XxjpK4g/

Algorithms that can help us spend :: How algorithms tempt you to spend, spend, spend
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19286426#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Thai economy outpaces forecasts :: Thailand's economy grew by more than forecast in the second quarter of the year as robust domestic consumption helped offset a decline in exports.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19314739#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

22-Aug-2012 13:10

Phyllis Diller's funniest gags :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/iooEJuyxWp8/index.html

Nadir found guilty of more thefts :: Asil Nadir is found guilty of six more thefts from his Polly Peck empire more than 20 years ago, following his conviction on three charges earlier this week.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19293067#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

RBS confirms Iran sanctions probe :: Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has confirmed it is under investigation by US authorities for potentially having broken economic sanctions against Iran.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19341561#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Camelot loses Health Lottery case :: Camelot, the operator of the National Lottery, loses a High Court hearing to block the Health Lottery from operating in its current form.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19343046#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Eurozone break-up 'very ill-advised' :: Adam Posen is on the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee and says that a break-up of the eurozone would be "very ill advised" for Germany.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/hardtalk/9746145.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Government must do more, says IoD :: Further government action is needed to restore confidence in the UK economy, a group representing business leaders says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19341884#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Government 'ineffective' on growth :: The government is not doing enough to stimulate growth, according to the business leaders group the Institute of Directors.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19343011#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Greece 'needs more time' for cuts :: Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has called for more time to make tough cuts, ahead of crucial talks on his country's EU-IMF bailout.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19329402#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Souter takes Stagecoach back seat :: Founder Sir Brian Souter signals his intention to step down as chief executive of Stagecoach and become chairman.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-19341169#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: What will 4G mean for customers? :: Telecoms regulator Ofcom has allowed Everything Everywhere, the company behind Orange and T-Mobile in the UK, to use its existing bandwidth to launch fourth-generation (4G) mobile services.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19343008#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Vestas to cut another 1,400 jobs :: Danish wind turbine firm Vestas announces plans to cut another 1,400 jobs and says 2013 will be "even tougher" than this year.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19341463#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Wall Street Crackdown: SEC Rewards Whistleblower with $50,000 Payout :: Securities and Exchange Commission delivers first reward to a whistleblower.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376175/20120822/securities-exchange-commission-sec-whistleblower.htm

Greek cuts to be deeper than trailed :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TOzGutlSfSc/index.html

Greece PM Antonis Samaras to Plead for Austerity Delay :: Greek prime minister Antonis Samaras will try to persuade eurozone chief Jean-Claude Juncker for more time on bailout pledges.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376143/20120822/antonis-samaras-jean-claude-juncker-eurozone-greece.htm

VIDEO: Athens battles for tourists :: Rajan Datar takes a look at the damaged reputation Greece is trying to repair and the young Greeks who are taking taking matters into their own hands.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/fast_track/9745758.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Same Folks, Only Different Strokes :: All in the same plate, only different viands. But no matter, Australia could still very much capitalize on China&#039;s growing interest on its agriculture sector as the latter once had on its resources sector.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376130/20120822/china-australia-agriculture.htm

Japan exports fall on weak demand :: Japan reports a wider-than-expected trade deficit in July, as slowing demand from China and Europe weighs on exports.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19340232#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

IMF chief in Egypt for loan talks :: The head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, is in Egypt to discuss a financial aid package for the country's struggling economy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19340871#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Telenav invites Android, Windows devs to use its navigation platform :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/4EQyfYEC-eo/

Weaker commodity prices hit BHP :: Australian miner BHP Billiton reports a sharp drop in annual profits, due in part to weaker commodity prices.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19340706#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

22-Aug-2012 13:10 help

Seven West Annual Net Profit Surge Almost 100% After Acquisition :: Seven West Media Ltd, Australia&#039;s largest locally listed media company, said its takeover by West Australian Newspaper Holdings in 2011 has helped lift its first full year net profit to $226.9 million, up by 97.1 per cent over the previous year&#039;s $115.1 million.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376088/20120822/seven-west-profit-media-australia.htm

Can 'the Bolt' help your career? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GnUgLto0aMg/index.html

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)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB38371&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#276&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.scotsman.com%2Fhealth%2FSpeech-therapy-could-help-save.6653832.jp

ECB support hopes help Spanish borrowing costs :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/sQeLakDnUm8/

Banks: More help from the fed needed :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/oQB_XxjpK4g/

Algorithms that can help us spend :: How algorithms tempt you to spend, spend, spend
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19286426#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Thai economy outpaces forecasts :: Thailand's economy grew by more than forecast in the second quarter of the year as robust domestic consumption helped offset a decline in exports.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19314739#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

22-Aug-2012 12:09

VIDEO: Government 'ineffective' on growth :: The government is not doing enough to stimulate growth, according to the business leaders group the Institute of Directors.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19343011#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Greece 'needs more time' for cuts :: Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has called for more time to make tough cuts, ahead of crucial talks on his country's EU-IMF bailout.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19329402#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Souter takes Stagecoach back seat :: Founder Sir Brian Souter signals his intention to step down as chief executive of Stagecoach and become chairman.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-19341169#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: What will 4G mean for customers? :: Telecoms regulator Ofcom has allowed Everything Everywhere, the company behind Orange and T-Mobile in the UK, to use its existing bandwidth to launch fourth-generation (4G) mobile services.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19343008#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Vestas to cut another 1,400 jobs :: Danish wind turbine firm Vestas announces plans to cut another 1,400 jobs and says 2013 will be "even tougher" than this year.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19341463#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Wall Street Crackdown: SEC Rewards Whistleblower with $50,000 Payout :: Securities and Exchange Commission delivers first reward to a whistleblower.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376175/20120822/securities-exchange-commission-sec-whistleblower.htm

Greek cuts to be deeper than trailed :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TOzGutlSfSc/index.html

Greece PM Antonis Samaras to Plead for Austerity Delay :: Greek prime minister Antonis Samaras will try to persuade eurozone chief Jean-Claude Juncker for more time on bailout pledges.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376143/20120822/antonis-samaras-jean-claude-juncker-eurozone-greece.htm

VIDEO: Athens battles for tourists :: Rajan Datar takes a look at the damaged reputation Greece is trying to repair and the young Greeks who are taking taking matters into their own hands.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/fast_track/9745758.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Same Folks, Only Different Strokes :: All in the same plate, only different viands. But no matter, Australia could still very much capitalize on China&#039;s growing interest on its agriculture sector as the latter once had on its resources sector.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376130/20120822/china-australia-agriculture.htm

Japan exports fall on weak demand :: Japan reports a wider-than-expected trade deficit in July, as slowing demand from China and Europe weighs on exports.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19340232#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

IMF chief in Egypt for loan talks :: The head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, is in Egypt to discuss a financial aid package for the country's struggling economy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19340871#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Telenav invites Android, Windows devs to use its navigation platform :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/4EQyfYEC-eo/

Weaker commodity prices hit BHP :: Australian miner BHP Billiton reports a sharp drop in annual profits, due in part to weaker commodity prices.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19340706#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

To Kleiner Perkin's web woes, add greentech :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/9C6nC9XUWeM/

Its Confirmed - BHP Billiton Scraps $30 Billion Expansion of Olympic Dam Mega Project :: After weeks of dilly dallying and speculative talks, global miner BHP Billiton has finally dropped the bomb and confirmed it is dropping all plans on the supposed $30 billion expansion of the Olympic Dam copper and uranium mine mega project in South Australia.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376117/20120822/bhp-uranium-copper-prices.htm

Iron Ore Prices to Gain 39% in Q4, Spurred by China's Re-newed Appetite :: Spot prices of key steel-making ingredient iron ore have been forecast to gain as much as 39 per cent in the fourth quarter of the year, spurred by a possible renewed buying spree from China and reversing the fall in demand in the last first two quarters.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376111/20120822/iron-ore-prices-spot-australia.htm

Top After-Market Nasdaq Movers (Key Tronic, Alexza, Affymax, Fifth Third Bancorp, Warner Chilcott, Ultra Clean, Dell, Career Education, Thomas Properties, Amkor) :: The top after-market Nasdaq gainers Tuesday were Vitesse Key Tronic Corp, Alexza Pharmaceuticals Inc, Affymax Inc, Fifth Third Bancorp and Warner Chilcott Plc. The top after-market Nasdaq losers were Ultra Clean Holdings Inc, Dell Inc, Career Education Corporation, Thomas Properties Group and Amkor Technology Inc.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376110/20120822/top-market-nasdaq-movers-key-tronic-alexza.htm

Report: Foxconn shows improvement :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/3bQG2fky0gk/index.html

Greens Party Demands Deeper Look on Alleged RBA Bribery Cover-Up :: Australian legislators called for an independent probe Wednesday to sort out allegations that the senior executives of the country's central bank tried to cover up the note-printing scandals that rocked the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) in mid-2009.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376107/20120822/greens-demands-deeper-look-alleged-rba-bribery.htm

22-Aug-2012 12:09 help

Seven West Annual Net Profit Surge Almost 100% After Acquisition :: Seven West Media Ltd, Australia&#039;s largest locally listed media company, said its takeover by West Australian Newspaper Holdings in 2011 has helped lift its first full year net profit to $226.9 million, up by 97.1 per cent over the previous year&#039;s $115.1 million.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376088/20120822/seven-west-profit-media-australia.htm

Can 'the Bolt' help your career? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GnUgLto0aMg/index.html

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)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB38371&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#276&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.scotsman.com%2Fhealth%2FSpeech-therapy-could-help-save.6653832.jp

ECB support hopes help Spanish borrowing costs :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/sQeLakDnUm8/

Banks: More help from the fed needed :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/oQB_XxjpK4g/

Algorithms that can help us spend :: How algorithms tempt you to spend, spend, spend
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19286426#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Thai economy outpaces forecasts :: Thailand's economy grew by more than forecast in the second quarter of the year as robust domestic consumption helped offset a decline in exports.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19314739#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

22-Aug-2012 11:08

Vestas to cut another 1,400 jobs :: Danish wind turbine firm Vestas announces plans to cut another 1,400 jobs and says 2013 will be "even tougher" than this year.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19341463#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Greece's Antonis Samaras To Plead for Austerity Delay :: Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras will try to persuade Eurozone chief Jean-Claude Juncker for more time on bailout pledges.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376143/20120822/antonis-samaras-jean-claude-juncker-eurozone-greece.htm

Souter takes Stagecoach back seat :: Founder Sir Brian Souter signals his intention to step down as chief executive of Stagecoach and become chairman.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-19341169#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Athens battles for tourists :: Rajan Datar takes a look at the damaged reputation Greece is trying to repair and the young Greeks who are taking taking matters into their own hands.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/fast_track/9745758.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Same Folks, Only Different Strokes :: All in the same plate, only different viands. But no matter, Australia could still very much capitalize on China&#039;s growing interest on its agriculture sector as the latter once had on its resources sector.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376130/20120822/china-australia-agriculture.htm

Japan exports fall on weak demand :: Japan reports a wider-than-expected trade deficit in July, as slowing demand from China and Europe weighs on exports.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19340232#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

IMF chief in Egypt for loan talks :: The head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, is in Egypt to discuss a financial aid package for the country's struggling economy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19340871#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Greece 'needs more time' for cuts :: Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has called for more time to make tough cuts, ahead of crucial talks on his country's EU/IMF bailout.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19329402#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Telenav invites Android, Windows devs to use its navigation platform :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/4EQyfYEC-eo/

Weaker commodity prices hit BHP :: Australian miner BHP Billiton reports a sharp drop in annual profits, due in part to weaker commodity prices.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19340706#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

To Kleiner Perkin's web woes, add greentech :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/9C6nC9XUWeM/

Its Confirmed - BHP Billiton Scraps $30 Billion Expansion of Olympic Dam Mega Project :: After weeks of dilly dallying and speculative talks, global miner BHP Billiton has finally dropped the bomb and confirmed it is dropping all plans on the supposed $30 billion expansion of the Olympic Dam copper and uranium mine mega project in South Australia.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376117/20120822/bhp-uranium-copper-prices.htm

Iron Ore Prices to Gain 39% in Q4, Spurred by China's Re-newed Appetite :: Spot prices of key steel-making ingredient iron ore have been forecast to gain as much as 39 per cent in the fourth quarter of the year, spurred by a possible renewed buying spree from China and reversing the fall in demand in the last first two quarters.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376111/20120822/iron-ore-prices-spot-australia.htm

Top After-Market Nasdaq Movers (Key Tronic, Alexza, Affymax, Fifth Third Bancorp, Warner Chilcott, Ultra Clean, Dell, Career Education, Thomas Properties, Amkor) :: The top after-market Nasdaq gainers Tuesday were Vitesse Key Tronic Corp, Alexza Pharmaceuticals Inc, Affymax Inc, Fifth Third Bancorp and Warner Chilcott Plc. The top after-market Nasdaq losers were Ultra Clean Holdings Inc, Dell Inc, Career Education Corporation, Thomas Properties Group and Amkor Technology Inc.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376110/20120822/top-market-nasdaq-movers-key-tronic-alexza.htm

Report: Foxconn shows improvement :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/3bQG2fky0gk/index.html

Greens Party Demands Deeper Look on Alleged RBA Bribery Cover-Up :: Australian legislators called for an independent probe Wednesday to sort out allegations that the senior executives of the country's central bank tried to cover up the note-printing scandals that rocked the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) in mid-2009.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376107/20120822/greens-demands-deeper-look-alleged-rba-bribery.htm

Apple v. Samsung heads to jury :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/jUioL1UbPc8/index.html

Y Combinator's debutante ball of demo days doesn't disappoint :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/DXQrMfm2N4Q/

Check it out: Hulu got a slick new website :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/gfCe66qQxcQ/

Bank Staff Begin 2-Day Strike Against Reforms :: Bank employees in India began a two-day strike on Wednesday to protest against proposed reforms that would ease mergers and allow more private capital, including foreign investment, in the banking sector.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/376091/20120822/bank-2-day-strike-employees-india-reforms.htm