Business
BusinessWeek - 18 minutes ago Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- The euro touched a five-week low versus the yen and dollar amid bets the European Central Bank will have to buy more European government debt as confidence wanes in the region's ability to deal with its debt ... |
Inquirer.net - 4 hours ago The Department of Agriculture has scaled down its 2011 rice production forecast by 4.3 percent to 16.68 million metric tons (MT) after typhoons that hit the country in the second half of the year pulled down the country's rice ... |
Malaya - 8 hours ago The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), state deposit insurer Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Land Bank of the Philippines yesterday approved a coordinated incentive program designed to support the development of a ... |
ABS CBN News - 18 hours ago MANILA, Philippines - A group led by businessman Roberto V. Ongpin has received the green light from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to acquire 97.28% of Philippine Bank of Communications (PBCom) for P4.68 billion. |
Inquirer.net - 7 hours ago The growth of remittances from overseas Filipinos may slow down next year despite a “surprisingly resilient” showing so far this year, according to the DBS Group. |
BusinessWorld Online Edition - 8 hours ago ILOILO CITY -- The Iloilo City government is set to receive a total of P244 million for the resettlement of more than 1000 families affected by the Iloilo River rehabilitation project. |
BusinessWorld Online Edition - 7 hours ago TACLOBAN CITY -- The Department of Trade Industry (DTI) has opened more one-stop investment centers in Eastern Visayas in a bid to encourage more businesses to set up shop. |
Inquirer.net - 5 hours ago THE NAME OF THE GAME Inquirer president and Ad Congress chairperson Sandy Prieto-Romualdez, AdBoard president Andres Khan and Camarines Sur Gov. |
Inquirer.net - 7 hours ago Tanduay Holdings Inc., an alcoholic beverage firm led by tycoon Lucio Tan, is making plans to venture into the United States market to grab a share of the latter's growing base of rum consumers. |
ETF Trends - 1 hour ago As crude prices cross over the $100 a barrel mark again, some market observers interpret the oil rally since early October as a signal for optimism on the global economy. |
AFP - 2 hours ago MADRID - Spain's Socialist government admitted for the first time Wednesday it will miss its 2011 economic growth target, just four days before an expected election drubbing. |
Resource Investing News - 2 hours ago Mining Weekly reported that ENK (ASX:ENK) began a drilling program in the Philippines at its Zambales chromite property. he current drill programme of 225 holes, totaling some 3 000 m, was designed to provide infill drill data to upgrade the resource ... |
Globe and Mail (blog) - 1 hour ago Stocks made a dramatic reversal on Wednesday afternoon, erasing modest gains and sliding deep into the red over renewed concerns about the potential impact of the European sovereign-debt crisis on US banks. |
GMANews.TV - 3 hours ago BERLIN - The head of eurozone finance ministers has said Germany, before lecturing its partners, should remember that it, too, has a debt higher than Spain's, in a newspaper interview. |
BusinessWeek - 4 minutes ago By Sandrine Rastello Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- The head of the International Monetary Fund's European department quit less than a year into the job and was replaced by an in-house economist. |
gulfnews.com - 2 hours ago Dubai: Dubai's budget carrier Flydubai could soon be moving to Dubai World Central - the Al Maktoum International Airport - from its current home at Dubai International's Terminal 2, according to the carrier's Chairman, ... |
BusinessWeek - 39 minutes ago Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Lithuania's banking regulator said hundreds of millions of dollars in assets may be missing from Bankas Snoras AB after the government took over the Baltic nation's fifth-biggest lender on concern it may be ... |
Financial Express - 2 hours ago UBS is preparing to provide investors with details of a strategic plan that will shrink its investment bank's balance sheet by half following the anointing of Sergio Ermotti as permanent group chief executive. |
Irish Examiner - 9 hours ago The latest data from the CSO shows an 11% increase in the trade surplus last month, when compared with the same period last year. The main industries leading exports were medical and pharmaceutical products, organic chemicals and petroleum - all of ... |
Wall Street Journal (blog) - 7 hours ago Unicredit's monster third-quarter loss of €10.6 billion, and consequent warning from Moody's Investor Service that its credit rating is under review for a downgrade, is likely to cast a long shadow over Italian banks. |
Health
ABS CBN News - 17 hours ago PALO ALTO, California - For two years, Angelica and Angelina Sabuco have been literally inseparable. But now, the former conjoined twins will have to learn how to live life separately. |
WebMD (blog) - 2 hours ago Teachers have always been strict when it comes to chewing gum. Not only is it annoying to have kids chewing and popping their gum, they often discard it under their desks, or throw it on the floor. |
Christian Post - 1 hour ago Before evangelical sports icon Tim Tebow wowed on American football fields, he called the Philippines home. The Tim Tebow Foundation is teaming with CURE International to build the Tebow CURE Hospital in Davao City, ... |
SKNVibes.com - 4 hours ago ROADTOWN Tortola BVI, November 15th, 2011 - In observance of World AIDS Day 2011, the National AIDS Programme of the Ministry of Health and Social Development will be conducting a National Youth Summit Tour to all secondary and tertiary educational ... |
Daily Monitor - Nov 15, 2011 By Henry Zakumumpa (email the author) Thousands of Ugandans enrolled on antiretroviral treatment in Uganda risk an Aids drugs shortage unless a grace period placed on the manufacture of generic Aids drugs imposed under TRIPS, an international trade law ... |
San Francisco Chronicle (press release) - Nov 14, 2011 "On November 14, the UN Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign commemorates its fifth anniversary and celebrates the significant progress made in the fight against malaria. |
AFP - 5 hours ago BARCELONA, Spain - Doctors and sick patients threw fire crackers and blew whistles Wednesday in a second day of noisy protests in Barcelona against crisis spending cuts that have shut down hospitals. |
YLE News - 4 hours ago A man suspected of working as a doctor without qualifications in Tampere has given himself up to the police. The man has been detained in Helsinki. |
The Guardian - 1 hour ago Smoking: bad for you. Driving: bad for you. Smoking and driving: really, really bad for you. So says the British Medical Association, which wants smoking in cars banned. |
BP News - 30 minutes ago LOS ANGELES (BP) -- In a surprising move, the company that launched the nation's first government-approved embryonic stem cell trial is halting further research due to funding -- a shift that pro-life leaders say confirms long-held doubts about the ... |
Wall Street Journal (blog) - 2 hours ago Smart kids like to experiment—and apparently not only in the socially approved context of physics class: A new study identifies a link between high IQ in childhood and illegal drug use at 16 and 30. |
ABC7Chicago.com - 1 hour ago November 16, 2011 (WLS) -- After many months of pregnancy and the excitement of birth there may be good reason for a mother and her baby to stay attached just a little bit longer. |
National Post - 7 hours ago Is Canada ready for legalized euthanasia and an open market in dairy and poultry products? “There must be a way for society to allow mentally competent adults suffering from devastating and incurable illnesses to make voluntary and informed choices ... |
USA Today - 8 hours ago With the vast increase in the use of the contraceptive pill over the past 40 years, the amount of estrogen entering the water supply may be partly responsible for the increased incidence of prostate cancer around the world... |
Los Angeles Times - 30 minutes ago Women and young men may not seem like typical heart attack patients, but a study finds some may be at high risk and could be candidates for preventive therapy. |
Voice of America - 44 minutes ago November 16, 2011 Diabetes in Lab Mice Reversed with Natural Compound Vidushi Sinha | Washington The International Diabetes Federation has released data (this week) that indicates the number of people living with diabetes around the world will likely ... |
Windy City Times - 1 hour ago Movember has begun its fifth annual campaign to raise awareness and funds for men's health issues, specifically prostate cancer and other cancers that affect men. |
GameSpot - 2 hours ago Study finds that brains of teenagers who frequently play games tend to have larger, more productive region associated with rewarding sensations. |
University at Buffalo Reporter - 2 hours ago Blood vessel showing a circulating bone marrow-derived stem cell (green) adherent to the vessel wall. “The rationale for our approach is somewhat analogous to planting seeds in fertile soil versus trying to grow plants in sand. |
Daily Mail - 4 hours ago A diet said to be followed by the Duchess of Cambridge's mother Carole Middleton has been branded 'confusing, rigid and ineffective' by a leading health group. |
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