Business
National Post - 15 minutes ago Jon Huntsman leans across the lunch counter at Mary's Bakery & Café in Henniker, New Hampshire and thrusts an outstretched hand towards Jennifer Lovelace, asking for her support in the Republican presidential race. |
Inquirer.net - 5 hours ago About half of them believed that the economy stagnated, but more than a third said that it worsened, results of a Pulse Asia survey released Monday showed. |
Sky News Australia - 6 minutes ago Video for this article is not available as your browser either does not support JavaScript and/or Flash Player 9+ or they are currently disabled in your browser settings. |
Inquirer.net - 4 hours ago Customers of power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) can look forward to a reduction in their electricity bills this month after the generation charge fell by 5 centavos per kilowatt-hour to P5.46 per kWh. |
BusinessWorld Online Edition - 7 hours ago LOCAL AUTOMOTIVE FIRMS recorded a 4% drop in sales last year as supply chain disruptions caused by disasters in Japan and Thailand dashed hopes of building on a 2010 peak. |
Inquirer.net - 2 hours ago By Kristine L. Alave In the aftermath of Tropical Storm “Sendong,” the national government and the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) have agreed to reforest some 2500 hectares of denuded land in the ARMM, the Department of Environment and ... |
The Online Zamboanga Times - 6 hours ago MANILA - Average rate of the government's one-year Treasury bill (T-bill) rose Monday after investors asked for higher yields on anticipation of hike in central banks rates next week. |
The Online Zamboanga Times - 6 hours ago MANILA - Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) on Monday said it would hold a special stockholders' meeting on March to approve a plan aimed at reducing foreign control of the country's largest telecom company. |
Tempo - 1 hour ago Manila, Philippines - Many officials and employees of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) are expecting yesterday extra Christmas bonus as the agency anticipates to exceed its collection goal of P940-billion last year, the first time in decades if it ... |
Philippine Star - 7 hours ago The final tally showed the Philippines in fifth place in the medal standings of the recent sixth Asean Paragames in Solo, Indonesia. |
Manila Bulletin - 12 hours ago By INA HERNANDO-MALIPOT MANILA, Philippines - Amid the criticisms against the Department of Education (DepEd) for insisting to open classes last Jan. 3 despite the damage brought by tropical storm “Sendong” in schools in Northern Mindanao, ... |
BusinessWorld Online Edition - 7 hours ago THE GOVERNMENT was unable to fully utilize a yearend “stimulus” package aimed at boosting lackluster 2011 economic growth, with the Budget department yesterday reporting that some three-fourths of the P72.11-billion Disbursement Acceleration Plan (DAP) ... |
Inquirer.net - 7 hours ago Marketing how much more “fun” it can be in the Philippines will not be enough for government to meet its tourism industry targets before the end of the Aquino administration, the Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) said. |
BusinessWorld Online Edition - 7 hours ago A NONLIFE INDUSTRY APPEAL to suspend a scheduled increase in capitalization requirements has been turned down by the government, with Cabinet officials saying doing so would compromise the solvency of insurers and worse, the public interest. |
Malaya - 8 hours ago By GENIVI FACTAO The International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) will be tapping the market in a follow-on bond offering of between $100 million and $150 million to fund the company's greenfield projects. |
Manila Bulletin - 11 hours ago By TARA YAP SILAY CITY, Negros Occidental, Philippines - The new Bacolod-Silay Airport welcomed its first international flight with a chartered Zest Air Airbus A320 landing here from Incheon, South Korea with 120 passengers on board last Saturday, ... |
ABS CBN News - 19 minutes ago By Aurea Calica, The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines - Global logistics group Kuwait and Gulf Link Holding Co. (KGL) has committed to invest an additional $500 million in the Philippines, its top officials said yesterday. |
The Nation Newspaper - 21 minutes ago Nigerian cities were groaing yesterday under a crushing weight of strikes, protests and rallies to force a reversal of petrol prices. |
Reuters - 50 minutes ago | WELLINGTON Jan 10 (Reuters) - The stern section of a stricken cargo ship is slipping off a New Zealand reef where it has been stuck for three months and is in danger of sinking, authorities said, complicating salvage efforts in one of the nation's ... |
San Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour ago Jan. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Turkiye Halk Bankasi AS has told Indian oil refiners it may no longer be able to act as an intermediary for their purchases of Iranian crude, four people with knowledge of the matter said. |
Health
Philippine Star - 7 hours ago A new year is a fresh start, so why not do what you've always been meaning to do to improve your health? You can make 2012 the year to go from good health to great. |
Financial Times (blog) - 4 hours ago If, as Hugo Chávez has maintained, the rash of cancers affecting leftist Latin American leaders is all a CIA plot, it has failed in the case of Cristina Fernández of Argentina. |
Inquirer.net - 10 hours ago TAGUM CITY—The government opened a P157-million center for cancer patients here on Sunday, providing affordable, adequate and accessible care to those afflicted in Mindanao. |
Regina Leader-Post (blog) - 7 hours ago Reducing your risk of osteoporosis may be as simple as getting enough calcium and vitamin D. And the more than 1.4 million Canadians suffering from osteoporosis could see improvement in bone strength by getting adequate calcium and vitamin D. The ... |
Thanh Nien Daily - 19 hours ago Nguyen Duy Hai gives a thumbs up sign at the FV hospital in HCMC, where he had an 82-kg tumor removed. Photo courtesy of Tuoi Tre Newspaper. |
Globe and Mail - 54 minutes ago Data on illicit drug use are sorely lacking. It is no coincidence that public policy in this area is abysmal. Our response to drug use is, by and large, moralistic and vengeful, not evidence-based. |
The Voice of Russia - 21 hours ago Physicians of Belgium's Ghent University have successfully carried out the nation's first face transplant. It took place several weeks ago. |
Mindanao Examiner - Jan 7, 2012 ZAMBOANGA CITY (Mindanao Examiner / Jan. 8, 2012) - The Zamboanga Basilan Integrated Development Alliance (ZABIDA) has recently concluded its annual assessment on how to carry various programs in sustaining its vision and missions in Zamboanga City and ... |
Los Angeles Times - 17 minutes ago If you made a new year's resolution to quit smoking and you're counting on nicotine patches or gum to help you, you may want to reconsider: A new study finds that these and other nicotine replacement products aren't much good at preventing former ... |
Washington Post (blog) - 1 hour ago By Jennifer LaRue Huget The FDA has announced that Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. has voluntarily recalled some over-the-counter products, including Excedrin, NoDoz, Bufferin and Gas-X, because some packages may contain chipped or broken tablets or ... |
ITV.com - 37 minutes ago A French surgeon who demanded a tour of a faulty breast implant factory told ITV News it appeared to be a shady operation. This comes as a French medical watchdog has been criticised for failing to act quickly enough when questions were raised about ... |
WebMD - 1 hour ago By Cari Nierenberg A person who is mourning the death of someone close is at greater risk of suffering a heart attack in the days immediately following the loss and for up to a month afterward, a new study shows. |
Hindustan Times - 4 hours ago If you've been merrily guzzling your favourite Merlot after reading yet another article on the wonders an occasional glass of wine can do to your heart, here's a thought to chew on. |
NEWS.com.au - 25 minutes ago From: AP Sir Elton John will write a book on the AIDS epidemic. Picture: AFP PHOTO Source: news.com.au ELTON John is writing his first book about the AIDS crisis which will ask why more isn't being done to fight the disease. |
Globe and Mail (blog) - 36 minutes ago Axe, the body spray choice of 11-year-old boys everywhere, is launching a new line for those mysterious creatures called women. Long blasted for sexist ads that featured buxom women hunting down dumpy dudes who'd doused themselves in the pheromone-like ... |
RedOrbit - 3 hours ago According to a new study in the journal Nature Medicine, an experimental treatment known as the 'couch potato pill' may also help to prevent heatstroke in people genetically predisposed to it. |
Boston.com - 3 hours ago BARRINGTON, RI—Eight elementary and middle school students in Rhode Island have been diagnosed with whooping cough, also known as pertussis. |
STLtoday.com - 41 minutes ago US News and World Report news magazine has rated the Best Diets for 2012. The list includes 25 diet plans. Government-generated programs won top spots while commercial programs got a lot of honorable mentions. |
Jerusalem Post - 6 hours ago By JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER BOSTON - Scientists at Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard University, and the University of Cambridge have found that the age-related impairment of the body's ability to replace protective myelin sheaths, which normally surround ... |
Medscape - 21 minutes ago January 9, 2012 - Women who become pregnant with in vitro fertilization (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) with the transfer of fresh blastocysts have lower rates of miscarriage than those whose pregnancies start with the transfer of ... |
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