Business
Salt Lake Tribune - By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Washington • In a long-awaited surge of hiring, companies added 243000 jobs in January - across the economy, up and down the pay scale and far more than just about anyone expected. |
Business Standard - Indian banks, with exposure to second-generation mobile service licence, may see yearly profits fall by up to 10 per cent due to provisions for losses, according to Fitch. |
BusinessWeek - By Marcus Bensasson and Natalie Weeks Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos said progress was made in talks with international creditors on terms for Greece to receive a second financing package and will continue later today. |
Reuters Africa - * Jan nonfarm payrolls grew much higher than forecast * Unemployment rate drops to near three-year low * Iranian leader lobs retaliation threat for embargo * CFTC-Oil speculators raise US crude net longs * Coming up: API petroleum data, 4:30 pm EST, ... |
Breaking Travel News - Cebu Pacific has confirmed it will launch low-cost, long-haul flights in Asia during the third quarter of 2013. The airline will lease up to eight Airbus A330-300 aircraft to serve new markets beyond the range of its current fleet of Airbus A320 ... |
UN News Centre - A mother in Mindanao, Philippines, feeds her baby with high-protein paste during a feeding programme for survivors of tropical storm Washi. |
The Japan Times - Panasonic Corp. forecast a record net loss of ¥780 billion for the current year, making it the latest consumer electronics giant to predict declining earnings because of the stronger yen, a slower global economy and the floods in Thailand. |
Irish Times - HUNGARY'S NATIONAL airline, Malev, has ceased operations in the latest development to shake the country's ailing economy and pile pressure on prime minister Viktor Orban. |
AdvisorOne - By Marlene Y. Satter Eurozone finance ministers intend to polish up an agreement to grant Greece a second bailout package by Monday in the hope that it will forestall the debt crisis and reassure markets. |
Health
Huffington Post - It was an epic PR fight, a fast and fierce PR battle fought by two of the most nationally recognized forces of women's health advocacy: Planned Parenthood and Susan G. Komen for the Cure. |
Montreal Gazette - MONTREAL - McGill University issued a terse response Friday to allegations some of its researchers have, over several decades, colluded with the asbestos industry to play down or cloud the fibrous mineral's devastating health impacts. |
Times of India - ALLAHABAD: World Cancer Day would be celebrated on February 4 to create awareness among people and remove misconceptions about the dreaded disease. |
Fox News - iStock Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet Adding to the list of possible health consequences from smoking, a large study suggests that smokers have an increased risk of developing the chronic skin condition psoriasis. |
Times of India - NAGPUR: As the world celebrates International Cancer Day on Saturday, several statistics point to the extent to which the disease has spread its tentacles. |
This is Nottingham - IN 1998, medical researcher Andrew Wakefield claimed there was a link between the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism. |
Daily Mail - By Leon Watson Cancer is set to rocket in the UK with new cases rising 30 per cent by 2030, experts warned today. The UK ranks 16th out of 27 countries in the European Union for the predicted rise in cases, according to the data published by the World ... |
Financial Times - By Andrew Jack in London Worldwide malaria deaths may be almost twice as high as previously estimated, according to a new study that has sharply divided scientists tackling one of the world's most deadly diseases. |
WSAW - Women across the country dressed in red Friday for a cause close to their hearts. Feb. 3, 2012 is National Wear Red Day. The goal of the movement is to spread awareness about the seriousness of cardiac disease, especially among women. |
Washington Post (blog) - By Sandra Fish It's also time to focus on the No.1 killer of women in the US: Heart disease. Komen linked the color pink with the breast-cancer cause long ago, creating pink ribbons for its events. |
Edmonton Journal - VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Red Wings Hall of Famer Gordie Howe is doing well and still enjoys being around hockey, his son Marty Howe said Thursday afternoon. |
Investor's Business Daily - Nanny State: The food police who've targeted everything from salt to Happy Meals now set their sights on regulating sugar as a controlled substance to fight obesity. |
Express.co.uk - By Anil Dawar THERE could be more cases in the killer legionnaires' disease outbreak at a hotel in Spain, health chiefs warned yesterday. |
The Epoch Times - A new study found that people who engage in mentally stimulating activities over a lifetime, such as reading, writing, and playing games, have lower levels of a protein in the brain associated with Alzheimer's disease. |
WebMD - By Denise Mann Feb. 3, 2012 -- When are “senior moments” just a normal part of healthy aging, and when are they a sign of something more serious such as Alzheimer's disease? |
New Zealand Herald - By Christopher Toothaker Anyoly Suarez holds her breast implants certificate and a PIP silicone breast implant that was removed from her body because it was damaged. |
Scientific American (blog) - By Christine Gorman | February 3, 2012 | Caption: Electron micrograph of H5N1 virus (gold) Image: CDC/Courtesy of Cynthia Goldsmith; Jacqueline Katz; Sherif R. Zaki NEW YORK—Sparks flew Thursday night at a New York Academy of Sciences panel discussion ... |
NBC Bay Area - By Raymond Wong Don't blame Twitter chairman Jack Dorsey for not being able to control your Twitter habit. As the robots would say, "Resistance is futile! |
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