Business
Inquirer.net - By Riza T. Olchondra FACE-OFF. Business tycoon Manny V. Pangilinan and environmental advocate Gina Lopez exchange sharp words on mining issues during the open forum of the Conference on Mining's Impact on the Philippine Economy and Ecology at the Hotel ... |
Inquirer.net - CALAPAN CITY—With local stocks hitting a new record high and finally closing above the psychological 5000-point level on Friday, President Benigno Aquino III sees this as an indication that the country is indeed poised for an economic takeoff. |
eGov monitor - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is “cautiously optimistic” on short-term economic prospects of emerging markets in Asia despite increasing oil prices and the euro zone's debt crisis. |
Globe and Mail - If you want a recipe for falling global oil prices, you would think this would do the trick. The 17-country euro zone, which includes three Group of Seven countries, is back in recession. |
The Independent - Barclays has admitted it had changed tack and borrowed cheap money from the European Central Bank in this week's huge liquidity boost. |
The Age - Spain's prime minister, speaking the day he and 24 others signed a treaty to end debt excess, said Friday that Madrid cannot hope to close a huge gap to meet an EU-agreed deficit target for 2012. |
Financial Times - By Alex Barker and Stanley Pignal in Brussels David Cameron on Friday clashed with France and Germany at a Brussels summit at which he said he made Britain's “voice heard” by marshalling a new alliance backing a more liberal agenda. |
BBC News - Cristino Naguiat, head of the Filipino casinos regulator Pagcor, tells the BBC he "feels used" in the high profile bust-up at casinos operator Wynn Macau. |
IBNLive.com - Brussels/ Athens/ London: Eurozone members have delayed approval of more than half of the €130bn bail-out for Greece after deeming that Athens has yet to meet all the terms set as the price of a second rescue. |
Health
MTV.com - 'I was most definitely nervous about opening up to the cameras,' Lovato admits of documentary airing Tuesday at 10 pm ET/PT on MTV. |
Dateline News - Proteins as a source of nanofibers is a new method developed by researchers at NYU-Poly (Polytechnic Institute of New York University). |
Indian Express - Punjab has 56928 HIV cases, and counting. The state is particularly vulnerable with regard to injecting drug users (IDUs). This was stated by Dr NM Sharma, Project Director of Punjab State AIDS Control Society, at the CII conference on 'HIV/AIDS ... |
RushLimbaugh.com (subscription) - RUSH: From Reuters, more medical news: "Coffee drinkers have no more risk of getting illnesses such as heart disease or cancer, and are less likely to develop type 2 diabetes, according to a German study involving more than 40000 people. |
Reuters - By Kate Kelland | LONDON (Reuters) - The lives of almost a million newborn babies could be saved every year if simple, cheap and rapid tests for syphilis were offered to pregnant women in poorer countries, global health experts said on Thursday. |
Herald Sun - KIDS won't get fit working out with a Wii and risk losing the ability to focus if they spend too much time playing video games, new studies find. |
Sydney Morning Herald - WASHINGTON - A stolen US space agency laptop containing codes that control the International Space Station did not put the orbiting lab in peril, a NASA spokesman said on Friday. |
Yahoo! Philippines News - Nutritionist Keri Glassman is back with Access' Healthy Hollywood team. Keri, who regularly shares her expertise on Access Hollywood and Access Hollywood Live, is now answering your nutrition, diet, and health questions. |
NewsChannel 9 WSYR - Syracuse (WSYR-TV) - The latest research reveals that cervical screenings can dramatically improve one's chances of surviving cancer. |
CBS News - (CNET) -- Scientists have long been puzzled to explain short-term memory loss that results from marijuana smoking. But while an open-and-shut explanation still remains elusive, a couple of neuroscientists may be getting close. |
BBC News - The belief that older people tend to suffer worse sleep may be false - in fact the reverse may be true, according to US researchers. |
Hartford Courant - BY WILLIAM WEIR, bweir@courant.com The Hartford Courant Despite news that the Food and Drug Administration is requiring that statins come with added warnings that the widely prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs could be linked to dementia and other ... |
Ninemsn - Six specialised teams, each with a doctor, will criss-cross the Netherlands as of Thursday to carry out euthanasia on patients at home whose own doctors refused to do so, a pro-mercy killing group said. |
The Nation Newspaper - By Our Reporter 2 minutes ago Sleeping pills used by millions of people all over the world may increase the risk of early death more than five-fold, warn researchers. |
Voice of America - March 02, 2012 Drug Might Limit Stroke Brain Damage Art Chimes An experimental drug could protect stroke victims from brain damage. |
Doctors Lounge - An epigenetic blockade may be responsible for cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease, and reversing this blockade improves cognitive abilities in mouse models of Alzheimer-like neurodegeneration, according to an experimental study published online ... |
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