 Reuters India | China Manufacturing Index Drops to Lowest in Almost 3 Years BusinessWeek By Bloomberg News Nov. 1 (Bloomberg) -- A Chinese manufacturing index dropped to the lowest level since February 2009, bolstering the case for fiscal or monetary loosening to support the expansion of the world's second-biggest economy. ... India Factory Output Growth Rises China manufacturing growth slows in October China Official PMI Falls, Outlook Uncertain |
Monday, October 31, 2011
China Manufacturing Index Drops to Lowest in Almost 3 Years - BusinessWeek
Cain manages crisis with denial, humor, song (AP)
AP - It's one of the starkest tests of viability for any presidential candidate: crisis management, the ability to step past an explosive charge and re-direct the news. Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain, a relative newcomer to national politics, had trouble passing Monday during a whirlwind of speeches and interviews in the shadow of sexual harassment allegations.
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Jackson doc: No decision on whether he'll testify (AP)
AP - With his trial nearing completion, the doctor charged in Michael Jackson's death told a judge on Monday he had not yet decided about whether he will testify in his own defense.
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Urban Airship to acquire SimpleGeo - CNET
 OregonLive.com | Urban Airship to acquire SimpleGeo CNET Mobile notifications provider Urban Airship has agreed to acquire geolocation startup SimpleGeo, the companies confirmed today. The all-stock deal is estimated to be worth $3.5 million, ... Urban Airship acquired SimpleGeo (confirmed) Urban Airship Creates Mobile Infrastructure Juggernaut Through Acquisition of ... Urban Airship Snaps Up SimpleGeo, Adding Location To Mobile Dev Services |
Witness: Jackson's doctor didn't follow protocol (AP)
AP - Dr. Conrad Murray heard his own expert witness testify Monday that he wouldn't have accepted payment to do what Murray did for Michael Jackson — administering a hospital anesthetic in the star's bedroom.
Obama tackles drug shortages, prices
President Barack Obama signed an executive order Monday designed to help reduce a growing number of prescription drug shortages while protecting patients from possible pharmaceutical industry price gouging. 
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/tWzOx8x239A/index.html
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Obama tackles drug shortages, prices
President Barack Obama will sign an executive order Monday designed to help reduce a growing number of prescription drug shortages while protecting patients from possible pharmaceutical industry price gouging. 
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/tWzOx8x239A/index.html
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Cardinals manager La Russa announces retirement (AP)
AP - Tony La Russa retired as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday, three days after winning a dramatic, seven-game World Series against the Texas Rangers.
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'Rock Center': Serving Hard News, But Will It Sell? - NPR
 Los Angeles Times | 'Rock Center': Serving Hard News, But Will It Sell? NPR Brian Williams will set the course for the new NBC newsmagazine Rock Center. The network is positioning it as a serious news program ? and expecting a ratings struggle, at least at first. At 10 pm on Monday, NBC anchor Brian Williams ... Elite anchor, regular guy Brian Williams rolls out 'Rock Center' NBC's 'Rock Center' is aimed at viewers looking for classic newsmagazine stories |
Mubarak trial put on hold in Egypt
The trial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was put on hold for two months pending a decision on whether to replace the judge, his lawyer told CNN on Sunday.
Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/30/world/meast/egypt-mubarak-trial/index.html?eref=edition
IMF mulls how to better help countries under strain (Reuters)
Reuters - The International Monetary Fund said on Sunday that it was considering how better to help countries under economic strain because of financial market stress but said it was not targeting particular countries.
Source: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/economy/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20111030/bs_nm/us_imf
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Vick, McCoy lead Eagles to 34-7 win over Cowboys (AP)
AP - LeSean McCoy spotted Howard Mudd standing on crutches on the sideline and slowed up to give the 69-year-old assistant coach a pregame chest bump.
APNewsBreak: Stalking claim in celeb hacking case (AP)
AP - A Florida man charged with hacking into the email accounts of Christina Aguilera and Scarlett Johansson may have stalked a woman online for the past 12 years, according to an unsealed search warrant obtained by The Associated Press on Friday.
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China names new financial chiefs (Reuters)
Reuters - China named new heads to three top financial regulatory posts on Saturday, the official Xinhua news agency said, the first big step in a comprehensive leadership change that will culminate when its top political leaders retire.
NASA to announce new commercial partnership Monday - Central Florida News 13
 Central Florida News 13 | NASA to announce new commercial partnership Monday Central Florida News 13 NASA is set to announce a new partnership for Kennedy Space Center with a commercial space company. NASA is set to make an announcement Monday that could mean new jobs for Kennedy Space Center. The agency says they entering into a new partnership with ... Boeing to sign lease for NASA's space shuttle hangar Shuttle's Assembly Building Open to the Public Boeing to Build Space Taxis At Kennedy Space Center |
Hotel wifi not what it used to be? Your iPad may be to blame (Yahoo! News)
Yahoo! News - Hotel wifi has never been the best internet connection for many people, but it might actually have gotten worse recently. The New York Times reports an increasing number of complaints about hotel wifi so slow you can compare it to ?
Prosecutors win key ruling in Mich. stabbings case (AP)
AP - A jury that hears the first murder trial linked to a 2010 stabbing spree in Michigan will be allowed to consider evidence of the other attacks, a judge said Friday.
Virginia ex-teacher sentenced to 30 years for child porn (Reuters)
Reuters - A former Virginia elementary school teacher was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison on Friday for creating two pornographic videos with underage girls.
Donald seals PGA money list triumph
World number one Luke Donald overhauled American Webb Simpson to finish top of the PGA Tour money list after clinching the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Classic on Sunday.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_golf/~3/Q6u9wT5KP5c/index.html
Testimony ends in NY arms trial of ex-Soviet pilot (AP)
AP - The government completed presenting evidence Friday in the weapons dealing case against a former Soviet officer known as the Merchant of Death, and defense lawyers called no witnesses, setting the stage for closing arguments next week.
Behind the numbers: Samsung passes Apple in phones (AP)
AP - For the first time, Samsung Electronics Co. shipped more smartphones in the latest quarter than tech industry darling Apple Inc. On the surface, this may look like a big upset in a world that affords the iPhone maker adulation and outsized expectations. The real reason, however, has more to do with timing and Samsung's variety of offerings and prices.
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Pacquiao fired up for third bout with Marquez (Reuters)
Reuters - Occasionally criticized for being too much of a gentleman in the ring, Manny Pacquiao is more motivated than ever for his WBO welterweight title defense next month against Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez.
New NASA Earth Watching Satellite Launched - Industry Leaders Magazine
 CTV.ca | New NASA Earth Watching Satellite Launched Industry Leaders Magazine NASA launched an Earth-watching satellite on 28 th October 2011, a year after its planned launch. The primary purpose of the satellite is to monitor climatic and weather changes and provide enhanced weather forecasts. The NASA satellite was launched in ... Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Helps Boost Satellite to Study Atmosphere and Sea ... NASA launches latest Earth-observing satellite from California coast NASA Launches Advanced Climate Satellite |
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Stranded Qantas passengers await labor ruling (Reuters)
Reuters - Tens of thousands of stranded Qantas Airways passengers are pinning their hopes on a government-appointed tribunal on Sunday ordering an end to the industrial action that grounded the Australian national carrier's entire fleet.
Butler, Worthington, McConaughey join CG, 3-D "Thunder Run" (Reuters)
Reuters - Gerard Butler, Sam Worthington and Matthew McConaughey have joined the cast of Freedom Films' upcoming Iraq war movie "Thunder Run," Freedom's CEO Brian Presley announced Thursday.
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Pujols decision can wait for champion Cardinals (AP)
AP - Albert Pujols tried to give away nothing during the celebration, tried to stay in the moment. But what a moment it was.
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Suicide attack in Turkey
A female suicide bomber killed two people and herself in an attack Saturday in Turkey's eastern Bingol province, the Turkish state-run Anatolia news agency reported.
Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/29/world/europe/turkey-attack/index.html?eref=edition
Iranian actress freed from prison on reduced sentence (Reuters)
Reuters - Iranian actress Marzieh Vafamehr was released from prison Monday after her sentence was overturned by an appeals court, Amnesty International reports. Vafamehr had been sentenced to a year in prison and 90 lashes for appearing in the 2009 Australian film "My Tehran for Sale," which is banned in Iran.
Edgar defends belt with TKO of Maynard (AP)
AP - Frankie Edgar was in trouble again in the first round against Gray Maynard, shaken by a hard right upper cut.
Prosecutors win key ruling in Mich. stabbings case (AP)
AP - A jury that hears the first murder trial linked to a 2010 stabbing spree in Michigan will be allowed to consider evidence of the other attacks, a judge said Friday.
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Oakland protesters plan march, mayor apologizes (Reuters)
Reuters - Calls for a general strike in Oakland by protesters against economic inequality gathered force on Friday as activists voted to march to the city's busy port next week to disrupt cargo traffic there.
Salma Hayek: clawless and lawless in "Puss in Boots" (Reuters)
Reuters - Salma Hayek has been many things: movie star, director, producer, wife and mother. On Friday, she adds clawless and lawless to that list as the fierce, female heroine Kitty Softpaws in new animated film, "Puss in Boots."
Japan factory output posts first post-quake slump (Reuters)
Reuters - Japanese factory output fell in September for the first time since the devastating March earthquake, a sign the economy's recovery from the disaster is tailing off in the face of slowing global growth, the strong yen and Europe's lingering debt woes.
Friday, October 28, 2011
U.S. Firm Acknowledges Syria Uses Its Gear to Block Web - Wall Street Journal
 AsiaOne | U.S. Firm Acknowledges Syria Uses Its Gear to Block Web Wall Street Journal A US company that makes Internet-blocking gear acknowledges that Syria has been using at least 13 of its devices to censor Web activity there?an admission that comes as the Syrian government ... Blue Coat Syria "blocked" web activity US firm confirms web censoring tools used in Syria |
Lindsay Lohan's father arrested again in Tampa (AP)
AP - The estranged father of actress Lindsay Lohan will be held in a Tampa hospital overnight for observation, hours after his second domestic violence-related arrest this week.
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