Monthly Archives: November 2011

Anonymous and Team Poison form alliance to steal from rich, give to poor

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Technology News

Throughout history, there have been a few good-hearted thieves who’ve stolen the hearts and minds of the public — in addition to the physical objects they’ve swiped. Top among them, of course, if Robin Hood. Now, a new gang of … Continue reading →

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Temperature feedback added to game controller, display, and a chair

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Technology News

Force feedback has become a default feature of game controllers, but we haven’t made much progress with other types of feedback such as smell or temperature. A research team at the Tokyo Metropolitan University aims to change that by adding … Continue reading →

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Spotify launches its own app platform

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Technology News

Last week we were told that a Spotify event would be held today. The invitations teased of a new direction for the company, and some speculated that it would add an MP3 store. The event has come and gone, and … Continue reading →

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Goldman CEO can testify in insider case: judge

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Top News Stories

By Grant McCool NEW YORK | Wed Nov 30, 2011 2:02pm EST NEW YORK (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc Chief Executive Officer Lloyd Blankfein may be asked to testify in a market regulator’s insider-trading case against a former director … Continue reading →

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Fed says growth moderate, hiring still subdued

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Business News

WASHINGTON | Wed Nov 30, 2011 3:06pm EST WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday the U.S. economy grew moderately in recent weeks but said hiring remained anemic and housing activity impaired. Information collected in the Beige Book … Continue reading →

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Stocks jump 3 percent as central banks add liquidity

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Business News

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK | Wed Nov 30, 2011 2:06pm EST NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose 3 percent on Wednesday as major central banks jointly added liquidity to the world’s financial system, easing worries about a global downturn. … Continue reading →

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The Western World Is ‘Finished Financially’: CIO

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Finance Top Stories

The Western world has run out of ideas and is “finished financially” while emerging economies across the world will continue to grow, David Murrin, CIO at Emergent Asset Management told CNBC on the tenth anniversary of coining of the so-called … Continue reading →

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Stocks Soar After Central Banks Act Globally

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Finance Top Stories

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose 3 percent on Wednesday as major central banks jointly added liquidity to the world’s financial system, easing worries about a global downturn. The U.S. Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank … Continue reading →

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Growth Moderate, Hiring Still Subdued

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Finance Top Stories

Stocks Jump After Central Bank ActionReuters Stocks surged on Wednesday as major central banks around the world acted jointly to add liquidity to the global … Read More from the Article Source: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http%3A//us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/topfinstories/*http%3A//finance.yahoo.com/news/fed-says-growth-moderate-hiring-191512900.html?l=1

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TSX has biggest jump in seven weeks (Reuters)

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Stock Markets News

TORONTO (Reuters) – Toronto’s main stock index hit a seven-week high on Wednesday, up more than 2.5 percent at midday as resource issues jumped on an agreement by global central banks to tackle the euro zone debt crisis and a … Continue reading →

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