Monthly Archives: November 2011

World’s Central Banks Act to Ease Market Strains

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

World’s Central Banks Act to Ease Market StrainsAP Central banks around the world say they are taking coordinated action to ease strains on the financial system. 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/worlds-central-banks-act-ease-131058888.html?l=1

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Wall Street set for big gains after central banks act

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Business News

By Angela Moon NEW YORK | Wed Nov 30, 2011 9:13am EST NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks were set to gain more than 2 percent at the open on Wednesday as a coordinated action by major central banks to provide … Continue reading →

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Top central banks move to avoid global liquidity crunch

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

WASHINGTON | Wed Nov 30, 2011 8:47am EST WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Central banks from the world’s leading developed economies said on Wednesday they will take coordinated steps to prevent a lack of liquidity in the global financial system, as the … Continue reading →

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My Say: The green energy agenda

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Science News

Dec 1 will mark an important milestone in the development of renewable energy (RE) in the country. From this day, small RE power producers (those with 30mw or less of generating capacity) will be able to sell all their clean … Continue reading →

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Men More Likely to Skip Cancer Screenings: Study (HealthDay)

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Health News

TUESDAY, Nov. 29 (HealthDay News) — Men are less willing than women to be screened for cancer, even though men have higher cancer death rates, a new study shows. Researchers conducted a telephone survey of nearly 1,150 adults in New … Continue reading →

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Turkey imposes sanctions on Syria

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - World News

30 November 2011 Last updated at 07:32 ET Syria has seen widespread anti-government protests Turkey has announced a raft of economic and financial sanctions on Syria over its violent crackdown on protesters. Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said President Bashar al-Assad’s … Continue reading →

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Debt crisis in ‘critical period’

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - World News

30 November 2011 Last updated at 07:04 ET Olli Rehn said the EU needed to reinforce economic governance EU finance ministers are meeting in Brussels after a top official said the region had just days to take decisive action to … Continue reading →

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Google introduces the Google Bar

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Technology News

If you use Google services such as Gmail or Google Docs, you can’t have failed to notice some major redesigns happening over the past few months. The last update saw Gmail get a brand new look, which not everyone liked … Continue reading →

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The Witcher 2 has been pirated 4.5 million times

Written on November 30, 2011 by Editor - Technology News

Game developer CD Projekt is a company everyone should appreciate even if you’ve never sat down and played one of their games. There are two reasons for this. The first is the fact they are anti-DRM and try to avoid … Continue reading →

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Egypt’s Brotherhood says it leads in vote count

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

By Yasmine Saleh and Marwa Awad CAIRO/ALEXANDRIA, Egypt | Wed Nov 30, 2011 6:41am EST CAIRO/ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Reuters) – The Muslim Brotherhood said on Wednesday it was leading in the initial count of results from the first round of Egypt’s … Continue reading →

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