Tuesday 31 January 2012

LG reports handset profit after six-quarter losing

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's LG Electronics Inc, the world's No.2 TV maker, swung to a profit in the fourth quarter as its latest smartphone model helped its ailing handset unit post a small profit after six consecutive quarterly losses.

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/01/us-lg-idUSTRE8100AQ20120201?feedType=RSS&feedName=vcMedia&virtualBrandChannel=10109

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Barter system part of appeal for Brussels art show

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - In the history of currency, earplugs have, unsurprisingly, never been widely used or accepted. So when a man offered Belgian artist Delphine Bo�l 10,000 earplugs for her print "The Source of Identity" at the Truc Troc contemporary art exhibit in 2006, her reaction was, "God, he's crazy."

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/31/uk-art-belgium-tructroc-idUSLNE80U03A20120131?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessTravel

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Lana Del Rey on 'SNL' Fiasco: 'I Actually Felt Good About It'

Lana Del Rey is definitely one of a kind. At least when it comes to her opinion about her recent performance on "Saturday Night Live."

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Del Rey -- who was ripped to shreds by the Twitterverse, actress Juliette Lewis and NBC anchor Brian Williams, among others, for her so

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/fjlVfyniye8/idUS180980325420120201

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COMPLY: Fines fail to stop some broker bloopers

(Reuters) - The risk of being fined, or even thrown out of the securities business, should be enough motivation for advisers to follow the industry's most basic rules.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/USpersonalfinanceNews/~3/BYCnBiCrAho/us-comply-broker-mistakes-idUSTRE80U1RI20120131

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Did Davos Man pick the wrong destination?

CARTAGENA, Colombia (Reuters) - More than 2,000 of the world's top business and political leaders gathered last week in the Swiss ski resort of Davos looking for solutions to the world's problems.

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/31/uk-davos-colombia-idUSLNE80U02K20120131?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessTravel

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BRIEF: Moody's assigns (P) B1 rating to Roundy's proposed first lien debt

* Moody's assigns (P) B1 rating to Roundy's proposed first
lien debt

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/companyNews/~3/ZSThSeZJ2uY/markets-ratings-roundy-idUSWNA913320120201

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"Biggest Loser" host, dog Winky battle pet obesity

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Alison Sweeney, host of the NBC network's weight loss TV series "The Biggest Loser," has worked with the show's contestants since 2007, supporting them as they drop pounds and learn to lead a healthier way of life.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/SRNE-zGtfdw/us-biggestloser-pets-idUSTRE80U1WU20120131

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Eating fish tied to lower risk of colon polyps

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who eat about three servings of fish per week have a somewhat lower chance of having polyps found during a routine colonoscopy than women who eat just one serving every two weeks, according to a new study.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/q602UBWOav8/us-fish-polyps-idUSTRE80U1T120120131

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Antwerp sparkles for world's diamond elite

ANTWERP (Reuters) - Several hundred diamond traders braved a cold snap to attend a glitzy gala dinner and opera recital and enjoy the best of Antwerp's culture as they put aside concerns over a fragile economic outlook.

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/31/uk-diamonds-antwerp-idUSLNE80U02A20120131?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessTravel

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'X Factor' Shakeup an Admission of Failure; Enter Mariah?

ANALYSIS

"X Factor" judges Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger may have sealed their fates when they let a 13-year-old go home bawling.

The dismissal of that 13-year-old, Rachel Crow, represented everything that was wrong with the first season of "X Factor": It was jumbled and confusing, with too much happening at once. It didn't break new ground. And worst of all, it sometimes just felt mean-spirited.

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Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/dagv3azQJDc/idUS407308057120120131

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Parliament could try to curb UK press- PCC head

LONDON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Newspaper freedom could be
curtailed if parliament were allowed to pass new laws to police
the industry, the head of the Press Complaints Commission said
on Tuesday, calling for an improved form of self regulation.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/companyNews/~3/hontbw-Uzk8/newscorp-hacking-hunt-idUSL5E8CV5YV20120131

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FDA approves Vertex cystic fibrosis drug, shares jump

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Health regulators approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Kalydeco, the first drug designed to treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis, a rare genetic disease.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/jPUIi0Jhh_8/us-fda-vertex-kalydeco-idUSTRE80U1JA20120131

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"Two and a Half Men" repeat is tops but Fox wins the night

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - A repeat of CBS' "Two and a Half Men" drew the night's top ratings Monday, but Fox took an overall win with the combination of "House" and the new J.J. Abrams drama "Alcatraz," according to preliminary numbers.

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/31/us-tvratings-idUSTRE80U1TK20120131?feedType=RSS&feedName=vcMedia&virtualBrandChannel=10109

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Honda out to shake up market with 1st biz jet next year

TOKYO (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co expects to grab at least a quarter of the world market for small business jets soon after delivering its first aircraft next year, achieving the company's long-standing goal of taking to the skies, an executive said.

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/31/uk-honda-jet-idUSLNE80U00Y20120131?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessTravel

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Proposals, raised spending to mark Valentine's Day

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Consumers will be digging deeper into their pockets to buy flowers, gift cards and chocolates on Valentine's Day with average spending expected to rise eight percent over last year to nearly $200.

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/31/uk-valentinesday-spending-idUSLNE80U01M20120131?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessTravel

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EU's Iran oil ban weighs on ship insurance market

LONDON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - European Union sanctions on
Iran's oil trade look set to weigh on London's marine insurance
market by forcing tanker companies doing business with Iran to
insure themselves outside Europe, industry executives said.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/companyNews/~3/Ww1Vb7F8Ics/insurance-iran-idUSL5E8CU3TN20120131

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Honda out to shake up market with first jet next year

TOKYO (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co expects to grab at least a quarter of the world market for small business jets soon after delivering its first aircraft next year, achieving the company's long-standing goal of taking to the skies, an executive said.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/gr48rMQTRTs/us-honda-jet-idUSTRE80T0F320120130

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TEXT-Fitch cuts KPN to 'BBB';outlook negative

(The following statement was released by the rating agency)

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/31/idUSWLA217920120131?feedType=RSS&feedName=vcMedia&virtualBrandChannel=10109

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In Facebook IPO, bankers seek prestige over fees

(Reuters) - Facebook's initial public offering is likely to set a new standard for how low investment banks are willing to go on advisory fees to win big business.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/9XOf2dMeyE0/us-facebook-ipoview-idUSTRE80Q21920120131

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New London play tells story of "Guantanamo Boy"

LONDON (Reuters) - A theatre in east London is staging new play "Guantanamo Boy" this week, focusing on the U.S. detention camp as it marks it 10th anniversary and engaging local Muslims in political debate.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/entertainment/~3/Iit7Pj74-V4/us-guantanamo-play-idUSTRE80T15C20120130

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EU opens antitrust investigation into Samsung over patents

BRUSSELS, Jan 31 (Reuters) - The European Commission
opened an investigation into whether Samsung Electronics
has distorted competition in the European mobile
device market, breaking EU antitrust rules, the EU executive arm
said in a statement on Tuesday.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/companyNews/~3/CMSgT82WCKM/eu-samsung-idUSB5E8CE01220120131

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