Reuters:
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp Chief Executive Kenneth Lewis has said he would consider postponing his retirement if directors need more time to find a successor or smooth the transition to the next CEO, the Wall (Read More)
WSJ.com: What's News US:
BofA CEO Kenneth Lewis said he would consider postponing his retirement if directors need more time to find a successor or smooth the transition to the next CEO.
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guardian.co.uk Society:
With five biological daughters, Anita Tedaldi was keen to adopt a little boy. But little did she ever imagine that it might not work outThe first time I considered giving up my baby, Dan, I was lying alone in bed. It was midn (Read More)
The Guardian:
Commodities soared and emerging markets took off, but the average small investor missed out, says Patrick CollinsonIt invests in goldmines – and it became a goldmine. Every £1,000 invested in BlackRock Gold & General at the b (Read More)
Submitted by louisgray
from Google Reader:
Something very peculiar is going on with a small-cap storage products company called Netlist Inc. (NLST).A 100-person memory products company based in Irvine, California, Netlist had been bumping along in low-price, low-tradi (Read More)
Lifehacker:
It won't affect your PS3, Wii, TiVo, or other licensed YouTube partners, but Google's streaming video service will start blocking API access to TV-connected devices as of Dec. 2. The COO of set-top box maker Popcorn Hour writ (Read More)
Telegraph Science:
The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) says it expects to restart the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) by this weekend after more than a year of repairs. The 27 km (17 mi) particle accelerator was launched last year (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
David Miliband says UK needs more time to shore up Afghan government The Afghan government could fall within weeks if Nato pulled out troops now, David Miliband warned today as he urged British opponents of the war to give th (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
Position Summary:We are seeking a motivated, independent and results driven LAMP developer to work with our engineering team in a fast-paced Agile environment. Weve deployed a custom test automation rack built on the LAMP sta (Read More)
Huffington Post:
1. You don't know the right people.2. 80% of you will never finish your manuscript.3. Less than 2% of completed manuscripts get a publishing contract.4. Traditional publishers don't believe your book will ever sell.Fortunatel (Read More)
Don Dodge on The Next Big Thing:
The Enterprise Cloud Summit panel at the Interop Conference yesterday discussed some of the challenges and concerns of large enterprises and government agencies in moving their applications to the cloud. While there are some (Read More)
The Guardian:
Denuclearisation will only come when bridges have been built with Pyongyang and it feels firmly set on a new economic courseNegotiations over the denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula look set to resume. Sadly, they are un (Read More)
The Guardian:
Financial crisis beckons as public spending cuts loom and universities face intense competition from overseasUniversities are facing a new funding crisis with looming public spending cuts and intense competition from overseas (Read More)
The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future:
Below is a summary of my presentation, The Renewables Gap, from the ASPO 2009 conference. The intent of my presentation was to highlight the political challenge of affecting a societal transition to renewable sources of ener (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
• Shortage threatens low-carbon targets, argues business group• Gap comes as demand for scientists and engineers increasingBritain lacks the skills or training facilities to make the successful transition to a low-carbon econ (Read More)
The Sydney Morning Herald National Headlines:
Victoria's transition to greener energy supplies has been bolstered by the opening of a 'zero emission' hydro power plant in the state's north-eastern high country. (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
• RFU's chief executive to stand down in July next year• Enables successor to lead 2015 World Cup operating companyFrancis Baron, the chief executive of the Rugby Football Union, has announced his intention to retire at the e (Read More)
post-gazette.com - News:
GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN, N.C. -- A mainstay of western North Carolina tourism is making a transition from attraction to a portion of a foundation. ... (Read More)
The Guardian:
Charging to read news content is like 'putting genie back in bottle', says Twitter co-founder Biz StoneThe co-founder of Twitter today warned Rupert Murdoch that his plans to charge for online content, and block Google from (Read More)