Feb 10, 2013

Blizzard leaves US northeast reeling

Obama declares state of emergency in Connecticut

From US POLITICS & POLICY Feb 10, 2013

Storm-hit Staten Island throws in towel

Scores of residents want NY state to buy their homes

People walk in the snow during a lingering blizzard in Boston ©Getty Feb 10, 2013

US northeast digs out after snowstorms

Clean up effort begins after record snow in New England

A woman walks through wind, snow and sleet on Broadway during the beginning of a major winter storm on February 8, 2013 in New York City. New York City and much of the Northeast is expected to get a foot or more of snow through Saturday afternoon with possible record-setting blizzard conditions expected. Heavy snow warnings are in effect from New Jersey through southern Maine ©Getty Feb 9, 2013

Blizzard kills six in the US and Canada

Three feet of snow reported as power cut to 700,000 customers

man sits in the deserted Carousel shopping mall in San Bernardino, California September 11, 2012 ©Reuters From GLOBAL ECONOMY Feb 8, 2013

America’s malls seek a life beyond retail

US landlords need to get creative in their hunt for tenants

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Future of Banking indepth

The veil is nowbeing lifted on plans for the biggest shake-up of British banking in a generation

From COMMENT Feb 7, 2013

Lilia Shevtsova: A new way to contain Russia

Traditional methods of dealing with Putin’s Kremlin have stopped working, writes Lilia Shevtsova

People eat in the cafeteria at the Google campus near Venice Beach, in Los Angeles, California January 13, 2012. The 100,000 square-foot campus was designed by architect Frank Gehry, and includes an entrance through an iconic pair of giant binoculars designed by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen. Around 500 employees develop video advertising for YouTube, parts of the Google+ social network and the Chrome Web browser at the site. ©Reuters From MANAGEMENT Feb 7, 2013

A byte to eat in the Valley

Innovators have combined the Californian obsessions of technology and food

Janet Gibson loads a bag of mail onto a conveyor at the United States Postal Service (USPS) Chicago Logistics and Distribution Center on December 17, 2012 in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Today is busiest day of the year for the USPS. They expect to move 658 million pieces of mail nationwide, 320 thousand from this facility. ©Getty Feb 6, 2013

US Postal Service to end Saturday delivery

Move aimed at saving $2bn a year and improving finances

Hispanic residents walk by a law office specializing in immigration on March 28, 2011 in Union City, New Jersey. Union City New Jersey, one of the state’s largest cities, has a population of Hispanic or Latino origin of over 80%. According to the new 2010 Census Bureau statistics reported last Thursday, the Hispanic population in the United States has grown by 43% in the last decade, surpassing 50 million and accounting for about 1 out of 6 Americans ©Getty From US POLITICS & POLICY Feb 5, 2013

US cities embrace immigrant population

America’s 11m ‘illegals’ eye Obama’s pathway to citizenship

From COMPANIES Feb 4, 2013

Super Bowl ad buzz turns into a fizzle

Standard fare of sentimental drama, comedy and celebrity cameos

Feb 1, 2013

Former New York mayor Ed Koch dies

Combative politician rescued city from near ruin

Feb 1, 2013

US university endowments underperform

Declining funds add pressure on institutions

From COMPANIES Jan 31, 2013

Gun makers’ margins caught in crosshairs

US gun control would ban most profitable products

From US POLITICS & POLICY Jan 30, 2013

Gun control debate moves to Senate

NRA and proponents of tighter restrictions present their views

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Jan 30, 2013

US pension fund eyes selling oil holdings

Seattle investor under pressure to divest over climate change

From COMPANIES Jan 30, 2013

HSBC sets up crime-fighting unit

Panel includes former HMRC and SOCA heads

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Jan 27, 2013

Flares take shine off shale boom

Industry fails to act over loss of potentially useful gas

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Jan 27, 2013

Shale gas boom now visible from space

Flaring hydrocarbon plants trigger political and environmental dispute

From COMMENT Jan 25, 2013

Coke – Out for the calorie count

A backlash against the group’s anti-obesity ads underscores the dilemma food and drink companies face

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Jan 25, 2013

Budget cuts put US science to the test

FT Series: How financial pressures are affecting US research capacity

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