RT America November 29, 2013: CNN accused of censorship

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RT America November 29, 2013: Black Friday protests at Walmart stores nationwide

Al Jazeera English November 29, 2013: Syria's refugees prepare for winter

LET'S STOP THE INSANITY IN SYRIA OR THE INSANITY WILL DESTROY HUMANITY ONCE AND FOREVER WE NEED TO LET  EVERY HUMAN BEING BE AND LIVE IN PEACE.

Fernando Guzmán Cavero

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Al Jazeera English November 29, 2013: Afghan security deal hinges on attacks ending.

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The Economist | Weekly Digest November 22, 2013: A Crisis of Culture

Weekly Digest Issue #4 In this issue we examine the role of ethics in financial services; we consider why fraud is on the rise; and we ask whether good customer service does reap strong financial returns. Analysis 53% of financial services executives say that the banking sector has to be flexible on ethical standards. A new Economist Intelligence Unit report, sponsored by CFA Institute, examines the role of integrity and knowledge in restoring culture in the financial services industry. Download full report → The hype and the hope: The road to Big Data adoption in Asia-Pacific Read more → How are companies adapting to shifting customer preferences? Read more → Strategies for managing customer and supplier risks Download → The Search for Growth Read more → View all analysis >> Opinion Fraud on the rise “ Information-related fraud is common and evolving, but many companies are not prepared if things go wrong. ” Zoe Tabary, Research Editor, Economist Intelligence Unit Read the full article>> No excuse for complicity in corruption Read more → Heart of darkness—fighting CVD is all in the mind Read more → Under the weather Read more → Has state intervention in banking gone too far? Read more → View all opinions >>

Upcoming events Understanding the financial implications of customer service Return on Service Is good customer service a necessity or nicety? Whether you are a customer services executive, a CEO or a business expert who's interested in how customer care affects the bottom line -- join us to discover the link between customer service and company profit by registering to our free webinar on January 16th from 15.00 - 16.30 GMT. Monica Woodley Managing Editor, Economist Intelligence Unit Allan Evans Global Head of Clients & Markets, BDO Eric Fraterman Customer focus consultant Discover more >> DEC 2 2013 The African High-Growth Markets Summit Addis Ababa See more →   DEC 3 2013 The Economist Innovation Awards On-line wavecast See more →   DEC 5 2013 China Summit Beijing  See more →   DEC 6 2013 Bellwether Series 2013: China Beijing See more →   JAN 15 2014 Indonesia Summit 2014 Jakarta See more →   FEB 13 2014 Feeding the World London See more →   View all upcoming events >>

WSJ | Biggest Decliners Closing November 29, 2013.

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Biggest Decliners Closing Biggest Decliners 4:32 pm ET 11/29/2013 NYSE ISSUE VOLUME PRICE CHG % CHG Renren Cl A ADS (RENN) 5,394,962 $2.98 -0.37 -11.04 W&T Offshore (WTI) 1,040,866 17.20 -1.72 -9.09 JinkoSolar Holding ADS (JKS) 2,183,900 29.39 -2.20 -6.96 GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes ADS (GOL) 1,254,444 4.37 -0.25 -5.41 Matador Resources (MTDR) 730,700 21.79 -1.01 -4.43 Hillenbrand (HI) 432,580 28.10 -1.30 -4.42 Standard Register (SR) 8,739 6.29 -0.27 -4.12 Guangshen Railway ADS (GSH) 10,154 24.63 -0.88 -3.45 Veeva Systems (VEEV) 442,323 40.49 -1.42 -3.39 Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ) 1,694,934 4.12 -0.14 -3.29 Basic Energy Services (BAS) 469,916 14.19 -0.48 -3.27 Genie Energy (GNE) 117,263 16.80 -0.56 -3.23 Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) 3,252,624 40.25 -1.24 -2.99 Korea Electric Power ADS (KEP) 192,098 15.22 -0.46 -2.93 Brown Shoe (BWS) 171,090 25.73 -0.76 -2.87 500.com ADS (WBAI) 316,249 20.22 -0.58 -2.79 Daqo New Energy ADS (DQ) 28,350 38.26 -1.09 -2.77 Haverty Furniture (HVT) 26,155 28.50 -0.81 -2.76 HollyFrontier (HFC) 2,686,728 47.98 -1.32 -2.68 Omega Protein (OME) 66,963 13.55 -0.37 -2.66 Healthcare Trust of America (HTA) 745,312 10.15 -0.27 -2.59 YuMe (YUME) 84,076 8.74 -0.23 -2.56 QEP Midstream Partners (QEPM) 7,595 22.64 -0.58 -2.50 Shutterstock (SSTK) 85,206 73.98 -1.89 -2.49 58.com ADS (WUBA) 688,758 32.71 -0.80 -2.39   Nasdaq ISSUE VOLUME PRICE CHG % CHG Net 1 U.E.P.S. Technologies (UEPS) 918,880 $8.19 -3.34 -28.97 Fortinet (FTNT) 13,025,819 17.10 -2.54 -12.93 Exa (EXA) 13,895 13.79 -0.97 -6.57 Thoratec (THOR) 886,298 39.37 -2.75 -6.53 Fuel Tech (FTEK) 358,783 7.21 -0.42 -5.50 Sungy Mobile ADS (GOMO) 404,862 15.26 -0.81 -5.04 Builders FirstSource (BLDR) 203,838 7.05 -0.37 -4.99 Performance Technologies (PTIX) 213,261 2.90 -0.14 -4.61 RF Industries (RFIL) 509,641 13.79 -0.65 -4.54 General Finance (GFN) 11,288 6.16 -0.29 -4.49 Curis (CRIS) 400,179 3.20 -0.15 -4.48 Education Management (EDMC) 77,341 11.55 -0.51 -4.23 Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Cl A (SCMP) 106,283 7.44 -0.31 -4.00 JA Solar Holdings ADS (JASO) 1,369,865 9.45 -0.37 -3.78 Burcon Nutrascience (BUR) 22,800 2.33 -0.09 -3.72 ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP) 34,321 14.25 -0.55 -3.72 Himax Technologies ADS (HIMX) 6,084,891 10.00 -0.38 -3.66 Aerie Pharmaceuticals (AERI) 35,509 11.25 -0.42 -3.60 Diana Containerships (DCIX) 294,154 3.85 -0.14 -3.51 China Recycling Energy (CREG) 122,656 3.69 -0.13 -3.40 CyberOptics (CYBE) 31,424 5.12 -0.18 -3.40 Cadiz (CDZI) 6,368 5.90 -0.20 -3.28 Linktone ADS (LTON) 11,625 2.54 -0.08 -3.16 Mercer International (MERC) 34,092 9.50 -0.30 -3.06 Independent Bank (Michigan) (IBCP) 73,674 11.88 -0.37 -3.02   NYSE Arca ISSUE VOLUME PRICE CHG % CHG Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 3X Shares (JDST) 16,676 $61.00 -8.30 -11.98 Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bear 3x Shares (DUST) 1,532,967 41.86 -2.80 -6.27 PowerShares DB Base Metals Double Long ETN (BDD) 6,244 7.70 -0.29 -3.63 Direxion Daily Real Estate Bull 3x Shares (DRN) 107,378 37.75 -1.26 -3.23 ProShares UltraShort Russell2000 Value (SJH) 3,930 14.95 -0.49 -3.19 Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bear 3x Shares (EDZ) 246,699 40.05 -1.31 -3.17 ProSharesUltraShortSilver (ZSL) 60,788 87.03 -2.68 -2.99 PowerShares DB Base Metals Double Short ETN (BOM) 2,000 14.11 -0.43 -2.96 VelocityShares 3x Inverse Crude ETN linked to the S&P GSCI Crude Oil Index Excess Return (DWTI) 12,690 38.27 -1.06 -2.70 Credit Suisse AG's ETN for Credit Suisse Merger Arbitrage Liquid Index (CSMA) 3,200 20.99 -0.48 -2.24 ProShares UltraShort Technology (REW) 2,400 23.43 -0.52 -2.17 ProSharesUltraShortGold (GLL) 50,913 96.95 -2.06 -2.08 ProShares UltraShort MSCI Emerging Markets (EEV) 102,351 20.14 -0.42 -2.04 PowerShares DB 3x Long US Dollar Index Futures ETN (UUPT) 5,449 19.69 -0.41 -2.04 ProShares UltraShort Consumer Goods (SZK) 41,563 35.18 -0.71 -1.97 ProShares Ultra Real Estate (URE) 59,365 67.00 -1.34 -1.95 Proshares Short KBW Region Banking ETF (KRS) 5,566 29.02 -0.53 -1.79 ProSharesUltraShortDJUBSCrudeOil (SCO) 1,155,333 35.51 -0.60 -1.66 PowerShares DB Gold Double Short ETN (DZZ) 285,757 7.17 -0.12 -1.65 Market Vectors-Solar Energy ETF (KWT) 2,300 74.44 -1.22 -1.62 PowerShares DB Crude Oil Double Short ETN (DTO) 54,138 39.99 -0.64 -1.58 PowerShares DB 3x Long 25+ Year Treasury Bond Exchange Traded Note (LBND) 4,548 30.74 -0.49 -1.57 ProShares UltraShort Semiconductors (SSG) 10,707 22.69 -0.36 -1.56 Guggenheim Solar ETF (TAN) 286,641 38.61 -0.54 -1.38 Direxion Daily China Bear 3X Shares (YANG) 10,821 19.06 -0.25 -1.29   Composite ISSUE VOLUME PRICE CHG % CHG Aetrium (ATRM) 876,136 $8.40 -4.00 -32.26 Net 1 U.E.P.S. Technologies (UEPS) 918,880 8.19 -3.34 -28.97 Eltek (ELTK) 1,082,159 2.73 -0.46 -14.42 Fortinet (FTNT) 13,025,819 17.10 -2.54 -12.93 Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 3X Shares (JDST) 16,676 61.00 -8.30 -11.98 WPCS International (WPCS) 84,131 2.60 -0.34 -11.56 Renren Cl A ADS (RENN) 5,394,962 2.98 -0.37 -11.04 JetPay (JTPY) 183,996 2.39 -0.28 -10.49 B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (BOSC) 49,824 4.41 -0.48 -9.82 W&T Offshore (WTI) 1,040,866 17.20 -1.72 -9.09 Mastech Holdings (MHH) 13,670 17.65 -1.75 -9.02 Liberator Medical Holdings (LBMH) 515,983 3.35 -0.32 -8.72 Vertex Energy (VTNR) 10,029 2.80 -0.21 -6.98 JinkoSolar Holding ADS (JKS) 2,183,900 29.39 -2.20 -6.96 Micronet Enertec Technologies (MICT) 5,250 4.02 -0.30 -6.94 RADCOM (RDCM) 5,062 4.60 -0.33 -6.73 Exa (EXA) 13,895 13.79 -0.97 -6.57 Thoratec (THOR) 886,298 39.37 -2.75 -6.53 Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bear 3x Shares (DUST) 1,532,967 41.86 -2.80 -6.27 Fuel Tech (FTEK) 358,783 7.21 -0.42 -5.50 GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes ADS (GOL) 1,254,444 4.37 -0.25 -5.41 Sungy Mobile ADS (GOMO) 404,862 15.26 -0.81 -5.04 Builders FirstSource (BLDR) 203,838 7.05 -0.37 -4.99 Galectin Therapeutics (GALT) 78,924 8.20 -0.43 -4.98 Internet Patents (PTNT) 5,800 3.06 -0.16 -4.97   See All Decliners   Footnotes Includes common, closed end funds, ETFs, ETNs and REITS with prior day close of $2 a share or higher, with volume of at least 2,000. x - stock is trading ex-dividend Source: WSJ Market Data Group