Morning business round-up: EU in China cash plea – BBC News
The drop comes amid concerns that a slowdown in key markets such as the US and Europe, coupled with a rising yen, may hurt Japan’s recovery. The latest edition of Business Daily examines whether part of the new eurozone deal could damage growth for the region.

BUSINESS: West OC music studio opens – Delaware Wave
Business partners Gina Servant, 44, and Lori Thompson, 43, both of Berlin, founded Around Sound Music, located on Route 611 between Old Bridge Road and Sunset Avenue. They opened at the end of the summer. And while they strive to provide an

Business smarts lacking – Boston Herald
Nearly eight out of 10 members of Congress lack an academic background in business or economics. Only 8 percent majored in an economics-related field, while 14 percent majored in business- or accounting-related fields. Perhaps unsurprisingly, our

Overseas news sinks oil prices – Montgomery Advertiser
Oil soared Thursday after eurozone leaders hammered out an agreement to avoid default, and economic news in the U.S. soothed fears of another recession. Still, analysts agreed that Europe has much more work to do and the U.S. economy is not up

In politics, business experience rarely a winner – msnbc.com
Republican presidential hopefuls Mitt Romney and Herman Cain tout their real-world business experience as the cure for an ailing U.S. economy, but political history suggests it is rarely a deciding factor in elections. The two men who lead the pack in the

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Four Questions to Ask a Business Broker – New York Times Blogs
The night I sat down to write this post, I ate dinner at a Chinese restaurant and cracked open a fortune cookie with a prescient message: Cooperate with those who have both know-how and integrity. These words of wisdom could easily apply

UTEC Survey Appoints New Business Development Director in Italy Office – msnbc.com
HOUSTON, TX UTEC Survey, one of the world’s largest independent survey companies, announced today Giovanni Ranieri as the new Business Development Director at UTEC Survey Mediterranean located in Naples, Italy. Ranieri will be based in UTEC

Business travelers opt for homier digs on the road – CNN
(CNN)– There are many luxurious amenities a business traveler enjoys while sleeping on the road: fluffy beds, room service, decked-out fitness centers and concierges. These amenities make traveling more comfortable. But when it comes down to it

IT Organizations, Get Ready for Year of Mobility – IT Business Edge
Use this list in your strategic planning for 2012. It will almost certainly be a wild and exhausting time for enterprise IT organizations filled with tempers, passions and risks if 2012 ends up being the Year of Mobility. Gartner seems to see it

Greek Organizations Seek Official Status – Harvard Crimson
Students made a case for the recognition of Harvard s fraternities and sororities as official student organizations during a meeting of the Committee on Student Life on Thursday morning. The conversation comes at a time when students and

AARP fights Congress on Medicare age – United Press International
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (UPI) — AARP and 20 other U.S. organizations say the federal budget should not be balanced on the backs of the elderly by raising the eligibility for Medicare to 67. The groups sent a letter to U.S. congressional leaders

Organizations Deny RSA-Style Breach – Softpedia
After Brian Krebs recently posted the 760 organizations that were suspected of suffering security breaches performed with the same methods as the attack on RSA, companies quickly came forward denying the authenticity of the list. The list contained a large

Oregon Wants To Grade Its Accountable Care Organizations – All Headline News
Unlike many states, Oregon is picking up the new federal health care law and running with it. For example, the Oregon Health Department is already setting up new accountable care organizations — something the federal government doesn’t require until next

Government sets final rules on care organizations – msnbc.com
The federal government laid out on Thursday final rules for a new program that aims to improve patient care by getting doctors, hospitals and other care providers to work together more. Health care providers will be able to start forming

IT Organizations, Get Ready for Year of Mobility – IT Business Edge
Use this list in your strategic planning for 2012. It will almost certainly be a wild and exhausting time for enterprise IT organizations filled with tempers, passions and risks if 2012 ends up being the Year of Mobility. Gartner seems to see it

Funding Board makes IUSA aid exception – Indiana Daily Student
Breaking with its usual policy of not funding student organizations that receive mandatory student fee money, the IU Student Association Student Organization Funding Board granted IUSA $10,000 for the Shine 4 Lauren concert in September. The IUSA Funding

SAT officials: Former FBI boss to review security – Associated Press
officials with the nonprofit organizations behind the tests said Tuesday. The officials from The College Board and Educational Testing Service made the announcement at a hearing of the New York state Senate’s subcommittee on higher education.