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All trapped miners rescued in Zimbabwe, reunited with the families

canadianbusiness.com — HARARE, Zimbabwe - State radio says all 178 miners affected by an underground fire in southwestern Zimbabwe are safe and have returned home to their families. The radio said Wednesday the last 65 miners trapped at the Mimosa platinum mine about 400 kilometres (248 miles) southwest of Harare were brought to the surface late Tuesday, about 24 hours after conveyor equipment collapsed and ignited a fire.
178 miners trapped by underground fire in southwestern Zimbabwe reported safe http://t.co/fB2ETmbS

Capitalism and bad behaviour

canadianbusiness.com — Contrary to what you've heard, there is nothing immoral about capitalism. A couple of weeks back, the New York Times published a truly scandalous opinion piece by essayist William Deresiewicz with the provocative title, "Capitalists and Other Psychopaths ." The views expressed in the piece are not just false, but dangerous.
Great reply by @ethicsblogger to a poorly defended, directionless, ranty @nytimes op-ed with an embarrassing correction http://t.co/Kam6jCJB

Are location-based apps the future of dating?

canadianbusiness.com — If you're single, looking to mingle and an iPhone or Android owner, there's a hip new way to meet people. It's called geo-dating; it uses your smartphone's location to identify potential mates nearby. Skout, the most popular of these apps, will tell you just how far away JaneDoe XO is.