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Every page a homepage. The river of news. The infinite scroll. All have been built into the new Reuters dot com http://t.co/yGZzdJ906d - Jay Rosen (jayrosen_nyu) http://twitter.com/jayrosen_nyu/status/329962973240123394

Reuters about the real challenges of Italy, and the fact that Monti's reforms are largely cosmetic. 

Lack of R&D, innovation and structural problems in education are root causes of the eurozone crisis in Portugal, Greece, but also Italy and Spain struggle. 

"Cultured meat" -- burgers or sausages grown in laboratory Petri dishes rather than made from slaughtered livestock -- could be the answer that feeds the world, saves the environment and spares the lives of millions of animals, they say.

"Britain plans to make it easier for technology firms to list their shares in London, the government said on Thursday, in an attempt to stem the flow of high-growth companies heading across the Atlantic in search of capital." Interesting. Countries in a competition to keep their tech wizards at home. But how important are stock markets for innovation? And nation-states? Don't think too fast stocks and nation-states are something of the past...