1. EBOLA OUTBREAK
More bad news: A union made troubling allegations yesterday about the Texas hospital where a nurse contracted Ebola, claiming “guidelines were constantly changing” and “there were no protocols” on how to deal with the deadly virus.” But a hospital spokesman said patient and employee safety is the hospital’s top priority. Meanwhile, the WHO warned there could be 10,000 new Ebola cases per week in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone by the end of this year.
2. FACEBOOK, APPLE GAME-CHANGER
Female employees like this: Facebook and Apple have good news for their female employees: They will pay to freeze your eggs. Facebook is already covering the procedure as part of its insurance benefits while Apple plans to offer coverage starting in January. The practice allows women to put their fertility on hold so they can still have children later in life.
3. HONG KONG PROTESTS
Getting violent: Hong Kong police arrested dozens and moved to stop protesters from re-occupying a major road outside the government headquarters. Pro-democracy protesters repelled the first police attempt to move them, encircling officers who fired pepper spray before retreating from the epicenter of the standoff.
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source: CNN.com
