News Headlines - 05 November 2014

Republican Victors Brace for Family Feud Over Agenda - Bloomberg

Republicans, who spent the past year battling with Democrats for control of the U.S. Congress, are bracing for their own internal feud over the party’s new agenda.

Obama seeks $6.2 billion for Ebola fight - News - Stripes

President Barack Obama on Wednesday asked Congress for $6.2 billion in emergency funds to confront Ebola at its source in West Africa and to secure the United States against any possible spread.

France to send military gear to Lebanon from early 2015 - source | Reuters

France will start delivering military equipment to the Lebanese army in the first quarter of 2015 as part of a $3 billion contract to help the force fight jihadis from neighbouring Syria, a French defence ministry source said on Wednesday.

Toyota Expects Record Profit - WSJ

Toyota Motor Corp. 7203.TO +0.12% said it expects record profits in its current fiscal year, buoyed by a weaker yen that helps exports and a new-car lineup that is steaming ahead in the U.S.

BBC News - BSkyB sport channels can air on rival BT service, court says

A UK court has ruled that pay TV broadcaster BSkyB must make its Sky Sports 1 and 2 channels available on rival BT's YouView service.
BT has been challenging BSkyB's dominance of sports broadcasting, and last year complained to the regulator, Ofcom, about airing the channels.
Ofcom first said the channels should be available to other pay TV providers four years ago.