News roundup — January 22, 2014

By Mallory Hendry
Jan 22, 2014 / Share
Canada

Father convicted in rare criminal harassment case after depriving family of heat, water, food, The Ottawa Citizen

Ban on e-cigarettes 'aggressively enforced' despite some calling for legalization
, National Post

Free-trade talks with South Korea 'welcome news', Reuters

United States

Appeals court grants Apple reprieve from e-book monitor's oversight, Reuters

Las Vegas casinos first known U.S. gambling houses to accept virtual bitcoin currency, Reuters

International

World's biggest bitcoin database created to 'shed light' on businesses using virtual currency, Reuters

India's monetary policy gets biggest overhaul in 15 years, awaits legislative approval
, Reuters