Tuesday, July 31, 2012

01-Aug-2012 08:10

Apple: Stock Split Coming? And What If It Were In The Dow? - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericsavitz/2012/07/31/apple-stock-split-coming-and-what-if-it-were-in-the-dow/

NYC penthouse listed for $100M - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/AP7690b4c1b56744ed91c3f212df6a2afd.html

Mortgage Writedowns, Tar Sands Loophole, SEC: Compliance - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-01/mortgage-writedowns-tar-sands-loophole-sec-compliance.html

Investment banker Koch to be next deputy mayor - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-investment-banker-koch-to-be-next-deputy-mayor-20120731,0,7509585.story

China Manufacturing Teeters Close to Contraction - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-01/china-july-manufacturing-pmi-50-1-vs-economists-estimate-50-5.html

Metro Detroit housing gains lowest in year - The Detroit News :: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120801/BIZ/208010318/Metro-Detroit-housing-gains-lowest-year?odyssey%3Dmod%257Cnewswell%257Ctext%257CFRONTPAGE%257Cp

U.S. Spending Plan Clears Way for Fiscal Debate in Congress - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/U-S-Spending-Plan-Clears-Way-for-Fiscal-Debate-3752231.php

Shares fall as stimulus hopes fade, China PMI softens - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/01/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120801

Worst India Outage Highlights 60 Years of Missed Targets: Energy - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-01/worst-india-outage-highlights-60-years-of-missed-targets-energy

European Stocks Seen Lower Ahead of Fed Decision - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48432770

01-Aug-2012 07:09

Apple: Stock Split Coming? And What If It Were In The Dow? - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericsavitz/2012/07/31/apple-stock-split-coming-and-what-if-it-were-in-the-dow/

Home prices rise sharply - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/realestate/la-fi-home-prices-20120801,0,4466854.story

Leaders Reach Tentative Deal on Spending to Avoid Fight Before Election Day - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/us/politics/congressional-leaders-reach-tentative-deal-on-spending.html

NYC penthouse listed for $100M - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/AP7690b4c1b56744ed91c3f212df6a2afd.html

Mortgage Writedowns, Tar Sands Loophole, SEC: Compliance - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-01/mortgage-writedowns-tar-sands-loophole-sec-compliance.html

Asian Stocks, Oil Pare Losses on China Growth Pledge; Yen Gains - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-31/asian-stocks-oil-decline-ahead-of-fed-decision-aussie-retreats

Hopes for a Turnaround Grow Dimmer as Worried Consumers Save, Don't Spend - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444226904577560753932367334.html

Asian Shares Mixed; Fed, ECB Eyed; China Manufacturing Weak - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120801-700129.html

India's power outage puts its superpower dreams in a new light - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-india-blackouts-20120801,0,1661524.story

Joblessness Hits New High in Euro Bloc - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444226904577560393199067880.html

01-Aug-2012 06:08

Apple: Stock Split Coming? And What If It Were In The Dow? - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericsavitz/2012/07/31/apple-stock-split-coming-and-what-if-it-were-in-the-dow/

Home prices rise sharply - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/realestate/la-fi-home-prices-20120801,0,4466854.story

Zynga hit by twin lawsuits after stock carnage - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/01/us-zynga-lawsuit-idINBRE86U10K20120801

Worried Consumers Save, Don't Spend - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444226904577560753932367334.html

Leaders Reach Tentative Deal on Spending to Avoid Fight Before Election Day - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/us/politics/congressional-leaders-reach-tentative-deal-on-spending.html

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac won't be allowed to reduce loan balances for troubled ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fannie-mae-freddie-mac-wont-be-allowed-to-reduce-loan-balances-for-troubled-borrowers/2012/07/31/gJQAEClCNX_story.html

NYC penthouse listed for $100M - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/AP7690b4c1b56744ed91c3f212df6a2afd.html

Singh Answers Sought as Worst Power Crisis May Hurt Growth - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/india-power-grid-collapses-for-second-time-in-two-days.html

Joblessness Hits New High In Euro Bloc - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444226904577560393199067880.html

Surveys show mixed trends in Chinese manufacturing - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hTSu7YBFAiT7otMfP8QP-NyKmAig?docId%3D72e332d2524a4239a4c3a907e4d8698b

01-Aug-2012 05:07

Health insurance rebates may keep premiums down for everyone - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-07-31/health-care-rebates/56626048/1

Zynga hit by twin lawsuits after stock carnage - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/01/us-zynga-lawsuit-idINBRE86U10K20120801

Worried Consumers Save, Don't Spend - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444226904577560753932367334.html

John Boehner, Harry Reid reach early deal to avert shutdown - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/boehner-reid-reach-early-deal-to-avert-shutdown/2012/07/31/gJQAKVLENX_story.html

Showdown Looms for ECB, Germans - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444130304577561271229807622.html

Wall Street dips as traders gear up for Fed; ends July up - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/01/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE86M08N20120801

China Manufacturing Teeters Close to Contraction - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-01/china-july-manufacturing-pmi-50-1-vs-economists-estimate-50-5.html

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac won't be allowed to reduce loan balances for troubled ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fannie-mae-freddie-mac-wont-be-allowed-to-reduce-loan-balances-for-troubled-borrowers/2012/07/31/gJQAEClCNX_story.html

NYC penthouse listed for $100M - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/AP7690b4c1b56744ed91c3f212df6a2afd.html

Second day of India's electricity outage hits 620 million - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/usatoday/article/56600520?odyssey%3Dmod%257Cnewswell%257Ctext%257CFRONTPAGE%257Cp

01-Aug-2012 04:06

Bond king Bill Gross could be stocks' best buddy - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/bond-king-bill-gross-could-be-stocks-best-buddy-2012-07-31?link%3DMW_latest_news

NYC penthouse listed for $100 million - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/AP7690b4c1b56744ed91c3f212df6a2afd.html

Jain Cuts Deutsche Bank Compensation as Workers See Fewer Exits - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Jain-Cuts-Deutsche-Bank-Compensation-as-Workers-3751566.php

With Crucial News Imminent, Traders Hold Back - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

2nd Day of Power Failures Cripples Wide Swath of India - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/world/asia/power-outages-hit-600-million-in-india.html?pagewanted%3Dall

Health insurance rebates may keep premiums down for everyone - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-07-31/health-care-rebates/56626048/1

Worried Consumers Save, Don't Spend - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444226904577560753932367334.html

John Boehner, Harry Reid reach early deal to avert shutdown - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/boehner-reid-reach-early-deal-to-avert-shutdown/2012/07/31/gJQAKVLENX_story.html

Fannie, Freddie Won't Cut Loan Balances - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/economy-stream/SS-2-17745/SS-2-39410/

China Official Factory Activity Disappoints, Slips to 50.1 - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48431068

01-Aug-2012 03:05

Consumer Spending in U.S. Was Unchanged in June - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/consumer-spending-in-u-s-was-unchanged-in-june.html

New York City penthouse lists for $100 million - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-rt-usa-newyorkpenthousel2e8ivat2-20120731,0,7812659.story

Bond king Bill Gross could be stocks' best buddy - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/bond-king-bill-gross-could-be-stocks-best-buddy-2012-07-31?link%3DMW_latest_news

Apple may be added to Dow Jones index - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/technology/article/Apple-may-be-added-to-Dow-Jones-index-3751580.php

Jain Cuts Deutsche Bank Compensation as Workers See Fewer Exits - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Jain-Cuts-Deutsche-Bank-Compensation-as-Workers-3751566.php

Regulator Rebuffs Obama on Plan to Ease Housing Debt - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/business/us-agency-bars-fannie-and-freddie-from-reducing-principal.html

Zynga under pressure as low share price provokes lawsuit - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-zynga-under-pressure-as-low-share-price-attracts-lawsuit-20120731,0,116262.story

Fed, other central banks under pressure to curb recession risks - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fed-other-central-banks-under-pressure-to-curb-recession-risks/2012/07/31/gJQAjZFnNX_story.html

2nd Day of Power Failures Cripples Wide Swath of India - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/world/asia/power-outages-hit-600-million-in-india.html?pagewanted%3Dall

Home prices rise sharply - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/realestate/la-fi-home-prices-20120801,0,4466854.story

01-Aug-2012 02:04

Facebook shares hit new low, 43% below IPO price - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/story/2012-07-31/Facebook-stock-hits-new-low/56620852/1

Consumer Spending in U.S. Was Unchanged in June - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/consumer-spending-in-u-s-was-unchanged-in-june.html

Apple may be on verge of stock split amid talk it will join the Dow - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/money/apple-verge-stock-split-talk-join-dow-article-1.1126061

Home Prices Rose in May for 4th Consecutive Month - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/business/economy/slight-improvements-seen-in-us-economy.html

Congressional leaders reach budget deal - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0d217bde-db45-11e1-be74-00144feab49a.html

SEC Seeks Controls on Muni Market - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444130304577561503467222504.html

Fannie, Freddie regulator says no to reducing mortgage principal - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/07/31/real_estate/fannie-freddie-principal-reduction/

Bond king Bill Gross could be stocks' best buddy - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/bond-king-bill-gross-could-be-stocks-best-buddy-2012-07-31?link%3DMW_latest_news

Draghi Reshapes ECB Crisis Pragmatism as Trichet's Dogma Fades - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-31/draghi-reshapes-ecb-crisis-pragmatism-as-trichet-s-dogma-fades

Edison Profit Falls on Low Power Prices at Generation Unit - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/edison-net-income-falls-to-103-million-on-low-power-prices.html

01-Aug-2012 01:03

Why Bill Gross Is Wrong About Stocks: Wharton's Siegel - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48423635

Facebook shares hit new low, 43% below IPO price - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/story/2012-07-31/Facebook-stock-hits-new-low/56620852/1

Consumer Spending in U.S. Was Unchanged in June - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/consumer-spending-in-u-s-was-unchanged-in-june.html

Dollar Weakens vs. Euro as Central Bankers Meet - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444860104577560744060372660.html

The Daily Cuts a Third of Its Staff - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444130304577561510286595378.html

Apple may be on verge of stock split amid talk it will join the Dow - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/money/apple-verge-stock-split-talk-join-dow-article-1.1126061

Home Prices Rose in May for 4th Consecutive Month - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/business/economy/slight-improvements-seen-in-us-economy.html

UBS Facing Battle on Facebook After Nasdaq Set Aside $62 Million - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/ubs-facing-battle-on-facebook-after-nasdaq-set-aside-62-million.html

Geithner Says U.S. Needs 2-3 Years of Creative Housing Programs - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/geithner-says-u-s-needs-2-3-years-of-creative-housing-programs.html

PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker Reach Settlement With Justice Department - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444405804577561081504242636.html

01-Aug-2012 00:02

Capital Questions for UBS and Deutsche Bank - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-39455/

Will Apple Join the Dow, Finally? - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-07-31/will-apple-join-the-dow-finally

Regulator blocks US mortgage relief plan - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a6e2e38e-db36-11e1-a33a-00144feab49a.html

Obama orders new sanctions on Iran - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-07-31/obama-orders-new-sanctions-on-iran

News Summary: Home prices rise in 20 major US cities, latest sign of modest ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/news-summary-home-prices-rise-in-20-major-us-cities-latest-sign-of-modest-housing-recovery/2012/07/31/gJQAx7cPNX_story.html

Stocks dip as markets hedge bets ahead of Fed, ECB - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120731

Facebook shares hit new low, 43% below IPO price - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/story/2012-07-31/Facebook-stock-hits-new-low/56620852/1

PokerStars Strikes US Deal to Buy Full Tilt Poker - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-07-31/pokerstars-strikes-u-dot-s-dot-deal-to-buy-full-tilt-poker

Consumer Spending in U.S. Was Unchanged in June - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/consumer-spending-in-u-s-was-unchanged-in-june.html

India's Power Grid Collapses - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444405804577560413178678898.html

31-Jul-2012 23:01

Consumer Spending in U.S. Was Unchanged in June - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/consumer-spending-in-u-s-was-unchanged-in-june.html

Capital Questions for UBS and Deutsche Bank - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-39455/

Online poker sites settle US lawsuit for $731 million - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/07/31/technology/online-poker-settlement/

Oil Falls on Speculation Fed to Forgo Stimulus - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-31/oil-falls-on-speculation-fed-to-forgo-stimulus

Stocks Slide as Fed, ECB Decisions Loom - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48415895

Stocks slip ahead of crucial Fed, ECB meetings - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/markets/story/2012-07-31/stocks-tuesday-7-31/56607030/1

Rona Rejects Lowe's Unsolicited Takeover Proposal - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120731-718046.html

India power cut hits millions, among world's worst outages | - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-india-blackout-idUSBRE86U0C520120731

Regulator blocks US mortgage relief plan - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a6e2e38e-db36-11e1-a33a-00144feab49a.html

News Summary: Home prices rise in major US cities - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/News-Summary-Home-prices-rise-in-major-US-cities-3750820.php

31-Jul-2012 22:00

Most power restored after India hit by second, even larger outage - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/31/world/asia/india-blackout/index.html

UBS lost $356 million on Facebook, suing Nasdaq for it - CNNMoney :: http://buzz.money.cnn.com/2012/07/31/ubs-loss-facebook-ipo/

Consumer Spending in U.S. Was Unchanged in June - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/consumer-spending-in-u-s-was-unchanged-in-june.html

Postal Service to Miss $5.5 Billion Payment to U.S. Treasury - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Postal-Service-to-Miss-5-5-Billion-Payment-to-3750614.php

Apple in the Dow? 'Pure Speculation,' S&P Dow Jones Indices Says - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-39441/

Quebec Fin Min Deems Rona to Be "Strategic" Asset for Canada - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120731-716709.html

Regulator rejects government mortgage write-down plan - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-usa-housing-regulator-idUSBRE86U19920120731

Economic data pierce US gloom - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ae24d31e-db0e-11e1-be74-00144feab49a.html

Online poker sites settle US lawsuit for $731 million - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/07/31/technology/online-poker-settlement/

Stocks Weak Ahead of Fed, ECB - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48415895

31-Jul-2012 20:59

Apple: Stock Split Coming? And What If It Were In The Dow? - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericsavitz/2012/07/31/apple-stock-split-coming-and-what-if-it-were-in-the-dow/

News Summary: Consumer confidence rises in July - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-07-31/news-summary-consumer-confidence-rises-in-july

Consumer Spending in US Was Unchanged in June - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/consumer-spending-in-u-s-was-unchanged-in-june.html

Most power restored after India hit by second, even larger outage - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/31/world/asia/india-blackout/index.html

US home prices and confidence rise - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ae24d31e-db0e-11e1-be74-00144feab49a.html

Hollande and Monti vow to protect euro - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f2854af8-db12-11e1-8074-00144feab49a.html

Fannie and Freddie won't lower mortgage principal, regulator says - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-principal-reduction-fannie-mae-freddie-mac-demarco-housing-20120731,0,7685827.story

Stocks Drift Lower Ahead of Fed, ECB - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48415895

UBS reports record US brokerage profit on fees, gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-ubs-results-usa-brokerage-idUSBRE86U0Q220120731

Online poker companies settle with feds for millions - USA TODAY :: http://content.usatoday.com/communities/ondeadline/post/2012/07/online-poker-company-oks-multimillion-dollar-deal-with-feds-/1

31-Jul-2012 19:58

Apple: Stock Split Coming? And What If It Were In The Dow? - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericsavitz/2012/07/31/apple-stock-split-coming-and-what-if-it-were-in-the-dow/

UBS: Facebook IPO Cost Us $350 Million - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444405804577560220392935282.html

Stocks Drift Lower Ahead of Fed, ECB - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48415895

Oil falls on faded stimulus hopes, euro zone worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-markets-oil-idUSBRE83H17O20120731

Half of India Crippled by Second Day of Power Failures - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/world/asia/power-outages-hit-600-million-in-india.html

NY Internet poker deals aim to repay customers - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jmx-IfRh-_CVmjjOvM0eKQHJtuPA?docId%3D01a0c13200b44ea68e5094a7565d269d

US consumer confidence edges up to 65.9 in July after 4 months of decline ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/us-consumer-confidence-edges-up-to-659-in-july-after-4-months-of-decline-highest-since-april/2012/07/31/gJQA7ephMX_story.html

Complacency Is High-Beware Central Bank Letdowns - CNBC.com (blog) :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48421929

Consumer Spending in US Was Unchanged in June - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/consumer-spending-in-u-s-was-unchanged-in-june.html

US home prices and confidence rise - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ae24d31e-db0e-11e1-be74-00144feab49a.html

31-Jul-2012 18:57

US consumers more confident in the economy in July - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iax2SOWSj_hragppBDu6Ys9poVzQ?docId%3D267a864c60c946b6a97b7ae434f5c27d

Fiat profit falls sharply, but it all came from Chrysler - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20120731/BUSINESS0103/120731039/chrysler-fiat-marchionne-europe?odyssey%3Dnav%257Chead

Home prices up in Seattle, rest of nation in May - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/Home-prices-rose-in-all-major-US-cities-in-May-3749532.php

Postal Service default looming, Congress expected to do nothing - Washington Post (blog) :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/2chambers/post/postal-service-default-looming-congress-expected-to-do-nothing/2012/07/31/gJQAehGwMX_blog.html

Investors cautious as central bank meetings loom - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120731

Pfizer 2Q net income rises 25 pct on lower costs - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/AP7dd2baaa2dca41bdb116e35c26ebc58a.html

UBS: Facebook IPO Cost Us $350 Million - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444405804577560220392935282.html

India's Power Grid Collapses Again - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444405804577560413178678898.html

Consumer Spending in US Was Unchanged in June - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/consumer-spending-in-u-s-was-unchanged-in-june.html

Investors hold back ahead of key meetings this week by Federal Reserve ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/us-stock-futures-inch-higher-ahead-of-fed-meeting-and-2-reports-on-the-consumer/2012/07/31/gJQAN26UMX_story.html

31-Jul-2012 17:56

Postal Service to Miss $5.5 Billion Payment to US Treasury - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-31/postal-service-to-miss-5-dot-5-billion-payment-to-u-dot-s-dot-treasury

Home price index shows gains in all 20 cities in May - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/housing/story/2012-07-31/case-shiller-home-price-index-may/56605632/1

Top 10 consumer complaints - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/07/31/pf/consumer-complaints/index.htm

In Turnabout, Chrysler Profit Offsets Fiat Loss - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444226904577560953959723484.html

GLOBAL MARKETS-Investors cautious as central bank meetings loom - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/markets-global-idINL2E8IV3QR20120731

Consumer Confidence in US Unexpectedly Climbed in July - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/u-s-consumer-confidence-index-unexpectedly-rose-correct-.html

Switzerland's largest bank UBS posts 58 percent second-quarter profit, hit by ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/switzerlands-largest-bank-ubs-posts-58-percent-second-quarter-net-profit-drop/2012/07/31/gJQAzohzLX_story.html

620 million without power in India after 3 power grids fail - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012-07-31/india-power-outage/56600520/1

Stocks Edge Into Positive Territory - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48415895

Pfizer beats Street; looks past animal health IPO - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/pfizer-earnings-idINL2E8IV1AS20120731

31-Jul-2012 16:55

Will.i.am, Coca-Cola using recycled materials for high-end gear - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/william-coca-cola-using-recycled-materials-for-high-end-gear/2012/07/31/gJQAfrcbMX_story.html

Power Failures Hit Half of India - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/world/asia/power-outages-hit-600-million-in-india.html

Case-Shiller: Home prices improve strongly in May - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-home-prices-20120731,0,1786807.story

After Lipitor, A Light At The End Of The Tunnel For Big Pharma - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewherper/2012/07/31/after-lipitor-a-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel-for-big-pharma/

Consumer Spending in U.S. Was Unchanged in June - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/consumer-spending-in-u-s-was-unchanged-in-june.html

Fiat's flat US profit margin spooks investors - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/fiat-results-idUSL6E8IVLPZ20120731

Investors cautious as central bank meetings loom - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120731

Wall Street little changed as Fed, ECB awaited - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE86M08N20120731

US Consumer Confidence Index Unexpectedly Rose in July - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/u-s-consumer-confidence-index-unexpectedly-rose-correct-.html

UBS hit by Facebook IPO loss - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iC-4_wkyL427GZ_k4x4ukczIJM1Q?docId%3Dbecbfd2e8e644cb89ec737b80669ba34

31-Jul-2012 15:54

Fed could be moving to more bond buying to stimulate growth - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/07/31/fed-could-be-moving-to-more-bond-buying-to-stimulate-growth/

European share rally halted as ECB hopes fade - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120731

Box and Dropbox Come of Age in Cloud Computing - New York Times (blog) :: http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/31/box-and-dropbox-coming-of-age-in-cloud-computing/

Consumer Spending in US Was Unchanged in June - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/consumer-spending-in-u-s-was-unchanged-in-june.html

Cummins adjusted profit tops view, shares rise - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/cummins-results-idINL2E8IV1JI20120731

US STOCKS-Futures edge higher before Fed meeting; data on tap - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/markets-usa-stocks-idINL2E8IV1K420120731

UBS investment bank hit by Facebook loss - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b1332244-dad3-11e1-8074-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fcompanies_financials%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Power Failures Hit Half of India - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/world/asia/power-outages-hit-600-million-in-india.html

As Profit Plunges, Deutsche Bank to Slash Jobs - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/07/31/deutsche-bank-blames-euro-crisis-for-earnings-plunge/

Home prices jumped 2.2% in May - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/07/30/real_estate/home-prices/index.htm

31-Jul-2012 14:53

3 Stocks With Double-Digit Sales Growth - Smartmoney.com :: http://www.smartmoney.com/invest/stocks/3-stocks-with-doubledigit-sales-growth-1343693993926/

Boeing Dreamliner GE Engine Probed After Jet Spews Debris - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-30/boeing-dreamliner-ge-engine-probed-after-jet-spews-debris

Global Slowdown Pulling More Heavily on Asia - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/business/global/global-slowdown-pulling-more-heavily-on-asia.html

FOREX-Euro climbs, but gains seen limited before ECB - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/markets-forex-idUSL6E8IVEUU20120731

Switzerland's largest bank posts 58 percent second-quarter profit, hit by ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/switzerlands-largest-bank-ubs-posts-58-percent-second-quarter-net-profit-drop/2012/07/31/gJQAzohzLX_story.html

Fed could be moving to more bond buying for US - CBS Moneywatch :: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-500395_162-57483229/fed-could-be-moving-to-more-bond-buying-for-u.s/

Pfizer cost-cutting boosts profits - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fb4c517e-da6b-11e1-a413-00144feab49a.html

India hit by second huge power outage, this one larger than before - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/31/world/asia/india-blackout/index.html

Deutsche Bank Slashes Jobs, as Profit Plunges - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/07/31/deutsche-bank-blames-euro-crisis-for-earnings-plunge/

Tyco profit beats, break-up on track for September - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-tyco-results-idUSBRE86U0GF20120731

31-Jul-2012 13:52

3 Stocks With Double-Digit Sales Growth - Smartmoney.com :: http://www.smartmoney.com/invest/stocks/3-stocks-with-doubledigit-sales-growth-1343693993926/

US stocks drop; Dow dragged by JP Morgan - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-07-30/markets/32936872_1_volume-stocks-s-p

Boeing Dreamliner GE Engine Probed After Jet Spews Debris - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-30/boeing-dreamliner-ge-engine-probed-after-jet-spews-debris

Financial News: Deutsche Bank Securities Profits Sink - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120731-707739.html

Global Slowdown Pulling More Heavily on Asia - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/business/global/global-slowdown-pulling-more-heavily-on-asia.html

ROUNDUP: Analyst Predictions for the ECB Meeting - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444405804577560640794525830.html

BP profits plunge 96pc to $238m in second quarter - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/oilandgas/9440197/BP-profits-plunge-96pc-to-238m-in-second-quarter.html

Pfizer Earnings, Revenue Top Expectations - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48395033

UBS Profit Falls on Facebook Loss - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/07/31/ubs-profit-hit-after-loss-on-facebook-ipo/

600 million without power in India after 3 power grids fail - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012-07-31/india-power-outage/56600520/1

31-Jul-2012 12:51

3 Stocks With Double-Digit Sales Growth - Smartmoney.com :: http://www.smartmoney.com/invest/stocks/3-stocks-with-doubledigit-sales-growth-1343693993926/

Taiwan economy shrinks in second quarter - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/eb80fe54-dab4-11e1-a413-00144feab49a.html

BP posts Q2 loss as output, oil and gas prices fall; additional provision for ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/bp-posts-q2-loss-as-out-oil-and-gas-prices-all-fall-additional-provision-for-gulf-of-mexico/2012/07/31/gJQAHYi6LX_story.html

Boeing Dreamliner GE Engine Probed After Jet Spews Debris - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-30/boeing-dreamliner-ge-engine-probed-after-jet-spews-debris

Euro-Area Unemployment Rate Reaches Record 11.2% on Crisis - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/euro-area-unemployment-rate-reaches-record-11-2-on-debt-crisis.html

UBS Hit by Loss on Facebook IPO - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444405804577560220392935282.html

Euro Firmer vs Dollar; Aussie Up on Stimulus Hopes - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48408531

Singh's $400 Billion Power Plan Gains Urgency as Grid Collapses - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-29/grid-collapse-in-india-leaves-360-million-people-without-power

Stock futures edge up; eyes on central bankers - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/stock-futures-edge-up-eyes-on-central-bankers-2012-07-31?link%3DMW_latest_news

31-Jul-2012 11:50

3 Stocks With Double-Digit Sales Growth - Smartmoney.com :: http://www.smartmoney.com/invest/stocks/3-stocks-with-doubledigit-sales-growth-1343693993926/

Marketing chief resigns from GM - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/cars/news/articles/2012/07/30/marketing_chief_joel_ewanick_resigns_from_general_motors/

Taiwan economy shrinks in second quarter - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/eb80fe54-dab4-11e1-a413-00144feab49a.html

Stock index futures signal small rise at open - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE86M08N20120731

Euro-Area Unemployment Rate Reaches Record 11.2% on Debt Crisis - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/euro-area-unemployment-rate-reaches-record-11-2-on-debt-crisis.html

German Jobless Rate up to 6.8 Pct in July - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/german-jobless-rate-68-pct-july-16892473

Half of India without power after grids fail for second day - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/07/31/half-india-without-power-after-grids-fail-for-second-day/

BP posts Q2 loss as output, oil and gas prices fall; additional provision for ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/bp-posts-q2-loss-as-out-oil-and-gas-prices-all-fall-additional-provision-for-gulf-of-mexico/2012/07/31/gJQAHYi6LX_story.html

UBS profit shrivels on investment bank woes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-ubs-results-idUSBRE86U06J20120731

EU Jobless Rate Hits High - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444226904577560393199067880.html

31-Jul-2012 10:49

3 Stocks With Double-Digit Sales Growth - Smartmoney.com :: http://www.smartmoney.com/invest/stocks/3-stocks-with-doubledigit-sales-growth-1343693993926/

HSBC Sets Aside $2B to Apologize for Compliance Failures - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-30/hsbc-profit-beats-estimates-on-income-from-asset-sales

Forex Flash: When is the Fed going to launch QE3? - Rabobank and UBS - NASDAQ :: http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2012-07/forex-flash-when-is-the-fed-going-to-launch-qe3-rabobank-and-ubs.aspx?storyid%3D159926

Corn Prices to Rally - NASDAQ :: http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2012-07/corn-prices-to-rally.aspx?storyid%3D159941

German Unemployment Rose for a Fourth Month in July on Crisis - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/german-unemployment-rose-for-a-fourth-month-in-july-on-crisis.html

Taiwan economy shrinks in second quarter - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/eb80fe54-dab4-11e1-a413-00144feab49a.html

GLOBAL MARKETS: European Stocks Set to Start Slightly Higher; Focus on ECB - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120731-702874.html

India's northern and eastern power grids fail, leaving half country without ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/indian-power-official-says-northern-grid-collapses-for-second-day-in-a-row/2012/07/31/gJQAfwTAMX_story.html

UBS Profit Falls After Loss on Facebook IPO - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/07/31/ubs-profit-hit-after-loss-on-facebook-ipo/

Honda quarterly profit jumps, but below market expectations - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-honda-earnings-idUSBRE86U08820120731

31-Jul-2012 09:48

3 Stocks With Double-Digit Sales Growth - Smartmoney.com :: http://www.smartmoney.com/invest/stocks/3-stocks-with-doubledigit-sales-growth-1343693993926/

GM Ousted Marketing Chief Over ManU Jersey Deal - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-30/gm-said-to-oust-marketing-chief-over-soccer-jersey-deal

Former HSBC chiefs faces bonus clawbacks - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/9439520/Former-HSBC-chiefs-faces-bonus-clawbacks.html

China Slowdown Takes a Toll on Asian Trade Partners - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48410554

UBS Confident in Net New Money Despite Challenges - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48333753

Australian Dollar Up Late, Buoyed By Local Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444226904577560271574798762.html

EDF First-Half Profit Beats Expectations on French Hydro Output - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-31/edf-first-half-profit-beats-expectations-on-french-hydro-output

Small farmers struggle as drought kills vegetables - Seattle Post Intelligencer :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Small-farmers-struggle-as-drought-kills-vegetables-3748275.php

Panasonic reaps profit gain, set to streamline further - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/panasonic-earnings-idUSL4E8IV0IS20120731

Shares, oil dip as central bank hopes seen overblown - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120731

Monday, July 30, 2012

31-Jul-2012 08:47

3 Stocks With Double-Digit Sales Growth - Smartmoney.com :: http://www.smartmoney.com/invest/stocks/3-stocks-with-doubledigit-sales-growth-1343693993926/

China Fuels Oil Production - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444130304577556983966177406.html

Coca-Cola Starts a Horse Race for Next CEO - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444405804577558791535202550.html

GM Ousted Marketing Chief Over ManU Jersey Deal - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-30/gm-said-to-oust-marketing-chief-over-soccer-jersey-deal

Chicago Sees Smallest Budget Gap in Four Years After Cut - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/chicago-sees-smallest-budget-gap-in-four-years-after-cut.html

Former HSBC chiefs faces bonus clawbacks - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/9439520/Former-HSBC-chiefs-faces-bonus-clawbacks.html

India Holds Key Rate, Skirting Global Easing on Inflation - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-31/india-holds-key-rate-skirting-global-easing-to-damp-inflation.html

FOREX-Euro firmer vs dollar; Aussie rises on stimulus hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/markets-forex-idUSL4E8IV2CA20120731

Deutsche Bank investment bank profit drops 63 pct - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/deutschebank-earnings-idUSL6E8IV0VP20120731

Taiwan economy contracts 0.2 percent in 2Q as demand fades for mainstay ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/taiwan-economy-contracts-02-percent-in-2q-as-demand-fades-for-mainstay-electronics-exports/2012/07/31/gJQAlkS0LX_story.html

31-Jul-2012 07:46

3 Stocks With Double-Digit Sales Growth - Smartmoney.com :: http://www.smartmoney.com/invest/stocks/3-stocks-with-doubledigit-sales-growth-1343693993926/

China Fuels Oil Production - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444130304577556983966177406.html

HSBC Sets Aside $2B to Apologize for Compliance Failures - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-30/hsbc-profit-beats-estimates-on-income-from-asset-sales

Dollar Drops Amid Speculation Fed Will Add Stimulus - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-30/euro-set-for-monthly-loss-before-jobs-manufacturing-data

Coca-Cola Starts a Horse Race for Next CEO - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444405804577558791535202550.html

Postal Service faces another cash crunch, adding to uncertainty - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20120731/NEWS07/307310047/Postal-Service-faces-another-cash-crunch-adding-to-uncertainty

Ross Levinsohn Exits Yahoo - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-38964/

GM Ousted Marketing Chief Over ManU Jersey Deal - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-30/gm-said-to-oust-marketing-chief-over-soccer-jersey-deal

FOREX-Euro firmer vs dollar; Aussie up on stimulus hopes - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/markets-forex-idINL4E8IV1G220120731

Earnings, Debt Crisis to Set Tone for European Stocks - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48410229

31-Jul-2012 06:45

3 Stocks With Double-Digit Sales Growth - Smartmoney.com :: http://www.smartmoney.com/invest/stocks/3-stocks-with-doubledigit-sales-growth-1343693993926/

Boeing, NTSB probe airport grass fire sparked by 787 jet engine - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-0731-boeing-dreamliner-engines-20120731,0,6690455.story

General Motors' executive shake-up points to struggles at carmaker - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-autos-gm-marketing-20120731-1,0,2916946.story

China Fuels Oil Production - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444130304577556983966177406.html

Shares rise on guarded stimulus hopes from ECB, Fed | - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120731

Fed may cut interest rate on bank reserves - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Fed-may-cut-interest-rate-on-bank-reserves-3748020.php

HSBC Sets Aside $2B to Apologize for Compliance Failures - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-30/hsbc-profit-beats-estimates-on-income-from-asset-sales

Dollar Drops Amid Speculation Fed Will Add Stimulus - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-30/euro-set-for-monthly-loss-before-jobs-manufacturing-data

Coca-Cola Starts a Horse Race for Next CEO - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444405804577558791535202550.html

Postal Service nears default on payments - Winston-Salem Journal :: http://www2.journalnow.com/news/2012/jul/31/wsobit02-postal-service-nears-default-on-payments-ar-2477397/

31-Jul-2012 05:44

Provisions Pressure HSBC's Profitability - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-38432/

3 Stocks With Double-Digit Sales Growth - Smartmoney.com :: http://www.smartmoney.com/invest/stocks/3-stocks-with-doubledigit-sales-growth-1343693993926/

Will Fed cut the interest rate it pays on bank reserves? - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/fed-weighs-cutting-interest-on-banks-reserves-after-ecb-move/2012/07/30/gJQAVJQPLX_story.html

Coca-Cola Starts a Horse Race for Next CEO - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444405804577558791535202550.html

It's D-Day for the Post Office - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/31/opinion/nocera-its-d-day-for-the-post-office.html

General Motors' executive shake-up points to struggles at carmaker - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-autos-gm-marketing-20120731-1,0,2916946.story

China Fuels Oil Production - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444130304577556983966177406.html

Texans join call for EPA to waive ethanol mandate - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/business/article/Texans-join-call-for-EPA-to-waive-ethanol-mandate-3747952.php

Ross Levinsohn Leaves Yahoo After Being Overlooked For Top Job - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/ross-levinsohn-leaves-yahoo-after-being-overlooked-for-top-job-20120730-01392

Shares rise on guarded stimulus hopes from ECB, Fed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120731

31-Jul-2012 04:43

Provisions Pressure HSBC's Profitability - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-38432/

3 Stocks With Double-Digit Sales Growth - Smartmoney.com :: http://www.smartmoney.com/invest/stocks/3-stocks-with-doubledigit-sales-growth-1343693993926/

Yahoo's Levinsohn Leaves, as Expected, After Mayer Gets Top Job - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/260075/yahoos_levinsohn_leaves_as_expected_after_mayer_gets_top_job.html

Boeing, NTSB probe airport grass fire sparked by 787 jet engine - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-0731-boeing-dreamliner-engines-20120731,0,6690455.story

Will Fed cut the interest rate it pays on bank reserves? - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/fed-weighs-cutting-interest-on-banks-reserves-after-ecb-move/2012/07/30/gJQAVJQPLX_story.html

Oil Trades Near Two-Day Low Before Central Banks Meet on Economy - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-30/oil-trades-near-two-day-low-before-central-banks-meet-on-economy

It's D-Day for the Post Office - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/31/opinion/nocera-its-d-day-for-the-post-office.html

Ailing California nuke plant maps comeback - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2012-07-30/california-nuclear-plant/56597080/1

General Motors' executive shake-up points to struggles at carmaker - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-autos-gm-marketing-20120731-1,0,2916946.story

China Fuels Oil Production - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444130304577556983966177406.html

31-Jul-2012 03:42

Corn Prices Jump as Crop Size Shrinks - CNBC.com (blog) :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48304571

US Sales Gains Propel Chrysler Earnings - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444405804577559071927653292.html

Provisions Pressure HSBC's Profitability - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-38432/

3 Stocks With Double-Digit Sales Growth - Smartmoney.com :: http://www.smartmoney.com/invest/stocks/3-stocks-with-doubledigit-sales-growth-1343693993926/

GM Said to Oust Marketing Chief Over Soccer Jersey Deal - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-30/gm-said-to-oust-marketing-chief-over-soccer-jersey-deal

Yahoo's Levinsohn Leaves, as Expected, After Mayer Gets Top Job - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/260075/yahoos_levinsohn_leaves_as_expected_after_mayer_gets_top_job.html

Global shares pause, guarded stimulus hopes from ECB, Fed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120731

Crisis Saps Euro-Zone Confidence - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444226904577558483329408526.html

Boeing, NTSB probe airport grass fire sparked by 787 jet engine - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-0731-boeing-dreamliner-engines-20120731,0,6690455.story

Will Fed cut the interest rate it pays on bank reserves? - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/fed-weighs-cutting-interest-on-banks-reserves-after-ecb-move/2012/07/30/gJQAVJQPLX_story.html

31-Jul-2012 02:41

Another Economically Illiterate Politician Seeks To Block Cnooc-Nexen Deal - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2012/07/30/another-economically-illiterate-politician-seeks-to-block-cnooc-nexen-deal/

Central Banks' Unorthodox Actions Are Cutting Lending - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-30/central-banks-unorthodox-actions-are-cutting-lending.html

Will It or Won't It? Market Watches Fed for Signs of Action - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48401353

Ross Levinsohn Exits Yahoo - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444860104577559444290143400.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Firing may put GM ad budget into play - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/story/2012-07-30/General-Motors-Joel-Ewanick-fired/56596156/1

Corn Prices Jump as Crop Size Shrinks - CNBC.com (blog) :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48304571

Heat Rises on Central Banks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444130304577559320750777782.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Strong Domestic Sales Help Lift Chrysler's Results - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/31/business/chrysler-reports-436-million-profit-for-second-quarter.html

Provisions Pressure HSBC's Profitability - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-38432/

Accretive Health to exit Minnesota under settlement - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/30/accretivehealth-lawsuit-idINL4E8IU76K20120730

31-Jul-2012 01:40

Fed Weighs Cutting Interest on Banks' Reserves After ECB Move - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-30/fed-weighs-cutting-interest-on-banks-reserves-after-ecb-move.html

Another Economically Illiterate Politician Seeks To Block Cnooc-Nexen Deal - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2012/07/30/another-economically-illiterate-politician-seeks-to-block-cnooc-nexen-deal/

US corn and soy ratings slip 2 pts, worst since 1988 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/30/usa-corn-ratings-idUSL2E8IU49320120730

Accretive to halt Minnesota operations, pay $2.5M - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/accretive-to-halt-minnesota-operations-pay-25m-2012-07-30?link%3DMW_latest_news

Central Banks' Unorthodox Actions Are Cutting Lending - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-30/central-banks-unorthodox-actions-are-cutting-lending.html

Thriving Chrysler posts big 2Q profit - HeraldNet :: http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20120730/BIZ/707309884

Debris falls from Boeing's Dreamliner - msnbc.com :: http://video.msnbc.msn.com/nightly-news/48407897/

Provisions Pressure HSBC's Profitability - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444226904577558451451889124.html

Will It or Won't It? Market Watches Fed for Signs of Action - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48401353

Ross Levinsohn Exits Yahoo - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444860104577559444290143400.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

31-Jul-2012 00:39

No Europe, no worry: Chrysler earnings grow - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/07/30/news/companies/chrysler-earnings/

Fed Weighs Cutting Interest on Banks' Reserves After ECB Move - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-30/fed-weighs-cutting-interest-on-banks-reserves-after-ecb-move.html

Stocks close lower on economies worries - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/markets/story/2012-07-30/stocks-monday-7-30/56587598/1

Minn. settles suit over hospital debt collections - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/07/30/4675460/minn-settles-suit-over-hospital.html

Grid Collapse in India Leaves 360 Million People Without Power - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-30/grid-collapse-in-india-leaves-360-million-people-without-power.html

Ross Levinsohn Exits Yahoo - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444860104577559444290143400.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

HSBC Hit by Provisions - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-38432/

Another Economically Illiterate Politician Seeks To Block Cnooc-Nexen Deal - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2012/07/30/another-economically-illiterate-politician-seeks-to-block-cnooc-nexen-deal/

GRAINS-Rally as drought persists; head for big monthly gains - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/30/markets-grains-idINL2E8IU4AU20120730

Euro drops vs dollar on caution over Fed, ECB meetings - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/30/us-markets-forex-idINBRE86E0JJ20120730

30-Jul-2012 23:38

No Europe, no worry: Chrysler earnings grow - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/07/30/news/companies/chrysler-earnings/

Stocks End Lower Ahead of Central Bank Moves - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48395707

HSBC Moves Past Its Weaknesses - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-38874/

Coming to a polling place: More Calif. cities look to tax hikes to solve ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/coming-to-a-polling-place-more-calif-cities-look-to-tax-hikes-to-solve-financial-woes/2012/07/30/gJQApXT4KX_story.html

Seagate 4th-Quarter Net Soars on Improved Revenue, Margins; Shares Off - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120730-714459.html

Worlds stocks rise on ECB, Fed hopes; euro falls - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/30/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120730

GM Marketing Chief Resigns as CEO Rebuilds in Slump - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-29/gm-marketing-chief-resigns-as-ceo-rebuilds-in-slump

Another Economically Illiterate Politician Seeks To Block Cnooc-Nexen Deal - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2012/07/30/another-economically-illiterate-politician-seeks-to-block-cnooc-nexen-deal/

Northern grid breakdwon leaves Delhi, seven other states in darkness for hours - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/energy/power/northern-grid-breakdwon-leaves-delhi-seven-other-states-in-darkness-for-hours/articleshow/15285573.cms

US corn and soy ratings slip 2 pts, worst since 1988 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/30/usa-corn-ratings-idUSL2E8IU49320120730

Sunday, July 29, 2012

30-Jul-2012 05:20

Safety Board Investigates Debris From a 787's Engine - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/30/business/boeing-787-engine-defect-starts-fire-in-charleston.html

Company Plans Repairs After Wisconsin Oil Spill - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/30/business/after-wisconsin-oil-spill-enbridge-plans-pipeline-repairs.html

US Oil May Retest $100 as 'Stimulus Drums' Beat Louder: Survey - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48390281

Criminals abuse New Zealand's liberal company laws - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/07/29/4672680/criminals-abuse-new-zealands-liberal.html

GM Marketing Chief Resigns as CEO Rebuilds in Slump - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-29/gm-marketing-chief-resigns-as-ceo-rebuilds-in-slump

Japan anti-nuclear candidate loses state governor election as thousands ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/japan-anti-nuclear-candidate-loses-state-governor-election-as-thousands-protest-nuclear-power/2012/07/29/gJQAjbBNJX_story.html

Japan Industrial Output Falls as Korea Confidence Sinks: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-30/japan-s-june-industrial-output-falls-as-recovery-loses-momentum.html

Shares extend gains on stimulus hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/30/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120730

Dubai's Emaar predicts mkt recovery as profit jumps - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/29/emaar-earnings-idINL6E8IT1J420120729

30-Jul-2012 04:19

RPT-US gasoline prices rise for first time in 14 weeks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/29/energy-gasoline-retail-idUSL2E8IT5ML20120729

Juncker: ECB, rescue fund will act to save euro - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/juncker-ecb-rescue-fund-will-act-to-save-euro-2012-07-29

Safety Board Investigates Debris From a 787's Engine - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/30/business/boeing-787-engine-defect-starts-fire-in-charleston.html

Asian shares extend gains on stimulus hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/30/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120730

Nuclear Critic Loses Japan Election - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444405804577556873692674742.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

General Motors marketing chief Joel Ewanick resigns - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-0730-autos-ewanick-20120730,0,2798452.story

Iran suddenly urges a baby boom - New Haven Register :: http://www.nhregister.com/articles/2012/07/29/news/doc5015e5a536fd1123817082.txt

Japan's Production Unexpectedly Falls as Korean Confidence Sinks - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-30/japan-s-june-industrial-output-falls-as-recovery-loses-momentum.html

Dubai's Emaar predicts mkt recovery as profit jumps - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/29/emaar-earnings-idINL6E8IT1J420120729

30-Jul-2012 03:18

Juncker: ECB, rescue fund will act to save euro - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/juncker-ecb-rescue-fund-will-act-to-save-euro-2012-07-29

Federal Spending Cutbacks Slow Recovery - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444840104577553551718500764.html

Probe starts into 787 engine malfunction during SC testing - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2018805995_boeing30.html

GM global marketing chief leaving - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/07/29/news/companies/gm.ewanick/

Enbridge Cleaning Up Wisconsin Oil Spill, But Pipeline Still Closed - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/update-enbridge-cleaning-up-wisconsin-oil-spill-but-pipeline-still-closed-20120729-00034

After Pledge of Help for Euro, Pressure Is On for Bank Chief - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48389890

Dubai's Emaar predicts mkt recovery as profit jumps - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/29/emaar-earnings-idINL6E8IT1J420120729

Gas prices surge almost 10 cents over past 2 weeks - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/07/29/4671861/gas-prices-surge-almost-10-cents.html

Iran urges baby boom, slashes birth-control programs - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012-07-29/iran-baby-boom/56576830/1

30-Jul-2012 02:17

Juncker: ECB, rescue fund will act to save euro - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/juncker-ecb-rescue-fund-will-act-to-save-euro-2012-07-29

Safety officials looking into Boeing Dreamliner after fire - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-boeing-dreamliner-ntsb-20120729,0,2398499.story

Federal Spending Cutbacks Slow Recovery - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-38369/

Enbridge to Replace Part of Oil Pipeline That Leaked - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444226904577557620571586842.html

A Firebrand Departs From GM - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444860104577557071263854622.html

Dubai's Emaar predicts mkt recovery as profit jumps - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/29/emaar-earnings-idINL6E8IT1J420120729

Gas prices surge almost 10 cents over past 2 weeks - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/07/29/4671861/gas-prices-surge-almost-10-cents.html

After Pledge of Help for Euro, Pressure Is On for Bank Chief - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/30/business/global/showtime-for-draghi-at-european-central-bank-meeting.html?pagewanted%3Dall

Iran Sanctions Test - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443931404577550823266904502.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

30-Jul-2012 01:16

Big Oil's Achilles Heel: Cheap US Gas - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewhulbert/2012/07/27/big-oils-achilles-heel-cheap-us-gas/

Growth in US Slows as Consumers Restrain Spending - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-27/economy-in-u-dot-s-dot-grows-at-1-dot-5-percent-rate-as-consumer-spending-cools

GM Marketing Chief Is Leaving - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444860104577557071263854622.html

NTSB investigating Dreamliner engine issue - R & D Magazine :: http://www.rdmag.com/News/FeedsAP/2012/07/manufacturing-ntsb-investigating-dreamliner-engine-issue/

Motorola strengthens Chicago's tech hub - Chicago Tribune :: http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-07-28/news/chi-motorola-strengthens-chicagos-tech-hub-20120728_1_tech-hub-motorola-mobility-metro-area

Nuclear Critic Loses Local Japan Election - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444405804577556873692674742.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Thousands in Hong Kong education protest - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/afaed962-d93a-11e1-8529-00144feab49a.html

Gas prices surge almost 10 cents over past 2 weeks - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/07/29/4671861/gas-prices-surge-almost-10-cents.html

Iran urges baby boom, slashes birth-control programs - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/usatoday/article/56576830?odyssey%3Dmod%257Cnewswell%257Ctext%257CFRONTPAGE%257Cs

After Pledge of Help for Euro, Pressure Is On for Bank Chief - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/30/business/global/showtime-for-draghi-at-european-central-bank-meeting.html?pagewanted%3Dall