08-Aug-2012 15:02

Disney Profit Up 24% as Movie Studio Results Improve - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/08/07/disney-profit-up-24-as-movie-studio-results-improve/

Here's why small-business owners are hesitant about spending - Bizjournals.com (blog) :: http://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/blog/morning-edition/2012/08/heres-why-small-business-owners-are.html

Starbucks in mobile payment deal with Square - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/08/08/technology/starbucks-square-mobile/?iid%3DSF_BN_Lead

A123 2nd-Quarter Loss Widens; Chinese Firm May Invest Up to $450M - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120808-707800.html

King Backs Cameron Budget Plan as BOE Lowers Outlook: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-07/king-seen-cutting-u-k-forecasts-as-boe-stays-open-to-stimulus.html

Productivity, Labor Costs Rise - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443404004577576841121763640.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Liberty Media to Spin Off Starz - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443404004577576780634200956.html

McDonald's blames economy for weak July - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/08/08/4704970/mcdonalds-blames-economy-for-weak.html

Are regulators doing enough to rein in bank money laundering? - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/are-regulators-doing-enough-to-rein-in-bank-money-laundering/2012/08/07/938c0f9e-e0aa-11e1-a421-8bf0f0e5aa11_story.html

Stock futures off after three days of gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE86M08N20120808