Tuesday, May 15, 2012

16-May-2012 08:53

US energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/story/2012-05-15/1A-COV-ENERGY-INDEPENDENCE/54977254/1

Needy States Use Housing Aid Cash to Plug Budgets - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/16/business/states-diverting-mortgage-settlement-money-to-other-uses.html

Global stocks drop as Greece heads to another election - NDTV :: http://profit.ndtv.com/News/Article/global-stocks-drop-as-greece-heads-to-another-election-304364

U.S. House panel plans J.P. Morgan hearing - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-house-panel-plans-jp-morgan-hearing-2012-05-15?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Oil falls to 6-month low below $93 on US supplies - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gPhVyk8ufdf8eowZe8pcRf8NFHkw?docId%3D4744885fc6cd4ab7b9c8263eb6fa49e0

Asian Stocks, Oil, Yen Fall on Greek Talks, Japan Machine Orders - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f%3D/g/a/2012/05/15/bloomberg_articlesM43AOA1A74E901-M43LM.DTL

TREASURIES-Bonds supported as Greece fears grow - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/16/markets-treasuries-asia-idUSL4E8GG4BR20120516

Analysis: Euro twilight zone beckons for Greece - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/16/us-greece-twilight-idUSBRE84F06W20120516

German, French leaders set growth talks - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20120516/BUSINESS07/205160334/German-French-leaders-set-growth-talks

EADS Optimistic Despite Wing Charge - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303448404577407351083648254.html

16-May-2012 07:52

US energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/story/2012-05-15/1A-COV-ENERGY-INDEPENDENCE/54977254/1

Needy States Use Housing Aid Cash to Plug Budgets - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/16/business/states-diverting-mortgage-settlement-money-to-other-uses.html

Global stocks drop as Greece heads to another election - NDTV :: http://profit.ndtv.com/News/Article/global-stocks-drop-as-greece-heads-to-another-election-304364

Oil falls to 6-month low below $93 on US supplies - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gPhVyk8ufdf8eowZe8pcRf8NFHkw?docId%3D4744885fc6cd4ab7b9c8263eb6fa49e0

Sina May Post Second Straight Loss as Weibo Costs Climb - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-16/sina-may-post-second-straight-loss-as-weibo-costs-climb.html

JPMorgan's Dimon to face shareholders - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UP4VLG0.htm

Hong Kong shares dive to 4-month low, China slips - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/hong-kong-shares-dive-to-4-month-low-china-slips/articleshow/13161442.cms

TREASURIES-Bonds supported as Greece fears grow - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/16/markets-treasuries-asia-idUSL4E8GG4BR20120516

FOREX-Greek worries push euro to 4-mth low; more losses eyed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/16/markets-forex-idUSL4E8GG4DF20120516

16-May-2012 06:51

US energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/story/2012-05-15/1A-COV-ENERGY-INDEPENDENCE/54977254/1

Needy States Use Housing Aid Cash to Plug Budgets - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/16/business/states-diverting-mortgage-settlement-money-to-other-uses.html

Global stocks drop as Greece heads to another election - NDTV :: http://profit.ndtv.com/News/Article/global-stocks-drop-as-greece-heads-to-another-election-304364

Hollande takes power in France amidst lightning - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Latest-News-Wires/2012/0515/Hollande-takes-power-in-France-amidst-lightning

Germany will blink, and won't let Greece exit euro - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/germany-will-blink-and-wont-let-greece-exit-euro-2012-05-16?link%3DMW_latest_news

FBI starts review of $2b loss at JPMorgan - Boston Globe :: http://bostonglobe.com/business/2012/05/15/fbi-starts-review-loss-jpmorgan/MbsIjQmr9IXG7rVW6pi0oI/story.html

BHP Chairman Says Commodity Price Tailwind To Ease Further - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/05/16/bhp-chairman-says-commodity-price-tailwind-to-ease-further/

Pace of new credit card accounts picked up in 1Q - Seattle Post Intelligencer :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Pace-of-new-credit-card-accounts-picked-up-in-1Q-3560983.php

J.C. Penney Declines After Reporting Loss Amid Slumping Sales - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f%3D/g/a/2012/05/15/bloomberg_articlesM42ZB51A1I4H01-M43CO.DTL

Oil falls to 6-month low below $93 on US supplies - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gPhVyk8ufdf8eowZe8pcRf8NFHkw?docId%3D4744885fc6cd4ab7b9c8263eb6fa49e0

16-May-2012 05:50

US energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/story/2012-05-15/1A-COV-ENERGY-INDEPENDENCE/54977254/1

Oil Drops a Fourth Day on Rising US Supplies, Greek Elections - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/oil-drops-a-fourth-day-on-rising-u-s-supplies-greek-elections.html

Penney has 1Q loss as new pricing repels shoppers - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5heksGzCVkPcpZXQ2vBbLKAYj2cyg?docId%3D4c70d3b946654990acba2d1525663eee

Needy States Use Housing Aid Cash to Plug Budgets - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/16/business/states-diverting-mortgage-settlement-money-to-other-uses.html

Global stocks drop as Greece heads to another election - NDTV :: http://profit.ndtv.com/News/Article/global-stocks-drop-as-greece-heads-to-another-election-304364

FOREX-Greek worries weigh on euro, risk currencies - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/16/markets-forex-idUSL4E8GG2U620120516

Subdued Dimon is confronted over $2B trading loss - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i_PFnPqNRjIlW5qwELPY2ePRy3pg?docId%3Ddc039cd8065944d4813a78259b111c63

Petrobras Quarterly Profit Beats Estimates on Oil Export Growth - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-16/petrobras-quarterly-profit-beats-estimates-on-oil-export-growth.html

Nikkei falls 0.9 pct, deep in "oversold" territory - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/16/markets-japan-stocks-idUSL4E8GG3I220120516

Harold A. Poling, 86, a Chairman of Ford, Dies - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/16/business/harold-a-poling-a-chairman-of-ford-dies-at-86.html

16-May-2012 04:49

US energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/story/2012-05-15/1A-COV-ENERGY-INDEPENDENCE/54977254/1

US STOCKS-S&P 500 in third straight drop, JC Penney off late - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1E8GFICN20120515

FBI probes JPMorgan, shareholders back Dimon - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/16/us-jpmorgan-departures-idUSBRE84C0EP20120516

As One JPMorgan Trader Sold Risky Contracts, Another One Bought Them - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/as-one-jpmorgan-trader-sold-risky-contracts-another-one-bought-them/

THQ slips into the red in fourth quarter, more pain ahead - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/16/us-thq-idUSBRE84E1DF20120516

Needy States Use Housing Aid Cash to Plug Budgets - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/16/business/states-diverting-mortgage-settlement-money-to-other-uses.html

Euro-Zone Economy Escapes Recession - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304192704577405371296091052.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Penney has 1Q loss as new pricing repels shoppers - KRGV :: http://www.krgv.com/news/penney-has-1q-loss-as-new-pricing-repels-shoppers-131010

China's Stocks Fall for 4th Day on Economy Concern, Greek Crisis - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-16/china-s-stocks-fall-for-4th-day-on-economy-concern-greek-crisis.html

Buffett's firm buys 10M share stake in GM - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UPFKS80.htm

16-May-2012 03:48

US energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/story/2012-05-15/1A-COV-ENERGY-INDEPENDENCE/54977254/1

US STOCKS-S&P 500 in third straight drop, JC Penney off late - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1E8GFICN20120515

Japan Stocks Fall on Greek Risk; Banks Rise on Forecasts - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-15/japan-stocks-fall-on-greek-risk-banks-rise-on-forecasts

FBI probes JPMorgan, shareholders back Dimon - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/16/us-jpmorgan-departures-idUSBRE84C0EP20120516

As One JPMorgan Trader Sold Risky Contracts, Another One Bought Them - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/as-one-jpmorgan-trader-sold-risky-contracts-another-one-bought-them/

After Study, GM to Quit Advertising on Facebook - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/16/business/media/gm-to-quit-facebook-ad-campaign-worth-10-million-a-year.html

Australian Consumer Confidence Stagnates After RBA Rate Cut - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-16/australian-consumer-confidence-stagnates-after-rba-rate-cut-1-.html

Greek instability weighs on euro, risk currencies - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/16/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE83Q0O120120516

Buffett's firm buys 10M share stake in GM - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iyJk9MEgnL-WqkkoTvAmVg2nB29w?docId%3D15f840bd67074029957fd3c217c7895d

Penney has 1Q loss as new pricing repels shoppers - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UPEHD00.htm

16-May-2012 02:47

Geithner Says Regulators to Take Close Look at JPMorgan - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/geithner-says-regulators-to-take-close-look-at-jpmorgan.html

Can Yahoo Become a Modern Media Company? - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-05-15/can-yahoo-become-a-modern-media-company

US energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/story/2012-05-15/1A-COV-ENERGY-INDEPENDENCE/54977254/1

US STOCKS-S&P 500 in third straight drop, JC Penney off late - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1E8GFICN20120515

Cosmetic changes at Avon are too little, too late - Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/investment-ideas/breaking-views/cosmetic-changes-at-avon-are-too-little-too-late/article2433720/

JPMorgan shareholder meeting draws protesters - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/jpmorgan-shareholders-meeting-draws-protesters/2012/05/15/gIQAQm8iRU_gallery.html?tid%3Dpm_business_gal

Warren Buffett's company reports several investment moves, including new GM ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/warren-buffetts-company-reports-several-investment-moves-including-new-gm-viacom-stakes/2012/05/15/gIQAHPAISU_story.html

NYMEX-US crude falls towards $93 on US stocks rise - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-asia-nymex-idUSL4E8GF7JL20120515

Euro Trades Near 4-Month Low as Greece Fails to Form Government - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/euro-trades-near-4-month-low-as-greece-fails-to-form-government.html

Penney has 1Q loss as new pricing repels shoppers - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5heksGzCVkPcpZXQ2vBbLKAYj2cyg?docId%3D4c70d3b946654990acba2d1525663eee

16-May-2012 01:46

Geithner Says Regulators to Take Close Look at JPMorgan - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/geithner-says-regulators-to-take-close-look-at-jpmorgan.html

US energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/story/2012-05-15/1A-COV-ENERGY-INDEPENDENCE/54977254/1

CRUDE FUTURES: Crude Falls In After-Hours Trading After API Forecast - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-719462.html

US STOCKS-S&P 500 in third straight drop, JC Penney off late - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1E8GFICN20120515

Petrobras first quarter net falls 16 percent, beats outlook - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-petrobras-earnings-idUSBRE84E1K420120515

Berkshire's Latest Buys - Morningstar.com :: http://news.morningstar.com/articlenet/article.aspx?id%3D554294

Lawmakers Seek an Accounting on JP Morgan Trading Loss - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303505504577406650638753794.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

If Greece Quits Euro, Its Ruin Will Be Pointless - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/if-greece-quits-euro-its-ruin-will-be-pointless.html

Cosmetic changes at Avon are too little, too late - Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/investment-ideas/breaking-views/cosmetic-changes-at-avon-are-too-little-too-late/article2433720/

JC Penney posts loss, sales tumble; cuts dividend - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-jcpenney-idUSBRE84E1DA20120515?feedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews%26rpc%3D71

16-May-2012 00:45

Geithner Says Regulators to Take Close Look at JPMorgan - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/geithner-says-regulators-to-take-close-look-at-jpmorgan.html

US energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/story/2012-05-15/1A-COV-ENERGY-INDEPENDENCE/54977254/1

After Coty Bid Dies, Avon Faces Hard Slog - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/after-coty-bid-dies-avon-faces-hard-slog/

BofA hiking relocation aid for troubled homeowners - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/bankofamerica-shortsales-idUSL1E8GFHHT20120515

US STOCKS-S&P 500 in third straight drop, JC Penney off late - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1E8GFICN20120515

Buffett's Berkshire adds GM stake, ups positions in Wal-Mart, IBM; Kraft, P&G ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/buffetts-berkshire-adds-gm-stake-ups-positions-in-wal-mart-ibm-kraft-pandg-stakes-trimmed/2012/05/15/gIQAdBT4RU_story.html

Greece to hold new election, jolts euro markets - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-eurozone-idUSBRE84E1EI20120515

Sina's first-quarter trumps Street targets, ads grow 9 percent - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-sina-idUSBRE84E1HR20120515

JPMorgan may seek return of stock awards from investment manager who oversaw ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/jpmorgan-may-seek-return-of-stock-awards-from-investment-manager-who-oversaw-office-that-lost-2-billion/2012/05/15/gIQAJ4olRU_story.html?tid%3Dpm_business_pop

JC Penney stock sinks on falling sales - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/15/markets/jc-penney-stock/

15-May-2012 23:44

Geithner Says Regulators to Take Close Look at JPMorgan - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/geithner-says-regulators-to-take-close-look-at-jpmorgan.html

US energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/story/2012-05-15/1A-COV-ENERGY-INDEPENDENCE/54977254/1

JC Penney Posts Loss; Stock Slumps - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304371504577406512193955198.html

Stocks slide on Greek woes - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/15/markets/stocks/?hpt%3Dhp_t2

After Coty Bid Dies, Avon Faces Hard Slog - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/after-coty-bid-dies-avon-faces-hard-slog/

BofA hiking relocation aid for troubled homeowners - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/bankofamerica-shortsales-idUSL1E8GFHHT20120515

Buffett discloses new stake in GM, Viacom - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/15/markets/buffett-general-motors-viacom/

Einhorn cuts stake in Microsoft - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-hedgefunds-greenlight-idUSBRE84E1FB20120515

US STOCKS-S&P 500 in third straight drop, JC Penney off late - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1E8GFICN20120515

JPMorgan loss creates more woes for company, becomes target of federal probe - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/jpmorgan-loss-creates-more-woes-for-company-becomes-target-of-federal-probe/2012/05/15/gIQAyv31RU_story.html

15-May-2012 22:43

Geithner Says Regulators to Take Close Look at JPMorgan - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/geithner-says-regulators-to-take-close-look-at-jpmorgan.html

Groupon Shares Surge On 1Q Results, Though Questions Remain - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-715010.html

Park Avenue co-op sells for record $52.5 million - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/15/real_estate/park-avenue/

Americans to Drive More Over Memorial Day Holiday, AAA Forecasts - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/americans-to-drive-more-over-memorial-day-holiday-aaa-forecasts.html

Avon shares fall 10 percent after Coty withdraws offer - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-avon-idUSBRE84E02820120515?feedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews%26rpc%3D71

US energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/story/2012-05-15/1A-COV-ENERGY-INDEPENDENCE/54977254/1

Subdued Dimon is confronted over $2B trading loss - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i_PFnPqNRjIlW5qwELPY2ePRy3pg?docId%3Ddc039cd8065944d4813a78259b111c63

Greek Woes Pressure Stocks in Choppy Session - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2012/05/15/greek-woes-pressure-stocks-in-choppy-session/

FOREX-Euro slides to fresh 4-month low on Greek concerns - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-forex-idUSL1E8GFGU220120515

No Comeback Magic Yet: JC Penney Posts $163 Q1 Loss, Cancels Dividend - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2012/05/15/no-comeback-magic-yet-j-c-penney-posts-163-q1-loss-cancels-dividend/

15-May-2012 21:42

Social Security benefit info now is online - Tucson Citizen :: http://tucsoncitizen.com/usa-today-news/2012/05/14/social-security-benefit-info-now-is-online/

Park Avenue co-op sells for record $52.5 million - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/15/real_estate/park-avenue/

Price Is Right for Fed to Come on Down With Stimulus - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303505504577406302832997304.html

Newest housing data highlights improvements - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-newest-housing-data-highlights-improvements-20120515,0,7591384.story

US Stocks Flat As Greek Uncertainty Tempers Economic Optimism - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-716167.html

Chesapeake Credit Rating Cut On Concerns Over Liquidity Risks, McClendon - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2012/05/15/chesapeake-credit-rating-cut-on-concerns-over-liquidity-risks-mcclendon/

More Bad News For JPMorgan As FBI Gets Involved - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/halahtouryalai/2012/05/15/more-bad-news-for-jpm-as-fbi-gets-involved/

Assessing the Odds of a Greek Euro Exit - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-05-15/assessing-the-odds-of-a-greek-euro-exit

News Summary: Summer travel expected to be slightly more active in 2012 - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/news-summary-summer-travel-expected-to-be-slightly-more-active-in-2012/2012/05/15/gIQAFB3mRU_story.html

Coty withdrawal pressures Avon for turnaround - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-avon-shares-idUSBRE84E16H20120515

15-May-2012 20:41

Homebuilder Confidence in US Climbs to Five-Year High - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/homebuilder-confidence-in-u-s-climbs-to-five-year-high-in-may.html

Geithner Says Regulators to Take Close Look at JPMorgan - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/geithner-says-regulators-to-take-close-look-at-jpmorgan.html

Social Security benefit info now is online - Tucson Citizen :: http://tucsoncitizen.com/usa-today-news/2012/05/14/social-security-benefit-info-now-is-online/

FBI opens inquiry into JPMorgan Chase $2 billion trading loss - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-jpmorgan-fbi-inquiry-20120515,0,672725.story

Americans spending a bit more as gas prices fall - KTAR.com :: http://ktar.com/48/1295887/Americans-spending-a-bit-more-as-gas-prices-fall

US STOCKS-Consumer shares lift Wall St, but Greece drags - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1E8GFAD520120515

Park Avenue co-op sells for record $52.5 million - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/15/real_estate/park-avenue/

Home Depot Needs Fixing - Barron's :: http://online.barrons.com/article/SB50001424053111904571704577406261247459848.html?mod%3DBOL_twm_da

US stocks waver; euro dives on Greece turmoil - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iPFd51YQfWuECxEuenAlms9sA1rw?docId%3Dd233772917434fe681f66174137cc85e

Americans to Drive More Over Memorial Day Holiday, AAA Forecasts - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/americans-to-drive-more-over-memorial-day-holiday-aaa-forecasts.html

15-May-2012 19:40

Geithner: Bank rules will be heavily influenced by JPMorgan - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/banking/story/2012-05-15/geithner-jpmorgan-bank-rules/54970278/1

JPMorgan Trading Loss Said to Prompt Criminal Probe - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-15/u-dot-s-dot-said-to-start-probe-of-2-billion-jpmorgan-loss

JPMorgan's Dimon keeps his chairman job in shareholder vote - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-jpmorgan-dimon-chairman-20120515,0,2674432.story

US Stocks Waver As Greek Uncertainty Offsets Firm Economic Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-714276.html

Boehner: No debt ceiling increase without cuts - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/story/2012-05-15/boehner-debt-ceiling/54971892/1

Groupon Shares Surge On 1Q Results, Though Questions Remain - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-715010.html

New online tool helps you estimate Social Security benefits - WBIR-TV :: http://www.wbir.com/news/article/219892/92/New-online-tool-helps-you-estimate-Social-Security-benefits-

TJX: HomeGoods brand 'more and more powerful' - Home Textiles Today :: http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/551359-TJX_HomeGoods_brand_more_and_more_powerful_.php

Contagion risks deepen as new Greek elections called - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/15/markets/greece-election-risk/

Avon's stock plunges 10% after Coty pulls out - CNN :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/qEcrc4GyrRg/

15-May-2012 18:39

Experts To Audit Spain Banks In 2 Months-Fin Min - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-712925.html

Inflation decelerating, but Fed won't pull trigger - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/inflation-decelerating-but-fed-wont-pull-trigger-2012-05-15?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Retail sales soft in April; consumer prices flat - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-economy-retail-sales-20120515,0,2704328.story

Geithner: Bank rules will be heavily influenced by JPMorgan - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/banking/story/2012-05-15/geithner-jpmorgan-bank-rules/54970278/1

US STOCKS-Wall St struggles Greece weighs on investors - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1E8GF4WV20120515

GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks slip with euro on Greece turmoil - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-global-idUSL1E8GF8KI20120515

More Memorial Day travelers expected to hit the road - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/travel/2012/05/15/aaa-holiday-travel/

Surf Social Security benefits online - AZ Central.com :: http://www.azcentral.com/business/consumer/articles/2012/05/15/20120515surf-social-security-benefits-online.html

Trading Loss Haunts Dimon at JPMorgan's Annual Meeting - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-05-15/trading-loss-haunts-dimon-at-jpmorgans-annual-meeting

How Yahoo can get its mojo back - CNN :: http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2012/05/15/yahoo/?section%3Dmoney_topstories%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Brss%252Fmoney_topstories%2B(Top%2BStories)

15-May-2012 17:38

Home builder confidence highest in 5 years - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/housing/story/2012-05-15/home-builder-sentiment-may/54970098/1

Inflation decelerating, but Fed won't pull trigger - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/inflation-decelerating-but-fed-wont-pull-trigger-2012-05-15?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Dimon faces JPMorgan shareholders - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/15/markets/jpmorgan-shareholder-meeting/index.htm

Retail sales soft in April; consumer prices flat - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-economy-retail-sales-20120515,0,2704328.story

Geithner: Bank rules will be heavily influenced by JPMorgan - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/banking/story/2012-05-15/geithner-jpmorgan-bank-rules/54970278/1

Dimon says JPMorgan making changes after losses - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-jpmorgan-losses-idUSBRE84E0TA20120515

Qualtrics: Tech's Hidden Gem In Utah - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/victoriabarret/2012/05/15/qualtrics-techs-hidden-gem-in-utah/

Europe's Banks Continue to Feel Pinch from Debt Crisis - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/europes-banks-continue-to-feel-pinch-from-debt-crisis/

US stocks open up; euro dives on Greece turmoil - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iPFd51YQfWuECxEuenAlms9sA1rw?docId%3Dd233772917434fe681f66174137cc85e

Two AMR Union Groups Reject Contract Revisions - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304192704577406073148600102.html

15-May-2012 16:37

Yahoo Interim CEO Faces Challenges of Two Prior Chiefs - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/yahoo-interim-ceo-faces-challenges-of-two-prior-chiefs.html

Google's offshore wind cable moves forward - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/may/15/energy-wind-google-cable

Home Depot sales disappoint - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/home-depot-sales-disappoint-2012-05-15?link%3DMW_latest_news

US inflation flat on lower petrol prices - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0d58e93e-9e87-11e1-a767-00144feabdc0.html

Carlyle Group 1Q Economic Earnings Down 26.5% - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-710021.html

April retail sales hint at slower spending pace - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-usa-economy-idUSBRE84E0OV20120515

US stocks open higher, but Europe fears loom - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/15/markets/stocks/

JPMorgan officials to face shareholders after $2-billion trading loss - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-jpmorgan-shareholders-20120515,0,6374393.story

US STOCKS-Wall St flat as new Greece concerns arise - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1E8GF42T20120515

Avon Shares Plunge After Coty Pulls $10.7 Billion Bid - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-712522.html

15-May-2012 15:36

Yahoo Interim CEO Faces Challenges of Two Prior Chiefs - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/yahoo-interim-ceo-faces-challenges-of-two-prior-chiefs.html

Hedge funds eye further profits from JPMorgan losses - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-jpmorgan-hedgefunds-idUSBRE84E0K520120515

Avon shares slide after Coty withdraws takeover offer - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-avon-shares-idUSBRE84D0G020120515

Retail Sales in U.S. Cool on Early Easter and Seasonable Weather - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/retail-sales-in-u-s-cool-on-early-easter-and-seasonable-weather.html

How and why JPMorgan's surprise $2 billion loss might change overhaul of ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/federal_government/how-and-why-jpmorgans-surprise-2-billion-loss-might-change-overhaul-of-financial-regulations/2012/05/15/gIQAr4xlQU_story.html?tid%3Dpm_pop

Retail Sales Edge Up, Inflation Flat as Energy Prices Fall - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/47425985

Europe dodges recession - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/15/news/economy/europe-gdp/

US May Empire State Manufacturing Index (Text) - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/u-s-may-empire-state-manufacturing-index-text-.html

Home Depot sales disappoint - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/home-depot-sales-disappoint-2012-05-15?link%3DMW_latest_news

Stock Futures Gain As European Economic Data Tops Views - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-709902.html

15-May-2012 14:35

Europe dodges recession - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/15/news/economy/europe-gdp/

Facebook raises IPO range to $34-$38 a share - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/15/technology/facebook-raises-price-range/

US stocks ready for rebound - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/15/markets/premarkets/?source%3Dcnn_bin

FOREX-Euro makes fragile gains on robust German data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-forex-idUSL5E8GFA9Y20120515

Avon shares slide after Coty withdraws takeover offer - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-avon-shares-slide-after-coty-withdraw-idUSBRE84E0K920120515

Brent crude to stay well supported on rising demand - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-energy-summit-dbs-idUSBRE84E0KM20120515

Stock Futures Bounce Back; Traders Await Data - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2012/05/15/stock-futures-bounce-back-traders-await-data/

JPMorgan loss shows risks in safe-haven banks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-jpmorgan-cio-idUSBRE84E0KQ20120515

Levinsohn takes on CEO role at struggling Yahoo - Network World :: http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/051412-levinsohn-takes-on-ceo-role-259280.html

Home Depot sales miss estimates; shares fall - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/47426969

15-May-2012 13:34

Stocks to Watch: JC Penney, Avon, Groupon - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11534522/1/stocks-to-watch-jc-penney-avon-groupon.html?cm_ven%3DGOOGLEN

How and why JPMorgan's surprise $2 billion loss might change overhaul of ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/federal_government/how-and-why-jpmorgans-surprise-2-billion-loss-might-change-overhaul-of-financial-regulations/2012/05/15/gIQAr4xlQU_story.html

Oil rises as euro zone avoids recession - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/47425435

Anxious EU ministers edge towards bank rules deal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/eu-banks-capital-idUSL5E8GF3GR20120515

Ross Levinsohn May Be Just the CEO Madison Ave's Been Waiting For - Adweek :: http://www.adweek.com/news/technology/ross-levinsohn-may-be-just-ceo-madison-aves-been-waiting-140546

US Stock Futures Higher On Upbeat German Economic News - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-706359.html

EU avoids recession as German economy grows - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/eu-avoids-recession-as-german-economy-grows-2012-05-15

GLOBAL MARKETS: European Stocks Off Highs; Greek Euro Exit Woes Weigh - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-706774.html

Facebook raises IPO range to $34-$38 a share - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/05/15/technology/facebook-raises-price-range/?source%3Dcnn_bin

Home Depot 1Q EPS Meets Street View, Sales Shy - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2012/05/15/home-depot-1q-eps-meets-street-view-sales-shy/

15-May-2012 12:33

SEC Trade Halts, Best Buy Departure, Compliance - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-15/sec-trade-halts-best-buy-departure-compliance

Groupon shares soar ahead of earnings report - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UOLEBG0.htm

US stock index futures point to rebound - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-stocks-us-europe-idUSL5E8GF1NZ20120515

Stocks to Watch: JC Penney, Avon, Groupon - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11534522/1/stocks-to-watch-jc-penney-avon-groupon.html?cm_ven%3DGOOGLEN

Asian Shares Mixed On Greece Worries, German GDP Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-705049.html

OIL FUTURES: Oil Dips As Greece Worries, US Stockpiles Weigh - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-705141.html

Yahoo CEO's Ouster Highlights Problem of Résumé Fraud - KUHF-FM :: http://app1.kuhf.org/articles/1337045680-Yahoo-CEOs-Ouster-Highlights-Problem-of-Resume-Fraud.html

Should Facebook Fire JPMorgan? - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11535004/1/should-facebook-fire-jpmorgan.html?cm_ven%3DGOOGLEN

Eurozone avoids recession as Germany powers ahead - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5g8nygl199QZ8wdoKt45umqzMp-MQ?docId%3De0051da2fdd2451c8049093af98db9ff

How will JPMorgan's $2B loss affect banking rules? - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5ivRvM19SA5RXYeXMaj1jtWvMhpRg?docId%3D9486fdf8b5c24a1eaacfb4227b479c65

15-May-2012 11:32

SEC Trade Halts, Best Buy Departure, Compliance - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-15/sec-trade-halts-best-buy-departure-compliance

Groupon shares soar ahead of earnings report - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UOLEBG0.htm

A guide to how JPMorgan's surprise $2 billion loss might change financial overhaul - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/markets/a-guide-to-how-jpmorgans-surprise-2-billion-loss-might-change-financial-overhaul/2012/05/15/gIQASUZYQU_story.html

US stock index futures point to rebound - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-stocks-us-europe-idUSL5E8GF1NZ20120515

Tokyo Shares End At 3-Month Low On Euro Zone Worries - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-702679.html

GLOBAL MARKETS: European Stocks, Euro Up, But Bounce Seen Short-Lived - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-703901.html

Oil Trades Near Five-Month Low on Europe, US Supplies - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-15/oil-trades-near-five-month-low-on-europe-u-dot-s-dot-supplies

CEO's ouster only adds to Yahoo's tangled web - Las Vegas Review - Journal :: http://www.lvrj.com/business/ceo-s-ouster-only-adds-to-yahoo-s-tangled-web-151496035.html

German Investor Confidence Dropped From a Two-Year High in May - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/german-investor-confidence-dropped-from-a-two-year-high-in-may.html

Coty Ditches Offer to Buy Avon - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11535395/1/coty-ditches-offer-to-buy-avon.html?cm_ven%3DGOOGLEN

15-May-2012 10:31

Groupon shares soar ahead of earnings report - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UOLEBG0.htm

Brent falls towards $111 on Greece jitters - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-oil-idUSL4E8GF2QN20120515

Best Buy founder steps down after CEO probe - HeraldNet :: http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20120515/BIZ/705159959/1005

JPMorgan's Dimon faces investors after big loss - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/jpmorgans-dimon-faces-investors-after-big-loss/articleshow/13147439.cms

Coty drops $10.7bn bid for Avon - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2ce76338-9e33-11e1-9456-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fcompanies_us%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

US stock index futures point to rebound - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-stocks-us-europe-idUSL5E8GF1NZ20120515

Yahoo soap opera features new cast of leaders - Phys.Org :: http://phys.org/news/2012-05-yahoo-soap-opera-features-leaders.html

Instant View: German prelim first-quarter GDP unexpectedly strong - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-germany-gdp-view-idUSBRE84E09X20120515

Greek Exit Would See Turmoil 'Kick Off' Again: Citi CIO - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/47424449

Most Asian Shares Fall On Greece Worries; Hong Kong Creeps Higher - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120515-700715.html

15-May-2012 09:30

US Stocks End At Three-Month Lows On Greek Worries - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120514-716178.html

SEC Trade Halts, Best Buy Departure, Compliance - BusinessWeek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-15/sec-trade-halts-best-buy-departure-compliance

Brent falls towards $111 on Greece jitters - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-oil-idUSL4E8GF2QN20120515

Dimon heads into JPM annual meeting as losses loom - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-jpmorgan-idUSBRE84E06720120515

Coty withdraws $10.7bn bid for Avon - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18068741

Japan's Nikkei falls to 3-1/2 month closing low - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-japan-stocks-idUSL4E8GF4PS20120515

European shares boosted off lows by German data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/markets-europe-stocks-open-idUSP6E8FC01220120515

Groupon revenue up nearly 90 percent, shares jump - News & Observer :: http://www.newsobserver.com/2012/05/14/2064813/groupon-revenue-up-nearly-90-percent.html

German economy powers on, French growth evaporates - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/eurozone-economy-idUSL5E8GEG5R20120515

Latest CEO flameout deepens Yahoo's troubles - HeraldNet :: http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20120515/BIZ/705159952/1005