24-Aug-2012 08:13

Ab Circle Pro marketers settle deceptive-advertising case - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-weight-loss-settlement-20120824,0,4270302.story

Stevens Sees Mining Boom Peaking, RBA Ready to Act - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-24/stevens-sees-mining-boom-peak-in-2013-14-while-rba-ready-to-act.html

Oil Donors Fete Romney Days Before Unveiling Energy Plan - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-24/oil-donors-fete-romney-days-before-unveiling-energy-plan.html

Swap Margins, New York Fed, SEC-Money Funds: Compliance - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-24/swap-margins-new-york-fed-sec-money-funds-compliance.html

Applications for US unemployment aid up slightly - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/08/23/applications-for-us-unemployment-aid-up-slightly-last-week/%2520?test%3Dlatestnews

Nasdaq feelin' queasy - New York Post :: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/nasdaq_feelin_queasy_WF4t7LTmDeAn9povvDKHGM

Data stir worries about a eurozone recession - Boston Globe :: http://bostonglobe.com/business/2012/08/23/new-data-suggest-europe-sliding-into-recession/wZ0qcG9Mlo6OQbyiY3jW6K/story.html

Asian shares retreat dimming outlook for growth - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/24/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120824

Australia shares knocked from highs as China manufacturing slows - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/australia-shares-knocked-from-highs-as-china-manufacturing-slows/articleshow/15614104.cms

Jane Velez-Mitchell: USDA needs to clean up its act! - HLNtv.com :: http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/08/23/jvm-usda-needs-clean-its-act

24-Aug-2012 07:12

Ab Circle Pro marketers settle deceptive-advertising case - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-weight-loss-settlement-20120824,0,4270302.story

'A Lot of Reason' for More Easing, Says Fed's Evans - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48773793

Oil Donors Fete Romney Days Before Unveiling Energy Plan - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-24/oil-donors-fete-romney-days-before-unveiling-energy-plan.html

Asian shares retreat on dim outlook for growth - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/24/markets-global-idINDEE87N00820120824

Swap Margins, New York Fed, SEC-Money Funds: Compliance - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-24/swap-margins-new-york-fed-sec-money-funds-compliance.html

Applications for US unemployment aid up slightly - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/08/23/applications-for-us-unemployment-aid-up-slightly-last-week/%2520?test%3Dlatestnews

Nasdaq feelin' queasy - New York Post :: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/nasdaq_feelin_queasy_WF4t7LTmDeAn9povvDKHGM

Greek PM in crisis talks with Merkel - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5izj2rcJdMk9N-WiXGowuUtIxBNFg?docId%3DCNG.0add53dd60b44cda51c9511027cf8b74.2d1

RBA's Stevens Calls Switzerland's Aussie Purchases 'Remarkable' - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-24/rba-s-stevens-calls-switzerland-s-aussie-purchases-remarkable

Jane Velez-Mitchell: USDA needs to clean up its act! - HLNtv.com :: http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/08/23/jvm-usda-needs-clean-its-act

24-Aug-2012 06:11

Brent crude pares gain as stimulus hopes ease - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-markets-oil-idUSBRE83H17O20120823

Exercise device marketers settle with FTC, agree to $25 million refund - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/exercise-device-marketers-settle-with-ftc-agree-to-25-million-refund/2012/08/23/43a9cfec-ed67-11e1-9ddc-340d5efb1e9c_story.html

In Effort to Curb Money Market Funds, a Plan B Is Considered - New York Times (blog) :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/08/23/in-effort-to-curb-money-market-funds-a-plan-b-is-considered/

'A Lot of Reason' for More Easing, Says Fed's Evans - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48773793

Europeans to Debate Further Aid for Greece - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/24/world/europe/europeans-to-debate-another-bailout-for-greece.html?pagewanted%3Dall

Aussie Falls to July Low Against NZ Dollar on Mining Concern - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-23/australian-n-dot-z-dot-dollars-remain-lower-on-global-stock-declines

Jobless Claims Hint at Another Middling Employment Report - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2012/08/23/jobless-claims-hint-at-another-middling-employment-report/

Jane Velez-Mitchell: USDA needs to clean up its act! - HLNtv.com :: http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/08/23/jvm-usda-needs-clean-its-act

Did Mitt Romney Just Embrace Solar And Wind Energy? - Business Insider :: http://www.businessinsider.com/mitt-romney-solar-and-wind-energy-2012-8

Extreme drought closing in on us - The Marysville Advocate :: http://www.marysvilleonline.net/articles/2012/08/22/news/doc5034fc5bca15f398900292.txt

24-Aug-2012 05:10

Oil Prices Fall Near $96, Reversing Morning Gains - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/oil-prices-hopes-us-central-bank-action-17065122

In Effort to Curb Money Market Funds, a Plan B Is Considered - New York Times (blog) :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/08/23/in-effort-to-curb-money-market-funds-a-plan-b-is-considered/

Ab Circle Pro marketers settle deceptive-advertising case - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-weight-loss-settlement-20120824,0,4270302.story

Romney's Bain Funds Showcase Deals for Wealthy Only - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-23/romney-s-bain-funds-showcase-deals-for-wealthy-only

Stevens Sees Mining Boom Peaking, RBA Ready to Act - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-24/stevens-sees-mining-boom-peak-in-2013-14-while-rba-ready-to-act.html

Jobless Claims Hint at Another Middling Employment Report - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2012/08/23/jobless-claims-hint-at-another-middling-employment-report/

Citigroup, UBS slam Nasdaq payback plan in Facebook IPO - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-citi-ubs-slam-nasdaq-20120823,0,5591315.story

Commodities, bonds up on Fed easing hopes; stocks skeptical - MarketWatch (blog) :: http://blogs.marketwatch.com/thetell/2012/08/23/commodities-bonds-up-on-fed-easing-hopes-stocks-skeptical/

Jane Velez-Mitchell: USDA needs to clean up its act! - HLNtv.com :: http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/08/23/jvm-usda-needs-clean-its-act

Did Mitt Romney Just Embrace Solar And Wind Energy? - Business Insider :: http://www.businessinsider.com/mitt-romney-solar-and-wind-energy-2012-8

24-Aug-2012 04:09

Treasurys rise as unemployment claims go up - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/treasurys-fall-after-rise-in-unemployment-claims/2012/08/23/0040da2e-ed4f-11e1-866f-60a00f604425_story.html

Oil Prices Fall Near $96, Reversing Morning Gains - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/oil-prices-hopes-us-central-bank-action-17065122

Sales of New US Homes Increase to Match Two-Year High - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-23/sales-of-new-u-dot-s-dot-homes-climbed-in-july-to-match-two-year-high

Fed says taxpayers earned $17.7 billion from AIG bailout - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-aig-fed-bailout-20120824,0,6609912.story

Ab Circle Pro marketers settle deceptive-advertising case - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-weight-loss-settlement-20120824,0,4270302.story

Stevens Sees Mining Boom Peak in 2013-14, While RBA Ready to Act - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-24/stevens-sees-mining-boom-peak-in-2013-14-while-rba-ready-to-act.html

Commodities, bonds up on Fed easing hopes; stocks skeptical - MarketWatch (blog) :: http://blogs.marketwatch.com/thetell/2012/08/23/commodities-bonds-up-on-fed-easing-hopes-stocks-skeptical/

Jane Velez-Mitchell: USDA needs to clean up its act! - HLNtv.com :: http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/08/23/jvm-usda-needs-clean-its-act

Did Mitt Romney Just Embrace Solar And Wind Energy? - Business Insider :: http://www.businessinsider.com/mitt-romney-solar-and-wind-energy-2012-8

Citadel Urges SEC to Accept Nasdaq Settlement on Facebook - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-21/citadel-urges-sec-to-accept-nasdaq-settlement-on-facebook-ipo

24-Aug-2012 03:08

UBS May Sue NASDAQ Over Facebook Losses That it Likely Caused Itself - DailyFinance :: http://www.dailyfinance.com/2012/08/23/ubs-may-sue-nasdaq-over-facebook-losses-that-it-li/

Oil Prices Fall Near $96, Reversing Morning Gains - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/oil-prices-hopes-us-central-bank-action-17065122

Sales of New Homes Climb Sharply - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444082904577607531788660796.html

France, Germany Unify Approach to Greek Talks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444358404577606962700802148.html

News Summary: Fab Abs? FTC says not. Ab Circle Pro marketers paying up to $25M ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/news-summary-fab-abs-ftc-says-not-ab-circle-pro-marketers-paying-up-to-25m-in-refunds/2012/08/23/4820a728-ed83-11e1-866f-60a00f604425_story.html

NY Fed closes the door on Maiden Lane - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/327c22d2-ed45-11e1-83d1-00144feab49a.html

Household income is below recession levels, report says - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/household-income-is-below-recession-levels-report-says/2012/08/23/aa497460-ec80-11e1-a80b-9f898562d010_story.html

Commodities, bonds up on Fed easing hopes; stocks skeptical - MarketWatch (blog) :: http://blogs.marketwatch.com/thetell/2012/08/23/commodities-bonds-up-on-fed-easing-hopes-stocks-skeptical/

Did Mitt Romney Just Embrace Solar And Wind Energy? - Business Insider :: http://www.businessinsider.com/mitt-romney-solar-and-wind-energy-2012-8

Jobless Claims in U.S. Climb While Confidence Sours: Economy - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Jobless-Claims-in-U-S-Climb-While-Confidence-3810879.php

24-Aug-2012 02:07

New York Fed Sells Last of AIG Bonds, at a Profit - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444270404577607420573052532.html

UBS May Sue NASDAQ over Facebook Losses That it Likely Caused Itself - DailyFinance :: http://www.dailyfinance.com/2012/08/23/ubs-may-sue-nasdaq-over-facebook-losses-that-it-li/

Merkel and Hollande unite in tough message for Greece - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/eurozone-germany-france-idUSL6E8JNM6Q20120823

FTC Targets 'Ab Circle Pro' Ads - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444812704577607420256692162.html

July home sales up, prices rise in Florida - Florida Trend :: http://www.floridatrend.com/article/14548/thursdays-daily-pulse

S.Africa's bond yields retreat on stimulus hopes - Reuters Africa :: http://af.reuters.com/article/commoditiesNews/idAFL6E8JNKS720120823

Household income is below recession levels, report says - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/household-income-is-below-recession-levels-report-says/2012/08/23/aa497460-ec80-11e1-a80b-9f898562d010_story.html

Jane Velez-Mitchell: USDA needs to clean up its act! - HLNtv.com :: http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/08/23/jvm-usda-needs-clean-its-act

Friends of the Earth: Romney Plan Is Recipe for a Cooked Planet - eNews Park Forest :: http://www.enewspf.com/opinion/35875-friends-of-the-earth-romney-plan-is-recipe-for-a-cooked-planet.html

Jobless Claims in U.S. Climb While Confidence Sours: Economy - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Jobless-Claims-in-U-S-Climb-While-Confidence-3810879.php

24-Aug-2012 01:06

Report: Incomes stall after slight gain in past year - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/story/2012-08-23/household-income-drop/57254818/1

Dow Falls for 4th Day as Traders Watch Fed - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48763599

Treasury prices rise - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iJ2E8bDhJ3RPOnfw2d98WfmojWLw?docId%3Daaffa8eb21b64a1d8e03f43198f32de5

Athens and Berlin in spat over funds - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3bca9b0a-ecf2-11e1-9980-00144feab49a.html

China Case for Stimulus Builds as Manufacturing Weakens: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-23/china-s-manufacturing-may-contract-at-faster-pace-in-august-1-.html

BREAKINGVIEWS-Citi, UBS well suited to roast Nasdaq on Facebook - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/idINL2E8JN9QT20120823

Friends of the Earth: Romney Plan Is Recipe for a Cooked Planet - eNews Park Forest :: http://www.enewspf.com/opinion/35875-friends-of-the-earth-romney-plan-is-recipe-for-a-cooked-planet.html

US Homes Beat Forecasts to Match Two-Year High - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-23/sales-of-new-u-dot-s-dot-homes-climbed-in-july-to-match-two-year-high

NY Fed Ends AIG Maiden Lane Chapter With $6.6 Billion Profit - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/08/23/ny-fed-ends-aig-maiden-lane-chapter-with-66-billion-profit204166/

Fab abs? FTC says not - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505123_162-57499415/fab-abs-ftc-says-not/

24-Aug-2012 00:05

UBS says Nasdaq's Facebook compensation plan inadequate - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-nasdaq-facebook-compensation-idINBRE87L0W620120823

Friends of the Earth: Romney Plan Is Recipe for a Cooked Planet - eNews Park Forest :: http://www.enewspf.com/opinion/35875-friends-of-the-earth-romney-plan-is-recipe-for-a-cooked-planet.html

US Homes Beat Forecasts to Match Two-Year High - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-23/sales-of-new-u-dot-s-dot-homes-climbed-in-july-to-match-two-year-high

World stocks ease as Fed stimulus hopes dim - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120823

FOREX-Euro hits 7-week high vs dollar on Spain aid talks news - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/markets-forex-idINL2E8JNEB320120823

Athens and Berlin in public spat over funds - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3bca9b0a-ecf2-11e1-9980-00144feab49a.html

First-Time Jobless Benefit Claims Rise - Personal Liberty Digest :: http://personalliberty.com/2012/08/23/first-time-jobless-benefit-claims-rise/

Romney seeks North American energy independence by 2020 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/usa-campaign-romney-idUSL2E8JNAUL20120823

NY Fed Ends AIG Maiden Lane Chapter With $6.6 Billion Profit - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/08/23/ny-fed-ends-aig-maiden-lane-chapter-with-66-billion-profit204166/

Fab Abs? FTC says not. Marketers paying up to $25M - Helena Independent Record :: http://helenair.com/business/fab-abs-ftc-says-not-marketers-paying-up-to-m/article_7275dd23-17e1-54a2-94c2-ebd222a5e086.html

23-Aug-2012 23:04

Treasurys fall after rise in unemployment claims - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/treasurys-fall-after-rise-in-unemployment-claims/2012/08/23/0040da2e-ed4f-11e1-866f-60a00f604425_story.html

Fed turns AIG bailout into $18 billion profit - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/08/23/news/economy/federal-reserve-aig-bailout/

FTC charges Ab Circle Pro marketers with false fitness claims - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-ftc-settlement-advertising-idUSBRE87M0O920120823

Romney Pushes Bigger Role for States in Oil Drilling - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444812704577607521064435242.html

USDA, McDonald's Suspend Slaughterhouse Buys - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/usda-mcdonalds-suspend-slaughterhouse-buys-17063039

News Corp.'s digital chief Jon Miller exits - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-miller-20120823,0,112801.story

BREAKINGVIEWS-Citi, UBS well suited to roast Nasdaq on Facebook - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/idINL2E8JN9QT20120823

US Homes Beat Forecasts to Match Two-Year High - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-23/sales-of-new-u-dot-s-dot-homes-climbed-in-july-to-match-two-year-high

News Summary: German and French leaders say Greece must keep pursuing key ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/news-summary-german-finance-minister-says-giving-greece-more-time-will-not-solve-its-problems/2012/08/23/99ba8806-ed47-11e1-866f-60a00f604425_story.html

World stocks ease as Fed stimulus hopes dim - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120823

23-Aug-2012 22:03

Fed turns AIG bailout into $18 billion profit - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/08/23/news/economy/federal-reserve-aig-bailout/

Athens and Berlin in spat over funds - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3bca9b0a-ecf2-11e1-9980-00144feab49a.html

UBS says Nasdaq's Facebook compensation plan inadequate - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/nasdaq-facebook-compensation-idINL2E8JN6VC20120823

Romney Choses a Tech-Centric Energy Plan to Jumpstart Jobs and Economic Growth - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/markpmills/2012/08/23/romney-choses-a-tech-centric-energy-plan-to-jumpstart-jobs-and-economic-growth/

Applications for US unemployment aid up slightly - Ocala :: http://www.ocala.com/article/20120823/WIRE/120829854

El-Erian: Will Actions Follow Words in Europe? - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48766149

Hewlett-Packard's Whitman May Write Off Transformation - Minyanville.com :: http://www.minyanville.com/sectors/technology/articles/thestreet-ibm-hpq-ACN-DELL-Hewlett/8/23/2012/id/43455

Dow Heads for Month's Biggest Drop - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444812704577606861662695798.html

New US home sales match two-year high - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/67cc7bd4-ed1e-11e1-9980-00144feab49a.html

Extreme drought closing in on us - The Marysville Advocate :: http://www.marysvilleonline.net/articles/2012/08/22/news/doc5034fc5bca15f398900292.txt

23-Aug-2012 21:02

Morning Market Roundup: Unemployment Up, Germany Doesn't Trust Greece, New ... - TheBlaze.com :: http://www.theblaze.com/stories/morning-market-roundup-unemployment-up-germany-doesnt-trust-greece-new-home-sales-up/

Euro-Zone Business Activity Points to Recession - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444358404577606673094288522.html

Household income is below recession levels, report says - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/household-income-is-below-recession-levels-report-says/2012/08/23/aa497460-ec80-11e1-a80b-9f898562d010_story.html

Treasury prices rise again - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iJ2E8bDhJ3RPOnfw2d98WfmojWLw?docId%3Daaffa8eb21b64a1d8e03f43198f32de5

US Stocks Slump Amid Doubts on New Fed Stimulus - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120823-712674.html

Signs of Revival, Slight but Sure, for Home Sales - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48760858

Hewlett-Packard's record loss shows challenge facing Meg Whitman - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/hewlett-packards-record-loss-shows-challenge-facing-meg-whitman/2012/08/23/3fb58098-ed2b-11e1-866f-60a00f604425_story.html

UBS Also Urges SEC to Reject Nasdaq's Proposal - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/08/23/ubs-also-urges-s-e-c-to-reject-nasdaqs-proposal/

Fed turns AIG bailout into $18 billion profit - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/08/23/news/economy/federal-reserve-aig-bailout/

France, Germany Work on Greek Tactics - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444358404577606962700802148.html

23-Aug-2012 20:01

China Manufacturing Gauge Falls to Nine-Month Low - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444358404577606191838709360.html

Nasdaq's Facebook Plan Comes Under Mounting Fire - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444270404577607261358409748.html

Trading at Noon: HP needs to be more like an Apple - Reuters :: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3DzcjFnsULCgU

Applications for US Unemployment Aid up... - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/applications-us-unemployment-aid-slightly-17064288

Merkel says to urge Greece to stick with reforms - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-eurozone-germany-merkel-idUSBRE87M0RF20120823

News Summary: US new-home sales rise to match a 2-year high in latest sign of ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/news-summary-us-new-home-sales-rise-to-match-a-2-year-high-in-latest-sign-of-housing-recovery/2012/08/23/ce3d0dd8-ed47-11e1-866f-60a00f604425_story.html

Fab Abs? FTC says not. Marketers paying up to $25M - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-08-23/fab-abs-ftc-says-not-dot-marketers-paying-up-to-25m

S&P Struggles to Hold Above 1400; Oil Falls 1% - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48763599

Zuma Sets Probe of Deadly Lonmin Strike - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444812704577607392447111870.html

Stocks decline on new fears Federal Reserve won't act - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/markets/story/2012-08-23/stocks-august-28/57233734/1

23-Aug-2012 19:00

Chinese manufacturing slumps to 9-month low - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/08/23/news/economy/china-pmi/

Stocks decline on unemployment claims rise - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/markets/story/2012-08-23/stocks-august-28/57233734/1

Hewlett-Packard Sales Slump Tests CEO Whitman - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-22/hp-cuts-full-year-forecast-as-pc-and-data-center-revenue-stall

US new-home sales rise in July to match a 2-year high, latest sign of housing ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/us-new-home-sales-rise-in-july-to-match-a-2-year-high-latest-sign-of-housing-recovery/2012/08/23/f57e67a0-ed2b-11e1-866f-60a00f604425_story.html

Data point to slow pace of healing in economy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-economy-jobless-idUSBRE87M0FC20120823

World stocks ease as Fed stimulus seen less certain - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120823

Levitt Says SEC Inaction on Funds `National Disgrace': Tom Keene - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-23/levitt-says-sec-inaction-on-funds-national-disgrace-tom-keene.html

Qantas Deals New Blow to Boeing Dreamliner - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444358404577606010533173108.html

Citigroup, UBS slam Nasdaq payback plan in Facebook IPO - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-citi-ubs-slam-nasdaq-20120823,0,5591315.story

Day of Mourning in S. Africa After Mine Shooting - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/day-mourning-africa-mine-shooting-17063292

23-Aug-2012 17:59

Greece bailout: Merkel and Hollande in extension talks - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19351830

Schapiro admits defeat over money funds - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d88810f6-ecdb-11e1-81f4-00144feab49a.html

Emerging Stocks Rise on U.S., China Monetary Easing Speculation - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-23/emerging-stocks-rise-on-u-s-china-monetary-easing-speculation.html

Data point to slow pace of healing in economy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-economy-jobless-idUSBRE87M0FC20120823

Stocks decline on unemployment claims rise - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/markets/story/2012-08-23/stocks-august-28/57233734/1

Global stocks, dollar ease as stimulus seen less certain - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120823

New home sales up 3.6% in July, matching two-year high - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-new-home-sales-20120823,0,2175424.story

Hewlett-Packard Sales Slump Tests CEO Whitman - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-22/hp-cuts-full-year-forecast-as-pc-and-data-center-revenue-stall

Drought's severity expands across Oklahoma - Shawnee News Star :: http://www.news-star.com/newsnow/x1789229827/Droughts-severity-expands-across-Oklahoma

Facebook payback plan called 'woefully inadequate' - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/facebook-payback-plan-called-woefully-inadequate-2012-08-23

23-Aug-2012 16:58

Citigroup Letter Rips Nasdaq's Handling Of Facebook IPO - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2012/08/23/citigroup-letter-rips-nasdaq-over-handling-of-facebook-ipo/

Hewlett-Packard Shares Sinking As Whitman's Warnings Sink In - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericsavitz/2012/08/23/hewlett-packard-shares-sinking-as-whitmans-warnings-sink-in/

SEC's Schapiro cancels vote on money-fund curbs - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/secs-schapiro-cancels-vote-on-money-fund-curbs-2012-08-23

Oil tops $116 on Fed stimulus hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-markets-oil-idUSBRE83H17O20120823

Average on 30-year US mortgage up to 3.66 percent - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-08-23/average-on-30-year-us-mortgage-up-to-3-dot-66-percent

Shares falter as hopes for Fed aid recede - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8a1342ca-ea82-11e1-ad39-00144feab49a.html

New-Home Sales Rose 3.6% in July, but Prices Fell - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48763349

US GAS: Futures Down Ahead of EIA Data; All Eyes On Isaac - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120823-709409.html

US data point to slow pace of healing in economy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-economy-jobless-idUSBRE87M0FC20120823

Another tropical worry - WOKV (blog) :: http://www.wokv.com/weblogs/morning-news-recap/2012/aug/22/another-tropical-worry/

23-Aug-2012 15:57

Futures Little Changed; Traders Weigh Fed Hopes, Growth Worries - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2012/08/23/easing-hopes-lift-futures-but-growth-worries-temper-gains/

Citigroup Letter Rips Nasdaq's Handling Of Facebook IPO - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2012/08/23/citigroup-letter-rips-nasdaq-over-handling-of-facebook-ipo/

Drought intensifies in key farming states - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/business/article/Drought-intensifies-in-key-farming-states-3809651.php

Weakness in labor, factory data send sour signals - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-economy-jobless-idUSBRE87M0FC20120823

Commodities, Bonds Rise on Stimulus Outlook; US Futures Fall - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-23/gold-climbs-to-16-week-high-as-won-gains-on-u-s-stimulus-bets.html

Hewlett-Packard Sales Slump Tests CEO Whitman - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-22/hp-cuts-full-year-forecast-as-pc-and-data-center-revenue-stall

Stocks decline on unemployment claims rise - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/markets/story/2012-08-23/stocks-august-28/57233734/1

Memorial services held for South African miners killed during strike - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Latest-News-Wires/2012/0823/Memorial-services-held-for-South-African-miners-killed-during-strike

Another tropical worry - WOKV (blog) :: http://www.wokv.com/weblogs/morning-news-recap/2012/aug/22/another-tropical-worry/

Marion County Home Sales Increase for July, Home Prices Increase - WJBD Online :: http://www.wjbdradio.com/index.php?f%3Dnews_single%26id%3D35442

23-Aug-2012 14:56

Manufacturing in China Slows Further - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/24/business/global/manufacturing-in-china-continues-to-slow.html

Crude Extends Gains Despite Weak China Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120823-702483.html

Home sales rise as housing market rebounds. Slowly. - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Latest-News-Wires/2012/0823/Home-sales-rise-as-housing-market-rebounds.-Slowly.

HP posts $8.9bn Q3 loss despite rising IPG profits - printweek.com :: http://www.printweek.com/news/1146919/hp-posts-89bn-q3-loss-despite-rising-ipg-profits/

Stock futures flat as claims tick higher - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE87J07520120823

Limping German firms push economy closer to contraction - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/pmi-flash-germany-idINL6E8JNDAP20120823

Greece, Germany at Odds Ahead of Talks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444812704577607002537698734.html

Memorial services held around S. Africa to remember miners shoot by the police - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/memorial-services-held-around-s-africa-to-remember-miners-shoot-by-the-police/2012/08/23/7bf8b3ae-ed0d-11e1-866f-60a00f604425_story.html

Jobless Claims in US Climb for Second Week to One-Month High - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-23/jobless-claims-in-u-dot-s-dot-climb-for-second-week-to-one-month-high

Another tropical worry - WOKV (blog) :: http://www.wokv.com/weblogs/morning-news-recap/2012/aug/22/another-tropical-worry/

23-Aug-2012 13:55

Manufacturing in China Slows Further - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/24/business/global/manufacturing-in-china-continues-to-slow.html

Ahead of the Bell: US new home sales - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-08-23/ahead-of-the-bell-us-new-home-sales

US Stock Futures Buoyed By Fed Stimulus Hopes - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120823-705737.html

Diageo raises dividend on Asia, Africa prospects - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-diaego-earnings-idUSBRE87M0BN20120823

French Market Modestly Higher - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/french-market-modestly-higher-20120823-00169

Hormel Foods 3rd-Quarter Net Rises 13% on Strong Spam, Turkey Sales - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120823-706029.html

Merkel, Hollande to unite in tough message for Greece - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/eurozone-germany-france-idINL6E8JN5EO20120823

Crude Extends Gains Despite Weak China Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120823-702483.html

HP To Take A Lot of Bitter Medicine In Earnings Report Today - All Things Digital :: http://allthingsd.com/20120822/hp-to-take-a-lot-of-bitter-medicine-in-earnings-report-today/

Tropical Storm Isaac changes Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas itinerary - Royal Caribbean Blog (blog) :: http://www.royalcaribbeanblog.com/2012/08/22/tropical-storm-isaac-changes-royal-caribbeans-allure-seas-itinerary

23-Aug-2012 12:54

HP reports record loss as revenues slip - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f14b7798-ec92-11e1-8e4a-00144feab49a.html

U.S. Homeowners With Negative Equity Drop as Prices Rise - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-23/u-s-homeowners-with-negative-equity-drop-as-prices-rise.html

Manufacturing in China Slows Further - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/24/business/global/manufacturing-in-china-continues-to-slow.html

Forex: USD/JPY trades positively at 78.59 - NASDAQ :: http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2012-08/forex-usdjpy-trades-positively-at-7859.aspx?storyid%3D166271

Sales of existing homes rise 2.3% in July - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-22/economy/33311858_1_homes-rise-distressed-sales-current-sales-rates

Fed easing hopes lift shares, weigh on dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120823

Oil tops $116 on Fed stimulus hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/markets-oil-idUSL6E8JN43P20120823

Debt crisis: Greece in 'last chance' to meet its bail-out terms says Jean ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financialcrisis/9493321/Debt-crisis-Greece-in-last-chance-to-meet-its-bail-out-terms-says-Jean-Claude-Juncker.html

Diageo Still in Hunt for Jose Cuervo - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444812704577606601634477264.html

Tropical Storm Isaac changes Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas itinerary - Royal Caribbean Blog (blog) :: http://www.royalcaribbeanblog.com/2012/08/22/tropical-storm-isaac-changes-royal-caribbeans-allure-seas-itinerary

23-Aug-2012 11:53

Manufacturing in China Slows Further - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/24/business/global/manufacturing-in-china-continues-to-slow.html

Euro-Area Services, Manufacturing Contract for Seventh Month - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-23/euro-area-services-manufacturing-contract-for-seventh-month

Euro Zone Flash PMIs Signal Recession - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48761373

Diageo Confident as Emerging Markets, US Gains Drive Profit - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120823-701369.html

Euro Hits 7-Week High Vs Dollar After Fed, PMIs - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48759178

Sales of existing homes rise 2.3% in July - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-22/economy/33311858_1_homes-rise-distressed-sales-current-sales-rates

Oil tops $116 on Fed stimulus hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-markets-oil-idUSBRE83H17O20120823

TREASURIES-US bonds inch up on Fed stimulus talk - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/markets-bonds-treasuries-idUSL6E8JN8AR20120823

HP To Take A Lot of Bitter Medicine In Earnings Report Today - All Things Digital :: http://allthingsd.com/20120822/hp-to-take-a-lot-of-bitter-medicine-in-earnings-report-today/

Tropical Storm Isaac changes Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas itinerary - Royal Caribbean Blog (blog) :: http://www.royalcaribbeanblog.com/2012/08/22/tropical-storm-isaac-changes-royal-caribbeans-allure-seas-itinerary

23-Aug-2012 10:52

H-P posts loss, but beats view; shares up - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-22/markets/33317020_1_h-p-share-low-end

Fed easing hopes lift shares, weighs on dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120823

S.Africa assures investors after mine violence - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jyXkMFrOpR8i8Uvv1dXRQkxjfffQ?docId%3DCNG.c79de2381107484f191e1b2d230a00d0.4b1

Oil Gains on US Stockpile Drop, Stimulus Speculation - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-22/oil-trades-near-three-month-high-on-u-dot-s-dot-stockpiles-fed-minutes

Florida, Caribbean prepare for Tropical Storm Isaac - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/23/us/tropical-storm-isaac/index.html

PayPal, Discover and the numbers that matter - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-22/industries/33316486_1_paypal-users-paypal-accounts-paypal-business

Dell losses lead weakness in tech stocks - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-22/markets/33311503_1_tech-stocks-dell-weakness

Euro-zone Aug. PMI signals further contraction - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/euro-zone-aug-pmi-signals-further-contraction-2012-08-23

Stock futures signal higher open, focus on data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE87J07520120823

Sales of existing homes climb 2.3% in July - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-22/economy/33311464_1_sales-homes-realtors

23-Aug-2012 09:51

Hewlett-Packard's Sales Slump Shows Whitman Challenge - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Hewlett-Packard-s-Sales-Slump-Shows-Whitman-3808767.php

PayPal, Discover team up in stores - Cherry Hill Courier Post :: http://www.courierpostonline.com/article/20120823/BUSINESS/208230312/PayPal-Discover-team-up-stores

European Factors to Watch-Shares seen higher on Fed stimulus hopes - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/markets-europe-factors-idINL6E8JN2KA20120823

Drought could produce good wine in Midwest - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/08/23/4750283/drought-could-produce-good-wine.html

Brent climbs above $116 on Fed hopes, shrugs off China data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-markets-oil-idUSBRE83H17O20120823

Coming up: Existing home sales - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-22/economy/33311219_1_home-sales-marketwatch-realtors

Fed Signals Readiness to Ease Without U.S. Growth Pickup - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-23/fed-signals-readiness-to-ease-without-u-s-growth-pickup.html

Diageo full-year profit up 2 pct - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-08-23/diageo-full-year-profit-up-2-pct

Fed easing hopes lift shares, weighs on dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120823