Sunday, September 30, 2012

01-Oct-2012 08:10

Krugman: The Real Referendum - Jackson Clarion Ledger (blog) :: http://blogs.clarionledger.com/samrhall/2012/09/30/krugman-the-real-referendum/

Chrysler Canada Workers Vote 90% in Favor of Four-Year Agreement - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-10-01/chrysler-canada-workers-vote-90-percent-in-favor-of-four-year-agreement

Asian Shares Down On Weak China PMI, Europe Worries - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20121001-700083.html

City officials planned to go to court today to end a strike by some Detroit ... - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20121001/NEWS01/310010141/Detroit-officials-to-ask-court-to-end-water-department-strike-over-cuts?odyssey%3Dtab%257Ctopnews%257Ctext%257CFRONTPAGE

Euro, oil fall on Spain, growth worries - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/10/01/euro-oil-fall-on-spain-growth-worries/

Euro Leaders Face Unrest Going Into 'Crucial' Month - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-30/euro-leaders-face-month-of-unrest-after-ecb-s-september-rally

Carmageddon II comes to a close: LA, restart your engines - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-1001-carmageddon-20121002,0,2893834.story

Longest Rally in Nine Years for JGBs on Deflation: Japan Credit - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-30/longest-rally-in-nine-years-for-jgbs-on-deflation-japan-credit

Las Vegas eyes turnaround, as Obama bets on recovery - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5g-n91DPZj9QocW2zUAk3rsWZdQCA?docId%3DCNG.ce58317b2add737971d5a35e4f148a04.8a1

Xstrata deal close after move on pay vote - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a25077fe-0b25-11e2-afb8-00144feabdc0.html

01-Oct-2012 07:09

Spain Expects a Wider Budget Gap - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444138104578028484168511130.html

Reports: Xstrata Board Set To Recommend Glencore Deal - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/reports-xstrata-board-set-to-recommend-glencore-deal-20120930-00050

Krugman: The Real Referendum - Jackson Clarion Ledger (blog) :: http://blogs.clarionledger.com/samrhall/2012/09/30/krugman-the-real-referendum/

Carmageddon II: 405 Freeway to reopen ahead of schedule - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/09/carmageddon-ii-405-freeway-to-reopen-ahead-of-schedule.html

Gold follows euro's downward lead - Brisbane Times :: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/business/gold-follows-euros-downward-lead-20121001-26uwc.html

Euro Leaders Face Unrest Going Into 'Crucial' Month - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-30/euro-leaders-face-month-of-unrest-after-ecb-s-september-rally

Chrysler Canada Workers Vote 90% in Favor of Four-Year Agreement - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-10-01/chrysler-canada-workers-vote-90-percent-in-favor-of-four-year-agreement

How John Bogle Really Sees ETFs - AdvisorOne :: http://www.advisorone.com/2012/09/25/how-john-bogle-really-sees-etfs

China Manufacturing Contracts a Second Month, Official PMI Shows - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-10-01/china-manufacturing-contracts-a-second-month-official-pmi-shows.html

Japan Tankan Sentiment Worsens as Global Slowdown Hurts Exports - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-30/japan-tankan-sentiment-worsens-as-global-slowdown-hurts-exports

01-Oct-2012 06:08

Spain Inches Toward a Bailout - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-09-28/spain-inches-toward-a-bailout

Canadian auto workers at Chrysler ratify contract deal reached last week - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/canadian-auto-workers-at-chrysler-ratify-contract-deal-reached-last-week/2012/09/30/bad8fac2-0b5b-11e2-97a7-45c05ef136b2_story.html

Spain Expects a Wider Budget Gap - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444138104578028484168511130.html

Reports: Xstrata Board Set To Recommend Glencore Deal - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/reports-xstrata-board-set-to-recommend-glencore-deal-20120930-00050

Krugman: The Real Referendum - Jackson Clarion Ledger (blog) :: http://blogs.clarionledger.com/samrhall/2012/09/30/krugman-the-real-referendum/

China Manufacturing Contracts a Second Month, Official PMI Shows - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-10-01/china-manufacturing-contracts-a-second-month-official-pmi-shows.html

Longest Rally in Nine Years for JGBs on Deflation: Japan Credit - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-30/longest-rally-in-nine-years-for-jgbs-on-deflation-japan-credit

Carmageddon II: 405 Freeway to reopen ahead of schedule - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/09/carmageddon-ii-405-freeway-to-reopen-ahead-of-schedule.html

Second Week Drop for Asian Stocks on Europe - Dice News :: http://www.forexdice.com/second-week-drop-for-asian-stocks-on-europe/659813/

Despite setbacks in 2012 season, Shell confident in its Arctic offshore ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/despite-setbacks-in-2012-season-shell-confident-in-its-arctic-offshore-petroleum-program/2012/09/30/b6d81bba-0b15-11e2-97a7-45c05ef136b2_story.html

01-Oct-2012 05:07

Canadian Auto Workers back labor deal with Chrysler - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/30/us-autos-chrysler-idUSBRE88T0LZ20120930

Spain Expects a Wider Budget Gap - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444138104578028484168511130.html

Any Bailout for Madrid Would Test the EU's Mettle - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443862604578028532947035190.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Connecticut seniors to protest against Linda McMahon's positions on Social ... - New Haven Register :: http://nhregister.com/articles/2012/09/30/news/metro/doc5068f8c254eef602240210.txt

Reports: Xstrata Board Set To Recommend Glencore Deal - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/reports-xstrata-board-set-to-recommend-glencore-deal-20120930-00050

Asia Stocks, Commodities Decline on Growth Concern; Euro Weakens - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-10-01/asian-stocks-decline-with-euro-and-commodities-on-growth-concern.html

LA mayor: 'Carmageddon II' was a success because drivers cooperated during ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/la-mayor-carmageddon-ii-was-a-success-because-drivers-cooperated-during-freeway-closure/2012/09/30/441cf822-0b63-11e2-97a7-45c05ef136b2_story.html

China September Official Factory PMI Ticks Up to 49.8 - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49234682

Overcoming challenges of Arctic oil drilling - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/9577117/Overcoming-challenges-of-Arctic-oil-drilling.html

01-Oct-2012 04:06

Bad smell is bad for business in Waco - UPI.com :: http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2012/09/30/Bad-smell-is-bad-for-business-in-Waco/UPI-60231349042714/

Xstrata Seen Recommending Glencore's $33 Billion Bid Today - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-30/xstrata-seen-recommending-glencore-s-33-billion-bid-today.html

Canadian auto workers at Chrysler ratify contract deal reached last week - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/canadian-auto-workers-at-chrysler-ratify-contract-deal-reached-last-week/2012/09/30/bad8fac2-0b5b-11e2-97a7-45c05ef136b2_story.html

Carmageddon II: 405 will reopen at 5 am, Villaraigosa says - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/09/carmageddon-405-reopen-time.html

Greek-Spanish Pension Split Illustrates Europe's Dilemma - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/01/business/global/pension-dilemma-in-europes-debt-crisis.html?pagewanted%3Dall

Asian Stocks Decline With Euro and Commodities on Growth Concern - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-10-01/asian-stocks-decline-with-euro-and-commodities-on-growth-concern.html

Instant View: Japan business mood worsens on global slowdown - BOJ tankan - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/01/us-japan-economy-tankan-idUSBRE89000F20121001

China's September PMI Shows Further Contraction - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443862604578029181042757410.html

Okla. Refinery Explosion Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/okla-refinery-explosion-leaves-dead-injured-17357393

Overcoming challenges of Arctic oil drilling - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/9577117/Overcoming-challenges-of-Arctic-oil-drilling.html

01-Oct-2012 03:05

1 Okla. oil refinery employee still in critical condition; work resumes after ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/maintenance-and-upkeep-work-resumes-at-southern-oklahoma-oil-refinery-after-deadly-explosion/2012/09/30/3dc39fa0-0b2f-11e2-97a7-45c05ef136b2_story.html

Xstrata Seen Recommending Glencore's $33 Billion Bid Today - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-30/xstrata-seen-recommending-glencore-s-33-billion-bid-today.html

Insight: Chicago Fed warned on high frequency trading, SEC slow to respond - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/01/us-markets-tech-breakdowns-idUSBRE88T0NF20121001

Canadian auto workers at Chrysler ratify contract deal reached last week - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/canadian-auto-workers-at-chrysler-ratify-contract-deal-reached-last-week/2012/09/30/bad8fac2-0b5b-11e2-97a7-45c05ef136b2_story.html

Japan business mood worsens as global slowdown bites: BOJ tankan - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/01/us-japan-economy-idUSBRE89000920121001

Asian Stocks Drop as China, Japan Data Signal Slowodown - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-10-01/asian-stocks-drop-as-china-japan-data-signal-slowodown.html

Carmageddon II: 405 will reopen at 5 am, Villaraigosa says - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/09/carmageddon-405-reopen-time.html

Greek-Spanish Pension Split Illustrates Europe's Dilemma - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/01/business/global/pension-dilemma-in-europes-debt-crisis.html?pagewanted%3Dall

Crickets Causing a Stink in Central Texas City - TIME :: http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/09/30/crickets-causing-a-stink-in-central-texas-city/

Overcoming challenges of Arctic oil drilling - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/9577117/Overcoming-challenges-of-Arctic-oil-drilling.html

01-Oct-2012 02:04

Obama Slapdown on Chinese Wind Deal Sends Wrong Message - Council on Foreign Relations (blog) :: http://blogs.cfr.org/renewing-america/2012/09/28/obama-slapdown-on-chinese-wind-deal-sends-wrong-message/

Spain Expects Wider Deficit on Bank Aid - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444138104578028484168511130.html

Carmageddon II: Stay away from Sepulveda Pass, officials warn - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/09/carmageddon-ii-sepulveda-pass.html

CAW ratifies contract with Chrysler, last of Detroit 3 - The Detroit News :: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120930/AUTO01/209300346/1361/CAW-ratifies-contract-with-Chrysler--last-of-Detroit-3

Xstrata Seen Recommending Glencore's $33 Billion Bid Today - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-30/xstrata-seen-recommending-glencore-s-33-billion-bid-today.html

Euro Leaders Face Unrest Going Into 'Crucial' Month - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-30/euro-leaders-face-month-of-unrest-after-ecb-s-september-rally

Student loan default rates rise as federal scrutiny grows - Newsday :: http://newyork.newsday.com/news/nation/student-loan-default-rates-rise-as-federal-scrutiny-grows-1.4055191

Consumers Spent More in August - Jags Report :: http://www.jagsreport.com/2012/09/consumers-spent-more-in-august/

Fed Move Could Aid Emerging Markets - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443862604578028214021191752.html

American Airlines Presses Pilots - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443916104578022220513484636.html

01-Oct-2012 01:03

Euro Leaders Face October of Unrest After ECB's September Rally - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-30/euro-leaders-face-month-of-unrest-after-ecb-s-september-rally.html

Spain Expects Wider Deficit on Bank Aid - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444138104578028484168511130.html

Chinese firm seeks payout over US windfarm security spat - Brisbane Times :: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/environment/chinese-firm-seeks-payout-over-us-windfarm-security-spat-20121001-26u82.html

Student loan default rates rise as federal scrutiny grows - Newsday :: http://newyork.newsday.com/news/nation/student-loan-default-rates-rise-as-federal-scrutiny-grows-1.4055191

Consumers Spent More in August - Jags Report :: http://www.jagsreport.com/2012/09/consumers-spent-more-in-august/

Medicare Frequently Asked Questions - AZ Central.com :: http://www.azcentral.com/news/azliving/articles/2012/09/28/20120928medicare-frequently-asked-questions.html

Next cold war? Gas drilling boom rattles Russia - Seattle Post Intelligencer :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Next-cold-war-Gas-drilling-boom-rattles-Russia-3906707.php

Investors eye the 'cliff' as Obama gains in polls - Thegardenisland.com :: http://thegardenisland.com/business/national-and-international/investors-eye-the-cliff-as-obama-gains-in-polls/article_a8b9b2a3-872d-58b3-88c6-265d664bfcf2.html

Xstrata Board Set to Present Revised Deal to Investors - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444004704578028271250867006.html

Carmageddon II: Officials hope for early end to 405 closure - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/09/carmageddon-early-end.html

01-Oct-2012 00:02

Business survey shows China's manufacturing contracts, but at slower pace ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/business-survey-shows-chinas-manufacturing-contracts-but-at-slower-pace-while-orders-fall/2012/09/28/6ea7bdc2-09e5-11e2-9eea-333857f6a7bd_story.html

Student loan default rates rise as federal scrutiny grows - Newsday :: http://newyork.newsday.com/news/nation/student-loan-default-rates-rise-as-federal-scrutiny-grows-1.4055191

Consumers Spent More in August - Jags Report :: http://www.jagsreport.com/2012/09/consumers-spent-more-in-august/

Old Pennsylvania steel town now surging in casino business - NewsOK.com :: http://newsok.com/old-pennsylvania-steel-town-now-surging-in-casino-business/article/3714605

WHY IT MATTERS: Social Security - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/09/30/4867652/why-it-matters-social-security.html

Fed Move Could Aid Emerging Markets - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443862604578028214021191752.html

Xstrata Board Set to Present Revised Deal to Investors - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444004704578028271250867006.html

Carmageddon II: Officials hope for early end to 405 closure - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/09/carmageddon-early-end.html

Spain Expects Wider Deficit on Bank Aid - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444138104578028484168511130.html

Investors eye the 'cliff' as Obama gains in polls - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49232956

30-Sep-2012 23:01

UPDATE 4-Obama blocks Chinese wind farms in Oregon over security - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/29/usa-china-turbines-idUSL1E8KSCWU20120929?type%3DmarketsNews

Student loan default rates rise as federal scrutiny grows - Newsday :: http://newyork.newsday.com/news/nation/student-loan-default-rates-rise-as-federal-scrutiny-grows-1.4055191

Consumers Spent More in August - Jags Report :: http://www.jagsreport.com/2012/09/consumers-spent-more-in-august/

Next cold war? Gas drilling boom rattles Russia - Seattle Post Intelligencer :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Next-cold-war-Gas-drilling-boom-rattles-Russia-3906707.php

Fed Move Could Aid Emerging Markets - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443862604578028214021191752.html

WHY IT MATTERS: Social Security - Thegardenisland.com :: http://thegardenisland.com/business/national-and-international/why-it-matters-social-security/article_cf33225b-3269-584f-9799-35392b57b0a1.html

Xstrata Board Set to Present Revised Deal to Investors - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444004704578028271250867006.html

Spain's Gap Will Grow On Bank Aid - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444138104578028484168511130.html

EADS, BAE chiefs tout merger, blast "misconceptions" - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49232264

Carmageddon II: Officials hope for early end to 405 closure - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/09/carmageddon-early-end.html

30-Sep-2012 22:00

UPDATE 4-Obama blocks Chinese wind farms in Oregon over security - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/29/usa-china-turbines-idUSL1E8KSCWU20120929?type%3DmarketsNews

Student loan default rates rise as federal scrutiny grows - Newsday :: http://newyork.newsday.com/news/nation/student-loan-default-rates-rise-as-federal-scrutiny-grows-1.4055191

Consumers Spent More in August - Jags Report :: http://www.jagsreport.com/2012/09/consumers-spent-more-in-august/

Next Cold War? Gas Drilling Boom Rattles... - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/cold-war-gas-drilling-boom-rattles-russia-17360140

Xstrata Board Is Set to Back Glencore's Offer - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444004704578028271250867006.html

Spain stress tests fail to dispel clouds - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2a145c3e-0b1f-11e2-afb8-00144feabdc0.html

Carmageddon II: 405 Freeway expected to open before morning commute - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/09/carmegeddon-ii-405-freeway-expected-to-open-before-morning-commute.html?utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Blanowblog%2B(L.A.%2BNow)

Greek Economy to Contract By 3.8% in 2013 -Sources - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120930-700869.html

Fed Move Could Aid Emerging Markets - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443862604578028214021191752.html

WHY IT MATTERS: Social Security - Thegardenisland.com :: http://thegardenisland.com/business/national-and-international/why-it-matters-social-security/article_cf33225b-3269-584f-9799-35392b57b0a1.html

30-Sep-2012 20:59

UPDATE 4-Obama blocks Chinese wind farms in Oregon over security - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/29/usa-china-turbines-idUSL1E8KSCWU20120929?type%3DmarketsNews

China manufacturing shrinks for 11th month: report - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/2012-democratic-national-convention/SS-4-10273/SS-4-12876/

Student loan default rates rise as federal scrutiny grows - Newsday :: http://newyork.newsday.com/news/nation/student-loan-default-rates-rise-as-federal-scrutiny-grows-1.4055191

Consumers Spent More in August - Jags Report :: http://www.jagsreport.com/2012/09/consumers-spent-more-in-august/

Old Pennsylvania steel town now surging in casino business - NewsOK.com :: http://newsok.com/old-pennsylvania-steel-town-now-surging-in-casino-business/article/3714605

WHY IT MATTERS: Social Security - Arizona Daily Star :: http://azstarnet.com/news/national/govt-and-politics/why-it-matters-social-security/article_b5684c2b-a772-5bc8-81ca-71965560609b.html

Carmageddon II: LA coping well with freeway closure - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/09/carmageddon-ii-la-coping-well-with-freeway-closure-.html

Xstrata Board Is Set to Back Glencore's Offer - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444004704578028271250867006.html

Overcoming challenges of Arctic oil drilling - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/9577117/Overcoming-challenges-of-Arctic-oil-drilling.html

Spain stress tests fail to dispel clouds - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2a145c3e-0b1f-11e2-afb8-00144feabdc0.html

30-Sep-2012 19:58

UPDATE 4-Obama blocks Chinese wind farms in Oregon over security - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/29/usa-china-turbines-idUSL1E8KSCWU20120929?type%3DmarketsNews

Student loan default rates rise as federal scrutiny grows - Newsday :: http://newyork.newsday.com/news/nation/student-loan-default-rates-rise-as-federal-scrutiny-grows-1.4055191

Consumers Spent More in August - Jags Report :: http://www.jagsreport.com/2012/09/consumers-spent-more-in-august/

Madrid austerity protests turn violent again - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2012/09/30/madrid--austerity-protests-violent-again/1603867/

Shell hopeful on Arctic drilling despite setback - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/Shell-hopeful-on-Arctic-drilling-despite-setback-3906678.php

Spain to Borrow $267B in 2013 as Bailout Pressure Grows - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-29/spain-plans-267-billion-of-debt-amid-rescue-pressure

WHY IT MATTERS: Social Security - Arizona Daily Star :: http://azstarnet.com/news/national/govt-and-politics/why-it-matters-social-security/article_b5684c2b-a772-5bc8-81ca-71965560609b.html

CVR Energy Provides Update on Wynnewood Refinery - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/09/30/4867727/cvr-energy-provides-update-on.html

Carmageddon II: LA coping well with freeway closure - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/09/carmageddon-ii-la-coping-well-with-freeway-closure-.html

Xstrata Board Is Set to Back Glencore's Offer - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444004704578028271250867006.html

30-Sep-2012 18:57

Money Fund Dealmaking Resumes After Geithner Breaks Logjam - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-28/money-fund-deal-making-resumes-after-geithner-breaks-u-s-logjam.html

UPDATE 4-Obama blocks Chinese wind farms in Oregon over security - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/29/usa-china-turbines-idUSL1E8KSCWU20120929?type%3DmarketsNews

Student loan default rates rise as federal scrutiny grows - Newsday :: http://newyork.newsday.com/news/nation/student-loan-default-rates-rise-as-federal-scrutiny-grows-1.4055191

Consumers Spent More in August - Jags Report :: http://www.jagsreport.com/2012/09/consumers-spent-more-in-august/

Spain to Borrow $267 Billion in 2013 as Pressure for Rescue Conditions Grows - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-29/spain-plans-267-billion-of-debt-amid-rescue-pressure

Like Many Sequels, 'Carmageddon II' Underwhelms - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/drivers-seat/2012/09/30/like-many-sequels-carmageddon-ii-underwhelms/

Xstrata Board Set to Back Glencore's Offer - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444004704578028271250867006.html

WHY IT MATTERS: Social Security - Chippewa Herald :: http://chippewa.com/news/national/govt-and-politics/why-it-matters-social-security/article_de7c1de8-484e-5fdc-8501-1a2895202c3a.html

China Manufacturing Slowdown Persists Before Leadership Handover - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-30/china-manufacturing-slowdown-persists-before-leadership-handover

Shell hopeful on Arctic drilling despite setback - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2012/09/30/shell-hopeful-arctic-drilling-despite-setback/YC5SSMjeMGPyCmxGBKIsFN/story.html

30-Sep-2012 17:56

Money Fund Dealmaking Resumes After Geithner Breaks Logjam - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-28/money-fund-deal-making-resumes-after-geithner-breaks-u-s-logjam.html

New French Budget Focuses on Slicing Deficit - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/29/world/europe/hollandes-new-budget-focuses-on-cutting-frances-deficit.html

Student loan default rates rise as federal scrutiny grows - Newsday :: http://newyork.newsday.com/news/nation/student-loan-default-rates-rise-as-federal-scrutiny-grows-1.4055191

Consumers Spent More in August - Jags Report :: http://www.jagsreport.com/2012/09/consumers-spent-more-in-august/

US blocks Chinese deal on wind farms - The Australian :: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/us-blocks-chinese-deal-on-wind-farms/story-e6frg6so-1226484840771

Spain to Borrow $267 Billion in 2013 as Pressure for Rescue Conditions Grows - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-29/spain-plans-267-billion-of-debt-amid-rescue-pressure

Xstrata to support Glencore takeover - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/xstrata-to-support-glencore-takeover-20120930-26tjf.html

Madrid austerity protests turn violent again - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2012/09/30/madrid--austerity-protests-violent-again/1603867/

Officials mull seismic tests near Calif nuke plant - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_21666725/officials-mull-seismic-tests-near-calif-nuke-plant

Like Many Sequels, 'Carmageddon II' Underwhelms - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/drivers-seat/2012/09/30/like-many-sequels-carmageddon-ii-underwhelms/

30-Sep-2012 16:55

Geithner gives strong support to money-fund rules - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-09-27/economy/34120583_1_trillion-money-market-fund-industry-money-fund-rules-strong-support

Delays, cancellations continue at American - Chicago Tribune :: http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-09-28/business/chi-delays-cancellations-continue-at-american-20120928_1_amr-american-airlines-cancellations

Student loan default rates rise as federal scrutiny grows - Newsday :: http://newyork.newsday.com/news/nation/student-loan-default-rates-rise-as-federal-scrutiny-grows-1.4055191

Consumers Spent More in August - Jags Report :: http://www.jagsreport.com/2012/09/consumers-spent-more-in-august/

Old Pa. steel town now surging in casino business - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-09-29/old-pa-dot-steel-town-now-surging-in-casino-business

Bank of America Settles Suit Over Merrill for $2.43 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/09/28/bank-of-america-to-pay-2-43-billion-to-settle-class-action-over-merrill-deal/

Kodak to cut more jobs and ending inkjet printer sales - The Droid Guy :: http://thedroidguy.com/2012/09/kodak-to-cut-more-jobs-and-ending-inkjet-printer-sales/

Spain to Borrow $267 Billion in 2013 as Pressure for Rescue Conditions Grows - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-29/spain-plans-267-billion-of-debt-amid-rescue-pressure

Xstrata's U-turn to save merger - The Australian :: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/companies/xstratas-u-turn-to-save-merger/story-fn91v9q3-1226484902583

Carmageddon II: Work continues on schedule; 405 set to reopen Monday - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/09/carmageddon-ii-work-continues-on-schedule-405-set-to-reopen-monday.html

30-Sep-2012 15:54

Geithner gives strong support to money-fund rules - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-09-27/economy/34120583_1_trillion-money-market-fund-industry-money-fund-rules-strong-support

New French Budget Focuses on Slicing Deficit - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/29/world/europe/hollandes-new-budget-focuses-on-cutting-frances-deficit.html

HSBC PMI activity slide raises China Q3 growth risk - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/29/us-china-economy-hsbc-pmi-idUSBRE88S02T20120929

UPDATE 4-Obama blocks Chinese wind farms in Oregon over security - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/29/usa-china-turbines-idUSL1E8KSCWU20120929?type%3DmarketsNews

Student loan default rates rise as federal scrutiny grows - Newsday :: http://newyork.newsday.com/news/nation/student-loan-default-rates-rise-as-federal-scrutiny-grows-1.4055191

Consumers Spent More in August - Jags Report :: http://www.jagsreport.com/2012/09/consumers-spent-more-in-august/

Bank of America Settles Suit Over Merrill for $2.43 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/09/28/bank-of-america-to-pay-2-43-billion-to-settle-class-action-over-merrill-deal/

Spain's Banco Popular Mulls EUR2B Capital Increase - Source - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120930-700641.html

THEY'RE BA-ACK: CDOs And CLOs Are Popular Again As Investors Go On A Chase For ... - Business Insider :: http://www.businessinsider.com/analysis-theyre-back-yield-hunt-pushes-funds-into-clos-cdos-2012-9

LA drivers steer clear of 'Carmageddon' scenario - abc11.com :: http://abclocal.go.com/wtvd/story?section%3Dnews/national_world%26id%3D8830096

30-Sep-2012 14:53

Pumpkin mocha joe? In honor of National Coffee Day, Dunkin' Donuts debuts new ... - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/businessupdates/2012/09/28/pumpkin-mocha-joe-honor-national-coffee-day-dunkin-donuts-debuts-new-flavors/Sgpnbb460qYqfbATaXHxzO/story.html

Student loan default rates jump - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/09/28/pf/college/student-loan-defaults/

UPDATE 4-Obama blocks Chinese wind farms in Oregon over security - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/29/usa-china-turbines-idUSL1E8KSCWU20120929?type%3DmarketsNews

Consumer Spending Jumps in August - Daily Beast :: http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2012/09/29/consumer-spending-jumps-in-august.html

China manufacturing continues to slump - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/09/29/news/economy/china-manufacturing/

Bank of America Settles Suit Over Merrill for $2.43 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/09/28/bank-of-america-to-pay-2-43-billion-to-settle-class-action-over-merrill-deal/

Xstrata close to backing Glencore offer - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/61d8d710-0a4f-11e2-b03d-00144feabdc0.html

Spanish anti-austerity protesters clash with riot police near Parliament, 3rd ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/spain-portugal-brace-for-more-street-protests-as-government-austerity-policies-bite/2012/09/29/35905cfc-09f3-11e2-9eea-333857f6a7bd_story.html

LA Drivers Steer Clear of 'Carmageddon' Scenario - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/carmageddon-sequel-begins-la-freeways-17354659

Spain's Banco Popular Mulls EUR2B Capital Increase - Source - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120930-700641.html

30-Sep-2012 13:52

Student loan default rates jump - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/09/28/pf/college/student-loan-defaults/

UPDATE 4-Obama blocks Chinese wind farms in Oregon over security - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/29/usa-china-turbines-idUSL1E8KSCWU20120929?type%3DmarketsNews

Consumer Spending Jumps in August - Daily Beast :: http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2012/09/29/consumer-spending-jumps-in-august.html

National Coffee Day 2012: where to find free coffee and more - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Saving-Money/2012/0929/National-Coffee-Day-2012-where-to-find-free-coffee-and-more

China manufacturing continues to slump - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/09/29/news/economy/china-manufacturing/

Bank of America Settles Suit Over Merrill for $2.43 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/09/28/bank-of-america-to-pay-2-43-billion-to-settle-class-action-over-merrill-deal/

Xstrata expected to recommend merger with Glencore - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19777118

Navigating a Thin Line of Change - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/01/business/global/01iht-dixon01.html

LA Drivers Steer Clear of 'Carmageddon' Scenario - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/carmageddon-sequel-begins-la-freeways-17354659

Spain's Banco Popular Mulls EUR2B Capital Increase - Source - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120930-700641.html

30-Sep-2012 12:51

Dramatic Federal Court Ruling Vacates CFTC Positions Limit Rule - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/billsinger/2012/09/28/dramatic-federal-court-ruling-vacates-cftc-positions-limit-rule/

Student loan default rates jump - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/09/28/pf/college/student-loan-defaults/

UPDATE 4-Obama blocks Chinese wind farms in Oregon over security - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/29/usa-china-turbines-idUSL1E8KSCWU20120929?type%3DmarketsNews

Consumer Spending Jumps in August - Daily Beast :: http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2012/09/29/consumer-spending-jumps-in-august.html

Bank of America Settles Suit Over Merrill for $2.43 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/09/28/bank-of-america-to-pay-2-43-billion-to-settle-class-action-over-merrill-deal/

Spanish anti-austerity protesters clash with riot police near Parliament, 3rd ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/spain-portugal-brace-for-more-street-protests-as-government-austerity-policies-bite/2012/09/29/35905cfc-09f3-11e2-9eea-333857f6a7bd_story.html

'Carmageddon II' sees an unscripted Los Angeles bridge collapse - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/30/us/california-highway-project/index.html

Spain's Popular to study capital hike at board meeting-report - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/30/spain-bancopopular-capital-idUSL6E8KU0SV20120930

Food sector employees heaviest coffee drinkers at work - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/food-sector-employees-heaviest-coffee-drinkers-at-work/62672/

Tempur-Pedic Agrees to Acquire Sealy for $2.20 a Share - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-27/tempur-pedic-agrees-to-acquire-sealy-for-2-20-a-share.html

30-Sep-2012 11:50

Economic Slowdown Hurts Barack Obama … - FITSNews :: http://www.fitsnews.com/2012/09/28/economic-slowdown-hurts-barack-obama/

Student loan default rates jump - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/09/28/pf/college/student-loan-defaults/

Consumer Spending Jumps in August - Daily Beast :: http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2012/09/29/consumer-spending-jumps-in-august.html

First drop in 6 weeks in hedge funds commodity longs - Chicago Tribune :: http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-09-28/business/sns-rt-us-hedgefunds-commodities-weeklybre88r1j9-20120928_1_net-long-position-net-shorts-net-length

Bank of America Settles Suit Over Merrill for $2.43 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/09/28/bank-of-america-to-pay-2-43-billion-to-settle-class-action-over-merrill-deal/

Madrid anti-austerity protests turn violent again - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iHLCe3WY5murGGymeA0BR0Y0t-cQ?docId%3D338152d31e8d415793ba5ca81ef654c4

Spain to Borrow $267 Billion of Debt Amid Rescue Pressure - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-29/spain-plans-267-billion-of-debt-amid-rescue-pressure-correct-.html

'Carmageddon II' sees an unscripted Los Angeles bridge collapse - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/30/us/california-highway-project/index.html

US blocks Chinese deal on wind farms - The Australian :: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/us-blocks-chinese-deal-on-wind-farms/story-e6frg6so-1226484840771

Tempur-Pedic Agrees to Acquire Sealy for $2.20 a Share - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-27/tempur-pedic-agrees-to-acquire-sealy-for-2-20-a-share.html

30-Sep-2012 10:49

UPDATE 4-Obama blocks Chinese wind farms in Oregon over security - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/29/usa-china-turbines-idUSL1E8KSCWU20120929?type%3DmarketsNews

Consumer Spending Jumps in August - Daily Beast :: http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2012/09/29/consumer-spending-jumps-in-august.html

Student loan default rates rise as federal scrutiny grows - Newsday :: http://newyork.newsday.com/news/nation/student-loan-default-rates-rise-as-federal-scrutiny-grows-1.4055191

First drop in 6 weeks in hedge funds commodity longs - Chicago Tribune :: http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-09-28/business/sns-rt-us-hedgefunds-commodities-weeklybre88r1j9-20120928_1_net-long-position-net-shorts-net-length

Bank of America Settles Suit Over Merrill for $2.43 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/09/28/bank-of-america-to-pay-2-43-billion-to-settle-class-action-over-merrill-deal/

Spanish anti-austerity protesters clash with riot police near Parliament, 3rd ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/spain-portugal-brace-for-more-street-protests-as-government-austerity-policies-bite/2012/09/29/35905cfc-09f3-11e2-9eea-333857f6a7bd_story.html

Spain to Borrow $267 Billion of Debt Amid Rescue Pressure - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-29/spain-plans-267-billion-of-debt-amid-rescue-pressure-correct-.html

'Carmageddon II' sees an unscripted Los Angeles bridge collapse - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/30/us/california-highway-project/index.html

Freedom of screech - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/new-mta-policy-runs-risk-kooks-veto-transit-ads-article-1.1170850?localLinksEnabled%3Dfalse

Tempur-Pedic Agrees to Acquire Sealy for $2.20 a Share - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-27/tempur-pedic-agrees-to-acquire-sealy-for-2-20-a-share.html

30-Sep-2012 09:48

Economic Slowdown Hurts Barack Obama … - FITSNews :: http://www.fitsnews.com/2012/09/28/economic-slowdown-hurts-barack-obama/

Consumer Spending Jumps in August - Daily Beast :: http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2012/09/29/consumer-spending-jumps-in-august.html

Student loan default rates rise as federal scrutiny grows - Newsday :: http://newyork.newsday.com/news/nation/student-loan-default-rates-rise-as-federal-scrutiny-grows-1.4055191

First drop in 6 weeks in hedge funds commodity longs - Chicago Tribune :: http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-09-28/business/sns-rt-us-hedgefunds-commodities-weeklybre88r1j9-20120928_1_net-long-position-net-shorts-net-length

Bank of America Settles Suit Over Merrill for $2.43 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/09/28/bank-of-america-to-pay-2-43-billion-to-settle-class-action-over-merrill-deal/

Spanish anti-austerity protesters clash with riot police near Parliament, 3rd ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/spain-portugal-brace-for-more-street-protests-as-government-austerity-policies-bite/2012/09/29/35905cfc-09f3-11e2-9eea-333857f6a7bd_story.html

Spain to Borrow $267 Billion of Debt Amid Rescue Pressure - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-29/spain-plans-267-billion-of-debt-amid-rescue-pressure-correct-.html

Sany Vows Legal Battle as Obama Blocks Wind Farms, Xinhua Says - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-30/sany-vows-legal-battle-as-obama-blocks-wind-farms-xinhua-says.html

LA drivers steer clear of 'Carmageddon' scenario - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/news/nation/2012/09/30/drivers-steer-clear-carmageddon-scenario/gwoKNokdJ9BxeyifKauPLJ/story.html

Tempur-Pedic Agrees to Acquire Sealy for $2.20 a Share - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-27/tempur-pedic-agrees-to-acquire-sealy-for-2-20-a-share.html