03-Aug-2013 05:13

USPS could start shipping booze as money maker - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-post-office-alcohol-shipments-20130802,0,7827563.story

Stocks set slightly higher records at closing - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/08/02/stocks-friday/2611197/

Berkshire Hathaway's 2Q profit jumps 46% - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/02/berkshire-earnings/2614167/

Michael Dell Salvages Bid for His Company - New York Times (blog) :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/08/02/dell-and-buyers-said-to-be-near-compromise-on-takeover-bid/

US Adds 162000 Jobs as Growth Remains Sluggish - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/03/business/economy/us-adds-162000-jobs-less-than-expected.html

WTO Backs US Appeal on Chicken Tariffs in China - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/03/business/wto-backs-us-appeal-on-chicken-tariffs-in-china.html

Judge blocks planned horse slaughter at 2 plants - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/08/02/judge-blocks-planned-horse-slaughter-at-2-plants/2614297/

Facebook closes above $38 a share IPO price - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/08/02/facebook-38-ipo-price/2613565/

Amid Japan-China Political Deadlock, Progress Toward Freer Trade - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/stephenharner/2013/07/31/amid-japan-china-political-deadlock-progress-toward-freer-trade/

Jobless Claims in US Fall to Lowest Level in Five Years - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-01/jobless-claims-in-u-s-decline-to-lowest-level-in-five-years.html