17-Aug-2013 16:55

Fed's Bullard Floats Idea of Small Cuts to Bond Buying - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/feds-bullard-floats-idea-of-small-cuts-to-bond-buying-20130815-00888

Dollar Declines From One-Week High on Fed-Tapering Speculation - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-14/dollar-holds-4-day-gain-as-data-surprise-boosts-taper-prospects.html

Ackman prepares JCPenney exit - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a7c4f706-06b4-11e3-ba04-00144feab7de.html

Moody's credit downgrade hits Cook County - Chicago Sun-Times :: http://www.suntimes.com/news/21977819-761/moodys-credit-downgrade-hits-cook-county.html

Texas added 19900 jobs in July as the unemployment rate stayed flat - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/headlines/20130816-texas-added-19900-jobs-in-july-as-the-unemployment-rate-stayed-flat.ece

US consumer sentiment much lighter than expected in August - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100967994

California Department of Water Resources Announces $750 Million Settlement ... - Sierra Sun Times :: http://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/mariposa-daily-news-2013/157-august/9481-california-department-of-water-resources-announces-750-million-settlement-on-electricity-charges

One Dip Into a 401(k) Often Leads to Another - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/17/your-money/one-dip-into-401-k-savings-often-leads-to-another.html

Apple regains No. 1 most valuable crown - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/17/apple-most-valuable-exxon/2666007/

Take a lesson, CEOs: Avoid public firings - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/17/public-firing-tim-armstrong/2659995/