20-Aug-2013 17:06

BHP Billiton commits $2.6bn to Canada's Jansen potash project - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2484c226-0967-11e3-8b32-00144feabdc0.html

Labor Day Travel to Rise to Five-Year High, AAA Says - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-20/labor-day-travel-to-rise-to-five-year-high-aaa-says.html

Barnes & Noble Chairman Drops Bid to Buy Its Bookstores - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/08/20/barnes-noble-chairman-drops-bid-to-buy-its-bookstores/

JC Penney reports Q2 loss of $586 million - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/20/jc-penney-second-quarter-earnings/2673273/

SEC orders hedge fund manager to pay $18 million - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/08/19/falcone-sec-settlement/2673265/

Stocks edge higher for first time in four days - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-08-20/stocks-edge-higher-for-first-time-in-four-days

Retail earnings offer early signs of optimism - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/20/retail-earnings-roundup/2675635/

Wall Street edges up, retailers take center stage - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/20/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE9770GZ20130820

Health insurance premiums rise faster than wages - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/08/20/news/economy/health-insurance-premiums/

Dick's Sporting Goods Posts 2Q Miss, Lowers Outlook - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2013/08/20/dick-sporting-goods-misses-expectations/