29-Aug-2013 08:30

Regulators relax proposed mortgage rule - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/regulators-soften-mortgage-rules/2013/08/28/28575782-100c-11e3-85b6-d27422650fd5_story.html

Unemployment in the DC area climbs to 5.6 percent - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/unemployment-in-the-dc-area-rises-to-56-percent/2013/08/28/41e70c02-0fe3-11e3-8cdd-bcdc09410972_story.html

Ackman suffers a 50% loss on JC Penney stake - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/28/ackman-pershing-50-loss-jc-penney/2725089/

Oil slips, pausing from Syria-driven rise - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-slips-pausing-from-syria-driven-rise-2013-08-29

Yen steady versus dollar, markets still cautious on Syria - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/29/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE97D0IN20130829

Indian Rupee, Shares Gain After Central Bank Move - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324009304579042001259282012.html

Verizon Said Near $130 Billion Deal for Vodafone Stake - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-08-28/verizon-said-near-130-billion-deal-for-vodafone-wireless-stake

Low-paid workers are marching for fairness - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/28/low-wage-workers/2711379/

Stocks Edge Higher as Syria, Oil Worries Linger - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/tensions-syria-sink-us-european-stocks-20081546

Best paid CEOs are often fired or fined, study says - NBCNews.com (blog) :: http://www.nbcnews.com/business/best-paid-ceos-are-often-fired-or-fined-study-says-8C11020763