Tuesday, January 15, 2013

16-Jan-2013 08:49

Geithner: US will breach debt ceiling between mid-Feb., early March - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/01/geithner-us-will-breach-debt-ceiling-between-mid-feb-early-march-86181.html?hp%3Dbn

India's 10-Year Bond Yield at 30-Month Low as Inflation Slows - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/india-s-10-year-bond-yield-at-30-month-low-as-inflation-slows.html

Alibaba Group's Ma to step down as CEO on May 10 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/alibaba-ma-idUSL4N0AK58J20130115

Krispy Kreme adopts poison pill - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-krispy-kreme-adopts-poison-pill-20130115,0,2290303.story

Fitch warns that debt-limit delay could hurt US credit rating - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-fitch-us-debt-20130116,0,228714.story

GM expects 2013 operating profit to rise modestly - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/us-gm-outlook-idUSBRE90E13B20130116

Wal-Mart pledges to hire any returning veteran who wants a job - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-walmart-vets-20130116,0,863418.story

WSJ: Dell In Talks To Go Private At $13 To $14 Per Share - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/wsj-dell-in-talks-to-go-private-at-13-to-14-per-share-20130116-00004

Asian shares fall on growth caution, Nikkei hit as yen gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130116

Japanese airlines ground Dreamliners after emergency landing - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/us-boeing-ana-idUSBRE90F01820130116

16-Jan-2013 07:48

Geithner: US will breach debt ceiling between mid-Feb., early March - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/01/geithner-us-will-breach-debt-ceiling-between-mid-feb-early-march-86181.html?hp%3Dbn

Alibaba's Founder to Give Up CEO Title, but Will Remain Chairman - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/alibabas-founder-to-give-up-c-e-o-title-but-will-remain-chairman/

GM Expects Higher Profits in 2013 - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/joannmuller/2013/01/15/gm-expects-higher-profits-in-2013/

Fitch warns that debt-limit delay could hurt US credit rating - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-fitch-us-debt-20130116,0,228714.story

Wal-Mart pledges to hire any returning veteran who wants a job - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-walmart-vets-20130116,0,863418.story

Morgan Stanley Reportedly To Defer 2012 Bonuses For Top Staff - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/morgan-stanley-reportedly-to-defer-2012-bonuses-for-top-staff-20130116-00005

UPDATE 3-Dell buyout talks advance, Silver Lake lines up banks-sources - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/dell-deal-idUSL2N0AKDLY20130116

Boeing Dreamliners in Japan grounded after problems - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/flights/2013/01/15/boeing-dreamliner-787-emergency-landing/1837943/

Yen rises for second straight day, euro stung by Juncker - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE9070IW20130116

India Growth Rebound Faces Inflation Crimping Rate Cuts: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-16/india-growth-rebound-faces-inflation-crimping-rate-cuts-economy.html

16-Jan-2013 06:47

Geithner: US will breach debt ceiling between mid-Feb., early March - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/01/geithner-us-will-breach-debt-ceiling-between-mid-feb-early-march-86181.html?hp%3Dbn

Jack Ma steps down as Alibaba CEO - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/01/15/technology/jack-ma-alibaba-resign/index.html

GM Expects Higher Profits in 2013 - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/joannmuller/2013/01/15/gm-expects-higher-profits-in-2013/

Financials Report as Stocks Stall on Key Pivot Point - CNBC.com (blog) :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100382347

Fitch Unveils Two Possible Routes to Downgrading US Debt Rating - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324734904578243722319502326.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Yen Gains Versus Dollar After Minister's Remarks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324235104578242782971913900.html

Wal-Mart pledges to hire any returning veteran who wants a job - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-walmart-vets-20130116,0,863418.story

Top Airlines in Japan Grounding Boeing 787s - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/16/business/emergency-landing-for-boeing-787.html

Online Education Company Lands Big Funding Round - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2013/01/16/online-education-company-lands-big-funding-round/

UPDATE 3-Dell buyout talks advance, Silver Lake lines up banks-sources - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/dell-deal-idUSL2N0AKDLY20130116

16-Jan-2013 05:46

Financials Report as Stocks Stall on Key Pivot Point - CNBC.com (blog) :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100382347

GM expects 2013 operating profit to rise modestly - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/us-gm-outlook-idUSBRE90E13B20130116

Better-Than-Expected Retail Report Lifts Shares - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/16/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Fitch Unveils Two Possible Routes to Downgrading US Debt Rating - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324734904578243722319502326.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Chinese e-commerce pioneer Jack Ma to quit - BDlive :: http://www.bdlive.co.za/world/asia/2013/01/16/chinese-e-commerce-pioneer-jack-ma-to-quit

In latest debt-ceiling move, Treasury to tap Thrift Savings Plan money - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/in-latest-debt-ceiling-move-treasury-to-tap-thrift-savings-plan-money/2013/01/15/01d23d86-5f66-11e2-b05a-605528f6b712_story.html

Asian Stocks Drop on Overheating Signs; Nikkei 225 Falls - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-01-15/asian-stocks-drop-as-japan-shares-retreat-after-yen-gains

Dell Going Private Would Carry Rewards, Risks: Analysts - eWeek :: http://www.eweek.com/pc-hardware/dell-going-private-would-carry-rewards-risks-analysts/

Wal-Mart pledges to hire any returning veteran who wants a job - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-walmart-vets-20130116,0,863418.story

More trouble for Boeing as Dreamliner forced to make emergency landing - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/01/15/news/dreamliner-boeing-emergency/

16-Jan-2013 04:45

Billionaire Alibaba Founder Ma to Step Down as Chief Executive - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/billionaire-alibaba-founder-ma-to-step-down-as-chief-executive.html

JP Morgan Earnings: What to Watch For - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/deals/2013/01/15/j-p-morgan-earnings-what-to-watch-for/

GM expects 2013 operating profit to rise modestly - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/us-gm-outlook-idUSBRE90E13B20130116

Better-Than-Expected Retail Report Lifts Shares - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/16/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Wal-Mart says it has plan to help economy - San Antonio Express :: http://www.mysanantonio.com/business/article/Wal-Mart-says-it-has-plan-to-help-economy-4197099.php

Fitch Unveils Two Possible Routes to Downgrading US Debt Rating - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324734904578243722319502326.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Dell in Talks on Buyout at $13 to $14 a Share - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324595704578244174200133296.html

Obama Gun Proposal to Look Beyond Mass Shootings - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/16/us/politics/obama-gun-proposal-to-look-beyond-mass-shootings.html

Asian shares inch lower, Nikkei hit as yen declines pause - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130116

Japanese airlines ground Boeing 787s after emergency landing - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/us-boeing-ana-idUSBRE90F01820130116

16-Jan-2013 03:44

Stocks Rise, Led by Retailers, Banks; Treasuries Advance - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/asian-stocks-rise-to-17-month-high-on-yen-apple-suppliers-drop.html

GM expects 2013 operating profit to rise modestly - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/us-gm-outlook-idUSBRE90E13B20130116

Better-Than-Expected Retail Report Lifts Shares - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/16/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Walmart Plans to Buy American More Often - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/16/business/walmart-to-offer-more-us-made-goods.html

Momentum Seems to Build for Gargantuan Buyout of Dell - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/the-challenges-of-taking-dell-private/

Facebook Unveils a New Search Tool - New York Times (blog) :: http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/facebook-unveils-a-new-search-tool/

TEXT-Fitch Publishes Hengdeli's IDR 'BB+'; Outlook Stable - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/markets-ratings-hendeliholdings-idUSWNB002GR20130116

World Bank Warns on Global Economy - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324595704578244041139940444.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

More trouble for Boeing as Dreamliner forced to make emergency landing - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/01/15/news/dreamliner-boeing-emergency/

Yen Rises for 2nd Day Before BOJ Holds Policy Meeting Next Week - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/euro-remains-lower-before-ecb-s-nowotny-speaks-yen-holds-gain.html

16-Jan-2013 02:43

Global shares rebound, bonds gain on US debt concerns - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130115

Gun Plan to Test Lawmakers - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323596204578243862880716162.html

Why You Might (Finally) Take the Home Office Tax Deduction - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-01-15/why-you-might-finally-take-the-home-office-tax-deduction

Fitch warns that debt-limit delay could hurt US credit rating - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-fitch-us-debt-20130116,0,228714.story

GM expects 2013 operating profit to rise modestly - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/us-gm-outlook-idUSBRE90E13B20130116

ANA-operated Boeing 787 makes emergency landing, smoke in cockpit: Osaka ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/us-boeing-ana-idUSBRE90F01820130116

Morgan Stanley defers bonuses for top staff - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e212c508-5f59-11e2-be51-00144feab49a.html

World Bank cuts growth outlook as advanced nations drag - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/us-worldbank-global-idUSBRE90E17G20130116

Better-Than-Expected Retail Report Lifts Shares - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/16/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Momentum Seems to Build for Gargantuan Buyout of Dell - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/the-challenges-of-taking-dell-private/

16-Jan-2013 01:42

US STOCKS-Dow, S&P 500 inch up with retailers but Apple drags again - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0AKKH620130115

Credit Rating Agency Warns of Downgrade if Debt Limit Is Not Raised - New York Times (blog) :: http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/credit-rating-agency-warns-of-downgrade-if-debt-limit-is-not-raised/

Global shares rebound, bonds gain on US debt concerns - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130115

GM expects 2013 operating profit to rise modestly - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-gm-outlook-idUSBRE90E13B20130115

IRS Announces 2013 Tax Rates, Standard Deduction Amounts and More - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/2013/01/15/irs-announces-2013-tax-rates-standard-deduction-amounts-and-more/

No More, No Less - New York Times (blog) :: http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/no-more-no-less/

Daniel Edelman, 92: Founder of global PR firm - Atlanta Journal Constitution :: http://www.ajc.com/news/business/daniel-edelman-92-founder-of-global-pr-firm/nTxmR/

While 'Math' On Dell Private-Equity Buyout Works, Odds of a Deal 'Probably Low' - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/connieguglielmo/2013/01/15/while-math-on-dell-private-equity-buyout-works-odds-of-a-deal-probably-low/

Facebook unveils social search feature - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/technology/2013/01/15/facebook-unveils-social-search-feature/hYdkZSsSitLDHN3Eh59uxH/story.html

New healthy Girl Scout cookies - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/new-healthy-girl-scout-cookies-article-1.1240803?localLinksEnabled%3Dfalse

16-Jan-2013 00:41

2012 housing market ends on upswing in Southern California [Google+ Hangout] - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-home-prices-20130115,0,934836.story

US STOCKS-Dow, S&P 500 inch up with retailers but Apple drags again - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0AKKH620130115

Credit Rating Agency Warns of Downgrade if Debt Limit Is Not Raised - New York Times (blog) :: http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/credit-rating-agency-warns-of-downgrade-if-debt-limit-is-not-raised/

Global shares rebound, bonds gain on US debt concerns - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130115

India needs greater financial supervision, liberalization: IMF - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-imf-india-financial-idUSBRE90E14S20130115

Fed's Rosengren Sees More QE on If No Jobless Progress - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/fed-s-rosengren-sees-more-qe-on-if-no-jobless-progress.html

The real leadership lessons of Dan Edelman - PRWeek :: http://www.prweekus.com/the-real-leadership-lessons-of-dan-edelman/article/276188/

Morgan Stanley defers executive bonuses - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/01/15/investing/morgan-stanley-bonuses/

GM defends Opel plan based on new models, steady cuts - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/autoshow-gm-opel-idUSL1E9C8D5G20130115

While 'Math' On Dell Private-Equity Buyout Works, Odds of a Deal 'Probably Low' - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/connieguglielmo/2013/01/15/while-math-on-dell-private-equity-buyout-works-odds-of-a-deal-probably-low/

15-Jan-2013 23:40

2012 housing market ends on upswing in Southern California [Google+ Hangout] - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-home-prices-20130115,0,934836.story

Dow, S&P 500 inch up with retailers but Apple drags again - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE90D0CG20130115

Credit Rating Agency Warns of Downgrade if Debt Limit Is Not Raised - New York Times (blog) :: http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/credit-rating-agency-warns-of-downgrade-if-debt-limit-is-not-raised/

Daniel J. Edelman, Public Relations Pioneer, Dies at 92 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/daniel-edelman-founder-of-world-s-largest-pr-firm-dies-at-92.html

Global shares rebound, bonds gain on US debt concerns - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130115

Treasury taps retiree fund to push off debt limit - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-usa-treasury-debtceiling-idUSBRE90E12L20130115

Platinum prices jump on plans to shut down mines - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i9DS7cGKwFzrZqg61y0wI6wmUMkw?docId%3D000a78b166104b829712e009e773cd6e

Fed's Rosengren Sees More QE on If No Jobless Progress - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/fed-s-rosengren-sees-more-qe-on-if-no-jobless-progress.html

Walmart pledges to hire more veterans - WTOV Steubenville :: http://www.wtov9.com/news/news/local/walmart-pledges-hire-more-veterans/nTxhk/

UPDATE 2-Dell buyout talks advance, Silver Lake lines up banks-sources - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/dell-deal-idUSL2N0AKDLY20130115

15-Jan-2013 22:39

Alibaba's Jack Ma Is Moving On, With an IPO Looming - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-01-15/alibabas-jack-ma-is-moving-on-with-an-ipo-looming

Germany's Economy Weakens Markedly - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324235104578243172676375426.html

AMR pilot contract would cover US Air pilots in merger: memo - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-airlines-american-pilots-idUSBRE90E0YP20130115

UK's AAA credit rating under 'significant pressure', warns Fitch - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jan/15/uk-aaa-credit-rating-significant-pressure-fitch

3 Things to Watch for in JPMorgan Q4 Earnings - Motley Fool :: http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2013/01/15/3-things-to-watch-for-in-jpmorgan-q4-earnings.aspx

Wal-Mart to buy more US-made goods, hire veterans - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hEiZNITEsmSwoiBG4xQEWKlRhZ7w?docId%3DCNG.4f76b0613b2092274774a3101edaea59.ad1

Dow, S&P 500 inch up with retailers but Apple drags again - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE90D0CG20130115

Dell LBO Looks Doable On Paper, Street Analysts Say - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericsavitz/2013/01/15/dell-lbo-looks-doable-on-paper-street-analysts-say/

US retail sales rise in December - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/9804610/US-retail-sales-rise-in-December.html

Bundesbank to pull gold from New York and Paris - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/investing/gold/9804444/Bundesbank-to-pull-gold-from-New-York-and-Paris-in-watershed-moment.html

15-Jan-2013 21:38

US says to negotiate services trade pact with EU, Japan, others - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-usa-trade-services-idUSBRE90E0TI20130115

Bundesbank to retrieve $200bn of gold reserves - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jan/15/bundesbank-retrieve-200bn-gold-reserves

What fiscal cliff? Shoppers push up retail sales, prices fall - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-fiscal-cliff-retail-sales-producer-prices-20130115,0,6745233.story

The Challenges of Taking Dell Private - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/the-challenges-of-taking-dell-private/

UK's AAA credit rating under 'significant pressure', warns Fitch - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jan/15/uk-aaa-credit-rating-significant-pressure-fitch

Stocks edge lower; Apple extends decline - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fiw-stocks-open-lower-on-modest-retail-spending-report-20130115,0,5404532.story

Over the Hill at Work: Why 50 May Be the New 70 - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100381106

Daniel Edelman, Founder of World's Largest PR Firm, Dies at 92 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/daniel-edelman-founder-of-world-s-largest-pr-firm-dies-at-92.html

Risky investments on the rise, warns King - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/91daddc8-5f09-11e2-8250-00144feab49a.html

Facebook Graph Search hands-on (video) - Engadget :: http://www.engadget.com/2013/01/15/facebook-graph-search-hands-on/

15-Jan-2013 20:37

GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares slip, bonds gain on US debt ceiling fears - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/markets-global-idUSL2N0AKABM20130115

2012 housing market ends on upswing in Southern California - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-home-prices-20130115,0,934836.story

US says to negotiate services trade pact with EU, Japan, others - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-usa-trade-services-idUSBRE90E0TI20130115

The Challenges of Taking Dell Private - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/the-challenges-of-taking-dell-private/

UPDATE 4-Fitch warns on US rating as debt ceiling fight looms - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/united-states-rating-fitch-idUSL6N0AK6DW20130115

Retail Sales Climb 0.5% - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323596204578243483525530340.html

Facebook announces Graph Search feature - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/technologylive/2013/01/15/facebook-google/1835143/

Wal-Mart pledges to hire thousands of veterans and buy more US products over ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/wal-mart-pledges-to-hire-more-than-100000-veterans-over-next-5-years/2013/01/15/94f6b698-5f0f-11e2-9dc9-bca76dd777b8_story.html

Goldman Retreats From Plan to Award Bonuses Later in Britain - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/goldman-retreats-from-plan-to-award-bonuses-later-in-britain/

JPMorgan Board Votes to Release 'London Whale' Report - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/jpmorgan-board-votes-to-release-london-whale-report/

15-Jan-2013 19:36

TREASURIES-US bonds get safety bid before debt ceiling battle - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/markets-usa-bonds-idUSL2N0AK73M20130115

Retail Sales Rise in US to Close 2012 on Upbeat Note: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/retail-sales-in-u-s-increased-more-than-forecast-in-december.html

Goldman Sachs backs off plan to delay UK bonuses - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/01/15/news/goldman-sachs-uk-bonuses/

Taking Dell private would be doable, but tricky - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-19224/

Levinsohn to Head Guggenheim Digital Media - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324734904578243771362733646.html

Wall Street cuts declines as retailers gain - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE90D0CG20130115

TEXT - Fitch cuts South African banks ratings - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/idUSWNB002FZ20130115

Germany's Economy Weakens Markedly - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324235104578243172676375426.html

Japan should rethink its stimulus - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/15aa8934-5e72-11e2-a771-00144feab49a.html

Walmart pledges help for US producers - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/413ad942-5f2a-11e2-9f18-00144feab49a.html

15-Jan-2013 18:35

FOREX-Euro hits 11-month high vs dollar, yen slumps on BoJ policy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/14/markets-forex-idUSL2N0AJ6WI20130114

South Africa's Amplats to shed mines and 14000 jobs - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-amplats-idUSBRE90E09Y20130115

Ross Levinsohn Named CEO of Hollywood Reporter Parent, Jimmy Finkelstein ... - TheWrap :: http://www.thewrap.com/column-post/ross-levinsohn-replaces-ceo-hollywood-reporter-parent-jimmy-finkelstein-exits-73066

TREASURIES-US bonds get safety bid before debt ceiling battle - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/markets-usa-bonds-idUSL2N0AK73M20130115

Retail Sales Rise in US to Close 2012 on Upbeat Note: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/retail-sales-in-u-s-increased-more-than-forecast-in-december.html

Wal-Mart pledges to hire any returning veteran who wants a job - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-moco-walmart-veterans-20130115,0,3835656.story

Fitch Warns It May Downgrade US Over Debt Standoff - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324734904578243722319502326.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Apple stock's continuing decline drags Wall Street lower - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE90D0CG20130115

Goldman Sachs backs off plan to delay UK bonuses - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/01/15/news/goldman-sachs-uk-bonuses/

Taking Dell private would be doable, but tricky - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-19224/

15-Jan-2013 17:34

Sales at US Retailers Rose More Than Forecast in December - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/retail-sales-in-u-s-increased-more-than-forecast-in-december.html

New York state manufacturing contracts for a sixth month in January - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-usa-economy-nyfed-idUSBRE90E0MZ20130115

Report: Home Prices Up Most Since 2006 - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11812479/1/report-home-prices-up-most-since-2006.html

Global shares slip, bonds gain on US debt ceiling fears - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130115

Public relations pioneer Daniel Edelman dead at 92 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/public-relations-pioneer-daniel-edelman-dead-at-92-2013-01-15?link%3DMW_latest_news

Fitch warns that debt-limit delay could hurt US credit rating - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-fitch-ratings-debt-limit-credit-u.s.-20130115,0,4766520.story

Goldman backs down on UK bonus delay - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/de7029d0-5f28-11e2-8250-00144feab49a.html

Infrastructure woes could cost 3.5 million jobs by 2020: report - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-usa-infrastructure-jobs-idUSBRE90E0RA20130115

Walmart pledges help for US manufacturers - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/413ad942-5f2a-11e2-9f18-00144feab49a.html

Denbury to Buy Rockies Oilfields From ConocoPhillips - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-01-15/conocophillips-to-sell-acreage-to-denbury-for-1-dot-05-billion

15-Jan-2013 16:33

China pledges to curb auto emissions, reduce air pollution - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-china-smog-20130115,0,2246673.story

Retail Sales Get Auto Boost; Inflation Remains Tame - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100380093

Wall Street opens lower on debt limit concern - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE90D0CG20130115

BOE's King Warns on Search for Yield - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324235104578243470933624666.html

Fitch warns it may downgrade US over debt standoff - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/world/article/Fitch-warns-it-may-downgrade-US-over-debt-standoff-4194534.php

New York state manufacturing contracts for a sixth month in January - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-usa-economy-nyfed-idUSBRE90E0MZ20130115

Dell Rallies Again as Buyout Talk Gains Steam - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/2013/01/15/dell-rallies-again-as-buyout-talk-gains-steam/

US businesses increased stockpiles 0.3 percent - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/01/15/us-businesses-increased-stockpiles-03-percent-in-november-as-sales-rose-1/

Wal-Mart to Offer Jobs to All Veterans, Boost U.S. Buying - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/wal-mart-to-offer-jobs-to-all-veterans-boost-u-s-buying.html

Platinum Climbs Above Gold on South Africa Production Cuts - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130115-706569.html

15-Jan-2013 15:32

China pledges to curb auto emissions, reduce air pollution - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-china-smog-20130115,0,2246673.story

Wholesale Prices in U.S. Fall More Than Forecast as Food Drops - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/wholesale-prices-in-u-s-fall-more-than-forecast-as-food-drops.html

Global shares stall, Treasuries up on US debt ceiling fears - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130115

Michael Dell and post-PC tech investing - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/michael-dell-and-post-pc-tech-investing-2013-01-15?link%3DMW_latest_news

Fitch warns it may downgrade US over debt standoff - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/politics/article/Fitch-warns-it-may-downgrade-US-over-debt-standoff-4194534.php

Wall Street eyes lower open on debt limit, profit worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE90D0CG20130115

Sales at US Retailers Rose More Than Forecast in December - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/retail-sales-in-u-s-increased-more-than-forecast-in-december.html

Federal Reserve official wants more stimulus - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/01/15/news/economy/federal-reserve-stimulus/

Germany's Economy Slows Markedly - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324235104578243172676375426.html

Wal-Mart to hire 100000 veterans - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/01/15/news/companies/walmart-veterans/

15-Jan-2013 14:31

Alibaba Founder Jack Ma to Leave CEO Post - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324235104578243093632137754.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Hilco shows interest in HMV stores - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c4096aee-5e82-11e2-a771-00144feab49a.html

German Growth Slowed as Debt Crisis Dampened Investment - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/german-growth-slowed-as-debt-crisis-dampened-investment.html

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon may get 30% pay cut - New York Post :: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/jamie_faces_hit_pClAl4khYGKDTMDHQB9JcP

Fitch may downgrade US credit rating - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/01/15/fitch-downgrade-us/1835385/

Wal-Mart Reveals Biggest Veterans Job Offer - ABC News (blog) :: http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/business/2013/01/wal-mart-reveals-biggest-veterans-job-offer/

CANADA STOCKS-TSX may open lower; Bernanke's comments weigh - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/markets-canada-stocks-idUSL2N0AK23S20130115

Stock futures fall amid debt limit, profit worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE90D0CG20130115

Dell buoyed by buyout talk - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/01/15/investing/dell-stock/

ConocoPhillips selling some assets for $1.05B - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5g_sTxQazwF4uxKwfqwU0WumtYg5w?docId%3Dde2f6ee86e1e4a0aacbb0b22ff7bc7fb

15-Jan-2013 13:30

UPS abandons $6.9 billion takeover for TNT Express - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20130114/eu-netherlands-ups-tnt/?utm_hp_ref%3Dmedia%26ir%3Dmedia

Rand Worst Performer as Amplats Output Cut Fuels Trade Concern - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/rand-falls-as-anglo-platinum-production-cut-fuels-trade-concern.html

Europe Stocks Drop With U.S. Futures on Debt Ceiling; Yen Gains - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Europe-Stocks-Drop-With-U-S-Futures-on-Debt-4194470.php

World shares stall, Treasuries up on US debt ceiling fears - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130115

Hilco shows interest in HMV stores - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c4096aee-5e82-11e2-a771-00144feab49a.html

Dell In Talks To Take Itself Private - Wired :: http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2013/01/dell-private/

Jack Ma steps down as Alibaba chief - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e3aef1dc-5f01-11e2-9f18-00144feab49a.html

German Growth Slowed as Debt Crisis Dampened Investment - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/german-growth-slowed-as-debt-crisis-dampened-investment.html

Weak debt deal would risk US rating - Fitch - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/01/15/news/economy/debt-ceiling-fitch/

Wonder No More: Flowers Foods Lays Out Bread to Buy Hostess Brands - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/marketshare/2013/01/15/wonder-no-more-flowers-foods-lays-out-bread-to-buy-hostess-brands/

15-Jan-2013 12:29

Geithner: US will breach debt ceiling between mid-Feb., early March - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/01/geithner-us-will-breach-debt-ceiling-between-mid-feb-early-march-86181.html?hp%3Dbn

UPDATE 2-RadioShack, Target end mobile partnership - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/14/radioshack-target-idUSL4N0AJ8AW20130114

Dell Buyout Report Sparks Stock Surge - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100378030

Global shares stall on US debt ceiling fears, dollar dips - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130115

Goldman Joins Japan Stock Bulls as Abe Advance Seen - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/goldman-joins-japan-stock-bulls-as-abe-advance-seen.html

Rand Worst Performer as Amplats Output Cut Fuels Trade Concern - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/rand-falls-as-anglo-platinum-production-cut-fuels-trade-concern.html

Jack Ma steps down as Alibaba CEO - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/01/15/technology/jack-ma-alibaba-resign/

UK Inflation Stays Above BOE Goal - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-01-15/u-dot-k-dot-inflation-stays-at-2-dot-7-percent-as-utilities-add-to-price-pressure

UK Retailer HMV Enters Administration - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324235104578243163153317712.html

TEXT-Fitch revises Fortum's outlook to negative; affirms at 'A-' - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/idUSWLA005YJ20130115

15-Jan-2013 11:28

UPDATE 3-UPS to drop TNT Express bid after European Commission veto - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/14/ups-tntexpress-idUSL6N0AJ18C20130114

UPDATE 2-RadioShack, Target end mobile partnership - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/14/radioshack-target-idUSL4N0AJ8AW20130114

US could default by Feb if borrowing authority not extended: Treasury secy ... - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/us-could-default-by-feb-if-borrowing-authority-not-extended-treasury-secy-geithner/articleshow/18030435.cms

Why Dell might really go private this time - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2013-01-14/commentary/36327083_1_pc-business-michael-dell-private-equity-firms

Global shares stall on US debt ceiling fears, dollar dips - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130115

UK Inflation Stays Above BOE Goal - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/u-k-inflation-stays-at-2-7-as-utilities-add-to-price-pressure.html

Alibaba Founder Jack Ma to Leave CEO Post - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324235104578243093632137754.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

German economy slows sharply - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/45ef6e4c-5ef5-11e2-9f18-00144feab49a.html

Japan warns on impact of weaker yen - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/74a0e790-5ee9-11e2-9f18-00144feab49a.html

Platinum Advances to Three-Month High on Production Cuts - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-01-14/gold-extends-gain-on-u-dot-s-dot-debt-concern-platinum-at-3-month-high

15-Jan-2013 10:27

Geithner: Default looms between mid-February and early March - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/01/geithner-default-looms-between-mid-february-and-early-march-86182.html?hp%3Dt2_3

RadioShack calls off mobile venture with Target - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-radioshack-calls-off-mobile-venture-with-target-20130114,0,6625398.story

UPS abandons €5.2bn TNT Express takeover - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/42991410-5e1d-11e2-8780-00144feab49a.html

JPMorgan under fire for 'whale' errors - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a561ed76-5e75-11e2-b3cb-00144feab49a.html

Stock futures track lower after Bernanke speech - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/01/15/stocks-tuesday-1-15/1835229/

Apple erases $17 billion from stock market - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2013-01-14/markets/36321390_1_indexes-into-negative-territory-three-benchmark-indexes-stock-market

4500 jobs at risk at HMV as it calls in administrators after rescue talks fail - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jan/15/jobs-hmv-administrators

German economy contracted 0.5 percent in fourth quarter on euro crisis - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-germany-gdp-idUSBRE90E09Q20130115

Why Dell might really go private this time - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2013-01-14/commentary/36327083_1_pc-business-michael-dell-private-equity-firms

Global shares stall on US debt ceiling fears, dollar dips - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130115

15-Jan-2013 09:26

Mohegan Sun inks deal with New York investment firm to pursue Palmer casino ... - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/2013/01/14/mohegan-sun-inks-deal-with-new-york-investment-firm-pursue-palmer-casino-project/7RpP7fvNqb3836tG1CjQKP/story.html

Geithner: US will breach debt ceiling between mid-Feb., early March - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/01/geithner-us-will-breach-debt-ceiling-between-mid-feb-early-march-86181.html?hp%3Dbn

RadioShack calls off mobile venture with Target - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-radioshack-calls-off-mobile-venture-with-target-20130114,0,6625398.story

FSA opens investigation into JP Morgan's London Whale loss - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/9801764/FSA-opens-investigation-into-JP-Morgans-London-Whale-loss.html

UPS abandons €5.2bn TNT Express takeover - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/42991410-5e1d-11e2-8780-00144feab49a.html

Dell shares surge amid buyout hopes - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e4610ae4-5e9c-11e2-a771-00144feab49a.html

Tokyo Shares End Higher, Hit 32-Mo High As Exporters Rise On Weak Yen - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130115-700717.html

Wal-Mart to Hire Every Veteran Who Wants a Job: NYT - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/wal-mart-to-hire-every-veteran-who-wants-a-job-nyt.html

Stock futures flat before Bernanke; Apple slips - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2013-01-14/markets/36318797_1_index-futures-european-stocks-stock-futures

European Markets Stable After Bernanke's Comments - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130115-701086.html