Tuesday, February 5, 2013

06-Feb-2013 08:04

BP hit by new $34bn Deepwater Horizon claim - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/feb/05/bp-deepwater-horizon-charge-rises

Boeing asks permission to conduct 787 test flights - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/politics/article/Boeing-asks-permission-to-conduct-787-test-flights-4251788.php

Zynga Earnings: Profit of 1 Cent Per Share, $261 Million Revenue vs. Estimates ... - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100434932

Bernanke Warned of Risks From Flawed Credit Ratings - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-06/bernanke-warned-of-risks-from-flawed-credit-ratings.html

Mr. BRIC stepping down at Goldman - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/02/06/investing/oneill-bric-retirement/

Tensions brew as value of Japan's yen slides - The Detroit News :: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130206/AUTO0104/302060336/1148/auto01/Tensions-brew-value-Japan-s-yen-slides

BOJ Policy Tools Sufficient for Now, Deputy Finance Chief Says - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-06/boj-policy-tools-sufficient-for-now-deputy-finance-chief-says.html

Yen slides toward three-year lows vs. dollar, euro - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-20289/

Dell ready for life back in founder's hands - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/dell/9851606/Dell-ready-for-life-back-in-founders-hands.html

China OKs sweeping tax reforms to tackle inequality - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/china/china-oks-sweeping-tax-reforms-to-tackle-inequality-20130206-2dygm.html

06-Feb-2013 07:03

Toyota Raises Profit Forecast as Yen Fuels Japan Inc. Revival - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-05/toyota-raises-profit-forecast-as-yen-fuels-japan-inc-revival.html

BP hit by new $34bn Deepwater Horizon claim - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/feb/05/bp-deepwater-horizon-charge-rises

Boeing asks permission to conduct 787 test flights - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/politics/article/Boeing-asks-permission-to-conduct-787-test-flights-4251788.php

China Issues Proposal to Narrow Income Gap - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/06/world/asia/china-issues-plan-to-narrow-income-gap.html

Malone strikes $15.75 billion Virgin Media deal to take on Murdoch - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/06/us-virgin-liberty-deal-idUSBRE91501B20130206

Zynga Earnings: Profit of 1 Cent Per Share, $261 Million Revenue vs. Estimates ... - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100434932

Dell's 'Mr Denali' Talks Said to Break Up a Few Times Over Price - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-06/dell-s-mr-denali-talks-said-to-break-up-a-few-times-over-price.html

Asian shares recover on firm euro zone data, yen slips - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/06/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130206

Bernanke Warned of Risks From Flawed Credit Ratings - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-06/bernanke-warned-of-risks-from-flawed-credit-ratings.html

Mr. BRIC stepping down at Goldman - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/02/06/investing/oneill-bric-retirement/

06-Feb-2013 06:02

Toyota posts $1.09B profit, ups forecast - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/02/05/toyota-raises-annual-forecasts-on-profit-rise/1892275/

BP says gulf states are seeking more than $34 billion in claims - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-bp-oil-spill-cost-20130205,0,83975.story

Boeing asks permission to conduct 787 test flights - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/politics/article/Boeing-asks-permission-to-conduct-787-test-flights-4251788.php

China Tackles Income Divide - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324761004578285592964530314.html

S.& P. E-Mails on Mortgage Crisis Show Alarm and Gallows Humor - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/05/case-details-internal-tension-at-s-p-amid-subprime-problems/

Market Rebounds on Stream of Strong Earnings Reports - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/06/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Zynga Earnings: Profit of 1 Cent Per Share, $261 Million Revenue vs. Estimates ... - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100434932

Dell's 'Mr Denali' Talks Said to Break Up a Few Times Over Price - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-06/dell-s-mr-denali-talks-said-to-break-up-a-few-times-over-price.html

Asian shares recover on firm euro zone data, yen slips - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/06/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130206

Liberty Global to buy Virgin Media - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21347814

06-Feb-2013 05:01

Toyota On Smoother Path After Earthquake: Optimistic Outlook And Higher Q3 ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/02/05/toyota-on-smoother-path-after-earthquake-optimisitc-outlook-and-higher-q3-profit/

BP Earnings Fall on Lower Production and Higher Costs - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/06/business/global/bp-earnings-fall-on-lower-production-and-higher-costs.html

Federal Reserve Confirms Security Breach, Calls Anonymous Hack Claim ... - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/05/federal-reserve-security-breach_n_2622698.html

Asian shares rise on positive euro zone data - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/02/06/markets-global-idINDEE91500B20130206

S.& P. E-Mails on Mortgage Crisis Show Alarm and Gallows Humor - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/05/case-details-internal-tension-at-s-p-amid-subprime-problems/

News Summary: Disney still enchants investors despite earnings decline in ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/news-summary-disney-still-enchants-investors-despite-earnings-decline-in-latest-quarter/2013/02/05/27f4054e-700a-11e2-b3f3-b263d708ca37_story.html

Branson Set to Reap $316 Million in Sale of Virgin Media - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-06/branson-set-to-reap-316-million-in-sale-of-virgin-media.html

Nikkei jumps to 33-month high on BOJ governor's early departure - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/06/markets-japan-stocks-idUSL4N0B610W20130206

Zynga loss not as bad as expected - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/technology/article/Zynga-loss-not-as-bad-as-expected-4254228.php

Microsoft defends frayed PC ecosystem with $2 billion Dell loan - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/06/us-dell-buyout-microsoft-idUSBRE91505R20130206

06-Feb-2013 04:00

Japanese Stocks Rise Fifth Day on U.S. Jobs, Factory Data - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-04/japanese-stocks-rise-fifth-day-on-u-s-jobs-factory-data.html

Toyota On Smoother Path After Earthquake: Optimistic Outlook And Higher Q3 ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/02/05/toyota-on-smoother-path-after-earthquake-optimisitc-outlook-and-higher-q3-profit/

Jim O'Neill, Prominent Goldman Economist, to Retire - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/05/jim-oneill-famed-goldman-economist-to-retire/

BP objects to $34 billion oil spill claims sought by states - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2013/02/05/bp-objects-to-34-billion-oil-spill-claims-sought-by-states/

Zynga at a Crossroads in Mobile Quest - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/06/technology/weak-earnings-report-for-zynga-but-stock-rises.html

Profit Slides 6% at Disney as Movie and TV Divisions Lag - New York Times (blog) :: http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/05/costs-at-espn-depress-disney-profits/

Dell in $24 Billion Deal to Go Private - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/05/dell-sets-23-8-billion-deal-to-go-private/

Japan stocks high … and set to go higher - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-20288/

Malone strikes $15.75 billion Virgin Media deal to take on Murdoch - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/06/us-virgin-liberty-deal-idUSBRE91501B20130206

S.& P. E-Mails on Mortgage Crisis Show Alarm and Gallows Humor - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/05/case-details-internal-tension-at-s-p-amid-subprime-problems/

06-Feb-2013 02:59

Toyota On Smoother Path After Earthquake: Optimistic Outlook And Higher Q3 ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/02/05/toyota-on-smoother-path-after-earthquake-optimisitc-outlook-and-higher-q3-profit/

Is the 787 the Washington Mutual of airliners? - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/soundeconomywithjontalton/2020291411_is_the_787_the_big_bank_of_air.html

Jim O'Neill, Prominent Goldman Economist, to Retire - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/05/jim-oneill-famed-goldman-economist-to-retire/

BP objects to $34 billion oil spill claims sought by states - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2013/02/05/bp-objects-to-34-billion-oil-spill-claims-sought-by-states/

Market Rebounds on Stream Of Strong Earnings Reports - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/06/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Zynga at a Crossroads in Mobile Quest - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/06/technology/weak-earnings-report-for-zynga-but-stock-rises.html

S&P misled investors on bonds' risks, suit says - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/02/05/justice-lawsuit-against-sp/1893603/

Liberty Agrees to Acquire Virgin Media - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578285401424416238.html

Shirakawa Accelerates BOJ Exit as Abe Presses for Stimulus - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-05/shirakawa-accelerates-exit-from-boj-as-abe-presses-for-stimulus.html

Dell to Sell Itself for $24.4 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324900204578285582125381660.html

06-Feb-2013 01:58

Asia Shares Slide on US, Europe Uncertainty - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100433025

Toyota aims to boost US sales by 6 percent in 2013 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-toyota-earnings-sales-idUSBRE91408620130205

FAA May Let Boeing Run Dreamliner Test Flights This Week - Gizmodo Australia :: http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2013/02/faa-may-let-boeing-run-dreamliner-test-flights-this-week/

Disney Profit Beats Estimates as Interactive Unit Registers Gain - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-05/disney-profit-beats-estimates-as-interactive-unit-registers-gain.html

BP objects to $34 billion oil spill claims sought by states - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2013/02/05/bp-objects-to-34-billion-oil-spill-claims-sought-by-states/

Yen under relentless pressure, euro rebounds - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE9070IW20130205

Dell Discount to Tech LBOs Is Shot at Success: Real M&A - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-02-05/dell-discount-to-tech-lbos-is-shot-at-success-real-m-and-a

Zynga's Game Looks Mixed - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323807004578286340289898184.html

S&P Lawsuit Undermined by SEC Rules Impeding Ratings Competition - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-06/s-p-lawsuit-undermined-by-sec-rules-impeding-ratings-competition.html

Market Rebounds on Stream Of Strong Earnings Reports - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/06/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

06-Feb-2013 00:57

Toyota On Smoother Path After Earthquake: Optimistic Outlook And Higher Q3 ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/02/05/toyota-on-smoother-path-after-earthquake-optimisitc-outlook-and-higher-q3-profit/

Global stocks, oil rebound on economic data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130205

BP objects to $34 billion oil spill claims sought by states - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2013/02/05/bp-objects-to-34-billion-oil-spill-claims-sought-by-states/

The Godfather of the "BRICs" Retires - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/corporate-intelligence/2013/02/05/the-godfather-of-the-brics-retires/?mod%3Dgoogle_news_blog

Microsoft Buys Insight on PC Maker's Rebirth - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324761004578286121200364356.html

Zynga Posts a Surprise Profit and Big Revenue Beat - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100434932

Disney earnings dip, still top forecasts - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/02/05/disney-earnings/1894281/

Home-Design Help—At What Cost? - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578286010485329662.html

The Chickens Come Home to Roost for Standard & Poor's - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jakezamansky/2013/02/05/the-chickens-come-home-to-roost-for-standard-poors-2/

Yen Touches Almost 3-Year Low Versus Euro, Dollar on BOJ Change - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-05/yen-touches-almost-3-year-low-versus-euro-dollar-on-boj-change.html

05-Feb-2013 23:56

Toyota Lifts Full-year Outlook As 9-month Profit Surges - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/toyota-lifts-full-year-outlook-as-9-month-profit-surges-20130205-00037

Boeing asks permission to conduct 787 test flights - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/politics/article/Boeing-asks-permission-to-conduct-787-test-flights-4251788.php

Justice Department Faces Uphill Battle in Proving S.& P. Fraud - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/05/justice-department-faces-uphill-battle-in-proving-s-p-fraud/

Analysis: Dell buyout highlights PC industry woes - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2013/02/05/dell-apple-microsoft-buyout-ipad-iphone-hewlett-packard/1893577/

Stocks Rebound With Oil While Treasuries Retreat, Yen Weakens - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Stocks-Rebound-With-Oil-While-Treasuries-Retreat-4253395.php

UPDATE 1-Expedia posts lower profit but revenue beats - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/expedia-results-idUSL1N0B5KU820130205

BoJ's Shirakawa to step down early - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c42e7130-6f7c-11e2-b906-00144feab49a.html

Disney earnings fall partly due to 'Millionaire' lawsuit charges - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-disney-quarterly-earnings-fall-due-to-charges-related-to-millionaire-lawsuit-20130205,0,352801.story

Brics builder O'Neill leaves Goldman Sachs - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0f83d28c-6fc4-11e2-8785-00144feab49a.html

Zynga Posts a Surprise Profit and Big Revenue Beat - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100434932

05-Feb-2013 22:55

Toyota On Smoother Path After Earthquake: Optimistic Outlook And Higher Q3 ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/02/05/toyota-on-smoother-path-after-earthquake-optimisitc-outlook-and-higher-q3-profit/

Global stocks, oil rebound on economic data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130205

Boeing applies for 787 Dreamliner test flights - Shanghai Daily (subscription) :: http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/article_xinhua.asp?id%3D123838

MOVES-BofA, Goldman Sachs Asset Management - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/financial-moves-idUSL4N0B56VF20130205

Stocks Recover After Worst Drop in 2013, but Dow Ends Shy of 14000 - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100434986

America's Youngest Female Billionaire's $17.411 Million Mansion - Haute Living :: http://www.hauteliving.com/2013/02/america%25E2%2580%2599s-youngest-female-billionaire%25E2%2580%2599s-17.411-million-mansion/339654/

Disney Earnings Top Expectations; Shares Rise - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100434935

Earnings with Friends: Zynga posts surprise profit - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/02/05/technology/social/zynga-earnings/

Microsoft Loan Said to Help Dell While Avoiding Favorites - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-05/microsoft-loan-is-said-to-help-dell-while-avoiding-favoritism.html

Justice Department Faces Uphill Battle in Proving S.& P. Fraud - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/05/justice-department-faces-uphill-battle-in-proving-s-p-fraud/

05-Feb-2013 21:54

Youngest American Woman Billionaire Found With In-N-Out - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-04/youngest-american-woman-billionaire-found-with-in-n-out.html

Toyota On Smoother Path After Earthquake: Optimistic Outlook And Higher Q3 ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/02/05/toyota-on-smoother-path-after-earthquake-optimisitc-outlook-and-higher-q3-profit/

European Markets Rebound - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578285380052413450.html

Technology that can beat the traffic - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/02/05/technology-can-beat-traffic/

Boeing asks permission to conduct 787 test flights - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/politics/article/Boeing-asks-permission-to-conduct-787-test-flights-4251788.php

Wall Street climbs on results; Dow above 14000 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE9130FX20130205

Jim O'Neill, Prominent Goldman Economist, to Retire - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/05/jim-oneill-famed-goldman-economist-to-retire/

HP Takes a Dig at Dell -- and Tries to Poach Its Customers - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/thestreet/2013/02/05/hp-takes-a-dig-at-dell-and-tries-to-poach-its-customers/

BlackBerry's new privacy alerts vet invasive apps - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2013/02/05/blackberry-privacy-notices-smartphone-apps/1892203/

Fraud Case Details Internal Tension at S.&P. - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/05/case-details-internal-tension-at-s-p-amid-subprime-problems/

05-Feb-2013 20:53

Youngest American Woman Billionaire Found With In-N-Out - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-04/youngest-american-woman-billionaire-found-with-in-n-out.html

Toyota posts $1.09B profit, ups forecast - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/02/05/toyota-raises-annual-forecasts-on-profit-rise/1892275/

European Markets Rebound - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578285380052413450.html

Technology that can beat the traffic - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/02/05/technology-can-beat-traffic/

Goldman Sachs Asset Management Chairman O'Neill to Retire - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-05/goldman-sachs-asset-management-chairman-o-neill-to-retire-1-.html

Stocks rebound, rising on home prices, earnings - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/markets/2013/02/05/stocks-make-turn-and-rise-housing-europe/pgHDinbt5hnglXGUD5QC3O/story.html

BP Earnings Fall on Lower Production and Higher Costs - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/06/business/global/bp-earnings-fall-on-lower-production-and-higher-costs.html

Daring $24bn deal to make Dell relevant - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/40f132ca-6fbe-11e2-8785-00144feab49a.html

The Best Thing That's Happened To UBS? Bob McCann - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/halahtouryalai/2013/02/05/the-best-thing-thats-happened-to-ubs-bob-mccann/

S&P helped cause financial crisis with faulty ratings, Feds allege - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-standard-poors-justice-suit-credit-rating-holder-20130205,0,6420664.story?track%3Drss

05-Feb-2013 19:52

Stocks to Watch: Yum! Brands, Humana - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11829329/1/stocks-to-watch-yum-brands-humana.html?cm_ven%3DGOOGLEN

UBS Posts Quarterly Loss on Libor Fine, Reorganization Cost - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/UBS-Posts-Quarterly-Loss-on-Libor-Fine-4251079.php

JAL scrubs Helsinki launch amid Dreamliner problems - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/todayinthesky/2013/02/04/japan-airlines-scrubs-helsinki-launch-amid-dreamliner-woes/1891521/

Toyota posts $1.09B profit, ups forecast - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/02/05/toyota-raises-annual-forecasts-on-profit-rise/1892275/

Global stocks, oil rebound on economic data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130205

US Accuses S. & P. of Fraud in Suit on Loan Bundles - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/04/u-s-and-states-prepare-to-sue-s-p-over-mortgage-ratings/

HP mocks Dell buyout. Really, HP? - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/02/05/technology/enterprise/hp-dell-statement/

Report: Boston Has 5th-Worst Traffic Congestion In US - WBUR :: http://www.wbur.org/2013/02/05/boston-traffic-congestion-report

S&P 500 gains more than 1 percent - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE9130FX20130205

Duke Energy closing troubled nuclear plant - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/02/05/duke-energy-nuclear-plant/1893109/

05-Feb-2013 18:51

Home prices post biggest gains in over 6 years - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/02/05/home-prices-2012-most-6-years/1892449/

US service sector grows, Europe more optimistic - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-global-economy-idUSBRE9140SH20130205

Toyota hikes profit forecasts on strong sales, weakening yen - GlobalPost :: http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/business/companies/130205/toyota-profit-forecast-companies-Japan-US-global-economy

Liberty Global in Talks to Buy Virgin Media - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578285401424416238.html

Big Apple Fourth Among Nation's Traffic Snarled Cities - NY1 :: http://www.ny1.com/content/top_stories/176495/big-apple-fourth-among-nation-s-traffic-snarled-cities

Boeing asks FAA to conduct 787 test flights - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57567688/boeing-asks-faa-to-conduct-787-test-flights/

Dell to go private in landmark $24.4 billion deal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-dell-buyout-idUSBRE9140NF20130205

Obama proposes short-term budget fix to delay spending cuts - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-usa-fiscal-obama-idUSBRE9140RV20130205

Wall Street bounces back, Dow briefly passes 14000 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE9130FX20130205

Feds: S&P defrauded investors, fueled crisis - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/02/05/justice-states-sue-sp/1892647/

05-Feb-2013 17:50

Boeing asks for FAA's OK to test fly Dreamliner - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/flights/2013/02/05/dreamliner-test-flight-boeing-787-faa/1892503/

Toyota Suppliers Say Yen Drop Means Further Price Cuts Unlikely - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-05/toyota-suppliers-say-yen-drop-means-further-price-cuts-unlikely.html

US service sector grows, Europe more optimistic - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-global-economy-idUSBRE9140SH20130205

US sues S&P over subprime ratings - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/02/05/news/economy/sandp-subprime-lawsuit/

Stocks rebound, Dow index flirts with 14000 - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/02/05/stocks-tuesday-2-5/1892295/

Michael Dell orchestrates $24bn buyout deal - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d91a528a-6ee1-11e2-8189-00144feab49a.html

BlackBerry thanks app developers with 12000 red Z10 smartphones - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-blackberry-red-z10-developers-20130205,0,1154103.story

Chicago commute one of nation's most unpredictable, study suggests - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-unreliable-traffic-0205-20130205,0,5296824.story

Liberty Global in Talks to Buy Virgin Media - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578285401424416238.html

Obama calls on Congress to pass spending cuts, tax changes to delay sequester - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/obama-to-propose-spending-cuts-tax-changes-to-delay-sequester/2013/02/05/b8fa7aec-6faa-11e2-8b8d-e0b59a1b8e2a_story.html

05-Feb-2013 16:49

Most US States See Gains in Economic Confidence in 2012 - Gallup.com :: http://www.gallup.com/poll/160232/states-gains-economic-confidence-2012.aspx

US home prices post biggest jump in over six years -CoreLogic - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/usa-housing-corelogic-idUSL1N0B4B2E20130205

Chicago commute one of nation's most unpredictable, study suggests - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-unreliable-traffic-0205-20130205,0,5296824.story

Toyota On Smoother Path After Earthquake: Optimistic Outlook And Higher Q3 ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/02/05/toyota-on-smoother-path-after-earthquake-optimisitc-outlook-and-higher-q3-profit/

US Accuses S.&P. of Fraud in Suit on Loan Bundles - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/04/u-s-and-states-prepare-to-sue-s-p-over-mortgage-ratings/

Boeing asks for FAA's OK to test fly Dreamliner - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/flights/2013/02/05/dreamliner-test-flight-boeing-787-faa/1892503/

Dell to go private in $24.4 billion deal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-dell-buyout-idUSBRE9140NF20130205

Duke Energy to Shut Crystal River Reactor in Florida - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-05/duke-energy-to-shut-crystal-river-reactor-in-florida.html

Dow index's rebound briefly tops 14000 - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/02/05/stocks-tuesday-2-5/1892295/

In Spain, slow justice favors Rajoy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-spain-corruption-idUSBRE9140RH20130205

05-Feb-2013 15:48

Euro zone economy shows signs of recovery - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-pmi-services-europe-idUSBRE9140GI20130205

Analysis: Justice suit challenges rating agencies - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/02/04/mortgage-bond-ratings-lawsuit/1891293/

Virgin Media in talks with John Malone's Liberty Global - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21337899

Boeing asks FAA to allow 787 Dreamliner test flights - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-boeing-dreamliner-test-flights-20130205,0,7417186.story

Meet The Most Traffic Jam-ed Cities in America - Slate Magazine (blog) :: http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2013/02/05/worst_traffic_congestion_cities_in_america_dc_la_san_francisco_new_york.html

European Markets Rise - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578285380052413450.html

Home Prices Post Biggest Gain in Six Years - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11832409/1/home-prices-post-biggest-gain-in-six-years.html?cm_ven%3DGOOGLEN

Dell to Sell Itself for $24.4 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324900204578285582125381660.html

Toyota On Smoother Path After Earthquake: Optimistic Outlook And Higher Q3 ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/02/05/toyota-on-smoother-path-after-earthquake-optimisitc-outlook-and-higher-q3-profit/

Stocks rebounding after one-day tumble - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/02/05/stocks-tuesday-2-5/1892295/

05-Feb-2013 14:47

Japan finance minister Aso: weak yen result, not goal of anti-deflation policies - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/03/us-japan-economy-aso-idUSBRE91202O20130203

BP Fourth-Quarter Earnings Decline as Production Retreats - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-05/bp-fourth-quarter-earnings-decline-as-production-retreats.html

UBS suffers 2012 loss on Libor-fixing fines - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hCuycqYtsWhQGOin1n3vofxigWQg?docId%3DCNG.224b996ac6b9d08d75d67834b6e43a1d.831

Stock futures indicate rebound from recent sell-off - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE9130FX20130205

European Markets in Recovery Mode But Spain, Italy Jitters Remain - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130205-705207.html

Feds file suit over S&P mortgage bond ratings - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/02/04/sp-to-face-justice-dept-suit/1891103/

Misconduct costs Barclays another $1.6 billion - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/02/05/news/companies/barclays-provisions/

Euro, shares recover as European worries recede - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130205

Boeing asks FAA to allow Dreamliner test flights - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-boeing-dreamliner-test-flights-20130205,0,7417186.story

Dell's Dubious Decision To Go Private - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/petercohan/2013/02/05/dells-dubious-decision-to-go-private/

05-Feb-2013 13:46

Dell Board Said to Meet Tonight to Vote on Leveraged Buyout - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-04/dell-board-said-to-meet-tonight-to-vote-on-leveraged-buyout.html

Boeing Asks FAA to Lift Grounding of Dreamliners for Test Flights - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100433203

European Markets Recover - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578285380052413450.html

Euro zone economy shows signs of recovery - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-pmi-services-europe-idUSBRE9140GI20130205

Stock futures indicate rebound from recent sell-off - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE9130FX20130205

BlackBerry says Z10 sales 'exceeding expectations' - Digital Spy UK :: http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tech/news/a456427/blackberry-says-z10-sales-exceeding-expectations.html

Barclays ducks Qatar questions, takes further mis-selling hit - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-barclays-idUSBRE91408O20130205

Malone Eyes Virgin Media in Challenge to Murdoch - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100433699

UBS reports $2.8 billion loss - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/02/05/news/companies/ubs-report-loss/

Feds file suit over S&P mortgage bond ratings - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/02/04/sp-to-face-justice-dept-suit/1891103/

05-Feb-2013 12:45

Dell Board Said to Meet Tonight to Vote on Leveraged Buyout - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-04/dell-board-said-to-meet-tonight-to-vote-on-leveraged-buyout.html

UBS swings to $2.7 bn loss on Libor-fixing fines - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hCuycqYtsWhQGOin1n3vofxigWQg?docId%3DCNG.224b996ac6b9d08d75d67834b6e43a1d.831

BP Deepwater bill rises by $4.1bn - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/feb/05/bp-deepwater-horizon-charge-rises

US stock index futures signal higher Wall Street open - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-markets-stocks-idINBRE9130FX20130205

Barclays Sets Aside $1.6 Billion More for Legal Costs - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/05/barclays-sets-aside-extra-1-6-billion-for-legal-costs/

Stocks firm after eurozone wobble - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f63e56f6-6f43-11e2-b6da-00144feab49a.html

Taking on the rating agencies - Reuters Blogs (blog) :: http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2013/02/05/taking-on-the-rating-agencies/

Euro zone economy shows signs of recovery - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-pmi-services-europe-idUSBRE9140GI20130205

UPDATE 2-Boeing battery maker sees lower profits - not due to 787 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/boeing-dreamliner-battery-idUSL4N0B53NT20130205

Virgin Media in Talks With Liberty Global - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578285401424416238.html

05-Feb-2013 11:44

U.K. Construction Shrinks for Third Month on Weak Demand, Snow - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-04/u-k-construction-shrinks-for-third-month-on-weak-demand-snow.html

UPDATE 2-Barclays takes another $1.6 bn hit for mis-selling - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/barclays-idUSL5N0B51CD20130205

BP posts fall in profits after more Gulf disaster costs - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21333176

Toyota lifts profit outlook on US demand - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/adfd1d3c-6f70-11e2-b906-00144feab49a.html

Boeing is hoping test flights will help reveal source of battery problem - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/02/05/news/boeing-dreamliner-test-flight/?source%3Dcnn_bin

The Virgin bride - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bec0cf86-6f77-11e2-956b-00144feab49a.html

US stock index futures signal higher Wall Street open - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-markets-stocks-idINBRE9130FX20130205

European Markets Recover - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578285380052413450.html

US sues S&P over mortgage ratings - Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/us-sues-sp-over-mortgage-ratings/article8173816/

UBS launches SFr5bn bond buyback - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/525164f2-6f5c-11e2-b906-00144feab49a.html

05-Feb-2013 10:43

US Sues S&P Over Ratings - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578284064003795142.html

Study calculates how much time to allow for traffic - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/02/05/study-no-relief-for-traffic-congestion/1891657/

Barclays adds £1bn to mis-selling bill - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5c89a8da-6f66-11e2-b906-00144feab49a.html

Wall Street looks to regroup after Monday tumble - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/02/05/stocks-tuesday-2-5/1892295/

Boeing wants to test 787 Dreamliner in flight - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/02/05/news/boeing-dreamliner-test-flight/

Spanish and Italian Assets Still Under Pressure - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130205-702169.html

BP posts fall in profits after more Gulf disaster costs - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21333176

Toyota Raises Fiscal-Year Outlook - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578285142466489244.html

UBS Reports Loss, Sees Progress in Restructuring - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578285190979907874.html

US cable giant eyes Virgin Media - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/9849237/US-cable-giant-eyes-Virgin-Media.html

05-Feb-2013 09:42

US Sues S&P Over Ratings - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578284064003795142.html

Washington Tops Los Angeles as U.S. Leader in Traffic Gridlock - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-05/washington-tops-los-angeles-as-u-s-leader-in-traffic-gridlock.html

Asian shares drop on euro zone worry, soft US data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130205

BP profit falls 72% on Gulf fines, lower output - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/bp-profit-falls-72-on-gulf-fines-lower-output-2013-02-05

Your Money: Financial crisis officially over, proceed into stocks with caution - Philadelphia Inquirer :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20130205_Your_Money__Financial_crisis_officially_over__proceed_into_stocks_with_caution.html

Boeing battery maker sees no 787 impact on earnings - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/05/boeing-dreamliner-gsyuasa-idUST9N09900H20130205

Barclays Ups Provision for Mis-Sold Products - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324445904578285212247466892.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Australia central bank puts rates on hold - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6d60b5da-6f62-11e2-b906-00144feab49a.html

UBS Cuts Bonus Pool 7%, Includes Bonds That Can Be Wiped Out - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-05/ubs-cuts-bonus-pool-7-includes-bonds-that-can-be-wiped-out.html

Stock futures lower as Spanish yields rise - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2013-02-04/markets/36728245_1_yields-rise-index-futures-stock-futures