Thursday, April 25, 2013

26-Apr-2013 08:19

Amazon's Profit Falls as It Spends Heavily on Projects - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/technology/amazons-profit-falls-as-it-spends-heavily-on-distribution-centers.html

UPDATE 4-Starbucks raises outlook but shares fall - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/starbucks-results-idUSL2N0DC2V820130425

AP tweet that rattled stock markets exposes media vulnerability - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2013/0425/AP-tweet-that-rattled-stock-markets-exposes-media-vulnerability

Initial Jobless Claims in US Fell Last Week to 339000 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/initial-jobless-claims-in-u-s-fall-16-000-last-week-to-339-000.html

CBOE Preaches to Vegas Choir as 'Glitch' Crashes Exchange - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-26/cboe-preaches-to-vegas-choir-as-glitch-crashes-exchange.html

Soros Reveals 7.9% Stake In JC Penney; Stock Rises - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2102724/soros-reveals-7-9-stake-in-j-c-penney-stock-rises.aspx?type%3Dbn

Alcatel-Lucent posts loss despite network unit growth - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/26/alcatel-earnings-idUSWEB003VD20130426

Work from home: The end of an era - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/jobs/work-from-home-the-end-of-an-era/articleshow/19736604.cms

Japan's Falling Prices Show Challenges for Kuroda Inflation Goal - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/japan-s-falling-prices-show-challenges-for-kuroda-inflation-goal.html

UPDATE 2-GrainCorp, ADM ready for long wait for China approval in $3.1 bln deal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/26/graincorp-adm-deal-idUSL3N0DCU5S20130426

26-Apr-2013 07:18

Amazon's Profit Falls as It Spends Heavily on Projects - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/technology/amazons-profit-falls-as-it-spends-heavily-on-distribution-centers.html

Times Co. Profit Falls; New Subscription Model Is Set - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/business/media/times-company-reports-a-drop-in-income.html

Initial Jobless Claims in US Fell Last Week to 339000 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/initial-jobless-claims-in-u-s-fall-16-000-last-week-to-339-000.html

Bad News Could Drive Marketers Away From Twitter - CNBC.com - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100676416

Still Sputtering, Spain Turns Away From Cuts - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443684104578064603118906368.html

Yahoo taps Maynard Webb interim board chairman - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2013/04/25/yahoo-taps-maynard-web-interim-board-chairman/2113761/

CBOE Preaches to Vegas Choir as 'Glitch' Crashes Exchange - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-26/cboe-preaches-to-vegas-choir-as-glitch-crashes-exchange.html

JCP, well played - New York Post :: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/jcp_well_played_rsGnSicTA5C67r02fy6QtN

FOREX-Dollar weakness keeps euro off 3-wk lows, pound gains on GDP - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/markets-forex-idUSL6N0DC26S20130425

Starbucks reports earnings that match expectations - USA Today - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/04/25/starbucks-quarterly-profit/2113441/

26-Apr-2013 06:17

Amazon's Profit Falls as It Spends Heavily on Projects - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/technology/amazons-profit-falls-as-it-spends-heavily-on-distribution-centers.html

Soros Buys a 7.9% Stake in JC Penney - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/04/25/soros-takes-big-stake-in-j-c-penney/

Times Co. Profit Falls; New Subscription Model Is Set - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/business/media/times-company-reports-a-drop-in-income.html

Initial Jobless Claims in US Fell Last Week to 339000 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/initial-jobless-claims-in-u-s-fall-16-000-last-week-to-339-000.html

Bad News Could Drive Marketers Away From Twitter - CNBC.com - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100676416

CBOE dark for much of day due to software glitch - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/26/us-cboe-delay-idUSBRE93O0XV20130426

His Service Nearly Complete, Yahoo Chairman Steps Down - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/technology/yahoo-chairman-is-stepping-down.html

Still Sputtering, Spain Turns Away From Cuts - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443684104578064603118906368.html

FOREX-Dollar weakness keeps euro off three-week lows - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/markets-forex-idUSL6N0DC12Z20130425

Starbucks reports earnings that match expectations - USA Today - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/04/25/starbucks-quarterly-profit/2113441/

26-Apr-2013 05:16

Wynn Macau Earnings Jump 14% Percent on Mass Market - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/wynn-macau-earnings-jump-14-percent-on-mass-market.html

Amazon's Profit Falls as It Spends Heavily on Projects - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/technology/amazons-profit-falls-as-it-spends-heavily-on-distribution-centers.html

Initial Jobless Claims in US Fell Last Week to 339000 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/initial-jobless-claims-in-u-s-fall-16-000-last-week-to-339-000.html

Soros Takes a Stake in JC Penney - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/fool/article/Soros-Takes-a-Stake-in-J-C-Penney-4464507.php

CBOE dark for much of day due to software glitch - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/26/us-cboe-delay-idUSBRE93O0XV20130426

His Service Nearly Complete, Yahoo Chairman Steps Down - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/technology/yahoo-chairman-is-stepping-down.html

Japan to Lift Grounding of Boeing's Dreamliner - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323335404578445721687405106.html

Still Sputtering, Spain Turns Away From Cuts - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443684104578064603118906368.html

Japan's Falling Prices Show Challenges for Kuroda Inflation Goal - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/japan-s-falling-prices-show-challenges-for-kuroda-inflation-goal.html

Starbucks reports earnings that match expectations - USA Today - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/04/25/starbucks-quarterly-profit/2113441/

26-Apr-2013 04:15

Wynn Macau Earnings Jump 14% Percent on Mass Market - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/wynn-macau-earnings-jump-14-percent-on-mass-market.html

Amazon's Profit Falls as It Spends Heavily on Projects - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/technology/amazons-profit-falls-as-it-spends-heavily-on-distribution-centers.html

UPDATE 4-Starbucks raises outlook but shares fall - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/starbucks-results-idUSL2N0DC2V820130425

Soros Buys a 7.9% Stake in JC Penney - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/04/25/soros-takes-big-stake-in-j-c-penney/

Japan's Falling Prices Show Challenges for Kuroda Inflation Goal - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/japan-s-falling-prices-show-challenges-for-kuroda-inflation-goal.html

Tech Glitch Paralyzes Trading in Options - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324474004578444743653301704.html

Yahoo Chairman Joins Recent Boardroom Exodus - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/yahoo-chairman-joins-recent-boardroom-exodus-19044769

GrainCorp agrees to raised A$3bn ADM offer - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0480869a-ae04-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0.html

Initial Jobless Claims in US Fell Last Week to 339000 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/initial-jobless-claims-in-u-s-fall-16-000-last-week-to-339-000.html

Brookfield Office to Acquire MPG in Los Angeles Expansion - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/brookfield-office-to-buy-mpg-in-downtown-los-angeles-expansion.html

26-Apr-2013 03:14

Wynn Macau Earnings Jump 14% Percent on Mass Market - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/wynn-macau-earnings-jump-14-percent-on-mass-market.html

Yahoo's chairman steps down after a year - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2036425/yahoos-chairman-steps-down-after-a-year.html

Amazon's Profit Falls as It Spends Heavily on Projects - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/technology/amazons-profit-falls-as-it-spends-heavily-on-distribution-centers.html

UPDATE 4-Starbucks raises outlook but shares fall - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/starbucks-results-idUSL2N0DC2V820130425

Soros Buys a 7.9% Stake in JC Penney - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/04/25/soros-takes-big-stake-in-j-c-penney/

Hostess to reopen, expand Emporia plant - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Hostess-to-reopen-expand-Emporia-plant-4464821.php

Florida ordered to improve access to jobless benefits - WHTC :: http://whtc.com/news/articles/2013/apr/26/florida-ordered-to-improve-access-to-jobless-benefits/

UPDATE 1-Australia's GrainCorp bows to $3.1 bln ADM offer - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/26/graincorp-adm-deal-idUSL3N0DCU5S20130426

Tech Glitch Paralyzes Trading in Options - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324474004578444743653301704.html

New York Times Co.'s Sales Miss Estimates as Ad Revenue Dives - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/new-york-times-co-s-sales-miss-estimates-as-ad-revenue-dives.html

26-Apr-2013 02:13

Wynn Macau Earnings Jump 14% Percent on Mass Market - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/wynn-macau-earnings-jump-14-percent-on-mass-market.html

Yahoo! board chairman steps down - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hE4BcIvCnxKUbINQHbe6WSiOqQ8w?docId%3DCNG.ee109a9715f48ebf7ed87dc86ad1c089.c1

CBOE identifies software glitch that halted trading - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-cboe-outage-20130425,0,2842297.story

Amazon's Profit Falls as It Spends Heavily on Projects - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/technology/amazons-profit-falls-as-it-spends-heavily-on-distribution-centers.html

UPDATE 4-Starbucks raises outlook but shares fall - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/starbucks-results-idUSL2N0DC2V820130425

Archer Daniels Midland Agrees to Make Offer for GrainCorp, Pending Due ... - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130425-723794.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Soros Buys a 7.9% Stake in JC Penney - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/04/25/soros-takes-big-stake-in-j-c-penney/

Initial Jobless Claims in U.S. Fall 16000 Last Week to 339000 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/initial-jobless-claims-in-u-s-fall-16-000-last-week-to-339-000.html

Pain in Spain drives South Americans back home - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financialcrisis/10018750/Pain-in-Spain-drives-South-Americans-back-home.html

New York Times Posts Sharp 1Q Profit Decline - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/york-times-posts-sharp-1q-profit-decline-19043916

26-Apr-2013 01:12

Wynn Resorts Profit Rises - Update - NASDAQ.com - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/wynn-resorts-profit-rises---update-20130425-01941

US applications for unemployment aid drop to 339K - Indianapolis Star :: http://www.indystar.com/viewart/20130425/BUSINESS/304250097/US-applications-unemployment-aid-drop-339K

Soros reveals stake in JC Penney; stock surges - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/25/news/companies/soros-jc-penney/

US, China Boost Starbucks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323789704578445162543260602.html

Amazon boosts margins even as profit falls - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6473d598-ade6-11e2-82b8-00144feabdc0.html

CBOE says found software cause of outage, sees normal Friday open - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/cboe-delay-fixed-idUSL2N0DC38F20130425

Financial regulators cite lingering threats to economic recovery - The Hill (blog) :: http://thehill.com/blogs/regwatch/finance/296317-financial-regulators-cite-lingering-threats-to-economic-recovery

New York Times Posts Sharp 1Q Profit Decline - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/york-times-posts-sharp-1q-profit-decline-19043916

GM Changes CEO's Pay Mix Saying He May Retire Within 3 Years (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-04-25/gm-boosts-ceo-akerson-s-pay-by-44-percent-to-11-dot-1-million-in-2012

Yahoo Chairman Amoroso Resigns After Whirlwind Year On The Job - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2013/04/25/yahoo-chairman-amoroso-resigns-after-whirlwind-year-on-the-job/

26-Apr-2013 00:11

New agency to control of US nuclear waste under Senate bill - Platts :: http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/ElectricPower/21982984

News Summary: US applications for jobless aid fall - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-04-25/news-summary-us-applications-for-jobless-aid-fall

New York Times Posts Sharp 1Q Profit Decline - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/york-times-posts-sharp-1q-profit-decline-19043916

Freddie Mac: March Single-Family Seriously Delinquent Rate Falls - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130425-711441.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Wynn Resorts 1st-Quarter Profit Up 44%, Topping Views - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130425-721436.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

H&R Block Tax Return Volume Falls 1% After Delay to Tax Season - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130425-722001.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Amazon's Profit Falls as It Spends Heavily on Distribution Centers - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/technology/amazons-profit-falls-as-it-spends-heavily-on-distribution-centers.html

UPDATE 2-Starbucks raises outlook but shares fall - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/starbucks-results-idUSL2N0DC2V820130425

CBOE dark for much of day due to software glitch - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/us-cboe-delay-idUSBRE93O0XV20130425

JC Penney stock up after word of Soros stake - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/04/25/jc-penney-stock-up-soros-investment/2113677/

25-Apr-2013 23:10

Another US Manufacturer Gives Gloomy Outlook: 3M Cuts 2013 Profit Forecast - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/04/25/another-u-s-manufacturer-gives-gloomy-outlook-3m-cuts-2013-profit-forecast/

New Twinkie Maker Shuns Union Labor - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324474004578443062380660262.html

CBOE restores trading after tech problems - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-cboe-outage-20130425,0,2842297.story

News Summary: US applications for jobless aid fall - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-04-25/news-summary-us-applications-for-jobless-aid-fall

Starbucks Earnings Meet Estimates, Guidance Misses - CNBC.com - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100660781

GM CEO Akerson compensation was $11.1 million, up 44% - USA Today - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/04/25/gm-ceo-akerson-executives-pay-jump/2112741/

Amazon boosts margins even as profit falls - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6473d598-ade6-11e2-82b8-00144feabdc0.html

New York Times First-Quarter Profit Off 93% on Divestitures - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130425-712175.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Southwest passengers to lose out if they don't show up - USA Today - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/flights/2013/04/25/united-southwest/2112171/

Soros Takes Stake in JC Penney - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324743704578445213440385802.html

25-Apr-2013 22:09

Survey: Americans feeling better about jobs - USA Today - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/04/25/survey-job-security/2112583/

Twinkies' future could be union-free - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/25/news/companies/twinkies-union-hostess/

3M Cuts Outlook as Demand Sputters - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-220539/

Vodafone rejects Verizon's $100bn buyout offer - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/apr/25/vodafone-dismisses-verizon-buyout-offer

New York Times Q1 Profit Down - Update - NASDAQ.com - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/new-york-times-q1-profit-down---update-20130425-01507

Citigroup Shareholders Praise Management for Bank's Strategy - The Westside Story :: http://www.thewestsidestory.net/2013/04/25/citigroup-shareholders-praise-management-for-banks-strategy/

News Summary: US applications for jobless aid fall - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-04-25/news-summary-us-applications-for-jobless-aid-fall

Google searches appear to predict stock market moves, new paper says - Pensions & Investments :: http://www.pionline.com/article/20130425/DAILYREG/130429931/google-searches-appear-to-predict-stock-market-moves-new-paper-says

Latest Trading Black Eye: CBOE Trading System Knocked Out - CNBC.com - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100674926

Damaged Illinois River lock may hinder barge traffic for weeks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/usa-barges-illinois-idUSL2N0DC2BG20130425

25-Apr-2013 21:08

South Korea economic growth beats forecasts - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/south-korea-economic-growth-beats-forecasts-2013-04-24?link%3DMW_latest_news

Home prices dip in St. Louis, real estate website says - STLtoday.com :: http://www.stltoday.com/business/columns/jim-gallagher/home-prices-dip-in-st-louis-real-estate-website-says/article_96335433-fdc7-5f55-86ee-cf5f8eb91836.html

Jobless claims fall, point to improving job market - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/25/news/economy/unemployment-benefits/

Survey: Americans feeling better about jobs - USA Today - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/04/25/survey-job-security/2112583/

Twinkies' future could be union-free - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/25/news/companies/twinkies-union-hostess/

GM's Akerson Collected $11.1 Million in 2012 - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324474004578444883586738920.html

CBOE Trading Resumes After Outage - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324474004578444743653301704.html

New York Times unveils digital subscription plan after weak quarter - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c6264010-adb8-11e2-82b8-00144feabdc0.html

Exxon Mobil's Profit Is Flat - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/business/energy-environment/exxon-profit-is-flat-conocophillips-earnings-fall.html

Verizon eyes $100bn bid for Vodafone's Wireless stake - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dcf545a2-adc7-11e2-82b8-00144feabdc0.html

25-Apr-2013 20:07

US Stocks Rise Amid Jobless Claims, Earnings Reports - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/u-s-stock-futures-little-changed-before-exxon-earnings.html

Google searches predict market moves - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-22293693

Jobless claims fall, point to improving job market - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/25/news/economy/unemployment-benefits/

Exclusive: Verizon eyes roughly $100 billion bid for Vodafone's wireless stake - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/us-verizonwireless-verizon-idUSBRE93O02C20130425

Safeway stock slides as revenue stalls, though profit rises - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-safeway-earnings-20130425,0,1598259.story

Twinkies' future could be union-free - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/25/news/companies/twinkies-union-hostess/

Unemployment in Spain and France climbs to record levels - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e5826fc2-ad7e-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0.html

UPDATE 4-NY Times to roll out new products in search of revenue - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/newyorktimes-results-idUSL2N0DC16H20130425

Compensation for top GM execs rose in 2012; Akerson received $11.1M - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20130425/BUSINESS/304250105/Compensation-top-GM-execs-rose-2012-Akerson-received-11-1M

CBOE Trading Resumes After Outage - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324474004578444743653301704.html

25-Apr-2013 19:06

US Stocks Rise Amid Jobless Claims, Earnings Reports - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/u-s-stock-futures-little-changed-before-exxon-earnings.html

UPS Earnings Beat on Growth in Exports, Ground - CNBC.com - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100668706

Jobless claims fall, point to improving job market - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/25/news/economy/unemployment-benefits/

More Americans feel confident about their jobs, survey finds - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-job-security-survey-20130425,0,3178069.story

Raytheon raises outlook after 1Q net grows 9 pct - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-04-25/raytheon-raises-outlook-after-1q-net-grows-9-pct

See How Exxon Mobil Ranks Among Analysts' Top Dow 30 Picks - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/dividendchannel/2013/04/25/see-how-exxon-mobil-ranks-among-analysts-top-dow-30-picks-3/

Mortgage rates fall for 4th straight week; 15-year at record low - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-mortgage-rates-falling-20130425,0,5137206.story

Exclusive: Verizon eyes roughly $100 billion bid for Vodafone's wireless stake - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/us-verizonwireless-verizon-idUSBRE93O02C20130425

Chicago Board Options Exchange does not open - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/25/investing/cboe-chicago-options-exchange/

New York Times Shows Digital Growth - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323335404578444651439460188.html

25-Apr-2013 18:05

Exclusive: Verizon eyes $100 billion bid for Vodafone's Wireless stake - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/us-verizonwireless-verizon-idUSBRE93O02C20130425

UK GDP highs and lows - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/apr/25/uk-gdp-highs-lows

UPS Earnings Beat on Growth in Exports, Ground - CNBC.com - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100668706

Exxon Mobil Named Top Dividend Stock With Insider Buying and 2.82% Yield - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/dividendchannel/2013/04/25/exxon-mobil-named-top-dividend-stock-with-insider-buying-and-2-82-yield/

Mortgage rates fall, 15-year fixed at record low - USA Today - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/04/25/15-year-mortgage-rate-record-low/2112351/

Spanish Unemployment Rate Hits 27.2% - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324474004578444233122308980.html

Jobless claims fall, point to improving job market - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/25/news/economy/unemployment-benefits/

More Americans feel confident about their jobs, survey finds - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-job-security-survey-20130425,0,3178069.story

Raytheon raises outlook after 1Q net grows 9 pct - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-04-25/raytheon-raises-outlook-after-1q-net-grows-9-pct

New Twinkie Maker Shuns Union Labor - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-220386/

25-Apr-2013 17:04

ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips report flat profits - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e6f6484e-ada9-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0.html

US Stocks Rise Amid Jobless Claims, Earnings Reports - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/u-s-stock-futures-little-changed-before-exxon-earnings.html

Exclusive: Verizon eyes $100 billion bid for Vodafone's Wireless stake - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/us-verizonwireless-verizon-idUSBRE93O02C20130425

UPS Earnings Beat on Growth in Exports, Ground - CNBC.com - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100668706

Britain's economy returns to growth in first quarter – live - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/apr/25/eurozone-crisis-britain-triple-dip-recession

Spain unemployment soars to record high - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/apr/25/spain-unemployment-soars-record-high

Jobless claims fall, labor market recovery advances - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/us-usa-economy-jobless-idUSBRE93O0KC20130425

UPDATE 3-NY Times rolls out new products in search of revenue - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/newyorktimes-results-idUSL2N0DC16H20130425

Falling mortgage rates prop up housing market - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-29266/

Senate Too-Big-to-Fail Bill Boosts Big Banks' Capital Standards - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-23/senate-too-big-to-fail-bill-boosts-big-banks-capital-standards.html

25-Apr-2013 16:03

South Korea growth hits two-year high in first quarter - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/207f2d18-ad3e-11e2-b27f-00144feabdc0.html

Times Company Reports a Drop in Income - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/business/media/times-company-reports-a-drop-in-income.html

Jobless claims fall, labor market recovery advances - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/us-usa-economy-jobless-idUSBRE93O0KC20130425

New Verizon Wireless Speculation Boosts Verizon, Vodafone - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-220198/

UPS profit rises 7% on increased volume - USA Today - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/04/25/ups-earnings/2111939/

EU austerity: No quick fix for Spain - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22294089

UK Escapes Triple-Dip Recession With Growth of 0.3% - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/u-k-avoids-a-triple-dip-recession-as-economy-expands-0-3-.html

ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips report flat profits - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e6f6484e-ada9-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0.html

United losses narrow only slightly after capacity cuts - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/12861358-adab-11e2-82b8-00144feabdc0.html

Senate Too-Big-to-Fail Bill Boosts Big Banks' Capital Standards - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-23/senate-too-big-to-fail-bill-boosts-big-banks-capital-standards.html

25-Apr-2013 15:02

South Korea economic growth beats forecasts - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/south-korea-economic-growth-beats-forecasts-2013-04-24?link%3DMW_latest_news

Sony Raises Annual Profit Forecast on Asset Sales, Weaker Yen - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/sony-raises-annual-profit-forecast-on-asset-sales-weaker-yen.html

UK Grows on Rocky Foundations - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-220134/

Stocks set to open higher - USA Today - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/04/25/stocks-thursday-4-25/2111633/

UPS Earnings Beat on Growth in Exports, Ground - CNBC.com - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100668706

Weekly US unemployment benefit applications fall to 339000, second-lowest ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/weekly-us-unemployment-benefit-applications-fall-to-339000-second-lowest-level-in-5-years/2013/04/25/6ed69044-ada4-11e2-b240-9ef3a72c67cc_story.html

Spanish Unemployment Rate Hits 27.2% - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324474004578444233122308980.html

Vodafone Moves on Possible Verizon Deal: Tech Premarket - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11905334/1/vodafone-moves-on-possible-verizon-deal-tech-premarket.html?cm_ven%3DGOOGLEN

Jobless claims fall, point to improving job market - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/25/news/economy/unemployment-benefits/

Twinkie offense: Bimbo in snack attack while Hostess is hobbled - New York Post :: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/twinkie_offense_5wLIPtrSxLbXSL2cxlUQ5N

25-Apr-2013 14:01

South Korea economic growth beats forecasts - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/south-korea-economic-growth-beats-forecasts-2013-04-24?link%3DMW_latest_news

Unemployment misery deepens in Spain and Greece - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/25/news/economy/spain-greece-unemployment/

Twitter plans to beef up security after hacking - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-29235/

The best job you never thought of - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/25/news/economy/best-job-actuary/

UK Grows on Rocky Foundations - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-220134/

Germany raises 2013 growth forecast to 0.5% - TODAYonline :: http://www.todayonline.com/business/germany-raises-2013-growth-forecast-05

Verizon Is Said to Hire Advisers on Bid for Wireless Stake - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/04/25/verizon-is-said-to-hire-advisers-on-bid-for-wireless-stake/

Citigroup executive say "major work" in shedding assets done - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/24/us-citigroup-meeting-idUSBRE93N11Q20130424

New Twinkie Maker Shuns Union Labor - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324474004578443062380660262.html

Orders for U.S. Durable Goods Decline by Most Since August - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-24/orders-for-u-s-durable-goods-decline-by-most-since-august.html

25-Apr-2013 13:00

Fighting for $15 an hour - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/site/ct-perspec-0425-wage-20130425,0,459628.story

Exclusive: Verizon eyes $100 billion bid for Vodafone's Wireless stake - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/us-verizonwireless-verizon-idUSBRE93O02C20130425

Asian Stocks End Mostly Higher On Stimulus Hopes - NASDAQ.com - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/asian-stocks-end-mostly-higher-on-stimulus-hopes-20130425-00104

Unemployment misery deepens in Spain and Greece - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/25/news/economy/spain-greece-unemployment/

Sterling Rises on UK Growth Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130425-706074.html

Hyundai first-quarter profit hurt by strong won - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hyundai-first-quarter-profit-hurt-by-strong-won-2013-04-25

German Econ Ministry: Strong Jobs Market to Drive Growth - NASDAQ.com - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/german-econ-ministry-strong-jobs-market-to-drive-growth-20130425-00219

Senate Too-Big-to-Fail Bill Boosts Big Banks' Capital Standards - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-23/senate-too-big-to-fail-bill-boosts-big-banks-capital-standards.html

Citigroup executive say "major work" in shedding assets done - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/24/us-citigroup-meeting-idUSBRE93N11Q20130424

Orders for U.S. Durable Goods Decline by Most Since August - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-24/orders-for-u-s-durable-goods-decline-by-most-since-august.html

25-Apr-2013 11:59

Too-Big-to-Fail Bill Pitched as Fix for Dodd-Frank Act's Flaws - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/too-big-to-fail-bill-pitched-as-fix-for-dodd-frank-act-s-flaws.html

Fighting for $15 an hour - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/site/ct-perspec-0425-wage-20130425,0,459628.story

China's Huawei Dispels Reports The Telecom Plans To Quit US Market - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertolsen/2013/04/25/chinas-huawei-dispels-reports-the-telecom-plans-to-quit-u-s-market/

Exclusive: Verizon eyes $100 billion bid for Vodafone's Wireless stake - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/us-verizonwireless-verizon-idUSBRE93O02C20130425

S. Korea Economy Grows at the Fastest Pace in Two Years: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-24/south-korean-economic-growth-quickens-to-fastest-pace-in-2-years.html

Britain Avoids Triple-Dip Recession - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/business/global/britain-avoids-triple-dip-recession.html

Spanish Unemployment Rate Hits 27.2% - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324474004578444233122308980.html

Germany sees growth of 0.5% in 2013, 1.6% in 2014 - GlobalPost - GlobalPost :: http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/afp/130425/germany-sees-growth-05-2013-16-2014-0

Citi Shareholders Endorse New Leaders, But Work Remains - American Banker (subscription) :: http://www.americanbanker.com/issues/178_79/citi-shareholders-endorse-new-leaders-but-work-remains-1058609-1.html

Orders for U.S. Durable Goods Decline by Most Since August - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-24/orders-for-u-s-durable-goods-decline-by-most-since-august.html

25-Apr-2013 10:58

Too-Big-to-Fail Bill Pitched as Fix for Dodd-Frank Act's Flaws - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/too-big-to-fail-bill-pitched-as-fix-for-dodd-frank-act-s-flaws.html

South Korean Economic Growth Quickens to Fastest Pace in 2 Years - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-24/south-korean-economic-growth-quickens-to-fastest-pace-in-2-years.html

Bayer cuts plastics outlook, as higher costs hurt - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/us-bayer-results-idUSBRE93O04L20130425

Retail, fast-food workers rally for higher pay in Chicago - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0425-wages-strike-20130425,0,1611933.story

Volvo First-Quarter Earnings Plunge 92% on Production Cuts (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-04-25/volvo-first-quarter-earnings-plunge-92-percent-on-production-cutbacks

AstraZeneca profits hit by generic rivals - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/981039ee-ad75-11e2-82b8-00144feabdc0.html

UK Avoids a Triple-Dip Recession as GDP Rises 0.3% - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/u-k-avoids-a-triple-dip-recession-as-economy-expands-0-3-.html

Vodafone CFO Says Dividend Covered Without Verizon Payment - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-24/vodafone-cfo-says-dividend-covered-without-verizon-payment-2-.html

Citi Shareholders Endorse New Leaders, But Work Remains - American Banker (subscription) :: http://www.americanbanker.com/issues/178_79/citi-shareholders-endorse-new-leaders-but-work-remains-1058609-1.html

Orders for U.S. Durable Goods Decline by Most Since August - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-24/orders-for-u-s-durable-goods-decline-by-most-since-august.html

25-Apr-2013 09:57

Shareholders back Citigroup's slimmed down pay package - CITY A.M. :: http://www.cityam.com/article/shareholders-back-citigroup-s-slimmed-down-pay-package

Too-Big-to-Fail Bill Pitched as Fix for Dodd-Frank Act's Flaws - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/too-big-to-fail-bill-pitched-as-fix-for-dodd-frank-act-s-flaws.html

Bayer cuts plastics outlook, as higher costs hurt - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/25/us-bayer-results-idUSBRE93O04L20130425

Retail, fast-food workers rally for higher pay in Chicago - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0425-wages-strike-20130425,0,1611933.story

Verizon hires advisers for $100bn Verizon Wireless bid - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/epic/vod/10017048/Verizon-hires-advisers-for-100bn-Verizon-Wireless-bid.html

South Korea growth hits two-year high in first quarter - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/207f2d18-ad3e-11e2-b27f-00144feabdc0.html

Britain to learn triple-dip recession fate today - live - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/apr/25/eurozone-crisis-britain-triple-dip-recession

Whataburger's ketchup, mustard spread to HEB - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/business/article/Whataburger-s-ketchup-mustard-spread-to-H-E-B-4456178.php

New $100 Bills Coming to an ATM Near You in October - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/government/2013/04/24/new-100-bills-coming-to-atm-near-in-october/

Orders for U.S. Durable Goods Decline by Most Since August - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-24/orders-for-u-s-durable-goods-decline-by-most-since-august.html