03-Aug-2014 15:47

Bally ho! Bally Technologies hits merger jackpot - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/08/01/jackpot-bally-technologies-soars-on-merger-news/

S&P 500 suffers largest weekly loss in 2 years - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stocks-futures-slide-with-july-jobs-on-deck-2014-08-01

P&G to focus on core products by discontinuing several brands - Gant Daily :: http://www.gantdaily.com/2014/08/02/pg-to-focus-on-core-products-by-discontinuing-several-brands/

Trucks, SUVs boost US auto sales - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/08/02/auto-sales-rise-led-suvs-and-trucks/Rx1LHTrGRzSYxCvc50ZDhI/story.html

China July official services PMI dips to six-month low - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/03/us-china-economy-pmi-idUSKBN0G300Z20140803

US could lose $20B in tax revenue from corporate 'inversions' - New York Post :: http://nypost.com/2014/08/03/us-could-lose-20b-in-tax-revenue-from-corporate-inversions/

Bruins had firsthand look at Pauley flooding - FOXSports.com :: http://www.foxsports.com/college-basketball/story/ucla-basketball-players-caught-in-pauley-pavilion-flooding-after-water-main-break-080314

Business as unusual after Argentina's second default - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/business/world/business-as-unusual-after-argentinas-second-default-30478148.html

GM website gave false information about recalls, NHTSA says - State Column :: http://www.statecolumn.com/2014/08/gm-website-gave-false-information-about-recalls-nhtsa-says/

Islamic State grabs Iraqi dam, oilfield after defeating Kurds - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/03/us-iraq-security-idUSKBN0G20FU20140803