04-Aug-2014 08:03

Slot machine maker Scientific Games to buy rival Bally - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/01/us-ballytechnologies-offer-idUSKBN0G13XV20140801

Procter & Gamble to sell half its brands to bolster stock market performance - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/aug/01/procter-gamble-sell-half-brands-bolster-stock-market

Asian Shares Mixed After Encouraging China Data, Slump From Wall Street - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/asian-shares-mixed-after-positive-china-data-wall-street-1407118052

In NY giveaway, Pez dispensers filled with cash - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/In-NY-giveaway-Pez-dispensers-filled-with-cash-5666171.php

Asian stocks boosted by US jobs data - Omaha World-Herald :: http://www.omaha.com/news/world/asian-stocks-boosted-by-us-jobs-data/article_71654014-bc59-5cb0-a41b-2faa81ea26db.html

Not so golden: Wealth gap lasts into retirement - Maryville Daily Times :: http://www.thedailytimes.com/business/not-so-golden-wealth-gap-lasts-into-retirement/article_5c2a5f5f-f670-5cb5-ae19-b429b74d5a69.html

Toyota Dreams of Green Car Future, But Tied to Gas-Guzzler Present - NDTV :: http://profit.ndtv.com/news/corporates/article-toyota-dreams-of-green-car-future-but-tied-to-gas-guzzler-present-609340

REFILE-UPDATE 2-Sweetened $3.15 bln KKR offer for Treasury raises bidding ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/04/treasury-wine-kkr-idUSL4N0Q90PJ20140804

Portugal Announces $6.6 Billion Banco Espirito Santo Resc - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-03/portugal-takes-over-banco-espirito-santo-in-6-6-billion-bailout.html

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