Tuesday, January 21, 2014

22-Jan-2014 08:17

India Morning Call-Global Markets - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/22/morningcall-india-idUSL3N0KW1AU20140122

$1 billion offered for perfect NCAA tournament bracket - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2022721843_billionbasketballxml.html

Sears to Shutter Downtown Chicago Store Amid Decline in Sales - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-22/sears-to-shutter-downtown-chicago-store-amid-decline-in-sales.html

Pimco's El-Erian unexpectedly resigns - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-el-erian-pimco-20140122,0,5385394.story

Covered California reaches 500000 people enrolled - The Desert Sun :: http://www.mydesert.com/article/20140121/LIFESTYLES03/301210023/Covered-California-reaches-500-000-people-enrolled

Japan Shares Close Up After Dipping as BOJ Held Policy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-22/topix-swings-before-boj-as-oil-shares-drop-steel-rises.html

Xi Jinping's brother-in-law, China's elite linked to offshore tax havens - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/world/xi-jinpings-brotherinlaw-chinas-elite-linked-to-offshore-tax-havens-20140122-hv9gs.html

IMF endorses Carney stimulus as it upgrades UK - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/10587412/IMF-endorses-Carney-stimulus-as-it-upgrades-UK.html

Delta Leads Airline Stock Gains as Profit Beats Estimates - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-21/delta-profit-beats-estimates-on-holiday-travel.html

Prices spike as cold snap drains fuel supplies - Frederick News Post (subscription) :: http://www.fredericknewspost.com/news/economy_and_business/prices-spike-as-cold-snap-drains-fuel-supplies/article_cc0f6543-db0a-5844-8b83-d397048ad4c0.html

22-Jan-2014 07:16

Natural Gas Rises a 2nd Day as Snow Pummels Eastern US - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-22/natural-gas-rises-a-2nd-day-as-snow-pummels-eastern-u-s-.html

Asian shares subdued, focus turns to central bank meetings - Reuters Canada :: http://ca.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idCABRE96S00E20140122

Covered California faulted for low Latino enrollment - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-health-exchange-20140122,0,6423681.story?track%3Drss

India Morning Call-Global Markets - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/22/morningcall-india-idUSL3N0KW1AU20140122

Target to cut health insurance for part time workers - Rick Kupchella's BringMeTheNews :: http://www.bringmethenews.com/2014/01/21/target-cuts-health-insurance-for-part-time-workers/

BoJ stands pat on easing, says winning deflation battle - The West Australian :: http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/business/world/a/20939517/boj-stands-pat-on-easing-says-winning-deflation-battle/

$1 billion offered for perfect NCAA tournament bracket - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2022721843_billionbasketballxml.html

Sears to Shutter Downtown Chicago Store Amid Decline in Sales - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-22/sears-to-shutter-downtown-chicago-store-amid-decline-in-sales.html

Pimco's El-Erian unexpectedly resigns - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-el-erian-pimco-20140122,0,5385394.story

IMF praises Myanmar reforms, sees economic growth at 7.5 percent this fiscal year - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/01/22/imf-praises-myanmar-reforms-sees-economic-growth-at-75-percent-this-fiscal-year/

22-Jan-2014 06:15

Natural Gas Rises a 2nd Day as Snow Pummels Eastern US - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-22/natural-gas-rises-a-2nd-day-as-snow-pummels-eastern-u-s-.html

Sears to Close Money-Losing Chicago Store Amid Sales Decline (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/sears-to-close-loss-making-chicago-store-amid-decline-in-sales

Covered California faulted for low Latino enrollment - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-health-exchange-20140122,0,6423681.story?track%3Drss

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares subdued, focus turns to central bank meetings - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/22/markets-global-idINL3N0KV5EE20140122

India Morning Call-Global Markets - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/22/morningcall-india-idUSL3N0KW1AU20140122

Bernanke saved the day, but unresolved questions remain about central banking - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/world/bernanke-saved-the-day-but-unresolved-questions-remain-about-central-banking-1.1663289

Pimco's El-Erian unexpectedly resigns - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-el-erian-pimco-20140122,0,5385394.story

IMF raises Myanmar forecasts, praises reforms - Livemint :: http://www.livemint.com/Politics/TA2vk1M6qKjN2MnDEu4B8M/IMF-raises-Myanmar-forecasts-praises-reforms.html

Fenwick's exit throws strategy into doubt - Independent Online :: http://www.iol.co.za/business/international/fenwick-s-exit-throws-strategy-into-doubt-1.1634827

Buffett's Crazy Billion Dollar Jackpot Offer for Oracles - Guardian Liberty Voice :: http://guardianlv.com/2014/01/buffetts-crazy-billion-dollar-jackpot-offer-for-oracles/

22-Jan-2014 05:14

Asian shares hampered by US Federal Reserve taper view - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/asian-shares-hampered-by-us-federal-reserve-taper-view/articleshow/29178800.cms

Dow Jones CEO Lex Fenwick Out After Less Than Two Years - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-21/news-corp-says-lex-fenwick-departs-as-ceo-of-dow-jones.html

Natural Gas Rises a 2nd Day as Snow Pummels Eastern US - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-22/natural-gas-rises-a-2nd-day-as-snow-pummels-eastern-u-s-.html

Sears to Close Money-Losing Chicago Store Amid Sales Decline (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/sears-to-close-loss-making-chicago-store-amid-decline-in-sales

Pimco sees El-Erian resign as chief executive of bond giant - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25837930

Warren Buffett Offers $1 Billion For Perfect March Madness Bracket - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/2014/01/21/warren-buffett-offers-1-billion-for-perfect-march-madness-bracket/

Covered California faulted for low Latino enrollment - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-health-exchange-20140122,0,6423681.story?track%3Drss

Britain welcomes IMF growth upgrade - DAWN.com :: http://www.dawn.com/news/1081832/britain-welcomes-imf-growth-upgrade

Bernanke saved the day, but unresolved questions remain about central banking - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/world/bernanke-saved-the-day-but-unresolved-questions-remain-about-central-banking-1.1663289

Silicon Valley firms to pay fee for commuter shuttles amid tech backlash - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/22/us-usa-techbus-idUSBREA0L06420140122

22-Jan-2014 04:13

S&P 500 ends with slight gains; IBM falls late - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-markets-stocks-idUSBREA080LL20140121

IMF raises Spain growth forecast to 0.6% for 2014 and 0.8% for 2015 - Fox News Latino :: http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2014/01/21/imf-raises-spain-growth-forecast-to-06-for-2014-and-08-for-2015/

Cold snap draining fuel supplies, prices spiking - Appeal-Democrat :: http://www.appeal-democrat.com/business/national/cold-snap-draining-fuel-supplies-prices-spiking/article_583a9885-c937-5738-913e-4154fd998462.html

Investors Seek Yields in Europe, but Analysts Warn of Risk - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/22/business/international/europes-bonds-back-in-vogue-even-as-its-economies-languish.html

Warren Buffett offers $1 billion for a perfect March Madness bracket - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-buffett-basketball-bet-20140122,0,7653962.story

Sears Closes Money-Losing Chicago Store as Sales Drop (Correct) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/sears-to-close-loss-making-chicago-store-amid-decline-in-sales

Bernanke saved the day, but unresolved questions remain about central banking - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/world/bernanke-saved-the-day-but-unresolved-questions-remain-about-central-banking-1.1663289

Pimco sees El-Erian resign as chief executive of bond giant - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25837930

Delta Leads Airlines' Gains as Earnings Beat Estimates (Correct) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/delta-profit-beats-estimates-on-holiday-travel-lower-fuel-costs

Dow Jones CEO's abrupt exit throws strategy into doubt - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/22/us-newscorp-fenwick-idINBREA0K1QM20140122

22-Jan-2014 03:12

S&P 500 ends with slight gains; IBM falls late - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-markets-stocks-idUSBREA080LL20140121

IMF raises Spain growth forecast to 0.6% for 2014 and 0.8% for 2015 - Fox News Latino :: http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2014/01/21/imf-raises-spain-growth-forecast-to-06-for-2014-and-08-for-2015/

Sears closes Chicago flagship store as it moves to online retail - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-sears-chicago-20140121,0,2488148.story

Warren Buffet Backs Billion Dollar March Madness Challenge - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/warren-buffet-backs-billion-dollar-march-madness-challenge/story?id%3D21615743

Global Financial Markets: What Could Spoil The Party - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/panosmourdoukoutas/2014/01/21/global-financial-markets-what-could-spoil-the-party/

Asian shares hampered by US Federal Reserve taper view - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/asian-shares-hampered-by-us-federal-reserve-taper-view/articleshow/29178800.cms

Bernanke saved the day, but unresolved questions remain about central banking - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/world/bernanke-saved-the-day-but-unresolved-questions-remain-about-central-banking-1.1663289

Cold snap draining fuel supplies, prices spiking - Appeal-Democrat :: http://www.appeal-democrat.com/business/national/cold-snap-draining-fuel-supplies-prices-spiking/article_583a9885-c937-5738-913e-4154fd998462.html

Investors Seek Yields in Europe, but Analysts Warn of Risk - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/22/business/international/europes-bonds-back-in-vogue-even-as-its-economies-languish.html

Mohamed El-Erian resigns from Pimco, to stay on at Allianz - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/22/us-allianz-pimco-idUSBREA0K1O320140122

22-Jan-2014 02:11

Yellen favors gender-neutral title of Fed 'chair' - Charlotte Observer :: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/01/21/4629124/yellen-favors-gender-neutral-title.html

Cold Snap Draining Fuel Supplies, Prices Spiking - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/cold-snap-draining-fuel-supplies-prices-spiking-21616706

Bombardier's flight plan is full of excuses - The Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/bombardiers-flight-plan-is-full-of-excuses/article16441529/

El-Erian's Next Act and Pimco's Future - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-21/el-erian-s-next-act-and-the-ascent-of-pimco-s-balls.html

IMF raises Spain growth forecast to 0.6% for 2014 and 0.8% for 2015 - Fox News Latino :: http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2014/01/21/imf-raises-spain-growth-forecast-to-06-for-2014-and-08-for-2015/

Sears closes Chicago flagship store as it moves to online retail - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/22/us-sears-chicago-idUSBREA0L01420140122

Warren Buffet Backs Billion Dollar March Madness Challenge - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/warren-buffet-backs-billion-dollar-march-madness-challenge/story?id%3D21615743

Global Financial Markets: What Could Spoil The Party - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/panosmourdoukoutas/2014/01/21/global-financial-markets-what-could-spoil-the-party/

Witness: Martoma repeatedly got illegal data - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/01/21/mathew-martoma-insider-trading-trial/4724799/

Broader Market Climbs, but Dow Falters - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/22/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

22-Jan-2014 01:10

Dollar Gains on Yen - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303802904579334620387710140.html

India likely to post 4.6 pc growth in 2013-14: IMF - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/india-likely-to-post-4-6-pc-growth-in-2013-14-imf/articleshow/29168518.cms

Delta Leads Airlines' Gains as Earnings Beat Estimates (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/delta-profit-beats-estimates-on-holiday-travel-lower-fuel-costs

UPDATE 2-Bombardier cuts 1700 jobs to save cash after jet delays - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/bombardier-jobs-idINL2N0KV11G20140121

Yellen favours gender-neutral 'Chair' - The Age :: http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-business/yellen-favours-genderneutral-chair-20140122-317p4.html

IBM Sales Fall for Seventh Quarter as Firm Forgoes Bonuses (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/ibm-s-earnings-top-estimates-even-as-revenue-falls-short

Pimco's El-Erian Resigns as Hodge Named Chief Executive (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/pimco-s-el-erian-resigns-as-hodge-named-chief-executive-officer

A $1 Billion Offer From Warren Buffett - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304027204579334852876212262

Nikkei Futures Fall Before BOJ as Oil, Natural Gas Extend Gains - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/most-asian-index-futures-drop-before-boj-as-snow-fuels-gas-gains

Texas Instruments cutting 1100 jobs; profit up - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/01/21/texas-instruments-jobs-cuts/4730517/

22-Jan-2014 00:09

Yellen favors gender-neutral title of Fed 'chair' - Scottsbluff Star Herald :: http://www.starherald.com/news/business/yellen-favors-gender-neutral-title-of-fed-chair/article_b76118fe-82d6-11e3-ba35-0019bb2963f4.html

Johnson & Johnson Falls as 2014 Forecast Misses Estimates (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/johnson-and-johnson-s-fourth-quarter-profit-rises-on-drug-demand

EducationQuest Available to Help Prepare for College - NTV :: http://www.nebraska.tv/story/24510624/educationquest-available-to-help-prepare-for-college

IMF raises economic growth forecasts for globe, U.S. - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/business/imf-raises-economic-growth-forecasts-for-globe-u-s-1.6846145

Stocks Finish Mixed After Earnings News - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-431287/

UPDATE 2-Bombardier cuts 1700 jobs to save cash after jet delays - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/bombardier-jobs-idINL2N0KV11G20140121

Pimco chief El-Erian to leave global investment firm in March - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-pimco-el-erian-20140121,0,5273928.story

Pope to global elite: Do more for poor - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/21/news/pope-speech-davos/

UPDATE 2-Dow Jones CEO Lex Fenwick to leave News Corp - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/newscorp-fenwick-idUSL2N0KV1T820140121

$1 Billion for a Perfect NCAA Bracket, Courtesy of Warren Buffett - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/01/21/1-billion-for-a-perfect-n-c-a-a-bracket-courtesy-of-warren-buffett/

21-Jan-2014 23:08

model of a modern central banker - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e8fa8154-7f82-11e3-94d2-00144feabdc0.html

Delta results underscore lift for sector - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/33d77c08-82c7-11e3-8119-00144feab7de.html

Canada's Bombardier cuts 1700 jobs - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gSTUGikctCjKTHyL5RefakALwXOQ?docId%3D2ea7fab3-31fa-4b6e-aaa4-8043886539da

Foreclosure filings plummet amid higher home prices - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-foreclosures-california-20140121,0,3704573.story

Johnson & Johnson Falls as 2014 Forecast Misses Estimates (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/johnson-and-johnson-s-fourth-quarter-profit-rises-on-drug-demand

1 In 128 Billion: A Slam Dunk - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/peterhimler/2014/01/21/1-in-128-billion-a-slam-dunk/

US STOCKS-S&P 500 ends with slight gains; Dow down on earnings - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0KV1NY20140121

Pimco's El-Erian resigns - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fiw-pimco-el-erian-quits-20140121,0,7149202.story

Pope to Davos elite: 'Humanity must be served by wealth, not ruled by it' - RT :: http://rt.com/news/davos-pope-francis-wealth-983/

IBM's Sales Fall for Seventh Quarter as Executives Forgo Bonuses - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/ibm-s-earnings-top-estimates-even-as-revenue-falls-short

21-Jan-2014 22:07

UPDATE 2-Bombardier cuts 1700 jobs to save cash after jet delays - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/bombardier-jobs-idINL2N0KV11G20140121

model of a modern central banker - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e8fa8154-7f82-11e3-94d2-00144feabdc0.html

Pope urges Davos elite to serve humanity with wealth - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-davos-pope-idUSBREA0K1D020140121

Davos 2014: The Party People - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304049704579320541999927538.html

'Free File' online tax service for taxpayers making $58000 or less - The Register-Guard :: http://projects.registerguard.com/apf/tech/free-file-online-tax-service-for-taxpayers-making-58000-or-less/

UPDATE 3-J&J cautious view on 2014 profit, drug sales, hits shares - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/johnsonandjohnson-results-idUSL2N0KV0GE20140121

US STOCKS-Materials lift S&P 500 in volatile session, Dow lower - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/markets-usa-stocks-idINL2N0KV1DK20140121

5 telltale signs you received a fake Target email - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/21/pf/fake-target-email/

Warren Buffett Bets $1B You Won't Pick Perfect NCAA Tournament Bracket - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12254622/1/warren-buffett-bets-1b-you-wont-pick-perfect-ncaa-tournament-bracket.html

Discovery gets controlling Eurosport stake - Ninemsn :: http://finance.ninemsn.com.au/newsbusiness/aap/8787408/discovery-gets-controlling-eurosport-stake

21-Jan-2014 21:06

Wide array of tax breaks expired at end of 2013 - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/wide-array-of-tax-breaks-expired-at-end-of-2013/2014/01/21/cb8cbdaa-82c3-11e3-a273-6ffd9cf9f4ba_story.html

Pope Gives Davos His Blessing in Message on Wealth Distribution - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/pope-gives-davos-his-blessing-in-message-on-wealth-distribution

model of a modern central banker - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e8fa8154-7f82-11e3-94d2-00144feabdc0.html

Skilled worker shortage looms for US construction firms - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/usa-economy-construction-idUSL2N0KV1CE20140121

Materials lift S&P 500 in volatile session, Dow lower - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-markets-stocks-idUSBREA080LL20140121

News Summary: J&J 4Q net income rises 19 percent - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/news-summary-jandj-4q-net-income-rises-19-percent/2014/01/21/321d1c10-82d1-11e3-a273-6ffd9cf9f4ba_story.html

IMF raises outlook for US, global economy - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/01/21/imf-raises-economic-forecasts/4714065/

Warren Buffett: $1 billion to whoever calls winners of all March Madness games - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/warren-buffett-offers-1-billion-march-madness-prize-article-1.1586745

Bombardier Lays off 550 US Employees, Contractors - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/bombardier-lays-off-550-us-employees-contractors-21611814

CEOs see economic glass as half-full - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/01/21/davos-annual-pwc-global-ceo-survey/4675055/

21-Jan-2014 20:05

The very model of a modern central banker - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e8fa8154-7f82-11e3-94d2-00144feabdc0.html

Fiat completes buyout of US carmaker Chrysler - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/fiat-chrysler-idINDEEA0K0F220140121

Children not necessary for earned income credit - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/living/article/Children-not-necessary-for-earned-income-credit-5162351.php

Johnson & Johnson's Profit Jumps 37%, Better Than Seen -- Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140121-708474.html

Panama Canal head says solution may be in sight to $1.6 billion cost overrun ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/01/21/panama-canal-head-says-solution-may-be-in-sight-to-16-billion-cost-overrun/

Buffett's $1 Billion Safe Bet on NCAA - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-21/buffett-s-1-billion-safe-bet-on-ncaa.html

UPDATE 2-IMF sees higher global growth, warns of deflation risks - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/imf-economy-idINL2N0KV0M520140121

Stocks reverse course and slide lower - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/01/21/stocks-tuesday/4702777/

Pope Gives Davos His Blessing in Message on Wealth Distribution - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/pope-gives-davos-his-blessing-in-message-on-wealth-distribution

Bombardier Lays off 550 US Employees, Contractors - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/bombardier-lays-off-550-us-employees-contractors-21611814

21-Jan-2014 19:04

Wells Fargo to stop short-term cash-advance loans [Winston-Salem Journal, NC :: ] - Businessweek :: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey%3D600-201401180432KRTRIB__BUSNEWS_37144_22808-1%26params%3Dtimestamp%257C%257C01/18/2014%25204:32%2520AM%2520ET%257C%257Cheadline%257C%257CWells%2520Fargo%2520to%2520stop%2520short-term%2520cash-advance%2520loans%2520%255BWinston-Salem%2520Journal%252C%2520N.C.%2520%253A%253A%2520%255D%257C%257CdocSource%257C%257CMcClatchy-Tribune%257C%257Cprovider%257C%257CACQUIREMEDIA%257C%257Cbridgesymbol%257C%257CUS;RF%26ticker%3DRF

The very model of a modern central banker - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e8fa8154-7f82-11e3-94d2-00144feabdc0.html

Wall St. inches up after two-day dip; materials climb - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-markets-stocks-idUSBREA080LL20140121

J&J caution on full-year sales outlook sends shares lower - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-johnsonandjohnson-results-idUSBREA0K0R620140121

Bombardier Cuts 1700 Jobs on Plane Delays, Canadian Press Says - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/bombardier-cuts-1-700-jobs-on-plane-delays-canadian-press-says

Two downtown Las Vegas hotels to begin taking bitcoin as payment - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-las-vegas-bitcoin-20140121,0,3272262.story

$1 billion offered for perfect tournament bracket - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/1-billion-offered-for-perfect-tournament-bracket-5162338.php

Survey finds CEOs more confident on global economy - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/survey-finds-ceos-more-confident-on-global-economy/2014/01/21/c92015b6-82c4-11e3-a273-6ffd9cf9f4ba_story.html

21-Jan-2014 18:03

Stocks mixed despite Dow Chemical, Alcoa gains - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/business/stocks-mixed-despite-dow-chemical-alcoa-gains-1.6840884

Johnson & Johnson Fourth-Quarter Profit Rises on Drug Demand (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/johnson-and-johnson-s-fourth-quarter-profit-rises-on-drug-demand

Bombardier Laying off 1700 - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/bombardier-laying-off-1700-21609479

Fiat Completes Takeover of Chrysler With Payment to Health Trust - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/fiat-completes-takeover-of-chrysler-with-payment-to-health-trust

Buffett's big bet: Insuring $1 billion prize in NCAA bracket contest - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-buffetts-big-bet-insuring-1-billion-prize-in-ncaa-bracket-contest-20140121,0,7577210.story

UPDATE 3-Arrested Vatican prelate in new money laundering charge - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/vatican-bank-monsignor-idINL5N0KV1B320140121

Stocks Retreat From Early Gains - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304757004579334371383630460.html

Bove Slams Regulators' New Payday Lending Rules - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12254012/1/bove-slams-regulators-new-payday-lending-rules.html

UPDATE 2-IMF sees higher global growth, warns of deflation risks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/imf-economy-idUSL2N0KV0M520140121

Verizon's fourth quarter earnings top estimates - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/01/21/verizon-earnings/4707989/

21-Jan-2014 17:02

European shares hit 5-1/2 year high, dollar gains - AsiaOne :: http://news.asiaone.com/news/business/european-shares-hit-5-12-year-high-dollar-gains

Wells Fargo to stop offering direct-deposit advances - Triangle Business Journal :: http://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/morning_call/2014/01/wells-fargo-to-stop-offering.html

Answers To The Most Prominent Bitcoin Questions - MensXP.com :: http://www.mensxp.com/technology/web-and-social/21643-answers-to-the-most-prominent-bitcoin-questions.html

Chinese premier confident over economic growth - Xinhua :: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-01/21/c_133063408.htm

Third Point Discloses Stake in Dow Chemical - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304302704579334462637241086.html

Mondelez Names Peltz Director as Investor Seen Pushing for Cuts - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/mondelez-international-adds-investor-nelson-peltz-to-its-board

Delta Profit Tops Estimates on Holiday Travel, Higher Fares (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/delta-profit-beats-estimates-on-holiday-travel-lower-fuel-costs

UPDATE 1-IMF sees higher global growth, warns of deflation risks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/imf-economy-idUSL2N0KV0M520140121

U.S. Stocks Fluctuate After IMF Raises Growth Forecast - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-21/u-s-stock-index-futures-rise-as-investors-await-earnings.html

Verizon Beats Estimates as Wireless Users Increase Spending (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/verizon-beats-estimates-as-mobile-phone-users-increase-spending

21-Jan-2014 16:01

Bitcoin Triggers Buzz, Controversy… And Now, Startups and Funding - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-431162/

Ohio, dealers work to address propane shortages - Twinsburg Bulletin :: http://www.twinsburgbulletin.com/ap%2520state/2014/01/21/ohio-dealers-work-to-address-propane-shortages

IMF Raises Global Outlook as Advanced Nations Accelerate - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-21/imf-raises-global-growth-outlook-as-advanced-nations-accelerate.html

Verizon revenue climbs on strong mobile growth - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-verizon-earnings-idINBREA0K0Q420140121

Microsoft Calls For Global Collaboration On Data Privacy - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2014/01/microsoft-on-data-privacy/

Oxfam finds 85 elites as rich as 3.5-billion people - Mail & Guardian Online :: http://mg.co.za/article/2014-01-21-oxfam-finds-85-people-as-rich-as-half-the-global-population

Stocks rise at the open on encouraging earnings - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/01/21/stocks-tuesday/4702777/

Big banks to stop offering payday-like loans - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/21/pf/bank-payday-loans/

German investor sentiment unexpectedly drops in January - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/europe/german-investor-sentiment-unexpectedly-drops-in-january-1.1662970

Johnson & Johnson's Quarterly Profit Rises on Drug Demand - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-21/johnson-johnson-s-fourth-quarter-profit-rises.html

21-Jan-2014 15:00

Japan bond market signals lack of inflation faith - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5abdd236-825e-11e3-8119-00144feab7de.html

South Koreans seethe, sue as credit card details swiped - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-korea-cards-idUSBREA0K05120140121

Bitcoin Triggers Buzz, Controversy… And Now, Startups and Funding - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-431162/

German Economic Index Suggests Upswing Continuing - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/german-business-optimism-unexpectedly-sags-21606620

China's c.bank says it has lent to small financial firms - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/china-cbank-idINB9N0K201J20140121

Wells Fargo to stop offering direct-deposit advances - Triangle Business Journal :: http://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/morning_call/2014/01/wells-fargo-to-stop-offering.html

At Davos, Rising Stress Spurs Goldie Hawn Meditation Talk - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-20/at-davos-rising-stress-spurs-goldie-hawn-meditation-talk.html

Mondelez International Adds Investor Nelson Peltz to Its Board - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/mondelez-international-adds-investor-nelson-peltz-to-its-board

Teva Agrees to Acquire NuPathe for $144 Million, Outbidding Endo - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/teva-agrees-to-acquire-nupathe-for-144-million-outbidding-endo

Delta Air posts higher fourth-quarter profit - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-delta-results-idUSBREA0K0S720140121

21-Jan-2014 13:59

China Banks Get Greater Freedom on Small Loans - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303802904579333844148634508.html

Bitcoin Triggers Buzz, Controversy… And Now, Startups and Funding - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-431162/

Tens of thousands of South Koreans flood banks after data leak - Straits Times :: http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/asia/story/tens-thousands-south-koreans-flood-banks-after-data-leak-20140121

German economic index suggests upswing continuing - Montana Standard :: http://mtstandard.com/business/german-economic-index-suggests-upswing-continuing/article_372b1086-d610-5fdb-a07c-f25f2584fc65.html

Consumer groups turn positive on emerging markets - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3a3ea70c-826c-11e3-8119-00144feab7de.html

Wells Fargo to stop offering direct-deposit advances - Triangle Business Journal :: http://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/morning_call/2014/01/wells-fargo-to-stop-offering.html

At Davos, Rising Stress Spurs Goldie Hawn Meditation Talk - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-20/at-davos-rising-stress-spurs-goldie-hawn-meditation-talk.html

European stocks rebound on China liquidity boost - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jCLdrk5olWaLe4wATOPDEogFlQPw?docId%3D5673de04-e7d7-4a8b-a852-55a5f467513b

Travelers Profit More Than Triples as Claims Costs Drop - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-21/travelers-profit-more-than-doubles-as-catastrophe-costs-fall.html

Teva buys NuPathe to expand central nervous system business - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-nupathe-acquisition-teva-idUSBREA0K0NU20140121

21-Jan-2014 12:58

China 2013 property investment and sales quicken - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/20/us-china-economy-property-idUSBREA0J07720140120

JPMorgan drops another China IPO amid 'princeling' probe: sources - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-china-jpmorgan-tianhe-idUSBREA0K04J20140121

European shares hit five and a half year high, dollar gains - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-markets-global-idINBRE96S00E20140121

Oxfam: 85 Wealthiest People Own as Much as Half the World's Population - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/content/oxfam-85-wealthiest-people-own-as-much-as-half-the-worlds-population/1834307.html

Big banks to stop offering payday-like loans - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/21/pf/bank-payday-loans/

Arrests not linked to Target breach - 13WHAM-TV :: http://www.13wham.com/news/features/top-stories/stories/arrests-not-linked-target-breach-8955.shtml

Bitcoin Triggers Buzz, Controversy… And Now, Startups and Funding - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-431162/

Executives quit after massive South Korea data theft - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0968322e-826c-11e3-8119-00144feab7de.html

US crude production continues relentless rise: IEA - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101350187

German Economic Index Suggests Upswing Continuing - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/german-business-optimism-unexpectedly-sags-21606620

21-Jan-2014 11:57

KKR's Korean brewery win fuelled by hot soup and soju sessions - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-orientalbrewery-abinbev-ceo-idUSBREA0K05D20140121

Risks of investment-driven expansion worry analysts - ecns :: http://www.ecns.cn/business/2014/01-21/97923.shtml

JPMorgan bows out of IPO amid Asia hiring probe - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e0283bee-826a-11e3-8119-00144feab7de.html

Oxfam: 85 Wealthiest People Own as Much as Half the World's Population - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/content/oxfam-85-wealthiest-people-own-as-much-as-half-the-worlds-population/1834307.html

South Koreans seethe, sue as credit card details swiped - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-korea-cards-idUSBREA0K05120140121

UPDATE 3-Oil rises over $107, IEA says demand to outstrip supply - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/markets-oil-idINL3N0KV1MA20140121

Unilever Sales Slowed by Emerging Markets - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/unilever-4q-sales-rose-41-percent-21605975

German Economic Expectations Fall Slightly - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-431146/

Big banks to stop offering payday-like loans - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/21/pf/bank-payday-loans/

Arrests not linked to Target breach - 13WHAM-TV :: http://www.13wham.com/news/features/top-stories/stories/arrests-not-linked-target-breach-8955.shtml

21-Jan-2014 10:56

KKR's Korean brewery win fuelled by hot soup and soju sessions - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-orientalbrewery-abinbev-ceo-idUSBREA0K05D20140121

Feds, police differ over whether Texas border arrests linked to Target breach - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/01/21/2-nabbed-at-texas-border-in-credit-card-fraud-case/

Oxfam report highlights widening income gap between rich, poor - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-income-inequality-20140121,0,3481555.story

Parity increases, though doubts still remain - ecns :: http://www.ecns.cn/business/2014/01-21/97952.shtml

Unilever warns of risks ahead - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3a3ea70c-826c-11e3-8119-00144feab7de.html

China's Lenovo says in talks about an acquisition - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/lenovo-acquisition-idINDEEA0K00420140121

IEA Warns US Oil Output Growth Could Hit a Wall - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303802904579334023256421590.html

Irish retailers and speculators begin to cash in on bitcoin - Siliconrepublic.com :: http://www.siliconrepublic.com/business/item/35451-irish-retailers-and-specula/

Emerging markets fuel revenue for SABMiller - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/emerging-markets-fuel-revenue-for-sabmiller/2014/01/21/089e7da4-827f-11e3-a273-6ffd9cf9f4ba_story.html

SAP Falls on Delayed Profitability Target From Cloud Expansion - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-21/sap-delays-profitability-target-amid-push-for-cloud-business

21-Jan-2014 09:55

Asian Shares Little Moved; Markets Lack Cues - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140120-707328.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Chinese economy skirts 14-year lows as reforms stall growth - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/business/world/chinese-economy-skirts-14year-lows-as-reforms-stall-growth-29933531.html

Lenovo restarts talks to buy IBM server unit: source - Reuters Canada :: http://ca.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idCABREA0J19620140121

Dollar rises vs yen on Fed tapering view; kiwi shines - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/markets/fxmm/asia/154104.html

Utah company now accepts bitcoins - fox13now.com :: http://fox13now.com/2014/01/20/utah-company-now-accepts-bitcoins/

2 Nabbed at Texas Border in Credit Card Fraud Case - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/nabbed-texas-border-credit-card-fraud-case-21602905

KKR's Korean brewery win fuelled by hot soup and soju sessions - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/21/us-orientalbrewery-abinbev-ceo-idUSBREA0K05D20140121

Massive data theft hits 40% of South Koreans - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/21/technology/korea-data-hack/

Oxfam report highlights widening income gap between rich, poor - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-income-inequality-20140121,0,3481555.story

Unilever profits boosted by pick-up in emerging markets - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25823492