02-May-2014 08:04

S&P ends flat ahead of jobs report; Internet names gain - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/02/us-markets-stocks-idUSBREA360QI20140502

Economists expect rise in jobs in April report - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/05/01/jobless-benefits-claims/8553155/

Chrysler Logs 14% Jump in April Sales - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2014/05/01/chrysler-logs-14-jump-in-april-sales-as-jeep-posts-record-month/

Asian shares up before US jobs report, Ukraine eyed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/02/us-markets-global-idUSBRE96S00E20140502

Meet Ford's New Driver, Mark Fields - TIME :: http://time.com/84692/ford-mark-fields/

Red herring in hunt for MH370 highlights air traffic flaws - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/02/us-malaysia-airlines-control-idUSBREA4104420140502

Target names Bob DeRodes as EVP and CIO - DatacenterDynamics :: http://www.datacenterdynamics.com/focus/archive/2014/05/target-names-bob-derodes-evp-and-cio

Illinois Insurance Signups Exceed Target - WIFR :: http://www.wifr.com/news/headlines/Illinois-Insurance-Signups-Exceed-Target-257542541.html

Job Growth Trending Up, Survey Finds - WNCW :: http://wncw.org/post/job-growth-trending-survey-finds

Kraft Profit Rises as Margins Improve - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-521780/

02-May-2014 07:03

Exxon Mobil Profit Falls for a Fourth Straight Quarter - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/02/business/exxon-mobil-profit-falls-for-a-4th-quarter-running.html

S&P ends flat ahead of jobs report; Internet names gain - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/02/us-markets-stocks-idUSBREA360QI20140502

Federal officials: 217000 sign up for health insurance plans in Illinois - Greenfield Daily Reporter :: http://www.greenfieldreporter.com/view/story/2593c22be7f445eab8f31cb1868b91d0/IL--Health-Overhaul-Illinois

Economists expect rise in jobs in April report - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/05/01/jobless-benefits-claims/8553155/

For new Ford CEO Fields, aluminum truck is key - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/for-new-ford-ceo-fields-aluminum-truck-is-key/2014/05/02/cee8cf22-d1ae-11e3-a714-be7e7f142085_story.html

Yellen's Fed Resigned to Diminished Growth Expectations - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-02/yellen-s-fed-resigned-to-diminished-growth-expectations.html

Chrysler Logs 14% Jump in April Sales - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2014/05/01/chrysler-logs-14-jump-in-april-sales-as-jeep-posts-record-month/

Asian shares up before US jobs report, Ukraine eyed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/02/us-markets-global-idUSBRE96S00E20140502

Walsh Wants To Resume Talks With Casinos - CBS Local :: http://boston.cbslocal.com/2014/05/01/walsh-wants-to-resume-talks-with-casinos/

Job Growth Trending Up, Survey Finds - WNCW :: http://wncw.org/post/job-growth-trending-survey-finds

02-May-2014 06:02

Exxon Mobil Profit Falls for a Fourth Straight Quarter - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/02/business/exxon-mobil-profit-falls-for-a-4th-quarter-running.html

GM Sales Increased 7% in April, Apparently Unaffected by Recalls - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/02/business/gm-sales-advance-7-unfettered-by-recall-ordeal.html

Japan, Australia Stocks Lead Asia Lower - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-522032/

NYSE Settles Charges That Its Investor Safeguards Fell Short - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303948104579536200924595452.html

S&P ends flat ahead of jobs report; Internet names gain - Moneycontrol.com :: http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/international-markets/sp-ends-flat-aheadjobs-report-internet-names-gain_1078103.html

Dollar in limbo before jobs data; sterling pulls ahead - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-markets-forex-idUSBREA330R620140501

A Complete U-Turn at Ford - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/02/business/ford-motor-chief-to-retire.html?hpw%26rref%3Dbusiness

Economists expect rise in jobs in April report - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/05/01/jobless-benefits-claims/8553155/

More than 100000 in Illinois enroll in Obamacare in last-minute surge - Crain's Chicago Business :: http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20140501/NEWS03/140509976/more-than-100000-in-illinois-enroll-in-obamacare-in-last-minute-surge

National Employment Report Shows 220K Jobs Added in April - CPA Practice Advisor :: http://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/news/11434068/national-employment-report-shows-220k-jobs-added-in-april

02-May-2014 05:01

Malaysia releases missing plane report, reveals confusion - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-malaysia-airlines-report-idUSBREA4009R20140501

Exxon Mobil Profit Falls for a Fourth Straight Quarter - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/02/business/exxon-mobil-profit-falls-for-a-4th-quarter-running.html

S&P ends flat ahead of jobs report; Internet names gain - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/02/us-markets-stocks-idUSBREA360QI20140502

GM Sales Increased 7% in April, Apparently Unaffected by Recalls - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/02/business/gm-sales-advance-7-unfettered-by-recall-ordeal.html

Kraft's profit rises on cost-cutting - The Australian :: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/latest-news/krafts-profit-rises-on-cost-cutting/story-fn3dxity-1226903185941

NYSE Settles Charges That Its Investor Safeguards Fell Short - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303948104579536200924595452.html

Is another California company on the way to the Dallas area? - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/commercial-real-estate/headlines/20140501-is-another-california-company-on-the-way-to-the-dallas-area.ece

A Complete U-Turn - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/02/business/ford-motor-chief-to-retire.html?hpw%26rref%3Dbusiness

Target names Bob DeRodes as EVP and CIO - DatacenterDynamics :: http://www.datacenterdynamics.com/focus/archive/2014/05/target-names-bob-derodes-evp-and-cio

Manufacturing Picks Up as US Consumers Spend: Economy (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/manufacturing-in-u-dot-s-dot-expanded-in-april-by-most-in-four-months

02-May-2014 04:00

Air-attack supervisor flies over Etiwanda fire to assess burn area - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-air-attack-supervisor-flies-over-etiwanda-fire-20140501,0,443287.story

Exxon Mobil Profit Falls for a Fourth Straight Quarter - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/02/business/exxon-mobil-profit-falls-for-a-4th-quarter-running.html

Group Sues San Francisco to Stop Company Shuttles - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/group-sues-san-francisco-stop-company-shuttles-23555720

S&P ends flat ahead of jobs report; Internet names gain - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/02/us-markets-stocks-idUSBREA360QI20140502

GM Sales Increased 7% in April, Apparently Unaffected by Recalls - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/02/business/gm-sales-advance-7-unfettered-by-recall-ordeal.html

Mark Fields to replace Alan Mulally as Ford chief executive - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-ford-fields-20140502,0,2966449.story

Kraft's profit rises on cost-cutting - NEWS.com.au :: http://www.news.com.au/finance/business/krafts-profit-rises-on-cost-cutting/story-e6frfkur-1226903185941

NYSE Settles Charges That Its Investor Safeguards Fell Short - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303948104579536200924595452.html

China to take part in follow-up search for missing Malaysian plane MH370 - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/china-to-take-part-in-follow-up-search-for-missing-malaysian-plane-mh370/articleshow/34490120.cms

Manufacturing picks up as US consumers spend - Finance and Commerce :: http://finance-commerce.com/2014/05/manufacturing-picks-up-as-u-s-consumers-spend/

02-May-2014 02:59

Box, Zendesk Among The IPOs Stuck Watching The Market - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad/2014/05/01/why-box-iswaiting-to-ipo/?ss%3Dgame-changers/

UPDATE 1-Kraft profit up on cost cuts, hedging gains - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/kraftfoods-results-idINL2N0NN1PY20140501

NYSE Settles Charges That Its Investor Safeguards Fell Short - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-521957/

EBay Settles No-Poaching Antitrust Case - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/02/technology/ebay-settles-antitrust-case-over-no-poaching-deal.html?hpw%26rref%3Dtechnology

Exxon Mobil Profit Falls for a Fourth Straight Quarter - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/02/business/exxon-mobil-profit-falls-for-a-4th-quarter-running.html

Group Sues San Francisco to Stop Company Shuttles - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/group-sues-san-francisco-stop-company-shuttles-23555720

Obama Administration Says 28% of Health-Law Enrollees Are 18 to 34 Years Old - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303948104579535941871360828.html

China to take part in follow-up search for missing Malaysian plane MH370 - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/china-to-take-part-in-follow-up-search-for-missing-malaysian-plane-mh370/articleshow/34490120.cms

US stocks: S&P ends flat ahead of jobs report; Internet names gain - GMA News :: http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/359248/economy/finance/us-stocks-s-amp-p-ends-flat-ahead-of-jobs-report-internet-names-gain

Manufacturing picks up as US consumers spend - Finance and Commerce :: http://finance-commerce.com/2014/05/manufacturing-picks-up-as-u-s-consumers-spend/

02-May-2014 01:58

Box, Zendesk Among The IPOs Stuck Watching The Market - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad/2014/05/01/why-box-iswaiting-to-ipo/

S&P ends flat ahead of jobs report; Internet names gain - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-markets-stocks-idUSBREA360QI20140501

EBay Settles Allegations on Recruiting, Hiring Practices--Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140501-711494.html

Soft Demand Damps Sales at Kraft, Kellogg--Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140501-715408.html

Early California wildfire sparks concerns even as firefighters hold the line - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2014/0501/Early-California-wildfire-sparks-concerns-even-as-firefighters-hold-the-line

Exxon Sticks With Russia Despite Ukraine Sanctions - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303678404579535423153883250.html

NYSE Settles Charges That Its Investor Safeguards Fell Short - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-521957/

China to take part in follow-up search for missing Malaysian plane MH370 - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/china-to-take-part-in-follow-up-search-for-missing-malaysian-plane-mh370/articleshow/34490120.cms

Mulally to hand over Ford CEO job earlier than expected - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-autos-ford-mulally-idINKBN0DH39S20140501

Manufacturing Picks Up as US Consumers Spend: Economy (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/manufacturing-in-u-dot-s-dot-expanded-in-april-by-most-in-four-months

02-May-2014 00:57

UPDATE 2-LinkedIn's sales outlook again falls short - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/linkedin-results-idINL2N0NN1PA20140501

Investing: When to take Social Security payments - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/columnist/waggoner/2014/05/01/investing-when-to-take-social-security-payments/8567371/

Box, Zendesk Among The IPOs Stuck Watching The Market - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad/2014/05/01/why-box-iswaiting-to-ipo/

Task for Fields Is to Keep Ford on Mulally's Path - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/ford-expected-fields-ceo-morning-23544925

UPDATE 1-Kraft profit up on cost cuts, hedging gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/kraftfoods-results-idUSL2N0NN1PY20140501

Lynchburg Train Derailment Scenes - Wall Street Journal :: http://live.wsj.com/video/lynchburg-train-derailment-scenes/98A5B143-570F-4C75-94E4-84100C8F643B.html

EBay to End No-Poach Pacts in US Antitrust Settlement (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/ebay-to-settle-u-dot-s-dot-lawsuit-over-no-recruiting-pact-with-intuit

US STOCKS-S&P ends flat ahead of jobs report; Internet names gain - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/markets-usa-stocks-idUKL2N0NN1UO20140501

Manufacturing Picks Up as US Consumers Spend: Economy (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/manufacturing-in-u-dot-s-dot-expanded-in-april-by-most-in-four-months

01-May-2014 23:56

UPDATE 4-Carmakers see spring thaw as US auto sales up 8 percent in April - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/autos-ussales-april-idUSL2N0NN0M220140501

Oil-train wreck brings demands for more regulation - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/energy/article/Oil-train-wreck-brings-demands-for-more-regulation-5445996.php

Kraft's Profit Rises as Cost Cuts Offset Sales Dip - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/krafts-profit-rises-cost-cuts-offset-sales-dip-23553340

Best Of FORBES: Mark Fields To Become Ford's CEO, Mayweather's $32M ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/emilycanal/2014/05/01/best-of-forbes-mark-fields-to-become-fords-ceo-mayweathers-32m-paycheck/

UPDATE 2-New York Stock Exchange to pay $4.5 mln to settle SEC charges - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/nyse-sec-enforcement-idUSL2N0NN0YY20140501

BoE warns that housing bubble risks derailing economy - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e5ef0ea6-d14b-11e3-bdbb-00144feabdc0.html

Exxon Profit Declines Less Than Expected as Expenses Tumble (3) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/exxon-mobil-s-first-quarter-profit-declines-less-than-estimated

EBay Settles Antitrust Case Over No-Poaching Deal - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/02/technology/ebay-settles-antitrust-case-over-no-poaching-deal.html?hpw%26rref%3Dtechnology

Manufacturing Picks Up as US Consumers Spend: Economy (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/manufacturing-in-u-dot-s-dot-expanded-in-april-by-most-in-four-months

LinkedIn's Second-Quarter Sales Forecast Trails Estimates (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/linkedin-second-quarter-sales-outlook-trails-analysts-estimates

01-May-2014 22:55

Most Obamacare Enrollees Lacked Prior Health Insurance - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-05-01/most-obamacare-enrollees-lacked-prior-health-insurance

Exxon Mobil's earnings fall again despite US energy boom - Pensacola News Journal :: http://archive.pnj.com/usatoday/article/8554033

NTSB begins inquiry of fiery crude oil train derailment in Virginia - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-ntsb-investigation-fiery-crude-oil-train-derailment-virginia-20140501,0,6732484.story

US spending sparks optimism after biggest jump in five years - TODAYonline :: http://www.todayonline.com/business/us-spending-sparks-optimism-after-biggest-jump-five-years

SEC fines NYSE $4.5m for breaking rules - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/578b5124-d14b-11e3-81e0-00144feabdc0.html

Mulally, CEO who saved Ford, retiring - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/01/news/companies/ford-ceo-mulally-fields/

Kraft profit up, helped by gains from hedging - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/kraftfoods-results-idUSL2N0NM1GT20140501

LinkedIn Swings to Loss on Expenses -- Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140501-715369.html

Studley goes global with Savills merger - Chron.com (blog) :: http://blog.chron.com/primeproperty/2014/05/studley-goes-global-with-savills-merger/

Calif. expected to order water curtailments - News10.net :: http://www.news10.net/story/news/local/modesto/2014/05/01/california-water-resources-board-to-order-pumping-cutbacks/8569431/

01-May-2014 21:54

US Jobless Claims Rise 14000--Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140501-709939.html

Midday Update: Dow Stalls But Nasdaq Advances On Yelp EPS Beat - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/midday-update-dow-stalls-but-nasdaq-advances-on-yelp-eps-beat-cm349298

Manufacturing Picks Up as US Consumers Spend: Economy (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/manufacturing-in-u-dot-s-dot-expanded-in-april-by-most-in-four-months

Exxon says all activities in Russia proceeding as planned - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-exxon-mobil-results-call-idUSBREA400O820140501

New York Stock Exchange gets in trouble - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/01/investing/sec-nyse/

For Mark Fields, Ford's Next CEO, the Challenge Is Not to Screw Up - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-05-01/for-mark-fields-fords-next-ceo-the-challenge-is-not-to-screw-up

Survey reveals Calif. snowpack at 18 percent of average - KCRA Sacramento :: http://www.kcra.com/news/local-news/news-sierra/survey-reveals-calif-snowpack-at-18-percent-of-average/25759618

Trucks Trump Cars in April as US Automakers Use Incentives (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/chrysler-extends-sales-gain-for-49th-month-on-ram-trucks-jeeps

Oil-train wreck brings demands for more regulation - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/tankers-carrying-oil-derail-catch-fire-in-va/2014/04/30/0b7d6442-d0c5-11e3-a714-be7e7f142085_story.html

EBay Agrees to Justice Department Settlement on Recruiting Workers - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303948104579535881150388994.html

01-May-2014 20:53

Wall Street Rises, Nasdaq Boosted by Internet Names - NDTV :: http://profit.ndtv.com/news/market/article-wall-street-edges-higher-amid-earnings-economy-reports-387124

Weekly Jobless Claims Jump to 344K Ahead of April Jobs Report - KTIC :: http://kticradio.com/news/business/?more%3D34788975

Strong consumer spending, factory data buoy US growth outlook - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-usa-economy-idUSBREA3T03420140501

Manufacturing Picks Up as US Consumers Spend: Economy (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/manufacturing-in-u-dot-s-dot-expanded-in-april-by-most-in-four-months

Geeks Gone Wild: Meet the Buffett Groupies (One Guy: 29, Runs $15 Million) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/geeks-gone-wild-meet-the-buffett-groupies-one-guy-29-runs-15-million

Ford Names Fields CEO as Mulally Sets Retirement for July 1 - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/ford-names-fields-ceo-effective-july-1-saying-mulally-to-retire

More than 217000 from Illinois sign up for Obamacare - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-illinois-obamacare-aca-enrollments-20140501,0,51598.story

Rigged market? SEC busts the NYSE - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/05/01/rigged-market-sec-busts-the-nyse/

CSX Oil-Train Derailment Seen Boosting Calls for Rail Safety (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/csx-oil-train-derailment-seen-boosting-calls-for-improved-safety

Profits Beat From MasterCard to Exxon as Economy Picks Up - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-01/profits-beat-from-mastercard-to-exxon-as-economy-recovers.html

01-May-2014 19:52

Wintergreen Questions if Buffett Pay Concerns Were Relayed to Coke Board - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-521500/

US STOCKS-Wall St rises, Nasdaq boosted by Internet names - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0NN12U20140501

Weekly Jobless Claims Jump to 344K Ahead of April Jobs Report - KTIC :: http://kticradio.com/news/business/?more%3D34788975

Strong consumer spending, factory data buoy US growth outlook - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-usa-economy-idUSBREA3T03420140501

UPDATE 1-Exxon says all activities in Russia proceeding as planned - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/exxon-mobil-results-call-idUSL2N0NN10N20140501

Manufacturing Picks Up as U.S. Consumers Spend: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-01/manufacturing-in-u-s-expanded-in-april-by-most-in-four-months.html

EBay Agrees to Justice Department Settlement on Recruiting Workers - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303948104579535881150388994.html

Mulally to hand over Ford CEO job earlier than expected - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-autos-ford-mulally-idUSBREA400GY20140501

UPDATE 3-Derailed CSX train carried Bakken oil; over 800 bbls spilled - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/railways-accident-csx-idUSL2N0NN0YE20140501

SEC Says NYSE Rules Were Shoddy as Exchange Fined $4.5 Million - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/sec-says-nyse-rules-were-shoddy-as-exchange-fined-4-dot-5-million

01-May-2014 18:51

CORRECTED-US STOCKS-Futures point to flat open, Dow coming off record close - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/markets-usa-stocks-idINL2N0NN0JZ20140501

Jobless Claims Rise, but Labor Market Is Seen Strengthening - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304677904579535453754472682.html

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks hold steady; sterling near five-year high - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/markets-global-idUSL6N0NN2B620140501

Exxon Mobil Down Despite Bottom-Line Earnings Beat - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2014/05/01/exxon-mobil-down-despite-bottom-line-earnings-beat/

Chrysler Canada's April sales up 6 pct, led by increase in trucks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/autos-sale-canada-idUSL2N0NN0ZK20140501

Crews Work to Clean Up Lynchburg, Va., Train Derailment - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304178104579535732934152004

Ford Confirms Mulally Retires As CEO July 1, Names Fields His Successor - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jimhenry/2014/05/01/ford-confirms-mulally-retires-as-ceo-july-1-names-fields-his-successor/

Rigged market? SEC busts the NYSE - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/05/01/rigged-market-sec-busts-the-nyse/

Yum Says Novak to Leave CEO Role, Become Executive Chairman - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304677904579535524024449250.html

Consumer spending accelerates fastest since 2009 - UPI.com :: http://www.upi.com/Business_News/2014/05/01/Consumer-spending-accelerates-fastest-since-2009/4171398957221/?spt%3Dmps%26or%3D5

01-May-2014 17:50

Comment On The April FOMC Decision - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2181423-comment-on-the-april-fomc-decision?source%3Dgoogle_news

US Consumer Spending Surged 0.9% in March--Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140501-709144.html

Yum Brands names new CEO - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/05/01/yum-brands-taco-bell-kfc-pizza-hut/8555181/

Jobless Claims Rise, but Labor Market Is Seen Strengthening - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304677904579535453754472682.html

Global manufacturing bounces higher - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/41fe3f6c-d112-11e3-9f90-00144feabdc0.html

Derailed US train bursts into flames in Lynchburg - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-27238433

Battle of Stock Market's May Cliche Pits Citigroup Versus S&P - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/battle-of-stock-market-s-may-cliche-pits-citigroup-versus-s-and-p

Fields named new Ford CEO, Mulally retires July 1 - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2014/05/01/ford-mulally-fields-ceo/8552493/

US construction spending rises marginally in March - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/usa-economy-construction-idUSL2N0NM2QN20140501

Trucks Beat Cars in April as Automakers Boost Incentives - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-01/chrysler-extends-sales-gain-for-49th-month-on-jeeps.html

01-May-2014 16:49

RBC PMI signals a further improvement in business conditions during April - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20140501-912095.html

Comment On The April FOMC Decision - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2181423-comment-on-the-april-fomc-decision?source%3Dgoogle_news

The Bad Oil Boom: Train Explodes in Virginia Town While Regulators Chug Along - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-04-30/the-bad-oil-boom-crude-train-explodes-in-lynchburg-virginia-while-regulators-chug-along

Ford, Chrysler Sales Miss Analysts' Estimates as GM Beats - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-01/chrysler-extends-sales-gain-for-49th-month-on-jeeps.html

Jobless Claims Rise, but Labor Market Is Seen Strengthening - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304677904579535453754472682.html

Solid US consumer spending buoys growth outlook - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-usa-economy-idUSBREA3T03420140501

Mortgage Rates in the US Decline With 30-Year Average at 4.29% - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/mortgage-rates-in-the-u-dot-s-dot-decline-with-30-year-average-at-4-dot-29-percent

NY Times Posts Circulation Gains - mediabistro.com :: http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlny/ny-times-posts-circulation-gains_b212177

US Construction Spending Rises 0.2 Pct in March - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/us-construction-spending-rises-02-pct-march-23546576

01-May-2014 15:48

Mulally, CEO who saved Ford, retiring - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/01/news/companies/ford-ceo-mulally-fields/

Britain Bars Former UBS Senior Trader From Financial Industry - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/01/former-ubs-senior-trader-banned-from-financial-industry/

Clean up, investigation at site of Va. derailment - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/05/01/va-train-crude-derail/8553807/

Sony revises forecast, bigger loss following PC business exit - Joystiq :: http://www.joystiq.com/2014/05/01/sony-revises-forecast-bigger-loss-following-pc-business-exit/

GLOBAL MARKETS-Sterling jumps to near five-year high, euro climbs - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/markets-global-idINL6N0NN1EJ20140501

Solid consumer spending buoys growth outlook - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-usa-economy-idUSBREA3T03420140501

Applications for unemployment benefits rise 14K - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-05-01/us-applications-for-unemployment-hit-2-month-high

ExxonMobil profits pumped higher on natural gas price boost - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-exxon-mobil-results-idUSBREA400CP20140501

U.S. Stock Are Little Changed After Dow Record Amid Data - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-01/u-s-stock-index-futures-little-changed-before-jobs-data.html

Fed Cuts Monthly Asset Purchases To $45 Billion At April Meeting - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/samanthasharf/2014/04/30/at-april-meeting-fed-cut-monthly-asset-purchases-to-45-billion/

01-May-2014 14:47

GDP Growth Slows To A Stall - Investor's Business Daily :: http://news.investors.com/043014-699092-gdp-growth-slows-to-a-stall.htm

Sony slashes profit forecast again, raising pressure on CEO - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-sony-guidance-idUSBREA4004O20140501

Oil tank cars derail, burn in Virginia - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2014/04/30/us/virginia-train-derailment/

Organizers say they raised enough to save Rosie the Riveter's Michigan plant ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/05/01/organizers-say-raised-enough-to-save-rosie-riveter-michigan-plant-from/

Fed Chairwoman Yellen: Will Seek to 'Tailor' Oversight of Community Banks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303948104579535460521682656

U.S. consumer spending jumps in March - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-consumer-spending-jumps-in-march-2014-05-01?link%3DMW_latest_news

Sterling jumps to near five-year high, euro climbs - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-markets-global-idUSBRE96S00E20140501

Stock Futures Waver After Dow's Record Close - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140501-707029.html

Exxon Profit Drops on Refining Segment Weakness -- Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140501-707082.html

First Reaction: April FOMC: 'Nothing To See Here' - Barclays - eFX NEWS :: http://www.efxnews.com/story/24026/first-reaction-april-fomc-nothing-see-here-barclays

01-May-2014 13:46

First-quarter GDP barely rises, but Fed says growth gaining momentum - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-gdp-economy-growth-20140501,0,2281209.story

Greg Abel: The Next Oracle of Omaha? - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-05-01/could-greg-abel-replace-warren-buffett-at-berkshire-hathaway

Greenpeace Russian tanker activists held in Netherlands - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-27236750

Fed says economy improving a little - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/04/30/investing/federal-reserve-tapering/

Flooding problems trouble DC region after heavy rainfalls - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/flooding-problems-trouble-dc-region-after-heavy-rainfalls/2014/05/01/f1f53528-d113-11e3-a6b1-45c4dffb85a6_story.html

Pound rises on UK manufacturing surge - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-27235606

Sony slashes profit forecast again, raising pressure on CEO - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-sony-guidance-idUSBREA4004O20140501

Oil tank cars derail, burn in Virginia - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2014/04/30/us/virginia-train-derailment/

Lloyds profit rises a fifth as bank makes rehab progress - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fb2be590-d0f7-11e3-bdbb-00144feabdc0.html

Market News: eBay Inc, Twitter Inc, Pepco Holdings, Inc. - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2014/04/market-news-ebay-twitter-pepco-holdings/

01-May-2014 12:45

Fed continues taper despite US economy's first-quarter stall - Hindu Business Line :: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/international/fed-continues-taper-despite-us-economys-firstquarter-stall/article5965156.ece

US Lost $11.2 Billion in GM Bailout, Latest TARP Report Says - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-04-30/u-dot-s-dot-lost-11-dot-2-billion-on-gm-bailout-latest-tarp-report-says

Economist Thomas Piketty: Inequality 'becoming too extreme' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-27233304

Fed says economy improving a little - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/04/30/investing/federal-reserve-tapering/

Lloyds Shows Why Boring is Beautiful - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-521109/

Tankers Carrying Oil Derail, Catch Fire in Va. - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/train-catches-fire-lynchburg-va-derailment-23535898

UPDATE 2-Sony slashes profit forecast again, raising pressure on CEO - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/sony-guidance-idUSL3N0NN11U20140501

Ahead of the Bell: US Unemployment Benefits - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-05-01/ahead-of-the-bell-us-unemployment-benefits

U.K. Manufacturing Grows More Than Forecast on Exports: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-01/u-k-manufacturing-grows-more-than-forecast-as-exports-increase.html

First Reaction: April FOMC: 'Nothing To See Here' - Barclays - eFX NEWS :: http://www.efxnews.com/story/24026/first-reaction-april-fomc-nothing-see-here-barclays

01-May-2014 11:44

US economy stalled during the first quarter, but Fed, analysts retain their optimism - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/economy-stalled-during-first-quarter/2014/04/30/09885aac-d098-11e3-a6b1-45c4dffb85a6_story.html

US Lost $11.2 Billion in GM Bailout, Latest TARP Report Says - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-04-30/u-dot-s-dot-lost-11-dot-2-billion-on-gm-bailout-latest-tarp-report-says

Buffett may face questions about performance - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/buffett-may-face-questions-about-performance/2014/05/01/d1b6a95c-d10b-11e3-a714-be7e7f142085_story.html

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks brush off China, US data misses, euro bulls run - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/markets-global-idUSL6N0NN1EJ20140501

Fed says economy improving a little - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/04/30/investing/federal-reserve-tapering/

Twin Blasts on Train in Southern India Kill One, Injure 14 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-01/twin-blasts-in-train-at-india-s-chennai-station-kills-one-person.html

With PC Exit, Sony Expects Additional Loss - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/02/business/international/with-pc-exit-sony-expects-additional-loss.html

Lloyds profit rises a fifth as bank makes rehab progress - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fb2be590-d0f7-11e3-bdbb-00144feabdc0.html

CSX train derails, catches fire in Virginia city - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/train-derails-in-central-virginia-city-2014-04-30?link%3DMW_latest_news

Market News: eBay Inc, Twitter Inc, Pepco Holdings, Inc. - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2014/04/market-news-ebay-twitter-pepco-holdings/

01-May-2014 10:43

US Treasury Losses $11.2 Bln On 2008 TARP Bailout Of General Motors - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/us-treasury-losses-112-bln-on-2008-tarp-bailout-of-general-motors-20140501-00004

Daily Report: Dollar Stays Pressured after FOMC Tapering - Action Forex :: http://www.actionforex.com/action-insight/market-overview/daily-report:-dollar-stays-pressured-after-fomc-tapering-20140501214386/

Pfizer's designs on AstraZeneca stir tax envy among rivals - Reuters Canada :: http://ca.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idCABREA4003G20140501

US economy stalls in Q1, but fundamentals still sound - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-usa-economy-idINKBN0DG1VM20140501

Derailed Train Bursts Into Flames in Lynchburg, Virginia - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/news/nation/2014/05/01/derailed-train-bursts-into-flames-lynchburg-virginia/ZhlHD1UBDi90X7VVYrxTfN/video.html

Canberra to be cut to bone in audit report - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/canberra-to-be-cut-to-bone-in-audit-report-20140430-zr20a.html

Lloyds Profit Falls, But Outlook Improves - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/01/lloyds-profit-falls-but-outlook-improves/

China PMI steadies, but doesn't dispel growth worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-china-economy-pmi-idUSBREA4002C20140501

Fed cuts monthly bond purchases - Mohave Valley News :: http://www.mohavedailynews.com/news/briefs/article_a18db518-d106-11e3-920e-001a4bcf887a.html

EU's top court throws out British challenge to Financial Transaction Tax - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/04/30/eu-top-court-throws-out-british-challenge-to-financial-transaction-tax/

01-May-2014 09:42

The Growth Deficit - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304677904579533620968060340.html

US Treasury Losses $11.2 Bln On 2008 TARP Bailout Of General Motors - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/us-treasury-losses-112-bln-on-2008-tarp-bailout-of-general-motors-20140501-00004

Daily Report: Dollar Stays Pressured after FOMC Tapering - Action Forex :: http://www.actionforex.com/action-insight/market-overview/daily-report:-dollar-stays-pressured-after-fomc-tapering-20140501214386/

Pfizer's designs on AstraZeneca stir tax envy among rivals - Reuters Canada :: http://ca.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idCABREA4003G20140501

Oil tanker train derails, catches fire; area is evacuated - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2014/04/30/tankers-carrying-oil-derail-catch-fire/FCDf5FFrm3vcZafx1RsbqN/story.html

FX round-up: Dollar nurses broad losses after GDP data - Coutts :: http://www.coutts.com/news-and-insights/newsitem/index.asp?nid%3D21656181

China April Manufacturing Data Add to Signs of Weakness - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-04-30/china-april-manufacturing-grows-less-than-economists-forecasts

Fed shows faith in economy with bond-buying reduction - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20140501_Fed_shows_faith_in_economy_with_bond-buying_reduction.html

Australia Urged to Slash Debt - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-521075/

EU's top court throws out British challenge to Financial Transaction Tax - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/04/30/eu-top-court-throws-out-british-challenge-to-financial-transaction-tax/