Wednesday, May 28, 2014

29-May-2014 08:42

A Pushback on Green Power - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/29/business/energy-environment/a-pushback-on-green-power.html?hpw%26rref%3Dscience

Retail sales fall as Japan tax rise bites - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f6a564ea-e6de-11e3-b8c7-00144feabdc0.html

Apple Inc. to Buy Beats Electronics for $3B while Allergan Receives Hostile Bid ... - Baystreet.ca :: http://www.baystreet.ca/viewarticle.aspx?id%3D416187

Hachette escalates Amazon dispute - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/05/28/hachette-escalates-dispute-with-amazon-data-distribution/w5nIQChManmqGZGzBNATaP/story.html

Stocks ease back from record highs - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/05/28/stocks-ease-back-from-record-highs/eakuvD1Ez9ayMNLQNne0OI/story.html

Bond Surge Worldwide Drives Index Yield to One-Year Low - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-29/treasury-gain-pushes-yield-to-lowest-versus-peers-in-8-months.html

Iovine to join Apple full time - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/05/29/jimmy-iovine-eddy-cue-apple-beats-code-conference/9706997/

Alibaba hints at overseas push with SingPost stake - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/markets/equity/asia/175093-alibaba-hints-at-overseas-push-with-singpost-stake.html

Australia says missing Malaysia plane not where 'pings' heard - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/29/us-malaysia-airlines-idUSKBN0E90E820140529

Asian shares at one-year high, bonds fly high on ECB hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/29/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0E908620140529

29-May-2014 07:41

A Pushback on Green Power - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/29/business/energy-environment/a-pushback-on-green-power.html?hpw%26rref%3Dbusiness

India Morning Call-Global Markets - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/29/morningcall-india-idUSL3N0OF0PC20140529

Wells Fargo becomes comfortable in DC - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/story/2014/05/wells-fargo-dc-banks-107194.html?hp%3Dl7

Retail sales fall as Japan tax rise bites - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f6a564ea-e6de-11e3-b8c7-00144feabdc0.html

Apple adds more swagger with $3B Beats acquisition - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/apple-adds-more-swagger-with-3b-beats-acquisition/2014/05/29/10661c2e-e6eb-11e3-a70e-ea1863229397_story.html

Apple Inc. to Buy Beats Electronics for $3B while Allergan Receives Hostile Bid ... - Baystreet.ca :: http://www.baystreet.ca/viewarticle.aspx?id%3D416187

Hachette escalates Amazon dispute - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/05/28/hachette-escalates-dispute-with-amazon-data-distribution/w5nIQChManmqGZGzBNATaP/story.html

Dollar takes breather after rally; euro near three-month low - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/29/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0E90B020140529

Asian Stocks Lackluster Ahead of US Growth Update - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/global-stocks-rise-upbeat-us-economic-data-23892761

Bond Surge Worldwide Drives Index Yield to One-Year Low - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-29/treasury-gain-pushes-yield-to-lowest-versus-peers-in-8-months.html

29-May-2014 06:40

Bond yields plunge to 2014 lows - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/05/28/bond-yields-plunge-to-2014-lows/9683949/

Stock Market and Investment News: McDonald's to Return Up to $20 Billion to ... - Latin Post :: http://www.latinpost.com/articles/13664/20140528/stock-market-and-investment-news-mcdonalds-to-return-up-to-20-billion-to-shareholders-as-part-of-plan-to-win.htm

Amazon says it's looking out for customers in its dispute with book publisher ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/amazon-says-its-looking-out-for-customers-in-its-dispute-with-book-publisher-hachette/2014/05/28/2412a198-e6a5-11e3-afc6-a1dd9407abcf_story.html?tid%3DhpModule_a2e19bf4-86a3-11e2-9d71-f0feafdd1394

A Pushback on Green Power - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/29/business/energy-environment/a-pushback-on-green-power.html?hpw%26rref%3Dbusiness

India Morning Call-Global Markets - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/29/morningcall-india-idUSL3N0OF0PC20140529

BP warns of 'staggering' compensation costs - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f115f0be-e6d2-11e3-b8c7-00144feabdc0.html

Market pans Valeant's new, higher bid for Allergan - OCRegister :: http://www.ocregister.com/articles/allergan-616119-valeant-billion.html

Best Of FORBES: Apple To Buy Beats For $3B, The Most Powerful Women - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/emilycanal/2014/05/29/best-of-forbes-apple-to-buy-beats-for-3b-the-most-powerful-women/

Retail sales fall as Japan tax rise bites - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f6a564ea-e6de-11e3-b8c7-00144feabdc0.html

Shares flat but S&P hits new high; bonds rally on ECB hopes - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/us-markets-global-idINKBN0E70AV20140528

29-May-2014 05:39

ISS's View on Target Directors Is a Signal on Cybersecurity - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/iss-calls-for-an-overhaul-of-target-board-after-data-breach-1401285278?mod%3D_newsreel_4

Threatening a Proxy Battle, Valeant Raises Its Offer on the Botox Maker Allergan - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/28/valeant-raises-bid-for-allergan/

Amazon says it's looking out for customers in its dispute with book publisher ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/amazon-says-its-looking-out-for-customers-in-its-dispute-with-book-publisher-hachette/2014/05/28/2412a198-e6a5-11e3-afc6-a1dd9407abcf_story.html?tid%3DhpModule_a2e19bf4-86a3-11e2-9d71-f0feafdd1394

Treasury Gain Pushes Yield to Lowest Versus Peers in 8 Months - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-29/treasury-gain-pushes-yield-to-lowest-versus-peers-in-8-months.html

A Pushback on Green Power - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/29/business/energy-environment/a-pushback-on-green-power.html?hpw%26rref%3Dbusiness

It's on: Apple cranks up the Beats for $3 billion - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/05/28/apple-beats-3-billion-deal/9673679/

India Morning Call-Global Markets - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/29/morningcall-india-idUSL3N0OF0PC20140529

Japanese Sales Fall After Tax Increase - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/30/business/international/japanese-sales-fall-after-tax-increase.html

Qihoo 360 Triumphs in First Quarter 2014 - Equities.com :: http://www.equities.com/editors-desk/stocks/technology/qihoo-360-triumphs-in-first-quarter-2014

McDonald's Plans Up to $20 Billion in Shareholder Payouts - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/mcdonalds-plans-shareholder-payouts-of-18-billion-to-20-billion-1401284961

29-May-2014 04:38

US STOCKS-S&P 500 falls shy of a record, breaks four days of gains - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/markets-usa-stocks-idINL1N0OE20I20140528

TREASURIES OUTLOOK-Yields slump; 10-year slides to near 11-month low - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/markets-usa-bonds-outlook-idUSL1N0OE21D20140528

Stock Market and Investment News: McDonald's to Return Up to $20 Billion to ... - Latin Post :: http://www.latinpost.com/articles/13664/20140528/stock-market-and-investment-news-mcdonalds-to-return-up-to-20-billion-to-shareholders-as-part-of-plan-to-win.htm

A Pushback on Green Power - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/29/business/energy-environment/a-pushback-on-green-power.html

Proxy adviser ISS asks Target shareholders to vote against directors - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/29/target-shareholders-proxyadviser-idINL3N0OF00K20140529

Threatening a Proxy Battle, Valeant Raises Its Offer on the Botox Maker Allergan - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/28/valeant-raises-bid-for-allergan/

2000 Detroit pension ballots have wrong info - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/05/28/detroit-pension-ballots-have-wrong-info-/9700491/

Chinese Web Billionaire Zhou Hongyi's Qihoo 360 Climbs On Big Earnings Gain - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2014/05/28/chinese-web-billionaire-zhou-hongyis-qihoo-360-climbs-on-big-earnings-gain/

Japan April retail sales fall 4.4 pct year/year - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/japan-economy-retail-idINT9N0N602620140528

29-May-2014 03:37

US STOCKS-S&P 500 falls shy of a record, breaks four days of gains - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/markets-usa-stocks-idINL1N0OE20I20140528

Bond yields plunge to 2014 lows - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/05/28/bond-yields-plunge-to-2014-lows/9683949/

ISS's View on Target Directors Is a Signal on Cybersecurity - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/iss-calls-for-an-overhaul-of-target-board-after-data-breach-1401285278?mod%3D_newsreel_4

Judge orders BP to resume paying business claims - The New Orleans Advocate :: http://www.theneworleansadvocate.com/news/9300338-171/judge-orders-bp-to-resume

Stock Market and Investment News: McDonald's to Return Up to $20 Billion to ... - Latin Post :: http://www.latinpost.com/articles/13664/20140528/stock-market-and-investment-news-mcdonalds-to-return-up-to-20-billion-to-shareholders-as-part-of-plan-to-win.htm

Amazon says it's looking out for customers in its dispute with book publisher ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/amazon-says-its-looking-out-for-customers-in-its-dispute-with-book-publisher-hachette/2014/05/28/2412a198-e6a5-11e3-afc6-a1dd9407abcf_story.html

A Pushback on Green Power - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/29/business/energy-environment/a-pushback-on-green-power.html

WTI Oil Gains First Time in Three Days as Cushing Supplies Drop - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-28/wti-oil-gains-first-time-in-three-days-as-cushing-supplies-drop

Threatening a Proxy Battle, Valeant Raises Its Offer on the Botox Maker Allergan - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/28/valeant-raises-bid-for-allergan/

Euro Falls Against US Dollar, Yen - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140528-712190.html

29-May-2014 02:36

Lawmaker Raises Concerns to SEC About Ackman's Allergan Referendum - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/lawmaker-raises-concerns-to-sec-about-ackmans-allergan-referendum-1401316247

S&P 500 falls shy of a record, breaks four days of gains - Zee News :: http://zeenews.india.com/business/news/international/sandp-500-falls-shy-of-a-record-breaks-four-days-of-gains_100535.html

Bond yields plunge to 2014 lows - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/05/28/bond-yields-plunge-to-2014-lows/9683949/

ECB prepares stimulus plans as deflationary pressure rises - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/economics/article4102519.ece

Apple to get Beats, music mogul Iovine for $3 billion - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/29/us-apple-beats-idUSKBN0E82D820140529

Stock Market and Investment News: McDonald's to Return Up to $20 Billion to ... - Latin Post :: http://www.latinpost.com/articles/13664/20140528/stock-market-and-investment-news-mcdonalds-to-return-up-to-20-billion-to-shareholders-as-part-of-plan-to-win.htm

Amazon and Hachette battle on over book deal and shipping delays - Fortune :: http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2014/05/28/amazon-hachette-book/

BP asks US Supreme Court justice to block Gulf spill payments - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/29/us-usa-court-bp-idUSKBN0E82HV20140529

Proxy adviser ISS asks Target shareholders to vote against directors - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/29/target-shareholders-proxyadviser-idUSL3N0OF00K20140529

DSW Drops as Retailers Struggle to Recover From Winter Slump - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-28/dsw-s-shares-plunge-in-latest-symptom-of-u-s-retailer-malaise.html

29-May-2014 01:35

German Drug Company to Pay $650 Million to Settle Blood Thinner Lawsuits - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/29/business/international/german-drug-company-to-pay-650-million-to-settle-blood-thinner-lawsuits.html

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Amazon - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303903304579588351861930872.html

Bond yields plunge to 2014 lows - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/05/28/bond-yields-plunge-to-2014-lows/9683949/

Navy official: Pings not thought to be from Flight 370's black boxes - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2014/05/28/world/asia/malaysia-airlines-pinging/

Advisory Group Opposes Re-election of Most of Target's Board - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/29/business/advisory-group-opposes-re-election-of-most-of-targets-board.html

Apple to get Beats, music mogul Iovine for $3 billion - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/us-apple-beats-idUSKBN0E82D820140528

S&P 500 falls shy of a record, breaks four days of gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0E815520140528

Euro Falls Against US Dollar, Yen - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140528-712190.html

McDonald's Plans Up to $20 Billion in Shareholder Payouts - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/mcdonalds-plans-shareholder-payouts-of-18-billion-to-20-billion-1401284961

Valeant hikes bid for Botox-maker Allergan to nearly $50-billion - The Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/international-business/valleant-sweetens-bid-for-botox-maker-allergan/article18880369/

29-May-2014 00:34

What Apple's $3 Billion Beats Buy Means For The Music Business - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/zackomalleygreenburg/2014/05/28/what-apples-3-billion-beats-buy-means-for-the-music-business/

Philip Morris to build $50 million warehouse in Virginia - UPI.com :: http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2014/05/28/Philip-Morris-to-build-50-million-warehouse-in-Virginia/4031401312617/?spt%3Dsec%26or%3Dtn?spt%3Drln%26or%3D1

German Unemployment Rises in May - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-541999/

With inflation heating up, Fed should raise interest rates soon - The Hill (blog) :: http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/economy-budget/207274-with-inflation-heating-up-fed-should-raise-interest-rates

How the Amazon-Hachette Fight Could Shape the Future of Ideas - The Atlantic :: http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/05/how-the-amazon-hachette-fight-could-shape-the-future-of-ideas/371756/

Stocks slip, pulling S&P 500 below record high - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-wall-street-20140529-story.html

S&P 500 falls shy of a record, breaks four days of gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0E815520140528

Euro Falls Against US Dollar, Yen - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140528-712190.html

McDonald's Plans Shareholder Payouts of $18 Billion to $20 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/mcdonalds-plans-shareholder-payouts-of-18-billion-to-20-billion-1401284961

US Five-Year Notes Sell at Lowest Yield in Six Months - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-28/u-dot-s-dot-five-year-notes-sell-at-lowest-yield-in-six-months

28-May-2014 23:33

Fed's Lockhart sees neutral federal funds rate around 4 percent - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-usa-fed-lockhart-fedfunds-20140527,0,7698874.story

Square Now Offering Cash Advances to Small Businesses - Fox Business :: http://smallbusiness.foxbusiness.com/finance-accounting/2014/05/28/square-now-offering-cash-advances-to-small-businesses/

Philip Morris USA plans $50M warehouse in Va. - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Philip-Morris-USA-plans-50M-warehouse-in-Va-5510658.php

GRAINS-US wheat falls for 6th day; corn, soy rebound - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/markets-grains-idINL3N0OE2L320140528

How the Amazon-Hachette Fight Could Shape the Future of Ideas - The Atlantic :: http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/05/how-the-amazon-hachette-fight-could-shape-the-future-of-ideas/371756/

Toll Brothers and Allergan are big market movers - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-05-27/bofa-and-hillshire-are-big-market-movers

McDonald's Announces Plans To Return Cash To Shareholders, 1500 ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/samanthasharf/2014/05/28/mcdonalds-announces-plans-to-return-cash-to-shareholders-1500-restaurants-to-franchisees/

US STOCKS-S&P 500 falls shy of a record, breaks four days of gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1N0OE20I20140528

Euro Falls Against US Dollar, Yen - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140528-712190.html

Apple confirms it will buy Beats for $3 billion - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-apple-buying-beats-music-beats-electronics-20140528-story.html

28-May-2014 22:32

FOREX-Dollar gains, euro eases under $1.36, sterling stumbles - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/markets-forex-idINL6N0OE3CS20140528

Hachette Rejects Amazon Proposal For Jointly Financed Author Fund - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/hachette-rejects-amazon-proposal-for-jointly-financed-author-fund-1401300765

Wall St. flat as S&P 500 holds near latest record - MSN Money :: http://money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed%3DOBR%26date%3D20140528%26id%3D17654069

Boeing's Freer Bird: 787 Gets a License for Longer Flights - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-05-28/boeings-freer-bird-787-gets-a-license-for-longer-flights

White House designates 12 'Manufacturing Communities' - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/theoval/2014/05/28/obama-12-manufacturing-communities-partnerships/9679563/

Philip Morris USA plans $50M warehouse in Va. - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/philip-morris-usa-plans-50m-warehouse-in-va/2014/05/28/291c611a-e6a0-11e3-a70e-ea1863229397_story.html

Stocks Inch Mostly Higher - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140528-710817.html

U.S. Stocks Retreat After 4-Day Rally as Retailers Drop - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-28/u-s-index-futures-little-changed-as-s-p-500-hits-record.html

GRAINS-US wheat falls for 6th day; corn, soy rebound - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/markets-grains-idINL3N0OE2L320140528

28-May-2014 21:31

Deposit rate cut, targeted LTRO in June could boost euro zone lending-Reuters ... - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/ecb-rates-poll-idINL6N0OE47O20140528

BlackRock CEO says leveraged ETFs could 'blow up' whole industry - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101711256

Valeant Raises Bid for Allergan - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/28/valeant-raises-bid-for-allergan/

Treasurys Rally, Sending 10-Year Yield to 2014 Low - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/treasurys-rise-yield-touches-2014-low-1401284037

Wall St. flat as S&P 500 holds near latest record - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0E815520140528

McDonald's Announces Plans To Return Cash To Shareholders, 1500 ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/samanthasharf/2014/05/28/mcdonalds-announces-plans-to-return-cash-to-shareholders-1500-restaurants-to-franchisees/

S&P 500 hits record; 10-year Treasury yield sinks - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/05/28/stocks-wednesday/9662523/

Hachette Rejects Amazon Proposal For Jointly Financed Author Fund - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/hachette-rejects-amazon-proposal-for-jointly-financed-author-fund-1401300765

Wheat Settles at 12-Week Low as Rain Boosts US Crop Prospects - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/wheat-falls-to-12-week-low-as-u-s-rain-boosts-crop-prospects-1401290102

Boeing's Freer Bird: 787 Gets a License for Longer Flights - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-05-28/boeings-freer-bird-787-gets-a-license-for-longer-flights

28-May-2014 20:30

ECB Says Search for Yield May Harm Financial Stability in Europe - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-28/ecb-says-search-for-yield-may-harm-financial-stability-in-europe.html

Fed's Lockhart sees growth rebound, no rush to raise rates - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101709501

You are here: Home»Markets»Equity»Americas»Wall St dips; S&P holds above ... - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/markets/equity/americas/174990-wall-st-dips;-s.html?p-holds-above-1900-after-hitting-new-peak%3D

McDonald's to return $18-$20 bln to shareholders - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/mcdonalds-to-return-18-20-bln-to-shareholders-2014-05-28

US Five-Year Treasury Sale Draws Average Demand - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140528-709401.html

US Banks' Net Income Declines From Year Ago - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-banks-net-income-declines-from-year-ago-1401285307

Exxon CEO: Sanctions Not Hurting Russia Operations - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/exxon-ceo-oil-top-energy-source-years-23897839

Hachette and Amazon Giving No Ground as Fight Escalates - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/29/technology/amazon-hachette-book-publisher-dispute.html

Square Now Offering Cash Advances to Small Businesses - Fox Business :: http://smallbusiness.foxbusiness.com/finance-accounting/2014/05/28/square-now-offering-cash-advances-to-small-businesses/

S&P 500 index holds at record level - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-wall-street-20140529-story.html

28-May-2014 19:29

It will cost almost $2 billion to rid Detroit of urban blight - The Week Magazine :: http://theweek.com/speedreads/index/262239/speedreads-it-will-cost-almost-2-billion-to-rid-detroit-of-urban-blight

ECB Says Search for Yield May Harm Financial Stability in Europe - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-28/ecb-says-search-for-yield-may-harm-financial-stability-in-europe

Fed's Lockhart sees growth rebound, no rush to raise rates - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101709501

Exxon CEO: Oil will be top energy source for years - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/exxon-ceo-oil-will-be-top-energy-source-for-years/2014/05/28/a20efd06-e67f-11e3-a70e-ea1863229397_story.html

You are here: Home»Markets»Equity»Americas»Wall St dips; S&P holds above ... - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/markets/equity/americas/174990-wall-st-dips;-s.html?p-holds-above-1900-after-hitting-new-peak%3D

US bank earnings fall on weak mortgage revenue in first-quarter 2014: FDIC - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/us-financial-regulations-results-idUSKBN0E81GO20140528

McDonald's eyes $20 billion buybacks, dividends - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/05/28/mcdonalds-eyes-20-billion-buybacks-dividends/

Publishers must become giants to take on Amazon - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ab87b634-e5ad-11e3-aeef-00144feabdc0.html

Michael Kors Seeks 'Jet-Set' Status Despite All-American Customers - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-05-28/michael-kors-seeks-jet-set-status-despite-all-american-customers

Valeant boosts offer for Allergan - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/05/28/valeant-boosts-offer-for-allergan/

28-May-2014 18:28

U.S. ECONOMICS: Atlanta Fed President Lockhart Expects Rate Hike Second ... - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/us-economics-atlanta-fed-president-lockhart-expects-rate-hike-second-half-of-2015-cm356793

US STOCKS-Wall St dips; S&P holds above 1900 after hitting new peak - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1N0OE0ZU20140528

PRECIOUS-Gold hits 3-1/2 month low as dollar rises, stocks hold firm - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/markets-precious-idINL3N0OE1US20140528

Koch Subsidiary to Buy Propylene Maker for $2.1 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/28/koch-subsidiary-to-buy-propylene-maker-for-2-1-billion/

Investor greed putting financial stability at risk, warns ECB - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/10860812/Investor-greed-putting-financial-stability-at-risk-warns-ECB.html

Amazon says Hachette negotiations could drag out - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Amazon-says-Hachette-negotiations-could-drag-out-5509914.php

S&P slaps junk bond rating on Tesla debt - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/28/investing/tesla-junk-bond-rating/

FTC to Data Brokers: Allow Consumers to Opt Out of Data Mining - Latin Post :: http://www.latinpost.com/articles/13593/20140528/ftc-data-brokers-more-transparent-accountable.htm

McDonald's Plans Shareholder Payouts of $18 Billion to $20 Billion -- Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140528-708511.html

New Valeant bid for Botox maker Allergan 'disappointing,' analyst says - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-valeant-allergan-second-takeover-offer-20140528-story.html

28-May-2014 17:27

European Stocks Take a Breather After Rising Streak - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/european-stocks-take-a-breather-after-rising-streak-1401263658

Fed's Lockhart sees growth rebound, no rush to raise rates - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101709501

Valeant raises bid to buy Botox maker Allergan - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-valeant-allergan-second-takeover-offer-20140528-story.html

McDonald's to return $18B to $20B to shareholders between 2014 and 2016 - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101686710

S&P Throws Tesla's Surging Shares on the Junk Heap - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-05-28/s-and-p-throws-teslas-surging-shares-on-the-junk-heap

Putin Raises Hope Ukraine to Avoid Gas Prepayments on Debt Talks - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-28/putin-raises-hope-ukraine-to-avoid-gas-prepayments-on-debt-talks

US Bonds Gain for 5th Month Amid ECB Stimulus Bets - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-27/treasury-30-year-bonds-head-for-longest-winning-run-since-2006

Twitter upgraded on 'monetization velocity' - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/twitter-upgraded-on-monetization-velocity-2014-05-28?link%3DMW_latest_news

Square to offer loans to small businesses - Fortune :: http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2014/05/28/square-to-offer-loans-to-small-businesses/

Stocks mostly lower after latest record high - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-wall-street-20140529-story.html

28-May-2014 16:26

German unemployment rises unexpectedly in May - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/german-unemployment-rises-unexpectedly-in-may-2014-05-28?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Fundrise Raises $31+ Million, Led by Renren Inc., Silverstein Properties, and the ... - Crowdsourcing.org :: http://www.crowdsourcing.org/document/fundrise-raises-31-million-led-by-renren-inc-silverstein-properties-and-the-collaborative-fund/32066

UPDATE 2-Toll Brothers profit more than doubles on higher home prices - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/toll-brothers-reults-idUSL3N0OE27820140528

Wall Street opens little changed; S&P near record - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0E815520140528

Euro hits new three-month low, sterling falls - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0E72G220140528

Valeant raises cash-stock offer to buy Botox maker Allergan - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-valeant-allergan-second-takeover-offer-20140528-story.html

Michael Kors Profit And Revenue Jump More Than 50%, Easily Topping Estimates - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2014/05/28/michael-kors-profit-and-revenue-jump-more-than-50-easily-topping-estimates/

Square Begins Lending to Small Businesses - PaymentsSource :: http://www.paymentssource.com/news/square-begins-lending-to-small-businesses-3018019-1.html

McDonald's to return $18-$20 billion to shareholders - ForexTV.com :: http://forextv.com/market-news/mcdonalds-to-return-18-20-billion-to-shareholders/

Stryker denies planning Smith & Nephew bid - Business Insider :: http://www.businessinsider.com/r-stryker-denies-planning-smith--nephew-bid-2014-28

28-May-2014 15:25

Does this bull have the brawn to keep running? - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/does-this-bull-have-the-brawn-to-keep-running/

German unemployment rises unexpectedly in May - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/german-unemployment-rises-unexpectedly-in-may-2014-05-28?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Koch Industries to Buy PetroLogistics in $2.1 Billion Deal - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303818304579589673977461150.html

S&P slaps junk bond rating on Tesla debt - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/28/investing/tesla-junk-bond-rating/

Stock Futures Point Higher - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/stock-futures-point-higher-1401280308

Profits soar for home builder Toll Bros. - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/05/28/toll-brothers-earnings/9661173/

Valeant Increases Takeover Offer for Allergan - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/valeant-increases-takeover-bid-for-allergan-1401273046

Treasury Bonds Head for Longest Monthly Advance Since 2006 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-28/treasury-30-year-bonds-head-for-longest-winning-run-since-2006.html

With $88M bid, Katz, Lenfest get papers, websites - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20140528_With__88M_bid__Katz__Lenfest_get_papers__websites.html

FTC urges oversight on data collection companies - Phoenix Business Journal :: http://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/morning_call/2014/05/ftc-urges-oversight-on-data-collection-companies.html

28-May-2014 14:24

[Confirmed] Intuit Adds Check To Its Finance Stable In $360M Deal - TechCrunch :: http://techcrunch.com/2014/05/27/intuit-adds-check-to-its-finance-stable-in-roughly-350m-deal/

German unemployment rises unexpectedly in May - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/german-unemployment-rises-unexpectedly-in-may-2014-05-28?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Pilgrim's Pride Makes a $6.4 Billion Proposal to Buy Hillshire Brands - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/27/pilgrims-pride-offers-6-4-billion-to-buy-hillshire/

Global stocks rise after upbeat U.S. economic data - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/business/global-stocks-rise-after-upbeat-u-s-economic-data-1.8213192

FTC Wants Congress to Protect Consumer Health Information - Health Data Management :: http://www.healthdatamanagement.com/news/FTC-Wants-Congress-to-Protect-Consumer-Health-Information-48130-1.html

GlaxoSmithKline Under Investigation by Serious Fraud Office - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/29/business/international/glaxosmithkline-under-investigation-by-serious-fraud-office.html

UPDATE 1-Lagardere targets growth, downplays Amazon row - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/lagardere-targets-idUSL6N0OE2J920140528

FOREX-Euro hits new 3-month low, sterling falls - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/markets-forex-idUSL6N0OE33O20140528

Morning Agenda: Valeant Turns Up the Heat - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/28/morning-agenda-valeant-turns-up-the-heat/

Stock futures tick up, S&P on track to extend record - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0E815520140528

28-May-2014 13:23

Home prices rise in region, nation - NorthJersey.com :: http://www.northjersey.com/news/business/home-prices-increase-in-region-u-s-1.1024451

US consumer confidence increases - TheDay.com :: http://www.theday.com/article/20140528/BIZ03/305289969/1044

Pimco Rehires a Former Top Executive - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/27/former-senior-executive-returns-to-pimco/

Global stocks rise after upbeat US economic data - SunHerald.com :: http://www.sunherald.com/2014/05/28/5605416/global-stocks-rise-after-upbeat.html

GlaxoSmithKline Under Investigation - BrentfordTW8.com :: http://www.brentfordtw8.com/info/glaxo002.htm

FTC wants a more transparent data analysis industry - Inquirer :: http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2346963/ftc-wants-a-more-transparent-data-analysis-industry

German jobless rise biggest in five years, mild winter blamed - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-germany-unemployment-20140528,0,6314646.story

European Bonds Climb on ECB Bets; Belgian Yields Drop to Record - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-28/european-bonds-climb-on-ecb-bets-belgian-yields-drop-to-record.html

Valeant Raises Bid for Allergan - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/28/valeant-raises-bid-for-allergan/

28-May-2014 12:22

NO MONEY, NO BEDS: Hospitals ruthlessly cutting out charity cases to further ... - Catholic Online :: http://www.catholic.org/news/health/story.php?id%3D55564

US consumer confidence increases - TheDay.com :: http://www.theday.com/article/20140528/BIZ03/305289969/1044

The FTC wants to help you control how you're tracked online - Engadget :: http://www.engadget.com/2014/05/28/ftc-data-collection/?ncid%3Drss_truncated

Pimco Rehires a Former Top Executive - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/27/former-senior-executive-returns-to-pimco/

Pilgrim's Pride Makes a $6.4 Billion Proposal to Buy Hillshire Brands - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/27/pilgrims-pride-offers-6-4-billion-to-buy-hillshire/

US data, ECB easing bets feed risk appetite - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/markets/equity/europe/174893-us-data-ecb-easing-bets-feed-risk-appetite.html

European Stocks Slip From 2008 High as Bonds Advance - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-27/asian-futures-rise-on-s-and-p-500-record-as-golds-holds-slump

GlaxoSmithKline Under Investigation - BrentfordTW8.com :: http://www.brentfordtw8.com/info/glaxo002.htm

Alibaba to Buy Stake in SingPost to Expand in Southeast Asia - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-28/alibaba-to-buy-stake-in-singpost-to-expand-in-southeast-asia.html

Nestle Pays $1.4 Billion in Valeant Deal -- Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140528-703227.html

28-May-2014 11:21

Zoom! Stocks break more records - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/27/investing/stocks-markets/

GSK Probed By SFO In UK Over Bribe Claims - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1270392

New York top yogurt producer in US for second year - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/New-York-top-yogurt-producer-in-US-for-second-year-5508885.php

Weir Ends Pursuit of Metso -- Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140528-702275.html

The FTC wants to help you control how you're tracked online - Engadget :: http://www.engadget.com/2014/05/28/ftc-data-collection/?ncid%3Drss_truncated

Nestlé to Pay Valeant $1.4 Billion For Skin Care Sales Rights - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/28/nestl-to-pay-valeant-1-4-billion-for-skin-care-sales-rights/

Pimco Rehires a Former Top Executive - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/27/former-senior-executive-returns-to-pimco/

German unemployment rate dips to 6.6 percent - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/german-unemployment-rate-dips-to-66-percent/2014/05/28/840bb5fa-e644-11e3-a70e-ea1863229397_story.html

Pilgrim's Pride Makes a $6.4 Billion Proposal to Buy Hillshire Brands - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/05/27/pilgrims-pride-offers-6-4-billion-to-buy-hillshire/

US data, ECB easing bets feed risk appetite - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0E70AV20140528

28-May-2014 10:20

Zoom! Stocks break more records - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/27/investing/stocks-markets/

McCulley Returns to Pimco as Gross Seeks to Restore Shine - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-28/mcculley-returns-to-pimco-as-gross-seeks-to-restore-shine.html

Feds say it's time to regulate Big Data - KRDO :: http://www.krdo.com/news/economy-tracker/Feds-say-it-s-time-to-regulate-Big-Data/26187908

Intuit to acquire mobile bill-payment app Check - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/technology/article/Intuit-to-acquire-mobile-bill-payment-app-Check-5508103.php

University Of Florida: Consumer Confidence Dips Slightly In Florida - NorthEscambia.com :: http://www.northescambia.com/2014/05/university-of-florida-consumer-confidence-dips-slightly-in-florida

Pilgrim's Pride in takeover bid for Hillshire - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/05/27/pilgrim-pride-takeover-bid-for-hillshire/quLMsOFaNyj5AnFpvrLSVM/story.html

NO MONEY, NO BEDS: Hospitals ruthlessly cutting out charity cases to further ... - Catholic Online :: http://www.catholic.org/news/health/story.php?id%3D55564

New York top yogurt producer in US for second year - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/New-York-top-yogurt-producer-in-US-for-second-year-5508885.php

First of 1400 discovered coins auctioned for $15K - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/05/27/gold-coins-california-auction/9634151/

FOREX-Euro heads back toward 3-month lows, yuan slides - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/markets-forex-idUSL6N0OE1QH20140528

28-May-2014 09:19

RPT-UPDATE 2-Intuit to buy Check Inc for $360 mln - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/27/intuit-acquisition-idUSL3N0OD14220140527

Zoom! Stocks break more records - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/27/investing/stocks-markets/

Brokers use 'billions' of data points to profile Americans - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/brokers-use-billions-of-data-points-to-profile-americans/2014/05/27/b4207b96-e5b2-11e3-a86b-362fd5443d19_story.html

7 in 10 say Obamacare had bad or zero impact on US - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101707786

McCulley Returns to Pimco as Gross Seeks to Restore Shine - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-28/mcculley-returns-to-pimco-as-gross-seeks-to-restore-shine.html

University Of Florida: Consumer Confidence Dips Slightly In Florida - NorthEscambia.com :: http://www.northescambia.com/2014/05/university-of-florida-consumer-confidence-dips-slightly-in-florida

Pilgrim's Pride in takeover bid for Hillshire - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/05/27/pilgrim-pride-takeover-bid-for-hillshire/quLMsOFaNyj5AnFpvrLSVM/story.html

Asian shares scale one-year highs on brightening US economic prospects - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/uk-markets-global-idUKKBN0E80E220140528

'Greatest buried treasure' in US draws auction action - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/05/27/gold-coins-california-auction/9634151/

Big yogurt: New York top yogurt producer in US for second consecutive year - The Republic :: http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/4b7ff29fbacf4028b5cc9b0ed2ca2cdb/NY--Top-Yogurt-State