Tuesday, July 15, 2014

16-Jul-2014 08:35

Hershey to Raise Prices, Sees 2014 Earnings at Low End of Range - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/hershey-to-raise-prices-sees-2014-earnings-at-low-end-of-range-1405456756?mod%3Dyahoo_hs

S&P 500, Nasdaq dip on Yellen's comments; Apple up late - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0FK19O20140715

Earnings: JPMorgan Chase's 2nd-quarter profit declines from a year ago - Columbus Dispatch :: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/business/2014/07/16/jpmorgan-chases-2nd-quarter-profit-declines-from-a-year-ago.html

Japan Nuclear Safety Report Seen Having 'Marginal' Impact on LNG - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-16/japan-nuclear-safety-report-seen-having-marginal-impact-on-lng

Tobacco firm Reynolds American to buy Lorillard - NorthJersey.com :: http://www.northjersey.com/news/business/cigarette-firm-buys-rival-for-25-billion-1.1051854

Fed chief says economy still needs aid - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/15/yellen-tells-congress-that-fed-will-continue-help-economy/iTmtlrZyh2QnkQiu751IZN/story.html

Economists encouraged by some parts of the retail sales report - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/15/economists-encouraged-some-parts-retail-sales-report/QIxTbABOZJ3qTvccHXcuqK/story.html

Researchers: Persistent drought in California had idled huge swaths of rich ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/07/15/researchers-persistent-drought-in-california-had-idled-huge-swaths-rich/

Calif. OKs $500 fines for wasting water - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/07/15/california-water-use-drought/12682299/

China's Economy Is Growing at 6% This Year: Whelan - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/video/china-s-economy-is-growing-at-6-this-year-whelan-BWgCkXi3TtyR50lOFvChFw.html
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16-Jul-2014 07:34

JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs Beat Expectations -- 9th Update - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/jp-morgan-goldman-sachs-beat-expectations--9th-update-20140715-00967

S&P 500, Nasdaq dip on Yellen's comments; Apple up late - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0FK19O20140715

Hershey boosts candy prices as food costs rise - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-hershey-bumps-candy-prices-20140715-story.html

Warren Buffet Donates a Record $2.8 Billion to Charity - SavingAdvice.com :: http://www.savingadvice.com/articles/2014/07/15/1025734_warren-buffet-donates-a-record-2-8-billion-to-charity.html

Yellen Watching American Paycheck for Signals on Shadow Slack - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-16/yellen-watching-american-paycheck-for-signals-on-shadow-slack

Analysts predict FTC will approve Lorillard purchase - Greensboro News & Record :: http://www.news-record.com/business/local_business/article_e2f73fce-0ca2-11e4-b032-0017a43b2370.html

China GDP beats, but will there be more stimulus? - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/china-gdp-beats-but-will-there-be-more-stimulus-2014-07-16?link%3DMW_pulse

Japan Nuclear Safety Report Seen Having 'Marginal' Impact on LNG - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-16/japan-nuclear-safety-report-seen-having-marginal-impact-on-lng

Italian, US Gaming Firms to Merge in $6.4 Billion Deal - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-579646/

Calif. OKs $500 fines for wasting water - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/07/15/california-water-use-drought/12682299/
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16-Jul-2014 06:33

Buffett gives record $2.1 billion donation to Gates foundation - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/sns-wp-blm-news-bc-buffett15-20140715,0,7074454.story

S&P 500, Nasdaq dip on Yellen's comments; Apple up late - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-markets-stocks-idINKBN0FK19O20140715

UPDATE 1-JPMorgan pulls back from mortgage lending on foreclosure worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/jpmorgan-results-mortgages-idUSL2N0PQ2TS20140715

California's drought could last for years - KPAX-TV :: http://www.kpax.com/news/california-s-drought-could-last-for-years/

California water-wasters could be fined $500 a day under proposal - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-california-500-fine-water-rules-20140715-story.html

E-Cigarette Makers Are in an Arms Race for Exotic Vapor Flavors - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/16/business/e-cigarette-makers-are-in-an-arms-race-for-exotic-vapor-flavors.html

Alibaba Said Likely to Sell More IPO Stock in IPO - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/alibaba-said-likely-to-sell-more-shares-in-ipo-as-yahoo-retreats.html

China Says Lending Put Growth Rate at 7.5 Percent - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/16/business/international/china-says-lending-put-growth-rate-at-7-5-percent.html

UPDATE 1-China power output climbs 5.7 pct in June as economy improves - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/16/china-commodities-output-power-idUSL4N0PR0MM20140716

Yellen Watching American Paycheck for Signals on Shadow Slack - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-16/yellen-watching-american-paycheck-for-signals-on-shadow-slack
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16-Jul-2014 05:32

JPMorgan pulls back from mortgage lending on foreclosure worries - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-jpmorgan-results-mortgages-analysis-20140715,0,751972.story

Groundwater pumping propping up farms in California drought - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/science/article/Groundwater-pumping-propping-up-farms-in-5623258.php

Hershey hikes candy prices due to soaring cocoa - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/16/us-hershey-outlook-idUSKBN0FK2EL20140716

Worst customer service calls - Ninemsn :: http://news.ninemsn.com.au/entertainment/2014/07/16/11/02/worst-customer-service-calls

China GDP Grows 7.5% in Second Quarter - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/china-gdp-rises-slightly-in-second-quarter-1405476158

Forceful Steps Amid a Severe Drought - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/16/us/forceful-steps-amid-a-severe-drought.html

Markets drift as Yellen sticks to script - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/world/article/Global-stocks-rebound-after-Portuguese-bank-scare-5619594.php

Buffett donates $2.4 billion - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D2%26objectid%3D11294488

Asia stocks manage muted cheer for China growth - TODAYonline :: http://www.todayonline.com/business/asia-stocks-brace-china-test-oil-slide

Alibaba Said Likely to Sell More IPO Stock in IPO - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/alibaba-said-likely-to-sell-more-shares-in-ipo-as-yahoo-retreats.html
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16-Jul-2014 04:31

Wall Street's Trading Machine Did Not Completely Break Down In The Second ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2014/07/15/wall-streets-trading-machine-did-not-completely-break-down-in-the-second-quarter/

Asian shares rally following Wall St gains - Oman Daily Observer :: http://main.omanobserver.om/?p%3D95844

Comcast agent's 'belligerent' tone prompts apology - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/15/media/comcast-customer-service/

Buffett Donates $2.8 Billion, Breaks Personal Giving Record - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexmorrell/2014/07/15/buffett-donates-2-8-billion-breaks-personal-giving-record/

Reynolds's Lorillard Takeover Is Largest Deal Led by Female CEO - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-16/reynolds-s-lorillard-takeover-is-largest-deal-led-by-female-ceo.html

Slump in Advertising Sales Dragged Quarterly Revenue Down at Yahoo - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/16/technology/yahoo-results-disappointing.html

California approves big fines for wasting water during drought - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-water-wasting-fine-20140715-story.html

Hershey hikes candy prices due to soaring cocoa - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/16/us-hershey-outlook-idUSKBN0FK2EL20140716

Emerging Currencies Drop, Led by Won, as Stocks Swing - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/dollar-holds-gains-after-yellen-as-oil-rises-kiwi-slips.html

Military OKs limited flights for F-35 fighter jets - Pensacola News Journal :: http://www.pnj.com/story/news/2014/07/15/military-oks-limited-flights-f-fighter-jets/12713425/
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16-Jul-2014 03:30

JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs smiling today - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/15/investing/jpmorgan-goldman-earnings/

Comcast agent's 'belligerent' tone prompts apology - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/15/media/comcast-customer-service/

Northern Trust Declares Quarterly Dividend - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20140715-911016.html

Buffett Donates $2.8 Billion, Breaks Personal Giving Record - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexmorrell/2014/07/15/buffett-donates-2-8-billion-breaks-personal-giving-record/

Hershey increases prices as commodity costs rise - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-hershey-outlook-20140715,0,7701242.story

Yellen Tells Congress That Fed Will Continue to Prop Up the Economy - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/16/business/yellen-tells-congress-that-fed-will-continue-to-help-economy.html

Reynolds's Lorillard Takeover Is Largest Deal Led by Female CEO - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-16/reynolds-s-lorillard-takeover-is-largest-deal-led-by-female-ceo.html

Slump in Advertising Sales Dragged Quarterly Revenue Down at Yahoo - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/16/technology/yahoo-results-disappointing.html

California approves fines for wasting water during drought - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-water-wasting-fine-20140715-story.html

NYMEX-US crude edges up above $100 on US inventory draw - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/16/markets-asia-nymex-idINL4N0PR01K20140716
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16-Jul-2014 02:29

Buffett Donates $2.8 Billion, Breaks Personal Giving Record - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexmorrell/2014/07/15/buffett-donates-2-8-billion-breaks-personal-giving-record/

'BRICS' nations to form development bank to rival World Bank, IMF - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-brics-bank-20140716-story.html

JPMorgan pulls back from mortgage lending on foreclosure worries - Reuters Canada :: http://ca.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idCAKBN0FK2AH20140715

Hershey boosts candy prices as food costs rise - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-hershey-bumps-candy-prices-20140715-story.html?track%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Blatimes%252Fbusiness%2B(L.A.%2BTimes%2B-%2BBusiness)

Who's the Real Cigarette Monopolist? - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/holman-jenkins-whos-the-real-cigarette-monopolist-1405468178

Shares Mostly Decline After Fed Chief's Warning - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/16/business/economy/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Alibaba Said Likely to Sell More IPO Stock as Yahoo Retreats - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/alibaba-said-likely-to-sell-more-shares-in-ipo-as-yahoo-retreats.html

WTI Crude Trades Near Two-Month Low After Declining Below $100 - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-15/wti-crude-trades-near-two-month-low-after-declining-below-100

Intel says worst is over for battered PC industry - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-intel-results-idINKBN0FK2CX20140715

Groundwater pumping propping up farms in California drought - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Groundwater-pumping-propping-up-farms-in-5623258.php
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16-Jul-2014 01:28

S&P 500 Movers: LO, JPM - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/sp-500-movers-lo-jpm-cm370231

UPDATE 9-Oil rout deepens as Libya, economic data feed oversupply worries - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/markets-oil-idINL4N0PQ1BQ20140715

Buffett Donates $2.8 Billion, Breaks Personal Giving Record - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexmorrell/2014/07/15/buffett-donates-2-8-billion-breaks-personal-giving-record/

Yahoo to Keep More of Alibaba After IPO, Return Cash - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/yahoo-to-keep-more-of-alibaba-stake-return-half-to-shareholders.html

Drought Will Cost California $2.2 Billion in Agriculture Losses This Year - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/drought-will-cost-california-2-2-billion-in-losses-costs-this-year-1405452120

Brics Agree to Base Development Bank in Shanghai - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/brics-agree-to-base-development-bank-in-shanghai-1405453660

Global stocks edge lower after Yellen, but bank stocks rise - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0FK1X420140715

Google Gets Auto Savvy as Ex Ford CEO Mulally Joins Board - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-15/former-ford-ceo-alan-mulally-named-to-google-s-board

Intel Offers Strong Outlook, Adds to Stock Buyback Plan - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/intel-offers-strong-outlook-on-pickup-in-pc-demand-1405454974?mod%3Dmktw

Tobacco Deal Gives Menthol Critics a New Soapbox - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-15/tobacco-deal-gives-menthol-critics-a-new-soapbox
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16-Jul-2014 00:27

U.S. risks fiscal crisis from rising debt: CBO - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-risks-fiscal-crisis-from-rising-debt-cbo-2014-07-15-101031446?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Bank stocks power up on Wall Street - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/07/15/bank-stocks-power-wall-street-rally/?utm_source%3Dfeedblitz%26utm_medium%3DFeedBlitzRss%26utm_campaign%3Dusatodaycommoney-topstories

Buffett's gift to Gates Foundation is biggest ever - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101838746?trknav%3Dhomestack:topnews:6

Alan Mulally, Former Ford CEO, to Join Google Board - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/alan-mulally-former-ford-ceo-to-join-google-board-1405455866?mod%3Dyahoo_hs

Yellen defends loose Fed policy, says job market still too weak - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-usa-fed-idUSKBN0FK1MR20140715

Reynolds American to Buy Lorillard for $25 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/reynolds-american-to-buy-lorillard-for-27-4-billion-1405422823

Oil falls below $100 for first time since May - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D2%26objectid%3D11294316

Slump in Advertising Sales Drags Revenue Down at Yahoo - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/16/technology/yahoo-results-disappointing.html

Intel Third-Quarter Sales Forecast Analysts' Estimates - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/intel-third-quarter-sales-forecast-analysts-estimates.html

Northern Trust Declares Quarterly Dividend - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/northern-trust-declares-quarterly-dividend-2014-07-15?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp
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15-Jul-2014 23:26

The 10 most endangered jobs of 2014: Mail carrier, newspaper reporter ... - Financial Post :: http://business.financialpost.com/2014/07/15/the-10-most-endangered-jobs-of-2014-mail-carrier-newspaper-reporter-lumberjack/

JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs Beat Expectations -- 9th Update - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/jp-morgan-goldman-sachs-beat-expectations--9th-update-20140715-00967

UPDATE 8-Oil rout deepens as Libya, economic data feed oversupply worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/markets-oil-idUSL4N0PQ1BQ20140715

National debt will exceed entire annual US output by 2039, CBO projects - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/DC-Decoder/2014/0715/National-debt-will-exceed-entire-annual-US-output-by-2039-CBO-projects

Intel Third-Quarter Sales Forecast Analysts' Estimates - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-15/intel-third-quarter-sales-forecast-analysts-estimates

Yahoo to Keep More of Alibaba After IPO, Return Cash - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/yahoo-to-keep-more-of-alibaba-stake-return-half-to-shareholders.html

Economy|Wall St. Closes Mostly Lower After Yellen's Comments on Valuations - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/16/business/economy/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Calif. drought brings greatest agriculture water loss - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2014/07/15/california-drought-agriculture-water-loss/12687343/

Google lures ex-Ford CEO Mulally to its board - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/15/investing/mulally-google-board/

UPDATE 6-Reynolds gains in menthol, gives up e-cigarette brand - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/lorillard-reynolds-amricn-idINL4N0PQ3KX20140715
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15-Jul-2014 22:25

Will Atlantic City casino closings make Christie '16 bid more of a gamble? - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/07/15/will-trump-casino-closing-other-atlantic-city-woos-burden-christie-potential/?intcmp%3Dlatestnews

E-cigarette market gets shakeup with top brand's sale - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/15/e-cigarette-market-shakeup/12673421/

Are the BRICS Nations Too Splintered to Be a Bloc? - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-07-15/are-the-brics-nations-too-splintered-to-be-a-bloc

UPDATE 7-Oil rout quickens as Libya, econ data feed oversupply worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/markets-oil-idUSL4N0PQ1BQ20140715

JPMorgan pulls back from mortgage lending on foreclosure worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-jpmorgan-results-mortgages-analysis-idUSKBN0FK2AH20140715

National debt will exceed entire annual US output by 2039, CBO projects - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/DC-Decoder/2014/0715/National-debt-will-exceed-entire-annual-US-output-by-2039-CBO-projects

California Drought Cuts Water for Farming to Record Lows - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-15/california-drought-cuts-water-for-farming-to-record-lows

US lifts F-35 grounding but skips British air show - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-airshow-britain-lockheed-fighter-20140715,0,6943381.story

LIRR Strike Would Cost $50 Million a Day, DiNapoli Says - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-15/lirr-strike-would-cost-50-million-a-day-dinapoli-says
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15-Jul-2014 21:24

German sausage makers fined $460 million for fixing prices - The Week Magazine :: http://theweek.com/article/index/264722/german-sausage-makers-fined-460-million-for-fixing-prices

J&J's pharmaceutical prowess drives surging sales - OrthoSpineNews :: http://www.orthospinenews.com/jjs-pharmaceutical-prowess-drives-surging-sales

Social Security To Go Bust By 2030: CBO - Investor's Business Daily :: http://news.investors.com/politics/071514-708810-social-security-depleted-by-2030-cbo-says.htm

Most endangered jobs for 2014 - Today.com :: http://www.today.com/money/most-endangered-jobs-2014-1D79930018

US tobacco's future emerges through the vapour - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0d375064-0c33-11e4-943b-00144feabdc0.html

Yellen Still Making Case For Stimulus - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/07/15/yellen-still-making-case-for-stimulus/

NYU's Hintz Eyes JPMorgan Earnings, Dimon's Health (Audio) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-15/nyu-s-hintz-eyes-jpmorgan-earnings-dimon-s-health-audio

Oil ends below $100 a barrel, lowest in two months - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-futures-choppy-amid-soft-demand-politics-2014-07-15

Reps. Steve Israel, Peter King, Tim Bishop call on MTA, LIRR unions to return to ... - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/long-island/thomas-prendergast-mta-chief-writes-open-letter-to-customers-ahead-of-possible-lirr-strike-1.8805018

Safety Concerns Force Cancellation of Premier US Jet's Air Show Appearance - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/safety-concerns-force-cancellation-of-premier-u-s-jets-air-show-appearance-1405450432
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15-Jul-2014 19:22

UPDATE 3-J&J beats forecasts, helped by new hepatitis C drug - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/johnson-johnson-results-idUSL2N0PQ0FQ20140715

Reynolds American to buy cigarette rival Lorillard for $27.4 billion - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-reynolds-lorillard-20140715-story.html

Hewlett-Packard chairman steps down due to health - SiliconBeat :: http://www.siliconbeat.com/2014/07/15/hewlett-packard-chairman-steps-down-due-to-health/

Broad-based U.S. Sales Gain Points to Stronger Growth: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/retail-sales-in-u-s-showed-broad-based-increase-in-june.html

German sausage makers face €338m fine - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5746dcd8-0c01-11e4-9080-00144feabdc0.html

Albemarle, Rockwood merge to create specialty chemicals company - The Times-Picayune :: http://www.nola.com/business/baton-rouge/index.ssf/2014/07/albemarle_rockwood_merge_to_cr.html

Despite dropping deficits, debt picture a concern, watchdog says - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/15/news/economy/budget-debt-deficits/

Oil drops sharply as supply concerns ease - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/afab16a0-0c3d-11e4-943b-00144feabdc0.html

Fed's Yellen says US recovery incomplete, defends loose policy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-usa-fed-idUSKBN0FK1MR20140715

Dimon cancer diagnosis had no effect on JPMorgan's succession plan - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/jpmorgan-results-dimon-idUSL2N0PQ1G220140715
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15-Jul-2014 18:21

J&J's Blockbuster Hep C Pill Is Driving It Past Rivals - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/johnson-johnson-boosts-forecast-on-new-drug-sales.html

UPDATE 2-UK inflation jumps in June, rate hike bets brought forward - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/britain-inflation-idUSL6N0PQ25320140715

Hewlett-Packard Interim Chairman Whitworth Resigns - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/hewlett-packard-interim-chairman-whitworth-resigns-24563991

Germany: Price fixing sausage makers are the wurst - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101837632

Chemicals maker Albemarle to buy Rockwood for $6.2bn - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/216340d4-0c24-11e4-9080-00144feabdc0.html

Yellen: Economy still needs significant support - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/15/fed-janet-yellen-congress-testimony/12655721/

Broad-based U.S. Sales Gain Points to Stronger Growth: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/retail-sales-in-u-s-showed-broad-based-increase-in-june.html

Reynolds American to Buy Lorillard in $27.4 Billion Tobacco Deal - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/15/reynolds-american-to-buy-lorillard-for-27-4-billion/

Stocks turn negative after Yellen's testimony - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/07/15/stocks-tuesday/12664835/

UPDATE 1-US CBO forecasts 2039 public debt at 106 pct of GDP - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/usa-fiscal-debt-idINL2N0PQ0VD20140715
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15-Jul-2014 17:20

Hewlett-Packard Chairman Whitworth Resigns for Health - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-15/hewlett-packard-interim-chairman-whitworth-resigns-for-health

UPDATE 2-UK inflation jumps in June, rate hike bets brought forward - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/britain-inflation-idUSL6N0PQ25320140715

US businesses restock inventories at solid pace in May in anticipation of sales ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/07/15/us-businesses-restock-inventories-at-solid-pace-in-may-in-anticipation-sales/

Reynolds American buys rival Lorillard for $27B - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/15/cigarette-maker-reynolds-american-buys-lorillard/12663291/

UPDATE 3-J&J beats forecasts, helped by new hepatitis C drug - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/johnson-johnson-results-idUSL2N0PQ0FQ20140715

U.S. Stocks Decline, Bonds Fluctuate on Yellen Remarks - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-14/asian-futures-pace-u-s-gains-before-boj-gold-holds-drop.html

Wall Street's Trading Machine Did Not Completely Break Down In The Second ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2014/07/15/wall-streets-trading-machine-did-not-completely-break-down-in-the-second-quarter/

US Retail Sales Rise Modestly in June - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-retail-sales-rise-modestly-in-june-1405427766

Giant African snails intercepted at LAX airport and incinerated - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/giant-african-snails-intercepted-u-s-customs-article-1.1867174
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15-Jul-2014 16:19

ECB's Draghi: Stronger euro could hurt recovery - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/world/article/ECB-s-Draghi-set-for-grilling-as-industry-falters-5619466.php

Will jump in inflation bring Bank of England rate rise closer? - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/10968088/Will-jump-in-inflation-bring-Bank-of-England-rate-rise-closer.html

German sausage makers fined $461 million for price-fixing - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/germany-sausage-idINL6N0PQ2XG20140715

F-35 fleet cleared to fly after June engine fire prompted grounding - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/15/us/f-35-fleet-returns-to-flight/

US retail sales, manufacturing data point at firming economy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0FK1JE20140715

Johnson&Johnson Q2 earnings, revenue beat expectations - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/johnsonampjohnson-q2-earnings-revenue-beat-expectations-cm370110

Reynolds American buys rival Lorillard for $27B - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/15/cigarette-maker-reynolds-american-buys-lorillard/12663291/

US Stocks Advance on Economy, Earnings Before Yellen - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/u-s-stock-futures-little-changed-before-yellen-testimony.html

Fed's Yellen says US recovery incomplete, defends loose policy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/usa-fed-idUSW1N0J400920140715

Hewlett-Packard Chairman Whitworth Resigns for Health - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/hewlett-packard-interim-chairman-whitworth-resigns-for-health.html
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15-Jul-2014 15:18

Euro zone bond yields dip as ECB's Draghi reaffirms possibility of QE - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/markets-bonds-euro-idINL6N0PQ1U820140715

Yellen Should Remain Cagey Over Rate-Hike Timing - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/07/14/yellen-should-remain-cagey-over-rate-hike-timing/

Reynolds American buys rival Lorillard for $27B - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/15/cigarette-maker-reynolds-american-buys-lorillard/12663291/

F-35 Cleared to Fly, Boosting Prospects of Air Show View - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/f-35-cleared-to-fly-boosting-prospects-of-air-show-appearance.html

Pound Resumes World-Beating Rally on Inflation - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-15/pound-drops-as-u-dot-k-dot-s-inflation-outlook-tumbles-before-cpi-data

Goldman's Quarterly Profit Rises 5% - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/15/goldman-earnings-rise-5-in-quarter/

Ralph Whitworth Resigns as Hewlett-Packard Chairman - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/15/h-p-chairman-ralph-whitworth-resigns/

Retail sales up 0.2% in June - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/15/retail-sales-june/12654525/

Wall St. set for slight rise on earnings; Yellen due - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0FK19O20140715

JPMorgan Chase Profit Drops In Slow 2Q - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/halahtouryalai/2014/07/15/jpmorgans-profit-drops-in-slow-2q/
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15-Jul-2014 14:17

Russell Stover gains international flavor from new owners - Kansas City Star :: http://www.kansascity.com/news/business/article727959.html

6 Q's About the News | Companies That Offer Help With Student Loans Are Often ... - New York Times (blog) :: http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/07/15/6-qs-about-the-news-companies-that-offer-help-with-student-loans-are-often-predatory-officials-say/

Citigroup Settles Mortgage Inquiry for $7 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/14/citigroup-and-u-s-reach-7-billion-mortgage-settlement/

What Will Yellen Say? - Goldman, BofA, CS, Barclays, & Others - eFXnews :: http://www.efxnews.com/story/25221/what-will-yellen-say-goldman-bofa-cs-barclays-others

BES slide, tumbling German sentiment hit markets - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0FK01B20140715

European Shares Fall Before Yellen Testimony; Corn Drops - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-14/asian-futures-pace-u-s-gains-before-boj-gold-holds-drop.html

JPMorgan Earnings Decline 8% - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/15/jpmorgan-earnings-decline-8/

Cigarette maker Reynolds to buy Lorillard for $27.4 billion - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-cigarette-reynolds-lorillard-274-billion-20140715-story.html

Stock futures firm after JPMorgan and Goldman results; Yellen on tap - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0FK19O20140715

UPDATE 1-UK inflation takes a surprise jump in June - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/britain-inflation-idUSL6N0PQ25320140715
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15-Jul-2014 13:16

US consumer bureau sues debt-collection law firm - KSRO :: http://www.ksro.com/news/article.aspx?id%3D7618308

Illinois Sues 2 Student-Loan Debt-Relief Firms - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) :: http://chronicle.com/article/Illinois-Sues-2-Student-Loan/147703/

German investor confidence in 7th straight fall - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D3%26objectid%3D11294008%26ref%3Drss

Mortgage Settlement Hits Citigroup Net Income - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/mortgage-settlement-hits-citigroup-net-income-24553751

Today's Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, Nasdaq, S&P 500 stock market ... - Learning and Finance :: http://www.learningandfinance.com/2014/07/15/todays-dow-jones-industrial-average-djia-nasdaq-sp-500-stock-market-news-review-july-15-2014/

Is Yahoo's Mayer still 'amazing' or simply 'failed'? - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/is-yahoos-mayer-still-amazing-or-simply-failed-2014-07-15?reflink%3Dzacks

Global stocks, bonds edge up after Draghi, data eyed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0FK01B20140715

Euro drops after German ZEW survey, sterling outperforms - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0FK00B20140715

Inflation jumps to 1.9% - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/20ee8bbe-0bfb-11e4-a096-00144feabdc0.html

Albemarle to Buy Rockwood for $6.2 Billion in Cash, Stock - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/albemarle-to-buy-rockwood-for-6-2-billion-in-cash-stock-1405421427
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15-Jul-2014 12:15

Lindt strikes sweet deal to acquire Russell Stover Candies (+video) - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/The-Bite/2014/0714/Lindt-strikes-sweet-deal-to-acquire-Russell-Stover-Candies-video

Scams target people struggling with student loan debt, Illinois says - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-student-loan-scams-0715-biz-20140715,0,4541450.story

Bank Earnings Give Stocks a Boost - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-up-broadly-1405340638

Euro zone bond yields dip as ECB's Draghi reaffirms possibility of QE - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/markets-bonds-euro-idUSL6N0PQ1U820140715

Gold Trades Above 3-Week Low Before Yellen's Testimony - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/gold-holds-above-one-month-low-as-investors-add-spdr-holdings.html

JGB rally bodes ill for a resurgent Japan - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/08dea608-0bc9-11e4-8693-00144feabdc0.html

Hong Kong Offers Electoral-Reform Report to Beijing - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/hong-kong-offers-electoral-reform-report-to-beijing-1405413135

UK Inflation Accelerates More Than Forecast to 1.9%: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/u-k-june-inflation-accelerates-more-than-forecast-to-1-9-.html

German Investor Confidence Falls For Seventh Month In July, Euro Drops - Action Forex :: http://www.actionforex.com/analysis/daily-forex-fundamentals/german-investor-confidence-falls-for-seventh-month-in-july,-euro-drops-20140715220231/

Mortgage Settlement Hits Citigroup Net Income - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/mortgage-settlement-hits-citigroup-net-income-24553751
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15-Jul-2014 11:14

CFPB sues law firm behind debt collection lawsuits - Washington Post (blog) :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/07/14/cfpb-sues-law-firm-behind-debt-collection-lawsuits/

Lindt & Sprüngli buys Russell Stover - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/14/news/companies/russell-stover-lindt-sprungli/

Scams target people struggling with student loan debt, Illinois says - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-student-loan-scams-0715-biz-20140715,0,4541450.story

Bank Earnings Give Stocks a Boost - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-up-broadly-1405340638

Citi settlement will recoup Illinois pension losses - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-citibank-0715-biz-20140715,0,1520978.story

Yahoo CEO 'skeptical' about merger with AOL - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/yahoo-ceo-skeptical-about-merger-with-aol-114071500419_1.html

Yen slips after BOJ caution on growth, dollar awaits Yellen - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0FK00B20140715

Air Lease Said to Order 26 Jetliners From Boeing - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/farnborough-international-airshow/SS-2-20493/SS-2-578568/

Haslam-owned truck-stop chain won't be charged - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/haslam-owned-truck-stop-chain-wont-be-charged/2014/07/15/9f4cf11c-0bfb-11e4-bc42-59a59e5f9e42_story.html

Global stocks, bonds edge up after Draghi, data eyed - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-markets-global-idINKBN0FK01B20140715
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15-Jul-2014 10:13

IMF Touts Quantitative Easing Benefits for ECB - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-577840/

​Lindt gobbles up US chocolate maker Russell Stover - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/lindt-gobbles-up-u-s-chocolate-maker-russell-stover/?utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Bcbsnews%252Ffeed%2B(CBSNews.com)

Alleged student loan scammers target of new Illinois lawsuits - RedEye Chicago :: http://www.redeyechicago.com/news/local/redeye-student-loan-scam-lawsuit-20140714,0,6969955.story?hoods%3D/neighborhood/loop/

Feds: Company owned by Browns owner and Tenn. Gov. brother to pay $92M fine - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/07/14/feds-company-co-owned-by-tennessee-gov-bill-haslam-to-pay-2-for-cheating/

Bank Earnings Give Stocks a Boost - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-up-broadly-1405340638

VW to spend $900M at Tennessee plant on new SUV - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101835737

US consumer bureau sues debt-collection law firm - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette :: http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20140715/NEWS03/140719681/1066/NEWS03

NY to get $182M from Citigroup's $7B settlement - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/NY-to-get-182M-from-Citigroup-s-7B-settlement-5621685.php

Dollar Gains With Treasuries Before Yellen as Corn Slides - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-14/asian-futures-pace-u-s-gains-before-boj-gold-holds-drop.html

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares gain, count on Fed's support - Reuters Africa :: http://af.reuters.com/article/investingNews/idAFKBN0FK0K920140715?feedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DinvestingNews
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15-Jul-2014 09:12

GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares edge higher, oil nurses losses - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/14/markets-global-idUSL4N0PP0MQ20140714

IMF Touts Quantitative Easing Benefits for ECB - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-577840/

Alleged student loan scammers target of new Illinois lawsuits - RedEye Chicago :: http://www.redeyechicago.com/news/local/redeye-student-loan-scam-lawsuit-20140714,0,6969955.story?hoods%3D/neighborhood/loop/

US consumer bureau sues debt-collection law firm - Post-Bulletin :: http://www.postbulletin.com/news/politics/us-consumer-bureau-sues-debt-collection-law-firm/article_0fe88576-2301-5c90-b64d-04a4a9837aa8.html

Lindt & Sprüngli buys Russell Stover - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/14/news/companies/russell-stover-lindt-sprungli/

Feds: Company owned by Browns owner and Tenn. Gov. brother to pay $92M fine - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/07/14/feds-company-co-owned-by-tennessee-gov-bill-haslam-to-pay-2-for-cheating/

Earnings Preview: Major Banks give Insight into Economic Health - DSNews.com :: http://dsnews.com/news/07-15-2014/earnings-preview-major-banks-give-insight-economic-health

Yellen may face grilling on Fed rate hike plans - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/15/yellen-testimony-senate/12654039/

Bank Earnings Give Stocks a Boost - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-up-broadly-1405340638

VW to spend $900M at Tennessee plant on new SUV - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101835737
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