Tuesday, August 26, 2014

27-Aug-2014 08:06

RadioShack said to discuss rescue deal with Standard General - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-wp-blm-news-bc-radioshack26-20140826-story.html

Weyerhaeuser moving to Seattle's Pioneer Square - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2024394215_pioneersquarexml.html

Honest Co. hauls in $70 million from investors as it eyes IPO - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-the-honest-co-70-million-20140826-story.html

Game Fans' 30-Hour Binges Show Twitch's $970 Million Draw - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-27/game-fans-30-hour-binges-show-twitch-s-970-million-draw

American, US Airways will stop listing on Orbitz - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/08/26/american-airways-will-stop-listing-orbitz/QJMkVzXut2B9rkJ6qv5DyK/story.html

Increase in home prices keeps on slowing - Sarasota Herald-Tribune :: http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20140827/ARTICLE/308279994

Will Burger King get burned by Canada move? - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/08/26/burger-king-tim-hortons-merge/14608907/

Euro Falls to Lowest in Almost a Year on ECB Outlook; Kiwi Gains - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-27/euro-approaches-lowest-in-almost-a-year-on-ecb-easing-prospects.html

Asian stocks mostly higher following S&P record - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/world/article/Global-stocks-lower-US-economic-data-awaited-5712302.php

Snapchat valuation nears $10 billion with latest funding: WSJ - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Tech/Tech-News/Snapchat-valuation-nears-10-billion-with-latest-funding-WSJ/articleshow/40983883.cms
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27-Aug-2014 07:05

UPDATE 1-RadioShack shareholder negotiating rescue package - Bloomberg - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/radioshack-standardgeneral-idUSL3N0QW4L720140826

Honest Co. hauls in $70 million from investors as it eyes IPO - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-the-honest-co-70-million-20140826-story.html?track%3Drss

Home price gains continue to slow in Dallas, around the nation - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/residential-real-estate/20140826-home-prices-continue-to-slow-in-dallas-around-the-nation.ece

Snapchat Fetches $10 Billion Valuation - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/snapchat-fetches-10-billion-valuation-1409088794

Asia Stocks Highest Since 2008 on Euro Zone Hopes - NDTV :: http://profit.ndtv.com/news/market/article-asia-stocks-highest-since-2008-on-euro-zone-hopes-654660

Game Fans' 30-Hour Binges Show Twitch's $970 Million Draw - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-27/game-fans-30-hour-binges-show-twitch-s-970-million-draw

American, US Airways will stop listing on Orbitz - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/08/26/american-airways-will-stop-listing-orbitz/QJMkVzXut2B9rkJ6qv5DyK/story.html

Equities Reach Record $66 Trillion as S&P 500 Hits 2000 - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-27/equities-reach-record-66-trillion-as-s-and-p-500-hits-2-000

Fonterra Deepens Chinese Links With Baby Formula Partnership - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-27/fonterra-deepens-chinese-links-with-infant-formula-partnership.html

Buffett more interested in yield than tax implications in Burger King deal - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/08/26/buffett-apparently-unfazed-by-tax-implications-of-burger-kingtim-hortons-deal/
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27-Aug-2014 06:04

UPDATE 1-RadioShack shareholder negotiating rescue package - Bloomberg - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/radioshack-standardgeneral-idUSL3N0QW4L720140826

Smith & Wesson, Ruger shares drop on high inventory fears - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/analog-devices-tivo-earnings-after-hours-2014-08-26

Uber's Recruiting Tactics Are Sneaky But Ethical - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2014/08/26/ubers-recruiting-tactics-are-sneaky-but-ethical/

American, US Airways will stop listing on Orbitz - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/airline-industry/20140826-american-us-airways-will-stop-listing-on-orbitz.ece

S&P 500 scores first close above 2000; data helps - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/27/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0GQ0Z920140827

Snapchat Fetches $10 Billion Valuation - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/snapchat-fetches-10-billion-valuation-1409088794

Jessica Alba's Honest Co. Raises $70 Million to Fund Growth - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-26/jessica-alba-s-honest-co-raises-70-million-to-fund-deals.html

Burger King's Canada move may be whopper PR headache - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/08/26/burger-king-tim-hortons-merge/14608907/

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks highest since 2008, ECB talk pressures euro - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/27/markets-global-idUSL3N0QX06Q20140827

It's a gamer thing: Amazon buying Twitch - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/08/25/technology/amazon-twitch-acquisition/
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27-Aug-2014 05:03

UPDATE 1-RadioShack shareholder negotiating rescue package - Bloomberg - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/radioshack-standardgeneral-idUSL3N0QW4L720140826

Smith & Wesson, Ruger shares drop on high inventory fears - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/analog-devices-tivo-earnings-after-hours-2014-08-26

Euro Declines to Lowest in Almost a Year on ECB Easing Prospects - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-27/euro-approaches-lowest-in-almost-a-year-on-ecb-easing-prospects.html

S&P 500 index reaches a new record - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-standard-poors-2000-20140827-story.html

Speed and Spectators Lead to Twitch, a Gaming Nexus - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/27/technology/speed-and-spectators-lead-to-a-gaming-nexus.html

WSJ: Snapchat To Have $10 Bln Valuation On Kleiner Perkins Investment - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/wsj-snapchat-to-have-10-bln-valuation-on-kleiner-perkins-investment-20140826-01032

Uber's Recruiting Tactics Are Sneaky But Ethical - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2014/08/26/ubers-recruiting-tactics-are-sneaky-but-ethical/

American, US Airways will stop listing on Orbitz - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/airline-industry/20140826-american-us-airways-will-stop-listing-on-orbitz.ece

Home prices continue to slow in Dallas, around the nation - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/residential-real-estate/20140826-home-prices-continue-to-slow-in-dallas-around-the-nation.ece

Burger King and Warren Buffett under fire for Tim Hortons deal - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-burger-king-buffett-hortons-20140827-story.html
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27-Aug-2014 04:02

American and US Airways pull fares from Orbitz over fee dispute - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-american-and-us-airways-pull-fares-from-orbitz-20140826-story.html

Weyerhaeuser moving to Seattle's Pioneer Square - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2024394215_pioneersquarexml.html

'Whoa, Nelly' observed on home price gains in latest S&P Case-Shiller report - Press-Enterprise :: http://www.pe.com/articles/-748901--.html

Snapchat funding rumors return. Could its valuation hit $10 billion? - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-snapchat-kleiner-20140826-story.html

Smith & Wesson, Ruger shares drop on high inventory fears - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/analog-devices-tivo-earnings-after-hours-2014-08-26

S&P 500 closes above 2000 for the first time - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/S-amp-P-500-closes-above-2-000-for-the-first-time-5714457.php

Facing shareholder demands, Allergan calls special meeting for December 18 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/27/us-allergan-valeant-pharms-meeting-idUSKBN0GQ26A20140827

Global Web of Financial Connections in Burger King's Deal for Tim Hortons - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/08/26/burger-king-to-buy-tim-hortons-for-11-4-billion/

Centerplate CEO shown abusing dog - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/centerplate-ceo-shown-abusing-dog/story?id%3D25138376

Euro Declines to Lowest in Almost a Year on ECB Easing Prospects - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-27/euro-approaches-lowest-in-almost-a-year-on-ecb-easing-prospects.html
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27-Aug-2014 03:01

Allergan Says Valeant Seeking Hearing on Shareholder Meeting - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-26/allergan-says-valeant-seeking-hearing-on-shareholder-meeting-1-.html

American and US Airways pull fares from Orbitz over fee dispute - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-american-and-us-airways-pull-fares-from-orbitz-20140826-story.html

Weyerhaeuser moving to Seattle's Pioneer Square - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2024394215_pioneersquarexml.html

'Whoa, Nelly' observed on home price gains in latest S&P Case-Shiller report - Press-Enterprise :: http://www.pe.com/articles/-748901--.html

Snapchat funding rumors return. Could its valuation hit $10 billion? - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-snapchat-kleiner-20140826-story.html

Asian Stocks Rise on U.S. Economy; Won Gains, Corn Drops - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-26/most-asian-index-futures-rise-as-s-p-500-ends-above-2-000.html

Smith & Wesson, Ruger shares drop on high inventory fears - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/analog-devices-tivo-earnings-after-hours-2014-08-26

Warren Buffett will pay $3B for Burger King to buy Tim Hortons - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/warren-buffett-pay-3b-burger-king-buy-tim-hortons-article-1.1918034

Hedge fund riding to rescue of RadioShack - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/08/26/hedge-fund-comes-to-rescue-of-radioshack/

Euro Approaches Lowest in Almost a Year on ECB Easing Prospects - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-26/euro-approaches-lowest-in-almost-a-year-on-ecb-easing-prospects
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27-Aug-2014 02:00

Seattle home prices rising more slowly - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2024391637_homepricescaseshillerxml.html

Smith & Wesson shares plunge 15% - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/08/26/news/companies/smitih-and-wesson-rifles/

Euro sinks further on weak German data - Sky News Australia :: http://www.skynews.com.au/business/business/world/2014/08/27/euro-sinks-further-on-weak-german-data.html

Allergan sets shareholder meeting on hostile takeover attempt - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-allergan-sets-shareholder-meeting-in-hostile-takeover-attempt-20140826-story.html

Another milestone: S&P 500 closes above 2000 - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/another-milestone-sandp-500-closes-above-2000/2014/08/26/1eb41fcc-2d6f-11e4-994d-202962a9150c_story.html

Allstate Releases List of Cities With Best Drivers - WRIC :: http://www.wric.com/story/26377326/allstate-releases-list-of-cities-with-best-drivers

Burger King, Tim Hortons: Growth Through Hands-Off Franchising - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/burger-king-tim-hortons-growth-through-hands-off-franchising-1409093953

American Airlines pulls Orbitz fares in fee row - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3d8443fe-2d6b-11e4-aca0-00144feabdc0.html

Report: Snapchat Valued At $10 Billion With New Kleiner Investment - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2014/08/26/report-snapchat-valued-at-10-billion-with-new-kleiner-investment/

Argentina Revokes BNY Mellon's Operating Approval - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/argentina-revokes-bny-mellons-operating-approval-1409060627
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27-Aug-2014 00:59

UPDATE 2-BNY Mellon sucked into center of Argentine debt storm - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/argentina-debt-idUSL1N0QW12M20140826

Global stocks gain on ECB stimulus hopes, US economic data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GQ01B20140826

Dakota Gold to develop crude oil terminal in Bakken - Bakken.com :: http://bakken.com/news/id/220165/dakota-gold-develop-crude-oil-terminal-bakken/

Buffett apparently unfazed by tax implications of Tim Hortons deal - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20140826/BUSINESS07/308260191/Warren-Buffett-merger-burger-king-tim-hortons

Seattle home prices rising more slowly - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2024391637_homepricescaseshillerxml.html

American, US Airways Will Stop Listing on Orbitz - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/american-us-airways-stop-listing-orbitz-25136350

Allergan Says Valeant Seeking Hearing on Shareholder Meeting - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-26/allergan-says-valeant-seeking-hearing-on-shareholder-meeting-1-.html

S&P 500 scores first close above 2000; data helps - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0GQ0Z920140826

Smith & Wesson shares plunge 15% - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/08/26/news/companies/smitih-and-wesson-rifles/

Report: Snapchat Valued At $10 Billion With New Kleiner Investment - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2014/08/26/report-snapchat-valued-at-10-billion-with-new-kleiner-investment/
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26-Aug-2014 23:58

Nordstrom Introduces Seamless Instagram Shopping Experience - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/nordstrom-introduces-seamless-instagram-shopping-experience-2014-08-26?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

AP survey: US economists agree with Fed's concerns but fear it will raise rates ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/08/26/ap-survey-us-economists-agree-with-fed-concerns-but-fear-it-will-raise-rates/

UPDATE 2-BNY Mellon sucked into center of Argentine debt storm - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/argentina-debt-idINL1N0QW12M20140826

Orbitz Worldwide Statement Regarding American Airlines Action - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/orbitz-worldwide-statement-regarding-american-airlines-action-2014-08-26?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Boston has worst drivers of any big US city: Allstate report - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-usa-worst-drivers-idUSKBN0GQ23S20140826

Large Oil Transfer Site Proposed for North Dakota - Natural Gas Intelligence :: http://www.naturalgasintel.com/articles/99504-large-oil-transfer-site-proposed-for-north-dakota

Why Smith & Wesson (SWHC) Stock Is Plunging in After-Hours Trading Today - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12857729/1/smith-wesson-swhc-reports-first-quarter-earnings.html

Metro Detroit housing prices rose 10% in June compared with last year - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20140826/BUSINESS06/308260123/Metro-Detroit-home-prices-Case-Shiller-June-2014

Berkshire to Pay US Tax Rate on Burger King Investment - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/berkshire-to-pay-u-s-tax-rate-on-burger-king-investment-1409057047

S&P 500 closes above 2000 for the first time - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/08/26/stocks-tuesday/14611537/
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26-Aug-2014 22:57

Turner Broadcasting Offers Buyouts to Nearly 600 Employees - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/27/business/media/turner-broadcasting-offers-buyouts-to-nearly-600-employees.html

US home price gains slow in June - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/US-home-price-gains-slow-in-June-5712798.php

How to Position Your Portfolio as Rates Start to Rise - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/how-to-position-your-portfolio-as-rates-start-to-rise-cm384317

Fort Collins tops 'best drivers' list again - The Coloradoan :: http://www.coloradoan.com/story/news/local/2014/08/26/fort-collins-tops-best-drivers-list/14638357/

UPDATE 2-BNY Mellon sucked into center of Argentine debt storm - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/argentina-debt-idUSL1N0QW12M20140826

US consumer confidence rises to highest level in nearly 7 years - The Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/international-business/us-business/us-consumer-confidence-rises-to-highest-level-in-nearly-7-years/article20211659/

Orbitz Worldwide Statement Regarding American Airlines Action - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/orbitz-worldwide-statement-regarding-american-airlines-action-2014-08-26?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Demand for durable goods surges in July - Finance and Commerce :: http://finance-commerce.com/2014/08/demand-for-durable-goods-surges-in-july/

Burger King-Tim Hortons Deal Faces Few Hurdles in Canada - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-26/burger-king-tim-hortons-deal-faces-few-hurdles-in-canada

August blues? No way. Best Aug. for stocks since 2000 - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/08/26/august-blues-no-way-best-aug-for-stocks-since-2000/
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26-Aug-2014 21:56

Lurking behind the consumer confidence numbers — weak wage growth - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2014/08/26/lurking-behind-the-consumer-confidence-numbers-weak-wage-growth/

Best Buy CEO Tempers IPhone Excitement - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-26/best-buy-quarterly-profit-tops-estimates-on-costs-cuts

Forget Capital Goods Setback, Watch the Revision - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-26/forget-capital-goods-setback-watch-the-revision.html

Wall St. rises but Dow, S&P 500 retreat from record highs - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0GQ0Z920140826

Burger King, Warren Buffett under fire for Canadian inversion deal - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-burger-king-tim-hortons-boyctott-warren-buffett-20140826-story.html

American Airlines tickets no longer available on Orbitz - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/08/26/american-airlines-pulls-out-of-orbitz/14627423/

US Home Price Gains Slow in June - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/us-home-price-gains-slow-june-25126528

How to Position Your Portfolio as Rates Start to Rise - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/how-to-position-your-portfolio-as-rates-start-to-rise-cm384317

UPDATE 4-Ex-banker replaces rebel minister in French cabinet shake-up - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/france-politics-government-idUSL5N0QW0WK20140826

UPDATE 2-BNY Mellon sucked into center of Argentine debt storm - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/argentina-debt-idUSL1N0QW12M20140826
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26-Aug-2014 20:55

AP survey: US economists agree with Fed's concerns but fear it will raise rates ... - The Republic :: http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/3113afad94dc40c2a6a2cdec81e8addb/US--AP-Economy-Survey

Aircraft demand spurs record gain in US durable goods orders - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-durable-goods-idUSKBN0GQ14720140826

Hollande Bids to Quash Cabinet Mutiny With Minister Moves - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-26/hollande-bids-to-quash-cabinet-mutiny-with-minister-moves.html

Argentina attacks BNY over debt payments - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1e474d18-2d36-11e4-8105-00144feabdc0.html

Hewlett-Packard Power Cords Recalled Over Fire, Burn Risks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/hewlett-packard-power-cords-recalled-over-fire-burn-risks-1409071557

Wall St. rises but Dow, S&P 500 retreat from record highs - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0GQ0Z920140826

US consumer confidence climbs; Florida level holds steady - Daytona Beach News-Journal :: http://www.news-journalonline.com/article/20140826/BUSINESS/140829543?Title%3DU-S-consumer-confidence-climbs-Florida-level-holds-steady

Burger King, Warren Buffett under fire for Canadian inversion deal - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-burger-king-tim-hortons-boyctott-warren-buffett-20140826-story.html

American Airlines tickets no longer available on Orbitz - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/08/26/american-airlines-pulls-out-of-orbitz/14627423/

US Home Price Gains Slow in June - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/us-home-price-gains-slow-june-25126528
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26-Aug-2014 19:54

US Consumers More Optimistic About Economy, Jobs - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-consumer-confidence-improves-1409063327

AP survey: Fed's outlook correct but not solution - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D2%26objectid%3D11314753

Home Price Growth Keeps Throttling Down, Says S&P/Case-Shiller - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/home-price-growth-keeps-throttling-down-says-s-p-case-shiller-1409058313

Best Buy slump continues on weak sales - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6470a992-2d3b-11e4-aca0-00144feabdc0.html

August blues? No way. Best Aug. for stocks since 2000 - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/08/26/august-blues-no-way-best-aug-for-stocks-since-2000/

Durable Goods Orders Surge 22.6% in July - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/durable-goods-orders-surge-22-6-in-july-1409056584

Warren Buffett, Burger King And The Big Money Behind Inversion Deals - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2014/08/26/warren-buffett-burger-king-and-the-big-money-behind-inversion-deals/

American Stings Orbitz After Pulling Fare Data in Dispute - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-26/american-stings-orbitz-after-pulling-fare-data-in-dispute

Global stocks gain on ECB stimulus hopes, US economic data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GQ01B20140826

Hollande Bids to Quash Cabinet Mutiny With Minister Moves - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-26/hollande-bids-to-quash-cabinet-mutiny-with-minister-moves
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26-Aug-2014 18:53

Amazon Buys Game Streaming Site Twitch For $1bn - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1324757

Safest -- and most dangerous -- US cities to drive - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/safest-and-most-dangerous-u-s-cities-to-drive/

Home Price Growth Keeps Throttling Down, Says S&P/Case-Shiller - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/home-price-growth-keeps-throttling-down-says-s-p-case-shiller-1409058313

Hewlett-Packard Recalls Notebook Computer AC Power Cords Due to Fire and ... - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hewlett-packard-recalls-notebook-computer-ac-power-cords-due-to-fire-and-burn-hazards-2014-08-26?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Wall Street rises, Dow and S&P 500 set intraday records - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0GQ0Z920140826

US Consumers More Optimistic About Economy, Jobs - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-consumer-confidence-improves-1409063327

Orders for durable goods surge on aircraft demand - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-wp-blm-news-bc-durables26-20140826-story.html

Best Buy posts mixed results in 2Q - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-08-26/best-buy-posts-mixed-results-in-2q

Global stocks gain on ECB stimulus hopes, US data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GQ01B20140826

Burger King's CEO is only 33 - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/08/25/investing/burger-king-ceo-age-33/
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26-Aug-2014 17:52

Consumer Confidence in U.S. Rises to Almost Seven-Year High - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-26/consumer-confidence-index-in-u-s-increases-to-92-4-in-august.html

U.S. Stocks Climb as S&P 500 Index Surpasses 2000 Level - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-26/u-s-stock-index-futures-little-changed-as-premier-climbs.html

Chris Rupkey on July Durable Goods Orders, Economy - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-26/chris-rupkey-on-july-durable-goods-orders-economy

Best Buy's sales have stumbled again. Here's why. - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2014/08/26/best-buys-sales-have-stumbled-again-heres-why/

Boston-area drivers most accident-prone in the U.S. - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/classifieds/cars/boston-area-drivers-most-accident-prone-in-the-united-states-1.9152503

Pinterest Adds New Analytics Dashboard to Entice Future Advertisers - Re/code :: http://recode.net/2014/08/26/pinterest-adds-new-analytics-dashboard-to-entice-future-advertisers/

Turner Broadcasting offers buyouts to cut about 600 jobs - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/08/26/turner-buyouts/14618079/

Home Price Growth Keeps Throttling Down, Says S&P/Case-Shiller - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/home-price-growth-keeps-throttling-down-says-s-p-case-shiller-1409058313

Burger King to buy Canada's Tim Hortons for $11.5 billion - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-tim-hortons-burger-kg-wld-offer-idUSKBN0GQ11L20140826

FOREX-Dollar dips on profit-taking, easing US yields - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/markets-forex-idINL5N0QW2YK20140826
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26-Aug-2014 16:51

Credit card delinquency lowest in at least seven years - Central Valley Business Times :: http://www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com/stories/001/?ID%3D26576

Turner Broadcasting offers voluntary buyouts - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/08/26/news/companies/turner/

Amazon is eating Best Buy's lunch - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/08/26/investing/best-buy-earnings/

Burger King to buy Tim Hortons; new firm to be based in Canada - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-burger-king-tim-hortons-canada-tax-inversion-20140826-story.html

Markets Rise on Economic Reports and Deal Talk - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/27/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

US durable goods orders surge 22.6 percent in July but outside transportation ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/08/26/us-durable-goods-orders-surge-226-percent-in-july-but-outside-transportation/

US Home Price Gains Slow in June - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/us-home-price-gains-slow-june-25126528

Consumer Confidence Jumps in August, Beats Views - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/08/26/consumer-confidence-jumps-in-august-beats-views/

Dollar dips on profit-taking, easing US yields - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0GP22Q20140826

U.S. Stocks Climb as S&P 500 Index Surpasses 2000 Level - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-26/u-s-stock-index-futures-little-changed-as-premier-climbs.html
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26-Aug-2014 15:50

Market Basket to Hold Off on Replacing Workers as Negotiations Continue - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2014/08/25/market-basket-hold-off-replacing-workers-negotiations-continue/ZdoRoeXExRJ0hZ2ma6H5SP/story.html

US judge rules on anchored tanker near Galveston - KFOX El Paso :: http://www.kfoxtv.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.tx/33fccbb4-www.kfoxtv.com.shtml

Bank of Nova Scotia reports higher profit, boosts dividend - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/scotiabank-results-idINL1N0QV1KD20140826

U.S. Stock Futures Fluctuate After Record Amid Mergers - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-26/u-s-stock-index-futures-little-changed-as-premier-climbs.html

Orders for Durable Goods in U.S. Surge on Aircraft Demand - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-26/orders-for-u-s-durable-goods-surged-in-july-on-aircraft-demand.html

Best Buy Turnaround Takes Hit With Sales Growth Elusive - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-26/best-buy-quarterly-profit-tops-estimates-on-costs-cuts.html

Euro Plumbs Dollar Depths After Draghi And The Fall of France - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/deanpopplewell/2014/08/26/euro-plumbs-dollar-depths-after-draghi-and-the-fall-of-france/

Turner Broadcasting offers voluntary buyouts - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/08/26/news/companies/turner/

Tim Hortons' Canadian Fans Leery of American Hookup - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-25/tim-hortons-canada-fans-squeamish-of-american-hook-up.html

Home Prices in 20 US Cities Rose in June at a Slower Pace - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-26/home-prices-in-20-u-dot-s-dot-cities-increased-in-june-at-a-slower-pace
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26-Aug-2014 14:49

UPDATE 1-China corruption watchdog investigating execs at Volkswagen JV - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/china-volkswagen-corruption-idINL3N0QW2MZ20140826

Beat goes on for contentious Market Basket maneuvering - Lowell Sun :: http://www.lowellsun.com/todaysheadlines/ci_26407341/beat-goes-contentious-market-basket-maneuvering

Futures flat, few incentives to buy; S&P 500 off record - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0GQ0Z920140826

Wiggly road line stripes on I-66 in Virginia are seriously confusing drivers — SEE ... - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/wiggly-highway-lines-confusing-va-drivers-article-1.1916995

2 Virginia-based banking companies to merge - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2-virginia-based-banking-companies-to-merge/2014/08/26/6fd515ae-2d16-11e4-be9e-60cc44c01e7f_story.html

Best Buy profit tops estimates, but outlook soft - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/best-buy-profit-tops-estimates-but-outlook-soft-2014-08-26

GLOBAL MARKETS-Euro, bond yields dip as looser ECB policy eyed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/markets-global-idUSL5N0QW2OF20140826

U.S. Stock Futures Gain on Mergers With S&P 500 at Record - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-26/u-s-stock-index-futures-little-changed-as-premier-climbs.html

Bank of Montreal Profit Tops Estimates on Consumer Lending Gains - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-26/bank-of-montreal-profit-tops-estimates-on-consumer-lending-gains

Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown calls for Burger King boycott over planned Tim ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/08/26/ohio-sen-sherrod-brown-calls-for-burger-king-boycott-over-mooted-tim-hortons/
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26-Aug-2014 13:48

Russian food safety regulator shuts 5th McDonald's restaurant - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/russia-mcdonalds-idINL5N0QW0U120140826

Despite more negotiations, fate of Market Basket remains in limbo - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/08/25/demoulas/MnijPpNA7hmYt4ije6YmwK/story.html

Global stocks lower as Yellen speech reverberates, US economic data awaited - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/08/26/global-stocks-lower-as-yellen-speech-reverberates-us-economic-data-awaited/

Chinese anti-corruption agency investigating 2 managers at Volkswagen joint ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune :: http://www.startribune.com/world/272681831.html

Not interested in expanding plant at Varanasi: Coke to NGT - Firstpost :: http://www.firstpost.com/india/interested-expanding-plant-varanasi-coke-ngt-1682563.html

Euro, bond yields dip as looser ECB policy eyed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GQ01B20140826

Courting Tim Hortons, Burger King Has Plans for a Fast-Food Empire - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/08/25/courting-tim-hortons-burger-king-shows-its-hungry-for-breakfast-market/

WPP Optimistic as Companies Spend More on Advertising, Promotions - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/wpp-reports-rise-in-first-half-profit-1409035143

Inbound marketing firm HubSpot files for $100 million IPO - Tech Times :: http://www.techtimes.com/articles/14037/20140826/inbound-marketing-firm-hubspot-files-for-100-million-ipo.htm

Marylanders expected to brave traffic in high numbers for Labor Day weekend - Baltimore Sun :: http://www.baltimoresun.com/business/bs-md-labor-day-travel-20140826,0,6078805.story
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26-Aug-2014 12:47

US credit card late payments down in 2Q - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/article/US-credit-card-late-payments-down-in-2Q-5711609.php?World_Business_News%3D

Little fanfare as S&P 500 passes 2000 - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/42d2f922-2c99-11e4-ada0-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fmarkets%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

European shares trim Monday's gains; UK stocks play catch up - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/markets-europe-stocks-idINL5N0QW1B220140826

US Stock-Index Futures Little Changed as Premier Climbs - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-26/u-dot-s-dot-stock-index-futures-little-changed-as-premier-climbs

Malaysia Airlines Plans Revival; Likely to Cut Staff, Routes - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/malaysia-airlines-plans-revival-likely-to-cut-staff-routes-1409044072

Despite more negotiations, fate of Market Basket remains in limbo - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/08/25/demoulas/MnijPpNA7hmYt4ije6YmwK/story.html

Global stocks lower as Yellen speech reverberates, US economic data awaited - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/08/26/global-stocks-lower-as-yellen-speech-reverberates-us-economic-data-awaited/

Uncertainty for Workers Losing Jobs at Atlantic City Casinos - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/26/nyregion/uncertainty-for-workers-losing-jobs-at-atlantic-city-casinos.html

Coalgate: SC's final order shouldn't be only about legality, but economic impact - Firstpost :: http://firstbiz.firstpost.com/economy/coalgate-scs-final-order-shouldnt-be-only-about-legality-but-economic-impact-95124.html
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26-Aug-2014 11:46

Gaza conflict helped trigger Israel rate cut - central bank chief - Thomson Reuters Foundation :: http://www.trust.org/item/20140825144827-9574z/?source%3DfiTheWire

Accor H1 Profit Climbs, Sees Higher EBIT In 2014 - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2374787/accor-h1-profit-climbs-sees-higher-ebit-in-2014.aspx

Indian court's coal block ruling may have wider economic impact - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-hindalco-birla-coalscam-idUSKBN0GQ0FM20140826

Market Basket board members disagree over terms of sale - Press Herald :: http://www.pressherald.com/2014/08/26/market-basket-board-members-disagree-over-terms-of-sale/

Americans better at making credit card payments; limits rise - The Denver Post :: http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_26404915/late-payment-rate-down

Little fanfare as S&P 500 passes 2000 - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/42d2f922-2c99-11e4-ada0-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fmarkets%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Euro, bond yields dip as looser ECB policy eyed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GQ01B20140826

WPP profits rise despite sales 'ravaged' by strong pound - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0a494af6-2cf9-11e4-8105-00144feabdc0.html

How a Burger King deal could change Tim Hortons - CBC.ca :: http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/how-a-burger-king-deal-could-change-tim-hortons-1.2746620

Russian food safety regulator shuts fifth McDonald's restaurant - KFGO :: http://kfgo.com/news/articles/2014/aug/26/russian-food-safety-regulator-shuts-fifth-mcdonalds-restaurant/
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26-Aug-2014 10:45

UPDATE 2-Activist investor pushes apparel retailer Ann Inc for sale - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/25/ann-enginecapital-idINL3N0QV30420140825

US sales of newly built homes down 2.4 percent in July; lowest in four months - Gant Daily :: http://www.gantdaily.com/2014/08/25/u-s-sales-of-newly-built-homes-down-2-4-percent-in-july-lowest-in-four-months/

WPP profit rises on revenue gains - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/wpp-profit-rises-on-revenue-gains-2014-08-26?siteid%3Drss

Accor profit rises as cost-cutting revamp pays off - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/accor-profit-rises-as-cost-cutting-revamp-pays-off-2014-08-26?link%3DMW_home_latest_news

Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown calls for Burger King boycott over planned Tim ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/08/26/ohio-sen-sherrod-brown-calls-for-burger-king-boycott-over-mooted-tim-hortons/

S&P 500 jumps to record close just below 2000 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stocks-futures-higher-as-draghi-lifts-europe-2014-08-25

Asian shares firm, euro wilts as ECB seen on cusp of QE - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/26/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GQ01B20140826

Russian food safety regulator shuts fifth McDonald's restaurant - MSN Money :: http://money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed%3DOBR%26date%3D20140826%26id%3D17882490

Market Basket board members disagree over terms of sale - Press Herald :: http://www.pressherald.com/2014/08/26/market-basket-board-members-disagree-over-terms-of-sale/

Americans better at making credit card payments; limits rise - The Denver Post :: http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_26404915/late-payment-rate-down
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26-Aug-2014 09:44

Investors Urge Ann Taylor to Explore Sale of Chain - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/08/25/parent-of-ann-taylor-stores-urged-to-pursue-a-sale/

US sales of newly built homes down 2.4 percent in July; lowest in four months - Gant Daily :: http://www.gantdaily.com/2014/08/25/u-s-sales-of-newly-built-homes-down-2-4-percent-in-july-lowest-in-four-months/

Breyer Axes Retainer for Cotchett From HP Deriviative Deal - The Recorder :: http://www.therecorder.com/id%3D1202668031484/Breyer-Axes-Retainer-for-Cotchett-From-HP-Deriviative-Deal

Surging US Stocks Echo Dot-Com Rally With Cheaper P/E - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-25/record-gain-driving-u-dot-s-dot-stocks-with-speed-of-dot-com-era

US credit card late payments down in 2Q - WEAR :: http://www.weartv.com/template/inews_wire/wires.national/2bfcc193-weartv.com.shtml

Sweepers at Yangon's revered Shwedagon pagoda toil away in quest for ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/08/26/sweepers-at-yangon-revered-shwedagon-pagoda-toil-away-in-quest-for-spiritual/

Bund yields hold near record lows - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ba0c78a6-2cc1-11e4-ada0-00144feabdc0.html

Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown calls for Burger King boycott over planned Tim ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/08/26/ohio-sen-sherrod-brown-calls-for-burger-king-boycott-over-mooted-tim-hortons/

Waiting game holds at Market Basket - Gloucester Daily Times :: http://www.gloucestertimes.com/news/local_news/article_5fc19876-dcf2-5fc4-8f51-9d988de3381f.html

Amazon's Play: Videogames as Sport - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/amazon-to-buy-video-site-twitch-for-more-than-1-billion-1408988885
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