Tuesday, September 2, 2014

03-Sep-2014 08:52

After Eric Cantor's Exit, House Turns Sympathetic Ear From Big Business to Oil ... - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/03/us/politics/eric-cantor-takes-job-with-wall-street-investment-firm.html

Home Depot's Suspected Breach Adds Security Pressure - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-02/home-depot-shares-drop-after-retailer-investigates-data-breach

First Tesla, Now Toyota: States Battle Over Attracting Big Companies - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/michelinemaynard/2014/09/03/first-tesla-now-toyota-states-battle-over-attracting-big-companies/

CVS stops selling tobacco, offers quit-smoking programs - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/09/03/cvs-steps-selling-tobacco-changes-name/14967821/

LA Dunkin' Donuts Fans Show Off Long Line, Coffee Hauls on Social Media - Mashable :: http://mashable.com/2014/09/03/dunkin-donuts-fans-los-angeles/?utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2BMashable%252FUSWorld%2B(Mashable%2B%25C2%25BB%2BUS%2B%2526%2BWorld)

Bad credit, no job? Hey, that's OK. Take out a loan - The Durango Herald :: http://www.durangoherald.com/article/20140902/NEWS04/140909905/-1/News/Bad-credit-no-job?-Hey-that%2592s-OK-Take-out-a-loan-

Openings to resume in Detroit bankruptcy trial - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2024441460_apxdetroitbankruptcy.html

Five states are playing Tesla poker - Albuquerque Journal :: http://www.abqjournal.com/455764/news/tesla-motors-dealing-as-states-play-factory-poker.html

Dollar General may turn hostile in bid for retailer - BDlive :: http://www.bdlive.co.za/world/asia/2014/09/03/dollar-general-may-turn-hostile-in-bid-for-retailer

Price Data Lift Hopes for ECB Action Thursday - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/price-data-lift-hopes-for-ecb-action-1409674127

03-Sep-2014 07:51

Auto industry repeating risky behaviour, analysts fear it could lead to trouble - Driving :: http://driving.ca/auto-news/news/auto-industry-repeating-risky-behaviour-analysts-fear-it-could-lead-to-trouble

Q: Should I invest in Starbucks or Dunkin'? - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/09/02/ask-matt-should-i-invest-in-starbucks-or-dunkin/

North Carolina Loses Toyota to Texas - Motor E magazine :: http://motoemag.com/business/north-carolina-loses-toyota-to-texas/121/

After Eric Cantor's Exit, House Turns Sympathetic Ear From Big Business to Oil ... - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/03/us/politics/eric-cantor-takes-job-with-wall-street-investment-firm.html

Dollar climbs as yen, sterling sag; euro off lows for now - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/03/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0GV10V20140903

Tesla Motors stock jumps, nearing a record high - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/09/02/tesla-motors-stock-jumps-nearing-record-high/d356muFfk0kk8xkLKgbfCM/story.html

Home Depot's Suspected Breach Adds Security Pressure - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-02/home-depot-shares-drop-after-retailer-investigates-data-breach

CVS stops selling tobacco, offers quit-smoking programs - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/09/03/cvs-steps-selling-tobacco-changes-name/14967821/

Dollar General boosts Family Dollar offer in takeover tussle - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-wp-blm-news-bc-dollar-general02-20140902-story.html

Red tape holding back Australia: WEF - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/the-economy/red-tape-holding-back-australia-wef-20140903-10bpyv.html

03-Sep-2014 06:50

Auto industry repeating risky behaviour, analysts fear it could lead to trouble - Driving :: http://driving.ca/auto-news/news/auto-industry-repeating-risky-behaviour-analysts-fear-it-could-lead-to-trouble

US denies discount carrier Norwegian Air's bid for early entry - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-norwegian-air-usa-permit-idUSKBN0GX2NN20140902

Q: Should I invest in Starbucks or Dunkin'? - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/09/02/ask-matt-should-i-invest-in-starbucks-or-dunkin/

Dollar General Raises Bid for Family Dollar as Buyout Fight Heats Up - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/02/dollar-general-to-raise-bid-for-family-dollar/

After Eric Cantor's Exit, House Turns Sympathetic Ear From Big Business to Oil ... - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/03/us/politics/eric-cantor-takes-job-with-wall-street-investment-firm.html

Dollar climbs as yen, sterling sag; euro off lows for now - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/03/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0GV10V20140903

CVS Stops Tobacco Sales Today, Changes Name To Reflect New Era - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/brucejapsen/2014/09/03/cvs-stops-tobacco-sales-today-changes-name-to-reflect-new-era/

Tesla Motors stock jumps, nearing a record high - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/09/02/tesla-motors-stock-jumps-nearing-record-high/d356muFfk0kk8xkLKgbfCM/story.html

Reclining-Seat Spats Put Focus on Air Rage in Packed Jets - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-03/reclining-seat-spats-put-focus-on-air-rage-in-packed-jets.html

Home Depot's Suspected Breach Adds Security Pressure - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-02/home-depot-shares-drop-after-retailer-investigates-data-breach

03-Sep-2014 05:49

Some fear auto industry returning to bad habits - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/some-fear-auto-industry-returning-to-bad-habits/2014/09/02/dc9d41e8-32b1-11e4-9f4d-24103cb8b742_story.html

Biz Break: Tesla momentum 'is like a freight train,' analyst says as stock hits new ... - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/60-second-business-break/ci_26453959/biz-break-tesla-momentum-is-like-freight-train

Dollar General Raises Bid for Family Dollar as Buyout Fight Heats Up - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/02/dollar-general-to-raise-bid-for-family-dollar/

Fears grow over possible Home Depot breach - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dfd7893e-3308-11e4-b86e-00144feabdc0.html

Perez Hilton's apology to J-Law over nude pics - Stuff.co.nz :: http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/celebrities/10455765/Perez-Hiltons-apology-to-J-Law-over-nude-pics

Q: Should I invest in Starbucks or Dunkin'? - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/09/02/ask-matt-should-i-invest-in-starbucks-or-dunkin/

Wall Street ends mixed, energy shares fall - Moneycontrol.com :: http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/international-markets/wall-street-ends-mixed-energy-shares-fall_1169273.html

PUC proposes $1.4-billion PG&E fine for San Bruno explosion - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-puc-san-bruno-fire-20140903-story.html

After Eric Cantor's Exit, House Turns Sympathetic Ear From Big Business to Oil ... - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/03/us/politics/eric-cantor-takes-job-with-wall-street-investment-firm.html

Asian shares rise, dollar on top of the heap - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/03/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GX01P20140903

03-Sep-2014 04:48

Some fear auto industry returning to bad habits - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/some-fear-auto-industry-returning-to-bad-habits/2014/09/02/dc9d41e8-32b1-11e4-9f4d-24103cb8b742_story.html

US STOCKS-Wall St ends mixed, energy shares fall - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1N0R31MU20140902

Biz Break: Tesla momentum 'is like a freight train,' analyst says as stock hits new ... - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/60-second-business-break/ci_26453959/biz-break-tesla-momentum-is-like-freight-train

Manufacturing, Construction Data Point To Sturdy US Growth - International Business Times :: http://www.ibtimes.com/manufacturing-construction-data-point-sturdy-us-growth-1676538

Dollar powers up as yen, sterling flag; euro off lows - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0GV10V20140902

Apple Celebrity Nude-Photo Hack Shows Risk in Security Questions - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-02/apple-celebrity-nude-photo-hack-shows-risk-in-security-questions

Eric Cantor latest politician to move to Wall Street - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-moelis-cantor-20140903-story.html

Dollar General Raises Bid for Family Dollar as Buyout Fight Heats Up - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/02/dollar-general-to-raise-bid-for-family-dollar/

Fears grow over possible Home Depot breach - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dfd7893e-3308-11e4-b86e-00144feabdc0.html

Q: Should I invest in Starbucks or Dunkin'? - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/09/02/ask-matt-should-i-invest-in-starbucks-or-dunkin/

03-Sep-2014 03:47

Some fear auto industry returning to bad habits - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20140902_ap_d34dba0438004a6ca3d0d013e63d7249.html

Two ex-US senators to lobby for sanctioned Russian bank - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/usa-russia-lobbying-idUSL1N0R320J20140902

Q: Should I invest in Starbucks or Dunkin'? - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/09/02/ask-matt-should-i-invest-in-starbucks-or-dunkin/

Stocks end lower, but S&P 500 holds above 2000 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stocks-futures-climb-ahead-of-ism-data-2014-09-02

Biz Break: Tesla momentum 'is like a freight train,' analyst says as stock hits new ... - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/60-second-business-break/ci_26453959/biz-break-tesla-momentum-is-like-freight-train

US denies discount carrier Norwegian Air's bid for early entry - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/norwegian-air-usa-permit-idINL1N0R32IA20140902

Home Depot probing possible hacking; customer data may be at risk - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-home-depot-hack-20140902-story.html

Dollar powers up as yen, sterling flag; euro off lows - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0GV10V20140902

$1.4 Billion in Penalties Is Sought in California Gas Blast - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/03/business/energy-environment/1-4-billion-in-penalties-is-sought-in-california-gas-blast.html

Dollar General Raises Bid for Family Dollar as Buyout Fight Heats Up - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/02/dollar-general-to-raise-bid-for-family-dollar/

03-Sep-2014 02:46

Some fear auto industry returning to bad habits - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20140902_ap_d34dba0438004a6ca3d0d013e63d7249.html

Q: Should I invest in Starbucks or Dunkin'? - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/09/02/ask-matt-should-i-invest-in-starbucks-or-dunkin/

Stocks end lower, but S&P 500 holds above 2000 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stocks-futures-climb-ahead-of-ism-data-2014-09-02

Analysts: Family Dollar will accept Dollar General bid. - The Tennessean :: http://www.tennessean.com/story/money/2014/09/02/analysts-family-dollar-will-accept-dollar-general-bid/14987985/

Biz Break: Tesla momentum 'is like a freight train,' analyst says as stock hits new ... - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/60-second-business-break/ci_26453959/biz-break-tesla-momentum-is-like-freight-train

US denies discount carrier Norwegian Air's bid for early entry - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-norwegian-air-usa-permit-idUSKBN0GX2NN20140902

US manufacturing grows at fastest pace in 3½ years - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2024443138_apxeconomymanufacturing.html

Dollar powers up as yen, sterling flag; euro off lows - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0GV10V20140902

A knee-jerk reaction to the 'right to recline' debate - Chicago Sun-Times :: http://www.suntimes.com/news/brown/29644895-452/a-knee-jerk-reaction-to-the-right-to-recline-debate.html

Home Depot probing possible hacking; customer data may be at risk - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-home-depot-hack-20140902-story.html

03-Sep-2014 01:45

Manufacturing grows at fastest pace in more than 3 years - Finance and Commerce :: http://finance-commerce.com/2014/09/manufacturing-grows-at-fastest-pace-in-more-than-3-years/

Home Depot's Suspected Breach Looks Just Like the Target Hack - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-09-02/home-depots-credit-card-breach-looks-just-like-the-target-hack

Q: Should I invest in Starbucks or Dunkin'? - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/09/02/ask-matt-should-i-invest-in-starbucks-or-dunkin/

McDonald's boosts oversight of Chinese suppliers - Salt Lake Tribune :: http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/money/58365720-79/mcdonald-safety-meat-report.html.csp

Stocks end lower, but S&P 500 holds above 2000 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stocks-futures-climb-ahead-of-ism-data-2014-09-02

PG&E Penalized $1.4B for Deadly Pipeline Blast - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/pge-fined-14b-deadly-2010-gas-line-blast-25218346

Analysts: Family Dollar will accept Dollar General bid. - The Tennessean :: http://www.tennessean.com/story/money/2014/09/02/analysts-family-dollar-will-accept-dollar-general-bid/14987985/

Biz Break: Tesla momentum 'is like a freight train,' analyst says as stock hits new ... - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_26453959/biz-break-tesla-momentum-is-like-freight-train

Dollar Is a Winner as Policies Shift - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/dollar-gains-against-yen-euro-1409640697

World Economic Forum: UK moves up global economic list - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29028714

03-Sep-2014 00:44

Some Fear Auto Industry Returning to Bad habits - KSTP.com :: http://kstp.com/article/stories/s3548953.shtml

Noranda laying off employees, suspending expansion - MiamiHerald.com :: http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/09/02/4323530/noranda-laying-off-employees-suspending.html

Stock market closes mostly lower - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-wall-street-20140902-story.html

The Case For Tesla's $400 Per-Share Future - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2014/09/02/the-case-for-teslas-400-per-share-future/

Home Depot's Suspected Breach Looks Just Like the Target Hack - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-09-02/home-depots-credit-card-breach-looks-just-like-the-target-hack

Manufacturing showing strong growth - Goshen News :: http://www.goshennews.com/business/article_efaf9e0a-5ed4-5f86-9fa3-ba80935cd90c.html

Ask Matt: Should I invest in Starbucks or Dunkin'? - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/09/02/ask-matt-should-i-invest-in-starbucks-or-dunkin/

DOT rejects, for now, Norwegian airline amid dispute - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/flights/2014/09/02/dot-norwegian-air-alpa-foxx/14810499/

Eurozone: Draghi's new deal - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/10351f5a-328d-11e4-a5a2-00144feabdc0.html

Analysts: Family Dollar will accept Dollar General bid. - The Tennessean :: http://www.tennessean.com/story/money/2014/09/02/analysts-family-dollar-will-accept-dollar-general-bid/14987985/

02-Sep-2014 23:43

Noranda announces layoffs in wake of electric rate decision - STLtoday.com :: http://www.stltoday.com/business/local/noranda-announces-layoffs-in-wake-of-electric-rate-decision/article_60b6a59c-27f5-537e-b7d4-ff48693bcc39.html

U.S. manufacturing boom continues - Dayton Business Journal :: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2014/09/02/u-s-manufacturing-boom-continues.html

'Dollar' Stores Aren't Actually The Cheapest Stores - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/02/dollar-store-pricing_n_5753868.html

PG&E Fined $1.4 Billion for Deadly California Pipeline Blast - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/pg-e-fined-1-4-billion-for-deadly-california-pipeline-blast-1409688421

Score A Touchdown With Dunkin' Donuts And Eli Manning Via $0.99 Any Sized ... - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/score-a-touchdown-with-dunkin-donuts-and-eli-manning-via-099-any-sized-iced-coffee-in-metro-new-york-area-2014-09-02?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Dollar jumps after US data; bond prices slide - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GX01P20140902

Stock market closes mostly lower - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-wall-street-20140902-story.html

Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Stock Hits New Intraday High - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2014/09/tesla-motors-inc-tsla-stock-hits-new-intraday-high/

BP asks court to remove claims administrator in Gulf spill case - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-bp-spill-idUSKBN0GX2HF20140902

UPDATE 2-Home Depot says probing 'unusual activity' after data breach report - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/home-depot-customer-data-idINL1N0R31PN20140902

02-Sep-2014 22:42

Halliburton to settle US Gulf spill claims for $1.1 bln - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2014/09/02/halliburton-to-settle-us-gulf-spill-claims-for-11-bln/

Tesla Jumps as Stifel Projects Share Price to Reach $400 - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-02/tesla-jumps-as-stifel-projects-share-price-to-reach-400

Dunkin' Donuts opens first Southern California shop in Santa Monica - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-dunkin-donuts-20140902-story.html

Morgan Stanley: 3000 on S&P 500 real possibility - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/09/02/morgan-stanley-3000-on-sp-500-real-possibility/

Noranda announces layoffs in wake of electric rate decision - STLtoday.com :: http://www.stltoday.com/business/local/noranda-announces-layoffs-in-wake-of-electric-rate-decision/article_60b6a59c-27f5-537e-b7d4-ff48693bcc39.html

'Dollar' Stores Aren't Actually The Cheapest Stores - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/02/dollar-store-pricing_n_5753868.html

Manufacturing expands at fastest pace in 3 years - SCNow :: http://www.scnow.com/news/business/finance/article_39587486-32d8-11e4-8f80-001a4bcf6878.html

Home Depot Investigates a Possible Data Breach - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/03/technology/home-depot-data-breach.html

Easy Money Failing to Spur Turnaround for Europe - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/03/business/international/easy-money-failing-to-spur-turnaround-for-europe.html

US Stocks Drop After Recent Gains - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-inch-higher-1409660047

02-Sep-2014 21:41

ISM Manufacturing Surges to 3 Year High - Real Time Insight - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/ism-manufacturing-surges-to-3-year-high-real-time-insight-cm386109

Halliburton Spill Deal Turns Focus on Future BP Decision - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-02/halliburton-spill-deal-turns-focus-on-future-bp-decision

Why a September swoon may not be in the cards - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/09/02/why-a-september-swoon-may-not-be-in-the-cards/

July Construction Spending Up 8.2% Y/Y to $981.3B - Monitor Daily :: http://www.monitordaily.com/july-construction-spending-up-8-2-yy-981-3b/

Dollar General raises Family Dollar bid to $80 a share - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/dollar-general-raises-family-dollar-bid-to-80-a-share-2014-09-02

Tesla Jumps as Stifel Projects Share Price to Reach $400 - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-02/tesla-jumps-as-stifel-projects-share-price-to-reach-400

Home Depot's credit cards may have been hacked - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/09/02/home-depot-credit-cards-hack-russia-ukraine/14972179/

PG&E Fined $1.4B for Deadly 2010 Gas Line Blast - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/pge-fined-14b-deadly-2010-gas-line-blast-25218346

How Dunkin' Donuts Convinced Californians to Stand in a Massive Line - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-09-02/how-dunkin-donuts-created-long-lines-for-california-launch

Where things stand with Detroit's bankruptcy plan - Thegardenisland.com :: http://thegardenisland.com/news/national/where-things-stand-with-detroit-s-bankruptcy-plan/article_07856b53-5e3b-5268-8f87-9b4c3f5d1159.html

02-Sep-2014 20:40

US Manufacturing PMI Unexpectedly Rises in August - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-manufacturing-pmi-unexpectedly-rises-in-august-1409667587

Weaker healthcare stocks weigh on European equities - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/markets-europe-stocks-idUSL5N0R33HT20140902

The Case For Tesla's $400 Per-Share Future - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2014/09/02/the-case-for-teslas-400-per-share-future/

What Halliburton's $1.1 Billion Spill Settlement Means for BP - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-09-02/what-halliburtons-1-dot-1-billion-gulf-spill-settlement-means-for-bp

Morgan Stanley bull sees a clear path toward S&P 3000 - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101964023?trknav%3Dhomestack:topnews:2

UPDATE 2-Thoma Bravo to take Compuware private in $2.5 bln deal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/compuware-ma-thomabravo-idUSL3N0R347J20140902

UPDATE 5-Dollar General sweetens Family Dollar bid, may go hostile - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/family-dollar-st-offer-idUSL3N0R33AE20140902

Home Depot investigating 'massive' hack - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/02/technology/security/home-depot-hacked/

U.S. Construction Spending Rose 1.8% in July 2014 - ForConstructionPros.com :: http://www.forconstructionpros.com/news/12001575/us-construction-spending-rose-18-in-july-2014

Wall Street falls as energy shares decline - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0GX13X20140902

02-Sep-2014 19:39

Swiss Economy Stalls Unexpectedly In Q2 - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2377340/swiss-economy-stalls-unexpectedly-in-q2.aspx?type%3Dgleco

US Manufacturing PMI Unexpectedly Rises in August - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-manufacturing-pmi-unexpectedly-rises-in-august-1409667587

Drought is so bad, change California flag: Group - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101958039

Upbeat Building, Factory Data Bolster Economic Outlook - DailyFinance :: http://www.dailyfinance.com/2014/09/02/construction-spending-rise-july/

Dollar General Ready To Pay Top Dollar To Win The Dollar Store War - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2014/09/02/dollar-general-ready-to-pay-top-dollar-to-win-the-dollar-store-war/

Morgan Stanley predicts stock market surge - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/02/investing/sp-500-3000-morgan-stanley/

Rekindling Europe's repackaged debt market will take years - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-eu-abs-idUSKBN0GX18020140902

Fracking boom prompts $5B Dominion gas pipeline - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/09/02/fracking-5b-dominion-gas-pipeline/14962483/

Stocks decline as oil producers tumble - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101963095

Halliburton Spill Deal Turns Focus on Future BP Decision - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-02/halliburton-spill-deal-turns-focus-on-future-bp-decision

02-Sep-2014 18:38

US construction spending hits highest level in 5-1/2 years - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/usa-economy-construction-idINL1N0QZ1SS20140902

US Manufacturing PMI Unexpectedly Rises in August - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-manufacturing-pmi-unexpectedly-rises-in-august-1409667587

Compuware to Be Acquired by Thoma Bravo for $2.5 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/compuware-to-be-acquired-by-thoma-bravo-for-2-5-billion-1409668283

Some fear auto industry returning to bad habits - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20140902_ap_d34dba0438004a6ca3d0d013e63d7249.html

NY pension investment gains mean lower contribution rates for governments ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/09/02/ny-pension-investment-gains-mean-lower-contribution-rates-for-governments/

Dollar General Ups The Ante in Family Dollar Pursuit - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12863168/1/dollar-general-ups-the-ante-in-family-dollar-pursuit.html

Uber faces ban across Germany as taxi group wins court order - Livemint :: http://www.livemint.com/Companies/Z1NctouPzXrBsAuf6QadRK/Uber-faces-ban-across-Germany-as-taxi-group-wins-court-order.html

Halliburton settles Deepwater Horizon claims for $1.1B - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/09/02/halliburton-settles-gulf-explosion-claims/14958979/?utm_source%3Dfeedblitz%26utm_medium%3DFeedBlitzRss%26utm_campaign%3Dusatodaycommoney-topstories

Price Data Lift Hopes for ECB Action Thursday - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/price-data-lift-hopes-for-ecb-action-1409674127

U.S. Stocks Fall From Record as Energy Producers Tumble - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-02/u-s-stock-futures-gain-as-investors-await-output-data.html

02-Sep-2014 17:37

Swiss Economy Stagnates - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/swiss-economy-stagnates-1409653189

Survey: Foreign companies in China feel 'targeted' - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20140902_ap_9342d1275787459c8c7290d8316709ee.html

Uber car pick-up service halted in Germany - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/uber-car-pick-up-service-halted-in-germany/articleshow/41536425.cms

Dollar General Enhances Proposal to Acquire Family Dollar - Businessweek :: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey%3D600-201409020615BIZWIRE_USPRX____BW5334-1%26params%3Dtimestamp%257C%257C09/02/2014%25206:15%2520AM%2520ET%257C%257Cheadline%257C%257CDollar%2520General%2520Enhances%2520Proposal%2520to%2520Acquire%2520Family%2520Dollar%257C%257CdocSource%257C%257CBusiness%2520Wire%257C%257Cprovider%257C%257CACQUIREMEDIA%257C%257Cbridgesymbol%257C%257CUS;DG%26ticker%3DDG

US Manufacturing Grows at Fastest Pace in Three Years - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-02/manufacturing-in-u-s-expands-at-fastest-pace-in-three-years.html

Compuware Agrees to $2.5 Billion Buyout - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/02/compuware-agrees-to-2-5-billion-buyout/

Bullish US manufacturing, construction data bolster growth outlook - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0GX1I620140902

Halliburton's to Pay $1.1 Billion for Oil Spill Lawsuits - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-02/halliburton-s-to-pay-1-dot-1-billion-for-oil-spill-lawsuits

US Stocks Edge Lower - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-inch-higher-1409660047

European equities dip as healthcare stocks weaken - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/markets-europe-stocks-idINL5N0R321320140902

02-Sep-2014 16:36

Swiss Economy Stagnates - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/swiss-economy-stagnates-1409653189

Is it over for Uber in Germany? - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/02/technology/mobile/uber-germany/

Former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor takes job on Wall Street - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-eric-cantor-wall-street-moelis-20140902-story.html

SolarWorld Americas Says Hackers in China Stole Documents - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/02/business/trade-duties-urged-as-new-deterrent-against-cybertheft.html

Halliburton to Pay $1.1 Billion to Settle Macondo Spill Lawsuits - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-02/halliburton-to-pay-1-1-billion-to-settle-spill-lawsuits.html

Home prices in Michigan rose over 11% in July from a year ago - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20140902/BUSINESS06/309020109/Corelogic-July-2014-housing-numbers

Compuware Corporation to be Acquired by Thoma Bravo - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/compuware-corporation-to-be-acquired-by-thoma-bravo-2014-09-02?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Risk appetite flickers as ECB bets hold down euro - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GX01P20140902

Family Dollar Confirms Receipt of Revised Unsolicited Proposal from Dollar ... - Businessweek :: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey%3D600-201409020835BIZWIRE_USPRX____BW5697-1%26params%3Dtimestamp%257C%257C09/02/2014%25208:35%2520AM%2520ET%257C%257Cheadline%257C%257CFamily%2520Dollar%2520Confirms%2520Receipt%2520of%2520Revised%2520Unsolicited%2520Proposal%2520from%2520Dollar%2520General%257C%257CdocSource%257C%257CBusiness%2520Wire%257C%257Cprovider%257C%257CACQUIREMEDIA%257C%257Cbridgesymbol%257C%257CUS;DG%26ticker%3DDG

U.S. Stocks Fluctuate Near Record Amid Manufacturing Data - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-02/u-s-stock-futures-gain-as-investors-await-output-data.html

02-Sep-2014 15:35

Swiss Economy Stagnates - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/swiss-economy-stagnates-1409653189

CoreLogic Reports Home Prices Rose By 7.4 Percent Year Over Year In July - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/corelogic-reports-home-prices-rose-by-74-percent-year-over-year-in-july-2014-09-02?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Is it over for Uber in Germany? - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/02/technology/mobile/uber-germany/

Dominion, Duke to build $5B natural gas pipeline - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/dominion-duke-to-build-5b-natural-gas-pipeline/2014/09/02/fdc194be-329d-11e4-9f4d-24103cb8b742_story.html

Family Dollar Confirms Receipt of Revised Unsolicited Proposal from Dollar ... - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20140902-913863.html

ECB bets push euro to one-year low against thriving dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0GV10V20140902

SolarWorld Americas Says Hackers in China Stole Documents - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/02/business/trade-duties-urged-as-new-deterrent-against-cybertheft.html

Panel Rejects Plan for New London Airport in Thames Estuary - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/03/business/international/panel-rejects-plan-for-new-london-airport-in-thames-estuary.html

Wall St. set for flat open; manufacturing data on tap - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0GX13X20140902

Gas prices in Maine fall slightly - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Gas-prices-in-Maine-fall-slightly-5727883.php

02-Sep-2014 14:34

Massive biotech office park planned for south Kansas City to seek tax breaks - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/09/01/massive-biotech-office-park-planned-for-south-kansas-city-to-seek-tax-breaks/

Growers Desperate for Water Try to Dig Out of Drought - NBC Southern California :: http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Growers-Desperate-for-Water-Try-to-Dig-Their-Way-Out-of-Drought-273518521.html

Swiss growth evaporates in second quarter - gulfnews.com :: http://gulfnews.com/business/economy/swiss-growth-evaporates-in-second-quarter-as-trade-slows-1.1379621

Report: Water shortages crimp China shale gas plan - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/energy/article/Report-Water-shortages-crimp-China-shale-gas-plan-5727731.php

Select Income REIT to Buy Cole Corporate Income Trust for $3 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/select-income-reit-to-buy-cole-corporate-income-trust-for-3-billion-1409656199

Court halts ridesharing service Uber in Germany - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/09/02/court-halts-ridesharing-service-uber-in-germany/

Dollar Hits Long-Term Highs Against Yen, Euro - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/dollar-gains-against-yen-euro-1409640697

Solar Company Seeks Stiff US Tariffs to Deter Chinese Spying - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/02/business/trade-duties-urged-as-new-deterrent-against-cybertheft.html

Dollar General sweetens Family Dollar bid, may go hostile - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-family-dollar-st-offer-idUSKBN0GX0WQ20140902

Flight diverted due to dispute over reclining seat - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/us/article/Flight-diverted-due-to-dispute-over-reclining-seat-5727821.php

02-Sep-2014 13:33

Kansas City Officials Consider Tax Breaks For Oxford On The Blue Office Park - PNC Voice :: http://www.thepncvoice.com/kansas-city-officials-consider-tax-breaks-oxford-blue-office-park/35158

Six steps to Alibaba's twelve-figure valuation - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/business-a-finance/industries-a-sectors/192037-six-steps-to-alibabas-twelve-figure-valuation.html

McDonald's Overhauls Food-Safety Strategy in China - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204275904580129081246832108.html

WRI Says 38% of World's Shale Resources Facing Water Stresses - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-02/wri-says-38-percent-of-world-s-shale-resources-facing-water-stresses

China Targeting Foreign Companies, American Chamber Says - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-02/u-s-companies-say-china-subjectively-enforcing-laws.html

Tarnished by the Enron scandal, can this brand be saved? - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/tarnished-by-the-enron-scandal-can-this-brand-be-saved/2014/09/02/36bdd0b8-a7ee-4ada-aac6-3b794f0566ba_story.html

Shares mostly higher, strong dollar buoys Japan - Fremont Tribune :: http://fremonttribune.com/news/world/asia/shares-mostly-higher-strong-dollar-buoys-japan/article_20471dd9-2d58-552b-927c-0b4a9e18a5c4.html

Dollar General Enhances Proposal to Acquire Family Dollar - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20140902-909734.html

Germany Imposes Nationwide Ban on Uber's Cab-Hailing Service - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204275904580129313190747070.html

US manufacturing likely expanded at slightly faster pace in August, economists ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/09/02/us-manufacturing-likely-expanded-at-slightly-faster-pace-in-august-economists/

02-Sep-2014 12:32

Kansas City Officials Consider Tax Breaks For Oxford On The Blue Office Park - PNC Voice :: http://www.thepncvoice.com/kansas-city-officials-consider-tax-breaks-oxford-blue-office-park/35158

More Americans working more hours - WJXT Jacksonville :: http://www.news4jax.com/news/more-americans-working-more-hours/27830572

Six steps to Alibaba's twelve-figure valuation - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/business-a-finance/industries-a-sectors/192037-six-steps-to-alibabas-twelve-figure-valuation.html

Mortgage rates plunge to 2014 lows - Philly.com (blog) :: http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/philadelphia-real-estate/Mortgage-rates-plunge-to-2014-lows.html

Passenger dispute diverts flight to JIA - WJXT Jacksonville :: http://www.news4jax.com/news/passenger-dispute-diverts-flight-to-jia/27831612

Risk appetite flickers in Europe, ECB speculation holds down euro - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GX01P20140902

Frankfurt court bans Uber taxi services across Germany - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-uber-germany-ruling-idUSKBN0GX0OM20140902

China Targeting Foreign Companies, American Chamber Says - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-02/u-s-companies-say-china-subjectively-enforcing-laws.html

McDonald's Steps Up Spot Checks to Win Back China Diners - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-02/mcdonald-s-steps-up-spot-checks-to-win-back-china-diners.html

Cantor joins Wall Street bank - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/story/2014/09/eric-cantor-wall-street-moelis-110503.html?hp%3Df2

02-Sep-2014 11:31

Today's Home Mortgage Rates at Capital One Financial – September 1, 2014 - Morning Ledger :: http://www.morningledger.com/todays-home-mortgage-rates-at-capital-one-financial-september-1-2014/137823/

Jack Ma Times Market Selling Second Alibaba IPO in Rally - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-01/jack-ma-times-market-selling-second-alibaba-ipo-in-rally

Kansas City Officials Consider Tax Breaks For Oxford On The Blue Office Park - PNC Voice :: http://www.thepncvoice.com/kansas-city-officials-consider-tax-breaks-oxford-blue-office-park/35158

WTOL removed from DirecTV in feud - Toledo Blade :: http://www.toledoblade.com/TV-Radio/2014/09/02/WTOL-52-other-staken-off-DirecTV-in-Raycom-feud.html

Lure of easy money lifts Australian shares to six-year high - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/markets/lure-of-easy-money-lifts-australian-shares-to-sixyear-high-20140902-10biai.html

Dollar Hits Long-Term Highs Against Yen, Euro - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204545604580128971814273954.html

FOREX-Dollar jumps against yen, euro struggles on QE speculation - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/markets-forex-idUSL5N0R316D20140902

Eric Cantor to join investment bank Moelis & Co. - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/eric-cantor-to-join-investment-bank-moelis-co-2014-09-02

Frankfurt court bans Uber taxi services across Germany - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-uber-germany-ruling-idUSKBN0GX0OM20140902

China Targeting Foreign Companies, American Chamber Says - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-02/u-s-companies-say-china-subjectively-enforcing-laws.html

02-Sep-2014 10:30

Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 1 - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/01/markets-swiss-stocks-idINL5N0QZ4LA20140901

5 Steps to Winning the Refinance Race - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/5-steps-to-winning-the-refinance-race-cm385843?utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Bnasdaq%252Fcategories%2B(Articles%2Bby%2BCategory)

Kansas City Officials Consider Tax Breaks For Oxford On The Blue Office Park - PNC Voice :: http://www.thepncvoice.com/kansas-city-officials-consider-tax-breaks-oxford-blue-office-park/35158

China's Alibaba plans IPO for week of Sept 8: WSJ - The Star Online :: http://www.thestar.com.my/Tech/Tech-News/2014/09/02/Chinas-Alibaba-plans-IPO-for-week-of-Sept-8-WSJ/

Patrick Gannon: McCrory in a Tough Position Over Incentives - Salisbury Post :: http://www.salisburypost.com/article/20140902/SP05/140909973/1012/patrick-gannon-mccrory-in-a-tough-position-over-incentives

Detroit set for bankruptcy trial this week - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/nation_world/20140902_Detroit_set_for_bankruptcy_trial_this_week.html

Lure of easy money lifts Australian shares to six-year high - Brisbane Times :: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/business/markets/lure-of-easy-money-lifts-australian-shares-to-sixyear-high-20140902-10biai.html

Former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor joins Wall Street investment bank - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/09/02/former-house-majority-leader-eric-cantor-to-join-wall-street-investment-bank/

UPDATE 1-US business lobby says concerned China antitrust probes unfair - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/china-antitrust-ndrc-idUSL3N0R319B20140902

European Investors Eye Ukraine, ECB - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/european-investors-eye-ukraine-ecb-1409644262

02-Sep-2014 09:29

Japan Wages Make Biggest Jump in 17 Years - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204275904580128700226438266.html

Kansas City Officials Consider Tax Breaks For Oxford On The Blue Office Park - PNC Voice :: http://www.thepncvoice.com/kansas-city-officials-consider-tax-breaks-oxford-blue-office-park/35158

Six steps to Alibaba's twelve-figure valuation - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/business-a-finance/industries-a-sectors/192037-six-steps-to-alibabas-twelve-figure-valuation.html

Asian stocks fall, ECB uncertainty continues to pummel euro - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GX01P20140902

Patrick Gannon: McCrory in a Tough Position Over Incentives - Salisbury Post :: http://www.salisburypost.com/article/20140902/SP05/140909973/1012/patrick-gannon-mccrory-in-a-tough-position-over-incentives

Serious Lessons From Comedian Chris Tucker's $14 Million IRS Bill - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertwood/2014/09/02/serious-lessons-from-comedian-chris-tuckers-14-million-irs-bill/

FOREX-Dollar tests 2014 high vs yen, euro stays under pressure - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/markets-forex-idUSL3N0R31U820140902

Foreign companies in China feel 'targeted': Survey - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/foreign-companies-in-china-feel-targeted-survey/articleshow/41502057.cms

RBA Sees Currency Overvalued as Pause in Rates Extended: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-02/rba-holds-rates-at-record-low-to-spur-hiring-in-slowing-economy.html

Eric Cantor goes to Wall Street - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/02/investing/eric-cantor-wall-street/