Monday, September 8, 2014

09-Sep-2014 08:13

Rise in consumer borrowing hits 13-year high - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/09/08/consumer-credit-july/15296323/

Job market's lingering weak spot: Stagnant pay - Santa Fe New Mexican.com :: http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/job-market-s-lingering-weak-spot-stagnant-pay/article_9a58771f-45e4-50e1-b8cd-593776c7759d.html

India Morning Call-Global Markets - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/09/morningcall-india-idINL3N0RA0OP20140909

Dollar sets fresh 14-month high on Fed study, sterling woes - Reuters UK :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/09/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0H402F20140909

In 2nd Try, Electrolux Reaches Deal to Buy GE Appliances Unit, for $3.3 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/08/electrolux-to-buy-g-e-appliances-business-for-3-3-billion/

Home Depot confirms breach in US, Canada stores - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/us/article/Home-Depot-confirms-breach-in-US-Canada-stores-5742219.php

Alibaba founder says China remains focus - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/alibaba-founder-says-china-remains-focus-2014-09-09?siteid%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2520marketwatch%252Fsoftware%2520(MarketWatch.com%2520-%2520Software%2520Industry%2520News)

With polls tight on Scottish independence, rest of UK worries about risks of ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/09/09/with-polls-tight-on-scottish-independence-rest-uk-worries-about-risks-breakaway/

Chick-fil-A director, customers reminiscence about S. Truett Cathy - Gainesville Times :: http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/section/6/article/104407/

09-Sep-2014 07:12

US job market's lingering weak spot: Stagnant pay - HeraldNet :: http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20140908/BIZ/140909236/U.S.-job-market%2592s-lingering-weak-spot-Stagnant-pay

Consumer credit surges on more vehicle loans - Salt Lake Tribune :: http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/money/58390541-79/credit-billion-loans-july.html.csp

Dollar sets fresh 14-month high on Fed study, sterling woes - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/09/us-markets-forex-idINKBN0H402F20140909

Chick-fil-A rules the roost, even 6 days a week - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/chick-fil-a-rules-the-roost-even-6-days-a-week/2014/09/08/82bc0540-379f-11e4-bdfb-de4104544a37_story.html

Dollar gains ground on yen, Japan shares test highs - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/09/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0H400Z20140909

Electrolux to buy General Electric's appliance unit for $3.3 billion - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-ge-electrolux-20140909-story.html?track%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed:%2520latimes/business%2520(L.A.%2520Times%2520-%2520Business)

Oil, energy slump drives down stocks - Tribune-Review :: http://triblive.com/business/headlines/6758694-74/oil-percent-energy

General Mills Agrees to Acquire Annie's for $820 Million - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-08/general-mills-to-buy-organic-food-maker-annie-s-for-820-million.html

Martoma, SAC Capital Ex-Trader, Gets 9 Years in Prison - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/08/hours-before-sentencing-u-s-judge-says-cohen-trades-should-count-against-martoma/

Home Depot Confirms Breach in US, Canada Stores - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/home-depot-confirms-breach-us-canada-stores-25367871

09-Sep-2014 06:11

US job market's lingering weak spot: Stagnant pay - HeraldNet :: http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20140908/BIZ/140909236/U.S.-job-market%2592s-lingering-weak-spot-Stagnant-pay

Consumer credit surges on more vehicle loans - Salt Lake Tribune :: http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/money/58390541-79/credit-billion-loans-july.html.csp

Mohegan Sun finances take heat at hearing - CommonWealth magazine :: http://www.commonwealthmagazine.org/News-and-Features/Online-exclusives/2014/Summer/067-Gaming-commission-9814.aspx

Electrolux buys GE unit to take on Whirlpool in US - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/business/world/electrolux-buys-ge-unit-to-take-on-whirlpool-in-us-30571060.html

Chick-fil-A rules the roost, even 6 days a week - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/chick-fil-a-rules-the-roost-even-6-days-a-week/2014/09/08/82bc0540-379f-11e4-bdfb-de4104544a37_story.html

General Mills To Buy Organic Food Maker Annie's For About $820 Mln - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2380777/general-mills-to-buy-organic-food-maker-annie-s-for-about-820-mln.aspx?type%3Dmaa

India Morning Call-Global Markets - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/09/morningcall-india-idINL3N0RA0OP20140909

Home Depot Confirms Credit Card Data Hack - TIME :: https://time.com/3306343/home-depot-hack-confirm/

Asian Stocks Fall for Fourth Day as Consumer Shares Drop - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-09/most-asian-stocks-advance-as-weaker-yen-boosts-topix.html

Ex-SAC Trader Gets 9 Years as Insider Sentences Toughen - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203708204580142641426671472.html?dsk%3Dy

09-Sep-2014 05:10

Rise in consumer borrowing hits 13-year high - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/09/08/consumer-credit-july/15296323/

US job market's lingering weak spot: Stagnant pay - HeraldNet :: http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20140908/BIZ/140909236/U.S.-job-market%2592s-lingering-weak-spot-Stagnant-pay

Dow, S&P 500 end lower following drop in energy shares - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/09/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0H310H20140909

Home Depot confirms massive data breach: Who's at risk? - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Latest-News-Wires/2014/0908/Home-Depot-confirms-massive-data-breach-Who-s-at-risk

Mathew Martoma Sentenced To Nine Years For Insider Trading - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2014/09/08/mathew-martoma-sentenced-to-nine-years-for-insider-trading/

10 Hot Tech Companies On The Cusp Of An IPO That You Need To Watch - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/technology/businessinsider/article/10-Hot-Tech-Companies-On-The-Cusp-Of-An-IPO-That-5742860.php

Japanese Market Advances On Weaker Yen - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/japanese-market-advances-on-weaker-yen-20140908-01261

Chick-fil-A rules the roost, even 6 days a week - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/chick-fil-a-rules-the-roost-even-6-days-a-week/2014/09/08/82bc0540-379f-11e4-bdfb-de4104544a37_story.html

Tinder Settles Sexual-Harassment Suit With Co-Founder - TIME :: http://time.com/3305576/tinder-settles-sexual-harassment-suit-with-co-founder/

09-Sep-2014 04:09

US job market's lingering weak spot: Stagnant pay - HeraldNet :: http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20140908/BIZ/140909236/U.S.-job-market%2592s-lingering-weak-spot-Stagnant-pay

US consumer credit soars in July with biggest gain since '01 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-usa-economy-credit-idUSKBN0H321720140908

General Mills in agreement to buy organic snack maker Annie's - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-annies-sale-20140908-story.html

Appliances Sale Shifts GE Further Away From Consumers - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/appliances-sale-shifts-ge-further-away-from-consumers-1410197984

S. Truett Cathy, 93, Chick-fil-A Owner, Dies - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/09/business/s-truett-cathy-93-chick-fil-a-owner-dies.html

Dow, S&P 500 end lower following drop in energy shares - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/09/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0H310H20140909

Home Depot confirms security breach following Target data theft - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/09/us-usa-home-depot-databreach-idUSKBN0H327E20140909

Dollar jumps on yen, gives Japanese stocks a lift - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/stocks-in-news/dollar-jumps-on-yen-gives-japanese-stocks-a-lift/articleshow/42072106.cms

Martoma Sentenced to 9 Years for Insider Trading at SAC Capital - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/08/hours-before-sentencing-u-s-judge-says-cohen-trades-should-count-against-martoma/

Ukraine crisis: EU adopts new sanctions on Russia - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29119885

09-Sep-2014 03:08

US industry pay hikes since recession, at a glance - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/us-industry-pay-hikes-since-recession-at-a-glance/2014/09/08/c5ad2ab0-379e-11e4-a023-1d61f7f31a05_story.html

Dow, S&P 500 end lower following drop in energy shares - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0H310H20140908

General Mills buys Annie's for $820 million - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/08/news/companies/general-mills-annies/

EU Slows New Russia Sanctions as It Gauges Ukraine Truce - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-08/eu-slows-new-russia-sanctions-as-it-gauges-ukraine-truce.html

Appliances Sale Shifts GE Further Away From Consumers - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/appliances-sale-shifts-ge-further-away-from-consumers-1410197984

Mathew Martoma Sentenced To Nine Years For Insider Trading - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2014/09/08/mathew-martoma-sentenced-to-nine-years-for-insider-trading/

Home Depot confirms data breach, which may have started in April - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-home-depot-breach-20140908-story.html

British markets spooked by poll showing Scots may vote to break up UK - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-scotland-independence-idUSKBN0H311920140908

S. Truett Cathy, 93, Chick-fil-A Owner, Dies - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/09/business/s-truett-cathy-93-chick-fil-a-owner-dies.html

Dollar jumps on yen, gives Japanese stocks a lift - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/09/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0H400Z20140909

09-Sep-2014 02:07

Activist Investor Barry Rosenstein to Join Walgreen Board - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/08/activist-investor-barry-rosenstein-to-join-walgreen-board/

Chick-fil-A icon's death signals fast-food shift - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/09/08/fast-food-restaurants-chick-fil-a-truett-cathy-chipotle-panera-starbucks/15283569/

US job market's lingering weak spot: Stagnant pay - HeraldNet :: http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20140908/BIZ/140909236/U.S.-job-market%2592s-lingering-weak-spot-Stagnant-pay

Dow, S&P 500 end lower following drop in energy shares - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0H310H20140908

Scottish Independence Turns Former PM Into UK Defender - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-08/brown-to-set-out-scotland-home-rule-plan-to-save-u-k-.html

Martoma Sentenced to Nine Years in Insider-Trading Case - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/martoma-sentenced-to-nine-years-1410208845

General Mills buys Annie's for $820 million - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/08/news/companies/general-mills-annies/

Home Depot confirms data breach, which may have started in April - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-home-depot-breach-20140908-story.html

EU Slows New Russia Sanctions as It Gauges Ukraine Truce - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-08/eu-slows-new-russia-sanctions-as-it-gauges-ukraine-truce

Appliances Sale Shifts GE Further Away From Consumers - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/appliances-sale-shifts-ge-further-away-from-consumers-1410197984

09-Sep-2014 01:06

Fed Research Shows Investors Underestimate Path of Rate Rise - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-08/fed-research-shows-investors-underestimate-path-of-rate-increase

Dow, S&P 500 end lower following drop in energy shares - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0H310H20140908

UPDATE 1-Jana Partners wins Walgreen board seats - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/walgreen-board-idINL1N0R922T20140908

Appliances Sale Shifts GE Further Away From Consumers - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/appliances-sale-shifts-ge-further-away-from-consumers-1410197984

Imports slide as China's house building boom hits the buffers - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/markets/china/article4200499.ece?CMP%3DOTH-gnws-standard-2014_09_08

Is Uber CEO 'Darth Vader'? - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/08/technology/uber-travis-kalanick-techcrunch/

A fight to the finish for Scotland - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0e4cbab0-375e-11e4-8472-00144feabdc0.html

Home Depot confirms breach of credit card system - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/09/08/home-depot-credit-card-breach-april/15302569/

UPDATE 2-SAC's Martoma gets 9 years prison for insider trading - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/sac-martoma-idUSL1N0R926920140908

Chick-fil-A founder's death signals fast-food shift - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/09/08/fast-food-restaurants-chick-fil-a-truett-cathy-chipotle-panera-starbucks/15283569/

09-Sep-2014 00:05

Activist investor Jana's biggest get yet: 2 Walgreen board seats - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2014/09/08/jana-walgreen-board-seats/

Investors expect lower rates for longer than Fed itself - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101981166

Dow, S&P 500 end lower following drop in energy shares - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0H310H20140908

EU Adopts New Russia Sanctions but Delays Action - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/eu-formally-adopts-sanctions-russia-25355749

Appliances Sale Shifts GE Further Away From Consumers - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/appliances-sale-shifts-ge-further-away-from-consumers-1410197984

Martoma Sentenced to 9 Years for Insider Trading at SAC - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/08/hours-before-sentencing-u-s-judge-says-cohen-trades-should-count-against-martoma/

Chick-fil-A founder's death marks new era for fast food - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/09/08/fast-food-restaurants-chick-fil-a-truett-cathy-chipotle-panera-starbucks/15283569/

Home Depot Confirms Data Breach, Investigating Transactions From April Onward - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2014/09/08/home-depot-confirms-data-breach-investigating-transactions-from-april-onward/

Imports slide as China's house building boom hits the buffers - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/markets/china/article4200499.ece?CMP%3DOTH-gnws-standard-2014_09_08

A fight to the finish for Scotland - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0e4cbab0-375e-11e4-8472-00144feabdc0.html

08-Sep-2014 23:04

China posts record surplus as exports-imports diverge - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-wp-blm-news-bc-china-trade08-20140908-story.html

Jana Partners Gets Two Seats On Walgreen's Board - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2014/09/walgreens-jana-partners/

Investors expect lower rates for longer than Fed itself: Fed study - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-usa-fed-investors-idUSKBN0H31SM20140908

US Consumer Borrowing Jumps 9.7% in July - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/09/08/us-consumer-borrowing-jumps-7-in-july/

Chick-fil-A founder S. Truett Cathy dies at 93 - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-09-08/chick-fil-a-founder-s-dot-truett-cathy-has-died

A look back at GE Appliance's iconic brand - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2014/09/08/a-look-back-at-ges-iconic-appliance-brand/15296637/

As Scotland vote looms, Britain could be on the verge of breakup - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/as-scotland-vote-looms-great-britain-could-be-on-the-verge-of-breakup/2014/09/08/f4724571-de6e-47b9-b91b-5442e1690f67_story.html

GLOBAL MARKETS-Scotland vote fears slam pound; stocks falter - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/markets-global-idINL1N0R91KW20140908

Will Diners Fall for Olive Garden's All-You-Can-Eat Pasta Pass? - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2014/09/08/will-diners-fall-for-olive-gardens-all-can-eat-pasta-pass/

Dow, S&P 500 end lower following drop in energy shares - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0H310H20140908

08-Sep-2014 22:03

Sterling, British shares under pressure from Scottish vote - Reuters Africa :: http://af.reuters.com/article/investingNews/idAFKBN0H30GY20140908

Activist Investors Win Victories At Hertz And Walgreen - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2014/09/08/activist-investors-win-victories-at-hertz-and-walgreen/

Olive Garden offers $100 unlimited pasta pass - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/eats/olive-garden-offers-100-unlimited-pasta-pass-article-1.1932269

Stocks fall as oil price slump hits energy sector - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-wall-street-20140908-story.html

Treasury Secretary Calls for Reform to Keep Corporations from Fleeing Taxes - Governing :: http://www.governing.com/topics/finance/gov-corporate-tax-reform.html

Consumer Credit in US Surges on More Loans for Automobiles - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-08/consumer-credit-in-u-dot-s-dot-surges-on-more-loans-for-automobiles

UPDATE 4-Electrolux takes on Whirlpool in US with $3.3 bln GE Appliances buy - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/electrolux-general-electric-idINL5N0R90DY20140908

Apple options traders appear to be excited about the iPhone 6 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/apple-options-traders-appear-to-be-excited-about-the-iphone-6-2014-09-08?link%3DMW_home_latest_news

How Chick-Fil-A's S. Truett Cathy pioneered the charitable business - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2014/0908/How-Chick-Fil-A-s-S.-Truett-Cathy-pioneered-the-charitable-business

Tech enthusiasts in New York, elsewhere prep selves for Apple's expected ... - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/tech-geeks-nyc-prep-apple-iphone-6-article-1.1932354

08-Sep-2014 21:02

Activist Investors Win Victories At Hertz And Walgreen - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2014/09/08/activist-investors-win-victories-at-hertz-and-walgreen/

Bets against pound, hedging costs escalate on Scotland nerves - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/markets-sterling-close-idUKL5N0R93D720140908

Apple iPhone 6 event rumors: the iWatch is coming - FanSided :: http://fansided.com/2014/09/08/apple-iphone-6-event-rumors-iwatch-coming/

Top business leaders see split economy - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/09/08/harvard-study-on-economy-will/15282247/

Electrolux to Buy GE Appliances Business for $3.3 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/electrolux-to-buy-ge-appliances-business-for-3-3-billion-1410155847

Chick-fil-A: Selling Chicken With a Side of God - The Atlantic :: http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/09/chick-fil-a-selling-chicken-with-a-side-of-god/379776/

Boeing Stock Rises on Ryanair's $11 Billion 737 Max Order - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-08/boeing-stock-rises-on-ryanair-s-11-billion-737-max-order

Lew says tax inverters threaten US budget - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ecd03a94-3774-11e4-971c-00144feabdc0.html

Fed Research Shows Investors Underestimate Path of Rate Rise - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-08/fed-research-shows-investors-underestimate-path-of-rate-increase.html

On eve of Apple announcements, which iPhone 6 rumors will pan out? - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-apple-iphone-6-rumors-20140908-story.html

08-Sep-2014 20:01

Activist Investors Win Victories At Hertz And Walgreen - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2014/09/08/activist-investors-win-victories-at-hertz-and-walgreen/

Lew Says Decision Near on Corporate Tax Actions - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/09/us/politics/lew-says-decision-near-on-corporate-tax-actions.html

Harvard Business School Alumni Temper Pessimism About the US - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-08/harvard-business-school-alumni-temper-pessimism-about-the-u-dot-s

On eve of Apple announcements, which iPhone 6 rumors will pan out? - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-apple-iphone-6-rumors-20140908-story.html

Ryanair orders 100 Boeing 737 MAX jets, options 100 more - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2024491078_boeingryanairxml.html

GLOBAL MARKETS-Scotland vote fears slam pound; stocks falter - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/markets-global-idUSL1N0R916N20140908

Who else could have bought GE Appliances? - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2014/09/08/who-else-could-have-bought-ge-appliances/15286215/

Panera CEO asks patrons to leave guns home - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/08/news/companies/panera-guns-request/

Apple's IPhone to Divide Supplier Winners From Also-Rans - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-08/apple-s-iphone-to-divide-supplier-winners-from-also-rans.html

US stocks decline as lower oil price drags down energy companies; Yahoo ... - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-09-08/ap-top-extended-financial-headlines-at-10-50-a-dot-m-dot-edt

08-Sep-2014 19:00

Would you buy a $100 unlimited "pasta pass" from Olive Garden? - Today.com :: http://www.today.com/money/would-you-buy-100-unlimited-pasta-pass-olive-garden-1D80133958

China posts record surplus as exports-imports diverge - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-wp-blm-news-bc-china-trade08-20140908-story.html

Truett Cathy, founder of Chik-fil-A, dies at 93 - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/truett-cathy-founder-of-chik-fil-a-dies-at-93/2014/09/08/638db948-3768-11e4-9c9f-ebb47272e40e_story.html

Activist Investors Win Victories At Hertz And Walgreen - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2014/09/08/activist-investors-win-victories-at-hertz-and-walgreen/

Bets against pound, hedging costs escalate on Scotland nerves - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/markets-sterling-close-idUSL5N0R93D720140908

Frissora steps aside as Hertz CEO after missteps, pressure - NorthJersey.com :: http://www.northjersey.com/news/business/frissora-steps-aside-as-hertz-ceo-after-missteps-pressure-1.1083137

Lew Says Decision Near on Corporate Tax Actions - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/09/us/politics/lew-says-decision-near-on-corporate-tax-actions.html

US stocks near flat; energy weighs on Dow, S&P 500 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0H310H20140908

Ryanair Buys High-Capacity Boeing 737 to Undercut Network Rivals - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-08/ryanair-to-order-as-many-as-200-boeing-737-in-22-billion-accord

UPDATE 3-Electrolux takes on Whirlpool in US with $3.3 bln GE Appliances buy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/electrolux-general-electric-idUSL5N0R90DY20140908

08-Sep-2014 17:59

China Posts Record Surplus as Exports and Imports Diverge - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-07/china-s-trade-surplus-climbs-to-record-in-august

Frissora steps aside as Hertz CEO after missteps, pressure - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-wp-blm-news-bc-hertz08-20140908-story.html

Would you buy a $100 unlimited "pasta pass" from Olive Garden? - Today.com :: http://www.today.com/money/would-you-buy-100-unlimited-pasta-pass-olive-garden-1D80133958

Lew pushes Congress for action on corporate offshore tax 'inversions' - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-tax-inversion-jacob-lew-treasury-20140908-story.html?track%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Blatimes%252Fbusiness%2B(L.A.%2BTimes%2B-%2BBusiness)

Ryanair Readies for 'Fare War' Across Europe With New Boeing Fleet - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-09-08/ryanair-predicts-fare-ware-after-buying-200-boeing-737-max-jets

UPDATE 3-Electrolux takes on Whirlpool in US with $3.3 bln GE Appliances buy - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/electrolux-general-electric-idINL5N0R90DY20140908

Britain Pledges More Self-Rule for Scots if They Reject Scottish Independence - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/08/world/europe/britain-promises-scotland-more-self-rule-if-it-rejects-independence.html

Chick-fil-A Founder Dies, Leaving Legacy in Christian Chicken Empire - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-09-08/chick-fil-a-founder-s-dot-truett-cathy-dies-at-age-93

About that raise... US execs feeling tight-fisted - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/us/article/Survey-of-company-execs-US-pay-likely-to-stagnate-5740952.php

U.S. Stocks Decline After Record as Energy Shares Tumble - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-08/u-s-index-futures-little-changed-with-s-p-500-at-record.html

08-Sep-2014 16:58

America's wealth gap 'unsustainable,' may worsen: Harvard study - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-usa-harvard-survey-idUSKBN0H30ZN20140908

Twitter Tests Mobile Commerce With 'Buy' Button - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/twitter-tests-mobile-commerce-with-buy-button-1410183730

Hertz CEO steps down - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2014/09/08/hertz-ceo-steps-down/15275475/

Ryanair to Order as Many as 200 Boeing 737 in $22 Billion Accord - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-08/ryanair-to-order-as-many-as-200-boeing-737-in-22-billion-accord.html

Lew: 'Imperative' for Congress to Solve Inversions Problem - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/lew-imperative-for-congress-to-solve-inversions-problem-1410181113

Electrolux, GE deal marks increased consolidation - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2014/09/08/electrolux-ge-deal-marks-increased-consolidation/15277025/

China coal, iron ore imports slump on weak demand, could keep dropping - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-china-economy-trade-commodities-idUSKBN0H315020140908

UPDATE 1-Chick-fil-A founder S. Truett Cathy dead at 93 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/usa-chickfila-cathy-idUSL1N0R90I920140908

US Stocks Fluctuate After Five-Week Rally in S&P 500 - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-08/u-dot-s-dot-index-futures-little-changed-with-s-and-p-500-at-record

08-Sep-2014 15:57

China's export numbers beat forecasts for August - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29105544

America's wealth gap 'unsustainable,' may worsen: Harvard study - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-usa-harvard-survey-idUSKBN0H30ZN20140908

German July Exports Rise To Record; Imports Fall Unexpectedly - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2380212/german-july-exports-rise-to-record-imports-fall-unexpectedly.aspx?type%3Deueco%26simrec%3D2

Electrolux takes on Whirlpool in US with $3.3 billion GE Appliances buy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-general-electric-divestiture-idUSKBN0H30AG20140908

Indian economy continues to gain growth momentum, says OECD - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/indian-economy-continues-to-gain-growth-momentum-says-oecd/articleshow/42032681.cms

Scotland split fears pound sterling, Europe flinches - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0H301D20140908

Hertz's Chief Steps Down as Icahn Maintains Pressure - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/08/hertzs-chief-steps-down-as-icahn-maintains-pressure/?src%3Dtwr

Tech Five: Yahoo jumps after Alibaba unveils IPO - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/09/08/tech-stocks-apple/15272677/

UPDATE 2-RBS set to raise $4 bln from US listing of Citizens - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/citizenfinancial-ipo-idUSL3N0R92CG20140908

Chick-fil-A founder S. Truett Cathy dies at 93 - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-chick-fil-a-founder-dies-20140908-story.html?track%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Blatimes%252Fnews%252Fnationworld%252Fnation%2B(L.A.%2BTimes%2B-%2BNational%2BNews)

08-Sep-2014 14:56

China exports up 9.4 percent, imports shrink again - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/china-exports-up-94-percent-imports-shrink-again/2014/09/07/4f4cf7b6-3707-11e4-a023-1d61f7f31a05_story.html

German exports soar in July - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D3%26objectid%3D11321011

FMC Corporation (FMC) to Acquire Denmark's Cheminova for $1.8B - StreetInsider.com (subscription) :: http://www.streetinsider.com/Management%2BComments/FMC%2BCorporation%2B(FMC)%2Bto%2BAcquire%2BDenmarks%2BCheminova%2Bfor%2B$1.8B/9811939.html

Harvard survey of company executives finds many foresee stagnant or lower pay ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/09/08/harvard-survey-company-executives-finds-many-foresee-stagnant-or-lower-pay-for/

Citizens Financial Group Announces the Launch of an Initial Public Offering - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/citizens-financial-group-announces-the-launch-of-an-initial-public-offering-2014-09-08?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Campbell Soup Swings to Profit on Higher Sales - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/campbell-soup-swings-to-profit-on-higher-sales-1410177851

Electrolux takes on Whirlpool in US with $3.3 billion GE Appliances buy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-general-electric-divestiture-idUSKBN0H30AG20140908

Spokesman: Chick-fil-A restaurant founder S. Truett Cathy has died at age 93 - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/09/08/spokesman-chick-fil-restaurant-founder-s-truett-cathy-has-died-at-age-3/

Chiquita Delays Shareholder Meeting to Talk With Bidders - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/08/chiquita-delays-shareholder-meeting-to-talk-with-bidders/

Sterling sinks to 10-month low on Scotland poll - gulfnews.com :: http://gulfnews.com/business/markets/sterling-sinks-to-10-month-low-on-scotland-poll-shock-1.1382367

08-Sep-2014 13:55

New plan avoids mud dumping in Barrier Reef Park - Bellingham Herald :: http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2014/09/08/3843776/new-plan-avoids-mud-dumping-in.html

Germany's Trade Surplus and Exports Reach All-Time Highs - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-08/german-trade-surplus-at-record-as-exports-rise-to-all-time-high.html

Scotland - Vote No and get something better? - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-29106901

AAA: Michigan gas prices rise 2 cents in past week - The Detroit News :: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140908/BIZ/309080035/AAA-Michigan-gas-prices-rise-2-cents-past-week

Chick-Fil-A Founder S. Truett Cathy Has Died - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/chick-fil-founder-truett-cathy-died-25340030

Man gets trapped under Boston subway train - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Man-gets-trapped-under-Boston-subway-train-5740940.php

FMC Buys Cheminova for $1.8 Billion as CEO Tweaks Breakup - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-08/fmc-to-buy-cheminova-for-1-8-billion-as-ceo-modifies-strategy.html

A Thaw In China-Japan Relations In November? Unlikely. A Japanese Debt ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/stephenharner/2014/09/08/a-thaw-in-china-japan-relations-in-november-unlikely-a-japanese-debt-crisis-getting-closer/

Electrolux to Buy GE Appliance Business for $3.3 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/08/electrolux-to-buy-g-e-appliances-business-for-3-3-billion/

Stocks: Bull market alive for 2000 days - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/07/investing/stocks-bull-market-2000-days/

08-Sep-2014 12:54

Asian stocks meander in holiday-thinned trading; China imports data suggests ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/09/07/asian-stocks-meander-in-holiday-thinned-trading-china-imports-data-suggests/

Electrolux to boost US presence with $3.3 billion General Electric Appliances buy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-general-electric-divestiture-idUSKBN0H30AG20140908

FMC To buy Cheminova For $1.8 Bln - quick facts - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2380054/fmc-to-buy-cheminova-for-1-8-bln-quick-facts.aspx?type%3Dqf%26utm_source%3Dgoogle%26utm_campaign%3Dsitemap

Millennials are saying no to credit cards - WESH Orlando :: http://www.wesh.com/money/millennials-are-saying-no-to-credit-cards/27929096

Weak China iron ore imports weigh on prices - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/11c8728c-372d-11e4-8472-00144feabdc0.html

Scotland split jitters send sterling to 10-month low - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0H301D20140908

Chick-fil-A founder S. Truett Cathy has died - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/us/article/Chick-fil-A-founder-S-Truett-Cathy-has-died-5740676.php

Weak Yen Is Helping Japan's Recovery, Abe Adviser Says - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-08/weak-yen-is-helping-japan-s-recovery-abe-adviser-says.html

New plan avoids mud dumping in Barrier Reef Park - Phys.Org :: http://phys.org/news/2014-09-mud-dumping-barrier-reef.html

Warren Buffett's $3 Billion Burger Border Bonanza - Motley Fool :: http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2014/09/07/warren-buffetts-3-billion-burger-border-bonanza.aspx

08-Sep-2014 11:53

Sterling, British shares under pressure from Scottish vote - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0H301D20140908

Draghi's Case For ECB Quantitative Easing - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jonhartley/2014/09/08/draghis-case-for-ecb-quantitative-easing-and-pro-growth-fiscal-reform/

Denmark's Auriga sells crop unit Cheminova to FMC Corp for $1.8 bln - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/auriga-indust-divestiture-idUSL6N0QH2BH20140908

New plan avoids mud dumping in Barrier Reef Park - Omaha World-Herald :: http://www.omaha.com/news/world/new-plan-avoids-mud-dumping-in-barrier-reef-park/article_721ef2c2-4dbe-5615-aa5d-4cf048a149ee.html

Chick-fil-A founder S. Truett Cathy dies at 93 - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/09/08/chick-fil-a-founder-s-truett-cathy-dies/15270625/

Emerging Stocks Rise as Indian, Indonesian Shares Reach Records - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-08/emerging-stocks-rise-as-indian-indonesian-shares-reach-records

Primark lays out US expansion ambitions - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1621d92e-3721-11e4-8472-00144feabdc0.html

UPDATE 2-China coal, iron ore imports slump on weak demand, could keep ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/china-economy-trade-commodities-idUSL3N0R90ND20140908

Electrolux Vies for U.S. Lead With $3.3 Billion GE Purchase - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-08/electrolux-to-acquire-ge-s-appliances-division-for-3-3-billion.html

A Thaw In China-Japan Relations in November? Unlikely. A Japanese Debt ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/stephenharner/2014/09/08/a-thaw-in-china-japan-relations-in-november-unlikely-a-japanese-debt-crisis-getting-closer/

08-Sep-2014 10:52

Business Leaders Sucked Into Independence Row - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1331812/business-leaders-sucked-into-independence-row

Dodging a whopper of a tax bill - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/personal-finance/headlines/20140907-dodging-a-whopper-of-a-tax-bill.ece

Sterling, British shares under pressure from Scottish vote - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0H301D20140908

Most Asian Stocks Advance After China Trade Report - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-07/asia-stock-index-little-changed-before-china-trade-data

FMC Corporation Announces Agreement to Acquire Cheminova for $1.8 Billion - The Wall Street Transcript :: http://www.twst.com/update/78446-fmc-corporation-announces-agreement-to-acquire-cheminova-for-18-billion

Japan GDP revision raises further doubts on second sales tax rise - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4378be70-3707-11e4-95d3-00144feabdc0.html

Draghi's Case For ECB Quantitative Easing - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jonhartley/2014/09/08/draghis-case-for-ecb-quantitative-easing/

Great Barrier Reef Set for Reprieve With New Waste Dumping Plan - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-08/great-barrier-reef-set-for-reprieve-with-new-waste-dumping-plan

Electrolux to Buy GE Appliances Business for $3.3 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/08/electrolux-to-buy-g-e-appliances-business-for-3-3-billion/

German exports soar in July for record trade surplus - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/09/08/german-exports-soar-in-july-for-record-trade-surplus/

08-Sep-2014 09:51

Dodging a whopper of a tax bill - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/personal-finance/headlines/20140907-dodging-a-whopper-of-a-tax-bill.ece

GRAINS-US soy, corn up for 2nd day on frost fears; wheat firms - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/markets-grains-idINL3N0R90GR20140908

Alibaba IPO: Is it too late to get rich with Jack Ma? - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/alibaba-ipo-is-it-too-late-to-get-rich-with-jack-ma-2014-09-08

China's Trade Surplus Hits New High - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/chinas-exports-grew-9-4-in-august-1410143041

Sterling, British shares under pressure from Scottish vote - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/08/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0H301D20140908

Most Asian Stocks Advance After China Trade Report - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-07/asia-stock-index-little-changed-before-china-trade-data

Japan economy revision raises further doubts over second sales tax rise - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4378be70-3707-11e4-95d3-00144feabdc0.html

Electrolux buys General Electric's appliances unit for $3.3bn - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29106335

Draghi's Case For ECB Quantitative Easing - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jonhartley/2014/09/08/draghis-case-for-ecb-quantitative-easing/

FMC Buys Cheminova for $1.8 Billion as CEO Tweaks Break-Up Plan - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-08/fmc-to-buy-cheminova-for-1-8-billion-as-ceo-modifies-strategy.html