18-Nov-2014 08:46

TRUSTe deceived consumers about recertification program, FTC says - ITworld.com :: http://www.itworld.com/article/2848993/truste-deceived-consumers-about-recertification-program-ftc-says.html

Recovery payments up to $10 billion for Madoff victims - New York Post :: http://nypost.com/2014/11/17/recovery-payments-up-to-10-billion-for-madoff-victims/

Urban Outfitters quarterly profit down, shares decline - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20141118_Urban_Outfitters_quarterly_profit_down__shares_decline.html

Federal mortgage insurer FHA swings closer to financial health - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/federal-mortgage-insurer-fha-swings-closer-to-financial-health-2014-11-17

Deals Heat Up for Lawyers Like It's 1998: Business of Law - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-18/deals-heat-up-for-lawyers-like-it-s-1998-business-of-law.html

China: Home Prices Fall For Second Month - International Business Times UK :: http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/china-home-prices-fall-second-month-1475288

Uber Executive Suggests 'Digging Up Dirt' on Media Critics: Report - NDTV :: http://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/uber-executive-suggests-digging-up-dirt-on-media-critics-report-622406

Japan's Abe Expected to Delay Tax, Call Snap Poll - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/japans-abe-expected-delay-tax-call-snap-poll-26986545

Hong Kong clears part of protest site - with help of protesters - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/11/18/hongkong-china-idINKCN0J207K20141118

Actavis agrees to buy Botox-maker Allergan for $66bn - Pharmaceutical Business Review :: http://manufacturing.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/actavis-agrees-to-buy-botox-maker-allergan-for-66bn-181114-4442113

18-Nov-2014 07:45

China Oct home prices fall y/y in 67 of 70 cities polled - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/18/china-economy-property-idUSENNEBH0S20141118

Recovery payments up to $10 billion for Madoff victims - New York Post :: http://nypost.com/2014/11/17/recovery-payments-up-to-10-billion-for-madoff-victims/

Actavis to spend $66 billion on Allergan - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/11/18/actavis-spend-billion-allergan/ygoYQxX4ApcM4KbJ6iRngO/story.html

Urban Outfitters quarterly profit down, shares decline - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20141118_Urban_Outfitters_quarterly_profit_down__shares_decline.html

Federal mortgage insurer FHA swings closer to financial health - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/federal-mortgage-insurer-fha-swings-closer-to-financial-health-2014-11-17

Hong Kong Clears Some Barricades as Protesters Stand By - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-18/hong-kong-may-start-clearing-city-center-demonstrators.html

Japan stocks rise on hopes for new stimulus after economy slips into recession - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/11/17/japan-stocks-rise-on-hopes-for-new-stimulus-after-economy-slips-into-recession/

UPDATE 1-Brent slips below $79 as rhetoric heats up before OPEC meeting - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/11/18/markets-oil-idINL3N0T823120141118

Japan Said to Discuss Cementing Timing of Delayed Sales-Tax Rise - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-11-17/japan-said-to-discuss-cementing-timing-of-delayed-sales-tax-rise

Deals Heat Up for Lawyers Like It's 1998: Business of Law - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-18/deals-heat-up-for-lawyers-like-it-s-1998-business-of-law.html

18-Nov-2014 06:44

FHA is back in the black — but not out of the woods - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fha-is-back-in-the-black--but-not-out-of-the-woods/2014/11/17/ec0b755a-6e93-11e4-8808-afaa1e3a33ef_story.html

Urban Outfitters misses 3Q earnings and revenue expectations - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/11/17/urban-outfitters-misses-3q-earnings-and-revenue-expectations/

Beijing Home Prices Drop for First Time in 2 Years on Discounts - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-18/china-home-price-drops-in-all-but-one-city-as-slide-drags-on.html

Japan's Abe poised to delay tax hike, announce snap poll - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/18/us-japan-election-idUSKCN0J20A120141118

Allergan sale to Actavis thwarts takeover attempt by Valeant - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-allergan-actavis-20141118-story.html

Recovery payments up to $10 billion for Madoff victims - New York Post :: http://nypost.com/2014/11/17/recovery-payments-up-to-10-billion-for-madoff-victims/

Hong Kong Clears an Area of Pro-Democracy Protesters - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/18/world/asia/hong-kong-warns-it-may-clear-part-of-protest-site.html

Business News Roundup, Nov. 18 - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Business-News-Roundup-Nov-18-5899492.php

Dollar supported by ECB talk, Japan election speculation - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/forex/dollar-supported-by-ecb-talk-japan-election-speculation/articleshow/45187613.cms

Fracking to be permitted in GW National Forest - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/fracking-to-be-permitted-in-gw-national-forest/2014/11/18/701674c4-6ee1-11e4-a2c2-478179fd0489_story.html

18-Nov-2014 05:43

FHA is back in the black — but not out of the woods - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fha-is-back-in-the-black--but-not-out-of-the-woods/2014/11/17/ec0b755a-6e93-11e4-8808-afaa1e3a33ef_story.html

Urban Outfitters slides after earnings miss expectations - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/tyson-urban-outfitters-agilent-earnings-in-focus-2014-11-16

Latest Madoff fraud deal pushes amount recovered to over $10 billion - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2014/11/17/new-settlement-pushes-recovery-for-madoff-fraud-victims-to-over-10-billion/

Halliburton and Baker Hughes Agree to Friendly $34.6 Billion Merger - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/11/17/halliburton-to-buy-baker-hughes-for-34-billion/

Beijing Home Prices Drop for First Time in 2 Years on Discounts - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-18/china-home-price-drops-in-all-but-one-city-as-slide-drags-on.html

Japan shares rebound after US megadeals, dollar steady - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/18/us-markets-global-idUSKCN0J202120141118

Snapchat announces 'Snapcash' feature to pay friends - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/snapchat-announces-snapcash-feature-pay-friends-article-1.2014306

Actavis-Allergan Deal Paves Way for Tax Savings - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/potential-actavis-allergan-deal-paves-way-for-tax-savings-1416183632

Japan's Abe poised to delay tax hike, announce snap poll - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/18/us-japan-election-idUSKCN0J20A120141118?feedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews

Hong Kong Government Clears Part of a Protest Site - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/18/world/asia/hong-kong-warns-it-may-clear-part-of-protest-site.html

18-Nov-2014 04:42

FHA is back in the black — but not out of the woods - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fha-is-back-in-the-black--but-not-out-of-the-woods/2014/11/17/ec0b755a-6e93-11e4-8808-afaa1e3a33ef_story.html

Peoria Gas Prices Rise - CIproud.com :: http://www.centralillinoisproud.com/story/d/story/peoria-gas-prices-rise/29270/Y-gEZnK-ZUWfrnY94yLpXw

Urban Outfitters slides after earnings miss expectations - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/tyson-urban-outfitters-agilent-earnings-in-focus-2014-11-16

Snapchat introduces Snapcash: Social media reaction - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_26953477/snapchat-introduces-snapcash-social-media-reaction

Latest Madoff fraud deal pushes amount recovered to over $10 billion - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2014/11/17/new-settlement-pushes-recovery-for-madoff-fraud-victims-to-over-10-billion/

Enthusiasm for Hong Kong-Shanghai Trading Link Fades on Second Day - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/enthusiasm-for-hong-kong-shanghai-trading-link-fades-on-second-day-1416280114?tesla%3Dy%26mg%3Dreno64-wsj

Allergan Escapes Valeant's Pursuit, Agreeing to Be Bought by Actavis - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/11/17/allergan-agrees-to-be-sold-to-actavis/

SunEdison takes top wind power slot - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2acc50ba-6ed1-11e4-a65a-00144feabdc0.html

Nikkei upside may be limited: Charts - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102193400

18-Nov-2014 02:40

FHA is back in the black — but not out of the woods - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fha-is-back-in-the-black--but-not-out-of-the-woods/2014/11/17/ec0b755a-6e93-11e4-8808-afaa1e3a33ef_story.html

ECB's Stress Test Failed to Restore Trust in Banks, Poll Shows - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-11-17/ecb-s-stress-test-failed-to-restore-trust-in-banks-poll-shows

Japanese shares rebound, helped by US megadeals - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/18/us-markets-global-idUSKCN0J202120141118

DreamWorks Animation shares plummet after Hasbro talks end - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-dreamworks-shares-20141117-story.html

Snapchat Now Lets You Send Money Too - Wired :: http://www.wired.com/2014/11/snapcart-now-lets-send-money/

Latest Madoff fraud deal pushes amount recovered to over $10 billion - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2014/11/17/new-settlement-pushes-recovery-for-madoff-fraud-victims-to-over-10-billion/

Urban Outfitters slides after earnings miss expectations - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/tyson-urban-outfitters-agilent-earnings-in-focus-2014-11-16

Mergers and acquisitions stay on torrid pace - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2014/11/17/ma-activity-on-the-rise-bolstering-market-sectors-and-broad-market/19181785/

Halliburton Plans to Sell Less Baker Assets Than Expected - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-11-17/halliburton-plans-to-sell-less-baker-assets-than-expected

SunEdison, TerraForm to Acquire First Wind for $2.4 Billion - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-11-17/sunedison-and-terraform-to-buy-first-wind-for-2-dot-4-billion

18-Nov-2014 01:39

Snapchat And Square Team Up To Let You Send Money To Friends - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/chanellebessette/2014/11/17/snapchat-and-square-team-up-to-let-you-send-money-to-friends/

Latest Madoff fraud deal pushes amount recovered to over $10 billion - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2014/11/17/new-settlement-pushes-recovery-for-madoff-fraud-victims-to-over-10-billion/

Uber, Nevada taxi legal battle gets complicated - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/travel/uber-nevada-taxi-legal-battle-gets-complicated/2014/11/17/f750c6fc-6eb3-11e4-a2c2-478179fd0489_story.html

Allergan agrees to $66 billion Actavis offer; Valeant walks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-allergan-actavis-idUSKCN0J00W720141117

FHA is back in the black — but not out of the woods - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fha-is-back-in-the-black--but-not-out-of-the-woods/2014/11/17/ec0b755a-6e93-11e4-8808-afaa1e3a33ef_story.html

As Japan Falls Into Recession, Europe Considers Ways to Avoid the Same Fate - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/18/business/international/as-japan-fails-into-recession-europe-considers-ways-to-avoid-the-same-fate.html

Draghi Says ECB Measures Could Include Buying Government Bonds - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-17/draghi-lists-new-year-resolutions-to-aid-ecb-monetary-stimulus.html

Urban Outfitters misses 3Q earnings and revenue expectations - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/11/17/urban-outfitters-misses-3q-earnings-and-revenue-expectations/

Latest spill-related grants announced - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/latest-spill-related-grants-announced/2014/11/17/a9c9ecba-6eb8-11e4-a2c2-478179fd0489_story.html

18-Nov-2014 00:38

NY Trustee for Madoff Investors Collects Over $10B - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/ny-trustee-madoff-investors-collects-10b-26974163

New MTA budget plan may include 25-cent increase in bus, subway fare - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/mta-budget-plan-25-cent-increase-transit-fares-article-1.2013986

Dollar gains on ECB comments, Japanese uncertainty - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-markets-forex-idUSKCN0J10PE20141117

Rates mixed at weekly US Treasury bill auction - MiamiHerald.com :: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/article3984766.html

As Japan Fails Into Recession, Europe Considers Ways to Avoid the Same Fate - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/18/business/international/as-japan-fails-into-recession-europe-considers-ways-to-avoid-the-same-fate.html

FTC Penalizes TRUSTe, a Web Privacy Certification Company - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/18/technology/ftc-penalizes-truste-a-web-privacy-certification-company.html

10 oil-services companies that are ripe to be taken over - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/10-oil-field-services-companies-that-are-ripe-to-be-taken-over-2014-11-17

Snapchat links with Square to launch Snapcash - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ba7221a8-6ea5-11e4-a65a-00144feabdc0.html

SunEdison, TerraForm Power to buy First Wind for $2.4 bln - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/sunedisn-ma-firstwind-idINL3N0T76QE20141117

17-Nov-2014 23:37

Draghi Sounds Hopeful Note on Europe's Economy, but Reassures That ECB Is ... - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/18/business/international/draghi-sounds-hopeful-note-on-europes-economy-but-reassures-that-ecb-is-ready-to-act.html

Madoff feeder funds agree to $497M settlement - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/11/17/madoff-feeder-fund-settlements/19181137/

One Day, Two Deals and a Changed Calculus of Deal-Making - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/11/17/one-day-2-deals-and-a-changed-calculus-of-deal-making/

Is a chocolate shortage on the way? - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2014/11/17/chocolate-shortage-2020/19167089/

S&P 500 ends at record high; mergers offset Japan recession - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0J11AJ20141117

Japan's slip into surprise recession paves way for tax delay, snap poll - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/japan-economy-idINKCN0J106G20141117

FTC fines TRUSTe over privacy seal - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/11/17/technology/security/ftc-truste/

UPDATE 4-Allergan agrees to $66 bln Actavis offer; Valeant walks - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/allergan-ma-actavis-idINL2N0T711S20141117

Snapchat Teams Up With Square to Offer Money-Transfer Feature - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-11-17/snapchat-teams-up-with-square-to-offer-money-transfer-feature

Hellmann's tweaks website amid mayo war - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2014/11/17/mayonnaise-wars-unilever-changes-website-after-suing-hampton-creek-over-use/

17-Nov-2014 22:36

Economists give New Jersey a mixed economic forecast at annual summit - The Tribune :: http://www.tribtown.com/view/story/53e58ec1b92a4b0784f38f8018d47724/NJ--Economic-Forum

Starbucks Criticized for Ties to Vermont GMO Law's Opponents - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-11-17/starbucks-criticized-for-ties-to-group-fighting-vermont-gmo-law

Dollar gains on ECB comments, Japanese uncertainty - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-markets-forex-idUSKCN0J10PE20141117

Hopes and fears as health law sign-up season opens - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/health/healthcare-exchange/20141116_ap_e0d8969d203d4d1d9563fe6e654851b6.html

Comcast, Time Warner Cable Pulling Down Entire Industry's Reputation - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/17/cable-companies-survey_n_6172382.html

Feds say web privacy firm deceived consumers - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/feds-say-web-privacy-firm-deceived-consumers/2014/11/17/3bbc403e-6e99-11e4-a2c2-478179fd0489_story.html

One Day, 2 Deals and a Changed Calculus of Deal Making - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/11/17/one-day-2-deals-and-a-changed-calculus-of-deal-making/

Recoveries for victims of Madoff's Ponzi scheme top $10.3bn - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d1a30046-6e8b-11e4-a65a-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fhome_uk%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

UPDATE 3-Allergan agrees to $66 bln Actavis offer; Valeant walks - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/allergan-ma-actavis-idINL2N0T711S20141117

Wall St. Closes With Little Change Amid Economic Worries - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/18/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

17-Nov-2014 21:35

Obamacare enrollment: smooth sailing, despite political storms - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Saving-Money/2014/1117/Obamacare-enrollment-smooth-sailing-despite-political-storms

U.S. stocks mixed after drop in Japan - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/business/japan-leads-world-markets-lower-on-poor-gdp-report-1.9625033

Trade body calls for cocoa to be exempt from EU labelling rules - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/cocoa-eu-labelling-idINL6N0T74NP20141117

Halliburton-Baker Hughes Deal Will Only Prolong The Shale Drilling Downturn - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2014/11/17/halliburton-baker-hughes-deal-will-only-prolong-the-shale-drilling-downturn/

Madoff trustee recoups nearly $500 million more for customers - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-madoff-settlement-idUSKCN0J124S20141117

Starbucks says Neil Young is wrong about his boycott - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/11/17/news/companies/neil-young-starbucks-monsanto/

Ackman, Valeant Can't Justify Topping Actavis Bid for Allergan - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/ackman-valeant-cant-justify-topping-actavis-bid-for-allergan-1416254361

FOREX-Dollar gains on ECB comments, Japanese uncertainty - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/markets-forex-idUSL2N0T71WS20141117

Fed Faces an Inflation Conundrum - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/fed-faces-an-inflation-conundrum-heard-on-the-street-1416255166

Yen steadies against dollar after GDP shock - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-markets-forex-idUSKCN0J10PE20141117

17-Nov-2014 20:34

China's New Old Financial Capital - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/chinas-new-old-financial-capital-1416179313

JPMorgan turns underweight on U.S. stocks compared with Europe - TODAYonline :: http://www.todayonline.com/business/jpmorgan-turns-underweight-us-stocks-compared-europe

Economists trim fourth-quarter US growth forecasts: Philly Fed survey - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-usa-economy-phillyfed-idUSKCN0J11LG20141117

UPDATE 6-Oil down after one-day rise, as Japan enters recession - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/markets-oil-idUSL3N0T721220141117

Draghi seen bypassing QE qualms to hit ECB's asset goal - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-wp-blm-news-bc-draghi-survey17-20141117-story.html

Actavis to spend $66B on Allergan - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Actavis-to-spend-66B-on-Allergan-5898166.php

Energy shares weigh on Wall Street but merger activity supports - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/markets-stocks-usa-idINKCN0J11PO20141117

US October industrial output falls by 0.1% - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/article/international/us-october-industrial-output-falls-by-0-1-114111800006_1.html

Trade body calls for cocoa to be exempt from EU labelling rules - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/cocoa-eu-labelling-idINL6N0T74NP20141117

Halliburton-Baker Hughes Deal Will Only Prolong The Shale Drilling Downturn - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2014/11/17/halliburton-baker-hughes-deal-will-only-prolong-the-shale-drilling-downturn/

17-Nov-2014 19:33

Industrial Output in U.S. Unexpectedly Fell in October - Bloomberg :: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-17/industrial-production-in-u-s-unexpectedly-dropped-in-october.html

Fed Libor Meeting Includes Barclays, Goldman Sachs - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-11-17/fed-libor-meeting-includes-barclays-goldman-sachs

Federal Housing Administration in the Black for First Time Since 2011 - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/federal-housing-authority-in-the-black-for-first-time-since-2011-1416246473

Don't panic, but we could be running out of chocolate - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/11236558/Dont-panic-but-we-could-be-running-out-of-chocolate.html

ECB's Draghi: Government Bond Purchases Possible - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/ecbs-draghi-greece-reaping-reform-benefits-26967024

Halliburton-Baker Hughes Deal Will Only Prolong The Shale Drilling Downturn - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2014/11/17/halliburton-baker-hughes-deal-will-only-prolong-the-shale-drilling-downturn/

US pension insurer ran record $62B deficit in 2014 - Austin American-Statesman :: http://www.statesman.com/ap/ap/business/us-pension-insurer-ran-record-62b-deficit-in-2013/nh8pg/

Oil down, stocks mixed as Japan slips into recession - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-markets-global-idUSKCN0J101320141117

US stocks drop as Japan slides into recession - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/11/17/stocks-monday/19164363/

17-Nov-2014 18:32

Low rates not creating stock bubble: Fed's Powell - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102190887

Industrial Production Disappoints in October - Shopfloor :: http://www.shopfloor.org/2014/11/industrial-production-disappoints-in-october/32552

Chocolate makers warn that the world is running out of chocolate - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2014/11/17/chocolate-makers-warn-that-world-is-running-out-chocolate/

Gas prices continue to drop, hit $2.93 a gallon - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/11/17/gas-prices-continue-drop-hit-gallon/sLTai4aRAm9CpdazyRA4QI/story.html

Actavis to buy Botox-maker Allergan for $66B - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/11/17/actavis-to-buy-allergan/19164641/

Halliburton Merger Is Driven by Cheap Oil and a Smell of Fear - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-11-17/halliburton-merger-with-baker-hughes-driven-by-cheap-oil-fear

Merck enters lucrative cancer alliance with Pfizer - The Pharma Letter :: http://www.thepharmaletter.com/article/merck-enters-lucrative-cancer-alliance-with-pfizer

Wall St. Drifts Lower Amid Global Fears of Recession - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/18/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Italian Bonds Rise as Draghi Says ECB Could Buy Sovereign Debt - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-17/germany-s-bonds-rise-with-peers-amid-surprise-japanese-recession.html

Japan Falls into Recession—But (Probably) Escapes a New Tax Increase - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-11-17/japans-in-recession-blame-the-tax-hike

17-Nov-2014 17:31

Apple Adds China's Most Popular Card as App Store Option - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-11-17/apple-adds-china-s-most-popular-card-as-app-store-option

US stock indexes edge lower in early trading following a plunge overnight in Japan - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/11/17/us-stock-indexes-edge-lower-in-early-trading-following-plunge-overnight-in/

US manufacturing expands, but may be losing speed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-usa-economy-output-idUSKCN0J11HL20141117

Powell says Fed could hike rates mid-2015; cites low inflation - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/usa-fed-powell-idUSL2N0T71AA20141117

Botox Maker Allergan Agrees to Be Sold to Actavis - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/11/17/allergan-agrees-to-be-sold-to-actavis/

Halliburton-Baker Hughes Deal Will Only Prolong The Shale Drilling Downturn - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2014/11/17/halliburton-baker-hughes-deal-will-only-prolong-the-shale-drilling-downturn/?partner%3Dyahootix

Stocks, oil decline as Japan slips into recession - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-markets-global-idUSKCN0J101320141117

Draghi Says ECB Measures Might Entail Buying Government Bonds - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-17/draghi-lists-new-year-resolutions-to-aid-ecb-monetary-stimulus.html

Chocolate makers warn that the world is running out of chocolate - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2014/11/17/chocolate-makers-warn-that-world-is-running-out-chocolate/

DreamWorks: Too Greedy For A Deal? - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelschwerdtfeger/2014/11/17/dreamworks-too-greedy-for-a-deal/

17-Nov-2014 16:30

Apple strikes App Store deal with UnionPay, China's massive bank card provider - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2848552/apple-app-store-taps-large-chinese-banking-card-provider-unionpay.html

Japan Seeks to Strengthen 2015 Growth After Recession Hit - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-17/japan-prepares-stimulus-after-unexpectedly-tumbling-to-recession.html

Halliburton and Baker Hughes Reach Agreement to Combine in Stock and Cash ... - Businessweek :: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey%3D600-201411170645BIZWIRE_USPRX____BW5433-1%26params%3Dtimestamp%257C%257C11/17/2014%25206:45%2520AM%2520ET%257C%257Cheadline%257C%257CHalliburton%2520and%2520Baker%2520Hughes%2520Reach%2520Agreement%2520to%2520Combine%2520in%2520Stock%2520and%2520Cash%2520Transaction%2520Valued%2520at%2520%252434.6%2520Billion%257C%257CdocSource%257C%257CBusiness%2520Wire%257C%257Cprovider%257C%257CACQUIREMEDIA%257C%257Cbridgesymbol%257C%257CUS;BHI%26ticker%3DBHI

Botox Maker Allergan Agrees to Be Sold to Actavis - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/11/17/allergan-agrees-to-be-sold-to-actavis/

US Factory Output Increases 0.2 Pct in October - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/us-factory-output-increases-02-pct-october-26965964

Tyson Delivers Another EPS Record Quarter and Fiscal Year as Fourth Quarter ... - Businessweek :: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey%3D600-201411170730PRIMZONEFULLFEED10108360-1%26params%3Dtimestamp%257C%257C11/17/2014%25207:30%2520AM%2520ET%257C%257Cheadline%257C%257CTyson%2520Delivers%2520Another%2520EPS%2520Record%2520Quarter%2520and%2520Fiscal%2520Year%2520as%2520Fourth%2520Quarter%2520Adjusted%2520Earnings%2520Grow%252024%2525%257C%257CdocSource%257C%257CGlobeNewswire%257C%257Cprovider%257C%257CACQUIREMEDIA%257C%257Cbridgesymbol%257C%257CUS;TSN%26ticker%3DTSN

Enrollment Day One: 100000 applications Obama pushes enrollment GOP preps ... - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/politicopulse/1114/politicopulse16130.html

GM extends ignition compensation deadline to Jan. 31 - The Detroit News :: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/general-motors/2014/11/16/gm-ignition-compensation-deadline/19155253/

Powell Sees First Fed Rate Rise in 2015, Sees No Bubbles - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-11-17/powell-sees-first-fed-rate-rise-in-2015-sees-no-bubbles

Draghi Lists New Year Resolutions to Aid ECB Monetary Stimulus - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-17/draghi-lists-new-year-resolutions-to-aid-ecb-monetary-stimulus.html

17-Nov-2014 15:29

The World Could Be Heading Toward a Global Shortage of Chocolate - TIME :: https://time.com/3588463/chocolate-cocoa-global-shortage/

Japan Falls into Surprise Recession - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/11/17/japan-falls-into-surprise-recession/

General Motors extends compensation fund deadline for victims of switch defect - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/general-motors-extends-compensation-fund-deadline-for-victims-of-switch-defect/2014/11/17/57a926b6-6e14-11e4-8808-afaa1e3a33ef_story.html

New York state manufacturing growth increases in November: NY Fed - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102190611?trknav%3Dhomestack:topnews:5

Apple App Store in China Now Accepts UnionPay Credit,Debit Cards - Tech Times :: http://www.techtimes.com/articles/20357/20141117/apple-app-store-in-china-now-accepts-unionpay-credit-debit-cards.htm

Allergan may be nearing sale to Actavis - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2014/11/17/allergan-actavis-buyout/

States hurry to fix healthcare exchange websites in new enrollment period - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/11/17/states-working-to-fix-health-care-websites/

Halliburton Buying Baker Hughes in $34.6B Deal - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/halliburton-buying-baker-hughes-346b-deal-26963888

Neil Young Refuses To Buy His Latte At Starbucks -- Here's Why - MTV.com :: http://www.mtv.com/news/1999866/neil-young-starbucks-monsanto-vermont-gmo-labeling/

Pfizer Cancer Pact With Merck Shows Waning Astra Pursuit - Bloomberg :: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-17/pfizer-to-buys-merck-kgaa-cancer-drug-rights.html

17-Nov-2014 14:28

Boeing Deepens Supply Relationship With Toray - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/boeing-deepens-supply-relationship-with-toray-1416219634?tesla%3Dy%26mg%3Dreno64-wsj

World's largest chocolate manufacturer adds voice to warnings of 'potential ... - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/45177381.cms

Apple Publicizes their Apple Pay Deal with China's UnionPay - Patently Apple :: http://www.patentlyapple.com/patently-apple/2014/11/apple-publicizes-their-apple-pay-deal-with-chinas-unionpay.html

Crazy Eddie CFO: 'We are in the golden era of white-collar crime' - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/11/17/investing/fraud-wall-street-crazy-eddie/

Australia, China deepen ties with landmark free-trade deal - The Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/australia-china-deepen-ties-with-landmark-free-trade-deal/article21610226/?cmpid%3Drss1

GM ignition-switch compensation claims deadline extended to Jan. 31 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/general-motors-recall-extension-idUSL2N0T70NM20141117

Pfizer to pay up to $2 billion for cancer alliance with Germany's Merck - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2014/11/17/pfizer-to-pay-up-to-2-billion-for-cancer-alliance-with-germanys-merck/

Futures slip as Japan dips into recession - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0J11AJ20141117

Big Oil Deals Return as Halliburton Moves First - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-16/big-oil-deals-return-as-halliburton-moves-first-real-m-a.html

Yen holds ground after shock Japan GDP slide - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-markets-forex-idUSKCN0J10PE20141117

17-Nov-2014 13:27

Apple adds China UnionPay to its list of partners - SlashGear :: http://www.slashgear.com/apple-adds-china-unionpay-to-its-list-of-partners-17355749/

UPDATE 2-Rocket Internet to launch another 10 start-ups in 2015 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/rocket-internet-results-idUSL6N0T716320141117

Boeing Deepens Supply Relationship With Toray - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/boeing-deepens-supply-relationship-with-toray-1416219634

With Bold Park Plan, Mogul Hopes to Leave Mark on New York's West Side - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/17/nyregion/with-bold-park-plan-mogul-hopes-to-leave-mark-on-citys-west-side.html

Allergan near buyout of up to $65 billion to escape Valeant, Ackman: source - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/16/us-allergan-actavis-idUSKCN0J00W720141116

China and Australia strike major free trade deal - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/11235508/China-and-Australia-strike-major-free-trade-deal.html

Japan's recessionary slide hits stocks, oil - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-markets-global-idUSKCN0J101320141117

U.K. stocks fall after Japan GDP shock; AstraZeneca drops - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/uk-stocks-fall-after-japan-gdp-shock-astrazeneca-drops-2014-11-17

Missing Link in Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/missing-link-in-shanghai-hong-kong-stock-connect-heard-on-the-street-1416216696

Halliburton to Buy Baker Hughes for $34.6 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/11/17/halliburton-to-buy-baker-hughes-for-34-billion/

17-Nov-2014 12:26

Apple links up China's UnionPay to App Store - ZDNet :: http://www.zdnet.com/apple-links-up-chinas-unionpay-to-app-store-7000035849/

Australia, China deepen ties with landmark free trade deal - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/australia-china-trade-idINL3N0T60XA20141117

UPDATE 2-Rocket Internet to launch another 10 start-ups in 2015 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/rocket-internet-results-idUSL6N0T716320141117

H&M's Accelerating Sales Growth Eases Mild Weather Concern - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-17/h-m-revenue-growth-accelerates-in-october-surpassing-estimates.html

Japan's slip into surprise recession paves way for tax delay, snap poll - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/japan-economy-idINKCN0J106G20141117

Boeing Deepens Supply Relationship With Toray - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/boeing-deepens-supply-relationship-with-toray-1416219634?tesla%3Dy%26mg%3Dreno64-wsj

Individuals Cautious on China Trading Link - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/individuals-cautious-on-china-trading-link-1416217088

Pfizer to Pay up to $2.9 Billion in Cancer Drug Deal With Merck of Germany - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/11/17/pfizer-to-pay-up-to-2-9-billion-in-cancer-drug-deal-with-merck-of-germany/?partner%3Drss%26emc%3Drss

Actavis Said Near $62.5 Billion Deal for Allergan - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-11-16/actavis-said-near-62-dot-5-billion-deal-for-allergan

Say it isn't so, Chocolate will be gone by 2030 - WFMD :: http://www.wfmd.com/onair/the-morning-news-express-38460/say-it-isnt-so-chocolate-will-12975946

17-Nov-2014 11:25

Reports: Actavis nearing deal to buy Allergan - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/11/16/actavis-may-take-over-allergan/19141779/

Boeing $8.6 Billion Material Order Propels Toray Shares - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-11-16/toray-shares-surge-on-1-trillion-yen-fiber-contract-from-boeing

Apple links up China's UnionPay to App Store - ZDNet :: http://www.zdnet.com/apple-links-up-chinas-unionpay-to-app-store-7000035849/

Pfizer dampens Astra bid hopes by signing German Merck cancer deal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-merck-pfizer-idUSKCN0J10LR20141117

Mark Carney's Extraordinary Idea About Bankers' Pay - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2014/11/17/mark-carneys-extraordinary-idea-about-bankers-pay/

Australia-China trade deal offers some relief to Chinese coal miners - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/australia-china-coal-idUSL3N0T72YD20141117

Japanese stocks suffer as economy falls into recession - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/japanese-stocks-suffer-as-economy-falls-into-recession-2014-11-17?reflink%3Dzacks

GM ignition-switch compensation claims deadline extended to Jan. 31 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/us-general-motors-recall-extension-idUSKCN0J10B120141117

Stocks Fall With Oil on Growth Concern as Bonds, Yen Gain - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-16/yen-near-7-year-low-before-gdp-kiwi-rises-on-sales-data.html

Japan slips into surprise recession, paves way for tax delay, snap poll - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/japan-economy-idINKCN0J106G20141117

17-Nov-2014 10:24

Chevrolet Supports Grassland Preservation Program - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/chevrolet-supports-grassland-preservation-program-26960695

Reports: Actavis nearing deal to buy Allergan - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/11/16/actavis-may-take-over-allergan/19141779/

H&M's October sales up 14%, above expectations - THE BUSINESS TIMES :: http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/consumer/hms-october-sales-up-14-above-expectations

Japan slips into surprise recession, paves way for tax delay, snap poll - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/japan-economy-idINKCN0J106G20141117

Boeing's 1 Trillion Yen Order Lifts Toray to Highest Since 2008 - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-11-16/toray-shares-surge-on-1-trillion-yen-fiber-contract-from-boeing

Apple links up China's UnionPay to App Store - ZDNet :: http://www.zdnet.com/apple-links-up-chinas-unionpay-to-app-store-7000035849/

Australia, China seal free-trade agreement - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/australia-china-seal-free-trade-agreement-2014-11-17?reflink%3Dzacks

Pfizer, Germany's Merck to Develop Tumor Treatment - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/pfizer-germanys-merck-to-develop-tumor-treatment-1416215068

China Stock Connect opens up risky currency bet - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/china-stock-connect-opens-up-risky-currency-bet-2014-11-16

GM Compensation Claims Deadline Extend to January 31 - Capital OTC :: http://www.capitalotc.com/gm-compensation-claims-deadline-extend-to-january-31/25753/

17-Nov-2014 09:23

Shoppers Take Advantage of Pre-Black Friday Deals - KIII TV3 :: http://www.kiiitv.com/story/27399859/shoppers-take-advantage-of-pre-black-friday-deals

GM agrees to extend deadline for switch claims - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2014/11/17/gm-ignition-switch-extension/19157119/

Apple notches App Store deal with China's UnionPay - CNET :: http://www.cnet.com/news/apple-notches-app-store-deal-with-chinas-unionpay/

Reports: Actavis nearing deal to buy Allergan - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/11/16/actavis-may-take-over-allergan/19141779/

Japan Unexpectedly Enters Recession as Abe Weighs Tax: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-16/japan-s-economy-unexpectedly-contracts-as-abe-weighs-tax-delay.html

Japan's Toray signs $8.6bn Boeing deal - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7c8811b0-6e26-11e4-bffb-00144feabdc0.html

Australia Opens China's Services Market With Free Trade Accord - Bloomberg :: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-17/australia-china-to-sign-free-trade-deal-spurring-economic-shift.html

Health exchange back up - The Spokesman Review :: http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2014/nov/17/health-exchange-back-up/

Building collapses in New Orleans - Independent Online :: http://www.iol.co.za/news/world/building-collapses-in-new-orleans-1.1781332

UPDATE 3-Money flows to mainland as landmark Hong Kong-Shanghai stock ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/17/hongkong-china-stocks-idUSL3N0T71AL20141117