Wednesday, December 24, 2014

25-Dec-2014 08:19

Leader of Online Operations for Sears Holdings Resigns - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/25/business/leader-of-online-operations-for-sears-holdings-resigns.html

Oil's Swift Fall Raises Fortunes of US Abroad - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/25/world/europe/oils-swift-fall-raises-fortunes-of-us-abroad.html

CFTC Fines MF Global's Parent Company $100 Million - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/cftc-fines-mf-globals-parent-company-100-million-1419457935

Uber's $2 fee irks cabbies and TLC - New York Post :: http://nypost.com/2014/12/24/ubers-2-fee-irks-cabbies-and-tlc/

Fargo company's app could help drones fly safely - Post-Bulletin :: http://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/fargo-company-s-app-could-help-drones-fly-safely/article_8a1c8a68-5e21-54ee-b384-eb31cf3e3d35.html

Top Gun Supercarrier USS Ranger Retires - Pioneer News :: http://www.piercepioneer.com/top-gun-supercarrier-uss-ranger-retires/36221

Christmas retail sales record surpassed, retail group says - ABC Online :: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-25/christmas-retail-australians-spend-record-amount/5988420?section%3Dbusiness

Don't want that gift card? Trade it in for Wal-Mart's - TBO.com :: http://tbo.com/news/business/dont-want-that-gift-card-trade-it-in-for-wal-marts-20141225/

Bad Santa? 5 tips to tackle your holiday gift returns - Charlotte Observer :: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/12/24/5405673/bad-santa-5-tips-to-tackle-your.html

Fewest Americans in Seven Weeks File Jobless-Benefit Claims - San Antonio Express-News :: http://www.expressnews.com/business/article/Fewest-Americans-in-Seven-Weeks-File-5978222.php

25-Dec-2014 07:18

Mortgage rates edge up from this year's lows - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mortgage-rates-20141224-story.html

Applications for jobless aid fall to 7-week low - Austin American-Statesman :: http://www.statesman.com/news/business/applications-for-jobless-aid-fall-to-7-week-low/njZ2R/

Oil's Swift Fall Raises Fortunes of US Abroad - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/25/world/europe/oils-swift-fall-raises-fortunes-of-us-abroad.html

Best and worst places for the minimum wage - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/article/Report-Walmart-adjusts-salaries-after-minimum-5978485.php

CFTC Fines MF Global's Parent Company $100 Million - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/cftc-fines-mf-globals-parent-company-100-million-1419457935

Dow smashes through 18000-point mark - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Dow-smashes-through-18-000-point-mark-5976476.php

Uber's $2 fee irks cabbies and TLC - New York Post :: http://nypost.com/2014/12/24/ubers-2-fee-irks-cabbies-and-tlc/

Top Gun Supercarrier USS Ranger Retires - Pioneer News :: http://www.piercepioneer.com/top-gun-supercarrier-uss-ranger-retires/36221

Christmas retail sales record surpassed, retail group says - ABC Online :: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-25/christmas-retail-australians-spend-record-amount/5988420?section%3Dbusiness

Bad Santa? 5 tips to tackle your holiday gift returns - SunHerald.com :: http://www.sunherald.com/2014/12/24/5986336/bad-santa-5-tips-to-tackle-your.html

25-Dec-2014 06:17

Leader of Online Operations for Sears Holdings Resigns - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/25/business/leader-of-online-operations-for-sears-holdings-resigns.html

Oil's Swift Fall Raises Fortunes of US Abroad - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/25/world/europe/oils-swift-fall-raises-fortunes-of-us-abroad.html

Best and worst places for the minimum wage - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/article/Report-Walmart-adjusts-salaries-after-minimum-5978485.php

CFTC Fines MF Global's Parent Company $100 Million - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/cftc-fines-mf-globals-parent-company-100-million-1419457935

Uber's $2 fee irks cabbies and TLC - New York Post :: http://nypost.com/2014/12/24/ubers-2-fee-irks-cabbies-and-tlc/

Final voyage: Navy pays one cent to scrap aircraft carrier - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/12/25/final-voyage-navy-pays-one-cent-to-scrap-aircraft-carrier/

3 Stocks for a Brighter Christmas - Analyst Blog - Nasdaq :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/3-stocks-for-a-brighter-christmas-analyst-blog-cm426678

Bad Santa? 5 tips to tackle your holiday gift returns - Charlotte Observer :: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/12/24/5405673/bad-santa-5-tips-to-tackle-your.html

Fewest Americans in Seven Weeks File Jobless-Benefit Claims - San Antonio Express-News :: http://www.expressnews.com/business/article/Fewest-Americans-in-Seven-Weeks-File-5978222.php

Obamacare-Created Insurer Goes Under, Is Taken Over By The State - Daily Caller :: http://dailycaller.com/2014/12/24/obamacare-created-insurer-goes-under-is-taken-over-by-the-state/

25-Dec-2014 05:16

Shoppers Flock to Retail Stores for Last-Minute Gifts - KULR-TV :: http://www.kulr8.com/story/27704767/shoppers-flock-to-retail-stores-for-last-minute-gifts

Final voyage: Navy pays one cent to scrap aircraft carrier - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/12/24/final-voyage-navy-pays-one-cent-to-scrap-aircraft-carrier/

Leader of Online Operations for Sears Holdings Resigns - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/25/business/leader-of-online-operations-for-sears-holdings-resigns.html

Oil's Swift Fall Raises Fortunes of US Abroad - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/25/world/europe/oils-swift-fall-raises-fortunes-of-us-abroad.html

Uber Called 'Criminal Enterprise' by Philadelphia Cab Owners - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-24/uber-called-criminal-enterprise-by-philadelphia-cab-owners

Best and worst places for the minimum wage - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/article/Report-Walmart-adjusts-salaries-after-minimum-5978485.php

FAA Issues Drone Warning Video, As Thousands Are Set To Receive ... - International Business Times :: http://www.ibtimes.com/faa-issues-drone-warning-video-thousands-are-set-receive-unmanned-aircraft-gifts-1767072

CFTC Fines MF Global's Parent Company $100 Million - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/cftc-fines-mf-globals-parent-company-100-million-1419457935

Bad Santa? 5 tips to tackle your holiday gift returns - Charlotte Observer :: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/12/24/5405673/bad-santa-5-tips-to-tackle-your.html

Fewest Americans in Seven Weeks File Jobless-Benefit Claims - San Antonio Express-News :: http://www.expressnews.com/business/article/Fewest-Americans-in-Seven-Weeks-File-5978222.php

25-Dec-2014 04:15

Walmart Increasing Wages In One-Third Of Stores - Headlines & Global News :: http://www.hngn.com/articles/54462/20141224/walmart-increasing-wages-in-one-third-of-stores.htm

Mortgage rates edge up from this year's lows - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mortgage-rates-20141224-story.html

As drones are gifted, the FAA issues a warning - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/as-drones-are-gifted-the-faa-issues-a-warning/

Leader of Online Operations for Sears Holdings Resigns - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/25/business/leader-of-online-operations-for-sears-holdings-resigns.html

Oil's Swift Fall Raises Fortunes of US Abroad - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/25/world/europe/oils-swift-fall-raises-fortunes-of-us-abroad.html

Uber Called 'Criminal Enterprise' by Philadelphia Cab Owners - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-24/uber-called-criminal-enterprise-by-philadelphia-cab-owners

Bad Santa? 5 tips to tackle your holiday gift returns - Charlotte Observer :: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/12/24/5405673/bad-santa-5-tips-to-tackle-your.html

Fewest Americans in Seven Weeks File Jobless-Benefit Claims - San Antonio Express-News :: http://www.expressnews.com/business/article/Fewest-Americans-in-Seven-Weeks-File-5978222.php

MF Global Holdings to pay $100 mln fine in CFTC settlement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/mf-global-hldg-settlement-idUSL1N0U813I20141224

Obamacare-Created Insurer Goes Under, Is Taken Over By The State - Daily Caller :: http://dailycaller.com/2014/12/24/obamacare-created-insurer-goes-under-is-taken-over-by-the-state/

25-Dec-2014 03:14

Walmart Increasing Wages In One-Third Of Stores - Headlines & Global News :: http://www.hngn.com/articles/54462/20141224/walmart-increasing-wages-in-one-third-of-stores.htm

Mortgage rates edge up from this year's lows - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mortgage-rates-20141224-story.html

Final voyage: Navy pays one cent to scrap aircraft carrier - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/12/24/final-voyage-navy-pays-one-cent-to-scrap-aircraft-carrier/

Uber slapped with suit by 45 Phila. taxi companies - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20141225_Uber_slapped_with_suit_by_45_city_taxi_companies.html

Leader of Online Operations for Sears Holdings Resigns - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/25/business/leader-of-online-operations-for-sears-holdings-resigns.html

Shoppers back on high streets for festive season - but spending less - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/shoppers-back-on-high-streets-for-festive-season-but-spending-less-30861977.html

Oil's Swift Fall Raises Fortunes of US Abroad - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/25/world/europe/oils-swift-fall-raises-fortunes-of-us-abroad.html

Bad Santa? 5 tips to tackle your holiday gift returns - Charlotte Observer :: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/12/24/5405673/bad-santa-5-tips-to-tackle-your.html

Fewest Americans in Seven Weeks File Jobless-Benefit Claims - San Antonio Express-News :: http://www.expressnews.com/business/article/Fewest-Americans-in-Seven-Weeks-File-5978222.php

MF Global Holdings to pay $100 mln fine in CFTC settlement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/mf-global-hldg-settlement-idUSL1N0U813I20141224

25-Dec-2014 02:13

Walmart Increasing Wages In One-Third Of Stores - Headlines & Global News :: http://www.hngn.com/articles/54462/20141224/walmart-increasing-wages-in-one-third-of-stores.htm

Mortgage rates edge up from this year's lows - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mortgage-rates-20141224-story.html

Santa goofed? 5 tips to tackle your holiday gift returns - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2025308771_giftreturnsxml.html

Uber slapped with suit by 45 city taxi companies - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20141225_Uber_slapped_with_suit_by_45_city_taxi_companies.html

Amazon's huge after-Christmas sale begins right now – everything you need to ... - BGR :: http://bgr.com/2014/12/24/amazons-after-christmas-sale-details/

Taser and Walgreen are big market movers - STLtoday.com :: http://www.stltoday.com/business/national-and-international/taser-and-walgreen-are-big-market-movers/article_335b256c-796e-5505-a126-a8faeb2d5325.html

US Postal Service eyes e-commerce to offset declining mail - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/usa-usps-ecommerce-idINL1N0U21JB20141224

Fewest Americans in Seven Weeks File Jobless-Benefit Claims - San Antonio Express-News :: http://www.expressnews.com/business/article/Fewest-Americans-in-Seven-Weeks-File-5978222.php

MF Global Holdings to pay $100 mln fine in CFTC settlement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/mf-global-hldg-settlement-idUSL1N0U813I20141224

Obamacare-Created Insurer Goes Under, Is Taken Over By The State - Daily Caller :: http://dailycaller.com/2014/12/24/obamacare-created-insurer-goes-under-is-taken-over-by-the-state/

25-Dec-2014 01:12

Christmas Crunch for Shippers - NECN :: http://www.necn.com/news/business/Christmas-Crunch-for-Shippers-286805511.html

Mortgage rates edge up from record lows - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mortgage-rates-20141224-story.html

3 Stocks for a Brighter Christmas - Analyst Blog - Nasdaq :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/3-stocks-for-a-brighter-christmas-analyst-blog-cm426678

Tips to reduce the hassle of returning unwanted holiday gifts - Globalnews.ca :: http://globalnews.ca/news/1743315/tips-to-reduce-the-hassle-of-returning-unwanted-holiday-gifts/

Taser and Walgreen are big market movers - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/taser-and-walgreen-are-big-market-movers/2014/12/24/485f545a-8b9c-11e4-ace9-47de1af4c3eb_story.html

Unemployment claims drop showing optimistic future - TheCelebrityCafe.com :: http://thecelebritycafe.com/feature/2014/12/unemployment-claims-drop-showing-optimistic-future

Philadelphia taxi firms file suit against Uber - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/Philadelphia-taxi-firms-file-suit-against-Uber-X-5978169.php

Walmart will take your unwanted holiday gift cards - The Verge :: http://www.theverge.com/2014/12/24/7448265/walmart-will-take-your-unwanted-holiday-gift-cards

MF Global Holdings to pay $100 mln fine in CFTC settlement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/mf-global-hldg-settlement-idUSL1N0U813I20141224

Obamacare-Created Insurer Goes Under, Is Taken Over By The State - Daily Caller :: http://dailycaller.com/2014/12/24/obamacare-created-insurer-goes-under-is-taken-over-by-the-state/

25-Dec-2014 00:11

Bad Santa? 5 Tips to Tackle Your Holiday Gift Returns - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/bad-santa-tips-tackle-holiday-gift-returns-27813671

Sales of new houses dropped nearly 2 percent nationally last month - Business Record :: http://www.businessrecord.com/Content/Default/-All-Latest-News/Article/Sales-of-new-houses-dropped-nearly-2-percent-nationally-last-month/-3/248/66987

Taser and Walgreen are big market movers - STLtoday.com :: http://www.stltoday.com/business/national-and-international/taser-and-walgreen-are-big-market-movers/article_335b256c-796e-5505-a126-a8faeb2d5325.html

US retailers likely to just meet holiday sales forecasts: experts - WHTC :: http://whtc.com/news/articles/2014/dec/24/us-retailers-likely-to-just-meet-holiday-sales-forecasts-experts/

State Takes Over Troubled Iowa Health Insurer - Siouxland Matters :: http://www.siouxlandmatters.com/story/d/story/state-takes-over-troubled-iowa-health-insurer/85039/q0IS56IQ-0aVLMUVsCIqZQ

Fewest Americans in Seven Weeks File Jobless-Benefit Claims - San Antonio Express-News :: http://www.expressnews.com/business/article/Fewest-Americans-in-Seven-Weeks-File-5978222.php

Philadelphia taxi firms file suit against Uber - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/Philadelphia-taxi-firms-file-suit-against-Uber-X-5978169.php

Rush for cash after van spills banknotes on Hong Kong motorway - TVNZ :: http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/rush-cash-after-van-spills-banknotes-hong-kong-motorway-6211539

Walmart will take your unwanted holiday gift cards - The Verge :: http://www.theverge.com/2014/12/24/7448265/walmart-will-take-your-unwanted-holiday-gift-cards

MF Global Holdings to pay $100 mln fine in CFTC settlement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/mf-global-hldg-settlement-idUSL1N0U813I20141224

24-Dec-2014 23:10

Sales of new houses dropped nearly 2 percent nationally last month - Business Record :: http://www.businessrecord.com/Content/Default/-All-Latest-News/Article/Sales-of-new-houses-dropped-nearly-2-percent-nationally-last-month/-3/248/66987

5 tips to tackle your holiday gift returns - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_27201001/5-tips-tackle-your-holiday-gift-returns

LGBT Community Members Shutdown Hwy 101 In San Francisco Protesting ... - CBS Local :: http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2014/12/24/lgbt-community-members-shutdown-hwy-101-in-san-francisco-protesting-police-violence/

Recipients of Jobless Benefits Down Sharply - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/recipients-of-jobless-benefits-down-sharply-1419449034

Minimum wage hike coming at more than 1400 Walmart stores - Al Jazeera America :: http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/12/24/walmart-wages-employees.html

South Carolina's 'God's Acre Healing Springs' Draws People For Miracles - Opposing Views :: http://www.opposingviews.com/i/religion/christianity/south-carolinas-gods-acre-healing-springs-draws-people-miracles

Uber slapped with suit by 45 city taxi companies - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20141225_Uber_slapped_with_suit_by_45_city_taxi_companies.html

This is what happens when an armoured truck spills $2 million in cash into a ... - National Post :: http://news.nationalpost.com/2014/12/24/this-is-what-happens-when-an-armoured-truck-spills-at-least-2-million-in-cash-into-a-busy-street/

MF Global Holdings to pay $100 million fine in CFTC settlement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/us-mf-global-hldg-settlement-idUSKBN0K213G20141224

State Takes Over Troubled Iowa Health Insurer - Siouxland Matters :: http://www.siouxlandmatters.com/story/d/story/state-takes-over-troubled-iowa-health-insurer/85039/q0IS56IQ-0aVLMUVsCIqZQ

24-Dec-2014 22:09

Sales of new houses dropped nearly 2 percent nationally last month - Business Record :: http://www.businessrecord.com/Content/Default/-All-Latest-News/Article/Sales-of-new-houses-dropped-nearly-2-percent-nationally-last-month/-3/248/66987

Bad Santa? 5 tips to tackle your holiday gift returns - Charlotte Observer :: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/12/24/5405673/bad-santa-5-tips-to-tackle-your.html

Taser and Walgreen Are Big Market Movers - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2014/12/24/business/ap-us-financial-markets-stocks.html

Average US 30-year mortgage edges up slightly - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2025304133_apxmortgagerates.html

MF Global Holdings to pay $100 mln fine in CFTC settlement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/us-mf-global-hldg-settlement-idUSKBN0K213G20141224

Recipients of Jobless Benefits Down Sharply - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/recipients-of-jobless-benefits-down-sharply-1419449034

Minimum wage hike coming at more than 1400 Walmart stores - Al Jazeera America :: http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/12/24/walmart-wages-employees.html

Co-op health insurer taken over by regulators - Lincoln Journal Star :: http://journalstar.com/business/local/co-op-health-insurer-taken-over-by-regulators/article_5a316f1d-fb9a-5ea8-9d99-73f89ef9e33e.html

U.S. Stocks Little Changed After 5-Day Rally; Oil Drops - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-23/dollar-holds-jump-on-u-s-economy-dow-rises-above-18-000.html

Recession, Recovery, and Gold - New York Times (blog) :: http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/12/24/recession-recovery-and-gold/

24-Dec-2014 21:08

Sales of new houses dropped nearly 2 percent nationally last month - Business Record :: http://www.businessrecord.com/Content/Default/-All-Latest-News/Article/Sales-of-new-houses-dropped-nearly-2-percent-nationally-last-month/-3/248/66987

Bad Santa? 5 tips to tackle your holiday gift returns - Charlotte Observer :: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/12/24/5405673/bad-santa-5-tips-to-tackle-your.html

Freddie Mac: Fixed Mortgage Rates Up Slightly Heading Into Holidays - Mortgageorb :: http://www.mortgageorb.com/e107_plugins/content/content.php?content.16310

Wal-Mart Tests Gift Card Exchange on Christmas - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102294604

US unemployment claims drop unexpectedly to seven-week low - Wall Street Hedge :: http://www.wallstreethedge.com/us-unemployment-claims-drop-unexpectedly-to-seven-week-low/21179/

Taser and Walgreen Are Big Market Movers - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2014/12/24/business/ap-us-financial-markets-stocks.html

US stocks edge higher in abbreviated trading day - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/energy/article/Global-stocks-mixed-after-Wall-Street-record-5975169.php

LGBT Community Members Shutdown Hwy 101 In San Francisco Protesting ... - CBS Local :: http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2014/12/24/lgbt-community-members-shutdown-hwy-101-in-san-francisco-protesting-police-violence/

MF Global Holdings to pay $100 mln fine in CFTC settlement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/us-mf-global-hldg-settlement-idUSKBN0K213G20141224

A Gift? Health Care Without The Business - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/elaineschattner/2014/12/24/a-gift-health-care-without-the-business/

24-Dec-2014 20:07

Bad Santa? 5 tips to tackle your holiday gift returns - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/bad-santa-5-tips-to-tackle-your-holiday-gift-returns/2014/12/24/c3fced3a-8b87-11e4-ace9-47de1af4c3eb_story.html

More 'Help Wanted' signs up at small businesses - WRAL.com :: http://www.wral.com/more-help-wanted-signs-up-at-small-businesses/14306125/

Sales of new houses dropped nearly 2 percent nationally last month - Business Record :: http://www.businessrecord.com/Content/Default/-All-Latest-News/Article/Sales-of-new-houses-dropped-nearly-2-percent-nationally-last-month/-3/248/66987

Mortgage rates edge up from record lows - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mortgage-rates-20141224-story.html

Exclusive: US minimum wage hikes to affect 1400-plus Walmart stores - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/us-walmart-wages-idUSKBN0K20AE20141224

US STOCKS-Wall St inches up in short session, indexes at records - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/markets-stocks-usa-idINL1N0U80SQ20141224

Iowa insurance co-op falters, is taken over by state - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/24/obamacare-co-op-state-takeover/20863719/

American Apparel hires investment bank to weigh 'strategic options' - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/24/news/companies/american-apparel-moelis/

MF Global Holdings to pay $1.21B in restitution - U-T San Diego :: http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2014/dec/24/mf-global-holdings-to-pay-121b-in-restitution/

24-Dec-2014 19:06

American Realty Capital To Halt Dividend Payments ARCP KFY - Investor's Business Daily :: http://news.investors.com/business/122414-731982-american-realty-capital-wont-pay-dividend.htm

Bad Santa? Ways to reduce the hassle of returning or exchanging unwanted ... - The Tribune :: http://www.tribtown.com/view/story/8b08517503ec49d288a1362e85cc762c/US--On-The-Money-Holiday-Returns--Tips

More 'Help Wanted' signs up at small businesses - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/more-help-wanted-signs-up-at-small-businesses/2014/12/24/e01bb536-8b88-11e4-ace9-47de1af4c3eb_story.html

Minimum Wage Hikes to Affect More Than 1400 Walmart Stores - TIME :: http://time.com/3646638/walmart-minimum-wage-employee-pay/

Sales of new houses dropped nearly 2 percent nationally last month - Business Record :: http://www.businessrecord.com/Content/Default/-All-Latest-News/Article/Sales-of-new-houses-dropped-nearly-2-percent-nationally-last-month/-3/248/66987

Mortgage rates edge up from record lows - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mortgage-rates-20141224-story.html

US jobless claims fall to seven-week low - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/us-jobless-claims-idUSKBN0K20UE20141224

Oil tanks on surprise rush in US supply, imports - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102294437

Walgreen Reports A Solid Q1'15, Confident Of Carrying On The Growth ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2014/12/24/walgreen-reports-a-solid-q115-confident-of-carrying-on-the-growth-momentum-through-fiscal-2015/

S&P 500, Dow climb for 6th day, not far from peaks - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102294198

24-Dec-2014 18:05

American Airlines says 'strong' profit to allow bigger wage hikes - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102294049

Oil Falls After US Crude Supplies Unexpectedly Increase - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-23/oil-trades-near-57-after-rebounding-on-u-dot-s-dot-economic-growth

Wall St. inches up in short session, indexes at records - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/us-markets-stocks-usa-idUSKBN0K20SE20141224

Minimum Wage Hikes to Affect More Than 1400 Walmart Stores - TIME :: http://time.com/3646638/walmart-minimum-wage-employee-pay/

UPDATE 2-US jobless claims fall to seven-week low - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/usa-economy-unemployment-idINL1N0U80IB20141224

Small businesses hanging up more 'Help Wanted' signs as they plan big ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/12/24/small-businesses-hanging-up-more-help-wanted-signs-as-plan-big-expansions-for/

Russia's Central Bank Acts to Stabilize Financial Sector - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/ruble-volatile-after-s-p-hints-at-downgrade-1419407826

Sales of new houses dropped nearly 2 percent nationally last month - Business Record :: http://www.businessrecord.com/Content/Default/-All-Latest-News/Article/Sales-of-new-houses-dropped-nearly-2-percent-nationally-last-month/-3/248/66987

Mortgage rates edge up from record lows - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mortgage-rates-20141224-story.html

SEC Faults Rating Firms for Rule Lapses, Lax Cybersecurity - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/sec-faults-credit-rating-firms-for-rule-lapses-lax-cybersecurity-1419433389

24-Dec-2014 17:04

Blocked ramp, train wires hampering Philly commute - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Blocked-ramp-train-wires-hampering-Philly-commute-5977342.php

November saw new home sales well below market expectations - New Hampshire Voice :: http://nhv.us/content/14121232-november-saw-new-home-sales-well-below-market-expectations

Christmas Cheer May Help Markets Extend Upward Trend - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2435300/christmas-cheer-may-help-markets-extend-upward-trend.aspx

American Airlines says 'strong' profit to allow bigger wage hikes - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102294049

ARCP Gets Extension to Revise Earnings, Delays Dividend - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-24/arcp-gets-extension-to-revise-earnings-holds-back-dividend.html

Tradition Continues at Bethlehem Post Office - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2014/12/24/us/ap-us-bethlehem-postmark.html

Exclusive: US minimum wage hikes to affect 1400-plus Walmart stores - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/us-walmart-wages-idUSKBN0K20AE20141224

Wall St. inches up after five-day run, claims data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/us-markets-stocks-usa-idUSKBN0K20SE20141224

Average US 30-Year Mortgage Edges up Slightly - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/average-us-30-year-mortgage-edges-slightly-27812369

24-Dec-2014 16:03

US consumer sentiment jumps to 8-year high on greater hiring and lower gas ... - The Republic :: http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/79ec259b3d714c959e73bdc665ad3781/US--Consumer-Sentiment

Enbridge oil spill settlement is $6.25M, not $6.75M - Charlotte Observer :: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/12/24/5405390/enbridge-oil-spill-settlement.html

Crash Shuts Down Part Of Westbound Vine Street Expressway - CBS Local :: http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2014/12/24/crash-shuts-down-part-of-westbound-vine-street-expressway/

November saw new home sales well below market expectations - New Hampshire Voice :: http://nhv.us/content/14121232-november-saw-new-home-sales-well-below-market-expectations

Minimum wage bump at 1400 Walmart stores - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/24/news/companies/walmart-minimum-wage/

US jobless claims fall for fourth straight week - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/us-jobless-claims-idUSKBN0K20UE20141224

Russia's Central Bank to Melp Companies Meet Debts - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/12/24/russia-central-bank-to-melp-companies-meet-debts/

American Realty Capital Properties (ARCP) Stock Falls After Receiving Waiver ... - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12995011/1/american-realty-capital-properties-arcp-stock-falls-after-receiving-waiver-from-lenders.html

Stocks drift higher, extending record-setting rally - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102294198

American Airlines gives its workers a 4 percent raise [Fort Worth Star-Telegram] - Businessweek :: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey%3D600-201412231542KRTRIB__BUSNEWS_14226_63300-1%26params%3Dtimestamp%257C%257C12/23/2014%25203:42%2520PM%2520ET%257C%257Cheadline%257C%257CAmerican%2520Airlines%2520gives%2520its%2520workers%2520a%25204%2520percent%2520raise%2520%255BFort%2520Worth%2520Star-Telegram%255D%257C%257CdocSource%257C%257CMcClatchy-Tribune%257C%257Cprovider%257C%257CACQUIREMEDIA%257C%257Cbridgesymbol%257C%257CUS;DAL%26ticker%3DDAL

24-Dec-2014 15:02

Everybody rallied to pay off this family's $200000 in debt - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/23/pf/college/mason-family-debt/

ARCP Gets Extension to Revise Earnings, Holds Back Dividend - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-24/arcp-gets-extension-to-revise-earnings-holds-back-dividend

November saw new home sales well below market expectations - New Hampshire Voice :: http://nhv.us/content/14121232-november-saw-new-home-sales-well-below-market-expectations

US Stock Futures Edge Higher - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-edge-higher-1419427053

Minimum wage bump at 1400 Walmart stores - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/24/news/companies/walmart-minimum-wage/

Uber CEO charged with operating illegal taxi service in South Korea - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/24/technology/uber-south-korea/

Rising trend: Donating stock to charity - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/24/investing/donate-stock-to-charity/

Enbridge oil spill settlement is $6.25M, not $6.75M - KTAR.com :: http://ktar.com/23/1793954/Enbridge-oil-spill-settlement-is-625M-not-675M

Oil falls, near $60 on supply glut, strong dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/us-markets-oil-idUSKBN0K204Z20141224

Jobless Claims in US Decrease to Lowest Level in Seven Weeks - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-24/jobless-claims-in-u-dot-s-dot-decrease-to-lowest-level-in-seven-weeks

24-Dec-2014 14:01

New Home Sales Fall For Second Straight Month Despite Increased Risk - People's Pundit Daily :: http://www.peoplespunditdaily.com/2014/12/23/news/economy/new-home-sales-fall-for-second-straight-month-despite-increased-risk/

Consumer spirits hit 8-year peak - Fredericksburg.com :: http://www.fredericksburg.com/news/national/consumer-spirits-hit--year-peak/article_cdddd634-cb6c-5511-a52e-590a28247a19.html

S&P's Russia Junk Warning Shows Ruble Rebound Comes Late - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-24/s-and-p-s-russia-junk-warning-shows-ruble-rebound-comes-late

American Airlines Workers Get 4% Raises While Envoy Pilots Take Cuts - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12994856/1/american-airlines-workers-get-4-raises-while-envoy-pilots-take-cuts.html

Blocked ramp, train wires hampering Philly commute - Washington Times :: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/dec/24/blocked-ramp-train-wires-hampering-philly-commute/

Wal-Mart cuts a new path through rural Texas - Valdosta Daily Times :: http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/news/business/wal-mart-cuts-a-new-path-through-rural-texas/article_6e3870ea-8abf-11e4-91f0-2f78b18a2a0d.html

U.S. Index Futures Little Changed Before Holiday With Dow Record - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-24/u-s-stock-index-futures-little-changed-after-dow-reaches-record.html

Uber says Korean service legal, despite indictment of CEO for illegal taxi ... - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2863552/uber-says-korean-service-legal-despite-indictment-of-ceo-for-illegal-taxi-operations.html

MarketsBrent crude slips back towards $60 a barrel - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/fastft/255621/hold-brent-crude-slipping-back-towards-60-barrel

Russia Introduces FX Facility to Support Ruble Amid Debt Payment - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-24/russia-introduces-fx-facility-to-support-ruble-amid-debt-payment

24-Dec-2014 13:00

As 2015 Starts, the American Consumer Is Back - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-23/consumer-spending-beats-forecast-as-u-s-gasoline-prices-drop.html

New Home Sales Fall For Second Straight Month Despite Increased Risk - People's Pundit Daily :: http://www.peoplespunditdaily.com/2014/12/23/news/economy/new-home-sales-fall-for-second-straight-month-despite-increased-risk/

Traders Sell Shares of Wal-Mart Stores on Strength (WMT) - WKRB News :: http://www.wkrb13.com/markets/450401/traders-sell-shares-of-wal-mart-stores-on-strength-wmt/

American Airlines says "strong" profit to allow bigger wage hikes - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/american-airlines-workers-idINL1N0U803P20141224

S&P's Russia Junk Warning Shows Ruble Rebound Comes Late - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-24/s-p-s-russia-junk-warning-shows-ruble-rebound-comes-late.html

Keurig Recalled 7 Million Of Its Mini Plus Brewing System Due To Health Hazard ... - Morning Vertical :: http://www.morningvertical.com/keurig-recalled-7-million-of-its-mini-plus-brewing-system-due-to-health-hazard-issues/245145/

Oil drops below $61 on supply glut, strong dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/us-markets-oil-idUSKBN0K204Z20141224

Great last-minute gifts you can send by email right now - Macworld :: http://www.macworld.com/article/2863492/great-last-minute-gifts-you-can-send-by-email-right-now.html

US stocks: Futures higher ahead of jobless claims data, after Dow 18000 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stocks-futures-higher-ahead-of-jobless-claims-data-after-dow-18000-2014-12-24

As recession looms, Russia acts to support ruble - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2025293020_apxrussiaeconomy.html

24-Dec-2014 11:59

As 2015 Starts, the American Consumer Is Back - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-23/consumer-spending-beats-forecast-as-u-s-gasoline-prices-drop.html

New Home Sales Fall For Second Straight Month Despite Increased Risk - People's Pundit Daily :: http://www.peoplespunditdaily.com/2014/12/23/news/economy/new-home-sales-fall-for-second-straight-month-despite-increased-risk/

Alibaba Removed 90M Suspicious Listings From Its Sites Before IPO - TechCrunch :: http://techcrunch.com/2014/12/23/alibaba-listings-purge/

Strong profit boosts wages at American Airlines (AAL) - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/news/2196075-strong-profit-boosts-wages-at-american-airlines

Keurig recalls coffee machine that burned consumers - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/12/24/keurig-recalls-coffee-machine-that-burned-consumers/

S&P's Russia Junk Warning Shows Ruble Rebound Comes Late - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-24/s-and-p-s-russia-junk-warning-shows-ruble-rebound-comes-late

Lower Oil Prices Drain Value Of Russians' Money - NPR :: http://www.npr.org/2014/12/24/372837138/lower-oil-prices-drain-value-of-russians-money

Russia's central bank to help companies meet debts - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/russias-central-bank-to-help-companies-meet-debts/2014/12/24/7ed2aa2a-8b54-11e4-ace9-47de1af4c3eb_story.html

Oil drops below $61 on supply glut, strong dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/us-markets-oil-idUSKBN0K204Z20141224

Stocks: 5 things to know before the open - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/24/investing/premarket-stocks-trading/

24-Dec-2014 10:58

US Consumer Spending Accelerates in November--Update - Nasdaq :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/us-consumer-spending-accelerates-in-novemberupdate-20141223-00467

S&P reviewing Russia for ratings downgrade - Yahoo! Maktoob News :: https://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/p-reviewing-russia-ratings-downgrade-200139578--finance.html

New Home Sales Fall For Second Straight Month Despite Increased Risk - People's Pundit Daily :: http://www.peoplespunditdaily.com/2014/12/23/news/economy/new-home-sales-fall-for-second-straight-month-despite-increased-risk/

Obama Selects Longtime NRC Attorney as Chairman - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/obama-selects-longtime-nrc-attorney-chairman-27800872

Alibaba Extends December Drop as Lockup Expires: China Overnight - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-23/alibaba-extends-december-drop-as-lockup-expires-china-overnight.html

Strong profit boosts wages at American Airlines (AAL) - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/news/2196075-strong-profit-boosts-wages-at-american-airlines

Keurig recalls coffee machine that burned consumers - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/12/24/keurig-recalls-coffee-machine-that-burned-consumers/?tid%3DhpModule_9d3add6c-8a79-11e2-98d9-3012c1cd8d1e

How the Dow Jones industrial average did Tuesday - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/How-the-Dow-Jones-industrial-average-did-Tuesday-5976217.php

FOREX-Christmas comes early for dollar bulls after strong US GDP - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/markets-forex-idUSL6N0U80FZ20141224

South Korea indicts Uber CEO, local unit for transport law breach - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/south-korea-indicts-uber-ceo-local-unit-for-transport-law-breach/articleshow/45627543.cms

24-Dec-2014 09:57

November New Home Sales Tank - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2776875-november-new-home-sales-tank

Alibaba Extends December Drop as Lockup Expires: China Overnight - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-23/alibaba-extends-december-drop-as-lockup-expires-china-overnight.html

Consumer spirits hit 8-year peak - Fredericksburg.com :: http://www.fredericksburg.com/news/national/consumer-spirits-hit--year-peak/article_cdddd634-cb6c-5511-a52e-590a28247a19.html

Global Headwinds No Match for Dow at 18000 Milestone - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-23/2014-headwinds-no-match-for-blue-chips-as-dow-tops-18-000

U.S. consumer spending up solid 0.6 percent in November - The Denver Post :: http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_27197660/us-consumer-spending-up-solid-0-6-pct

US economy accelerates and helps lift Dow to 18000 - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/us-economy-accelerates-and-helps-lift-dow-to-18000/articleshow/45625273.cms

Strong profit boosts wages at American Airlines (AAL) - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/news/2196075-strong-profit-boosts-wages-at-american-airlines

Keurig recalls coffee makers due to burn risk - HeraldNet :: http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20141224/BIZ02/141229623

Asia stocks, dollar up as robust US GDP lifts holiday mood - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0K201R20141224

South Korea indicts Uber CEO, local unit for transport law breach - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/24/us-southkorea-uber-idUSKBN0K207T20141224