Thursday, January 15, 2015

16-Jan-2015 08:59

UPDATE 1-China to give banks more cash to lend to farmers, small business - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/16/china-economy-lending-idUSL3N0UV09720150116

Citigroup wants 90% of its US branches in these seven cities - Quartz :: http://qz.com/327365/citigroup-wants-90-of-its-us-branches-in-these-seven-cities/

Schlumberger Cuts 9000 Jobs as Oil Slump Portends Uncertainty - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2015-01-15/schlumberger-reports-charge-as-it-sees-uncertain-environment

In surprise move, Target exits Canada and takes $5.4 bln loss - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/target-canada-idINKBN0KO2GR20150115

Growers struggle with glut of legal pot in Washington state - Lincoln Journal Star :: http://journalstar.com/news/national/growers-struggle-with-glut-of-legal-pot-in-washington-state/article_9dc68fc1-3237-5d70-93c6-569dd0f205da.html

Index Futures Slide With Asian Stocks, Bonds Climb on SNB - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-15/franc-holds-surge-with-gold-while-aussie-bond-yields-sink.html

BP faces up to $13.7bn civil penalty for Gulf spill - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f5bd8982-9d08-11e4-adf3-00144feabdc0.html

Dish, Fox News reach distribution deal - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/news/2226016-dish-fox-news-reach-distribution-deal

Oil Heads for Longest Weekly Losing Streak Since 1986 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-16/oil-heads-for-longest-weekly-losing-streak-since-1986-amid-glut.html

16-year-old New Yorker runs sneaker pawnshop - UpperMichigansSource.com :: http://www.uppermichiganssource.com/news/story.aspx?id%3D1149693

16-Jan-2015 07:58

Intel's Report Leaves A Slightly Sour Taste (INTC) - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2825216-intels-report-leaves-a-slightly-sour-taste

Citigroup wants 90% of its US branches in these seven cities - Quartz :: http://qz.com/327365/citigroup-wants-90-of-its-us-branches-in-these-seven-cities/

Target: 17600 jobs at risk as retailer leaves Canada - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-30826434

Schlumberger Cuts 9000 Jobs as Oil Slump Portends Uncertainty - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2015-01-15/schlumberger-reports-charge-as-it-sees-uncertain-environment

Dough pours in for pizza delivery guy after 'belittling' at car business caught on ... - fox13now.com :: http://fox13now.com/2015/01/15/dough-pours-in-for-pizza-delivery-guy-after-belittling-at-car-business-caught-on-camera/

Swiss Bankers Are Accelerating the Euro's Slide - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-16/euro-s-march-lower-getting-boost-from-swiss-bankers-currencies.html

Tech Giants Will Pay $415 Million To Settle Employees' Lawsuit - Reno Public Radio :: http://kunr.org/post/tech-giants-will-pay-415-million-settle-employees-lawsuit

Less venture capital went to fewer North Texas companies in 2014 - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/small-business/20150115-less-venture-capital-went-to-fewer-north-texas-companies-in-2014.ece

Local CBS stations off DISH Network after provider fails to reach contract terms ... - Tulsa World :: http://www.tulsaworld.com/business/local-cbs-stations-off-dish-network-after-provider-fails-to/article_75921822-b7e4-5224-bb2d-a20066963a5f.html

Oil Stable in Asian Trade but Speedy Rebound Unlikely - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/oil-stable-in-asian-trade-but-speedy-rebound-unlikely-1421388321

16-Jan-2015 06:57

Fox News, Dish Network reach deal; 2 channels return to Dish menu - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-fox-news-dish-network-deal-20150116-story.html

OPEC Report Downgrades Demand for Its Oil as Prices Fall Again - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/16/business/opec-report-downgrades-demand-for-oil.html

Citigroup wants 90% of its US branches in these seven cities - Quartz :: http://qz.com/327365/citigroup-wants-90-of-its-us-branches-in-these-seven-cities/

Target: 17600 jobs at risk as retailer leaves Canada - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-30826434

Schlumberger Cuts 9000 Jobs as Oil Slump Portends Uncertainty - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2015-01-15/schlumberger-reports-charge-as-it-sees-uncertain-environment

Apple, Google, other tech firms to pay $415M in wage case - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2015/01/16/apple-google-other-tech-firms-pay-wage-case/yN2FRlC8Tljdig5ZLQR7VM/story.html

US venture capitalists spend most money since 2000 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/16/us-venture-investments-nearrecord-idUSKBN0KP0CZ20150116

Dough pours in for pizza delivery guy after 'belittling' at car business caught on ... - fox13now.com :: http://fox13now.com/2015/01/15/dough-pours-in-for-pizza-delivery-guy-after-belittling-at-car-business-caught-on-camera/

Euro pinned near 11-year low as SNB move beefs up bets on ECB stimulus - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/16/us-markets-forex-idUSKCN0JF12H20150116

Getting his kicks: 16-year-old NY teen runs sneaker pawnshop - Thegardenisland.com :: http://thegardenisland.com/news/national/getting-his-kicks--year-old-ny-teen-runs-sneaker/article_be6efc6c-96e8-5eb8-84ce-a77b20b3a1f6.html

16-Jan-2015 05:56

Target not alone in Canadian misfire - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/01/15/major-retailers-canada-failure/21822279/

Fox News, Dish Network reach deal; 2 channels return to Dish menu - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-fox-news-dish-network-deal-20150116-story.html

OPEC Report Downgrades Demand for Its Oil as Prices Fall Again - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/16/business/opec-report-downgrades-demand-for-oil.html

Soft-Spoken Jordan of SNB Hands Markets Seismic Shock - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-15/mild-mannered-jordan-hands-markets-seismic-surprise-in-cap-exit.html

Apple and other tech companies settle anti-poaching lawsuit for $415 million - AppAdvice :: http://appadvice.com/appnn/2015/01/apple-and-other-tech-companies-settle-anti-poaching-lawsuit-for-415-million

Schlumberger cutting 9000 jobs - Casper Star-Tribune Online :: http://trib.com/business/energy/schlumberger-cutting-jobs/article_103cb601-03b5-5fd9-81f2-57c4ebbf4a35.html

Intel's Report Leaves A Slightly Sour Taste (INTC) - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2825216-intels-report-leaves-a-slightly-sour-taste

Citi's legal bills knock earnings - BDlive :: http://www.bdlive.co.za/world/americas/2015/01/16/citis-legal-bills-knock-earnings

Getting his kicks: 16-year-old NY teen runs sneaker pawnshop - KSRO :: http://www.ksro.com/news/article.aspx?id%3D8750472

Cheaper oil tames US producer inflation; jobless claims up - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-usa-economy-idINKBN0KO1H320150115

16-Jan-2015 04:55

Citigroup Profit Plunges on Weak Trading and Legal Costs - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2015/01/15/citigroup-earnings-plummet-on-legal-expenses-and-weak-trading/

Crude oil's collapse will cost 9000 jobs at Schlumberger - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/01/15/crude-oils-collapse-will-cost-9000-jobs-at-schlumberger/21826189/

NYMEX-US crude steadies above $46 after slide, set for 8th weekly drop - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/16/markets-asia-nymex-idINL3N0UU3IE20150116

Intel Profit Rises 39%, but Losses in Mobile Devices Are Heavy - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/16/technology/intel-quarterly-earnings.html

Judge's Ruling on Gulf Oil Spill Lowers Ceiling on the Fine BP Is Facing - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/16/business/energy-environment/judge-sets-top-penalty-for-bp-in-deepwater-horizon-spill-at-nearly-14-billion.html

Tech giants boost offer to $415M to settle no-poaching case - Computerworld :: http://www.computerworld.com/article/2871307/tech-giants-boost-offer-to-415m-to-settle-no-poaching-case.html

Swiss central bank shocks markets with currency "tsunami" - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/swiss-snb-cap-idINKBN0KO17420150115

Dish and Fox agree on a new carriage contract - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/01/15/dish-fox-new-contract/21841643/

Target not alone in Canadian misfire - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/01/15/major-retailers-canada-failure/21822279/

Cheaper oil tames US producer inflation; jobless claims up - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-usa-economy-idINKBN0KO1H320150115

16-Jan-2015 03:54

Oil Heads for Longest Weekly Losing Streak Since 1986 Amid Glut - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2015-01-15/oil-heads-for-longest-weekly-losing-streak-since-1986-amid-glut

Citigroup Profit Plunges on Weak Trading and Legal Costs - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2015/01/15/citigroup-earnings-plummet-on-legal-expenses-and-weak-trading/

Crude oil's collapse will cost 9000 jobs at Schlumberger - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/01/15/crude-oils-collapse-will-cost-9000-jobs-at-schlumberger/21826189/

Dish reaches deal that brings back Fox news, business channels - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/16/us-dish-fox-idUSKBN0KO2PV20150116

Intel Profit Rises 39%, but Losses in Mobile Devices Are Heavy - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/16/technology/intel-quarterly-earnings.html

'Arrogance' Blamed In Target Canada Flop Set To Cost 17600 Jobs - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/clareoconnor/2015/01/15/arrogance-blamed-in-target-canada-flop-set-to-cost-17600-jobs/

India's Nifty Futures Rise After Benchmarks Jump Most Since May - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-16/india-s-nifty-futures-rise-after-benchmarks-jump-most-since-may.html

BP oil spill smaller than feared, judge rules - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/30843282

Asian Stocks Slide With U.S. Futures, Bonds Climb on SNB - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-15/franc-holds-surge-with-gold-while-aussie-bond-yields-sink.html

Cheaper oil tames US producer inflation; jobless claims up - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-usa-economy-idINKBN0KO1H320150115

16-Jan-2015 02:53

Citigroup Profit Plunges on Weak Trading and Legal Costs - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2015/01/15/citigroup-earnings-plummet-on-legal-expenses-and-weak-trading/

Target not alone in Canadian misfire - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/01/15/major-retailers-canada-failure/21822279/

Troubleshooter: Reimbursement for missing bag not a lost cause - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/travel/article/Troubleshooter-Reimbursement-for-missing-bag-not-6018859.php

In India, a Banker in Defense Mode - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/16/business/international/raghuram-rajan-india-rbi-chief-backs-growth-policies-in-the-modi.html

Swiss Franc Move Sets Markets Quaking - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/switzerland-scraps-currency-cap-1421320531

US crude steadies above $46 after slide, set for 8th weekly drop - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102342805

Crude oil's collapse will cost 9000 jobs at Schlumberger - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/01/15/crude-oils-collapse-will-cost-9000-jobs-at-schlumberger/21826189/

Getting his kicks: 16-year-old NY teen runs sneaker pawnshop - Contra Costa Times :: http://www.contracostatimes.com/nation-world/ci_27325423/getting-his-kicks-16-year-old-ny-teen

Cheaper oil tames US producer inflation; jobless claims up - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-usa-economy-idINKBN0KO1H320150115

Solar Alliance In Sunshine State May Be Bad News For Jeb Bush - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/williampentland/2015/01/15/solar-alliance-in-sunshine-state-may-be-bad-news-for-jeb-bush/

16-Jan-2015 01:52

States where taxes hit the poor hardest - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/01/15/pf/taxes/poor-state-taxes/

Crude oil's collapse will cost 9000 jobs at Schlumberger - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/01/15/crude-oils-collapse-will-cost-9000-jobs-at-schlumberger/21826189/

Southwest Airlines fined $1.6 million for stranding passengers - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-southwest-airline-fined-16-million-for-stranding-passengers-20150115-story.html

Franc, European shares soar after Swiss currency cap lifted - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/16/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0KM01O20150116

Oil prices steady on dollar; forecasts cut again - Daily Times :: http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/business/16-Jan-2015/oil-prices-steady-on-dollar-forecasts-cut-again

How Are Things for BP When the Chance of a $14 Billion Hit Comes as a Relief? - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2015-01-16/how-are-things-for-bp-when-the-chance-of-a-14-billion-hit-comes-as-a-relief

Citigroup Profit Plunges on Weak Trading and Legal Costs - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2015/01/15/citigroup-earnings-plummet-on-legal-expenses-and-weak-trading/

Cheaper oil tames US producer inflation; jobless claims up - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-usa-economy-idINKBN0KO1H320150115

Stocks Fall For 5th Day Straight, But Jobs Are Up - NBCNews.com :: http://www.nbcnews.com/business/markets/stocks-fall-5th-day-straight-jobs-are-n287146

16-Jan-2015 00:51

Oil settles down despite promising mid-day rally - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/markets-oil-idINL3N0UU3YV20150115

Dish, Fox News Reach Distribution Deal - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/dish-fox-news-reach-distribution-deal-1421363265

Southwest hit with record $1.6 million fine for stranding passengers on tarmac - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/01/15/news/companies/southwest-tarmac-fine/

Rolexes Just Got More Expensive--Or, At Least, Not Less Expensive--Or, You ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/bobmcteer/2015/01/15/rolexes-just-got-more-expensive-or-at-least-not-less-expensive-or-you-cant-keep-a-good-currency-down/

GM sees improved profit in 2015 on China, US growth - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/news/passenger-vehicle/cars/gm-sees-improved-profit-in-2015-on-china-u-s-growth/articleshow/45898414.cms

Cheaper oil tames US producer inflation; jobless claims up - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-usa-economy-idINKBN0KO1H320150115

Citi Slouches Into Crucial Year - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/citi-slouches-into-crucial-year-heard-on-the-street-1421360164?tesla%3Dy

California Takes Lead in Developing Energy Storage - Discovery News :: http://news.discovery.com/earth/california-takes-lead-in-developing-energy-storage-150115.htm

IRS will do fewer tax audits this year - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/01/15/pf/taxes/irs-tax-audits/

Target not alone in Canada failure - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/01/15/major-retailers-canada-failure/21822279/

15-Jan-2015 23:50

Yingli completes 10 MW solar power plant in China - PennEnergy :: http://www.pennenergy.com/articles/pennenergy/2015/01/yingli-completes-10-mw-solar-power-plant-in-china.html

Cheaper oil tames US producer inflation; jobless claims up - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/usa-economy-idINL1N0UU11I20150115

DOT Fines Southwest $1.6 Million for Tarmac Delays - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/dot-fines-southwest-1-6-million-for-tarmac-delays-1421358342

U.S. Stocks Decline as Banks, Best Buy Slump on Earnings - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-15/u-s-index-futures-advance-after-s-p-500-posts-four-day-retreat.html

Target's exit from Canada to pressure commercial property market - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/target-canada-property-idUSL1N0UU1SO20150115

Schlumberger Profit Takes A Hit On Oil Blues - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/laurengensler/2015/01/15/schlumberger-profit-takes-a-hit-on-oil-blues/

Citi Slouches Into Crucial Year - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/citi-slouches-into-crucial-year-heard-on-the-street-1421360164?tesla%3Dy

Intel Reports Jump in Profits - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/intel-reports-jump-in-profits-1421356184

S&P 500 ends under 2000 for first time since Dec. 16 - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2015/01/15/stocks-thursday/21799705/

Judge Puts BP's Top Fine at $13.7 Billion for Gulf Oil Disaster; U.S. Sought $18 ... - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-15/bp-dumped-3-19-million-barrels-of-oil-in-2010-spill-judge-says.html

15-Jan-2015 22:49

Metro Detroit foreclosures hit new low - The Detroit News :: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/real-estate/2015/01/14/metro-detroit-foreclosures-hit-new-low/21789039/

Cheaper oil tames US producer inflation; jobless claims up - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-usa-economy-idINKBN0KO1H320150115

UPDATE 5-Citi profit plunges on legal settlements and fall in bond revenue - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/citigroup-results-idUSL3N0UU4SO20150115

How Obamacare is affecting Americans' medical bills - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/how-obamacare-is-affecting-medical-bills/

US jobless promises increase to four-month superior - Union Gazette :: http://www.uniongazette.com/business/us-jobless-promises-increase-to-fourmonth-superior-h293.html

Intel Sales Forecast Misses Estimates, Signaling Deeper PC Slump - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2015-01-15/intel-sales-forecast-misses-estimates-signaling-deeper-pc-slump

Intel easily beats Street, but guidance trails - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102338151

Yingli Starts Construction Of 20 MW Solar Power Plant In China - Solar Industry :: http://solarindustrymag.com/e107_plugins/content/content.php?content.14944

UPDATE 4-In surprise move, Target exits Canada and takes $5.4 bln loss - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/target-canada-idUSL1N0UU11720150115

Surprise Move by Swiss Central Bank Underscores Global Uncertainty - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/16/business/swiss-national-bank-euro-franc-exchange-rate.html

15-Jan-2015 21:48

Jobless claims haven't been this high since September - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/jobless-claims-hit-highest-level-since-september-2015-01-15

Cheaper oil tames US producer inflation; jobless claims up - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0KO1H320150115

A.H. Belo among 10 companies in partnership to test drones for newsgathering - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/technology/headlines/20150115-a.h.-belo-among-10-companies-in-partnership-to-test-drones-for-newsgathering.ece

5 Insights from Mary Barra after Her First Year with GM - Auto World News :: http://www.autoworldnews.com/articles/12177/20150115/5-insights-from-mary-barra-after-her-first-year-with-gm.htm

Lagarde: High Debt and Unemployment Threaten Global Growth - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/lagarde-high-debt-unemployment-threaten-global-growth-28249657

Banks searching for answers on awful earnings - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102342193

Solar Alliance In Sunshine State May Be Bad News For Jeb Bush - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/williampentland/2015/01/15/solar-alliance-in-sunshine-state-may-be-bad-news-for-jeb-bush/

DOT fines Southwest $1.6 million for Midway tarmac delays - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/todayinthesky/2015/01/15/dot-southwest-fines-tarmac-delays-midway/21813581/

Target pulls out of Canada. What went wrong? (+video) - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2015/0115/Target-pulls-out-of-Canada.-What-went-wrong-video

GLOBAL MARKETS-Franc, European shares soar after Swiss currency cap lifted - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/markets-global-idUSL1N0UU2DU20150115

15-Jan-2015 20:47

Going to Davos just got a whole lot pricier - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/going-to-davos-just-got-a-whole-lot-pricier-2015-01-15?link%3DMW_latest_news

UK stocks recover; resource firms rally after OPEC update - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/uk-stocks-snap-back-after-selloff-resource-firms-rally-2015-01-15

UPDATE 2-Best Buy expects no same-store sales growth in Q1, Q2 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/best-buy-results-idUSL3N0UU4NV20150115

Lagarde Says Cheap Oil, Strong US No Cure for Weak Growth - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2015-01-15/lagarde-says-cheap-oil-strong-u-dot-s-dot-no-cure-for-global-economy

Wells Fargo Sees Q4 Growth Despite Shrinking Interest Margin, Higher Costs - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2015/01/15/wells-fargo-sees-q4-growth-despite-shrinking-interest-margin-higher-costs/

General Motors Expects Better Profitability in 2015 - Maine News :: http://newsmaine.net/22066-general-motors-expects-better-profitability-2015

Woe Canada! Many US retailers fail up north - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/01/15/investing/canada-retail-woes-target-sears/

Here's What the Swiss Central Bank Just Did and Why It's Such a Shocker - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2015-01-15/heres-what-the-swiss-central-bank-just-did-and-why-its-such-a-shocker

Cheaper oil tames US producer inflation; jobless claims up - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/usa-economy-idINL1N0UU11I20150115

15-Jan-2015 19:46

Mary Barra's First Year as GM CEO: Recalls, Record Sales - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/video/mary-barra-s-first-year-as-gm-ceo-recalls-record-sales-Jx1wGD~5T_y9ZpvoVnQJaw.html

IMF's Lagarde Sees U.S. Growth Amid Global Woes - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2015/01/15/imf-lagarde-sees-us-growth-amid-global-woes/

India's central bank cuts key interest rate by quarter point - U-T San Diego :: http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2015/jan/15/indias-central-bank-cuts-key-interest-rate-by/

In surprise move, Target to pull out of Canada - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-target-canada-idUSKBN0KO1HR20150115

UK stocks recover; resource firms rally after OPEC update - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/uk-stocks-snap-back-after-selloff-resource-firms-rally-2015-01-15

Average rate on 30-year mortgage falls to 3.66 pct. - U-T San Diego :: http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2015/jan/15/average-rate-on-30-year-mortgage-falls-to-366-pct/

Bombardier 'pauses' Learjet 85 program, lays off 1000 - MiamiHerald.com :: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/article6645936.html

Cheaper oil tames US producer inflation; jobless claims up - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0KO1H320150115

Here's What the Swiss Central Bank Just Did and Why It's Such A Shocker - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2015-01-15/heres-what-the-swiss-central-bank-just-did-and-why-its-such-a-shocker

15-Jan-2015 18:45

Mary Barra's First Year as GM CEO: Recalls, Record Sales - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/video/mary-barra-s-first-year-as-gm-ceo-recalls-record-sales-Jx1wGD~5T_y9ZpvoVnQJaw.html

Conflict trumps economy as top risk to world in Davos survey - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-davos-meeting-risks-idUSKBN0KO1YU20150115

Mortgages are cheap. Time to refinance - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/01/15/news/economy/mortgage-applications-soar/

Citigroup Earnings Plummet on Legal Expenses and Weak Trading - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2015/01/15/citigroup-earnings-plummet-on-legal-expenses-and-weak-trading/

The Likely Fallout of Switzerland's Surprise Move - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2015/01/15/likely-fallout-switzerlands-surprise-move/

UPDATE 2-Best Buy expects no same-store sales growth in Q1, Q2 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/best-buy-results-idUSL3N0UU4NV20150115

IMF's Lagarde Sees US Growth Amid Global Woes - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2015/01/15/imf-lagarde-sees-us-growth-amid-global-woes/

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Says Banks Are 'Under Assault' From Regulators - Opposing Views :: http://www.opposingviews.com/i/politics/jpmorgan-ceo-jamie-dimon-says-banks-are-under-assault-regulators

UPDATE 3-In surprise move, Target to pull out of Canada - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/target-canada-idUSL1N0UU11720150115

US producer prices post biggest drop in more than 3 years - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/usa-economy-idINL1N0UU11I20150115

15-Jan-2015 17:44

GM sees improved profit in 2015 on China, US growth - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/news/passenger-vehicle/cars/gm-sees-improved-profit-in-2015-on-china-u-s-growth/articleshow/45898414.cms

Nature magazine publisher to merge with Springer Science - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-publishing-m-a-idUSKBN0KO11120150115

JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM) trending lower with higher volume, higher ... - Markets Wired :: http://www.marketswired.com/jpmorgan-chase-co-nysejpm-trending-lower-higher-volume-higher-short-interest/210035/

US producer prices post biggest drop in more than 3 years - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/usa-economy-idINL1N0UU11I20150115

Citigroup Says Fourth-Quarter Profit Dropped on Legal Costs - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/citigroup-fourth-quarter-profit-dropped-legal-costs-28242229

US Jobless Claims Spike Amid Murkiness of Seasonal Layoffs - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-jobless-claims-rose-to-316-000-in-latest-week-1421328905

Empire State manufacturing index rises to 10.0 in January - Nasdaq :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/empire-state-manufacturing-index-rises-to-100-in-january-cm433105

Target Pulls Out of Canadian Market - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/video/target-pulls-out-of-canadian-market/A297F8DA-7BEE-425D-AB58-B72D42679DEC.html

Don't Expect the IRS to Answer Your Tax Questions This Year - TIME :: http://time.com/money/3667380/irs-tax-questions-olson-report/

Swiss National Bank Shocks the World - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-15/central-banks-show-power-to-shock-as-2015-policy-splits-exposed.html

15-Jan-2015 16:43

NY Fed Empire State Manufacturing Index Rebounds to 9.95 in January - Nasdaq :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/ny-fed-empire-state-manufacturing-index-rebounds-to-995-in-january-20150115-00418

Investors Hop On India After Rajan Cuts Rates - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrapoza/2015/01/15/investors-hop-on-india-after-rajan-cuts-rates/

Bombardier Pauses its Learjet 85 Program and Revises its 2014 Guidance - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/bombardier-pauses-its-learjet-85-program-and-revises-its-2014-guidance-2015-01-15-91951053

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) dismissing the proposal - Inside Trade :: https://insidetrade.co/jpmorgan-chase-co-nysejpm-dismissing-proposal/

BlackBerry Falls as Report of Samsung Deal Talks Denied - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-14/blackberry-climbs-on-report-samsung-made-acquisition-proposal.html

Wall Street drops after Swiss move; banks tumble - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-markets-stocks-usa-idUSKBN0KO1C120150115

Target Canada Granted CCAA Order - Businessweek :: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey%3D600-201501151004CANADANWCANADAPR_C9442-1%26params%3Dtimestamp%257C%257C01/15/2015%252010:04%2520AM%2520ET%257C%257Cheadline%257C%257CTarget%2520Canada%2520Granted%2520CCAA%2520Order%257C%257CdocSource%257C%257CCanada%2520Newswire%257C%257Cprovider%257C%257CACQUIREMEDIA%257C%257Cbridgesymbol%257C%257CUS;TGT%26ticker%3DTGT

Citigroup profit hit by legal and restructuring charges - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-citigroup-results-idUSKBN0KO1EB20150115

US Producer Prices Fall by Most in Three Years - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-producer-prices-fall-0-3-in-december-1421328715

Best Buy Tumbles After Predicting Sales Slump - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-15/best-buy-drops-after-electronics-chain-warns-of-challenging-year.html

15-Jan-2015 15:42

German Growth Accelerates in 2014 - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/german-economic-growth-accelerates-in-2014-1421313682

5 Things to Know About Filing Your Taxes and Obamacare - DailyFinance :: http://www.dailyfinance.com/2015/01/15/what-to-know-about-filing-your-taxes-obamacare/

GM predicts pretax earnings, profit margin rise in 2015 - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/GM-predicts-sees-pretax-earnings-profit-margin-6014544.php

Citigroup Misses Lowered Earnings Bar As CEO Corbat Faces Capital Test - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/antoinegara/2015/01/15/citigroup-revenue-falls-9-missing-lowered-bar-as-capital-test-looms/

The Swiss Central Bank Just Made Davos a Lot Pricier - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2015-01-15/the-swiss-central-bank-just-made-davos-a-lot-pricier

US producer prices post biggest drop in more than three years - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0KO1H320150115

Legal Costs Dent JPMorgan's Q4 Results - Trefis :: http://www.trefis.com/stock/jpm/articles/274932/legal-costs-dent-jpmorgans-lukewarm-results-for-q4-2014/2015-01-15

Jobless claims hit highest level since September - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/jobless-claims-hit-highest-level-since-september-2015-01-15

Target to Exit Canada - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/target-to-exit-canada-1421328919

Central Banks Show Power to Shock - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-15/central-banks-show-power-to-shock-as-2015-policy-splits-exposed.html

15-Jan-2015 14:41

Lennar profit beats on strong home sales, higher prices - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-lennar-results-idUSKBN0KO12H20150115

JPMorgan profit falls, hit by legal costs and lower trading - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/JPMorgan-reports-profit-of-4-9-billion-hit-by-6014420.php

Kerry to give 'big hug' to Paris after militant attacks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-france-shooting-usa-kerry-idUSKBN0KO14020150115

Rate cut a start but we need more, says Indian business - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-india-cenbank-business-idUSKBN0KO14H20150115

Oil prices steady on dollar; forecasts cut again - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-markets-oil-idUSKBN0KO08B20150115

GM predicts pretax earnings, profit margin rise in 2015 - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/GM-predicts-sees-pretax-earnings-profit-margin-6014544.php

German Growth Accelerates in 2014 - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/german-economic-growth-accelerates-in-2014-1421313682

Best Buy holiday sales rise but lowers outlook - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2015/01/15/best-buy-holiday-sales-rise/21795819/

Bank of America's Profit Declines 11% - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2015/01/15/bank-of-america-posts-11-decline-in-profit/

Futures dip in volatile trade after Swiss Bank move - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-markets-stocks-usa-idUSKBN0KO1C120150115

15-Jan-2015 13:40

Uniqlo Operator Vows to Improve Work Conditions in China - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/uniqlo-operator-vows-to-improve-work-conditions-in-china-1421294785

Wells Fargo & Company Still Best In Class (WFC) - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2821836-wells-fargo-and-company-still-best-in-class

German economy swells 1.5% as public finances post surplus - Bangkok Post :: http://www.bangkokpost.com/business/news/457051/german-economy-swells-1-5-as-public-finances-post-surplus

GM sees improved profit in 2015 on China, US growth - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/news/passenger-vehicle/cars/gm-sees-improved-profit-in-2015-on-china-u-s-growth/articleshow/45898414.cms

What Rajan Wants From Modi to Keep Cutting India's Rates - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2015-01-15/what-rajan-wants-from-modi-to-keep-cutting-india-s-rates

Caesars Unit Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2015/01/15/caesars-unit-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-protection/

Water spews for hours after Northeast Phila. main break - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/pennsylvania/philadelphia/20150116_Water_spews_for_hours_after_Northeast_Phila__main_break.html

Have Obamacare? You May Need It to Navigate Tax-Filing Headache - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2015-01-15/have-obamacare-you-may-need-it-to-get-through-tax-filing-season

JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo report earnings - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/JPMorgan-Chase-Wells-Fargo-report-earnings-6015904.php

Stock, bond markets tumble as Swiss let franc soar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0KM01O20150115

15-Jan-2015 12:39

Wells Fargo & Company Still Best In Class (WFC) - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2821836-wells-fargo-and-company-still-best-in-class

Carlos Slim becomes largest individual New York Times shareholder - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/media/2015/jan/15/carlos-slim-becomes-largest-individual-new-york-times-shareholder

German Economy Grows Fastest Since 2011 With Budget in Surplus - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-15/german-economy-grew-1-5-percent-in-2014-as-recovery-accelerated.html

General Motors Company (GM) Forecasts Better Profits for 2015 - StockWise Daily :: http://www.stockwisedaily.com/general-motors-company-gm-forecasts-better-profits-for-2015/238988/

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) Disappoints With Numbers: Stock Tanks - Ashburn Daily :: http://www.ashburndaily.com/jpmorgan-chase-co-nysejpm-disappoints-with-numbers-stock-tanks/31786/

Oil prices retreat again as Iraq schedules record exports - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-markets-oil-idUSKBN0KO08B20150115

Alec Hogg: What to expect from Davos 2015 - BizNews :: http://www.biznews.com/davos-2015/2015/01/15/alec-hogg-what-to-expect-from-davos-2015/

Swiss National Bank Abandons Minimum Exchange Rate Against Euro - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/16/business/swiss-national-bank-euro-franc-exchange-rate.html

BP cuts 200 staff, 100 contractors as oil prices fall; company still 'committed' to ... - Fox Business :: http://smallbusiness.foxbusiness.com/markets/2015/01/15/bp-cuts-200-staff-100-contractors-as-oil-prices-fall-company-still-committed-to/

Raghuram G. Rajan, India's Central Banker, in Defense Mode - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/16/business/international/raghuram-rajan-india-rbi-chief-backs-growth-policies-in-the-modi.html

15-Jan-2015 11:38

Dimon warns breaking up JPMorgan would hurt US financial power - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7e907a18-9c04-11e4-a6b6-00144feabdc0.html

PBOC Hits Back at Criticism of Currency Swap Deal with Russia - Caixin Media :: http://english.caixin.com/2015-01-15/100774801.html

5 things to know about tax filing and Obama's health law - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/politics/article/5-things-to-know-about-tax-filing-and-Obama-s-6016959.php

Unemployment blow-out reflects business confidence slump, says WA lobby group - ABC Online :: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-15/wa-bucks-the-national-trend-unemployment-figures-show/6019896

Carlos Slim becomes largest individual New York Times shareholder - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/media/2015/jan/15/carlos-slim-becomes-largest-individual-new-york-times-shareholder

Why a Samsung Takeover of Blackberry Could Make Sense - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/01/15/technology/ap-as-tec-samsung-blackberry-takeover-logic.html

RBI makes surprise early rate cut, hints at more - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/india-rbi-idINKBN0KO07Z20150115

German Economy Grows Fastest Since 2011 With Budget in Surplus - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-15/german-economy-grew-1-5-percent-in-2014-as-recovery-accelerated.html

General Motors Company (GM) Forecasts Better Profits for 2015 - StockWise Daily :: http://www.stockwisedaily.com/general-motors-company-gm-forecasts-better-profits-for-2015/238988/

Swiss Franc Surges to Record as SNB Ends Euro Cap; Aussie Climbs - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-14/yen-holds-4-day-advance-on-haven-demand-aussie-near-5-year-low.html

15-Jan-2015 10:37

Holiday sales still jolly despite weak December, retail group says - NorthJersey.com :: http://www.northjersey.com/news/business/retailers-see-best-holidays-in-3-years-1.1194586

Dimon warns breaking up JPMorgan would hurt US financial power - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7e907a18-9c04-11e4-a6b6-00144feabdc0.html

Foreclosures down nationwide, still increasing in Phila. region - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/nation_world/20150115_Foreclosures_down_nationwide__still_increasing_in_Phila__region.html

Samsung talks to BlackBerry about $7.5bn buyout - BDlive :: http://www.bdlive.co.za/world/asia/2015/01/15/samsung-talks-to-blackberry-about-7.5bn-buyout

RBI makes surprise early rate cut, hints at more - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/india-rbi-idINKBN0KO07Z20150115

Oil Prices Expected To Continue Downward For Some Time, Further ... - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2822086-oil-prices-expected-to-continue-downward-for-some-time-further-contributing-to-the-ongoing-economic-recovery

Caesars Entertainment's operating unit files for bankruptcy - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/caesars-bankruptcy-idINL3N0UU2WP20150115

5 things to know about tax filing and Obama's health law - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2015/01/15/5-things-to-know-about-tax-filing-and-obama-health-law/

GM sees improved profit in 2015 on China, US growth - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/14/autoshow-gm-outlook-idINL1N0UT0SB20150114

15-Jan-2015 09:36

Barra reflects on tumultuous first year as GM CEO - Automotive News :: http://www.autonews.com/article/20150114/OEM09/150119806/barra-reflects-on-tumultuous-first-year-as-gm-ceo

IRS chief warns of refund delays, poor customer service this tax year - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/01/15/irs-chief-warns-refund-delays-poor-customer-service-this-tax-year/

PBOC to change some bank deposit, loan calculations - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/china-economy-pboc-lending-idINB9N0SU02520150115

Jobs surprise a relief for government - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/aap/article-2911148/Jobs-surprise-relief-government.html

Holiday shopping hiccup: U.S. retail sales fell in December - The Denver Post :: http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_27322650/holiday-shopping-hiccup-u-s-retail-sales-fell

Oil prices retreat again, Brent dips below US crude futures - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/15/us-markets-oil-idUSKBN0KO08B20150115

Rajan Relents With Rate Cut After India Inflation Slide - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-15/india-unexpectedly-cuts-rates-in-unscheduled-review.html

Dimon warns breaking up JPMorgan would hurt US financial power - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7e907a18-9c04-11e4-a6b6-00144feabdc0.html

Foreclosures down nationwide, still increasing in Phila. region - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/nation_world/20150115_Foreclosures_down_nationwide__still_increasing_in_Phila__region.html

Caesars unit says it filed Chapter 11 in bid to trim debt - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/caesars-entertainment-division-heading-for-bankruptcy-filing/2015/01/14/63c3166a-9c4e-11e4-86a3-1b56f64925f6_story.html