Wednesday, May 13, 2015

14-May-2015 08:12

UPDATE 2-JC Penney posts narrower 1st qtr loss, lifts margin target - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/14/jc-penney-results-idUSL1N0Y42OL20150514

Dollar defensive after soft data, bond rout resumes - TODAYonline :: http://www.todayonline.com/business/dollar-defensive-after-soft-data-bond-rout-resumes

A feisty John Chambers bows out on his final Cisco earnings call - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2922452/a-feisty-john-chambers-bows-out-on-his-final-cisco-earnings-call.html

Bee Populations Down 40 Percent From Last Year - Are Pesticides To Blame? - Tech Times :: http://www.techtimes.com/articles/52847/20150513/bee-populations-down-40-percent-last-year-pesticides-blame.htm

Facebook pushes to improve benefits, pay for contractors - Observer-Reporter :: http://www.observer-reporter.com/article/20150513/NEWS08/150519745

Walmart dares Amazon with unlimited shipping for $50/yr - Moneycontrol.com :: http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/walmart-dares-amazonunlimited-shipping-for-3650yr_1383892.html

CFPB takes aim at sloppy student-loan servicers - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cfpb-takes-aim-at-sloppy-student-loan-servicers-2015-05-14

UBS Guilty Plea for Libor Seen Opening Door to Political Battle - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-14/ubs-guilty-plea-for-libor-seen-opening-door-to-political-battle

Gangway! Supermarket finally coming to Navy Yard - Brooklyn Paper :: http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/38/20/dtg-wegmans-coming-to-navy-yard-2015-05-22-bk.html

Verizon to buy AOL for $4.4bn - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-32702558

14-May-2015 07:11

Cisco's Profit and Sales Beat Wall Street Forecasts - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/14/technology/cisco-quarterly-earnings.html

A Sharp Spike in Honeybee Deaths Deepens a Worrisome Trend - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/14/us/honeybees-mysterious-die-off-appears-to-worsen.html

Wegmans set to open first New York City store at Brooklyn Navy Yard - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/wegmans-set-open-nyc-store-brooklyn-article-1.2220328

UPDATE 2-JC Penney posts narrower 1st qtr loss, lifts margin target - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/14/jc-penney-results-idINL1N0Y42OL20150514

Dollar sags after weak data, bond rout resumes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/14/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0NZ01A20150514

Walmart dares Amazon with unlimited shipping for $50/yr - Moneycontrol.com :: http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/walmart-dares-amazonunlimited-shipping-for-3650yr_1383892.html

Gametime, a smartphone app for last-minute sports tickets, raises $13 million - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2015/05/14/gametime-sports-funding/

Consumer Agency Opens Inquiry on Student Loan Services - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/05/14/us/politics/ap-us-student-loans.html

RX for Baltimore economy: More residents with money to spend - Fredericksburg.com :: http://www.fredericksburg.com/news/national/rx-for-baltimore-economy-more-residents-with-money-to-spend/article_a04b55fb-fd61-51e3-91a9-ec2d14e54bd0.html

14-May-2015 06:10

Wegmans to hit the Big Apple - 13WHAM-TV :: http://www.13wham.com/news/features/top-stories/stories/wegmans-hit-big-apple-22779.shtml

Dollar defensive after soft data, bond rout resumes - Reuters Canada :: http://ca.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idCAKBN0NZ01A20150514

A feisty John Chambers bows out on his final Cisco earnings call - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2922452/a-feisty-john-chambers-bows-out-on-his-final-cisco-earnings-call.html

Walmart to test Amazon Prime delivery challenger - CNET :: http://www.cnet.com/news/walmart-to-test-amazon-prime-delivery-challenger/

Toshiba says to mark down reported profit for three years - GlobalPost :: http://www.globalpost.com/article/6548127/2015/05/13/toshiba-says-mark-down-reported-profit-three-years

Bee Populations Down 40 Percent From Last Year - Are Pesticides To Blame? - Tech Times :: http://www.techtimes.com/articles/52847/20150513/bee-populations-down-40-percent-last-year-pesticides-blame.htm

Facebook raises minimum pay for contractors to $15 per hour - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/14/facebook-wages-contractors-idINL1N0Y437G20150514

Seattle port bosses want Shell's Arctic fleet delayed but not barred - Rapid News Network :: http://rapidnewsnetwork.com/seattle-port-bosses-want-shell-s-arctic-fleet-delayed-but-not-barred/19079/

Verizon to buy AOL for $4.4bn - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-32702558

14-May-2015 05:09

RX for Baltimore economy: More residents with money to spend - U-T San Diego :: http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2015/may/13/business-highlights/

Cisco's Profit and Sales Beat Wall Street Forecasts - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/14/technology/cisco-quarterly-earnings.html

Wal-Mart takes on Amazon Prime - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2015/05/13/wal-mart-amazon-prime/27267183/

A Sharp Spike in Honeybee Deaths Deepens a Worrisome Trend - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/14/us/honeybees-mysterious-die-off-appears-to-worsen.html

Facebook raises minimum pay for contractors to $15 per hour - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/14/us-facebook-wages-contractors-idUSKBN0NZ00C20150514

UPDATE 2-JC Penney posts narrower 1st qtr loss, lifts margin target - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/14/jc-penney-results-idUSL1N0Y42OL20150514

Dollar defensive after soft data, bond rout resumes - Reuters Canada :: http://ca.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idCAKBN0NZ01A20150514

Verizon Takes to the Battlefield - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/14/business/verizon-takes-to-the-battlefield.html

Can Santa Monica — or anyplace else — enforce a ban on short-term rentals? - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-0514-airbnb-santa-monica-20150514-story.html

Wegmans to enter NYC market with Brooklyn store - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2015/05/13/wegmans-nyc-market-brooklyn/?xid%3Dtimehp-category

14-May-2015 04:08

RX for Baltimore economy: More residents with money to spend - U-T San Diego :: http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2015/may/13/business-highlights/

Why A Wegmans In Brooklyn Is Great News For Low-Income Locals - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/05/13/wegmans-opening-brooklyn_n_7277706.html

Wal-Mart challenges Amazon with unlimited shipping service for $50 per year - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-wal-mart-stores-shipping-idINKBN0NY2NK20150513

Cisco profit edges past estimates despite weak telecom spending - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/14/us-cisco-systems-results-idUSKBN0NY2GE20150514

DuPont Repels Push by Peltz to Join Its Board - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/dupont-repels-push-by-peltz-to-join-its-board-1431562720

JC Penney posts narrower first quarter loss, lifts margin target - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/14/us-jc-penney-results-idUSKBN0NY2GW20150514

Dollar defensive after soft data, bond rout resumes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/14/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0NZ01A20150514

State promises zipper lane will be closed before rush hour - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/State-promises-zipper-lane-will-be-closed-before-6262047.php

Technology That Could Have Prevented Amtrak Derailment Was Absent - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/14/us/technology-that-could-have-prevented-amtrak-derailment-was-absent.html

Facebook Pushes to Improve Benefits, Pay for Contractors - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/facebook-pushes-improve-benefits-pay-contractors-31017665

14-May-2015 03:07

14-May-2015 02:06

Wal-Mart challenges Amazon with unlimited shipping service for $50 per year - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-wal-mart-stores-shipping-idUSKBN0NY2NK20150513

UPDATE 6-DuPont wins board proxy fight against activist investor Peltz - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/dupont-trian-idUSL3N0Y468V20150513

RX for Baltimore economy: More residents with money to spend - U-T San Diego :: http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2015/may/13/business-highlights/

Why A Wegmans In Brooklyn Is Great News For Low-Income Locals - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/05/13/wegmans-opening-brooklyn_n_7277706.html

Cisco profit edges past estimates despite weak telecom spending - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-cisco-systems-results-idUSKBN0NY2GE20150513

Former Obama strategist leaves a top executive job at Uber - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2015/05/13/uber-google-pr-plouffe/

US STOCKS-Wall St little changed in earnings, data lull - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/markets-stocks-usa-idINL1N0Y42MV20150513

Penney Loss Narrows, Sales Increase - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/j-c-penney-loss-narrows-sales-increase-amid-latest-restructuring-plan-1431550087

Retail sales stall as consumers avoid shopping - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-april-retail-sales-20150511-story.html

Facebook Pushes to Improve Benefits, Pay for Contractors - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/facebook-pushes-improve-benefits-pay-contractors-31017665

14-May-2015 01:05

Wells Fargo executive Abid Gilani killed Amtrak crash - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/wells-fargo-executive-abid-gilani-killed-amtrak-crash-article-1.2221193

Cisco shares fall after narrowly beating estimates - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2015/05/13/cisco-systems-earnings-third-quarter/27257327/

Drilling Begins 3 Miles From Epicenter of BP Oil Spill - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/plan-okd-drill-bps-ill-fated-macondo-reservoir-31003147

Uber just gave David Plouffe's job to a top Google exec - Washington Post (blog) :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2015/05/13/uber-just-gave-david-plouffes-job-to-a-top-google-exec/

In aftermath of Gray's death, Baltimore's economy needs more residents with ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2015/05/13/in-aftermath-gray-death-baltimore-economy-needs-more-residents-with-money-to/

Weak retail sales dampen sharp Q2 growth rebound hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0NY1HC20150513

Wall St. little changed in earnings, data lull - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0NY1C020150513

DuPont win won't scare off the activists - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2015/05/13/dupont-nelson-peltz-activism-/27242813/

Facebook Pushes to Improve Benefits, Pay for Contractors - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/facebook-pushes-improve-benefits-pay-contractors-31017665

14-May-2015 00:04

RX for Baltimore Economy: More Residents With Money to Spend - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/rx-baltimore-economy-residents-money-spend-31015583

Flat US retail sales offer no spring bounce - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8ee62ce0-f970-11e4-be7b-00144feab7de.html

US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall Street ends flat in earnings, data lull - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/markets-stocks-usa-idUSZXN0RGA2I20150513

Facebook sets $15 hourly minimum wage for contractors - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/facebook-sets-15-hourly-minimum-wage-for-contractors/

UPDATE 1-Shake Shack reports surprise 1st-qtr profit, revenue beats Street - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/shake-shack-results-idUSL3N0Y478520150513

Mayweather-Pacquaio refund? N.J. woman sues, citing Manny's bad shoulder - NJ.com :: http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2015/05/pacquiao-mayweather_woman_demands_all_nj_viewers_get_a_refund_files_federal_suit.html

DuPont won't scare off the activists -- much - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2015/05/13/dupont-nelson-peltz-activism-/27242813/

Hackers are draining bank accounts via the Starbucks app - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/05/13/technology/hackers-starbucks-app/

JC Penney's 1Q Loss Narrows - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/05/13/business/ap-us-earns-jc-penney.html

Cisco shares fall after narrowly beating estimates - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2015/05/13/cisco-systems-earnings-third-quarter/27257327/

13-May-2015 23:03

Senate Democrats Foil Obama on Asia Trade Deal - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/13/business/senate-vote-obama-fast-track-trade-deal.html

RX for Baltimore Economy: More Residents With Money to Spend - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/05/13/us/ap-us-baltimore-economy.html

Facebook Presses for More Pay for Janitors, Cooks - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-presses-for-more-pay-for-janitors-cooks-1431489602

Wegmans to enter NYC market with Brooklyn store - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2015/05/13/wegmans-nyc-market-brooklyn/

Flat US retail sales offer no spring bounce - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8ee62ce0-f970-11e4-be7b-00144feab7de.html

Danaher to Split Up Businesses, Buy Pall for $13.6 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/danaher-to-buy-pall-for-13-6-billion-split-up-businesses-1431518043

Order a Domino's Pizza by Tweeting the Pizza Emoji - PC Magazine :: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2484182,00.asp

Wall Street ends flat in earnings, data lull - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0NY1C020150513

Shake Shack reports earnings beat, shares up 3% - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102663253

Cisco Reports Third Quarter Earnings - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/marketwire/1194467.htm

13-May-2015 22:02

US import prices fall for 10th straight month - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/us-import-prices-fall-for-10th-straight-month/articleshow/47269073.cms

Business inventories barely rise, suggest first quarter GDP contraction - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-usa-economy-inventories-idUSKBN0NY1PN20150513

Honeybees' Mysterious Die-Off Appears to Worsen - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/14/us/honeybees-mysterious-die-off-appears-to-worsen.html

Weak retail sales dampen sharp Q2 growth rebound hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0NY1HC20150513

RX for Baltimore Economy: More Residents With Money to Spend - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/rx-baltimore-economy-residents-money-spend-31015583

Wall St. little changed on weak data, bond market swings - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0NY1C020150513

Hackers Take Aim at Starbucks Gift Card Holders - NBCNews.com :: http://www.nbcnews.com/business/consumer/hackers-take-aim-starbucks-gift-card-holders-n358411

Wegmans is a great grocery store because it's a great employer - Quartz :: http://qz.com/404063/new-york-city-is-getting-a-great-grocery-store-in-wegmans-and-an-even-better-employer/

Facebook Pushes to Improve Benefits, Pay for Contractors - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/facebook-pushes-improve-benefits-pay-contractors-31017665

Shell rigs on way to Seattle despite opposition - Salt Lake Tribune :: http://www.sltrib.com/home/2509095-155/shell-rigs-on-way-to-seattle

13-May-2015 21:01

US import prices fall for 10th straight month - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/us-import-prices-fall-for-10th-straight-month/articleshow/47269073.cms

Business inventories barely rise, suggest first quarter GDP contraction - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-usa-economy-inventories-idUSKBN0NY1PN20150513

Nelson Peltz's Slate Fails to Win DuPont Board Seats - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/14/business/dealbook/nelson-peltzs-slate-fails-to-win-dupont-board-seats.html

Verizon hopes AOL will put it on front foot in mobile advertising - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d6884df2-f97b-11e4-be7b-00144feab7de.html

Wegmans opens first New York City store in Brooklyn - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/05/13/wegmans-new-york-brooklyn-navy-yard/27226765/

Weak retail sales dampen sharp Q2 growth rebound hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0NY1HC20150513

RX for Baltimore Economy: More Residents With Money to Spend - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/rx-baltimore-economy-residents-money-spend-31015583

US senator says expects trade announcement soon - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/usa-trade-wyden-idUSL1N0Y41UL20150513

Soon You'll Be Able to Order Pizza Simply By Tweeting the Pizza Emoji - TIME :: http://time.com/3857165/order-dominos-pizza-tweeting-pizza-emoji/

Facebook Pushes to Improve Benefits, Pay for Contractors - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/05/13/technology/ap-us-tec-facebook-contractor-pay.html

13-May-2015 20:00

US import prices fall for 10th straight month - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/us-import-prices-fall-for-10th-straight-month/articleshow/47269073.cms

Business inventories barely rise, suggest first quarter GDP contraction - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-usa-economy-inventories-idUSKBN0NY1PN20150513

Over 40% of Honeybee Colonies Died in Year, USDA Says - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/over-40-of-honeybee-colonies-died-in-year-usda-says-1431531544

Emojis are the new way to pay at Domino's - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/forget-apple-pay-and-bitcoin-emojis-are-the-new-currency-at-dominos-2015-05-13

Danaher to buy Pall Corp in $13.8 billion deal, split into two - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-pall-m-a-danaher-idINKBN0NY1GQ20150513

US STOCKS-Wall St pares early gains on weak data, bond market swings - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/markets-stocks-usa-idUSL3N0Y46SL20150513

AFL-CIO: CEOs make 373 times more than workers - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2015/05/13/ceos-make-373-times-more-than-workers/

Nelson Peltz's Slate Fails to Win DuPont Board Seats - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/14/business/dealbook/nelson-peltzs-slate-fails-to-win-dupont-board-seats.html

Wegmans opens first New York City store in Brooklyn - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/05/13/wegmans-new-york-brooklyn-navy-yard/27226765/

Weak retail sales dampen sharp Q2 growth rebound hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0NY1HC20150513

13-May-2015 18:59

US import prices fall for 10th straight month - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/us-import-prices-fall-for-10th-straight-month/articleshow/47269073.cms

Wegmans expanding closer to Long Island, headed to Brooklyn - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/business/wegmans-expanding-closer-to-long-island-headed-to-brooklyn-1.10429566

Former CEO Charney Files Lawsuit Against American Apparel - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/05/13/business/ap-us-american-apparel-charney.html

How the Dow Jones Industrial Average Fared Monday - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/dow-jones-industrial-average-fared-monday-31001954

Danaher Buying Pall for About $13.56 Billion - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/danaher-buying-pall-1356-billion-31002734

US Retail Sales Flat-Line in April - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/us-retail-sales-flat-line-april-31002814

5 Things to Know About Trade as Senate Debate Begins - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/things-trade-senate-debate-begins-31003544

Peltz fails to win board seats at DuPont - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e57afdbe-f97b-11e4-ae65-00144feab7de.html

Wall St. Drifts After Retail Sales Report - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/14/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Forget Apple Pay and bitcoin. Emojis are the new currency at Domino's - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/forget-apple-pay-and-bitcoin-emojis-are-the-new-currency-at-dominos-2015-05-13

13-May-2015 17:58

Pall, Maker Of Fluid-Filtration Systems, Nears Possible Sale - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/pall-maker-of-fluid-filtration-systems-nears-possible-sale-1431381587

The best airlines for customer service are…. - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2015/05/13/airlines-jd-power-survey/

US import prices fall for 10th straight month - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/us-import-prices-fall-for-10th-straight-month/articleshow/47269073.cms

Bank of England Inflation Report: five things we learned - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11602615/Bank-of-England-Inflation-Report-five-things-we-learned.html

Business inventories barely rise, suggest first quarter GDP contraction - TODAYonline :: http://www.todayonline.com/business/business-inventories-barely-rise-suggest-first-quarter-gdp-contraction

Retail sales unchanged; import prices weak in April - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0NY1HC20150513

Domino's: Order your pizza via a tweet - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/05/13/news/companies/dominos-twitter/

First Draft | Where Republican White House Hopefuls Stand on Trade - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/politics/first-draft/2015/05/12/where-republican-white-house-hopefuls-stand-on-trade/

Former CEO Charney Files Lawsuit Against American Apparel - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/05/13/business/ap-us-american-apparel-charney.html

Here's Why Trian Lost Its Battle To Get Inside DuPont's Boardroom - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/antoinegara/2015/05/13/heres-why-trian-lost-its-battle-to-get-inside-duponts-boardroom/

13-May-2015 16:57

Texas Man Makes Historical Find in the Secret Drawer of a Dresser He Bought ... - TheBlaze.com :: http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2015/05/12/texas-man-makes-historical-find-in-the-secret-drawer-of-a-dresser-he-bought-for-less-than-100/

Britain Trims Growth Forecast, but Signals Hope on Consumer Prices - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/14/business/international/bank-of-england-growth-inflation.html

UPDATE 2-Danaher to buy Pall Corp for $13.8 bln, to split into two - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/pall-ma-danaher-idINL3N0Y45Y720150513

Retail sales unchanged; import prices fall - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0NY1HC20150513

DuPont wins proxy fight; activist failed to win seats - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2015/05/13/dupont-proxy-fight/27224495/

Wegmans opening first New York City store - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/05/13/news/companies/wegmans-store-brooklyn/

The Democrats Meaningless Trade Revolt - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/05/the-democrats-meaningless-trade-revolt-117883.html

US import prices fall for 10th straight month - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/us-import-prices-fall-for-10th-straight-month/articleshow/47269073.cms

Greek Leader to Hold Government Meeting as Recession Returns - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/05/13/world/europe/ap-eu-greece-bailout.html

Facebook Boosts Minimum Wage and Benefits for Contract Workers - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-13/facebook-boosts-minimum-wage-and-benefits-for-contract-workers

13-May-2015 15:56

Texas Man Makes Historical Find in the Secret Drawer of a Dresser He Bought ... - TheBlaze.com :: http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2015/05/12/texas-man-makes-historical-find-in-the-secret-drawer-of-a-dresser-he-bought-for-less-than-100/

Facebook gives low-wage workers a boost - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/05/13/news/facebook-contract-workers-raises/

Williams to Buy Its Infrastructure Partner - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/williams-to-buy-its-infrastructure-partner-1431519255

Macy's Sales, Profit Miss Expectations - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/macys-sales-profit-miss-expectations-1431519981

Danaher to buy Pall Corp for $13.8 billion, to split into two - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-pall-m-a-danaher-idUSKBN0NY1GQ20150513

Sterling retreats from 5-month highs, euro ekes out gains - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-markets-forex-idINKBN0NX2R120150513

Retail sales unchanged in April on weak autos, furniture - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0NY1HC20150513

Cheers as New York City gets its first Wegmans - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/05/13/news/companies/wegmans-store-brooklyn/

Import prices fall for 10th straight month - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-usa-economy-import-idUSKBN0NY1HY20150513

Greece Back in Recession as Bailout Impasse Drains Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-13/greece-returns-to-recession-as-bailout-impasse-drains-economy

13-May-2015 14:55

13-May-2015 13:54

Texas Man Makes Historical Find in the Secret Drawer of a Dresser He Bought ... - TheBlaze.com :: http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2015/05/12/texas-man-makes-historical-find-in-the-secret-drawer-of-a-dresser-he-bought-for-less-than-100/

German economy slows more than expected in first quarter as trade drags - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-germany-economy-gdp-idINKBN0NY0G520150513

Global bond market suffers from erratic swings amid liquidity drought - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11600352/Global-bond-market-suffers-from-erratic-swings-amid-liquidity-drought.html

Eurozone economy grows at fastest rate in nearly 2 years - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2015/05/13/eurozone-economy/27222921/

Maersk Beats Forecast as Profits Rise - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/maersk-beats-forecast-as-profits-rise-1431512055

BoE's Carney says sterling strength relevant to rate projections - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/britain-boe-sterling-idUSBELDGEB9920150513

UPDATE 2-Nissan sees profit gains on vehicle sales growth, cost cuts - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/nissan-results-renault-sa-idINL3N0Y43LZ20150513

3 Charts That Show Why Verizon Wants AOL - TIME :: http://time.com/3855904/verizon-aol/

Oil extends gains after US stockpiles drop for second week - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-markets-oil-idUSKBN0NX06E20150513

13-May-2015 12:53

Texas Man Makes Historical Find in the Secret Drawer of a Dresser He Bought ... - TheBlaze.com :: http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2015/05/12/texas-man-makes-historical-find-in-the-secret-drawer-of-a-dresser-he-bought-for-less-than-100/

UPDATE 1-German economy slows more than expected in Q1 as trade drags - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/germany-economy-gdp-idUSL5N0Y413V20150513

Plan OK'd to drill into BP's ill-fated Macondo reservoir - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/texas/article/Plan-OK-d-to-drill-into-BP-s-ill-fated-Macondo-6260030.php

UPDATE 1-China's crude steel output dips 0.7 pct in April - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/china-output-steel-idUSL3N0Y42VX20150513

Greece Returns to Recession as Bailout Impasse Drains Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-13/greece-returns-to-recession-as-bailout-impasse-drains-economy

Tencent Q1 revenue up 21.7 pct, beats estimates on strong video games sales - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/tencent-results-idUSL3N0Y41XX20150513

Oil extends gains after US stockpiles drop for second week - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-markets-oil-idUSKBN0NX06E20150513

Will AOL's new merger go better than the last one? - The Week Magazine :: http://theweek.com/articles/554709/aols-new-merger-better-than-last

UPDATE 2-Nissan sees profit gains on vehicle sales growth, cost cuts - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/nissan-results-renault-sa-idUSL3N0Y43LZ20150513

Bank of England Cuts UK Growth Forecasts - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/bank-of-england-cuts-u-k-growth-forecasts-1431510605

13-May-2015 11:52

For Profit College Operator ITT under Fraud Charges by the SEC - Wall Street Hedge :: http://www.wallstreethedge.com/for-profit-college-operator-itt-under-fraud-charges-by-the-sec/23130/

Horse-drawn trash service delights Vermont towns - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/videos/life/2015/05/13/27222419/

Deutsche Telekom's Earnings Beat Expections - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/14/business/international/deutsche-telekoms-earnings-beat-expections.html

Verizon Will Acquire AOL For $4.4 Billion To Boost Cross-Screen Connection ... - Tech Times :: http://www.techtimes.com/articles/52402/20150513/verizon-will-acquire-aol-for-4-4-billion-to-boost-cross-screen-connection-for-consumers.htm

Shipper Moller-Maersk sees Q1 profit jump 18 pct - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/shipper-moller-maersk-sees-q1-profit-jump-18-pct/2015/05/13/87902c6e-f945-11e4-a47c-e56f4db884ed_story.html

Plan OK'd to drill into BP's ill-fated Macondo reservoir - San Francisco Chronicle (subscription) :: http://www.sfchronicle.com/news/texas/article/Plan-OK-d-to-drill-into-BP-s-ill-fated-Macondo-6260030.php

Nissan to Boost Japan Output to 1 Million Cars as Profit Rises - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-13/nissan-forecasts-6-gain-in-profit-on-u-s-demand-weak-yen

Light rail approved by Virginia Beach city council; project still needs federal ... - Daily Journal :: http://www.dailyjournal.net/view/story/1307b425f7524108ba3caec05fdcf33d/VA--Light-Rail-Virginia-Beach/

German economy slows more than expected in first quarter as trade drags - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-germany-economy-gdp-idINKBN0NY0G520150513

UPDATE 1-China's crude steel output dips 0.7 pct in April - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/china-output-steel-idUSL3N0Y42VX20150513

13-May-2015 10:51

Complaints against airlines rise, Frontier ranks worst - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/travel/2015/05/12/complaints-against-airlines-rise-frontier-ranks-worst/

UPDATE: SEC hits ITT Educational, execs with fraud charges - Indianapolis Business Journal :: http://www.ibj.com/articles/53166-sec-hits-itt-educational-execs-with-fraud-charges

Asia shares rise as China data stoke stimulus bets - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0NY05020150513

Moody's Investors Service downgrades Chicago's credit rating to 'junk' category - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/moodys-investors-service-downgrades-chicagos-credit-rating-to-junk-category/articleshow/47261093.cms

Oil extends gains as US crude stocks may drop for second week - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-markets-oil-idUSKBN0NX06E20150513

German economy grows by disappointing 0.3 percent in 1st quarter - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2015/05/13/german-economy-grows-by-disappointing-03-percent-in-1st-quarter/

Deal reached between Michigan, company over 2010 oil spill - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D3%26objectid%3D11448168

UPDATE 1-Nissan sees 15 pct operating profit rise on growth in vehicle sales - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/nissan-results-renault-sa-idUSL3N0Y43LZ20150513

RPT--China April factory output grows 5.9 pct y/y, misses forecasts - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/china-economy-output-idINZZN0GGA0020150513

Verizon to buy AOL for $4.4bn - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/business/technology/verizon-to-buy-aol-for-44bn-31215474.html

13-May-2015 09:50

For-profit college operator accused of fraud - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2015/05/12/itt-educational-services-sec-fraud-charges/27169703/

UPDATE 2-Moody's drops Chicago's credit rating to 'junk' - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/usa-chicago-moodys-idINL1N0Y32XS20150513

GoDaddy's revenue rises 17.5% due to customer additions - Zee News :: http://zeenews.india.com/business/news/technology/godaddys-revenue-rises-17-5-due-to-customer-additions_125997.html

Verizon to buy AOL in $4.4 billion mobile video push - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/12/aol-m-a-verizon-commn-idINKBN0NX18E20150512

U.S. job openings fall, hiring rises in mostly positive report - The Denver Post :: http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_28103601/u-s-job-openings-fall-hiring-rises-mostly

China April factory output, investment, retail sales all miss forecasts, more easing ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-china-economy-output-idUSKBN0NY0GC20150513

UPDATE 1-German economy slows more than expected in Q1 as trade drags - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/germany-economy-gdp-idUSL5N0Y413V20150513

Asia shares rise as China data stoke stimulus bets - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/13/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0NY05020150513

New York City Marathon Chief Finds Next Step Has Arrived - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/13/sports/new-york-city-marathon-chief-finds-next-step-has-arrived.html

Deal reached between Michigan, company over 2010 oil spill - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D3%26objectid%3D11448168