Wednesday, October 28, 2015

29-Oct-2015 07:45

Baxter International Hires Outsider José Almeida as CEO - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/baxter-international-close-to-hiring-outsider-jose-almeida-as-ceo-1446060529

Deutsche Bank Is Expected to Settle Sanctions Violation Case for at Least $200 ... - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/business/dealbook/deutsche-bank-is-expected-to-settle-sanctions-violation-case-for-dollar200-million.html

Amazon Prime Now drivers sue the company over contractor status - The Verge :: http://www.theverge.com/2015/10/28/9632990/amazon-prime-now-drivers-lawsuit-contractors

Pfizer, Allergan Considering Combining - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/pfizer-allergan-considering-combining-1446079506

Ted Cruz rolls out flat tax plan - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2015/10/28/ted-cruz-rolls-out-flat-tax-plan/

Companies await effects of Walgreens, Rite Aid deal - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette :: http://www.post-gazette.com/business/healthcare-business/2015/10/29/Companies-await-effects-of-Walgreens-Rite-Aid-deal/stories/201510290079

Marco Rubio Shined in GOP Debate, ABC News Contributors Say - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/marco-rubio-shined-gop-debate-abc-news-contributors/story?id%3D34813239

Fed Keeps Rate at Record Low but Will Consider December Hike - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/fed-rate-record-low-december-hike-34814124

Nikkei edges up in choppy trade ahead of BOJ meeting - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/29/japan-stocks-close-idUSL3N12T2HJ20151029

CNBC Republican Debate: Candidates Meet in Boulder, Colo. - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/live/republican-debate-cnbc-boulder/?partner%3Drss%26emc%3Drss

29-Oct-2015 06:44

PayPal CEO Defends Long-Term Strategy After Sales Miss - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/paypal-sales-miss-estimates-in-first-solo-earnings-report

Ted Cruz rolls out flat tax plan - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2015/10/28/ted-cruz-rolls-out-flat-tax-plan/

Deutsche Bank Said to Near $200 Million Sanctions Settlement - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-29/deutsche-bank-said-to-near-200-million-sanctions-settlement

Valeant's Philidor Used `Back Door' Tactics to Boost Payments - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-29/valeant-s-philidor-used-back-door-tactics-to-boost-payments

Drugmakers Pfizer, Allergan considering a combination - WSJ - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/29/allergan-m-a-pfizer-idINKCN0SN06P20151029

China Signs 17 Billion Euro Deal to Buy 30 Airbus A330 Planes - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-29/china-signs-17-billion-euro-deal-to-buy-30-airbus-a330-planes

Fed Keeps Rate at Record Low but Will Consider December Hike - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/fed-rate-record-low-december-hike-34814124

Samsung Mobile Sales Increase In Q3 2015, But Profit Drops Following Price Cuts - TechCrunch :: http://techcrunch.com/2015/10/28/samsung-mobile-sales-increase-in-q3-2015-but-profit-drops-following-price-cuts/

Walgreens, Rite Aid combo to spread drugstore health kick - WAVY-TV :: http://wavy.com/2015/10/28/walgreens-rite-aid-combo-to-spread-drugstore-health-kick/

UPDATE 1-Baxter names former Covidien chief José Almeida CEO - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/baxter-intl-ceo-idINL3N12S60520151028

29-Oct-2015 05:43

PayPal CEO Defends Long-Term Strategy After Sales Miss - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/paypal-sales-miss-estimates-in-first-solo-earnings-report

Ted Cruz rolls out flat tax plan - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2015/10/28/ted-cruz-rolls-out-flat-tax-plan/

Here's why Samsung's profits soared - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2015/10/28/samsung-electronics-earnings/

Deutsche Bank Said to Near $200 Million Sanctions Settlement - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-29/deutsche-bank-said-to-near-200-million-sanctions-settlement

Valeant's Philidor Used `Back Door' Tactics to Boost Payments - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-29/valeant-s-philidor-used-back-door-tactics-to-boost-payments

PRECIOUS-Gold near 2-week low as Fed puts December rate hike in play - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/29/global-precious-idUSL3N12T1IC20151029

Asia stocks slip, dollar strong as Fed opens door to Dec hike - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/29/us-global-markets-idUSKCN0SL38220151029

Companies await effects of Walgreens, Rite Aid deal - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette :: http://www.post-gazette.com/business/healthcare-business/2015/10/29/Companies-await-effects-of-Walgreens-Rite-Aid-deal/stories/201510290079

UPDATE 4-Pfizer in merger talks with Botox-maker Allergan - WSJ - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/29/allergan-ma-pfizer-idUSL1N12T02720151029

UPDATE 1-Baxter names former Covidien chief José Almeida CEO - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/baxter-intl-ceo-idINL3N12S60520151028

29-Oct-2015 04:42

Pharmacy's Sales Tactics Disclosed - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/pharmacys-sales-tactics-disclosed-1446075817

PayPal CEO Defends Long-Term Strategy After Sales Miss - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/paypal-sales-miss-estimates-in-first-solo-earnings-report

Senators call for scrutiny of Walgreens-Rite Aid deal - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/29/us-walgreens-boots-results-idINKCN0SM19B20151029

Amazon Prime Now drivers sue the company over contractor status - The Verge :: http://www.theverge.com/2015/10/28/9632990/amazon-prime-now-drivers-lawsuit-contractors

Pfizer Approached Allergan About Merger: WSJ - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-29/pfizer-said-to-approach-allergan-about-merger-wsj-reports

Ted Cruz rolls out flat tax plan - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2015/10/28/ted-cruz-rolls-out-flat-tax-plan/

Samsung Profit Rises as Chips Offset Smartphone Weakness - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/10/28/world/asia/ap-as-skorea-earns-samsung-electronics-.html

Deutsche Bank Said to Near $200 Million Sanctions Settlement - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-29/deutsche-bank-said-to-near-200-million-sanctions-settlement

Baxter Names Jose Almeida, Former Head of Covidien, New CEO - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/baxter-names-former-covidien-chief-joe-almeida-as-its-new-ceo

Wall Street climbs as Fed puts December rate hike in play - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0SM1AH20151028

29-Oct-2015 03:41

Pharmacy's Sales Tactics Disclosed - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/pharmacys-sales-tactics-disclosed-1446075817

Donald Trump's first debate question: 'Is this a comic-book version of a ... - Business Insider :: http://www.businessinsider.com/donald-trump-confronted-by-john-harwood-2015-10

Senators call for scrutiny of Walgreens-Rite Aid deal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/29/us-walgreens-boots-results-idUSKCN0SM19B20151029

Pfizer, Allergan Considering Combining - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/pfizer-allergan-considering-combining-1446079506

Amazon Prime Now drivers sue the company over contractor status - The Verge :: http://www.theverge.com/2015/10/28/9632990/amazon-prime-now-drivers-lawsuit-contractors

Samsung confirms its first profit growth since the Galaxy S4 - The Verge :: http://www.theverge.com/2015/10/28/9632896/samsung-q2-2015-earnings-first-profit-growth-seven-quarters

Deutsche Bank Plans to Eliminate Dividend for Two Years in Overhaul - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/deutsche-bank-plans-to-scrap-dividend-for-2-years-in-overhaul

Fed puts December rate hike firmly on the agenda - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-usa-fed-idUSKCN0SM0BJ20151028

Baxter Names Jose Almeida, Former Head of Covidien, New CEO - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/baxter-names-former-covidien-chief-joe-almeida-as-its-new-ceo

PayPal's China, Europe transaction volumes hit by strong dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-paypal-hldg-results-idUSKCN0SM2QY20151028

29-Oct-2015 02:40

Samsung Electronics guides for weaker fourth-quarter despite smartphone uptick - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/29/us-samsung-elec-results-idUSKCN0SM30U20151029

UAW Leaders Approve Proposed GM Contract - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/business/uaw-leaders-approve-proposed-gm-contract.html

Amazon Prime Now drivers sue the company over contractor status - The Verge :: http://www.theverge.com/2015/10/28/9632990/amazon-prime-now-drivers-lawsuit-contractors

Walgreens Boots Alliance Buys Rite Aid -- Am I the Only One Who Hates This Deal? - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/investing/2015/10/28/walgreens-boots-alliance-buys-rite-aid-am-only-one-who-hates-this-deal/

Why The Chinese Are Going After Starwood Hotels (Hint: Brands Matter) - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/liyanchen/2015/10/28/why-the-chinese-are-going-after-starwood-hotels-hint-brands-matter/

Deutsche Bank Plans to Eliminate Dividend for Two Years in Overhaul - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/deutsche-bank-plans-to-scrap-dividend-for-2-years-in-overhaul

Even When Ignoring Its Questionable Business Practices, Valeant Is Still The ... - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/3615356-even-when-ignoring-its-questionable-business-practices-valeant-is-still-the-lehman-brothers-of-biotech

Fed puts December rate hike firmly on the agenda - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-usa-fed-idUSKCN0SM0BJ20151028

Baxter Names Jose Almeida, Former Head of Covidien, New CEO - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/baxter-names-former-covidien-chief-joe-almeida-as-its-new-ceo

PayPal's China, Europe transaction volumes hit by strong dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-paypal-hldg-results-idUSKCN0SM2QY20151028

29-Oct-2015 01:39

Hyatt in Discussions to Buy Starwood - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/starwood-hotels-to-sell-resorts-vacation-for-around-1-5-billion-1446031167

Amazon Prime Now Drivers Claim They Were Paid Below Minimum Wage - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/amazon-prime-now-drivers-minimum-wage_56310c88e4b0631799107afd

Even When Ignoring Its Questionable Business Practices, Valeant Is Still The ... - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/3615356-even-when-ignoring-its-questionable-business-practices-valeant-is-still-the-lehman-brothers-of-biotech

Fed puts December rate hike firmly on the agenda - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-usa-fed-idUSKCN0SM0BJ20151028

Baxter Names Jose Almeida, Former Head of Covidien, New CEO - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/baxter-names-former-covidien-chief-joe-almeida-as-its-new-ceo

Deutsche Bank Plans to Eliminate Dividend for Two Years in Overhaul - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/deutsche-bank-plans-to-scrap-dividend-for-2-years-in-overhaul

US STOCKS-Wall St climbs as Fed puts Dec rate hike in play - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/usa-stocks-idINL1N12S3FH20151028

UPDATE 2-PayPal's China, Europe transaction volumes hit by strong dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/paypal-hldg-results-idUSL3N12S5P820151028

UPDATE 3-Senators call for scrutiny of Walgreens-Rite Aid deal - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/walgreens-boots-results-idINL3N12S3VA20151028

Owning Half of Japan's ETF Market Might Not Be Enough for Kuroda - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/owning-half-of-japan-s-etf-market-might-not-be-enough-for-kuroda

29-Oct-2015 00:38

Amazon Prime Now Drivers Claim They Were Paid Below Minimum Wage - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/amazon-prime-now-drivers-minimum-wage_56310c88e4b0631799107afd

Fitch Places Rite Aid on Rating Watch Positive - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/idUSFit93844020151028

Even When Ignoring Its Questionable Business Practices, Valeant Is Still The ... - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/3615356-even-when-ignoring-its-questionable-business-practices-valeant-is-still-the-lehman-brothers-of-biotech

Baxter Names Jose Almeida, Former Head of Covidien, New CEO - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/baxter-names-former-covidien-chief-joe-almeida-as-its-new-ceo

Deutsche Bank Plans to Eliminate Dividend for Two Years in Overhaul - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/deutsche-bank-plans-to-scrap-dividend-for-2-years-in-overhaul

Wall Street climbs as Fed puts December rate hike in play - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0SM1AH20151028

New York Financial Regulator Fines Goldman Sachs $50 Million - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/new-york-financial-regulator-fines-goldman-50-million-1446055273

PayPal's China, Europe transaction volumes hit by strong dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-paypal-hldg-results-idUSKCN0SM2QY20151028

Owning Half of Japan's ETF Market Might Not Be Enough for Kuroda - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/owning-half-of-japan-s-etf-market-might-not-be-enough-for-kuroda

GM to Pay $420 Million in Signing Bonuses to Get UAW Deal Approved - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/gm-to-pay-420-million-in-signing-bonuses-to-get-uaw-deal-approved-1446072630

28-Oct-2015 23:37

UPDATE 6-Walgreens says will buy smaller drugstore rival Rite-Aid - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/rite-aid-ma-walgreens-boots-idINL3N12R58920151028

Amazon Prime Now Drivers Claim They Were Paid Below Minimum Wage - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/amazon-prime-now-drivers-minimum-wage_56310c88e4b0631799107afd

Goldman Banker's Fall Over Fed Leak Started at Peter Luger Party - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/goldman-banker-s-fall-over-fed-leak-started-at-peter-luger-party

Even When Ignoring Its Questionable Business Practices, Valeant Is Still The ... - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/3615356-even-when-ignoring-its-questionable-business-practices-valeant-is-still-the-lehman-brothers-of-biotech

Republican debate: Trailing Carson in some polls, Trump sets expectations ... - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/carson-takes-front-runner-role-from-trump-ahead-of-gop-debate/2015/10/28/07e38066-7d83-11e5-b575-d8dcfedb4ea1_story.html

US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St climbs after Fed in volatile trading - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/usa-stocks-idINZXN0RKY2I20151028

Wall Street climbs as Fed puts December rate hike in play - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0SM1AH20151028

Baxter Names Jose Almeida, Former Head of Covidien, New CEO - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/baxter-names-former-covidien-chief-joe-almeida-as-its-new-ceo

Deutsche Bank Plans to Eliminate Dividend for Two Years in Overhaul - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/deutsche-bank-plans-to-scrap-dividend-for-2-years-in-overhaul

PayPal's China, Europe transaction volumes hit by strong dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-paypal-hldg-results-idUSKCN0SM2QY20151028

28-Oct-2015 22:36

Watch Out For These Dynamics In Tonight's Debate - NBCNews.com :: http://www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-press/watch-out-these-dynamics-tonights-debate-n453066

US Fed puts December rate hike firmly on the agenda - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/usa-fed-idINKCN0SM0BF20151028

Amazon Prime Now Drivers Claim They Were Paid Below Minimum Wage - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/amazon-prime-now-drivers-minimum-wage_56310c88e4b0631799107afd

Goldman Banker's Fall Over Fed Leak Started at Peter Luger Party - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/goldman-banker-s-fall-over-fed-leak-started-at-peter-luger-party

Fitch Places Rite Aid on Rating Watch Positive - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/idUSFit93844020151028

Even When Ignoring Its Questionable Business Practices, Valeant Is Still The ... - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/3615356-even-when-ignoring-its-questionable-business-practices-valeant-is-still-the-lehman-brothers-of-biotech

Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. AnnouncesThird Quarter Earnings Per Share of $1.00 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/buffalo-wild-wings-inc-announcesthird-quarter-earnings-per-share-of-100-2015-10-28

Wall Street jumps as Fed keeps Dec rate hike in play - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0SM1AH20151028

PayPal Sales Miss Estimates in First Solo Earnings Report - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/paypal-sales-miss-estimates-in-first-solo-earnings-report

Amgen Boosts Outlook as Profit Rises 50% - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/amgen-boosts-outlook-as-profit-rises-50-1446065047

28-Oct-2015 21:35

ECB Officials Haggle Over Fresh Stimulus in Draghi's Aftermath - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/ecb-officials-haggle-over-fresh-stimulus-in-draghi-s-aftermath

BOJ Bazooka Beats the Rest at QE as Balance Sheet Keeps Swelling - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/boj-bazooka-beats-the-rest-at-qe-as-balance-sheet-keeps-swelling

Walgreens Boots Alliance Buys Rite Aid -- Am I the Only One Who Hates This Deal? - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/investing/2015/10/28/walgreens-boots-alliance-buys-rite-aid-am-only-one-who-hates-this-deal/

Icahn takes stake in AIG, calls for breakup - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-icahn-aig-idUSKCN0SM1O920151028

Top 100 CEOs' Retirement Savings6 Million Average American Nest Eggs - NBCNews.com :: http://www.nbcnews.com/business/retirement/top-100-ceos-retirement-savings-116-million-average-american-nest-n453101

US Fed puts December rate hike firmly on the agenda - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-usa-fed-idUSKCN0SM0BJ20151028

Amazon Prime Now Drivers Claim They Were Paid Below Minimum Wage - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/amazon-prime-now-drivers-minimum-wage_56310c88e4b0631799107afd

Bond Traders Boost Bets on December Fed Rate Increase - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/bond-traders-boost-bets-on-december-fed-interest-rate-increase

District Energy St. Paul aims to drop coal within five years - Minneapolis Star Tribune :: http://www.startribune.com/district-energy-st-paul-aims-to-drop-coal-within-five-years/338057431/

Even When Ignoring Its Questionable Business Practices, Valeant Is Still The ... - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/3615356-even-when-ignoring-its-questionable-business-practices-valeant-is-still-the-lehman-brothers-of-biotech

28-Oct-2015 20:34

Stock Market Investors Welcome Eurozone Economic Recovery - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/stock-market-investors-welcome-eurozone-economic-recovery-1446029674

Amazon Prime Now delivery drivers sue over classification as contractors - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2998504/apps/amazon-prime-now-delivery-drivers-sue-over-classification-as-contractors.html

Walgreens Boots Alliance Buys Rite Aid -- Am I the Only One Who Hates This Deal? - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/investing/2015/10/28/walgreens-boots-alliance-buys-rite-aid-am-only-one-who-hates-this-deal/

IBM snaps up Weather.com and more in Watson IoT push - Computerworld :: http://www.computerworld.com/article/2998875/internet-of-things/ibm-snaps-up-weathercom-and-more-in-watson-iot-push.html

Starwood Is Seen as Acquisition Target for Hyatt, Chinese Firms - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/starwood-hotels-shares-rise-on-report-hyatt-in-acquisition-talks

UPDATE 3-Icahn takes stake in AIG, calls for breakup - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/icahn-aig-idUSL3N12S4KP20151028

This is not the salmon you're looking for - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/The-Bite/2015/1028/This-is-not-the-salmon-you-re-looking-for

Wall Street cuts gains after Fed statement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0SM1AH20151028

Fed puts December firmly on the agenda for rate hike - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-usa-fed-idUSKCN0SM0BJ20151028

Oracle Sued by Pension Fund Over Political Donations - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/oracle-sued-by-new-york-pension-fund-over-political-funding

28-Oct-2015 19:33

Gas Prices In Portland Go Below Two Dollars Per Gallon - 750 KXL :: http://kxl.com/2015/10/26/gas-prices-in-portland-go-below-two-dollars-per-gallon/

Amazon Prime Now delivery drivers sue over classification as contractors - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2998504/apps/amazon-prime-now-delivery-drivers-sue-over-classification-as-contractors.html

Carl Icahn Pushes AIG to Split Up - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/business/dealbook/carl-icahn-pushes-aig-to-split-up.html

Walgreens profit up as attention turns to Rite Aid deal - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/10/28/walgreens-earnings-rite-aid-acquisition/74727440/

UPDATE 2-Hyatt in talks to buy Starwood Hotels - source - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/starwoodhotels-ma-hyatt-idINL3N12S4LH20151028

IBM snaps up Weather.com and more in Watson IoT push - Computerworld :: http://www.computerworld.com/article/2998875/internet-of-things/ibm-snaps-up-weathercom-and-more-in-watson-iot-push.html

Top 100 CEOs' Retirement Savings6 Million Average American Nest Eggs - NBCNews.com :: http://www.nbcnews.com/business/retirement/top-100-ceos-retirement-savings-116-million-average-american-nest-n453101

New York Financial Regulator Fines Goldman $50 Million - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/new-york-financial-regulator-fines-goldman-50-million-1446055273

Fed keeps rates unchanged, sets up possible December hike - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-usa-fed-idUSKCN0SM0BJ20151028

Wall Street cuts gains after Fed statement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0SM1AH20151028

28-Oct-2015 18:32

Baxter International to lay off 1400 - Springfield Business Journal :: http://sbj.net/Content/Archives/Archives/Article/Baxter-International-to-lay-off-1-400/48/108/103022

Icahn Urges AIG to Split Into Three, Says 'Time to Act Is Now' - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/icahn-urges-aig-to-split-into-three-says-time-to-act-is-now-

These CEOs' retirement accounts are worth $4.9B - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/2015/10/28/ceos-have-millions-of-dollars-in-retirement-accounts.html

IBM Agrees to Acquire Weather Channel's Digital Assets - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/ibm-agrees-to-acquire-weather-channel-s-digital-assets

Wall St. higher on Apple, energy stocks; Fed awaited - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0SM1AH20151028

UPDATE 2-Hyatt in talks to buy Starwood Hotels - source - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/starwoodhotels-ma-hyatt-idINL3N12S4LH20151028

UPDATE 4-Hit by scandal, VW posts first quarterly loss in at least 15 years - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/volkswagen-results-idUSL8N12S1NE20151028

Carson closes on Trump in polls ahead of debate - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/carson-takes-front-runner-role-from-trump-ahead-of-gop-debate/2015/10/28/07e38066-7d83-11e5-b575-d8dcfedb4ea1_story.html

The Boehner-Obama Budget Deal Is Terrible - Newsweek :: http://www.newsweek.com/boehnerobama-budget-deal-terrible-387961

Walgreens stock down after disappointing results - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-walgreens-earns-1029-biz-20151028-story.html

28-Oct-2015 17:31

August's housing price rise hits 5.1% - Northwest Arkansas News :: http://www.nwaonline.com/news/2015/oct/28/august-s-housing-price-rise-hits-5-1-20/

Baxter International to lay off 1400 - Springfield Business Journal :: http://sbj.net/Content/Archives/Archives/Article/Baxter-International-to-lay-off-1-400/48/108/103022

These CEOs' retirement accounts are worth $4.9B - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/2015/10/28/ceos-have-millions-of-dollars-in-retirement-accounts.html

Carl Icahn Takes 'Large Stake' in AIG, Encourages Split Into 3 Companies - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/icahn-says-he-has-taken-large-stake-in-aig-encourages-company-to-split-1446038362

IBM Agrees to Acquire Weather Channel's Digital Assets - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/ibm-agrees-to-acquire-weather-channel-s-digital-assets

UPDATE 2-Hyatt in talks to buy Starwood Hotels - source - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/starwoodhotels-ma-hyatt-idINL3N12S4LH20151028

That Salmon On The Menu Might Be Fraudulent — Especially In Winter - NPR :: http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2015/10/28/452539969/that-salmon-on-the-menu-might-be-fraudulent-especially-in-winter

The GOP candidates are mad as hell, and they're not going to take it anymore - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2015/10/28/the-gop-candidates-are-mad-as-hell-and-theyre-not-going-to-take-it-anymore/

US Stocks Surge on Energy Companies - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/global-stocks-steady-ahead-of-fed-rate-decision-1446022222

UPDATE 4-Hit by scandal, VW posts first quarterly loss in at least 15 years - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/volkswagen-results-idUSL8N12S1NE20151028

28-Oct-2015 16:30

Gas Prices In Portland Go Below Two Dollars Per Gallon - 750 KXL :: http://kxl.com/2015/10/26/gas-prices-in-portland-go-below-two-dollars-per-gallon/

Baxter International to lay off 1400 - Springfield Business Journal :: http://sbj.net/Content/Archives/Archives/Article/Baxter-International-to-lay-off-1-400/48/108/103022

Icahn Urges AIG to Split Into Three, Says 'Time to Act Is Now' - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/icahn-urges-aig-to-split-into-three-says-time-to-act-is-now-

Volkswagen Suffers Loss Due to Scandal but Sales Hold Up - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/10/28/business/ap-eu-volkswagen-earns.html

Wall St. higher on Apple results; Fed awaited - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0SM1AH20151028

Starwood Hotels Shares Jump on Report Hyatt in Buyout Talks - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/starwood-hotels-shares-rise-on-report-hyatt-in-acquisition-talks

Huge CEO Retirement Pay Packages Prompt Calls for Reform - TIME :: http://time.com/money/4090425/ceo-retirement-pay/

Walgreens-Rite Aid: And Then There Were Two - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/neilstern/2015/10/28/walgreens-acquires-rite-aid/

What the new 'Long Range Strike Bomber' is replacing - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/checkpoint/wp/2015/10/28/what-the-new-long-range-strike-bomber-is-replacing/

IBM Agrees to Acquire Weather Channel's Digital Assets - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/ibm-agrees-to-acquire-weather-channel-s-digital-assets

28-Oct-2015 15:29

Gas Prices In Portland Go Below Two Dollars Per Gallon - 750 KXL :: http://kxl.com/2015/10/26/gas-prices-in-portland-go-below-two-dollars-per-gallon/

Jeb Bush looks back for inspiration to go forward - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/28/politics/jeb-bush-mitt-romney-john-mccain-election-history/

CEOs have millions more put away for retirement than their workers - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2015/10/28/ceos-retirement-millions/

Icahn Urges AIG to Split Into Three, Says 'Time to Act Is Now' - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/icahn-urges-aig-to-split-into-three-says-time-to-act-is-now-

Hyatt Said in Talks to Buy Starwood Hotels: CNBC - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/hyatt-said-in-talks-to-buy-starwood-hotels-cnbc

U.S. Stocks Advance Before Fed Announcement as Apple Shares Rise - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/u-s-future-advance-as-investors-speculate-on-fed-s-economy-view

Carl Icahn Tells AIG It's 'Too Big To Succeed,' Three-Way Breakup A 'No-Brainer' - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2015/10/28/icahn-tells-aig-its-too-big-to-succeed-says-three-way-breakup-a-no-brainer/

IBM buys The Weather Company's B2B operations: Will an Internet of things ... - ZDNet :: http://www.zdnet.com/article/ibm-buys-the-weather-companys-b2b-operations-will-an-internet-of-things-boost-follow/

Walgreens Boots Alliance to Acquire Rite Aid for $17.2 Billion in All-Cash ... - Pharmacy Times :: http://www.pharmacytimes.com/sap-news/walgreens-boots-alliance-to-acquire-rite-aid-for-172-billion-in-all-cash-transaction

Starwood Hotels Shares Jump on Report Hyatt in Buyout Talks - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/starwood-hotels-shares-rise-on-report-hyatt-in-acquisition-talks

28-Oct-2015 14:28

Gas Prices In Portland Go Below Two Dollars Per Gallon - 750 KXL :: http://kxl.com/2015/10/26/gas-prices-in-portland-go-below-two-dollars-per-gallon/

US Consumer Confidence Index Falls - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-consumer-confidence-index-falls-1445955164

Sub-zero interest rates have floor nearby, albeit a shaky one - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-economy-interestrates-negative-analys-idUSKCN0SM0H620151028

Volkswagen, Hit by Emissions Scandal, Posts Its First Loss in Years - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/business/international/volkswagen-earnings-q3.html

Shares of Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) Sees Large Outflow of Money - American Trade Journal :: http://www.americantradejournal.com/shares-of-baxter-international-inc-nysebax-sees-large-outflow-of-money/6135374/

Northrop Grumman may have won the Long Range Strike Bomber, but now the real ... - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/checkpoint/wp/2015/10/28/northrop-grumman-may-have-won-the-long-range-strike-bomber-but-now-the-real-work-begins/

Cost-cutting helps Walgreens beat profit estimates - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-walgreens-boots-results-idUSKCN0SM19B20151028

Hershey's Earnings Slide Amid Lower Candy Demand - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/hersheys-earnings-slide-amid-lower-candy-demand-1446035671

CEOs have millions more put away for retirement than their workers - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2015/10/28/ceos-retirement-millions/

Wall St. set to rise on Apple results; Fed awaited - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0SM1AH20151028

28-Oct-2015 13:27

Gasoline prices fall to $2 in South Florida - Sun Sentinel :: http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/consumer/fl-gas-prices-falling-south-florida-20151026-story.html

US Consumer Confidence Index Falls - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-consumer-confidence-index-falls-1445955164

Top 100 CEO Retirement Savings Equals 41% of U.S. Families - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/top-100-ceo-retirement-savings-equals-41-of-u-s-families

Sub-zero interest rates have floor nearby, albeit a shaky one - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-economy-interestrates-negative-analys-idUSKCN0SM0H620151028

VW slumps to first quarterly loss in at least 15 years - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-volkswagen-results-idUSKCN0SM0QB20151028

3Q GDP Another Reason to Delay Rate Hike - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2015/10/27/3q-gdp-another-reason-to-delay-rate-hike/

Stock futures rise after Apple results; Fed statement awaited - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0SM1AH20151028

Walgreens Boots Alliance Beats Earnings Estimates In the Fourth Quarter - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/walgreens-posts-profit-that-tops-estimates-as-sales-increase

Snyder's-Lance Agrees to Buy Diamond Foods for $1.27 Billion - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/snyder-s-lance-agrees-to-buy-diamond-foods-for-1-9-billion

Northrop Grumman Reports Higher Earnings, Outlook - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/northrop-grumman-reports-higher-earnings-outlook-1446033043

28-Oct-2015 12:26

Gasoline prices fall to $2 in South Florida - Sun Sentinel :: http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/consumer/fl-gas-prices-falling-south-florida-20151026-story.html

Fed seen holding rates steady - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-usa-fed-idUSKCN0SM0BJ20151028

Top 100 CEO Retirement Savings Equals 41% of U.S. Families - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/top-100-ceo-retirement-savings-equals-41-of-u-s-families

Sub-zero interest rates have floor nearby, albeit a shaky one - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-economy-interestrates-negative-analys-idUSKCN0SM0H620151028

Snyder's-Lance, Inc. Reports Results for Third Quarter 2015 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/snyders-lance-inc-reports-results-for-third-quarter-2015-2015-10-28

European stocks on course to break two-session losing run - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/european-stocks-on-course-to-break-two-session-losing-run-2015-10-28

Heineken Prepares for Megabrew With Estimate-Beating Sales - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/heineken-third-quarter-sales-beats-analyst-estimates-on-weather

Here's What You Need To Know About Walgreens Boots Alliance - Rite Aid ... - Bidness ETC :: http://www.bidnessetc.com/56139-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-walgreens-boots-alliance-rite-aid-corpo/

Northrop Grumman (NOC) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats ... - Money Flow Index :: http://www.moneyflowindex.org/northrop-grumman-noc-announces-quarterly-earnings-results-beats-expectations-by-0-56-eps/3177833/

VW slumps to first quarterly loss in at least 15 years - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-volkswagen-results-idUSKCN0SM0QB20151028

28-Oct-2015 11:25

US bans e-cigarettes in checked baggage, and no vaping on the plane either - Boing Boing :: http://boingboing.net/2015/10/27/u-s-bans-e-cigarettes-in-chec.html

Air Force picks Northrop Grumman to build next big bomber - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/10/28/air-force-picks-northrop-grumman-to-build-next-big-bomber/

Asia slips before Fed, Aussie drops on soft inflation - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-global-markets-idUSKCN0SL38220151028

Top 100 CEO Retirement Savings Equals 41% of U.S. Families - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/top-100-ceo-retirement-savings-equals-41-of-u-s-families

Staley Says Barclays Must Complete Investment Bank Repositioning - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/barclays-hires-former-jpmorgan-banker-jes-staley-as-new-ceo

Royal Dutch Shell to Abandon Carmen Creek Oil-Sands Project - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/royal-dutch-shell-to-abandon-carmen-creek-oil-sands-project-1445987863

ECB's Coeure Says Low Inflation May Warrant More Stimulus - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-28/ecb-s-coeure-says-low-inflation-may-warrant-additional-measures

Volkswagen, Tinged With Scandal, Posts Its First Quarterly Loss in Years - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/business/international/volkswagen-earnings-q3.html

Toshiba to sell sensor business to Sony, overhaul chip unit - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/toshiba-corp-restructuring-idINKCN0SM0EQ20151028

Walgreens to Buy Rite Aid in $17.2B Deal - KTIC :: http://kticradio.com/abc_business/walgreens-to-buy-rite-aid-in-172b-deal-abcid35517703/

28-Oct-2015 10:24

August Home Prices in 20 U.S. Cities Appreciate at Faster Pace - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-27/august-home-prices-in-20-u-s-cities-appreciate-at-faster-pace

Global Slowdown Weighs on Durable-Goods Orders - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-durable-orders-down-1-2-in-september-1445949117

Walgreens, Rite Aid to create drugstore giant - Miami Herald :: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/article41646657.html

Twitter shares fall on revenue forecast, anaemic user growth - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/twitter-results-idINKCN0SL2UW20151028

US consumer confidence slips in October - Kansas City Star :: http://www.kansascity.com/news/business/article41529924.html

Air Force picks Northrop Grumman to build next big bomber - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/10/28/air-force-picks-northrop-grumman-to-build-next-big-bomber/

Asia slips before Fed, Aussie drops on soft inflation - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-global-markets-idUSKCN0SL38220151028

Sub-zero interest rates have floor nearby, albeit a shaky one - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-economy-interestrates-negative-analys-idUSKCN0SM0H620151028

Barclays Confirms Jes Staley as CEO - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/barclays-confirms-jes-staley-as-ceo-1446017163

Volkswagen, Tinged With Scandal, Posts Its First Quarterly Loss in Years - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/business/international/volkswagen-earnings-q3.html

28-Oct-2015 09:23

August Home Prices in 20 U.S. Cities Appreciate at Faster Pace - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-27/august-home-prices-in-20-u-s-cities-appreciate-at-faster-pace

Global Slowdown Weighs on Durable-Goods Orders - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-durable-orders-down-1-2-in-september-1445949117

Walgreens, Rite Aid to create drugstore giant - Miami Herald :: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/article41646657.html

Twitter shares fall on revenue forecast, anaemic user growth - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/twitter-results-idINKCN0SL2UW20151028

US consumer confidence slips in October - Kansas City Star :: http://www.kansascity.com/news/business/article41529924.html

Air Force picks Northrop Grumman to build next big bomber - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/10/28/air-force-picks-northrop-grumman-to-build-next-big-bomber/

Asia slips before Fed, Aussie drops on soft inflation - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-global-markets-idUSKCN0SL38220151028

Sub-zero interest rates have floor nearby, albeit a shaky one - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-economy-interestrates-negative-analys-idUSKCN0SM0H620151028

Survey Finds German Consumer Confidence Slipping - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/10/28/business/ap-eu-germany-economy.html

UPDATE 2-Barclays says to pay new chief Staley up to $12.6 mln a year - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/barclays-ceo-idUSL8N12S13I20151028

28-Oct-2015 08:22

Russian presence near vital undersea cables a concern - Bend Bulletin :: http://www.bendbulletin.com/nation/3627513-151/russian-presence-near-vital-undersea-cables-a-concern

August Home Prices in 20 U.S. Cities Appreciate at Faster Pace - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-27/august-home-prices-in-20-u-s-cities-appreciate-at-faster-pace

US bans e-cigarettes in checked baggage, and no vaping on the plane either - Boing Boing :: http://boingboing.net/2015/10/27/u-s-bans-e-cigarettes-in-chec.html

Global Slowdown Weighs on Durable-Goods Orders - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-durable-orders-down-1-2-in-september-1445949117

Walgreens says will buy smaller drugstore rival Rite-Aid - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-rite-aid-m-a-walgreens-boots-idUSKCN0SL2D020151028

Twitter shares fall on revenue forecast, anaemic user growth - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/twitter-results-idINKCN0SL2UW20151028

US consumer confidence slips in October - Kansas City Star :: http://www.kansascity.com/news/business/article41529924.html

Air Force picks Northrop Grumman to build next big bomber - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/10/28/air-force-picks-northrop-grumman-to-build-next-big-bomber/

Asia slips before Fed, Aussie drops on soft inflation - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/28/us-global-markets-idUSKCN0SL38220151028

Will other retailers follow REI, and close on Black Friday? - The Denver Post :: http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_29033333/will-other-retailers-follow-rei-and-close-black