Tuesday, November 20, 2012

21-Nov-2012 08:47

U.S. Existing Home Sales Rose in October to 4.79 Million Rate - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-19/u-s-existing-home-sales-rose-in-october-to-4-79-million-rate.html

Asia's Top Economies Aim for Trade Deal as Sea Dispute Set Aside - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/asia-s-top-economies-aim-for-trade-deal-as-sea-dispute-set-aside.html

US housing data encourage Asian markets - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5ba42bb2-338d-11e2-aa83-00144feabdc0.html

Insider Crackdown Uses SAC Manager in Healthcare Pivot - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-21/insider-crackdown-uses-sac-manager-in-healthcare-pivot.html

HP says firm lied about finances - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20121121/BUSINESS07/311210052/HP-says-firm-lied-about-finances

Euro Falls On Greek Deal Failure - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324352004578132184091723540.html

Bernanke warns of threats to recovery - Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/bernanke-warns-of-threats-to-recovery/article5466602/

Germany Remains Against Haircut on Greece Debt - German Lawmaker - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20121121-700679.html

Hostess may go, but the Twinkie will endure - Boston Globe :: http://bostonglobe.com/opinion/editorials/2012/11/21/hostess-may-but-twinkie-will-endure/KXh4XnH6gX7SAcm46ecgtN/story.html

Tax Threat Seen as Grinch Poised to Steal Holiday Sales: Retail - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-21/tax-threat-seen-as-grinch-poised-to-steal-holiday-sales-retail.html

21-Nov-2012 07:46

Housing Market Posts Gains - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324307204578128900029337018.html

Asia stocks follow U.S., Europe higher - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-16656/

Credit Suisse to Reorganize Investment Banking, Private Bank - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/credit-suisse-to-reorganize-investment-banking-private-bank.html

Japan exports drop again, adds to recession concerns - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/21/us-japan-economy-idUSBRE8AK01M20121121

Hostess Judge to Weigh Shutdown After Mediation Fails - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-21/hostess-judge-to-weigh-shutdown-after-mediation-fails.html

Insider Crackdown Uses SAC Manager in Healthcare Pivot - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-21/insider-crackdown-uses-sac-manager-in-healthcare-pivot.html

HP says firm lied about finances - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20121121/BUSINESS07/311210052/HP-says-firm-lied-about-finances

How the financial crisis shifted Bernanke's view on growth - Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/economy-lab/how-the-financial-crisis-shifted-bernankes-view-on-growth/article5485687/

Euro Falls On Greek Deal Failure - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324352004578132184091723540.html

Stores plan early start to Black Friday - Hattiesburg American :: http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/article/20121121/NEWS01/311210007

21-Nov-2012 06:45

US home sales rise to 4.79 million pace in October, as housing market continues ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/us-home-sales-rise-to-479-million-pace-in-october-as-housing-market-continues-to-recover/2012/11/19/834e3efc-325a-11e2-92f0-496af208bf23_story.html

Japan trade deficit narrows by less than expected - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/japan-trade-deficit-narrows-by-less-than-expected-2012-11-20?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Asia markets mostly rise, as Japan rallies further - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-16713/

Why It's Best for the US to Fall Off the 'Fiscal Cliff' - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49910938

Wal-Mart Worker Talks About Working Thanksgiving - FOX2now.com :: http://fox2now.com/2012/11/20/wal-mart-worker-talks-about-working-thanksgiving/

Eurozone finance ministers fail to agree Greece bailout - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20421246

More stores to open doors for stuffed shoppers Thanksgiving night - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2019727253_holidaysales21.html

Hostess Judge to Weigh Shutdown After Mediation Fails - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-21/hostess-judge-to-weigh-shutdown-after-mediation-fails.html

Martoma Fund Used Dark Pool to Keep Inside Trade Quiet, SEC Says - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-21/martoma-fund-used-dark-pool-to-keep-inside-trade-quiet-sec-says.html

$8.8b accounting charge after HP cites irregularities - Boston Globe :: http://bostonglobe.com/business/2012/11/21/hewlett-packard-finds-accounting-problems-takes-charge-after-acquiring-autonomy/M6iQpgUANdxSx3lDFvCbvI/story.html

21-Nov-2012 05:44

Existing-home sales and builder confidence rise - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-existing-home-sales-homebuilder-confidence-20121119,0,207630.story

Wal-Mart Black Friday Walkouts Can Go On, for Now - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-11-20/wal-mart-black-friday-walkouts-can-go-on-for-now

Nikkei hits 2-month high, led by exporters as yen slips - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/21/markets-japan-stocks-idUSL4N09101U20121121

Why It's Best for the US to Fall Off the 'Fiscal Cliff' - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49910938

Another Insider Scheme, Among the Largest Yet - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/11/21/business/another-insider-scheme-among-the-largest-yet.html

Thanksgiving just another shopping day - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/editorials/article/Thanksgiving-just-another-shopping-day-4055361.php

Japan trade deficit jumps as exports to China fall - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/japan-trade-deficit-jumps-as-exports-to-china-fall-2012-11-20

Twinkies on the brink again as Hostess talks break down - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20422192

In HP-Autonomy debacle, many advisers but little good advice - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/21/us-hp-autonomy-advisers-idUSBRE8AK06J20121121

Eurozone finance ministers fail to reach deal on badly needed loan for Greece - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/eurozone-finance-ministers-fail-to-reach-deal-on-badly-needed-loan-for-greece/2012/11/20/c2087c02-3390-11e2-92f0-496af208bf23_story.html

21-Nov-2012 04:43

Existing-home sales and builder confidence rise - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-existing-home-sales-homebuilder-confidence-20121119,0,207630.story

Credit Suisse to Reorganize Investment Banking, Private Bank - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/credit-suisse-to-reorganize-investment-banking-private-bank.html

Best Buy Posts $10 Million Net Loss as Store Sales Drop - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/best-buy-posts-10-million-net-loss-as-store-sales-drop.html

FBI Said to Be Looking Into HP's Allegations on Autonomy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-21/fbi-said-to-be-looking-into-hp-s-allegations-on-autonomy.html

Japan logs 4th straight trade deficit in Oct. - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5g_seDKKhx0hlGCl2kqUYuhTbgT4Q?docId%3D04b54b425ada4c50ba32fa5226120504

My Hostess envy - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-koss-hostess-20121121,0,4509489.story

Euro zone bogged down in myriad of Greek debt options - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/21/us-eurogroup-idUSBRE8AJ0NI20121121

Why It's Best for the US to Fall Off the 'Fiscal Cliff' - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49910938

Nikkei rises 1 percent to 2-month high, led by exporters - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/21/us-markets-japan-stocks-idUSBRE8AK04P20121121

Another Insider Scheme, Among the Largest Yet - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/11/21/business/another-insider-scheme-among-the-largest-yet.html

21-Nov-2012 03:42

Existing-home sales and builder confidence rise - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-existing-home-sales-homebuilder-confidence-20121119,0,207630.story

Adoboli Trading Losses Hastened UBS Investment-Banking Retreat - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/adoboli-trading-losses-hastened-ubs-investment-banking-retreat.html

Best Buy's Cash Shrinks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324352004578130792723656824.html

Ben Bernanke urges Washington agreement - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Ben-Bernanke-urges-Washington-agreement-4055021.php

Yen hits seven-month low, euro helped by Greece hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/21/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE8AJ1EV20121121

Hewlett-Packard stock plunges after it reveals huge write-down - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-hp-autonomy-20121121,0,3921734.story

SAC's Cohen Pulled Deeper Into Trading Probe by Martoma - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-21/sac-s-cohen-pulled-deeper-into-trading-probe-by-martoma.html

Hostess mediation fails - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/39a761e0-337f-11e2-aa83-00144feabdc0.html

Japan logs 4th straight trade deficit in Oct. - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5g_seDKKhx0hlGCl2kqUYuhTbgT4Q?docId%3D04b54b425ada4c50ba32fa5226120504

Bigger hopes, earlier hours, more technology at play this Black Friday - Chicago Sun-Times :: http://www.suntimes.com/business/16524711-420/bigger-hopes-earlier-hours-more-technology-at-play-this-black-friday.html

21-Nov-2012 02:41

Best Buy Posts $10 Million Net Loss as Store Sales Drop - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/best-buy-posts-10-million-net-loss-as-store-sales-drop.html

Adoboli Trading Losses Hastened UBS Investment-Banking Retreat - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/adoboli-trading-losses-hastened-ubs-investment-banking-retreat.html

Monthly home sales in Columbia at a five-year high - Columbia Missourian :: http://www.columbiamissourian.com/a/156155/monthly-home-sales-in-columbia-at-a-five-year-high/

Lynch as Britain's Bill Gates Under Attack From HP - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-21/lynch-as-britain-s-bill-gates-under-attack-from-hp.html

Will Retailers' Black Friday Strategies Work? - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323622904578129544038176924.html

Maine unemployment rate dips slightly in October - Bangor Daily News :: http://bangordailynews.com/2012/11/20/business/maine-unemployment-rate-dips-slightly-in-october/?ref%3Dlatest

Hostess Fails to Continue With Attempt to Shutdown - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/hostess-fails-continue-attempt-shutdown-17773200

Ben Bernanke urges Washington agreement - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Ben-Bernanke-urges-Washington-agreement-4055021.php

Mathew Martoma charged with conspiracy - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Mathew-Martoma-charged-with-conspiracy-4055042.php

Japan exports drop again, adds to recession concerns - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/21/us-japan-economy-idUSBRE8AK01M20121121

21-Nov-2012 01:40

Rogue UBS Trader Gets 7 Years In Jail Over $2.3B Fraudulant Trading Loss - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/halahtouryalai/2012/11/20/rogue-ubs-trader-gets-7-years-in-jail-over-2-3b-fraudulant-trading-loss/

New York sues Credit Suisse in latest mortgage lawsuit - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/11/20/investing/credit-suisse-new-york/

Latest arrest shines light on Cohen's CR Intrinsic unit - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49909465

Seoul shares seen flat after 2-day rally, Bernanke comments drag - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/markets-korea-stocks-idUSL4N0901IS20121120

Monthly home sales in Columbia at a five-year high - Columbia Missourian :: http://www.columbiamissourian.com/a/156155/monthly-home-sales-in-columbia-at-a-five-year-high/

Black Friday Holiday Shopping Guide: Best Black Friday Deals at Target ... - Patch.com :: http://sarasota.patch.com/articles/black-friday-holiday-shopping-guide-best-black-friday-deals-at-target-walmart-and-more-ca8e13b8

FOREX-Yen hits 7-month low, euro helped by Greece hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/21/markets-forex-idUSL4N0904LW20121121

What's next for Best Buy after dismal 3rd quarter? - KARE :: http://www.kare11.com/news/article/998868/391/Whats-next-for-Best-Buy-after-dismal-3rd-quarter

Lynch as Britain's Bill Gates Under Attack From HP - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-21/lynch-as-britain-s-bill-gates-under-attack-from-hp.html

More South Carolinians Will Drive to Thanksgiving Feasts - Patch.com :: http://lexington-sc.patch.com/articles/more-south-carolinians-will-drive-to-thanksgiving-feasts-112537cf

21-Nov-2012 00:39

Existing-home sales and builder confidence rise - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-existing-home-sales-homebuilder-confidence-20121119,0,207630.story

Sector Snap: Homebuilders surge on housing starts - Businessweek :: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey%3D600-201211201406APDIGITLFINANCE__US_Housing_Sector_Sna-1%26params%3Dtimestamp%257C%257C11/20/2012%25202:06%2520PM%2520ET%257C%257Cheadline%257C%257CSector%2520Snap%253A%2520Homebuilders%2520surge%2520on%2520housing%2520starts%257C%257CdocSource%257C%257CAP%2520Digital%257C%257Cprovider%257C%257CACQUIREMEDIA%257C%257Cbridgesymbol%257C%257CUS;LEN%26ticker%3DLEN

New York sues Credit Suisse in latest mortgage lawsuit - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/11/20/investing/credit-suisse-new-york/

Groupon shares up 8% on NY hedge fund investment - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-ny-hedge-fund-takes-99-stake-in-groupon-20121119,0,7846697.story

Column: Oh, no, on Black Thursday - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2012/11/20/black-friday-thanksgiving-target/1718049/

US charges ex-SAC manager in $276 million insider scheme - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-usa-crime-insidertrading-sac-idUSBRE8AJ0Y020121120

Regulators Won't Bar Protests at Wal-Marts - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324352004578131524265142046.html

Market Wrap: Hewlett-Packard Hammered, Billionaire Implicated In Insider ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2012/11/20/market-wrap-hewlett-packard-hammered-billionaire-implicated-in-insider-trading-case/

Australia shares' momentum seen clipped by Bernanke - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/markets-australia-stocks-idUSL4N0904EE20121120

HP's Accounting Claims Are Seen as Cover for Bad Deals - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/hp-s-accounting-claims-are-seen-as-cover-for-bad-deals.html

20-Nov-2012 23:38

Best Buy: Operating Income Won't Fall as Much in Current Quarter - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20121120-708008.html

RANM: Oct. home sales up 11 percent - Bizjournals.com :: http://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/news/2012/11/20/ranm-oct-home-sales-up-11-percent.html

Ex-SAC Manager Was 'Pupil' of Doctor Accused of Tips - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/ex-sac-manager-was-pupil-of-doctor-accused-of-tips.html

STOCKS MAKE A COMEBACK: Here's What You Need To Know - Business Insider :: http://www.businessinsider.com/closing-bell-november-20-2012-11

Eurozone split over Greek debt - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/9691377/Eurozone-split-over-Greek-debt.html

NY Attorney General Sues Credit Suisse Over Alleged Crisis-Era Fraud - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323713104578131384221066990.html

Bakers Union President Not Optimistic on Hostess Mediation - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/deals/2012/11/20/bakers-union-president-not-optimistic-on-hostess-mediation/

Bernanke Says Fiscal Cliff Fix May Bring 'Very Good' Year - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/bernanke-says-fiscal-cliff-fix-may-bring-very-good-year.html

Hewlett-Packard's Autonomy Allegations: A Material Writedown Puts All Four ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/francinemckenna/2012/11/20/hewlett-packards-autonomy-allegations-a-material-writedown-puts-all-four-audit-firms-on-the-spot/

Column: Oh, no, on Black Thursday - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2012/11/20/black-friday-thanksgiving-target/1718049/

20-Nov-2012 22:37

Best Buy Posts $10 Million Net Loss as Store Sales Drop - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/best-buy-posts-10-million-net-loss-as-store-sales-drop.html

RANM: Oct. home sales up 11 percent - Bizjournals.com :: http://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/news/2012/11/20/ranm-oct-home-sales-up-11-percent.html

News Corp. acquires stake in Yankees' Yes Network - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/AP2ce22ee0b29a4484b4c93a3c1a3b6405.html

October unemployment rates in US states, compared to September and a year ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/october-unemployment-rates-in-us-states-compared-to-september-and-a-year-ago-at-a-glance/2012/11/20/c381f000-3353-11e2-92f0-496af208bf23_story.html

Ex-SAC Manager Was 'Pupil' of Doctor Accused of Tips - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/ex-sac-manager-was-pupil-of-doctor-accused-of-tips.html

New York sues Credit Suisse in latest mortgage lawsuit - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/11/20/investing/credit-suisse-new-york/

Black Friday Holiday Shopping Guide: Best Black Friday Deals at Target ... - Patch.com :: http://marinadelrey.patch.com/articles/black-friday-holiday-shopping-guide-best-black-friday-deals-at-target-walmart-and-more-d6e956df

Stocks End Flat, but Bernanke Remarks Weigh - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49900470

HP alleges Autonomy wrongdoing, takes $8.8 billion charge - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-hp-results-idUSBRE8AJ0OB20121120

Yen Hits Seven-Month Low Ahead of Election - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49893942

20-Nov-2012 21:36

Like It Or Not, Black Thursday Will Ring Registers - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/lauraheller/2012/11/20/like-it-or-not-black-thursday-will-ring-registers/

Unemployment down in almost all states from previous year - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-usa-states-jobless-idUSBRE8AJ17920121120

Gaza crisis boosts oil prices - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505123_162-57552466/gaza-crisis-boosts-oil-prices/

RANM: Oct. home sales up 11 percent - Bizjournals.com :: http://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/news/2012/11/20/ranm-oct-home-sales-up-11-percent.html

Home Starts in US Probably Posted Best Two Months Since 2008 - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-11-20/home-starts-in-u-dot-s-dot-probably-posted-best-two-months-since-2008

Finance Ministers, IMF Seek Greek Debt Solution - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324712504578131134293969410.html

HP's $9 billion Autonomy whoops is small change compared to past tech debacles - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/11/20/technology/enterprise/hp-autonomy-writedown/

SAC Capital portfolio manager arrested in trading case - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8b17542a-3327-11e2-8e44-00144feabdc0.html

CTA Pass Hike: New Budget Holds Line On Single Fares, Raises Price Of ... - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/20/cta-pass-hike-new-budget-_n_2167044.html

Stocks Off Lows, but Bernanke Remarks Weigh - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49900470

20-Nov-2012 20:35

Steven Cohen Implicated in Alleged Insider-Trading Scheme - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323713104578130930796204500.html

HP Blames $8.8 Billion Charge on Bad Deal - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324352004578130712448913412.html

Like It Or Not, Black Thursday Will Ring Registers - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/lauraheller/2012/11/20/like-it-or-not-black-thursday-will-ring-registers/

News Corp. acquires stake in Yankees' YES Network - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/AP2ce22ee0b29a4484b4c93a3c1a3b6405.html

Unemployment down in almost all states from previous year - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-usa-states-jobless-idUSBRE8AJ17920121120

French Downgrade No Bar to Hollande as Investors Weigh Cut - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/french-downgrade-no-bar-to-hollande-as-investors-weigh-moody-s.html

Sector Snap: Homebuilders surge on housing starts - Businessweek :: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey%3D600-201211201406APDIGITLFINANCE__US_Housing_Sector_Sna-1%26params%3Dtimestamp%257C%257C11/20/2012%25202:06%2520PM%2520ET%257C%257Cheadline%257C%257CSector%2520Snap%253A%2520Homebuilders%2520surge%2520on%2520housing%2520starts%257C%257CdocSource%257C%257CAP%2520Digital%257C%257Cprovider%257C%257CACQUIREMEDIA%257C%257Cbridgesymbol%257C%257CUS;LEN%26ticker%3DLEN

Stocks Slip on Bernanke Remarks; Techs Drag - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49900470

Eurozone crisis live: Greece optimistic of aid breakthrough tonight - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/nov/20/eurozone-crisis-france-downgraded-greece-eurogroup

RANM: Oct. home sales up 11 percent - Bizjournals.com :: http://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/news/2012/11/20/ranm-oct-home-sales-up-11-percent.html

20-Nov-2012 19:34

Housing starts hit four-year high in October - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-usa-economy-idUSBRE8AI0OQ20121120

Green Mountain names new CEO - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/11/20/investing/green-mountain-new-ceo/

Black Friday 2012 Sales in the Bensalem Area - Patch.com :: http://bensalem.patch.com/articles/black-friday-2012-sales-in-the-bensalem-area

Bernanke: No New Stimulus Despite Weak Recovery - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49903386

Steven Cohen Implicated in Alleged Insider-Trading Scheme - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323713104578130930796204500.html

Last chance for Hostess Brands: Mediation - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/11/20/news/companies/hostess-mediation/?source%3Dcnn_bin

HP alleges Autonomy wrongdoing, takes $5 billion charge - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-hp-results-idUSBRE8AJ0OB20121120

News Corp. acquires stake in Yankees' Yes Network - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/yankees/2012/11/20/news-corporation-acquires-stake-in-yankees-yes-network/1717201/

French Downgrade No Bar to Hollande as Investors Weigh Moody's - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/french-downgrade-no-bar-to-hollande-as-investors-weigh-moody-s.html

Europe Chiefs Face Greek Aid Gap in Rescue Brinkmanship With IMF - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-19/europe-chiefs-face-greek-aid-gap-in-rescue-brinkmanship-with-imf.html

20-Nov-2012 18:33

Global shares pare losses, oil slips on Gaza cease-fire - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20121120

Last chance for Hostess Brands: Mediation - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/11/20/news/companies/hostess-mediation/

UPDATE 5-Best Buy results, same-store sales weak; shares tumble - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/bestbuy-results-idUSL1E8MK2MW20121120

Eurozone close to deal on Greek bailout - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7917ee50-331e-11e2-aa83-00144feabdc0.html

Feds charge former hedge fund manager in big insider-trading case - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-sec-insider-trading-martoma-20121120,0,5789000.story

Housing starts hit four-year high in October - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-usa-economy-idUSBRE8AI0OQ20121120

Best Black Friday Deals at Target, Walmart and More - Patch.com :: http://novi.patch.com/articles/best-black-friday-deals-at-target-walmart-and-more-ca0ccd2d

EFSF Seen Facing Downgrade, Allowing New Bond Sale - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20121120-710703.html

News Corp. acquires stake in YES - ESPN :: http://espn.go.com/new-york/mlb/story/_/id/8654665/news-corp-acquires-49-percent-stake-yes-network

HP says acquired company lied about finances - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2012/11/20/hp-acquired-company-frayd/1716563/

20-Nov-2012 17:32

4 Ways to Take Advantage of Staggered Black... - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/strategize-advantage-staggered-black-friday-deals/story?id%3D17742392

At Judge's Urging, Hostess and Union Agree to Mediation - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/11/19/hostess-and-bakers-union-agree-to-mediation/

Unemployment falls in 37 states in October - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2012/11/20/state-unemployment-october/1716621/

Housing starts climb in October - Washington Post (blog) :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/where-we-live/post/housing-starts-climb-in-october/2012/11/20/002e00d0-3321-11e2-bb9b-288a310849ee_blog.html

Green Mountain names new CEO - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/11/20/investing/green-mountain-new-ceo/

Global shares slide after France downgrade, oil falls - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20121120

Existing Home Sales : Jumbo Housing Market Booms Into 2013 - The Mortgage Reports :: http://themortgagereports.com/11786/existing-home-sales-jumbo-housing-market-booms-into-2013

France's rating downgrade a warning for banks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-france-moodys-banks-idUSBRE8AJ0Y520121120

NY feds claim most lucrative insider trading case - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fiw-ny-feds-claim-most-lucrative-insider-trading-case-20121120,0,2898143.story

With Autonomy, HP Bought An Old-Fashioned Accounting Scandal. Here's How ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/danielfisher/2012/11/20/with-autonomy-h-p-bought-an-old-fashioned-accounting-scandal/

20-Nov-2012 16:31

Ahead of the Bell: US Home Sales - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49883319

France to answer ratings downgrade with reforms - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-france-moodys-idUSBRE8AI17K20121120

Greek debt number puzzle grows ever trickier - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/greece-numbers-idUSL5E8MK5Z520121120

Greece Optimism Lifts Euro After Dip on French Rating - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49893942

4 Ways to Take Advantage of Staggered Black... - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/strategize-advantage-staggered-black-friday-deals/story?id%3D17742392

Good News Keeps Coming for Housing as Starts Surge - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49899279

Hewlett-Packard says it's the victim of fictitious accounting at company it acquired - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/hewlett-packard-says-its-the-victim-of-fictitious-accounting-at-company-it-acquired/2012/11/20/1c5d71ce-3311-11e2-92f0-496af208bf23_story.html

Ex-UBS Trader to Serve 7 Years in Huge Trading Loss - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/11/20/jury-finds-former-ubs-trader-guilty-of-fraud/

UPDATE 3-Best Buy profit misses estimates; same-store sales fall - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/bestbuy-results-idUSL1E8MK2MW20121120

At Judge's Urging, Hostess and Union Agree to Mediation - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/11/19/hostess-and-bakers-union-agree-to-mediation/

20-Nov-2012 15:30

Small shops prepare their Black Friday strategies - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-black-friday-small-20121120,0,3099785.story

French Downgrade Widens Gulf With Germany Amid EU Budget Dispute - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/french-downgrade-widens-gulf-with-germany-amid-eu-budget-dispute.html

Global shares, euro moves checked as Greek deal awaited - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20121120

Campbell Soup's 1Q dips as company closes plants, repositions for growth - The Republic :: http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/3e8b47d0e7f549969cea01a298787e0f/US--Earns-Campbell

Good News Keeps Coming for Housing as Starts Surge - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49899279

Euro zone likely to reach deal on Greek aid payment - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-eurogroup-idUSBRE8AJ0NI20121120

HP Takes Huge Charge on 'Accounting Improprieties' at Autonomy - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/11/20/h-p-takes-big-hit-on-accounting-improprieties-at-autonomy/

Hostess, unions agree to mediation - Chicago Tribune :: http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-11-19/business/chi-judge-hostess-union-agree-to-mediation-20121119_1_hostess-brands-grain-millers-international-union-mediation

Former UBS trader found guilty of fraud - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b0350eac-3307-11e2-aa83-00144feabdc0.html

Fed's Lacker Opposes Linking Policy to US Unemployment - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/fed-s-lacker-opposes-linking-policy-to-u-s-unemployment.html

20-Nov-2012 14:29

People Are Still Losing Homes Under the Robo-Signing Deal - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-11-19/how-the-national-mortgage-settlement-falls-short

Egypt Pays Less Than Spain for Euros as IMF Loan Talks Persist - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-19/egypt-pays-less-than-spain-for-euros-as-imf-loan-talks-persist.html

Yen Bears See Vindication in New BOJ Under Abe Watch: Currencies - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-18/yen-bears-see-vindication-in-new-boj-under-abe-watch-currencies.html

Euro Zone Ministers Resuming Talks on Greece - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/20/business/global/greece-adopts-measures-to-meet-lenders-demands.html

Hostess Liquidation Plans on Hold - ABC News (blog) :: http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/business/2012/11/hostess-liquidation-plans-on-hold/

Why home builders have been perking up - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-home-builders-have-been-perking-up-2012-11-20

Small shops prepare their Black Friday strategies - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-black-friday-small-20121120,0,3099785.story

HP takes $8.8 billion writedown on Autonomy - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/11/20/technology/enterprise/hp-earnings/

French Downgrade Widens Gulf With Germany Amid EU Budget Dispute - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/french-downgrade-widens-gulf-with-germany-amid-eu-budget-dispute.html

Adoboli Cleared of All False Accounting Counts, Guilty on Fraud - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/adoboli-cleared-of-all-false-accounting-counts-guilty-on-fraud.html

20-Nov-2012 13:28

Apple shares jump 7.2% - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Apple-shares-jump-7-2-4051738.php

Bank of Japan in the Balance as Next Government Picks Top Posts - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-19/bank-of-japan-in-the-balance-as-next-government-picks-top-posts.html

Who killed the Twinkie? - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/who-killed-the-twinkie-2012-11-20

Euro Zone Ministers Resuming Talks on Greece - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/20/business/global/greece-adopts-measures-to-meet-lenders-demands.html

The Branding of Black Friday - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-11-20/the-branding-of-black-friday

US banks cut mortgages by $6.3B in homeowner settlement - The Tennessean :: http://www.tennessean.com/viewart/20121120/BUSINESS02/311200016/U-S-banks-cut-mortgages-by-6-3B-homeowner-settlement?odyssey%3Dmod%257Cnewswell%257Ctext%257CFRONTPAGE%257Cp

Ahead of the Bell: US Housing Starts - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49897953

Credit Suisse splits investment banking - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c840f53a-32dd-11e2-aabc-00144feabdc0.html

UBS trader Kweku Adoboli guilty of fraud over £1.4bn loss - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20338042

Market Analysts React to French Downgrade - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324352004578130642025155804.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

20-Nov-2012 12:27

U.S. Existing Home Sales Rose in October to 4.79 Million Rate - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-19/u-s-existing-home-sales-rose-in-october-to-4-79-million-rate.html

Apple shares jump 7.2% - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Apple-shares-jump-7-2-4051738.php

Banks Hiring for Home Loans as U.S. Rebounds: Mortgages - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/banks-hiring-for-home-loans-as-u-s-rebounds-mortgages.html

FOREX-Yen dangles near 7-month low vs dollar, seen vulnerable - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/markets-forex-idUSL4N09011A20121120

Bank of Japan in the Balance as Next Government Picks Top Posts - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-19/bank-of-japan-in-the-balance-as-next-government-picks-top-posts.html

European shares retreat as euro zone worries resume - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20121120

Who killed the Twinkie? - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/who-killed-the-twinkie-2012-11-20

Euro Zone Ministers Resuming Talks on Greece - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/20/business/global/greece-adopts-measures-to-meet-lenders-demands.html

The Branding of Black Friday - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-11-20/the-branding-of-black-friday

Credit Suisse Announces Management Shake-Up in Restructuring Move - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/11/20/credit-suisse-to-restructure-wealth-management-unit/

20-Nov-2012 11:26

Existing-home sales and builder confidence rise - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-existing-home-sales-homebuilder-confidence-20121119,0,207630.story

Intel CEO Will Retire Early - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323353204578128832438077830.html

Stocks soar as 'fiscal cliff' fears subside - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-us-markets-20121120,0,5589979.story

Report: Illinois has almost $780 million in relief from national mortgage ... - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-1120-foreclosure-settlement--20121120,0,5241776.story

Credit Suisse Revamps, Forms New Wealth Management Unit - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324352004578130231825316060.html

Bank of Japan in the Balance as Next Government Picks Top Posts - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-19/bank-of-japan-in-the-balance-as-next-government-picks-top-posts.html

Europe Chiefs Face Greek Aid Gap in Rescue Brinkmanship With IMF - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-19/europe-chiefs-face-greek-aid-gap-in-rescue-brinkmanship-with-imf.html

Judge Suggests Mediation to Save Hostess; Sides Agree to Talk - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/deals/2012/11/19/judge-suggests-mediation-to-save-hostess/

Best Black Friday Deals at Target, Walmart and More - Patch.com :: http://cherryhill.patch.com/articles/best-black-friday-deals-at-target-walmart-and-more

French Downgrade Widens Gulf With Germany Amid EU Budget Dispute - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/french-downgrade-widens-gulf-with-germany-amid-eu-budget-dispute.html

20-Nov-2012 10:25

Existing-home sales and builder confidence rise - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-existing-home-sales-homebuilder-confidence-20121119,0,207630.story

EU Leaders Face Greek Aid Gap in Brinkmanship With IMF - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-19/europe-chiefs-face-greek-aid-gap-in-rescue-brinkmanship-with-imf.html

Credit Suisse splits investment banking - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c840f53a-32dd-11e2-aabc-00144feabdc0.html

Intel's Slow Progress on Ultra-Mobile Market Led to Early Retirement of CEO ... - X-bit Labs :: http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/cpu/display/20121119234643_Intel_s_Slow_Progress_on_Ultra_Mobile_Market_Led_to_Early_Retirement_of_CEO_Analysts.html

Route-ing out Black Friday deals - Philadelphia Inquirer :: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/local/20121120_Route-ing_out_Black_Friday_deals.html

Report: Illinois has almost $780 million in relief from national mortgage ... - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-1120-foreclosure-settlement--20121120,0,5241776.story

European Futures Fall, Euro Weakens on France Cut; Copper Drops - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/European-Futures-Fall-Euro-Weakens-on-France-4051977.php

Hostess, union agree to mediation to avert shutdown - Bizjournals.com :: http://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/morning_call/2012/11/hostess-union-agree-to-mediation-to.html

EURO GOVT-French yields edge up after downgrade - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/markets-bonds-euro-idUSL5E8MK2MI20121120

Highlights: BOJ's Shirakawa dismisses 3 percent inflation target - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-japan-economy-shirakawa-idUSBRE8AJ0DN20121120

20-Nov-2012 09:24

Jobs, mortgage rates fuel used home sales - The Detroit News :: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20121120/BIZ/211200346/Jobs-mortgage-rates-fuel-used-home-sales?odyssey%3Dmod%257Cnewswell%257Ctext%257CFRONTPAGE%257Cs

Japan's Nikkei dips, ends four-session winning streak - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-markets-japan-stocks-idUSBRE8AJ04L20121120

EU Leaders Face Greek Aid Gap in Brinkmanship With IMF - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-11-19/europe-chiefs-face-greek-aid-gap-in-rescue-brinkmanship-with-imf

FOREX-Yen dangles near 7-month low vs dollar, seen vulnerable - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/markets-forex-idUSL4N09011A20121120

Credit Suisse splits investment banking - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c840f53a-32dd-11e2-aabc-00144feabdc0.html

Intel's Slow Progress on Ultra-Mobile Market Led to Early Retirement of CEO ... - X-bit Labs :: http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/cpu/display/20121119234643_Intel_s_Slow_Progress_on_Ultra_Mobile_Market_Led_to_Early_Retirement_of_CEO_Analysts.html

GLOBAL MARKETS: Weaker on French Debt Downgrade - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20121120-700957.html

NY gets $625M in settlement mortgage relief - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/AP0727bc4dd6384fd8a1355a718fd4bf0b.html

Route-ing out Black Friday deals - Philadelphia Inquirer :: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/local/20121120_Route-ing_out_Black_Friday_deals.html

Hostess closes Henderson facility - The Henderson Press :: http://www.hendersonpress.com/local-news/item/1526-hostess-closes-henderson-facility