25-Jun-2013 21:08

Consumer Confidence in US Increases More Than Forecast - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-25/consumer-confidence-in-u-s-increased-more-than-forecast-in-june.html

US Businessman Held at China Plant Says All Calm - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-25/u-s-businessman-held-at-china-plant-says-all-calm.html

Barnes & Noble's Nook Business Sees Fifty Shades of Red - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-06-25/barnes-and-nobles-nook-business-sees-fifty-shades-of-red

UPDATE 2-Carnival CEO Micky Arison steps down after three decades - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/25/carnival-results-idUSL3N0F12OZ20130625

Men's Wearhouse fires back at George Zimmer - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/06/24/mens-wearhouse-zimmer/2454305/

Sprint Shareholders Approve Softbank Bid As Ergen's Options Dwindle - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2013/06/25/sprint-shareholders-approve-softbank-bid-as-ergens-options-dwindle/

Durable goods orders rise, house prices jump - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/25/us-usa-economy-idUSBRE95O0S520130625

China in fresh effort to calm shaken markets - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7d270942-dd7b-11e2-a756-00144feab7de.html

Home Prices Are Rising, and So Are Sales - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/26/business/economy/home-sales-are-rising-and-so-are-prices.html

CFTC plans civil suit against Corzine over MF Global collapse - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e9f27082-dd91-11e2-a756-00144feab7de.html