03-Aug-2013 02:10

Chevron's Q2 profit falls on lower oil prices - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/02/chevron-q2-profit-falls/2613237/

First Take: Dell buyout deal sways in founder's favor - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2013/08/02/michael-dell-sweetens-deal-in-bid-to-go-private/2611987/

Mass. Gov. Patrick OKs summer sales tax weekend - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/2013/08/02/mass-gov-patrick-oks-summer-sales-tax-weekend/pxlFpZlhUAIif93Pl6y1rI/story.html

Stocks set slightly higher records at closing - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/08/02/stocks-friday/2611197/

US Trustee Objects to AMR Chief's $20 Million Severance, Again - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323681904578644610607143772.html

Warren Buffett's company reports 46 percent jump in 2Q profit on big paper gain ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/warren-buffetts-company-reports-46-percent-jump-in-2q-profit-on-big-paper-gain-on-investments/2013/08/02/8032bc94-fbd0-11e2-89f7-8599e3f77a67_story.html

CBS goes dark in NY, LA as Time Warner Cable talks collapse - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/03/us-timewarner-cbs-idUSBRE97116O20130803

Low Pay Clouds Job Growth - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324635904578643654030630378.html

Facebook closes above $38 a share IPO price - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/08/02/facebook-38-ipo-price/2613565/

Jobless Claims in US Fall to Lowest Level in Five Years - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-01/jobless-claims-in-u-s-decline-to-lowest-level-in-five-years.html