Monday, December 9, 2013

10-Dec-2013 08:25

The 'Goldilocks' November Jobs Report: Is The Fed, Bernanke Market ... - International Business Times :: http://www.ibtimes.com/goldilocks-november-jobs-report-fed-bernanke-market-dependent-or-data-dependent-video-1501172

UPDATE 1-Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to hike mortgage guarantee fees - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/usa-housing-fhfa-idINL1N0JO22E20131210

US households regain almost all wealth lost during Great Recession - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-household-net-worth-20131210,0,3240124.story

US sells rest of GM stock - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-auto-bailout-20131210,0,3568777.story

Asia stocks boosted as US unemployment falls - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-12-08/asia-stocks-boosted-as-us-unemployment-falls

Dollar Steady Against Yen as Investors Mull Timing of Fed Tapering - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20131210-700025.html?dsk%3Dy

China Jan-Nov property investment up 19.5 pct y/y - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/china-economy-property-idUSEMS07010820131210

Sysco buys US Foods - Albany Times Union :: http://www.timesunion.com/business/article/Sysco-buys-US-Foods-5049380.php

Abe's arrows: Japan counts the cost of inflation - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d228328c-5e4e-11e3-8621-00144feabdc0.html

Wall Street frets as Volcker Rule nears vote - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/12/08/volcker-rule-nears-vote/3890809/

10-Dec-2013 07:24

Let Federal Reserve drop money into your bank account instead of raining it ... - Sky Valley Chronicle :: http://www.skyvalleychronicle.com/BREAKING-NEWS/HERE-S-AN-IDEA-BR-i-Let-Federal-Reserve-drop-money-into-your-bank-account-instead-of-raining-it-down-on-the-rich-i-1566592

Freedom Group could raise $225 million for investor opt-out -sources - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/freedomgroup-idINL1N0JO1UG20131209

UPDATE 1-Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to hike mortgage guarantee fees - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/usa-housing-fhfa-idUSL1N0JO22E20131210

BREAKINGVIEWS-Narendra Modi could be India's Shinzo Abe - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/breakingviews-india-modi-idINL3N0JP08W20131210

S&P 500 floats up to record close in quiet day on Wall St. - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE9AS0ER20131210

Sysco plans to buy Rosemont-based US Foods for $3.5 billion - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-1210-us-food-20131210,0,322884.story

US sells rest of GM stock - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-auto-bailout-20131210,0,3568777.story

Volcker Rule, EU Bank Deadlock, Deutsche Bank Risk: Compliance - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-10/volcker-rule-eu-bank-deadlock-deutsche-bank-risk-compliance

Dollar Steady Against Yen as Investors Mull Timing of Fed Tapering - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20131210-700025.html?dsk%3Dy

US household wealth reaches record high - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/12/09/household-wealth-thirdquarter/3932563/

10-Dec-2013 06:23

The 'Goldilocks' November Jobs Report: Is The Fed, Bernanke Market ... - International Business Times :: http://www.ibtimes.com/goldilocks-november-jobs-report-fed-bernanke-market-dependent-or-data-dependent-video-1501172

Slight Gains in Market as Optimism Persists - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/10/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

UPDATE 1-Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to hike mortgage guarantee fees - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/usa-housing-fhfa-idINL1N0JO22E20131210

BREAKINGVIEWS-Narendra Modi could be India's Shinzo Abe - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/breakingviews-india-modi-idINL3N0JP08W20131210

Stocks edge higher, euro scales heights - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/us-markets-global-idUSBRE96S00E20131210

Sysco plans to buy Rosemont-based US Foods for $3.5 billion - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-1210-us-food-20131210,0,322884.story

US households regain almost all wealth lost during Great Recession - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-household-net-worth-20131210,0,3240124.story

Rule that curbs bank risk-taking nears approval - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101259452

US sells rest of GM stock - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-auto-bailout-20131210,0,3568777.story

Regional Fed president hints at early taper - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2013/12/09/bullard-hints-at-early-taper/3922293/

10-Dec-2013 05:22

Japan cuts economic growth estimate - The Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/international-business/asian-pacific-business/japan-cuts-economic-growth-estimate/article15820243/

Treasury sells rest of GM stock, ends bailout with $10.5-billion loss - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-general-motors-bailout-treasury-stock-20131209,0,4629861.story

UPDATE 1-Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to hike mortgage guarantee fees - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/usa-housing-fhfa-idINL1N0JO22E20131210

Fed's Fisher wants December taper, clear path to end of QE3 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/us-usa-fed-fisher-idUSBRE9B810020131210

S&P 500 floats up to record close in quiet day on Wall St. - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE9AS0ER20131210

Stocks edge higher, euro scales heights - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/us-markets-global-idUSBRE96S00E20131210

What Wall Street is looking for in the Volcker rule - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/what-wall-street-is-looking-for-in-the-volcker-rule/2013/12/09/9507ade0-5e91-11e3-95c2-13623eb2b0e1_story.html

Sysco plans to buy Rosemont-based US Foods for $3.5 billion - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-1210-us-food-20131210,0,322884.story

American, US Airways complete merger into world's largest airline - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-1210-american-merger-20131210,0,529964.story

US household wealth reaches record high - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/12/09/household-wealth-thirdquarter/3932563/

10-Dec-2013 04:21

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks edge higher, euro stands tall - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/markets-global-idUSL3N0JO4GW20131209

Connecticut foreclosure rate 5th highest in US - Torrington Register Citizen :: http://www.registercitizen.com/business/20131209/connecticut-foreclosure-rate-5th-highest-in-us

Slight Gains in Market as Optimism Persists - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/10/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

UPDATE 1-Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to hike mortgage guarantee fees - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/usa-housing-fhfa-idINL1N0JO22E20131210

Fed's Fisher wants December taper, clear path to end of QE3 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/us-usa-fed-fisher-idUSBRE9B810020131210

Plunge in Polls May Force PM Abe to Return to Economy - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-401581/

Rule That Curbs Bank Risk-Taking Nears Approval - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/12/09/regulators-set-to-approve-tougher-volcker-rule/

US households regain almost all wealth lost during Great Recession - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-household-net-worth-20131210,0,3240124.story

Banks, regulators moving to thwart cyberattacks - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/12/09/financial-institutions-cybersecurity/3929969/

10-Dec-2013 03:20

82% Japanese oppose secrecy law: poll - Xinhua :: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-12/09/c_132953608.htm

CoreLogic Reports 48000 Completed Foreclosures in October - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/2013/12/09/5984376/corelogic-reports-48000-completed.html

Illinois dodges extra mortgage guarantee fees - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-fannie-mae-freddie-mac-to-hike-mortgage-guarantee-fees-20131209,0,3988562.story

Euro Near 6-Week High Before French Factory Data, Draghi Speech - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-09/euro-near-6-week-high-before-french-factory-data-draghi-speech

State's tenants burdened more heavily by rent - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/networth/article/State-s-tenants-burdened-more-heavily-by-rent-5049365.php

Americans Continue to Regain Lost Wealth - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304014504579248183835944634.html

Slight Gains in Market As Optimism Persists - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/10/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

What Wall Street is looking for in the Volcker rule - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/what-wall-street-is-looking-for-in-the-volcker-rule/2013/12/09/9507ade0-5e91-11e3-95c2-13623eb2b0e1_story.html

Sysco merger pushes S&P 500 to record high - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Latest-News-Wires/2013/1209/Sysco-merger-pushes-S-P-500-to-record-high

US Ends Bailout of GM, Selling Last Shares of Stock - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/12/09/u-s-sells-remaining-stake-in-gm/

10-Dec-2013 02:19

Completed Foreclosures Drop 25.6 Percent Monthly in October - National Mortgage Professional Magazine :: http://www.nationalmortgageprofessional.com/news45463/completed-foreclosures-drop-256-percent-monthly-october

Companies regaining appetite for mergers this year - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/12/09/merger-acquisition/3921755/

U.S.-Owned Mortgage Backers' Guarantee Fees Increased by FHFA - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/u-s-owned-mortgage-backers-guarantee-fees-increased-by-fhfa.html

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks edge higher, euro stands tall - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/markets-global-idUSL3N0JO4GW20131209

New American Airlines Says CEO Parker Will Receive About $15 Million in Shares - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-401520/

Taxpayers Don't Have Government Motors To Kick Around Any More - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/joannmuller/2013/12/09/taxpayers-dont-have-government-motors-to-kick-around-any-more/

Regulators Set to Approve Tougher Volcker Rule - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/12/09/regulators-set-to-approve-tougher-volcker-rule/

Abercrombie & Fitch rejects calls for CEO's exit, re-signs him - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-abercrombie-ceo-20131210,0,5960319.story

Americans Continue to Regain Lost Wealth - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304014504579248183835944634.html

Slight Gains in Market As Optimism Persists - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/10/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

10-Dec-2013 01:18

Japan's GDP growth downgraded to annual 1.1% - The Japan Times :: http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2013/12/09/business/japans-gdp-growth-downgraded-to-annual-1-1/?utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Bjapantimes%2B(The%2BJapan%2BTimes%253A%2BAll%2BStories)

S&P 500 Rises to Record on Fed Bets Amid Budget Talks - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-09/u-dot-s-dot-stock-index-futures-are-little-changed

Fed's Fisher: Time to Taper Fed's Bond Buys Is Now -- Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20131209-708688.html?dsk%3Dy

S&P 500 floats up to record close in quiet day on Wall St. - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/us-markets-stocks-idINBRE9AS0ER20131209

Treasury sells rest of GM stock, ends bailout with $10.5-billion loss - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-general-motors-bailout-treasury-stock-20131209,0,4629861.story

Household Net Worth Rose in the Third Quarter - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/10/business/household-net-worth-rose-in-the-third-quarter.html

U.S.-Owned Mortgage Backers' Guarantee Fees Increased by FHFA - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/u-s-owned-mortgage-backers-guarantee-fees-increased-by-fhfa.html

3 reasons why the Volcker Rule can't fix Wall Street - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/3-reasons-why-the-volcker-rule-cant-fix-wall-street-2013-12-09

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks edge higher, euro stands tall - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/markets-global-idUSL3N0JO4GW20131209

New American Airlines Says CEO Parker Will Receive About $15 Million in Shares - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-401520/

10-Dec-2013 00:17

Japan revises down third-quarter economic growth - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hz2l1KPtPeTV18IP0BYbIp9kS3Zw?docId%3Dbaf7219e-1bb5-4777-a2be-e0ab2873b376

FOREX-Euro advances on better money market conditions, China data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/markets-forex-idUSL1N0JO1PF20131209

Fed's Fisher: Time to Taper Fed's Bond Buys Is Now -- Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20131209-708688.html?dsk%3Dy

Sysco to buy US Foods for $3.5 billion - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/sysco-to-buy-us-foods-for-35-billion/2013/12/09/81d8ef4c-6119-11e3-94ad-004fefa61ee6_story.html

Wall Street Braces For Volcker Pain, Final Rule Emerges Tomorrow - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/halahtouryalai/2013/12/09/wall-street-braces-for-volcker-pain-final-rule-emerges-tomorrow/

How the Dow Jones industrial average did on Monday - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/How-the-Dow-Jones-industrial-average-did-on-Monday-5049002.php

American Airlines And US Airways To Merge: Airline Stocks To Watch - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12145608/1/american-airlines-and-us-airways-to-merge-airline-stocks-to-watch.html

Asian Morning Briefing: US Stocks Inch Higher - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-401460/

Treasury sells rest of GM stock, ends bailout with $10.5-billion loss - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-general-motors-bailout-treasury-stock-20131209,0,4629861.story

UPDATE 2-US household net worth hits record high in Q3 - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/usa-economy-wealth-idINL1N0JO12920131209

09-Dec-2013 23:16

McDonald's US November Same-Store Sales Trail Estimates - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-09/mcdonald-s-store-sales-trail-estimates-as-rivals-lure-diners

Stocks: New closing high for S&P 500 - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/12/09/stocks-monday/3914935/

Tech's Hyper-Gentrification Has A New Fake Spokesperson - TechCrunch :: http://techcrunch.com/2013/12/09/fauxgler/

Sysco Buys Rival US Foods for $3.5 Billion to Create Food-Distribution Giant - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303560204579247881181477164.html

Fisher Says Fed Should Begin Tapering QE As Soon As Possible - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-09/fisher-says-fed-should-begin-tapering-qe-as-soon-as-possible

Bullard Sees Odds of Taper Rising Along With Labor Gains - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/bullard-sees-odds-of-taper-rising-along-with-labor-market-gains.html

UPDATE 2-US household net worth hits record high in Q3 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/usa-economy-wealth-idUSL1N0JO12920131209

FOREX-Euro advances on better money market conditions, China data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/markets-forex-idUSL1N0JO1PF20131209

Treasury closes books on GM bailout with final stock sale - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/12/09/news/companies/gm-bailout-stock-sale/

Is the New American Airlines Proof That the Industry Is Finally Fixed? - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-12-09/is-the-new-american-airlines-proof-that-the-industry-is-finally-fixed

09-Dec-2013 22:15

No news is good news for stocks? - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/12/08/investing/stock-market-lookahead/

Chobani to debut at Super Bowl in major ad push - WFAA :: http://www.wfaa.com/news/business/235027991.html

Dollar Rises Versus Yen as Fed's Bullard Says Taper Odds Rise - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-08/dollar-strengthens-for-second-day-versus-yen-on-qe-tapering-bets.html

Why Sysco (SYY) Popped on Monday - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12144831/1/why-sysco-syy-popped-on-monday.html

Abercrombie & Fitch Renews Contract With CEO - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304014504579248291977262838.html

Americans Continue to Regain Lost Wealth - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-401304/

What to watch for as the Volcker Rule is released - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/what-to-watch-for-as-the-volcker-rule-is-released-2013-12-09

UPDATE 2-US Northeast states ask EPA to crack down on Midwest pollution - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/usa-air-pollution-idUSL1N0JO1G320131209

American Air to seek more corporate customers after merger - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/americanair-merger-idINL1N0JO0GP20131209

Fed's Bullard floats idea of small taper in December - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/feds-bullard-floats-idea-of-small-taper-in-december-2013-12-09

09-Dec-2013 21:14

FOREX-Euro advances on better money market conditions, China data - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/markets-forex-idINL1N0JO11C20131209

Northeast, Mid-Atlantic seek anti-pollution action - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/northeast-mid-atlantic-seek-anti-pollution-action/2013/12/09/ba6f0ce6-60f7-11e3-a7b4-4a75ebc432ab_story.html

Bullard Sees Odds of Taper Rising Along With Labor-Market Gains - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/bullard-sees-odds-of-taper-rising-along-with-labor-market-gains.html

New American Airlines emerges as deal closes - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2013/12/09/new-american-airlines-emerge-deal-closes/LLxabODbogXv83rmtUT9mL/story.html

Stocks extend milestone triple play - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/12/09/stocks-monday/3914935/

Battle of the yogurts coming to the Super Bowl - New York Business Journal :: http://www.bizjournals.com/newyork/news/2013/12/09/chobani-partnered-with-new-ad-firm.html

Abercrombie Renews Chief's Contract and Revamps His Pay - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/12/09/abercrombie-renews-chiefs-contract-and-revamps-his-pay/

Why Sysco (SYY) Popped on Monday - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12144831/1/why-sysco-syy-popped-on-monday.html

EADS breaks redundancy taboo in plan to cut 5800 jobs - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-eads-jobs-20131209,0,1375087.story

UPDATE 1-US household net worth hits record high in Q3 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/usa-economy-wealth-idUSL1N0JO12920131209

09-Dec-2013 20:13

Markets starting week on positive note - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/12/09/stocks-monday/3914935/

Chobani to debut at Super Bowl in major ad push - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2013/12/09/chobani-debut-super-bowl-major-push/D56m9ehcVD65CP0K8Y4bzO/story.html

Yen Weakens as Investors Seek Riskier Assets; Mexican Peso Gains - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-08/dollar-strengthens-for-second-day-versus-yen-on-qe-tapering-bets

EADS to cut 5800 jobs at defence and space unit - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/eads-to-cut-5800-jobs-at-defence-and-space-unit-2013-12-09?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

US Household Worth Rose by $1.92 Trillion in Third Quarter - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-09/household-worth-in-u-dot-s-dot-rose-by-1-dot-92-trillion-in-third-quarter

American Airlines-US Airways merger becomes official - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mo-american-airlines-us-airways-merger-20131209,0,4763424.story

Man locked inside plane after sleeping on flight - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/man-locked-plane-sleeping-flight-article-1.1541442

Bullard Sees Odds of Taper Rising Along With Labor-Market Gains - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-09/bullard-sees-odds-of-taper-rising-along-with-labor-market-gains

Food distributor Sysco to buy US Foods for $3.5 billion - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-sysco-us-foods-merger-20131209,0,6953813.story

Abercrombie & Fitch Renews Contract With CEO - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-401223/

09-Dec-2013 19:12

Japan's GDP Growth Slows, Current Account in Red - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-400546/

UPDATE 3-McDonald's November sales miss as US weakness persists - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/mcdonalds-sales-idUSL3N0JO32620131209

Abercrombie CEO Jeffries Gets New Contract Amid Investor Dissent - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-09/abercrombie-ceo-jeffries-gets-new-contract-amid-investor-dissent

What To Expect Next From The American-US Airways Merger - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/michelinemaynard/2013/12/09/what-to-expect-next-from-the-american-us-airways-merger/

SEC official says final Volcker rule 'significantly different' - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/us-financial-regulation-volcker-gallaghe-idUSBRE9B80SD20131209

Household Worth in U.S. Rose by $1.92 Trillion in Third Quarter - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/household-worth-in-u-s-rose-by-1-92-trillion-in-third-quarter.html

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, euro rise on China data; Fed uncertainty remains - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/markets-global-idINL1N0JO11D20131209

Wall Street edges up on China data; Fed speakers ahead - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/us-markets-stocks-idINBRE9AS0ER20131209

Sysco to buy US Foods for about $3.5 billion - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/12/09/sysco-us-foods/3918499/

09-Dec-2013 18:11

Abe Gets Toyota-Hitachi Help in Japan Push for Wage Gains - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-08/abe-gets-toyota-hitachi-help-in-japan-push-for-wage-increases.html

Near a Vote, Volcker Rule Is Weathering New Attacks - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/12/08/near-a-vote-volcker-rule-is-weathering-new-attacks/

Sysco Surging On $8.2 Billion US Foods Merger And WhiteWave Up On ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2013/12/09/sysco-surging-on-8-2-billion-us-foods-merger-and-whitewave-up-on-earthbound-farm-acquisition/

American Air back on Wall Street - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/12/09/news/companies/american-airlines-trading/

Louisiana man locked inside aircraft after falling asleep on flight - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/travel/2013/12/09/man-trapped-aboard-empty-plane-is-real-life-travel-nightmare/

Chobani to debut at Super Bowl in major ad push - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2013/12/09/chobani-debut-super-bowl-major-push/D56m9ehcVD65CP0K8Y4bzO/story.html

UPDATE 2-McDonald's Nov sales miss as US weakness persists - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/mcdonalds-sales-idINL3N0JO32620131209

Abercrombie CEO Gets New Contract Amid Investor Dissent - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/abercrombie-ceo-gets-new-contract-amid-investor-dissent.html

UPDATE 1-Sysco to buy US Foods from private equity, shares leap - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/sysco-acquisition-idUSL3N0JO32920131209

09-Dec-2013 17:10

Japan's Growth Slows More Than Forecast to 1.1% on Investment - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-08/japan-s-economy-slows-more-than-estimated-in-third-quarter

Wall Street frets as Volcker Rule nears vote - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101256908

Hard to say if airline consolidation will pause: American Airlines CEO - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101256905

Passenger wakes up alone on locked plane - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/flights/2013/12/08/man-trapped-empty-plane/3913521/

UPDATE 2-McDonald's Nov sales miss as US weakness persists - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/mcdonalds-sales-idUSL3N0JO32620131209

Stocks mildly up as investors await Fed talk; American Airlines rises - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101257270

Stocks edge higher after Sysco acquisition - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/stocks-edge-higher-after-sysco-acquisition/2013/12/09/81fc287c-60e7-11e3-a7b4-4a75ebc432ab_story.html

Business economists expect growth pickup in 2014, no gov't shutdown - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-business-economists-federal-reserve-20131209,0,2410870.story

Cashing in on the bitcoin boom - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-bitcoin-boom-20131209,0,4687478.story

Abercrombie & Fitch Adds Sizes - Valley News :: http://www.vnews.com/lifetimes/9663121-95/abercrombie-fitch-adds-sizes

09-Dec-2013 16:09

Macro Horizons: To Taper or Not To Taper - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-400812/

Chinese vendors stop taking bitcoins as a result of new regulations - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2070740/chinese-vendors-stop-taking-bitcoins-as-a-result-of-new-regulations.html

Glass-Steagall Fans Plan New Assault If Volcker Rule Deemed Weak - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/glass-steagall-fans-plan-new-assault-if-volcker-rule-deemed-weak.html

Blow for Abenomics as Japan downgrades growth - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/10505887/Blow-for-Abenomics-as-Japan-downgrades-growth.html

Wall Street opens slightly higher; Fed speakers due - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE9AS0ER20131209

Sysco to Buy US Foods for $3.5 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/12/09/sysco-to-buy-us-foods-for-3-5-billion/

American Airlines, US Airways Complete Merger - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-400953/

Memo For Sr. Almunia, A Patent Assertion Entity Is Not Necessarily A Patent Troll - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2013/12/09/memo-for-sr-almunia-a-patent-assertion-entity-is-not-necessarily-a-patent-troll/

McDonald's US Sales Trail Estimates as Competitors Lure Diners - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-09/mcdonald-s-store-sales-trail-estimates-as-rivals-lure-diners

Passenger wakes up alone on locked plane - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/flights/2013/12/08/man-trapped-empty-plane/3913521/

09-Dec-2013 15:08

Dollar hovers near 103 yen in Tokyo morning trading - HispanicBusiness.com :: http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/2013/12/8/dollar_hovers_near_103_yen_in.htm

Deadlock on ECB's Bank-Crisis Plan in Focus of EU Meeting - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/deadlock-on-ecb-s-bank-crisis-plan-in-focus-of-eu-meeting.html

Japan aims to expand, revive Asean swap deals at weekend summit -sources - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/japan-asean-swap-idINT9N0HP01720131209

McDonald's November global comparable sales rise 0.5% - Quick Facts - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2236086/mcdonald-s-november-global-comparable-sales-rise-0-5-quick-facts.aspx?type%3Dqf%26utm_source%3Dgoogle%26utm_campaign%3Dsitemap

'Get me off this plane': Man locked in dark cabin in worst layover ever - Today.com :: http://www.today.com/travel/get-me-plane-man-locked-dark-cabin-worst-layover-ever-2D11708456

Glass-Steagall Fans Plan New Assault If Volcker Rule Deemed Weak - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/glass-steagall-fans-plan-new-assault-if-volcker-rule-deemed-weak.html

US Stock Futures Steady as Investors Await Fed Speakers - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20131209-704042.html?dsk%3Dy

Nokia offers $369 million to unfreeze India assets - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/us-nokia-india-idUSBRE9B80GM20131209

Hard to say if airline consolidation will pause: American Airlines CEO - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101256905

Baidu Stops Accepting Bitcoins After China Ban - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-07/baidu-stops-accepting-bitcoins-after-china-ban.html

09-Dec-2013 14:07

Japan cuts economic growth estimate - The Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/international-business/asian-pacific-business/japan-cuts-economic-growth-estimate/article15820243/

WhiteWave buying Earthbound Farm for $600M - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-12-09/whitewave-buying-earthbound-farm-for-600m

China data boosts world shares, nerves hold over US bond-buying taper - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/us-markets-global-idINBRE96S00E20131209

Labor deals lift the new American Airlines - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/labor-deals-lift-the-new-american-airlines-2013-12-09?link%3DMW_latest_news

EADS Starts Job-Cut Talks Before Merging Space, Defense Units - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-09/eads-starts-job-cut-talks-before-merging-space-defense-units

Fresh Attacks on the Volcker Rule - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/12/09/morning-agenda-fresh-attacks-on-the-volcker-rule/

Baidu Stops Accepting Bitcoins After China Ban - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-07/baidu-stops-accepting-bitcoins-after-china-ban.html

Feds making new rules for senior drivers - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/12/08/nhtsa-senior-drivers/3901567/

China trade surplus hits 5-year high - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/china-trade-surplus-hits-5-year-high-2013-12-08?link%3DMW_latest_news

5 trends beneath the surface in Nov. jobs report - Arizona Daily Sun :: http://azdailysun.com/business/trends-beneath-the-surface-in-nov-jobs-report/article_bcc2e8be-b966-5c6e-b79f-3995cda048ca.html

09-Dec-2013 13:06

Japan's Growth Slows More Than Forecast to 1.1% on Investment - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-08/japan-s-economy-slows-more-than-estimated-in-third-quarter

Mersch Says Conditional LTRO by ECB Would Be Market Intervention - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/mersch-says-conditional-ltro-by-ecb-would-be-market-intervention.html

Yen Weakens Versus Dollar Amid Fed Tapering Bets; Aussie Drops - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-08/dollar-strengthens-for-second-day-versus-yen-on-qe-tapering-bets.html

India stocks hit record high - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/12/09/investing/india-stocks-election/

A New American Airlines Hits the Market. Will Pilots Keep Their Shares? - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-12-09/will-pilots-keep-their-shares-in-the-new-american-airlines

More than 19000 without power in Maryland - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/11000-without-power-in-maryland/2013/12/09/8dcfb2a0-60c3-11e3-a7b4-4a75ebc432ab_story.html

Man wakes up on United jet, locked in and alone - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2013/12/08/travel/man-locked-in-plane/

Baidu Stops Accepting Bitcoins After China Ban - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-07/baidu-stops-accepting-bitcoins-after-china-ban.html

Feds making new rules for senior drivers - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/12/08/nhtsa-senior-drivers/3901567/

China Trade Surplus Hits Four-Year High as Exports Top Estimates - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-07/china-exports-rise-more-than-estimated-as-imports-miss-forecasts

09-Dec-2013 12:05

Survey: Fed economic stimulus will end in 2014 - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-12-09/survey-fed-economic-stimulus-will-end-in-2014

Volcker Rule ready for vote; lawyers gear up for fight - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2013/12/09/volcker-rule-rein-wall-street-heading-for-vote/lkTGys75vE6Tv0r5qnO1SJ/story.html

Germany's trade surplus narrows - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/germanys-trade-surplus-narrows-2013-12-09-448506?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

American Airlines Seen Buoyed as CEO Dodges Merger Snags - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/american-airlines-seen-buoyed-as-ceo-dodges-merger-snags.html

European stocks climb after China trade data - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/european-stocks-climb-after-china-trade-data-2013-12-09?link%3DMW_latest_news

Japan's Growth Slows More Than Forecast to 1.1% on Investment - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-08/japan-s-economy-slows-more-than-estimated-in-third-quarter

China data boosts global shares, nerves hold over Fed taper - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/china-data-boosts-global-shares-nerves-hold-over-fed-taper/articleshow/27129558.cms

Baidu Stops Accepting Bitcoins After China Ban - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-07/baidu-stops-accepting-bitcoins-after-china-ban.html

Feds making new rules for senior drivers - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/12/08/nhtsa-senior-drivers/3901567/

Judge hits Goldman Sachs for its 'silence' as rogue trader gets jail time - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/12/08/judge-hits-goldman-sachs-for-its-silence-as-rogue-trader-gets-jail-time-1048000109/

09-Dec-2013 11:04

The Irony Is That Obama's 'Like Your Plan' Fiasco Will Make It Difficult To Repeal ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/theapothecary/2013/12/09/the-irony-is-that-obamas-like-your-plan-fiasco-will-make-it-difficult-to-repeal-obamacare/

Cashing in on the bitcoin boom - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-bitcoin-boom-20131209,0,4687478.story

Japanese Q3 growth revised down - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2acf0e52-6083-11e3-b360-00144feabdc0.html

Slower China inflation reduces worries of tighter policy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/us-china-economy-cpi-idUSBRE9B803720131209

FOREX-US, Chinese data lift euro, hit dollar and yen - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/markets-forex-idUSL6N0JO17H20131209

Update on the latest in business: - NECN :: http://www.necn.com/12/09/13/Update-on-the-latest-in-business/landing_nation.html?%26apID%3D657c3db09b0c4dd998d15286d5715e23

Germany's trade surplus narrows - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/germanys-trade-surplus-narrows-2013-12-09-448506?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

American Airlines Seen Buoyed as Parker Dodges Merger Pitfalls - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-09/american-airlines-seen-buoyed-as-parker-dodges-merger-pitfalls

Feds making new rules for senior drivers - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/12/08/nhtsa-senior-drivers/3901567/

Judge hits Goldman Sachs for its 'silence' as rogue trader gets jail time - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/12/08/judge-hits-goldman-sachs-for-its-silence-as-rogue-trader-gets-jail-time-1048000109/

09-Dec-2013 10:03

China Trade Surplus Widens While Inflation Eases - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/china-trade-surplus-widens-while-inflation-eases.html

India Morning Call-Global markets - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/morningcall-india-idUSL3N0JO0MD20131209

Cashing in on the bitcoin boom - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-bitcoin-boom-20131209,0,4687478.story

Asian stocks higher after US, China data but Sydney underperforms - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101255846

Japanese Q3 growth revised down - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2acf0e52-6083-11e3-b360-00144feabdc0.html

Slower China inflation reduces worries of tighter policy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/us-china-economy-cpi-idUSBRE9B803720131209

Tokyo Shares Gain Amid Optimism Following US Jobs Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20131209-700558.html

New American Airlines CEO vows to make merger work - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/new-american-airlines-ceo-vows-to-make-merger-work/2013/12/09/c1a400a6-60a8-11e3-a7b4-4a75ebc432ab_story.html

Wall Street sweats out final terms of Volcker - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette :: http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20131209/BIZ/312099979/1031

Feds making new rules for senior drivers - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/12/08/nhtsa-senior-drivers/3901567/

09-Dec-2013 09:02

In the Murky World of Bitcoin, Fraud Is Quicker Than the Law - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/12/05/in-the-murky-world-of-bitcoin-fraud-is-quicker-than-the-law/

Export Surge Sets Up Big Surplus for China - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/09/business/international/china-on-track-for-big-trade-surplus-after-exports-surge.html

Survey: Fed economic stimulus will end in 2014 - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-12-09/survey-fed-economic-stimulus-will-end-in-2014

Glass-Steagall Fans Plan New Assault If Volcker Rule Deemed Weak - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/glass-steagall-fans-plan-new-assault-if-volcker-rule-deemed-weak.html

Warren Hits Banks, Expands Base to Solidify Senate Power - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/warren-hits-banks-expands-base-to-solidify-senate-power.html

China Inflation Eases Slightly, Stays Well Within Target - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303560204579247143634191558.html

Japan Posts Slower Growth, Surprise Current-Account Deficit - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Japan-Posts-Slower-Growth-Surprise-5047207.php

Asian stocks higher after US, China data but Sydney underperforms - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101255846

Alibaba Invests $360 Million in Logistics Deal with Haier - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/12/09/alibaba-invests-360-million-in-logistics-deal-with-haier/

Feds making new rules for senior drivers - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/12/08/nhtsa-senior-drivers/3901567/