Thursday, July 31, 2014

01-Aug-2014 08:53

UPDATE 2-Action camera maker GoPro reports bigger loss as costs double - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/gopro-results-idUSL4N0Q689120140731

Obamacare premiums to rise a modest 4.2% in 2015 - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-obamacare-2015-rates-20140801-story.html

3 things Malaysia Airlines must do to survive - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/31/news/malaysia-airlines/

AGs Joe Foster, Martha Coakley write to Market Basket after threats to fire workers - Concord Monitor :: http://www.concordmonitor.com/news/work/business/12968785-95/ags-joe-foster-martha-coakley-write-to-market-basket-after-threats-to-fire-workers

Argentina Marks 20 Years of Latin America Debt Crises - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-31/argentina-caps-20-years-of-latin-america-debt-crises

US stocks plunge, wiping out July's gains - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/31/stocks-plunge-wiping-out-july-gains/Zji2zvYPKWU0bmMSRQH3HM/story.html

China manufacturing rises at fastest pace in over two years - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11004992/China-manufacturing-rises-at-fastest-pace-in-over-two-years.html

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks sideswiped by Wall St, but China motors on - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/01/markets-global-idUSL4N0Q70N220140801

ArcelorMittal cuts profit forecasts after iron ore price drop - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6fc866bc-1941-11e4-8730-00144feabdc0.html

Carl Icahn Cuts Stake In Family Dollar To 3.61 Percent - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2014/07/carl-icahn-reduces-family-dollar-stores-3-61-percent/

01-Aug-2014 07:52

Mobileye Raises $890 Million as Largest Israeli IPO in the US - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-31/mobileye-raises-890-million-as-largest-israeli-ipo-in-the-u-dot-s

Asian Shares Decline In Line With US Losses - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/asian-shares-decline-in-line-with-u-s-losses-1406857669?tesla%3Dy

AGs Joe Foster, Martha Coakley write to Market Basket after threats to fire workers - Concord Monitor :: http://www.concordmonitor.com/news/work/business/12968785-95/ags-joe-foster-martha-coakley-write-to-market-basket-after-threats-to-fire-workers

Argentina Marks 20 Years of Latin America Debt Crises - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-31/argentina-caps-20-years-of-latin-america-debt-crises

Stock Market Ends July in Dive, but Analysts Are Upbeat - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/31/markets-end-july-in-dive-but-analysts-are-upbeat/

Alpha Planning to Lay Off 1100 Coal Miners in W.Va. - West Virginia Public Broadcasting :: http://wvpublic.org/post/alpha-planning-lay-1100-coal-miners-wva

China's factories spring to life as global trade reawakens - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/01/us-global-economy-idUSKBN0G135920140801

California Projects Very Modest Obamacare Rate Hikes in 2015 - Mother Jones :: http://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2014/08/california-projects-very-modest-obamacare-rate-hikes-2015

GAO: 'Too big to fail' advantage is shrinking - The Hill :: http://thehill.com/policy/finance/213976-gao-too-big-to-fail-advantage-is-abating

Action camera maker GoPro reports bigger loss as costs double - KFGO :: http://kfgo.com/news/articles/2014/jul/31/action-camera-maker-gopro-reports-bigger-loss/

01-Aug-2014 06:51

Senate reports are critical of Bay Bridge construction oversight - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-bay-bridge-reports-20140731-story.html

Mobileye Raises $890 Million as Largest Israeli IPO in the U.S. - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-31/mobileye-raises-890-million-as-largest-israeli-ipo-in-the-u-s-.html

Obamacare premiums to rise a modest 4.2% in 2015 - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-obamacare-2015-rates-20140801-story.html

GoPro Trading 3% Higher Following Earnings Beat (GPRO) - Ticker Report :: http://tickerreport.com/banking-finance/263916/gopro-trading-3-higher-following-earnings-beat-gpro/

Asian Shares Decline In Line With US Losses - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/asian-shares-decline-in-line-with-u-s-losses-1406857669?tesla%3Dy

Contractor for 1 World Trade Center Is Charged With Fraud - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/01/nyregion/contractor-for-1-world-trade-center-is-charged-with-fraud.html

China PMIs jump to multi-month highs in July, add to view economy is steadying - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/01/us-china-economy-pmi-official-idUSKBN0G12W620140801

Big Banks and Treasury See Positive Signs in Report on Financial Industry - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/31/both-sides-see-positive-signs-in-report-on-financial-industry/

Argentina's Fernandez Denies S&P Default Ruling After Bonds Sink - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-01/argentina-s-fernandez-denies-s-p-default-ruling-after-bonds-sink.html

Stock Market Ends July in Dive, but Analysts Are Upbeat - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/31/markets-end-july-in-dive-but-analysts-are-upbeat/

01-Aug-2014 05:50

Overdraft fees risky for consumers, bonanza for US banks -report - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/usa-banking-overdraft-idUSL2N0Q624920140731

WTC steel company CEO arrested on fraud charges - WHP Harrisburg :: http://www.local21news.com/template/inews_wire/wires.national/27f93adf-www.local21news.com.shtml

GoPro 2Q results beat Wall Street views - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101885607

S&P500 index posts worst fall since April; indexes down for July - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0G019T20140731

Mobileye Raises $890 Million as Largest Israeli IPO in the U.S. - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-31/mobileye-raises-890-million-as-largest-israeli-ipo-in-the-u-s-.html

Obamacare premiums to rise a modest 4.2% in 2015 - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-obamacare-2015-rates-20140801-story.html

Back-to-School Tax-Free Weekend August 1-3 - WNCF :: http://www.wncftv.com/localnews/Back-to-School-Tax-Free-Weekend-August-1-3-269481571.html

Australia shares slump 1.4 pct from six-year highs in broad selloff - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/01/markets-australia-stocks-idUSL4N0Q692W20140801

UPDATE 6-Argentine markets fall post-default, NY hearing on Friday - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/01/argentina-debt-idUSL4N0Q70Y520140801

China PMIs jump to multi-month highs in July, add to view economy is steadying - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/01/us-china-economy-pmi-official-idUSKBN0G12W620140801

01-Aug-2014 04:49

Burger King Cuts Ties with Supplier in China - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2014/07/31/burger-king-cuts-ties-with-supplier-in-china-food-safety-scare-2050024525/

World Trade Center contractor charged in multimillion-dollar fraud - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/sns-rt-us-usa-crime-worldtradecenter-20140731,0,7037681.story?track%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Bchicagotribune%252Fviews%2B(chicagotribune.com%2B-%2BMost%2BViewed%2BStories)

GoPro (GPRO) Post Deeper Loss, Shares Go Lower - sleekmoney :: http://sleekmoney.com/gopro-gpro-post-deeper-loss-shares-go-lower/284/

China Manufacturing Gauge Rises to Two-Year High - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-01/china-s-manufacturing-gauge-rises-to-two-year-high.html

Obamacare premiums to rise a modest 4.2% in 2015 - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-obamacare-2015-rates-20140801-story.html

US Stocks Tumble, Snapping Five-Month Win Streak - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-drop-1406809360

Default fuels uncertainty, stock drop in Argentina - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/argentina-heads-into-default-as-debt-talks-fail/2014/07/30/fd908e7a-184c-11e4-88f7-96ed767bb747_story.html

Austin next for TWC Maxx upgrade; 7 cities on tap next year - CED :: http://www.cedmagazine.com/news/2014/07/austin-next-for-twc-maxx-upgrade-7-cities-on-tap-next-year

Alpha says it plans 1100 layoffs at coal mines in W.Va., cites weak markets ... - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/us/article/Alpha-says-it-plans-1-100-layoffs-at-coal-mines-5660591.php

Mass., NH AGs remind Market Basket of worker rights - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/31/ags-massachusetts-new-hampshire-urge-market-basket-respect-rights-employees/HEZjtTkfjGSvc0leEatFkK/story.html?rss_id%3DTop-GNP

01-Aug-2014 03:48

Burger King Cuts Ties with Supplier in China - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2014/07/31/burger-king-cuts-ties-with-supplier-in-china-food-safety-scare-2050024525/

Australia manufacturing expands for 1st time in 8 months in July: survey - THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription) :: http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/breaking-news/world/australia-manufacturing-expands-1st-time-8-months-july-survey-20140801

California Sees Health-Law Premiums Rising 4.2% in 2015 - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/california-sees-health-law-premiums-rising-4-2-in-2015-1406841981

GoPro Inc (NASDAQ: GPRO)'s Second Quarter Earnings Are Out - Stocks.org :: http://stocks.org/technology-software/gopro-inc-nasdaq-gpros-second-quarter-earnings-are-out/24237/

S&P500 index posts worst fall since April; indexes down for July - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0G019T20140731

Argentine Debt Feud Finds Much Fault, Few Fixes - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/argentina-mulls-legal-options-in-debt-dispute-1406814851

NY Fed urges Puerto Rico to pursue economic reforms - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/07/31/ny-fed-urges-puerto-rico-to-pursue-economic-reforms/

Institute: Oklahoma tax holiday is little relief - SunHerald.com :: http://www.sunherald.com/2014/07/31/5722326/institute-oklahoma-tax-holiday.html

RSI Alert: Altisource Asset Management (AAMC) Now Oversold - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/dividendchannel/2014/07/31/rsi-alert-altisource-asset-management-aamc-now-oversold-2/

WTC steel company CEO arrested on fraud charges - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/APb16a40397a154479a2abe6e9922f848e.html

01-Aug-2014 02:47

Penn State to Begin Two-Year, Off-Campus Series With Drexel - Onward State :: http://onwardstate.com/2014/07/31/penn-state-to-begin-two-year-off-campus-series-with-drexel/

Overdraft fees risky for consumers, bonanza for US banks -report - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/usa-banking-overdraft-idUSL2N0Q624920140731

UPDATE 2-Action camera maker GoPro reports bigger loss as costs double - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/gopro-results-idUSL4N0Q689120140731

Mass. & NH Attorneys General Warn Market Basket Chiefs - WHAV News :: http://www.whav.net/cms/?p%3D2308

2014 Arkansas Sales Tax Holiday - pulaskinews.net :: http://pulaskinews.net/maumelle-monitor/news/local/2014-arkansas-sales-tax-holiday.html

After a Series of Setbacks, Target Chooses an Outsider as CEO for the First Time - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/01/business/Target-hires-Brian-Cornell-as-next-chief-executive.html

Argentina Is in Default, and Also Maybe in Denial - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/31/argentina-is-in-default-and-also-maybe-in-denial/

Markets End July in Dive, but Analysts Are Upbeat - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/01/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

NY Fed urges Puerto Rico to pursue economic reforms - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/07/31/ny-fed-urges-puerto-rico-to-pursue-economic-reforms/

Mentor Graphics is Now Oversold (MENT) - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/dividendchannel/2014/07/31/mentor-graphics-is-now-oversold-ment-2/

01-Aug-2014 01:46

Californians to see increase in health plan costs - MiamiHerald.com :: http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/07/31/4265443/californians-to-see-increase-in.html

Argentina's Markets Pull Back After Debt Default - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/07/31/argentina-markets-pull-back-after-debt-default/?utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed:%2520foxbusiness/latest%2520(Internal%2520-%2520Latest%2520News%2520-%2520Text)

Stock market dives amid rosy US economic reports; international problems, poor ... - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/stock-market-dives-rosy-u-s-economic-reports-article-1.1887719

4 things Target's new CEO Brian Cornell needs to do - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/31/four-things-target-needs-to-do/13407277/

GoPro 2nd-quarter earnings, revenue top Wall Street expectations - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/07/31/gopro-2nd-quarter-earnings-revenue-top-wall-street-expectations/

First at 5 Thursday: Live Coverage of Pittsburgh EPA Hearings/Rallies - WDTV :: http://www.wdtv.com/wdtv.cfm?func%3Dview%26section%3D5-News%26item%3DFirst-at-5-Thursday-Live-Coverage-of-Pittsburgh-EPA-HearingsRallies-17300

Sallie Mae says 42 percent of college costs paid out of pocket last year - MLive.com :: http://www.mlive.com/lansing-news/index.ssf/2014/07/sallie_mae_says_42_percent_of.html

Burger King cuts ties with supplier in China food safety scare - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-china-food-burger-kg-wld-20140731,0,803734.story

Network planned to bring shale power to East Coast - Glens Falls Post-Star :: http://poststar.com/news/state-and-regional/network-planned-to-bring-shale-power-to-east-coast/article_c49580c2-48ce-55c0-affb-15d061cb717e.html

Alpha Plans to Idle Coal Mines; 1100 Jobs at Risk - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-31/alpha-plans-to-idle-coal-mines-1-100-jobs-at-risk.html

01-Aug-2014 00:45

GoPro Reports Wider Loss in First Report After IPO - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/video/gopro-reports-wider-loss-in-first-report-after-ipo-vHj5aNG9T_WcK0CAcIVSTw.html

Burger King Cuts Ties with Supplier in China - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2014/07/31/burger-king-cuts-ties-with-supplier-in-china-food-safety-scare-2050024525/

Argentina's Markets Pull Back After Debt Default - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/07/31/argentina-markets-pull-back-after-debt-default/

S&P500 index posts worst fall since April; indexes down for July - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0G019T20140731

Alpha says it plans 1100 layoffs at coal mines in W.Va., cites weak markets ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/07/31/alpha-says-it-plans-1100-layoffs-at-coal-mines-in-wva-cites-weak-markets/

US stocks plunge, wiping out July's gains - Buffalo News :: http://www.buffalonews.com/news-wire-services/us-stocks-plunge-wiping-out-julys-gains-20140731

Network planned to bring shale power to East Coast - Glens Falls Post-Star :: http://poststar.com/news/state-and-regional/network-planned-to-bring-shale-power-to-east-coast/article_c49580c2-48ce-55c0-affb-15d061cb717e.html

Salary information revealed for Target's new CEO - Rick Kupchella's BringMeTheNews :: http://bringmethenews.com/2014/07/31/salary-information-revealed-for-targets-new-ceo/

LinkedIn shares jump 10% as recruiting business gains - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/07/31/linkedin-earnings-shares/13426223/

Students and parents borrowing less to pay for college - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/31/pf/college/paying-for-college/

31-Jul-2014 23:44

Cash machine gives out FREE MONEY as bank thanks customers for being so ... - Irish Mirror :: http://www.irishmirror.ie/news/world-news/cash-machine-gives-out-free-3942967

Cabot Corp. Becomes Oversold (CBT) - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/cabot-corp-becomes-oversold-cbt-cm375459

Food scare driving away Yum, McDonald's diners in China - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-china-food-idUSKBN0G00XO20140731

Exxon Bets on Russia as Rivals Stick to US Wells - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-31/exxon-bets-on-russia-as-rivals-stick-to-u-dot-s-dot-wells

Can Brian Cornell Restore Confidence in Target? - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/video/can-brian-cornell-restore-confidence-in-target-5Hh4589vQ82ylt4womoxrg.html

Stocks Close Sharply Lower on Weak Economic Data - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/01/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

California's catastrophic drought keeps getting worse - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2014/07/31/californias-catastrophic-drought-keeps-getting-worse/

Not extreme enough: GoPro fails to impress - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/31/investing/gopro-earnings/

Stocks fall in Argentina as country enters default - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/argentina-heads-into-default-as-debt-talks-fail/2014/07/30/fd908e7a-184c-11e4-88f7-96ed767bb747_story.html

31-Jul-2014 22:43

Jobless claims up, wage growth starting to push higher - WNAX :: http://wnax.com/news/030030-jobless-claims-up-wage-growth-starting-to-push-higher/

California exchange's health insurance rates to increase 4% in 2015 - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-california-health-insurance-exchange-rates-to-increase-modestly-in-2015-20140730-story.html

Small purchases trigger big overdraft fees - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/31/pf/overdraft-fees/

Meet the billionaire hedge-fund manager who pulled Argentina into default - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2014/07/31/meet-the-billionaire-hedge-fund-manager-who-pulled-argentina-into-default/?tid%3DhpModule_a2e19bf4-86a3-11e2-9d71-f0feafdd1394

What Wall Street wants from the jobs data - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/what-wall-street-wants-from-the-jobs-data-2014-07-31?link%3DMW_latest_news

Atmos Energy Stock Getting Very Oversold - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/energystockchannel/2014/07/31/atmos-energy-stock-getting-very-oversold/

US Stocks Fall Sharply - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-drop-1406809360

Ackman takes blame after hyped Herbalife talk flopped - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/hedgefunds-ackman-idINL2N0Q62E020140731

WWE Network hits 700K subscriber mark in 5 months - Scottsbluff Star Herald :: http://www.starherald.com/sports/national/wwe-network-hits-k-subscriber-mark-in-months/article_e6f5ddb4-e9bf-5e74-a079-dfde6f40c82d.html

Can Brian Cornell Restore Confidence in Target? - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/video/can-brian-cornell-restore-confidence-in-target-5Hh4589vQ82ylt4womoxrg.html

31-Jul-2014 21:42

US jobless claims turn higher one week after touching 14-year low - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-jobless-claims-turn-higher-one-week-after-touching-14-year-low-2014-07-31

Cabot Corp. Becomes Oversold (CBT) - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/cabot-corp-becomes-oversold-cbt-cm375459

Wages finally rising, which could force Fed to hike - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/wages-finally-rising-which-could-force-fed-to-hike-2014-07-31

Wall St. tumbles; S&P below 50-day moving average - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0G019T20140731

4 things Target's new CEO Brian Cornell needs to do - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/31/four-things-target-needs-to-do/13407277/

Americans Borrowed Less for College Last Year - NBCNews.com :: http://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/americans-borrowed-less-college-last-year-n169786

Mid-year enrollment offered for Covered California - Napa Valley Register :: http://napavalleyregister.com/news/local/mid-year-enrollment-offered-for-covered-california/article_50377088-544b-5f3f-b809-4972d2f0cb2e.html

Argentina accuses US of judicial malpractice for triggering needless default - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financialcrisis/11004486/Argentina-accuses-US-of-judicial-malpractice-for-triggering-needless-default.html

The WWE is convinced its Netflix-style experiment is going to succeed - Quartz :: http://qz.com/243055/the-wwe-is-convinced-its-netflix-style-experiment-is-going-to-succeed/

Federal agency finds that debit card purchases of less than $24 produce large ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/07/31/federal-agency-finds-that-debit-card-purchases-less-than-24-produce-large/

31-Jul-2014 20:41

US jobless claims turn higher one week after touching 14-year low - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-jobless-claims-turn-higher-one-week-after-touching-14-year-low-2014-07-31

Sallie Mae Says There is Nothing They Can Do to Help Us With Our Massive ... - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steve-rhode/sallie-mae-says-there-is_b_5638100.html

Expectations High for Strong July Jobs Report - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/07/30/expectations-high-for-strong-july-jobs-report/?utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Bfoxbusiness%252Fallnews%2B(Internal%2B-%2BAll%2BNews%2B-%2BText)

Cabot Corp. Becomes Oversold (CBT) - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/cabot-corp-becomes-oversold-cbt-cm375459

Carl Icahn Cuts Family Dollar Stake To 3.61 Percent - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2014/07/carl-icahn-reduces-family-dollar-stores-3-61-percent/

Target names outsider as CEO after data breach - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-target-ceo-idUSKBN0G00GB20140731

Samsung's Profit Suffers as Smartphone Competition Stiffens - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/01/business/international/samsungs-profit-suffers-as-smartphone-competition-stiffens.html

General Electric spins off credit card unit in IPO - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/general-electric-spins-off-credit-card-unit-in-ipo/2014/07/31/1f44ac24-1828-11e4-9349-84d4a85be981_story.html

Wall St. tumbles; S&P below 50-day moving average - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0G019T20140731

31-Jul-2014 19:40

Will Family Dollar-Dollar Tree merger affect the local discount store scene? - Reynolds Center :: http://businessjournalism.org/2014/07/31/family-dollar-dollar-tree-merger-affect-local-discount-stores/

US Fed, on target to end bond buying, stresses concerns on jobs market - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/us-fed-on-target-to-end-bond-buying-stresses-concerns-on-jobs-market/articleshow/39361057.cms

U.S. initial jobless claims rise by 23000 to 302000 last week - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/us-initial-jobless-claims-rise-by-23000-to-302000-last-week-cm375355

Another food scandal? KFC just cannot win - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/31/news/yum-kfc-china/

What New CEO Brian Cornell Must Do To Succeed At Target - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/paularosenblum/2014/07/31/what-brian-cornell-must-do-to-succeed-at-target/

Cabot Corp. Becomes Oversold (CBT) - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/cabot-corp-becomes-oversold-cbt-cm375459

Bonds erase earlier losses, on month-end demand - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101882374

Argentine Bonds Sink After Default as Swaps Holders Seek Ruling - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-31/argentine-bonds-halt-two-day-rally-after-non-payment-on-debt

US STOCKS-Wall St tumbles; S&P below 50-day moving average - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/markets-usa-stocks-idINL2N0Q61MU20140731

GE Spinoff Synchrony Flat in Stock Market Debut - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/ge-spinoff-synchrony-rises-stock-market-debut-24790305

31-Jul-2014 18:39

U.S. initial jobless claims rise by 23000 to 302000 last week - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/us-initial-jobless-claims-rise-by-23000-to-302000-last-week-cm375355

Samsung's Mobile Chief Feels Pressure Over Sales - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/samsungs-mobile-chief-feels-pressure-over-sales-1406738516

Treasuries Pare Second Monthly Loss Before July Jobs Report - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-30/treasuries-head-for-july-loss-as-yield-surges-versus-germany

Another food scandal? KFC just cannot win - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/31/news/yum-kfc-china/

Argentina defaults but investors see eventual deal possible - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-argentina-debt-idUSKBN0G00DX20140731

US Stocks Slide as Exxon, Whole Foods Fall on Results - MSN Money :: http://money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed%3DBLOOM%26date%3D20140731%26id%3D17823044

Target Picks Pepsi Veteran as New CEO - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/target-taps-pepsico-executive-as-new-ceo-1406782803

UPDATE 2-GE credit card unit Synchrony makes muted debut on NYSE - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/synchrony-financial-ipo-idINL4N0Q671120140731

The Curious Job of the Fed: Create Employment or Curb Inflation? - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12828491/1/the-curious-job-of-the-fed-create-employment-or-curb-inflation.html

Wall St. tumbles; S&P below 50-day moving average - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0G019T20140731

31-Jul-2014 17:38

Will Family Dollar-Dollar Tree merger affect the local discount store scene? - Reynolds Center :: http://businessjournalism.org/2014/07/31/family-dollar-dollar-tree-merger-affect-local-discount-stores/

US Fed, on target to end bond buying, stresses concerns on jobs market - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/us-fed-on-target-to-end-bond-buying-stresses-concerns-on-jobs-market/articleshow/39361057.cms

Facebook and Twitter Battle for World Cup Bragging Rights - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-30/facebook-and-twitter-battle-for-world-cup-bragging-rights.html

Whole Foods says it plans a big move in grocery delivery - Wichita Business Journal :: http://www.bizjournals.com/wichita/morning_call/2014/07/whole-foods-says-it-plans-a-big-move-in-grocery.html

Samsung Electronics downbeat on Q3 prospects as profits slide - Toronto Sun :: http://www.torontosun.com/2014/07/31/samsung-electronics-downbeat-on-q3-prospects-as-profits-slide

US jobless claims turn higher one week after touching 14-year low - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-jobless-claims-turn-higher-one-week-after-touching-14-year-low-2014-07-31

Wall St tumbles; Dow, S&P turn negative for July - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0G019T20140731

Nordstrom to acquire Chicago-based Trunk Club - Chicago Tribune :: http://bluesky.chicagotribune.com/chi-nordstrom-acquire-trunk-club-bsi-news,0,0.story

Five Challenges New Target CEO Can't Address Soon Enough - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-31/five-challenges-new-target-ceo-can-t-address-soon-enough

Argentina Default Imminent as Talks Collapse - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/argentina-bonds-rise-to-multiyear-highs-on-prospect-of-deal-1406728458

31-Jul-2014 16:37

US Fed, on target to end bond buying, stresses concerns on jobs market - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/us-fed-on-target-to-end-bond-buying-stresses-concerns-on-jobs-market/articleshow/39361057.cms

Levine on Wall Street: Hustles and Junkets - Bloomberg View :: http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-07-31/levine-on-wall-street-hustles-and-junkets

Samsung to Launch New Smartphones as Profit Falls - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/samsungs-net-profit-declines-1406766190?tesla%3Dy%26mg%3Dreno64-wsj

Facebook and Twitter Battle for World Cup Bragging Rights - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-30/facebook-and-twitter-battle-for-world-cup-bragging-rights.html

US jobless claims turn higher one week after touching 14-year low - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-jobless-claims-turn-higher-one-week-after-touching-14-year-low-2014-07-31

Mortgage rates tick down 0.01% to 4.12% for the week - Housing Wire :: http://www.housingwire.com/articles/30860-mortgage-rates-tick-down-001-to-412-for-the-week

UPDATE 2-Cigna says 2nd-qtr profit rises as premium revenue grows - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/cigna-results-idINL2N0Q60HU20140731

Argentina Mulls Legal Options in Debt Dispute - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/argentina-mulls-legal-options-in-debt-dispute-1406814851

Target Chooses Former PepsiCo Executive Cornell as Next CEO - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-31/target-chooses-former-pepsi-executive-cornell-as-next-ceo.html

Wall St tumbles; Dow, S&P turn negative for July - KFGO :: http://kfgo.com/news/articles/2014/jul/31/stock-futures-fall-after-argentina-default-data-awaited/

31-Jul-2014 15:36

US economy grew at a strong 4% rate in spring - Jamaica Gleaner :: http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20140731/business/business1.html

Samsung's net profit falls 20% on smartphone sales - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/samsungs-net-profit-falls-20-on-smartphone-sales-2014-07-30

Lowest euro zone inflation in 5 years leaves euro weak - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/lowest-euro-zone-inflation-in-5-years-leaves-euro-weak/articleshow/39362786.cms

Jobless Claims in US in Past Month Drop to Eight-Year Low - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-31/jobless-claims-in-u-s-over-past-month-drop-to-lowest-since-2006.html

Facebook and Twitter Battle for World Cup Bragging Rights - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-30/facebook-and-twitter-battle-for-world-cup-bragging-rights.html

10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell (DIA, SPY, QQQ, TSLA ... - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/technology/businessinsider/article/10-Things-You-Need-To-Know-Before-The-Opening-4697525.php

Target, for First Time, Chooses an Outsider as CEO - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/01/business/Target-hires-Brian-Cornell-as-next-chief-executive.html

Investors sanguine as Argentina defaults - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5d7c8016-1832-11e4-a6e4-00144feabdc0.html

Exxon Mobil Corporation Announces Estimated Second Quarter 2014 Results - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20140731-912513.html

Stock futures slump; Dow, S&P may turn negative for July - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0G019T20140731

31-Jul-2014 14:35

US economy grew at a strong 4% rate in spring - Jamaica Gleaner :: http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20140731/business/business1.html

Consumer advocates watching Exelon-Integrys deal - Bloomington Pantagraph :: http://www.pantagraph.com/news/state-and-regional/illinois/consumer-advocates-watching-exelon-integrys-deal/article_2c15a272-23e9-500e-a1a1-c9c8d6a57ad5.html

Stock futures fall after Argentina default, data awaited - MSN Money :: http://money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed%3DOBR%26date%3D20140731%26id%3D17821844

Stronger financial results gave Twitter's stock a surge with its second quarter ... - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/news/an-expanding-user-base-has-doubled-twitters-revenue-30472340.html

Levine on Wall Street: Hustles and Junkets - Bloomberg View :: http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-07-31/levine-on-wall-street-hustles-and-junkets

Tesla, Panasonic sign deal for battery Gigafactory - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2014/07/31/tesla-panasonic-gigafactory-agreement/13396717/

Lowest euro zone inflation in 5 years leaves euro weak - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0G00S120140731

Xiaomi Becomes Top-Five Smartphone Brand Says Researcher - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-31/xiaomi-becomes-top-five-smartphone-brand-says-researcher.html

Target names Brian Cornell CEO - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/31/target-ceo-brian-cornell/13397981/

Argentina Finds Relentless Foe in Paul Singer's Hedge Fund - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/30/in-hedge-fund-argentina-finds-relentless-foe/

31-Jul-2014 13:34

Narrow, Mixed Close to Volatile Session - AdviceTrade :: http://www.advicetrade.com/closingboxer/Narrow-Mixed-Close-to-Volatile-Session-201407304688.html

Stronger financial results gave Twitter's stock a surge with its second quarter ... - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/news/an-expanding-user-base-has-doubled-twitters-revenue-30472340.html

Germany's Unemployment Lines Shrink in July - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-593636/

US economy grew at a strong 4% rate in spring - Jamaica Gleaner :: http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20140731/business/business1.html

Samsung's Mobile Chief Feels Pressure Over Sales - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/samsungs-mobile-chief-feels-pressure-over-sales-1406738516

Behind the Fed's promise about short-term rates - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/behind-the-feds-promise-about-short-term-rates/?utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Bcbsnews%252Ffeed%2B(CBSNews.com)

In Hedge Fund, Argentina Finds Relentless Foe - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101882561

Shell Says Russian Sanctions Minimize Restraints on Gas - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-31/shell-says-russian-sanctions-minimize-restraints-on-gas

Riskiest-to-Safest Bonds on 9-Year Winning Streak Amid ECB Bets - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-31/riskiest-to-safest-bonds-on-9-year-winning-streak-amid-ecb-bets

Target Names Brian Cornell as New Chairman of the Board and CEO to Lead ... - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20140731-909038.html

31-Jul-2014 12:33

Scripps, Journal to merge broadcast operations, spin-off newspapers - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/scripps-journal-comm-idINL2N0Q607S20140731

Stronger financial results gave Twitter's stock a surge with its second quarter ... - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/news/an-expanding-user-base-has-doubled-twitters-revenue-30472340.html

Eyes on euro zone inflation after Fed tempers dollar rally - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/eyes-on-euro-zone-inflation-after-fed-tempers-dollar-rally/articleshow/39351732.cms

US economy grew at a strong 4% rate in spring - Jamaica Gleaner :: http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20140731/business/business1.html

Bank of America Raises Its Settlement Offer - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/30/bank-of-america-ordered-to-pay-nearly-1-3-billion-in-mortgage-case/

Samsung's Mobile Chief Feels Pressure Over Sales - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/samsungs-mobile-chief-feels-pressure-over-sales-1406738516

No deal: Argentina in default as talks fail - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/30/investing/argentina-default-deadline/

Quintiles Reports 2nd Quarter 2014 Results - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20140731-907500.html

Behind the Fed's promise about short-term rates - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/behind-the-feds-promise-about-short-term-rates/?utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Bcbsnews%252Ffeed%2B(CBSNews.com)

World stocks drift after US Fed stays course - Bryan-College Station Eagle :: http://www.theeagle.com/news/business/world-stocks-drift-after-us-fed-stays-course/article_b5d466b0-3ee2-5d7c-bbde-035fe55cc887.html

31-Jul-2014 11:32

Argentina braces for market reaction to second default in 12 years - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-argentina-debt-idUSKBN0G00DX20140731

US economy back on track with strong second-quarter rebound - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/us-usa-economy-idINKBN0FZ1W220140730

Journal, EW Scripps Merge, Spin Off Print - Radio Ink :: http://www.radioink.com/Article.asp?id%3D2821812%26spid%3D24698

China's Alibaba may invest in Snapchat: US media - Livemint :: http://www.livemint.com/Consumer/jqHFHjZ1eBZLevgdsrZv7M/Chinas-Alibaba-may-invest-in-Snapchat-US-media.html

Eyes on euro zone inflation after Fed tempers dollar rally - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0G00S120140731

Bank of America Ordered to Pay $1.3 Billion for Countrywide Fraud - Chinatopix :: http://www.chinatopix.com/articles/5332/20140731/bank-america-ordered-pay-1-3-billion-countrywide-fraud.htm

Twitter's user growth may hang on World Cup kick - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/twitters-user-growth-may-hang-on-world-cup-kick-2014-07-31?siteid%3Drss

UPDATE 2-Sony warns smartphone weakness will brake profit progress after Q1 ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/sony-results-idUSL4N0Q54H820140731

Samsung Dominance Threatened as Xiaomi Gains Traction - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-30/samsung-profit-misses-estimates-on-phone-slowdown.html

REFILE-UPDATE 1-Adidas cut targets due to Russia, golf weakness - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/adidas-warning-idINL6N0Q62GU20140731

31-Jul-2014 10:31

Alibaba Deepening U.S. Startup Foray With Investment Team - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-31/alibaba-deepening-u-s-startup-foray-with-investment-team.html

Fed nods to firmer inflation, still focused on labor weakness - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/usa-fed-idINKBN0FZ1GQ20140730

Sanofi lifts 2014 guidance after Q2 earnings beat expectations - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/sanofi-results-idINP6N0O901520140731

Bank Of American Given $1.27 Billion Fine For Selling Risky Mortgages - Headlines & Global News :: http://www.hngn.com/articles/37603/20140731/bank-of-american-given-1-3-billion-fine-for-selling-risky-mortgages.htm

Stronger financial results gave Twitter's stock a surge with its second quarter ... - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/news/an-expanding-user-base-has-doubled-twitters-revenue-30472340.html

REFILE-Sony Q1 profit jumps as games, networks outweigh smartphone, TV ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/sony-results-idUSL4N0Q545920140731

Economy expands at strong 4 percent rate during spring - Alexandria Town Talk :: http://www.thetowntalk.com/viewart/20140731/BUSINESS/307310012/Economy-expands-strong-4-percent-rate-during-spring

Argentina Teeters on Default as Talks Collapse - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/argentina-bonds-rise-to-multiyear-highs-on-prospect-of-deal-1406728458

US STOCKS-S&P 500 turns higher after Fed statement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0Q52BO20140730

31-Jul-2014 09:30

FOREX-Bullish dollar retains bulk of gains on good US growth, more data awaited - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/markets-forex-idINL4N0Q607120140731

Twitter eases investors' concerns as revenue doubles - BDlive :: http://www.bdlive.co.za/world/americas/2014/07/31/twitter-eases-investors-concerns-as-revenue-doubles

Alibaba Deepening U.S. Startup Foray With Investment Team - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-31/alibaba-deepening-u-s-startup-foray-with-investment-team.html

Scripps, Journal to merge broadcast operations, spin-off newspapers - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/scripps-journal-comm-idUSL2N0Q607S20140731

Fed nods to firmer inflation, still focused on labor weakness - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/usa-fed-idINKBN0FZ1GQ20140730

Argentina In Default: Everyone Lost, From Cristina Kirchner And Paul Singer's ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/afontevecchia/2014/07/31/argentina-in-default-everyone-lost-from-cristina-kirchner-and-paul-singers-elliott-to-judge-griesa/

Bank of America assessed $1.3 billion for bad mortgages - WDAM-TV :: http://www.wdam.com/story/26157883/bank-of-america-assessed-13-billion-for-bad-mortgages

BRIEF-Shell Q2 adjusted earnings rise - Reuters Africa :: http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFFWN0Q600C20140731

US economy back on track with strong second-quarter rebound - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/us-usa-economy-idINKBN0FZ1W220140730

US STOCKS-S&P 500, Nasdaq end up as Fed in no rush to raise rates - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0Q52ZW20140730

Wednesday, July 30, 2014

31-Jul-2014 08:29

Bank of America Hit With $1.3 Billion Penalty for Mortgage Fraud - NBCNews.com :: http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/bank-america-hit-1-3-billion-penalty-mortgage-fraud-n169261

TAKE A LOOK-Asia GDP: Taiwan growth quickens, heightens rate hike risk - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/asia-economy-gdp-idINL4N0PZ1LK20140731

Key Takeaways From Samsung Earnings Call - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-593570/

Siemens Profit Beats Estimates Helped by Costs Cuts - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-31/siemens-profit-beats-estimates-helped-by-costs-cuts

Scripps, Journal to merge broadcast operations, spin-off newspapers - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/scripps-journal-comm-idUSL2N0Q607S20140731

Fed nods to firmer inflation, still focused on labor weakness - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/usa-fed-idINKBN0FZ1GQ20140730

Dollar shines, US yields surge on upbeat US data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0G00DP20140731

Alibaba's possible investment to value Snapchat at USD10bn - Asia First Financial Intelligence Limited :: https://www.asia-first.com/newsletter/alibabas-possible-investment-to-value-snapchat-at-usd10bn.html

Argentina braces for market reaction to second default in 12 years - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-argentina-debt-idUSKBN0G00DX20140731

REFILE-GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar, Treasuries yields gain after strong US GDP - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/markets-global-idINL6N0Q556520140730

31-Jul-2014 07:28

Snapchat in talks with Alibaba after snubbing Facebook - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/technology/article/Snapchat-in-talks-with-Alibaba-after-snubbing-5657842.php

Bank of America ordered to pay damages of $1.27 billion for Countrywide fraud - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/bank-of-america-ordered-to-pay-damages-of-127-billion-for-countrywide-fraud/2014/07/30/d62faa0c-1813-11e4-9349-84d4a85be981_story.html?tid%3Dpm_business_pop

Bullish dollar retains bulk of gains on US growth - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101881195

DWP behind on water main replacements - Los Angeles Daily News :: http://www.dailynews.com/government-and-politics/20140730/dwp-behind-on-water-main-replacements

Fed Tunes Into Yellen Still Playing the Blues on Labor Market - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-30/fed-tunes-into-yellen-still-playing-the-blues-on-labor-market.html

Pipeline Protest Reaches State House; Governor 'Skeptical' of Company's ... - New England Public Radio :: http://nepr.net/news/2014/07/31/pipeline-protest-reaches-state-house-governor-skeptical-of-companys-suggested-route/

Samsung Electronics says its 2Q profits plunge 20 percent - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/07/30/samsung-electronics-says-its-2q-profits-plunge-20-percent/

EW Scripps and Journal Communications to Merge, Then Spin Off Newspapers - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/31/e-w-scripps-and-journal-communications-to-merge-then-spin-off-newspapers/

Argentina falls into default after talks fail - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/30/argentina-debt-talks/13379983/

As US economy accelerates, Fed remains cautious - CapitalGazette.com :: http://www.capitalgazette.com/wire/nation/as-us-economy-accelerates-fed-remains-cautious/article_58d22cc2-fa8a-5155-8f37-90a4bdaf3e85.html

31-Jul-2014 06:27

Snapchat in talks with Alibaba after snubbing Facebook - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/technology/article/Snapchat-in-talks-with-Alibaba-after-snubbing-5657842.php

UCLA flood from water line rupture is red flag for LA infrastructure - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/local/cityhall/la-me-ucla-flooding-20140731-story.html

Dollar Holds Longest Yen Gains Since 2005 After US GDP - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-30/dollar-heads-for-longest-yen-gains-since-2001-after-gdp

Journal Communications, EW Scripps agree to combine, swap - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-journal-communications-ew-scripps-20140730,0,1818917.story

Q. and A.: Exploring What's Behind the Battle Over Argentina's Debt - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/30/q-a-whats-behind-the-battle-over-argentinas-debt/

Fed Tunes Into Yellen Still Playing the Blues on Labor Market - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-30/fed-tunes-into-yellen-still-playing-the-blues-on-labor-market.html

As US economy accelerates, Fed remains cautious - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-07-30/us-economy-grew-at-strong-4-percent-rate-in-spring

Samsung sees tough second half after Q2 profit slips - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/samsung-results-idINKBN0G008V20140731

US STOCKS-S&P 500 turns higher after Fed statement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0Q52BO20140730

Twitter's surge revives valuation debate - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-twitter-results-20140729,0,4639386.story

31-Jul-2014 05:26

Dovish Fed takes edge off dollar rally - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0FX1CM20140730

Snapchat in talks with Alibaba after snubbing Facebook - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/technology/article/Snapchat-in-talks-with-Alibaba-after-snubbing-5657842.php

Bouncing Back, Economy Grew 4% for Quarter - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/31/business/economy/us-economy-grew-4-in-second-quarter.html

Fed nods to firmer prices yet still focused on labor weakness - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-usa-fed-idUSKBN0FZ24820140731

UCLA flood from water line rupture is red flag for LA infrastructure - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/local/cityhall/la-me-ucla-flooding-20140731-story.html

Journal Communications, Scripps Co. Announce Deal - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/journal-communications-scripps-announce-deal-24783123

Q. and A.: Exploring What's Behind the Battle Over Argentina's Debt - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/30/q-a-whats-behind-the-battle-over-argentinas-debt/

Twitter's surge revives valuation debate - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-twitter-results-20140729,0,4639386.story

UPDATE 1-Cargill, citing shrinking cattle herd, to shut Wisconsin beef plant - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/cargill-cattle-beef-idUSL2N0Q52SE20140730

Dow falls, but S&P 500, Nasdaq gain; economy grows in second quarter ... - The Plain Dealer :: http://www.cleveland.com/business/index.ssf/2014/07/dow_falls_but_sp_500_nasdaq_ga.html

31-Jul-2014 04:25

Milwaukee beef plant closing due to lack of cattle: UPDATED - WBAY :: http://www.wbay.com/story/26155449/2014/07/30/milwaukee-beef-plant-closing-due-to-lack-of-cattle

Dovish Fed takes edge off dollar rally - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0FX1CM20140730

Snapchat in talks with Alibaba after snubbing Facebook - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/technology/article/Snapchat-in-talks-with-Alibaba-after-snubbing-5657842.php

Bouncing Back, Economy Grew 4% for Quarter - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/31/business/economy/us-economy-grew-4-in-second-quarter.html

Fed nods to firmer prices yet still focused on labor weakness - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-usa-fed-idUSKBN0FZ24820140731

It's not just hedge funds that own Argentine bonds - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/its-not-just-hedge-funds-that-own-argentine-bonds-2014-07-29

Scripps, Journal Communications to Divvy Up Print, Broadcast Assets - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-593514/

Samsung Electronics' 2Q profit miss forecast - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-07-30/samsung-electronics-2q-profits-down-20-percent

Kraft Foods revenue rises modestly as price increases dent sales - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/31/us-kraft-results-idUSKBN0FZ2HG20140731

US STOCKS-S&P 500, Nasdaq end up as Fed in no rush to raise rates - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/markets-usa-stocks-idINL2N0Q52T120140730

31-Jul-2014 03:24

Dovish Fed takes edge off dollar rally - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0FX1CM20140730

Snapchat Said to Have Had Talks With Alibaba on Potential Investment - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/30/snapchat-said-to-have-had-talks-with-alibaba-on-potential-investment/

Fed Tunes Into Yellen Still Playing the Blues on Labor Market - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-30/fed-tunes-into-yellen-still-playing-the-blues-on-labor-market.html

UPDATE 1-Kraft Foods quarterly net income down, revenue barely up - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/kraft-results-idINL2N0Q52UT20140730

CORRECTING and REPLACING Vector Group Reports Second Quarter 2014 ... - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/correcting-and-replacing-vector-group-reports-second-quarter-2014-financial-results-2014-07-30?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Argentina Declared in Default by S&P as Talks Fail With Elliott - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-30/argentina-defaults-according-to-s-p-as-debt-meetings-continue.html

Cargill to close facility in Milwaukee - WKOW :: http://www.wkow.com/story/26156568/2014/07/30/cargill-to-close-facility-in-milwaukee

UCLA: Pauley Pavilion Needs New Floor, Will Be Open For Basketball Season - CBS Local :: http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2014/07/30/ucla-pauley-pavilion-needs-new-floor-will-be-open-for-basketball-season/

Bouncing Back, Economy Grew 4% for Quarter - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/31/business/economy/us-economy-grew-4-in-second-quarter.html

US STOCKS-S&P 500, Nasdaq end up as Fed in no rush to raise rates - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0Q52ZW20140730

31-Jul-2014 02:23

UCLA flood: Estimate of gallons lost in main break doubles to 20 million - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-ucla-main-break-gallons-lost-20-million-20140730-story.html

Snapchat could become latest start-up to reach a $10-billion valuation - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-snapchat-value-20140731-story.html

The 2.1% Expansion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/the-2-1-expansion-1406762166

Fed's lasso won't corral bull market anytime soon - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2014/07/30/first-take-federal-reserve-minutes/13367127/

No deal: Argentina's default is imminent - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/30/investing/argentina-default-deadline/

Dollar pares gains after Fed statement shows steady dovish tilt - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0FX1CM20140730

Surge in Twitter Inc's stock revives valuation debate - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/surge-in-twitter-incs-stock-revives-valuation-debate/articleshow/39328226.cms

BofA ordered to pay $1.3 billion over Countrywide lending program - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-bofa-countrywide-fine-20140731-story.html

US STOCKS-S&P 500, Nasdaq end up as Fed in no rush to raise rates - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0Q52ZW20140730

Cargill to close Milwaukee beef plant - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-cargill-milwaukee-slaughterhouse-20140730,0,3629819.story

31-Jul-2014 01:22

UPDATE 1-Cargill, citing shrinking cattle herd, to shut Wisconsin beef plant - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/cargill-cattle-beef-idINL2N0Q52SE20140730

Whole Foods profit rises but sales miss - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-07-30/whole-foods-profit-rises-but-sales-miss

US Fed trims stimulus, notes economy strengthening - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/world-business/us-fed-trims-stimulus-notes-economy-strengthening-20140731-zyr5g.html

Economy rebounds from dismal winter as growth rate surges 4% in second quarter - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/economy-rebounds-from-dismal-winter-as-growth-rate-surges-4percent-in-second-quarter/2014/07/30/95a7ff0c-181d-11e4-9349-84d4a85be981_story.html

Alibaba talks could price Snapchat at $10bn - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/761d33c2-1837-11e4-a82d-00144feabdc0.html

Argentina Defaults According to S&P as Debt-Dispute Talks Fail - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-30/argentina-defaults-according-to-s-and-p-as-debt-meetings-continue

Market Basket loyalists face mixed bag at competitors - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/29/with-stores-adjusting-market-basket-regulars-face-mix-mixed-bag-competitors/dj5EALZkeaUWHo7qT6zkOK/story.html

Dollar, Treasuries yields gain after Fed statement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0FZ0S420140730

Facebook and Twitter Battle for World Cup Bragging Rights - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-30/facebook-and-twitter-battle-for-world-cup-bragging-rights.html

Market Close: S&P, Tech Stocks Head Higher on Fed View - DailyFinance :: http://www.dailyfinance.com/2014/07/30/nyse-market-close-stocks-end-mixed/

31-Jul-2014 00:21

Market Basket loyalists face mixed bag at competitors - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/29/with-stores-adjusting-market-basket-regulars-face-mix-mixed-bag-competitors/dj5EALZkeaUWHo7qT6zkOK/story.html

Snapchat value could hit $10 billion with possible Alibaba investment - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-snapchat-alibaba-20140730-story.html

Whole Foods Again Lowers Sales Projections - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-593238/

Dollar, Treasuries yields gain after Fed statement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0FZ0S420140730

Fed offers a dual message on health of US economy - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/as-fed-meets-key-issues-likely-to-stay-unanswered/2014/07/30/e07ef1cc-179e-11e4-88f7-96ed767bb747_story.html

Facebook and Twitter Battle for World Cup Bragging Rights - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-30/facebook-and-twitter-battle-for-world-cup-bragging-rights.html

Market Close: S&P, Tech Stocks Head Higher on Fed View - DailyFinance :: http://www.dailyfinance.com/2014/07/30/nyse-market-close-stocks-end-mixed/

What Happens Now That Argentina Is in 'Selective Default' - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-07-30/what-happens-now-that-argentina-is-in-selective-default

BofA on Brink of Burying Countrywide Woes as Accord Near - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-30/bofa-on-brink-of-burying-countrywide-woes-as-accord-near

Job Worries Linger But The Economy Is Looking Good - NPR :: http://www.npr.org/2014/07/30/336648031/job-worries-linger-but-the-economy-is-looking-good

30-Jul-2014 23:20

Snapchat value could hit $10 billion with possible Alibaba investment - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-snapchat-alibaba-20140730-story.html

Economy heats up in Q2 after harsh winter - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/30/gross-domestic-product-second-quarter/13336479/

Kraft Foods quarterly net income falls, revenue up slightly - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/kraft-results-idUSL2N0Q52ST20140730

Whole Foods Lowers Sales Forecast as Rivals Gain - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-30/whole-foods-lowers-sales-forecast-as-rivals-gain

Twitter's surge revives valuation debate - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-twitter-results-20140729,0,4639386.story

Dollar, Treasuries yields gain after Fed statement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0FZ0S420140730

Market Basket seeks replacement workers - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/30/arthurs/pHOF5ySLsjQusOWEQ3HwNP/story.html

S&P Downgrades Argentina to Selective Default - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/argentina-bonds-rise-to-multiyear-highs-on-prospect-of-deal-1406728458

30-Jul-2014 22:19

Carlyle Posts GAAP Profit In Q2 - Quick Facts - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2359326/carlyle-posts-gaap-profit-in-q2-quick-facts.aspx

CME buys GFI software business in global push - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/afb4c7d6-1804-11e4-a82d-00144feabdc0.html

Twitter's surge revives valuation debate - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/us-twitter-results-idINKBN0FY27C20140730

UPDATE 2-Latest twist in Argentina saga raises hopes of deal - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/argentina-debt-bonds-idINL2N0Q510T20140730

Fed cites better economy; cuts bond buys again - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/30/federal-reserve-july-meeting/13360755/

Economy heats up in Q2 after harsh winter - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/30/gross-domestic-product-second-quarter/13336479/

Dollar, Treasuries yields hold gains after Fed statement - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/30/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0FZ0S420140730

UCLA water-main break: Hundreds of cars remain marooned on campus - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-ucla-water-main-break-700-cars-trapped-20140730-story.html

Snapchat value could hit $10 billion with possible Alibaba investment - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-snapchat-alibaba-20140730-story.html

Nasdaq breaks 4-day losing streak, Dow rally fades - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/07/30/stocks-wednesday/13354099/