Thursday, January 30, 2014

31-Jan-2014 08:50

Anthem to raise some premiums as much as 25% - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-anthem-health-rates-20140131,0,5252164.story

Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) Reaches All-Time High on Strong Results, Stock ... - Opptrends :: http://www.opptrends.com/2014/01/google-inc-goog-reaches-all-time-high-on-solid-revenue-growth-stock-split/

Asian stocks waver, US growth calms nerves - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/asian-stocks-waver-us-growth-calms-nerves/articleshow/29641655.cms

Abe Doomsday Risk Prompts Moody's Warning on JGBs: Japan Credit - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-31/abe-doomsday-risk-prompts-moody-s-warning-on-jgbs-japan-credit.html

A guide to Obama's plan for retirement savings - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/01/31/guide-obama-plan-for-retirement-savings/GPuo86f3p3YpoyIE2LmLEL/story.html

Market reverses its course - Albany Times Union :: http://www.timesunion.com/business/article/Market-reverses-its-course-5190651.php

Honda Profit Misses Estimates as Demand in Thailand Slumps - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-31/honda-profit-misses-estimates-amid-slump-in-southeast-asia.html

GDP 3.2% for Q4 2013 - Economic Populist :: http://www.economicpopulist.org/content/gdp-32-q4-2013-5514

Amazon shares slump despite higher profits - RTE.ie :: http://www.rte.ie/news/business/2014/0131/501333-amazon-results/

Google demolishes financial expectations to close 2013 - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57618104-93/google-demolishes-financial-expectations-to-close-2013/

31-Jan-2014 07:49

Anthem to raise some premiums as much as 25% - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-anthem-health-rates-20140131,0,5252164.story

Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) Reaches All-Time High on Strong Results, Stock ... - Opptrends :: http://www.opptrends.com/2014/01/google-inc-goog-reaches-all-time-high-on-solid-revenue-growth-stock-split/

Best year since recession's end for U.S.? - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/news/local-news/20140130-best-year-since-recessions-end-for-u.s..ece

Strong corporate earnings, economic data help to stabilize stock market - Tribune-Review :: http://triblive.com/business/headlines/5508277-74/percent-earnings-market

Amazon looks at possible loss, fee hikes - Phoenix Business Journal :: http://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/morning_call/2014/01/amazon-looks-at-possible-loss-fee-hikes.html

A guide to Obama's plan for retirement savings - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/01/31/guide-obama-plan-for-retirement-savings/GPuo86f3p3YpoyIE2LmLEL/story.html

UPDATE 1-Australia permits dredge dumping near Great Barrier Reef for major ... - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/31/australia-reef-permit-idINL3N0L515P20140131

Japan's Economy Shows Renewed Strength - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304428004579353362613641056.html

Japan's Topix Falls to Cap Biggest Monthly Drop Since May 2012 - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-30/japan-stocks-rise-to-trim-monthly-slump-as-yen-dips-cpi-climbs

Google demolishes financial expectations to close 2013 - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57618104-93/google-demolishes-financial-expectations-to-close-2013/

31-Jan-2014 06:48

Australia shares seen rising modestly, weak metals prices may drag - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/30/markets-australia-stocks-idUSL3N0L45XY20140130

Amazon to Raise Fees as Revenue Disappoints - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/31/technology/amazons-shares-fall-as-revenue-disappoints.html?hpw%26rref%3Dbusiness

Rajan Warns of Policy Breakdown as Emerging Markets Fall - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/rajan-warns-of-global-policy-breakdown-as-emerging-markets-slide.html

Solid growth brightens economic outlook for 2014 - Enid News & Eagle :: http://www.enidnews.com/state/x1782764261/Solid-growth-brightens-economic-outlook-for-2014

Zynga Buys Rival to Boost Mobile Growth, Cuts Staff - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/zynga-cuts-jobs-acquires-rival-for-boost-mobile-growth.html

GoldieBlox Wins Intuit Small Business Big Game - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/goldieblox-wins-intuit-small-business-big-game-2014-01-31?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Garcetti names new DWP head, dismisses senior official - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-dwp-management-change-20140131,0,5523461.story

Figures Show Japan Economy Sharply Improving - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304428004579353362613641056.html

Japan Stocks Slide as Topix Heads for Monthly Decline on Yen - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-30/japan-stocks-rise-to-trim-monthly-slump-as-yen-dips-cpi-climbs

Google demolishes financial expectations to close 2013 - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57618104-93/google-demolishes-financial-expectations-to-close-2013/

31-Jan-2014 05:47

Obama's myRA retirement plan another avenue for saving - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20140130/COL07/301300112/Susan-Tompor-My-RA-retirement-plan

New York private equity manager, firm charged with $9 million theft - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-rt-usa-sectheft-20140130,0,3650188.story

Amazon to Raise Fees as Revenue Disappoints - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/31/technology/amazons-shares-fall-as-revenue-disappoints.html?hpw%26rref%3Dbusiness

Toy maker wins Super Bowl commercial - News & Observer :: http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/01/30/3578589/toy-maker-wins-super-bowl-commercial.html

Economy grew 3.2 percent in fourth quarter, fueling hopes for faster recovery - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/economy-grew-32-percent-in-fourth-quarter-fueling-hopes-for-faster-recovery/2014/01/30/9cbc6082-8932-11e3-833c-33098f9e5267_story.html

Price data boosts Japan's deflation battle - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5ipVpxubjyjONQVRtaIsCWogR6jJA?docId%3D5471f27c-af29-4007-adae-14b249ddbbd7

Zynga Purchases Natural Motion for $527 Million – Stock up after hours on ... - TheDomains.com :: http://www.thedomains.com/2014/01/30/zynga-purchases-natural-motion-for-527-million-stock-up-after-hours-on-earnings/

Amazon 4Q earnings grow but miss expectations - Financial Express :: http://www.financialexpress.com/news/amazon-4q-earnings-grow-but-miss-expectations/1222019

Google demolishes financial expectations to close 2013 - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57618104-93/google-demolishes-financial-expectations-to-close-2013/

Google poised to execute long-delayed stock split - Fort Worth Star Telegram :: http://www.star-telegram.com/2014/01/30/5527548/google-poised-to-execute-long.html

31-Jan-2014 04:46

Obama's myRA retirement plan another avenue for saving - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20140130/COL07/301300112/Susan-Tompor-My-RA-retirement-plan

Figures Show Japan Economy Sharply Improving - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304428004579353362613641056.html

Amazon to Raise Fees as Revenue Disappoints - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/31/technology/amazons-shares-fall-as-revenue-disappoints.html?hpw%26rref%3Dbusiness

Amazon looks at boosting Prime fee, as earnings miss - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2022797324_amazonearningsxml.html

US reports decline in pending home sales in December - Xinhua :: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/business/2014-01/31/c_133086438.htm

Toy maker wins Super Bowl commercial - News & Observer :: http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/01/30/3578589/toy-maker-wins-super-bowl-commercial.html

Economy grew 3.2 percent in fourth quarter, fueling hopes for faster recovery - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/economy-grew-32-percent-in-fourth-quarter-fueling-hopes-for-faster-recovery/2014/01/30/9cbc6082-8932-11e3-833c-33098f9e5267_story.html

Google demolishes financial expectations to close 2013 - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57618104-93/google-demolishes-financial-expectations-to-close-2013/

Stocks rebound, helped by robust growth in US - Imperial Valley Press :: http://www.ivpressonline.com/business/stocks-rebound-helped-by-robust-growth-in-us/article_b363f1ba-8e0f-5071-b8e9-4abb7ac00893.html

Google hits record on revenue gain, stock split - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/01/30/google-fourth-quarter-results/5060853/

31-Jan-2014 03:45

Obama's myRA retirement plan another avenue for saving - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20140130/COL07/301300112/Susan-Tompor-My-RA-retirement-plan

The Budweiser Clydesdales Have Some Ad Competition From a Girl Inventor ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/30/idUS52238808520140130

Economy expands at solid 3.2% annual rate in fourth quarter - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-gdp-economic-growth-20140131,0,2040917.story

US reports decline in pending home sales in December - Shanghai Daily (subscription) :: http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/article_xinhua.aspx?id%3D197463

Gold price drops to $1242.60 - Elko Daily Free Press :: http://elkodaily.com/business/gold-price-drops-to/article_9fe3ef46-8a18-11e3-a09c-0019bb2963f4.html

Amazon to Raise Fees as Revenue Disappoints - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/31/technology/amazons-shares-fall-as-revenue-disappoints.html?hpw%26rref%3Dbusiness

Amazon looks at boosting Prime fee, as earnings miss - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2022797324_amazonearningsxml.html

Japan CPI Climbs 1.6% On Year In December - London South East :: http://www.lse.co.uk/AllNews.asp?code%3Dk8ne35lw%26headline%3DJapan_CPI_Climbs_16_On_Year_In_December

Google poised to execute long-delayed stock split - WRAL.com :: http://www.wral.com/google-poised-to-execute-long-delayed-stock-split/13346950/

Google demolishes financial expectations to close 2013 - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57618104-93/google-demolishes-financial-expectations-to-close-2013/

31-Jan-2014 02:44

Pending Home Sales Slump Most Since 2010, In The Cold - Investor's Business Daily :: http://news.investors.com/business-inside-real-estate/013014-688288-pending-home-sales-slump-in-cold-weather-tight-inventory.htm

Less Government, Faster Growth - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303973704579353032562118594

Obama's myRA retirement plan another avenue for saving - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20140130/COL07/301300112/Susan-Tompor-My-RA-retirement-plan

Some Toyota Model Sales Halted Over Seat Problem - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/31/automobiles/some-toyota-model-sales-halted-over-seat-problem.html

Google Finally Agree To Its 1st Stock Spilt - TheDomains.com :: http://www.thedomains.com/2014/01/30/google-finally-agree-to-its-1st-stock-spilt/comment-page-1/

Figures Show Japan Economy Sharply Improving - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-441953/

The Budweiser Clydesdales Have Some Ad Competition From a Girl Inventor ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/30/idUS52238808520140130

Google demolishes financial expectations to close 2013 - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57618104-93/google-demolishes-financial-expectations-to-close-2013/

REFILE-US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St rallies on Facebook, GDP data - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/30/markets-usa-stocks-close-idINL2N0L424B20140130

31-Jan-2014 01:43

GoldieBlox ad makes Super Bowl history - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/30/smallbusiness/super-bowl-ad-intuit-goldieblox/

U.S. consumer spending helps boost 4Q economy 3.2% - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/business/u-s-consumer-spending-helps-boost-4q-economy-3-2-1.6913456

Stocks close higher on earnings, US data - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/business/stocks-close-higher-on-earnings-u-s-data-1.6908333

Zynga attacks costs, to slash headcount by 15 percent - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/30/us-zynga-results-jobs-idINBREA0T1VH20140130

Amazon Falling Fast After Fourth Quarter Earnings Miss - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2014/01/30/amazon-falling-fast-after-fourth-quarter-earnings-miss/

Obama's myRA retirement plan another avenue for saving - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20140130/COL07/301300112/Susan-Tompor-My-RA-retirement-plan

Pacifiers recalled over risk that baby could choke - Bradenton Herald :: http://www.bradenton.com/2014/01/30/4963939/pacifiers-with-plastic-mustaches.html

Continued News on the Drop of Pending Home Sales Last December - LoanSafe :: http://www.loansafe.org/continued-news-on-the-drop-of-pending-home-sales-last-december

Stock markets rebound; economy grows 3.2 percent; Time Warner exceeds ... - The Plain Dealer :: http://www.cleveland.com/business/index.ssf/2014/01/stock_markets_rebound_economy.html

Google poised to execute long-delayed stock split - Gateway News :: http://www.thegatewaynews.com/ap%2520financial/2014/01/30/google-poised-to-execute-long-delayed-stock-split

31-Jan-2014 00:42

GoldieBlox ad makes Super Bowl history - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/30/smallbusiness/super-bowl-ad-intuit-goldieblox/

The Dangers Of The New MyRA Retirement Account - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/nancyanderson/2014/01/30/the-dangers-of-the-new-myra-retirement-account/

Zynga Makes $527 Million Mobile Deal, More Job Cuts - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304428004579353103678787742.html

200000 pacifiers recalled for choke risk - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2014/01/30/pacifiers-with-plastic-mustaches-recalled/AkYdTQO8z19ydUU5FRAXwL/story.html

Stocks rebound, helped by robust growth in US - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/Stocks-rebound-helped-by-robust-growth-in-US-5190198.php

Google's 4Q earnings rise 17 pct but ad rates fall - Modesto Bee :: http://www.modbee.com/2014/01/30/3162093/googles-4q-earnings-rise-17-pct.html

What's the pulse of the market? - Greenwich Post :: http://www.greenwich-post.com/22838/whats-the-pulse-of-the-market/

Global stocks, US dollar gain after strong US GDP - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/global-stocks-us-dollar-gain-after-strong-us-gdp/articleshow/29627112.cms

US economy shrugs off shutdown with 3.2% growth in fourth quarter - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/jan/30/us-economy-growth-fourth-quarter-2013

Amazon Falling Fast After Fourth Quarter Earnings Miss - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2014/01/30/amazon-falling-fast-after-fourth-quarter-earnings-miss/

30-Jan-2014 23:41

Fred & Friends recalls 200000 pacifiers due to choking hazard - Newsday :: http://long-island.newsday.com/kids/long-island-parent-talk-1.3679226/fred-friends-recalls-200-000-pacifiers-due-to-choking-hazard-1.6910172

State economy expands at a strong pace - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2014/01/30/state-economy-expands-strong-pace/YYmASAN4GhlKwDXBm6MVBM/story.html

Pending Sales of U.S. Existing Homes Slump Most Since 2010 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/pending-sales-of-u-s-existing-homes-slump-most-since-may-2010.html

US seeks $2.1 billion from Bank of America - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/30/news/companies/bank-of-america-fine/

Closing Update: Stocks Rise After Q4 GDP Revision, Strong Earning Point to ... - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/closing-update-stocks-rise-after-q4-gdp-revision-strong-earning-point-to-more-growth-cm322353

Amazon delivers earnings miss to Street - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/01/30/amazon-earnings/5061005/

New retirement plan, myRA, could spur savings for those who were shut out in ... - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/new-retirement-plan-myra-spur-savings-shut-article-1.1597139

Zuckerberg Is Self-Critical as Facebook Turns 10 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/video/facebook-s-zuckerberg-has-big-plans-for-the-future-cUfxY5KvRE6lIsc0~dnoyg.html

REFILE-US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St rallies on Facebook, GDP data - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/30/markets-usa-stocks-close-idINL2N0L424B20140130

Zynga Buys Rival to Boost Mobile Growth, Cuts Staff - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/zynga-cuts-jobs-acquires-rival-for-boost-mobile-growth.html

30-Jan-2014 22:40

Fred & Friends recalls 200000 pacifiers due to choking hazard - Newsday :: http://long-island.newsday.com/kids/long-island-parent-talk-1.3679226/fred-friends-recalls-200-000-pacifiers-due-to-choking-hazard-1.6910172

Pending Home Sales Slide to More Than Two-Year Low - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/01/30/pending-home-sales-slide-to-more-than-two-year-low/

Time for Marissa Mayer to phone Mark Zuckerberg for a chat? - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57618046-93/time-for-marissa-mayer-to-phone-mark-zuckerberg-for-a-chat/

Wall Street rallies on Facebook, GDP data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/30/us-markets-stocks-idUSBREA080LL20140130

Susan Tompor: Obama's myRA retirement plan another avenue for saving - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20140130/COL07/301300112/Susan-Tompor-My-RA-retirement-plan

Zynga Makes $527 Million Mobile Deal, More Job Cuts - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304428004579353103678787742.html

Amazon Profit Trails Estimates as Holiday Delivery Costs Rise - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-30/amazon-profit-trails-estimates-as-holiday-delivery-costs-rise

Solid growth brightens US economic outlook for 2014 - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/us/article/Solid-growth-brightens-economic-outlook-for-2014-5188866.php

US seeks $2.1 billion from Bank of America - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/30/news/companies/bank-of-america-fine/

Google demolishes financial expectations to close 2013 - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57618104-93/google-demolishes-financial-expectations-to-close-2013/

30-Jan-2014 21:39

Viacom Earnings Top Views as Nickelodeon Ratings Rebound (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-30/viacom-earnings-rise-16-percent-as-nickelodeon-audience-ratings-rebound

Ford invests $80 million, creates 350 new jobs in Louisville - The Lane Report :: http://www.lanereport.com/29188/2014/01/ford-invests-80-million-creates-350-new-jobs-in-louisville/

Starter Savings Accounts: Obama's 'myRA' - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/starter-savings-accounts-obamas-myra/2014/01/30/00600ec0-8930-11e3-a5bd-844629433ba3_story.html

Stocks jump on GDP growth, Facebook - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/01/30/stocks-thursday/5048759/

US economy shrugs off shutdown with 3.2% growth in fourth quarter - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/jan/30/us-economy-growth-fourth-quarter-2013

Pending Sales of U.S. Existing Homes Slump Most Since 2010 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/pending-sales-of-u-s-existing-homes-slump-most-since-may-2010.html

Analysis: To grow, Bitcoin may need to shed its world of intrigue - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/30/us-usa-bitcoin-future-analysis-idUSBREA0T1R920140130

Time for Marissa Mayer to phone Mark Zuckerberg for a chat? - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57618046-93/time-for-marissa-mayer-to-phone-mark-zuckerberg-for-a-chat/

Time Warner Cable 4Q results top Street's view - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/AP9298042e20644855b622cb5a01af4388.html

US seeks $2.1b in penalties from Bank of America for bad loans - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/01/30/seeks-penalties-from-bank-america-for-bad-loans/I0kQJVDXhmDrwLczsRQBnN/story.html

30-Jan-2014 20:38

Walmart Testing Online Grocery Shopping System - OzarksFirst.com :: http://www.ozarksfirst.com/story/d/story/walmart-testing-online-grocery-shopping-system/39424/DIP8jwBogUi2hw0TawqGLw

Does your Toyota have flammable seats? - San Bernardino Sun :: http://www.sbsun.com/business/20140130/does-your-toyota-have-flammable-seats

US stocks move higher, helped by Facebook, GDP - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/stockmarket/2022790623_apxwallstreet.html

State shows strong economic growth - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/01/30/state-economy-expands-strong-pace/86gXzvEr5Y8FSMJ6QRI1DL/story.html

Obama pushes myRA - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/politics/article/Obama-hopes-myRA-will-be-first-step-on-retirement-5188120.php

Fred & Friends recalls 200000 pacifiers due to choking hazard - Newsday :: http://long-island.newsday.com/kids/long-island-parent-talk-1.3679226/fred-friends-recalls-200-000-pacifiers-due-to-choking-hazard-1.6910172

Change Of Heart: DOJ Wants $2B Instead Of $864M In BofA Fraud Case - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/halahtouryalai/2014/01/30/change-of-heart-doj-wants-2b-instead-of-864m-in-bofa-fraud-case/

Facebook Jumps On Strong Results - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2014/01/30/facebook-jumps-on-strong-results/?partner%3Dyahootix

U.S. GDP Grew 3.2% In The Fourth Quarter 2013 - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/samanthasharf/2014/01/30/u-s-gdp-grew-3-2-in-fourth-quarter-2013/

Pending home sales take an unexpected plunge - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Paper-Economy/2014/0130/Pending-home-sales-take-an-unexpected-plunge

30-Jan-2014 19:37

Walmart Testing Online Grocery Shopping System - OzarksFirst.com :: http://www.ozarksfirst.com/story/d/story/walmart-testing-online-grocery-shopping-system/39424/DIP8jwBogUi2hw0TawqGLw

Cold weather, hot prices put chill on home sales - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101377382

The Dangers Of The New MyRA Retirement Account - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/nancyanderson/2014/01/30/the-dangers-of-the-new-myra-retirement-account/

Men's Wearhouse prepared to boost offer for Jos. A. Bank - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-mens-wearhouse-jos-a-bank-offer-20140130,0,7552611.story

Time Warner Cable to upgrade Los Angeles, New York service - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-time-warner-cable-upgrade-earnings-20140130,0,4119840.story

Freddie Mac: Mortgage rates fall again, with 30-year averaging 4.32% - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-freddie-mac-mortgage-rates-20140130,0,424227.story

Consumer Spending Propelled U.S. Fourth-Quarter Growth: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/economy-in-u-s-grew-3-2-as-consumer-spending-picked-up.html

US stocks move higher, helped by Facebook, GDP - STLtoday.com :: http://www.stltoday.com/business/national-and-international/us-stocks-move-higher-helped-by-facebook-gdp/article_94581bfc-e3db-5c26-a7f8-a7c61f1525ca.html

Facebook Rises as Revenue Tops Estimates on Mobile Push - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-29/facebook-s-revenue-beats-estimates-on-mobile-push.html

Toyota halts sale of key models over safety issue - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2014/01/30/toyota-seat-heater/5055609/

30-Jan-2014 18:36

US Stock Futures Hold Gains After GDP Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140130-707647.html

US Mortgage Rates Drop to Two-Month Low With 30-Year at 4.32% - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-30/u-dot-s-dot-mortgage-rates-drop-to-two-month-low-with-30-year-at-4-dot-32-percent

Walmart Testing Online Grocery Shopping System - OzarksFirst.com :: http://www.ozarksfirst.com/story/d/story/walmart-testing-online-grocery-shopping-system/39424/DIP8jwBogUi2hw0TawqGLw

Must-know: The Fed reduces asset purchases by another $10 billion - Market Realist :: http://marketrealist.com/2014/01/must-know-fed-reduces-asset-purchases-another-10-billion/

EMERGING MARKETS-Currency rout abates as policymakers offer support - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/30/markets-emerging-idINL2N0L411520140130

US Starts to Hit Growth Stride - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304428004579352472437635350.html

Cold weather, hot prices put chill on home sales - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101377382

myRA Not Needed: You Can Set Up Your Own Retirement Plans - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/johnwasik/2014/01/30/myra-not-needed-you-can-set-up-your-own-retirement-plans/

Jos. A. Bank Investors Said to Push for Men's Wearhouse Sale - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/jos-a-bank-investors-said-to-push-for-men-s-wearhouse-sale-1-.html

Surging Mobile Ads In Q4 Drive Yet Another Facebook Earnings Surprise - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/roberthof/2014/01/29/surging-mobile-ads-in-q4-drive-yet-another-facebook-earnings-surprise/

30-Jan-2014 17:35

Walmart Testing Online Grocery Shopping System - OzarksFirst.com :: http://www.ozarksfirst.com/story/d/story/walmart-testing-online-grocery-shopping-system/39424/DIP8jwBogUi2hw0TawqGLw

Mortgage Rates Fall For A Fourth Straight Week - Barron's (blog) :: http://blogs.barrons.com/incomeinvesting/2014/01/30/mortgage-rates-fall-for-a-fourth-straight-week/?mod%3Dgoogle_news_blog

US pending home sales hit multiyear lows in December - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-pending-sales-20140130,0,2944555.story?track%3Drss

World markets recover after US GDP - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/29/investing/world-markets/

US wants Bank of America to pay $2.1B in penalties - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/us-wants-bank-of-america-to-pay-21b-in-penalties/2014/01/30/e5413672-89c6-11e3-a760-a86415d0944d_story.html

U.S. initial jobless claims rise by 19000 last week to 348000 - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/us-initial-jobless-claims-rise-by-19000-last-week-to-348000-cm322185

EMERGING MARKETS-Currency rout abates as policymakers offer support - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/30/markets-emerging-idINL2N0L411520140130

Ford Plans 15% Production Boost at F-Series Super Duty Plant (3) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-30/ford-plans-15-percent-boost-in-production-at-f-series-super-duty-plant

Economy grows at solid 3.2% pace in fourth quarter - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-gdp-4th-quarter-20140130,0,1429161.story

30-Jan-2014 16:34

Spot Gold, Silver Tread Lower After Another Fed Taper - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140130-703376.html

German Unemployment Falls More Than Forecast on Growth: Economy - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-30/german-joblessness-falls-more-than-forecast-as-economy-grows

Viacom Profit Rises Despite Movie Business Decline - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304428004579352393169702358.html

Starbucks promotes within chain to allow CEO to focus on innovation - Fast Casual :: http://www.fastcasual.com/article/227005/Starbucks-promotes-within-chain-to-allow-CEO-to-focus-on-innovation

How States Fared on Unemployment Benefit Claims - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/states-fared-unemployment-benefit-claims-22296599

Facebook's Mobile Monster: What Wall Street's Thinking (Update 1) - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12285673/1/facebooks-mobile-monster-what-wall-streets-thinking.html

Economy grows at solid 3.2% pace in fourth quarter - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-gdp-4th-quarter-20140130,0,1429161.story

US Pending Home Sales Drop Sharply in December - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-441202/

Calm Broken in Markets Amid Concern of Emerging Contagion - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/calm-broken-in-global-markets-amid-concern-of-emerging-contagion.html

Walmart Testing Online Grocery Shopping System - OzarksFirst.com :: http://www.ozarksfirst.com/story/d/story/walmart-testing-online-grocery-shopping-system/39424/DIP8jwBogUi2hw0TawqGLw

30-Jan-2014 15:33

Starbucks CEO Schultz to focus on mobile, digital efforts - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2014/01/29/starbucks-shuffles-its-management/KxmWtoZ8LISf52LmjECxFL/story.html

German unemployment up in Jan for seasonal factors - Merced Sun-Star :: http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2014/01/30/3467871/german-unemployment-up-in-jan.html

UPDATE 2-Spanish economy gathers pace, minister says challenges ahead - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/30/spain-economy-gdp-idUSL5N0L413G20140130

Fed To Further Trim Monthly Asset Purchases To $65 Billion As Economic ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/samanthasharf/2014/01/29/fed-to-further-trim-asset-purchases-to-65-billion/

Jobless Claims in US Climbed More Than Forecast Last Week - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-30/jobless-claims-in-u-dot-s-dot-increased-more-than-forecast-last-week

US GDP Advances 3.2% in 4th Quarter - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304428004579352472437635350.html

3M 4Q Profit Climbs More Than 11 Percent - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/3m-4q-profit-climbs-11-percent-22295680

Emerging Market Fire Sale Burns Brightly After Fed Taper - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/deanpopplewell/2014/01/30/emerging-market-fire-sale-burns-brightly-after-fed-taper/

7 Takeaways From Google's Sale Of Motorola To Lenovo - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/haydnshaughnessy/2014/01/30/7-takeways-from-googles-sale-of-motorola-to-lenovo/

Facebook triumpant with mobile, less so with teens - Fortune :: http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2014/01/29/facebook-earnings/

30-Jan-2014 14:32

Starbucks CEO Schultz to focus on mobile, digital efforts - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2014/01/29/starbucks-shuffles-its-management/KxmWtoZ8LISf52LmjECxFL/story.html

Pound Declines Third Day Versus Dollar After Fed Slows Stimulus - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/pound-falls-third-day-versus-dollar-before-u-k-mortgage-report.html

German Unemployment Falls More Than Forecast on Growth: Economy - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-30/german-joblessness-falls-more-than-forecast-as-economy-grows

Emerging Stocks Fall With Metals as S&P 500 Futures Rise - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-29/asian-futures-heed-u-s-stock-drop-on-fed-yen-holds-jump.html

Forint Bears Brunt of Pressure as Pullback From Emerging Markets Continues - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140130-705563.html

Facebook reels in advertising cash - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/d54cea88-8951-11e3-bb5f-00144feab7de.html

Chip card fight could lead to new security measures - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20140130/BUSINESS07/301300057/Chip-card-fight-could-lead-to-new-security-measures

Wal-Mart to upgrade compliance in China - The Australian :: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/wall-street-journal/walmart-to-upgrade-compliance-in-china/story-fnay3ubk-1226814077065

Marlboro Maker Altria 4Q Profit Falls - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/marlboro-maker-altria-4q-profit-falls-22295203

UPS Says Profit Fell 8.5% After Holiday Shipping Surge - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/ups-says-profit-fell-8-5-after-holiday-shipping-surge.html

30-Jan-2014 13:31

Starbucks CEO Schultz to focus on mobile, digital efforts - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2014/01/29/starbucks-shuffles-its-management/KxmWtoZ8LISf52LmjECxFL/story.html

And The Taper Continues [SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, PowerShares QQQ Trust ... - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/1979291-and-the-taper-continues

Target Hackers Accessed Card Data Through a Vendor - TIME :: http://business.time.com/2014/01/29/target-hackers-accessed-card-data-through-a-vendor/

Dollar broadly higher on Fed taper, emerging market concerns - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/dollar-broadly-higher-on-fed-taper-emerging-market-concerns-cm322065

Facebook's pre-market shares soar 14% - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/01/30/tech-shares-facebook/5049679/

German labour market starts year in good shape - RTE.ie :: http://www.rte.ie/news/business/2014/0130/501140-german-jobless-figures/

Lenovo Makes Bet on Smartphones - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-440957/

Health-care law loses support among uninsured, poll shows - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/health-care-law-loses-support-among-uninsured-poll-shows/2014/01/29/bfcc181c-8926-11e3-916e-e01534b1e132_story.html

Obama Starter Retirement Plan Lacks Many 401(k) Features: Taxes - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-30/obama-starter-retirement-plan-lacks-many-401-k-features-taxes

Calm Broken in Markets Amid Concerns of Emerging Contagion - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Calm-Broken-in-Markets-Amid-Concerns-of-Emerging-5188781.php

30-Jan-2014 12:30

After Fed, focus shifts to emerging markets - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101374320

China factory output slows in January - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/454ac608-8960-11e3-bb5f-00144feab7de.html

Starbucks CEO Schultz to focus on mobile, digital efforts - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2014/01/29/starbucks-shuffles-its-management/KxmWtoZ8LISf52LmjECxFL/story.html

Target Hackers Accessed Card Data Through a Vendor - TIME :: http://business.time.com/2014/01/29/target-hackers-accessed-card-data-through-a-vendor/

Global Markets Slip After Fed's Decision on Stimulus - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/31/business/international/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Diageo First-Half Sales Growth Trails Estimates Amid China Slump - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/diageo-first-half-profit-growth-falls-short-of-estimates.html

Lenovo's Motorola buyout caps transformation - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2f3ef9ba-895b-11e3-bb5f-00144feab7de.html

Facebook's promise of growth: A portfolio of apps - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101375385

German Joblessness Falls More Than Forecast as Economy Grows (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-30/german-joblessness-falls-more-than-forecast-as-economy-grows

Boeing posts earnings of $1.88 a share vs. $1.57 a share - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101366823

30-Jan-2014 11:29

Taper II and Goodbye Mr. Bernanke - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/bobmcteer/2014/01/29/taper-ii-and-goodbye-mr-bernanke/

Starbucks CEO Schultz to focus on mobile, digital efforts - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2014/01/29/starbucks-shuffles-its-management/KxmWtoZ8LISf52LmjECxFL/story.html

Boeing 2013 earnings hit record - Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal :: http://kpbj.com/business_daily/2014-01-30/boeing_2013_earnings_hit_record

US stock futures tick higher Thursday - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/01/30/stocks-thursday/5048759/

Dassault Systemes Offers $750 Million to Acquire Accelrys - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/dassault-systemes-to-bid-750-million-to-acquire-accelrys.html

China manufacturing index at six month low - HSBC - RTE.ie :: http://www.rte.ie/news/business/2014/0130/501090-china-pmi/

Cyber criminals stole Target vendor's credentials to pull off massive theft of ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2548573/Cyber-criminals-stole-Target-vendors-credentials-pull-massive-theft-personal-details-70-MILLION-customers.html

Shell Pledges Spending Cuts, Asset Sales to Restore Profit - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/shell-ceo-pledges-spending-cuts-asset-sales-to-restore-profit.html

Facebook: mobile one - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f10c99c4-893a-11e3-bb5f-00144feab7de.html

Global stocks hit 2-1/2 month lows as EM selloff continues - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/30/us-markets-global-idUSBRE96S00E20140130

30-Jan-2014 10:28

Taper II and Goodbye Mr. Bernanke - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/bobmcteer/2014/01/29/taper-ii-and-goodbye-mr-bernanke/

There's Something About MyRA - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-29/there-s-something-about-myra.html

Asian stocks fall on poor Chinese PMI - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/asian-stocks-fall-on-poor-chinese-pmi-cm322051

Facebook reels in advertising cash - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d54cea88-8951-11e3-bb5f-00144feab7de.html

Starbucks CEO Schultz to focus on mobile, digital efforts - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2014/01/29/starbucks-shuffles-its-management/KxmWtoZ8LISf52LmjECxFL/story.html

Target says hackers stole credentials from vendor - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2014/01/29/target-says-hackers-stole-credentials-from-vendor/2ZJVAhjN1z5A6pfTsFtYVL/story.html

Obama hits road to promote State of Union message - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-25956313

RPT-FOREX -Dollar and yen sought as emerging market sell-off deepens - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/30/markets-forex-idUSL5N0L41BJ20140130

Shell to Step Up Asset Sales - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/31/business/international/shell-to-step-up-asset-sales.html

No Respite for Emerging-Market Currencies - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-440888/

30-Jan-2014 09:27

There's Something About MyRA - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-29/there-s-something-about-myra.html

Yen edges higher as risk aversion flares up - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/30/us-markets-forex-idUSBREA0K0NG20140130

After Fed, the focus shifts to slump in emerging markets - Moneycontrol.com :: http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/asian-markets/after-fedfocus-shifts-to-slumpemerging-markets_1034184.html

Starbucks CEO to Expand Role as Part of a Shuffling of Senior Executives - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303519404579351140320955988.html

Asian stocks fall on poor Chinese PMI - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/asian-stocks-fall-on-poor-chinese-pmi-cm322051

Facebook reels in advertising cash - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d54cea88-8951-11e3-bb5f-00144feab7de.html

Obama raises business leaders' hopes - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-obama-business-20140130,0,7113527.story

Calm Broken in Markets Amid Concerns of Emerging Contagion - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/calm-broken-in-global-markets-amid-concern-of-emerging-contagion.html

Target says hackers stole credentials from vendor - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2014/01/29/target-says-hackers-stole-credentials-from-vendor/2ZJVAhjN1z5A6pfTsFtYVL/story.html

Shell CEO Pledges Spending Cuts, Asset Sales to Restore Profit - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/shell-ceo-pledges-spending-cuts-asset-sales-to-restore-profit.html