Monday, June 9, 2014

10-Jun-2014 08:25

AT&T Settles Suit Over Refusal to Carry Al Jazeera - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/at-t-settles-suit-over-refusal-to-carry-al-jazeera.html

Apple (AAPL) splits stock, but what does that mean for you? - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2014/0609/Apple-AAPL-splits-stock-but-what-does-that-mean-for-you-video

GoDaddy Files for U.S. IPO of Internet Domain Name Marketplace - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/godaddy-internet-domain-provider-files-for-100-million-ipo.html

Family Dollar approves plan amid Icahn threat - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/06/09/family-dollar-adopts-poison-pill/SPftZh3eZeMG4ReiCWScqL/story.html

Asia Stocks at Seven-Month High; Yen Rebounds, Corn Falls - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-06-09/asian-futures-rise-amid-u-dot-s-dot-records-copper-futures-gain

Deal news fuel moderate rally at Wall Street - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-cm/deal-news-fuel-moderate-rally-at-wall-street-114061000330_1.html

Time Warner in talks for a Vice stake - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/06/10/media/vice-time-warner/

Asia stocks reach three-year high - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/10/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0EL0BK20140610

Student loan relief: Obama's order caps payments at 10% of income - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-obama-student-loans-20140609-story.html

10-Jun-2014 07:24

NC, Virginia sign deal with Duke Energy to cover cost of Dan River coal ash spill ... - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/us/article/NC-Virginia-sign-deal-with-Duke-Energy-to-cover-5539723.php

AT&T Settles Suit Over Refusal to Carry Al Jazeera - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-06-09/at-and-t-settles-suit-over-refusal-to-carry-al-jazeera

Fox extends Carey's contract for two years - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/us-fox-carey-idUSKBN0EK24V20140609

Apple (AAPL) splits stock, but what does that mean for you? - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2014/0609/Apple-AAPL-splits-stock-but-what-does-that-mean-for-you-video

GoDaddy Files for U.S. IPO of Internet Domain Name Marketplace - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/godaddy-internet-domain-provider-files-for-100-million-ipo.html

Dow and S&P 500 extend string of record closes - Independent Online :: http://www.iol.co.za/business/international/dow-and-s-p-500-extend-string-of-record-closes-1.1700913

Student-Debt Burden of US Borrowers Takes Stage in Washington - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-06-10/student-debt-burden-of-u-dot-s-dot-borrowers-takes-stage-in-washington

Family Dollar approves plan amid Icahn threat - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/06/09/family-dollar-adopts-poison-pill/SPftZh3eZeMG4ReiCWScqL/story.html

Asia stocks hit three-year high - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/10/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0EH0TQ20140610

10-Jun-2014 06:23

NC, Virginia sign deal with Duke Energy to cover cost of Dan River coal ash spill ... - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/us/article/NC-Virginia-sign-deal-with-Duke-Energy-to-cover-5539723.php

Keep the lid on Pandora's box or Asia will pay dearly - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/761b4dda-efc1-11e3-9b4c-00144feabdc0.html

AT&T Settles Suit Over Refusal to Carry Al Jazeera - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-06-09/at-and-t-settles-suit-over-refusal-to-carry-al-jazeera

May exports on rise - Focus Taiwan News Channel :: http://focustaiwan.tw/news/aECO/201406090033.aspx

Merck Bids $3.8 Billion for an Edge in Hepatitis - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/06/09/merck-to-acquire-idenix-pharmaceuticals/

India Morning Call-Global Markets - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/10/morningcall-india-idINL4N0OR0QE20140610

Student loan relief 101: More borrowers won't pay over 10 percent of incomes (+ ... - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/DC-Decoder/2014/0609/Student-loan-relief-101-More-borrowers-won-t-pay-over-10-percent-of-incomes-video

Apple (AAPL) splits stock, but what does that mean for you? - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2014/0609/Apple-AAPL-splits-stock-but-what-does-that-mean-for-you-video

GoDaddy Files for U.S. IPO of Internet Domain Name Marketplace - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/godaddy-internet-domain-provider-files-for-100-million-ipo.html

Snapshot: Stock market creeps higher in afternoon trading - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/06/09/stock-market-creeps-higher-afternoon-trading/c8lid63ptm3ap2yXa5YdVK/story.html

10-Jun-2014 05:22

Apple stock split could boost shares - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_25930436/apple-stock-split-could-boost-shares

Obama student loan plan: Who will it help, and how much? - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2014/0609/Obama-student-loan-plan-Who-will-it-help-and-how-much

Family Dollar adopts poison pill - STLtoday.com :: http://www.stltoday.com/business/local/family-dollar-adopts-poison-pill/article_f9066637-2f53-5068-aee3-a695c3d2ab81.html

Asian Stocks Pare Gain as Casinos Retreat in Hong Kong - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/asian-futures-rise-amid-u-s-records-copper-futures-gain.html

After a Short, Furious Battle, a Rich Offer for Hillshire - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/06/09/after-a-short-furious-battle-a-rich-offer-for-hillshire/

GoDaddy Files For IPO of Up To $100 Million - NDTV :: http://profit.ndtv.com/news/corporates/article-godaddy-files-for-ipo-of-up-to-100-million-465402

Merck Bids $3.8 Billion for an Edge in Hepatitis - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/06/09/merck-to-acquire-idenix-pharmaceuticals/

UPDATE 1-China May inflation at 4-month high, but plenty of room for more ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/10/china-economy-cpi-idUSL4N0OR0H220140610

India Morning Call-Global Markets - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/10/morningcall-india-idINL4N0OR0QE20140610

China and Japan seek closer trade links to help ease political tensions - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/china-and-japan-seek-closer-trade-links-to-help-ease-political-tensions-1.1825909

10-Jun-2014 04:21

5 things to know about Apple's stock split - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/technology/article/5-things-to-know-about-Apple-s-stock-split-5538196.php

UPDATE 3-Family Dollar adopts poison pill after Icahn sparks sales talk - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/family-dollar-st-icahn-idUSL4N0OQ3DT20140609

GoDaddy Plans to Raise $100 Million for IPO - TIME :: http://time.com/2850715/godaddy-plans-to-raise-100-million-for-ipo/

Dow, S&P 500 extend string of record closes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/10/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0EH18W20140610

Boston hedge firm Baupost cashes in on Idenix sale - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/06/09/boston-hedge-firm-baupost-cashes-idenix-sale/KfRP8nJx8YnQenpkzdW98H/story.html

After a Short, Furious Battle, a Rich Offer for Hillshire - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/06/09/after-a-short-furious-battle-a-rich-offer-for-hillshire/

Obama extends caps on student-loan payments to 5 million people - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/obama-extends-caps-on-student-loan-payments-to-about-5-million-people/2014/06/09/10a6ab20-efe4-11e3-9ebc-2ee6f81ed217_story.html

Time Warner Said to Seek A Big Stake In Vice Media - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/10/business/media/time-warner-said-to-seek-big-stake-in-vice-media.html

Asia Stocks Pare Gain After U.S. Record as Corn Falls - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/asian-futures-rise-amid-u-s-records-copper-futures-gain.html

China and Japan seek closer trade links to help ease political tensions - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/china-and-japan-seek-closer-trade-links-to-help-ease-political-tensions-1.1825909

10-Jun-2014 03:20

Vietnamese tycoon, former football boss sentenced to 30 years in prison for ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/06/09/vietnamese-tycoon-former-football-boss-sentenced-to-30-years-in-prison-for/

Apple shareholders, do not panic - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/apple-shareholders-do-not-panic/articleshow/36317943.cms

Merck to buy Cambridge's Idenix in $3.85b deal - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/06/09/merck-agrees-buy-idenix-deal-valued/k4dKGmstDrTSw3Db7JsRIO/story.html

Dow, S&P 500 extend string of record closes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/10/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0EH18W20140610

Obama, Noting Own Student Debt Burden, Expands Repayment Cap and ... - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/10/us/politics/obama-noting-own-student-debt-burden-expands-repayment-cap-and-pushes-bill.html

Asian Stocks Climb Before China CPI While Corn Retreats - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/asian-futures-rise-amid-u-s-records-copper-futures-gain.html

Time Warner Said to Seek Big Stake in Vice Media - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/10/business/media/time-warner-said-to-seek-big-stake-in-vice-media.html

GoDaddy files for IPO of up to $100 million - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/10/us-godaddy-ipo-idINKBN0EK1ZQ20140610

After a Short, Furious Battle, a Rich Offer for Hillshire - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/06/09/after-a-short-furious-battle-a-rich-offer-for-hillshire/

Social inequality in San Francisco spurs verbal brawl among VCs - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/10/usa-sf-mayor-idUSL2N0OQ25120140610

10-Jun-2014 02:19

Indices Edge Higher in Choppy Session - AdviceTrade :: http://www.advicetrade.com/closingboxer/Indices-Edge-Higher-in-Choppy-Session-201406094630.html

Tyson wins bidding war to buy Hillshire Brands - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-tyson-wins-bid-for-hillshire-brands-20140609-story.html

Dollar extends gains on rising US yields - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0EH0VC20140609

Fox extends Carey's contract for two years - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/fox-carey-idUSL2N0OQ21520140609

World's largest domain registrar GoDaddy files for an IPO that could raise $750 ... - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/worlds-largest-domain-registrar-godaddy-files-for-an-ipo-that-could-raise-750-million-cm360162

Report: Vice Talking To Time Warner About $2.2 Billion Deal That Might Include ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2014/06/09/report-vice-talking-to-time-warner-about-2-2-billion-deal-that-might-include-a-cable-channel/

Merck to buy Cambridge's Idenix in $3.85b deal - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/06/09/merck-agrees-buy-idenix-deal-valued/k4dKGmstDrTSw3Db7JsRIO/story.html

Apple stock split could boost shares - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_25930436/apple-stock-split-could-boost-shares

Obama Announced Student Loan Changes--What it Means for Borrowers - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/2014/06/09/obama-announce-student-loan-changes-what-it-means-for-borrowers/

10-Jun-2014 01:18

Central bank reveals cuts in reserve ratio - Hong Kong Standard :: http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?we_cat%3D2%26art_id%3D146216%26sid%3D42416339%26con_type%3D1%26d_str%3D20140610%26fc%3D1

Sudden surge in capex boosts Japan's economy - Indian Express :: http://indianexpress.com/article/business/economy/sudden-surge-in-capex-boosts-japans-economy/

FOREX-Dollar extends gains on rising US yields - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/markets-forex-idINL2N0OQ1CD20140609

Fitch: Hillshire's Ratings and Evolving Watch Currently Unaffected by Conclusion ... - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/fitch-hillshires-ratings-and-evolving-watch-currently-unaffected-by-conclusion-of-bidding-2014-06-09

Dow, S&P 500 extend string of record closes; VIX up - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/article/reuters/dow-s-p-500-extend-string-of-record-closes-vix-up-114061000201_1.html

Time Warner eyes stake in Vice Media - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1f25296c-f023-11e3-a943-00144feabdc0.html

GoDaddy Files for IPO of Internet Domain Name Marketplace - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/godaddy-internet-domain-provider-files-for-100-million-ipo.html

Apple shareholders, do not panic - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/apple-shareholders-do-not-panic/articleshow/36317943.cms

Cramer hates this stock-Icahn loves it - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101744288

Merck Pays Record Premium in Hepatitis Drug Bet: Real M&A - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/merck-pays-record-premium-to-bet-big-on-hepatitis-drug-real-m-a.html

10-Jun-2014 00:17

Why the Netflix Shareholder Vote Has No Drama - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-06-09/why-theres-no-drama-in-the-netflix-shareholder-vote

GLOBAL MARKETS-World stock markets up near record high; low yields help - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/markets-global-idUKL2N0OQ1CU20140609

Hillshire and Apple are big market movers - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/hillshire-and-apple-are-big-market-movers/2014/06/09/ba456bdc-f014-11e3-ba99-4469323d5076_story.html

UPDATE 3-Family Dollar adopts poison pill after Icahn sparks sales talk - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/family-dollar-st-icahn-idINL4N0OQ3DT20140609

5 things to know about Apple's stock split - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/technology/article/5-things-to-know-about-Apple-s-stock-split-5538196.php

Hillshire-Pinnacle Deal Seems Unlikely Now With Tyson's Purchase - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/hillshire-pinnacle-deal-seems-unlikely-now-with-tysons-purchase-1402348570

Hackers steal 15 percent of money generated by Internet, study estimates - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Security-Watch/Cyber-Conflict-Monitor/2014/0609/Hackers-steal-15-percent-of-money-generated-by-Internet-study-estimates

UPDATE 1-GoDaddy files for IPO of up to $100 mln - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/godaddy-ipo-idUSL4N0OQ47E20140609

Duke Energy working to find best way to remove leftover coal ash - WNCT :: http://www.wnct.com/story/25732417/duke-energy-working-to-find-best-way-to-remove-leftover-coal-ash

Gilead Faces Stronger Hepatitis C Rival After Merck Deal - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-06-09/gilead-faces-stronger-hepatitis-c-rival-after-merck-deal

09-Jun-2014 23:16

Business economists expect strong growth rebound - Lincoln Journal Star :: http://journalstar.com/business/local/business-economists-expect-strong-growth-rebound/article_51eec40d-8648-550e-bdc8-623804964f73.html

Detroit Judge Delays Bankruptcy Trial by Almost a Month - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/detroit-judge-delays-bankruptcy-trial-hearing-by-almost-a-month.html

Dow, S&P 500 close at another record high - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/06/09/stocks-monday/10224707/

Hillshire and Apple are big market movers - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-06-09/hillshire-and-apple-are-big-market-movers

Apple closes with gains after 7-for-1 stock split - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/apple-opens-at-92-after-first-stock-split-in-9-years-2014-06-09?link%3DMW_latest_news

Obama Announced Student Loan Changes--What it Means for Borrowers - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/2014/06/09/obama-announce-student-loan-changes-what-it-means-for-borrowers/

Merck Agrees to Buy Idenix for $3.85 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/merck-to-buy-idenix-for-3-85-billion-1402314298

Time Inc's Has a Big Problem—So Does Digital Journalism - The Atlantic :: http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/06/time-incs-has-a-big-problemso-does-digital-journalism/372460/

Not cheap: Family Dollar stock spikes 13% - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/06/09/investing/icahn-family-dollar/

Tyson Will Need to Find Cost-Savings With Hillshire - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-551424/

09-Jun-2014 22:15

Taiwanese exports miss expectations with 1.4% rise - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/taiwanese-exports-miss-expectations-with-14-rise-2014-06-09

Automakers pledge $26 million to save Detroit's art - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/06/09/news/detroit-automaker-art/

Apple gains more ground after 7-for-1 stock split - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/apple-opens-at-92-after-first-stock-split-in-9-years-2014-06-09?link%3DMW_latest_news

Tyson Foods Wins Battle to Buy Hillshire Brands - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/tyson-foods-nearing-deal-for-hillshire-brands-1402314461

Merck Agrees to Buy Idenix for $3.85 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/merck-to-buy-idenix-for-3-85-billion-1402314298

Wall St. near flat after hitting new highs; VIX gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0EH18W20140609

NABE Survey: Stronger Economic Growth on the Horizon - Fox Business :: http://smallbusiness.foxbusiness.com/entrepreneurs/2014/06/09/nabe-survey-stronger-economic-growth-on-horizon/

Japan growth picks up more than estimated on investment - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/article/international/japan-growth-picks-up-more-than-estimated-on-investment-114061000146_1.html

Time Inc. falls after spinoff from Time Warner - Montreal Gazette :: http://www.montrealgazette.com/business/Time%2Bfalls%2Bafter%2Bspinoff%2Bfrom%2BTime%2BWarner/9922304/story.html

U.S. Stocks Rise to Records Amid Small-Cap Rally, Deals - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/u-s-stock-futures-decline-after-s-p-500-reaches-record.html

09-Jun-2014 21:14

UPDATE 1-Taiwan's sluggish May exports point to more weakness - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/taiwan-economy-exports-idINL3N0ON0QP20140609

NABE Survey: Stronger Economic Growth on the Horizon - Fox Business :: http://smallbusiness.foxbusiness.com/entrepreneurs/2014/06/09/nabe-survey-stronger-economic-growth-on-horizon/

Keep the lid on Pandora's box or Asia will pay dearly - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/761b4dda-efc1-11e3-9b4c-00144feabdc0.html

US Small-Cap Shares Rally With Oil as Treasuries Drop - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-06-08/yen-holds-drop-after-payrolls-china-data-platinum-gains

UPDATE 2-Family Dollar adopts poison pill after Icahn sparks sales talk - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/family-dollar-st-icahn-idUSL4N0OQ3DT20140609

As recession lessons fade, consumers hold more debt - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-consumers-higher-debt-20140609,0,5290158.story

Automakers pledge $26 million to save Detroit's art - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/06/09/news/detroit-automaker-art/

Apple opens at $92 after first stock split in 9 years - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/apple-opens-at-92-after-first-stock-split-in-9-years-2014-06-09?link%3DMW_latest_news

Tyson Foods Wins Battle to Buy Hillshire Brands - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/tyson-foods-nearing-deal-for-hillshire-brands-1402314461

Merck Agrees to Buy Idenix for $3.85 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/merck-to-buy-idenix-for-3-85-billion-1402314298

09-Jun-2014 20:13

UPDATE 1-Taiwan's sluggish May exports point to more weakness - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/taiwan-economy-exports-idINL3N0ON0QP20140609

Japan economic plan vows corporate tax reform, but lacks details - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-japan-economy-tax-20140609,0,2159315.story

Tyson wins bid for Hillshire in battle of meat titans - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/us-tyson-hillshire-brands-idUSKBN0EK02N20140609

Harry Reid moves from Searchlight to Las Vegas - USA TODAY :: http://onpolitics.usatoday.com/2014/06/09/harry-reid-moves-from-searchlight-to-las-vegas/

UPDATE 2-Time Inc begins new era as magazine industry struggles - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/timeinc-divestiture-idINL2N0OQ09720140609

Forex - EUR/GBP falls as European borrowing costs drop - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/forex-eurgbp-falls-as-european-borrowing-costs-drop-cm360049

Apple stock now costs $94. Fans love it - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/06/09/investing/apple-stock-split-reactions/

U.S. Small-Cap Shares Rally With Oil as Treasuries Drop - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-08/yen-holds-drop-after-payrolls-china-data-platinum-gains.html

Stock market rises slightly in midday trading - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-06-09/us-stock-futures-drift-lower-on-wall-street

Merck to Buy Hepatitis C Drug Maker for $3.85 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/06/09/merck-to-acquire-idenix-pharmaceuticals/

09-Jun-2014 19:12

Economists cut view of Brazil's economic growth - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/economists-cut-view-of-brazils-economic-growth-2014-06-09?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

HIGHLIGHTS-Remarks by Fed officials on June 9 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/usa-fed-idUSL2N0OQ0YP20140609

Time Inc shares drop on debut after Time Warner split - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-27770939

Merck Reaches For The 'Holy Grail' of Hepatitis C Treatments - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-551180/

Amazon Launches Online Payment System To Rival Paypal - TIME :: http://time.com/2848315/amazon-online-payment-paypal/

Supreme Court: BP must pay claims during appeal - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/supreme-court-bp-must-pay-claims-during-appeal/2014/06/09/e3e618e0-eff3-11e3-ba99-4469323d5076_story.html

Caterpillar to close 3 Illinois facilities, shift work to Michigan - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-caterpillar-close-illinois-facilities-20140609,0,203327.story

Apple opens at $92 after first stock split in 9 years - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/apple-opens-at-92-after-first-stock-split-in-9-years-2014-06-09?link%3DMW_latest_news

Shares Of Family Dollar Stores Soar After Carl Icahn Takes Stake - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2014/06/09/shares-of-family-dollar-stores-soar-after-carl-icahn-takes-stake/

Tyson wins bidding war for Hillshire Brands - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/us-tyson-hillshire-brands-idUSKBN0EK02N20140609

09-Jun-2014 18:11

Apple opens at $92 after first stock split in 9 years - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/apple-opens-at-92-after-first-stock-split-in-9-years-2014-06-09?link%3DMW_latest_news

Aubrey McClendon Announces $4B In New Oil And Gas Deals - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2014/06/09/aubrey-mcclendon-announces-4b-in-new-oil-and-gas-deals/

The Tax Increase Isn't Killing Japan's Recovery - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-06-09/the-tax-increase-isnt-killing-japans-recovery

Survey: Growth to Pick up, Hiring Steady - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/survey-growth-pick-hiring-steady-24051562

Why Merck Just Spent $4 Billion On New Drugs For Hepatitis C - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewherper/2014/06/09/merck-makes-big-hep-c-bet-buying-idenix-for-3-9-billion-to-challenge-gilead/

UPDATE-1-Time Inc begins new era as magazine industry struggles - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/timeinc-divestiture-idINL2N0OQ09720140609

World stock markets up near record high; low yields help - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0EH0TQ20140609

Detroit automakers pledge $26M to protect city pensions, DIA art - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20140609/NEWS01/306090078/DIA-Detroit-bankruptcy-announcement

With Hillshire Deal, Tyson Eyes Breakfast Business - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-06-09/with-hillshire-deal-tyson-eyes-breakfast-business

09-Jun-2014 17:10

Doubts grow over effect of new ECB loans - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/895b0d34-efb4-11e3-9b4c-00144feabdc0.html

Wall St. edges up, lifted by mergers, acquisitions - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0EH18W20140609

US stock futures drift lower on Wall Street - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-06-09/us-stock-futures-drift-lower-on-wall-street

Apple opens at $92 after first stock split in 9 years - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/apple-opens-at-92-after-first-stock-split-in-9-years-2014-06-09?link%3DMW_latest_news

Tyson Foods Wins Battle to Buy Hillshire Brands - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/tyson-foods-nearing-deal-for-hillshire-brands-1402314461

Business economists expect robust 3.5% growth in second quarter - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-business-economist-nabe-forecast-20140609-story.html

As Icahn Reveals Stake, Jeffries Hopes Dollar Store Industry Will Become A Big ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/samanthasharf/2014/06/09/as-icahn-reveals-stake-could-dollar-store-industry-become-a-big-happy-family-jeffries-hopes-so/

McDonald's Sales Slow in Key U.S. Market - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2014/06/09/mcdonald-comp-sales-top-estimates-in-may/

The Tax Increase Isn't Killing Japan's Recovery - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-06-09/the-tax-increase-isnt-killing-japans-recovery

Why Merck Just Spent $4 Billion On New Drugs For Hepatitis C - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewherper/2014/06/09/merck-makes-big-hep-c-bet-buying-idenix-for-3-9-billion-to-challenge-gilead/

09-Jun-2014 16:09

Survey: Growth to pick up, hiring steady - WWMT-TV :: http://www.wwmt.com/template/inews_wire/wires.national/32f2cfc2-www.wwmt.com.shtml

US gas prices steady: Lundberg survey - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101742661

Fed's Bullard says inflation is now rising - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/feds-bullard-says-inflation-is-now-rising-2014-06-09-9911024?siteid%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2520marketwatch%252Fmarketpulse%2520(MarketWatch.com%2520-%2520MarketPulse)

Merck & Co to buy Idenix to boost hepatitis C drugs portfolio - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/us-merck-co-idenix-pharma-idUSKBN0EK0Z720140609

Jets make contact in Boston; no injuries reported - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/06/09/jets-make-contact-in-boston-no-injuries-reported/

Rusty arches: McDonald's US sales fall again - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101742678

Family Dollar Adopts One-Year Shareholder Rights Plan - Businessweek :: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey%3D600-201406090904BIZWIRE_USPRX____BW5735-1%26params%3Dtimestamp%257C%257C06/09/2014%25209:04%2520AM%2520ET%257C%257Cheadline%257C%257CFamily%2520Dollar%2520Adopts%2520One-Year%2520Shareholder%2520Rights%2520Plan%257C%257CdocSource%257C%257CBusiness%2520Wire%257C%257Cprovider%257C%257CACQUIREMEDIA%257C%257Cbridgesymbol%257C%257CUS;FDO%26ticker%3DFDO

UPDATE 2-Japan economic plan vows corporate tax reform, lacks details - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/japan-economy-tax-idUSL4N0OQ1LJ20140609

Tyson ups bid for Hillshire Brand; rival drops out - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/06/09/news/companies/tyson-hillshire-brands/

US Stock Futures Slip to Start the Week - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-slip-to-start-the-week-1402317396

09-Jun-2014 15:08

Rogue Vietnam banker jailed for 30 years over $1 billion fraud - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/vietnam-banker-idINL4N0OQ14N20140609

World stocks rise on higher Japan growth, US jobs - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/asia-shares-rise-on-higher-japan-growth-us-jobs/2014/06/09/3599eaf2-ef8d-11e3-ba99-4469323d5076_story.html

Survey: Growth to Pick up, Hiring Steady - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/survey-growth-pick-hiring-steady-24051562

Analog Devices to Buy Chipmaker Hittite for $2 Billion - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/analog-devices-agrees-to-buy-chipmaker-hittite-for-2-billion.html

Cybercrime Remains Growth Industry With $445 Billion Lost - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/cybercrime-remains-growth-industry-with-445-billion-lost.html

McDonald's May Sales Rise 0.9% as Asia Cushions US Drop - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-06-09/mcdonald-s-may-sales-rise-0-dot-9-percent-as-asia-cushions-u-dot-s-dot-drop

Merck & Co to buy Idenix for about $3.85 billion - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/us-merck-co-idenix-pharma-idUSKBN0EK0Z720140609

Tyson Agrees to Buy Hillshire for $7.7 Billion - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-06-09/tyson-agrees-to-buy-hillshire-for-7-dot-7-billion

Apple shares plunge as split takes effect - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/apple-shares-plunge-as-split-takes-effect/

UPDATE 2-Japan economic plan vows corporate tax reform, lacks details - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/japan-economy-tax-idUSL4N0OQ1LJ20140609

09-Jun-2014 14:07

Survey: Growth to pick up, hiring steady - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/business/article/Survey-Growth-to-pick-up-hiring-steady-5538197.php

World stocks rise on higher Japan growth, US jobs - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/asia-shares-rise-on-higher-japan-growth-us-jobs/2014/06/09/3599eaf2-ef8d-11e3-ba99-4469323d5076_story.html

Japan economic plan vows corporate tax reform, lacks details - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/us-japan-economy-tax-idUSKBN0EK0J620140609

China Mobile Takes Stake in Thai Telecom Firm - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/china-mobile-takes-stake-in-thai-telecom-firm-1402312421

Chipmaker Analog Devices to buy Hittite Microwave in $2 billion deal - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/us-analog-devices-acquisition-idINKBN0EK0WF20140609

FOREX-Euro hurt by widening interest rate differentials - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/markets-forex-idUKL5N0OQ27S20140609

Morning Agenda: Tyson's Winning Bid for Hillshire - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/06/09/morning-agenda-tysons-winning-bid-for-hillshire/

Lloyds's TSB Bank Sells Shares in IPO at 220 to 290 Pence - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/lloyds-s-tsb-bank-sells-shares-in-ipo-at-220-to-290-pence.html

Rogue Vietnam banker jailed for 30 years over $1 billion fraud - The Standard Digital News :: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2000124137/rogue-vietnam-banker-jailed-for-30-years-over-1-billion-fraud/

Chinese exports rise 7 percent, imports slip - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/world/article/Chinese-exports-rise-7-percent-imports-slip-5537026.php

09-Jun-2014 13:06

Why Hertz Global (HTZ) Stock Is Down Today - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12736269/1/why-hertz-global-htz-stock-is-down-today.html

Rogue Vietnam banker jailed for 30 years over $1 billion fraud - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/vietnam-banker-idINL4N0OQ14N20140609

Asia stocks mostly higher after US, China data - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/asia-stocks-mostly-higher-after-us-china-data-2014-06-09?link%3DMW_home_latest_news

Lloyds, Credit Suisse are Europe's Stocks in Focus - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-550793/

Tyson Is Said to Win Battle for Hillshire Brands - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101742282

Euro zone Sentix index unexpectedly falls in June as ECB fails to impress - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/idUSL9N0OQ00020140609

Opening soon: Gun range with a bar - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/06/09/smallbusiness/gun-range-alcohol/

Japan's Q1 growth fastest in two years - Deutsche Welle :: http://www.dw.de/japans-q1-growth-fastest-in-two-years/a-17693178

China Mobile to buy stake in Thai True Corp for $882 million - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/us-true-corporation-china-mobile-stocks-idUSKBN0EK0UF20140609

China's May exports gain steam but imports fall - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/article/international/china-s-may-exports-gain-steam-but-imports-fall-114060800688_1.html

09-Jun-2014 12:05

Survey: Growth to pick up, hiring steady - WWMT-TV :: http://www.wwmt.com/template/inews_wire/wires.national/32f2cfc2-www.wwmt.com.shtml

Scientists, researchers explore replanting trees to help catch pollution - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/science/2014/06/09/scientists-researchers-explore-replanting-trees-to-help-catch-pollution/

UPDATE 2-Japan's economy picks up speed on unexpected surge in capex - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/japan-economy-gdp-idUSL4N0OQ04N20140609

Euro nudges higher, shaking off post-ECB easing impact - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/markets/fxmm/europe/177274-euro-nudges-higher-shaking-off-post-ecb-easing-impact.html

Brightening global economy puts FTSE within reach of multi-year highs - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/markets-britain-stocks-idINL5N0OQ1BW20140609

Tyson wins bidding war for Hillshire over Pilgrim's Pride: report - The Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/international-business/us-business/tyson-wins-bidding-war-for-hillshire-over-pilgrims-pride-report/article19070961/

India President Sets Priorities for Modi Government - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/india-president-sets-priorities-for-modi-government-1402297244

Premarket: World stocks inch toward record high - The Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/inside-the-market/market-updates/premarket-world-stocks-inch-toward-record-high/article19070963/

Hooray, The Stock Market Is At All-time Highs … Or Is It? - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12736703/1/hooray-the-stock-market-is-at-all-time-highs-or-is-it.html

China's May exports gain steam but imports fall - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/article/international/china-s-may-exports-gain-steam-but-imports-fall-114060800688_1.html

09-Jun-2014 11:04

Why Hertz Global (HTZ) Stock Is Down Today - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12736269/1/why-hertz-global-htz-stock-is-down-today.html

Scientists, researchers explore replanting trees to help catch pollution - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/science/2014/06/09/scientists-researchers-explore-replanting-trees-to-help-catch-pollution/

China's Exports Rise 7 Per Cent, Imports Slip 1.6 Per Cent In May - Bernama :: http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/v7/bu/newsbusiness.php?id%3D1044633

UPDATE 2-Japan's economy picks up speed on unexpected surge in capex - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/japan-economy-gdp-idUSL4N0OQ04N20140609

FOREX-Euro nudges higher, shaking off post-ECB easing impact - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/markets-forex-idUSL5N0OQ13920140609

Curbing India Food Prices Is Modi's Priority, President Says - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/modi-s-top-priority-is-curbing-india-food-prices-president-says.html

The Bidding War For Hillshire Brands (HSH) Is Over As Tyson Foods (TSN ... - Wall Street Pit :: http://wallstreetpit.com/104231-the-bidding-war-for-hillshire-brands-hsh-is-over-as-tyson-foods-tsn-outbids-rival/

UPDATE 2-Lloyds prices TSB stock market listing below book value - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/lloyds-tsb-idUSL5N0OQ10820140609

Asian Stocks Rise on Japan GDP, US Jobs, China Exports - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-06-08/asian-stocks-rise-on-japan-gdp-u-dot-s-dot-jobs-china-exports

Despite gains, U.S. misses top AAA credit rating again - azcentral.com :: http://www.azcentral.com/story/money/2014/06/07/us-aaa-credit-rating-missed/10190239/

09-Jun-2014 10:03

FOREX-Dollar gains vs yen on upbeat jobs data, euro edges up - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/markets-forex-idUSL3N0ON2DX20140609

Survey: Growth to pick up, hiring steady - WWMT-TV :: http://www.wwmt.com/template/inews_wire/wires.national/32f2cfc2-www.wwmt.com.shtml

Scientists, researchers explore replanting trees to help catch pollution - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/science/2014/06/09/scientists-researchers-explore-replanting-trees-to-help-catch-pollution/

Overseas tourists offer fresh boost to Japan's economy - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4e0f624c-ef97-11e3-9b4c-00144feabdc0.html

Tyson Foods Reportedly Clinches Deal For Hillshire Brands - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2333714/tyson-foods-reportedly-clinches-deal-for-hillshire-brands.aspx

UPDATE 2-Brent steady above $108 on better US, China data - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/markets-oil-idINL4N0OQ10Y20140609

Yuan Forwards Jump by Most in Two Years as Trade Surplus Swells - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-09/yuan-forwards-jump-by-most-in-17-months-as-trade-surplus-swells.html

London Market Report - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-27759964

Despite gains, U.S. misses top AAA credit rating again - azcentral.com :: http://www.azcentral.com/story/money/2014/06/07/us-aaa-credit-rating-missed/10190239/

09-Jun-2014 09:02

Hertz shares plunge on accounting error review - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/06/06/hertz-shares-plummet-after-accounting-errors-discovery/

Bank of America could pay $12B to settle probe of home loans - Dallas Business Journal :: http://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2014/06/06/bank-of-america-could-pay-12-billion-to-settle.html

Tyson Foods wins battle to buy Hillshire - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/tyson-foods-nearing-deal-for-hillshire-brands-2014-06-08

Survey: Growth to pick up, hiring steady - WWMT-TV :: http://www.wwmt.com/template/inews_wire/wires.national/32f2cfc2-www.wwmt.com.shtml

Scientists, researchers explore replanting trees to help catch pollution - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/science/2014/06/09/scientists-researchers-explore-replanting-trees-to-help-catch-pollution/

WTI Trades Near Three-Day High on Economy Signals; Brent Steady - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-08/wti-oil-holds-near-three-day-high-brent-steady-after-china-data.html

TSB priced below book value for IPO - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/309ef484-ef10-11e3-acad-00144feabdc0.html

Asia stocks scale near three-year high on US optimism - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0EH0TQ20140609

REFILE-UPDATE 1 -Japan's economy picks up speed on unexpected surge in ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/09/japan-economy-gdp-idUSL4N0OQ04N20140609

Despite gains, U.S. misses top AAA credit rating again - azcentral.com :: http://www.azcentral.com/story/money/2014/06/07/us-aaa-credit-rating-missed/10190239/