Thursday, July 24, 2014

25-Jul-2014 08:07

S&P 500 inches to new high ... but not 2000 - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/24/investing/stocks-markets/

Starbucks Shares Fall Amid Concern That Profit Growth Will Ebb - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-24/starbucks-shares-fall-amid-concern-that-profit-growth-will-ebb.html

2Q EARNINGS: There's More to Facebook Mobile Advertising than Mobile App ... - AllFacebook :: http://allfacebook.com/2q-earnings-mobile-advertising_b133503

Ex-Woolworths executive Greg Foran to head WalMart US - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/retail/exwoolworths-executive-greg-foran-to-head-walmart-us-20140725-zwrq4.html

Obama takes on 'corporate deserters,' steps up drive to close tax loophole - Chicago Sun-Times :: http://www.suntimes.com/news/sweet/28851584-452/obama-takes-on-corporate-deserters-steps-up-drive-to-close-tax-loophole.html

Impossible to determine cause of South Korea ferry businessman's death: agency - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/us-southkorea-ferry-idUSKBN0FU03E20140725

China Week: Typhoons to tantrums - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-28458813

Slower Japan Inflation Highlights BOJ's Reflation Task: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-24/slower-japan-inflation-in-june-highlights-boj-s-reflation-task.html

Amazon shares sink as quarterly loss widens - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2024155263_amazonearningsxml.html

25-Jul-2014 07:06

UPDATE 2-Zillow in talks to buy rival real-estate website Trulia-sources - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/trulia-offer-idUSL4N0PZ5YK20140724

Ex-Woolworths executive Greg Foran to head WalMart US - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/retail/exwoolworths-executive-greg-foran-to-head-walmart-us-20140725-zwrq4.html

Starbucks Store Makeovers Are Boosting Profit Margins - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12786590/1/starbucks-store-makeovers-are-boosting-profit-margins.html

Wall Street ends flat on mixed earnings; S&P 500 at record - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/us-markets-stocks-idINKBN0FT1IR20140725

Obama rails against corporate maneuver to evade US taxes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/us-usa-tax-obama-inversions-idUSKBN0FT13K20140725

Chicken off menu at McDonald's in Hong Kong after expired meat scandal at ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/07/24/chicken-off-menu-at-mcdonald-in-hong-kong-after-expired-meat-scandal-at-chinese/

Impossible to determine cause of South Korea ferry businessman's death: agency - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/us-southkorea-ferry-idUSKBN0FU03E20140725

Amazon Loss Widens as CEO Alarms Investors With Spending - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-25/amazon-loss-widens-as-ceo-alarms-investors-with-spending.html

Slower Japan Inflation Highlights BOJ's Reflation Task: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-24/slower-japan-inflation-in-june-highlights-boj-s-reflation-task.html

Politician Leading Boycott Took Donation From Ousted Market Basket Leader - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2014/07/24/politician-leading-boycott-took-donation-from-ousted-market-basket-leader/B2wsvPxOFXM6hWkaGjBdxN/story.html

25-Jul-2014 06:05

UPDATE 2-Zillow in talks to buy rival real-estate website Trulia-sources - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/trulia-offer-idUSL4N0PZ5YK20140724

Bakery, lunch and tea help lift Starbucks to record revenues - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2024155344_starbucksearningsxml.html

Amazon's Ambitious Bets Pile Up, and Its Losses Swell - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/25/technology/revenue-swells-at-amazon-but-losses-do-too.html

Wal-Mart names new CEO of U.S. discount stores division - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/headlines/20140724-wal-mart-names-new-ceo-of-u.s.-discount-stores-division.ece

Exclusive: China meat supplier faced claims last year over unethical work practices - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/us-china-food-dispute-idUSKBN0FU05Y20140725

Very bad week: Airline disasters come in a cluster - MyFoxAL :: http://www.myfoxal.com/story/26106666/very-bad-week-airline-disasters-come-in-a-cluster

Baidu to Boost Mobile Investment After Profit Rises 34% - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-24/baidu-profit-tops-estimates-as-advertisers-boost-spending

Dollar, euro propped up by better economic data - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/us-markets-forex-idINKBN0FU00920140725

Wall Street ends flat on mixed earnings; S&P 500 at record - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0FT1IR20140725

Obama takes on 'corporate deserters,' steps up drive to close tax loophole - Chicago Sun-Times :: http://www.suntimes.com/news/sweet/28851584-452/obama-takes-on-corporate-deserters-steps-up-drive-to-close-tax-loophole.html

25-Jul-2014 05:04

UPDATE 2-Zillow in talks to buy rival real-estate website Trulia-sources - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/trulia-offer-idUSL4N0PZ5YK20140724

Bakery, lunch and tea help lift Starbucks to record revenues - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2024155344_starbucksearningsxml.html

Wall Street Ends Flat on Mixed Earnings; S&P 500 at Record - NDTV :: http://profit.ndtv.com/news/market/article-wall-street-ends-flat-on-mixed-earnings-s-p-500-at-record-593570

Nuclear Plants Should Focus on Risks Posed by External Events, Study Says - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/25/us/nuclear-plants-should-focus-on-risks-posed-by-external-events-study-says.html

Longmont's Fracking Ban Tossed as Colorado Vote Looms - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-24/longmonts-fracking-ban-tossed-as-colorado-vote-looms

Aviation industry maintains safety, despite Mali crash - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/24/algerie-crash-safety-faa/13094459/

Amazon reports loss of $126M - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/retail/20140724-amazon-reports-loss-of-126m.ece

Exclusive: China meat supplier faced claims last year over unethical work practices - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/us-china-food-dispute-idUSKBN0FU05Y20140725

Dollar, euro supported by positive jobless claims, activity data - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/us-markets-forex-idINKBN0FU00920140725

Ex-Woolworths executive Greg Foran to head Walmart US - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/retail/exwoolworths-executive-greg-foran-to-head-walmart-us-20140725-zwrq4.html

25-Jul-2014 04:03

UPDATE 2-Starbucks sales in Americas region up slightly more than expected - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/starbucks-results-idINL2N0PZ2UM20140724

Asia stocks mostly higher on S&P 500 record close - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101865950

Wal-Mart's US chief executive is stepping down - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-walmart-new-ceo-20140724-story.html

Longmont's Fracking Ban Tossed as Colorado Vote Looms - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-24/longmonts-fracking-ban-tossed-as-colorado-vote-looms

GM posts small profit despite recall expenses - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-gm-ford-earnings-20140725-story.html

UPDATE 2-Japan consumer inflation eases in June as weak yen impact fades - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/japan-economy-cpi-idINL4N0PY1X720140725

McDonald's takes chicken nuggets off menu in Hong Kong amid food scare - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-china-food-hongkong-20140724,0,3214802.story

Amazon's Ambitious Bets Pile Up, and Its Losses Swell - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/25/technology/revenue-swells-at-amazon-but-losses-do-too.html

China July HSBC flash PMI at 18-month high - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-china-economy-flash-pmi-idUSKBN0FT05O20140724

Obama makes surprise visit to Canter's Deli - The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. :: http://www.jewishjournal.com/los_angeles/article/obama_makes_surprise_visit_to_canters_deli

25-Jul-2014 03:02

Visa cuts revenue forecast as cross-border transactions slow - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-visa-results-idUSKBN0FT2NY20140724

IMF moves Britain into the 'fast lane' for growth - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/imf-moves-britain-into-the-fast-lane-for-growth-9627649.html

FOREX-Dollar, euro supported by positive jobless claims, activity data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/markets-forex-idUSL4N0PZ7BQ20140725

Insurance companies to refund Pennsylvanians nearly $5.2 million - Ellwood City Ledger :: http://www.ellwoodcityledger.com/news/local_news/insurance-companies-to-refund-pennsylvanians-nearly-million/article_0ed035a8-1370-5a92-817f-35dd3ef797cd.html

UPDATE 2-Starbucks sales in Americas region up slightly more than expected - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/starbucks-results-idINL2N0PZ2UM20140724

Asia stocks mostly higher on S&P 500 record close - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101865950

Amazon Sales Swell, But Losses Do, Too - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/25/technology/revenue-swells-at-amazon-but-losses-do-too.html

Zillow and Trulia are reportedly near merger agreement - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-zillow-trulia-20140725-story.html

China July HSBC flash PMI at 18-month high - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-china-economy-flash-pmi-idUSKBN0FT05O20140724

Obama makes surprise visit to Canter's Deli - The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. :: http://www.jewishjournal.com/los_angeles/article/obama_makes_surprise_visit_to_canters_deli

25-Jul-2014 02:01

Wall Street ends flat on mixed earnings; S&P 500 at record - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0FT1IR20140724

Amazon Loss Widens as Bezos Pours Money Into New Services - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-24/amazon-loss-widens-as-bezos-keeps-spending-to-build-new-services.html

IMF Reduces Its Forecast For Global Growth in 2014 - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/25/business/economy/imf-trims-its-2014-global-growth-forecast.html

Wal-Mart's US Chief Bill Simon to leave - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/wal-marts-us-chief-bill-simon-to-leave-2014-07-24-94851328

Market Basket clan could use advice from other feuding family businesses - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/24/the-demoulas-family-and-market-basket-could-use-some-advice-from-other-feuding-family-businesses/MEhhiinauLDokHKqACvJxN/story.html

Zillow in Advanced Talks to Buy Rival Trulia - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/zillow-in-advanced-talks-to-buy-rival-trulia-1406244769

China July HSBC flash PMI at 18-month high - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-china-economy-flash-pmi-idUSKBN0FT05O20140724

Euro firms on upbeat business data, NZ dollar sags - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0FT0WY20140724

Analysis: Broken Washington, at Your Service - NBCNews.com :: http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/first-read/analysis-broken-washington-your-service-n164261

Starbucks Profit Beats Estimates After Food Menu Boost Sales - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-24/starbucks-profit-exceeds-estimates-after-food-menu-boost-sales.html

25-Jul-2014 01:00

Obama declares wildfire emergency in Washington - Dailysunnews :: http://www.dailysunnews.com/news/2014/jul/24/obama-declares-wildfire-emergency-washington/

Amazon Loss Widens as Bezos Pours Money Into New Services - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-24/amazon-loss-widens-as-bezos-keeps-spending-to-build-new-services.html

Market Basket clan could use advice from other feuding family businesses - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/24/the-demoulas-family-and-market-basket-could-use-some-advice-from-other-feuding-family-businesses/MEhhiinauLDokHKqACvJxN/story.html

UPDATE 1-Starbucks sales in Americas region up slightly more than expected - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/starbucks-results-idINL2N0PZ2UM20140724

Business news roundup / - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Business-news-roundup-5645021.php

S&P 500 inches to new high ... but not 2000 - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/24/investing/stocks-markets/

Visa cuts revenue forecast as cross-border transactions slow - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-visa-results-20140724,0,7428680.story

China July HSBC flash PMI at 18-month high - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-china-economy-flash-pmi-idUSKBN0FT05O20140724

The Lawyer Who Helped Spark This Week's Affordable Care Act Rulings - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/the-lawyer-who-helped-spark-this-weeks-affordable-care-act-rulings-1406231596

Hamas has rockets that can reach Israel airport- State Department - Reuters Africa :: http://af.reuters.com/article/commoditiesNews/idAFL2N0PY1X620140723

24-Jul-2014 23:59

Who owns Market Basket? - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/24/who-owns-market-basket/IgOkckWN6po8BlqikacjLO/story.html

S&P 500 Extends Record as Facebook Jumps; Treasuries Drop - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-23/asian-index-futures-rise-as-facebook-soars-kiwi-slides.html

Amazon Reports Loss Despite Strong Sales Growth - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/amazon-reports-another-loss-despite-strong-sales-growth-1406233529

Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) Satellite Helps with US ... - Amerisurv :: http://www.amerisurv.com/content/view/12885/2/

UK has fastest-growing economy, International Monetary Fund says - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/10988849/UK-has-fastest-growing-economy-International-Monetary-Fund-says.html

Profits Tell of a Turnaround by Major Airlines - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/25/business/profits-tell-of-a-turnaround-by-major-airlines.html

The Lawyer Who Helped Spark This Week's Affordable Care Act Rulings - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/the-lawyer-who-helped-spark-this-weeks-affordable-care-act-rulings-1406231596

How Wal-Mart's new US head can right the business - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101864073

Visa Posts Higher 3Q Profit, Revenue - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/visa-3q-profit-rises-11-percent-24702342

Hamas has rockets that can reach Israel airport- State Department - Reuters Africa :: http://af.reuters.com/article/commoditiesNews/idAFL2N0PY1X620140723

24-Jul-2014 22:58

Caterpillar profits this quarter despite drop in sales - York Daily Record :: http://www.ydr.com/business/ci_26208805/caterpillar-profits-this-quarter-despite-drop-sales

S&P 500 closes at all-time high, again - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/07/24/stocks-thursday/13087607/

American, United Launch Buybacks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/american-united-launch-buybacks-1406208913

Thanks Obamacare! Check is in the mail for 6.8 million people - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/24/pf/insurance/health-insurance-refund/

City National Corporation Reports Record Net Income of $66.7 Million in Second ... - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20140724-914897.html

A Two-Day Israel Flight Ban Ends With Vagueness - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-07-24/a-two-day-israel-flight-ban-ends-with-vagueness

New-Home Sales Slid 8.1% in June, Stirring Up a Growth Headwind - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/new-home-sales-fall-in-june-1406210849

Amazon Loss Widens as Bezos Keeps Spending to Build New Services - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-24/amazon-loss-widens-as-bezos-keeps-spending-to-build-new-services

Local band creates an anthem for Market Basket - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/24/anthem/IEq3djHWcvqmzTzNb17bdP/story.html

Starbucks Profit Exceeds Estimates After Food Menu Boost Sales - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-24/starbucks-profit-exceeds-estimates-after-food-menu-boost-sales

24-Jul-2014 21:57

China July HSBC flash PMI at 18-month high - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-china-economy-flash-pmi-idUSKBN0FT05O20140724

New-Home Sales Slid 8.1% in June, Stirring Up a Growth Headwind - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/new-home-sales-fall-in-june-1406210849

UPDATE 4-Caterpillar posts higher 2nd-quarter profit; sales fall - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/caterpillar-results-idUSL2N0PZ0Q020140724

Who owns Market Basket? - Boston Globe :: https://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/24/who-owns-market-basket/IgOkckWN6po8BlqikacjLO/story.html

UPDATE 3-GM's profit falls on recall costs, victims' compensation fund - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/gm-results-idUSL2N0PZ0N420140724

Wal-Mart to battle US slump with new leader - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/24/news/companies/wal-mart-ceo-foran/

Bloomberg on FAA travel ban: Israeli airport security 'infinitely better' than US - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/your-world-cavuto/2014/07/24/bloomberg-faa-travel-ban-israeli-airport-security-infinitely-better-us

IMF hedges bets on asset bubbles - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/10989500/IMF-hedges-bets-on-asset-bubbles.html

US Stocks Inch Lower After Economic Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-rise-1406204112

Zillow and Trulia Marriage Would Be Another Home Run For Chase Coleman - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/erincarlyle/2014/07/24/zillow-and-trulia-marriage-would-be-another-home-run-for-chase-coleman/

24-Jul-2014 20:56

China July HSBC flash PMI at 18-month high - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-china-economy-flash-pmi-idUSKBN0FT05O20140724

Ford makes first profit in Europe for three years - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/industry/10989531/Ford-makes-first-profit-in-Europe-for-three-years.html

ObamaCare getaway: 5 US territories released from health care law - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/07/24/obamacare-free-getaway-for-5-us-territories/

New-Home Sales Slid 8.1% in June, Stirring Up a Growth Headwind - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/new-home-sales-fall-in-june-1406210849

UPDATE 3-Caterpillar posts higher 2nd-quarter profit; sales fall - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/caterpillar-results-idUSL2N0PZ0Q020140724

FAA lifts ban on flights to and from Israel - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2014/07/24/israel-flight-ban/13082351/

US stocks stall in early afternoon amid earnings - WWMT-TV :: http://wwmt.com/template/inews_wire/wires.national/24f86274-www.wwmt.com.shtml

Who owns Market Basket? - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/24/who-owns-market-basket/IgOkckWN6po8BlqikacjLO/story.html

Wal-Mart to battle US slump with new leader - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/24/news/companies/wal-mart-ceo-foran/

GM Hurt by Recalls While Margin Growth Drives Ford Earnings - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2014/07/24/gm-hurt-by-recalls-while-margin-growth-drives-ford-earnings/

24-Jul-2014 19:55

Why Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Is Down Today - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12801832/1/why-caterpillar-cat-stock-is-down-today.html

US Jobless Claims Fall To 8-Year Low - International Business Times :: http://www.ibtimes.com/us-jobless-claims-fall-8-year-low-1637808

UPDATE 3-GM's profit falls on recall costs, victims' compensation fund - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/gm-results-idUSL2N0PZ0N420140724

Ford Finds Profit in Europe as Workers Waive $63 Million - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-24/ford-finds-profit-in-europe-as-workers-waive-63-million

UPDATE 2-Facebook shares hit record high as market likes earnings - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/facebook-results-idINL4N0PZ4WX20140724

Affordable Health Care decisions explained - The Pendulum :: http://www.elonpendulum.com/2014/07/conflicting-decisions-affordable-care-act-affect-millions/

Wal-Mart Names New CEO of US Discount Division - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/wal-mart-names-ceo-us-discount-division-24692209

New home sales fall 8.1% in June - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2014/07/24/june-new-home-sales/13087091/

S&P 500 edges further into record territory - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/07/24/stocks-thursday/13087607/

US airlines resume flights to Israel after FAA ban lifted - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/24/faa-israel-united-american-delta-airlines/13089243/

24-Jul-2014 18:54

Wal-Mart US CEO Bill Simon steps down - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/24/walmart-us-ceo-replaced/13086501/

US New-Home Sales Plummet in June - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/us-home-sales-plummet-june-24693449

Dollar Rises, Broadly Against the Other Major Currencies on Strong U.S. Jobless ... - Athlete Newswire :: http://www.athletenewswire.com/dollar-rises-broadly-major-currencies-strong-u-s-jobless-data-1841/

Barclays Asks Court to Dismiss New York Suit Over Its 'Dark Pool' - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/24/barclays-asks-court-to-dismiss-lawsuit-over-dark-pool/

Ford 2Q Net Profit up 6 Percent to $1.3 Billion - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/ford-2q-profit-percent-13-billion-24690607

UPDATE 3-Dunkin' Brands cuts 2014 forecast; shares fall - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/dunkin-brnds-results-idINL4N0PZ3UW20140724

IMF Cuts 2014 Global Forecast After Slowdowns in China, U.S. - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-24/imf-cuts-2014-global-forecast-after-slowdowns-from-china-to-u-s-.html

US jobless claims lowest since early 2006; new home sales tumble - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-usa-economy-employment-idUSKBN0FT1KT20140724

UPDATE 3-GM's profit falls on recall costs, victims' compensation fund - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/gm-results-idUSL2N0PZ0N420140724

US Stocks Inch Higher on Jobless Report, Earnings - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-rise-1406204112

24-Jul-2014 17:53

UPDATE 3-Caterpillar posts higher 2nd-quarter profit; sales fall - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/caterpillar-results-idINL2N0PZ0Q020140724

US jobless claims lowest since early 2006; new home sales tumble - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-usa-economy-employment-idUSKBN0FT1KT20140724

New-Home Sales Tumbled in June - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/new-home-sales-fall-in-june-1406210849

US airlines prepare to resume flights to Tel Aviv - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2014/07/24/u-s-airlines-prepare-to-resume-flights-to-tel-aviv/

Facebook Soars on Strong Earnings: Tech Winners & Losers - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12801804/1/facebook-soars-on-strong-earnings-tech-winners-losers.html

Stock indexes, euro inch up on euro zone data, US earnings - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0FT0VL20140724

IMF to Meet on Ukraine in August - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/07/24/imf-to-meet-on-ukraine-in-august/

Despite recalls, GM posts small profit, Ford reports big gain - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-ford-gm-second-quarter-earnings-20140723-story.html

Walmart US CEO Bill Simon steps down - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/24/walmart-us-ceo-replaced/13086501/

Barclays Looks to Dismiss Dark Pool Suit - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/07/24/barclays-looks-to-dismiss-dark-pool-suit/

24-Jul-2014 16:52

Ukraine worries 'set to weigh' on eurozone economy - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/business/article/Eurozone-economy-picking-up-steam-despite-France-5643437.php

Supervalu Profit Falls 49% - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/supervalu-profit-falls-49-1406206452

Facebook Poised to Hit Record High After Quarterly Gains - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-24/facebook-poised-to-hit-record-high-after-quarterly-gains.html

Dunkin' stock dunked on poor sales - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/24/investing/dunkin-earnings/

Record North America profit boosts Ford results; shares rise - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-ford-results-idUSKBN0FT19120140724

Flights to and From Israel Can Resume, Regulators Say - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/25/world/middleeast/faa-lifts-ban-on-us-flights-to-and-from-israel.html

Can the S&P 500 top 2000? - KTUU.com :: http://www.ktuu.com/news/business/can-the-sp-500-top-2000/27126324

Weekly unemployment claims plunge to post-recession low of 284000 - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-weekly-jobless-claims-unemployment-economy-20140724-story.html

UPDATE 3-Caterpillar posts higher 2nd-quarter profit; sales fall - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/caterpillar-results-idINL2N0PZ0Q020140724

New home sales fall 8.1% in June - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2014/07/24/june-new-home-sales/13087091/

24-Jul-2014 15:51

European stocks rise on euro zone data; sanctions hit Russia - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0FT0VL20140724

Jobless Claims in U.S. Unexpectedly Drop to Eight-Year Low - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-24/jobless-claims-in-u-s-unexpectedly-drop-to-eight-year-low.html

Europe's Bank Cop Should Make Some Noise - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/heard-on-the-street-europes-bank-cop-should-make-some-noise-1406206865

Britain's easyJet to resume flights to Tel Aviv - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/mideast-gaza-easyjet-idUSL6N0PZ4XH20140724

Why Jeff Bewkes Really Wants to Sell Time Warner - Hollywood Reporter :: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/why-jeff-bewkes-wants-sell-720370

Walmart US CEO Bill Simon steps down - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/24/walmart-us-ceo-replaced/13086501/

Why Ford (F) Stock Is Up Today - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12787121/1/why-ford-f-stock-is-up-today.html

American Air Sets First Dividend Since '80 on Merger Gain - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-24/american-air-sets-first-dividend-since-80-on-merger-gain

Caterpillar Raises Forecast, But Falling Sales Clip Stock - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2014/07/24/caterpillar-raises-forecast-but-falling-sales-clip-stock/

Facebook Answers Critics With Mobile-Ad Surge - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/facebook-results-keep-surging-on-mobile-ad-growth-1406146246

24-Jul-2014 14:50

Murdoch's bid for Time Warner threatens the golden age of television - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c09ec8ea-11c8-11e4-8279-00144feabdc0.html

Bristol-Myers Squibb Reports Second Quarter 2014 Financial Results - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20140724-907664.html

UPDATE 1-Ford profit beats expectations, sets record for N. America - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/ford-results-idUSL2N0PZ0IO20140724

European stocks rise on euro zone data; sanctions hit Russia - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0FT0VL20140724

Russia says will cooperate with MH17 probe led by Netherlands - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-ukraine-crisis-russia-malaysia-idUSKBN0FT17U20140724

ECB hacked: 20000 e-mail addresses stolen - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/24/investing/ecb-hackers/

United Continental Profit Rises 68% - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/united-continental-profit-rises-68-1406203927

Union Pacific Profit Rises 17% on Stronger Volume, Pricing - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303567304580049073614627744.html

Caterpillar Raises Forecast; Quarterly Sales Disappoint - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-24/caterpillar-raises-forecast-quarterly-sales-disappoint

Hamas has rockets that can reach Israel airport- State Department - Reuters Africa :: http://af.reuters.com/article/commoditiesNews/idAFL2N0PY1X620140723

24-Jul-2014 13:49

S&P 500 ekes out record high as earnings roll in - Glens Falls Post-Star :: http://poststar.com/business/s-p-ekes-out-record-high-as-earnings-roll-in/article_832d46ab-2a9e-52bf-8990-58a0d47129ab.html

Carey pressured from both sides of Fox Time Warner deal to stay in job - Reuters Canada :: http://ca.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idCAKBN0FT0BK20140724

Facebook Finally Figured Out How to Make Money Off of Your Phone - Wired :: http://www.wired.com/2014/07/how-facebook-figured-out-how-to-make-money-off-of-your-phone/

Global economy starts second half on solid footing: PMIs - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-economy-global-idUSKBN0FT17I20140724

RadioShack CEO Should Not Join American Apparel Board - 24/7 Wall St. :: http://247wallst.com/retail/2014/07/24/radioshack-ceo-should-not-join-american-apparel-board/

Netanyahu Says Gaza Operation Continues as Deal Not Near - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-24/netanyahu-says-gaza-operation-continues-as-deal-not-near

Nokia's fortunes brighten on heavy network spending - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-nokia-results-idINKBN0FT0FM20140724

Ford Motor earnings rise, beat estimates - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2014/07/24/ford-second-quarter-earnings/13048701/

ECB hacked: 20000 e-mail addresses stolen - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/07/24/investing/ecb-hackers/

Intense battles continue in eastern Ukraine;Australia to send police to guard ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/intense-battles-continue-in-eastern-ukraineaustralia-to-send-police-to-guard-crash-site/2014/07/24/2c6bc1c0-1315-11e4-8936-26932bcfd6ed_story.html

24-Jul-2014 12:48

American Apparel appoints RadioShack CEO to board - Business Insider :: http://www.businessinsider.com/r-american-apparel-appoints-radioshack-ceo-to-board-2014-23

LG Electronics says Q3 operating profit to grow vs year earlier - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/lg-elec-results-outlook-idINL4N0PZ2F620140724

European Central Bank hit by data theft - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-07-24/european-central-bank-in-database-security-breach

2 Ukrainian Fighter Jets Shot Down as Conflict Intensifies - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/24/world/europe/Malaysia-Airlines-jet-ukraine.html

Murdoch's bid for Time Warner threatens the golden age of television - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c09ec8ea-11c8-11e4-8279-00144feabdc0.html

Spain's Repsol sees profits jump on YPF bond gains - Omaha World-Herald :: http://www.omaha.com/news/world/spain-s-repsol-sees-profits-jump-on-ypf-bond-gains/article_f652653a-2a5e-508b-bf34-7b3eb1143319.html

Facebook's soaring profits show its mastery on the mobile computing wave - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/facebooks-soaring-profits-show-its-mastery-on-the-mobile-computing-wave/articleshow/38971051.cms

FAA lifts ban on US flights to Tel Aviv after reassessing danger from Hamas rockets - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/07/24/faa-lifts-ban-on-us-flights-to-tel-aviv-after-reassessing-danger-from-hamas/

Euro Economy Shows Unexpected Strength After ECB Action: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-24/euro-area-pmi-surveys-signal-economic-activity-is-accelerating.html

UPDATE 3-After profit hit, Hyundai Motor warns of firmer won, may make more ... - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/hyundai-motor-results-idINL4N0PV0KU20140724

24-Jul-2014 11:47

American Apparel Adds First Female Director in Shake-Up - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-07-23/american-apparel-adds-first-female-director-in-shake-up

Facebook Answers Critics With Mobile-Ad Surge - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/facebook-results-keep-surging-on-mobile-ad-growth-1406146246

Swiss drug maker Roche posts 7 percent profit drop - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/swiss-drug-maker-roche-posts-7-percent-profit-drop/2014/07/24/2c81c0fe-12f9-11e4-ac56-773e54a65906_story.html

Euro gets lift from business activity data, China PMI helps emerging stocks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0FT0VL20140724

LG Electronics sees big jump in second quarter profit - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28460022

Euro inches up from eight-month low on upbeat business surveys - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0FT0WY20140724

Halted flights to and from Israel strand travelers, complicate US bid for cease-fire - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/halted-flights-to-and-from-israel-strand-travelers-complicate-us-bid-for-cease-fire/2014/07/23/cc3a0092-1282-11e4-98ee-daea85133bc9_story.html?tid%3DhpModule_04941f10-8a79-11e2-98d9-3012c1cd8d1e

European Central Bank in database security breach - Bloomington Pantagraph :: http://www.pantagraph.com/news/world/europe/european-central-bank-in-database-security-breach/article_002555e7-5db6-5f86-83f0-8f9d32fc8fcb.html

Why Rupert Murdoch's takeover of Time Warner would be bad for TV viewers - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/media/greenslade/2014/jul/24/rupert-murdoch-time-warner

Asian Morning Briefing: S&P 500 Closes at Record - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-587777/

24-Jul-2014 10:46

IMF likely to approve $550m for Pakistan - The News International :: http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-13-31820-IMF-likely-to-approve-$550m-for-Pakistan

American Apparel Names New Board Members, Stock Rises - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2354942/american-apparel-names-new-board-members-stock-rises.aspx

Stocks close mostly higher - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/23/stocks-close-mostly-higher/WLCJ4zkPz0Q3GW9szx0AGO/story.html

Hyundai Motor Second Quarter Net Profit Falls 6.9% - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/hyundai-motor-second-quarter-net-profit-falls-6-9-1406180675?mod%3Dyahoo_hs

Facebook Answers Critics With Mobile-Ad Surge - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/facebook-results-keep-surging-on-mobile-ad-growth-1406146246

UPDATE 1-US Airways to resume Tel Aviv flights, other airlines wait - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/mideast-gaza-usairways-idUSL6N0PZ1SB20140724

Rand weakens despite positive Chinese PMI - BDlive :: http://www.bdlive.co.za/markets/2014/07/24/rand-weakens-despite-positive-chinese-pmi

Spain's jobless rate edges down to 24.5 percent in second quarter as economy ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/07/24/spain-jobless-rate-edges-down-to-245-percent-in-second-quarter-as-economy-gains/

US food firm sorry over China 'bad meat' scandal - The West Australian :: https://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/business/world/a/24542243/us-food-firm-sorry-over-china-bad-meat-scandal/

Social Security's $300M IT project doesn't work - Appeal-Democrat :: http://www.appeal-democrat.com/business/national/social-security-s-m-it-project-doesn-t-work/article_d2d19c55-9283-519f-b2bd-0d2442b3acb4.html

24-Jul-2014 09:45

American Apparel Names New Board Members, Stock Rises - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2354942/american-apparel-names-new-board-members-stock-rises.aspx

Stocks close mostly higher - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/23/stocks-close-mostly-higher/WLCJ4zkPz0Q3GW9szx0AGO/story.html

Hyundai Motor sees won's strength persisting in second half - CFO - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/hyundai-motor-results-conference-idINL4N0PZ0UJ20140724

Social Security extends access to benefit verification - Daily Herald :: http://www.heraldextra.com/sanpete-county/social-security-extends-access-to-benefit-verification/article_c7dd514f-8646-51c0-878b-092fe304e851.html

Facebook Answers Critics With Mobile-Ad Surge - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/facebook-results-keep-surging-on-mobile-ad-growth-1406146246

Roche profit slips on diagnostics writedown - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101859893

Old faces bid for control of new media economy - Media Week (registration) :: http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/article/1304856/old-faces-bid-control-new-media-economy

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks supported as China's factories revive - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/24/markets-global-idINL4N0PZ0SP20140724

FAA Extends Travel Ban to Israel for Another 24 Hours - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/faa-extends-travel-ban-israel-24-hours/story?id%3D24680679

IMF cuts forecast for US economic growth - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/23/imf-us-economic-forecast/13050649/