Tuesday, December 2, 2014

03-Dec-2014 08:40

US CEOs expect to boost hiring in next 6 months - Sioux City Journal :: http://siouxcityjournal.com/ap/washington/us-ceos-expect-to-boost-hiring-in-next-months/article_6f7fefda-e40e-570d-b39f-4395dca2821d.html

China stocks surge to 3-year high on speculation of more government stimulus - The Straits Times :: http://www.straitstimes.com/news/business/markets/story/china-stocks-surge-3-year-high-speculation-more-government-stimulus-2014

35 'resilient cities' named in foundation contest - U-T San Diego :: http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2014/dec/02/35-resilient-cities-named-in-foundation-contest/

Fed Officials Stress Data Over Dates as Rate Rise Case Builds - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-03/fed-officials-stress-data-over-dates-as-rate-rise-case-builds.html

Tests of Alzheimer's therapy lift drug maker - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/12/03/biogen-idec-stock-surges-positive-news-alzheimer-drug/g3GWIu3kzEhhBNYVLQJNAI/story.html

Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) Still a Startup: Bezos - StockWise Daily :: http://www.stockwisedaily.com/amazon-com-inc-amzn-still-a-startup-bezos/238324/

Russia forecasts a recession in 2015 - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/12/03/russia-forecasts-recession/kHtK2WgZxnTnXvQLU3XuYN/story.html

Sales Rate of GM, Chrysler and Honda Rose in November - Beta Wired :: http://www.betawired.com/sales-rate-of-gm-chrysler-and-honda-rose-in-november/1420123/

Hershey considers ditching high-fructose corn syrup - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/news/2157535-hershey-considers-ditching-high-fructose-corn-syrup

Diablo Canyon at issue as panel gauges nuke safety - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/news/business/article4254952.html

03-Dec-2014 07:39

Hershey looks to swap corn syrup for sugar to satisfy buyers - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-usa-hershey-sugar-idUSKCN0JG2GW20141202

35 'resilient cities' named in foundation contest - News & Observer :: http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/12/02/4371530/35-resilient-cities-named-in-foundation.html

Asian shares edge down, oil rises as crude inventories decline - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/03/us-markets-global-idUSKCN0JH01820141203

US CEOs expect to boost hiring in next 6 months - Sioux City Journal :: http://siouxcityjournal.com/ap/washington/us-ceos-expect-to-boost-hiring-in-next-months/article_6f7fefda-e40e-570d-b39f-4395dca2821d.html

GM, Chrysler, Honda US Sales Rise in November - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/chrysler-u-s-sales-jump-20-in-november-1417525937

China stocks surge to 3-year high on speculation of more government stimulus - The Straits Times :: http://www.straitstimes.com/news/business/markets/story/china-stocks-surge-3-year-high-speculation-more-government-stimulus-2014

Fed Officials Stress Data Over Dates as Rate Rise Case Builds - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-03/fed-officials-stress-data-over-dates-as-rate-rise-case-builds.html

Australian economy slugged by commodity rout, rates under pressure - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/03/us-australia-economy-idINKCN0JH04Y20141203

Russia forecasts a recession in 2015 - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/12/03/russia-forecasts-recession/kHtK2WgZxnTnXvQLU3XuYN/story.html

03-Dec-2014 06:38

Hershey looks to swap corn syrup for sugar to satisfy buyers - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-usa-hershey-sugar-idUSKCN0JG2GW20141202

35 'resilient cities' named in foundation contest - Contra Costa Times :: http://www.contracostatimes.com/nation-world/ci_27054885/35-resilient-cities-named-foundation-contest

Amazon's Jeff Bezos is only half right about lower book prices translating to more ... - VentureBeat :: http://venturebeat.com/2014/12/02/amazons-jeff-bezos-is-only-half-right-about-lower-book-prices-translating-to-more-money-for-authors/

Asian shares edge down, oil rises as crude inventories decline - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/03/us-markets-global-idINKCN0JH01820141203

US CEOs expect to boost hiring in next 6 months - Sioux City Journal :: http://siouxcityjournal.com/ap/washington/us-ceos-expect-to-boost-hiring-in-next-months/article_6f7fefda-e40e-570d-b39f-4395dca2821d.html

GM, Chrysler, Honda US Sales Rise in November - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/chrysler-u-s-sales-jump-20-in-november-1417525937

China stocks surge to 3-year high on speculation of more government stimulus - The Straits Times :: http://www.straitstimes.com/news/business/markets/story/china-stocks-surge-3-year-high-speculation-more-government-stimulus-2014

Australia Growth Slows, Sending Aussie to Four-Year Low: Economy - Bloomberg :: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-02/australia-s-economic-growth-slowed-last-quarter-currency-drops.html

Fed Officials Stress Data Over Dates as Rate Rise Case Builds - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-03/fed-officials-stress-data-over-dates-as-rate-rise-case-builds.html

03-Dec-2014 05:37

US STOCKS-Wall St rises; energy leads despite oil weakness - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/markets-stocks-usa-idINL2N0TM14M20141202

Nothing good can come from Britain confronting China - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0197874a-7a1c-11e4-9b34-00144feabdc0.html

Hershey looks to swap corn syrup for sugar to satisfy buyers - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-usa-hershey-sugar-idUSKCN0JG2GW20141202

Federal Reserve Bank President Says Bronx on the Mend After Recession - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/federal-reserve-bank-president-says-bronx-on-the-mend-after-recession-1417571901

GM, Chrysler, Honda US Sales Rise in November - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/chrysler-u-s-sales-jump-20-in-november-1417525937

Top CEOs less optimistic about economy but plan more hiring - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-business-roundtable-ceo-confidence-economy-20141202-story.html

India Morning Call-Global Markets - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/03/morningcall-india-idUSL3N0TN1JB20141203

Australia economy slows in third-quarter, stokes rate cut talk - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/03/us-australia-economy-idUSKCN0JH04Y20141203

Amazon's Jeff Bezos is only half right about lower book prices translating to more ... - VentureBeat :: http://venturebeat.com/2014/12/02/amazons-jeff-bezos-is-only-half-right-about-lower-book-prices-translating-to-more-money-for-authors/

St. Louis Named a "Resilient" City By Rockefeller Foundation - CBS Local :: http://stlouis.cbslocal.com/2014/12/02/st-louis-named-a-resilient-city-by-rockefeller-foundation/

03-Dec-2014 04:36

Fire Sales, Excess Risk-Taking Threaten Stability, Treasury Says - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-02/fire-sales-excess-risk-taking-threaten-stability-treasury-says

Hershey looks to swap corn syrup for sugar to satisfy buyers - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-usa-hershey-sugar-idUSKCN0JG2GW20141202

Business Day|Dow Industrials Climb Higher on News of Strong Sales at GM - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/03/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Yen Seen at 200 by Fujimaki as Lawmaker Doubts Abe: Japan Credit - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-02/yen-seen-at-200-by-fujimaki-as-lawmaker-doubts-abe-japan-credit.html

Federal Reserve Bank President Says Bronx on the Mend After Recession - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/federal-reserve-bank-president-says-bronx-on-the-mend-after-recession-1417571901

GM, Chrysler, Honda US Sales Rise in November - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/chrysler-u-s-sales-jump-20-in-november-1417525937

Oil Slump Boosts Chinese Stocks, With Room To Run - Barron's (blog) :: http://blogs.barrons.com/asiastocks/2014/12/02/oil-slump-boosts-chinese-stocks-with-room-to-run/

International Business|With Russia on Brink of Recession, Putin Faces 'New ... - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/03/business/russia-forecasts-a-recession-in-2015-signaling-a-toll-from-sanctions-and-oil-prices.html

Businesses to press Obama on tax-extender - Washington Times :: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/dec/2/businesses-to-press-obama-on-tax-extender/

35 'resilient cities' named in foundation contest - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/35-resilient-cities-named-in-foundation-contest/2014/12/02/aa489522-7a90-11e4-8241-8cc0a3670239_story.html

03-Dec-2014 03:35

Feds pledge nearly $1B to expand T's Green Line - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/Feds-pledge-nearly-1B-to-expand-T-s-Green-Line-5929753.php

Dollar gains on commodity-linked currencies - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-markets-forex-idUSKCN0JG15720141202

U.S. watchdog sees risk of repeated liquidity crunches - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-watchdog-sees-risk-of-repeated-liquidity-crunches-2014-12-02-171035259?siteid%3D

US stocks rise as biotech, energy rally - Minneapolis Star Tribune :: http://www.startribune.com/business/284549151.html

Australia's Economy Slows, Sending Currency to Four-Year Low - Bloomberg :: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-02/australia-s-economic-growth-slowed-last-quarter-currency-drops.html

Analysis: Oil-Price Drop Adds New Element to Mideast Fray - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/analysis-oil-price-drop-adds-new-element-to-mideast-fray-1417559351

GM, Chrysler, Honda US Sales Rise in November - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/chrysler-u-s-sales-jump-20-in-november-1417525937

Business chiefs to press Obama over tax stalemate - Washington Times :: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/dec/2/businesses-to-press-obama-on-tax-extender/

Nikkei rises to fresh 7-year high on weak yen; Otsuka dives on M&A news - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/03/markets-japan-stocks-idUSL3N0TN1AV20141203

Outage outlook: All Detroit schools reopen Wednesday - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/story/news/local/2014/12/02/detroit-power-outage-affects/19805021/

03-Dec-2014 02:34

Fed Officials Stress Data Over Dates as Rate Rise Case Builds - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-02/fed-officials-stress-data-over-dates-as-rate-rise-case-builds.html

Hershey looks to swap corn syrup for sugar to satisfy buyers - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/usa-hershey-sugar-idUSL2N0TM22V20141202

U.S. watchdog sees risk of repeated liquidity crunches - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-watchdog-sees-risk-of-repeated-liquidity-crunches-2014-12-02-171035259?siteid%3D

Big CEOs Plan To Hire More - Investor's Business Daily :: http://news.investors.com/120214-728773-big-ceos-plan-to-hire-more.htm

Amid economic optimism, stocks rise as biotech and energy rally - Buffalo News :: http://www.buffalonews.com/business/amid-economic-optimism-stocks-rise-as-biotech-and-energy-rally-20141202

Falling oil prices hit Russia much harder than Western sanctions - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/falling-oil-prices-hit-russia-much-harder-than-western-sanctions/2014/12/02/91a5a5c4-79b3-11e4-8241-8cc0a3670239_story.html

As oil prices plunge, wide-ranging effects for consumers and the global economy - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/2014/12/01/904984b2-7971-11e4-9a27-6fdbc612bff8_story.html

Detroit power failure raises alarms across the country - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/02/aging-power-systems-detroit/19801935/

Black Friday Deals and Low Interest Rates Increase November Auto Sales - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/03/business/automakers-report-november-sales.html

Republicans Ready Plan to Avoid a Shutdown - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/03/us/house-gop-weighs-symbolic-immigration-vote-in-plan-to-avoid-shutdown.html

03-Dec-2014 01:33

Tight new rules may boost shadow banks, US risk watchdog warns - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-banks-regulations-research-idUSKCN0JG2AC20141202

Hershey exploring removal of corn syrup - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/business/article/Hershey-exploring-removal-of-corn-syrup-5930036.php

Fed Officials Stress Data Over Dates as Rate Rise Case Builds - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-02/fed-officials-stress-data-over-dates-as-rate-rise-case-builds.html

Big CEOs Plan To Hire More - Investor's Business Daily :: http://news.investors.com/120214-728773-big-ceos-plan-to-hire-more.htm

Falling oil prices hit Russia much harder than Western sanctions - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/falling-oil-prices-hit-russia-much-harder-than-western-sanctions/2014/12/02/91a5a5c4-79b3-11e4-8241-8cc0a3670239_story.html

Analysis: Oil-Price Drop Adds New Element to Mideast Fray - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/analysis-oil-price-drop-adds-new-element-to-mideast-fray-1417559351

Power back for downtown Detroit - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/02/detroit-power-outage/19777223/

Chrysler Canada November sales close in on leader Ford - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/autos-canada-idUSL2N0TM1SH20141202

Amid economic optimism, stocks rise as biotech and energy rally - Buffalo News :: http://www.buffalonews.com/business/amid-economic-optimism-stocks-rise-as-biotech-and-energy-rally-20141202

GOP readies Obama immigration response: No shutdown, but a nod to ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/gop-readies-obama-immigration-response-no-shutdown-but-a-nod-to-conservatives/2014/12/02/46e7c2ee-7a5b-11e4-b821-503cc7efed9e_story.html

03-Dec-2014 00:32

RadioShack, Lenders At Odds Again - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/radioshack-defends-itself-against-lenders-claims-1417538525

US CEOs expect boost in sales and hiring over next 6 months - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/videos/money/business/2014/12/02/19788401/

Fed Officials Stress Data Over Dates as Rate Rise Case Builds - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-02/fed-officials-stress-data-over-dates-as-rate-rise-case-builds.html

Market Wrap: Energy Stocks Lead an Advance on Wall Street - DailyFinance :: http://www.dailyfinance.com/2014/12/02/market-wrap-energy-stocks-lead-wall-street-stock-advance/

Boehner plan to avert shutdown appears to gain support as Congress races to ... - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2014/12/02/boehner-plan-avert-shutdown-appears-gain-support-congress-races-finish-its-work/kfdQyZVBhZHaL2ordY12GL/story.html

Oil, the Ruble and Putin Are All Headed for 63. A Russian Joke -- for the Moment - Bloomberg :: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-02/putin-oil-and-ruble-all-headed-for-63-may-be-no-russian-joke.html

U.S. watchdog sees risk of repeated liquidity crunches - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-watchdog-sees-risk-of-repeated-liquidity-crunches-2014-12-02-171035259?siteid%3D

GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil retreats after Monday's rally; stocks gain - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/markets-global-idINL2N0TM2AG20141202

02-Dec-2014 23:31

Feds pledge nearly $1B to expand T's Green Line - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/Feds-pledge-nearly-1B-to-expand-T-s-Green-Line-5929753.php

Oil price fall reflected in lower inflation outlook - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/96ee4a8a-7a45-11e4-8958-00144feabdc0.html

Tight new rules may boost shadow banks, US risk watchdog warns - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-banks-regulations-research-idINKCN0JG2AC20141202

US CEOs expect boost in sales and hiring over next 6 months - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/videos/money/business/2014/12/02/19788401/

RadioShack shares fall after covenant breach claims - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102232173

Russian government warns of recession in 2015 - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/12/02/russian-government-warns-economy-slipping-into-recession-next-year/

GM, Chrysler Lead Sales Gains as Black Friday Boosts Auto Sales - Bloomberg :: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-02/fiat-chrysler-sales-top-analyst-estimates-on-jeep-ram.html

Detroit Hit by Power Outage as Infrastructure Is Blamed - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/power-outage-hits-downtown-detroit-1417539066

GOP eyes plan to avoid government shutdown, mount immigration challenge to ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/12/02/gop-eyes-plan-to-avoid-government-shutdown-mount-immigration-challenge-to-obama/

OPEC action brings opportunity, not doom, for investors - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/opec-action-brings-opportunity-not-doom-for-investors-2014-12-02?reflink%3DMW_GoogleNews

02-Dec-2014 22:30

Feds pledge nearly $1B to expand T's Green Line - WCVB Boston :: http://www.wcvb.com/news/feds-pledge-nearly-1b-to-expand-ts-green-line/30019500

UPDATE: US Oct Construction Spend +1.1%, Topping Expectations - MNI News :: http://mninews.deutsche-boerse.com/content/update-us-oct-construction-spend-11-topping-expectations

CEOs see investment slowing, but they're ready to do more hiring - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2014/12/02/ceos-see-investment-slowing-but-theyre-ready-to-do-more-hiring/

Vladimir Putin, oil, rouble all headed for 63 - or why Russia is shrugging off ... - Brisbane Times :: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/vladimir-putin-oil-rouble-all-headed-for-63--or-why-russia-is-shrugging-off-sanctions-20141202-11yua6.html

GM, Chrysler lead sales gains as Black Friday boosts auto sales - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/classifieds/cars/general-motors-toyota-honda-and-fiat-chrysler-said-auto-sales-rose-from-black-friday-1.9673618

Power returning to downtown Detroit - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/02/detroit-power-outage/19777223/

Fed's Dudley sees 2.5-3.0 percent US growth in 2015 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-usa-fed-dudley-idUSKCN0JG28F20141202

RadioShack shares fall after covenant breach claims - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102232173

The Commodity Investor: 2 ETFs For Falling Gas Prices - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2725465-the-commodity-investor-2-etfs-for-falling-gas-prices?source%3Dgoogle_news

Republican Boehner tries to avoid spending fight on immigration - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-usa-congress-shutdown-boehner-idUSKCN0JG1MH20141202

02-Dec-2014 21:29

Top Christmas toys searched on Google - KOAT Albuquerque :: http://www.koat.com/project-economy/top-christmas-toys-searched-on-google/30019208

Federal Government Commits Nearly $1 Billion To Green Line Extension - WBUR :: http://www.wbur.org/2014/12/02/federal-government-green-line-extension-funding

Fed only needs to see inflation stirring to lift rates: Fischer - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/fed-only-needs-to-see-inflation-stirring-to-lift-rates-fischer-2014-12-02

Survey finds CEOs trimming 2015 forecasts - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/12/02/business-roundtable-fourth-quarter-survey/19781603/

UPDATE: US Oct Construction Spend +1.1%, Topping Expectations - MNI News :: http://mninews.deutsche-boerse.com/content/update-us-oct-construction-spend-11-topping-expectations

Putin, Oil and Ruble All Headed for 63 May Be No Russian Joke - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-02/putin-oil-and-ruble-all-headed-for-63-may-be-no-russian-joke

SUVs hot in best November auto sales since 2001 - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2014/12/02/automakers--monthly-sales-november-ford-gm-chrysler-toyota-honda-nissan/19760173/

Who wins from low oil prices? China - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/Energy-Voices/2014/1202/Who-wins-from-low-oil-prices-China

Power returning to downtown Detroit - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/02/detroit-power-outage/19777223/

RadioShack plunges 20% after covenant breach claims - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102232173

02-Dec-2014 20:28

House moves to vote down Obama immigration - WRAL.com :: http://www.wral.com/homeland-chief-faces-gop-critics-on-immigration/14236310/

Distressed Debt: RadioShack, Salus Capital Spar Over Alleged Leveraged Loan ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/spleverage/2014/12/02/radioshack-salus-capital-spar-over-alleged-leveraged-loan-covenant-breach/

Russian government warns of recession in 2015 - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/12/02/russian-government-warns-economy-slipping-into-recession-next-year/

Solid construction, auto sales data boost US growth picture - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-usa-economy-idINKCN0JG1J420141202

Chrysler, GM sales jump, Ford declines; SUVs hot - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2014/12/02/automakers--monthly-sales-november-ford-gm-chrysler-toyota-honda-nissan/19760173/

Cyber Monday deals get stretched, crimping sales - Toledo Blade :: http://www.toledoblade.com/Retail/2014/12/02/Cyber-Monday-deals-get-stretched-crimping-sales.html

Cable failure knocks out power to downtown Detroit - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/02/detroit-power-outage/19777223/

Fed only needs to see inflation stirring to lift rates: Fischer - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/fed-only-needs-to-see-inflation-stirring-to-lift-rates-fischer-2014-12-02

Brave speculators score on energy stocks - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/12/02/brave-speculators-score-on-energy-stocks/

Survey finds CEOs trimming 2015 forecasts - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/12/02/business-roundtable-fourth-quarter-survey/19781603/

02-Dec-2014 19:27

Fed's Fischer: Decisions on Rates Remain Data-Driven - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/feds-fischer-lower-oil-prices-very-good-for-u-s-growth-on-the-whole-1417527664

Construction spending up 1.1% in October - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/12/02/construction-spending/19777381/

Putin, Oil and Ruble All Headed for 63 May Be No Russian Joke - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-02/putin-oil-and-ruble-all-headed-for-63-may-be-no-russian-joke

American CEOs More Optimistic on Job Front, Gloomier on Spending - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/12/02/american-ceos-more-optimistic-on-job-front-gloomier-on-spending/

Chrysler, GM sales jump, Ford declines; small SUVs hot - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2014/12/02/automakers--monthly-sales-november-ford-gm-chrysler-toyota-honda-nissan/19760173/

Key backer may give up on RadioShack - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/02/news/companies/radioshack-loan/

Facebook Bests Pinterest at Converting Sales on Black Friday - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12971841/1/facebook-bests-pinterest-at-converting-sales-on-black-friday.html

Oil heads lower again; stocks move higher - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-markets-global-idUSKCN0JG01F20141202

Cable failure knocks out power to downtown Detroit - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/02/detroit-power-outage/19777223/

02-Dec-2014 18:26

Homeland chief faces GOP critics on immigration - WMBF :: http://www.wmbfnews.com/story/27522319/homeland-chief-faces-gop-critics-on-immigration

Stocks open higher, rebounding from the day before - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/Stocks-open-higher-rebounding-from-the-day-before-5929381.php

Design flaws led to 2013 Boeing battery fire: NTSB - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102231917?trknav%3Dhomestack:topnews:5

Amazon's 15000 Robot Army Shows The Future Of Work - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2014/12/02/amazons-15000-robot-army-shows-the-future-of-work/

Fed's Fischer: Decisions on Rates Remain Data-Driven - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/feds-fischer-lower-oil-prices-very-good-for-u-s-growth-on-the-whole-1417527664

Cheaper Gas, Holiday Deals Lift November Auto Sales - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2014/12/02/cheaper-gas-holiday-deals-lift-november-auto-sales-147935903/

It's official: Russia is heading into recession - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/02/news/economy/russia-economy-recession/

As oil prices plunge, wide-ranging effects for consumers and the global economy - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/2014/12/01/904984b2-7971-11e4-9a27-6fdbc612bff8_story.html

American CEOs More Optimistic on Job Front - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/12/02/american-ceos-more-optimistic-on-job-front-gloomier-on-spending/

US construction spending climbs 1.1 pct in October - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/US-construction-spending-climbs-1-1-pct-in-October-5929421.php

02-Dec-2014 17:25

Air-Safety Board Cites Failures Before Dreamliner's Battery Fire - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/faa-boeing-and-gs-yuasa-all-faulted-over-dreamliner-battery-fire-ntsb-says-1417465012

How Low Can Oil Go? - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jessecolombo/2014/11/30/how-low-can-oil-go/

US November auto sales strongest in years - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102231341

Girl Scouts nationwide go digital — but not locally - Kankakee Daily Journal :: http://www.daily-journal.com/news/local/girl-scouts-nationwide-go-digital-but-not-locally/article_1d5c1715-4388-5376-ad0e-a0ed4284b2f5.html

Fischer Says Fed Nearing End of 'Considerable Time' Rate Pledge - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-02/fischer-says-fed-nearing-end-of-considerable-time-rate-pledge

Boehner proposes long-term spending bill to avoid shutdown fight: aide - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-usa-congress-shutdown-boehner-idUSKCN0JG1MH20141202?feedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews

Fire stations, courts, JLA hit by massive Detroit power outage - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2014/12/02/power-outage-blackout-downtown-detroit/19777075/

US construction spending posts biggest gain in five months - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/usa-economy-construction-idUSL2N0TL1TG20141202

Russian Woes Worsen as Recession Looms With Banks in 'Panic' - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-02/russia-sees-first-recession-since-2009-with-0-dot-8-percent-slump-next-year

Amazon's 15000 Robot Army Shows The Future Of Work - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2014/12/02/amazons-15000-robot-army-shows-the-future-of-work/

02-Dec-2014 16:24

Euro zone producer prices fall at sharpest rate in a year - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/uk-eurozone-economy-prices-idUKKCN0JG0V220141202

India's RBI leaves rates on hold, says could ease early 2015 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/india-economy-rates-idUSL3N0TM1O120141202

Fed's Fischer: Decisions on Rates Remain Data-Driven - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/feds-fischer-lower-oil-prices-very-good-for-u-s-growth-on-the-whole-1417527664

Amazon robot army,15000 strong, is ready for the holiday rush - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Latest-News-Wires/2014/1202/Amazon-robot-army-15-000-strong-is-ready-for-the-holiday-rush

OPEC Squeeze on Oil Spares Renewables From Energy Turmoil - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-01/opec-squeeze-on-oil-spares-renewables-from-energy-turmoil.html

Ford Lags Competition As Big Three Report Mixed November Auto Sales - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/samanthasharf/2014/12/02/ford-lags-competition-as-big-three-report-mixed-november-auto-sales/

Clock ticks over US spending bill as immigration tensions simmer - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f05c2f5a-79a1-11e4-9e81-00144feabdc0.html

Wall Street rises, but oil continues to weigh - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0JG14T20141202

Greek opposition wants debt from bailout cut - SunHerald.com :: http://www.sunherald.com/2014/12/02/5946258/greeces-tsipras-wants-debt-from.html

Russia Faces First Recession Since 2009 as Banks Add to Pain - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-02/russia-sees-first-recession-since-2009-with-0-dot-8-percent-slump-next-year

02-Dec-2014 15:23

Blah start to small-biz Obamacare market? - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102228062?trknav%3Dhomestack:topnews:5

Amazon Using Robots to Help Speed Up Holiday Shopping Shipping - WTVY, Dothan :: http://www.wtvy.com/news/nation/headlines/Amazon-Using-Robots-to-Help-Speed-Up-Holiday-Shopping-Shipping-284433421.html

Stock Futures Rise as Wall Street Recovers From Tech, Retail Selloff - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12971054/1/stock-futures-rise-as-wall-street-recovers-from-tech-retail-selloff.html

Saudi-Venezuela OPEC Split Plays Out Behind Closed Doors - Bloomberg :: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-02/saudi-venezuela-opec-split-plays-out-behind-closed-doors.html

Boeing's Dreamliner batteries caught on fire for a few reasons - Engadget :: http://www.engadget.com/2014/12/02/boeings-dreamliner-batteries-caught-on-fire-for-a-few-reasons/?ncid%3Drss_truncated

Fed's Fischer: Drop in inflation would require delay in rate hike - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-usa-fed-fischer-idUSKCN0JG1BT20141202

House Republicans Call the Vet to Avoid Another Shutdown - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2014-12-02/house-republicans-call-the-vet-to-avoid-another-shutdown

Russia Forecasts a Recession in 2015, Signaling a Toll From Sanctions and Oil ... - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/03/business/russia-forecasts-a-recession-in-2015-signaling-a-toll-from-sanctions-and-oil-prices.html

India's RBI leaves rates on hold, says could ease early 2015 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/india-economy-rates-idUSL3N0TM1O120141202

Fiat Chrysler Tops Estimates as Discounts Boost Industry - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-02/fiat-chrysler-sales-top-analyst-estimates-on-jeep-ram.html

02-Dec-2014 14:22

Interest In Obamacare Exchanges For Small Business Still Languishing - Daily Caller :: http://dailycaller.com/2014/12/01/interest-in-obamacare-exchanges-for-small-business-still-languishing/

GLOBAL MARKETS-Global shares take heart from oil bounce, dollar capped - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/markets-global-idINL6N0TM1GY20141202

India's RBI leaves rates on hold, says could ease early 2015 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/india-economy-rates-idUSL3N0TM1O120141202

Saudi set for tighter 2015 budget after oil price falls - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-saudi-budget-idUSKCN0JG14F20141202

Dollar marches higher, puts commodity currencies under pressure - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-markets-forex-idUSKCN0JG15720141202

Campaigning Begins for Japan General Election - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/japan-general-election-campaigning-kicks-off-1417497322

BMO hikes dividend as quarterly profit misses estimates - The Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/bmo-hikes-dividend-as-quarterly-profit-misses-estimates/article21866284/?cmpid%3Drss1

Amazon robots speed customer orders but may lead to fewer workers - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-amazon-robots-20141202-story.html

One Year Later, Obama's Immigration Heckler Feels Vindicated - NBCNews.com :: http://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/one-year-later-obamas-immigration-heckler-feels-vindicated-n258951

Boeing's Dreamliner batteries caught on fire for a few reasons - Engadget :: http://www.engadget.com/2014/12/02/boeings-dreamliner-batteries-caught-on-fire-for-a-few-reasons/?ncid%3Drss_truncated

02-Dec-2014 13:21

Blah start to small-biz Obamacare market? - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102228062

House nearing vote on tax break package - Mohave Valley News :: http://www.mohavedailynews.com/news/house-nearing-vote-on-tax-break-package/article_35e7bf42-7a03-11e4-bbf3-13292d3d229b.html

Insurance Firms Aviva and Friends Life Agree to $8.8 Billion Merger - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/12/02/aviva-and-friends-life-agree-to-8-8-billion-insurance-merger/

These U.S. oil producers have the most to lose - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/these-us-oil-producers-have-the-most-to-lose-2014-12-02?siteid%3Drss

Sensex falls for second consecutive session; RBI holds rates steady - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/sensex-nifty-rbi-shares-idINKCN0JG0AB20141202

Global shares take heart from oil bounce, dollar capped - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-markets-global-idUSKCN0JG01F20141202

Amazon deploys fleet of robotic 'elves' - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/amazon-deploys-fleet-of-robotic-elves-2014-12-01

Homeland Security secretary set to defend Obama's executive actions on ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/12/02/homeland-security-secretary-set-to-defend-obama-executive-actions-on/

The Dollar Comes Back Bid - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2723765-the-dollar-comes-back-bid?source%3Dgoogle_news

Japan's Otsuka to buy Avanir for $3.5 billion ahead of patent cliff - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-avanir-m-a-otsuka-holdings-idUSKCN0JG0PQ20141202

02-Dec-2014 12:20

Interest In Obamacare Exchanges For Small Business Still Languishing - Daily Caller :: http://dailycaller.com/2014/12/01/interest-in-obamacare-exchanges-for-small-business-still-languishing/

Amazon deploys fleet of robotic 'elves' - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/amazon-deploys-fleet-of-robotic-elves-2014-12-01

Australia Woes Boost Rate-Cut Bets - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/australia-keeps-interest-rates-on-hold-1417492785

Dollar firm, puts commodity-linked currencies under pressure - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/forex/dollar-firm-puts-commodity-linked-currencies-under-pressure/articleshow/45346772.cms

Euro zone yields rise as caution deepens ahead of ECB - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/business-a-finance/managed-funds/208205-euro-zone-yields-rise-as-caution-deepens-ahead-of-ecb.html

Global shares take heart from oil bounce, dollar capped - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-markets-global-idUSKCN0JG01F20141202

Russia Sees First Recession Since 2009 With Slump Next Year - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-02/russia-sees-first-recession-since-2009-with-0-8-slump-next-year.html

Design flaws led to 2013 lithium-ion battery fire in Boeing 787-US NTSB - gulfnews.com :: http://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/design-flaws-led-to-2013-lithium-ion-battery-fire-in-boeing-787-us-ntsb-1.1421098

OPEC is wrong to think it can outlast U.S. on oil prices - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/opec-is-wrong-to-think-it-can-outlast-us-on-oil-prices-2014-12-02

Indian shares fall for second consecutive session; RBI holds rates steady - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/markets-india-stocks-close-idUSL3N0TM36Z20141202

02-Dec-2014 11:19

Blah start to small-biz Obamacare market? - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102228062

U.S. manufacturing activities declined in November - Beta Wired :: http://www.betawired.com/u-s-manufacturing-activities-declined-in-november/1419816/

Stocks slip on disappointing Black Friday sales - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/business/stocks-slip-on-disappointing-black-friday-sales-1.9669049

Amazon deploys fleet of robotic 'elves' - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/amazon-deploys-fleet-of-robotic-elves-2014-12-01

Design flaws led to 2013 lithium-ion battery fire in Boeing 787 -US NTSB - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-boeing-787-battery-idUSKCN0JF35G20141202

Australia Keeps Interest Rates on Hold - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/australia-keeps-interest-rates-on-hold-1417492785

Aviva and Friends Life Agree to $8.8 Billion Insurance Merger - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/12/02/aviva-and-friends-life-agree-to-8-8-billion-insurance-merger/

RPT-UPDATE 2-India's RBI leaves rates on hold, says could ease early 2015 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/india-economy-rates-idUSL3N0TM1O120141202

OPEC is wrong to think it can outlast U.S. on oil prices - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/opec-is-wrong-to-think-it-can-outlast-us-on-oil-prices-2014-12-02?link%3DMW_latest_news

Fed's Stanley Fischer: We still need to deal with shadow banks - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2014/12/02/shadow-banks-federal-reserve-stanley-fischer/

02-Dec-2014 10:18

Interest In Obamacare Exchanges For Small Business Still Languishing - Daily Caller :: http://dailycaller.com/2014/12/01/interest-in-obamacare-exchanges-for-small-business-still-languishing/

Head of New York Fed doesn't know when to keep mouth shut - New York Post :: http://nypost.com/2014/12/02/head-of-new-york-fed-doesnt-know-when-to-keep-mouth-shut/

As Japan Campaign Opens, a Look at What's a Stake - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/japan-campaign-opens-stake-27296270

Why crude oil will average $80 a barrel in 2015 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-crude-oil-will-average-80-a-barrel-in-2015-2014-12-01

Amazon deploys fleet of robotic 'elves' - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/amazon-deploys-fleet-of-robotic-elves-2014-12-01

US stock futures make gains - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/12/02/u-s-stock-futures-make-gains/

Factory growth sees dip after hitting 3-year high - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette :: http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20141202/BIZ/312029998/1031/BIZ

Hackers Targeted Companies' Merger Talks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB11286698508207403466304580311340042559822.html

RPT-UPDATE 2-India's RBI leaves rates on hold, says could ease early 2015 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/india-economy-rates-idUSL3N0TM1O120141202

Australian dollar bounces back from 4-year low - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/73a291ae-79f9-11e4-8958-00144feabdc0.html

02-Dec-2014 09:17

Factory Activity Moderates, but Economy Remains Steady - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/02/business/factory-activity-moderates-but-economy-remains-steady.html

Small businesses caught in insurance cooperative failure given alternatives - Hilton Head Island Packet :: http://www.islandpacket.com/2014/12/01/3463922/small-businesses-caught-in-insurance.html

Design flaws led to 2013 lithium-ion battery fire in Boeing 787 -US NTSB - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-boeing-787-battery-20141201-story.html

Australia's RBA keeps rates on hold amid commodity selloff - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-australia-economy-currentaccount-idUSKCN0JG03Y20141202

Head of New York Fed doesn't know when to keep mouth shut - New York Post :: http://nypost.com/2014/12/02/head-of-new-york-fed-doesnt-know-when-to-keep-mouth-shut/

Aviva Agrees to Buy Friends Life for $8.8 Billion - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-02/aviva-agrees-to-buy-friends-life-for-8-8-billion.html

As Japan Campaign Opens, a Look at What's a Stake - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/japan-campaign-opens-stake-27296270

Why crude oil will average $80 a barrel in 2015 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-crude-oil-will-average-80-a-barrel-in-2015-2014-12-01

Amazon deploys fleet of robotic 'elves' - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/amazon-deploys-fleet-of-robotic-elves-2014-12-01

RBI leaves rates on hold, says could ease early 2015 - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/india-economy-rates-idINKCN0JF38720141202