08-Aug-2012 16:03

Disney Profit Up 24% as Movie Studio Results Improve - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/08/07/disney-profit-up-24-as-movie-studio-results-improve/

McDonald's Posts Flat July Same-Store Sales - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443404004577576872871405952.html

Regulators irate at NY action against Standard Chartered | - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/us-standardchartered-iran-idUSBRE8750VM20120808

U.S. Second-Quarter Productivity and Cost Report (Text) - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-08/u-s-second-quarter-productivity-and-cost-report-text-.html

Richmond Residents Angry About Chevron Fire - Patch.com :: http://piedmont.patch.com/articles/richmond-residents-angry-about-chevron-fire

Ex-Google exec's new venture helps students avoid corporate life - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/upstart-launch-idINL2E8J7GL920120808

Macy's 2nd-Quarter Net Up 16% on Strong Revenue - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120808-710536.html

BOE's King Vows to Aid UK Recovery - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443404004577576612159745758.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Why Square Coming to Starbucks Is a Big Deal - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11657428/1/why-square-coming-to-starbucks-is-a-big-deal.html?cm_ven%3DGOOGLEN

Priceline falls 15% in wake of earnings forecast - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-8806/

08-Aug-2012 15:02

Disney Profit Up 24% as Movie Studio Results Improve - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/08/07/disney-profit-up-24-as-movie-studio-results-improve/

Here's why small-business owners are hesitant about spending - Bizjournals.com (blog) :: http://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/blog/morning-edition/2012/08/heres-why-small-business-owners-are.html

Starbucks in mobile payment deal with Square - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/08/08/technology/starbucks-square-mobile/?iid%3DSF_BN_Lead

A123 2nd-Quarter Loss Widens; Chinese Firm May Invest Up to $450M - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120808-707800.html

King Backs Cameron Budget Plan as BOE Lowers Outlook: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-07/king-seen-cutting-u-k-forecasts-as-boe-stays-open-to-stimulus.html

Productivity, Labor Costs Rise - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443404004577576841121763640.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Liberty Media to Spin Off Starz - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443404004577576780634200956.html

McDonald's blames economy for weak July - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/08/08/4704970/mcdonalds-blames-economy-for-weak.html

Are regulators doing enough to rein in bank money laundering? - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/are-regulators-doing-enough-to-rein-in-bank-money-laundering/2012/08/07/938c0f9e-e0aa-11e1-a421-8bf0f0e5aa11_story.html

Stock futures off after three days of gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE86M08N20120808

08-Aug-2012 14:01

Bernanke Says Financial Education Boosts Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-07/bernanke-says-financial-education-boosts-eonomy.html

Disney Profit Up 24% as Movie Studio Results Improve - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/08/07/disney-profit-up-24-as-movie-studio-results-improve/

Pfizer charged with bribing overseas doctors - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-07/economy/33074771_1_pfizer-employees-overseas-doctors-improper-payments

TransUnion: Late payments on mortgages down 9 percent in first half of 2012 - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/transunion-late-payments-on-mortgages-down-9-percent-in-first-half-of-2012/2012/08/07/c824a66c-e0d7-11e1-8d48-2b1243f34c85_story.html

King Backs Cameron Budget Squeeze as BOE Reduces Growth Outlook - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-07/king-seen-cutting-u-k-forecasts-as-boe-stays-open-to-stimulus.html

Here's why small-business owners are hesitant about spending - Bizjournals.com (blog) :: http://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/blog/morning-edition/2012/08/heres-why-small-business-owners-are.html

String of summer scandals tarnishes reputation of London's financial industry - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/string-of-summer-scandals-tarnishes-reputation-of-londons-financial-industry/2012/08/07/53879758-e0a8-11e1-8d48-2b1243f34c85_story.html

US Stock Futures Lower Ahead of China Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120808-705844.html

RPT-Starbucks to use Square for payments, will invest $25 mln - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/starbucks-square-idINL4E8J80J820120808

GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares, euro fall as investors await central bank moves - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/markets-global-idINL6E8J82VX20120808

08-Aug-2012 13:00

Bernanke Says Financial Education Boosts Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-07/bernanke-says-financial-education-boosts-eonomy.html

Disney Profit Up 24% as Movie Studio Results Improve - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/08/07/disney-profit-up-24-as-movie-studio-results-improve/

Wells Fargo refinances more loans than expected from settlement - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/fi-mo-wells-fargo-refis-20120807,0,6969886.story

Starbucks Invests $25 Million in Mobile Payment Provider - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-08/starbucks-invests-25-million-in-mobile-payment-provider

Exclusive: Regulators irate at NY action against Standard Chartered | - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/us-standardchartered-iran-idUSBRE8750VM20120808

King Backs Cameron Budget Squeeze as BOE Reduces Growth Outlook - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-07/king-seen-cutting-u-k-forecasts-as-boe-stays-open-to-stimulus.html

Shares, euro fall as investors await central bank moves - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120808

At a Glance: Single-copy sales of top 25 US magazines in 1st half of 2012 - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/at-a-glance-single-copy-sales-of-top-25-us-magazines-in-1st-half-of-2012/2012/08/07/2461fe44-e0dc-11e1-8d48-2b1243f34c85_story.html

US stocks climb; S&P 500 tops 1400 - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-07/investing/33075298_1_stocks-rise-round-of-asset-purchases-stock-market

Brent steady near 12-week highs on supply worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/markets-oil-idUSL4E8J81VU20120808

08-Aug-2012 11:59

Bernanke Says Financial Education Boosts Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-07/bernanke-says-financial-education-boosts-eonomy.html

Disney Profit Up 24% as Movie Studio Results Improve - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/08/07/disney-profit-up-24-as-movie-studio-results-improve/

Wells Fargo refinances more loans than expected from settlement - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/fi-mo-wells-fargo-refis-20120807,0,6969886.story

Europe Stocks, Euro Fall Before German Data as Asian Shares Gain - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Europe-Stocks-Euro-Fall-Before-German-Data-as-3770999.php

Stock index futures signal flat to lower open - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE86M08N20120808

At a Glance: Single-copy sales of top 25 US magazines in 1st half of 2012 - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/at-a-glance-single-copy-sales-of-top-25-us-magazines-in-1st-half-of-2012/2012/08/07/2461fe44-e0dc-11e1-8d48-2b1243f34c85_story.html

Fed's Rosengren makes case for sizable QE3 - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-07/economy/33074372_1_president-eric-rosengren-qe3-president-richard-fisher

Starbucks Invests $25 Million in Mobile Payment Provider - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-08/starbucks-invests-25-million-in-mobile-payment-provider

Exclusive: Regulators irate at NY action against Standard Chartered | - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/us-standardchartered-iran-idUSBRE8750VM20120808

BOE Cuts Growth Forecast, Sees Inflation Below Goal in Two Years - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-07/king-seen-cutting-u-k-forecasts-as-boe-stays-open-to-stimulus.html

08-Aug-2012 10:58

Disney Profit Up 24% as Movie Studio Results Improve - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/08/07/disney-profit-up-24-as-movie-studio-results-improve/

Wells Fargo refinances more loans than expected from settlement - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/fi-mo-wells-fargo-refis-20120807,0,6969886.story

US newsstand sales of magazines fall nearly 10 percent in 1st half of 2012 - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/us-newsstand-sales-of-magazines-fall-nearly-10-percent-in-1st-half-of-2012/2012/08/07/3095d4b8-e0b1-11e1-8d48-2b1243f34c85_story.html

Bernanke: Fed never influenced by politics - UPI.com :: http://www.upi.com/Business_News/2012/08/08/Bernanke-Fed-never-influenced-by-politics/UPI-41091344409200/

Shares, euro dip, awaiting hints on central bank policy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120808

Oil supplies down 5.4 million barrels: trade group - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-07/markets/33078456_1_barrels-api-report-crude

Pay With Square at Starbucks: The Biggest Moment Yet for Mobile-Phone Wallets - TIME :: http://techland.time.com/2012/08/08/pay-with-square-at-starbucks-the-biggest-moment-yet-for-mobile-phone-wallets/

RPT-Iran broadside brings StanChart holiday to a halt - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/standardchartered-iran-holiday-idUSL6E8J7DQV20120808

Demand Media swings to profit, as sales jump - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-07/markets/33078089_1_demand-media-sales-jump-profit

How the Dow Jones industrial average and other major stock indexes fared on ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/how-the-dow-jones-industrial-average-and-other-major-stock-indexes-fared-on-tuesday/2012/08/07/56da03ba-e0d9-11e1-8d48-2b1243f34c85_story.html

08-Aug-2012 09:57

Disney Profit Up 24% as Movie Studio Results Improve - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/08/07/disney-profit-up-24-as-movie-studio-results-improve/

Wells Fargo refinances more loans than expected from settlement - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/fi-mo-wells-fargo-refis-20120807,0,6969886.story

Starbucks and Square to Team Up - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/08/technology/starbucks-and-square-to-team-up.html

US newsstand sales of magazines fall nearly 10 percent in 1st half of 2012 - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/us-newsstand-sales-of-magazines-fall-nearly-10-percent-in-1st-half-of-2012/2012/08/07/3095d4b8-e0b1-11e1-8d48-2b1243f34c85_story.html

Europe Factors to Watch-Shares set to halt brisk 2-week rally - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/markets-europe-factors-idINL6E8J818S20120808

Chesapeake to cut natural gas production [The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City] - Businessweek :: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey%3D600-201208080308KRTRIB__BUSNEWS_44149_3718-1%26params%3Dtimestamp%257C%257C08/08/2012%25203:08%2520AM%2520ET%257C%257Cheadline%257C%257CChesapeake%2520to%2520cut%2520natural%2520gas%2520production%2520%255BThe%2520Oklahoman%252C%2520Oklahoma%2520City%255D%257C%257CdocSource%257C%257CKnight%2520Ridder/Tribune%257C%257Cprovider%257C%257CACQUIREMEDIA%257C%257Cbridgesymbol%257C%257CUS;CHK%26ticker%3DCHK:US

S&P closes over 1400 for first time in 3 months - Fairfield Daily Republic :: http://www.dailyrepublic.com/business-and-real-estate/sp-closes-over-1400-for-first-time-in-3-months/

Standard's Shares U-Turn on Iran - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-42997/

Residents near refinery fire heckle Chevron execs - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-08-07/residents-flood-bay-area-hospitals-after-fire

Bernanke: Students must be wise with college loans - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/bernanke-says-taking-on-debt-can-increase-earning-potential-but-it-can-also-be-a-burden/2012/08/07/7038192c-e0cb-11e1-8d48-2b1243f34c85_story.html