30-Aug-2012 15:42

Gasoline prices skyrocket; refineries spared by storm - Newnan Times-Herald :: http://www.times-herald.com/local/20120830Gasprices-HurricaneIsaac-MOS

Carlyle to Buy DuPont Unit for $4.9 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444914904577621080938416256.html

Consumer Spending in US Climbs for First Time in Three Months - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-30/consumer-spending-in-u-s-climbs-for-first-time-in-three-months.html

Futures Hold Losses After Jobless Claims Data - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48839461

Global shares dip, euro steadies ahead of Bernanke speech - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120830

Wen Tells Merkel Spain, Italy, Greece Need More Reforms - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-30/wen-tells-merkel-spain-italy-greece-need-more-reforms.html

Ciena Tumbles After Sluggish Economy Crimps Sales, Widens Loss - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-30/ciena-tumbles-after-sluggish-economy-crimps-sales-widens-loss.html

Barclays Names CEO Amid Upheaval - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/08/30/barclays-names-c-e-o-amid-new-investigation/

Retailers fare well in August, sales beat estimates - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/usa-retail-sales-idINL2E8JU2AK20120830

Markets starting to discount Friday fireworks - ForexLive (blog) :: http://www.forexlive.com/blog/2012/08/29/markets-starting-to-discount-friday-fireworks/

30-Aug-2012 14:41

Banks simplifying checking account disclosures - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-checking-accounts-20120830,0,1603985.story

Gasoline prices skyrocket; refineries spared by storm - Newnan Times-Herald :: http://www.times-herald.com/local/20120830Gasprices-HurricaneIsaac-MOS

Report: Foreclosure sales fell sharply in 2Q - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jgPgzZjEobKuo88Mi_c0KHrh0Jsg?docId%3D3667585bdadb446ab6bf27c4bbe954e7

Merkel Seeks Solar Talks to Prevent China Dumping Case in Europe - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-30/merkel-seeks-solar-talks-to-prevent-china-dumping-case-in-europe.html

Why do Keynesians Think More Spending will Stimulate the Economy? - Wall Street Pit :: http://wallstreetpit.com/96097-why-do-keynesians-think-more-spending-will-stimulate-the-economy/

Barclays goes in-house for new CEO - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/08/30/news/companies/barclays-ceo-jenkins/

Stock futures retreat, tracking losses in Europe, Japan - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE87J07520120830

US STOCKS-Futures retreat, tracking losses in Europe, Japan - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/markets-usa-stocks-idINL2E8JU1I620120830

5 big banks have given $10.6B in homeowner relief - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2012/08/30/big-banks-have-given-homeowner-relief/TjYwIXuK5WFh3oRXhCeJoO/story.html

FOREX-Euro stalls near 7-wk high, Aussie still fragile - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/29/markets-forex-idINL4E8JT2MU20120829

30-Aug-2012 13:40

Stocks Inch Up Amid Lowest Volume in 2012 - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444914904577618904024356224.html

Euro Edges Higher Before Jackson Hole Meeting - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48835119

Oil Declines for a Second Day as Stockpiles Rise, Storm Weakens - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-30/oil-declines-for-a-second-day-as-stockpiles-rise-storm-weakens.html

Borrowers got $13.6 bln in foreclosure settlement - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-29/economy/33463842_1_borrowers-principal-reduction-national-mortgage-settlement

What Part of the Fed Fulfilling Its Mandate is "Delicate?" - Business Insider :: http://www.businessinsider.com/what-part-of-the-fed-fulfilling-its-mandate-is-delicate-2012-8

Oil rises over $113 ahead of central bank meet - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48839619

Euro-Area Confidence Drops, German Jobless Increases: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-30/euro-area-confidence-drops-more-than-forecast-to-3-year-low-1-.html

ECB action prospects underpin Italian bond auction - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/eurozone-idINL6E8JU4RU20120830

Copper snaps losing streak as China supports euro zone - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/us-markets-metals-idUSBRE87S02W20120830

Barclays goes in-house for new CEO - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/08/30/news/companies/barclays-ceo-jenkins/

30-Aug-2012 12:39

Regulators Rethink Pre-IPO Chatter - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444230504577613322734045592.html

China coal mine gas explosion kills 19 miners and traps dozens - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/aug/30/china-coal-mine-gas-explosion?newsfeed%3Dtrue

Euro-Area Confidence Drops More Than Forecast to 3-Year Low - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-30/euro-area-confidence-drops-more-than-forecast-to-3-year-low-1-.html

Borrowers got $13.6 bln in foreclosure settlement - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-29/economy/33463842_1_borrowers-principal-reduction-national-mortgage-settlement

Barclays Names CEO Amid New Investigation - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/31/business/global/barclays-names-new-ceo-amid-new-inquiry.html

Uncertainty dents shares ahead of Bernanke speech - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120830

U.S. Stock Futures Drop on Euro-Area Economic Report - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-30/u-s-stock-futures-drop-on-euro-area-economic-report.html

China to Continue Investing in Europe - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443864204577620412854928748.html

Economic growth at 1.7% - South Bend Tribune :: http://www.southbendtribune.com/business/sbt-economic-growth-at-17-20120830,0,3635548.story

Hurricane, holiday mean high gas prices - Fox11online.com :: http://www.fox11online.com/dpp/news/local/fox_cities/hurricane-isaac-labor-day-holiday-mean-high-gas-prices

30-Aug-2012 11:38

Europe Factors to Watch-Shares seen falling at open - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/markets-europe-factors-idINL6E8JU10620120830

Dow scores slight gain, first up session in three - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-29/markets/33469597_1_gain-in-three-sessions-gradual-growth-scores

Wen Tells Merkel Spain, Italy, Greece Need More Reforms - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-30/wen-tells-merkel-spain-italy-greece-need-more-reforms.html

Sears booted from S&P 500 over public float level - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-29/industries/33471008_1_sears-s-p-standard-poor

FOREX-Euro edges higher before Jackson Hole meeting - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/markets-forex-idUSL6E8JU4MO20120830

German jobless rises as euro crisis bites - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/germany-unemployment-idUSL6E8JU3RA20120830

Barclays retail boss Jenkins gets CEO task - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/barclays-idINL6E8JU1G620120830

Banks pay Iowans $6.7 million in mortgage settlement - DesMoinesRegister.com :: http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20120830/BUSINESS/308300086/1019/SPORTS08/?odyssey%3Dnav%257Chead

Real GDP Revised Up to 1.7 Percent in the Second Quarter - Shopfloor :: http://www.shopfloor.org/2012/08/real-gdp-revised-up-to-1-7-percent-in-the-second-quarter/25992

Hurricane, holiday mean high gas prices - Fox11online.com :: http://www.fox11online.com/dpp/news/local/fox_cities/hurricane-isaac-labor-day-holiday-mean-high-gas-prices

30-Aug-2012 10:37

Nearly 50 killed or missing in Chinese mine blast - Xinhua - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/china-mine-idUSL4E8JU1MJ20120830

New Barclays CEO to Lead 'Root and Branch Review' - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48838466

Airbus, Volkswagen Sign China Pacts Amid Merkel Visit - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443864204577620412854928748.html

Drought causes shortage in Wis. cow chip throw - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/08/30/4770935/drought-causes-shortage-in-wis.html

Lufthansa cabin crew union: strikes Friday - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/travel/destinations/2012/08/30/lufthansa-cabin-crew-union-strikes-friday/z7y93M9q8xScob0yBDo3xJ/story.html

Banks give $10.6B in relief on mortgages - Arizona Daily Star :: http://azstarnet.com/business/local/banks-give-b-in-relief-on-mortgages/article_dc8647e5-365d-526b-b51f-e4e188806c17.html

Pernod Names Chairman, Targets Alexandre Ricard as CEO - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-30/pernod-names-chairman-targets-alexandre-ricard-as-ceo.html

Real GDP Revised Up to 1.7 Percent in the Second Quarter - Shopfloor :: http://www.shopfloor.org/2012/08/real-gdp-revised-up-to-1-7-percent-in-the-second-quarter/25992

Hurricane, holiday mean high gas prices - Fox11online.com :: http://www.fox11online.com/dpp/news/local/fox_cities/hurricane-isaac-labor-day-holiday-mean-high-gas-prices

Forex Flash: Bernanke's speech and monetary outlook to continue to weigh on ... - NASDAQ :: http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2012-08/forex-flash-bernankes-speech-and-monetary-outlook-to-continue-to-weigh-on-the-usd-scotiabank.aspx?storyid%3D168374

30-Aug-2012 09:36

Report shows foreclosure settlement's early reach - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0830-settlement-dollars-20120830,0,1646479.story

9 Killed, 38 Trapped in China Coal Mine Gas Explosion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443618604577620450599341324.html

Asia Retreats Ahead of Bernanke's Speech - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48834850

Jenkins appointed to lead Barclays - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/abada7a4-f26b-11e1-86e0-00144feabdc0.html

US Q2 growth revised up, Fed still seen in play. Full Article - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/29/usa-economy-idINDEE87S0F420120829

Sales of foreclosed properties up in second quarter - Philadelphia Inquirer :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20120830_Sales_of_foreclosed_properties_up_in_second_quarter.html?cmpid%3D138890509

China's Wen Calls for Action on Europe Debt - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/merkel-china-talks-trade-european-debt-17111159

U.S. stocks little changed after home-sales report - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-9963/

US Federal Reserve Aug. Beige Book Summary (Text) - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-29/u-s-federal-reserve-aug-beige-book-summary-text-.html

EIA analysis: US crude oil stocks rose 3.778 million barrels - Platts (blog) :: http://blogs.platts.com/2012/08/29/us-crude-oil/