Tuesday, September 25, 2012

25-Sep-2012 15:56

Lennar Earnings More Than Quadruple on Demand for New Houses - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-24/lennar-earnings-more-than-quadruple-on-demand-for-new-houses.html

US STOCKS-Futures point to lower open on German data - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/09/24/markets-usa-stocks-idINL1E8KO52920120924

Protesters in Texas climb trees to block pipeline work - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/business/article/Protesters-in-Texas-climb-trees-to-block-pipeline-3891002.php

Euro Touches 2-Week Low Versus Yen on German Confidence - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-24/euro-near-week-low-versus-dollar-before-sentiment-report

Barloworld Falls on Caterpillar Outlook: Johannesburg Mover - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-25/barloworld-falls-on-caterpillar-outlook-johannesburg-mover

Toys R Us latest large chain to ramp up holiday hiring - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/25/us-toysrus-jobs-holidays-idUSBRE88O0KE20120925

Growth concerns, Spain limit euro, European share gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/25/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20120925

Staples to Close Stores, Focus on Online Sales - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444358804578018082713484050.html

Washington Post polls: Obama lead in Ohio, edge in Fla. hamper Romney path to ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/decision2012/washington-post-poll-obama-lead-in-ohio-edge-in-fla-narrow-romneys-path-to-victory/2012/09/25/aba76e22-068c-11e2-afff-d6c7f20a83bf_story.html

Home Prices in US Rose More Than Forecast in Year to July - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-25/home-prices-in-u-s-rose-more-than-forecast-in-year-ended-july.html

25-Sep-2012 14:55

Housing Recovery On Firm Foundation: Lennar And KB Home Build Surprise Profits - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2012/09/24/housing-recovery-on-firm-foundation-lennar-and-kb-home-build-surprise-profits/

Fed's Williams sees expanded QE3 in 2013, end by 2014 - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-usa-fed-williamsbre88n0wt-20120924,0,7913821.story

Keystone XL Pipeline protesters dig in for long haul - Longview News-Journal :: http://www.news-journal.com/news/local/keystone-xl-pipeline-protesters-dig-in-for-long-haul/article_1b445de1-d1c7-5a90-8154-222786de5ca7.html

Caterpillar cuts forecasts as mining expenditures fall - Bizjournals.com :: http://www.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/news/2012/09/25/caterpillar-cuts-forecasts-as-mining.html

Banks charging higher fees, phasing out free checking - Bizjournals.com :: http://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/morning_call/2012/09/banks-charging-higher-fees-free.html

Euro Touches 2-Week Low Versus Yen on German Confidence - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-24/euro-near-week-low-versus-dollar-before-sentiment-report

Discover customers in line for $200M in settlement over add-on services - Bizjournals.com :: http://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/morning_call/2012/09/discover-to-pay-fine-repay-customers.html

UPDATE 1-Toys R Us latest large chain to ramp up holiday hiring - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/09/25/toysrus-jobs-holidays-idINL1E8KP24H20120925

EURO GOVT-ECB bond scheme doubts lift Bunds, Spanish yields - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/09/25/markets-bonds-euro-idINL5E8KP4SN20120925

US Stock Futures Inch Up - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444180004578017832051384790.html

25-Sep-2012 13:54

Toys R Us to hire 45000 seasonal employees across US - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/09/25/toysrus-jobs-hiring-idINL4E8KP42220120925

SNB's bond buying lowers 'core' yields - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1416bb54-06ef-11e2-92ef-00144feabdc0.html

Newport News airport gets $10.2M federal grant - The Virginian-Pilot :: http://hamptonroads.com/2012/09/newport-news-airport-gets-102m-federal-grant

Top US Fed official says QE3 could include buying non-mortgage-backed securities - Gant Daily :: http://gantdaily.com/2012/09/25/top-u-s-fed-official-says-qe3-could-include-buying-non-mortgage-backed-securities/

GLOBAL MARKETS-Growth worries, Spanish concerns check euro, share gains - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/09/25/markets-global-idINL5E8KP22W20120925

Draghi Plan Eases Switch of Spanish for German Bonds - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-25/draghi-rally-lets-skeptics-dump-spain-for-bunds

BOE Says Banks Can Tap Up to 61 Billion Pounds in Lending Plan - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-25/boe-says-banks-can-tap-up-to-61-billion-pounds-in-lending-plan

Banks boost ATM fees to record high - Bizjournals.com (blog) :: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/blog/morning_call/2012/09/banks-boost-atm-fees-to-record-high.html

FBR Capital Boosts Price Target on Lennar (LEN) - Jags Report :: http://www.jagsreport.com/2012/09/fbr-capital-boosts-price-target-on-lennar-len/

Futures flat as Fed hopes offset Caterpillar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/25/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE88N0AZ20120925

25-Sep-2012 12:53

Jump in Home Deliveries Boosts Lennar's Profit - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444358804578015892981132934.html

Fed may buy other assets, Williams says - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-09-24/economy/34056010_1_williams-forecast-qe3-mortgage-backed-securities

Finding a "free" checking account - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-09-24/finance/34058289_1_online-bank-account-account-holders-alex-matjanec

Memphis airport gets $31M for runway safety - KIRO Seattle :: http://www.kirotv.com/news/ap/transportation/memphis-airport-gets-31m-for-runway-safety/nSK5s/

American Airlines delays, cancellations continue during dispute - WDAM-TV :: http://www.wdam.com/story/19629996/american-airlines-delays-cancellations-continue-during-dispute

Draghi Rally Lets Skeptics Dump Spain for Bunds - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-25/draghi-rally-lets-skeptics-dump-spain-for-bunds

Merkel Says Markets Worried About Euro States Repaying Debt - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49159752

U.S. stock futures steady as data await - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-12391/

Discover ordered to repay $200 mln over add-ons - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-09-24/economy/34051636_1_add-ons-credit-card-consumer-financial-protection-bureau

TREASURIES-Euro zone worries support Treasuries before supply - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/09/25/markets-bonds-treasuries-idINL5E8KP4ZS20120925

25-Sep-2012 11:52

CLT to receive $4.6M grant from FAA - Bizjournals.com :: http://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2012/09/24/clt-to-receive-46m-grant-from-faa.html

Jump in Home Deliveries Boosts Lennar's Profit - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444358804578015892981132934.html

Discover to pay $214 million to settle charges of deceptive marketing - Philadelphia Inquirer :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20120925_Discover_to_pay__214_million_to_settle_charges_of_deceptive_marketing.html

Fed may buy other assets, Williams says - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-09-24/economy/34056010_1_williams-forecast-qe3-mortgage-backed-securities

Finding a "free" checking account - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-09-24/finance/34058289_1_online-bank-account-account-holders-alex-matjanec

Stock index futures signal slight gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/25/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE88N0AZ20120925

Australian Dollar Unchanged; Focus on Central Bank Meeting Next Week - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444358804578017521929152496.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

American Airlines delays, cancellations continue during dispute - WDAM-TV :: http://www.wdam.com/story/19629996/american-airlines-delays-cancellations-continue-during-dispute

Euro Falls Toward Week Low Before Europe's Sentiment Data - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-24/euro-near-week-low-versus-dollar-before-sentiment-report

Draghi Rally Lets Skeptics Dump Spain for Bunds - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-25/draghi-rally-lets-skeptics-dump-spain-for-bunds.html

25-Sep-2012 10:51

Under Ben Bernanke, a more open and forceful Federal Reserve - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/under-ben-bernanke-a-more-open-and-forceful-federal-reserve/2012/09/23/52f3a1ae-03e1-11e2-8102-ebee9c66e190_story.html

Toys R Us ramps up holiday hiring - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/09/24/news/companies/toys-r-us-jobs/

Jump in Home Deliveries Boosts Lennar's Profit - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444358804578015892981132934.html

Discover to pay $214 million to settle charges of deceptive marketing - Philadelphia Inquirer :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20120925_Discover_to_pay__214_million_to_settle_charges_of_deceptive_marketing.html

American Airlines pilots union reaffirms its position on safety, maintenance - Tulsa World :: http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid%3D20120925_45_E1_CUTLIN681158

Finding a "free" checking account - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-09-24/finance/34058289_1_online-bank-account-account-holders-alex-matjanec

Australian Dollar Remains Lower on European Slump Concern - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-24/australian-kiwi-dollars-hold-losses-on-europe-concern

Stock index futures signal slight gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/25/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE88N0AZ20120925

GLOBAL MARKETS: European Stocks to Edge Higher at Open - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120925-701062.html

Debt crisis: live - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/debt-crisis-live/9564009/Debt-crisis-live.html

25-Sep-2012 09:50

Under Ben Bernanke, a more open and forceful Federal Reserve - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/under-ben-bernanke-a-more-open-and-forceful-federal-reserve/2012/09/23/52f3a1ae-03e1-11e2-8102-ebee9c66e190_story.html

FAA Gives Memphis Airport $32 Million - WREG :: http://wreg.com/2012/09/24/faa-gives-memphis-airport-32-million/

Toys R Us ramps up holiday hiring - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2012/09/24/news/companies/toys-r-us-jobs/

RBA Says 'Buffers' Shield Households From Global Risks: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-25/australian-buffer-shields-households-from-slump-rba-says.html

American Airlines: Let's talk. Pilots: Put it in writing. - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Latest-News-Wires/2012/0925/American-Airlines-Let-s-talk.-Pilots-Put-it-in-writing

Jump in Home Deliveries Boosts Lennar's Profit - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444358804578015892981132934.html

Discover to pay $214 million to settle charges of deceptive marketing - Philadelphia Inquirer :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20120925_Discover_to_pay__214_million_to_settle_charges_of_deceptive_marketing.html

European Stocks Slightly Lower - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444813104578017560188905582.html

Bank fees rise nationwide but are low in Chicago, annual survey says - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0925-bankrate--20120925,0,2543122.story

EURO GOVT-Bunds firm on report Bundesbank to challenge ECB plan - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/09/25/markets-bonds-euro-idINL5E8KP0Q920120925