20-Dec-2012 15:18

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in '$3bn Libor loss' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20794772

Pershing Square's Ackman shorts Herbalife; stock skids - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/20/us-ackman-herbalife-idUSBRE8BI1MZ20121220

BoJ adds Y10tn to easing programme - FT.com - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6029ae18-4a5e-11e2-a7b1-00144feab49a.html

Initial Jobless Claims in US Rose Last Week to 361000 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-20/initial-jobless-claims-in-u-s-rose-17-000-last-week-to-361-000.html

Oracle to Buy Software Maker Eloqua for $871 Million - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-20/oracle-to-buy-software-maker-eloqua-for-871-million.html

U.S. Third Quarter Third Gross Domestic Product (Text) - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-20/u-s-third-quarter-third-gross-domestic-product-text-.html

Upstart Market Operator Clinches $8.2 Billion Deal for NYSE - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/12/20/upstart-market-operator-clinches-8-2-billion-deal-for-n-y-s-e/

Discover profit rises on higher card spending - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-discover-profit-rises-on-higher-card-spending-20121220,0,3417637.story

Darden takes steps to stop chains going stale - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/darden-takes-steps-to-stop-chains-going-stale-2012-12-20?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Stock futures point to flat open amid "cliff" uncertainty - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/20/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE8BG0D620121220

20-Dec-2012 14:17

Libor banking scandal may have cost US mortgage agencies $3 billion - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/libor-banking-scandal-may-have-cost-us-mortgage-agencies-3-billion/2012/12/19/eb41f488-49eb-11e2-820e-17eefac2f939_story.html

WSJ 2nd UPDATE: Pershing's Ackman Shorting Herbalife; Calls Company ... - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20121219-715580.html

LIBOR Scandal: Yep, It's as Bad as We Thought - TIME :: http://business.time.com/2012/12/20/libor-scandal-yep-its-as-bad-as-we-thought/

Ericsson reveals $1.22 bn hit over joint venture - Peninsula On-line :: http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/latest-news/218787-ericsson-reveals-122-bn-hit-over-joint-venture.html

Labor Dispute Could Shut Down East Coast Ports - WGAN News :: http://560wgan.com/Labor-Dispute-Could-Shut-Down-East-Coast-Ports/15083450

Early Movers: NYX, ICE, CAG & More - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100330635

Yen rises after cautious BOJ action disappoints some - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/20/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE8BF0HR20121220

Stock futures flat amid "fiscal cliff" uncertainty, data on tap - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/20/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE8BG0D620121220

Obama Proving $418 Billion Bailout No Failure as GM Buys - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-20/obama-proving-418-billion-bailout-no-failure-as-gm-buys-shares.html

Third quarter 2012 Arkansas income up 3.75% | Business, Political, and Cultural ... - The City Wire :: http://www.thecitywire.com/node/25604

20-Dec-2012 13:16

Treasury to sell GM stake over 15 months - latimes.com - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-tarp-gm-shares-20121220,0,774892.story

Strike talk threatens Boston port - Boston Herald :: http://bostonherald.com/business/business_markets/2012/12/strike_talk_threatens_boston_port

Oklahoma personal income up on construction, agriculture - Tulsa World :: http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid%3D20121220_46_E1_Cntuto856653

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in '$3bn Libor loss' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20794772

LIBOR Scandal: Yep, It's as Bad as We Thought - TIME :: http://business.time.com/2012/12/20/libor-scandal-yep-its-as-bad-as-we-thought/

Under pressure from Abe, Bank of Japan boosts stimulus again - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/20/us-japan-economy-idUSBRE8BJ05520121220

U.S. Stock-Index Futures Are Little Changed - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-20/u-s-stock-index-futures-are-little-changed.html

UK Retail Sales Stall as Consumer Weakness Persists: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-20/u-k-retail-sales-unexpectedly-stagnated-in-november-1-.html

Bellwether FedEx Sounds Mixed Message: Weak Economy, Except On The Web - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2012/12/19/bellwether-fedex-sounds-mixed-message-weak-economy-except-on-the-web/

Stocks move in a tight range on Wall Street - KTAR.com :: http://ktar.com/38/1484076/Stocks-move-in-a-tight-range-on-Wall-Street

20-Dec-2012 12:15

Allscripts Fires CEO as Company Says It Won't Pursue Sale - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-19/allscripts-fires-ceo-as-company-says-it-won-t-pursue-sale.html

Homebuilding Permits Rise, Exceeding Forecasts - NYTimes.com - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/20/business/economy/housing-starts-slip.html

FedEx (FDX) Earnings Fail to Deliver - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/fedex-fdx-earnings-fail-to-deliver-cm200740

Strike talk threatens Boston port - Boston Herald :: http://bostonherald.com/business/business_markets/2012/12/strike_talk_threatens_boston_port

Oklahoma personal income up on construction, agriculture - Tulsa World :: http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid%3D20121220_46_E1_Cntuto856653

Treasury to sell remaining GM stake - MarketWatch - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-12-19/investing/35900932_1_fiscal-cliff-gm-stake-gifts

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in '$3bn Libor loss' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20794772

Foreign Exchange Outlook Splits Banks - WSJ.com - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324461604578190900434728158.html

LIBOR Scandal: Yep, It's as Bad as We Thought - TIME :: http://business.time.com/2012/12/20/libor-scandal-yep-its-as-bad-as-we-thought/

Stocks fall as sides snipe in 'cliff' talks - KTAR.com :: http://ktar.com/38/1484076/Stocks-fall-as-sides-snipe-in-cliff-talks

20-Dec-2012 11:14

Allscripts Fires CEO as Company Says It Won't Pursue Sale - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-19/allscripts-fires-ceo-as-company-says-it-won-t-pursue-sale.html

Homebuilding Permits Rise, Exceeding Forecasts - NYTimes.com - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/20/business/economy/housing-starts-slip.html

REFILE-UPDATE 8-UBS traders charged, bank fined $1.5 bln in Libor scandal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/20/ubs-libor-idUSL5E8NJ25N20121220

Longshoremen may strike at East Coast, Gulf ports - Philadelphia Inquirer :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20121220_Longshoremen_may_strike_at_East_Coast__Gulf_ports.html

Oklahoma personal income up on construction, agriculture - Tulsa World :: http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid%3D20121220_46_E1_Cntuto856653

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in '$3bn Libor loss' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20794772

Treasury to sell remaining GM stake - MarketWatch - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-12-19/investing/35900932_1_fiscal-cliff-gm-stake-gifts

BOJ Adds Stimulus as Abe Is Set to Push More Aggressive Easing - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-20/boj-adds-stimulus-as-abe-is-set-to-push-more-aggressive-easing.html

NYSE Euronext shares suspended amid deal talk - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/nyse-euronext-shares-suspended-amid-deal-talk-2012-12-20

Wall Street falls as "cliff" talks sour, but hopes remain - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/19/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE8BG0D620121219

20-Dec-2012 10:13

Homebuilding Permits Rise, Exceeding Forecasts - NYTimes.com - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/20/business/economy/housing-starts-slip.html

Allscripts CEO Glen Tullman Resigns - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/zinamoukheiber/2012/12/19/allscripts-ceo-glen-tullman-resigns/

AMT Will Hit 100M People, Warns IRS Commissioner - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertwood/2012/12/19/amt-will-hit-100m-people-warns-irs-commissioner/

REFILE-UPDATE 8-UBS traders charged, bank fined $1.5 bln in Libor scandal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/20/ubs-libor-idUSL5E8NJ25N20121220

Strike looms at East and Gulf Coast ports - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2012/12/20/strike-east-gulf-coast-ports/1781623/

Oklahoma personal income up on construction, agriculture - Tulsa World :: http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid%3D20121220_46_E1_Cntuto856653

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in '$3bn Libor loss' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20794772

Treasury to sell remaining GM stake - MarketWatch - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-12-19/investing/35900932_1_fiscal-cliff-gm-stake-gifts

Asian Shares Mostly Up; BOJ Expands Asset-Purchase - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20121220-701805.html

Wall Street falls as "cliff" talks sour, but hopes remain - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/19/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE8BG0D620121219

20-Dec-2012 09:12

Allscripts Fires CEO as Company Says It Won't Pursue Sale - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-19/allscripts-fires-ceo-as-company-says-it-won-t-pursue-sale.html

Libor banking scandal may have cost US mortgage agencies $3 billion - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/libor-banking-scandal-may-have-cost-us-mortgage-agencies-3-billion/2012/12/19/eb41f488-49eb-11e2-820e-17eefac2f939_story.html

WSJ 2nd UPDATE: Pershing's Ackman Shorting Herbalife; Calls Company ... - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20121219-715580.html

Homebuilding Permits Rise, Exceeding Forecasts - NYTimes.com - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/20/business/economy/housing-starts-slip.html

Rise in Texas personal income beats U.S. average - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/Rise-in-Texas-personal-income-beats-U-S-average-4131682.php

REFILE-UPDATE 8-UBS traders charged, bank fined $1.5 bln in Libor scandal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/20/ubs-libor-idUSL5E8NJ25N20121220

Akerson Vows Never Again as New GM Awaits Final U.S. Sale - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-20/akerson-vows-never-again-as-new-gm-awaits-final-u-s-sale.html

Nikkei falls but holds above 10000, US fiscal talks eyed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/20/us-markets-japan-stocks-idUSBRE8BJ07M20121220

Bellwether FedEx Sounds Mixed Message: Weak Economy, Except On The Web - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2012/12/19/bellwether-fedex-sounds-mixed-message-weak-economy-except-on-the-web/

Wall Street falls as "cliff" talks sour, but hopes remain - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/19/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE8BG0D620121219