07-Jan-2013 15:23

Drought threatens to halt critical barge traffic on Mississippi - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/drought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippidrought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippidrought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippi/2013/01/06/92498b88-5694-11e2-bf3e-76c0a789346f_story.html

Europe stocks drop after rally; banks rise - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/europe-stocks-drop-after-rally-banks-rise-2013-01-07?link%3DMW_latest_news

Banks Win Watered Down Liquidity Rule After Basel Group Deal - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-06/banks-win-watered-down-liquidity-rule-after-basel-group-deal.html

Japan Auto Makers Regain Faith in China - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323482504578227212570585692.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

US Stock Futures Lean Lower After Recent Run Up To New Highs - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130107-704924.html

AM Kitco Metals Roundup: Gold Sees Tepid Short Covering, Bargain Hunting ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kitconews/2013/01/07/a-m-kitco-metals-roundup-gold-sees-tepid-short-covering-bargain-hunting-bears-may-now-be-exhausted/

Bank of America to Pay Fannie Mae $3.6 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324391104578227292446942824.html

Chevron Sells European Gasoline; ICE Gasoil Gains: Oil Products - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-07/chevron-sells-european-gasoline-ice-gasoil-gains-oil-products.html

Shell Oil-Drilling Ship Under Tow; Had Run Aground - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/tow-line-attached-grounded-shell-drill-ship-18147219

Euro at Almost 3-Week Low on Bets ECB to Cut Rates; Yen Advances - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-01-06/yen-trades-near-more-than-two-year-low-on-stocks-stimulus-bets

07-Jan-2013 14:22

Drought threatens to halt critical barge traffic on Mississippi - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/drought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippidrought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippidrought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippi/2013/01/06/92498b88-5694-11e2-bf3e-76c0a789346f_story.html

Banks Rally After Regulators Relax Rules, Muted Moves Elsewhere - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130107-701888.html

Stricken Alaska oil rig refloated and ready to tow - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/07/us-alaska-ship-idUSBRE90606T20130107

Exclusive: Disney looks for cost savings, ponders layoffs - sources - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2013/01/07/exclusive-disney-looks-for-cost-savings-ponders-layoffs-sources/

Running out of time - The Economist (blog) :: http://www.economist.com/blogs/freeexchange/2013/01/business-cycles

Banks Win Watered Down Liquidity Rule After Basel Group Deal - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-06/banks-win-watered-down-liquidity-rule-after-basel-group-deal.html

MONEY MARKETS-Traders bet against January ECB rate cut - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/07/markets-money-idUSL5E9C76LN20130107

Japan Auto Makers Regain Faith in China - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323482504578227212570585692.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Bank of America Reaches $10 Billion Settlement With Fannie Mae - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324391104578227292446942824.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Health Insurers Raise Some Rates by Double Digits - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100356657

07-Jan-2013 13:21

Huawei forecasts revival in profit growth - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/06bde742-565f-11e2-aa70-00144feab49a.html

Drought threatens to halt critical barge traffic on Mississippi - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/drought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippidrought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippidrought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippi/2013/01/06/92498b88-5694-11e2-bf3e-76c0a789346f_story.html

$10-billion settlement of foreclosure abuse cases said to be near - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mo-banks-settlement-20130106,0,6497379.story

China Sets First Rare Earth Output Quota for 2013 at 46900 Tons - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-07/china-sets-first-rare-earth-output-quota-for-2013-at-46-900-tons.html

European shares dip, banks surge on Basel news - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/07/markets-europe-stocks-idUSL5E9C73F120130107

Oil Fluctuates After Biggest Weekly Gain in Almost Four Months - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-06/oil-fluctuates-after-biggest-weekly-gain-in-almost-four-months.html

Stocks: Earnings in focus - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/01/07/investing/premarkets/

Banks Win 4-Year Delay as Basel Liquidity Rule Loosened - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-06/banks-win-watered-down-liquidity-rule-after-basel-group-deal.html

Stricken Alaska oil rig refloated and ready to tow - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/07/us-alaska-ship-idUSBRE90606T20130107

Running out of time - The Economist (blog) :: http://www.economist.com/blogs/freeexchange/2013/01/business-cycles

07-Jan-2013 12:20

Drought threatens to halt critical barge traffic on Mississippi - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/drought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippidrought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippidrought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippi/2013/01/06/92498b88-5694-11e2-bf3e-76c0a789346f_story.html

$10-billion settlement of foreclosure abuse cases said to be near - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mo-banks-settlement-20130106,0,6497379.story

Commentary: Budget deal won't fix unemployment - The Detroit News :: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130107/OPINION01/301070306/1008/opinion01/Commentary-Budget-deal-won-t-fix-unemployment

China Stock Rally May End Without Reform, Alliance CEO Says - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-01-06/china-stock-rally-may-end-without-reform-shanghai-alliance-says

Crude Declines; Corn Gains; Palm Oil Falls: Commodities at Close - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-07/crude-declines-corn-gains-palm-oil-falls-commodities-at-close.html

HTC Profit Slumps as Competition Intensifies - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323482504578226912372364502.html

European shares dip, banks surge on Basel news - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/07/markets-europe-stocks-idUSL5E9C73F120130107

Shell's Grounded Arctic Drilling Rig Successfully Refloated - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-07/shell-s-grounded-arctic-drilling-rig-successfully-refloated.html

Eurozone crisis live: Silvio Berlusconi reaches Italian election deal - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jan/07/eurozone-crisis-berlusconi-italy-stock-markets

European banks rally as Basel rules eased - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/69fa8af0-58b1-11e2-99e6-00144feab49a.html

07-Jan-2013 11:19

Drought threatens to halt critical barge traffic on Mississippi - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/drought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippidrought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippidrought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippi/2013/01/06/92498b88-5694-11e2-bf3e-76c0a789346f_story.html

$10-billion settlement of foreclosure abuse cases said to be near - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mo-banks-settlement-20130106,0,6497379.story

Commentary: Budget deal won't fix unemployment - The Detroit News :: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130107/OPINION01/301070306/1008/opinion01/Commentary-Budget-deal-won-t-fix-unemployment

Japanese car sales fall in 2012 amid island spat - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iisc8srPx387WFl7EVN3ouxXYrQw?docId%3D8a6e63b0f03745ffac45ac23e0107dc2

China Shares End Higher; Economic Data in Focus - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130107-701392.html

HTC Profit Slumps as Competition Intensifies - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323482504578226912372364502.html

Yen Rallies From 2 1/2-Year Low on Oversold Signs as Euro Falls - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-01-06/yen-trades-near-more-than-two-year-low-on-stocks-stimulus-bets

Daimler Rises on Report China Wealth Fund May Buy Stake - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-07/daimler-rises-on-report-china-wealth-fund-may-buy-stake.html

Towing of Shell Alaska oil rig off rocks set to begin - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/07/us-alaska-ship-idUSBRE90606T20130107

Banks Win Watered Down Liquidity Rule to Deter Loan Squee - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-06/banks-win-watered-down-liquidity-rule-after-basel-group-deal.html

07-Jan-2013 10:18

Drought threatens to halt critical barge traffic on Mississippi - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/drought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippidrought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippidrought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippi/2013/01/06/92498b88-5694-11e2-bf3e-76c0a789346f_story.html

$10-billion settlement of foreclosure abuse cases said to be near - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mo-banks-settlement-20130106,0,6497379.story

Commentary: Budget deal won't fix unemployment - The Detroit News :: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130107/OPINION01/301070306/1008/opinion01/Commentary-Budget-deal-won-t-fix-unemployment

HTC Posts Lowest Net Income in Eight Years After Revenue Drops - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-07/htc-posts-lowest-net-income-in-eight-years-after-revenue-drops.html

UPDATE 1-Towing of Shell Alaska oil rig off rocks set to begin - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/07/alaska-ship-idUSL1E9C70OR20130107

China Stock Rally May End Without Reform, Alliance CEO Says - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-01-06/china-stock-rally-may-end-without-reform-shanghai-alliance-says

Japanese car sales fall in 2012 amid island spat - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iisc8srPx387WFl7EVN3ouxXYrQw?docId%3D8a6e63b0f03745ffac45ac23e0107dc2

Bank Chiefs Water Down Liquidity Rule to Avoid Loan Squeeze - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-01-06/banks-win-watered-down-liquidity-rule-after-basel-group-deal

HK Shares End Flat But Signs Point To More Upside Ahead - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130107-701723.html

RPT-Wealthy may defer income, curb some spending after US cliff deal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/06/usa-fiscal-wealthy-idUSL1E9C60FU20130106

07-Jan-2013 09:17

Don't count on a policy shift from ECB - Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/dont-count-on-a-policy-shift-from-ecb/article6981352/

Drought threatens to halt critical barge traffic on Mississippi - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/drought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippidrought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippidrought-threatens-to-halt-critical-barge-traffic-on-mississippi/2013/01/06/92498b88-5694-11e2-bf3e-76c0a789346f_story.html

$10-billion settlement of foreclosure abuse cases said to be near - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mo-banks-settlement-20130106,0,6497379.story

Shell, Coast Guard Attach Towline to Grounded Oil Rig - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323936804578226572176108906.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Asian shares slip, Basel ruling supports banks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/07/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130107

Oil falls as uncertainty hits energy markets - The Daily Star :: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/Business/International/2013/Jan-07/201139-oil-falls-as-uncertainty-hits-energy-markets.ashx

Banks win more flexible Basel rules - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e4effd30-5820-11e2-b997-00144feab49a.html

Reform-proof Chinese stocks - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2013-01-06/commentary/36174150_1_chinese-companies-mainland-chinese-government-soes

Obama scores another victory: Unemployment rate falls to 7.8 percent, hiring ... - natmonitor.com :: http://natmonitor.com/2013/01/05/obama-scores-another-victory-unemployment-rate-falls-to-7-8-percent-hiring-continues/

RPT-Wealthy may defer income, curb some spending after US cliff deal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/06/usa-fiscal-wealthy-idUSL1E9C60FU20130106