01-May-2013 15:24

Saudi oil output to be constrained by new players -minister - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/30/usa-saudi-supplies-idUSL2N0DH1UV20130430

Work continues in Wisconsin Caterpillar plant after contract rejected - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-caterpillar-union-vote-20130430,0,6558358.story

UPDATE 1-Slovenia to pursue bond issue despite downgrade - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/01/slovenia-bond-idUSL6N0DI16120130501

ADP reports 119K private job gains in April - USA Today - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/05/01/april-adp-report/2125383/

Factory activity weakest in six months in April: Markit - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/01/us-usa-economy-pmi-markit-idUSBRE9400H520130501

Price hikes, new customers lift Comcast profit - USA Today - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/05/01/comcast-profit-rises-17-percent-in-1q/2126127/

U.S. Sees Floating-Rate Note by 1Q 2014, Sees Lower Coupon Sizes - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-01/u-s-sees-floating-rate-note-by-1q-2014-sees-lower-coupon-sizes.html

Obama to Name Congressman to Lead Mortgage Agency - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/02/business/obama-to-name-melvin-watt-to-oversee-fannie-and-freddie.html

Merck Cuts Profit Forecast as Buyback Boosted $15 Billion - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-01/merck-cuts-profit-forecast-while-boosting-buyback-by-15-billion.html

Viacom, Comcast Top Estimates While Time Warner Misses - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/marketnewsvideo/2013/05/01/viacom-comcast-top-estimates-while-time-warner-misses/

01-May-2013 14:23

Pfizer Lowers 2013 Forecast After Sales Miss Analyst Estimates - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-30/pfizer-lowers-2013-forecast-after-sales-miss-analyst-estimates.html

After Work-from-Home Ban, Yahoo Expands Maternity, Paternity Leave - NBC Bay Area :: http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/tech/NATL-After-Work-From-Home-Ban-Yahoo-Expands-Maternity-Leave-205377421.html

Saudi Arabia has shale oil but must learn to tap it -minister - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/30/usa-saudi-shale-idUSL2N0DH1SH20130430

Consumer Confidence in U.S. Rose More Than Forecast in April - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-30/consumer-confidence-in-u-s-rose-more-than-forecast-in-april.html

Moody's Rating Downgrade Adds To Slovenia Bailout Fears - RTTNews - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2106307/moody-s-rating-downgrade-adds-to-slovenia-bailout-fears.aspx

China Manufacturing Expands at Weaker Pace After Economy Slows - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-01/china-manufacturing-expands-at-weaker-pace-after-economy-slows.html

Viacom Profit Exceeds Estimates on Higher Ad Sales - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-01/viacom-profit-exceeds-estimates-on-higher-ad-sales.html

CVS Profit Tops Analysts' Estimates as Flu Drives Prescriptions - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-01/cvs-profit-tops-analysts-estimates-as-flu-drives-prescriptions.html

Comcast Net Income Rises 17% - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/02/business/media/comcast-posts-17-rise-in-net-income-despite-a-dip-in-revenue-at-nbcuniversal.html

Time Warner earnings up - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/05/01/news/companies/time-warner-earnings/

01-May-2013 13:22

Pfizer Lowers 2013 Forecast After Sales Miss Analyst Estimates - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-30/pfizer-lowers-2013-forecast-after-sales-miss-analyst-estimates.html

After Work-from-Home Ban, Yahoo Expands Maternity, Paternity Leave - NBC Bay Area :: http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/tech/NATL-After-Work-From-Home-Ban-Yahoo-Expands-Maternity-Leave-205377421.html

Annual rise in US home prices biggest since 2006 - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2013-04-30/economy/38915454_1_home-prices-housing-market-economic-growth

New Problem: Slovenia Downgrade a Bad Omen? - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100693142

Saudi Arabia Has Shale Oil But Needs Advice On It - מכון היהלומים - Israel Diamond Portal :: http://www.israelidiamond.co.il/english/News.aspx?boneID%3D918%26objID%3D12932

Pursuit of Happiness: Can money buy happiness after all? - AnnArbor.com - AnnArbor.com :: http://www.annarbor.com/lifestyles/pursuit-of-happiness-can-money-buy-happiness-after-all/

China Manufacturing Expands at Weaker Pace After Economy Slows - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-01/china-manufacturing-expands-at-weaker-pace-after-economy-slows.html

Comcast Posts 17% Rise in Net Income, Despite a Dip in Revenue at ... - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/02/business/media/comcast-posts-17-rise-in-net-income-despite-a-dip-in-revenue-at-nbcuniversal.html

Global consumer confidence improves, noticeably in US, Japan - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/01/global-economy-confidence-nielsen-idUSL6N0DD2WU20130501

Monster energy drink fights San Francisco - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-monster-energy-drink-20130501,0,1180944.story

01-May-2013 12:21

Bernanke Watch: Is He Eyeing the Exit? - CNBC.com - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100685991

After Work-from-Home Ban, Yahoo Expands Maternity, Paternity Leave - NBC Bay Area :: http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/tech/NATL-After-Work-From-Home-Ban-Yahoo-Expands-Maternity-Leave-205377421.html

Yahoo scraps Dailymotion bid after French government concerns: reports - Yahoo! News :: http://news.yahoo.com/yahoo-scraps-dailymotion-bid-french-government-concerns-reports-004818455.html

China manufacturing growth slows in April - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2020893908_apaschinamanufacturing.html

Annual rise in US home prices biggest since 2006 - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2013-04-30/economy/38915454_1_home-prices-housing-market-economic-growth

New Problem: Slovenia Downgrade a Bad Omen? - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100693142

Pfizer Sales Fall 9 Pct; Revenue Outlook Dim - Pentagon Post - Pentagon Post :: http://www.pentagonpost.com/pfizer-sales-fall-9-pct-revenue-outlook-dim/8347245

Indian consumer confidence drops, job security biggest concern: Nielsen - NDTV :: http://profit.ndtv.com/news/economy/article-indian-consumer-confidence-drops-job-security-biggest-concern-nielsen-321646

Saudi oil capacity to remain constant - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d1a6c206-b1a1-11e2-9315-00144feabdc0.html

Pursuit of Happiness: Can money buy happiness after all? - AnnArbor.com - AnnArbor.com :: http://www.annarbor.com/lifestyles/pursuit-of-happiness-can-money-buy-happiness-after-all/

01-May-2013 11:20

After Work-from-Home Ban, Yahoo Expands Maternity, Paternity Leave - NBC Bay Area :: http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/tech/NATL-After-Work-From-Home-Ban-Yahoo-Expands-Maternity-Leave-205377421.html

Saudi Arabia has shale oil but must learn to tap it -minister - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/30/usa-saudi-shale-idUSL2N0DH1SH20130430

Consumer Confidence in U.S. Rose More Than Forecast in April - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-30/consumer-confidence-in-u-s-rose-more-than-forecast-in-april.html

No end in sight for Fed stimulus as inflation sags - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2013/05/01/no-end-in-sight-for-fed-stimulus-as-inflation-sags/

Annual rise in US home prices biggest since 2006 - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2013-04-30/economy/38915454_1_home-prices-housing-market-economic-growth

New Problem: Slovenia Downgrade a Bad Omen? - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100693142

Seattle looks to downsize living spaces - Watertown Daily Times :: http://www.wdtimes.com/news/national/image_5894f076-a8ed-578c-b9cc-81208d6e8b0a.html

Pfizer Sales Fall 9 Pct; Revenue Outlook Dim - Pentagon Post - Pentagon Post :: http://www.pentagonpost.com/pfizer-sales-fall-9-pct-revenue-outlook-dim/8347245

China Manufacturing Gauge Signals Slowdown Persisting: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-01/china-manufacturing-expands-at-weaker-pace-after-economy-slows.html

Dollar Index Approaches Eight-Week Low Before Fed Announcement - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-04-30/dollar-near-two-week-low-versus-euro-on-outlook-for-fed-qe-plan

01-May-2013 10:19

Research Confirms You Really Can't Be Too Rich - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-222565/

7 Reasons Why Oil Prices Won't Plunge - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2013/04/29/7-reasons-why-oil-prices-wont-plunge/

After Work-from-Home Ban, Yahoo Expands Maternity, Paternity Leave - NBC Bay Area :: http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/tech/NATL-After-Work-From-Home-Ban-Yahoo-Expands-Maternity-Leave-205377421.html

Consumer Confidence in U.S. Rose More Than Forecast in April - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-30/consumer-confidence-in-u-s-rose-more-than-forecast-in-april.html

No end in sight for Fed stimulus as inflation sags - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2013/05/01/no-end-in-sight-for-fed-stimulus-as-inflation-sags/

Pfizer sales decline; challenges foreseen - Philly.com - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20130501_Pfizer_sales_decline__challenges_foreseen.html

Seattle looks to downsize living spaces - Philly.com - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/news/nation_world/20130501_ap_seattlelookstodownsizelivingspaces.html

U.S. home-price advance continues - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2013-04-30/economy/38915454_1_home-prices-housing-market-economic-growth

Chinese manufacturing growth slows - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/863f1412-b205-11e2-9315-00144feabdc0.html

New Problem: Slovenia Downgrade a Bad Omen? - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100693142

01-May-2013 09:18

After Work-from-Home Ban, Yahoo Expands Maternity, Paternity Leave - NBC Bay Area :: http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/tech/NATL-After-Work-From-Home-Ban-Yahoo-Expands-Maternity-Leave-205377421.html

Wheat Yields Forecast at 45 Bushels in 12 Kansas Fields - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-30/wheat-yields-forecast-at-45-bushels-in-12-kansas-fields.html

Consumer Confidence in U.S. Rose More Than Forecast in April - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-30/consumer-confidence-in-u-s-rose-more-than-forecast-in-april.html

App to e-hail yellow cabs launches in NY - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/AP9972a7bc1fd444d1b803defd7d90d3e9.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Newspapers Post Gains in Digital Circulation - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/01/business/media/digital-subscribers-buoy-newspaper-circulation.html

see a list of farmers markets in the Dallas area - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/lifestyles/food-wine/food-wine-headlines/20130430-see-a-list-of-farmers-markets-in-the-dallas-area.ece

Housing Market Accelerates - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323528404578454612657511232.html

China Manufacturing Expands at Weaker Pace After Economy Slows - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-01/china-manufacturing-expands-at-weaker-pace-after-economy-slows.html

No end in sight for Fed stimulus as inflation sags - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2013/05/01/no-end-in-sight-for-fed-stimulus-as-inflation-sags/

Pfizer sales decline; challenges foreseen - Philly.com - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20130501_Pfizer_sales_decline__challenges_foreseen.html