Wednesday, May 15, 2013

15-May-2013 15:55

Airlines collected $3.5B in baggage fees in 2012 - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/travel/2013/05/14/airlines-collected-record-baggage-fees-in-2012/

Deere Cuts Sales Forecast as Wet Weather Slows Construction (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-05-15/deere-cuts-sales-forecast-as-cold-weather-delays-crop-planting

Deficit Is Shrinking Quickly - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-231939/

DocuSign acquires Cartavi realty software startup - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-cartavi-realty-software-startup-acquired-20130514,0,3491559.story

Eurozone economy shrinks in first quarter, marking longest recession - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-europe-recession-euro-economy-20130515,0,2452438.story

Greg Karber is a Los Angeles filmmaker who wants to change the brand - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2324748/Abercrombie-Fitchs-brand-readjustment-Filmmaker-hands-clothes-LA-homeless-revenge-wanting-beautiful-customers.html?ico%3Dushome%255Eeditors_choice_six_of_the_best

Industrial Production in US Falls by Most in Eight Months - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-15/industrial-production-in-u-s-declines-by-most-in-eight-months.html

By The Numbers: Why Macy's Is The Anti-J.C. Penney - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/05/15/by-the-numbers-why-macys-is-the-anti-j-c-penney/

Bank of England Raises Outlook for British Economy - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/16/business/economy/bank-of-england-raises-outlook-for-economy.html

Producer prices post big drop, factory activity weak - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/15/us-usa-economy-ppi-idUSBRE94E0KZ20130515

15-May-2013 14:54

Import Prices Down 0.5% on Falling Oil Costs - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-231649/

UPDATE 1-Britain urges oil firms to comply with probe - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/15/oil-pricing-idUSL6N0DW2R020130515

Future of Drones: Aerial Assassins or Helpful Hovercrafts? - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-15/future-of-drones-aerial-assassins-or-helpful-hovercrafts-.html

Bag fees bring in big bucks for Hawaiian - Honolulu Star-Advertiser :: http://www.staradvertiser.com/businesspremium/businessnewspremium/20130515_Bag_fees_bring_in_big_bucks_for_Hawaiian.html?id%3D207501541

King Declares UK Recovery Is in Sight as Outlook Raised - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-14/king-s-final-forecasts-offer-chance-to-give-legacy-positive-note.html

Macy's Quarterly Profit Tops Estimates as Stock Buyback Boosted - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-15/macy-s-quarterly-profit-tops-estimates-as-stock-buyback-boosted.html

Producer prices post biggest drop in three years - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/15/us-usa-economy-ppi-idUSBRE94E0KZ20130515

Eurozone recession continues as GDP falls by 0.2% - live - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/may/15/eurozone-crisis-france-germany-recession-gdp

Deficit Is Shrinking Quickly - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-231939/

A cold spring and weak construction hurt Deere's 2013 sales prediction; 2Q profit ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/price-increase-strong-farm-economy-boosts-deere-profits-above-analyst-expectations/2013/05/15/0a5c5354-bd55-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_story.html

15-May-2013 13:53

Import Prices Down 0.5% on Falling Oil Costs - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-231649/

Are Japanese Boards Ready for Activist Investors Like Dan Loeb? - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-05-14/are-japanese-boards-ready-for-barbarians

Burger King rolls out McRib-buster - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/05/14/burger-king-bk-rib-sandwich--mcrib-mcdonalds/2158431/

JPMorgan investors take heat off Dimon - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/153d8a7a-bcbc-11e2-9519-00144feab7de.html

US Budget Deficit Shrinks Far Faster Than Expected - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100736988

Stock futures flat ahead of data flurry - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/15/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130515

Euro Zone Economy Shrinks, Returning France to Recession - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/16/business/global/germany-france-economic-data.html

Future of Drones: Aerial Assassins or Helpful Hovercrafts? - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-15/future-of-drones-aerial-assassins-or-helpful-hovercrafts-.html

The Navy's X-47B: A Force For Could - TIME :: http://nation.time.com/2013/05/15/the-navys-x-47b-a-force-for-could/

King Declares UK Recovery Is in Sight as Outlook Raised - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-14/king-s-final-forecasts-offer-chance-to-give-legacy-positive-note.html

15-May-2013 12:52

Import Prices Down 0.5% on Falling Oil Costs - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-231649/

Struggling France strives to shake off economic gloom - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2c57c28e-bc76-11e2-9519-00144feab7de.html

Are Japanese Boards Ready for Activist Investors Like Dan Loeb? - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-05-14/are-japanese-boards-ready-for-barbarians

Burger King rolls out McRib-buster - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/05/14/burger-king-bk-rib-sandwich--mcrib-mcdonalds/2158431/

US Budget Deficit Shrinks Far Faster Than Expected - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100736988

King Declares UK Recovery in Sight as Growth Outlook Raised - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-14/king-s-final-forecasts-offer-chance-to-give-legacy-positive-note.html

Too big to get it? Ballad of the unrepentant banker - Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/investor-community/trading-shots/too-big-to-get-it-ballad-of-the-unrepentant-banker/article11911652/

Energy Journal: Echoes of Libor Scandal Send Shivers to Oil Market - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-232358/

Walmart opts out of Bangladesh safety agreement - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/may/15/walmart-opts-out-bangladesh-rana-plaza

Germany can't stop euro zone from sinking into longest recession - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/15/us-europe-economy-idUSBRE94E09J20130515

15-May-2013 11:51

Import Prices Down 0.5% on Falling Oil Costs - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-231649/

Change at Sony: Start of Third Leg of Abenomics? - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100737590

Bomb Threats That Aborted China Flights Unfounded, Xinhua Says - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-05-14/three-chinese-airlines-receive-threats-cancel-some-flights

Wal-Mart initiates safety standards in Bangladesh - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2013-05-14/industries/39250087_1_wal-mart-stores-inc-factories-goods

US Budget Deficit Shrinks Far Faster Than Expected - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100736988

Regulators must explain 'limp-wristed' petrol price rigging inquiry, says MP - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/news/10058340/Regulators-must-explain-limp-wristed-petrol-price-rigging-inquiry-says-MP.html

Euro-Zone Recession Extends Into 2013 - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324767004578484192106471164.html

Weak German growth drags oil below $94 - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/markets/2013/05/15/weak-german-growth-drags-oil-below/C2wQZHFldpB5fycQeQ2dnM/story.html

Stock futures lower after record Wall Street closes - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/05/15/stocks-wednesday-5-15/2160255/

McDonald's McRib Has a Challenger: Burger King Roll Outs Its Own Boneless ... - TIME :: http://business.time.com/2013/05/15/mcdonalds-mcrib-has-a-challenger-burger-king-roll-outs-its-own-boneless-rib-sandwich/

15-May-2013 10:50

Import Prices Down 0.5% on Falling Oil Costs - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-231649/

Dispute over Pa. gas drilling fees - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/AP304e875dd2bc424d8958d5f466fc4146.html

Oil Futures Lower Ahead of EIA Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324767004578484282096090730.html

Loeb puts pressure on Sony to revitalise - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b21e2722-bc72-11e2-9519-00144feab7de.html

Wal-Mart initiates safety standards in Bangladesh - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2013-05-14/industries/39250087_1_wal-mart-stores-inc-factories-goods

Japan: Is Abenomics working? - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/05/15/news/economy/japan-abenomics/

Chinese Airlines Receive Flight Threats - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324767004578484351235325598.html

US Budget Deficit Shrinks Far Faster Than Expected - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100736988

US Navy launches first X-47B drone from aircraft carrier - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/10058175/US-Navy-launches-first-X-47B-drone-from-aircraft-carrier.html

French Economy Falls Into Recession - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324767004578484192106471164.html

15-May-2013 09:49

Import Prices Down 0.5% on Falling Oil Costs - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-231649/

Bang For The Buck: S&P Earnings Yield Triple That Of 10-Year Treasury - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2013/05/14/bang-for-the-buck-sp-earnings-yield-triple-that-of-10-year-treasury/

Bomb Threats That Aborted China Flights Unfounded, Xinhua Says - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-05-14/three-chinese-airlines-receive-threats-cancel-some-flights

Deficit Is Shrinking Quickly - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324216004578483223631771366.html

Euro falls to 6-wk low vs dollar as German, French GDP data hurt - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/15/markets-forex-euro-idUSL6N0DW12U20130515

Airlines earn $6 billion in fees - NBCNews.com :: http://www.nbcnews.com/video/nightly-news/51884412/

Loeb puts pressure on Sony to revitalise - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b21e2722-bc72-11e2-9519-00144feab7de.html

German Economy Grew in First Quarter; France Slipped Into Recession - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/16/business/global/germany-france-economic-data.html

Detroit Mayor Bing will not seek re-election - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/crime/article/Detroit-Mayor-Bing-will-not-seek-re-election-4516884.php

Petrol 'price-fixing': BP and Shell under investigation - Channel 4 News :: http://www.channel4.com/news/bp-shell-oil-price-fixing-petrol-investigation-market