Thursday, August 15, 2013

15-Aug-2013 15:06

Berkshire Hathaway buys Dish, GM shares - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-35733/

Worried about distributed solar? Here comes distributed wind! - Smart Grid News :: http://www.smartgridnews.com/artman/publish/Technologies_DG_Renewables/Worried-about-distributed-solar-Here-comes-distributed-wind-5957.html

Consumer Prices in US Increase, Supporting Fed Forecast - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-15/consumer-prices-in-u-s-increase-supporting-fed-forecast.html

Apple a hedge fund target; Soros doubles stake - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/08/14/soros-einhorn-apple-herbalife/2657639/

Cisco Earnings Hit The Mark, But Stock Slumps On Soft Guidance - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2013/08/14/cisco-clipped-despite-fourth-quarter-earnings-that-top-estimates/

Wal-Mart shares fall; slashes outlook - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/15/walmart-earnings-outlook-cut/2658559/

Jobless Claims in US Decline To Lowest Level Since 2007 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-15/jobless-claims-in-u-s-fall-to-lowest-level-in-almost-six-years.html

London Whale And Ina Drew Off The Hook As Two Ex-JPMorgan Traders Face ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/afontevecchia/2013/08/14/london-whale-and-ina-drew-off-the-hook-as-two-ex-jpmorgan-traders-face-criminal-charges/

US Stock Futures Drop on Profit Forecasts Before Economic Data - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-08-15/u-dot-s-dot-stock-index-futures-drop-before-industrial-production-data

Fewest Americans since 2007 seek jobless benefits - UpperMichigansSource.com :: http://www.uppermichiganssource.com/news/story.aspx?id%3D934246

15-Aug-2013 14:05

Fed's Bullard Has Seen 'Substantial Improvement' in Labor Market - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/feds-bullard-has-seen-substantial-improvement-in-labor-market-20130814-01001

Southern California home market cools; prices remain flat - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-home-prices-20130815,0,129821.story

Intermittent Nature of Green Power Is Challenge for Utilities - New York Times (blog) :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/15/business/energy-environment/intermittent-nature-of-green-power-is-challenge-for-utilities.html?pagewanted%3Dall

DOJ's Opening Shot On American/USAir Merger May Be Last One - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/danielfisher/2013/08/14/dojs-opening-shot-on-americanusair-merger-may-be-final-word/

Berkshire Hathaway buys Dish, GM shares - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-35733/

Demand for physical gold surges in second quarter - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100964039

Cisco cuts 4000 jobs despite 18% profit growth - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/14/cisco-earnings/2656911/

Apple a hedge fund target; Soros doubles stake - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/08/14/soros-einhorn-apple-herbalife/2657639/

Smartphones and Tablets Outsell PCs at Lenovo - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/16/business/global/smartphones-and-tablets-outsell-pcs-at-lenovo.html

Wal-Mart shares fall; slashes outlook - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/15/walmart-earnings-outlook-cut/2658559/

15-Aug-2013 13:04

US Said to Plan to Arrest Pair in Big Bank Loss - New York Times (blog) :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/08/09/authorities-set-to-arrest-2-former-jpmorgan-employees-in-london-whale-case/

Southern California home market cools; prices remain flat - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-home-prices-20130815,0,129821.story

AMR Bankruptcy Plan Goes to Judge After US Merger Suit - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-15/amr-bankruptcy-plan-goes-to-judge-after-u-s-merger-suit.html

Indian Asks Pakistan to Rein in Islamic Militants - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/indian-asks-pakistan-rein-islamic-militants-19965720

Stocks to watch Thursday: Cisco, Wal-Mart - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-35723/

Wall Street Jittery Ahead Of Data Deluge - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/wall-street-jittery-ahead-of-data-deluge-20130815-00078

Demand for physical gold surges in second quarter - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100964039

RealtyTrac: US Foreclosure Filings Falls 32% in July - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130815-703412.html

US Treasurys trade lower ahead of inflation data - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100964470

Buffett's Berkshire Discloses Suncor, Dish Stakes - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-15/buffett-s-berkshire-discloses-suncor-dish-stakes.html

15-Aug-2013 12:03

Wall Street falls on uncertainty about Fed's bond buying - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/14/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE9770GZ20130814

Nikkei retreats from 1-week high; ministers' tax comments sour mood - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/08/15/markets-japan-stocks-idINL4N0GG17X20130815

Lenovo doubles mobile device sales - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23707336

2 Charged in JPMorgan Trading Loss - New York Times (blog) :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/08/14/government-charges-two-former-jpmorgan-employees/

Airlines' attorneys eager to fight US over merger - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-american-next-steps-20130815,0,2612356.story

Indian Asks Pakistan to Rein in Islamic Militants - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/indian-asks-pakistan-rein-islamic-militants-19965720

UPDATE 1-New iPhone, 4G technology may mean Apple, China Mobile tie-up ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/15/chinamobile-apple-idUSL4N0GG1SJ20130815

UK Unemployment Stays at 7.8% as Investors Eye New Rate Signal - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-14/u-k-unemployment-rate-stays-at-7-8-as-labor-market-improves.html

July's Southland home prices stay same as June's, but sales soar - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-home-prices-20130814,0,2245562.story

Cisco to Cut 4000 Jobs, Blames Weak Economic Recovery - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323639704579013113620184906.html

15-Aug-2013 11:02

Southern California home market cools; prices remain flat - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-home-prices-20130815,0,129821.story

China Mobile Quarterly Profit Beats Estimates on 3G Users (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-08-15/china-mobile-second-quarter-beats-estimates-on-3g-subscribers

Lenovo doubles mobile device sales - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23707336

India's Singh Says Submarine Accident Painful - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-15/india-s-singh-says-submarine-accident-painful.html

Airlines' attorneys eager to fight US over merger - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-american-next-steps-20130815,0,2612356.story

FOREX-Yen edges up vs dollar as Japan officials dismiss tax cut talk - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/15/markets-forex-idUSL6N0GG0WN20130815

Ex-JPMorgan Traders Urged to Return to Face Whale Charges - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-14/ex-jpmorgan-traders-urged-to-return-to-face-whale-charges.html

How The Washington post was lost - Las Vegas Sun :: http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/aug/15/how-washington-post-was-lost/

After pledge, fewer Britons see interest rate rise in next 2 years - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/08/14/britain-rates-idINL6N0GF2YX20130814

Cisco to Cut 4000 Jobs, Blames Weak Economic Recovery - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323639704579013113620184906.html

15-Aug-2013 10:01

Southern California home market cools; prices remain flat - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-home-prices-20130815,0,129821.story

Stocks decline on Wall Street; Macy's drops - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/markets/2013/08/14/stocks-decline-wall-street-macy-drops/nPXI7PwiCcpOgyUt67kjRO/story.html

Airlines' attorneys eager to fight US over merger - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-american-next-steps-20130815,0,2612356.story

Lenovo's smartphone and tablet sales top PCs for first time - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-57598609-92/lenovos-smartphone-and-tablet-sales-top-pcs-for-first-time/

Ex-bosses at JPMorgan unlikely to face charges in 'Whale' scandal - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/08/15/jpmorgan-whale-drew-idINL2N0GD13920130815

India's Singh Says Submarine Accident Painful - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-15/india-s-singh-says-submarine-accident-painful.html

Japanese Shares Fall Amid Stronger Yen, Fed Stimulus Concern - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-08-14/japanese-shares-fall-amid-stronger-yen-fed-tapering-concerns

Cisco to cut 4000 jobs despite strong profits - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23702264

UK Unemployment Stays at 7.8% as Investors Eye New Rate Signal - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-14/u-k-unemployment-rate-stays-at-7-8-as-labor-market-improves.html

US wholesale prices unchanged in July - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/us/article/US-wholesale-prices-unchanged-in-July-4731462.php

15-Aug-2013 09:00

Macy's Shoppers Remain Cautious - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324139404579012492078011508.html

Southern California home market cools; prices remain flat - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-home-prices-20130815,0,129821.story

Soros, Icahn Add Herbalife Stakes in Bets Against Ackman - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-15/soros-icahn-add-herbalife-stakes-in-bets-against-ackman.html

Singh Says Slow Economic Growth Phase in India Won't Last Long - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-15/singh-says-slow-economic-growth-phase-in-india-won-t-last-long.html

Airlines' attorneys eager to fight US over merger - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-american-next-steps-20130815,0,2612356.story

China Mobile Quarterly Profit Beats Estimates on 3G Users (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-08-15/china-mobile-second-quarter-beats-estimates-on-3g-subscribers

Ex-JPMorgan Traders Urged to Return to Face Whale Charges - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-14/ex-jpmorgan-traders-urged-to-return-to-face-whale-charges.html

Dollar, Asian stocks slip as markets seek Fed clarity - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/15/us-markets-global-idUSBRE96S00E20130815

UK Unemployment Stays at 7.8% as Investors Eye New Rate Signal - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-14/u-k-unemployment-rate-stays-at-7-8-as-labor-market-improves.html

Cisco to Cut 4000 Jobs, Blames Weak Economic Recovery - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323639704579013113620184906.html