Thursday, January 9, 2014

09-Jan-2014 15:17

Holiday season sales rise but foot traffic slides - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-holiday-shopping-results-20140109,0,1295919.story

Many economists foresee more strong job gains - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/01/09/optimism-grows-for-december-jobs-report/4376535/

Underwater homes in New Jersey outnumber 'equity-rich' homes - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com :: http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2014/01/underwater_homes_in_new_jersey_outnumber_equity-rich_homes.html

Euro steady before ECB, Canadian dollar slides again - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE9BJ0EF20140109

Macy's shares jump on profit, 2500 job cuts - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-macys-layoffs-store-closings-20140108,0,5431493.story

Weekly Jobless Claims Fall, Point to Firming Labor Market - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2014/01/09/weekly-jobless-cliams/?utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Bfoxbusiness%252Flatest%2B(Internal%2B-%2BLatest%2BNews%2B-%2BText)

US Stock-Index Futures Rise as Macy's, JC Penney Gain - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-09/u-s-stock-index-futures-rise-as-macy-s-j-c-penney-gain.html

Macy's jumps; earnings pressure Family Dollar - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/macys-jumps-earnings-pressure-family-dollar-2014-01-09?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Euro Weakens as Draghi Strengthens Pledge for Rates to Stay Low - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-08/dollar-remains-higher-as-labor-data-support-end-to-fed-purchases.html

Delta to refurbish narrowbody fleet - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/todayinthesky/2014/01/08/delta-refurbish-domestic-narrowbody-fleet/4370609/

09-Jan-2014 14:16

Holiday season sales rise but foot traffic slides - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-holiday-shopping-results-20140109,0,1295919.story

UPDATE 1-Thailand seeks LNG, new energy resources as gas reserves dwindle - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/thailand-energy-idINL3N0KJ1L120140109

BOE Keeps Rates, Stimulus on Hold - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-422998/

BlackRock agrees to end analyst surveys - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/us-blackrock-agreement-idUSBREA0808S20140109

State: Rockford finalist for Boeing assembly plant - KHQ Right Now :: http://www.khq.com/story/24403970/state-rockford-finalist-for-boeing-assembly-plant

Underwater homes in New Jersey outnumber 'equity-rich' homes - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com :: http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2014/01/underwater_homes_in_new_jersey_outnumber_equity-rich_homes.html

ECB Holds Rates at Record Low as Deflation Fears Persist - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/10/business/international/ecb-holds-rates-at-record-low-as-deflation-fears-persist.html

State Highlights: Blue Shield Of Calif. Rate Hike Called 'Excessive'; Fla ... - Kaiser Health News :: http://www.kaiserhealthnews.org/Daily-Reports/2014/January/08/state-roundup.aspx

Private sector adds more jobs than expected in December - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/08/us-usa-economy-idUSBREA060HJ20140108

Delta to Install New Seats, Bins on 225 Planes - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/delta-install-seats-bins-225-planes-21466659

09-Jan-2014 13:15

Holiday season sales rise but foot traffic slides - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-holiday-shopping-results-20140109,0,1295919.story

Danone to sue New Zealand's Fonterra over baby formula recall - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2014/01/08/danone-to-sue-new-zealand-fonterra-over-baby-formula-recall/

BlackRock agrees with NY attorney general to end analyst surveys - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/us-blackrock-agreement-idUSBREA0808S20140109

Asian currencies seen withstanding Fed taper, rising slightly in 2014 - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/us-asia-forex-poll-idINBREA080A320140109

Macy's laying off 2500 - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/08/news/companies/macys-job-cuts/

Far fewer mortgage borrowers 'deeply underwater' - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/09/real_estate/underwater-mortgages/

Oil Futures Rebound in Asia - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303848104579309761012808546

The Big Issues Facing Fed Chair Janet Yellen - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-01-09/janet-yellen-at-federal-reserve-interest-rates-bubbles-transparency

Periphery euro zone leads European shares higher - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/markets-europe-stocks-idUSL6N0KJ1LA20140109

BOE Keeps Rates, Stimulus on Hold - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304347904579309982822654194

09-Jan-2014 12:14

Holiday season sales rise but foot traffic slides - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-holiday-shopping-results-20140109,0,1295919.story

MTA Releases Special Super Bowl MetroCards - CBS Local :: http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2014/01/08/mta-releases-special-super-bowl-metrocards/

UPDATE 3-Danone to sue New Zealand's Fonterra over baby formula recall - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/danone-new-zealand-idINL3N0KI4JH20140109

UPDATE 1-Thailand seeks LNG, new energy resources as gas reserves dwindle - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/thailand-energy-idINL3N0KJ1L120140109

Macy's laying off 2500 - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/08/news/companies/macys-job-cuts/

Dollar slips against euro, pound ahead of central bank meetings - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/us-markets-global-idUSBRE96S00E20140109

Far fewer mortgage borrowers 'deeply underwater' - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/09/real_estate/underwater-mortgages/

UK chains report dismal Christmas sales - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/uk-chains-report-dismal-christmas-sales/2014/01/09/491e1b6a-7919-11e3-a647-a19deaf575b3_story.html

DBS Bank Engages IBM's Watson to Achieve Next Generation Client Experience - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/dbs-bank-engages-ibms-watson-to-achieve-next-generation-client-experience-2014-01-09?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

The Big Issues Facing Fed Chair Janet Yellen - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-01-09/janet-yellen-at-federal-reserve-interest-rates-bubbles-transparency

09-Jan-2014 11:13

Holiday season sales rise but foot traffic slides - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-holiday-shopping-results-20140109,0,1295919.story

DBS to Advise Wealthy With IBM 'Jeopardy' Champ Watson's Help - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-09/dbs-to-advise-wealthy-with-ibm-jeopardy-champ-watson-s-help

Airlines go on a record new jet shopping spree - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/texas/article/Airlines-go-on-a-record-new-jet-shopping-spree-5126669.php

China's Producer Prices Extend Drop in Sign of Weakness: Economy - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/China-s-Producer-Prices-Extend-Drop-in-Sign-of-5126692.php

World Stocks Muted on Fed Tapering Outlook - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/world-stocks-gain-us-growth-prospects-21457776

Macy's laying off 2500 - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/08/news/companies/macys-job-cuts/

Danone Cancels Contract With Fonterra Over Product Recall (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-08/danone-cancels-supply-contract-with-fonterra-over-product-recall

Dollar slips against euro, pound ahead of central bank meetings - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/us-markets-global-idUSBRE96S00E20140109

Broken axle, failed braking system focus of New Brunswick derailment ... - The Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/broken-axle-failed-braking-system-focus-of-new-brunswick-derailment-investigation/article16251857/

China's answer to Amazon, Alibaba, bans Bitcoin - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/currency/10558945/Chinas-answer-to-Amazon-Alibaba-bans-Bitcoin.html

09-Jan-2014 10:12

Holiday season sales rise but foot traffic slides - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-holiday-shopping-results-20140109,0,1295919.story

UPDATE 1-Macy's posts strong holiday season sales, gives upbeat 2014 outlook - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/macys-results-idINL2N0KJ0H520140109

TAKE A LOOK-Asia c.banks: S. Korea again keeps rates steady - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/asia-economy-cenbanks-idINL3N0K51KY20140109

Danone to sue New Zealand's Fonterra over baby formula recall - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2014/01/08/danone-to-sue-new-zealand-fonterra-over-baby-formula-recall/

Fed faces bond market showdown over rates - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3fe37394-789f-11e3-a148-00144feabdc0.html

IBM to invest $1 billion to create new business unit for Watson - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/us-ibm-watson-idINBREA0808U20140109

UPDATE 3-China inflation hits 7-month low, eases tightening fears - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/china-economy-cpi-idUSL3N0KJ0RN20140109

Airlines go on a record new jet shopping spree - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader :: http://timesleader.com/news/apnews/60232334509931593/Airlines-go-on-a-record-new-jet-shopping-spree

Chinese E-Commerce Giant Alibaba to Ban Bitcoins on Its Sites - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/01/08/chinese-e-commerce-giant-alibaba-to-ban-bitcoins-on-its-sites/?hpw%26rref%3Dtechnology

First Niagara cuts local branches, jobs - Philadelphia Business Journal :: http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2014/01/08/first-niagara-cuts-local-branches-jobs.html

09-Jan-2014 09:11

Holiday season sales rise but foot traffic slides - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-holiday-shopping-results-20140109,0,1295919.story

USDA closes Foster Farms plant over roach infestation - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-0109-foster-farms-cockroaches-20140109,0,264482.story

UPDATE 3-China inflation hits 7-month low, eases tightening fears - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/china-economy-cpi-idUSL3N0KJ0RN20140109

Fed Officials Saw Waning Gains From Bond Buying, Minutes Show - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-01-08/fed-officials-saw-waning-benefits-from-bond-buying-minutes-show

Danone to sue New Zealand's Fonterra over baby formula recall - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2014/01/08/danone-to-sue-new-zealand-fonterra-over-baby-formula-recall/

Macy's Forecasts Profit Ahead of Estimates Amid Job Cuts Program - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Macy-s-Forecasts-Profit-Ahead-of-Estimates-Amid-5126574.php

UPDATE 3-Bank of Korea holds rates but faces political uncertainty - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/09/korea-economy-rates-idINL3N0KH1Y720140109

Tesco's Christmas Sales Fall Further - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-422874/

Stock futures cling to flat line Thursday - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/01/09/stocks-thursday/4386829/

Murdoch's 21st Century Fox Abandons Australia Listing - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-09/murdoch-s-21st-century-fox-to-abandon-australian-stock-listing.html