01-May-2014 22:55

Most Obamacare Enrollees Lacked Prior Health Insurance - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-05-01/most-obamacare-enrollees-lacked-prior-health-insurance

Exxon Mobil's earnings fall again despite US energy boom - Pensacola News Journal :: http://archive.pnj.com/usatoday/article/8554033

NTSB begins inquiry of fiery crude oil train derailment in Virginia - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-ntsb-investigation-fiery-crude-oil-train-derailment-virginia-20140501,0,6732484.story

US spending sparks optimism after biggest jump in five years - TODAYonline :: http://www.todayonline.com/business/us-spending-sparks-optimism-after-biggest-jump-five-years

SEC fines NYSE $4.5m for breaking rules - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/578b5124-d14b-11e3-81e0-00144feabdc0.html

Mulally, CEO who saved Ford, retiring - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/01/news/companies/ford-ceo-mulally-fields/

Kraft profit up, helped by gains from hedging - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/kraftfoods-results-idUSL2N0NM1GT20140501

LinkedIn Swings to Loss on Expenses -- Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140501-715369.html

Studley goes global with Savills merger - Chron.com (blog) :: http://blog.chron.com/primeproperty/2014/05/studley-goes-global-with-savills-merger/

Calif. expected to order water curtailments - News10.net :: http://www.news10.net/story/news/local/modesto/2014/05/01/california-water-resources-board-to-order-pumping-cutbacks/8569431/

01-May-2014 21:54

US Jobless Claims Rise 14000--Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140501-709939.html

Midday Update: Dow Stalls But Nasdaq Advances On Yelp EPS Beat - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/midday-update-dow-stalls-but-nasdaq-advances-on-yelp-eps-beat-cm349298

Manufacturing Picks Up as US Consumers Spend: Economy (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/manufacturing-in-u-dot-s-dot-expanded-in-april-by-most-in-four-months

Exxon says all activities in Russia proceeding as planned - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-exxon-mobil-results-call-idUSBREA400O820140501

New York Stock Exchange gets in trouble - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/01/investing/sec-nyse/

For Mark Fields, Ford's Next CEO, the Challenge Is Not to Screw Up - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-05-01/for-mark-fields-fords-next-ceo-the-challenge-is-not-to-screw-up

Survey reveals Calif. snowpack at 18 percent of average - KCRA Sacramento :: http://www.kcra.com/news/local-news/news-sierra/survey-reveals-calif-snowpack-at-18-percent-of-average/25759618

Trucks Trump Cars in April as US Automakers Use Incentives (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/chrysler-extends-sales-gain-for-49th-month-on-ram-trucks-jeeps

Oil-train wreck brings demands for more regulation - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/tankers-carrying-oil-derail-catch-fire-in-va/2014/04/30/0b7d6442-d0c5-11e3-a714-be7e7f142085_story.html

EBay Agrees to Justice Department Settlement on Recruiting Workers - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303948104579535881150388994.html

01-May-2014 20:53

Wall Street Rises, Nasdaq Boosted by Internet Names - NDTV :: http://profit.ndtv.com/news/market/article-wall-street-edges-higher-amid-earnings-economy-reports-387124

Weekly Jobless Claims Jump to 344K Ahead of April Jobs Report - KTIC :: http://kticradio.com/news/business/?more%3D34788975

Strong consumer spending, factory data buoy US growth outlook - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-usa-economy-idUSBREA3T03420140501

Manufacturing Picks Up as US Consumers Spend: Economy (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/manufacturing-in-u-dot-s-dot-expanded-in-april-by-most-in-four-months

Geeks Gone Wild: Meet the Buffett Groupies (One Guy: 29, Runs $15 Million) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/geeks-gone-wild-meet-the-buffett-groupies-one-guy-29-runs-15-million

Ford Names Fields CEO as Mulally Sets Retirement for July 1 - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/ford-names-fields-ceo-effective-july-1-saying-mulally-to-retire

More than 217000 from Illinois sign up for Obamacare - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-illinois-obamacare-aca-enrollments-20140501,0,51598.story

Rigged market? SEC busts the NYSE - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/05/01/rigged-market-sec-busts-the-nyse/

CSX Oil-Train Derailment Seen Boosting Calls for Rail Safety (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/csx-oil-train-derailment-seen-boosting-calls-for-improved-safety

Profits Beat From MasterCard to Exxon as Economy Picks Up - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-01/profits-beat-from-mastercard-to-exxon-as-economy-recovers.html

01-May-2014 19:52

Wintergreen Questions if Buffett Pay Concerns Were Relayed to Coke Board - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-521500/

US STOCKS-Wall St rises, Nasdaq boosted by Internet names - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0NN12U20140501

Weekly Jobless Claims Jump to 344K Ahead of April Jobs Report - KTIC :: http://kticradio.com/news/business/?more%3D34788975

Strong consumer spending, factory data buoy US growth outlook - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-usa-economy-idUSBREA3T03420140501

UPDATE 1-Exxon says all activities in Russia proceeding as planned - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/exxon-mobil-results-call-idUSL2N0NN10N20140501

Manufacturing Picks Up as U.S. Consumers Spend: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-01/manufacturing-in-u-s-expanded-in-april-by-most-in-four-months.html

EBay Agrees to Justice Department Settlement on Recruiting Workers - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303948104579535881150388994.html

Mulally to hand over Ford CEO job earlier than expected - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-autos-ford-mulally-idUSBREA400GY20140501

UPDATE 3-Derailed CSX train carried Bakken oil; over 800 bbls spilled - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/railways-accident-csx-idUSL2N0NN0YE20140501

SEC Says NYSE Rules Were Shoddy as Exchange Fined $4.5 Million - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/sec-says-nyse-rules-were-shoddy-as-exchange-fined-4-dot-5-million

01-May-2014 18:51

CORRECTED-US STOCKS-Futures point to flat open, Dow coming off record close - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/markets-usa-stocks-idINL2N0NN0JZ20140501

Jobless Claims Rise, but Labor Market Is Seen Strengthening - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304677904579535453754472682.html

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks hold steady; sterling near five-year high - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/markets-global-idUSL6N0NN2B620140501

Exxon Mobil Down Despite Bottom-Line Earnings Beat - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2014/05/01/exxon-mobil-down-despite-bottom-line-earnings-beat/

Chrysler Canada's April sales up 6 pct, led by increase in trucks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/autos-sale-canada-idUSL2N0NN0ZK20140501

Crews Work to Clean Up Lynchburg, Va., Train Derailment - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304178104579535732934152004

Ford Confirms Mulally Retires As CEO July 1, Names Fields His Successor - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jimhenry/2014/05/01/ford-confirms-mulally-retires-as-ceo-july-1-names-fields-his-successor/

Rigged market? SEC busts the NYSE - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/05/01/rigged-market-sec-busts-the-nyse/

Yum Says Novak to Leave CEO Role, Become Executive Chairman - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304677904579535524024449250.html

Consumer spending accelerates fastest since 2009 - UPI.com :: http://www.upi.com/Business_News/2014/05/01/Consumer-spending-accelerates-fastest-since-2009/4171398957221/?spt%3Dmps%26or%3D5

01-May-2014 17:50

Comment On The April FOMC Decision - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2181423-comment-on-the-april-fomc-decision?source%3Dgoogle_news

US Consumer Spending Surged 0.9% in March--Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140501-709144.html

Yum Brands names new CEO - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/05/01/yum-brands-taco-bell-kfc-pizza-hut/8555181/

Jobless Claims Rise, but Labor Market Is Seen Strengthening - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304677904579535453754472682.html

Global manufacturing bounces higher - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/41fe3f6c-d112-11e3-9f90-00144feabdc0.html

Derailed US train bursts into flames in Lynchburg - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-27238433

Battle of Stock Market's May Cliche Pits Citigroup Versus S&P - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/battle-of-stock-market-s-may-cliche-pits-citigroup-versus-s-and-p

Fields named new Ford CEO, Mulally retires July 1 - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2014/05/01/ford-mulally-fields-ceo/8552493/

US construction spending rises marginally in March - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/usa-economy-construction-idUSL2N0NM2QN20140501

Trucks Beat Cars in April as Automakers Boost Incentives - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-01/chrysler-extends-sales-gain-for-49th-month-on-jeeps.html

01-May-2014 16:49

RBC PMI signals a further improvement in business conditions during April - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20140501-912095.html

Comment On The April FOMC Decision - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2181423-comment-on-the-april-fomc-decision?source%3Dgoogle_news

The Bad Oil Boom: Train Explodes in Virginia Town While Regulators Chug Along - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-04-30/the-bad-oil-boom-crude-train-explodes-in-lynchburg-virginia-while-regulators-chug-along

Ford, Chrysler Sales Miss Analysts' Estimates as GM Beats - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-01/chrysler-extends-sales-gain-for-49th-month-on-jeeps.html

Jobless Claims Rise, but Labor Market Is Seen Strengthening - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304677904579535453754472682.html

Solid US consumer spending buoys growth outlook - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/01/us-usa-economy-idUSBREA3T03420140501

Mortgage Rates in the US Decline With 30-Year Average at 4.29% - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-01/mortgage-rates-in-the-u-dot-s-dot-decline-with-30-year-average-at-4-dot-29-percent

NY Times Posts Circulation Gains - mediabistro.com :: http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlny/ny-times-posts-circulation-gains_b212177

US Construction Spending Rises 0.2 Pct in March - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/us-construction-spending-rises-02-pct-march-23546576