Wednesday, May 7, 2014

07-May-2014 15:09

Twitter Plunges as More Shares Hit Market - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/07/technology/twitter-stock-drops.html

Office Depot plans to close at least 400 US stores - NewsOK.com :: http://newsok.com/office-depot-plans-to-close-at-least-400-u.s.-stores/article/4746852

Societe Generale bank says profits down - Hong Kong Standard :: http://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking_news_detail.asp?id%3D49360%26icid%3Da%26d_str%3D

Stock futures edge up after selloff; Yellen testimony on tap - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/07/us-markets-stocks-idUSBREA460FR20140507

Vietnam and China face off in South China Sea - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/07/us-china-seas-fishermen-idUSBREA4603C20140507

Disney profit soars 27% on strength of 'Frozen' - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-disney-earnings-20140507-story.html

UPDATE 1-Mondelez, DE Master Blenders to combine coffee businesses - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/07/mondelez-coffeebusiness-idUSL3N0NT3UP20140507

Fiat Shares Drop on Investor Skepticism Over 2018 Growth Targets - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-06/fiat-reports-weaker-than-expected-profit-amid-chrysler-merger

Productivity of U.S. Workers Decreased in the First Quarter - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-07/productivity-of-u-s-workers-decreased-in-the-first-quarter.html

Investors Say Alibaba IPO Filing Leaves Many Questions Unanswered - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304655304579547433343514724.html

07-May-2014 14:08

Twitter Plunges as More Shares Hit Market - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/07/technology/twitter-stock-drops.html

WATCH LIVE: Reuters Today - SocGen writedown on Russia unit - Reuters Africa :: http://af.reuters.com/article/commoditiesNews/idAFL2N0NT09K20140507

Disney sings happy tune as earnings top estimates - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101645556

Japan mobile business buoys Softbank ahead of T-Mobile bid - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2152140/japan-mobile-business-buoys-softbank-ahead-of-tmobile-bid.html

Apple's Ahrendts to make $10m in June - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/06/technology/apple-angela-ahrendts-pay/

Mondelez to Combine Coffee Business With Master Blenders - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-07/mondelez-to-combine-coffee-business-with-master-blenders.html

Humana earnings, revenue top expectations - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/humana-earnings-revenue-top-expectations-2014-05-07?link%3DMW_latest_news

Fiat Chrysler still plans IPO launch by October - The Detroit News :: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140506/AUTO0101/305060032/

UK Stocks Pare Decline as Legal & General Gains; HSBC Retreats - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-07/u-dot-k-dot-stocks-decline-for-second-day-as-ukraine-tensions-escalate

Alibaba Files IPO in the US - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304893404579529733613367584.html

07-May-2014 13:07

Greek PM says won't seek money bailout money, hopes to reduce austerity taxes ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/05/06/greek-pm-says-wont-seek-money-bailout-money-hopes-to-reduce-austerity-taxes-in/

Twitter Plunges as More Shares Hit Market - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/07/technology/twitter-stock-drops.html

Asian markets down after Wall Street's dismal day - CTV News :: http://www.ctvnews.ca/business/asian-markets-down-after-wall-street-s-dismal-day-1.1809805

Fiat's Disappointing Profit Casts Doubt Over Growth Goals - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-06/fiat-reports-weaker-than-expected-profit-amid-chrysler-merger.html

Société Générale Profit Hit by Russia -- Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140507-704313.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Cramer: Why Apple broke $600 a share - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101645998

US stock futures slip with Yellen testimony on tap - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stock-futures-slip-with-yellen-testimony-on-tap-2014-05-07?link%3DMW_story_latest_news

Disney sings happy tune as earnings top estimates - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101645556

Tesla Earnings: Big Picture More Critical Than Small Details - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/markrogowsky/2014/05/07/tesla-earnings-big-picture-more-critical-than-small-details/

Alibaba files for what may be biggest tech IPO - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/07/us-alibaba-ipo-idUSBREA450VV20140507

07-May-2014 12:06

Twitter Plunges as More Shares Hit Market - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/07/technology/twitter-stock-drops.html

'Frozen' Helps Lift Profit for an Energized Disney - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/07/business/media/success-of-frozen-spurs-solid-growth-at-disney.html

Wall Street falls in broad selloff - Independent Online :: http://www.iol.co.za/business/international/wall-street-falls-in-broad-selloff-1.1684457

Hedge Fund Billionaire David Einhorn Bashes Athenahealth, But Its Customers ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/zinamoukheiber/2014/05/07/hedge-fund-billionaire-david-einhorn-bashes-athenahealth-but-its-customers-dont/

Asian shares slip after Wall Street losses - Channel News Asia :: http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/international/asian-shares-slip-after/1097888.html

Stocks: Yellen's got clout, Alibaba the buzz - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/07/investing/premarkets/

Alibaba's sucess story in four animal metaphors - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/05/07/the-four-favorite-animal-metaphors-of-alibabas-founder/

Fiat's Disappointing Profit Casts Doubt Over Growth Goals - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-06/fiat-reports-weaker-than-expected-profit-amid-chrysler-merger.html

Société Générale Profit Hit by Russia -- Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140507-704313.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Cramer: Why Apple broke $600 a share - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101645998

07-May-2014 11:05

Whole Foods squeezed by competitors - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/whole-foods-cuts-outlook-shares-fall/2014/05/06/62d1f758-d55c-11e3-8f7d-7786660fff7c_story.html

Twitter Plunges as More Shares Hit Market - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/07/technology/twitter-stock-drops.html

Disney's Q2 earnings helped by Frozen - Independent Online :: http://www.iol.co.za/business/companies/disney-s-q2-earnings-helped-by-frozen-1.1684459

Société Générale Profit Hurt by Russia - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304831304579546840967063748

Yahoo's Alibaba Windfall Means Firepower to Chase Google - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-07/yahoo-s-alibaba-windfall-means-firepower-to-chase-google.html

Robbers held up Philly gas station, then pumped gas for those who paid cash ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/05/06/robbers-held-up-philly-gas-station-then-pumped-gas-for-those-who-paid-cash/

As Profit Rises, Siemens Reorganizes and Makes Deals - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/08/business/international/as-profit-rises-siemens-reorganizes-and-makes-deals.html

HSBC Quarterly Profit Falls 20%, Outlook 'Muted' in April - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-07/hsbc-quarterly-profit-falls-20-outlook-muted-in-april.html

GLOBAL MARKETS-Tech stumble hits Europe, Asia shares, dollar weakens - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/07/markets-global-idUSL6N0NT2K720140507

Fiat's Disappointing Profit Casts Doubt Over 2018 Growth Targets - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-06/fiat-reports-weaker-than-expected-profit-amid-chrysler-merger

07-May-2014 10:04

Greek PM says won't seek money bailout money, hopes to reduce austerity taxes ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/05/06/greek-pm-says-wont-seek-money-bailout-money-hopes-to-reduce-austerity-taxes-in/

Whole Foods squeezed by competitors - Bryan-College Station Eagle :: http://www.theeagle.com/news/business/whole-foods-cuts-outlook-again-shares-fall/article_8df7bffc-36f6-5659-a176-d8565f024d7a.html

Twitter Plunges as More Shares Hit Market - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/07/technology/twitter-stock-drops.html

Disney Profit Rises 27% as 'Frozen' DVD Tops Home-Video Charts - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-06/disney-profit-rises-27-percent-as-frozen-dvd-leads-home-video-charts

Oil prices rise in Asia - Independent Online :: http://www.iol.co.za/business/markets/commodities/oil-prices-rise-in-asia-1.1684461

NZ dollar drops after RBNZ keeps intervention option open - TVNZ :: http://tvnz.co.nz/business-news/nz-dollar-drops-after-rbnz-keeps-intervention-option-open-5954902

Fiat targets doubling profit by 2018 on upscale models - Automotive News :: http://europe.autonews.com/article/20140507/ANE/305079993/fiat-targets-doubling-profit-by-2018-on-upscale-models

UPDATE 2-SocGen books $731 million writedown on Russia unit - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/07/socgen-results-idUSL6N0NT0WL20140507

Kiwi rattled by central bank warning, dollar steadies - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/07/us-markets-forex-idUSBREA330R620140507

07-May-2014 09:03

Wall St ends lower as AIG and Twitter weigh - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/06/uk-markets-usa-stocks-close-idINKBN0DM1IQ20140506

Whole Foods squeezed by competitors - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Whole-Foods-cuts-outlook-shares-fall-5457587.php

Twitter Plunges as More Shares Hit Market - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/07/technology/twitter-stock-drops.html

'Frozen' Helps Lift Profit for an Energized Disney - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/07/business/media/success-of-frozen-spurs-solid-growth-at-disney.html

Fiat Chrysler bets on Jeep, Alfa revamp to go global - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/05/06/fiat-chrysler-bets-on-jeep-alfa-revamp-to-go-global/

Dollar wallowing close to recent lows as Yellen awaited - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/07/us-markets-forex-idUSBREA330R620140507

Perfecto Raises $20M To Fuel Mobile Application Testing - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/benkepes/2014/05/07/perfecto-raises-20m-to-fuel-mobile-application-testing/

Merck deal with Bayer could be a boon for Boston - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/05/06/merck-executives-outline-growth-strategy-boston-briefing-with-investors/UPHKx1Ko4333Jgu1AkAfJM/story.html

UPDATE 2-SocGen books $731 million writedown on Russia unit - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/07/socgen-results-idUSL6N0NT0WL20140507

Alibaba Avoids Facebook Miss as Mobile Focus Yields $37 Billion - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-07/alibaba-avoids-facebook-miss-as-mobile-focus-yields-37-billion.html