Thursday, June 26, 2014

26-Jun-2014 15:50

Barnes & Noble tuns the page on Nook tablets - The Star Online :: http://www.thestar.com.my/Tech/Tech-News/2014/06/26/Barnes-Noble-tuns-the-page-on-Nook-tablets/

New York attorney general accuses Barclays of 'dark pool' fraud - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/26/us-barclays-lawsuit-idUSKBN0F02MT20140626

Philip Morris Cuts Guidance as It Scales Back Overseas - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/philip-morris-cuts-guidance-as-it-scales-back-overseas-1403778680

Applications for US Unemployment Benefits Dip - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/applications-us-unemployment-benefits-dip-24313569

Ikea lifting minimum wage to nearly $11 an hour - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/06/26/news/companies/ikea-minimum-wage/

GM CEO: Company did not cover up recall problems - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2014/06/26/gm-ceo-mary-barra-today-show/11394929/

UPDATE 1-Accenture revenue beats as consulting drives growth - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/26/accenture-results-idINL4N0P72X620140626

Court won't reinstate New York City's big-soda ban - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/medical/article/NY-high-court-won-t-reinstate-NYC-big-soda-ban-5581177.php

UPDATE 2-Alcoa to buy aerospace company Firth Rixson - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/26/firthrixson-mergers-alcoa-idUSL2N0P70AS20140626

Consumer spending up modestly, jobless claims fall - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/26/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0F11BJ20140626

26-Jun-2014 14:49

US economy records worst quarter since last recession ended - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/us-economy-records-worst-quarter-since-last-recession-ended/articleshow/37251433.cms

How millionaire Chen Guangbiao became the most interesting man in China - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/06/26/how-millionaire-guangbiao-chen-became-the-most-interesting-man-in-china/

Obamacare Will Suck the Life Out of the Economy - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101791342

Pound rallies, dollar nurses losses caused by US GDP revision - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/26/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0F10OP20140626

Barnes & Noble Shareholders Could Book More Gains - Barron's :: http://online.barrons.com/news/articles/SB50001424053111904544004579646403399483532

Ikea to raise its average minimum hourly wage to $10.76 - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-ikea-minimum-wage-20140626-story.html

Alcoa to Buy Jet Engine Parts Maker Firth Rixson for $2.85 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/06/26/alcoa-to-buy-jet-engine-parts-maker-firth-rixson-for-2-85-billion/

Lloyds Rises as BOE Housing Measures Less Stringent Than Feared - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-06-26/lloyds-rises-as-boe-housing-measures-less-stringent-than-feared

Cracks Open in Dark Pool Defense With Barclays Lawsuit - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-06-26/cracks-open-in-dark-pool-defense-with-schneiderman-barclays-suit

Tech Five: GoPro IPO makes its debut - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/06/26/tech-stocks-gopro/11394655/

26-Jun-2014 13:48

Asian Share Rise on Wall Street's Cue - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/asian-share-rise-on-wall-streets-cue-1403747427?mod%3D_newsreel_5

We're in a recovery, so why is the economy shrinking? - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/06/25/are-recovery-how-come-economy-shrinking/RJL4AEt6klR3wTE3y2HRoK/story.html

Dollar still hurt by US GDP revision, pound soft before BoE report - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101790256

Ask Matt: Should I buy the Nook spin-off? - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/06/26/ask-matt-should-i-buy-the-nook-spin-off/

How millionaire Guangbiao Chen became the most interesting man in China - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/06/26/how-millionaire-guangbiao-chen-became-the-most-interesting-man-in-china/

US Oil Exports Seen as Boost to Texas Production - 1200 WOAI :: http://www.woai.com/articles/woai-local-news-sponsored-by-five-star-cleaners-119078/us-oil-exports-seen-as-boost-12504301

When billionaire GoPro founder knew he 'had made it' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financevideo/10927511/When-billionaire-GoPro-founder-knew-he-had-made-it.html

New York Attorney General Sues Barclays Over Stock-Trading Business - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304557404579646661381672336.html

Ikea expected to raise its starting wage above $10 - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-ikea-expected-to-raise-its-starting-wage-above-10-20140626,0,5075294.story

Carney at Tolerance Limit as BOE Acts to Curb Housing Risks - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-26/carney-takes-action-to-cool-u-k-housing-as-debt-risks-mount.html

26-Jun-2014 12:47

From surfer to $3 billion company - NEWS.com.au :: http://www.news.com.au/finance/business/gopro-camera-maker-to-list-on-stock-market/story-fn5lic6c-1226967878771

We're in a recovery, so why is the economy shrinking? - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/06/25/are-recovery-how-come-economy-shrinking/RJL4AEt6klR3wTE3y2HRoK/story.html

Forex - Dollar lower vs. euro, yen after US GDP data - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/forex-dollar-lower-vs-euro-yen-after-us-gdp-data-cm365350

How millionaire Guangbiao Chen became the most interesting man in China - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/06/26/how-millionaire-guangbiao-chen-became-the-most-interesting-man-in-china/

New York Attorney General accuses Barclays of 'dark pool' fraud - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/26/us-barclays-lawsuit-idUSKBN0F02MT20140626

Asia shares rebound after Wall St rally - Sky News Australia :: http://www.skynews.com.au/business/business/world/2014/06/26/asia-shares-rebound-after-wall-st-rally.html

Obamacare Will Suck the Life Out of the Economy - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101791342

Bank of England moves to cap mortgages - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28016952

Carney Says Housing Is 'Biggest Risk' as BOE Acts on Market - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-26/carney-takes-action-to-cool-u-k-housing-as-debt-risks-mount.html

Barnes & Noble to split Nook, retail businesses - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/barnes-noble-to-split-nook-retail-businesses-2014-06-25?link%3DMW_home_latest_news

26-Jun-2014 11:46

HEALTH CARE REFORM:Health care reform, health savings accounts and you - Prairie Business :: http://www.prairiebizmag.com/event/article/id/19716/

From surfer to $3 billion company - NEWS.com.au :: http://www.news.com.au/finance/business/gopro-camera-maker-to-list-on-stock-market/story-fn5lic6c-1226967878771

We're in a recovery, so why is the economy shrinking? - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/06/25/are-recovery-how-come-economy-shrinking/RJL4AEt6klR3wTE3y2HRoK/story.html

Philips, Salesforce cooperate on medical platform - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/philips-salesforce-cooperate-on-medical-platform/2014/06/26/b3a9a266-fcfd-11e3-9b05-7ec49dc09d97_story.html

US Crude Oil Ruling Seen Opening Niche Export Markets - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-06-26/u-dot-s-dot-crude-oil-ruling-seen-opening-niche-export-markets

London Stock Exchange to Buy Russell Investments for $2.7 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/06/26/london-stock-exchange-to-buy-russell-investments-for-2-7-billion/

UPDATE 3-Oil steady around $114 as Iraq exports in focus - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/26/markets-oil-idUSL4N0P70Y020140626

Finra says dozens of NFL and NBA players were victims of Ponzi scheme as firm ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2014/06/25/finra-says-dozens-nfl-and-nba-players-were-victims-ponzi-scheme-as-firm-is/

Barnes & Noble will spin Nook off into new company by March - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/barnes-noble-spin-nook-new-biz-article-1.1843959

26-Jun-2014 10:45

IKEA to raise its minimum wage - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/06/26/ikea-minimum-wage/11357843/

GoPro Raises $427 Million, Pricing IPO at Top of Marketed Range - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-25/gopro-raises-427-million-pricing-ipo-at-top-of-marketed-range.html

Environmental Protection Agency tells Congress it lost emails too - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2014/06/26/politics/epa-lost-emails/

Census: Larimer grows by 25 percent - The Coloradoan :: http://www.coloradoan.com/story/news/2014/06/26/census-larimer-grows-percent/11392331/

We're in a recovery, so why is the economy shrinking? - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/06/25/are-recovery-how-come-economy-shrinking/RJL4AEt6klR3wTE3y2HRoK/story.html

Salesforce.com Increases Investment in France to Power Digital Transformation ... - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/salesforcecom-increases-investment-in-france-to-power-digital-transformation-of-french-companies-2014-06-26

US oil exports spark policy debate - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1641a69c-fcb0-11e3-86dc-00144feab7de.html

UPDATE 1-LSE set to buy US firm Frank Russell, plans rights issue - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/26/lse-frankrussell-idUSL6N0P71JP20140626

Top New York securities regulator sues Barclays over 'dark pool' - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f4a70822-fc9d-11e3-81f5-00144feab7de.html

Barnes & Noble will spin Nook off into new company by March - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/barnes-noble-spin-nook-new-biz-article-1.1843959

26-Jun-2014 09:44

US brokerage must pay athletes $13.7 mln for Ponzi fraud - FINRA - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/06/25/wealth-investment-fraud-idINL2N0P61LK20140625

Barnes & Noble to Spin Off Nook Unit as Sales Continue to Fall - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/06/25/barnes-noble-to-spin-off-nook-unit/

Ikea raises hourly pay for US retail workers - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/article/Ikea-raises-hourly-pay-for-US-retail-workers-5580330.php

GoPro sets its IPO price at $24 per share, gears up to go public tomorrow - VentureBeat :: http://venturebeat.com/2014/06/25/gopro-sets-its-ipo-price-at-24-per-share-gearing-up-to-go-public-tomorrow/

Environmental Protection Agency tells Congress it lost emails too - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2014/06/26/politics/epa-lost-emails/

Census: Larimer grows by 25 percent - The Coloradoan :: http://www.coloradoan.com/story/news/2014/06/26/census-larimer-grows-percent/11392331/

Philips and Salesforce.com announce a strategic alliance to deliver cloud-based ... - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/philips-and-salesforcecom-announce-a-strategic-alliance-to-deliver-cloud-based-healthcare-information-technology-2014-06-26-2203319

We're in a recovery, so why is the economy shrinking? - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/06/25/are-recovery-how-come-economy-shrinking/RJL4AEt6klR3wTE3y2HRoK/story.html

US oil exports spark policy debate - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1641a69c-fcb0-11e3-86dc-00144feab7de.html

Barclays investigated in US over 'dark pool' activities - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/jun/26/barclays-investigated-dark-pool-new-york-trading