Friday, July 18, 2014

18-Jul-2014 15:29

GE posts second-quarter operating earnings of 39 cents a share - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ge-posts-second-quarter-operating-earnings-of-39-cents-a-share-2014-07-18?link%3DMW_latest_news

Market Basket workers, brass on collision course - Sentinel and Enterprise :: http://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/news/ci_26172189/market-basket-workers-brass-collision-course

Ukraine unrest, Gaza keep pressure on shares; bonds steady - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/18/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0FN0SL20140718

FOREX-Norwegian crown jumps on Russia gas supply worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/18/markets-forex-idUSL6N0PT2Y420140718

Top Google Business Officer Joins Softbank - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303907904580036271769885054.html

GE Seeks to Raise $3.1 Billion in Synchrony IPO - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/general-electric-profit-jumps-13-1405680722

Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), declared Changes to Its Board of ... - Street Register :: http://www.streetregister.com/hewlett-packard-company-nysehpq-declared-changes-to-its-board-of-directors/255206/

AbbVie Clinches $54 Billion Deal for Shire in Huge Inversion to Cut Taxes - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/18/abbvie-reaches-deal-to-buy-european-drug-maker-shire/

Microsoft to cut up to 18000 jobs - Toronto Sun :: http://www.torontosun.com/2014/07/17/microsoft-to-cut-up-to-18000-jobs

Morgan Stanley profit more than doubles, beats estimates - The Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/international-business/us-business/morgan-stanley-profit-more-than-doubles/article19653169/

18-Jul-2014 14:28

Electrolux says 2nd-quarter profit up, sales down - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/electrolux-says-2nd-quarter-profit-up-sales-down/2014/07/18/ab21530e-0e65-11e4-b0dd-edc009ac1f9d_story.html

Google's business chief departs for SoftBank - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101846525

AbbVie taxes slashed as $55B Shire deal sealed - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/07/18/abbvie-shire-drug-maker-deal/12823675/

PRECIOUS-Gold dips after spike on Ukraine crash, set for first weekly fall in 7 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/18/markets-precious-idUSL4N0PT26T20140718

GE 2Q Profit Jumps 13 Pct on Aviation, Oil and Gas - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/ge-2q-profit-climbs-13-percent-24614938

Market Basket workers, brass on collision course - Sentinel and Enterprise :: http://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/news/ci_26172189/market-basket-workers-brass-collision-course

MH17 crash galvanises EU opinion on tougher Russian sanctions - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/05993cb0-0e6c-11e4-b1c4-00144feabdc0.html

Microsoft to cut up to 18000 jobs - Toronto Sun :: http://www.torontosun.com/2014/07/17/microsoft-to-cut-up-to-18000-jobs

Morgan Stanley profit more than doubles, beats estimates - The Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/international-business/us-business/morgan-stanley-profit-more-than-doubles/article19653169/

Hewlett-Packard adds 'chairman' to Whitman's titles of CEO, president - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hewlett-packard-adds-chairman-to-whitmans-titles-of-ceo-president-2014-07-17

18-Jul-2014 13:27

Profit surges at Morgan Stanley - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/17/profit-surges-morgan-stanley/i1Rej9V6mV0Qo8euD7gkMK/story.html

Market Basket workers to protest CEO firing - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Market-Basket-workers-to-protest-CEO-firing-5629905.php

Ukraine unrest, Gaza keep pressure on world stocks - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/18/markets-global-idINKBN0FN0SR20140718

FedEx Indicted in Prescription Drug Shipping Probe - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304223004580035863917394420.html

HP Adds Chairman Role To Meg Whitman's CEO Duties - TechWeekEurope UK :: http://www.techweekeurope.co.uk/news/hp-chairman-whitman-149361

Electrolux says 2nd-quarter profit up, sales down - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/electrolux-says-2nd-quarter-profit-up-sales-down/2014/07/18/ab21530e-0e65-11e4-b0dd-edc009ac1f9d_story.html

Ericsson Shares Jump as Sales, Margins Beat Estimates - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-18/ericsson-second-quarter-revenue-profit-margins-beat-estimates.html

AbbVie acquires drugmaker Shire in close to $55 billion deal - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-abbvie-shire-set-to-close-53-billion-deal-20140717,0,4023661.story

Cuomo should push hard for LIRR settlement - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/long-island/columnists/joye-brown/cuomo-should-push-hard-for-lirr-settlement-1.8823920

Microsoft to cut up to 18000 jobs - Toronto Sun :: http://www.torontosun.com/2014/07/17/microsoft-to-cut-up-to-18000-jobs

18-Jul-2014 12:26

Profit surges at Morgan Stanley - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/17/profit-surges-morgan-stanley/i1Rej9V6mV0Qo8euD7gkMK/story.html

Market Basket workers to protest CEO firing - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Market-Basket-workers-to-protest-CEO-firing-5629905.php

Volvo's order intake drops in second quarter - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/volvos-order-intake-drops-in-second-quarter-2014-07-18

Markets Unnerved by Plane Crash in Ukraine, Israeli Incursion in Gaza - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/markets-unnerved-by-plane-crash-in-ukraine-israeli-incursion-in-gaza-1405671939

Google's earnings show its struggle with mobile ads - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/googles-earnings-show-its-struggle-with-mobile-ads/articleshow/38608994.cms

AbbVie Reaches Deal to Buy European Drug Maker Shire - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/18/abbvie-reaches-deal-to-buy-european-drug-maker-shire/

FedEx Indicted in Prescription Drug Shipping Probe - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304223004580035863917394420.html

HP Adds Chairman Role To Meg Whitman's CEO Duties - TechWeekEurope UK :: http://www.techweekeurope.co.uk/news/hp-chairman-whitman-149361

MTA Contingency Plans in Case of LIRR Strike - NY1 :: http://www.ny1.com/content/news/in_the_spotlight/212356/mta-contingency-plans-in-case-of-lirr-strike/

Microsoft to cut up to 18000 jobs - Toronto Sun :: http://www.torontosun.com/2014/07/17/microsoft-to-cut-up-to-18000-jobs

18-Jul-2014 11:25

Profit surges at Morgan Stanley - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/17/profit-surges-morgan-stanley/i1Rej9V6mV0Qo8euD7gkMK/story.html

Shire, AbbVie expected to announce $53 billion merger - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/health-pharma/shire-abbvie-expected-to-announce-53-billion-merger-1.1870726

Ericsson Shares Jump After Sales, Profit Margins Beat Estimates - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-18/ericsson-second-quarter-revenue-profit-margins-beat-estimates.html

FedEx Could Face US$1.6 Billion Fine for Delivering Illegally Sold Drugs - Chinatopix :: http://www.chinatopix.com/articles/4328/20140718/fedex-face-1-6-billion-fine-delivering.htm

Market Basket workers to protest CEO firing - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Market-Basket-workers-to-protest-CEO-firing-5629905.php

Softbank's Nikesh Arora coup highlights founder's ambition - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a2b7fc72-0e51-11e4-b1c4-00144feabdc0.html

Gold Declines as Dollar Weighed Against Global Tensions - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-18/gold-holds-gains-as-plane-loss-geopolitical-tension-spur-demand.html

MTA Contingency Plans in Case of LIRR Strike - NY1 :: http://www.ny1.com/content/news/in_the_spotlight/212356/mta-contingency-plans-in-case-of-lirr-strike/

Microsoft to cut up to 18000 jobs - Toronto Sun :: http://www.torontosun.com/2014/07/17/microsoft-to-cut-up-to-18000-jobs

HP appoints CEO Whitman chairman, expands board - Reuters Canada :: http://ca.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idCAKBN0FM2QC20140717

18-Jul-2014 10:24

Market Basket workers to protest for CEO reinstatement, new execs say they ... - The Tribune :: http://www.tribtown.com/view/story/50fdf764cb014f379a9d7d9f711f93fb/MA--Market-Basket-CEO

FOREX-Yen surges as Malaysian jet downing stokes geopolitical worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/18/markets-forex-idUSL4N0PT02P20140718

HP hands chairman role to CEO Whitman as Whitworth departs - Livemint :: http://www.livemint.com/Companies/ZfsNpbaVMA0bFL2KMRTSAO/HP-hands-chairman-role-to-CEO-Whitman-as-Whitworth-departs.html

FedEx indicted for drug dealing. Not a delivery guy — the whole company. - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/07/18/fedex-indicted-for-drug-dealing-not-a-delivery-guy-the-whole-company/

Profit surges at Morgan Stanley - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/17/profit-surges-morgan-stanley/i1Rej9V6mV0Qo8euD7gkMK/story.html

Ericsson Q2 sales, op profit beat forecast - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/18/ericsson-results-idUSWEB00PV820140718

Earnings: Despite slump in ad prices, new costs, investors see good in Google ... - Columbus Dispatch :: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/business/2014/07/18/despite-slump-in-ad-prices-new-costs-investors-see-good-in-google-earnings.html

PRECIOUS-Gold dips but Malaysian plane downing seen aiding sentiment - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/18/markets-precious-idUSL4N0PT0QY20140718

MTA Contingency Plans in Case of LIRR Strike - NY1 :: http://www.ny1.com/content/news/in_the_spotlight/212356/mta-contingency-plans-in-case-of-lirr-strike/

Microsoft to cut up to 18000 jobs - Toronto Sun :: http://www.torontosun.com/2014/07/17/microsoft-to-cut-up-to-18000-jobs

18-Jul-2014 09:23

China, Russia leaders seek South American inroads - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/world/article/China-Russia-leaders-seek-South-American-inroads-5629798.php

PRECIOUS-Gold dips but Malaysian plane downing seen aiding sentiment - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/07/18/markets-precious-idINL4N0PT0QY20140718

HP hands chairman role to CEO Whitman as Whitworth departs - Livemint :: http://www.livemint.com/Companies/ZfsNpbaVMA0bFL2KMRTSAO/HP-hands-chairman-role-to-CEO-Whitman-as-Whitworth-departs.html

FedEx indicted for drug dealing. Not a delivery guy — the whole company. - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/07/18/fedex-indicted-for-drug-dealing-not-a-delivery-guy-the-whole-company/

Profit surges at Morgan Stanley - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/17/profit-surges-morgan-stanley/i1Rej9V6mV0Qo8euD7gkMK/story.html

UPDATE 3-China home prices fall again in June, stirring policy hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/18/china-property-prices-idUSL4N0PT0LS20140718

Google profit up as chief business officer Nikesh Aurora steps out - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/ites/google-profit-up-as-chief-business-officer-nikesh-aurora-steps-out/articleshow/38592539.cms

Asian shares fall as Malaysian jet downing hits sentiment - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/18/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0FN00N20140718

Microsoft to cut up to 18000 jobs - Toronto Sun :: http://www.torontosun.com/2014/07/17/microsoft-to-cut-up-to-18000-jobs

Strike by NY commuter rail workers averted - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/union-will-keep-talking-to-avoid-ny-rail-strike/2014/07/16/d4757a4c-0d56-11e4-bd4e-462c357f0998_story.html