Tuesday, September 2, 2014

02-Sep-2014 15:35

Swiss Economy Stagnates - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/swiss-economy-stagnates-1409653189

CoreLogic Reports Home Prices Rose By 7.4 Percent Year Over Year In July - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/corelogic-reports-home-prices-rose-by-74-percent-year-over-year-in-july-2014-09-02?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Is it over for Uber in Germany? - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/02/technology/mobile/uber-germany/

Dominion, Duke to build $5B natural gas pipeline - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/dominion-duke-to-build-5b-natural-gas-pipeline/2014/09/02/fdc194be-329d-11e4-9f4d-24103cb8b742_story.html

Family Dollar Confirms Receipt of Revised Unsolicited Proposal from Dollar ... - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20140902-913863.html

ECB bets push euro to one-year low against thriving dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0GV10V20140902

SolarWorld Americas Says Hackers in China Stole Documents - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/02/business/trade-duties-urged-as-new-deterrent-against-cybertheft.html

Panel Rejects Plan for New London Airport in Thames Estuary - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/03/business/international/panel-rejects-plan-for-new-london-airport-in-thames-estuary.html

Wall St. set for flat open; manufacturing data on tap - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0GX13X20140902

Gas prices in Maine fall slightly - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Gas-prices-in-Maine-fall-slightly-5727883.php

02-Sep-2014 14:34

Massive biotech office park planned for south Kansas City to seek tax breaks - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/09/01/massive-biotech-office-park-planned-for-south-kansas-city-to-seek-tax-breaks/

Growers Desperate for Water Try to Dig Out of Drought - NBC Southern California :: http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Growers-Desperate-for-Water-Try-to-Dig-Their-Way-Out-of-Drought-273518521.html

Swiss growth evaporates in second quarter - gulfnews.com :: http://gulfnews.com/business/economy/swiss-growth-evaporates-in-second-quarter-as-trade-slows-1.1379621

Report: Water shortages crimp China shale gas plan - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/energy/article/Report-Water-shortages-crimp-China-shale-gas-plan-5727731.php

Select Income REIT to Buy Cole Corporate Income Trust for $3 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/select-income-reit-to-buy-cole-corporate-income-trust-for-3-billion-1409656199

Court halts ridesharing service Uber in Germany - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/09/02/court-halts-ridesharing-service-uber-in-germany/

Dollar Hits Long-Term Highs Against Yen, Euro - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/dollar-gains-against-yen-euro-1409640697

Solar Company Seeks Stiff US Tariffs to Deter Chinese Spying - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/02/business/trade-duties-urged-as-new-deterrent-against-cybertheft.html

Dollar General sweetens Family Dollar bid, may go hostile - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-family-dollar-st-offer-idUSKBN0GX0WQ20140902

Flight diverted due to dispute over reclining seat - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/us/article/Flight-diverted-due-to-dispute-over-reclining-seat-5727821.php

02-Sep-2014 13:33

Kansas City Officials Consider Tax Breaks For Oxford On The Blue Office Park - PNC Voice :: http://www.thepncvoice.com/kansas-city-officials-consider-tax-breaks-oxford-blue-office-park/35158

Six steps to Alibaba's twelve-figure valuation - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/business-a-finance/industries-a-sectors/192037-six-steps-to-alibabas-twelve-figure-valuation.html

McDonald's Overhauls Food-Safety Strategy in China - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204275904580129081246832108.html

WRI Says 38% of World's Shale Resources Facing Water Stresses - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-02/wri-says-38-percent-of-world-s-shale-resources-facing-water-stresses

China Targeting Foreign Companies, American Chamber Says - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-02/u-s-companies-say-china-subjectively-enforcing-laws.html

Tarnished by the Enron scandal, can this brand be saved? - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/tarnished-by-the-enron-scandal-can-this-brand-be-saved/2014/09/02/36bdd0b8-a7ee-4ada-aac6-3b794f0566ba_story.html

Shares mostly higher, strong dollar buoys Japan - Fremont Tribune :: http://fremonttribune.com/news/world/asia/shares-mostly-higher-strong-dollar-buoys-japan/article_20471dd9-2d58-552b-927c-0b4a9e18a5c4.html

Dollar General Enhances Proposal to Acquire Family Dollar - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20140902-909734.html

Germany Imposes Nationwide Ban on Uber's Cab-Hailing Service - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204275904580129313190747070.html

US manufacturing likely expanded at slightly faster pace in August, economists ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/09/02/us-manufacturing-likely-expanded-at-slightly-faster-pace-in-august-economists/

02-Sep-2014 12:32

Kansas City Officials Consider Tax Breaks For Oxford On The Blue Office Park - PNC Voice :: http://www.thepncvoice.com/kansas-city-officials-consider-tax-breaks-oxford-blue-office-park/35158

More Americans working more hours - WJXT Jacksonville :: http://www.news4jax.com/news/more-americans-working-more-hours/27830572

Six steps to Alibaba's twelve-figure valuation - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/business-a-finance/industries-a-sectors/192037-six-steps-to-alibabas-twelve-figure-valuation.html

Mortgage rates plunge to 2014 lows - Philly.com (blog) :: http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/philadelphia-real-estate/Mortgage-rates-plunge-to-2014-lows.html

Passenger dispute diverts flight to JIA - WJXT Jacksonville :: http://www.news4jax.com/news/passenger-dispute-diverts-flight-to-jia/27831612

Risk appetite flickers in Europe, ECB speculation holds down euro - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GX01P20140902

Frankfurt court bans Uber taxi services across Germany - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-uber-germany-ruling-idUSKBN0GX0OM20140902

China Targeting Foreign Companies, American Chamber Says - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-02/u-s-companies-say-china-subjectively-enforcing-laws.html

McDonald's Steps Up Spot Checks to Win Back China Diners - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-02/mcdonald-s-steps-up-spot-checks-to-win-back-china-diners.html

Cantor joins Wall Street bank - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/story/2014/09/eric-cantor-wall-street-moelis-110503.html?hp%3Df2

02-Sep-2014 11:31

Today's Home Mortgage Rates at Capital One Financial – September 1, 2014 - Morning Ledger :: http://www.morningledger.com/todays-home-mortgage-rates-at-capital-one-financial-september-1-2014/137823/

Jack Ma Times Market Selling Second Alibaba IPO in Rally - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-01/jack-ma-times-market-selling-second-alibaba-ipo-in-rally

Kansas City Officials Consider Tax Breaks For Oxford On The Blue Office Park - PNC Voice :: http://www.thepncvoice.com/kansas-city-officials-consider-tax-breaks-oxford-blue-office-park/35158

WTOL removed from DirecTV in feud - Toledo Blade :: http://www.toledoblade.com/TV-Radio/2014/09/02/WTOL-52-other-staken-off-DirecTV-in-Raycom-feud.html

Lure of easy money lifts Australian shares to six-year high - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/markets/lure-of-easy-money-lifts-australian-shares-to-sixyear-high-20140902-10biai.html

Dollar Hits Long-Term Highs Against Yen, Euro - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204545604580128971814273954.html

FOREX-Dollar jumps against yen, euro struggles on QE speculation - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/markets-forex-idUSL5N0R316D20140902

Eric Cantor to join investment bank Moelis & Co. - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/eric-cantor-to-join-investment-bank-moelis-co-2014-09-02

Frankfurt court bans Uber taxi services across Germany - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-uber-germany-ruling-idUSKBN0GX0OM20140902

China Targeting Foreign Companies, American Chamber Says - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-02/u-s-companies-say-china-subjectively-enforcing-laws.html

02-Sep-2014 10:30

Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 1 - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/01/markets-swiss-stocks-idINL5N0QZ4LA20140901

5 Steps to Winning the Refinance Race - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/5-steps-to-winning-the-refinance-race-cm385843?utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Bnasdaq%252Fcategories%2B(Articles%2Bby%2BCategory)

Kansas City Officials Consider Tax Breaks For Oxford On The Blue Office Park - PNC Voice :: http://www.thepncvoice.com/kansas-city-officials-consider-tax-breaks-oxford-blue-office-park/35158

China's Alibaba plans IPO for week of Sept 8: WSJ - The Star Online :: http://www.thestar.com.my/Tech/Tech-News/2014/09/02/Chinas-Alibaba-plans-IPO-for-week-of-Sept-8-WSJ/

Patrick Gannon: McCrory in a Tough Position Over Incentives - Salisbury Post :: http://www.salisburypost.com/article/20140902/SP05/140909973/1012/patrick-gannon-mccrory-in-a-tough-position-over-incentives

Detroit set for bankruptcy trial this week - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/nation_world/20140902_Detroit_set_for_bankruptcy_trial_this_week.html

Lure of easy money lifts Australian shares to six-year high - Brisbane Times :: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/business/markets/lure-of-easy-money-lifts-australian-shares-to-sixyear-high-20140902-10biai.html

Former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor joins Wall Street investment bank - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/09/02/former-house-majority-leader-eric-cantor-to-join-wall-street-investment-bank/

UPDATE 1-US business lobby says concerned China antitrust probes unfair - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/china-antitrust-ndrc-idUSL3N0R319B20140902

European Investors Eye Ukraine, ECB - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/european-investors-eye-ukraine-ecb-1409644262

02-Sep-2014 09:29

Japan Wages Make Biggest Jump in 17 Years - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204275904580128700226438266.html

Kansas City Officials Consider Tax Breaks For Oxford On The Blue Office Park - PNC Voice :: http://www.thepncvoice.com/kansas-city-officials-consider-tax-breaks-oxford-blue-office-park/35158

Six steps to Alibaba's twelve-figure valuation - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/business-a-finance/industries-a-sectors/192037-six-steps-to-alibabas-twelve-figure-valuation.html

Asian stocks fall, ECB uncertainty continues to pummel euro - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GX01P20140902

Patrick Gannon: McCrory in a Tough Position Over Incentives - Salisbury Post :: http://www.salisburypost.com/article/20140902/SP05/140909973/1012/patrick-gannon-mccrory-in-a-tough-position-over-incentives

Serious Lessons From Comedian Chris Tucker's $14 Million IRS Bill - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertwood/2014/09/02/serious-lessons-from-comedian-chris-tuckers-14-million-irs-bill/

FOREX-Dollar tests 2014 high vs yen, euro stays under pressure - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/02/markets-forex-idUSL3N0R31U820140902

Foreign companies in China feel 'targeted': Survey - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/foreign-companies-in-china-feel-targeted-survey/articleshow/41502057.cms

RBA Sees Currency Overvalued as Pause in Rates Extended: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-02/rba-holds-rates-at-record-low-to-spur-hiring-in-slowing-economy.html

Eric Cantor goes to Wall Street - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/02/investing/eric-cantor-wall-street/