Monday, September 15, 2014

15-Sep-2014 22:49

Mass. High Court Rules For Tesla Over Auto Dealers - WBUR :: http://www.wbur.org/2014/09/15/tesla-deakership-ruling-upheld-mass

Alibaba to boost IPO size on "overwhelming" demand - sources - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/15/alibaba-group-ipo-idINKBN0HA0S920140915

Olive Garden defends its unlimited breadsticks, salad strategy - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2014/09/15/darden-olive-garden-starboard/

Deaths From GM Ignition Switch Defect Exceed Initial Estimate - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/deaths-gm-ignition-switch-defect-exceed-initial-estimate/story?id%3D25510940

Report: Income inequality hurts state's bottom lines - The Hill :: http://thehill.com/policy/finance/217755-report-income-inequality-hurts-states-bottom-lines

Stocks end mostly lower as tech shares tumble - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/09/15/stocks-monday/15659513/

Fitch Rates Coca-Cola's $2B Notes Issuance 'A+' - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/fitch-rates-coca-colas-2b-notes-issuance-a-2014-09-15

Authors Target Amazon's Reputation in Latest Salvo in Amazon-Hachette Battle - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeremygreenfield/2014/09/15/authors-target-amazons-reputation-in-latest-salvo-in-amazon-hachette-battle/

Oil hits two-year low; dollar rises ahead of Fed - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/commodities/oil-hits-two-year-low-dollar-rises-ahead-of-fed/articleshow/42563763.cms

TRW Sold to ZF Friedrichshafen, Creating Huge Auto-Parts Supplier - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/15/zf-friedrichshafen-sells-joint-venture-stake-to-bosch/

15-Sep-2014 21:48

Crude oil futures plunge to Rs 5569 per barrel - Hindu Business Line :: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/commodities/crude-oil-futures/article6412551.ece

New York manufacturing index jumps to near five-year high - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/new-york-manufacturing-index-jumps-to-near-five-year-high-2014-09-15

2 California solar-power projects to be acquired by Virginia firm - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-california-solar-power-projects-dominion-edf-20140915-story.html?track%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Blatimes%252Fbusiness%2B(L.A.%2BTimes%2B-%2BBusiness)

Remember Surge soda? It's back - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/15/news/companies/coca-cola-surge-return/

Olive Garden Defends Unlimited Breadstick Policy - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2014/09/15/olive-garden-defends-unlimited-breadstick-policy/

Tesla shares fall on caution about run-up - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/15/investing/tesla-shares-massachusetts-dealers/

GM expert says 19 deaths eligible for compensation - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2024545342_apxgeneralmotorsignitionswitchdeaths.html

Dollar climbs as Fed seen turning more hawkish this week - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/15/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0HA00120140915

US STOCKS-Tech shares drag Nasdaq, S&P 500 little changed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/15/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1N0RG1U120140915

Marriott hotels launch maid tipping program - Atlanta Journal Constitution :: http://www.ajc.com/news/news/national/marriott-hotels-launch-maid-tipping-program/nhM8j/

15-Sep-2014 20:47

Gold Rebounds From 8-Month Low as Decline Spurs Purchases - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-15/gold-extends-drop-to-eight-month-low-on-physical-demand-outlook.html

New York manufacturing index jumps to near five-year high - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/new-york-manufacturing-index-jumps-to-near-five-year-high-2014-09-15

Colorado among states most reliant on income tax - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-09-15/colorado-among-states-most-reliant-on-income-tax

Urban Outfitters sorry for bloody-looking 'vintage' Kent State University sweatshirt - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2014/09/15/kent-state-university-blood-sweatshirt/15659799/

Deaths From GM Ignition Switch Defect Exceed Initial Estimate - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/deaths-gm-ignition-switch-defect-exceed-initial-estimate/story?id%3D25510940

Alibaba to boost IPO size on 'overwhelming' demand: sources - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/15/us-alibaba-group-ipo-idUSKBN0HA0GM20140915

Resurgence for Surge: Social media spurs comeback of soft drink - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20140915/BUSINESS07/309150157/surge

Eight keys to Fed's September meeting - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/eight-keys-to-feds-september-meeting-2014-09-15

Pattern Energy signs O&M agreement with Duke Energy Renewable Services - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/pattern-energy-signs-om-agreement-with-duke-energy-renewable-services-2014-09-15?reflink%3DMW_news_stmp

Olive Garden responds to breadsticks controversy, says practice conveys 'Italian ... - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/business/olive-garden-responds-to-breadsticks-controversy-says-practice-conveys-italian-generosity-1.9317537

15-Sep-2014 19:46

New York manufacturing index jumps to near five-year high - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/new-york-manufacturing-index-jumps-to-near-five-year-high-2014-09-15

Hachette Writers Appeals to Amazon Board - Broadway World :: http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwbooks/article/Hachette-Writers-Appeals-to-Amazon-Board-20140915

US STOCKS-Wall St little changed but tech weighs on Nasdaq - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/15/markets-usa-stocks-idINL1N0RG14W20140915

Industrial Output Drops as US Automakers Adjust Plans: Economy - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-15/industrial-output-in-u-dot-s-dot-falls-for-first-time-in-seven-months

FOMC Meeting May Reveal A Shift In Fed's View QE Exit Strategy; Gold Watches ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kitconews/2014/09/15/fomc-meeting-may-reveal-a-shift-in-feds-view-qe-exit-strategy-gold-watches-closely/

Alibaba IPO Is a Bonanza for Select Firms - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/alibaba-ipo-is-a-bonanza-for-select-firms-1410799452

Death count rises due to faulty GM ignition switches - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2014/09/15/gm-ignition-swtiches-death-count/15667463/

Olive Garden defends unlimited breadstick policy - Today.com :: http://www.today.com/money/olive-garden-defends-unlimited-breadstick-policy-1D80148618

Report: Wealth gap stunts Nev. tax revenue growth - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-09-15/report-wealth-gap-stunts-nev-dot-tax-revenue-growth

Air France strike as Europe faces low-cost shakeup - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-09-15/air-france-strike-as-europe-faces-low-cost-shakeup

15-Sep-2014 18:45

Dollar gains as markets price in a hawkish Fed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/15/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0HA00120140915

Stocks open lower ahead of Fed meeting - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/energy/article/Global-stocks-down-after-weak-China-data-5755809.php

Microsoft will acquire 'Minecraft' game maker for $2.5 billion - Montreal Gazette :: http://www.montrealgazette.com/business/Microsoft%2Bwill%2Bacquire%2BMinecraft%2Bgame%2Bmaker%2Bbillion/10204865/story.html

OECD cuts 2014 growth forecasts for US, other developed economies - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-oecd-economy-growth-20140915-story.html

At least 19 deaths tied to flawed GM cars - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/15/news/companies/gm-compensation-feinberg/

New York manufacturing index jumps to near five-year high - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/new-york-manufacturing-index-jumps-to-near-five-year-high-2014-09-15

Coca-Cola's Surge Soda Is Back, and all the '90s Kids Can Collectively Freak ... - Bustle :: http://www.bustle.com/articles/39934-coca-colas-surge-soda-is-back-and-all-the-90s-kids-can-collectively-freak-out-now

S&P report: Stagnant incomes threaten Indiana revenues - Indianapolis Business Journal :: http://www.ibj.com/sp-report-stagnant-incomes-threaten-indiana-revenues/PARAMS/article/49494

What's the Deal with Olive Garden? - The New Yorker :: http://www.newyorker.com/business/currency/whats-deal-olive-garden

Alibaba may raise price of already massive IPO - CNET :: http://www.cnet.com/news/alibaba-may-raise-price-of-already-massive-ipo/

15-Sep-2014 17:44

Microsoft buys Minecraft for $2.5 billion - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/15/technology/minecraft-microsoft/

Alibaba to boost IPO size on 'overwhelming' demand: sources - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/15/us-alibaba-group-ipo-idUSKBN0HA0GM20140915

'Temporary' dollar pullback if Fed stays dovish - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101999761

Soft China figures weigh on markets - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-09-15/global-stocks-down-after-weak-china-data

Washington sales tax dependence cited in report - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/Washington-sales-tax-dependence-cited-in-report-5756262.php

FOMC And Scottish Voting Likely To Fuel The Forex Market - Action Forex :: http://www.actionforex.com/analysis/weekly-forex-fundamentals/fomc-and-scottish-voting-likely-to-fuel-the-forex-market-20140915224832/

Software firm AvidXchange to add 600 jobs in NC - WBTV :: http://www.wbtv.com/story/26533914/software-firm-avidxchange-to-add-600-jobs-in-nc

OECD cuts 2014 growth forecasts for US, other developed economies - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-oecd-economy-growth-20140915-story.html?track%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dnext.discovermine.com%252Fifatoday%26utm_medium%3Dreferral%26utm_campaign%3Dnext.discovermine.com%252Fifatoday

At least 19 deaths tied to flawed GM cars - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/15/news/companies/gm-compensation-feinberg/

New York manufacturing index jumps to near five-year high - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/new-york-manufacturing-index-jumps-to-near-five-year-high-2014-09-15

15-Sep-2014 16:43

Europe shares rise as M&A fever boosts brewers - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/15/markets-europe-stocks-idINL6N0RG2QN20140915

Marriott Invites Tips for Maids, but Why Not Just Pay More? - DailyFinance :: http://www.dailyfinance.com/2014/09/15/marriott-tipping-hotel-maids-wages/

Microsoft to Buy Minecraft Maker Mojang for $2.5 Billion - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-15/microsoft-to-buy-minecraft-maker-mojang-for-2-5-billion.html

Cognizant to Acquire TriZetto, Creating a Fully-Integrated Healthcare ... - Businessweek :: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey%3D600-201409150605CANADANWCANADAPR_C1357-1%26params%3Dtimestamp%257C%257C09/15/2014%25206:05%2520AM%2520ET%257C%257Cheadline%257C%257CCognizant%2520to%2520Acquire%2520TriZetto%252C%2520Creating%2520a%2520Fully-Integrated%2520Healthcare%2520Technology%2520and%2520Operations%2520Leader%257C%257CdocSource%257C%257CCanada%2520Newswire%257C%257Cprovider%257C%257CACQUIREMEDIA%257C%257Cbridgesymbol%257C%257CUS;CTSH%26ticker%3DCTSH

Duke Energy to Invest $500 Million in NC Solar Power Expansion - TWC News :: http://centralnc.twcnews.com/content/news/711852/duke-energy-to-invest--500-million-in-nc-solar-power-expansion/

OECD cuts US growth forecast, warns on risk assets - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101999838

US Factory Output Drops 0.4 Percent in August - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/us-factory-output-drops-04-percent-august-25509443

'Temporary' dollar pullback if Fed stays dovish - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101999761

ArcelorMittal, Gerdau to sell US joint venture to Nucor - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/15/us-arcelormitta-nucor-idINKBN0HA1D120140915

Washington sales tax dependence cited in wealth gap report - KING5.com :: http://www.king5.com/story/news/local/2014/09/15/washington-sales-tax-wealth-gap/15658825/