Tuesday, September 16, 2014

16-Sep-2014 16:06

ECB's predicament leaves peers mute on currency depreciation - Reuters Canada :: http://ca.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idCAKBN0HB0RN20140916

Pension fund exit from hedge funds sparks debate - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2014/09/16/pension-fund-exit-from-hedge-funds-sparks-debate/

Wholesale Prices in U.S. Were Little Changed in August - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-16/producer-price-index-in-u-s-was-unchanged-in-august-labor-says.html

New global plans unveiled to crack down on corporate tax avoidance - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/16/oecd-tax-idINL6N0RH07V20140916

United Airlines flight attendants can get up to $100000 to leave their job - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/16/news/companies/united-buyout-offer/

UPS plans huge boost in holiday hiring - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/16/news/companies/ups-seasonal-hiring/

Heads Roll as PG&E Divulges Internal Regulatory Scandal - Natural Gas Intelligence :: http://www.naturalgasintel.com/articles/99720-heads-roll-as-pge-divulges-internal-regulatory-scandal

U.S. Stocks Slump for Third Day as Technology Shares Drop - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-16/u-s-index-futures-are-little-changed-before-fed-meeting.html

US Stock Futures Remain Lower After Flat Inflation Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-lower-after-tech-stocks-took-hit-monday-1410870091

I Used Alibaba to Make 280 Pairs of Brightly Colored Pants - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-09-16/what-is-alibaba-one-man-s-path-to-custom-made-bright-colored-pants

16-Sep-2014 15:05

California Pipeline Disaster Brings More Scandal for PG&E - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-16/california-pipeline-disaster-brings-more-scandal-for-pg-and-e

Mohegan Sun, Wynn respond to casino regulators - Daily Item :: http://www.itemlive.com/news/mohegan-sun-wynn-respond-to-casino-regulators/article_09a4fa4c-3d4c-11e4-8c8e-b7b779009fa5.html

McDonald's offering free morning coffee for next 2 weeks - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-mcdonalads-free-coffee-20140916-story.html

Amtrak service between Washington and Philly suspended - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/09/16/amtrak-service-between-washington-and-philly-suspended/

US STOCKS-ADRs dominate early trading on Wall Street - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/16/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1N0RH0M920140916

Olive Garden: breadstick policy conveys 'Italian generosity' - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2014/09/16/olive-garden-defends-breadstick-policy/

UPDATE 1-GM's Opel to scale back Russia operations as market falls - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/16/gm-russia-idINL6N0RH18P20140916

Google-Style Tax Dodging Targeted as OECD Draws Up Battle Plan - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-16/google-style-tax-dodging-targeted-as-oecd-draws-up-battle-plan

Dollar Trades at Almost Six-Year High Against Yen as Fed Meets - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-16/yen-rises-for-second-day-as-stocks-fall-before-federal-reserve.html

Mail.ru Takes Full Ownership of VKontakte, Russia's Largest Social Network - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/16/mail-ru-takes-full-ownership-of-vkontakte-russias-largest-social-network/

16-Sep-2014 14:04

Report: NC among states most tied to income tax - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/Report-NC-among-states-most-tied-to-income-tax-5756958.php

Shakeup at PG&E, state agency over 'inappropriate' talks - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Shakeup-at-PG-amp-E-state-agency-over-5757375.php

Massachusetts gaming panel wants to hear more from Mohegan Sun - TheDay.com :: http://www.theday.com/article/20140916/NWS01/309169926/1019

United Offers $100000 Buyouts to Flight Attendants - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-15/united-offers-100-000-buyouts-to-flight-attendants.html

So What Exactly Is Alibaba? - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/chriswright/2014/09/16/so-what-exactly-is-alibaba/

GM's European Car Maker Opel Hunkers Down in Russia - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/gms-german-car-maker-opel-hunkers-down-in-russia-1410854857

Amtrak's Acela, Northeast Service Suspended Temporarily - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-16/amtrak-s-acela-northeast-service-suspended-temporarily.html

Calpers Pulls All $4 Billion in Hedge Funds, Citing Costs - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-16/calpers-pulls-all-4-billion-in-hedge-funds-citing-costs.html

World stocks hit one-month low, caution ahead of Fed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/16/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0HB01520140916

McDonalads offering free morning coffee for next 2 weeks - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-mcdonalads-free-coffee-20140916-story.html

16-Sep-2014 13:03

Report: NC among states most tied to income tax - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/Report-NC-among-states-most-tied-to-income-tax-5756958.php

Shakeup at PG&E, state agency over 'inappropriate' talks - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Shakeup-at-PG-amp-E-state-agency-over-5757375.php

China foreign direct investment at four-year low - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/china-foreign-direct-investment-at-four-year-low-2014-09-16-24854552?reflink%3Dzacks

Massachusetts gaming panel wants to hear more from Mohegan Sun - TheDay.com :: http://www.theday.com/article/20140916/NWS01/309169926/1019

United Offers $100000 Buyouts to Flight Attendants - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-15/united-offers-100-000-buyouts-to-flight-attendants.html

CalPERS Kicks Hedge Funds To The Curb - FINalternatives :: https://www.finalternatives.com/node/28319

So What Exactly Is Alibaba? - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/chriswright/2014/09/16/so-what-exactly-is-alibaba/

Downed wires suspend DC-Philly Amtrak service - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/us/article/Downed-wires-suspend-DC-Philly-Amtrak-service-5758107.php

RPT-German investor morale falls to lowest in almost two years - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/16/germany-economy-zew-idINF9N0N002A20140916

World stocks hit one-month low, focus on Fed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/16/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0HB01520140916

16-Sep-2014 12:02

Report ties sales-tax reliance to rising income inequality - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2024548711_taxreportxml.html

Boston-area casino bidders agree to substantial changes - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2014/09/15/two-biders-for-greater-boston-casino-license-agree-substantial-changes-applications/FPfJbjQvWYKYAFRJVTAMmN/story.html

PG&E officials removed for improper communications - Record-Searchlight :: http://www.redding.com/news/wire-news/pge-officials-removed-for-improper-communications

Adam Smith Explains Why Calpers Is Pulling Out Of Hedge Funds - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2014/09/16/adam-smith-explains-why-calpers-is-pulling-out-of-hedge-funds/

United Offers $100000 Buyouts to Flight Attendants - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-15/united-offers-100-000-buyouts-to-flight-attendants

Aussie back under pressure, eyes on German data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/16/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0HA00120140916

Airbus to sell off business units in defense and space review - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/16/us-airbus-defence-idUSKBN0HB0H220140916

Tencent Traders Turn Bearish on Alibaba IPO Cash Drain - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-16/tencent-traders-turn-bearish-on-alibaba-ipo-cash-drain

World stocks hit one-month low, focus on Fed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/16/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0HB01520140916

Foreign investment into China slumps - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/86808f42-3d7c-11e4-b782-00144feabdc0.html

16-Sep-2014 11:01

Income inequality: States struggle to balance budgets as rich-poor gap widens - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2014/0915/Income-inequality-States-struggle-to-balance-budgets-as-rich-poor-gap-widens

Shakeup at PG&E, state agency over 'inappropriate' talks - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Shakeup-at-PG-amp-E-state-agency-over-5757375.php

China Foreign Direct Investment at Four-Year Low - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/china-foreign-direct-investment-at-four-year-low-1410846696

Boston-area casino bidders agree to substantial changes - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2014/09/15/two-biders-for-greater-boston-casino-license-agree-substantial-changes-applications/FPfJbjQvWYKYAFRJVTAMmN/story.html

Alibaba IPO: Innovation Chinese Style - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB11828383211784233876504580156973325546444.html

Dollar Is 0.2 Percent From Six-Year High Versus Yen as Fed Meets - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-15/yen-rises-for-second-day-as-stocks-fall-before-federal-reserve

Aussie back under pressure, eyes on German data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/16/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0HA00120140916

Adam Smith Explains Why Calpers Is Pulling Out Of Hedge Funds - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2014/09/16/adam-smith-explains-why-calpers-is-pulling-out-of-hedge-funds/

Hunger easing globally but 1 in 9 people undernourished: report - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/16/us-food-fao-ifad-wfp-idUSKBN0HB0OS20140916

United Offers $100000 Buyouts to Flight Attendants - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-15/united-offers-100-000-buyouts-to-flight-attendants

16-Sep-2014 10:00

Shake-up at PUC, PG&E over emails related to San Bruno blast case - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-puc-shake-up-20140916-story.html

Report ties sales-tax reliance to rising income inequality - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2024548711_taxreportxml.html

Wal-Mart spokesman resigns over false information in resume: Bloomberg - WKZO :: http://wkzo.com/news/articles/2014/sep/16/wal-mart-spokesman-resigns-over-false-information-in-resume-bloomberg/

CalPERS decides hedge funds are a sell - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-calpers-hedge-funds-20140916-story.html?track%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Blatimes%252Fbusiness%2B(L.A.%2BTimes%2B-%2BBusiness)

Boston-area casino bidders agree to substantial changes - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2014/09/15/two-biders-for-greater-boston-casino-license-agree-substantial-changes-applications/FPfJbjQvWYKYAFRJVTAMmN/story.html

United offering flight attendants early out payment - KUAM.com :: http://www.kuam.com/story/26540755/2014/09/16/united-offering-flight-attendants-early-out-payment

Airbus Defense Sharpens Focus After Job Cuts in Disposal Push - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-16/airbus-defense-sharpens-focus-after-job-cuts-in-disposal-push

Orange Offers to Acquire Jazztel of Spain for $4.4 Billion - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-15/orange-said-to-near-agreement-to-acquire-jazztel-of-spain.html

Behind Alibaba IPO: Innovation Chinese Style - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/behind-alibaba-ipo-innovation-chinese-style-1410850438

Dollar Is 0.2 Percent From Six-Year High Versus Yen as Fed Meets - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-16/yen-rises-for-second-day-as-stocks-fall-before-federal-reserve.html