Friday, October 24, 2014

24-Oct-2014 16:03

Wall St. Extends Rally on Solid Corporate Results - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/24/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Pfizer approves $11B stock repurchase plan - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Pfizer-approves-11B-stock-repurchase-plan-5843200.php

Typical American worker has saved just $20000 for retirement, survey finds - National Monitor :: http://www.natmonitor.com/typical-american-worker-has-saved-just-20000-for-retirement-survey-finds/

UK economy grows 0.7% in third quarter - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2407feae-5b59-11e4-a674-00144feab7de.html

Ford Earnings Drop Before Debut of Revamped F-150 - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/25/business/ford-reports-third-quarter-earnings.html

Caixabank profit rises sharply on lower bad loan costs - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1907a332-5b6e-11e4-b68a-00144feab7de.html

UPS Results Boosted by Overseas Deliveries - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/ups-posts-strong-results-1414151707

Procter & Gamble Sets Duracell on New, Independent Course - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/10/24/procter-gamble-sets-duracell-on-new-independent-course/

Analysts look past Amazon's failed Fire phone - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/analysts-look-past-amazons-failed-fire-phone-2014-10-24?mod%3DMW_video_trending

Futures decline on weak Amazon results, Ebola concern - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/24/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0ID15020141024

24-Oct-2014 15:02

Pfizer's $11 billion buyback plan deflates AstraZeneca bid hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/24/us-pfizer-buyback-idUSKCN0ID0NC20141024?feedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews

Typical American worker has saved just $20000 for retirement, survey finds - National Monitor :: http://www.natmonitor.com/typical-american-worker-has-saved-just-20000-for-retirement-survey-finds/

Check out 10 unbelievable excuses 'sick' employees give for skipping work - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/10-unbelievable-excuses-sick-employees-playing-hooky-article-1.1985250

UK economy grows 0.7% in third quarter - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2407feae-5b59-11e4-a674-00144feab7de.html

Ford's lower profit beats estimates; sales down on F-150 launch - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/24/us-ford-motor-results-idUSKCN0ID11F20141024

Futures decline on weak Amazon results, Ebola concern - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/24/us-markets-stocks-idUSKCN0ID15020141024

Caught in 'Investment Mode,' Amazon Reports Big Earnings Miss - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/ryanmac/2014/10/23/amazon-third-quarter-2014-earnings/

U.S. stocks: Futures fall after N.Y.C. Ebola news; P&G shares gain - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stocks-futures-slip-pg-ford-results-due-2014-10-24

Chinese house price slump continues - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2014/10/24/chinese-house-price-slump-continues/

UPS Results Boosted by Overseas Deliveries - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/ups-posts-strong-results-1414151707

24-Oct-2014 14:01

Pfizer's $11 billion buyback plan deflates AstraZeneca bid hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/24/us-pfizer-buyback-idUSKCN0ID0NC20141024?feedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews

Commodities: A partial pump primer - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f6cd6fe6-5a95-11e4-b449-00144feab7de.html

U.K. Growth Slows as Obstacles to Recovery Increase: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-10-24/u-k-economic-growth-slows-as-obstacles-to-recovery-mount-1-.html

US Stock Futures Plunge, Bond Market Gains On New Ebola Case In New York - Bidness ETC :: http://www.bidnessetc.com/27896-us-stock-futures-plunge-bond-market-gains-on-new-ebola-case-in-new-york/

FOREX-Euro dips ahead of banks' stress test results, sterling firm - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/24/markets-forex-idUSL6N0SJ2DE20141024?feedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DusDollarRpt

Middle Class Adults Not Prepared For Retirement - Dumb-Out :: http://www.dumb-out.net/middle-class-adults-prepared-retirement/9835

P&G to Exit Duracell Battery Operations - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/p-g-to-exit-duracell-battery-ops-1414149781

Amazon's spending leads to another loss - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/amazons-spending-leads-to-another-loss-2014-10-23-161032650

Over 100 Sears and Kmart stores could close before Christmas - MyFox Washington DC :: http://www.myfoxdc.com/story/26881704/over-100-sears-and-kmart-stores-could-close-before-christmas

Ford 3Q earnings fall - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2014/10/24/ford-third-quarter-earnings/17822355/

24-Oct-2014 13:00

GM profit nearly doubles - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette :: http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20141024/BIZ/310239942/-1/BIZ09

Pfizer's $11 billion buyback plan deflates AstraZeneca bid hopes - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/10/24/uk-pfizer-buyback-idUKKCN0ID0NM20141024

Concerns remain over Chinese rival to Asian Development Bank - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6a1cfc58-5b5b-11e4-b68a-00144feab7de.html

Commodities: A partial pump primer - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f6cd6fe6-5a95-11e4-b449-00144feab7de.html

Yen Halts Six-Day Decline Versus Dollar on New York Ebola - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-10-23/dollar-near-two-week-high-versus-yen-on-earnings-fed-meeting

Why Amazon Insists on Losing So Much Money on Its Phone and Streaming Video - Wired :: http://www.wired.com/2014/10/amazon-insists-losing-much-money-phone-video-service/

U.K. Growth Slows as Obstacles to Recovery Increase: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-10-24/u-k-economic-growth-slows-as-obstacles-to-recovery-mount-1-.html

Typical American worker has saved just $20000 for retirement, survey finds - National Monitor :: http://www.natmonitor.com/typical-american-worker-has-saved-just-20000-for-retirement-survey-finds/

3 Features a Nike-Apple Wearable Absolutely Must Have - TIME :: http://time.com/3535701/nike-apple-wearable-features/

US Stock Futures Plunge, Bond Market Gains On New Ebola Case In New York - Bidness ETC :: http://www.bidnessetc.com/27896-us-stock-futures-plunge-bond-market-gains-on-new-ebola-case-in-new-york/

24-Oct-2014 11:59

Dunkin' Donuts provides Halloween experience for patients - The Independent Florida Alligator :: http://www.alligator.org/news/campus/article_54fdbaee-5b31-11e4-a543-83f7dc776ac7.html

Middle Class Adults Only Have $20000 Saved for Retirement - SavingAdvice.com :: http://www.savingadvice.com/articles/2014/10/23/1029549_middle-class-adults-only-have-20000-saved-for-retirement.html

Wall Street gains on industrial earnings, but ends off highs - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/wall-street-gains-on-industrial-earnings-but-ends-off-highs/articleshow/44920694.cms

GM profit nearly doubles - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette :: http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20141024/BIZ/310239942/-1/BIZ09

China Sept. home prices continue to moderate - Shanghai Daily (subscription) :: http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/article_xinhua.aspx?id%3D248585

Germany's BASF warns on profits and shares drop - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/article/Germany-s-BASF-cuts-2015-profit-outlook-5844355.php?World_Business_News%3D

Pfizer's $11 billion buyback plan deflates AstraZeneca bid hopes - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/Pfizers-11-billion-buyback-plan-deflates-AstraZeneca-bid-hopes/articleshow/44923823.cms

Stress tests, Ebola cool global stocks after best week of year - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/24/us-markets-global-idUSKCN0ID01G20141024

UK economy grows a robust 0.7 percent as recovery continues despite global ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/10/24/uk-economy-grows-robust-07-percent-as-recovery-continues-despite-global/

Amazon's Quarter Is So Bad The NYTimes Is Making Fun Of It - PYMNTS.com :: http://www.pymnts.com/news/2014/amazons-quarter-is-so-bad-the-nytimes-is-making-fun-of-it/

24-Oct-2014 10:58

South Korea's economy expands 3.2 percent in 3Q - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-10-23/south-koreas-economy-expands-3-dot-2-percent-in-3q

Wall Street gains on industrial earnings, but ends off highs - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/wall-street-gains-on-industrial-earnings-but-ends-off-highs/articleshow/44920694.cms

GM profit nearly doubles - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette :: http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20141024/BIZ/310239942/-1/BIZ09

Survey shows end to slide in German consumer confidence, despite cooling ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/10/24/survey-shows-end-to-slide-in-german-consumer-confidence-despite-cooling/

China Housing Prices Fall in September - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/china-housing-prices-fall-in-september-first-on-year-drop-in-nearly-two-years-1414119544

German chemical, oil company BASF cuts 2015 outlook as global economic ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/10/24/german-chemical-oil-company-basf-cuts-2015-outlook-as-global-economic-growth/

Pfizer's $11 billion buyback plan deflates AstraZeneca bid hopes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/24/us-pfizer-buyback-idUSKCN0ID0NC20141024

Which product launch was a bigger disaster: Microsoft's Surface or Amazon's ... - VentureBeat :: http://venturebeat.com/2014/10/24/which-product-launch-was-a-bigger-disaster-microsofts-surface-or-amazons-fire-phone/

Yen Halts Six-Day Decline Versus Dollar on New York Ebola Case - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-10-24/dollar-near-two-week-high-versus-yen-on-earnings-fed-meeting.html

Wells Fargo's Wimbish: Navigating the 30-Year Retirement - ThinkAdvisor :: http://www.thinkadvisor.com/2014/10/23/wells-fargos-wimbish-navigating-the-30-year-retire?t%3Dincome-planning

24-Oct-2014 09:57

Middle-class adults have $20K saved for retirement - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2014/10/22/retirement-savings-middle-class/17681877/

Weak exports weigh on South Korea GDP - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d7a1dc86-5b2d-11e4-8625-00144feab7de.html

Amazon lost nearly half a billion dollars in the past three months - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/amazon/11184038/Amazon-lost-nearly-half-a-billion-dollars-in-the-past-three-months.html

Chinese home prices fall for fifth month in September, year's gains lost - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/24/us-china-property-prices-idUSKCN0ID04Z20141024

Three major nations absent as China launches World Bank rival in Asia - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/10/24/china-aiib-idINKCN0ID09520141024

GM profit nearly doubles - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette :: http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20141024/BIZ/310239942/-1/BIZ09

Strong earnings lead to strong market - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20141024_Strong_earnings_lead_to_strong_market.html

US stock futures tumble on reports of NY Ebola case - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/10/24/markets-global-idINKCN0ID04H20141024

Survey shows end to slide in German consumer confidence, despite cooling ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/10/24/survey-shows-end-to-slide-in-german-consumer-confidence-despite-cooling/

7 hurt as car runs into SF Bay Area restaurant - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/7-hurt-as-car-runs-into-sf-bay-area-restaurant/2014/10/24/ede3b162-5b4c-11e4-9d6c-756a229d8b18_story.html