Tuesday, December 9, 2014

09-Dec-2014 15:08

Tesco is still not at rock bottom - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/epic/tsco/11282369/Tesco-is-still-not-at-rock-bottom.html

Merck in $8.4 Billion Deal for Cubist, Big Maker of Antibiotics - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/12/08/merck-agrees-to-acquire-drug-maker-cubist-for-9-5-billion/

Houston billionaire's Lake Charles casino opens early - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/real-estate/article/Houston-billionaire-s-Lake-Charles-casino-set-to-5941718.php

Change.org gets $25 million from big names - Local 10 :: http://www.local10.com/news/money/changeorg-gets-25-million-from-big-names/30130402

Samaras names presidency candidate in Greek bailout gamble - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/09/us-greece-bailout-idUSKBN0JN1BF20141209

Social Security Q&A: Will a Widow's Benefit at 68 Lower My Retirement Benefit at ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kotlikoff/2014/12/09/social-security-qa-will-a-widows-benefit-at-68-lower-my-retirement-benefit-at-70/

Strict new Japan secrets law to take effect amid protests - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-japan-secrets-law-20141209-story.html

How Amazon's Game-Changing 'Make an Offer' Feature Will Work - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12978748/1/how-amazons-game-changing-make-an-offer-feature-will-work.html

Stocks Fall on China as Yen Climbs; Oil Reverses Drop - Bloomberg :: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-08/asian-futures-pace-u-s-losses-on-oil-as-yen-holds-gains.html

American Airlines Remarkable Turnaround Continues With $2 Billion In Upgrades - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2428303/american-airlines-remarkable-turnaround-continues-with-2-billion-in-upgrades.aspx?type%3Dbn

09-Dec-2014 14:07

Fed could drop 'considerable time' pledge - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/fed-could-drop-considerable-time-pledge-2014-12-08

Change.org gets $25 million from big names - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/09/technology/change-org-25-million-investors/

Crude Rebounds From Five-Year Low Amid Shale-Oil Spending Curbs - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-08/oil-drops-as-deeper-opec-discounts-signal-fight-for-market-share

Why this equity investor is backing Japan - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bcf410e0-7624-11e4-a777-00144feabdc0.html

Greek markets plunge after government brings forward presidential vote - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/09/markets-bonds-euro-idUSL6N0TT1PH20141209

Tesco is still not at rock bottom - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/epic/tsco/11282369/Tesco-is-still-not-at-rock-bottom.html

Stock Futures Awash in Red as Crude Oil Woes Weigh Again - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12978603/1/stock-futures-awash-in-red-as-crude-oil-woes-weigh-again.html

Merck in $8.4 Billion Deal for Cubist, Big Maker of Antibiotics - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/12/08/merck-agrees-to-acquire-drug-maker-cubist-for-9-5-billion/

Houston billionaire's Lake Charles casino opens early - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/real-estate/article/Houston-billionaire-s-Lake-Charles-casino-set-to-5941718.php

Stocks Fall on China as Yen Climbs; Oil Reverses Drop - Bloomberg :: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-08/asian-futures-pace-u-s-losses-on-oil-as-yen-holds-gains.html

09-Dec-2014 13:06

American Airlines to spend $2 billion-plus to improve planes, airports - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/airline-industry/20141208-american-airlines-to-spend-2-billion-plus-to-improve-planes-airports.ece

GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil reaches new depths, rush to safety rescues yen - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/09/markets-global-idUSL3N0TT0AT20141209

Amazon threatens to take its delivery drone testing overseas - Engadget :: http://www.engadget.com/2014/12/09/amazon-threatens-to-take-its-delivery-drone-testing-overseas/

Bond Traders Double Down on No-Inflation in ETFs: Credit Markets - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-08/bond-traders-double-down-on-no-inflation-in-etfs-credit-markets.html

Change.org gets $25 million from big names - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/09/technology/change-org-25-million-investors/

Oil hits five-year low, crushing risk appetite - BDlive :: http://www.bdlive.co.za/markets/2014/12/09/oil-hits-five-year-low-crushing-risk-appetite

Shares of Tesco Fall After It Warns of Lower Profit - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/10/business/international/shares-of-tesco-fall-after-it-warns-of-lower-profit.html

Merck Gains Expanded Access to Azymetric Platform Under New Agreement - OctaFinance.com :: http://www.octafinance.com/3249-merck-gains-expanded-access-to-azymetric-platform-under-new-agreement/

Oil bounces back from sharp losses, but analysts stay wary - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-extends-losses-hits-lowest-levels-in-over-five-years-2014-12-09-21031648

Shares fall in Shanghai as investors cash in on volatility - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/shares-fall-in-shanghai-as-investors-cash-in-on-volatility-2014-12-09

09-Dec-2014 12:05

American Airlines to spend $2 billion-plus to improve planes, airports - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/airline-industry/20141208-american-airlines-to-spend-2-billion-plus-to-improve-planes-airports.ece

Deutsche Bank Sued by U.S. Over Alleged Tax Scheme - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-08/deutsche-bank-sued-by-u-s-over-alleged-tax-scheme.html

West Virginia executive facing charges from chemical spill - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/12/09/west-virginia-executive-facing-charges-from-chemical-spill/

Fannie-Freddie 3% Down Loan Seen as Helping Too Few - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-09/fannie-freddie-3-percent-down-loan-seen-as-helping-too-few

In $9.5b deal, giant Merck buying Lexington's Cubist - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/12/08/merck-buying-cubist-pharmaceuticals-for-billion/e6up49SxIoFODVIolz1BJI/story.html

Yen benefits as investor risk appetite wanes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/09/us-markets-forex-idUSKBN0JM18R20141209

BMW Names Krueger to Succeed Reithofer in Early CEO Shift - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-09/bmw-names-krueger-to-succeed-reithofer-in-early-ceo-shift.html

WTI Crude Rebounds From Five-Year Low Amid OPEC Competition - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-09/oil-drops-as-deeper-opec-discounts-signal-fight-for-market-share.html

Stocks Fall on China as Yen Climbs; Oil Reverses Drop - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-08/asian-futures-pace-u-s-losses-on-oil-as-yen-holds-gains.html

For Fed stress tests, US banks form a study group - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/09/us-banks-stress-insight-idUSKBN0JN0D220141209

09-Dec-2014 11:04

American Airlines to spend $2 billion-plus to improve planes, airports - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/airline-industry/20141208-american-airlines-to-spend-2-billion-plus-to-improve-planes-airports.ece

China advisers recommend 7 per cent growth goal in 2015 as leaders meet - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/china-advisers-recommend-7-per-cent-growth-goal-in-2015-as-leaders-meet/articleshow/45429111.cms

Fed proposing big US banks boost capital cushions - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fed-proposing-big-us-banks-boost-capital-cushions/2014/12/09/f58a0690-7f79-11e4-b936-f3afab0155a7_story.html

Fannie-Freddie 3% Down Loan Seen as Helping Too Few - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-09/fannie-freddie-3-percent-down-loan-seen-as-helping-too-few

In $9.5b deal, giant Merck buying Lexington's Cubist - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/12/08/merck-buying-cubist-pharmaceuticals-for-billion/e6up49SxIoFODVIolz1BJI/story.html

Asian Stocks Retreat as China Shares Plunge Most in Five Years - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-08/asian-stocks-follow-u-dot-s-dot-shares-lower-as-oil-slides-yen-gains

Ultra low yen adds woes to economy - Korea Times :: https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/biz/2014/12/488_169596.html

Deutsche Bank charged with tax fraud - The Week Magazine :: http://theweek.com/article/index/273287/deutsche-bank-charged-with-tax-fraud

Brent crude oil hits five-year low below $66 on oversupply - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/09/markets-oil-idINKBN0JM1HI20141209

Amazon threatens to take its delivery drone testing overseas - Engadget :: http://www.engadget.com/2014/12/09/amazon-threatens-to-take-its-delivery-drone-testing-overseas/?ncid%3Drss_truncated

09-Dec-2014 10:03

Deutsche Bank Sued by U.S. Over Alleged Tax Scheme - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-08/deutsche-bank-sued-by-u-s-over-alleged-tax-scheme.html

Yen Gains Amid Haven Bid as Aussie Slumps Toward Record Streak - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-08/yen-extends-gains-versus-dollar-amid-speculation-drop-too-steep

American plans $2B upgrade - Waco Tribune-Herald :: http://www.wacotrib.com/a/american-plans-b-upgrade/article_876a0751-f4f5-5861-9355-c78e9941fc06.html

Oil Extends Losses, Hits Lowest Levels in Over Five Years - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-extends-losses-hits-lowest-levels-in-over-five-years-2014-12-09-21031648

McDonald's sales figure down by 4.6% in US and 2.2% Globally in November ... - The Westside Story :: http://thewestsidestory.net/2014/12/09/24248/mcdonalds-sales-figure-4-6-us-2-2-globally-november-2014/

Federal Reserve proposing 8 biggest US banks boost capital cushions; goal is to ... - The Republic :: http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/883bf52c58024c859b6a827f89b46171/US--Tougher-Bank-Rules

The 3% Home Loan Down Payment is Back - SavingAdvice.com :: http://www.savingadvice.com/articles/2014/12/09/1030949_3-percent-home-loan-down-payment.html

Chinese Stocks Lose Some Wind as Key Index Drops 5% - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/12/09/chinese-stocks-lose-some-wind-as-key-index-drops-5/

Tesco issues fourth profit warning - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f7fe75c0-7f72-11e4-b4f5-00144feabdc0.html

In $9.5b deal, giant Merck buying Lexington's Cubist - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/12/08/merck-buying-cubist-pharmaceuticals-for-billion/e6up49SxIoFODVIolz1BJI/story.html

09-Dec-2014 09:02

American chases Delta with $2 billion in onboard amenities - Minneapolis Star Tribune :: http://www.startribune.com/business/285161081.html

Deutsche Bank Sued by U.S. Over Alleged Tax Scheme - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-08/deutsche-bank-sued-by-u-s-over-alleged-tax-scheme.html

Three Firms Advised on Merck-Cubist Deal: Business of Law - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-09/three-firms-advised-on-merck-cubist-deal-business-of-law.html

Oil dives to new depths, rush to safety aids yen - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/commodities/Oil-dives-to-new-depths-rush-to-safety-aids-yen/articleshow/45428258.cms

For Fed stress tests, US banks form a study group - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/09/us-banks-stress-insight-idUSKBN0JN0D220141209

McDonald's expands build-your-own burgers as sales decline - The Denver Post :: http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_27096340/mcdonalds-expands-build-your-own-burgers-sales-decline

American city sues Uber for illegal operation - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/45429510.cms

More Americans to buy homes with 3 percent down - Arizona Daily Star :: http://tucson.com/ap/business/more-americans-to-buy-homes-with-percent-down/article_87bfdda6-33df-5148-b4da-eecd891441db.html

REFILE-China stocks rally again, Hong Kong shares fall on profit-taking - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/12/09/markets-hongkong-china-stocks-midday-idINL3N0TT1RC20141209

MarketsCrude oil prices fall to fresh five-year lows - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/fastft/247871/crude-oil-prices-fall-fresh-five-year-lows