Monday, April 6, 2015

06-Apr-2015 22:28

ISM Services Index Shows Slightly Slower Growth in March - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/07/business/economy/ism-services-index-shows-slightly-slower-growth-in-march.html

FBI agents will be required to pass a fitness test for the first time in 16 years - The Week Magazine :: http://theweek.com/speedreads/548156/fbi-agents-required-pass-fitness-test-first-time-16-years

Wall St. climbs as weak data reduces rate worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/us-markets-stocks-idUSKBN0MX0XB20150406

N.J.'s cities could boost state's lagging economic recovery, N.Y. Fed prez says - NJ.com :: http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2015/04/revitalizing_njs_cities_could_be_shot_to_states_la.html

Last year's venture-backed IPO frenzy is over, but this is no slump - Quartz :: http://qz.com/377343/last-years-venture-backed-ipo-frenzy-is-over-but-this-is-no-slump/

Tax deadline extended for PPACA customers given wrong form - BenefitsPro :: http://www.benefitspro.com/2015/04/06/tax-deadline-extended-for-ppaca-customers-given-wr

Key Players in Rolling Stone Magazine's U.Va. Rape Story - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/key-players-rolling-stone-magazines-uva-rape-story-30123300

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Joins Hands With Dutch UniQure On Gene Therapy For ... - Bidness ETC :: http://www.bidnessetc.com/38939-bristolmyers-squibb-co-joins-hands-with-dutch-uniqure-on-gene-therapy-for-c/

DATA: Illinois has second highest real estate taxes in nation - Chicago Sun-Times :: http://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/7/71/503420/illinois-second-highest-real-estate-taxes-nation

Oil Surges on Signs of Growing Demand - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/oil-rebounds-as-markets-weigh-u-s-jobs-data-iran-deal-1428330439

06-Apr-2015 21:27

Virtu Financial hopes to raise up to $314.1 million in IPO - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/business/article/Virtu-Financial-hopes-to-raise-up-to-314-1-6181503.php

Bristol-Myers to invest in Dutch gene therapy company uniQure - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/us-uniqure-deal-bristol-myers-idINKBN0MX0SY20150406

No. 7 train evacuated inside smoke-filled East River tunnel - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/no-7-train-evacuated-east-river-tunnel-article-1.2174867

Texas property taxes among the nation's highest - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/homes/article/Texas-property-taxes-among-the-nation-s-highest-6181429.php

Oil hits best level in a month as fear of Iranian oil flood fade - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-rebounds-as-iran-exports-seen-taking-months-to-ramp-up-2015-04-06

FBI agents will be required to pass a fitness test for the first time in 16 years - The Week Magazine :: http://theweek.com/speedreads/548156/fbi-agents-required-pass-fitness-test-first-time-16-years

Dollar Declines on Speculation Fed Keeps Rates Low for Longer - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-06/dollar-declines-for-fourth-day-as-weak-data-cloud-fed-outlook

AIIB's traction means US has shed role as global underwriter: Summers - Asia Times Online :: http://atimes.com/2015/04/aiibs-traction-means-u-s-has-shed-role-as-global-underwriter-summers/

Dudley Defends New York's Special Role in Fed System - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-06/dudley-defends-new-york-s-special-role-in-fed-system

After Rolling Stone's retraction, remembering what reporters owe rape victims - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/act-four/wp/2015/04/06/after-rolling-stones-retraction-remembering-what-reporters-owe-rape-victims/

06-Apr-2015 20:26

Dollar falls, stocks gain after Friday US jobs data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0MX0ZE20150406

How California's property taxes compare with other states' - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-property-tax-ranking-20150406-story.html

REFILE-UPDATE 1-Bristol-Myers to invest in Dutch gene therapy company ... - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/uniqure-deal-bristol-myers-idINL3N0X32OH20150406

Oil up more than $1 after Saudi's Asia price hike - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/markets-oil-idINKBN0MX07P20150406

Smoke in NYC subway tunnel halts some No. 7 line service - Auburn Citizen :: http://auburnpub.com/news/national/smoke-in-nyc-subway-tunnel-halts-some-no-line-service/article_1bbc8387-169a-5aea-a15d-e6f606de2426.html

Euro falls near $1, but European goods remain pricey - Imperial Valley Press :: http://www.ivpressonline.com/business/euro-falls-near-but-european-goods-remain-pricey/article_46b0c064-e151-5899-b671-5ca4d55fb0a5.html

Hudson City, M&T Decline Amid Uncertainty Over $3.7 Billion Deal - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-06/hudson-city-m-t-fall-as-3-7-billion-deal-deadline-missed

Russian Inflation Surges to 13-Year High as Ruble Crisis Stings - The Moscow Times :: http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/russian-inflation-surges-to-13-year-high-as-ruble-crisis-stings/518699.html

Stocks bounce on hopes Fed will delay rate hike - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/stocks-bounce-on-hopes-fed-will-delay-rate-hike/

Win-win cooperation boosts AIIB's appeal - Global Times :: http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/915513.shtml

06-Apr-2015 19:25

No one fired at Rolling Stone. Really? - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/04/06/media/rolling-stone-no-firings/index.html?source%3Dzacks

U.S. Service Sector Growth Slides in March - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2015/04/06/us-service-sector-growth-slides-in-march/

The euro sinks to nearly $1, but European luxury goods on US shelves remain ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2015/04/06/euro-sinks-to-nearly-1-but-european-luxury-goods-on-us-shelves-remain-pricey/

Dollar falls, stocks gain after Friday US jobs data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0MX0ZE20150406

Massachusetts gas up by a penny per gallon - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/business/energy/article/Massachusetts-gas-up-by-a-penny-per-gallon-6181383.php

Wall St. Gains, With a Lift From Oil Prices - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/07/business/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Russia inflation hits 16.9 percent in March - Appeal-Democrat :: http://www.appeal-democrat.com/business/national/russia-inflation-hits-percent-in-march/article_fd48aa51-5394-5a6d-afeb-b120ec5489c1.html

How California's property taxes compare with other states' - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-property-tax-ranking-20150406-story.html

REFILE-UPDATE 1-Bristol-Myers to invest in Dutch gene therapy company ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/uniqure-deal-bristol-myers-idUSL3N0X32OH20150406

UPDATE 7-Oil leaps 5 pct on tempered Iran view, slowing US inventory rise - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/markets-oil-idUSL3N0X30PA20150406

06-Apr-2015 18:24

Euro falls near $1, but European goods remain pricey - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/euro-falls-near-1-but-european-goods-remain-pricey/2015/04/06/4323677a-dc6d-11e4-b6d7-b9bc8acf16f7_story.html

Russia inflation hits 16.9 percent in March - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/article/Russia-inflation-hits-16-9-percent-in-March-6181329.php?World_Business_News%3D

Rolling Stone's "Festering PR Problem" - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/peterhimler/2015/04/06/rolling-stones-festering-pr-problem/

UPDATE 2-High-speed trader Virtu Financial eyes $2.6 bln valuation in IPO - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/virtu-fincl-ipo-idINL3N0X327T20150406

Over 500 riders evacuated after NYC subway fills with smoke - New York Post :: http://nypost.com/2015/04/06/over-500-riders-evacuated-after-nyc-subway-fills-with-smoke/

Dudley Says Pace of Rate Increases Is Likely to Be 'Shall - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-06/dudley-says-fed-tightening-pace-will-probably-be-shallow

Manila treads cautiously towards membership in China's Asian bank - BusinessWorld Online Edition :: http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section%3DTopStory%26title%3Dmanila-treads-cautiously-towards-membership-in-china%268217s-asian-bank%26id%3D105605

Dollar falls, stocks gain after Friday US jobs data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0MX0ZE20150406

Mattel Jumps After Analyst Upgrades Stock, Says Dividend Is Safe - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-06/mattel-jumps-after-analyst-upgrades-stock-says-dividend-is-safe

06-Apr-2015 17:23

No one fired at Rolling Stone. Really? - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/04/06/media/rolling-stone-no-firings/index.html

U.S. Service Sector Growth Slides in March - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy-policy/2015/04/06/us-service-sector-growth-slides-in-march/

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) Stock Falls Slightly on UniQure Investment ... - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/13102150/1/bristol-myers-squibb-bmy-stock-falls-slightly-on-uniqure-investment-collaboration.html

Ventas (VTR) Stock Soaring Today on Ardent Health Services Acquisition - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/13102168/1/ventas-vtr-stock-soaring-today-on-ardent-health-services-acquisition.html

UPDATE 1-Top Herbalife members contacted by law enforcement agencies ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/herbalife-probe-idUSL2N0X30IP20150406

FOREX-Dollar drop tied to dismal jobs data, Easter holiday trade - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/markets-forex-idUSL2N0X30R320150406

Oil Rebounds as Markets Weigh US Jobs Data, Iran Deal - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/oil-rebounds-as-markets-weigh-u-s-jobs-data-iran-deal-1428330439

Hudson City Bancorp (HCBK) Stock Is Down Today After Announcing Merger ... - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/13102218/1/hudson-city-bancorp-hcbk-stock-is-down-today-after-announcing-merger-delay.html

Party City IPO no blast for ordinary shareholders - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/04/06/party-city-ipo-risks-private-equity/25351953/

Dudley Says Pace of Rate Increases Is Likely to Be 'Shall - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-06/dudley-says-fed-tightening-pace-will-probably-be-shallow

06-Apr-2015 16:22

Williams Partners Buys More of Utica East for $575 Million - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/williams-partners-buys-more-of-utica-east-for-575-million-1428324591

With gas prices still low, it's time to plan a summer road trip - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Saving-Money/2015/0406/With-gas-prices-still-low-it-s-time-to-plan-a-summer-road-trip

Fed watching recent weakness; rate-hike timing unclear - Dudley - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/us-usa-fed-dudley-idUSKBN0MX0OX20150406

Dollar falls further vs. euro in wake of Friday's poor jobs report - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/dollar-steady-against-yen-after-sliding-on-jobs-data-2015-04-06

Can Employers Make Us All Richer By Paying Higher Wages? - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/johngoodman/2015/04/06/can-employers-make-us-all-richer-by-paying-higher-wages/

UPDATE 1-Ventas buys private hospital chain for $1.75 bln - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/ardent-health-ma-ventas-idINL3N0X327X20150406

Oil Rises as Saudis Boost Pricing to Asia Amid Iran Uncertainty - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-05/oil-rises-as-saudis-increase-prices-amid-iran-export-uncertainty

Bristol-Myers buys into Dutch gene therapy company uniQure - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/06/uniqure-deal-bristol-myers-idUSL3N0X32MC20150406

Developers expect to break ground on Newport biotechnology plant in May ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2015/04/05/developers-expect-to-break-ground-on-newport-biotechnology-plant-in-may/