15-Jan-2016 22:41

Congress gears up for driverless cars - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/tipsheets/morning-transportation/2016/01/congress-gears-up-for-driverless-cars-railroad-merger-hand-wringing-continues-european-automakers-complain-about-emissions-targets-212191

GE to sell appliances business to China's Haier for $5.4 billion - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/us-ge-divestiture-haier-elec-idINKCN0UT0AG

RBS settlement on US mortgages could come within weeks -analysts - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/rbs-mortgages-settlement-idUSL8N14Z1L3

US STOCKS-Wall Street slumps; S&P hits lowest since Aug. 24 - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/usa-stocks-idINL3N14Z4YJ

Global - Oil plummets to $29, dragging world stocks lower - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/global-markets-idINKCN0UT2A8

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew to Visit Puerto Rico - NBCNews.com :: http://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/treasury-secy-jack-lew-visit-p-r-n497501

Fed's historic rate hike slammed by markets, weak data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-fed-analysis-idUSKCN0UT263

Two Walmart Express stores in Chicago to be shuttered - Chicago Sun-Times :: http://chicago.suntimes.com/business/7/71/1255633/two-walmart-express-stores-chicago-will-shuttered-sunday

Obama administration announces halt on new coal leases - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2016/01/15/obama-administration-announces-halt-on-new-coal-leases.html

Stock Prices Sink in a Rising Ocean of Oil - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/16/business/energy-environment/oil-prices-one-million-barrel-glut.html

15-Jan-2016 21:40

US retail sales end 2015 with a whimper - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/usa-economy-retail-idUSL2N14Y268

GE to sell appliances business to China's Haier for $5.4 bln - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/ge-qingdao-haier-m-a-idINKCN0UT119

Obama administration halts new coal leases on federal land - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/obama-administration-will-announce-halt-on-new-coal-leases/2016/01/14/469b4b40-bb2c-11e5-85cd-5ad59bc19432_story.html

Oil plunges below $29 on prospects of more Iranian crude, China worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-oil-idUSKCN0UT02I

RBS settlement on US mortgages could come within weeks -analysts - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/rbs-mortgages-settlement-idUSL8N14Z1L3

Walmart is ending its Express concept and closing 269 stores - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2016/01/15/walmart-is-ending-its-express-concept-and-closing-269-stores/

Fed Almost Certain to Keep Interest Rates Unchanged at Next Meeting - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/fed-almost-certain-to-keep-interest-rates-unchanged-at-next-meeting-1452882343

Wall Street hammered; S&P 500 hits lowest since October 2014 - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/usa-stocks-idINKCN0UT1R3

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew to Visit Puerto Rico - NBCNews.com :: http://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/treasury-secy-jack-lew-visit-p-r-n497501

Feds seal deal with automakers on car safety - The Hill :: http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/266069-feds-seal-deal-with-automakers-on-car-safety

15-Jan-2016 20:39

US Retail Sales Fell 0.1% in December - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-retail-sales-fell-0-1-in-december-1452864829

Citigroup Shares Tumble as Revenue Gains Seen as 'Soft' - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-01-15/citigroup-shares-fall-after-posting-revenue-gains-seen-as-soft-

US Treasury Secretary Demands Action on Puerto Rico's Crisis - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/01/15/world/americas/ap-cb-puerto-rico-us-economic-crisis.html

Obama administration halts new coal leases on federal land - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/obama-administration-will-announce-halt-on-new-coal-leases/2016/01/14/469b4b40-bb2c-11e5-85cd-5ad59bc19432_story.html

GE will sell its appliance business to China's Haier - CNET :: http://www.cnet.com/news/ge-will-sell-its-appliance-business-to-chinas-haier/

Dow Jones Industrial Average Plunges Again Amid Global Market Sell-Off, Oil ... - International Business Times :: http://www.ibtimes.com/dow-jones-industrial-average-plunges-again-amid-global-market-sell-oil-price-slide-2267012

Oil plunges below $29 on prospects of more Iranian crude, China worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-oil-idUSKCN0UT02I

Is your local Walmart closing? - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/walmart-to-shutter-269-stores/

Fed Almost Certain to Keep Interest Rates Unchanged at Next Meeting - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/fed-almost-certain-to-keep-interest-rates-unchanged-at-next-meeting-1452882343

Feds seal deal with automakers on car safety - The Hill :: http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/266069-feds-seal-deal-with-automakers-on-car-safety

15-Jan-2016 19:38

Iran oil headed for India, Europe, with sanctions lifting - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-oil-exports-idUSKCN0UT098

Congress gears up for driverless cars - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/tipsheets/morning-transportation/2016/01/congress-gears-up-for-driverless-cars-railroad-merger-hand-wringing-continues-european-automakers-complain-about-emissions-targets-212191

US retail sales, industrial output data point to softer growth - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-economy-idUSKCN0UT1J5

Holiday sales disappoint: Grew a less than expected 3% - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/01/15/nrf-holiday-retail-sales-results/78839204/

Rate rise calls evaporate as markets plunge, murmurs of Fed reversal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/global-markets-fed-idUSL8N14X3CX

Citigroup Shares Tumble as Revenue Gains Seen as 'Soft' - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-01-15/citigroup-shares-fall-after-posting-revenue-gains-seen-as-soft-

Obama administration halts new coal leases on federal land - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/obama-administration-will-announce-halt-on-new-coal-leases/2016/01/14/469b4b40-bb2c-11e5-85cd-5ad59bc19432_story.html

GE will sell its appliance business to China's Haier - CNET :: http://www.cnet.com/news/ge-will-sell-its-appliance-business-to-chinas-haier/

Dow Sinks 450 Points in Global Equity Rout as Crude Falls to $30 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-01-14/asian-stocks-poised-to-track-rebound-as-oil-recovers-bonds-drop

Is your local Walmart closing? - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/walmart-to-shutter-269-stores/

15-Jan-2016 18:37

Retail Sales in U.S. Decrease to End Weakest Year Since 2009 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-01-15/retail-sales-in-u-s-decrease-to-end-weakest-year-since-2009

Oil Price Falls as Global Growth Anxiety Weighs on Markets - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/16/business/energy-environment/oil-prices.html

GE to sell appliances business to China's Haier for $5.4 billion - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-ge-divestiture-haier-elec-idUSKCN0UT0AG

Holiday sales disappoint: Grew a less than expected 3% - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/01/15/nrf-holiday-retail-sales-results/78839204/

Obama announces moratorium on new federal coal leases - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2016/01/14/obama-administration-set-to-announce-moratorium-on-some-new-federal-coal-leases/

US stocks plunge after global sell-off overnight - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-financial-markets-20160115-story.html

Walmart to close 269 stores, shut down 'Express' format - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/01/15/walmart-to-close-269-stores-in-us-and-abroad/78840020/

Citigroup Shares Tumble as Revenue Gains Seen as 'Soft' - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-01-15/citigroup-shares-fall-after-posting-revenue-gains-seen-as-soft-

Treasury Sec. Jacob Lew to visit Puerto Rico over fiscal crisis - Washington Times :: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/jan/15/jacob-lew-treasury-secretary-visit-puerto-rico/

Car Makers Promise to Improve Safety Practices - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/car-makers-promise-to-improve-safety-practices-1452876812

15-Jan-2016 17:36

OPEC's oil basket price drops to $25 a barrel - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/us-opec-price-idINKCN0UT165

US government developing policies for self-driving cars - Knoxville News Sentinel :: http://www.knoxnews.com/business/government-developing-policies-for-self-driving-cars-jmgurnpublicidaporg21909c09ba1e41e782ba023e82c7-365314951.html

Citigroup Earnings Beat Estimates on Dealmaking, Asset Sales - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-01-15/citigroup-profit-beats-estimates-on-dealmaking-assets-for-sale

Goldman Says It Will Pay $5.1 Billion in U.S. Mortgage Probe - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-01-14/goldman-says-it-will-settle-u-s-mortgage-probe-for-5-1-billion

Dow pares losses to 330 points as gloomy start to '16 persists - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2016/01/15/chinese-stocks-enter-bear-market/78835704/

GE to sell appliances business to China's Haier for $5.4 billion - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-ge-divestiture-haier-elec-idUSKCN0UT0AG

US retail sales, industrial output data point to softer growth - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-economy-idUSKCN0UT1J5

Wal-Mart pulls plug on smallest store format, shuts 269 stores - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-wal-mart-stores-idUSKCN0UT1NK

US business stockpiles and sales fall in November - GoDanRiver.com :: http://www.godanriver.com/news/national/wire/us-business-stockpiles-and-sales-fall-in-november/article_18f4ec8a-9159-5fb6-8c9c-86140ace2a40.html

Obama announces moratorium on new federal coal leases - Washington Post :: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2016/01/14/obama-administration-set-to-announce-moratorium-on-some-new-federal-coal-leases/

15-Jan-2016 16:35

Stocks, commodity currencies slide as oil falls back below $30 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-markets-idUSKCN0UT018

Citigroup Earnings Beat Estimates on Dealmaking, Asset Sales - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-01-15/citigroup-profit-beats-estimates-on-dealmaking-assets-for-sale

Wal-mart (WMT) to Close 269 Stores in U.S. and Globally - StreetInsider.com :: http://www.streetinsider.com/Corporate%2BNews/Wal-mart%2B(WMT)%2Bto%2BClose%2B269%2BStores%2Bin%2BU.S.%2Band%2BGlobally/11222578.html

GE to Sell Appliances Unit to China's Haier for $5.4 Billion - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-01-15/ge-to-sell-appliances-unit-to-china-s-haier-for-5-4-billion

Oil Price Falls as Global Growth Anxiety Weighs on Markets - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/16/business/energy-environment/oil-prices.html

US industrial production declined again in December - Salon :: http://www.salon.com/2016/01/15/us_industrial_production_declined_again_in_december/

Merck agrees to pay $830 million to settle Vioxx securities lawsuit - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-merck-vioxx-settlement-idUSKCN0UT1PX

Wells Fargo Net Income Unchanged as Revenue Climbs Less Than 1% - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-01-15/wells-fargo-profit-beats-estimates-on-gains-in-interest-revenue

U.S. Moratorium On New Coal Leases To Be Announced Friday - NPR :: http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/01/15/463164790/u-s-moratorium-on-new-coal-leases-to-be-announced-friday

US retail sales, industrial output data point to softer growth - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-economy-idUSKCN0UT1J5