Tuesday, February 19, 2013

20-Feb-2013 08:35

Dell Earnings Fall but Top Expectations - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100465103

Gas prices are on a mysterious climb - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/gas-prices-are-on-a-mysterious-climb/2013/02/19/26298f84-7ade-11e2-82e8-61a46c2cde3d_story.html

BP faces civil trial over gulf oil spill - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-bp-trial-20130220,0,6895127.story?track%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Blatimes%252Fnews%252Fnationworld%252Fnation%2B(L.A.%2BTimes%2B-%2BNational%2BNews)

OfficeMax shares rise 21 percent on report of potential merger - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0220-officemax-20130220,0,1480781.story

FBI probing possible Heinz insider trading - Pittsburgh Post Gazette :: http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/business/news/fbi-probing-possible-heinz-insider-trading-676050/

Bank of America boosts pay of CEO Brian Moynihan - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/02/20/news/bank-of-america-moynihan-pay/

BHP Billiton CEO Marius Kloppers to retire - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/bhp-billiton-ceo-marius-kloppers-to-retire-2013-02-20

Boeing Engineers Approve Deal as Strike by Others Planned - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-20/boeing-engineers-approve-deal-as-strike-by-others-planned.html

Internal Revenue Service adding 3000 staffers to combat identity thieves filing ... - The Denver Channel :: http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/front-range/denver/internal-revenue-service-adding-staffers-to-deal-with-fast-growing-crime

Yen up as Japan PM plays down idea of foreign bond fund - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/20/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE91514J20130220

20-Feb-2013 07:34

Tax news and advice - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/topic/ca4827db-f722-48dc-a3da-4a3acfa03867/tax-news-and-advice/

Dell profit plummets 31 percent as investors ponder $24 billion buyout - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/20/us-dell-earnings-idUSBRE91I17F20130220

FBI Said to Be Looking at Suspicious Heinz Trades - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/f-b-i-examining-suspicious-heinz-trading/

Gas prices are on a mysterious climb - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/gas-prices-are-on-a-mysterious-climb/2013/02/19/26298f84-7ade-11e2-82e8-61a46c2cde3d_story.html

OfficeMax shares rise 21 percent on report of potential merger - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0220-officemax-20130220,0,1480781.story

Brent Slips Toward $117 as Saudi to Raise Crude Output - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100472263

Bank of America boosts pay of CEO Brian Moynihan - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/02/20/news/bank-of-america-moynihan-pay/

New BHP captain to adjust the course - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/mining-and-resources/new-bhp-captain-to-adjust-the-course-20130220-2erak.html

BP agreement could cut oil spill fines - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/bp-agreement-could-cut-oil-spill-fines/2013/02/19/0716d202-7af5-11e2-82e8-61a46c2cde3d_story.html

Japan's Abe sees less need for foreign bond fund - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/japans-abe-sees-less-need-for-foreign-bond-fund-2013-02-20

20-Feb-2013 06:33

Tax news and advice - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/topic/ca4827db-f722-48dc-a3da-4a3acfa03867/tax-news-and-advice/

Dell profit plummets 31 percent as investors ponder $24 billion buyout - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/20/us-dell-earnings-idUSBRE91I17F20130220

FBI Said to Be Looking at Suspicious Heinz Trades - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/f-b-i-examining-suspicious-heinz-trading/

Gas prices are on a mysterious climb - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/gas-prices-are-on-a-mysterious-climb/2013/02/19/26298f84-7ade-11e2-82e8-61a46c2cde3d_story.html

Yen edges up vs dollar; kiwi slides on RBNZ comments - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/20/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE91514J20130220

OfficeMax shares rise 21 percent on report of potential merger - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0220-officemax-20130220,0,1480781.story

Maker's Mark reverses dilution decision - Kansas City Business Journal (blog) :: http://www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/blog/morning_call/2013/02/makers-mark-reverses-dilution-decision.html

Japan Export Gain Fails to Prevent Trade Deficit Reaching Record - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-19/japan-export-gain-fails-to-prevent-trade-deficit-reaching-record.html

Bank of America boosts pay of CEO Brian Moynihan - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/02/20/news/bank-of-america-moynihan-pay/

New BHP captain to adjust the course - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/mining-and-resources/new-bhp-captain-to-adjust-the-course-20130220-2erak.html

20-Feb-2013 05:32

Tax news and advice - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/topic/ca4827db-f722-48dc-a3da-4a3acfa03867/tax-news-and-advice/

Homebuilder survey shows nationwide confidence unchanged - KJZZ :: http://www.kjzz.org/content/1302/homebuilder-survey-shows-nationwide-confidence-unchanged

Japan Trade Deficit Hits Record as Yen Inflates Imports: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-19/japan-export-gain-fails-to-prevent-trade-deficit-reaching-record.html

Dell's Fourth-Quarter Earnings: Live Blog Recap - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11845697/1/dell-4q-earnings-live-blog.html?cm_ven%3DGOOGLEN

FBI Said to Be Looking at Suspicious Heinz Trades - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/f-b-i-examining-suspicious-heinz-trading/

Gas prices are on a mysterious climb - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/gas-prices-are-on-a-mysterious-climb/2013/02/19/26298f84-7ade-11e2-82e8-61a46c2cde3d_story.html

BP faces civil trial over gulf oil spill - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-bp-trial-20130220,0,6895127.story?track%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Blatimes%252Fnews%252Fnationworld%252Fnation%2B(L.A.%2BTimes%2B-%2BNational%2BNews)

Atlantic City's luxe Revel resort files for bankruptcy - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/dispatches/2013/02/19/atlantic-citys-luxurty-revel-resort-files-for-bankruptcy/1931899/

Yen edges up vs dollar; kiwi slides on RBNZ comments - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/20/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE91514J20130220

OfficeMax shares rise 21 percent on report of potential merger - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0220-officemax-20130220,0,1480781.story

20-Feb-2013 04:31

US homebuilder confidence dips in February - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/205d77a8-7aa4-11e2-9c88-00144feabdc0.html

Emanuel, Quinn, McPier tout McCormick hotel, but deal's not done - Chicago Sun-Times :: http://www.suntimes.com/business/18340923-452/emanuel-quinn-mcpier-tout-mccormick-hotel-but-deals-not-done.html

Tax news and advice - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/topic/ca4827db-f722-48dc-a3da-4a3acfa03867/tax-news-and-advice/

Herbalife 4th-Quarter Profit Up 12%; Raises 2013 Profit Outlook - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130219-715227.html

Yen Making Luxury Hotels Cheaper Adds Pressure for Abe Results - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-19/yen-making-luxury-hotels-cheaper-adds-pressure-for-abe-results.html

FBI probes suspected insider trading in HJ Heinz buyout - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fbi-probes-suspected-insider-trading-in-hj-heinz-buyout/2013/02/19/09582ab6-7aeb-11e2-82e8-61a46c2cde3d_story.html

Staples Gets Carried Away at Office Party - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323764804578314481624927480.html

Supreme Court considers 'progeny' of a patented seed - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/court-weighs-progeny-patent-protections/2013/02/19/d3452458-7ade-11e2-82e8-61a46c2cde3d_story.html

Dell's Fourth-Quarter Earnings: Live Blog Recap - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11845697/1/dell-4q-earnings-live-blog.html?cm_ven%3DGOOGLEN

Judge: Apple shareholder suit shows 'likelihood of success' - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-57570202-37/judge-apple-shareholder-suit-shows-likelihood-of-success/

20-Feb-2013 03:30

Homebuilder Confidence Drops — So Do Homebuilder Stocks - Barron's (blog) :: http://blogs.barrons.com/stockstowatchtoday/2013/02/19/hombuilder-confidence-drops-so-do-homebuilder-stocks/

Emanuel, Quinn, McPier tout McCormick hotel, but deal's not done - Chicago Sun-Times :: http://www.suntimes.com/business/18340923-452/emanuel-quinn-mcpier-tout-mccormick-hotel-but-deals-not-done.html

Court Gives Investor an Edge in a Lawsuit Against Apple - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/einhorn-has-edge-in-dispute-with-apple/

Tax news and advice - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/topic/ca4827db-f722-48dc-a3da-4a3acfa03867/tax-news-and-advice/

Herbalife 4th-Quarter Profit Up 12%; Raises 2013 Profit Outlook - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130219-715227.html

Court weighs 'progeny' patent protections - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/court-weighs-progeny-patent-protections/2013/02/19/d3452458-7ade-11e2-82e8-61a46c2cde3d_story.html

Asian Stocks Extend 18-Month High on German Confidence, Yen - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-20/asia-stocks-rise-for-third-day-on-german-confidence-japan-trade.html

Dell profit plummets 31 percent as investors ponder $24 billion buyout - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/20/us-dell-earnings-idUSBRE91I17F20130220

Yen Making Luxury Hotels Cheaper Adds Pressure for Abe Results - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-19/yen-making-luxury-hotels-cheaper-adds-pressure-for-abe-results.html

BHP names insider to replace Kloppers - CNN :: http://edition.cnn.com/2013/02/19/business/bhp-ceo/index.html

20-Feb-2013 02:29

Homebuilder Confidence Drops — So Do Homebuilder Stocks - Barron's (blog) :: http://blogs.barrons.com/stockstowatchtoday/2013/02/19/hombuilder-confidence-drops-so-do-homebuilder-stocks/

No US antitrust guarantees for Office Depot, OfficeMax merger - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/19/us-officemax-officedepot-antitrust-idUSBRE91I1CY20130219

Emanuel, Quinn, McPier tout McCormick hotel, but deal's not done - Chicago Sun-Times :: http://www.suntimes.com/business/18340923-452/emanuel-quinn-mcpier-tout-mccormick-hotel-but-deals-not-done.html

Stocks advance as sentiment improves - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/finance/2013/0220/1224330264869.html

Supreme Court Appears to Defend Patent on Soybean - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/20/business/justices-signal-a-monsanto-edge-in-patent-case.html

Japan Trade Deficit Widens to Record as Yen Inflates Import Bill - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-19/japan-export-gain-fails-to-prevent-trade-deficit-reaching-record.html

Yen Drops on Japan's Record Trade Deficit, BOJ Governor Report - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-20/yen-drops-on-japan-s-record-trade-deficit-boj-governor-report.html

Tax news and advice - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/topic/ca4827db-f722-48dc-a3da-4a3acfa03867/tax-news-and-advice/

Herbalife 4th-Quarter Profit Up 12%; Raises 2013 Profit Outlook - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130219-715227.html

Dell Profit Drops 31% - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324449104578314482555155560.html