Thursday, April 11, 2013

12-Apr-2013 08:49

Consultants' role in foreclosure deal under fire - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/lawmakers-question-use-of-consultants-in-foreclosure-review/2013/04/11/3395de64-a141-11e2-be47-b44febada3a8_story.html

More than half of O'Hare's runways lose lighting - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-ohare-delays-runways-20130411,0,7089534.story

U.S. blacklists Iranian alleged to launder billions, evade sanctions - UPI.com :: http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2013/04/12/US-blacklists-Iranian-alleged-to-launder-billions-evade-sanctions/UPI-10721365746400/

Foursquare raises $41 million - ZDNet :: http://www.zdnet.com/foursquare-raises-41-million-7000013920/

Rio Tinto Reports Pit Wall Slide at Bingham Canyon Mine - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/rio-tinto-reports-pit-wall-slide-at-bingham-canyon-mine-20130412-00024

Professional Networking Site LinkedIn Acquires Popular News Reading App Pulse - AppAdvice :: http://appadvice.com/appnn/2013/04/professional-networking-site-linkedin-acquires-popular-news-reading-app-pulse

No Airline Dominates LAX but American Has Hopes - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11892782/1/no-airline-dominates-lax-but-american-has-hopes.html

Jobless Claims in U.S. Plunged More Than Forecast Last Week - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-11/jobless-claims-in-u-s-plunged-more-than-forecast-last-week.html

Regulators accuse Success Trade Securities owner of scamming NFL, NBA ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/regulator-nfl-nba-players-scammed-by-owner-of-dc-online-trading-company/2013/04/11/b49aaffc-a24b-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html

Microsoft and other tech dinosaurs rally - CNNMoney :: http://buzz.money.cnn.com/2013/04/10/microsoft-intel-stock/

12-Apr-2013 07:48

Winklevii say they own one percent of all Bitcoins - Ars Technica :: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/04/winklevii-say-they-own-1-percent-of-all-bitcoins/

Warren grills bank regulators over bungled foreclosure review - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/11/news/economy/warren-foreclosure-hearing/

Singapore Central Bank Stands Pat as Economy Shrinks - 4-traders (press release) :: http://www.4-traders.com/news/Singapore-Central-Bank-Stands-Pat-as-Economy-Shrinks--16683440/

LinkedIn Acquires Pulse News Delivery Service For $90 Million - Hot Hardware :: http://hothardware.com/News/LinkedIn-Acquires-Pulse-News-Delivery-Service-For-90-Million/

Texas Employer Insurance Rate Dropped Sharply Over 10 Years - D Healthcare Daily :: http://healthcare.dmagazine.com/2013/04/11/texas-employer-insurance-rate-dropped-sharply-over-10-years/

Jobless Claims in U.S. Plunged More Than Forecast Last Week - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-11/jobless-claims-in-u-s-plunged-more-than-forecast-last-week.html

Regulators accuse Success Trade Securities owner of scamming NFL, NBA ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/regulator-nfl-nba-players-scammed-by-owner-of-dc-online-trading-company/2013/04/11/b49aaffc-a24b-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html

US targets web of companies accused of evading Iran sanctions - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/11/us-usa-iran-sanctions-idUSBRE93A10D20130411

Microsoft and other tech dinosaurs rally - CNNMoney :: http://buzz.money.cnn.com/2013/04/10/microsoft-intel-stock/

American Airlines expanding LAX service with eight new destinations - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-american-airline-to-expand-at-lax-20130410,0,2829384.story

12-Apr-2013 06:47

US slaps sanctions on Iranian businessman, companies - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/world/worldnow/la-fg-wn-sanctions-on-iranians-20130411,0,7527462.story

Winklevii say they own one percent of all Bitcoins - Ars Technica :: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/04/winklevii-say-they-own-1-percent-of-all-bitcoins/

Singapore GDP Falls 1.4% On Quarter In Q1 - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2092995/singapore-gdp-falls-1-4-on-quarter-in-q1.aspx?type%3Dalleco%26utm_source%3Dgoogle%26utm_campaign%3Dsitemap

Number of people covered by employer-provided health insurance shrinks - Fredericksburg.com :: http://news.fredericksburg.com/newsdesk/2013/04/11/number-of-people-covered-by-employer-provided-health-insurance-shrinks/

Warren grills bank regulators over bungled foreclosure review - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/11/news/economy/warren-foreclosure-hearing/

Investors dump Microsoft, PC stocks on bleak news - Indian Express :: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/investors-dump-microsoft-pc-stocks-on-bleak-news/1101385/

US jobless aid plummets - GoErie.com :: http://www.goerie.com/article/20130412/BUSINESS05/304129970/US-jobless-aid-plummets

LinkedIn Acquires Pulse News Delivery Service For $90 Million - Hot Hardware :: http://hothardware.com/News/LinkedIn-Acquires-Pulse-News-Delivery-Service-For-90-Million/

Regulators accuse Success Trade Securities owner of scamming NFL, NBA ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/regulator-nfl-nba-players-scammed-by-owner-of-dc-online-trading-company/2013/04/11/b49aaffc-a24b-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html

American Airlines expanding LAX service with eight new destinations - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-american-airline-to-expand-at-lax-20130410,0,2829384.story

12-Apr-2013 05:46

US Blacklists an Iranian and Businesses Over Violation of Sanctions - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/12/world/us-blacklists-an-iranian-and-businesses-over-violation-of-sanctions.html

Number of people covered by employer-provided health insurance shrinks - Fredericksburg.com :: http://news.fredericksburg.com/newsdesk/2013/04/11/number-of-people-covered-by-employer-provided-health-insurance-shrinks/

Warren grills bank regulators over bungled foreclosure review - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/11/news/economy/warren-foreclosure-hearing/

Facebook twins amass a Bitcoin fortune - The Australian Financial Review :: http://www.afr.com/p/technology/facebook_twins_amass_bitcoin_fortune_WpJuJDztDdeJ1k9oj5GH2I

Singapore Keeps Currency Stance as Inflation Trumps GDP: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-12/singapore-gdp-unexpectedly-contracts-as-manufacturing-faltered.html

Armstrong sells Austin home - Austin American-Statesman :: http://www.statesman.com/news/sports/armstrong-sells-austin-home/nXJPb/

Jobless Claims in U.S. Plunged More Than Forecast Last Week - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-11/jobless-claims-in-u-s-plunged-more-than-forecast-last-week.html

UPDATE 2-US regulator: Brokerage sold sham notes to pro athletes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/11/finra-athletes-scam-idUSL2N0CY1DA20130411

LinkedIn Acquires Pulse Mobile-News Reading Tool for $90 Million - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-11/linkedin-acquires-pulse-mobile-news-reading-tool-for-90-million.html

Investors Dump Microsoft, PC Stocks on Bleak News - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/investors-dump-microsoft-pc-stocks-bleak-news-18934120

12-Apr-2013 04:45

Amid lawsuits and lost income, Lance Armstrong downsizes - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/cycling/2013/04/11/lance-armstrong-downsizes/2075907/

Foursquare Raises $41 Million in Debt - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-209229/

Winklevoss twins revealed as Bitcoin moguls - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/winklevoss-twins-revealed-as-bitcoin-moguls-20130412-2hp6n.html

US Blacklists an Iranian and Businesses Over Violation of Sanctions - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/12/world/us-blacklists-an-iranian-and-businesses-over-violation-of-sanctions.html

Ex-KPMG auditor Scott London is charged - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-0412-kpmg-london-charges-20130412,0,2511016.story

Fewer Illinoisans get health insurance at work - Bloomington Pantagraph :: http://www.pantagraph.com/news/state-and-regional/illinois/fewer-illinoisans-get-health-insurance-at-work/article_58b32990-a2f9-11e2-be22-001a4bcf887a.html

Jobless Claims in U.S. Plunged More Than Forecast Last Week - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-11/jobless-claims-in-u-s-plunged-more-than-forecast-last-week.html

UPDATE 2-US regulator: Brokerage sold sham notes to pro athletes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/11/finra-athletes-scam-idUSL2N0CY1DA20130411

Investors dump Microsoft, PC stocks on bleak news - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/technology/2013/04/11/investors-dump-microsoft-stocks-bleak-news/lGuiURT9dqZkhi9eApUp8K/story.html

LinkedIn Acquires Pulse Mobile-News Reading Tool for $90 Million - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-11/linkedin-acquires-pulse-mobile-news-reading-tool-for-90-million.html

12-Apr-2013 03:44

News Summary: Investors sour on PC stalwarts - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iyyCWradlrXCxioBr3c76roDt_Yg?docId%3D1f74e758aa2f43beb6311ae21177a224

Amid lawsuits and lost income, Lance Armstrong downsizes - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/cycling/2013/04/11/lance-armstrong-downsizes/2075907/

Winklevoss twins revealed as Bitcoin moguls - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/winklevoss-twins-revealed-as-bitcoin-moguls-20130412-2hp6n.html

US Blacklists an Iranian and Businesses Over Violation of Sanctions - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/12/world/us-blacklists-an-iranian-and-businesses-over-violation-of-sanctions.html

Ex-KPMG auditor Scott London is charged - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-0412-kpmg-london-charges-20130412,0,2511016.story

Jobless Claims in U.S. Plunged More Than Forecast Last Week - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-11/jobless-claims-in-u-s-plunged-more-than-forecast-last-week.html

Study shows 10-year decline in employer health coverage - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-study-shows-10year-decline-in-employer-health-coverage-20130411,0,5048653.story

UPDATE 2-US regulator: Brokerage sold sham notes to pro athletes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/11/finra-athletes-scam-idUSL2N0CY1DA20130411

LinkedIn Acquires Pulse Mobile-News Reading Tool for $90 Million - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-11/linkedin-acquires-pulse-mobile-news-reading-tool-for-90-million.html

Jamie Dimon on the London Whale - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-208602/

12-Apr-2013 02:43

News Summary: Investors sour on PC stalwarts - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iyyCWradlrXCxioBr3c76roDt_Yg?docId%3D1f74e758aa2f43beb6311ae21177a224

Winklevii say they own one percent of all Bitcoins - Ars Technica :: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/04/winklevii-say-they-own-1-percent-of-all-bitcoins/

Banks' earnings up, but profit margins tighter - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/04/11/bank-earnings-preview/2071933/

Fewer Americans getting health insurance from work - WPSD Local 6 :: http://www.wpsdlocal6.com/home/ticker/Fewer-Americans-getting-health-insurance-from-work-202612481.html

Former KPMG Partner Is Charged With Insider Trading - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/04/11/former-kpmg-partner-is-charged-with-insider-trading/

LinkedIn finally confirms $90M Pulse acquisition - Silicon Valley Business Journal :: http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2013/04/11/linkedin-finally-confirms-pulse.html

Goodbye fluorescent bulb? Philips says yes. - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5huyeb53uDGBNcuQZTo23AQEGenIg?docId%3D00ee7beffa30449aac5eec6bb7176b9f

Jobless Claims in U.S. Plunged More Than Forecast Last Week - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-11/jobless-claims-in-u-s-plunged-more-than-forecast-last-week.html

UPDATE 2-US regulator: Brokerage sold sham notes to pro athletes - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/11/finra-athletes-scam-idUSL2N0CY1DA20130411

Jamie Dimon on the London Whale - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-208602/