Thursday, May 16, 2013

17-May-2013 08:35

Wal-Mart Sales Go Cold, and Its Shares Feel the Chill - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/17/business/wal-mart-posts-mixed-results.html

Trade group predicts crowded airports and planes this summer - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-summer-air-travel-20130517,0,7235471.story

Tesla's 2.7M-Share Offering Prices at Tiny Discount Amid Strong Demand -Source - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130516-716336.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Still way scary - New York Post :: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/still_way_scary_q7NetPKQMABprsDGi0oa3L

UPDATE 1-Caterpillar settles soured China deal with cut in purchase price - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/17/caterpillar-siwei-idUSL3N0DY0HR20130517

Yahoo wants to buy Tumblr. Will Facebook swoop in at the last minute? - GigaOM :: http://gigaom.com/2013/05/16/yahoo-wants-to-buy-tumblr-will-facebook-swoop-in-at-the-last-minute/

Bill Gates regains title of world's richest man - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/05/17/bill-gates-retakes-worlds-richest-title-man-from-carlos-slim/2193099/

Dell's first quarter earnings fall 79% as PC sales sag - RTE.ie :: http://www.rte.ie/news/business/2013/0517/450802-dell-quarterly-results/

US jobless claims jump 32000 to 360000 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-jobless-claims-jump-32000-to-360000-2013-05-16-8913050

Wall Street slips after Fed comments, but Cisco surges - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/16/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130516

17-May-2013 07:34

Trade group predicts crowded airports and planes this summer - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-summer-air-travel-20130517,0,7235471.story

Tesla's 2.7M-Share Offering Prices at Tiny Discount Amid Strong Demand -Source - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130516-716336.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Interior Department offers new rules for 'fracking' - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-fracking-standards-20130517,0,6391538.story

Still way scary - New York Post :: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/still_way_scary_q7NetPKQMABprsDGi0oa3L

Walmart: Clean up mess in aisle Q2 - New York Post :: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/walmart_clean_up_mess_in_aisle_cSSnemoBrRt8sEfGOV2HTO

Dell fight grows as profit shrinks - New York Post :: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/dell_fight_grows_as_profit_shrinks_sSAsGBDyvyP5i0SmyBIxiM

UPDATE 1-Caterpillar settles soured China deal with cut in purchase price - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/17/caterpillar-siwei-idUSL3N0DY0HR20130517

US jobless claims jump 32000 to 360000 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-jobless-claims-jump-32000-to-360000-2013-05-16-8913050

Gen Xers May Face Downward Mobility In Retirement - Financial Advisor Magazine :: http://www.fa-mag.com/news/gen-xers-may-face-downward-mobility-in-retirement-14310.html

Wall Street slips after Fed comments, but Cisco surges - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/16/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130516

17-May-2013 06:33

Tepid Profits, Roaring Stocks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323398204578487460105747412.html

Wal-Mart Sales Go Cold, and Its Shares Feel the Chill - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/17/business/wal-mart-posts-mixed-results.html

Tesla's 2.7M-Share Offering Prices at Tiny Discount Amid Strong Demand -Source - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130516-716336.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

American Airlines will allow passengers traveling light to board earlier - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/airline-industry/20130516-american-airlines-will-allow-passengers-traveling-light-to-board-earlier1.ece

JC Penney widens loss, but returning CEO says it's fixable - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/retail/20130516-j.c.-penney-widens-loss-but-returning-ceo-says-its-fixable.ece

Dell Profit Missing Estimates Boosts CEO's Buyout Plan - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-05-16/dell-earnings-miss-estimates-on-pc-slump-amid-buyout-fight

Interior Department offers new rules for 'fracking' - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-fracking-standards-20130517,0,6391538.story

US jobless claims jump 32000 to 360000 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-jobless-claims-jump-32000-to-360000-2013-05-16-8913050

All Renewables, All The Time - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/pikeresearch/2013/05/16/all-renewables-all-the-time/

Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox lands in feds' crosshairs - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/05/16/technology/bitcoin-mt-gox/

17-May-2013 05:32

Yahoo spared $2.7bn Mexican damages - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0dee6a42-be6e-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de.html

Fed officials differ on direction of recovery - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fed-officials-struggle-to-chart-economys-course/2013/05/16/455a614c-be38-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html

On the Call: Dell CFO Brian Gladden - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-05-16/on-the-call-dell-cfo-brian-gladden

Wal-Mart Sales Go Cold, and Its Shares Feel the Chill - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/17/business/wal-mart-posts-mixed-results.html

Tesla's 2.7M-Share Offering Prices at Tiny Discount Amid Strong Demand -Source - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130516-716336.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

American Airlines will allow passengers traveling light to board earlier - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/airline-industry/20130516-american-airlines-will-allow-passengers-traveling-light-to-board-earlier1.ece

A-Train's Return to the Rockaways Is Near - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-234310/

JC Penney widens loss, but returning CEO says it's fixable - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/retail/20130516-j.c.-penney-widens-loss-but-returning-ceo-says-its-fixable.ece

US jobless claims jump 32000 to 360000 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-jobless-claims-jump-32000-to-360000-2013-05-16-8913050

Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox lands in feds' crosshairs - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/05/16/technology/bitcoin-mt-gox/

17-May-2013 04:31

Fed's Williams: Fed May Be Able to Trim Bond Buying by Summer - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130516-714414.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Dell earnings fall short of expectations - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f21a7904-be69-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de.html

How Elliott and Hess Settled a Bitter Proxy Battle - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/05/16/hess-and-elliott-settle-fight-over-companys-board/

New Fracking Rules Proposed for US Land - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/17/us/interior-proposes-new-rules-for-fracking-on-us-land.html

Penney CEO says company needs time to climb out of 'abyss' - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/17/us-jcpenney-results-idUSBRE94F15I20130517

Wal-Mart Sales Go Cold, and Its Shares Feel the Chill - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/17/business/wal-mart-posts-mixed-results.html

American Airlines will allow passengers traveling light to board earlier - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/airline-industry/20130516-american-airlines-will-allow-passengers-traveling-light-to-board-earlier1.ece

US jobless claims jump 32000 to 360000 - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-jobless-claims-jump-32000-to-360000-2013-05-16-8913050

UPDATE 2-Tesla boosts bond offering as investor demand strengthens - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/16/autos-tesla-bond-idUSL2N0DX1TZ20130516

Homeland Security cuts off Dwolla bitcoin transfers - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57584511-38/homeland-security-cuts-off-dwolla-bitcoin-transfers/

17-May-2013 03:30

Dell earnings fall short of expectations - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f21a7904-be69-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de.html

Bitcoin blow: U.S. government freezes funds to trade the digital currency - Marketplace.org :: http://www.marketplace.org/topics/tech/bitcoin-blow-us-government-freezes-funds-trade-digital-currency

New Fracking Rules Proposed for US Land - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/17/us/interior-proposes-new-rules-for-fracking-on-us-land.html

Penney CEO says company needs time to climb out of 'abyss' - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/17/us-jcpenney-results-idUSBRE94F15I20130517

Wal-Mart Sales Go Cold, and Its Shares Feel the Chill - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/17/business/wal-mart-posts-mixed-results.html

Trade group predicts crowded airports and planes this summer - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-summer-air-travel-20130517,0,7235471.story

Wash. State Pot Rules: Warning Labels, No Hash - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/wash-state-pot-rules-warning-labels-hash-19198263

Weekly Jobless Claims Rise More than Expected - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/2013/05/16/weekly-jobless-claims-rise-more-than-expected/

Hess to Add Elliott Nominees to Board, Ending Proxy Fight - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-16/hess-to-add-elliott-nominees-to-board-ending-proxy-fight.html

UPDATE 2-Tesla boosts bond offering as investor demand strengthens - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/16/autos-tesla-bond-idUSL2N0DX1TZ20130516

17-May-2013 02:29

Wal-Mart Earnings Disappoint - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/17/business/wal-mart-posts-mixed-results.html

Dell earnings fall short of expectations - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f21a7904-be69-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de.html

American Airlines offers priority boarding for those without roller bags - NBCNews.com :: http://www.nbcnews.com/video/nightly-news/51911168

US Senate confirms city native Ernest Moniz as energy secretary - Fall River Herald News :: http://www.heraldnews.com/newsnow/x372821626/U-S-Senate-confirms-city-native-Ernest-Moniz-as-energy-secretary

JC Penney Loss Widens as New CEO Ullman Makes Changes - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-05-16/j-dot-c-dot-penney-first-quarter-net-loss-widens-after-johnson-leaves

Weekly Jobless Claims Rise More than Expected - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/2013/05/16/weekly-jobless-claims-rise-more-than-expected/

Hess to Add Elliott Nominees to Board, Ending Proxy Fight - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-16/hess-to-add-elliott-nominees-to-board-ending-proxy-fight.html

UPDATE 2-Tesla boosts bond offering as investor demand strengthens - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/16/autos-tesla-bond-idUSL2N0DX1TZ20130516

Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox lands in feds' crosshairs - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/05/16/technology/bitcoin-mt-gox/

Cisco Thrives On U.S. Strength And A Steadily Improving Global Economy - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/afontevecchia/2013/05/15/cisco-thrives-on-u-s-strength-and-a-steadily-improving-global-economy/