30-May-2013 08:42

UPDATE 4-Sallie Mae to split into two companies, names new CEO - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/29/salliemae-ceo-idINL3N0EA2O720130529

Buffett's MidAmerican Expands West With $5.6 Billion Deal - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-29/buffett-s-midamerican-to-buy-nv-energy-in-5-6-billion-deal-1-.html

SEC Nasdaq-Facebook, Liberty Reserve Charged, Total: Compliance - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-30/sec-nasdaq-facebook-liberty-reserve-charged-total-compliance.html

Foreclosure Deals Drop 22% as Rising Prices Delay Sales - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-30/foreclosure-deals-drop-22-as-rising-prices-delay-sales.html

Costa Rica probes Liberty Reserve founder marriage - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/05/30/budovsky-liberty-reserve/2371445/

Philippines Economic Growth Surprises - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-242606/

Shuanghui's $4.7 Billion Smithfield Swoop Faces Rivals (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-05-29/cp-foods-jbs-said-to-have-weighed-offers-for-smithfield-1

Asia stocks down as Fed fears weigh on markets - Kansas.com :: http://www.kansas.com/2013/05/30/2824251/asia-stocks-down-as-fed-fears.html

Nikkei leads Asian share tumble, dollar slips on QE jitters - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/30/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130530

Home Prices in US Rise by Most Since 2006 in March - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-28/home-prices-in-u-s-rise-in-year-ended-march-by-most-since-2006.html

30-May-2013 07:41

Empire State Building Key to $4.2B IPO - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/empire-state-building-public-sale-approved/story?id%3D19282181

Buffett's MidAmerican Expands West With $5.6 Billion Deal - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-29/buffett-s-midamerican-to-buy-nv-energy-in-5-6-billion-deal-1-.html

Nationwide funeral home operator with local operations expands - Akron Beacon Journal :: http://www.ohio.com/news/break-news/nationwide-funeral-home-operator-with-local-operations-expands-1.401609

SEC Nasdaq-Facebook, Liberty Reserve Charged, Total: Compliance - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-30/sec-nasdaq-facebook-liberty-reserve-charged-total-compliance.html

Foreclosure Deals Drop 22% as Rising Prices Delay Sales - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-30/foreclosure-deals-drop-22-as-rising-prices-delay-sales.html

Sallie Mae split could be boon for Delaware - The News Journal :: http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20130530/BUSINESS05/305300037/Sallie-Mae-split-could-boon-Delaware

Costa Rica probes Liberty Reserve founder marriage - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/05/30/budovsky-liberty-reserve/2371445/

Asia stocks down as Fed fears weigh on markets - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/news/world/asia-stocks-down-as-fed-fears-weigh-on-markets-1.5366588

China's appetite for pork spurs $4.7 billion Smithfield buy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/30/us-shuanghui-idUSBRE94S0K920130530

Home Prices in US Rise by Most Since 2006 in March - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-28/home-prices-in-u-s-rise-in-year-ended-march-by-most-since-2006.html

30-May-2013 06:40

FOREX-US dollar slides but upward trend appears intact - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/29/markets-forex-idINL2N0EA1M920130529

Buffett's MidAmerican Expands West With $5.6 Billion Deal - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-29/buffett-s-midamerican-to-buy-nv-energy-in-5-6-billion-deal-1-.html

Costa Rica probes Liberty Reserve founder marriage - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/news/world/costa-rica-probes-liberty-reserve-founder-marriage-1.5366072

Asian shares follow Wall St lower on Fed fears - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6677e1f6-c8d3-11e2-8cb7-00144feab7de.html

Shuanghui $4.7 Billion Smithfield Swoop Faces Rivals (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-05-29/cp-foods-jbs-said-to-have-weighed-offers-for-smithfield-1

Tesla to Expand Electric-Car Charging for Coast-to-Coast - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-30/tesla-to-expand-electric-car-charging-for-coast-to-coast.html

Foreclosure sales fall to lowest level since 2008 - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/05/30/real_estate/foreclosure-sales/

Nationwide funeral home operator with local operations expands - Akron Beacon Journal :: http://www.ohio.com/news/break-news/nationwide-funeral-home-operator-with-local-operations-expands-1.401609

Home Prices in US Rise by Most Since 2006 in March - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-28/home-prices-in-u-s-rise-in-year-ended-march-by-most-since-2006.html

Sallie Mae to split into two companies, names new CEO - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/29/us-salliemae-ceo-idUSBRE94S13Y20130529

30-May-2013 05:39

UPDATE 2-Nasdaq to pay $10 mln to settle SEC charges from Facebook snafu - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/29/nasdaq-sec-facebook-idINL2N0EA15020130529

Top US tax breaks to cost $12 trillion over decade, benefit wealthy: CBO - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/30/us-usa-fiscal-taxbreaks-idUSBRE94S1FS20130530

Nation's largest funeral home, cemetery companies to merge - Tribune-Review :: http://triblive.com/business/headlines/4104941-74/funeral-corp-service

Needing Pork, China Is to Buy a US Supplier - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/05/29/smithfield-to-be-sold-to-shuanghui-group-of-china/

Berkshire Unit to Buy Utility - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324412604578513620791720386.html

Business digest: Japanese firm-Sprint deal gets green light; EU eases austerity ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/business-digest/2013/05/29/5b591690-c898-11e2-9245-773c0123c027_story.html

Tesla expanding Supercharger network for coast-to-coast driving - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-57586748-76/tesla-expanding-supercharger-network-for-coast-to-coast-driving/

Asian shares follow Wall St lower on Fed fears - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6677e1f6-c8d3-11e2-8cb7-00144feab7de.html

Home Prices in US Rise by Most Since 2006 in March - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-28/home-prices-in-u-s-rise-in-year-ended-march-by-most-since-2006.html

Sallie Mae to split into two companies, names new CEO - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/29/us-salliemae-ceo-idUSBRE94S13Y20130529

30-May-2013 04:38

Home prices up 10 percent: How strong is this year's US housing market? (+video) - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2013/0529/Home-prices-up-10-percent-How-strong-is-this-year-s-US-housing-market-video

UPDATE 2-Buffett pays $5.6 bln for Vegas utility, bulks up in West - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/29/nveenergy-berkshire-idINL3N0EA3SB20130529

Fairholme makes $500 mln bet on Fannie, Freddie preferred -CNBC - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/29/usa-fannie-freddie-idINL2N0EA1JY20130529

Empire State Building investors approve IPO plan - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/29/us-usproperty-empirestatebulidng-idINBRE94S0QX20130529

Nasdaq to pay $10 million to settle SEC charges from Facebook snafu - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/29/us-nasdaq-sec-facebook-idINBRE94S0YQ20130529

UPDATE 2-Top 2 US funeral companies merge as baby boomers boost demand - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/29/stewartenterprises-servicecorporation-idINL3N0EA2N720130529

Top US tax breaks to cost $12 trillion over decade, benefit wealthy: CBO - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/30/us-usa-fiscal-taxbreaks-idUSBRE94S1FS20130530

Sallie Mae to split into two companies - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/sallie-mae-to-split-into-two-companies/2013/05/29/de0eb5c8-c88d-11e2-9f1a-1a7cdee20287_story.html

Treasury bonds sell-off hurting bond funds - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/business/treasury-bonds-sell-off-hurting-bond-funds-1.5364747

Needing Pork, China Is to Buy a US Supplier - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/05/29/smithfield-to-be-sold-to-shuanghui-group-of-china/

30-May-2013 03:37

Empire State Building Centerpiece of... - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/empire-state-building-public-sale-approved/story?id%3D19282181

What Lies Beneath a Funeral Deal - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-242500/

Home prices up 10 percent: How strong is this year's US housing market? (+video) - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2013/0529/Home-prices-up-10-percent-How-strong-is-this-year-s-US-housing-market-video

UPDATE 2-Buffett pays $5.6 bln for Vegas utility, bulks up in West - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/29/nveenergy-berkshire-idINL3N0EA3SB20130529

Nasdaq settles Facebook IPO debacle with SEC - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-nasdaq-facebook-20130530,0,5117557.story

Fannie, Freddie Retreat After Historic Gains - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11936335/1/fannie-and-freddie-retreat-after-historical-gains.html?cm_ven%3DGOOGLEN

Top US tax breaks to cost $12 trillion over decade, benefit wealthy: CBO - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/30/us-usa-fiscal-taxbreaks-idUSBRE94S1FS20130530

China, in Need of Pork, to Buy a US Supplier - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/05/29/smithfield-to-be-sold-to-shuanghui-group-of-china/

Sallie Mae to split into two companies - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/sallie-mae-to-split-into-two-companies/2013/05/29/de0eb5c8-c88d-11e2-9f1a-1a7cdee20287_story.html

A Deal That Could Benefit Mobile Users - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/30/opinion/a-softbank-sprint-deal-could-benefit-mobile-users.html

30-May-2013 02:36

Home prices up 10 percent: How strong is this year's US housing market? (+video) - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2013/0529/Home-prices-up-10-percent-How-strong-is-this-year-s-US-housing-market-video

UPDATE 1-US senators aim for bill to replace Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/29/usa-fannie-freddie-idINL2N0EA1TB20130529

UPDATE 2-Top 2 US funeral companies merge as baby boomers boost demand - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/29/stewartenterprises-servicecorporation-idINL3N0EA2N720130529

Huawei Loser in SoftBank-Sprint Deal Over Alleged Spying - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-29/huawei-loser-in-softbank-sprint-deal-over-alleged-spying.html

IPO for Empire State Building Wins Backing of Shareholders - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/05/29/i-p-o-for-empire-state-building-gets-shareholder-backing/

Nasdaq Is Fined $10 Million Over Facebook IPO - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/05/29/nasdaq-to-pay-10-million-fine-over-facebook-i-p-o/

China Makes Biggest US Play - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324412604578512722044165756.html

Top tax breaks to cost $12 trillion over decade, benefit wealthy: CBO - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/30/us-usa-fiscal-taxbreaks-idUSBRE94S1FS20130530

Sallie Mae: Company split to happen within next year - The News Journal :: http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20130529/BUSINESS/305290058/Sallie-Mae-Company-split-happen-within-next-year