Monday, February 17, 2014

18-Feb-2014 08:55

Budget 2014: Economy will be able to withstand shocks, says Chidambaram - NDTV :: http://profit.ndtv.com/news/economy/article-budget-2014-economy-will-be-able-to-withstand-shocks-says-chidambaram-380860

Starr Investment, Partners Group To Buy MultiPlan For About $4.4 Bln - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2270819/starr-investment-partners-group-to-buy-multiplan-for-about-4-4-bln.aspx?type%3Dbn%26utm_source%3Dgoogle%26utm_campaign%3Dsitemap

Richard N. Cabela: Big-Time Retailer and Big-Game Hunter - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304899704579389803165637342.html

Actavis in talks to buy Forest Labs for as much as $25 bln - WSJ - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/forestlabs-offer-actavis-idUSL3N0LN1HJ20140218

Las Vegas Sands websites are back online, one week after hacking - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/us-lasvegassands-hack-idUKBREA1C1QX20140218

Kentucky Preps for Hemp Production - Guardian Liberty Voice :: http://guardianlv.com/2014/02/kentucky-preps-for-hemp-production/

Radiation leak forces closure at New Mexico waste burial site - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-radiation-leak-20140218,0,2098213.story

European Car Sales Rise in January - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140218-700469.html

Gold Demand Dropped 15% as ETP Sales Outpaced Purchases - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-02-18/gold-demand-dropped-15-as-etp-sales-outpaced-record-purchases.html

Japan's Topix Jumps Most in 5 Months as BOJ Boosts Loans - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-02-18/japan-stocks-advance-as-yen-falls-before-boj-statement.html

18-Feb-2014 07:54

Starr Investment, Partners Group To Buy MultiPlan For About $4.4 Bln - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2270819/starr-investment-partners-group-to-buy-multiplan-for-about-4-4-bln.aspx?type%3Dbn%26utm_source%3Dgoogle%26utm_campaign%3Dsitemap

Richard N. Cabela: Big-Time Retailer and Big-Game Hunter - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304899704579389803165637342.html

Las Vegas Sands websites are back online, one week after hacking - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/us-lasvegassands-hack-idUKBREA1C1QX20140218

UPDATE 2-China Jan foreign direct investment rises in sign of confidence - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/china-economy-fdi-idUSL3N0LN14Z20140218

Exclusive -Temasek seeks to sell $3.1 billion stake in Thailand's Shin Corp to ... - euronews :: http://www.euronews.com/business-newswires/2354764-exclusive-temasek-seeks-to-sell-3-point-1-billion-stake-in-thailands-shin-corp-to-singtel-sources/

Kentucky Preps for Hemp Production - Guardian Liberty Voice :: http://guardianlv.com/2014/02/kentucky-preps-for-hemp-production/

Gold Demand Dropped 15% as ETP Sales Outpaced Record Purchases - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-02-18/gold-demand-dropped-15-percent-as-etp-sales-outpaced-record-purchases

India Fiscal Position Weak as Elections Approach, Moody's Says - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-02-18/india-fiscal-position-weak-as-elections-approach-moody-s-says

Japan's Topix Jumps Most in 5 Months as BOJ Boosts Loans - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-02-18/japan-stocks-advance-as-yen-falls-before-boj-statement.html

Novartis AG buying Cambridge cancer drug firm - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/02/18/novartis-buys-cambridge-startup-costim-making-major-play-cancer-immunotherapies/3BDI4MNvYiBT9YZsq7qNxN/story.html

18-Feb-2014 06:53

Starr Investment, Partners Group To Buy MultiPlan For About $4.4 Bln - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2270819/starr-investment-partners-group-to-buy-multiplan-for-about-4-4-bln.aspx?type%3Dbn%26utm_source%3Dgoogle%26utm_campaign%3Dsitemap

Ex-Barclays bankers charged with Libor rigging - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/02/17/news/libor-barclays-charges/

Richard N. Cabela: Big-Time Retailer and Big-Game Hunter - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304899704579389803165637342.html

Tesla protests limit on company stores - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2022933523_teslaolympiaxml.html

Las Vegas Sands websites are back online, one week after hacking - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-rt-lasvegassands-hack-20140217,0,1541759.story

Foreign direct investment in China rises 16.1% in January - Channel News Asia :: http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/international/foreign-direct-investment/1001750.html

India's Rupee Snaps Two-Day Gain as Importers Purchase Dollars - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-02-17/india-s-rupee-snaps-two-day-gain-as-importers-purchase-dollars

Hemp test proposed for Louisville industrial site cleanup - WAVE :: http://www.wave3.com/story/24748357/hemp-test-proposed-for-louisville-industrial-site-cleanup

Asian Shares Mixed; Nikkei Shoots Higher -- 2nd Update - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140218-700051.html

Exclusive: Temasek seeks to sell $3.1 billion stake in Thailand's Shin Corp to ... - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/us-temasek-shincorp-singtel-idINBREA1G1H520140218

18-Feb-2014 05:52

Greenberg's Starr leads $4.4 billion MultiPlan acquisition - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/us-starrinvestment-acquisition-multiplan-idUSBREA1G0P620140218

Kentucky announces 5 hemp pilot projects - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/02/17/kentucky-hemp-pilot-projects/5566925/

A quest to score the elusive Girl Scout cookie in NYC - New York Post :: http://nypost.com/2014/02/17/a-quest-to-score-the-elusive-girl-scout-cookie-in-nyc/

Most Asian Shares Drift Lower - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303945704579389691752527328.html

Ex-Barclays bankers charged with Libor rigging - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/02/17/news/libor-barclays-charges/

Richard N. Cabela: Big-Time Retailer and Big-Game Hunter - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/richard-n-cabela-big-time-retailer-and-big-game-hunter-2014-02-17-22449589

Pre-election budget targets deficit, critics sceptical - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/02/17/india-budget-idINDEEA1G04A20140217

Las Vegas Sands websites are back online, one week after hacking - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/us-lasvegassands-hack-idUSBREA1C1QX20140218

Yen slumps as BOJ stands pat, extends loan scheme - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/us-markets-forex-idUSBREA0K0NG20140218

Soybeans Climb as Brazil's Dry Weather Reduces Crop Estimates - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-02-17/soybeans-climb-as-brazil-s-dry-weather-reduces-crop-estimates

18-Feb-2014 04:51

Kentucky announces 5 hemp pilot projects - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/02/17/kentucky-hemp-pilot-projects/5566925/

$A rises after release of RBA minutes - Trading Room :: http://www.tradingroom.com.au/apps/view_breaking_news_article.ac?page%3D/data/news_research/published/2014/2/49/catf_140218_124200_9835.html

Budget 2014: Economy will be able to withstand shocks, says Chidambaram - NDTV :: http://profit.ndtv.com/news/economy/article-budget-2014-economy-will-be-able-to-withstand-shocks-says-chidambaram-380860

UPDATE 1-Closing of Alcoa smelter in Australia underscores aluminium sector ... - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/alcoa-smelter-idINL2N0LM12220140218

Starr Investment, Partners Group To Buy MultiPlan For About $4.4 Bln - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2270819/starr-investment-partners-group-to-buy-multiplan-for-about-4-4-bln.aspx?type%3Dbn%26utm_source%3Dgoogle%26utm_campaign%3Dsitemap

Ex-Barclays bankers charged with Libor rigging - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/02/17/news/libor-barclays-charges/

Amid Lac-Mégantic fallout, Irving Oil pledges rail-safety upgrade - The Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/irving-scuttles-rail-car-model-at-centre-of-lac-megantic-derailment/article16922759/

Richard Cabela, who co-founded outdoor gear retailer, dies at 77 - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-richard-cabela-dies-77-20140217,0,6906542.story

Asian shares mostly softer, dollar near 6-week lows - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/markets-global-idINDEEA1H00820140218

Australia shares consolidate, BHP impresses in mixed bag of earnings - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/markets-australia-stocks-idUSL3N0LM3PI20140218

18-Feb-2014 03:50

Crop prices drop almost 10% in the U.S. due to lower corn and soybean values - American Live Wire :: http://americanlivewire.com/2014-02-17-crop-prices-drop-almost-10-us-due-lower-corn-soybean-values/

Cabela's Co-Founder Richard Cabela Dies at 77 - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/cabelas-founder-richard-cabela-dies-77-22556792

Japan Stocks Advance as Yen Falls Before BOJ Statement - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-02-18/japan-stocks-advance-as-yen-falls-before-boj-statement.html

Charges Open New Front in Libor Probe - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-456780/

Banks Cleared to Do Business with Marijuana Shops - WPRO :: http://www.630wpro.com/abc_news/article/Banks_Cleared_to_Do_Business_with_Marijuana_Shops/14DDF80A95D911E3B51EFEFDADE6840A/1392667505/

Greenberg's Starr leads $4.4 billion MultiPlan acquisition - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/us-starrinvestment-acquisition-multiplan-idUSBREA1G0P620140218

Aussie Climbs After RBA Minutes; BlackRock Sees Drop to 85 Cents - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-02-17/aussie-climbs-after-rba-minutes-blackrock-sees-drop-to-85-cents

10 tasks for the next govt to put India back on fast track - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/10-tasks-for-the-next-govt-to-put-india-back-on-fast-track/articleshow/30596207.cms

Kentucky announces 5 hemp pilot projects - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/02/17/kentucky-hemp-pilot-projects/5566925/

UPDATE 1-Closing of Alcoa smelter in Australia underscores aluminium sector ... - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/alcoa-smelter-idINL2N0LM12220140218

18-Feb-2014 02:49

Yen inches down vs. dollar, euro as BOJ awaited - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/us-markets-forex-idUSBREA0K0NG20140218

Starr-Led Group to Buy MultiPlan - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-457048/

Cabela's Co-Founder Dies - KWTX :: http://www.kwtx.com/news/business/headlines/Cabelas-Co-Founder-Dies-245899031.html

Crop values down for 2013; farmers tightening belts - Lincoln Journal Star :: http://journalstar.com/news/local/crop-values-down-for-farmers-tightening-belts/article_c5a28128-4440-50f0-8d93-ff22e6d590ba.html

Charges Open New Front in Libor Probe - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-456780/

Banks Cleared to Do Business with Marijuana Shops - WPRO :: http://www.630wpro.com/abc_news/article/Banks_Cleared_to_Do_Business_with_Marijuana_Shops/14DDF80A95D911E3B51EFEFDADE6840A/1392667505/

Hong Kong Disneyland: Mainland tourists drive profit through the roof - eTurboNews :: http://www.eturbonews.com/42887/hong-kong-disneyland-mainland-tourists-drive-profit-through-roof

Alcoa to Close Australian Aluminum Smelter - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304675504579389514065165496.html

Tokyo: Stocks open up 0.84% - Business Times (subscription) :: http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/breaking-news/stock-markets/tokyo-stocks-open-084-20140218

Las Vegas Sands websites restored about a week after hacking - Las Vegas Review-Journal :: http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/las-vegas-sands-websites-restored-about-week-after-hacking