Wednesday, May 14, 2014

15-May-2014 08:11

Geithner backs off claim of White House pressure after memoir stirs controversy - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/05/14/geithner-backs-off-claim-white-house-pressure-after-memoir-stirs-controversy/

S&P 500 flirting with milestone - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/headlines/20140514-sp-500-flirting-with-milestone.ece

Jill Abramson leaves the New York Times: - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2628460/Abramson-replaced-NYT-executive-editor.html

Cisco CEO Optimistic Despite More Losses - eWeek :: http://www.eweek.com/networking/cisco-ceo-optimistic-despite-more-losses.html

AstraZeneca leaves door ajar to Pfizer, despite hurdles - Livemint :: http://www.livemint.com/Companies/V5gwrQ8Ze8sbMvswkJO9RI/AstraZeneca-leaves-door-ajar-to-Pfizer-despite-hurdles.html

5 Things to Know about New Zealand's Budget - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-532462/

Japan first-quarter growth hits over two-year high - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/15/us-japan-economy-idUSBREA4E01820140515

April Action: Sales Surge Bolsters Macy's Optimism - The Ledger :: http://www.theledger.com/article/20140514/NEWS/140519588/1178?Title%3DApril-Action-Sales-Surge-Bolsters-Macy-s-Optimism

Euro-Zone GDP: France Shows No Growth - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-532481/

Anti-China Riot at Taiwan Steel Mill in Vietnam Kills 1 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-14/anti-china-protests-in-vietnam-spur-warnings-factory-closures.html

15-May-2014 07:10

Macy's Profit Rises 3%, Despite Declining Sales - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/15/business/economy/macys-posts-3-rise-in-net-income-despite-sagging-sales.html

Geithner backs off claim of White House pressure after memoir stirs controversy - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/05/14/geithner-backs-off-claim-white-house-pressure-after-memoir-stirs-controversy/

AT&T turns to Lazard for advice on DirecTV deal - sources - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/05/15/us-at-t-lazard-idUKKBN0DV04G20140515

S&P 500 flirting with milestone - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/headlines/20140514-sp-500-flirting-with-milestone.ece

Jill Abramson leaves the New York Times: - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2628460/Abramson-replaced-NYT-executive-editor.html

FOREX-Euro pressured as ECB easing expectations push yields lower - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/15/markets-forex-idINL3N0O107Q20140515

Cisco CEO Optimistic Despite More Losses - eWeek :: http://www.eweek.com/networking/cisco-ceo-optimistic-despite-more-losses.html

US foreclosures fall in April even as banks reclaim more homes - RealtyTrac - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/15/usa-housing-realestate-idUSL1N0O00N320140515

New Zealand Government Projects Budget Surplus - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/zealand-government-projects-budget-surplus-23725521

Japan's Economy Grows at Fastest Rate in 3 Years - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/16/business/international/japans-economy-grows-at-fastest-rate-in-3-years.html?hpw%26rref%3Dbusiness

15-May-2014 06:09

Cisco Third-Quarter Sales Top Estimates on Mobile Demand - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-14/cisco-third-quarter-sales-top-estimates-on-mobile-demand.html

Geithner backs off claim of White House pressure after memoir stirs controversy - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/05/14/geithner-backs-off-claim-white-house-pressure-after-memoir-stirs-controversy/

AT&T turns to Lazard for advice on DirecTV deal - sources - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/05/15/us-at-t-lazard-idUKKBN0DV04G20140515

India Morning Call-Global Markets - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/15/morningcall-india-idUSL3N0O10VW20140515

Jill Abramson leaves the New York Times: - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2628460/Abramson-replaced-NYT-executive-editor.html

Euro pressured as ECB easing expectations push yields lower - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/15/us-markets-forex-idUSBREA330R620140515

Japan GDP growth hits 5.9% amid massive shopping spree - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/14/news/economy/japan-gdp/

Five Vietnamese, 16 others described as Chinese dead in Vietnam rioting: doctor - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/15/us-vietnam-china-riots-casualties-idUSBREA4E03Y20140515

April sales surge bolsters Macy's optimism - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/business/article/April-sales-surge-bolsters-Macy-s-optimism-5477046.php

Messaging app WeChat snags 396M active users - CNET :: http://www.cnet.com/news/messaging-app-wechat-surges-to-396-million-monthly-active-users/

15-May-2014 05:08

Jill Abramson leaves the New York Times: - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2628460/Abramson-replaced-NYT-executive-editor.html

Cisco Surges on Earnings Beat, Eyes Growth - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12709333/1/cisco-surges-on-earnings-beat.html

Euro pressured as yields fall on ECB easing expectations - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/05/15/us-markets-forex-idUKBREA330R620140515

AstraZeneca leaves door ajar to Pfizer, despite hurdles - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/astrazeneca-leaves-door-ajar-to-pfizer-despite-hurdles/articleshow/35138384.cms

Wall Stret ends lower after recent highs - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/wall-stret-ends-lower-after-recent-highs-small-caps-raise-concern/articleshow/35138453.cms

Macy's Profit Rises 3%, Despite Declining Sales - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/15/business/economy/macys-posts-3-rise-in-net-income-despite-sagging-sales.html

Geithner backs off claim of White House pressure after memoir stirs controversy - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/05/14/geithner-backs-off-claim-white-house-pressure-after-memoir-stirs-controversy/

Japan Growth Boosted by Pre-Tax Hike Spending Rush - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/japan-economy-grows-59-percent-1st-quarter-23724983

US household debt jumps for third straight quarter: Survey - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101668521

Messaging app WeChat snags 396M active users - CNET :: http://www.cnet.com/news/messaging-app-wechat-surges-to-396-million-monthly-active-users/

15-May-2014 04:07

Stocks' Record Drive Hits a Pothole - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-531706/

Macy's Profit Rises 3%, Despite Declining Sales - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/15/business/economy/macys-posts-3-rise-in-net-income-despite-sagging-sales.html

Cisco Sounds Upbeat Notes Amid Revenue, Profit Dip - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-532136/

NYT Publisher Said to Always Have Clashed With Abramson - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-15/nyt-publisher-said-to-always-have-clashed-with-abramson.html

AstraZeneca leaves door ajar to Pfizer, despite hurdles - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/astrazeneca-leaves-door-ajar-to-pfizer-despite-hurdles/articleshow/35138384.cms

A Silver Lining For Cloud IPOs? Zendesk Prices Mid-Range - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-532374/

Asian shares step back from highs, bonds supported - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/15/us-markets-global-idUSBRE96S00E20140515

Japan GDP growth trumps expectations at 5.9% - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6b500ec0-dbc8-11e3-a460-00144feabdc0.html

Geithner's Been Deaf to Volcker for 30 Years - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12709124/1/volcker-garbled-inaudible-at-geithner-graduation.html

Messaging app WeChat snags 396M active users - CNET :: http://www.cnet.com/news/messaging-app-wechat-surges-to-396-million-monthly-active-users/

15-May-2014 03:06

UPDATE 2-Senators urge tough US review of Pfizer bid for AstraZeneca - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/14/pfizer-astrazeneca-review-idUSL1N0O01UO20140514

Review: Geithner's frank memoir of '08 crisis - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/05/14/geithner-stress-test-book-review/9052025/

Macy's Profit Rises 3%, Despite Declining Sales - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/15/business/economy/macys-posts-3-rise-in-net-income-despite-sagging-sales.html

Cisco Sounds Upbeat Notes Amid Revenue, Profit Dip - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-532136/

Sterling slumps on dovish inflation report; euro holds gains vs. dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/15/us-markets-forex-idUSBREA330R620140515

NYT Publisher Said to Always Have Clashed With Abramson - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-15/nyt-publisher-said-to-always-have-clashed-with-abramson.html

Report claims some NC tobacco farms employ children - WNCN :: http://www.wncn.com/story/25520190/report-claims-some-nc-tobacco-farms-employ-children

Asian Stocks Fall as Yen Climbs After GDP; Oil Slips With Nickel - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-05-14/nikkei-futures-fall-with-yen-stronger-before-gdp-crude-retreats

In focus: Close, but no cigar - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/in-focus-close-but-no-cigar-2014-05-14

Messaging app WeChat snags 396M active users - CNET :: http://www.cnet.com/news/messaging-app-wechat-surges-to-396-million-monthly-active-users/

15-May-2014 02:05

Stocks end lower as Dow, S&P fall from records - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/05/14/stocks-wednesday/9074851/

Producer Prices Power Up - Investor's Business Daily :: http://news.investors.com/051414-700931-producer-prices-power-up.htm

UPDATE 2-Senators urge tough US review of Pfizer bid for AstraZeneca - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/14/pfizer-astrazeneca-review-idUSL1N0O01UO20140514

Child Workers on Tobacco Farms are in Danger of Nicotine Poisoning - Design & Trend :: http://www.designntrend.com/articles/13967/20140514/child-workers-on-tobacco-farms-are-in-danger-of-nicotine-poisoning.htm

Review: Geithner's frank memoir of '08 crisis - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/05/14/geithner-stress-test-book-review/9052025/

European shares ease from multi-year highs - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/european-shares-ease-from-multi-year-highs/articleshow/35136260.cms

Did the NY Times Fire Jill Abramson For Being Pushy? - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/ruchikatulshyan/2014/05/14/did-the-ny-times-fire-jill-abramson-for-being-pushy/

Macy's Profit Rises 3%, Despite Declining Sales - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/15/business/economy/macys-posts-3-rise-in-net-income-despite-sagging-sales.html

Cisco Third-Quarter Sales Top Estimates on Mobile Demand - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-14/cisco-third-quarter-sales-top-estimates-on-mobile-demand.html

Report: student debt dragging down graduates' incomes - The Hechinger Report :: http://hechingerreport.org/content/report-student-debt-dragging-graduates-incomes_15946/