15-Aug-2014 08:23

Chiquita Sticks With Fyffes as Cutrale-Safra Bid Rejected - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-14/chiquita-rejects-cutrale-safra-offer-in-favor-of-fyffes

Bill at governor's desk would expand stealth bomber tax credit to dueling bidders - Daily Journal :: http://www.dailyjournal.net/view/story/6ff04041df3f46dfbe36b8f83681d398/CA--Stealth-Bomber-California-Tax-Break/

JC Penney surprises investors with sales gains, slashed losses - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/retail/20140814-j.c.-penney-surprised-investors-with-improved-results.ece

Pershing Square Sues US Over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Profit Confiscation - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2371039/pershing-square-sues-us-over-fannie-mae-freddie-mac-profit-confiscation.aspx?type%3Dcorp

Coca-Cola to Acquire 17% Stake in Monster Beverage - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-14/coca-cola-to-acquire-stake-in-monster-beverage-for-2-dot-15-billion

Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway now has a m-cap of over $333 bn - Firstpost :: http://firstbiz.firstpost.com/corporate/international/buffetts-berkshire-hathaway-now-has-a-m-cap-of-over-333-bn-93683.html

Hong Kong Stocks Hit Six-Year High; Metals Rise With Oil - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-14/asian-futures-rise-amid-global-gains-copper-extends-drop

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares edge up, poised for weekly rise - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/15/markets-global-idUSL4N0QL02Y20140815

Risk of recession looms in anemic Eurozone - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/08/14/eurozone-recovery-stalls-with-weakness-germany-france/igwoglPWJ4Baw8zPu6xoGO/story.html

Alibaba Flops in Accounting for Acquisition Binge - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304099004580092773824156644.html

15-Aug-2014 07:22

Chiquita Sticks With Fyffes as Cutrale-Safra Bid Rejected - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-14/chiquita-rejects-cutrale-safra-offer-in-favor-of-fyffes.html

Shell sells more US gas assets - DAWN.com :: http://www.dawn.com/news/1125335/shell-sells-more-us-gas-assets

Arab Bank on trial for financing terror - Sky News Australia :: http://www.skynews.com.au/news/world/nthamerica/2014/08/15/arab-bank-on-trial-for-financing-terror.html

JC Penney surprises investors with sales gains, slashed losses - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/retail/20140814-j.c.-penney-surprised-investors-with-improved-results.ece

Pershing Square Sues US Over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Profit Confiscation - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2371039/pershing-square-sues-us-over-fannie-mae-freddie-mac-profit-confiscation.aspx?type%3Dcorp

Coca-Cola to Acquire 17% Stake in Monster Beverage - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-14/coca-cola-to-acquire-stake-in-monster-beverage-for-2-15-billion.html

Panama marks canal's 100th birthday amid rising concerns over waterway's ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/08/15/panama-marks-canal-100th-birthday-amid-rising-concerns-over-waterway-delayed/

Berkshire Hathaway stock tops $200000 - Richmond Times-Dispatch :: http://www.timesdispatch.com/business/berkshire-hathaway-stock-tops/article_f5e32704-cecc-5e89-94ae-37beff8f17bd.html

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares edge up, poised for weekly rise - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/15/markets-global-idUSL4N0QL02Y20140815

Alibaba Discovers Suspicious Accounting at Film Unit - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/08/15/alibaba-discovers-suspicious-accounting-at-film-unit/

15-Aug-2014 06:21

The Latest Desire of 'Orange King' Cutrale: Bananas - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/newest-desire-of-cutrales-orange-king-bananas-1408059568

Gannett beats Carl Icahn to the punch with plans to split - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/15/us-hedgefunds-filings-icahn-idUSKBN0GE2F320140815

Ackman's Pershing Square Sues U.S. Over Fannie, Freddie - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-14/pershing-square-sues-over-fannie-freddie-bailout-terms.html

Arab Bank on trial for financing terror - Sky News Australia :: http://www.skynews.com.au/news/world/nthamerica/2014/08/15/arab-bank-on-trial-for-financing-terror.html

UPDATE 1-Puerto Rico electric utility to pay ABR plus 4 pct on credit lines -filing - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/15/usa-puertorico-utility-idUSL2N0QK30Z20140815

JC Penney surprised investors with improved results - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/retail/20140814-j.c.-penney-surprised-investors-with-improved-results.ece

Chocolates, Arsenal and Waren Buffett: the 10 priciest stocks in the world - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/world-business/chocolates-arsenal-and-waren-buffett-the-10-priciest-stocks-in-the-world-20140815-104hkw.html

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares edge up, poised for weekly rise - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/15/markets-global-idUSL4N0QL02Y20140815

Coca-Cola to Acquire 17% Stake in Monster Beverage - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-14/coca-cola-to-acquire-stake-in-monster-beverage-for-2-15-billion.html

Kemper plant starts making power using natural gas - GoErie.com :: http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID%3D/20140814/APN/308149727

15-Aug-2014 05:20

Gannett Beat Carl Icahn to the Punch With Plan to Split - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-14/icahn-takes-new-activist-position-in-gannett-backs-split-plan.html

US-based high-yield bond funds attract $680 million, first inflows in 5 weeks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/14/us-lipper-muni-funds-idUSKBN0GE27220140814

Weibo Loss Narrows as User Additions Boost Advertising Revenue - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-15/weibo-loss-narrows-as-user-additions-boost-advertising-revenue.html

UPDATE 1-Cutrale and Safra mull options after Chiquita rejects bid - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/15/chiquitabrands-offer-cutrale-safra-idINL4N0QK75C20140815

Germany's Foreign Engagement Is Very Light-Fingered - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304099004580091631083109408.html

Ackman's Pershing Square Sues U.S. Over Fannie, Freddie - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-14/pershing-square-sues-over-fannie-freddie-bailout-terms.html

Berkshire Hathaway stock price tops $200000 - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/headlines/20140814-berkshire-hathaway-stock-price-tops-200000.ece

Coca-Cola's Stake Buy Makes Monster Founders Billionaires - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-14/coca-cola-s-stake-buy-makes-monster-founders-billionaires

Puerto Rico's power authority to work on restructuring plan - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/15/us-usa-puertorico-prepa-idUSKBN0GE2H720140815

JC Penney surprised investors with improved results - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/retail/20140814-j.c.-penney-surprised-investors-with-improved-results.ece

15-Aug-2014 04:19

SEC is investigating bid by Valeant and Bill Ackman for Allergan - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-sec-ackman-valeant-20140815-story.html

US-based high-yield bond funds attract $680 million, first inflows in 5 weeks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/14/us-lipper-muni-funds-idUSKBN0GE27220140814

Coke to Buy Stake in Monster Beverage for $2.15 Billion - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/08/14/coke-to-buy-stake-in-monster-beverage-for-2-15-billion/

UPDATE 1-Cutrale and Safra mull options after Chiquita rejects bid - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/15/chiquitabrands-offer-cutrale-safra-idINL4N0QK75C20140815

Weibo Loss Narrows as User Additions Boost Advertising Revenue - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-14/weibo-loss-narrows-as-user-additions-boost-advertising-revenue

Germany's Foreign Engagement Is Very Light-Fingered - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304099004580091631083109408.html

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class A Shares Set New Milestone - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/12845657/1/berkshire-hathaway-inc-class-a-shares-set-new-milestone.html

Puerto Rico Power Supplier Saved From Cash Squeeze - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/08/14/puerto-rico-power-supplier-saved-from-cash-squeeze/

Ackman's Pershing Square Sues U.S. Over Fannie, Freddie - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-14/pershing-square-sues-over-fannie-freddie-bailout-terms.html

15-Aug-2014 03:18

SEC filing shows Icahn grabs 15 million shares of Gannett - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2014/08/14/carl-icahn-gannett/

UPDATE 1-US-based high-yield bond funds attract $680 mln, first inflows in 5 ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/14/investing-fundflows-lipper-idUSL2N0QK2IL20140814

Pershing Square sues US over Fannie, Freddie - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/pershing-square-sues-us-over-fannie-freddie-2014-08-14

The Latest Desire of 'Orange King' Cutrale: Bananas - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/newest-desire-of-cutrales-orange-king-bananas-1408059568

Buffett's Berkshire reveals Charter stake, cuts DirecTV - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/14/us-hedgefunds-filings-buffett-idUSKBN0GE27K20140814

GE in Talks Over Selling Its Business in Appliances - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/08/14/electrolux-in-talks-to-acquire-g-e-appliance-business/

Weakness in Eurozone, Asia pose risks to US economy - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-europe-economy-20140815-story.html

Coke to buy stake in Monster - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-monster-coke-20140815-story.html?track%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Blatimes%252Fbusiness%2B(L.A.%2BTimes%2B-%2BBusiness)

Top hedge funds flocked to Allergan amid bid backed by Ackman - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/15/us-allergan-valeant-hedgefunds-idUSKBN0GF02720140815

15-Aug-2014 02:17

US-based high-yield bond funds attract $680 mln - Lipper - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/14/investing-fundflows-lipper-idINL2N0QK2GL20140814

Eurozone Recovery Stalls, With Weakness in Germany and France - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/15/business/weakness-in-germany-and-france-highlights-fragility-of-europes-recovery.html

Buffett's Firm Invests in Charter Communications - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/buffetts-firm-invests-charter-communications-24986342

Coca-Cola Buys Stake in Monster Beverage - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/coke-buys-stake-in-monster-beverage-1408049780

Pershing Square sues US over Fannie, Freddie - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/pershing-square-sues-us-over-fannie-freddie-2014-08-14?siteid%3Drss

UPDATE 2-JC Penney bucks weak retail sales trend, shares rise - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/14/jc-penney-results-idINL4N0QK6DH20140814

8 arrested over $180K NJ casino robbery - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/08/14/jersey-casino-heist-arrests/14081021/

Newest Desire of Cutrale's Orange King: Bananas - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/newest-desire-of-cutrales-orange-king-bananas-1408059568

SEC is investigating bid by Valeant and Bill Ackman for Allergan - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-sec-ackman-valeant-20140815-story.html?track%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Blatimes%252Fbusiness%2B(L.A.%2BTimes%2B-%2BBusiness)

A Quirky Bid for GE's Home Appliances in More Ways Than One - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-14/a-quirky-bid-for-ge-s-home-appliances-in-more-ways-than-one.html