Friday, August 29, 2014

30-Aug-2014 08:17

S&P 500 closes at record high, up for 4th week - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/08/29/stocks-friday/14792269/?utm_source%3Dfeedblitz%26utm_medium%3DFeedBlitzRss%26utm_campaign%3Dusatodaycommoney-topstories

Next hurdle for health care likely tax season - Tribune-Review :: http://triblive.com/usworld/nation/6702883-74/tax-health-forms?utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Balltribstories%2B(TribLIVE%2BNews)

Silva Opens 10-Point Lead Over Rousseff in Brazil Election Poll - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-29/silva-opens-10-point-lead-over-rousseff-in-brazil-election-poll

Spending hits six months' low yet households' confidence approaches 7-years ... - iStreet Research :: http://www.istreetresearch.com/spending-hits-six-months-low-yet-households-confidence-approaches-7-years-high/256299/

Obama must ensure additional sanctions on Russia don't hurt American ... - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/obama-ensure-sanctions-russia-don-hurt-american-european-businesses-article-1.1922137

A+E Close to Buying 10% of Vice Media for $250 Million - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-29/a-e-close-to-buying-10-of-vice-media-for-250-million.html

Malaysia Airlines to cut 6000 staff after disasters - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28989160

IMF approves $1.75 billion aid payment for Ukraine - AsiaOne :: http://news.asiaone.com/news/world/imf-approves-175-billion-aid-payment-ukraine

Eurozone shares record biggest monthly gain - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/eurozone-shares-record-biggest-monthly-gain-since-february/articleshow/41214099.cms

Nicaraguan gold mine collapse: 11 of 24 trapped miners rescued - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/08/30/rescue-crews-enter-2nd-day-efforts-to-reach-at-least-24-gold-miners-trapped-by/

30-Aug-2014 07:16

Independent: Russian rouble plunges to record low against dollar amid Ukraine ... - Kyiv Post :: https://kyivpost.com/content/business/independent-russian-rouble-plunges-to-record-low-against-dollar-amid-ukraine-tension-362628.html

S&P 500 closes at record high, up for 4th week - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/08/29/stocks-friday/14792269/?utm_source%3Dfeedblitz%26utm_medium%3DFeedBlitzRss%26utm_campaign%3Dusatodaycommoney-topstories

Buffett's Burger King Deal Has Warrant for 1.75% Stake - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-29/buffett-s-burger-king-deal-has-warrant-for-1-dot-75-percent-stake

A+E Close to Buying 10% of Vice Media for $250 Million - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-29/a-e-close-to-buying-10-of-vice-media-for-250-million.html

​IMF throws Ukraine $1.4bn lifeline - RT :: http://rt.com/business/183832-imf-loan-ukraine-risks/

Treasuries Gain Most in Seven Months on European Tensions - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-30/treasuries-gain-most-in-seven-months-on-european-tensions.html

Malaysia Airlines to cut 6000 staff after disasters - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28989160

Consumer spending dips 0.1 percent - Longview News-Journal :: http://www.news-journal.com/business/consumer-spending-dips-percent/article_efd3e9ab-d82b-55f0-9aa9-d5235da714a5.html

Brazil's Marina Silva widens lead over President Dilma Rousseff ahead of ... - Daily News & Analysis :: http://www.dnaindia.com/world/report-brazil-s-marina-silva-widens-lead-over-president-dilma-rousseff-ahead-of-presidential-election-2014763

24 Nicaraguan miners still trapped in gold mine - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2014-08-30/24-nicaraguan-miners-still-trapped-in-gold-mine

30-Aug-2014 06:15

Russian inflation, interest rates to stay high as sanctions bite - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/29/us-russia-economy-idUSKBN0GT1BR20140829

CANADA STOCKS-TSX up for 3rd straight month on energy, bank share gains - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/29/markets-canada-stocks-idINL1N0QZ25C20140829

Buffett's Burger King Deal Has Warrant for 1.75% Stake - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-29/buffett-s-burger-king-deal-has-warrant-for-1-dot-75-percent-stake

Stocks end higher following strong run in August - Madison.com :: http://host.madison.com/business/stocks-end-higher-following-strong-run-in-august/article_6c0ee164-dfaa-5e7c-95e8-12a68738a374.html

Malaysia Airlines to cut 6000 workers as part of $1.9-billion overhaul - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-malaysia-airlines-20140829-story.html?track%3Drss%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Blatimes%252Fbusiness%2B(L.A.%2BTimes%2B-%2BBusiness)

Gov, state officials unveil optimistic economic report - Montana Standard :: http://mtstandard.com/news/local/gov-state-officials-unveil-optimistic-economic-report/article_3db98c9a-8c1f-5940-a24b-fdf1d7c25a73.html

A&E deal would price Vice at $2.5 billion - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/08/29/media/vice-media-ae/

Spending hits six months' low yet households' confidence approaches 7-years ... - iStreet Research :: http://www.istreetresearch.com/spending-hits-six-months-low-yet-households-confidence-approaches-7-years-high/256299/

Ukraine to receive $1.5 billion in new funds - Sky News Australia :: http://www.skynews.com.au/business/business/world/2014/08/30/ukraine-to-receive--1-5-billion-in-new-funds.html

Euro Zone Consumer Prices Weaken to Five-Year Low - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/euro-zone-consumer-prices-weaken-to-five-year-low-1409334396

30-Aug-2014 05:14

Burger King-Tim Hortons Cross-Border Merger Much More Than Tax Inversion - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2014/08/29/burger-king-tim-hortons-cross-border-merger-much-more-than-tax-inversion/

IMF board expresses confidence in Lagarde - 9news.com.au :: http://www.9news.com.au/world/2014/08/30/07/01/imf-board-expresses-confidence-in-lagarde

Here's Why Abercrombie & Fitch Is Ditching Its Logos - TIME :: http://time.com/3210312/abercrombie-fitch-logos-clothing-business/

S&P 500 to New Record on Improving Economy - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/technology/2014/08/29/new-record-improving-economy/w1MNzyXK8BHrt051Jkf4qM/video.html

Stocks rise, bond yields steady as ECB seen on hold - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/29/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GT01G20140829

Consumer spending falls first time in 6 months - The Columbian :: http://www.columbian.com/news/2014/aug/29/consumer-spending-falls-first-time-in-6-months/

Gov, state officials unveil optimistic economic report - Montana Standard :: http://mtstandard.com/news/local/gov-state-officials-unveil-optimistic-economic-report/article_3db98c9a-8c1f-5940-a24b-fdf1d7c25a73.html

US coal stocks could gain on Russia tension - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/30/us-usa-stocks-weekahead-idUSKBN0GT26V20140830

A&E deal would price Vice at $2.5 billion - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/08/29/media/vice-media-ae/

Analysis: How to ensure Khazanah's plan for MAS works - Astro Awani :: http://english.astroawani.com/news/show/analysis-how-to-ensure-khazanahs-plan-for-mas-works-42828

30-Aug-2014 04:13

New challenge for HealthCare.gov: Tax forms - STLtoday.com :: http://www.stltoday.com/news/national/govt-and-politcs/new-challenge-for-healthcare-gov-tax-forms/article_e37cd2f5-1741-520f-82bb-682250f0f88e.html

S&P 500 to New Record on Improving Economy - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/technology/2014/08/29/new-record-improving-economy/w1MNzyXK8BHrt051Jkf4qM/video.html

What about Ukraine and Russia's other conflict – over gas? - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2014/0829/What-about-Ukraine-and-Russia-s-other-conflict-over-gas

As stocks rise, investors question if it's time to cash out - The Augusta Chronicle :: http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2014-08-29/stocks-rise-investors-question-if-its-time-cash-out

Consumer spending falls first time in 6 months - The Columbian :: http://www.columbian.com/news/2014/aug/29/consumer-spending-falls-first-time-in-6-months/

Malaysia Airlines to cut third of workforce - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/transport-and-tourism/malaysia-airlines-to-cut-third-of-workforce-1.1912313

Gov, state officials unveil optimistic economic report - Montana Standard :: http://mtstandard.com/news/local/gov-state-officials-unveil-optimistic-economic-report/article_3db98c9a-8c1f-5940-a24b-fdf1d7c25a73.html

Abercrombie name to shrink from clothing - The Courier-Journal :: http://www.courier-journal.com/story/life/2014/08/29/abercrombie-name-shrink-clothing/14826251/

A&E deal would price Vice at $2.5 billion - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2014/08/29/media/vice-media-ae/

Low inflation heaps pressure on ECB to take action as early as next week - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/business/world/low-inflation-heaps-pressure-on-ecb-to-take-action-as-early-as-next-week-30547711.html

30-Aug-2014 03:12

JPMorgan Sees 'Lehman Moment' for Russia If Ukraine Deteriorates - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-29/jpmorgan-sees-lehman-moment-if-ukraine-deteriorates.html

S&P 500 Climbs to Record as Oil Gains, Ruble Hits Low - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-28/asian-futures-drop-as-yen-rebounds-with-gold-on-ukraine.html

IMF Board Expresses Confidence in Lagarde - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/imf-board-expresses-confidence-lagarde-25185201

Labor report: Montana's jobs outlook shows above-average growth; slowing ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/08/29/labor-report-montana-jobs-outlook-shows-above-average-growth-slowing-expected/

Spending Falters, but Consumer Confidence Reaches a 7-Year High - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/30/business/economy/spending-dips-but-consumer-confidence-hits-high.html

Stocks rise, bond yields steady as ECB seen on hold - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/29/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0GT01G20140829

Labor Day Weekend travelers hit the road - New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV :: http://pix11.com/2014/08/29/james-draft/

Fracking Rules Headed for Final Steps - WSIL TV :: http://www.wsiltv.com/news/local/Fracking-Rules-Headed-for-a-Final-Steps-273239811.html

Malaysia Airlines to cut third of workforce - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/transport-and-tourism/malaysia-airlines-to-cut-third-of-workforce-1.1912313

Vice Media Stakes Future on A&E Networks Deal - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/30/business/media/time-warner-ends-negotiations-to-buy-stake-in-vice-media.html

30-Aug-2014 02:11

Wall Street bets on prison growth from border crisis - WSBT-TV :: http://www.wsbt.com/news/business/wall-street-bets-on-prison-growth-from-border-crisis/27793746

US consumer spending drops 0.1 percent in July - Gant Daily :: http://gantdaily.com/2014/08/29/u-s-consumer-spending-drops-0-1-percent-in-july/

IMF board stands behind Lagarde over French probe - euronews :: http://www.euronews.com/business-newswires/2664282-imf-board-stands-behind-lagarde-over-french-probe/

Labor report: Montana's jobs outlook shows above-average growth; slowing ... - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2014/08/29/labor-report-montana-jobs-outlook-shows-above-average-growth-slowing-expected/

Illinois Department of Natural Resources Delivers Revised Rules to Implement ... - eNews Park Forest :: http://www.enewspf.com/latest-news/science/science-a-environmental/55090-illinois-department-of-natural-resources-delivers-revised-rules-to-implement-hydraulic-fracturing-regulatory-act.html

S&P 500 edges up to set new record - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/markets/sp-500-edges-up-to-set-new-record-20140830-10abos.html

UPDATE 2-Rescuers contact 20 miners trapped in Nicaragua gold mine - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/29/nicaragua-mine-idUSL1N0QZ1QV20140829

Big Moves for Shane Smith: Vice Media Is Set to Raise $500 Million and Get Its ... - Re/code :: http://recode.net/2014/08/29/big-moves-for-shane-smith-vice-media-is-set-to-raise-500-million-and-get-its-own-cable-channel/

Labor Day Weekend travelers hit the road - New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV :: http://pix11.com/2014/08/29/james-draft/