Wednesday, February 4, 2015

05-Feb-2015 08:51

Six surprises from January auto sales - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/02/04/six-surprises-january-auto-sales/22801329/

GM 2014 profit falls 26 percent to $2.8B on recall costs - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2015/02/05/profit-falls-percent-recall-costs/vkvMidN0yjq7dJzXWFQShN/story.html

Ending an era, CME Group to shutter most futures pits - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/cme-group-closure-idINL1N0VE36F20150205

Under Armour acquires popular health and fitness apps MyFitnessPal and ... - AppAdvice :: http://appadvice.com/appnn/2015/02/under-armour-acquires-popular-health-and-fitness-apps-myfitnesspal-and-endomondo

Massive breach at health care company Anthem Inc. - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2015/02/04/health-care-anthem-hacked/22900925/

Report: Twitter CEO says 'we suck' at policing trolls - SFGate :: http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Report-Twitter-CEO-says-we-suck-at-policing-6063533.php

Oil markets drop further after crashing on inventory concerns - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/us-markets-oil-idINKBN0L907420150205

Asia stocks mostly lower on Greece, oil; PBoC in focus - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102398432

Greece is just part of the global debt challenge - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dd77e198-ac6b-11e4-9d32-00144feab7de.html

Corporate China not yet ready to rule the world - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6a89acf6-ac58-11e4-9d32-00144feab7de.html

05-Feb-2015 07:50

Twitter CEO: 'We suck at dealing with abuse' - The Verge :: http://www.theverge.com/2015/2/4/7982099/twitter-ceo-sent-memo-taking-personal-responsibility-for-the

Nearly 1 million Texans sign up under Affordable Care Act - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/news/metro/20150204-nearly-1-million-texans-sign-up-under-affordable-care-act.ece

Asia stocks, euro hit as ECB takes hard line on Greek debt - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0L901H20150205

US West Coast shippers invoke specter of port shutdowns - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/usa-ports-west-idINL1N0VE37020150205

Oil markets drop further after crashing on inventory concerns - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/us-markets-oil-idUSKBN0L907420150205

Chinese markets welcome central bank easing but hunger for more - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/china-markets-idINKBN0L90EP20150205

Under Armour acquires popular health and fitness apps MyFitnessPal and ... - AppAdvice :: http://appadvice.com/appnn/2015/02/under-armour-acquires-popular-health-and-fitness-apps-myfitnesspal-and-endomondo

Recalls don't stall big year - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette :: http://www.journalgazette.net/business/Recalls-don-t-stall-big-year-4859466

SAP Core Upgrade Soothes Analysts - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/sap-core-upgrade-soothes-analysts-1423075677

05-Feb-2015 06:49

Rupert Murdoch's Fox cuts profit targets on strong US$, weak ads - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/rupert-murdochs-fox-cuts-profit-targets-on-strong-us-weak-ads-20150205-136hxw.html

New state revenue projections fall, again - Farmington Daily Times :: http://www.daily-times.com/farmington-news/ci_27462430/new-state-revenue-projections-fall-again

Yum's China fiasco shows danger of food scandals - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/02/04/investing/china-yum-brands-kfc/

MarketsAsia Pacific markets: PBoC rally proves short-lived - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/fastft/273401/global-markets-overview-xxx

Japan government picks strong easing proponent Harada for BOJ board - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/us-japan-economy-boj-board-idINKBN0L909E20150205

UPDATE 3-Ending an era, CME Group to shutter most futures pits - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/cme-group-closure-idUSL1N0VE36F20150205

South Korea Vows 'Strong Crackdown' on Uber - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/06/business/international/south-korea-uber-crackdown-vowed.html

GM 2014 profit falls 26 percent to $2.8B on recalls - Fredericksburg.com :: http://www.fredericksburg.com/business/state_nation/gm-profit-falls-percent-to-b-on-recalls/article_51c303ef-adc1-5c8c-9731-9dcd0944726a.html

FOREX-Euro steadier after falling on renewed Greece worries - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/markets-forex-idUSL4N0VF0BO20150205

Hackers Breached Data of Millions, Insurer Says - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/05/business/hackers-breached-data-of-millions-insurer-says.html

05-Feb-2015 05:48

Despite Recalls, GM Pays Workers Big Bonus - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/05/business/gm-reports-2-8-billion-profit-in-2014.html

Under Armour buys two fitness apps, builds trove of health data - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2880312/under-armour-buys-two-fitness-apps-builds-trove-of-health-data.html

New state revenue projections fall, again - Farmington Daily Times :: http://www.daily-times.com/farmington-news/ci_27462430/new-state-revenue-projections-fall-again

Yum's China fiasco shows danger of food scandals - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/02/04/investing/china-yum-brands-kfc/

European Central Bank toughens its stance on Greece - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-31142437

Twitter sucks at dealing with trolls and CEO says it's all his fault - Mashable :: http://mashable.com/2015/02/04/twitter-ceo-trolls/

Japan government picks strong easing proponent Harada for BOJ board - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/us-japan-economy-boj-board-idUSKBN0L909E20150205

UPDATE 3-Ending an era, CME Group to shutter most futures pits - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/cme-group-closure-idUSL1N0VE36F20150205

Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (FOXA)'s Tepid Outlook Distracts from Strong 2Q ... - InvestCorrectly :: http://investcorrectly.com/20150204/twenty-first-century-fox-inc-foxas-tepid-outlook-distracts-strong-2q-results/

World Bank investigates $1 billion China loan - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102395262

05-Feb-2015 04:47

New Mexico's expected new revenue drops to $83 million due to dropping oil ... - Daily Journal :: http://www.dailyjournal.net/view/story/2d9cb899e6c6494a91465bddea00295e/NM--Revenue-Outlook/

Despite Recalls, GM Pays Workers Big Bonus - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/05/business/gm-reports-2-8-billion-profit-in-2014.html

China Stocks Pare Gain on RRR as U.S. Futures Drop on ECB - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-02-04/euro-holds-losses-on-ecb-greece-move-china-futures-climb

Fox says dollar, shifting viewers to weigh on 2016 profit - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/us-twenty-first-results-idINKBN0L82I520150205

Under Armour buys two fitness apps, builds trove of health data - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2880312/under-armour-buys-two-fitness-apps-builds-trove-of-health-data.html

Higher inventory, stronger greenback end crude's short rally - San Antonio Express-News :: http://www.expressnews.com/business/eagle-ford-energy/article/Higher-inventory-stronger-greenback-end-6063382.php

Euro Weakens as ECB Limits Greek Funding; Yen Gains as Won Falls - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-02-04/euro-falls-a-2nd-day-as-ecb-limits-greek-funding-yen-holds-gain

Health insurer Anthem hit by hackers - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/health-insurer-anthem-hit-by-hackers-2015-02-04-211035750

UPDATE 2-US West Coast shippers invoke specter of port shutdowns - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/usa-ports-west-idUSL1N0VE37020150205

05-Feb-2015 03:46

Stocks close mixed: Dow up a 3rd day; S&P drops - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2015/02/04/stocks-wednesday/22848413/

Fox Reduces Its Forecast for Growth - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/05/business/media/fox-reduces-its-forecast-for-growth.html

Netflix will launch in Japan this fall (update) - Engadget :: http://www.engadget.com/2015/02/04/netflix-japan-rumor/

Under Armour Acquires MyFitnessPal for $475 Million - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/under-armour-to-acquire-myfitnesspal-for-475-million-1423086478

End of an Era as CME to Close Almost All Floor Trading for Futures - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/end-of-an-era-as-cme-to-close-almost-all-floor-trading-for-futures-1423100335

China Easing Seen as Just the Start by Ammunition-Rich PBOC - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-02-04/china-easing-seen-as-just-the-beginning-by-ammunition-rich-pboc

A guide to the debt standoff between Greece and the eurozone - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/personal-finance/headlines/20150204-a-guide-to-the-debt-standoff-between-greece-and-the-eurozone.ece

UPDATE 1-US West Coast shippers invoke specter of port shutdowns - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/usa-ports-west-idUSL1N0VE37020150205

Despite Recalls, GM Pays Workers Big Bonus - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/05/business/gm-reports-2-8-billion-profit-in-2014.html

New Mexico's new revenue plummets further on oil price drop - Chron.com :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/New-Mexico-s-new-revenue-plummets-further-on-oil-6062761.php

05-Feb-2015 02:45

Netflix to enter Japan in fall of 2015: source - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/02/04/us-netflix-japan-idUSKBN0L82PJ20150204

Euro Falls After ECB Statement on Greece - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/dollar-rises-against-euro-ahead-of-u-s-jobs-report-1423079207

GM recalls reportedly to cost execs part of bonuses - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2025624118_gmexecbonusesxml.html

New Mexico's expected new revenue drops to $83 million due to dropping oil ... - The Republic :: http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/2d9cb899e6c6494a91465bddea00295e/NM--Revenue-Outlook

West Coast Ports May Shut Down Within 10 Days, Shippers Say - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-02-04/west-coast-ports-could-shut-down-within-10-days-shippers-say

NY health exchange surpasses 2 million enrollees - The Journal News | LoHud.com :: http://www.lohud.com/story/news/politics/albany-watch/2015/02/04/ny-health-exchange-surpasses-million-enrollees/22893361/

CME closing some NY, Chicago futures trading pits - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102376536

Under Armour buys mobile fitness apps for $560 mln - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/02/04/under-ar-ma-idINL1N0VE2X220150204

Fox Reduces Its Forecast for Growth - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/05/business/media/fox-reduces-its-forecast-for-growth.html

Asia stocks, euro slip as ECB takes hard line on Greek debt - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/02/05/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0L901H20150205