29-Apr-2015 20:29

Bond fund company Pimco hires former Fed Chief Bernanke as an adviser - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2015/04/29/bond-fund-company-pimco-hires-former-fed-chief-bernanke-as-adviser/

Volkswagen Reports Strong First Quarter As It Seeks To Recover From Piech ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/christinentierney/2015/04/29/volkswagen-sees-rise-in-sales-and-profit-margins-for-first-quarter/

US Economic Growth Nearly Stalls Out - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-gdp-expands-at-0-2-pace-in-first-quarter-1430310699

UPDATE 2-Lumber Liquidators says DoJ seeking criminal charges - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/04/29/lumberliquidators-results-idINL4N0XQ3IN20150429

SEC Votes 3-2 to Propose Executive-Compensation Rules - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/sec-votes-3-2-to-propose-executive-compensation-rules-1430327372

Glitch in iPad app causes travel headaches for American Airlines passengers - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2916692/glitch-in-ipad-app-causes-travel-headaches-for-american-airlines-passengers.html

Mylan ups Perrigo bid again and gets rejected - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/mylan-ups-perrigo-bid-again-and-gets-rejected-2015-04-29

Analysts Cut Their Q2 GDP Forecasts Even More After Today's Ugly Report - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-29/analysts-cut-their-q2-gdp-forecasts-even-more-after-today-s-ugly-report

Nasdaq apologises for 45-second Twitter earnings release error - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c9989d0a-ee8f-11e4-a5cd-00144feab7de.html

NAR: Pending Home Sales Up 1.1% In March - Mortgageorb :: http://www.mortgageorb.com/e107_plugins/content/content.php?content.16724

29-Apr-2015 19:28

Penn Agrees to Buy Tropicana Las Vegas for $360 Million - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-29/penn-national-agrees-to-buy-tropicana-las-vegas-for-360-million

What to look for in Time Warner Cable earnings - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/what-to-look-for-in-time-warner-cable-earnings-2015-04-29?link%3DMW_latest_news

IPad App Cited as American's Flight Delays Enter Second Day - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-29/ipad-app-cited-as-american-s-flight-delays-stretch-to-second-day

UPDATE 3-Perrigo rejects Mylan's raised offer - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/29/perrigo-company-ma-mylan-nl-idUSL4N0XQ4ML20150429

Bond fund company Pimco hires former Fed Chief Bernanke as an adviser - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2015/04/29/bond-fund-company-pimco-hires-former-fed-chief-bernanke-as-adviser/

U.S. pending home sales rise 1.1% in March - Nasdaq :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/us-pending-home-sales-rise-11-in-march-cm470810

Lumber Liquidators Hammered As Headaches Continue - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/laurengensler/2015/04/29/lumber-liquidators-hammered-as-headaches-continue/

US economy stumbles in first-quarter as weather, low energy prices weigh - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/29/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0NK08520150429

Soft GDP Provides Markets Backdrop - Economic Highlights - Nasdaq :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/soft-gdp-provides-markets-backdrop-economic-highlights-cm470854

Selerity's web trawl moves markets - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3c698a26-ee70-11e4-98f9-00144feab7de.html

29-Apr-2015 18:27

CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens sharply lower ahead of Fed as GDP data weighs - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/29/markets-stocks-canada-open-idUSL1N0XQ1CS20150429

Wall Street Dips After Weak First-Quarter GDP Reading - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2015/04/29/us-equity-futures-flat-ahead-fed-statement-gdp/

Pending US Home Sales Increase in March - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/pending-us-home-sales-increase-march-30671887

The 3 things that killed GDP in the first quarter - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-3-things-that-killed-gdp-in-the-first-quarter-2015-04-29

'Several Dozen' Flights Grounded Because of iPad Glitch - TIME :: http://time.com/3839974/american-airlines-ipad-glitch/

What to look for in Time Warner Cable earnings - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/what-to-look-for-in-time-warner-cable-earnings-2015-04-29

Bernanke Joins Pimco; Second Consulting Job in Two Weeks - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-29/bernanke-joins-pimco-second-consulting-job-in-two-weeks

Perrigo Rejects Mylan's Raised $32.7 Billion Takeover Proposal - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-29/mylan-increases-takeover-proposal-for-perrigo-to-32-7-billion

Twitter shares tumble in second day of hectic trading after leak - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-twitter-shares-20150429-story.html

Lumber Liquidators faces possible criminal charges - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102631382

29-Apr-2015 17:26

Travelers scramble after iPad issues delay American Airlines flights - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/29/ipad-issues-ground-american-airlines-flights/26565621/

Mylan Increases Takeover Bid for Perrigo to $32.7 Billion - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-29/mylan-increases-takeover-proposal-for-perrigo-to-32-7-billion

US Stocks Open Lower on GDP Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-edge-lower-1430310182

Pending Sales of Previously Owned U.S. Homes Rose 1.1% in March - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-29/pending-sales-of-previously-owned-u-s-homes-rose-1-1-in-march

Penn National Agrees to Buy Tropicana Las Vegas for $360 Million - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-29/penn-national-agrees-to-buy-tropicana-las-vegas-for-360-million

UPDATE 2-Lumber Liquidators says DoJ seeking criminal charges - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/29/lumberliquidators-results-idUSL4N0XQ3IN20150429

Twitter executives, despite the company's sorry fortunes, are in the money - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/twitter-executives-despite-the-companys-sorry-fortunes-are-in-the-money-2015-04-28

US Economic Growth Nearly Stalls Out - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-gdp-expands-at-0-2-pace-in-first-quarter-1430310699

UPDATE 2-Starwood Hotels exploring strategic alternatives; profit beats - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/29/starwood-hotels-restructuring-idUSL4N0XQ3ZS20150429

Charter, TWC to meet next week to talk deal: Source - CNBC :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102573756

29-Apr-2015 16:25

Charter Should Make An Offer For Time Warner Cable Using Stock, For $160 - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/3109136-charter-should-make-an-offer-for-time-warner-cable-using-stock-for-160

California's drought isn't doomsday, but yes, it will change the state - Vox :: http://www.vox.com/2015/4/29/8511097/california-drought-farming

Starwood Hotels says it's exploring strategic alternatives - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2015/04/29/starwood-strategic-alternatives/

Lumber Liquidators Hammered As Headaches Continue - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/laurengensler/2015/04/29/lumber-liquidators-hammered-as-headaches-continue/

Time Warner revenue jumps on Turner, HBO performance - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2015/04/29/time-warner-revenue-jump-on-turner-performance/

How to Make Sense of Weak Economic Growth in 2015 - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/30/upshot/how-to-make-sense-of-weak-economic-growth-in-2015.html

UPDATE 1-Brazil weakness weighs on Fiat Chrysler operating profit - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/29/fiatchrysler-results-idUSL5N0XQ4F920150429

US stocks open lower ahead of Fed statement - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-81473/

IPad App Cited as American's Flight Delays Stretch to Second Day - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-29/ipad-app-cited-as-american-s-flight-delays-stretch-to-second-day

Stocks open lower after disappointing GDP news - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2015/04/29/stocks-wednesday/26561619/

29-Apr-2015 15:24

American Airlines planes grounded by iPad app error - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-32513066

Twitter Earnings, Released Early, Disappoint Investors - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/29/technology/twitter-quarterly-earnings.html

Barclays takes extra $1.2 billion hit for potential forex settlements - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/04/29/barclays-results-idINKBN0NK0G720150429

RPT-Fed meeting seen as chance to nudge markets on rate hike timing - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/29/usa-fed-idUSL4N0XO5QF20150429

MasterCard Profit Beats Estimates on Increased Customer Spending - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-29/mastercard-profit-beats-estimates-on-increased-customer-spending

US Stock Futures Edge Lower - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-stock-futures-edge-lower-1430310182

Charter Should Make An Offer For Time Warner Cable Using Stock, For $160 - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/3109136-charter-should-make-an-offer-for-time-warner-cable-using-stock-for-160?source%3Dgoogle_news

ECB Says Loans to Private Sector Rose in March for First Time in 3 Years - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/30/business/international/ecb-says-loans-to-private-sector-rose-in-march-for-first-time-in-3-years.html

Economy stalls in first quarter as weather, lower energy prices bite - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/29/us-usa-economy-idUSKBN0NK08520150429

Time Warner revenue jumps on Turner, HBO performance - USA TODAY :: http://americasmarkets.usatoday.com/2015/04/29/time-warner-revenue-jump-on-turner-performance/

29-Apr-2015 14:23

The Fed absolutely should embrace a 4 percent inflation target - The Week Magazine :: http://theweek.com/articles/552232/fed-absolutely-should-embrace-4-percent-inflation-target

UPDATE 3-Barclays takes extra $1.2 bln hit for potential forex settlements - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/29/barclays-results-idUSL5N0XQ1BK20150429

Volkswagen's Net Profit Rises 19% Amid Recovery in Western Europe's Car ... - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/30/business/international/volkswagen-profit-q1.html

Russia's Gazprom profits collapse on low oil, weak ruble - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2015/04/29/news/companies/gazprom-oil-results/

Time Warner Cable Might Have A New Buyer In Charter Communications - Business Finance News :: http://www.businessfinancenews.com/22264-time-warner-cable-might-have-a-new-buyer-in-charter-communications/

April 29 Premarket Briefing: 10 Things You Should Know - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/13126467/1/april-29-premarket-briefing-10-things-you-should-know.html

Twitter Takes Beating After Early Earnings Leak - PC Magazine :: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2483382,00.asp

American Airlines flights delayed by Apple iPad glitch - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/american-airlines-flights-delayed-by-apple-ipad-glitch-2015-04-29

Time Warner Beats Expectations on Growth From March Madness - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/time-warner-beats-expectations-on-growth-from-march-madness-1430306762

As woes mount, Lumber Liquidators swings to big loss - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/04/29/lumber-liquidators-swings-to-big-loss/26560797/