Thursday, May 7, 2015

08-May-2015 08:50

08-May-2015 07:49

T. Boone Pickens likes oil, Jeb Bush - Fortune :: http://fortune.com/2015/05/07/t-boone-pickens-oil-jeb-bush/

NY issues charter to bitcoin firm - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-bitcoin-new-york-20150508-story.html

Disney names Leslie Ferraro president of consumer products unit - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/08/us-walt-disney-moves-leslie-ferraro-idUSKBN0NS2M220150508

Monsanto Said to Make Preliminary $45 Billion Offer for Syngenta - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-08/monsanto-said-to-make-preliminary-45-billion-offer-for-syngenta

Tribune Publishing to Buy San Diego Union-Tribune - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/tribune-publishing-to-buy-san-diego-union-tribune-1431053457

Yelp exploring sale that could fetch over $3.5 billion: report - Livemint :: http://www.livemint.com/Companies/D48A39nSd7BsCjieO9H1IP/Consumer-review-website-operator-Yelp-exploring-sale-report.html

Asian shares rebound, sterling jumps on UK exit polls - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/08/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0NT02220150508

UPDATE 1-China April crude imports rise to record high - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/08/china-economy-trade-crude-idUSL4N0XY3W620150508

RBA remains dovish, but that's no surprise - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/business/the-economy/rba-remains-dovish-but-thats-no-surprise-20150508-ggx4s9.html

Former Apple Retail Chief Launches Gadget Delivery Service - PC Magazine :: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2483882,00.asp

08-May-2015 06:48

Whole Foods Aims for Younger Shoppers With New Stores - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/whole-foods-to-launch-new-outlets-1431041549

Monsanto Said to Make Preliminary $45 Billion Offer for Syngenta - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-08/monsanto-said-to-make-preliminary-45-billion-offer-for-syngenta

Disney Names Marketer to Run Consumer Products Division - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/08/business/media/disney-names-marketer-to-run-consumer-products-division.html

Index: Lumber Liquidators Pulling the Sale of Laminated Flooring Made in China - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/video/index-lumber-liquidators-pulling-sale-laminated-flooring-made-30889515

Boone Pickens sees oil rising, bets on Bush for White House - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/08/us-hedgefunds-pickens-idUSKBN0NT06520150508

Yelp Seeks Buyer Amid Slow Growth, Rising Costs - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/yelp-is-exploring-a-sale-1431018383

Tribune Publishing to Buy San Diego Union-Tribune - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/tribune-publishing-to-buy-san-diego-union-tribune-1431053457

China's Exports Unexpectedly Fall 6 Percent - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/09/business/international/chinas-exports-unexpectedly-fall-6-percent.html

Asian shares rebound, sterling jumps on UK exit polls - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/08/us-markets-global-idUSKBN0NT02220150508

Former Apple Retail Chief Launches Gadget Delivery Service - PC Magazine :: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2483882,00.asp

08-May-2015 05:47

Whole Foods Aims for Younger Shoppers With New Stores - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/whole-foods-to-launch-new-outlets-1431041549

CBS profit beats as revenue from affiliates and subscriptions rise - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/07/cbs-corp-results-idINKBN0NS2B820150507

NY issues charter to bitcoin firm - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-bitcoin-new-york-20150508-story.html

Asian Shares Firm, Sterling Jumps on UK Exit Polls - NDTV :: http://profit.ndtv.com/news/market/article-asian-shares-firm-sterling-jumps-on-uk-exit-polls-761370

Index: Lumber Liquidators Pulling the Sale of Laminated Flooring Made in China - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/video/index-lumber-liquidators-pulling-sale-laminated-flooring-made-30889515

Boone Pickens sees oil rising, bets on Bush for White House - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/08/us-hedgefunds-pickens-idUSKBN0NT06520150508

Yelp Seeks Buyer Amid Slow Growth, Rising Costs - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/yelp-is-exploring-a-sale-1431018383

Fitbit files for £65 million IPO - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/world-news/fitbit-files-for-65-million-ipo-31205360.html

Tribune Publishing to Buy San Diego Union-Tribune - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/tribune-publishing-to-buy-san-diego-union-tribune-1431053457

Former Apple Retail Chief Launches Gadget Delivery Service - PC Magazine :: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2483882,00.asp

08-May-2015 04:46

08-May-2015 03:45

Lumber Liquidators pulls Chinese-made laminates on safety concerns - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/lumber-liquidators-pulls-chinese-made-laminates-on-safety-concerns-2015-05-07

Whole Foods to Launch New Outlets - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/whole-foods-to-launch-new-outlets-1431041549

UPDATE 2-CBS profit beats as revenue from affiliates and subscriptions rise - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/07/cbs-corp-results-idINL4N0XY65Y20150507

Fitbit hoping to get a leg up on competition by filing for an IPO - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fitbit-hoping-to-get-a-leg-up-on-competition-by-filing-for-an-ipo/2015/05/07/db04b2e6-f500-11e4-84a6-6d7c67c50db0_story.html

A Microsoft-Salesforce tie-up might be all about the growing purse of the CMO - VentureBeat :: http://venturebeat.com/2015/05/07/a-microsoft-salesforce-tie-up-might-be-all-about-the-growing-purse-of-the-cmo/

Companies that might be interested in gobbling up Yelp - Quartz :: http://qz.com/400711/companies-that-might-be-interested-in-gobbling-up-yelp/

U.S. Jobless Claims Remain Close To 15-Year Low - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/3157366-u-s-jobless-claims-remain-close-to-15-year-low?source%3Dgoogle_news

Magid: Former Apple retail exec Ron Johnson launches Enjoy, a Genius Bar on ... - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/larry-magid/ci_28070301/magid-former-apple-retail-exec-ron-johnson-launches

Alibaba and Tesla are big market movers - STLtoday.com :: http://www.stltoday.com/business/national-and-international/alibaba-and-tesla-are-big-market-movers/article_c42384dc-b6d7-5e31-8a2f-dfb4b3850997.html

FCA US earns $2.6B in Q1, nearly all from tax break - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2015/05/07/fca-earns-q1-big-tax-break/70965200/

08-May-2015 02:44

LA Times parent to buy San Diego paper, expanding reach in Southern California - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-me-newspaper-sale-20150507-story.html

Profits at CBS Outperform Expectations, but NFL Schedule Causes Revenue Drop - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/08/business/media/profits-at-cbs-outperform-expectations-but-nfl-schedule-causes-revenue-drop.html

Whole Foods to Launch New Outlets - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/whole-foods-to-launch-new-outlets-1431041549

California busts $14M scheme to bring recycling from Arizona - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-3072870/California-busts-14M-scheme-bring-recycling-Arizona.html

Disney Parks Veteran Ferraro to Head Consumer Products Unit - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-07/disney-parks-veteran-ferraro-to-head-consumer-products-division

UPDATE 3-Consumer review website operator Yelp exploring sale - WSJ - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/05/07/yelp-sale-idINL4N0XY5UE20150507

Fitbit hoping to get a leg up on competition by filing for an IPO - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/fitbit-hoping-to-get-a-leg-up-on-competition-by-filing-for-an-ipo/2015/05/07/db04b2e6-f500-11e4-84a6-6d7c67c50db0_story.html

Dollar Rising After Jobless Claims Remain Near 15-Year Low - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2495386/dollar-rising-after-jobless-claims-remain-near-15-year-low.aspx?type%3Dfcom

Magid: Former Apple retail exec Ron Johnson launches Enjoy, a Genius Bar on ... - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/larry-magid/ci_28070301/magid-former-apple-retail-exec-ron-johnson-launches

Wall Street Shrugs Off Jitters, Paces Higher - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2015/05/07/us-equity-futures-drop-amid-global-selloff/