Aug 31, 2012

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Bernanke Defends Bond Purchases in Signal of More Fed Easing
Bloomberg
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke, with a little more than a year left in his second term, defended the effectiveness of unconventional monetary policies such as bond purchases and signaled he would soon deploy them again to attack unemployment.
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Public pension funds stung by Facebook's falling stock
Los Angeles Times
NEW YORK — Wall Street investors aren't the only ones feeling the sting of Facebook Inc.'s falling stock: So are some of the country's troubled government pension funds. Public employee retirement funds from around the country took part in the Menlo ...
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Los Angeles Times
Consumer Sentiment in US Rose to Three-Month High
Businessweek
By Shobhana Chandra on August 31, 2012 Consumer confidence improved more than projected in August as merchant discounts and record-low interest rates help US households bolster finances. The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan final sentiment index ...
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Spain loses bank support
Reuters
By John Geddie and Gareth Gore LONDON, Aug 31 (IFR) - Spain is beginning to lose the support of its banks as last-resort buyers of government debt, with lenders selling out of their holdings at the fastest pace in more than two years in July, ...
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American, US Airways one step closer to merger
Boston Globe
By Scott Mayerowitz | AP NEW YORK — American Airlines and US Airways are one step closer to a potential merger. The companies said Friday they have started confidential talks. But a deal is still far from reality. ''It does not mean we are merging — it ...
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Boston Globe
Navistar International Surges On EPA's Final Ruling on Engines
ValueWalk
By Marie Cabural The stock price of Navistar International Corp (NYSE:NAV) surged to as much as $23.49 per share during the midday trading today, following reports that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the sale of engines that did not ...
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Surveys show contraction in Chinese manufacturing, indicating bottoming out
Washington Post
BEIJING — Chinese manufacturing activity contracted in August as new orders fell, but the slowdown shows signs of bottoming out, an industry group said Saturday. The report by the state-authorized China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing added to ...
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Eye at the Sky: LAN Airlines' new 787 Dreamliner
USA TODAY (blog)
For aviation and travel geeks alike, one of the biggest travel stories over the past year has been the roll out of Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The plane has been celebrated for its environmental advancements and innovative design.
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Heavy Traffic Anticipated this Labor Day Weekend
abc40
By Jessica Michalski - email SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) — This weekend marks the un-official end of summer and that means many families will be hitting the road one last time. Officials with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation say they've ...
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Fed's Bullard: Negative Interest on Reserves Is a Stimulus Option
MarketWatch
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo.–A key Federal Reserve official said Friday he sees potential value in charging banks to park reserves on the central bank's balance sheet. In an interview with Dow Jones Newswires on the sidelines of the Federal Reserve Bank of ...
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Venezuela says refinery hit by explosion restarts
Businessweek
By Fabiola Sanchez on September 01, 2012 CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Operations resumed Friday at the Amuay refinery where an explosion set off a raging fire and killed 42 people and injured more than 150 others, Venezuela's state oil company announced.
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Delhi gridlock curbs India's growth
Financial Times
By Amy Kazmin in New Delhi Anil Gupta is an anxious man. Sharply rising interest rates, a gloomy mood among his fellow industrialists and the lack of direction displayed by a fractured government are all hitting his business. "The sentiment in India is ...
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SEC charges former Stanford Group executives
Reuters
WASHINGTON Aug 31 (Reuters) - US securities regulators charged former officials of Stanford Group Co for their role in the demise of the brokerage and bank controlled by Ponzi-schemer Allen Stanford. Former Stanford Group Co president Daniel Bogar, ...
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Strike by Lufthansa Attendants Grounds Flights
New York Times
Lufthansa flight attendants walked off the job for eight hours on Friday at the Frankfurt airport, causing the cancellation of more than 220 flights. Their union warned of more stoppages unless the airline gave in to its demands.
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Death toll rises to 43 with 3 still missing in China coal mine explosion
Washington Post
BEIJING — The death toll in China's worst mine accident in nearly three years rose to 43 on Saturday, with three miners still trapped underground. State media said Saturday that the three had slim chances of survival because they were believed to be ...
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Most new jobs in economic recovery are low-paying, study finds
Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON — Whereas 6 in 10 jobs lost during the Great Recession paid mid-level wages, the majority of jobs created in the recovery — positions such as store clerks, laborers and home healthcare aides — pay much less, according to a new study.
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Los Angeles Times
Spain creates bad bank, paves way for rescue funds
Reuters
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain overhauled its banks for the fifth time in three years on Friday to secure up to 100 billion euros in European aid for lenders crushed by bad loans from an extended property market crash. The government created a so-called bad ...
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Rage by Miners Points to Shift in South Africa
New York Times
JOHANNESBURG — When 360000 gold and coal miners walked off the job in South Africa in 1987, protesting the poor pay and grim working conditions of apartheid-era mines, a charismatic young man named Cyril Ramaphosa, the firebrand leader of the National ...
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New York Times
Why read the fine print when booking hotels?
The Associated Press
By SCOTT MAYEROWITZ, AP Business Writer – 1 minute ago NEW YORK (AP) — The next time you book a hotel room, read the fine print first. New fees and novel freebies continue to pop up on hotel bills. Knowing what's included — and what you're willing to ...
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Shell moves step closer to oil exploring off Alaska
Reuters
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell will soon get a temporary air permit to operate a drilling rig offshore Alaska, the Environmental Protection Agency said, helping the company move closer to its long-delayed goal of exploring for oil in the ...
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Apple, publishers offer antitrust concessions: source
Reuters
By Foo Yun Chee | BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Apple and four major publishers have offered to allow retailers such as Amazon to sell e-books at a discount for two years in a bid to end an EU antitrust investigation and stave off possible fines, ...
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ECB's Coeure: Bond buys will come with conditions
The Associated Press
By SARAH DiLORENZO, AP Business Writer – 1 minute ago JOUY-EN-JOSAS, France (AP) — Countries should have to make formal requests and agree to strict conditions before the European Central Bank buys their bonds to drive down their borrowing costs, ...
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Corn, soybean prices at all-time high worldwide, World Bank says
Los Angeles Times
The cost of corn and soybeans soared to all-time heights in July, pushing global food prices up by 10% and stretching budgets to the breaking point in the Middle East and Africa, the World Bank said in a new analysis released this week.
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Union: Strike not imminent at ArcelorMittal
Daily Local News
"Your negotiating committee has decided that our best course of action at this point in negotiations with ArcelorMittal is for all of us to continue working while we continue to press forward in an effort to reach an acceptable contract.
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US GAS: Weather Trumps Supply Concerns As Natural Gas Gains
Wall Street Journal
By Jerry A. DiColo NEW YORK--Natural-gas futures rose Friday as forecasts for warmer temperatures raised the prospect of increased gas demand. Natural gas for October delivery rose 2.8 cents, or 1%, to trade at $2.776 a million British thermal units ...
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'igNight' will ignite Six Flags' nights in '13
Chicago Sun-Times
BY DAN MORAN dmoran@stmedianetwork.com August 31, 2012 9:03PM Six Flags Great American in Gurnee announces their grand finale pyrotechnics, lazer lighting and video called igNight. | Special to Sun-Times Media GURNEE — X-Flight made a big splash when ...
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Johnson & Johnson settles Risperdal case for $181 million
Philadelphia Inquirer
Thirty-six states and the District of Columbia will share in $181 million that Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay to resolve allegations of inappropriate marketing of the antipsychotic drug Risperdal. Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware are among ...
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Philadelphia Inquirer

Blogs11 new results for Business
 
Facebook Will Now Target Ads Using Your Email ... - Business Insider
By Laura Stampler
Starting next week, Facebook will begin testing ad targeting using people's phone numbers and email addresses. Inside Facebook reported that the option was temporarily (and probably accidentally) visible in the Power Editor tool.
Business Insider
5 Business Travel Problems and Their Tech Solutions
By Mike Murphy
Here are five common challenges facing business travelers and technology solutions that can help alleviate these issues.
Mashable!
4 Great Business Leadership Books for Kindle | Business Pundit
By Gerri
You've got your Kindle in hand. You're ready to soak up all the business leadership knowledge your brain can handle.
Business Pundit
Check Out This Video Of Apple's Revamped App ... - Business Insider
By Kevin Smith
Apple has changed the way you search for apps in its new mobile operating system, iOS 6.
SAI
"Democracy Is Not a Business": Bringing Progressive Voice to RNC ...
By mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!)
As Mitt Romney formally accepted the Republican presidential nomination Thursday night, four activists from the group CODEPINK interrupted him throughout, calling for money out of politics and a return to democracy. CODEPINK has been ...
Democracy Now!
The Market Is Surging After Bernanke - Business Insider
By Joe Weisenthal
Summary. Ben Bernanke is the current Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve. He was chairman of President George W. Bush's Council of Economic Advisers. He taught at Stanford's University School of Business from 1979 to 1985, before.
Clusterstock
Morgan Stanley: 40% Chance That German Court ... - Business Insider
By Joe Weisenthal
September 12 is going to be a huge day. For one thing it's the day the next iPhone will probably get revealed. And there's an election in the Netherlands that day. And most importantly, a German court will rule on whether the European bailout ...
Clusterstock
DataSift Adds Tools to Help Businesses Make Sense of Social Data
By Annie Pilon
It seems like the vast majority of companies are using some kind of social media in some capacity, whether its promoting new products or services, making.
Small Business Trends
The Business of Brooklyn's West Indian Day Parade | Billboard.biz
By Patricia Meschino, New York
A kaleidoscope of colors and a cacophony of adrenaline pumping soca rhythms are at the core of the West Indian American Day Carnival parade held this Monday along Brooklyn's...
DOPNEWS: Billboard
Bernanke Speech At Jackson Hole - Business Insider
By Joe Weisenthal
Such signaling can also increase household and business confidence by helping to diminish concerns about "tail" risks such as deflation. During stressful periods, asset purchases may also improve the functioning of financial markets, thereby ...
Money Game
It's Business Time - Fashionologie
By Justin Fenner
Worker bees, rejoice: In celebration of the many countless hours spent glued to your desk, this weekend has been extended to allow some extra time for rest and relaxation. And what better occasion than Labor Day to take a look back at some ...
fashionologie

Web7 new results for Business
 
Employer ID Numbers (EINs)
Small Business/Self-Employed ... known as a Federal Tax Identification Number, and is used to identify a business entity. Generally, businesses need an EIN.
www.irs.gov/Businesses/.../Employer-ID-Numbers-(EINs)
Business | Rockstar Games
Hope you enjoyed this week's 10 screenshot special from Grand Theft Auto V. We will be back with some more to see in a few weeks or so.
www.rockstargames.com/newswire/article/43961/business.html
Paul Ryan Speech Fact Check: On AAA Credit Rating - Business ...
Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan's speech is getting slammed for some pretty heavy inaccuracies. One line, though, stuck out more than the rest, ...
www.businessinsider.com/paul-ryan-speech-fact-check-on-aaa...
4 Blogging Tips to Double Your Site Traffic | Social Media Examiner
Business Blogging Case Study: Learn how Block Imaging's focus on content marketing ...
www.socialmediaexaminer.com/business-blogging-case-study/
Motorcycle helmets recalled, may not protect rider: Associated Press ...
DETROIT (AP) - T-Motorsports is recalling an unknown number of motorcycle helmets because the chin straps can fail and they might not protect a rider's head ...
money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=AP...
Business Tips - AskMen
Here are the five most important lessons not taught in business school.
www.askmen.com/top_10/money/business-tips.html
Home mortgage rates going down | Trinidad Express Newspaper ...
Residential mortgage rates are continuing to trend downward, the Central Bank has said. The Central Bank last year established mortgage rate guidelines to ...
www.trinidadexpress.com/.../Home_mortgage__rates_going_d...


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