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| Industrial Production in U.S. Climbs in Sign of Stabilization Bloomberg American manufacturers churned out more appliances, clothing and construction supplies in September, indicating a mainstay of the early part of the economic expansion is regaining its footing. Output at factories, mines and utilities rose 0.4 percent, beating ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Target to match online rivals' holiday prices USA TODAY A Target store in Wilsonville, Ore. near Portland. (Photo: Rick Bowmer, AP). Story Highlights. Online price matching with Amazon.com, Walmart.com, among others; Free Wi-Fi will roll out in all stores; Retailer will match online prices between Nov. 1 and Dec. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Asian shares, euro gain on US earnings, Spain hopes Reuters TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares rose to their highest in over five months on Wednesday as strong U.S. earnings reports lifted investor mood, while the euro hit a one-month high against the dollar as Spain retained an investment-grade debt rating. Growing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| CSX Profit Tops Estimates as Auto Shipments Increase Businessweek CSX Corp. (CSX) surged in after-hours trading as the railroad's quarterly profit win (CSX) allayed investor concerns that performance would be hurt by the volume drop depressing earnings at rival Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC). CSX, the biggest eastern-U.S. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| HCA Plans Payout to Shareholders Wall Street Journal By ANNA WILDE MATHEWS · HCA Holdings Inc. said it will pay a $2.50-a-share special dividend, which would be its second of the year, providing a rich payout to shareholders, including the private-equity owners that still hold much of the hospital operator's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Cocoa prices surge 3 percent on hopes that economy may improve, lead to ... Washington Post The price of cocoa surged 3 percent as positive signs for the U.S. economy raised hopes that consumers may splurge on more chocolate. Cocoa for December delivery rose $64 to finish Tuesday at $2,418 per metric ton. Loading... Comments · Weigh In ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| California plans probe of San Onofre nuclear plant Los Angeles Times California plans probe of San Onofre nuclear plant. The California Public Utilities Commission will decide next week on the launch of the investigation, which would cover the cause of the plant's shutdown and rates being charged customers. print. Comments ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| News Corp. shareholder requests reform at Wall Street Journal Los Angeles Times Activist shareholders gave News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch a list of reforms Tuesday at the media company's shareholders meeting. Several lobbied, unsuccessfully, for Murdoch to step down as chairman of the media conglomerate. Activists also tried ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Home builder confidence rises to highest level in six years Los Angeles Times Home builder sentiment climbed in October to its strongest level since June 2006 as more serious buyers expressed interest in buying new single-family homes. The one-point gain in the National Assn. of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gas prices push CPI up 0.6% Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — For the second straight month, a sharp rise in gasoline prices helped push up prices for consumer goods, the Labor Department said Tuesday. The Consumer Price Index, which measures inflation, increased a seasonally adjusted 0.6% in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In a Slow Market, Intel Exceeds Lowered Expectations New York Times Intel, the world's biggest maker of chips, is feeling pain from a global downturn in demand for personal computers. While Intel makes many kinds of chips, the ones that go into PCs are among its most profitable. The PC market is eroding, however, because of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UPDATE 2-HCP to buy senior housing communities in $1.73 bln deal Reuters Emeritus to operate communities after deal. * HCP to sell 22 mln shares to finance part of the deal. * HCP sees deal adding $0.08 to FFO/shr on annualized basis. By Sagarika Jaisinghani. Oct 16 (Reuters) - HCP Inc said it will buy 133 senior housing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| State Street CEO defends strategy amid investor unrest Reuters BOSTON (Reuters) - State Street Corp (STT.N) Chairman and Chief Executive Jay Hooley on Tuesday defended his strategy for the global custody bank, saying most shareholders like what he is doing. His comments followed a newspaper report on Monday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Defense spending in Asia on the rise; China leading the way CNN (blog) By Larry Shaughnessy. A new report shows a trend of increased defense spending among Asia's major military powers, with China's military budget accounting for nearly half of all spending in the region. It's a trend that reflects one reason why the Pentagon is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SoftBank financing suggests Japan Inc shift Financial Times Masayoshi Son spoke to investors for more than an hour in Tokyo earlier this week as the chief executive of SoftBank spelt out his reasons for buying Sprint. But for many holders of the company's stock, the key disclosure took just a few seconds. Rather than ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| CA sued over environmental toll of fracking San Francisco Chronicle A lawsuit filed Tuesday accuses California regulators of turning a blind eye to the dangers of fracking, in defiance of the state's tough environmental laws. The suit, filed in Alameda County Superior Court by five environmental groups, would force the state ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| J.&J.'s Costs Take a Toll on Its Profit New York Times Johnson & Johnson, the giant health care products maker, reported Tuesday that its third-quarter profit fell 7 percent as litigation and acquisition costs and factory upgrade expenses offset higher medicine and medical device sales. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UPDATE 3-BHP iron ore output shows clout of mega miners Reuters BHP says to lift iron ore output 5 pct this year after flat Sept qtr. * Sees room to grow despite waning China market. * Posts 24 pct rise in copper. * Escondida copper mine heading for 20 pct boost. By James Regan. SYDNEY, Oct 17 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hillenbrand turns industrial equipment maker with biggest buy Reuters (Reuters) - Coffin maker Hillenbrand Inc (HI.N) will buy Coperion Capital GmbH, a German maker of material handling equipment, for 408 million euros ($528 million) in its biggest acquisition yet, moving further away from its core business. The transformation ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Yahoo COO Henrique De Castro - Business Insider By Nicholas Carlson Mayer selected him because she believes he is responsible for two major feats at Google: 1. building Google's display advertising business from zero to billions of dollars in revenue, and 2. building brand advertising into YouTube. So, is he ... Business Insider | ||
| 32GB Nexus 7 surfaces on Staples' business portal, roughly ... By Alexis Santos What appears to be a 32GB Nexus 7 has already been spotted in Japan, and now a screenshot reveals that the slate has been listed on Staples' Engadget | ||
| VIKRAM PANDIT RESIGNS AS CITI CEO - Business Insider By Linette Lopez Shocking news: Vikram Pandit is resigning as CEO of Citi. President and COO John P. Havens has also resigned from his post. Michael Corbat, a veteran CEO of the Middle East, Europe and Africa, will take over as the new CEO. He's a ... Clusterstock | ||
| TECHSTARS' BIGGEST EXIT YET: ThinkNear ... - Business Insider By Alyson Shontell It sounded good in theory, but Portnoy and his team soon learned that there were some flaws in the business. They had trouble buying highly targeted mobile ads in bulk. ThinkNear switched gears and became a mobile, location-based ad ... Business Insider | ||
| Steve Sinofsky On The Surface - Business Insider By Jay Yarow The Recent Collapse In Business Confidence Is Stunning · Politics · Politics · Defense · Law & Order .... Jay Yarow is a Senior Editor at The Business Insider. Contact: e-mail: jyarow@businessinsider.com; Work Phone: 646-376-6037 ... SAI | ||
| GraphDive Analyzes Social Data to Help Businesses Deliver ... By Annie Pilon Online businesses are constantly looking for new ways to make content more personal and relevant to users in their target market. Social networks like Facebook and Twitter hold so much data about their users, but all of this data can seem ... Small Business Trends | ||
| Microsoft's Touch Cover Price - Business Insider By Jay Yarow It makes the Surface feel much more expensive overall. Business Insider | ||
| Business Group Courts Women, Also Supports Todd Akin | Mother ... By Kate Sheppard But Akin has managed to rebound, and on Tuesday scored the endorsement of the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB), a conservative business group. NFIB, a non-profit that bills itself as the "voice of small business," was ... Political Mojo | Mother Jones | ||
| For big data, does cloud beat business-class fabric? — Cloud ... By David Meyer According to Equinix CTO Lane Patterson, CIOs are still learning what can and what can't be done in the cloud. Ultimately, it's a matter of trust. GigaOM | ||
| Random Observation: Business Insider's Henry Blodget Looks ... By Laura Donovan Henry Blodget was making a guest appearance on Alex Wagner's program, but couldn't believe it when we saw that Bloomberg's Josh Green was the guest and not, in fact, BI's editor. Mediaite | ||
| Business Matters: Young Consumers Legally Purchase More Digital ... By Glenn Peoples (@BillboardGlenn), Nashville A preview of an upcoming study by the American Assembly at Columbia University aims to highlight a generational divide in attitudes toward sharing music -- but ends up ... DOPNEWS: Billboard | ||
| National Association for Business Economics Visits the NYSE ... By New York Stock Exchange On Tuesday, October 16, the Board of Directors of the National Association for Business Economics (NABE) will visit the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to commemorate NABE's hosting of its 54th Annual Meeting in New York City. This is ... |
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| What app is a better business idea? - Yahoo! Answers so what iphone app sounds cooler: 1. augmented … answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid... | ||
| Senior Business Analyst/Product Manager Job in Denver, Colorado ... Senior Business Analyst/Product Manager job in Denver, Colorado, US. Read the Senior Business Analyst/Product Manager job description and find other Fetter ... jobview.monster.com/senior-business-analyst-product-manage... | ||
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| Business Day Live: A Surprising Departure - NYTimes.com Vikram Pandit resigns as chief executive of Citigroup. | "Glengarry Glen Ross" as a classroom text on business ethics. | How a loan relief plan may help well-off ... dealbook.nytimes.com/.../business-day-live-a-surprising-depar... | ||
| Business Group Courts Women, Also Supports Todd Akin | Mother ... It wasn't all that long ago that Republicans were publicly begging Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin to drop out of the race following his comments about ... www.motherjones.com/.../nfib-throws-support-behind-todd-ak... | ||
| Need help with business quiz? - Yahoo! Answers These questions are kicking my butt. I need help a… answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid... |
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