Oct 4, 2012

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BOJ stands pat, keeps powder dry as recession risk looms
Reuters
By Leika Kihara | TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan resisted political pressure for action and kept monetary policy steady on Friday, but left the door open to more monetary easing later this month by striking a pessimistic note on the state of the ...
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Jobless Rate Probably Climbed as US Employers Limited Hiring
Bloomberg
The jobless rate in the US probably rose in September as employers limited hiring, keeping the labor market's lack of progress at the center of Federal Reserve deliberations and the presidential election. Unemployment increased to 8.2 percent last ...
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Natural Gas Glut Pushes Exports
Wall Street Journal
By DANIEL GILBERT and TOM FOWLER Energy companies are racing to export natural gas from the US as they search for more-profitable markets amid a continent-wide gas glut that has depressed prices to the lowest levels in a decade.
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Wall Street Journal
Optimism From Draghi on the Financial Health of Europe
New York Times
PARIS — The president of the European Central Bank gave a guardedly upbeat assessment of the state of the euro zone on Thursday, saying that troubled countries had made "significant progress" remaking their economies and that the banking system was ...
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Gas prices suddenly skyrocket in California
Los Angeles Times
Skyrocketing gasoline prices caused some local service stations to shut off their pumps Thursday while others shocked customers with overnight price increases of 30 cents or more. California's fuel industry isn't running out of gasoline — supplies are ...
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Troubled Calif. Nuke Plant Aims to Restart Reactor
ABC News
Eight months ago Southern California had a nuclear power plant that could generate enough electricity for 1.4 million homes. It might never be the same again. Southern California Edison sketched out a proposal Thursday under which its long-shuttered ...
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Food Prices May Stay High Over Next Six Months on Drought: FAO
Bloomberg
Global food prices will probably stay high in the next six months after drought in the US and Russia cut grain supplies, said the United Nations. The global market "will switch to a short supply mode" for the first time in two years, said Hiroyuki ...
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Zynga Drops After Cutting Bookings Forecast on Lower Game Demand
Bloomberg
Zynga Inc. (ZNGA) tumbled as much as 22 percent in late trading yesterday after the game maker cut its forecast for full-year bookings, a predictor of sales, citing lower demand for titles such as "The Ville." Bookings this year will be $1.085 billion ...
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UPDATE 1-Cisco taps 2 execs in CEO race
Reuters
* Cisco expands roles of Gary Moore, Rob Lloyd * CEO Chambers to step down in 2-4 years * Chambers to reamin chairman after CEO transition Oct 4 (Reuters) - Networking equipment company Cisco Systems is expanding the roles of two executives it has ...
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Facebook Investor IPO Lawsuits Sent to New York Judge
Bloomberg
Facebook Inc. (FB) investor lawsuits over the social media company's initial public offering will be heard by a New York federal judge, a seven-judge panel ruled. The US Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ordered yesterday that 41 lawsuits ...
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Oil edges down from sharp gains
MarketWatch
By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Crude oil futures retreated in electronic trading Friday, after two roller-coaster sessions for the commodity amid tensions in the Middle East and worries about demand.
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UPDATE 2-Fed's Bullard warns inflation won't ease US debt burden
Reuters
* US cannot ease debt burden by "surprise" inflation - Bullard * Says investors signal they think Fed may allow inflation above 2 pct * Inflation would impose costs on savers, higher interest rates in future By Alister Bull MEMPHIS, Oct 4 (Reuters) ...
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Australia's CBA follows NAB with 20bp cut in mortgage rates
Reuters
| SYDNEY Oct 5 (Reuters) - Commonwealth Bank of Australia cut its variable mortgage rate by 20 basis points on Friday after the central bank dropped its benchmark rate by 25 basis points earlier in the week. CBA rival National Australia Bank Ltd ...
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India's Kingfisher halts flights for another week
Seattle Post Intelligencer
MUMBAI, India (AP) — India's Kingfisher Airlines has extended its shut-down and won't fly any planes for another week, unless it can convince pilots and engineers who haven't been paid for months to return to work. Chief executive Sanjay Aggarwal has ...
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American Grounds 757s for Second Time
ABC News
Two days after American Airlines said it had inspected and discovered what caused rows of seats on three different passenger jets to come loose in flight and returned those planes to service, the troubled carrier is taking planes out of service for ...
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Actress Daryl Hannah arrested in Keystone pipeline protest
Reuters
By Jim Forsyth | SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Actress Daryl Hannah was arrested in Texas on Thursday after she stood in front of an earth-moving machine clearing ground for the construction of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, her representative said.
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Markets Live: Miners drive shares higher
Sydney Morning Herald
Australian shares head higher, with mining stocks rising and the market supported by a fourth day of gains on Wall Street ahead of a US payrolls report later today. CBA joins NAB in cutting rates Investors cheer Woolies float plans 2.41pm: Investors ...
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Credit Suisse Sued by Credit Union Agency Over Securities
Bloomberg
A Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN) unit was sued by a national credit union regulator on claims that it sold faulty mortgage-backed securities to three credit unions, causing them to collapse. Credit Suisse Securities misrepresented the securities' risks, ...
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Coal Not On Obama's Mind
Wheeling News Register
"I like coal," Mitt Romney told millions of Americans watching the presidential debate last night. His opponent, President Barack Obama, preferred to stress support for alternative energy sources such as solar and wind power.
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TEXT-Fitch Rates Sunac's Proposed Notes 'BB-(EXP)'
Reuters
(The following was released by the rating agency) October 05 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned property developer Sunac China Holdings Limited's (Sunac, 'BB-'/Stable) proposed senior unsecured USD notes an expected rating of 'BB-(EXP)'.
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Oracle CFO: no acquisitions needed to compete in cloud
Reuters
By Noel Randewich | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Oracle Corp has all the pieces it needs to compete in cloud computing but is always interested in looking at compelling M&A opportunities, Chief Financial Officer Safra Catz told investors.
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Initial Jobless Claims in U.S. Rose Last Week From Two-Month Low
Bloomberg
The number of Americans filing first- time claims for unemployment insurance payments rose last week, highlighting an uneven improvement in the labor market. Applications for jobless benefits increased 4000 to 367000 in the week ended Sept.
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MAINE COMPASS: Teachers' retirement years not so golden
Kennebec Journal
As a retired teacher, I often wonder why it is that teachers in Maine are often underpaid and underappreciated. Almost everyone agrees that a good education paves the way for employment and fiscal stability, and that to get a good education, ...
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West Seizes On Iran's Currency Woes
Wall Street Journal
By JAY SOLOMON AND LAURENCE NORMAN WASHINGTON -- The US and Europe are working on new coordinated measures intended to accelerate the recent plunge of Iran's currency and drain its foreign-exchange reserves, according to officials from the Obama ...
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Gold, silver retreat in electronic trading
MarketWatch
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Gold futures slipped in electronic trading Friday, but remained on track to post modest gain for the week. Gold for December delivery lost $2.00, or 0.1%, to $1794.70 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile ...
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More banks plan mortgage hikes as State 'fails to act'
Irish Independent
By Charlie Weston Personal Finance Editor MORE banks will raise variable mortgage rates following the latest moves by AIB, Bank of Ireland and ICS, experts predict. And tracker mortgage holders also face disappointment after the European Central Bank ...
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Vaporware is so easily debugged and upgraded: The Romney pivot
Reailty-Based Community
by Harold Pollack I am still fuming about last night's debate. I am angry with President Obama for his poor defense of a worthy record in difficult times. I am angry with moderator Jim Lehrer, whose failures to preside over the proceedings resembled ...
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Sensex falls after initial gains on reforms; HDFC drops 3%
Moneycontrol.com
The BSE Sensex opened higher for the sixth consecutive session on Friday following Cabinet's clearance to FDI in insurance and pension, and encouraging comments by ECB President Mario Draghi yesterday. But the market immediately erased those early ...
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Moneycontrol.com
Meg Whitman's "Hockey Stick" Forecast for HP Won't Happen
Forbes
The current two dimensional HP logo used on corporate documents, letterheads, etc. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) If you're still an investor in Hewlett Packard you must be new to this blog. But for those who remain optimistic, it is worth reviewing why Ms.
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Obama's Approval In Gallup At 54 Percent - Business Insider
By Brett LoGiurato
In the midst of a painful news cycle after last night's debate, President Barack Obama received a bright sign for re-election. His Gallup approval rating hit 54 percent, jumping to its highest level since November 2009. His approval rating soared ...
Politics
What Tweets Say About The Denver Debate - Business Insider
By Julie Bort
Even though yesterday's presidential debate looked like a big win for Romney, the tweets tell a different story. Researchers at SAP, a software company, tallied the tweets and analyzed their sentiment and discovered some surprises. Folks on ...
Clusterstock
Mark Pincus's Memo To Zynga Employees - Business Insider
By Owen Thomas
Games like FarmVille just aren't as popular anymore.
Business Insider
The Most Valuable Brands In The Retail World - Business Insider
By Kim Bhasin and Ashley Lutz
Brand management firm Interbrand recently released its annual global brand value ranking, and Coca-Cola managed to retain its spot at the top of the heap. The top 100 is filled with retail brands, from luxury titans like Louis Vuitton to fast food ...
War Room
After Small Business Uproar, France Readies Budget Climb-Down
By The Huffington Post News Team
(Reuters) - President Francois Hollande's Socialist government will likely ease tax hikes on small businesses in the 2013 budget after a chorus of complaints by French entrepreneurs, officials said on Thursday. The climb-down comes less ...
Europe on Huffington Post
California Gas Prices Are Spiking - Business Insider
By Gary Richards
When Errol Emrich drove by a Shell station in his San Jose neighborhood last weekend, regular gas was selling for $4.05 a gallon. On Monday, it was $4.15. On Tuesday, $4.25. And this weekend? Analysts say it could reach a whopping ...
Getting There
Obama's Small Business Tax Cuts: Fact Check
By The Huffington Post News Editors
When Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney attacked President Barack Obama during last night's debate for creating an environment in the U.S. that's hostile towards entrepreneurs, the president responded by touting his 18 small ...
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Here Are All the Racial Stereotypes In Facebook's ... - Business Insider
By Jim Edwards
The first clue that all might not be well with Facebook's new "Chairs are like Facebook" ad from ad agency Wieden + Kennedy is that on YouTube, the comments are turned off. Advertisers do that when they think they might get a negative ...
Advertising
Manufacturing Jobs Are Going Unfilled Because ... - Business Insider
By Rob Wile
TRIBUNE: Manufacturing Jobs Are Going Unfilled Because They're Not Cool Enough.
Careers
Don't Let Your Business Run You: A Snapshot of Web Development ...
By Pierre DeBois
Don't Let Your Business Run You If you're end of year project is to develop an app or work with a developer, stop what you've planned to do after reading this review and pick up Don't Let Your Business Run You: How Less Everything Makes ...
Small Business Trends
Tech Trends for Small Business
By Allen Gannett
Traditionally, small business technology has gone no further than Quickbooks and MICROS point-of-sales systems. But software companies are starting to build products for the little guys, and a new generation of technology serving small ...
The Next Web
Newest Fusion Engine Is Powered On Star Trek ... - Business Insider
By Geoffrey Ingersoll
Brace yourselves: Researchers at University of Huntsville in Alabama say they are using "Dilithium Crystals" in a new fusion impulse engine that could cut the travel time to Mars down to as little as six weeks, not the six months it takes now.
Military & Defense
FOMC September Minutes - Business Insider
By Matthew Boesler
Detailing the Fed's historic decision to announce unlimited QE last month.
Money Game

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Mass. cashes in on app boom - Business - The Boston Globe
Those little software apps on your smartphone or tablet have developed into a very big business, particularly in Massachusetts. A new study finds that software ...
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