Nov 8, 2012

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Deutsche Telekom Posts EU6.9 Billion Loss as Sales Top Estimates
Bloomberg
Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE), the biggest German phone company, reported a 6.9 billion-euro ($8.8 billion) third-quarter loss on a writedown of its T-Mobile USA unit, while operating earnings and sales topped analysts' estimates. The net loss compared with ...
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Qualcomm Rises on Sales, Profit Forecasts That Exceed Estimates
Bloomberg
Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM), the largest seller of mobile-phone semiconductors, rose in late trading after forecasting sales and profit that exceeded analysts' estimates, helped by robust consumer demand for smartphones. Earnings in the current period will be 90 ...
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UPDATE 2-Malaysia court lifts suspension on Lynas licence, shares jump
Reuters
No court barriers to starting operations - Lynas. * Hearing into judicial review expected in a few months. * Lynas shares rise 13 pct after coming off trading halt. * Protestors say to appeal decision against interim stay (Adds detail, analyst comment, market ...
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EU steps up solar power trade battle with China
Reuters
BRUSSELS Nov 8 (Reuters) - The European Union launched an investigation on Thursday into alleged state subsidies for Chinese solar panel manufacturers, intensifying a trade war between the two centred on the multi-billion dollar solar power market.
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DSM Buys Food-Additive Maker Fortitech in $634 Million Deal
Bloomberg
Royal DSM NV said it agreed to buy Fortitech of the U.S. in a $634 million cash deal to expand its bespoke food-ingredient business. The purchase, expected to close this year, will add to earnings in the first full year, the Heerlen, Netherlands-based company ...
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Robots-to-Cosmetics Profit Slump Adds to Japan Woes: Economy
Bloomberg
Slumping profits at Japanese manufacturers from robots to cosmetics threaten to weigh on investment and wages, adding to the likelihood of recession after the economy probably contracted last quarter. Gross domestic product shrank an annualized 3.4 ...
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European Shares Set for Higher Open After Greek Austerity Vote
CNBC.com
FCHI Loading... () ] up 20 points at 3,430. European shares are set to reverse Wednesday's losses, which followed weak German industrial production data, and gain momentum after Greek MPs voted through a fresh round of austerity measures on ...
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Square Wallet Now Live In 7000 Starbucks Nationwide
Forbes
Mobile payments company Sqaure announced a deal with Starbucks in August to make it possible to pay with Square's app in 7,000 Starbucks stores. The Square-Starbucks integration is now live, according to the companies, meaning that customers can use ...
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Adidas profit rises 14 percent in third quarter
The Associated Press
(AP) – 1 minute ago. FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Adidas AG, the German sportswear maker, has reported a 14 percent rise in third quarter earnings but lowered its full year revenue forecast due to declines of its Reebok brand and the National Hockey ...
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Oil recoups some lost ground after big drop
Businessweek
BANGKOK (AP) — The price of oil recouped some lost ground Thursday, a day after its biggest decline of the year. Benchmark crude for December delivery was up 54 cents to $84.98 per barrel at midday Bangkok time in electronic trading on the New York ...
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Tata Motors shares gain as margins at JLR improve
Reuters India
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Shares in Tata Motors(TAMO.NS) gained the most in two months after the auto maker reported that July-September margins at its key Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) subsidiary improved. Shares in Tata Motors, which depends on JLR for 90 ...
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Good sign: Sides in NHL labor dispute only talking to each other
Philadelphia Daily News
On Tuesday, Las Vegas made the odds favor a cancellation of the entire season (-200) for the first time since the lockout started 54 days ago. Now, either Talbot and Vegas knows something we do not, or are erring in judgment at the exact time progress is ...
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Political programs ding CBS ad sales
New York Post
Those pesky politicians! CBS Corp. said quarterly ad revenue fell 3 percent in part because it bumped regular programming for political conventions and debates on six nights ahead of the election. The New York media giant also blamed weaker results at ...
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New York Post
Election puts wind at city's back as it pushes offshore developments
SouthCoastToday.com
NEW BEDFORD — President Barack Obama's re-election bodes well for the possibility of wind energy jobs in New Bedford, officials and industry analysts said Wednesday. They said two expiring tax credits would now likely be extended and could lead to ...
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Lenovo claims top spot for consumer personal computers
Economic Times
HONG KONG: Chinese computer maker Lenovo Group said Thursday it had become the global market leader in consumer and notebook personal computers, as it posted a 13 percent rise in second-quarter net profit. Net profit for the three months to the end ...
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Economic Times
DGAP-News: Commerzbank: Net operating profit of EUR 216 m in the third ...
Equities.com
DGAP-News: Commerzbank: Net operating profit of EUR 216 m in the third quarter of 2012. DGAP DGAP-News: Commerzbank AG / Key word(s): Quarter Results Commerzbank: Net operating profit of EUR 216 m in the third quarter of 2012 08.11.2012 / 07:00 ...
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Why gun stocks soared after Obama's win
MSN Money
In a reaction that surprised absolutely no one, investors rushed into gun stocks after President Obama's win, expecting firearm sales to soon soar. Gun makers Smith & Wesson Holding (SWHC) and Sturm Ruger (RGR) rose sharply Wednesday, a repeat of ...
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Tea Party Freshmen to Become Sophomores by Keeping House Seats
Bloomberg
Anti-tax Tea Party lawmakers, who are blamed by some Republicans for alienating voters, have cemented their influence and most have been re-elected to the U.S. Congress. The Tea Party movement suffered some notable losses to Democrats in U.S. ...
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Argentine judge embargoes Chevron assets on spill
Businessweek
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — An Argentine judge embargoed Chevron Corp.'s assets in Argentina to carry out an Ecuadorean court order that awarded $19 billion to plaintiffs in an environmental damage lawsuit in the Amazon, a lawyer said ...
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Boeing shakes up defense business, cuts management jobs
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Wednesday it will restructure its defense, space and security business and cut 30 percent of management jobs from 2010 levels as part of a broad cost-cutting drive. Boeing, the Pentagon's second-largest supplier ...
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Sandy Conference Call for Small Business Owners Thursday at 2 p.m.
Patch.com
Sandy Conference Call for Small Business Owners Thursday at 2 p.m.. State and federal officials are encouraging any small business owner who may have been affected by Sandy to listen in to a conference call Thursday about recovery efforts. By Denise Di ...
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Cielo Credit-Card Profit Draws Rousseff, Banks: Corporate Brazil
Bloomberg
Cielo SA (CIEL3), Latin America's biggest credit-card processor, is making so much money that foreign competitors and regulators want a piece. Cielo's return on common equity, a measure of its ability to generate earnings from shareholder money, was 135 ...
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Tenet posts higher third-quarter earnings
Dallas Morning News
Revenue and patient admissions growth fueled higher third-quarter earnings for Tenet Healthcare Corp., the Dallas company said Wednesday. Tenet earned $40 million, or 37 cents per share, in the three months ending Sept. 30 compared with $6 million, ...
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U.S. Consumer Credit Rose More Than Forecast in September
Bloomberg
Consumer credit in the U.S. increased in September for a second month, led by a pickup in borrowing for education and automobiles. The $11.4 billion gain followed a revised $18.4 billion jump in August, Federal Reserve figures showed today in Washington.
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US Cellular exiting Chicago market
Chicago Tribune
Note: Job cut numbers are updated to correct confusion over numbers supplied by U.S. Cellular. Chicago-based wireless carrier U.S. Cellular said Wednesday that it is selling its Chicago, St. Louis and central Illinois markets, along with three others in the ...
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US GRAIN AND SOY REVIEW: Wheat Rises on World Weather Worries
Wall Street Journal
--U.S. wheat futures rise on worries about dry weather in U.S. Plains and too much rain in other wheat-growing countries. --Technical buying also boosts wheat. --Soybeans fall on expectation for USDA to boost production estimate. --Corn rises on higher ...
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EU squandered 5 billion euro from budget – auditors — RT
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The European authorities misspent as much as 5 billion euro of taxpayers' money last year, auditors discovered during a recent review, and called policy makers for "a greater degree of commitment" on budget spending.
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Votes are tallied, but uncertainties for business ... - Bangor Daily News
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While who actually occupies the White House may not have a big effect on the individual decisions of Maine business owners, the overall tone of Washington does affect the broader business community, according to Matt Jacobson, executive ...
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Brent Edges Above $107; US Fiscal Woes Weigh - US Business ...
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Senators Caution President Jonathan's N1.23 trillion Debt Binge ...
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President Goodluck Jonathan's plan to borrow externally to the tune of $7.905 billion (about N1.23 trillion) hit the rocks, as the move was criticized.
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Photographers Will Soon Be The Most Valuable ... - Business Insider
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Photographers will soon be the most valuable people in the newsroom, and it won't be long before they put writers out of jobs. Why? Because, when you're on the go, the easiest stories to consume, create or share aren't text based. They're ...
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A selection of Northwest Portland news and events.
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News Summary: Oil slides to lowest since July | National Business ...
OIL SLICK: Crude oil plunged nearly 5 percent, its biggest drop of the year, as traders turned their focus back to problems facing Europe and the U.S. now that the election is over.
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Obama wins second term, Romney concedes defeat - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama rolled to re-election and a second term in the White House on Tuesday with a clear ...
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BOSTON (AP) — The nation's largest administrator of 401(k) plans says account balances grew an average of 4 percent in the last quarter. That's due to a rising ...
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Nov 8 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages on Thursday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not ...
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Australia's Pacific Hydro May Expand Retail Electricity Business
8 (Bloomberg) -- Pacific Hydro Pty, the Australian renewable energy producer, may expand its retail business to New South Wales state and sell power to ...
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Adidas profit rises 14 percent in third quarter | AP Business News ...
FRANKFURT, Germany - Adidas AG, the German sportswear maker, has reported a 14 percent rise in third quarter earnings but lowered its full year revenue ...
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China stocks close lower Thursday - Business News - SINA English
Chinese stocks closed lower on Thursday, as the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dropped 1.63 percent, or 34.22 points, to close at 2,071.51.
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Toyota ponders shape of next-generation Prius | Business News ...
Toyota, closing in on record global sales of Prius models, is studying whether to keep the hybrid line's aerodynamic wedge shape as the automaker designs a ...
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