Nov 17, 2012

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China's Next Step on Yuan Is Convertibility, Zhou Says
Bloomberg
The People's Bank of China's next step in overhauling the exchange-rate system will focus on convertibility, Governor Zhou Xiaochuan said, as his omission from a top Communist Party committee indicated he will retire. "For the central bank, I think the next ...
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Coast Guard: Body found near burned Gulf oil rig
USA TODAY
A supply vessel moves near an oil rig damaged by an explosion and fire Friday in the Gulf of Mexico. (Photo: Gerald Herbert, AP). Story Highlights. Body was found Saturday evening by divers inspecting the platform; Blaze started while workers used torch to ...
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Gas drilling presents Obama with historic choices
Wall Street Journal
PITTSBURGH — Energy companies, environmental groups, and even Hollywood stars are watching to see what decisions President Barack Obama makes about regulating or promoting natural gas drilling. Business leaders don't want government ...
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Brazil's Rousseff questions European austerity measures
Fox News
Confidence in a country's economy "is not built solely on the sacrifices" of its citizens, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said Saturday, adding that austerity "has its limits." In her speech to the plenary session of the 22nd Ibero-American Summit in this ...
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Peyton Manning, Papa John's Pizza And The NFL-Will The NFL Drop Papa ...
Forbes
I admire the hard working players who go out there and play hard each and every week during the season—giving up their bodies and their talent in an effort to deliver their best for the hometown crowd along with the working-class fan base that has made the ...
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'Boom, it's over,' and no one at Amazon seems to listen
The Seattle Times
For two online retailers whose sales proceeds were held or their accounts suspended by Amazon, the fallout was significant. And neither retailer could get a detailed explanation of why from Amazon. By Amy Martinez. Seattle Times business reporter. PREV of ...
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The Seattle Times
Four Ways to Get Extra Yield Without Extra Risk
Barron's
With Treasuries yielding next to nothing, investors are looking for new ways to squeeze out more income from bonds. Where to find bargains in munis, junk bonds, emerging markets, and banks bonds. Article; Comments. Email; Print; Reprints ...
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Should You Avoid Small ETFs?
Barron's
Liquidity in ETFs isn't the same as liquidity in a stock. For the funds, it's what's inside that counts. Article; Comments. Email; Print; Reprints. smaller; Larger. You'd think that investors would clamor after exchange-traded funds that whip major stock indexes.
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Winning numbers drawn in 'Powerball' game
Washington Post
ORLANDO, Fla. — The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 03-15-27-58-59, Powerball: 20. Loading... Comments · Weigh In · Corrections? Personal Post. (three, fifteen, twenty-seven, fifty-eight, fifty-nine; Powerball: ...
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Teva, AstraZeneca reportedly competing to court Irish drug company Amarin
Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia-area pharmaceutical giants Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and AstraZeneca Plc. are trying to rebound after difficult periods, and both are reportedly among the companies competing to buy Amarin Corp. because of a new heart drug about ...
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Sears Stumbles on Its Path Higher
Barron's
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2012. Sears Stumbles on Its Path Higher. Following a nice climb this fall, the retailer's stock has fallen in the wake of its latest results, showing sales declines. But it still holds promise. Article; Comments. Email; Print; Reprints ...
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A Sale on Berkshire Hathaway Stock
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Warren Buffett's towering reputation as an investor and manager isn't translating into strong interest in the shares of the company he runs and controls: Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A/BRK.B). As a result, Berkshire's fans argue that the shares look appealing now ...
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Exclusive: New Jersey railway put trains in Sandy flood zone despite warnings
Reuters
By Janet Roberts and Ryan McNeill and Robin Respaut. NEW YORK | Sat Nov 17, 2012 9:08pm EST. NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Jersey Transit's struggle to recover from Superstorm Sandy is being compounded by a pre-storm decision to park much of its ...
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Is giant reed a 'miracle plant' or the next kudzu?
Newsday
(AP) -- It's fast-growing and drought-tolerant, producing tons of biomass per acre. It thrives even in poor soil and is a self-propagating perennial, so it requires little investment once established. To people in the renewable fuels industry, Arundo donax -- also ...
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Newsday
In Iran, nuclear program steady advances
Alaska Dispatch
The UN's nuclear watchdog agency says Iran is making steady advances in its nuclear program, boosting its uranium enrichment capacity as diplomatic efforts to limit it nuclear work are due to resume. Iran has, in the past three months, completed the ...
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Automakers riding high on a spike in home construction
Columbus Dispatch
Whole Foods Market is getting into the tour guide business... food tours, that is. The first Whole Journeys trips depart in April for destinations that include a Turkish food festival, an epicurean biking tour in Italy, and a hike along the historic tea and horse ...
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Columbus Dispatch
Black Friday Comes Early as Retailers Compete for Consumer Dollars
The Ledger
Black Friday shoppers wait in line at the Best Buy at Posner Park in Davenport last year. Wal-Mart, K-mart and Sears have announced they will open for Black Friday shopping at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. Target, Toys"R"Us and Walgreens will open an hour ...
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Feds probe FedEx, UPS over online drug shipments
Minnesota Public Radio
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- FedEx and UPS have disclosed they are targets of a federal criminal investigation related to their dealings with online pharmacies, which are at the center of an international crackdown on prescription drug abuse. The shipping ...
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Walmart employees threaten to protest on Black Friday
MyFox Phoenix
Union backed organizers say it's the beginning of 1,000 protests, strikes and rallies leading up to and on Black Friday. Protests are reportedly planned in places like Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles but Phoenix has not been mentioned. One local Walmart ...
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Goodlatte hopes to address U.S. ethanol mandate
Staunton News Leader
U.S. Rep. Bob Goodlatte hopes during the next Congressional term to introduce legislation that would by-pass the Environmental Protection Agency for emergency waivers on rules mandating that some corn be sold to make fuel. The EPA on Friday denied a ...
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Hostess bakery draws large crowds as the company goes out of business
WTVR
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WTVR) – For 82 years, Hostess has been a household name. Now its multi-million dollar snack food business is at the end of its shelf life. On Saturday, customers streamed into the Wonder Hostess Bakery Outlet off of Staples Mill ...
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WTVR
Penn National Gaming Splits Into Two Companies
CardPlayer.com
Penn National Gaming announced Thursday that it will split into two separate publicly traded firms. According to Penn National, the move is the first of its kind for a gaming company. One will be for its "gaming operating assets" and the other for its "real ...
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CardPlayer.com
Reports: Peter Liguori To Be Named CEO Of Tribune
RTT News
Tribune Co. plans to name television executive Peter Liguori as its chief executive officer when the company emerges from bankruptcy, according to media reports over the weekend. Liguori is a former TV-programming executive at News Corp. (NWS, NWSA) ...
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Feds Change Annual Test to Include Asia
Daily Political
Feds Change Annual Test to Include Asia The Federal Reserve changed its annual set of tests for the largest banks to include the risk of a deeper slump in Asia. This would be challenging for Citigroup because it has a bigger presence in the region than its ...
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Daily Political
Report: National Grid Slapped With Lawsuit By Workers Who Got No Overtime Pay
CBS Local
National Grid is running the response to the Long Island power outages caused by Hurricane Sandy, and it thinks, considering the circumstances, it is doing a good job, something residents don't agree with. (Photo: CBS 2) ...
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CBS Local
Plummet for US Industrial Production
Dice News
U.S. industrial production dropped unpredictably in October as Sandy disturbed goods output from chemicals to food, adding up to the companies' woes competing with cooling demand globally. Production at mines, utilities and factories dipped 0.4% after a ...
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New airline takes off from Greensboro to Orlando
My Fox 8
A Frontier Airlines flight took off Saturday, carrying passengers from Greensboro to Orlando for the first time. "It's really cool," said one passenger as she boarded with her daughter. "That's what I've been saying on the way up here. We're going to be on the first ...
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Google Clean Energy Funding Nears $1 Billion
Energy Collective
With a fresh $75 million equity investment in an existing Iowa wind farm, Google is closing in on a billion bucks committed to the renewable energy sector. The company said on Thursday that it bought an equity stake in a 20-turbine, 50-megawatt wind farm ...
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Blogs13 new results for Business
 
The Business World's Most Troublesome Affairs
By The Huffington Post News Editors
After former Gen. David Petraeus resigned as director of the CIA in the wake of an extramarital affair, he said in a statement that he had shown "extremely poor judgment."
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
There Are Now 4 Ways Facebook Determines What - Business Insider
By Alyson Shontell
Facebook changed its algorithm so the best blasts will be rewarded, and the spammy ones will be hidden.
Business Insider
New Dividend Tax - Business Insider
By Henry Blodget
Federal dividend taxes for the highest earning Americans set to jump from 15% to 43%.
Money Game
Paul Ryan -- First Order of Business ... Crunches! | TMZ.com
By TMZ Staff
Paul Ryan has gone back to work on Capitol Hill ... as a mere congressman ... and the question on everybody's mind since the election ... DOES HE STILL…
TMZ.com
Dr. William J. Carroll: Looking Beyond the Business of Higher ...
By Dr. William J. Carroll
Overnight, it seems, our institutions of higher learning have become more akin to businesses selling goods and services than to that idyllic picture of times past contained in our memory. In addition to competition, other forces have been at ...
The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed
Apple's Smartphone Market Share - Business Insider
By Jay Yarow
How worried should Apple really be about this market share dilemma? Probably not as worried as Blodget thinks. Blodget has been banging the Apple-is-doomed-because-of-market-share gong for three years now. First time was in January of ...
Business Insider
Where 16 Of The Strangest Company Names ... - Business Insider
By Alyson Shontell
Google. Yahoo. Yandex. Some of today's biggest companies are named the strangest things. Sometimes, it's not the company's fault. There's a running joke that vowels are too expensive in Silicon Valley and founders can't afford ...
Business Insider
Meeting Mark Zuckerberg At A Wedding - Business Insider
By Alyson Shontell
It's really nice when you can run into Mark Zuckerberg.
Business Insider
Technologies That Changed Our Sex Lives - Business Insider
By Dylan Love
Technology has a runaway-train inevitability. It keeps crashing into our lives, and there's just no stopping it. Even at the bedroom door. Here are seven technologies from past to present that are changing the way we think about sex. Click here ...
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Jim O'Neill On Europe - Business Insider
By Joe Weisenthal
Goldman Sachs Asset Management chair Jim O'Neill tends to look on the cheery side of things, but in his latest weekly letter (.pdf) he's more bearish than we recall. Just when he thought the economy was turning a corner, he says, there's ...
Clusterstock
This Week in the Business: 'There is a Dark Underbelly to Xbox Live.'
By By Steve Peterson
What's happened in the business of video games this past week ...
Kotaku
The 10 Most Diverse Zip Codes In America - Business Insider
By Mandi Woodruff
When Trulia real estate expert Jed Kolko examined the most diverse zip codes in the U.S., he found they not only saw faster population growth in the last year but also saw housing values rise more than others. It's becoming more clear that ...
Business Insider
Old City Business Owners Outraged Over Prostitution Bust - CBS Philly
By ATAtkins
Business owners in Old City are outraged days after Philadelphia's vice squad busts a prostitution ring in a basement apartment near Third and Chestnut Street, arresting three women.
CBS Philly

Web4 new results for Business
 
Food tours are enriching travel - Business - The Boston Globe
For many baby boomers, food has become as central to their travel planning as scenery and culture. Whether simply sampling authentic cuisines, getting a ...
bostonglobe.com/business/2012/11/18/food.../story.html
Space to create | Denton Business News - News for Denton, Texas ...
A red door, a red porch swing and a brightly colored sign with the words "Let's Paint" adorn a small house on Teasley Lane in south Denton. The building ...
www.dentonrc.com/business.../20121117-space-to-create.ece
allAfrica.com: Tanzania: Business Activities Gain Momentum in Katavi
Sumbawanga — BUSINESS activities in Mpanda, Katavi region have gained momentum as the newly established region takes off. More than 200 visitors ...
allafrica.com/stories/201211180126.html
GrainCorp CEO Says Growth, Not Sale, Will Lift - Business ...
(Updates with CEO's comment in third paragraph.) Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- GrainCorp Ltd., the largest grain handler in eastern Australia, wants to pursue a ...
washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376...


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