Nov 29, 2012

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Duke Energy CEO to leave in NC merger settlement
Salon
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers will step down as head of the largest U.S. electric utility by the end of 2013 as part of a settlement with the North Carolina utilities regulator that ends an investigation into the company's takeover of in-state ...
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Cuomo acts to speed up Sandy insurance claims
Wall Street Journal
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York state has shredded some bureaucracy to speed the payment of insurance claims to 360,000 victims of Superstorm Sandy, while creating an online system to grade insurers whose state licenses are on the line as they respond to ...
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Gov. Rick Snyder to Michigan Farm Bureau: Agriculture has bright future
Michigan Business Review - MLive.com
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Gov. Rick Snyder says agriculture is the "shining star" of Michigan's industries and a key engine in driving the state's economy. "You're the group that kept us going during 2000 to 2010," he said Thursday, Nov. 29, at the Michigan Farm ...
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Michigan Business Review - MLive.com
Mississippi River Woes in St. Louis could impact QC Companies
cbs4qc.com
By: Christine Souders. csouders@cbs4qc.com. Head a few hours south and you'll see the Mississippi River isn't looking so mighty these days. In fact, the Army Corps of Engineers says the river is at critically low levels. So it's threatening to bring barge ...
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Zynga Tumbles on New Terms With Facebook
CNBC.com
Zynga shares plummeted than ten percent after the game maker and Facebook revised their two year-old agreement, now treating Zynga with the same rules as it applies to all other game developers.
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Supervalu Sale Talks With Cerberus Said to Stall as Lenders Balk
Bloomberg
Play. Cerberus Said to Struggle Financing SuperValu Bid. Cerberus Capital Management LP's pursuit of grocery chain Supervalu Inc. (SVU) has stalled because the private-equity firm has had trouble obtaining the funds for a leveraged buyout, said people ...
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2012 Drought Will Probably Last Through Winter In The Midwest, Says US Monitor
Huffington Post
The tenacious U.S. drought that continues to hamper American agricultural output and put water supplies and Mississippi River commerce at risk worsened during the past week, particularly in the Southeast, according to figures released on Thursday.
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TJX: Same-store sales rose 3% in November
Boston.com
TJX Cos., the Framingham-based company that operates such retail chains as T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods, said Thursday that same-store sales rose 3 percent in November when compared to sales in the same month a year ago; that gain was ...
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San Onofre Nuclear Plant Investigating Possible Sabotage Of Safety System
Huffington Post
A California utility said Thursday it has notified the Nuclear Regulatory Commission of potential sabotage, possibly by an employee, of a crucial piece of safety equipment attached to one of its nuclear power reactors. Southern California Edison said the ...
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Iran importing gold to evade economic sanctions, Turkish official says
CNN
Istanbul (CNN) -- Over the last six months, Iran has evaded U.S. sanctions by importing Turkish gold to pay for billions of dollars worth of energy sales to Turkey. Turkey's deputy prime minister has described what amounts to a gold-for-oil barter system.
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Tiffany cuts view, low-price silver jewelry sales fall
Reuters
By Phil Wahba. Thu Nov 29, 2012 1:51pm EST. (Reuters) - Tiffany & Co (TIF.N) lowered its fiscal-year sales and profit forecast for the third straight quarter after weak quarterly sales of its high-margin but inexpensive silver jewelry and a drop in quarterly ...
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Lockheed exec: Sequestration would have "minimal" impact on F-35 program
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Even if Congress is unable to reach a budget deal by the end of the year, the impact of automatic spending cuts on Lockheed Martin's F-35 fighter program would be "minimal," the company's chief financial officer told an investor conference on Thursday.
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Economic Reports Help Shares Gain Ground
New York Times
Stocks rose on Thursday after investors recovered from a pessimistic report on federal budget talks and were cheered by reports on economic growth and unemployment claims. Stock rose and fell in tandem with the tenor of remarks from Washington.
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Starbucks' $7-a-cup coffee: Can you tell the difference?
Los Angeles Times
Some coffee aficionados have a difficult decision to make: Spend $7 on a full lunch or on a single cup of Starbucks coffee? The brew in question: the Seattle giant's new Costa Rica Finca Palmilera, its most expensive offering ever and also one of its rarest.
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Kroger Raises Earnings Forecast for Year
New York Times
Kroger, the nation's largest supermarket operator, reported on Thursday that its third-quarter profit rose nearly 62 percent as easing food prices prompted more shopper purchases. The company raised its full-year earnings forecast.
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Wheat, corn and oat futures fall on the CBOT; beef prices rise
Washington Post
CHICAGO — Grains futures mostly fell Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery fell 6.75 cents to $8.6925 a bushel; December corn fell 8.75 cents to $7.5150 a bushel; December oats fell 10 cents to $3.6075 a bushel; while ...
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Ex-Baseball Player DeCinces Indicted in Insider Case
Wall Street Journal
Former Baltimore Orioles baseball player Doug DeCinces and three others were indicted by a federal grand jury in California on Wednesday for alleged insider trading ahead of the proposed acquisition of a medical-device company before it was announced ...
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Third-quarter GDP growth revised upward to 2.7%
Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy grew much faster in the third quarter than first estimated, but the latest government report laid bare the vulnerabilities for the recovery as politicians struggle to break the stalemate over government spending and tax ...
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US Stocks Rise Late Afternoon; Trading Settles with Stocks Higher
Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK--After statements from lawmakers sent stocks into a brief tailspin, stock trading settled down with benchmarks solidly in positive ground by mid-afternoon Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 50 points, or 0.4%, to 13034.
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RIM preps developers for BlackBerry 10 QWERTY smartphone
Computerworld
IDG News Service - Research In Motion has introduced the BlackBerry Dev Alpha C, a smartphone developers can use to test their applications and get ready for the launch of the BlackBerry 10 QWERTY device next year. The company also said developers ...
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Hitachi, Mitsubishi Heavy up after combining thermal power ops
Reuters
TOKYO | Thu Nov 29, 2012 7:14pm EST. TOKYO (Reuters) - Shares of Hitachi Ltd (6501.T) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (7011.T) rose sharply on Friday after the two companies said they would combine their thermal power businesses to compete ...
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Icahn to Drop Oshkosh Offer If Support Falls Short Next Week
Bloomberg
Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn said he will drop his offer to buy Oshkosh Corp. (OSK) if less than 25 percent of shares are tendered by next week. His offer to buy all outstanding shares of the Oshkosh, Wisconsin-based truckmaker at $32.50 a share, ...
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Power Restored After Outage Hits Cambridge
WBUR
Update at 7 p.m.: "Power has been restored in Cambridge," the city's police department just tweeted. Earlier, the MBTA tweeted that "normal service is resuming" on the Red Line. Earlier updated post: A widespread power outage has been reported in the ...
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HealthTap Buys Avvo's Health Business, Looks To Become The Go ...
By Rip Empson
Instead of anxiously searching Google or WebMD, people would rather turn to a real human being for answers to their pressing health questions -- preferably on..
TechCrunch
The US Is Building Secret Site 911 In Israel - Business Insider
By Robert Johnson
The bottom two floors are smaller, according to the full line of schematics uploaded to the Army's Acquisition Business Web Site, and possibly used for equipment and storage. As impressive as the American design features already are, Ada ...
Business Insider
Obama Turns His Back On Silicon Valley - Business Insider
By Nicholas Carlson
After taking 83% of Silicon Valley's campaign donations, Obama says he will not support the tech industry's favorite new jobs act.
Business Insider
DIGITIMES: Microsoft Cut Surface Tablet Orders In Half - Business ...
By Jay Yarow
Supply chain sources say Microsoft only has 2 million Surfaces ordered.
Business Insider
Goldman Sachs 2013 Equity Outlook - Business Insider
By Sam Ro
Goldman Sachs' equity strategy team led by David Kostin just published its 2013 U.S. Equity Outlook Report. And it's bullish. Here's how Kostin's team sees the S&P 500 unfolding next year: Valuation: 12-month target of 1575 reflects 12% ...
Clusterstock
Layoffs at Groupon And LivingSocial - Business Insider
By Kevin Smith and Jim Edwards
LivingSocial told Business Insider via email about the job cuts. "After two years of hyper-growth from 450 to more than 4500 employees, these moves will align our cost structure against our 2013 plans and will help us set the company on a ...
SAI
Amtrak promises high-speed and better business to get back on ...
By Charlie Osborne
In a recent review of Amtrak's business model, the firm says it will improve its business model and that "high-speed rail will be coming.&
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Surface Pro Will Have Half Surface RT Battery Life - Business Insider
By Steve Kovach
Poor battery life, no keyboard/mouse, and way too expensive.
Business Insider
Senators Hear About Small Business and Jobs | C-SPAN
The committee is examining the Success Act, a bill that provides tax incentives for small businesses, programs geared towards Small Business Administration (SBA), and other legislative proposals to strengthen the entrepreneurial community ...
C-SPAN Recent Events
Fox Business Network scores lawsuit victory over Treasury Dept ...
By Jeff Poor
Cable TV outlet scores another win in its four-year-long legal dispute with the federal government.
The Daily Caller
Fiscal Cliff Deal Framework On Medicare, Tax Increases - Business ...
By Brett LoGiurato
john boehner barack obama side by side With just more than a month before the so-called "fiscal cliff" will force a plethora of new tax increases and spending cuts, the framework of a deal to avert the cliff is beginning to come together. Politico's ...
Money Game
Daily Kos: John Boehner sticks his nose in Senate business, issues ...
By rss@dailykos.com (Joan McCarter)
"Senate Democrats' attempt to break Senate rules in order to change Senate rules is clearly designed to marginalize Senate Republicans and their constituents while greasing the skids for controversial partisan measures. I question the ...
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The VICE Guide to Business School | VICE
If making artisanal mayonnaise in Brooklyn is how you'd like to eke out the rest of your existence, more power to you. I will eat the shit out of it. But if you want to actually afford that fancy mayo…
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Goldman: Top 10 Market Themes For 2013 - Business Insider
By Sam Ro
Goldman Sachs' Economics Research team led by Dominic Wilson just published their 18-page report on Top Ten Market Themes For 2013, the big stories that will dominate the markets. Overall, the team expects global growth to pick up in ...
Business Insider
Katy Perry is Expanding her Fragrance Business (And Guess What ...
There are many celebrity-endorsed beauty lines but perhaps no pop star is more perfect for the business than Katy Perry. She has tried it all--from hair color (pink, blue, you name it) to red carpet looks (she can go goth...
Girls in the Beauty Department
Orlando Sentinel loses cartoonist, business columnist, others ...
By Jim
I'm told that Orlando Sentinel editorial cartoonist Dana Summers and business columnist Greg Dawson have accepted buyouts, while golf writer Jeff Shain has been laid off. I hear that three other positions have been eliminated. I'm working to ...
JIMROMENESKO.COM
Time to Raise the MBL Cap for Credit Unions? - Small Business ...
By Rohit Arora
Increasing this cap would allow credit unions to make more capital available for small business loans. Is it time? Let's explore.
Small Business Trends
Rams Seek Resolution for Unfinished Business
By Nick Wagoner
But there is nothing that can bring the excitement and enthusiasm out of a football team like the top reason this week's game matters: unfinished business. By the time the Rams and Niners kickoff Sunday at the Edward Jones Dome, 21 days ...
St. Louis Rams : News

Web4 new results for Business
 
AOL On Business
Breaking news and business news on Wall Street, personal finance, media and advertising, international business, banking, interest rates, the stock market, ...
on.aol.com/channel/business?redirected=true
Business leaders not bullish on mayoral race - Opinion - The Boston ...
How likely is it that a business leader with no prior experience in elective office will emerge in Boston? And who are the credible contenders?
bostonglobe.com/opinion/2012/11/30/...not.../story.html
Revised figures show faster growth - Business - The Boston Globe
Even as the government said that the US economy grew faster than first estimated in the third quarter, economists warned that the rate of expansion could slow ...
bostonglobe.com/business/2012/11/30/revised.../story.html
Rosneft Shareholders Vote for CEO to Return to Board | Fox Business
KHABAROVSK, Russia--Shareholders in Russian state-controlled oil giant OAO Rosneft (ROSN.RS) voted Friday to return Chief Executive Igor Sechin to the ...
www.foxbusiness.com/.../rosneft-shareholders-vote-for-ceo-to...


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