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NY, 6 other states plan to sue EPA over methane emissions from oil and gas ... Washington Post PITTSBURGH — Seven Northeastern and mid-Atlantic states announced plans Tuesday to sue the Environmental Protection Agency, saying it is violating the Clean Air Act by failing to address methane emissions from oil and gas drilling, which has boomed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Stock index futures edge higher, focus on Fed Reuters LONDON | Wed Dec 12, 2012 4:23am EST. LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a fractionally higher open on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq 100 rising by 0.1 to 0.2 percent. See all stories on this topic » | ||
North Koreans Launch Rocket in Defiant Act New York Times SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea launched a long-range rocket on Wednesday morning that appeared to reach as far as the Philippines, an apparent success for the country's young and untested new leader, Kim Jong-un, and a step toward the nation's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Treasury 10-Year Yields Climb to Two-Week High Before Sale, Fed Businessweek Treasuries fell, with 10-year yields climbing to the highest in two weeks, before the U.S. sells $21 billion of the securities today and the Federal Reserve ends a two-day policy meeting. The auction is part of $147 billion in sales of government notes planned for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
TransCanada will fight order to halt Keystone XL work Houston Chronicle A judge in Nacogdoches County has issued a temporary restraining order to halt work on the Keystone XL pipeline, according to court documents. Attorneys for Trans-Canada, which is building the pipeline, said they will fight the order at a hearing set for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
SolarCity Said to Delay Initial Public Offering to Tomorrow Bloomberg SolarCity Corp. (SCTY) delayed the pricing of its initial public offering until tomorrow, said two people with knowledge of the situation. The people asked not to be identified because the process is private. The San Mateo, California-based solar-power provider ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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REFILE-European stocks near highs ahead of Fed Reuters Wed Dec 12, 2012 4:29am EST. PARIS Dec 12 (Reuters) - European shares steadied in early trade on Wednesday, keeping alive their sharp three-week rally as investors bet the U.S. Federal Reserve will unveil a new round of bond buying in a bid to support ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Japan bulls eye yen/won balancing act Financial Times When Tokyo equity traders do their morning reading-in, there is one nugget of information to which they are sure to pay close attention: the level of the yen against the South Korean won. As the won rises against its Japanese counterpart so does Japan's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
U.S. wholesale inventories climb 0.6% in October MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - U.S. wholesale inventories rose 0.6% in October, while wholesale sales fell 1.2%, the Commerce Department said Tuesday. At October's sales pace, the inventory-to-sales ratio increased to 1.22 from 1.19 in the prior month. See all stories on this topic » | ||
China Shares End up Tracking Regional Markets' Gains; Banks Lead Wall Street Journal SHANGHAI--China's shares tracked gains in regional markets Wednesday, with banks leading the way thanks to bargain hunting. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, which tracks both A and B shares, ended up 0.4%, or 8.03 points, at 2082.7. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Teva Pharmaceuticals to narrow focus on drugs, trim costs Philadelphia Inquirer Officials of Teva Pharmaceuticals Ltd. said Tuesday the company would narrow its focus on which drugs it makes and cut about $1 billion from its production and procurement costs in the next five years, but there was no word on layoffs at Philadelphia-area ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Why clients will shrug off HSBC's misdeeds MarketWatch It has all the elements of a public relations nightmare, with just a dash of James Bond: Mexican drug cartels, Middle Eastern intrigue, a mysterious branch in the Cayman Islands. And yet experts say it's unlikely the scandal involving HSBC Holdings (US:HBC) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Dollar General Tumbles on Plan to Reduce Prices: Atlanta Mover Bloomberg Dollar General Corp. (DG), the largest U.S. dollar-store chain, fell the most in 18 months after saying it will match rivals' price cuts to retain customers that analysts anticipate will spend more cautiously next year. The shares dropped 7.8 percent to $42.94 at the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
News Summary: US employers post more open jobs Houston Chronicle MORE JOB OPENINGS: U.S. employers advertised more jobs in October than September, a hopeful sign that hiring could pick up. The Labor Department said Tuesday that openings rose by 128,000 to 3.68 million. MORE HEALING: The number of available ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
PennDot executive to lead Turnpike Commission Philadelphia Inquirer A top official at the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has been named to head the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission. Mark P. Compton, PennDot's deputy secretary of administration, will assume his new post as chief executive of the turnpike Feb. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Delta investing $360 mln in Virgin Atlantic MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Delta Air Lines Inc. (US:dal) said Tuesday it'll invest $360 million for a 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic as part of a joint venture to expand trans-Atlantic service. The airline said the move will "enhance competition between the U.K. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Jewel says it has 'last' shipment of Twinkies Chicago Tribune Jewel-Osco said it is getting what it believes is the final shipment of Twinkies in the country, with more than 25,000 boxes of Hostess products available Tuesday morning in stores. The company says its shipment includes 20,000 boxes of Twinkies and 5,000 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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140 acres in Detroit sold to grow trees The Detroit News Hantz Farms' Mike Score, left, and Andy Williams plant trees in November. The firm plans 15,000 trees in the first two years. (Steve Perez / The Detroit News). Detroit — A divided City Council approved a controversial initiative to sell about 140 acres of vacant ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Final AIG shares sell-off renews bailout critique Politico Republican members of the Financial Services Committee on Tuesday maintained that the U.S. government's decision to bail out insurance giant American International Group in 2009 was the wrong move, as Treasury announced its final selloff of AIG shares ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Utilities hit with $25M in penalties Eagle Tribune BOSTON — Customers of National Grid, NStar and Western Mass. Electric are in line to receive nearly $25 million in reimbursements for poor performance during two storms in 2011. Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Rick Sullivan yesterday joined ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Will Merger Agreement Favor Shareholders of Somaxon Pharmaceuticals ... OTCEquity.com With news that Somaxon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: SOMX) was being targeted for acquisition by Pernix Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (NYSE: PTX) shares of the specialty pharmaceutical company responsible for the insomnia drug Silenor nearly doubled ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
"Significant" issues at Palisades plant resolved, but still a "long way to go" Michigan Radio Kevin Kamps of Beyond Nuclear asks officials from NRC questions about Palisades at a meeting Tuesday night in South Haven. Enlarge image. Credit Lindsey Smith / Michigan Radio. NRC officials Jack Giessner, Tom Taylor, April Scarbeary, Robert ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Time for Congress to step into Web sales tax fray Reno Gazette-Journal OUR VIEW: State-by-state agreements with Amazon have been helpful, but a federal system is needed to ensure fairness and consistency for governments and businesses. More. On Tuesday, Massachusetts became the latest state to win an agreement with ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Business news briefs | The Salt Lake Tribune Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is breaking ground for a new restaurant, located at 3699 N. Thanksgiving Way in Lehi. The restaurant is scheduled to open in March. Popeyes has 2,035 restaurants in the U.S. and 25 foreign countries, including a ... All - The Salt Lake Tribune | ||
Weekly Security Update | Iraq Business News By Gary Sandiford By Gary Sandiford, Olive Group's Dubai based assessments manager. Olive Group is a leading provider of security and technology solutions and. Iraq Business News | ||
Ghana Business News » Socialist Forum congratulates President ... By ekow The Socialist Forum of Ghana has congratulated President John Dramani Mahama on his election as President of the Republic of Ghana. A statement issued in Accra and copied to the Ghana News Agency by Kwesi Pratt Junior, convener ... Ghana Business News | ||
Manchester United latest: Including Ferdinand and Rooney Jennifer is a freelance writer and filmmaker from London with a great passion for football - the game, the business, and the culture. Jennifer hopes to provide readership with a high standard of news, analysis, and opinion over a range of ... Sport on Here Is The City | ||
Today's Business Headlines | WA Business News By dan.wilkie End-of-boom talk 'spooks' WA companies - The Fin; Labor to turn up heat on Abbott - The Aus; Banks to keep back $900m for Bell - The West; Animals abused in Israeli abattoir - The Aus; Alarm at low school results - The West. WA Business News - Latest News | ||
Stocks To Watch For December 12, 2012 | Benzinga By Monica Gerson Molycorp (NYSE: MCP) announced the resignation of its President and Chief Executive Mark Smith. Molycorp shares tumbled 8.56% to $10.36 in the after-hours trading session. Wall Street expects Joy Global (NYSE: JOY) to report its Q4 ... Benzinga - Stock Market Quotes,... | ||
Jon Stewart Hammers Fox News Over Its Bob - Business Insider By Brett LoGiurato Stewart targeted his own criticism at — who else? — Fox News, which he pointed out seems to impose an arbitrary ban on talking about guns for a certain amount of time after any shooting. He slammed Fox News host Laura Ingraham, who, ... Business Insider | ||
Spain gets €39bn aid for banking — RT By RT Spain has received a 39. 5 billion euros aid package from the European Stability Mechanism to keep the country's banking system afloat. News RSS : Today | ||
Business News - Flat global performance suggests an ongoing high ... By NNL THUNDER BAY – Business News – Housing markets in the United States will direct the forestry market and other markets in Canada. If the market in the U.S. stabilizes there is likelyhood of greater demand for softwood lumber. The Scotiabank ... NetNewsledger.com | ||
U.S. Small Business Confidence Plunges To 2-1/2-Year Low in ... By The Huffington Post News Editors WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. small business sentiment tumbled to its lowest level in more than 2-1/2 years in November as owners grew very pessimistic about business conditions over the next six months. The National Federation of Independent Business said on Tuesday its optimism index plummeted 5.6 points to 87.5 last month, the weakest reading since March 2010. The NFIB blamed the November 6 ... Small business confidence in 6-month plunge | Oregon Business News ... The Huffington Post | Full News Feed | ||
Business news | 888 and Facebook launch real-money gambling By Jamie Hinks 888 and Facebook will first launch a bingo before other products follow. Online Gambling News | ||
Don Imus Re-Signs With Fox Business Network - TVNewser By Merrill Knox The show offers a mix of current affairs, politics, business news, entertainment and sports as discussed among Imus, FBN co-host Connell McShane, and a revolving cast of characters including: Bernard McGuirk, Rob Bartlett, Lou Rufino, Tony ... TVNewser |
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Investors offer about $38.8 billion in Greek debt ... - Yahoo! News From Yahoo! News: ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is set to purchase back about half of its debt owned by private investors, broadly succeeding in a bond buyback ... news.yahoo.com/investors-offer-30-billion-euros-greek-debt-... | ||
Peer-to-peer lenders welcome step towards regulation - Yahoo! News News: LONDON (Reuters) - The peer-to-peer lending industry has ... providers and peer-to-peer lenders, which help businesses and individuals to raise cash ... news.yahoo.com/crowdfunding-websites-clamor-clearer-regul... | ||
PilotOnline.com: Business news for Hampton Roads, Va., from The ... Latest Business News ... News Summary: Japan public works showing age · Japan tunnel disaster ... News Summary: Japan automakers' China output falls ... hosted.ap.org/.../AS_JAPAN_ELECTION_ECONOMY?... | ||
Japan election puts spotlight on reviving economy: Associated Press ... TOKYO (AP) - It's the $6 trillion question: how to jolt Japan out of its 20-year economic slump. The dozen or so parties vying in a Dec. 16 parliamentary election ... money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=AP... | ||
Yen Weakens to Eight-Month Low as Fed - Business: Washington ... The Fed will announce $45 billion in monthly Treasury buying after a two-day meeting, a Bloomberg News survey of economists showed. The rise in Japanese ... washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376... | ||
Stock index futures edge higher, focus on Fed: Thomson Reuters ... LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a fractionally higher open on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500, the Dow Jones ... money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=OBR... |
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