Dec 28, 2012

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Expectations low for White House "fiscal cliff" meeting
Reuters
By Fred Barbash. WASHINGTON | Fri Dec 28, 2012 8:07am EST. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and congressional leaders were set to meet on Friday for the first time since November with no sign of progress in resolving their differences ...
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Stock futures fall ahead of "cliff" talks restart
Reuters
By Chuck Mikolajczak. NEW YORK | Fri Dec 28, 2012 7:19am EST. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures fell on Friday, putting the benchmark S&P 500 index on track for a fifth straight decline as legislators prepared to resume talks to avoid the "fiscal ...
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HP discloses US DoJ probe into Autonomy
Financial Times
The controversy surrounding allegations of accounting fraud at Autonomy have deepened after revelations by Hewlett-Packard that the US Department of Justice has launched an official investigation into the matter. In its 10-K filing published late on Thursday, ...
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'Cliff' Anxieties Hit US Stock Futures
Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK—U.S. stock futures declined ahead of regional manufacturing and housing-market data, with investors growing increasingly anxious over the inability of lawmakers to reach a budget agreement. About 90 minutes ahead of the open, Dow Jones ...
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Porsche faces more VW lawsuits after court win
Reuters
FRANKFURT | Fri Dec 28, 2012 5:32am EST. FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Porsche SE (PSHG_p.DE) shares surged on Friday after it won a dismissal of a U.S. lawsuit by 26 hedge funds, one of several legal actions over its purchase of shares in Volkswagen ...
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UPDATE 1-Major borrowers to reduce bank deposits -Fed survey
Reuters
Thu Dec 27, 2012 2:47pm EST. (Adds details). WASHINGTON Dec 27 (Reuters) - Wall Street dealers expect hedge funds, insurance companies and other borrowers to pull some cash from commercial banks when a financial crisis-era deposit insurance ...
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Japan Aso Says US Should Seek Strong Dollar
Wall Street Journal
Japan's new finance minister upped the ante in the country's war of words against the strong yen, lashing out at the U.S. and Europe for letting their currencies weaken dramatically and calling on the U.S. to "do its job" to make the dollar strong. The tirade from ...
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Fiscal-cliff concerns sink consumers' expectations
MarketWatch
Concerns over the fiscal cliff hit consumers' expectations in December, Conference Board data showed Thursday. WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Concerns about the so-called fiscal cliff sank consumers' expectations for the U.S. economy in the short term, ...
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Stock Buybacks: Another Kind of Dividend
TheStreet.com
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Did you notice what happened to Smith & Wesson's (SWHC) share price when the company's board authorized the purchase of an additional $15 million of Smith & Wesson common stock, to be purchased between now and June 30 ...
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Bankia Falls on Ejection From Spain's Market Index: Madrid Mover
Bloomberg
Bankia SA (BKIA), the lender that received the biggest Spanish bailout, fell as much as 34 percent after saying it would be ejected from the nation's main stock index. Shares in the Valencia, Spain-based lender traded 25 percent lower at 0.41 euros at 12.22 ...
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Bloomberg
Gold Dips, but Heads for Weekly Gain
CNBC.com
Gold edged lower on Friday ahead of talks to prevent the United States from plunging off a "fiscal cliff" of tax increases and spending cuts, but prices remained on track for their first weekly gain in a month. Failure to clinch a deal in the U.S. could trigger ...
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CNBC.com
Wheat Rebounds as Demand May Rise After Decline; Soybeans Gain
Bloomberg
Wheat rebounded from a five-month low on speculation that a government report today may show a gain in U.S. export sales after prices dropped. Soybeans and corn also increased. U.S. export sales of wheat in the week ended Dec. 20 may total 500,000 ...
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Church insurer thriving, to add 102 local jobs
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
But helping clients prepare to rebuild after such disasters has been good business for a local insurance company that caters to churches. Very good. Brotherhood Mutual Insurance Co. on Thursday announced plans to invest $15 million in a new office ...
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Lack Of Online Reviews Hurts Apple's Online Store [Infographic]
ReadWriteWeb
What are the real reasons Apple hit a four-year low in online customer satisfaction in ForeSee's latest Holiday E-Retail Satisfaction Index? ReadWritemobile. Previous Next. Previous; Show; Next. Lack Of Online Reviews Hurts Apple's Online Store [Infographic] ...
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ReadWriteWeb
Why Ford Is Adding Thousands Of New U.S. Manufacturing Jobs
AOL Autos
Ford Motor Co. has a pretty nice holiday gift for the U.S. economy and job market: The company plans to invest $6.2 billion to expand its U.S. manufacturing base, a move that will help it save 3,240 existing jobs and add another 12,000 positions by 2015.
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AOL Autos
Yuan Up Late on PBOC Guidance
Wall Street Journal
SHANGHAI--China's yuan rose against the U.S. dollar late Friday after the central bank guided it higher via a daily reference rate, and as companies sold dollars before year-end book-closing. On the over-the-counter market, the dollar was at CNY6.2335 ...
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PPG declares 'force majeure' due to fire
KPLC-TV
Mardi Gras is just around the corner and city officials are making changes to traffic in the downtown Lake Charles area for parades and other special events. More >> · Two Lake Charles Police officers involved in shooting · Two Lake Charles Police officers ...
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Parish unemployment rate dips below 4 percent
News Banner
St. Tammany Parish once again has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the state, at 3.7 percent, or about 4,082 people unemployed and looking for work. According to the figures from the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana is at 4.6 percent ...
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Three Types of Low-Volatility ETFs
ETF Trends
The string of financial crises in recent years has been etched on the market's psyche. As a way to mitigate oscillations in their portfolios, investors are turning to a number of low-volatility exchange traded fund options to hedge against potential risks down the ...
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ETF Trends
Anti-Nuclear Groups to Meet with NRC Next Week [AUDIO]
New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
Anti-Nuclear advocates will ring in the New Year with a hearing down in Rockville, Maryland. The subject? The Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant in Ocean County's Lacey Township. Oyster Creek Nuclear Plant (Exelon). Representatives from several groups ...
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Price of milk could double if Congress doesn't provide fix for expiring dairy price ...
MyFox Washington DC
While all eyes fixed on the fiscal cliff, there's another deadline quickly approaching - the milk cliff. It's part of a stalled farm bill with as much as $35 billion in cuts. If the bill doesn't make it through congress before the end of the year, the government will be ...
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Arctic Drillship Noble Discoverer Still In Need Of Repairs
KTUU.com
Noble Corporation announced Thursday that it is working to rectify deficiencies and maintenance issues raised by the U.S. Coast Guard during a recent inspection of the company's drillship, The Noble Discoverer. After The Discoverer finished its 2012 arctic ...
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Invacare cuts 143 Elyria jobs
Chronicle-Telegram
Invacare Corp. announced Thursday that 143 workers would lose their jobs. (CT photo by Bruce Bishop.) ELYRIA — One of Elyria's largest manufacturers has cut 40 percent of its workforce, a layoff of 143 workers just days after Christmas. Invacare Corp., the ...
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Chronicle-Telegram
Port Braces For Possible Longshoremen's Strike
WBAL Radio
Port of Baltimore is bracing for a possible walkout by members of the International Longshoremen's Association at midnight on Saturday night. That's as a federal mediator works with both sides to avert a strike that will affect 15 Atlantic and Gulf coast ports.
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Chicago Parking Rates Rise to Nation's Most Expensive
Patch.com
Parking meter rates are increasing in January and residents will have to pay an extra .25 cents an hour to park on local streets. That change will make Chicago the city with the most expensive parking meters, according toThe Huffington Post. On-street parking ...
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Letters: Why change Grand Central Market?
Los Angeles Times
Re "Downtown market is going upscale," Dec. 27. I read with horror about the proposed "updating process" of Mercado Central. It has a unique character reflecting Los Angeles in days of yore. Wi-Fi, wine and couches have no place there. Does every place ...
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Duke Energy ordered to absorb $900M in Indiana plant expenses
Charlotte Business Journal (blog)
The cost of Duke Energy's Edwardsport plant in Indiana has grown to $3.5 billion from original estimates of less than $2 billion. Duke Energy Corp. will have to absorb about $900 million in the escalating costs of its Edwardsport plant in Indiana, according the ...
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Maryland voters open door for gaming resort in Prince George's County
Washington Business Journal
Supporters of Proposition 7 in Maryland pushed hard in Baltimore and around the state to win voter approval to expand gambling in Prince George's County. Michael Neibauer: Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal: Email | Twitter. Forget presidential ...
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Seaworld Entertainment Plans IPO
Daily Beast
Shamu is going public. Seaworld Entertainment has filed initial paperwork to become a publicly traded company. The move comes three years after a $2.3 billion buyout by Blackstone Group, which will likely maintain a majority stake in a publicly-traded ...
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Daily Beast

Blogs14 new results for Business
 
Microsoft: Google Isn't 'Truly Serious' About ... - Business Insider
By Julie Bort
But Microsoft is looking over its shoulder all the same.
Business Insider
Everyone Is Talking About Facebook's Massive Flop - Business Insider
By Nicholas Carlson
You missed a really big tech business story over the holiday.
Business Insider
VCs Love Chromatik, An iPad Music App - Business Insider
By Alyson Shontell
Users are spending absurd amounts of time on the app already.
SAI
"In The Oil Business, We Call It A Dry Hole": Angry Letters Boosters ...
By Barry Petchesky and Doug Brown
We've examined the difficulties faced by first-year athletic director Jeff Hammond, who inherited a multi-million-dollar budget deficit when he took over at Southern Miss. Complicating matters was the performance of the team, which went 0-12 ...
Deadspin
Morning Fix: The Business of New Year's Concerts; 2013's Brands to ...
By Andy Gensler (@andygensler), New York
In today's Fix: The business of New Year's Eve concerts; the ten brands to watch in 2013; Drake complains about stores' carrying YOLO merch, but is it his to trademark?; a...
DOPNEWS: Billboard
Cutting Edge Business: The Top 10 Sustainable Design Moments of ...
By Leon Kaye
As we countdown to the new year, here are some of the top 10 moments in sustainable design during 2012.
Triple Pundit: People, Planet, Profit
Gun Business Booming
Concealed Handgun classes have been filling up, and guns and ammo are flying off the shelves at gun stores across the Brazos Valley.
KBTX - HomePage - Headlines
The Best Android Apps Of 2012 - Business Insider
By Kevin Smith
The search giant made huge strides with its entertainment store in 2012. The app section of Google's media marketplace has surged to include more than 750,000 apps, finally closing the gap with Apple's App Store. Tavares Ford, Google's ...
Business Insider
Business closing after 50+ years
A family-owned Indianapolis business is shutting its doors after more than a half-century in business.
News | WISH TV
Snow Means Big Business for Snow Plow Drivers | WNEP.com ...
By Sofia Ojeda
DUNMORE -- For many folks, big snow storms in northeastern and central Pennsylvania can be a hassle.Having to dig out your car, or shovel your driveway and sidewalks can be downright exhausting.However, for others all the snow means ...
WNEP.com -- Scranton / Wilkes-Barre...
Chesapeake Energy Vendor Payments - Business Insider
By Rob Wile
Grow and his team found one vendor who has vowed never to do business with the Oklahoma City-based company again. In fall of 2011, Otis Eastern, a New York-based contractor that laid pipeline for Chesapeake, said Chesapeake had ...
Business Insider
Salem business looking to offer alternative for senior citizens | WSLS ...
With the number of retiring baby boomers on the rise Home Helpers is offering an alternative to nursing homes.
WSLS 10 - News
Business booms for stores open in winter storm - FOX16.com Little ...
The restaurants with power can't seem to keep up with orders.
FOX16 Local News
Healdsburg District Hospital names interim CEO – North Bay ...
By Eric Gneckow, Business Journal Staff Reporter
A graduate of the Stanford University Graduate School of Business Executive Program in Organizational Change, as well as the University of California, Los Angeles and the University of Virginia, Mr. Protos joined Healdsburg District Hospital ...
North Bay Business Journal

Web2 new results for Business
 
The Business of Creativity: The Chocolate Makers | TIME.com
The Mast brothers followed their passion for chocolate to create a growing artisan business in Brooklyn, NY...
business.time.com/.../the-business-of-creativity-the-chocolate-...
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh book recommendations - Pittsburgh ...
The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh — Downtown & Business recommends the following books on preparing a business plan.
www.bizjournals.com/.../carnegie-library-pgh-book-recomme...


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