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| Analysis: For Senate leaders, a mission impossible from Obama Reuters By Richard Cowan. WASHINGTON | Sat Dec 29, 2012 1:02am EST. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Following a Friday meeting with congressional leaders, an impatient and annoyed President Barack Obama said it was "mind boggling" that Congress has been ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lockheed gets up to $4.9 billion in further F-35 funding Fox Business WASHINGTON – Lockheed Martin Corp on Friday was awarded up to $4.9 billion in additional funding for its F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program, the Pentagon announced on Friday, providing a significant end-of-year boost in orders for the largest U.S. defense ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Brazil Stocks Rose 7.4% in 2012 Amid Crises, Government Intervention Wall Street Journal SAO PAULO--Brazilian equities climbed 7.4% this year, underperforming global stock indexes as crises in Europe and the U.S. darkened investors' moods while increasing government intervention at home led many to dump the country's stocks. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FDA Clears Anticlotting Drug by Bristol and Pfizer New York Times The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Eliquis, an anticlotting drug that has been highly anticipated by cardiologists and is expected to be a blockbuster for Bristol-Myers Squibb, which will make the drug, and Pfizer, which will help market it. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| MagicJack Shares Rise as Founder Steps Down Wall Street Journal MagicJack VocalTec Ltd. (CALL) named Director Gerald T. Vento to succeed founder Daniel Borislow as its chief executive in an effort to drive away short sellers, who make bets prices will fall and have seized on concerns about the company's long-term ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Toyota Wins Preliminary Approval of $1.1 Billion Recall Accord Bloomberg Toyota Motor Corp. (7203) and lawyers suing the company persuaded a judge to give preliminary approval to a $1.1 billion settlement of claims that recalls for unintended acceleration hurt the value of U.S. customers' vehicles. The terms of the settlement filed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| European Stocks Fall in Last Week of 2012 on U.S. Budget Bloomberg European stocks fell in the year's last full week of trading, snapping a five-week rally, as the deadline neared for a U.S. lawmakers to agree a deal to halt $600 billion of automatic tax increases and spending cuts. Bankia SA (BKIA) plunged 40 percent to a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CANADA HOT STOCKS: Aeterna Zentaris, Poseidon Concepts Wall Street Journal Among the companies whose shares are making notable moves in Friday's session are Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (AEZS) and Poseidon Concepts Corp. (PSN.T). Aeterna (C$2.60, up 20%) said it has reached an agreement with the FDA on a Special Protocol ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fiscal cliff slams consumers' expectations MarketWatch Consumers' near-term expectations for the U.S. economy plummeted in December, likely due to fiscal-cliff concerns, sending overall confidence levels lower, according to data released this week. The Conference Board said its gauge of consumers' ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Euro Ends 2-Year Slump on Draghi Backstop; Yen Loss Tops Majors Bloomberg The euro halted a two-year losing streak as European Central Bank President Mario Draghi's commitment to backstop the shared currency stymied a debt- contagion threat. In its 13th year, the 17-nation currency rebounded versus the greenback after sliding ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| SandRidge Fires Back at Hedge-Fund Claims Wall Street Journal (blog) SandRidge Energy went on the offensive against a major shareholder's push to replace the company's board and amend its bylaws, describing the proposal as an attempted coup by a self-interested and uninformed investor. TPG-Axon Capital Management ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Steinway won't sell band instrument division Boston.com Steinway Musical Instruments Inc. has decided not to sell its band instrument division, the Waltham manufacturer announced this week. The company had previously reached an agreement in principle with a group of investors led by two current Steinway ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US oil imports in Oct down from year ago-EIA Reuters Fri Dec 28, 2012 5:28pm EST. WASHINGTON, Dec 28 (Reuters) - U.S. crude oil imports in October fell 816,000 barrels per day from a year earlier, hitting their lowest monthly level since January 2000, the Energy Information Administration said on Friday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Revel Casino Gets New Infusion Wall Street Journal Investors are doubling down on Atlantic City's Revel casino, which when it opened last April was envisioned as boosting the city as an entertainment and convention destination but instead has been on the verge of running out of cash. The casino's owner ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Former Greek Official Is Said to Have Obstructed Tax Inquiry New York Times ATHENS — A former Greek finance minister appeared to be implicated Friday in the tampering of the so-called Lagarde list of Greeks with Swiss bank accounts after prosecutors revealed that three of his relatives had been removed from the list. World Twitter ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UPDATE 2-US natural gas futures end higher, cold weather due Reuters Fri Dec 28, 2012 3:31pm EST. * Above-average nuclear plant outages lend support * Milder 11- to 15-day weather outlook limits gains * High storage, production also keep buyers cautious * Coming up: EIA monthly gross gas production data Monday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Weekly ETF Flows: EEM Asset Rise Continues NASDAQ Investors kept pouring money into the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund (NYSEArca:EEM) in the past week, the latest piece of a dynamic Vanguard unleashed in October when it said that its giant emerging markets fund that competes with EEM ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Casino's first early morning draws small, dedicated crowd Baltimore Sun When 2 a.m. came Friday, the sound of coins hitting metal — electronically replicated, of course, since the slot machines pay out with a printed ticket — continued at Maryland Live casino. About 1,000 people stayed where they were, plugging money into the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tribune Co. likely to emerge from bankruptcy Monday Chicago Sun-Times The Tribune Co., the media giant that owns the Chicago Tribune, WGN-TV and radio, and many other newspapers and television stations across the country is likely to emerge from bankruptcy on Dec. 31, a source tells the Sun-Times. On Friday, Reuters ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Your Funds: Seeing the ghosts of mutual funds passed Memphis Commercial Appeal No one cries when a mutual fund dies. There is no wake. If there is an obituary — in the form of some small announcement that the investment has passed — it seldom contains information on the cause of death. And yet, each year, hundreds of funds are ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Pinterest Sued by Former Business Partner of Early Investor - Liz ... By Liz Gannes Pinterest has arrived at that special milestone for any successful start-up: The day you get sued by someone who says the whole thing was his idea. AllThingsD | ||
| An Explanation For Instagram's Drop - Business Insider By Owen Thomas The only problem: The numbers—or rather, the ways in which the New York Post and others interpreted them—were bogus. So how did this happen, and what do we actually know about Instagram's usage? It's a vital question, because ... SAI | ||
| Analyst: There Is 'An Insatiable Appetite' For The ... - Business Insider By Jay Yarow Apple mega-bull Brian White of Topeka Capital is out with another, um, mega-bullish note on Apple. He says people in China are going nuts for the iPad Mini. Here some excerpts from his note: Our checks indicate that the iPad mini sold out in ... Business Insider | ||
| Bogus Story About Instagram Losing Users - Business Insider By Zachary Seward Facebook's stock dropped 2.9% in its first minutes of trading this morning. Investors were likely responding to a report in the New York Post that Instagram, the photo-sharing that Facebook acquired this year, "may have shed nearly a quarter of ... Money Game | ||
| Demand For Windows 8 Is Weak, Says Fujitsu President - Business ... By Jay Yarow Steven A. Ballmer is CEO of Microsoft Corporation and has worked with the company since graduating from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business in 1980. Bill Gates, who attended Harvard undergraduate with Ballmer... More » ... Business Insider | ||
| Trolley Company Leaves Wedding Business Rather Than Let Gay ... By Mary Beth Quirk Trying to reconcile your personal, religious beliefs that may conflict with running your business can be a difficult thing to juggle, which is apparently why the owner of popular trolley company has decided to walk away from the wedding ... The Consumerist | ||
| How Apple Determined Tim Cook's $4.2 Million Salary - Business ... By Alyson Shontell This year, Apple CEO Tim Cook will bring home about $4.2 million. His salary is $1.4 million with a cash bonus of up to 200% ($2.8 million) of that base. How was that salary determined? CNNMoney says Apple takes multiple factors into ... Clusterstock | ||
| Grameen America open for business in Charlotte - Charlotte Observer By adunn@charlotteobserver.com (Andrew Dunn) The organization's goal across the world is to lift low-income people out of poverty through entrepreneurship. It gave four Charlotte women microloans on Friday. The Charlotte Observer -- News... | ||
| The Most Powerful Rebel Group In Syria Is ... - Business Insider By Agence France Presse Syrian jihadist group the Al-Nusra Front, blacklisted by Washington as a terror outfit, has accused the United States of seeking to keep President Bashar al-Assad in power. "The continued US and international support for prolonging the ... Business Insider | ||
| Rocket Launchers Returned At Gun Buyback - Business Insider By Abby Rogers In addition to receiving 75 assault weapons during its gun buyback Wednesday, the Los Angeles Police Department collected two rocket launchers. The department hosted Wednesday the no-questions-asked program where city residents ... Business Insider | ||
| Apple Stock vs HP And Research In Motion - Business Insider By Henry Blodget More money has been lost in the past three months in Apple stock than has ever been lost in the tech disasters known as Hewlett-Packard and Research In Motion combined. That may seem inconceivable, but it's true. Hewlett-Packard and ... Business Insider | ||
| America's Durable Goods Are Old - Business Insider By Lucas Kawa America's cars and appliances are older than they have been in 50 years, which suggests purchases of consumer durables could be set to spike. Money Game | ||
| Business News in Pro Cycling | Boulder Report | Bicycling.com By joelindsey Sometimes, it's easy to forget that pro cycling exists because of sponsorship, and the companies who are involved in the sport have their own triumphs and setbacks. Boulder Report | ||
| BII REPORT: How Tablet Sales Have Exploded ... - Business Insider By Business Insider BI Intelligence estimates 122 million to be shipped this year. ; Business Insider |
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| Fewer US banks failing as industry strengthens - Business - The ... US banks are ending the year with their best profits since 2006 and fewer failures than at any time since the financial crisis struck in 2008. They're helping ... bostonglobe.com/business/2012/12/29/fewer.../story.html | ||
| DNA: Cartoons - Nobody's Business Nobody's Business. Published: Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 on 12:00 IST By Manjul | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA. Reprint this cartoon, Cartoonist: Manjul. Tweet ... www.dnaindia.com/cartoons/1782965 |
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