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| Plosser Says Fed Must Defend 2% Explicit Target for Inflation Bloomberg Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Charles Plosser said the central bank should take the steps necessary to ensure inflation stays near its goal of 2 percent. "It is important that the Fed credibly commit to defending that target either on the upside ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| More Estate Tax Changes Could Follow Fiscal Cliff Deal Forbes As you may already have learned, in the first two days of 2013, Congress passed a tax compromise that averts the "fiscal cliff" and makes permanent the federal estate tax with an exemption of $5.12 million per individual and a tax rate of 40% for amounts over ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stocks gain, pushing the S&P 500 to 5-year high Boston.com NEW YORK (AP) — The Standard & Poor's 500 closed at its highest level in five years Friday after a report showed that hiring held up in December, giving stocks an early lift. The S&P 500 finished up 7.10 points at 1,466.47, its highest close since December ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A Bargain, by Hook or by Nook Barron's See a sample reprint in PDF format; Order a reprint of this article now. Follow Up. | SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 2013. A Bargain, by Hook or by Nook. Barnes & Noble could be worth more than twice its current stock price, based on the implied value of its Nook ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hulu CEO Jason Kilar to exit during Q1 MarketWatch CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Jason Kilar, chief executive of online video provider Hulu, will leave the company during the first quarter of 2013 after leading the site throughout its five-year existence, he said in a company blog post on Friday. "I am currently ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Goldman upgrades Citigroup, trims view on JPM MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Analysts at Goldman Sachs on Friday upgraded shares of Citigroup Inc. (US:c) to conviction list-buy and cut their rating on J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (US:jpm) to buy from conviction list-buy. "We favor late-cycle restructuring stories ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Battling ban in N.H. Boston Herald A new shot has been fired in the battle in Concord over the plastic water bottle ban, with opponents now vowing to repeal the controversial law — considered the first of its kind in the nation — that went into effect Tuesday. "People should have the freedom to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| This Week in Sirius XM Radio DailyFinance You don't need to pull up a stock chart to conclude that Sirius XM Radio had a good week. The market rallied after the fiscal cliff was temporarily sidestepped, and Liberty Media received regulatory clearance to take control of the satellite-radio provider. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Start-up to buy GM's shuttered Louisiana plant Detroit Free Press The trust responsible for former General Motors properties has agreed to sell a shuttered factory near Shreveport, La., to a start-up carmaker that plans to hire 1,500 new workers. Elio Motors has agreed to buy the former assembly and stamping plant in Caddo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Blood Ivory Surges – Major Seizure in Hong Kong National Geographic Customs authorities in Hong Kong have seized over 1,000 kg of African ivory worth almost $1.5m. This concealed shipment of 779 tusks is the third largest seizure in just three months and was smuggled by sea from Kenya via Malaysia. A routine x-ray scan of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Steve Scauzillo: Starbucks now asks `Paper or plastic?' Pasadena Star-News This undated photo provided by Starbucks Corp., shows a reusable cup. Starbucks Corp. is rolling out a $1 reusable plastic cup at its cafes starting Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013. The Seattle-based coffee chain already gives customers a dime discount each time ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pennsylvania's milk producers face rising costs for feed corn Pittsburgh Post Gazette A nearly 1,000-pound butter sculpture created by Jim Victor of Conshocken, Montgomery County, on display at the Pennsylvania Farm Show on Thursday. Persistent Midwestern drought last summer helped drive up corn prices. This field in Nashville, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ETF assets edge towards $2tn mark Financial Times Interest in passive investment strategies reached a new high last year with assets in exchange traded funds and products nearing the $2tn mark, a record. Investors poured $265.3bn of new cash into ETFs (funds and products) last year, an increase of 55.9 per ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Passage of federal farm bill means relief for local dairy farmers Ravalli Republic Corvallis dairy farmer Dan Huls is still waiting to read the fine print in the recent extension of the federal farm bill that kept milk prices from doubling. But he is glad that Congress got it done. "That would have been a huge blow to the nation's dairy industry in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Shell: Grounded drilling rig sound and fit to be towed CNN International (CNN) -- The Royal Dutch Shell oil drilling barge that ran aground off southern Alaska this week is sound and ready to be towed to safe harbor, a company official said Saturday, adding there is no evidence of any sheen in the vicinity. The 266-foot-diameter ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Energy: Congress may investigate mining royalties Summit County Citizens Voice FRISCO — Along with polluting the water and air, fossil fuel companies may also be short-changing U.S. taxpayers on the royalties they're supposed to pay for the resources extracted from public lands. According to a report from an energy think tank, the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| There's Cleaning Your Pool and Then There's iRobot's Mirra 530 Geekosystem Swimming pools accomplish two things: They provide a source of cooling relief from the oppressive heat of the summer sun and demonstrate mankind's dominion over a once unstoppable natural element in a rigid, confined space. The only drawback to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Virginia uranium mining debate heading for first legislative test Monday The Republic RICHMOND, Virginia — The subject of years of study and passionate debate around Virginia — a proposal to mine uranium — is finally heading to the General Assembly in what is expected to be one of the fiercest environmental battles in recent memory. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Fiscal cliff' crisis barely over, Obama presses for action on raising US borrowing ... Artesia Daily Press HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama is hailing a last-minute deal that pulled the country back from the "fiscal cliff," but warned that he "will not compromise" over his insistence that Congress lift the federal debt ceiling. Obama said in his radio and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Opponents of Keystone XL Pipeline speak out against DEQ report KHAS-TV Governor Dave Heineman has 30 days to make a decision on the future of the Keystone XL pipeline. A new report by the Department of Environmental Quality says the proposed route would minimize possible negative impacts. A small stake in the ground ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Surprise, Surprise: The Banks Win New York Times IF you were hoping that things might be different in 2013 — you know, that bankers would be held responsible for bad behavior or that the government might actually assist troubled homeowners — you can forget it. A settlement reportedly in the works with big ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bank's defenses shut out customers Columbus Dispatch It happens every year at this time: People make resolutions to get fit or lose weight, then sign up for a gym membership. But inevitably, a few weeks or months later, people want to quit or have situations arise that they didn't anticipate. The Ohio Attorney ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Average mortgage rate slips The Sun WASHINGTON -- Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages moved closer to their record lows this week, a trend that has made home buying more affordable. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average rate on the 30-year loan slipped to 3.34 ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Lenovo to split into Lenovo Business Group and Think ... - Engadget By Richard Lai Lenovo\'s done pretty well since its acquisition of IBM\'s personal computer business in 2005, but in an internal e-mail earlier today, CEO Yang Yuanqing. Engadget | ||
| iPads Stolen From Microsoft Mountain View Office - Business Insider By Steve Kovach A lot of people are passing around a local Palo Alto newspaper clipping today that reports five iPads were stolen from Microsoft's Mountain View office during the holidays. The suspect didn't take any Microsoft products. We can't find an online ... SAI | ||
| Missoni Fashion Boss Plane Is Missing - Business Insider By Ashley Lutz The plane carrying fashion executive Vittorio Missoni, along with his wife and several other people, is missing in Venezuela. The 58-year-old, his wife Maurizia Castiglioni and two crew members are among those missing, according to Reuters. Business Insider | ||
| Guardian Endorses Krugman For Treasury - Business Insider By Linette Lopez U.K. newspaper The Guardian wants President Obama to nominate economist Paul Krugman for Treasury Secretary to fill Tim Geithner's position when he leaves in the coming weeks. The paper thinks Krugman has the stuff to stand up to Wall ... Money Game | ||
| CES Preview - Business Insider By Steve Kovach The Consumer Electronics Show, the biggest event in tech of the year, starts next week in Las Vegas. And a lot of companies aren't wasting time teasing or even pre-announcing what they'll be showing off throughout the week. We'll be ... Business Insider | ||
| Venezuela's Economy After Chavez - Business Insider By Linette Lopez Going over the possible scenarios for life after Chavez. Clusterstock | ||
| Famous People You Never Knew Started In Advertising - Business ... By Laura Stampler Jim Henson, Dr. Seuss, Salman Rushdie and ... Hugh Hefner? Business Insider | ||
| Fiscal Cliff Deal Brings Business Big Benefits Even As Execs Carp By The Huffington Post News Editors In the wake of this week's last-minute deal to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff, executives at some of the nation's largest corporations have denounced the compromise, arguing that it does little to solve the nation's long-term debt woes. The Huffington Post | Full News Feed | ||
| Gay Marriage Ceremony Photos - Business Insider By Abby Rogers At midnight on New Year's Day, Maryland became the first state south of the Mason-Dixon Line to allow same-sex marriage. Seven couples, including two men in their 60s who have been together for 35 years, rang in the new year with ... Business Insider | ||
| Bar Refaeli In Go Daddy Super Bowl Ad - Business Insider By Bruce Horovitz Sexy Super Bowl ads may emit a tad less sizzle this go-round — but two will feature knock-out supermodels. Go Daddy, historically the Super Bowl's raciest advertiser, on Friday will name supermodel Bar Refaeli as its newest Super ... Advertising | ||
| Marijuana Business Education Group Holds Seminar In Boston ... By Doug Saffir A day-long seminar held at the Logan Airport Hilton Hotel hosted 40 students interested in opening medical marijuana businesses. CBS Boston | ||
| New West Bottoms business repurposes wedding decor ... You hope you only need your wedding decorations once. But then what do you do with them? Attic? Garage sale? Landfill? Upcycled Weddings has a better solution. The new West Bottoms business buys gently used wedding decor and ... KansasCity.com: Front Page |
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| Packers take care of business with win over Vikings - NFL.com Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers took care of business on Saturday at Lambeau, eliminating the Minnesota Vikings in a 24-10 victory. www.nfl.com/.../green-bay-packers-methodically-beat-vikings | ||
| Hassle-free business plans - NYPOST.com If you're using the new year to launch a new business but find yourself challenged by how to draft an effective business plan, you might want to check out Enloop. www.nypost.com/.../hassle_free_business_plans_4tqWOfXU9... | ||
| Google Partner Revenue Based Business Loans - Google Product Forums Google Partner Revenue Based Business Loans, themop111, 1/5/13 8:14 PM, I think both Google and Partners could benefit by Google offering access to ... productforums.google.com/d/topic/.../FwhgAmX8-Ec | ||
| Business as usual! @only1ang does it again!!! Thank u baby oh ... Business as usual! @only1ang does it again!!! Thank u baby oh yeah! www.flickr.com/photos/90678049@N08/8351593663/ | ||
| Director Business Analytics Job in 18702 Director Business Analytics job. Read the Director Business Analytics job description and find other GWC Warranty jobs at Monster. jobview.monster.com/Director-Business-Analytics-Job-Wilkes-... |
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