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Futures moving higher on strong jobs numbers Sacramento Bee NEW YORK -- Stock futures rose Friday after the latest employment report showed that the country added 157,000 jobs in January, and that hiring for the past two years was better than thought. Dow Jones industrial futures rose 87 points to 13,884. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Dollar hits 14-month low vs euro; yen weakens Reuters By Wanfeng Zhou. NEW YORK | Fri Feb 1, 2013 9:21am EST. NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar fell to a 14-month low against the euro on Friday after U.S. jobs data reaffirmed expectations the Federal Reserve will maintain its stimulative policy and as euro ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Chrysler sales up 16% in January USA TODAY Chrysler estimates industry sales at 15.5 million annual rate, 1 million more than 2012. dart. Chrysler hopes the 9-speed transmission coming later this year will boost sales of its Dart -- and profits. (Photo: PR Newswire) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Wal-Mart's Union Complaint Shelved by US Labor Board Businessweek Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) won a 60-day hiatus from picketing at its U.S. stores in a settlement between a labor union and the world's largest retailer arranged through the National Labor Relations Board. The commitments offered by United Food and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UPDATE 3-Merck tumbles on worries about osteoporosis drug Reuters Fri Feb 1, 2013 9:26am EST. * Per-share earnings $0.83 in quarter vs forecast $0.81. * Quarterly sales $11.74 bln, vs forecast $11.48 bln. * Delay in filing for osteoporosis drug worries analysts. * Shares fall 2.7 percent premarket (Adds analyst, CEO, research ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Government's plan to expand biofuel use runs into multiple bumps in the road Washington Post The road to wider biofuel use may have been paved with good intentions, but it's turned out to be full of potholes. When Congress in 2007 mandated greater use of ethanol in U.S. motor fuel, it wanted to avoid a collision between food and fuel. So instead of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Treasury Bonds Rally on Jobs Data Wall Street Journal A disappointing U.S. jobs report sparked buying in Treasury bonds, helping the market recover some ground from the biggest monthly selloff in 10 months. The benchmark 10-year note was up 5/32 in price, yielding 1.964%, according to Tradeweb. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Exxon's Net Rises, but Energy Output Falls Wall Street Journal Exxon Mobil Corp.'s fourth-quarter earnings rose 5.9% as strength in its refining business helped offset lower energy production, while Chevron Corp. reported gains in both earnings and output. Exxon, the world's largest publicly traded oil company saw its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Panasonic, Sharp expect red ink despite yen help USA TODAY TOKYO (AP) — Japanese electronics makers Panasonic and Sharp both stuck to full year forecasts for massive losses even as results for the latest quarter got a boost from the weaker yen. The two Osaka-based companies are among the Japanese ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Dell, RIM, Facebook: Tech Premarket TheStreet.com Business Technology. Dell, RIM, Facebook: Tech Premarket. Add Comment. By James Rogers 02/01/13 - 08:54 AM EST. Stock quotes in this article: DELL, RIMM, FB, MSFT, ZNGA · Tweet. NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Dell (DELL) shares climbed more than 5% ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UPDATE 3-Mattel disappoints in holiday quarter; shares fall Reuters Fri Feb 1, 2013 8:45am EST. * Earnings of $1.12/share before items vs $1.15 Wall Street view. * Sales also miss estimates in fourth quarter. * Barbie sales down 4 percent worldwide. * Shares down about 2 percent. By Dhanya Skariachan. Feb 1 (Reuters) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Dealpolitik: DOJ's AB InBev Suit — A Case of Self Inflicted Wounds Wall Street Journal (blog) The Department of Justice has sued AB InBev to stop it from acquiring the remaining shares it doesn't already own of Grupo Modelo . AB InBev owns brands like Budweiser and Modelo owns Corona, the best-selling imported beer, among other brands. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Tyson Foods 1st-Quarter Net Up 11% on Improved Prices, Margins Wall Street Journal Tyson Foods Inc.'s (TSN) fiscal first-quarter earnings jumped 11% as the meat processor's results from chicken and beef sales improved on stronger prices and margins. Shares rose 3.1% premarket to $22.80 after Tyson beat earnings expectations. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Netherlands nationalises SNS Reaal Financial Times The Netherlands has nationalised SNS Reaal, the fourth-largest systemically important bank in the Netherlands, at a cost to Dutch taxpayers of €3.7bn. The bank had spent the past several weeks in a desperate search for private capital to compensate for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Coming up: ISM manufacturing survey for January MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The Institute for Supply Management manufacturing index is expected to improve slightly to 51.0% in January from 50.2% in December. The ISM releases its index at 10 a.m. Eastern. The index has been stuck near the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
TeliaSonera CEO Quits Amid Criticism Wall Street Journal STOCKHOLM—Sweden's TeliaSonera AB Friday said Chief Executive Lars Nyberg has handed in his resignation and that a major board reshuffle was pending following criticism of the company's investment in a telecom license in Uzbekistan. The move ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Legg Mason reports quarterly loss on asset writedowns Reuters Fri Feb 1, 2013 9:08am EST. (Reuters) - Legg Mason Inc (LM.N) reported a quarterly loss on Friday on charges for impaired assets and continued outflows from its equity and bond funds, and the asset manager said it should name a permanent CEO soon. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Stock Futures Rally on Global Economic Optimism Fox Business Stock futures soared Friday as traders responded to data from the U.S., Europe and Asia suggesting the world's biggest economies are continuing to recover. Today's Markets. As of 8:37 a.m. ET, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures climbed 80 points to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Blackstone beats forecasts as income leaps Financial Times Blackstone said it had completed its most profitable year as a public company as the world's largest alternative asset manager reported a 43 per cent rise to $670m in fourth-quarter economic net income. Full-year economic net income rose 30 per cent to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Americans like Social Security -- and are willing to pay to keep it Today.com (blog) Most Americans think it's important to preserve adequate Social Security benefits for younger generations — and they may even be willing to pay more taxes to get that assurance, a new survey finds. The survey, released Thursday by the nonprofit National ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Daimler aims for China impetus with BAIC Motor stake Reuters India By Christiaan Hetzner. FRANKFURT | Fri Feb 1, 2013 7:07pm IST. FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Daimler (DAIGn.DE) secured a stake in its partner BAIC Motor ahead of a planned stock offering by the Chinese carmaker, in an effort to catch up with larger German ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Mining foes: Battle not over Martinsville Bulletin Uranium mining is off the table in the state Senate, but some opponents of lifting the ban say the battle is not over. Sen. John Watkins, R-Midlothian, on Thursday abruptly withdrew legislation he sponsored to establish state regulations for proposed uranium ... See all stories on this topic » |
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HBO Is Coming To Apple TV! - Business Insider By Megan Rose Dickey It will only be available to Time Warner subscribers who already pay for HBO. But those who have it will be able to watch more than 600 hours worth of movies and TV shows, according to Bloomberg's sources. HBO Go is already offered on ... Business Insider | ||
Facebook's Lousy Ad Business Is Just A Warm-Up Act - Business ... By Simone Foxman It'll eventually have a virtual monopoly over golbal social media. SAI | ||
Ambitious Startup Wish Aims to Outsmart Business of Online ... By Liz Gannes A young startup wants to create a Google-ified version of Amazon. AllThingsD | ||
Durex Started A Condom Delivery Service In Dubai - Business Insider By Laura Stampler Unfortunately only available in Dubai for a test run, the "SOS Condoms" app promises to deliver the goods "quickly and discreetly." If the company's ad is accurate, your deliveryman might come disguised as a pizza guy, lost tourist, or cop. Advertising | ||
Motorola X Phone Job Posting - Business Insider By Steve Kovach The same phone that the WSJ wrote about last month. Business Insider | ||
Ben & Jerry's '30 Rock' Flavor - Business Insider By Julie Zeveloff Liz Lemon Greek Frozen Yogurt, a "Lemon Greek Frozen Yogurt with a Blueberry Lavender Swirl, is coming this spring," according to the ice cream maker's Facebook page. Sounds tasty, but a little too healthy for the likes of Liz Lemon. Business Insider | ||
Survey: China to do more business in EU - Business 360 - CNN.com By modernmagellan (CNN) - This week the European Union Chamber of Commerce released this survey on Chinese investor perceptions of Europe. The study, which drew responses from 74 Chinese enterprises that have already invested in the EU, found that a ... Business 360 | ||
Social clubs denied video gaming; struggle for business | WGN-TV By aroberts12 Social clubs around Aurora have been denied the use of video gaming machines. The Illinois Gaming Board is excluding them because legislation in Springfield didn't specify the clubs could operate them. Some clubs now say they may be ... WGN-TV | ||
Dell Could Go Private By Monday - Business Insider By Reuters NEW YORK, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Dell Inc is nearing an agreement to sell itself to a buyout consortium led by its founder and Chief Executive Michael Dell and private equity firm Silver Lake Partners, possibly announcing a deal as soon as ... Money Game | ||
How cloud platforms are letting business get experimental ... By Nick Heath Public cloud platforms are providing a cost-effective way for companies to experiment with new business ideas. on TechRepublic | ||
Schwarzenegger Sexy Environmentalism - Business Insider By Agence France Presse Arnold Schwarzenegger called Thursday for an end to "doom and gloom" environmentalism as he hosted the first conference of his new green movement fostering action by local governments and individuals. "If we want to inspire the world, ... Business Insider | ||
Yet Another Cost of Doing Business Fine: Lender Processing ... By Yves Smith All you need to know to get confirmation that Lender Processing Services got a great gift is to look at what its stock did on the day of the announcement of its $127 million settlement with 46 chump state attorneys general, on a day when the ... naked capitalism | ||
Russian Billionaire Sues Over Construction At His ... - Business Insider By David Jones A Russian lawmaker and billionaire mogul is suing the Manhattan contractor he alleges overbilled him for work done to his Time Warner Center apartment. Vitaly Malkin is also contending that the firm, Katselnik & Katselnik Group, tried to ... The Life Contributors |
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Arab-American groups say Coke Super Bowl ad is racist - Business ... Arab-American groups have sharply criticized a Coca-Cola Super Bowl ad depicting an Arab walking through the desert with a camel, and one gr... www.nbcnews.com/.../arab-american-groups-say-coke-super-b... | ||
Dell-Microsoft deal could be finalized by Monday - The Business ... A deal that would see Microsoft Corp. taking a minority ownership interest in Dell. .. www.bizjournals.com/.../dell-microsoft-deal-could-be-finalize... | ||
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Applebee's waitress canned after posting pastor's tip - Business on ... A waitress at an Applebee's in the St. Louis area who got stiffed on a tip and posted the receipt online was fired on Wednesday after the cu... www.nbcnews.com/.../applebees-waitress-canned-after-posting... |
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