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| Stock index futures signal more gains Reuters LONDON | Wed Feb 20, 2013 5:37am EST. LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a slightly firmer open on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones 0.1 percent higher at 0936 GMT, while those for the Nasdaq ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| King, Fisher, Miles Defeated in QE Push as BOE Debate Widens Bloomberg Bank of England Governor Mervyn King was defeated in a push for more stimulus this month as officials considered options including a rate cut and expanding the range of assets purchased as possible ways to help the economy. King, Paul Fisher and David ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New digs for chimps: Move afoot to begin retiring hundreds of federal research ... Washington Post KEITHVILLE, La. — For the first time in their lives, four aging chimpanzees once used in federal research can go outside whenever they like. They can lie on the grass, clamber onto a platform 20 feet up on a chimp-style jungle gym and gaze freely at the open ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fearing stumble, Japan PM eyes opposition for smooth BOJ succession Reuters By Linda Sieg and Yuko Yoshikawa. TOKYO | Wed Feb 20, 2013 4:59am EST. TOKYO Feb 20 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is keen to avoid a rerun of the debacle in 2008 when the seat for the Bank of Japan governor was left open for weeks, so he ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Hong Kong, China shares close up for first time in 3 days; retailers rise Reuters Wed Feb 20, 2013 4:10am EST. * HSI up 0.7 pct, CSI300 up 0.6 pct. By Yimou Lee. HONG KONG/SHANGHAI Feb 20 (Reuters) - Hong Kong and China shares closed up on Wednesday, with retailers gaining ground after strong data from cosmetics firm Sa Sa ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NY homeowners get some help against foreclosure Wall Street Journal BUFFALO, N.Y. — The New York attorney general says the $60 million initiative to provide counseling and legal services to homeowners at risk of foreclosure reached 3,600 in the first three months including 547 in the Buffalo and Niagara Falls region. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| TSYS to Buy Prepaid Card Provider NetSpend for $1.4 Billion Bloomberg Total System Services Inc., or TSYS, agreed to acquire NetSpend Holdings Inc., a provider of reloadable prepaid debit cards, for about $1.4 billion in cash. NetSpend shareholders will get $16 for each share of the company they own, according to a statement ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Court ruling affects Glouco site with nuclear materials Philadelphia Inquirer A court decision issued Tuesday brings new uncertainty to whether nuclear materials on a Gloucester County site will be shipped to Utah or kept in place. The ruling from a federal appeals court in Washington sent the question back to the federal Nuclear ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| IN-DEPTH: Dohoney says parking meter rates won't skyrocket Cincinnati.com Cincinnati city manager lays out parking proposal: Cincinnati city manager Milton Dohoney gives a presentation on the Proposed Parking Agreement during the Budget and Finance Committee meeting at City Hall on Tuesday, February 19, 2013. Dohoney ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| General Mills Says Weak Economy Still Weighs on Food Sales NASDAQ BOCA RATON, Fla.--General Mills Inc. ( GIS ) executives say that the amount of food sold is rebounding slower than expected with weak sales volumes generally tracking the anemic macroeconomic recovery in the U.S.. "It's taken longer generally for the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Personalization Is Focus of Wells Fargo's New ATM Design American Banker The new automated teller machine design Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) announced Monday is meant to provide a more customized experience for customers, an executive at the bank says. "I think what you'll see slightly different is that we have really customized ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Windstar Cruises to Buy Three Seabourn MarineLink Windstar's owner, Xanterra Parks & Resorts®, to double its fleet with the purchase of three small Seabourne cruise ships. The company has agreed to buy Seabourn Pride, Seabourn Legend, and Seabourn Spirit. Under the project name 'Global Windstar', ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Red Robin earnings doubled over 2011, and it expects sales to increase Denver Post Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc.'s fourth-quarter earnings doubled over the same period in 2011 as the restaurant chain attracted more customers, and it expects them to spend more on their meals this year. Greenwood Village-based Red Robin's shares ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Apple's Massive Cash Vault Guaranteed To Come Unlocked Seeking Alpha Today Apple (AAPL) closed right around $460, about even on a day when the market averages have all performed well and Apple has had lackluster momentum lately. Apple had taken a hit after its last earnings release, but heading into February with fresh ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A coffee break for buyers of Folgers and Dunkin' Donuts in stores Kansas City Star Weather. See the full forecast on The Star's weather page. Go! Starwatch consumer · A coffee break for buyers of Folgers and Dunkin' Donuts in stores. Updated: 2013-02-20T05:03:12Z. February 19. Coffee break. Order Reprints. DANIEL ACKER. More News ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| California Pension Votes to Sell Shares of Smith & Wesson Bloomberg The California Public Employees' Retirement System's board voted to divest its $5 million in shares of Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. and Sturm Ruger & Co. because the companies make weapons banned in the state. California Treasurer Bill Lockyer, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New "headquarters hotel" slated for McCormick Place Chicago Business Journal Chicago's Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority announced its intention to add a 1,200-room hotel adjacent to McCormick place at a cost of about $400 million. According to a release from Mayor Rahm Emanuel's office, the building will be a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Confusion over Social Security strategies for couples InvestmentNews (blog) I feel like I've created a monster! For the last several years, I've have been trying to get the message out to consumers and financial advisers that there are ways to increase lifetime Social Security benefits depending on how and when you claim them. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| M&T maintains top spot for SBA loans Business First of Buffalo (blog) The Buffalo bank approved 27 of the U.S. Small Business Administration's flagship 7(a) loans in January for a total of $5.2 million, according to new data from the SBA Buffalo District Office. The 14-county district covers the Buffalo and Rochester markets. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A lesson for all in test of Maker's Mark brand loyalty Orlando Business Journal (blog) A firestorm of criticism on social media convinced the Loretto, Ky.-based bourbon producer to reverse its decision to water down its product. The company, owned by Beam Inc. (NYSE: BEAM), announced Feb. 17 on its Facebook page: "You spoke. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Dell profit plummets 31pc as investors ponder $24bn buyout Irish Independent Independent.ie› Business› Technology›. Dell profit plummets 31pc as investors ponder $24bn buyout. Comments. Email; Print; Font Size. 20 February 2013. DELL has reported a 31pc drop in profit, hurt by a shrinking consumer business, as investors weighed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Justices skeptical of farmer who planted patented Monsanto seeds Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — In a closely watched patent case, Supreme Court justices appeared ready to dash the hopes of an Indiana farmer who claimed the unfettered right to plant the next generation of Monsanto Co.'s genetically modified soybeans. The justices ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Home builder confidence drops in February Reno Gazette-Journal Home builder confidence slipped a bit in February, the National Association of Home Builders said Tuesday. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index slid one point from January, to 46, the NAHB said. "Following solid ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Microsoft Works On Windows Blue - Business Insider By Julie Bort "Windows Blue" is meant to improve on Windows 8. SAI | ||
| Startups Getting Huge Seed Rounds - Business Insider By Julie Bort It's changing the dynamics of fundraising in the Valley. Business Insider | ||
| Apple Mac Update Security Fix - Business Insider By Dylan Love A number of Apple's corporate computers were hacked today and the company has issued a security fix in response. It's an upgrade to Java SE 6 1.6.0_41 available as a direct download from Apple's website. Alternatively, you can click on ... Business Insider | ||
| Can Aereo Disrupt the TV Business? : The New Yorker By Ken Auletta The digital revolution has disrupted most traditional media: newspapers, magazines, books, record companies, radio. And what about television? Before the Internet, cable technology disrupted broadcast television, offering viewers many more ... News Desk | ||
| Fed Could Slow Bond Purchases By June - Business Insider By Matthew Boesler With talk of "tail risks" – like a hard landing in China, the U.S. going over the "fiscal cliff," or a country exiting the euro – fading from the collective discussion, arguably the biggest open question for markets right now is when the Federal Reserve ... Money Game | ||
| North Korean Video Shows Obama In Flames - Business Insider By Adam Taylor In a video uploaded to North Korea's official YouTube channel, President Barack Obama is shown with images of flames overlayed on top of him. The video also shows American troops in flames and simulation of a nuclear device exploding. Business Insider | ||
| Demand Media Might Split in 2, Spinning Off Domain Registrar ... By Kara Swisher Demand Media said today that it planned to split its company in two parts, spinning off its domain registrar business from its media one in a bid to better clarify the company to investors. Since it went public several years ago, there has been ... AllThingsD | ||
| Entrepreneurs: You're More Important Than Your Business Plan By The Huffington Post News Editors "Would you take a look at my business plan?" Some member of our staff at Echoing Green, an angel investor and grantmaker in social enterprise, hears this request every week. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com | ||
| Someone Else Bought The Domain Name For ... - Business Insider By Kim Bhasin The Honky-Tonky Double Barrel Meat Loaded Blast. Advertising | ||
| How Mobile is Changing Business | Visual.ly By caldwell More people are shopping on mobile devices than ever before. Is your business prepared to satisfy these mobile bound customers? Visual.ly | ||
| Tax Executives: Congress Won't Revamp Business Taxes in '13 ... By John D. McKinnon Odds of a fundamental rewrite of the business tax system have plummeted since last year, according to an annual survey of corporate tax executives. Washington Wire | ||
| New tech to treat strokes, tie-dyed workout wear, and more Best local business news – essential to doing business in Chicago; Lists, data, blogs, videos – everything; Read offline; Easily share stories with colleagues and friends; Download today for FREE. Succeeding in Chicago just got a whole lot ... Chicago Business News | ||
| Midstate business, political leaders 'inspired' by Penn State coach ... By Eric Veronikis | everonikis@pennlive.com Coach Bill O'Brien's success at Penn State, despite overwhelming odds in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal, is inspirational, local business and political leaders said. So was his speech in Carlisle this morning, as evidenced ... Penn State Football | ||
| Malicious Chrome extension promising business version of Flash ... By Brittany Darwell The scam reportedly begins with an email that prompts users to download a new "business" version of Adobe Flash Player. Users who click on the spam link are taken to the Chrome Web Store to download a browser extension. After users ... Inside Facebook |
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| American Airlines, US Airways merger to alter business travel - Los ... In the wake of the deal to merge American Airlines and US Airways, many business travelers are asking themselves the same question: What does this mean for ... articles.latimes.com/2013/feb/.../la-fi-travel-briefcase-2013021... | ||
| Business News : NPR Audio for this story from Morning Edition will be available at approximately 9:00 a.m. ET. February 20, 2013. Renee Montagne has business news. Share ... www.npr.org/2013/02/20/172470375/business-news |
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