Feb 26, 2013

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Internet Gambling Scores Its Biggest Win
Wall Street Journal
New Jersey on Tuesday became the biggest state yet to allow regulated online gambling, establishing a template that proponents hope other states will follow for a business that federal authorities long treated as a criminal enterprise. Enlarge Image. image ...
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Wall Street Journal
Wealth inequality between blacks and whites worsens
CNN
Whites have accumulated far more wealth than blacks, according to a new Brandeis University study. NEW YORK (CNNMoney). The wealth gap between blacks and whites has nearly tripled over the past 25 years, due largely to inequality in home ownership, ...
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Bernanke Affirms QE Pace While Dismissing Balance Sheet Concerns
Bloomberg
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke signaled the Fed is prepared to keep buying bonds at its present pace as he dismissed concerns record easing risks sparking inflation or fueling asset price bubbles. "We do not see the potential costs of the ...
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First Solar Seeks to Avoid Losing Ground After Backlog Slips 15%
Bloomberg
First Solar Inc. (FSLR), the world's biggest maker of thin-film solar panels, said its "expected revenue" fell 15 percent last year and its goal for the current year is to avoid slipping further. The company had $8 billion in expected revenue at the end of 2012, down ...
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Apple Shareholder Meeting Will Once Again Put Focus On All That Cash
Forbes
Apple CEO Tim Cook will greet shareholders at the company's annual meeting on Feb. 27 (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife). When Tim Cook addressed shareholders for the first time as CEO at Apple's annual meeting in February 2012, one of the big ...
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Priceline profit tops estimates, shares jump
Reuters
Tue Feb 26, 2013 6:39pm EST. (Reuters) - Priceline.com, the online travel agency known for its name-your-own-price auction, on Tuesday topped analysts' estimates for quarterly profit, citing improved hotel and car-rental reservations, and its shares rose ...
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Long-Term Care Insurance Becomes Tougher To Purchase For Women
Forbes
Some insurance have stopped selling new long-term care policies altogether and those with existing coverage are experiencing hikes in their premiums by as much as 40%. It's true that men have always paid more for life insurance then women based simply ...
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Forbes
FAA Mulls Decision on 787 Tests
Wall Street Journal
Federal regulators have been working to give Boeing Co. the green light for airborne tests of proposed lithium-ion battery fixes for its 787 Dreamliner as early as next week, though the actual test flights aren't likely to come that quickly, according to people ...
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Asians Still Hugely Under Insured: AIA CEO
CNBC.com
Mark Tucker, Group CEO & President, AIA talks to CNBC after the insurance giant posted an 89% rise in full-year net profit, explaining how growth over the past three years has doubled. The CEO of Asia's third largest insurance company AIA Group said the ...
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Soybeans Decline a Fourth Day as Brazil Harvest Boosts Shipments
Bloomberg
Soybeans dropped for a fourth day as rising supplies from the harvest in Brazil, poised to be the world's largest grower and exporter this year, boost shipments. The oilseed for May delivery slipped as much as 0.5 percent to $14.25 a bushel on the Chicago ...
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Market Fire Kills at Least 13 in East...
ABC News
A fire broke out at an illegal six-story plastics market in the Indian city of Kolkata early Wednesday morning, killing at least 18 people, police said. The blaze, which started before 4 a.m., was likely caused by a short circuit, said West Bengal fire minister Javed ...
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Fung Wah bus line stops rolling, for now
Boston Globe
Passengers purchased tickets at South Station Tuesday for Fung Wah's afternoon trip to New York. ARAM BOGHOSIAN FOR THE GLOBE. Passengers purchased tickets at South Station Tuesday for Fung Wah's afternoon trip to New York. Reprints; E-mail ...
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State admits costly mistakes on 520 bridge
The Seattle Times
The Washington State Department of Transportation acknowledged Tuesday its own design mistakes require tens of millions of dollars in fixes and changes to the new Highway 520 bridge pontoons. By Mike Lindblom. Seattle Times transportation reporter ...
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Jamie Dimon On Just About Everything
TheStreet.com
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- JPMorgan Chase (JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon was predictably bullish about the future as he addressed investors' concerns during the bank's annual investor day. More from Shanthi Bharatwaj. JPMorgan to Slash Consumer, ...
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Dallas-area home prices rise at the greatest clip since 2001
Dallas Morning News
Prices of Dallas-area pre-owned homes rose by the largest amount in 12 years in the latest Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller Home Price Index. The 6.5 percent price gain in December from a year earlier stands out in a string of recent home price increases in ...
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Related and Corvex Target CommonWealth's Management
Wall Street Journal
For four decades, New York-based Related Cos. has been known primarily as a developer of apartments, retail and offices. Now, it is trying on another hat: activist investor. Related and Corvex Management LP on Tuesday launched a play to shake up the ...
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Keith Rabois joins Khosla Ventures
San Francisco Chronicle
HIRES. Rabois joins Khosla team. Last month, Keith Rabois, one of Silicon Valley's best-known and most-accomplished executives and angel investors, resigned as chief operating officer of payment startup Square amid accusations of an improper ...
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Tribune Co. listening to offers for its 8 newspapers
Chicago Tribune
Tribune Co. has hired two investment banks to manage offers to buy its newspapers, executives confirmed Tuesday, saying no decisions have been made about whether to sell any properties. JPMorgan Chase and Evercore Partners will oversee a process to ...
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Asian shares recover after Bernanke reassures, Italy weighs
Reuters
By Chikako Mogi. TOKYO | Tue Feb 26, 2013 9:50pm EST. TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares rebounded on Wednesday as U.S. equities rose on solid data and the Federal Reserve's affirmation of its commitment to monetary stimulus, but investors remained ...
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The Economics of the Taboo Against Eating Horses
CNBC.com (blog)
The controversy is obviously about more than the mislabeling of food. The very idea of eating horse strikes many people in Britain and the U.S. as abhorrent — despite the fact that horse is considered a proper food item in many parts of the world. A new study ...
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Buckle Up: More Volatility Ahead for Stock Market
CNBC.com
Bigger gyrations could be more the norm for stocks in the next couple of weeks as investors watch fiscal and political developments in Washington and Europe. Stocks rose Tuesday, but were also volatile, with the S&P 500 trading between 1485 and 1498.
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Why is telecommuting still controversial?
San Francisco Chronicle
Working remotely has long been a sort of utopian vision of employment. And today, with computers and smartphones able to connect us, we can easily escape arduous commutes and cramped offices and get jobs done from the comfort of the couch or even ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
Here's Why Wall Streeters Are STILL Getting Axed
Business Insider
Barclays, Deutsche Bank, UBS ... people are still leaving Wall Street jobs in a line that seems never ending, and anyone that hoped the bleeding would stop in 2013 is sure to be disappointed. The financial crisis hit five years ago, and while the U.S. has gotten ...
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Business Insider
Get started with the new Foursquare credit card specials
CNET (blog)
Connect your credit card to your Foursquare account in order to receive discounts just for checking in to select businesses. Jason Cipriani. by Jason Cipriani. February 26, 2013 5:36 PM PST Follow @MrCippy. (Credit: Jason Cipriani/CNET) ...
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Billionaire unveils plans to rebuild the Titanic
BBC News
The Titanic II cruise liner, which will be constructed in China, will be an almost exact match of the original ship. But the plan is proving controversial and a relative of the Titanic's captain has said it is in "poor taste". More than 1,500 people died when the Titanic ...
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BBC News
Best Buy Cutting 400 Jobs at Headquarters
Motley Fool
Best Buy (NYSE: BBY ) is to eliminate 400 jobs at its headquarters as part of the company's current "Renew Blue" restructuring initiative, an effort that aims to reduce costs by $725 million. This current phase of the initiative, launched in November, targets $150 ...
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New Home Sales up 15.6%
Motley Fool
New single-family home sales jumped 15.6% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 437,000 in January, according to a Department of Housing and Urban Development report [link opens in PDF] released today. After dropping off a revised 3.8% in December ...
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SEC charges connecticut-based hedge fund managers with fraud
Futures Magazine
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a pair of hedge fund managers and their Connecticut-based advisory firm New Stream Capital with lying to investors about their fund's structure and financial condition before it failed during the ...
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Blogs13 new results for Business
 
KASS: I Hear Apple Is Going To Announce A ... - Business Insider
By Jay Yarow
Treat this one lightly, but investment manager Doug Kass is floating a rumor that Apple will announce a stock split tomorrow at its shareholders' meeting. Kass is long Apple. High above the Alps my Gnome is hearing a rumor that Apple will ...
Business Insider
Someone On eBay Says They Have A Pair Of ... - Business Insider
By Owen Thomas
Google Glass, the search giant's Internet-connected headset which lets you take photos and videos and access information, is hard to get. If you want one, you either have to be a developer who's creating special apps for the devices, or you ...
Business Insider
Business Owners Confront the Budget Impasse - NYTimes.com
By By ADRIANA GARDELLA
They also consider ways to get a big software project back on track.
You're the Boss
Google's Android Boss Calls Samsung A Threat ... - Business Insider
By Nicholas Carlson
At a Google event last fall for its executives…Mr. Rubin also said Samsung could become a threat if it gains more ground among mobile-device makers that use Android, the person said. Mr. Rubin said Google's recent acquisition of Motorola ...
Business Insider
Beppe Grillo Online Success - Business Insider
By Joe Weisenthal
Rome, Italy — The actual outcome of the Italian election remains in doubt, but there's no question who the big winner of the night was: Independent rabble rousing comedian Beppe Grillo. His party, the 5 Star Movement, took over 25% of the ...
SAI
Fed's Bernanke Testifies Before Senate - Business Insider
By Matthew Boesler
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before the Senate Banking Committee, saying the benefits of quantitative easing outweigh the costs.
Money Game
Republicans' Gay Marriage Brief - Business Insider
By Erin Fuchs
Christine Todd Whitman, Jon Huntsman, and more.
Politics
1 Million Fewer American Households Watched ... - Business Insider
By Cynthia Littleton
Yet Nielsen still doesn't count "cord cutters" who use iPads and tablets.
Advertising
Senate Intelligence Committee Drops ... - Business Insider
By Ben Child
Just a day after Zero Dark Thirty foundered at the Oscars, taking just a single technical prize, the high-profile US senate investigation that may have helped scupper the drama's awards season has been quietly dropped. With Kathryn Bigelow ...
Politics Contributors
BYOD lets IT exit the hardware business | TechRepublic
By Patrick Gray
While BYOD is a visible benefit for end users, it's also a win for IT in that it allows IT to exit the hardware business.
on TechRepublic
Mexico's Zetas gang joins coal mining business for bigger profits - PRI
By Living on Earth
Mexico's drug cartel, the Zetas, have joined the coal mining business to increase their profits outside of their lucrative drug trading business. But legal and illegal coal mining practices in the region have mining advocates concerned for the ...
PRI: Public Radio International
Quiksilver And DC Cut Athlete Teams, Staff, & Brands | TransWorld ...
By Mike Lewis
It has been a rough few days at Huntington Beach-based Quiksilver, where broad cuts affected team riders, approximately 30 staffers, and entire brands.
Transworld Business » | Transworld...
Daily Chronicle | Jensen family celebrates 70 years in business
Nicole Jensen watches her brother Dan as she operates a computerized numerical control machine. Both siblings work with their parents at Jensen & Son in Sycamore, which is celebrating its 70th year in business. (David Thomas) ...
News

Web4 new results for Business
 
Fit Business Insider Releases Group Training University - SFGate
The popular website Fit Business Insider has announced the launch of Group Training University, a new product designed to help personal training business ...
www.sfgate.com/.../Fit-Business-Insider-Releases-Group-Traini...
You Can't Just Be a Social Business – You Need To BE a Social ...
From Yahoo! Small Business Advisor: If you compare the services springing up around social media compared to any other technological advance in the last 20 ...
smallbusiness.yahoo.com/.../t-just-social-business-social-busine...
Yahoo small business mail: Apple Support Communities
I'm having trouble setting up my yahoo small business account. I can open the mail, read it, and respond but the mail I send from my ipad 2 doesn't show up on ...
https://discussions.apple.com/message/21368740
BPM (business process management) on FreeBSD - The FreeBSD Forums
BPM (business process management) on FreeBSD General.
forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?goto=newpost&t...


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