Mar 13, 2013

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Home Repossessions Drop 29% to Lowest in US Since 2007
Bloomberg
Home repossessions in the U.S. plunged 29 percent last month from a year earlier to the lowest level since 2007 amid increased efforts by state lawmakers and courts to delay property seizures, according to RealtyTrac. Banks took 45,038 properties from ...
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Everyone More Miserable as Fathers Pitch in Around House
Businessweek
The typical American father spends more than twice as much time doing housework as his dad did in 1965 and logs almost three times more hours on child care. Because of difficult economic times, he works five fewer hours every week than his father did.
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Emerging-Market Stocks Drop as China Index Falls 10% From Peak
Bloomberg
Emerging-market stocks dropped for a fourth day, poised for the longest losing streak in five weeks, as Chinese developers tumbled and South Korea refrained from cutting interest rates. Country Garden Holdings Co. (2007) sank 4.3 percent in Hong Kong, ...
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DC metro area population growth slows
Washington Post
The rapid-fire growth in the Washington region slowed appreciably last year as other cities hit hard by the recession started to recover and attract more newcomers, new Census Bureau figures show. In the 12-month period ending July 1, Washington slipped ...
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Discover Climbs After FBR Boosts Rating to Outperform
Businessweek
Discover Financial Services (DFS), the credit-card issuer that has expanded into home and student lending, climbed the most in two months after FBR Capital Markets raised its rating on the firm. Discover gained 2.2 percent to close at $43.06 in New York, the ...
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Korean Stocks Drop as BOK Leaves Rate Unchanged; Won Weakens
Bloomberg
South Korea's stocks dropped the most in a week after the central bank left interest rates unchanged. The won weakened for a sixth day. The Bank of Korea kept its benchmark seven-day repurchase rate at 2.75 percent for a fifth month today in a decision ...
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Houston's prize-winning recycling plan could start in 2 years
Houston Chronicle
Mayor Annise Parker said the $1 million prize from Bloomberg Philanthropies won by the city for its "One Bin for All" recycling plan will cover start-up costs such as a project manager and an analysis of the city's waste, to better understand what materials the ...
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Taiwan's Banks Are a Hard Sell
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Some of the world's biggest private-equity firms and hedge funds are struggling to exit Taiwan's crowded banking sector more than five years after betting on greater ties between the island and China. Firms such as Carlyle Group LP and SAC Private Capital ...
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Couple brings kids along for Utah bank heist, police say
Fox News
TOOELE, Utah – Police in Utah say they've arrested a husband and wife bank robbery team that took their two children along for the illegal excursion. An arrest report from Tooele police says the man and woman, both 27, were caught Monday soon after a ...
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Iran: Oil Exports Rose, Report Says
New York Times
Iranian oil shipments to foreign customers increased in February, a widely followed monthly report said Wednesday, despite a new regimen of American sanctions over Iran's disputed nuclear program intended to further limit the country's ability to sell ...
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VMware stock takes a big leap
San Francisco Chronicle
NETWORKING. VMware stock takes a big leap. VMware rose the most in eight months after Chief Executive Officer Pat Gelsinger forecast accelerating revenue growth, easing investor concern that the cloud networking company was not moving swiftly ...
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China accuses Coca-Cola of misusing GPS equipment
The Associated Press
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities say they are investigating whether Coca-Cola Co. employees improperly used location-finding technology in violation of the country's restrictions on map-making. Coca-Cola said Thursday it was cooperating with ...
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Washington's most and least affordable places to rent
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Earlier this week, the National Low Income Housing Coalition reported that Tacoma and Seattle were the most-affordable of America's 50 largest cities, looking at how apartment rents match up with incomes. For all of Washington's urban areas, an estimated ...
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Dow notches ninth straight gain, longest since '96
Boston Globe
The Dow notched its ninth gain in a row, for the longest winning streak in 16-plus years. The Dow has risen every day this month and is up 10.3% this year. Its last nine-day winning streak was in May 1996. In November of the same year, in the early days of ...
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Yen Advances on Abe Adviser Comments, Bets Decline Was Excessive
Businessweek
The yen gained versus most major peers as an adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe signaled a need to control inflation and as technical indicators indicated the currency's decline has been too rapid. Japan's currency rose against the dollar and ...
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SandRidge Gives In, Settling Proxy Fight
Wall Street Journal
SandRidge Energy Inc. agreed to fire its chief executive or give control of its board to an activist shareholder, settling a closely watched proxy battle amid an outbreak of investor unrest in the oil patch. Enlarge Image. image. Close. image. Reuters. The fate of ...
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Southland home prices, sales continue to climb in February
Los Angeles Times
Southern California experienced continued strong growth in home prices and sales last month as buyers shifted toward ritzier abodes in coastal markets. The median price in the six-county Southland rose nearly 21% from February 2012, real estate ...
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Fed Changes Release Time of All Policy Statements
CNBC.com
The Federal Reserve is changing its schedule for issuing policy statements, a shift that will give Chairman Ben Bernanke more control over how investors respond to the Fed's decisions. The Fed will now issue a statement at 2 p.m. Eastern time for all eight ...
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NJ TRANSIT Approves $17 Million To Continue Post-Sandy Repairs
CBS Local
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — NJ TRANSIT on Wednesday approved $17 million in contracts for companies that are already involved in post-Superstorm Sandy repair work. The move that will allow work to continue, as the agency awaits word on how ...
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Study: Oil contributed $30.4B to state's economy
Bismarck Tribune
Gene Veeder, McKenzie County economic development director, talks during a press conference held Wednesday in Bismarck on how the oil and gas industries have contributed in terms of money and jobs to western North Dakota. (1) More Photos. Oil and ...
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With billions in oil-tax revenue on the line, senators debate effects on state
Anchorage Daily News
JUNEAU — JUNEAU -- New projections that show the latest version of a major oil tax overhaul could cost the state more than $9 billion over the next six years sparked sharp divisions Wednesday on a key Senate panel over whether that will be harmful.
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US retail sales up 1.1 percent in February
Bradenton Herald
WASHINGTON -- Americans spent at the fastest pace in five months in February, boosting retail spending 1.1 percent compared with January. About half the jump reflected higher gas prices, but even excluding gas purchases, retail sales rose 0.6 percent.
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Sequestration cuts force Vt. air show cancellation
NECN
(NECN: Jack Thurston, Burlington, Vt.) - Organizers have canceled the "Wings Over Vermont" air show, saying they couldn't continue with plans for the August event after studying the impact of automatic federal spending cuts that took effect this month.
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Former intern named Cirrus Aircraft president
Businessweek
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A former intern will become president of Duluth, Minn.-based Cirrus Aircraft. Patrick Waddick, 47, was named president of the privately held airplane maker Tuesday. He started with the company 25 years ago as an intern.
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Little League in Illinois Set to Raffle Off $2000 AR-15 Rifle for Fundraiser (Video)
NESN.com
Well, if a hog roast isn't successful, this seems like the next logical step. The Atwood-Hammond Little League in Illinois is having some hard time. Their equipment is dilapidated and needs to be replaced. Last year's fundraiser, a hog roast, only netted $10, ...
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Henrik Fisker Resigns From Fisker Automotive
New York Times (blog)
Fisker Automotive announced Wednesday that Henrik Fisker, its co-founder and executive chairman, had left the company because of disagreements with management. In a statement, the company said his departure was "not expected to impact the ...
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Apple Maps Improvements - Business Insider
By Jay Yarow
It's unclear where he got his list from, but it seems like it's from Apple PR. It could be a source in the company, he doesn't say. Wherever it came from, he dutifully transcribed Apple's message and didn't have a critical thing to say about the state ...
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Google Is Closing Google Reader - Business Insider
By Owen Thomas
Now they're turning to Twitter to save it—which is ironic, since Twitter killed it.
Business Insider
Morgan Stanley Inflection Point - Business Insider
By Joe Weisenthal
That's not to say that the economy is incredibly strong (GDP growth remains mediocre and unemployment is too high) but several of the key conditions that characterized the financial crisis, and the ensuing years, are starting to fade.
Business Insider
The Comeback Of The US Dollar - Business Insider
By Matthew Boesler and Rob Wile
Thanks to a U.S. economy that is outperforming its peers in the developed world, an improving energy trade balance spurred by a domestic energy boom, and a shifting interest rate environment, market practitioners are coming around to the ...
Money Game
How One Entrepreneur Launched A Successful Business by ...
By Becket Adams
When Lynsi O'Dell's husband suffered a debilitating brain hemorrhage in 2007, the responsibility of providing for their family fell on her shoulders. She had to leave her job running a day care to look after her husband and immediately set ...
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Graham gets primary support from business, Bloomberg | The Daily ...
By Neil Munro
He's also getting support from one of President George W. Bush's cabinet secretaries, Carlos Gutierrez, whose business-backed group, Republicans for Immigration Reform, launched a $60,000 TV ad campaign to help Graham get through the ...
The Daily Caller
Two Gold Bugs Got Destroyed During A Debate ... - Business Insider
By Joe Weisenthal
At an event in New York tonight, economists, investors, and economics publishers debated the question of whether the US needed a policy of a "strong" dollar. On the one side were two known hard money fans: Steve Forbes and Jim Grant, ...
Business Insider
Mitchell Weiss: What Government Should Relearn From Business ...
By Mitchell Weiss
The next wave of successful public-private partnerships won't be top down, process-driven and systems-heavy. Businesses that learn to help government cultivate and harness its own strength -- in community -- will serve our democracy best.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Adobe Webinar for Business Media Publishers, Thursday, March 21 ...
By Adobe Digital Publishing Suite Team
Delivering immersive experiences for magazines, newspapers, retail catalogs, and corporate publications.
Adobe Digital Publishing
Anti-Islam Ads Run On San Francisco Buses - Business Insider
By Alex Davies
Anti-Islam ads appeared on 10 public buses in San Francisco on Monday, showing "inflammatory quotes by Islamic fundamentalists" accompanied by "an anonymous terrorist," according to Transportation Nation. The ads are paid for by the ...
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Honest Tea Develops a Business Guide as - The New York Times
The beverage maker Honest Tea has aimed to help start-ups by telling its tale of missteps and successes in an accessible format.
www.nytimes.com/.../honest-tea-develops-a-business-guide-as-...
Business inventories record largest gain in over one-and-a-half ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Business inventories rose by the most in more than 1- 1/2 years in January as sales fell, suggesting restocking of warehouses will ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-usa-economy-inventories-idUSBRE92...
MARKET COMMENT: China Shares Narrow Gains ... - Fox Business
0345 GMT [Dow Jones] China's shares narrow gains midday in directionless trading, as concerns over potential monetary tightening offset broader bargain ...
www.foxbusiness.com/.../market-comment-china-shares-narro...
NYSE prepares disaster backup plan: WSJ | Reuters
Earnings · Business Video · The Freeland File · Aerospace & Defense · Investing & Taxes Simplified · Summits · Markets · Markets Home · U.S. Markets ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-nyse-disasterplan-idUSBRE9280F0201...
Business Briefs - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Commerce Department said Wednesday that business stockpiles grew 1 percent in January. That's up from 0.3 percent growth in December and the biggest ...
www.post-gazette.com/.../business-briefs-judge-will-review-or...
Science-Based Medicine » Burzynski: Cancer Is A Serious Business ...
Film producer Eric Merola seems to think that there is a conspiracy of skeptics ( whom he calls The Skeptics) who are fanatically hell bent on harassing his...
www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/.../burzynski-cancer-is-a-serio...
Rio Tinto May Sell Two French Aluminum Plants | Fox Business
Mining giant Rio Tinto PLC (RIO) is in exclusive talks to sell two French aluminum plants to privately-held German company Trimet Aluminium AG, French daily ...
www.foxbusiness.com/.../rio-tinto-may-sell-two-french-alumin...
Oregon Ducks view Pac-12 tournament as 'business trip' on the way ...
Oregon intends to avoid the many distractions of Las Vegas.
www.oregonlive.com/.../oregon_ducks_view_pac-12_tourn.ht...
GE, Pfizer, Microsoft, Apple And Other Major US Corporations Are ...
Business news. Tuesday, March 12, 2013 As of 11:05 PM EDT. U.S. EDITION. Australia Edition ...
www.ibtimes.com/ge-pfizer-microsoft-apple-other-major-us-c...


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