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| Asian markets sell off on Bernanke remarks, China PMI Reuters By Masayuki Kitano and Hideyuki Sano. SINGAPORE | Thu May 23, 2013 2:16am EDT. SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Hawkish comments by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and weakness in China's factory activity rattled Asian markets on Thursday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China factory activity shrinks for first time in seven months: flash PMI Reuters By Aileen Wang and Koh Gui Qing. BEIJING | Thu May 23, 2013 2:05am EDT. BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity shrank for the first time in seven months in May as new orders fell, a preliminary manufacturing survey showed, entrenching fears that its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NJ: 13 TGI Fridays, others bars, restaurants used cheap booze in place of ... Washington Post TRENTON, N.J. — Twenty-nine bars and restaurants, nearly half of them TGI Fridays, filled premium brand liquor bottles with lower-quality booze and sold it to patrons who thought they were buying the good stuff, authorities said Wednesday. A yearlong ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Why Lowe's Is Losing the Housing Recovery to Home Depot Businessweek Home Depot (HD) still has a blueprint for beating Lowe's (LOW). That was abundantly evident in the companies' diverging earnings reports this week. Home Depot reported better-than-expected results as profit surged 18 percent over the year-earlier period, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wal-Mart Hires Former Bush Aide as Chief Image Maker New York Times To continue burnishing its image, Wal-Mart has replaced a former Clinton White House aide with a former Bush White House staff member. Add to Portfolio. Walmart Stores Inc · Go to your Portfolio ». The company, the nation's largest retailer, announced on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fisher-Price moving, eliminating 100 NY jobs Wall Street Journal EAST AURORA, N.Y. — Toy maker Fisher-Price says it's moving or eliminating roughly 100 jobs from its New York operations. The company says Wednesday that a majority of affected jobs will be reassigned to parent company Mattel Inc.'s El Segundo, Calif. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ford to Close Australian Car Plants After 9 Decades on Costs Bloomberg Ford Motor Co. (F) will stop making cars in Australia, nine decades after founder Henry Ford first began building Model Ts in the country, as a surge in the currency undermines the local industry's ability to compete with imports. Ford Australia faces costs ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lenovo Full-Year Profit Rises 34% on Market Share Gains Bloomberg Lenovo Group Ltd. (992), the world's second-biggest maker of personal computers, reported a 90 percent gain in fourth-quarter profit after increasing its market share and boosting smartphone sales. Net income climbed to $126.9 million in the three months ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Analysis: HP's Whitman vows turnaround plan on track USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO — Meg Whitman said it would take five years to turn around Hewlett-Packard. On Wednesday, when the computing giant announced quarterly results that exceeded analysts' estimates, she stuck by her plan. "This (quarter) is important, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Airbnb seeks to reassure users after New York law warning BBC News Airbnb has told its members "we are not going anywhere", after a judge in New York ruled a man who rented out his apartment through the site broke the law. Nigel Warren was fined $2,400 (£1,600) for subletting his apartment to a Russian tourist in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cuomo Plans to Lure Businesses to SUNY Sites New York Times ALBANY — Who needs the Cayman Islands? Enlarge This Image. Nathaniel Brooks for The New York Times. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's "Tax-Free N.Y." plan offers college-friendly companies exemptions from a wide variety of state taxes in an effort to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cities erupt in youthquake: Millennials swell populations USA TODAY The nation's big cities are riding out the first years of the post-downturn era with plenty of company — boosting their population via a youth movement. Census Bureau data released Thursday show that 48 of the 50 most populous U.S. cities have grown since ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UPDATE 1-Morgan Stanley fixed-income head deRegt retires Reuters Wed May 22, 2013 7:47pm EDT. May 22 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley's head of fixed income, Ken deRegt, is retiring from the firm, according to internal bank memos obtained by Reuters, after the company sustained a more than 40 percent decline in bond ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SoftBank gives US right to OK Sprint board member -- report CNET To placate security concerns over its attempt to acquire Sprint -- and over use of Chinese gear in Sprint's network -- the Japan-based firm would allow for board member who'd oversee compliance with security rules. Edward Moyer. by Edward Moyer. May 22 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Report on Deadly Factory Collapse in Bangladesh Finds Widespread Blame New York Times DHAKA, Bangladesh — A factory building that collapsed last month outside Dhaka, killing more than 1,000 workers in the deadliest disaster in the history of the garment industry, was constructed with substandard materials and in blatant disregard for building ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sales of Existing US Homes Climb to 2009 High: Economy Bloomberg Sales of previously owned U.S. homes climbed in April to the highest level in more than three years even as the market remained constrained by a lack of inventory and strict borrowing rules. Purchases (ETSLTOTL) of existing houses increased 0.6 percent to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Terry McAuliffe reverses course, backs bill to allow oil drilling off Virginia coast Washington Post Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe now supports exploring for oil off the coast of Virginia, reversing his position on an issue that both sides of the debate consider to be crucial to the commonwealth's long-term energy future. When McAuliffe ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Most of Montreal Told to Boil Drinking Water ABC News More than one million Montreal residents are being told to boil their drinking water after a malfunction at Canada's second-biggest filtration plant. The malfunction resulted in brownish water gushing from fire hydrants and an unpleasant aroma wafting over ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In a Plus for Electrics, Tesla Repays a Big Federal Loan Early New York Times The Tesla Model S was introduced at the 2013 North American International Auto Show. Stan Honda/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesThe Tesla Model S was introduced at the 2013 North American International Auto Show. The taxpayer no longer has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Toll Profits as Home Prices Rise Wall Street Journal Toll Brothers Inc.'s profit rose 46% in its second quarter as the luxury-home builder reported revenue growth well above Wall Street expectations, amid higher orders and average selling prices. The company, which caters largely to affluent buyers in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BOJ: market operation in line with Kuroda stance Reuters TOKYO | Wed May 22, 2013 11:53pm EDT. TOKYO May 23 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan said on Thursday that the bond market operation it conducted the same day was in line with Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's stance to conduct flexible market operations in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Penney Secures $2.25 Billion Loan Wall Street Journal J.C. Penney has secured a $2.25 billion loan as it funds its expansion and general operations. The loan is $500 million more than the retailer initially sought as it tries to recover from missteps taken under former Chief Executive Ron Johnson while trying to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Solar Impulse plane sets distance record for a solar-powered flight NBCNews.com The Swiss-made Solar Impulse plane landed in Dallas on Thursday, breaking the distance record for a solar-powered flight on the second leg of its coast-to-coast odyssey across America. The super-light, super-wide plane rose from its runway at Phoenix's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama threatens to veto Republican student loan plan Reuters By Elvina Nawaguna. WASHINGTON | Wed May 22, 2013 7:12pm EDT. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House threatened on Wednesday to veto a Republican bill to switch federal student loan interest rates to a market-based system, arguing the plan ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| COMMODITIES-Oil down on high gasoline stocks, gold slips on Fed Reuters Wed May 22, 2013 4:53pm EDT. * Brent crude slips below $103 as gasoline inventories surge. * Gold falls as Bernanke cautions about low US rates. * Copper hits 6-week high after no word on Grasberg restart. By Barani Krishnan. NEW YORK, May 22 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sony board discusses partial sell-off of film and music arm Financial Times Sony's board of directors is discussing a proposal by the company's largest investor to sell off part of its film and music arm, Kazuo Hirai, chief executive, said on Wednesday. Shares in the Japanese electronics and entertainment group jumped nearly 6 per ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| HIGHLIGHTS-Comments from EU leaders' summit Reuters Wed May 22, 2013 12:21pm EDT. BRUSSELS May 22 (Reuters) - EU leaders met in Brussels on Wednesday to discuss efforts to address aggressive tax avoidance by companies and to increase European cooperation in tax matters. The scale of legal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ford adds production in North America to meet new car demand Reuters By Deepa Seetharaman. DETROIT | Wed May 22, 2013 1:30pm EDT. DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co (F.N) is adding a week of production at most of its North American factories this year to build an additional 40,000 vehicles and help sustain its gains in ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| UN Calls for Iraqis to Embrace Diversity | Iraq Business News By Editor On the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, the United Nations calls on every Iraqi to embrace diversity and engage in dialogue to. Iraq Business News | ||
| NYT Defends Fox News, Rips Obama In Editorial - Business Insider By Brett LoGiurato With the decision to label a Fox News television reporter a possible "co-conspirator" in a criminal investigation of a news leak, the Obama administration has moved beyond protecting government secrets to threatening fundamental freedoms ... Business Insider | ||
| Median CEO pay rises to $9.7 million in 2012 | National Business ... ... Grocery Coupons · Store Circulars · Local Ads · Money Mailer · Promotions · National Business News; <; Business ... By CHRISTINA REXRODE — AP Business Writer. CEO pay has been going in one direction for the past three years: up. Idahostatesman.com -- Home Page | ||
| A helping hand for Peabody businesses » Local ... - The Salem News By By Alan Burke PEABODY — Mayor Ted Bettencourt went in-house choosing Julie Rydzewski as the city's first "business liaison," the person responsible for making it ea. SalemNews.com, Salem, MA Local News | ||
| Ghana Business News » Africa urged to develop educational system ... By ekow Search Ghana Business News ... Oil And Gas · Politics · Sports · Feature Articles · Editorials/Opinion · Entertainment · Africa/International. You Are Here: Home » General News » Africa urged to develop educational system rooted in culture ... Ghana Business News | ||
| Business Owners Flash Their Wares For NFL Host Committee - WBGO Business Owners Flash Their Wares For NFL Host Committee. By Spencer Raine, WBGO News Secaucus. May 22, 2013. Ice sculpture of a football helmet on display at Big Game Experience. Memorial Day weekend may bring barbecues to ... WBGO News | ||
| Business Breakfast in Bangor Focuses on Bonds - WABI TV5 A state bond package was on the menu at a business breakfast in Bangor Wednesday. Folks who took part got a preview of how lawmakers will sort out more than $1.2 billion in bond requests in the... WABI News | ||
| FOMC Minutes from Apr. 30-May 1, 2013 Meeting | Benzinga By Paul Quintaro Growth in real business expenditures on equipment and software slowed in the first quarter. Nominal shipments of nondefense capital goods excluding aircraft continued to rise gradually in February and March, but new orders were slightly ... Benzinga - Stock Market Quotes,... | ||
| Yorktown Woman Buys Jewelry Store to Prevent it From Closing ... By Plamena Pesheva Patricia Kohl is the owner of KBK Designs in Shrub Oak. Yorktown-Somers Patch News | ||
| Small Business Opportunity In Crisis | Small Business News, Ideas ... By Howard Lewinter A problem may not be a crisis, but an opportunity, writes Howard Lewinter. Small Business News, Ideas, Marketing... | ||
| UM Venture Capital Event Features More Good News « CBS Detroit By Matt Roush But he said that's typical everywhere in the country — growing incubators, business plan competitions, mentor groups and angel groups are just the basics of being competitive in economic development these days. The 'maker' movement is ... CBS Detroit | ||
| Debt financing by pension funds a steadily growing business | FP ... By Barry Critchley Debt financing by pension funds a steadily growing business. Barry Critchley | 13/05/22 11:28 AM ET More from Barry Critchley · Twitter · Google+ · LinkedIn · Email ... Look out realtors, Rogers Communications is after your business ... Financial Post - Top Stories | ||
| #OI2Dublin - Dublin Declaration sets out a new business model for ... The Dublin Declaration aims to develop a new business model for the European Union and make open innovation, which involves the quadruple helix of citizens, universities, governments and businesses, the new official language of the European Union. During the two-day conference, a number of factors were made .... Your Name: Your Email: Friends Name: Friends Email: Message: I thought you might be interested in this article on the technology news web site siliconrepublic .com. Silicon Republic - News |
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| Business news and markets: live - Telegraph Britain's benchmark index has flirted with a thirteen-year high, with the FTSE 100 targeting levels not seen since before the financial crisis. ow.ly/2x0vGx | ||
| Business news briefs: Pittsburgh Corning reorganization plan OK'd ... Business news briefs: Pittsburgh Corning reorganization plan OK'd ... reorganization plan for Pittsburgh Corning, a business jointly owned by PPG and Corning ... www.post-gazette.com/.../business-news-briefs-pittsburgh-corn... | ||
| China Manufacturing Unexpectedly Contracts in Blow ... - Bloomberg China Manufacturing Unexpectedly Contracts in Blow to Growth. By Bloomberg News - May 23, 2013; Print; Share. Business Exchange · Twitter · Delicious ... sfgate.bloomberg.com/SFChronicle/Story?docId=1376... |
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