May 8, 2013

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Fed Says New Mortgage Settlement Checks to Be Sent Next Week (1)
Businessweek
The Federal Reserve said some mortgage borrowers who were insufficiently paid as part of a settlement will be sent supplemental checks next week. The borrowers, whose home loans were serviced by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley, will be ...
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Frequent-Flier Miles: Best Airlines for Cashing In
Wall Street Journal
Booking a free ticket with your frequent-flier miles can seem like casino gambling: Getting what you want is like hitting a jackpot, but more often than not, the house wins. Not all airlines offer the same odds. Availability of award tickets at the basic mileage level ...
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Coke to Curb Ads to Kids, Push Diet Drinks
Wall Street Journal
Coca-Cola Co. is broadening distribution of its low-calorie drinks and said it would put calorie counts on the front of its packaging around the world as it ramps up global efforts to counter criticism its sugary drinks are fueling obesity. The Atlanta-based ...
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Wall Street Journal
Quintiles Raises $947.4 Million Pricing IPO at Top of Range
Businessweek
Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. (Q), the biggest provider of testing services to drugmakers, raised $947.4 million in its U.S. initial public offering, pricing an increased number of shares at the top of the range. The company and shareholders including TPG ...
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UPDATE 2-China inflation data shows central bank policy dilemma
Reuters
Thu May 9, 2013 12:51am EDT. * April CPI +2.4 yr/yr vs f'cast +2.3 pct. * April PPI -2.6 yr/yr vs f'cast -2.3 pct. * Monetary policy seen steady with some fine-tuning (Recasts, adds comment). By Kevin Yao and Xiaoyi Shao. BEIJING, May 9 (Reuters) - China's ...
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South Korea Is the Latest to Cut Interest Rates
New York Times
HONG KONG — The South Korean central bank on Thursday surprised analysts by trimming interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point — the latest central bank to do so in the face of tepid growth. Australia, Europe and India have all lowered borrowing ...
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Groupon Shares Jump as Sales Top Estimates on Mobile Sales Gains
Bloomberg
Groupon Inc. (GRPN) shares jumped as much as 15 percent in extended trading after the daily deal website's first-quarter revenue surpassed analysts' estimates, buoyed by increased coupon sales through its mobile applications. Sales rose 7.5 percent to ...
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U.S. Foreclosure Filings Decline to Lowest in Six Years
Bloomberg
U.S. foreclosure filings fell in April to the lowest level in more than six years as inexpensive mortgages and rising demand for homes allowed troubled owners to refinance or sell before losing their properties to lenders. A total of 144,790 properties received ...
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Elon Musk on Tesla Merger Prospects: Apple Has 'a Lot of Cash'
Bloomberg
Tesla Motors is on a pretty good run this year with the stock up 65 percent and a first-ever quarterly profit posted yesterday. That's led many investors to wonder whether acquirers might come knocking soon. "That's one of the possible outcomes, I suppose," ...
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Bloomberg
CFPB lays out options for easing repayment of private student loans
Washington Post
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Wednesday issued a series of proposals to create more flexible repayment plans for the millions of Americans struggling with private student loans. Such loans, which are offered by banks and other financial ...
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Emanuel's approval rating slips, particularly among African-American voters
Chicago Tribune
Mayor Rahm Emanuel faces growing voter disenchantment, particularly among African-Americans, even as the overall number approving of his job performance holds steady at the halfway point of his first term, a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows. The survey ...
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The Problem With Corporate Governance at JPMorgan Chase
New York Times (blog)
Some proponents of the current American version of corporate capitalism contend that if there is a problem with the way our largest companies are run, shareholders will take care of it – by putting pressure on directors, sometimes voting them out.
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News Corp to urge investment in newspapers
Sydney Morning Herald
AAP. News Corp will meet with investors in the next few weeks to urge them to buy shares in the worst performing part of its business: newspapers. The global media giant refuses to spell out structural details of the proposed splitting of its publishing and ...
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Debt-limit forecast
Washington Post
A new Goldman Sachs forecast predicts that the government will not reach its debt limit until early September or October. Part of the variable is whether Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac release tens of billions of dollars to taxpayers. The dotted lines show ...
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IT stocks gain on Cognizant's strong outlook
Reuters India
Thu May 9, 2013 10:18am IST. Reuters Market Eye - Indian software services exporters gain after Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH.O) forecast current-quarter revenue above market expectations after posting an 18 percent rise in the first quarter.
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McDonald's Reports Fall In April Sales
New York Times (blog)
McDonald's said on Wednesday that sales at restaurants open more than a year slipped again in April, weighed down in part by declines in Asia, where the world's biggest hamburger chain cited fears over a new strain of avian flu to explain weakness in ...
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Green Mountain ups outlook, expands Starbucks deal
Reuters
By Martinne Geller. Wed May 8, 2013 8:57pm EDT. (Reuters) - Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc (GMCR.O), maker of Keurig single-serve brewers and K-Cups, raised its full-year earnings outlook on Wednesday after a better-than-expected second quarter ...
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Fusion-io Plunges Most Ever After CEO, Co-Founder Resign
Bloomberg
Fusion-io Inc. (FIO) plunged the most ever after replacing Chief Executive Officer David Flynn with Shane Robison, a former Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ) senior leader associated with a disastrous deal by his prior employer. Flynn and co-founder Rick White ...
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S&P 500 ends at record for fifth day; Groupon up late
Reuters
By Caroline Valetkevitch. NEW YORK | Wed May 8, 2013 5:57pm EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 closed at an all-time high for a fifth day on Wednesday in a broad rally that keeps surprising investors with its longevity and resilience. The Dow also ...
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Chesapeake Wins $1.3 Billion Early Bond Call Over Hedge Funds
Businessweek
Chesapeake Energy Corp. (CHK) won a bid to carry out an early call of $1.3 billion in bonds at par after a judge rejected arguments by the notes' trustee, Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (BK), and investors including River Birch Capital LLC. Chesapeake met a ...
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Einhorn's advice to investors: don't take my advice
Reuters Canada
By Steven C. Johnson and Sam Forgione. NEW YORK (Reuters) - David Einhorn, one of the most closely followed managers in the $2 trillion hedge fund industry, had some blunt advice on Wednesday for his fellow investors: Do your own homework. Einhorn ...
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FOREX-Euro holds gains, kiwi jumps on solid jobs data
Reuters
Wed May 8, 2013 7:48pm EDT. * Euro in favour after upbeat German factory data. * Kiwi lifted by surprisingly strong jobs numbers. * AUD eyes local employment and China inflation data. By Ian Chua. SYDNEY, May 9 (Reuters) - The euro held near a ...
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GRAINS-Corn, soy, wheat mostly lower as planting forecast improves
Reuters
Thu May 9, 2013 1:11am IST. * Soybeans firm as processors seek crushing supplies * Corn lower, drags wheat down * Analysts expect heavy corn planting next week (Adds new analyst quote, updates with closing prices, recasts first three paragraphs) By ...
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'Thin and beautiful' customers ONLY: How Abercrombie & Fitch doesn't want ...
Daily Mail
Abercrombie & Fitch, which doesn't make its womenswear above large, or pants above a size ten, has been accused of purposefully excluding plus-sized customers. Robin Lewis, co-author of The New Rules of Retail, told Business Insider the retailer's CEO, ...
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Daily Mail
Philanthropic campaign by Bill Gates, Warren Buffett gets more pledges
Indian Express
Nine more wealthy families and individuals have pledged to give at least half of their fortunes to charity as part of a philanthropic campaign by two of the world's richest men, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates. The Giving Pledge, which was launched by Gates, the ...
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Sun Life Financial Reports First Quarter 2013 Results
Wall Street Journal
The information contained in this document concerning the first quarter 2013 is based on our unaudited interim financial results for the period ended March 31, 2013. Unless otherwise noted, all amounts are in Canadian dollars. First Quarter 2013 Financial ...
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Whole Foods Profits By Cutting 'Whole Paycheck' Reputation
Businessweek
For most of its 33 years in business, Whole Foods (WFM) has tried to convince shoppers and investors that it isn't just out for chief executive officers and affluent soccer moms. The company's bid for the middle market may finally be paying off, based on a ...
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Blogs11 new results for Business
 
Facebook OCP Is Taking On Cisco - Business Insider
By Julie Bort
The Facebook-lead Open Compute Project could revolutionize networks.
Business Insider
Jonathan Mayer And Cookies In Firefox - Business Insider
By Jim Edwards
He says the fight is already over, and ad cookies are dead.
Advertising
DOE-Funded VPG Autos Ceases Operations - Business Insider
By Alex Davies
Another failed investment by the Department of Energy.
Business Insider
Nokia Readies New Lumia - Business Insider
By Alex Cocotas
Hopes of boosting Windows Phone's stagnant market share. ;
SAI
International TV Execs Attend New Europe Market Launch, Discuss ...
By Nick Holdsworth
DUBROVNIK, Croatia – Television, cable and advertising executives from across Europe and the U.S. gathered Wednesday to look at ways of boosting business in south-east Europe. our editor recommends. BBC Worldwide CEO Targets ...
Television
Amazing Deal Alert: 75K Bonus For the Amex Business Gold ...
By The Points Guy
Although the current public offer on the Amex Business Gold Rewards card has been 50,000 points for a few weeks now, it looks as though my affiliate link is actually generating an offer for 75K Membership Rewards points for the same $5,000 ...
The Points Guy
JBDC stages small business expo on May 21 - News - Jamaica ...
JIS: In its continued bid to foster the development of the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) sector, the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) will host its sixth annual one-day small business exposition on Tuesday ...
Jamaica Gleaner :: News
Law prohibiting Russian officials owning assets abroad comes into ...
By RT
The ban on Russian government officials possessing foreign assets has come into force after President Putin signed the laws. Officials can now be dismissed if they hold overseas accounts and other financial instruments.
News RSS : Today
Beaverton presents "If I Were Mayor..." and Beaverton 4 Business ...
By Nicole Friedman, The Oregonian
Beaverton students Ruth Larabee and Sabrina Wu will advance to the statewide "If I Were Mayor…" contest after winning the city competition.
Washington County News
Siemens launches job training program for veterans | Crain's Detroit ...
... to help military veterans with engineering and manufacturing backgrounds transition to the civilian workforce. Siemens Corp. says the program was launched by Siemens' product lifecycle management software business in 22 cities across …
Crain's Detroit Business - Latest News
WKYT reporter has close call at business raid
State Police and FBI agents are searching a business in Lexington.
WKYT - Home - Headlines

Web7 new results for Business
 
Don't Listen to Customers — Observe Them - Harvard Business ...
Every business wants to know what influences their customers. So, they should just ask them, right? Not so fast. There's a fundamental problem with asking ...
hbr.org/tip/2013/05/.../dont-listen-to-customers--observe-them
Google Maps for Business
Google Maps API for Business has an incomparable advantage all of our users already understood how to use it from everyday use in the consumer world.
www.google.com/enterprise/mapsearth/products/mapsapi.html
Microsoft offering $1B for Nook's digital media and tablet business ...
Microsoft already owns a piece of Nook, having invested $300 million into the business in April 2012. According to the report, Microsoft would buy the digital ...
venturebeat.com/.../microsoft-offering-1b-for-nooks-digital-m...
Latham, Bryan, Alston & Bird, O'Melveny: Business of Law - Bloomberg
Latham & Watkins LLP is opening a new office in Dusseldorf and hiring four partners from Shearman & Sterling LLP, which announced the closing of two ...
www.bloomberg.com/.../latham-bryan-alston-bird-o-melveny-...
Business Briefs: Pa. auditor general warns Highmark ... - Pittsburgh
State Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said he would consider auditing UPMC if the region's two largest health providers can't get along. In a news ...
www.post-gazette.com/.../business-briefs-pa-auditor-general-w...
West Milford business community participates in fight against cancer ...
Ways that the business community can get involved in the Relay For Life (RFL) of West Milford were presented by Jessica Gaeta, American Cancer Society staff ...
www.northjersey.com/.../206712581_West_Milford_business...
Saks Opens Sand Shop at Flagship - Retail/Business - Men's Wear ...
The upscale retailer recently installed a shop for the Copenhagen-based men's brand on the seventh floor of its Fifth Avenue store.
www.wwd.com/.../saks-opens-sand-shop-at-flagship-6924570...


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