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| UPDATE 3-US Bancorp sued over 'Midwest Madoff' brokerage accounts Reuters Thu Jun 6, 2013 4:28am IST. * Lawsuit says bank knew PFG accounts held customer funds. * Says bank let PFG chief use accounts to secure private loans. By David Sheppard and Tom Polansek. NEW YORK/CHICAGO, June 5 (Reuters) - U.S. regulators on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| November trial date set for ex-hedge fund manager Wall Street Journal NEW YORK — A judge on Wednesday set a November trial date for the insider trading trial of a former hedge fund portfolio manager for SAC Capital Advisors. Mathew Martoma is accused of earning $9 million in bonuses after persuading a medical professor ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bangladesh 'miracle survivor' leaves hospital AFP SAVAR, Bangladesh — A Bangladeshi seamstress trapped in the rubble for 17 days after the country's garment factory disaster in April emerged from hospital Thursday, saying she felt "great" and was looking forward to a new job at a luxury hotel. Reshma, 18 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| French unemployment ticks up again to 10.8 percent Fox News PARIS – France's national statistics agency estimates that unemployment has risen to 10.8 percent in the first quarter of the year, up from 10.5 percent at the end of 2012. French President Francois Hollande has promised to reverse the rise in unemployment ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Productivity and Job Gains Are Modest New York Times WASHINGTON — The productivity of American workers grew a modest amount from January through March, after having declined in the previous quarter. And a private survey showed on Wednesday that American businesses added just 135,000 jobs in May, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan Nuke Plant Investigates Leak From... ABC News Workers at a tsunami-crippled Japanese nuclear plant are scrambling to find the cause of a highly radioactive water leak from a brand-new storage tank amid concern that the problem is hampering cleanup. The Fukushima Dai-ichi plant suffered multiple ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| IMF Says Greece May Need Faster Debt Relief, Cites Own Mistakes Bloomberg Greece's public debt remains a risk to its recovery that could require faster European relief, the International Monetary Fund said as it criticized its own handling of the country's rescue. While the Mediterranean nation is meeting key targets under its second ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Indian rupee nears record low; cbank intervention feared Reuters India Thu Jun 6, 2013 11:28am IST. * Rupee falls to 57/dlr, approaching record low of 57.32. * Some stability expected as fears of cbank intervention rise. * Rupee seen trading in 56.70-57.10 range for rest of session. MUMBAI, June 6 (Reuters) - The Indian rupee ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pilot car driver 'horrified' by bridge collapse Seattle Post Intelligencer SEATTLE (AP) — A pilot car driver who led a truck with an oversize load across an Interstate 5 bridge as a section of that bridge collapsed May 23 says she has cooperated in the investigation and did her job properly. In a statement released Wednesday, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| IKEA Founder Steps Aside Wall Street Journal IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad has left the parent company of the furniture brand and his son has been appointed chairman, representing the latest step in the 87-year-old billionaire's continuing handoff of power. Mr. Kamprad, who founded IKEA in 1943, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Eurozone economy shrinks for sixth quarter in succession Irish Examiner The continuing recession in the eurozone has been confirmed by the GDP figures for the first quarter of this year — making it the sixth quarter in a row in which the economy shrank. By Ann Cahill, Europe Correspondent. The European Commission was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tight Supplies Boost Front-Month Soybean Futures Wall Street Journal CHICAGO--U.S. soybean futures finished mixed Wednesday, with the spot July contract rallying to a seven-month intraday high amid tight domestic stockpiles of the oilseed. Chicago Board of Trade soybeans for July delivery finished up 3 1/4 cents, or 0.2%, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| How Rising Mortgage Rates Could Affect The Housing Recovery Forbes Mortgage interest rates are rising. In the week ending May 30, the 30-year fixed rate mortgage clocked 3.81%, its highest level in a year, according to Freddie Mac. That's 15% higher than the 3.31% record low set in November of 2012 and almost 14% higher ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Treasury to sell more GM shares as it winds down stake Reuters By Margaret Chadbourn and Ben Klayman. WASHINGTON/DETROIT | Wed Jun 5, 2013 2:51pm EDT. WASHINGTON/DETROIT (Reuters) - The Treasury Department on Wednesday announced plans to sell 30 million shares of General Motors Co (GM. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Minneapolis has best US city park system in new ranking Reuters WASHINGTON, June 5 | Wed Jun 5, 2013 9:31am IST. WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) - Minneapolis, with its extensive green space and a park within a 10-minute walk of most homes, has supplanted San Francisco as the home of the best city park system ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fed's Beige Book: District-by-District Summary Wall Street Journal The Federal Reserve's latest "beige book" report Wednesday said overall economic activity increased at a "modest to moderate pace" in most of the nation. The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas "reported strong economic growth" in its district, the Fed said. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Europe considers new agency to shut failing banks Reuters Thu Jun 6, 2013 12:04am IST. * Authority could close banks once ECB becomes supervisor. * Proposal set to face national opposition. * Scheme to shut weak banks needed to complete banking union. BRUSSELS, June 5 (Reuters) - Banks under the watch of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CRM: Bulls Cheer ET Buy; Bernstein Sees Slowing Growth Barron's (blog) Shares of Salesforce.com (CRM) today rose 15 cents, or 0.4%, to close at $37.95, as the Street continued to mull yesterday's announcement the company will buy online marketing firm ExactTarget (ET) for $2.5 billion in cash, a 53% premium to the stock's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| United Airlines sells subscriptions for extra legroom, free bag check Los Angeles Times The next trend in airline passenger fees may be subscription rates to let fliers pay one fee to get roomier seats and free checked bags for an entire year. United Airlines launched the subscription plan this week, with annual rates from $349 for free checked ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Import duty on gold hiked to 8%, jewellery stocks in focus Moneycontrol.com Despite the duty hike, gold imports reached at a staggering USD 15 billion in the last two months. On Monday, Finance Minister P Chidambaram echoed his concerns after gold imports touched 162 tonnes in May. Source: Moneycontrol.com ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Companies Hunt Alternatives to IPOs in China Wall Street Journal (blog) With initial public offerings in China halted, investors in many Chinese companies are looking for other ways to cash out, including listing in Hong Kong or selling stakes privately. Port operator Qingdao Port (Group) Co. plans to raise US$200 million to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| State Tax Take Grows Most Since 2007 US Recession Bloomberg State income-tax collections in the first quarter were the strongest since the start of the recession in 2007, according to a report by the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. Personal income-tax collections grew 17.6 percent in the first quarter ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dave Ramsey: Too late for life insurance? Stoughton Journal The only time it's really too late to get life insurance is after you're dead! But seriously, if you're older than 70 it becomes pretty difficult to get affordable coverage, because insurance companies figure you've pretty much got one foot in the grave already at that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cheerios stands by TV ad showing mixed-race family Manteca Bulletin NEW YORK (AP) — A mom sits at her kitchen table when her grade schooler saunters up with a big box of Cheerios. "Mom," says the girl. "Dad told me Cheerios is good for your heart. Is that true?" Cut to dad waking from a nap on the living room couch with a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gainesville's makin' the doughnuts — Friday, for free The Independent Florida Alligator Gainesville residents will be glazed with excitement Friday as local shops join bakeries around the country in handing out doughnuts to celebrate the 75-year-old tradition of National Doughnut Day. Residents can get a taste of the festivities at Krispy Kreme, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Struggling HTC sees chief operating officer jump ship China Post Smartphone vendor HTC yesterday confirmed that its chief operating officer (COO) has left after almost three years on the job. The COO, Mathew Costello, who will return to Europe, has been replaced by Fred Liu, who was president of engineering and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oil rises to near $94 as US supplies of crude drop Montana Standard Oil rose Thursday to nearly $94 per barrel on the heels of a big drop in U.S. oil supplies, but analysts didn't expect to see prices take off. Benchmark oil for July delivery was up 21 cents to $93.95 per barrel at midday Bangkok time in electronic trading on the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| App Infrastructure Startup Buddy.com Gets Into The Analytics ... By Anthony Ha App Infrastructure Startup Buddy.com Gets Into The Analytics Business. Anthony Ha. View Staff Page Follow me on twitter. Anthony Ha is a writer at TechCrunch, where he covers media, advertising, and random startups. Previously, he worked ... TechCrunch | ||
| Samsung's S4 Helps It Beat Apple In U.S. Sales - Business Insider By Jay Yarow Samsung sold more smartphones than Apple in May in the U.S., Canaccord Genuity analyst Michael Walkley says in a report this morning. SAI | ||
| 'Game Of Thrones' Red Wedding Based On Real Events - Business ... By Kirsten Acuna The "Game of Thrones" Red Wedding episode has roots in Scottish history. Have you heard of the Black Dinner? Business Insider | ||
| Amazon Expands Grocery Business - Greg Bensinger - Commerce ... By Greg Bensinger Amazon.com Inc. on Wednesday began offering fresh grocery delivery in its first major market outside of Seattle. AllThingsD | ||
| Local-Mobile Marketing Exploding - Business Insider By Josh Luger Location helps solve some of mobile's toughest marketing problems. Advertising | ||
| CEO Talk | Scott Malkin, Chairman, Value Retail - The Business of ... By Imran Amed, Editor BICESTER, United Kingdom — The ultimate metric for retail performance is sales density, typically measured in sales per square foot. Indeed, for a chief executive managing a retail business, regular growth in sales density is the holy grail. BoF - The Business of Fashion | ||
| Amazon India open for business, offering mostly entertainment By Ben Gilbert Amazon's burgeoning online empire is growing today with yet another country-specific store: Amazon India. The new site, located at Amazon.in, only offers. Engadget RSS Feed | ||
| Belmont Club » Unfinished Business - PJ Media By Richard Fernandez The uncertainty that still surrounds events at Benghazi was emphasized by a report by Bill Gertz, based on al-Qaeda claims, that ambassador Chris Stevens was killed by lethal injection when an attempt kidnap him as a hostage to exchange ... Belmont Club | ||
| App Annie Launches New Intelligence Product To Make Business ... By Ken Yeung App Annie, the app ranking and market intelligence firm, launched a new product it believes will help publishers, marketers, and investors make better and quicker decisions. Called App Annie Intelligence, it's a tool that can be accessed not ... The Next Web Top Stories | ||
| Omar Shaikh, Braun's business partner says he will continue to ... By Jenna Sachs MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Omar Shaikh of the SURG Restaurant Group is Ryan Braun's business partner -- and his friend. He told FOX6 News he will stand by Braun as he faces a potential suspension due to his interaction with a clinic accused of ... FOX6Now.com | ||
| Federal agents raid Franklin County tax business | al.com By Jonathan Grass | jgrass@al.com Homeland Security agents raided J.B. Tax Professional Services, which is located on County Road 22 in Spruce Pine, on Tuesday. Several employees were taken into custody. However, the exact number and charges were not immediately ... Real-Time News from Huntsville | ||
| Japan's New Prime Minister Unveils The 'Most ... - Business Insider By AP TOKYO (AP) — Prime Minister Shinzo Abe outlined Wednesday a sweeping blueprint for rejuvenating Japan's ailing economy with reforms meant to bring more women into the workforce, promote industrial innovation and coax cash-hoarding ... Money Game |
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| The Business of Standing in Line - Truthdig Reserving seats at committee hearings has become a for-profit concern on Capitol Hill and some people are worried it has weakened the influence of the public. www.truthdig.com/.../the_business_of_standing_in_line_2013... | ||
| Fed Survey: N.E. Business Contacts Say Growth Slowing ... - Boston Very few New England businesses told the Boston Fed they're adding jobs. www.wbur.org/.../beige-book-new-england?utm... | ||
| For Venezuelans, Kidnappings Are Simply Business As Usual ... - NPR Latin American cities rank as the most violent in the world. The region suffers from sky-high homicide rates, drug wars and gang violence. NPR is examining the ... www.npr.org/.../For-Venezuelans-Kidnappings-Are-Simply-B... | ||
| USPS Service Alerts - Contact info for business customers - USPS.com Business customers should contact the Business Service Network headquarters communications manager for additional service information or to report a ... about.usps.com/news/service-alerts/business-contact.htm | ||
| Can you swear at work? - Video - Business News - CNN Money Over 50% of workers admit to cursing at work. Be careful about what you say because it might get you in deep trouble. money.cnn.com/video/news/2013/06/05/.../index.html | ||
| Texas becomes captive domicile as Perry signs measure | Business ... Texas Gov. Rick Perry signed a bill into law that allows the formation of pure captive insurance companies in Texas.The measure the governor signed into law ... www.businessinsurance.com/article/20130605/.../130609915 |
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