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PUC drops PG&E penalty proposal San Francisco Chronicle SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — State regulators have dropped a proposal that would have limited Pacific Gas & Electric's penalty for the deadly San Bruno pipeline explosion to the money it was already spending to upgrade its gas system. The Public Utilities ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
BlackBerry Shareholder Angst in Six Questions Businessweek BlackBerry (BBRY) Chief Executive Officer Thorsten Heins faced shareholders on Tuesday—not exactly a pleasant task, given that the company's steady, years-long decline was punctuated by a vertiginous collapse following the company's disappointing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
China's Trade Data Is Significantly Weaker Than Forecast New York Times HONG KONG — Chinese trade data for June came in much weaker than expected on Wednesday, offering up the latest evidence that the Chinese economy has lost much of its previous vigor. Exports fell 3.1 percent from a year earlier — the first drop since ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Brussels sets up clash with Berlin over banks Financial Times Brussels is confronting Berlin over the future of Europe's banking union, with a fast tracked plan for a powerful bank executioner in Brussels to wind up failed lenders, backed by a €60bn cross-border rescue fund. The resolution authority blueprint to be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Dollar Falls Ahead of FOMC, Bernanke Wall Street Journal The dollar fell against other major currencies Wednesday in Asia as investors trimmed bets on the greenback ahead of a closely watched speech by the Federal Reserve chairman and the release of Federal Open Market Committee meeting minutes ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Harris Teeter sells atmosphere as well as food USA TODAY Kroger said Tuesday it is acquiring all 212 Harris Teeter Supermarket stores for $2.4 billion, but plans to keep management and operations the same. That's likely good news to the loyal customers of the chain's stores, which operate in eight southeastern and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Netflix CEO Raises Hackles With Earnings Videocast Plans Bloomberg Netflix Inc. (NFLX) Chief Executive Officer Reed Hastings, who drew regulatory scrutiny with a Facebook post on usage gains, is raising hackles again with plans for a moderated videocast instead of a quarterly earnings call. Hastings and Chief Financial ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
IMF slashes global growth forecasts Financial Times The International Monetary Fund has slashed its growth forecasts for 2013 and 2014 as it warned of a slowdown in key emerging markets and a more protracted recession in the euro area. In an update to April's World Economic Outlook, the IMF cut its global ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Big rig hits bridge being built on I-215 San Francisco Chronicle PERRIS, Calif. (AP) — The California Department of Transportation says southbound lanes of Interstate 215 are closed in Riverside County after a big rig hit an overpass construction project in Perris. Caltrans says the truck hit the so-called false work of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Foreclosure Shadow Receded Further in May TheStreet.com NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Fewer homes were lost to foreclosure in May and the total number of homes in the foreclosure process continued to decline, according to the latest report from real estate analytics provider CoreLogic. The number of completed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Denver reportedly considering 5 percent tax on recreational pot sales Fox News The mayor of Denver reportedly wants to tax recreational marijuana. The Denver Post reports that Mayor Michael Hancock is recommending a 5 percent tax to cover the costs of the coming industry, something akin to the tax burden on a pack of tobacco ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
In China, air pollution report brings despair, humor USA TODAY BEIJING — To tempt tourists from heavily polluted north China to visit scenic Fujian in the nation's southeast, the coastal province ran a clean-air tourism campaign earlier this year, with TV ads that concluded "Fresh Fujian, take a deep breath." If officials dare ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Raytheon wins US Navy Next Generation Jammer competition MarketWatch EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 9, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN) announced today it has been awarded a $279.4 million cost-plus-incentive-fee contract by the U.S. Navy to conduct the Technology Development phase of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Yelp launches Yelp Platform to enter world of on-demand delivery VentureBeat SAN FRANCISCO — Yelp is rolling out a new delivery feature so consumers can not only browse for food but order it as well. Along the lines of its Open Table partnership, Yelp will work with local delivery services so that customers don't have to leave Yelp to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Lawmakers ask Gogebic to remove armed guards Duluth News Tribune Two northwestern Wisconsin state lawmakers are asking Gogebic (goh-GEE'-bik) Taconite to remove the armed guards it has employed to protect a proposed mining site. Gogebic spokesman Bob Seitz tells the Duluth News Tribune ( http://bit.ly/184t5O2) the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UPDATE 3-FirstEnergy to shut two Pennsylvania coal power plants Reuters Tue Jul 9, 2013 10:58am EDT. By Scott DiSavino. July 9 (Reuters) - FirstEnergy Corp will shut two coal-fired power plants in Pennsylvania by Oct. 9 due to weak power prices and the high cost of complying with stricter environmental rules, the company said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Gold futures finish higher for a second day MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures finished higher Tuesday for a second session in a row, continuing their rebound from a steep decline late last week following a bigger-than-expected climb in China's June consumer prices. Gold for August ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Shell's new CEO reinforces gas technology focus Reuters By Andrew Callus. LONDON | Tue Jul 9, 2013 9:38am EDT. LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) named refining head Ben van Beurden as its new chief executive, picking a man with little board-level experience but broad company exposure and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US job openings, hiring rise slightly in May Businessweek WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers advertised slightly more jobs in May and total hiring increased, further signs of steady improvement in the job market. The Labor Department said Tuesday that job openings rose 28,000 to 3.83 million in May from April. See all stories on this topic » | ||
The Latest on the Dell Buyout Saga Wall Street Journal Dell shar eholders angry about the company's sale to founder Michael Dell and buyout firm Silver Lake are still angry, David Benoit writes on MoneyBeat. They aren't swayed by guidance Monday from proxy advisers Institutional Shareholder Services, Glass ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mississippi River traffic diverted for tug salvage Jackson Clarion Ledger Clyde Hall of Mobile, Ala., catches a fish as the Carnival Conquest cruise ship moves down the Mobile River. The Conquest was diverted from New Orleans to Mobile after a tugboat sank in the Mississippi River Saturday, closing the river. / AP ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Injuries reported after deck collapses in Ocean Isle Beach WWAY NewsChannel 3 OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC (WWAY) -- Brunswick County authorities have confirmed a deck has collapsed at Ocean Isle Beach. They say approximately 25 people were on the deck. At this time seven people have been taken to the hospital, and a medical ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Obesity lawsuits thwarted in bill going to NC governor The Virginian-Pilot North Carolina companies that manufacture, advertise or distribute food could soon have additional legal protections from lawsuits by people claiming their products led to their obesity. The House voted 99-16 Tuesday in favor of minor Senate changes to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UMB sets up shop in Texas Kansas City Business Journal UMB Bank is planning to open a new office in Dallas, establishing its first presence in the state of Texas. UMB already named Zach Fee as the new president for the Texas Region, according to his LinkedIn page. "I am responsible for designing and executing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Urban chickens increasingly being abandoned by 'hipster farmers,' advocacy ... Globe and Mail You love animals. Who doesn't? You already have a dog, two cats, a goldfish and a miniature pig. But you're looking for something more. Chickens! Chickens are the answer. Then you'll have fresh eggs every morning, and maybe it'll even be fun to chase ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Consumer Loan Delinquency Levels Continue to Improve Fox Business The American Bankers Association said based on a composite ratio that tracks eight different loan categories, 1.7% of accounts were delinquent in the first quarter of 2013, down from 1.99% the prior quarter and well below the 15-year average of 2.37%. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Colorado banks increase lending by $236M thanks to federal small-business fund Denver Business Journal Colorado community banks increased their small-business lending by $235.8 million over their baselines using capital from the federal Small Business Lending Fund (SBLF), according to a government report Tuesday. The U.S. Department of the Treasury ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Louisville Distilling to build new distillery in Kentucky Drinks Business Review Louisville Distilling, a Kentucky-based maker of Angel's Envy bourbon, will build a new Angel's Envy distillery and brand experience center at downtown Louisville in Kentucky. LDC. To build the distillery, the company has signed a deal with the State of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Hulu Suitors Down to Final Four Variety The final bids are in for Hulu, with the Internet TV site's owners now sitting down to sort through four offers — from DirecTV, AT&T and Chernin Group, Guggenheim and KKR, and Time Warner Cable — according to industry sources and published reports. See all stories on this topic » |
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How Nordstrom Is Using Pinterest - Business Insider By Ashley Lutz Nordstrom is about to take Pinterest to the next level. Business Insider | ||
IMF Slashes Global Growth Forecasts - Business Insider By Matthew Boesler The International Monetary Fund is out with its latest quarterly outlook for global GDP growth, and it contains several downward revisions to the estimates published by the Fund in April. The IMF lowered its 2013 global GDP growth forecast to ... Markets | ||
Case Study: How a Corporate Consultant Built a Thriving Business ... By Beth Hayden Find out how a former corporate management consultant, started her thriving B2B and B2C business, Keyboard Athletes. Copyblogger | ||
Thieves Lose Interest In Cadillac Escalade - Business Insider By Alex Davies New data on insurance claims for stolen cars shows a drop in interest for the luxury SUV. Business Insider | ||
Remembering Why I Got Into Business - NYTimes.com By By PAUL DOWNS It was your passion that led you to start a business. But now that you run the business, do you still do the things you were passionate about? You're the Boss | ||
Students shadow business leaders in AUT programme | Stuff.co.nz By Laura Walters Auckland students are learning the key to running a successful company is passion, collaboration, and missing lunchbreaks. Stuff.co.nz - Business | ||
(And Why) Brands Are Using Social Media For Business - Mediabistro By Shea Bennett If you're in the business of using social media for business, then it's important that you educate yourself on which social platforms are right for your industry and how you can best use these channels to maximise brand awareness and exposure ... AllTwitter | ||
Michael Kors Designs for Moms Swapping $125 Jeans With ... By Bloomberg NEW YORK, United States — Marty Hamamoto wouldn't have dreamed of shopping for clothes with her mother when she was younger. Her own daughter actually looks forward to it. Hamamoto, 54, hits Manhattan stores with 25-year-old Mia ... BoF - The Business of Fashion | ||
Pharmacist: 'Nothing illegal' at business - Chronicle-Telegram By Brad Dicken - The Chronicle-Telegram LORAIN — A co-owner of Southside Pharmacy, one of two Lorain County pharmacies raided by state and federal law enforcement in May, defended his business Tuesday from accusations it served as a hub of drug trafficking and money ... Chronicle-Telegram | ||
Fact: Social media is good for business - Mother Nature Network By mhincha Survey data reveals that 90% of customers would recommend a brand after a positive social media interaction. | ||
Asia's mobile messaging apps mean big business (and bucks) for ... By Brandy Shaul Business 2 Community reports that Vietnam's Zalo has three million users and climbing, sending over 30 million messages per day, while The Next Web predicts that WeChat will likely pass 400 million registered users sometime before the ... Inside Mobile Apps | ||
Study: Missouri Improves Slightly, Illinois Struggles To Do Business ... By alnichols CNBC named South Dakota the top state for business in 2013, while Missouri and Illinois fell much further down the list. CBS St. Louis | ||
Warren Stephens talks about golf, business, Obamacare | Arkansas ... By Max Brantley That quibble aside, it's good insight to a local business giant, all set in the deluxe confines of Stephens' private Alotian clubhouse, with cheeseburger and "to die for" milkshake. Tags: Warren Stephens, Alotian, Roby Brock, Talk Business, ... Arkansas news, politics, opinion,... |
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'Bring Your Own Device' trend poses problems for ... - Tacoma At the time, I had it powered on with my business email account open. Within an hour, I was able to get my service provider to remotely wipe it clean of all data. www.thenewstribune.com/.../bring-your-own-device-trend-po... | ||
Google Places business profile won't update - Google Groups ... Google Places business profile won't update, Lee Rolison, 7/10/13 12:26 AM, I've been trying to update my Google Places business profile for a while. However ... productforums.google.com/d/topic/google.../XLfV7fGkRA0 | ||
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