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| Senate approves plan to lower interest rates on student loans Washington Post The U.S. Senate approved a plan Wednesday to restructure the government's education loan program, tying interest rates to the market and imposing limits on how high those rates can go. Although supporters are touting the plan as a long-term solution to a ... See all stories on this topic » | |
| China Manufacturing Weakens Further as Slowdown Deepens: Economy Bloomberg China's manufacturing weakened by more than estimated in July, according to a preliminary survey of purchasing managers that casts further doubt on the government's ability to meet its annual economic growth target. The reading of 47.7 for an index ... See all stories on this topic » | |
| Facebook Beats Expectations on Strong Mobile Growth New York Times (blog) Facebook, the world's largest social networking site, reported strong second-quarter revenue and profit on Wednesday, blowing past Wall Street's expecations and sending the stock up about 20 percent in after-hours trading. See all stories on this topic » | |
| Borrowers in Obama housing program re-defaulting, watchdog says CNNMoney Borrowers who received help through the government's main foreclosure prevention program are re-defaulting on their mortgages at alarming rates, a federal watchdog said in a report released Wednesday. Nearly 1.2 million mortgage modifications have ... See all stories on this topic » | |
| Australia Core Inflation Accelerates as Currency Restraint Wanes Bloomberg Australia's core consumer price growth accelerated last quarter and the cost of imported goods increased as the inflation-restraining influence of an elevated currency waned. The trimmed mean gauge of core prices rose 0.5 percent from the previous quarter, ... See all stories on this topic » | |
| Visa returns to profit in 3Q as revenue grows USA TODAY SHARE 3 CONNECT 3 TWEET 1 COMMENTEMAILMORE. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Visa returned to a profit in its fiscal third quarter, aided by strong revenue growth as it processed more charge and debit card transactions worldwide. The results topped Wall ... See all stories on this topic » | |
| Jane Austen to grace England's 10-pound note USA TODAY SHARE 1125 CONNECT 78 TWEET 3 COMMENTEMAILMORE. LONDON (AP) — Jane Austen will become the new face on England's 10-pound notes — a sign that there is plenty of pride and little prejudice against women on the country's currency. See all stories on this topic » | |
| Fire breaks out on evacuated Gulf of Mexico gas well Los Angeles Times A federal official has confirmed that a fire has broken out on a blown-out Gulf of Mexico gas well. Eileen Angelico of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement confirmed to The Associated Press that the evacuated rig caught fire late Tuesday. See all stories on this topic » | |
| Coca-Cola, PepsiCo see soda declines continue Boston.com NEW YORK (AP) — It seems that not even Beyonce or new, lower-calorie options can convince Americans to drink more soda. Coca-Cola Co., PepsiCo Inc. and Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. all sold less soda in the second quarter in North America, dashing ... See all stories on this topic » | |
| LG Elec second-quarter profit dips on weak TV recovery; sets smartphone sales ... Reuters SEOUL | Wed Jul 24, 2013 1:09am EDT. SEOUL (Reuters) - LG Electronics Inc, the world's No.2 TV maker, reported a 9 percent fall in quarterly profit on Wednesday, beating forecasts as weak TV sales and tight margins offset a solid recovery in its ... See all stories on this topic » |
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