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| Dollar near five-week high ahead of policy meetings, US jobs Reuters By Hideyuki Sano. TOKYO | Thu Jul 4, 2013 1:54am EDT. TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar held near a five-week high against a basket of currencies on Thursday, steadying as investors looked to a string of potentially market-moving events, including the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Average 30-year fixed mortgage dips to 4.3% USA TODAY Average fixed-rate mortgages nationwide fell the week ended July 3 as home buying and refinancing demand slumped and a recent spike in market rates subsided. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage nationwide dipped to 4.29% after hitting a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New England jobless rate ticks up to 6.9 percent Boston.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The unemployment rate in New England ticked up in May but remains considerably lower than the national rate. The New England Information Office of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said Wednesday the rate for the six-state ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Shadow Bank Assault Backfires as Rates Lure Cash: China Credit Bloomberg China's crackdown on shadow banking is backfiring as a plunge in stocks prompts individual investors to pump increasing amounts of cash into wealth management products that offer yields more than double the deposit rate. A record 1,137 of the investment ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Revealed: the Rupert Murdoch tape Channel 4 News "Incompetent" cops, regrets over his own investigation, promises to protect Sun journalists: a secret recording reveals Rupert Murdoch's real attitudes to the scandal that has engulfed his empire. Please wait while this video loads. If it doesn't load after a few ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan's SoftBank Gets FCC Approval for Sprint, Clearwire Acquisitions Wall Street Journal SoftBank Corp.'s three-way merger with Sprint Nextel Corp. and Clearwire Corp. won final approval from U.S. regulators on Wednesday with unanimous backing from the Federal Communications Commission, people familiar with the matter said. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Euro Near 1-Month Low Before ECB Meets as Portuguese Bonds Drop Businessweek The euro traded 0.6 percent from its weakest in more than a month before the European Central Bank meets today following recent comments from President Mario Draghi that monetary policy will stay accommodative. The 17-nation currency fell for a second ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Founder told to sweeten offer for Dell as Icahn ups the stakes Reuters By Soyoung Kim, Michelle Sierra and Leela Parker. NEW YORK | Wed Jul 3, 2013 8:05am EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Michael Dell has been advised to raise his $24.4 billion offer for Dell Inc, coming under further pressure as billionaire investor Carl Icahn ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Brazil truckers union says strike winding down, Rousseff promises order Reuters SAO PAULO, July 3 | Wed Jul 3, 2013 6:10pm EDT. SAO PAULO, July 3 (Reuters) - A national protest by Brazilian truck drivers appeared to be winding down on Wednesday and the union leading it said it was scheduled to end at 6 a.m. (10 a.m. GMT) on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| EXCO Resources, Inc. Announces $1 Billion Acquisition of Eagle Ford and ... Wall Street Journal EXCO Resources, Inc. (NYSE:XCO) ("EXCO") today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire producing and undeveloped oil and gas assets in the Eagle Ford and Haynesville shale formations ("Eagle Ford" and "Haynesville", ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Switzerland to help banks avoid US tax charges Reuters By Emma Thomasson. ZURICH | Wed Jul 3, 2013 10:59am EDT. ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss banks will be allowed to cooperate with U.S. authorities under a government plan agreed on Wednesday aimed at saving the industry from criminal charges of helping ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Barry Diller Defends Coca-Cola Transactions Wall Street Journal Media mogul Barry Diller accused federal regulators Wednesday of unfairly targeting him over violations of reporting rules when he bought nearly one million shares in Coca-Cola Co. between 2010 and 2012. The Justice Department and Federal Trade ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nokia Siemens Wins MTS Order for Advanced Russian Network Bloomberg Nokia Siemens Networks won an order to build a fourth-generation wireless system in Moscow for OAO Mobile TeleSystems (MTSS) as Russia's biggest mobile-phone company adds Internet capacity to attract customers. Nokia Siemens will start construction ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canada May Trade Deficit Narrows Unexpectedly Wall Street Journal OTTAWA--Canada's trade deficit narrowed unexpectedly in May as imports fell twice as fast as exports, which were down the most since July 2012. Meanwhile, the prior month's shortfall was almost twice as large as originally estimated. The figures point to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Emissions trading reforms raise price of pollution permits The Guardian Critical reforms to Europe's flagship scheme for cutting carbon emissions were passed for the first time on Wednesday in the European parliament. The move immediately caused the price of pollution permits, currently near rock bottom, to rise. Policymakers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Starbucks Aims for the Afternoon With Soda-Fountain Test Businessweek The Starbucks (SBUX) soda-in-Seattle experiment has now expanded east to stores in Austin and Atlanta. The fizzy drinks, described by the company as "handcrafted," are available again at prices starting at $2.49 in lemon ale, spiced root beer, and ginger ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pepsi outside California still has chemical linked to cancer -report Reuters By Martinne Geller. July 3 | Wed Jul 3, 2013 7:59am EDT. July 3 (Reuters) - Pepsi-Cola is still using caramel coloring containing a chemical linked to cancer in rodents, a report released on Wednesday showed, more than a year after the beverage maker ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sector Snap: Infant formula makers fall again Businessweek NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of infant formula makers continued to decline on Wednesday as China investigates alleged price fixing and an analyst downgraded one of the companies named in the inquiry, Mead Johnson Nutrition Co. On Tuesday the state-run ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Martha Stewart Living's Cost Cuts Hit Namesake Wall Street Journal Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. (MSO) said namesake Martha Stewart agreed to a pay cut as part of a modified employment contract with the company in a bid to return the firm to profitability. The company, which publishes magazines and books and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jeep corners market for red, white, and blue Toledo Blade As carmakers roll out Fourth of July sales, a survey shows Jeep has more believability when it comes to marketing on patriotism. Ford, the only other auto brand on the list, came in 16th. ASSOCIATED PRESS Enlarge. Car companies from all corners of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| July 4 picnic cost: Under $6 each, not counting beer The Tennessean The American Farm Bureau Federation says the average cost of a summertime picnic including hot dogs, cheeseburgers, pork spare ribs, potato salad and lemonade comes to $57.20 for 10 people, or $5.72 per person. / Alex Brandon / File / Associated Press ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fervent foes devote their lives to fracking fight Hudson Hub-Times VESTAL, N.Y. (AP) -- Big energy companies have been trying for five years to tap the riches of the Marcellus Shale in southern New York, promising thousands of new jobs, economic salvation for a depressed region, and a cheap, abundant, clean-burning ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wheat and soybean futures rise, pork prices up Businessweek CHICAGO (AP) — Grains futures rose or were flat Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for September delivery rose 8.75 cents to $6.67 a bushel; September was flat at $5.33 a bushel; September oats were flat at $3.5125 a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dave Ramsey: Her blessing was to be a blessing Marblehead Reporter My mom died a few years ago, and she left me an inheritance of $60,000 in stock. She was always investing and saving money. I could sell this and be debt-free while still having plenty left over, but I feel like I'll lose a part of her if I do this. Do you have any ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Airways traffic, passenger revenue up KJZZ In addition to the boost in traffic, US Airways also reported a modest 1 percent increase in passenger revenue, reversing two months of losses. That number appears to show that average fares on the carrier have not been changing much. Traffic grew faster for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kraft wins round against Cracker Barrel restaurants' packaged foods Chicago Tribune A judge has sided with Kraft Foods Group in its effort to get Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. to stop selling packaged meat and cheese in grocery stores, alleging its infringes on a long-standing trademark. Monday's decision temporarily blocks Cracker ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Washington Ranks at the Bottom of the List in Beer Consumption Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) So, are you saddened to hear that Washington ranks so low in terms of beer consumption? I bet you thought we'd rank much higher. Do not despair! There is some good news in all of this. You need to understand the source. According to the website, "The ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Constellation Brands launches Bloody Mary-style beer in US BeverageDaily.com Constellation Brands says it is introducing a Bloody Mary-style beer in the US as it seeks to exploit a 'pretty large category' currently dominated by one player. Related news: 'We are outperforming the US wine and spirits industry': Constellation Brands sings ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Al Jazeera Egypt shut down - Business Insider By Max Nisen The presenter, guests, and producers were arrested. Business Insider | ||
| Portugal And Greece Risk Reawakening The ... - Business Insider By Luke Baker, Reuters "There's still a lot of stuff than can come back to bite us." Tech | ||
| Study: LinkedIn Positioned To Become First Global Economic Graph ... By Alex Williams LinkedIn understands the new concepts of business, particularly the transition from hierarchical to network-based organizations. The trend is to treat business as a graph more than a top-down organization with centralized communications and ... TechCrunch | ||
| Astrotower's Swaying Above Raises Doubts on Holiday Business ... By By MARC SANTORA and MICHAELLE BOND Some Luna Park attractions, the Wonder Wheel and many shops on the Coney Island Boardwalk remained closed on Wednesday as city officials considered the stability of a former ride. City Room | ||
| 4th Of July: Photos For That Will Make You Feel Patriotic - Business ... By Robert Libetti These photos four 4th of July will make you feel more patriotic than Ronald Regan riding a velociraptor and slaying Nazis. Business Insider | ||
| Jay-Z Gets Emotional Talking About Blue Ivy In ... - Business Insider By Melia Robinson Jay-Z gets emotional in a Samsung commercial talking about daughter Blue Ivy. Advertising | ||
| Did Apple Hire Former Yves Saint Laurent CEO to Work on ... By Vikram Alexei Kansara Amidst a wearable technology market that's set to explode, Apple has announced that former Yves Saint Laurent CEO Paul Deneve has joined the company to work on "special projects," reporting directly to chief executive Tim Cook. BoF - The Business of Fashion | ||
| moriyuku ochiai architects + twoplus-a's business card forest By moriyuki ochiai this changing 'forest of business cards' designed by tokyo based moriyuku ochiai architects / twoplus-a, features the works of 200 artists. designboom | ||
| Berkeley fights feds' attempts to close cannabis business ... By Frances Dinkelspiel BPG officials said they were surprised at the letter since state law say cannabis businesses have to be 600 feet from K-12 institutions, but are silent on preschools, according to Sean Luse, BPG's chief operating officer. After being forced to ... Berkeleyside | ||
| Iwata: region locking not motivated by "business ego" | VG247 By Brenna Hillier Iwata: region locking not motivated by "business ego". Nintendo isn't just region-locking to make money and inconvenience users, Satoru Iwata has said, although the actual reasons are a bit nebulous. "From some people's perspective, ... VG247 | ||
| Graduates can survive in the business jungle | The Salt Lake Tribune How can a college graduate break into the job market? A college grad can stand out by truly knowing what the company does, how it does it, and by anticipating how their "unique ability" might ... All - The Salt Lake Tribune | ||
| Oil surges to 14-month high over Egypt unrest — RT Business By RT Political unrest in Egypt and concern the turmoil will escalate have pushed US light crude oil prices to nearly $102 a barrel for the first time since May 2012. News RSS : Today |
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| Department of Labor and Workforce Development | Business Services Department-wide business services is now found in one ... lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/wnjpin/.../employer_svcs_index.html | ||
| PM Sharif talks business on China visit, to meet Chinese President ... PM Sharif talks business on China visit, to meet Chinese President · AFP. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif waves his hand to the crowd in Beijing on Wednesday, ... dawn.com/.../pm-sharif-talks-business-on-china-visit-to-meet-c... | ||
| A critical eye into ASIC's performance | Business Spectator ASIC enjoys a high success rate when it comes to litigation but, in the wake of recent stumbles, a Senate inquiry aims to determine if there is room for ... www.businessspectator.com.au/.../critical-eye-asics-performan... | ||
| Sustainable palm oil: how successful is RSPO certification ... The industry's certification body champions the multi-stakeholder approach, but it needs to move faster. Oliver Balch interviews the organisation's secretary ... www.guardian.co.uk/.../sustainable-palm-oil-successful-rspo-c... | ||
| It's time for George to smell the roses | Townsville Bulletin Business THE McDonald's restaurant family has farewelled one of its pioneers - Townsville businessman George Colbran. https://www.townsvillebulletin.com.au/.../384883_business.ht... |
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