Sony Cuts Outlook for Full Year After Second Quarter Loss Widens Wall Street Journal TOKYO--Sony Corp. (SNE) cut its full-year profit outlook Thursday after its fiscal second quarter net loss widened due to a loss in its movie business. The Japanese electronics giant said net loss for the three months ended Sept. 30 widened to Y19.3 billion ... | |
China's factories solid as recovery takes hold CNN China's factory activity picked up speed in October, the latest sign of sustained positive momentum in the world's second-largest economy. China's official purchasing managers' index topped analyst expectations, increasing to 51.4 in October from 51.1 in ... | |
BOJ maintains stimulus, eyes slight upgrade in GDP forecast Reuters By Leika Kihara. TOKYO | Thu Oct 31, 2013 1:55am EDT. TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan maintained its massive stimulus program at a policy review on Thursday, and later in the day is expected to slightly revise up its economic growth forecast to ... | |
Boeing Says It Will Raise Production of the 737 New York Times Riding a surge in demand for new fuel-efficient planes, Boeing said on Thursday that it would increase production of its top-selling 737 jets to 47 a month by 2017, from 38 now. Add to Portfolio. Boeing Company · Go to your Portfolio ». Boeing, based in ... | |
Bill Limiting Pesticide Use on Hawaii Island Is Vetoed New York Times The mayor of Kauai County, Hawaii, has vetoed a hotly contested bill that would have restricted the use of pesticides by companies developing genetically modified crops on the island. Related. Limits Approved for Genetically Modified Crops in Kauai, Hawaii ... | |
Time Warner Cable Q3 income falls USA TODAY Time Warner Cable said Thursday its third quarter net income fell 34% from a year ago to $532 million as its cable TV customers canceled their service following the company's dispute with CBS over fees. Its adjusted earnings per share of $1.69 beat analysts' ... | |
US Allows $500 Rollovers in FSA Health Savings Accounts Wall Street Journal The Obama administration loosened rules governing health-care savings accounts known as flexible-spending arrangements, or FSAs, allowing consumers to roll over as much as $500 in unused funds each year. The change—likely to be popular with ... | |
Bomb threat grounds flight at Sky Harbor Arizona Republic A bomb threat has grounded a flight at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Thursday, authorities said. The United Express flight 5573 was headed from San Francisco to San Antonio when it was diverted to Phoenix for a bomb threat, according to a ... | |
Unsold Dominick's stores to close around Dec. 28 Chicago Tribune Dominick's stores that aren't sold to competing grocers will close on or around Dec. 28, the store's parent company said in a letter to employees. A spokeswoman for Dominick's parent, California-based Safeway, said Thursday that the letters were sent to ... | |
Stocks end a winning October with a thud CNNMoney Investors clocked big wins for the month of October but didn't add to their gains on the last trading day. Stocks fell modestly Thursday, one day after the Federal Reserve said that it will do exactly what the market wanted. The Fed will keep buying $85 billion a ... | |
First Solar Dims Outlook, But Gains After Hours Investor's Business Daily Shares of First Solar (FSLR) were active in after-hours trading Thursday after it reported quarterly results. The company reported Q3 earnings of $2.28 a share, excluding items. That's up from $1.27 a share in the year-ago quarter. Sales surged 55% to $1.3 ... | |
Health care law confusion continues Daily Mail - Charleston People may want to mark their calendars for a few deadlines on purchasing health insurance. The Affordable Care Act, also called "Obamacare," requires everyone to have health insurance or pay a fine. But deadlines can be tricky and there is still some ... | |
FAA Lifts Ban On Electronic Devices During Take-Off And Landing (Finally) Bustle It's a landmark day for everybody who can't bear to turn off their cell phones, tablets, and laptops during flight take-off and landing: from now on, we won't have to power-down. After a barrage of criticism from gadget-lovers who pointed out there's no evidence ... | |
New proposal offers ADM more perks for staying in state Chicago Tribune A new proposal unveiled on Thursday could increase the amount of incentives Archer Daniels Midland Co. would get in exchange for keeping its global headquarters in Illinois, but it will also require the company to create 500 jobs in Decatur. "Job creation in ... | |
Pimco's Bill Gross vows to give away his fortune before he dies Los Angeles Times Pacific Investment Management Co.'s Bill Gross, who was urged by billionaire Carl Icahn to give at least half his wealth to charity, said he and his wife, Sue, are committed to giving away all their money before they die. Gross, speaking in an interview on the ... | |
6 top central banks to share currencies WNCN FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Six of the world's leading central banks including the U.S. Federal Reserve say they will provide each other with ready supplies of each other's currencies on a standing basis. The decision announced Thursday extends currency ... | |
Dollar Holds Gains Versus Euro Before Jobs, Factory Data Bloomberg The dollar held a three-day gain against the euro before U.S. data forecast to show jobless claims decreased and manufacturing expanded. The greenback was still poised for monthly declines against most major peers as concern the partial government ... | |
Shell Looks to Sell Nigerian Pipeline Wall Street Journal Royal Dutch Shell PLC is trying to exit an oil-rich but violent part of Nigeria, say people briefed on the company's plans to sell a leak-prone pipeline and several oil wells there. In recent weeks, the Anglo-Dutch energy giant has had early talks with ... | |
Some Small Manufacturers Stick With Health Plans Wall Street Journal Some small manufacturers facing soaring costs for employee health insurance say they are likely to continue coverage for their workers, even though they won't be required to under the Affordable Care Act. They are wary of discontinuing coverage and ... | |
Exxon Earnings: Investors to Watch for Clues to Output Wall Street Journal Exxon Mobil Corp. Chief Executive Rex Tillerson has pledged that the company will boost its bottom line along with oil and gas production, but major progress looks unlikely this year or next. Big bets on Iraqi oil and U.S. natural gas have yet to pay off, testing ... | |
FOREX-Dollar clings near 2-week high as Fed dodges ultra-doves Reuters Thu Oct 31, 2013 10:46am IST. * Dollar index hovers near two-week highs. * Market unwinds USD shorts after no surprises from Fed. * Fed keeps stimulus in place as expected, not too alarmed on growth. * Kiwi off 6-week low, RBNZ reiterates view for higher ... | |
BNP Paribas Q3 profit rises 2.4 pct, revenue falls Reuters PARIS | Thu Oct 31, 2013 2:05am EDT. PARIS Oct 31 (Reuters) - BNP Paribas, France's No. 1 bank, said third-quarter net income rose 2.4 percent as it fought fading growth and a lackluster economic environment in its core European markets with cost cuts. | |
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac 2013 bill sale calendar Reuters Wed Oct 30, 2013 7:40pm IST. Oct 30 (Reuters) - The following is a list of scheduled U.S. agency bill sales from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for 2013. Freddie Mac said 3-month and 6-month bills will be auctioned every week. In addition, 1-month and ... | |
US STOCKS-S&P 500's rally ends after Fed; Facebook soars late Reuters Wed Oct 30, 2013 5:03pm EDT. * Fed holds steady with bond buying, gives weaker growth view. * Private-sector employment below expectations, inflation muted. * General Motors rallies, profit leaps on strong demand. * Facebook and Expedia rally in ... | |
Traders keep eyes on 2015 for first Fed rate hike Reuters Wed Oct 30, 2013 2:12pm EDT. Oct 30 (Reuters) - Traders of short-term U.S. interest-rate futures on Wednesday kept bets that the Federal Reserve will wait to raise rates until at least April 2015, and more likely even longer, after the Fed said it would keep its ... | |
My Obamacare: You told us your stories MSNBC We asked, and you answered. Nearly a month after the Affordable Care Act exchanges opened on Oct. 1, we wanted to know how enrolling for health insurance has worked people across the country. Here's what you told us: the website may not be working, ... | |
MEDICAID Chicago Tribune A look at enrollment for Medicaid and Private insurance since October 1, 2013. Forecasters expect a more even distribution over the six-month enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act, which ends March 31, 2014. Illustrates MEDICAID (category a), ... | |
MasterCard Incorporated Reports Third-Quarter 2013 Financial Results Investor's Business Daily PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MasterCard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2013. The company reported net income of $879 million, up 14%, and earnings per diluted share of $7.27, up 18%, in each ... | |
Obama to pitch the US to foreign investors The Seattle Times So, lets build an interstate highway system. We will do it this way: the president... (October 30, 2013, by Jeff L.) MORE · Read all 1 comments · Post a comment. advertising. WASHINGTON —. President Barack Obama is America's business pitchman. Facing a ... | |
S&P 500's rally ends after Fed; Expedia up late Reuters India By Ryan Vlastelica. NEW YORK | Thu Oct 31, 2013 4:31am IST. NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 snapping a four-day streak of gains after the Federal Reserve said it had a weaker growth outlook for the economy, even ... | |
Puente Hills Landfill will close forever Thursday San Gabriel Valley Tribune The Los Angeles County Sanitation District operates the Puente Hills Landfill as trash trucks deliver trash on Monday October 21, 2013.The Sanitation district is closing the Puente Hills Landfill, the largest landfill in the nation on Oct. 31. It has been operating ... | |
GoDaddy isn't bringing sexy back to Super Bowl The Courier-Journal That, at least, is the decision of the game's traditionally raciest advertiser, GoDaddy, which on Thursday will announce plans to air two spots during the Feb. 2, 2014, game, but without so much as a jiggle, wiggle or double-entendre giggle. Even Danica Patrick ... | |
Euro Mixed Ahead Of FOMC; Eurozone Economic Confidence Beats Forecasts RTT News The euro traded in a mixed note on Wednesday, even as the improvement in the euro-zone economic confidence brightened its bullish biases against the dollar ahead of the FOMC statement. European bourses are tracking a firm Asian trend on optimism that ... | |
AIR FRANCE - KLM Q3 profit down, Revenues Up RTT News Franco-Dutch airline Air France - KLM (AFLYY.PK,AFRAF.PK) said its net result, group share, for the third quarter fell to 144 million euros from 306 million euros, and earnings per share slid to 0.41 euro from 0.82 euro last year. The last year's results are on a ... | |
Obama blames 'bad apple' insurers for canceled coverage Toronto Sun Obamacare U.S. President Barack Obama signs the cast of Cathey Park of Cambridge, Massachusetts after he spoke about health insurance at Faneuil Hall in Boston October 30, 2013. The cast for her broken wrist reads, "I Love Obamacare. | |
Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ARIA): Ariad Is Rising With Catalysts Approaching Seeking Alpha ARIAD Pharmaceuticals is an oncology company focusing on treating cancer patient's unmet medical conditions. The company has a FDA approved drug known as Iclusig® being marketed in U.S. and Europe. The company's performance has been ... | |
The Container Store prepares for IPO Seeking Alpha The Container Store (TCS) raises the expected price of its IPO to a range of $17 to $18 a share after early demand for the stock looks strong. The public offering follows the same recipe, a well-known chain with thin float, as other retail/restaurants companies ... | |
American International Group (AIG) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Friday Ticker Report American International Group logo American International Group (NYSE:AIG) is set to announce its Q313 earnings results on Friday, November 1st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.85 per share and revenue of $8.63 billion for the ... | |
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