Burger King Q3 income rises sharply USA TODAY Burger King's third-quarter income soared and the fast food chain raised its dividend as the company reported an 111% net restaurant growth Monday. Shares of the Miami-based hamburger giant closed up nearly 5.8% at $20.90 in trading after the ... | |
Stocks mixed; S&P 500 edges up to record close USA TODAY NEW YORK (AP) — The Standard & Poor's 500 index edged up to another record close Monday as investors assessed the latest earnings from big U.S. companies. The S&P 500 index rose 2.34 points, or 0.1%, to close at a record 1,762.11. The Dow Jones ... | |
Herbalife President Says Re-Audit Is On Track To Be Completed By Year End Forbes With only a little over two months left in 2013 and the clock ticking, Desmond Walsh, president of Herbalife, said in an interview on Monday that the company still expects that PricewaterhouseCoopers will finish re-auditing Herbalife's books by the end of the ... | |
Stevens Says Aussie Likely to Be Materially Lower in Future Bloomberg Australia's central bank Governor Glenn Stevens said the local currency's level isn't supported by costs and productivity in the economy and the nation's terms of trade are more likely to fall than rise. The Aussie dropped. "The foreign exchange market is ... | |
In Fed and out, many now think inflation helps CNBC.com Inflation is widely reviled as a kind of tax on modern life, but as Federal Reserve policy makers prepare to meet this week, there is growing concern inside and outside the Fed that inflation is not rising fast enough. Some economists say more inflation is just ... | |
HHS issues formal insurance deadline clarification USA TODAY WASHINGTON — People who have purchased insurance by March 31, even if they are not covered by their plans until May 1, don't need not file a waiver to avoid paying a fine for violating the individual mandate law under the Affordable Care Act, according ... | |
Yellen Poised to Rival Obama With Financial Power Bloomberg Janet Yellen, nominated by President Barack Obama to succeed Ben S. Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve, is poised to become the most economically powerful woman in the world. Yellen, 67, would be the first female head of the 100-year-old ... | |
Asia stocks rise on hopes Fed stimulus to continue Businessweek KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Asian stock markets were mostly higher Monday amid growing expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve won't start reducing its monetary stimulus until at least the first quarter of next year. With uncertainty over the raising ... | |
Probe Finds Mizuho Lax About Cleaning up Mob Loans ABC News Japanese bank Mizuho Financial Group was lax in cleaning up loans that the lender discovered were linked to organized crime did not deliberately cover them up, an outside panel of lawyers said Monday. The panel said the Tokyo-based bank, Japan's ... | |
Extension on health law sign-up CNBC.com President Barack Obama delivers remarks about the error-plagued launch of the Affordable Care Act's online enrollment in the Rose Garden of the White House on Monday. The Obama administration says it's granting a six-week extension until March 31 for ... | |
China May Revamp Rural-Land Rights as Part of Reforms: Economy Bloomberg China Politburo member Yu Zhengsheng said the Communist Party would consider "unprecedented" economic reforms next month, as a top research agency proposed changes to rural land ownership rules and social security. The Development Research ... | |
Toyota still at top outselling GM with 7.41 million vehicles first 9 months of year ... Fox News TOKYO – Toyota's global sales for the first nine months of the year reached 7.41 million vehicles, little changed from the previous year but outpacing General Motors to keep its lead as the world's top-selling automaker. Detroit-based GM said earlier this month ... | |
Why Merck (MRK) Slipped Today TheStreet.com NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Merck (MRK) slipped 2.6% to $45.35 in Monday trading after posting lower-than-expected third-quarter figures. Though earnings of 92 cents beat estimates by 4 cents, revenue of $11 billion missed expectations by $120 million ... | |
Changyou Reports Third Quarter 2013 Unaudited Financial Results MarketWatch BEIJING, Oct. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Changyou.com Limited ("Changyou" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:CYOU) , a leading online game developer and operator in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ... | |
Euro Jobless Fault Line Festers as Italy Scars Recovery Bloomberg Euro-area jobless numbers this week may lay bare a fault line scarring the region's recovery as evidence of Germany's employment muscle contrasts with the scourge of political quagmire destroying work in Italy. While the currency bloc's longest-ever ... | |
Data center glitch is latest problem in 'Obamacare' rollout Reuters By David Morgan and Sharon Begley. WASHINGTON/NEW YORK | Sun Oct 27, 2013 10:36pm EDT. WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - A data center critical for allowing uninsured Americans to buy health coverage under President Barack Obama's ... | |
Consumer Reports: Best and Worst Cars and Carmakers NBC 6 South Florida Consumer Reports: Best and Worst Cars and Carmakers. To find out which cars are likely to give you trouble, Consumer Reports asked subscribers if they had any serious car problems in the last 12 months. Monday, Oct 28, 2013 | Updated 7:57 PM EDT. | |
Asia Stocks Rise on Fed Bets; Australia at Five-Year High Bloomberg Asian stocks rose, with the regional equities gauge rebounding from last week's decline, after weaker-than-forecast U.S. consumer confidence spurred bets the Federal Reserve will maintain stimulus. CSL Ltd. (CSL), a maker of blood-derived therapies that ... | |
Obamacare website woes continue: Malfunction leaves users unable to apply for ... WPTV A malfunction in key technology behind the Obamacare website left users unable to apply for health coverage late Sunday. Regular Photo Size. advertisement. alt. Posted: 8:04 AM Last Updated: 1 hour and 11 minutes ago. By: Kevin Bohn and Gregory ... | |
Which way will Apple jump in after-hours trading? Fortune It all depends on what Wall Street was expecting. See, for example, the last 40 quarters. Forty quarters. FORTUNE -- In what is expected to be the biggest business news event of the day, Apple (AAPL) will report its quarterly earnings this afternoon. | |
NTT Communications Said to Buy Virtela for Cloud Services Bloomberg NTT Communications Corp. agreed to buy Virtela Technology Services Inc. for about 50 billion yen ($512 million) to expand in U.S. cloud computing, according to a person with direct knowledge of the situation. The deal will increase overseas sales and ... | |
Asia Stocks Gain on Fed Bets; Australia Index Rises to 2008 High Businessweek Stock figures are displayed on an electronic stock board at the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg. Asian stocks rose, with the regional equities gauge rebounding from last week's decline, after weaker-than-forecast U.S. consumer ... | |
FOREX-Dollar steadies after selloff; focus on Fed, China money rates Reuters Mon Oct 28, 2013 9:26am IST. * Euro trades slightly below 2-year high against dollar. * Fed meeting could fuel more dollar selling - analyst. By Lisa Twaronite and Masayuki Kitano. TOKYO/SINGAPORE, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The dollar licked its wounds on ... | |
FOREX-Dollar index weakens, Fed view may accelerate selloff Reuters Mon Oct 28, 2013 4:49am EDT. * Euro trades slightly below 2-year high against dollar. * Fed meeting could fuel more dollar selling. * Dollar/yen edges up, rate differentials underpin pair. By Anirban Nag. LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The dollar fell towards a ... | |
Brent edges up after 3-days of losses; Federal Reserve eyed Reuters Mon Oct 28, 2013 7:57am IST. * Investors eye Federal Reserve's Oct 29-30 meeting. * Fed likely to stand pat on monetary policy. * Brent oil to rebound to $107.65 -technicals. TOKYO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Brent crude futures edged up to above $107 a barrel in ... | |
With new iPads on the way, Wall Street homes in on iPhones CNET Apple reports its fourth-quarter earnings tomorrow, the first to include the iPhone 5S and 5C -- but only a few days of sales. Here's what Wall St. expects. Josh Lowensohn. by Josh Lowensohn. October 27, 2013 9:00 AM PDT. Follow @Josh. The first buyer of ... | |
McDonald's Australia Is Dumping Heinz Ketchup And It's Warren Buffett's Fault Business Insider Australia McDonald's Australia has confirmed it will be dumping Heinz as a supplier of the condiment after a decision made by the fast-food giant's United States head office. In February this year Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway together with Brazil's 3G Capital ... | |
(SOCIAL) Inexpensive Social Media Interaction = Loyalty Radio Ink When it comes right down to it, social media is very inexpensive interaction with local audience you most want to attract if your targeting is correct. And, of course, if you and your entire team (anyone who touches social media of any kind) understands who you ... | |
West Coast climate agreement coming Monday SiliconBeat California has always been proud of its willingness to go first when it comes to policies that combat the perils of climate change. On Monday, Gov. Jerry Brown, Gov. Jay Inslee of Washington and Gov. John Kitzhaber of Oregon will meet in San Francisco to ... | |
Coal rally set for this week on Capitol Hill West Virginia MetroNews CHARLESTON, W.Va. — More than a dozen busloads of West Virginians will be heading to Washington, D.C. on Tuesday for the national "Rally For American Energy Jobs" on Capitol Hill. Organizers with "Count on Coal" said members of Congress, ... | |
All Time High; Today's Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA Nasdaq S&P 500 ... Learning and Finance The S&P 500 pushed to a new all time high during the last full trading session. All three primary U.S. stock composites finished the last full trading session on the positive side of break-even. The S&P 500 rose higher by .44 percent to close the day up at ... | |
Thai Industrial Production Drops For Sixth Month RTT News Thailand's industrial production decreased for the sixth successive month in October, but at a slightly slower rate than in the previous month, contrary to economists' forecast for an increase, latest data showed Monday. Overall industrial production, which is ... | |
Update on the latest in business: NECN NEW YORK (AP) — The major stock indexes are soaring this year. The S&P 500 is up 23 percent and the Nasdaq composite 31 percent. After the release of strong third-quarter results from technology companies on Friday, investors kept up the buying, ... | |
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