California health insurance exchange still lacks doctor search tool Los Angeles Times Several days into enrollment, California's insurance exchange still has no answers for people wanting to know if their doctors are included in health plans being sold on the state-run market. Covered California, the state's new insurance marketplace, said ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Samsung Predicts Record Operating Profit Wall Street Journal SEOUL—Samsung Electronics Co. issued guidance for record operating profit in the third quarter, but its estimates indicated a slowdown in earnings growth as its mobile business grapples with an increasingly saturated smartphone market. Enlarge Image. See all stories on this topic » | |
BOJ Refrains From More Stimulus as Business Confidence Rises Bloomberg The Bank of Japan refrained from adding to unprecedented monetary stimulus after business confidence surged and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe decided the economy was strong enough to weather a sales-tax increase. Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's board ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Europe Threatens Gazprom With Antitrust Action New York Times The European Union's top antitrust enforcer on Thursday threatened to formally charge the Russian natural gas giant Gazprom with restricting trade and price gouging, raising the stakes in a two-year investigation that has already created tensions with ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Appeals court gives BP a settlement dispute win USA TODAY NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court gave new life Wednesday to oil giant BP's claims that a judge's interpretation of a settlement after the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill could force the company to pay billions of dollars for bogus or inflated claims by ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Data, credit card numbers for 2.9 million Adobe users stolen Los Angeles Times Adobe announced Thursday that it was the victim of a hack and that personal data for 2.9 million users were stolen. The software company, known for Photoshop and other programs, said cyber attackers were able to access user information, including account ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Retailers Weigh Into US Government Shutdown Debate Wall Street Journal Retailers are piling into the government shutdown debate, warning that continued hangups in Washington could frighten already cautious consumers and weigh on sales during the all-important holiday shopping season. The National Retail Federation, ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Idaho aims to make gay couples recalculate taxes Businessweek BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho announced rules Thursday requiring same-sex couples who are legally married elsewhere but live in Idaho to recalculate their federal taxes as singles before filing their state taxes, potentially forcing them to do more paperwork ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Stocks Fall on Third Day of Government Shutdown ABC News The stock market sank to its lowest level in nearly a month Thursday as a partial U.S. government shutdown dragged into a third day. President Barack Obama and Congressional leaders spoke late Wednesday but the meeting appeared only to harden their ... See all stories on this topic » | |
U.S. Stocks Fall on Services Data Amid Third Day of Shutdown San Francisco Chronicle Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks fell, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its lowest in three weeks, as data showed weaker-than-forecast growth in service industries while lawmakers made little progress on ending the shutdown. Eli Lilly Co. dropped ... See all stories on this topic » | |
US stocks tumble on third day of shutdown Sydney Morning Herald US stocks have suffered hefty losses as the partial government shutdown dragged through a third day and worries climbed that the budget battle could escalate into a debt default. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 136.66 points (0.90 per cent) to ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Federal Health Website Still Sluggish Wall Street Journal A worker for the group Organizing for Action explains the Obama administration's health-care law to a woman in a parking lot outside a supermarket in Miami. Efforts to clear logjams in the federal health law's new online insurance marketplaces met with only ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Overflowing tank cause of new leak at Fukushima Businessweek TOKYO (AP) — Another day, another radioactive-water spill. The operator of the meltdown-plagued Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant says at least 430 liters (110 gallons) spilled when workers overfilled a storage tank that lacked a gauge that could have ... See all stories on this topic » | |
U.S. Stocks Fall on Services Data Amid Federal Shutdown NEWS.GNOM.ES U.S. stocks fell, with the Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropping the most in a month, as data showed weaker-than-forecast growth in service industries and concern grew that the political impasse could lead to a recession. The S&P 500 lost 0.9 percent to ... See all stories on this topic » | |
UPDATE 1-HTC posts first-ever quarterly losses as troubles multiply Reuters Fri Oct 4, 2013 7:10am IST. * HTC Q3 net loss T$2.97 bln vs consensus of T$1.8 bln. * Revenue slid by a third in the latest quarter. * HTC hit by competition, supply chain woes, internal feuds. By Michael Gold and Faith Hung. TAIPEI, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Taiwan's ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Brookings Institution report: Auto sector future key for Tennessee Chattanooga Times Free Press Tennessee has a lot of momentum in the automotive sector, but it needs to better its workforce and do more to encourage innovation, says a new report released today by the Brookings Institution. "The state needs to reset for a very competitive new period," ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Investor Cuts Risk of Short on Herbalife Wall Street Journal Activist hedge-fund manager William Ackman has restructured his big bet against Herbalife Ltd. to protect against further paper losses, he told investors in a new letter Wednesday. Mr. Ackman said he wanted to mitigate his firm's risks while still providing for ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Finance executives warn Washington not to risk a government default Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — To Wall Street, the partial government shutdown is another unfortunate economic speed bump caused by partisan political fighting. Failure to raise the debt limit, triggering a first-ever federal default, would be a brick wall on the road to ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Shutdown leaves some US taxpayers defenseless against IRS Reuters By Patrick Temple-West. WASHINGTON | Thu Oct 3, 2013 3:28am IST. WASHINGTON Oct 2 (Reuters) - The shutdown of the federal government has left some tax delinquents defenseless against U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) asset seizures, tax ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Psilos Partner Sees Opportunity in ObamaCare Exchanges Wall Street Journal The state and federal health-insurance exchanges central to ObamaCare have been getting a bad rap this week, as millions of consumers flocking to websites have caused crashes and delays. But when the dust settles, the exchanges will present ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Oil Jumps on Bets That Pipeline Cuts the Glut Wall Street Journal U.S. oil prices rose 2% Wednesday, the biggest jump in two weeks, as traders and investors bet that the opening of a new pipeline will help alleviate a glut of crude in the Midwest. Investors, traders and analysts in recent weeks have been focused on the race ... See all stories on this topic » | |
UK Sep Construction PMI Growth Boosted by Further House Building Wall Street Journal LONDON--The U.K's construction sector posted another month of strong activity, boosted by a further surge in house building and a fourth straight month of job creation, helping to underpin the economic recovery, a monthly survey showed Wednesday. See all stories on this topic » | |
US Mortgage Application Volume Slips 0.4% in Latest Week -- MBA Wall Street Journal The number of mortgage applications filed slipped 0.4% in the week ended Sept. 27 from the prior week on a seasonally adjusted basis while interest rates fell to their lowest level since June, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Wednesday. See all stories on this topic » | |
Jobs report could be delayed amid government shutdown CNNMoney The Bureau of Labor Statistics probably won't have the manpower to issue its key monthly jobs report this Friday. Only 3 of its 2,400 employees are working during the government shutdown. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Citigroup to pay state $30m over analyst leak Boston Globe Citigroup Global Markets Inc. will pay $30 million to Massachusetts to settle charges a company analyst improperly shared research with large investors in advance, giving them the chance to profit from weaker sales of iPhones. The information was not ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Twitter to Release IPO Documents in Coming Days Fox Business Twitter officials are expected to release corporate documents in the coming days that will provide further details of their upcoming initial public offering likely to be sold sometime in November, people close to the deal tell FOX Business Network. On Sept. See all stories on this topic » | |
Market Close Report: NASDAQ Composite index closes at 3815.02 down -2.96 ... NASDAQ Wednesday's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index at 3,815.02. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 1.74 billion. Declining stocks led advancers by 1.52 to 1 ratio. There were 1018 advancers and 1549 decliners for the day. On the ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Cuban's lawyers attack credibility of key witness WFAA DALLAS (AP) — Lawyers for Mark Cuban attacked the credibility of the government's key witness in the insider-trading lawsuit against the billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks. Jurors saw video testimony Wednesday from the CEO of Canadian ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Futures Pointing To Notably Lower Open On Wall Street RTT News Stocks are likely to come under pressure in early trading on Wednesday after ending the previous session mostly higher. The major index futures are currently pointing to a notably lower open for the markets, with the Dow futures down by 78 points. See all stories on this topic » | |
US dollar at eight-month lows as shutdown drags on Irish Times Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as investors speculated about the economic effects of the first partial government shutdown in 17 years. Photograph: Scott Eells/Bloomberg. Topics: Business · Markets · Barack Obama · European ... See all stories on this topic » | |
UK payday lenders told to make checks RTE.ie UK payday lenders will be forced to carry out affordability checks and will only be able to roll over loans twice under plans for a clampdown announced by the City regulator. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which will oversee the consumer credit ... See all stories on this topic » | |
The shutdown isn't just closing parks, it's halting medical research FOX19 The Consumer Product Safety Commission is recalling 15 million surge protectors due to a fire hazard. APC SurgeArrest surge protectors were made by American Power Conversion in the Philippines and ChinaFull Story >. The firm has received 700 reports ... See all stories on this topic » | |
How Can You Be Retired If You're Still Working? DailyFinance Some of the most fortunate people in the world never retire. Consider Warren Buffett, who at age 83 remains CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Dianne Feinstein, the 80-year-old senator from California, and the head of circulation at our local library, who is going ... See all stories on this topic » | |
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