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Angelo Mozilo's Theory of the Financial Crisis: Zombie Homeowners! CNBC.com The Big Picture this morning posted the transcript of the deposition of Angelo Mozilo taken in connection with MBIA's lawsuit against Bank of America over loans Countrywide originated. Perhaps the most jarring moment in the deposition is when Mozilo lays ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
TEXT - S&P revises JetBlue Airways outlook Reuters Fri Dec 14, 2012 2:14pm EST. Overview -- JetBlue Airways Corp.'s financial profile has improved over the past year because of stable operating performance and debt reduction. -- We are affirming our ratings, including the 'B-' corporate credit rating, and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Adobe Advances as Revenue, Profit Top Analysts' Estimates Bloomberg Adobe Systems Inc. (ADBE) shares climbed the most in one year after the software company reported fiscal fourth-quarter sales and profit that topped analysts' estimates as customers embraced its flagship Creative Suite. Profit excluding some items for the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Treasury Bonds Gain on CPI But Still Down For Week - WSJ.com Wall Street Journal A subdued inflation reading Friday beefed up Treasury bonds, and the price strength broke the market's three-day losing streak. The consumer price index releases for November add to indications that inflation remains well under control due to the sluggish ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Atlantic fisheries commission limits menhaden catch Washington Post There was a big fight over a little fish Friday when the board that regulates Atlantic coast fishing reached a historic vote to reduce the catch of menhaden, widely called the most important fish in the sea. Fearing that the oily menhaden is being overfished to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Former IndyMac CEO Michael Perry to pay $1 million in settlement Los Angeles Times Former IndyMac Bancorp Chairman and Chief Executive Michael W. Perry has agreed to pay $1 million and be banished from the banking industry to settle government claims that he overloaded the Pasadena thrift with risky home loans before it collapsed in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Runaway costs of some state tax incentives questioned-study Reuters Fri Dec 14, 2012 12:25pm EST. (Reuters) - Tax credits given by state governments to businesses in the name of economic development often cost too much and accomplish too little, a study released late on Thursday said. Much of the cost increases came ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Consumer prices down in Nov. Detroit Free Press ECONOMY. A steep fall in gas costs pushed down U.S. consumer prices last month, keeping inflation mild. The seasonally adjusted consumer price index dropped 0.3% in November from October, the Labor Department said Friday. Gas prices fell 7.4%, the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN Court Orders Release of Argentine Ship in Ghana - ABC News ABC News A United Nations court has ordered the immediate release of an Argentine navy sailing ship seized in Ghana. The ARA Libertad training ship was impounded Oct. 2 in the port of Tema at the behest of private creditors as collateral for unpaid bonds dating from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Fiat: No banks sought to up Chrysler stake The Detroit News Fiat is denying media reports from Italy that it is in talks with banks to raise capital to boost its ownership of U.S. automaker Chrysler LLC . Fiat said in a statement Friday that "there is no specific project" and that it "believes there is no need for a capital increase ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
The Latest Economic Data Have Been Good, But They Don't Tell Us Much About ... Business Insider "While the recent impact of Hurricane Sandy is yet to be assessed this could boost economic output in the very short term by roughly 0.5% which could push a recession in the U.S. out to the 2nd or 3rd quarter of 2013." As expected, the economy is seeing a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US Treasury bill rates fall closer to zero Reuters Fri Dec 14, 2012 4:56pm EST. * One-month T-bill rate touch lowest since January. * Possible end to a bank insurance program feeds bids. * "Fiscal cliff" worries add safe haven demand for T-bills. By Richard Leong. NEW YORK, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Interest ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Poland could adopt euro in 2016: presidential adviser Fox Business WARSAW – Poland could adopt the euro as soon as 2016, the president's adviser said on Saturday, encouraging the government to take bolder action to prepare for possibility of joining the shared currency. The largest member of the EU's emerging east has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
TEXT-Fitch: Andean banks well-positioned to meet challenges in 2013 Reuters Fri Dec 14, 2012 5:26pm EST. Dec 14 - Low credit penetration, relatively sound asset quality and funding ratios, adequate capitalization, and economic growth should mitigate risks from continued moderate loan growth across the Andean region in 2013, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
TEXT - Fitch comments on PPG Industries Reuters Fri Dec 14, 2012 3:46pm EST. Dec 14 - PPG Industries, Inc. (NYSE: PPG) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the North American architectural coatings business of AkzoNobel N.V. (AkzoNobel) for $1.05 billion, including the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Will December Mirror November Sales? - Analyst Blog NASDAQ November retail sales data are out amid an economy which has been exposed to a number of mixed events. On one hand, the Labor Department indicated that initial jobless claims have fallen 29,000 to 343,000; on the other, consumer sentiment is showing a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Yahoo! Employs a Winning Strategy. Is It Enough? (FB, YHOO) Motley Fool Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO ) may finally have a real shot at a turnaround now that Marissa Mayer is at the helm. Since stepping in as Yahoo! CEO in July, Mayer has hired promising new talent. Also, in addition to revamping Yahoo! Mail and its presence in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Lt. Gov. Bolling backs uranium ban The Daily Progress Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling, no longer burdened by the prospect of an intraparty battle for the GOP nomination for governor, took a strong stand Friday against lifting the state's uranium-mining ban. "I have listened carefully to this debate, and after a great deal of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
GE raises dividend 12 percent Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Industrial conglomerate General Electric is raising its quarterly dividend by 12 percent while extending and expanding its share repurchase plan. The new quarterly dividend is 19 cents, up from 17 cents. The dividend will be paid Jan. 25 to shareholders as of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Bank of America Lowers Price Target on Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU) Daily Political Peabody Energy Corp. logo Bank of America lowered their price target on shares of Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE: BTU) from $22.00 to $20.00 in a research note issued on Friday. The firm currently has an "underperform" rating on the stock. The analysts ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Reports: Southwest Airlines To Implement "No Show" Fees NASDAQ (RTTNews.com) - Southwest Airlines Co. ( LUV ) said Friday it will administer a new fee structure from next year, as part of an effort to boost revenues. The Dallas-based carrier, famous for the "bags fly free" policy, is planning to charge a "no show" fee to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
U.S. Treasury completes sale of AIG stock UPI.com WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- The U.S. Treasury said Friday it has received payment from its final sale of American International Group common stock it received in the 2008-09 bailout. The completed sale, along with repayments and other income, means ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Brewers Association takes aim at 'faux craft' brews - Jacksonville Craft Beer ... Examiner.com Related topics. beer · craft beer · AB Inbev. Advertisement. The Brewers Association, a non-profit organization that acts as an advocate for small brewers and brewing enthusiasts, fired shots across the bow of the mega beer producers of the nation yesterday, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fed eyes tougher capital rules for non-U.S. banks MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -The Federal Reserve on Friday afternoon unanimously voted to propose subjecting foreign banks with large U.S. operations to tougher capital and liquidity rules. These firms, like Deutsche Bank (US:db)(DE:dbk) and Barclays ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Iraq Boom Hands Naimi 2013 Oil-Supply Challenge Bloomberg Iraq's biggest jump in oil production since 1998 is increasing the burden on Saudi Arabia to lower crude exports to prevent price declines next year. The kingdom curbed crude output in November to a 13-month low, according to OPEC. Iraq plans next year to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US Stocks Fall, Erasing Dow's Weekly Gains; Apple Weighs on Tech Sector Wall Street Journal NEW YORK--Technology stocks led major benchmarks lower Friday, erasing weekly gains for the S&P 500 and the Dow, as Apple continued its recent slide. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 35.71 points, or 0.3%, to 13135.01, following a 75-point drop ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
If You Want Me To Sing In Public You'll Have To Do Better Than a Free Coke Gizmodo If You Want Me To Sing In Public You'll Have To Do Better Than Coca-Cola has long been associated with the holidays: from polar bears with questionable diets, to the myth that the company created our modern image of the man in red. But this year the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Debt crisis? What debt crisis? Moscow Villager (blog) It's important to make this point, because I keep seeing articles about the "fiscal cliff" that do, in fact, describe it — often in the headline — as a debt crisis. But it isn't. The U.S. government is having no trouble borrowing to cover its deficit. In fact, its borrowing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Sprint's Acquisition of Clearwire in the Balance Search Engine Journal Sprint's attempt to takeover Clearwire and save its unlimited monthly data plans is in the balance following reports that some of the wireless service provider's shareholders had dismissed the carrier's offer of $2.90 a share as one that "grossly undervalues the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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COMMODITIES-Biggest rally in two weeks after China data Reuters Fri Dec 14, 2012 4:24pm EST. * Main index up 0.75 pct, biggest gain since Nov * Oil leads on less gloomy view of world economy * Stalled fiscal cliff talks keep pressure on NEW YORK, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Commodities staged their biggest collective gain in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
QE4 announced, Chinese stocks surge. Coincidence? Quartz Mainland Chinese stocks surged today, thanks to data that suggested the all-important manufacturing sector may be rebounding slightly in December. The Shanghai Composite posted its biggest one-day jump in three years. The gain in the Shanghai ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Best Buy extends deadline for founder to make takeover bid - latimes.com Los Angeles Times Struggling Best Buy Co., hoping that the Christmas season will boost its fortunes, agreed Friday to give founder and former chairman Richard Schulze more time to make a takeover bid for the electronics chain. The announcement came amid a two-day burst ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Local leaders, residents react to Connecticut school shooting - WGN WGNtv.com Illinois and Chicago area leaders had strong reactions to the mass school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut Friday morning. Speaking at an unrelated event Friday afternoon, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel expressed his outrage and concern for the victims. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Brazil Stocks Climb on Domestic, China Growth, But Market is Nervous Wall Street Journal SAO PAULO--Brazil stocks climbed Friday after China, one of the biggest consumers of Brazilian exports, reported faster growth, but there was also evidence that investors are somewhat unsettled by the lack of progress on U.S. fiscal cliff negotiations. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Yen Drops for Fifth Week on Post-Election Stimulus Speculation Bloomberg The yen slumped for a fifth week against the dollar, the longest streak since March, before Japanese opposition leader Shinzo Abe, an advocate of unlimited monetary stimulus, is projected to win weekend elections. The 17-nation euro gained against all of its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UPDATE 2-Italy's left says Monti run "morally questionable" Reuters Fri Dec 14, 2012 5:11pm EST. * Election bid seen damaging Monti's independent status. * Opinion polls point to a centre-left victory. By James Mackenzie. ROME, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Italy's main centre-left party, leading polls for next year's election, criticised ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Alcatel-Lucent finalises €1.6bn financing deal Irish Times Alcatel-Lucent reached a €1.6 billion financing deal, gaining time to overhaul the French phone-equipment maker and try to sell as much as €1.5 billion of assets. The senior secured credit facilities underwritten by Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs will be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
GLOBAL ECONOMY-China, US factory data improves, global risks remain Reuters Fri Dec 14, 2012 1:37pm EST. * Chinese manufacturing expands, economy gaining momentum * U.S. PMI shows quickest growth in eight months * Euro zone Composite PMI below 50 but at nine-month high * European malaise, U.S. fiscal cliff worries sap ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Schlumberger says drilling slowdown to hit profit Reuters Fri Dec 14, 2012 11:29am EST. (Reuters) - Schlumberger Ltd (SLB.N), the world's top oilfield services company, said on Friday its fourth-quarter earnings would be hurt by weaker-than-expected drilling activity in North America and contract delays in Europe ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Chesapeake offers buyouts to 275 workers Reuters HOUSTON | Fri Dec 14, 2012 2:23pm EST. HOUSTON (Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy Corp (CHK.N) has offered buyouts to 275 employees as part of the U.S. oil and gas company's effort to cut costs amid persistent low natural gas prices and heavy debt. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fed Announces New Treasury Buying Plan; Investors Uninspired Forbes This is a guest post by Craig Birk, director of portfolio management at Personal Capital. US stocks finished the week relatively flat as Fiscal Cliff negotiations dragged on. The Fed continued to innovate. The central bank announced it will begin buying $45 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Flight Crew Threatens Service Without a Smile Guardian Express Flight attendants for the Hong Kong based airline, Cathay Pacific, have voted in favor of a "work to rule" action after their union negotiations with the airline stalled. Work to rule means the crew members will only perform the exact duties as required and will not ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Vote: Should the Northwest expand coal exports? | Jon Talton The Seattle Times More than 2,300 people turned out at the Washington State Convention Center Thursday night at a hearing on whether to ship 48 million tons of coal a year to Asia through a terminal at Cherry Point. Most were opposed. I've written on this before. Up to six ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
The Wall Street Journal's Disclosure Problem Continues Media Matters for America (blog) The Wall Street Journal failed to disclose that a small business owner it quoted to criticize President Obama's proposal to raise marginal tax rates on high-income earners is affiliated with the National Federation of Independent Business -- which is opposed to ... See all stories on this topic » |
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