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| Stock index futures fall, focus on jobs data Reuters LONDON | Fri Dec 7, 2012 4:01am EST. LONDON (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Friday, with futures for the S&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq 100 falling 0.1 to 0.2 percent. U.S. non-farm employment, due at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stocks: Attention turns to jobs report CNN The monthly jobs report will take center stage Friday, but concerns about the fiscal cliff will continue to linger. European shares and the euro were hit with another growth downgrade, this time in Germany. The closely watched jobs report is due out at 8:30 a.m. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| HUD secretary defends efforts to stabilize FHA finances Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — A top Obama administration official said a key government agency that has helped stabilize the housing market might be able to stay afloat next year, but he couldn't guarantee it wouldn't need a taxpayer bailout. He warned lawmakers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China State-Driven Rebound at Risk as Small Firms Suffer Bloomberg China's growth rebound, forecast to have gathered pace in November, is bypassing smaller businesses in a sign the government may need to step up policy support to secure a more broad-based recovery. Industrial production growth probably accelerated ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mayor: NYC working on storm, climate prep Wall Street Journal NEW YORK — The city will work on upgrading building codes and evacuation-zone maps, hardening power and transportation networks and making sure hospitals are better prepared for extreme weather after Superstorm Sandy, Mayor Michael Bloomberg ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| How to read the Sandy-impacted jobs report MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The highly anticipated monthly U.S. jobs report is rarely treated as minor sideshow, but November is a different story. Economists believe the disruption caused by Hurricane Sandy slashed net job growth in November by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UPDATE 4-China insurer PICC debut shines through Hong Kong IPO gloom Reuters Fri Dec 7, 2012 3:49am EST. * PICC's 7 pct gain outperforms benchmark index drop. * Retail investor demand totalled 17.5 times number of shares offered. * PICC surge unlikely to revive Hong Kong IPO markets. By Elzio Barreto and Denny Thomas ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China Shares End Higher; Shanghai Index Resumes Its Rise Wall Street Journal SHANGHAI--China's shares ended higher Friday, capping a week in which the local market bounced back strongly after hitting a near four-year low Monday thanks to expectations that the country's new leadership may be preparing fresh reforms. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Noble Energy has big plans for domestic shale drilling Bizjournals.com (blog) Noble Energy told investors and members of the media about its plans to increase production in the coming years. Deon Daugherty: Reporter- Houston Business Journal: Email | Twitter. In what seems like a first for a high-profile energy company in Houston, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Congressional committee criticizes pace of high-speed rail development TheDay.com Washington - Members of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee acknowledged Thursday that bringing high-speed rail to the United States has been a slow-moving process. But they reaffirmed the high-speed rail goal and vowed to look ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Smithfield's packaged-meat, international profits surge The Virginian-Pilot Smithfield Foods Inc. announced Thursday that it earned $10.9 million, or 7 cents per share, in the second quarter of its fiscal year. That was dramatically less than its earnings of $120.7 million, or 74 cents per share, in the same quarter last year. But the latest ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bombardier appoints SA Express as authorized service facility in Africa Equities.com Dec 07, 2012 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- Bombardier Aerospace, a division of Bombardier Inc., has appointed South African Express Airways, or SA Express, as its first commercial aircraft authorized service facility in Africa, after giving it authorization to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Future of NC Wind Industry at Stake Public News Service WILMINGTON, N. C. – The future of wind energy in North Carolina and beyond is in the hands of Congress, as lawmakers decide whether to extend the Production Tax Credit (PTC) for wind energy, set to expire at the end of this year. It's estimated as many as ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cheap natural gas changes generation dispatch in Southeast Electric Light & Power The electric power industry in the southeastern U.S. has undergone changes over the past three years. While coal-fired power plants continue to generate more than half of electricity in the region, coal-fired generation has declined since 2010, and production ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Banks help short sales rise across South Florida, report says Sun-Sentinel More lenders are approving short sales before the homes even get to foreclosure, a new survey shows. So-called non-foreclosure short sales jumped about 60 percent in Broward County from July through September compared with the same period a year ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AMD Cuts Chip Orders to Globalfoundries Amid PC Slump Bloomberg Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), the second-largest maker of personal-computer processors, reduced chip orders from supplier Globalfoundries Inc. as it tries to cut costs to preserve cash amid a PC-market slump. AMD estimates it will purchase wafers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Harris Communications has buyer for broadcast communications business Rochester Democrat and Chronicle The parent company of Harris RF Communications has found a buyer for its broadcast communications business. Harris Corp. said Thursday that it had struck a deal with investment firm Gores Group LLC, which will pay $225 million for the business. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Palo Alto Networks First-Quarter Sales Misses Highest Estimates Bloomberg Palo Alto Networks Inc. (PANW) fell after reporting fiscal first-quarter sales that failed to meet analysts' most bullish estimates, a sign of lofty projections for growth at the maker of firewalls and other security technologies. Sales during the three months that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Chicago truck company owner pleads guilty to minority contracts scheme The Republic CHICAGO — An owner of a Chicago dump truck company certified as a minority-owned business has pleaded guilty to a fraud charge involving a scheme to use his business as a front to win a multimillion-dollar sewer cleaning contract. Jesse Brunt, who ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Macy's offers continuous shopping for 48 hours Tribune-Review Macy's customers will be able to wrap up their shopping this year in a two-day, pre-Christmas marathon at all stores nationwide. The department store chain's final One Day Sale before the holiday will start at 7 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 21, and run for two days ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Superstorm utility crews complain of payroll delay Houston Chronicle MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Thousands of utility workers from New York, Rhode Island and Massachusetts say many are still waiting to be fully compensated for their efforts to restore power after Superstorm Sandy. National Grid spokesman Patrick Stella says a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UH OH...Jersey City residents to protest cut to weekend PATH service that is ... The Hudson Reporter Hoboken residents are clamoring to have their PATH service back, and the Port Authority announced on Thursday that it will halt service to midtown for the next two weekends in order to expedite repairs. But that means cutting service from Journal Square to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fire factory lost safety approval Herald.ie A Bangladesh garment factory producing clothes for Wal-Mart, Disney and other major Western companies lost its fire safety certification in June, five months before a blaze killed 112 workers, fire officials have said. The owner of the Tazreen factory also ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nikkei edges up to 7-month high ahead of US jobs data Reuters Thu Dec 6, 2012 10:05pm EST. * Nikkei adds 0.2 pct, further into "overbought" territory * Topix up 0.3 pct in active trade * Sharp extends gains on short-covering By Dominic Lau TOKYO, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose to a seven-month ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Va. governor plans for some federal cuts in next budget, even without 'fiscal cliff' Washington Post RICHMOND, Va. — Even if Congress reaches a deficit-reduction agreement to avert the end-of-year "fiscal cliff," Gov. Bob McDonnell said Thursday his amended budget will include some of the $130 million in cuts state agency chiefs recommended a week ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tax filing delay looms if no fix for minimum tax: IRS Reuters By Patrick Temple-West. WASHINGTON | Thu Dec 6, 2012 5:38pm EST. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. tax collector warned on Thursday of a delayed start to 2013's tax season if Congress fails to reset the alternative minimum tax (AMT) on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| PokerStars in Talks to Buy Casino Wall Street Journal PokerStars is in advanced talks to buy an Atlantic City casino, a move that could position the one-time gray-market online poker company to benefit should New Jersey legalize online gambling. The company is discussing a deal to buy the struggling Atlantic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sirius Returns Cash to Shareholders Wall Street Journal After months of waiting, John Malone's Liberty Media has convinced Sirius XM Radio Inc. to open its piggy bank. The satellite-radio company on Thursday announced a $2 billion stock repurchase program and a special dividend of 5 cents a share that will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Two Pinoys killed, five others survive North Sea mishap – DFA GMA News Two Filipinos were killed but five others survived the sea mishap where a ship carrying 1,400 new cars sank off Dutch waters in the North Sea, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Friday. Rescue workers are still locating three other Filipino ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Zynga Antes Up on Gambling TheStreet.com NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Zynga (ZNGA) is anteing up, having filed for an application to the Nevada Gaming Control Board. More on ZNGA. Sirius, Zynga, Apple: Tech Premarket · Apple Faces Samsung in Court Again: Hot Trends. Zynga's Chief Revenue ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Superstorm Sandy dents small business hiring in November Reuters WASHINGTON | Thu Dec 6, 2012 4:58pm EST. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Small business employment slipped in November as Superstorm Sandy shut businesses along the East Coast, the National Federation of Independent Business said on Thursday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stocks finish modestly higher USA TODAY 5:19PM EST December 6. 2012 - Stocks ended the day up Thursday after a trading session marked by changes in direction throughout the day. Investors seem to be continuing their focus on negotiations in Washington over avoiding the tax increases and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Darden won't slash full-timers' hours to cut 'Obamacare' costs [Google+ Hangout] Los Angeles Times Darden Restaurants Inc., the parent of eateries such as Olive Garden and Red Lobster, said it will not bump any of its full-time employees down to part-time status to save on healthcare costs once President Obama's reforms go into effect. Come 2014, when ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| What's next for Thruway toll increase? Rochester Democrat and Chronicle LinkedIn; Tumblr; StumbleUpon; Reddit; Del.icio.us; Digg. A; A. Thruway toll. Purchase Image. The Thruway authority has scheduled and subsequently postponed various meetings in the past three months regarding a toll increase. / Kris Murante/File photo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Metro says safety behind Silver Line extension, turnaround track short near ... Washington Post WASHINGTON — Metro says safety is behind a decision to extend the Silver Line. The transit agency says track near the Stadium-Armory stop that was planned to turn around trains is short. And it can't be retrofitted with switches federal regulators are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| News Summary: Average rate on US 30-year mortgage at 3.34 pct.; still near 40 ... Washington Post RATES STAY LOW: Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages ticked up this week to just slightly above their record lows, keeping home-buying and refinancing attractive to consumers. THE NUMBERS: Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says the average 30-year ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| LA finds yet another way to take the joy out of parking Los Angeles Times I admit it: I am a parking Scrooge. I hate to pay for parking. How cheap am I? Visiting the L.A. Auto Show this week, I parked farther away because my lot charged $7 while the lot one block closer charged $10. Which may explain why I'm even more outraged ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Garmin Rallies; To Be Added To S&P 500 Stock Index Forbes Garmin shares are trading higher Thursday morning after Standard & Poor's announced that the company's shares will be added to the S&P 500 stock index, replacing R.R. Donnelley, which drops down into the S&P MidCap 400 index. Stocks added to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Python bounty hunters are latest tool in Florida eradication effort Chicago Tribune ... 2012. * Python Challenge to be launched in January * Winners will receive up to $1,500 for longest snakes. By Michael Peltier TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Dec 6 (Reuters) - Florida wildlife officials are looking for a few good snake slayers as they enlist the public ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| All Hail, here comes Vail Boston.com (blog) Vail Resorts, Inc. announced today that it has entered into agreements to purchase Afton Alps in Minnesota and Mount Brighton in Michigan, for total cash consideration of $20 million. This brings Vail Resorts collection to 11 ski resorts in four states. See all stories on this topic » |
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