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| Bank of Japan easing lifts shares Reuters | LONDON (Reuters) - Shares rose on Wednesday and the yen fell to a one-month low after the Bank of Japan eased monetary policy, the latest central bank to offer stimulus to help the global economy find a firmer footing. The BOJ said it would increase ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Missed Chances Stoke Skepticism Over EU's Crisis Fight Bloomberg Mario Draghi sees reason to be ``optimistic" about the euro-area financial crisis now that he's committed the European Central Bank's balance sheet to ending it. That confidence depends on political leaders who have rarely missed an opportunity to miss ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| United's Tarmac Delays in Chicago Storms Probed by US Businessweek By Alan Levin on September 18, 2012 United Continental Holdings Inc. (UAL), the world's largest airline, is under US investigation for stranding 16 flights on tarmacs for more than three hours during thunderstorms. Severe storms hit Chicago's O'Hare ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| American issues layoff notices, cuts flight schedule Reuters (Reuters) - American Airlines said on Tuesday it has notified more than 11000 workers they could lose their jobs as part of its bankruptcy reorganization, and said it was cutting flights by one to two percent for the rest of September and October. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Heineken nears Tiger beer deal after truce with rival Reuters * ThaiBev, TCC agree to back Heineken bid for Tiger beer maker APB * Thais are largest shareholders in Fraser and Neave * F&N shares control of APB with Heineken * Heineken agrees not to block Thai bid for rest of F&N By Philip Blenkinsop and Eveline ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FDA working on plan to limit arsenic levels in rice Washington Post The Food and Drug Administration plans to announce Wednesday that it is working toward a proposal that would limit the amount of arsenic in rice, a staple of the American diet that has long been identified as a leading dietary source of the toxin. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Inditex Profit Beats Estimates as Revenue Growth Accelerates Bloomberg Inditex SA (ITX), the Spanish owner of the Zara and Massimo Dutti chains, said sales have accelerated since July and reported first-half profit that beat analysts' estimates helped by expansion in emerging markets. Net income climbed 32 percent to 944 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Salesforce.com's New Social Strategy is Brilliant, Here's Why Forbes I recently arrived in San Francisco to attend Marc Benioff's Dreamforce event with 90000 other people, and I'm thinking about one of my most difficult Salesforce.com implementations. A few years ago I was leading an effort to implement Salesforce.com ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gold at 6-month highs after Bank of Japan move MarketWatch By Barbara Kollmeyer, MarketWatch MADRID (MarketWatch) — Gold and other precious metals traded at levels not seen in several months on Wednesday after the Bank of Japan announced a surprise boost to its asset-buying program, putting it in lockstep with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fed's Evans: QE3 provides crucial support MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The Federal Reserve needed to launch another round of asset purchases because of problems facing the US economy and potential dangers lying ahead, said Charles Evans, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan's Cabinet backpedals on totally phasing out nuclear energy; new ... Washington Post TOKYO — Japan's Cabinet on Wednesday stopped short of committing to phase out nuclear power by 2040, backtracking from an advisory panel's recommendations in the face of opposition from pro-nuclear businesses and groups. The decision came the same day ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Port Authority to discuss consultants' reports Wall Street Journal AP NEWARK, NJ — Port Authority of New York and New Jersey officials plans to discuss the findings of two consultants who were hired to review the bistate agency. Wednesday's briefing will center on what the firms found in terms of the Port Authority's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Platinum loss deepens on Lonmin strike report MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Platinum futures dropped further Tuesday after a report that Lonmin Plc (UK:LMI) workers in South Africa have accepted the company's pay offer and will return to work. Platinum for October delivery (US:plv2) declined ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Google Joins Facebook, Amazon in Internet Lobbying Group Businessweek By Brian Womack and Douglas MacMillan on September 19, 2012 Google Inc. (GOOG), Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN), Facebook Inc. (FB) and 11 other Internet companies have joined to form a lobbyist group as issues such as online privacy and security become a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US stock index futures trade slightly higher Reuters | LONDON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - US stock index futures pointed to a moderately higher open on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones indexes up 0.3, and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.4 percent at 0807 GMT. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| High time Congress learnt lessons: Mulayam New York Daily News Lucknow, Sep 19 — Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav warned Wednesday that the "arrogance" of the Congress was going to hurt it badly. Speaking to IANS from New Delhi on telephone, he urged the Congress to look into the issues raised by allies ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Goldman Sachs CFO David Viniar to retire in 2013 MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (US:GS) said late Tuesday Chief Financial Officer David Viniar will retire at the end of January 2013 after 12 years in the position. The bank named Harvey Schwartz, global co-head of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US 'Fiscal Cliff' Tops Euro As Biggest Investor Fear Wall Street Journal By EVA SZALAY AND BEN FOX RUBIN Concerns about the looming fight over the US deficit are edging out the euro crisis in the minds of many investors, according to a pair of surveys by major banks. The US "fiscal cliff"--a mix of tax increases and budget ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Microsoft shares slip in trading after hours MarketWatch LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Shares of Microsoft Corp. edged lower Tuesday evening as the software developer said it would raise its quarterly dividend. Microsoft said its board has approved a plan to raise the company's quarterly dividend by 15% to 23 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BP, Alpha Natural weigh on energy stocks MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — BP PLC and WPX Energy Inc. weighed on energy stocks at the closing bell on Tuesday as the sector drew pressure from lower crude-oil prices, while Alpha Natural Resources Inc. lost ground on plans to cut 1200 jobs. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Amazon Now Charges Sales Tax On California Purchases The Corsair Amazon.com Inc. began charging sales tax Saturday on orders made in California, following legislation pushing the popular online retailer to do so. Along with other online companies, Amazon is now required to charge sales tax to California residents ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| NJ Outlook Now "Negative" Says Rating Agency New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio The rating agency says the downgrade is based on the state's continuing budget woes and revenue projections for the Fiscal year (FY) 2012. S&P has not revised its ratings on the state's general obligation bonds or other debt, citing New Jersey's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fed's latest stimulus may have little impact on mortgage borrowers Washington Post The Federal Reserve took aim at the nation's wobbly housing market last week with its biggest stimulus action in two years, but that firepower is doing little to lower mortgage rates or make home loans more available for Americans. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hiring Holiday Help Mail Tribune Brittnie Newman, 13, and her brother, Justyn Poole, 7, of Klamath Falls, take a ride through Target in search of Christmas lights. Target said it plans to hire 80000 to 90000 seasonal employees nationwide for the holiday season.file photo By Greg ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Current account trade deficit narrows for US TheNewsTribune.com The US current account trade deficit narrowed in the April-June period, pushed lower by an increase in American exports and cheaper oil imports. The US current account trade deficit narrowed in the April-June period, pushed lower by an increase in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Social media is big Toronto Star In 2011, YouTube reported the online video-sharing site experienced over 1 trillion views in that year alone. With over 7 billion people on Earth, this number works out to roughly 140 views for every living person. Similarly, social networking sites ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oil down a second day on economic concerns, Saudi pressure Reuters By Robert Gibbons | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil futures fell for a second straight session on Tuesday, pressured by concerns about sputtering global economic growth and by indications that OPEC's top producer Saudi Arabia is working to drive down prices. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Contractors' hopes build for 2013 Pueblo Chieftain LOS ANGELES — Confidence among US homebuilders rose this month and many expect the housing recovery will strengthen in the next six months. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo builder sentiment index released Tuesday increased to 40 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Richest Taking Buffett Pledge Back Pot Access, Museums Bloomberg Play The 'Buffett Rule': What's In the Republican Plan? Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates's initiative to get billionaires to pledge at least half their wealth to charity signed on 11 new families who support causes from science museums to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AMD's CFO Joins Recent Exodus Wall Street Journal By DON CLARK Thomas Seifert is resigning as chief financial officer at Advanced Micro Devices Inc., the latest in a series of departures since a new chief executive joined the chip maker last year. The company also confirmed Monday that Chris Cloran, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Yahoo Shares Rise on Plans to Return $3.65 Billion to Investors Bloomberg Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) rose yesterday after saying it's returning to shareholders most of the proceeds from the sale of half its stake in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., allaying concern that the money would be spent on takeovers. The US Internet company will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Natural holds open season for project that gives access to Cameron LNG exports Platts Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America launched Monday an open season for its Sabine Henry Hub project that would give shippers greater access to the proposed Cameron LNG terminal. The $8.6 million project involves the relocation and expansion of meter ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ONS proposes change to inflation measure Financial Times By Sarah O'Connor and Robin Wigglesworth The Office for National Statistics has proposed to change the way it calculates the retail price index measure of inflation, a move that would save the government money but reduce returns for investors in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Business briefs Worcester Telegram NSTAR is proposing another price cut for natural gas, pushing the rate to its lowest point in 10 years. The utility's new proposed rate is 57.32 cents per therm, down 18 percent from last year. The state Department of Public Utilities must approve the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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