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| Germany ekes out growth, France slides into recession Reuters By Sarah Marsh and Ingrid Melander. BERLIN/PARIS | Wed May 15, 2013 2:51am EDT. BERLIN/PARIS (Reuters) - Germany's economy crept back into growth in the first quarter of the year, after a sharp contraction at the end of 2012, while France slipped into ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nikkei rises above 15000 on weak yen, dollar resilient Reuters By Masayuki Kitano. SINGAPORE | Wed May 15, 2013 2:18am EDT. SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average surged to a 5-1/2-year high on Wednesday as Japanese exporters rallied after the yen's recent slide, while the dollar showed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BP and Shell raided in European commission price-rigging inquiry The Guardian The London offices of BP and Shell have been raided by European regulators investigating allegations they have "colluded" to rig oil prices for more than a decade. The European commission said its officers carried out "unannounced inspections" at several ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Airbus Demand Underpins EADS Wall Street Journal The new Airbus A350 XWB aircraft returns to its base after leaving the paint hanger at the plant in Toulouse, France, on Monday. PARIS—Airbus-maker European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. Tuesday said it is scrambling to prevent further delays for its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Deficit Is Shrinking Quickly Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—A rapidly shrinking federal budget deficit is upending bipartisan talks to reach a federal budget deal, illustrating the conundrum Washington faces with an improving near-term fiscal outlook but continued longer-term pressures tied to aging ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oil Futures Lower Ahead of EIA Data Wall Street Journal Crude-oil futures fell slightly in Asian trading Wednesday, trading near two-week lows on concerns over demand, high inventories, a strengthening dollar and rising OPEC output. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, light, sweet crude futures for delivery in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dispute over Pa. gas drilling fees Wall Street Journal PITTSBURGH — Gov. Tom Corbett's energy executive is questioning research that says Pennsylvania's Marcellus Shale impact fee will generate billions of dollars less in long-term revenue than the same natural gas production in West Virginia. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan Nuclear Regulator Freezes Steps To Bring Fast-Breeder Reactor Back ... Wall Street Journal TOKYO--Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority decided Wednesday to freeze further steps to bring the Monju prototype fast-breeder nuclear reactor back online, criticizing the reactor's operator for a series of significant safety lapses. The authority said in a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| HSBC Plans Up to $3 Billion in Cost Cuts Wall Street Journal HONG KONG—HSBC Holdings PLC said it plans by 2016 to achieve further cost cuts of $2 billion to $3 billion by streamlining. "We will continue to exert tight cost discipline whilst streamlining processes and procedures. This enables us to invest in growth and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bomb Threats That Aborted China Flights Unfounded, Xinhua Says Businessweek Bomb threats that caused China Eastern Airlines Corp. (670) and two other carriers to alter some flight plans today were unfounded, Xinhua News Agency reported. Police are investigating the matter, Xinhua said, citing the Civil Aviation Authority of China. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Loeb puts pressure on Sony to revitalise Financial Times In one of the clearest signs yet that Japan's expansionist monetary policies are fuelling a surge of interest in the country from foreign investors, US hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb has taken a $1.1bn stake in Sony. You need JavaScript active on your ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| David Tepper Dramatically Altered Market Sentiment: Fed QE Tapering Now ... Forbes David Tepper has the magic touch. The hedge fund billionaire has contributed to a dramatic change in market sentiment, becoming one of the first major proponents of the Federal Reserve tapering its asset purchase program, or QE, to spark a rally. Tuesday's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bang For The Buck: S&P Earnings Yield Triple That Of 10-Year Treasury Forbes Yields on 10-year U.S. Treasury notes have backed up a bit of late, but at 1.9% they are still just over one -third the 5.4% earnings per share yield of the S&P 500, writes S&P Capital IQ investment guru Sam Stovall. Stovall notes the disparity has not been so ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bald eagles lock talons, crash land at Minn. airport - USA Today USA TODAY DULUTH, Minnesota (AP) — Two bald eagles locked together by their talons in a midair battle survived a crash landing onto a runway at a Minnesota airport. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources conservation officer Randy Hanzal says the adult ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Allianz Final 1Q Net Profit up 24%, in Line With Preliminary Data Wall Street Journal FRANKFURT--Germany's Allianz SE (ALV.XE) Wednesday reported a 24% rise in final net profit in the first quarter, boosted by revenue gains, low claim costs in the insurance business, and as asset management operations enjoyed strong inflows and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Boeing resumes deliveries of 787 BBC News Boeing says it has resumed deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner, after two incidents involving the lithium ion batteries led to a worldwide grounding of the aircraft. Boeing has delivered a modified jet to Japan's All Nippon Airways, which will restart Dreamliner ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Votes build for J.P. Morgan Chair-CEO split: WSJ MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- More than 40% of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (US:jpm) voting shares support splitting the roles of chairman and chief executive officer, The Wall Street Journal reported late Tuesday. J.P. Morgan Chase Chairman and CEO ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FAA Bonuses and the Sequester Wall Street Journal Airline passengers were plenty angry last month when the Federal Aviation Administration chose to impose flight delays rather than accept modest and more sensible budget cuts. Those passengers will now be thrilled to learn what the FAA was funding ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Import Prices Down 0.5% on Falling Oil Costs Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—Prices for imported goods fell last month, led by the declining cost of oil, the latest indication that Americans face minimal inflation pressure this spring. The price index for goods imported to the U.S. decreased 0.5% in April from March, the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Workers die after collapse at Freeport's Indonesia mine BBC News Rescue work is continuing at a major US-owned gold and copper mine in Indonesia's eastern province of Papua after a cave-in left workers trapped. Four bodies had been found and 10 people rescued at Freeport's Grasberg mine, Indonesian police said. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Says Apple, Publisher Colluded to Fix E-Book Prices (1) Businessweek Apple Inc. engaged in a horizontal price-fixing scheme with some of the U.S.'s largest publishers to violate antitrust laws by working "to strip retailers of pricing authority," the U.S. Justice Department said in a court filing. The department's Antitrust Division filed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Walmart checks Bangladesh factories; retailer accord elusive Reuters By Jessica Wohl. Tue May 14, 2013 11:01pm EDT. (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc stepped up Bangladesh factory inspections while U.S. and European retailers pursued separate accords to try to prevent another disaster in a garment industry where more ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Burger King rolls out McRib-buster - USA Today USA TODAY McRib's got a new McRival. Burger King on Thursday will unveil its 2013 summer menu plans, highlighted by a new, limited-time BK Rib Sandwich, which is boneless like McRib — has a tangy sauce and comes with sweet bread and butter pickles. It will be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US tax dollars promote Monsanto's GMO crops overseas: report Reuters By Carey Gillam. Tue May 14, 2013 9:05am EDT. (Reuters) - U.S. taxpayers are footing the bill for overseas lobbying that promotes controversial biotech crops developed by U.S.-based Monsanto Co and other seed makers, a report issued on Tuesday said. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Decision on San Onofre pushed back to June at the earliest Los Angeles Times The head of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Tuesday that the agency will not make a decision on whether to restart the troubled San Onofre nuclear plant until late June at the earliest. The timeline for the plant has been pushed back repeatedly. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UPDATE 1-Verizon sees no need for mobile venture cash to fund dividend Reuters Tue May 14, 2013 3:17pm EDT. NEW YORK May 14 (Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc does not need more cash from its wireless venture with Vodafone Group Plc to support its own dividend payments, Verizon Chief Financial Officer Fran Shammo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| JC Penney stores, real estate worth $4.06 billion: appraisal Reuters Tue May 14, 2013 3:28pm EDT. (Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc's (JCP.N) stores, distribution centers and headquarters are worth a total of $4.06 billion, according to an appraisal conducted for the department store chain and disclosed on Tuesday in a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Corn Futures End Mixed; Prices Stabilize After Monday Surge Wall Street Journal CHICAGO--U.S. corn futures finished mixed Tuesday, stabilizing after Monday's rally, with many traders taking profits on prior gains. Chicago Board of Trade corn futures for July delivery, the most actively traded contract, finished down three cents, or 0.5%, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Is Sebelius shaking down health-care execs to finance Obamacare ... By Geoffrey Cowley Under the headline "Sebelius turns to health executives to finance Obamacare," the paper reported that she had spent the past three months hitting up insurance, hospital and pharmaceutical officials for "large financial donations" to help the ... MSNBC | ||
| NY Fed Study: Stocks Have Never Been Cheaper ... - Yahoo! Finance From the blog Breakout: It almost seems impossible that, at a time when stocks are setting record highs on almost a daily basis, that they could also be considered cheap. And yet, new research by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York ... Yahoo! Finance: Breakout | ||
| Opinion: Sell financial advice or products, not both | Personal ... By Jason Heath Fee-only planner Jason Heath explains why he believes separating the sale of advice from the sale of financial products is necessary to prevent conflicts. Financial Post - Top Stories | ||
| Branch Manager Trainee position with Mariner Finance | Darlene's ... By dward Normal. GRADUATES! LOOKING TO JUMPSTART YOUR CAREER AFTER COLLEGE? MARINER FINANCE IS RECRUITING COMPETITIVE, PERSONABLE AND HARD-WORKING LEADERS TO JOIN OUR TEAM AS BRANCH MANAGER ... Darlene's Business Blog for Virginia ... | ||
| Liberty Justice Center files amended complaint in Illinois campaign ... By Illinois Review The Liberty Justice Center has filed an amended complaint in Illinois Liberty PAC et. al. v. Madigan et al., 12 C 5811, which currently is pending in the federal district court in Chicago. This case challenges Illinois campaign finance law,... Illinois Review | ||
| Marc to Market: Cool Video: Yahoo Finance--Breakout with Jeff ... By Marc Chandler Cool Video: Yahoo Finance--Breakout with Jeff Mac... Update: AUD-MXN Trade · Turn Around Tuesday or Not · Great Graphic: Euro Zone Members GDP Performance... EM Preview for the Week Ahead · Great Graphic: Asset Managers ... Marc to Market | ||
| Answering the "What is your current Comp.." question | Wall Street ... By fluff head Read forum discussions about Answering the "What is your current Comp.." question on Wall Street Oasis, the largest finance industry social network and web community. Wall Street Oasis - Investment... | ||
| Union Bosses Finance Politicians Because it Pays By CLJ James Sherk refutes Ezra Klein's assertion that America has a ". . . deeply unbalanced political system . . ." by highlighting Big Labor's ability to donate huge "in-kind" contributions and maintaining total control over politicians. Read more at The ... National Institute for Labor... | ||
| Back to basics on aid | Blog | Public Finance International By Andy Wynne However, at least in the area of public financial management, it is not clear that the donor community have actually adopted these principles in practice. The old model of implementing 'answers' (the standard New Public Management reforms ... Blog | Public Finance International | ||
| "IRS mess adds to campaign finance free-for-all" | Election Law Blog By Rick Hasen "Can Initiatives Be Used to Regulate the Manner of Selecting Presidential Electors, and Can Initiative Proponents Defend in Federal Court?" "Jon Stewart Slams Obama on IRS Scandal" → ... Election Law Blog | ||
| Finance.info - Domain Name for Sale on Flippa: Incredible Category ... By Federer Flippa: Domain name Finance.info is up for auction. Find other domain names to buy just like Finance.info on Flippa. New Listings - Flippa | ||
| Muthoot Finance slips after poor Q4 numbers - Goodreturns Shares of the NBFC Muthoot Finance dipped more than 7% after the company reported lower than expected Q4 results. Muthoot Finance today reported a net profit of Rs 220 crore for the January-March quarter against net profit of Rs 235 ... Indian Stock News | Stock Exchange... | ||
| Why Personal Finance Gurus Are Like Free Schooling | Hull ... By Jason Hull It's easy to get the quick and simple answer from personal finance gurus or to ask Reddit or Quora what to do. At what point is that not a smart strategy? Hull Financial Planning |
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| IRS mess adds to campaign finance free-for-all - Byron Tau and ... The Wild West just got wilder. The Internal Revenue Service is reeling from a scandal that will surely leave the agency even more impotent against the rise of ... www.politico.com/.../irs-mess-adds-to-campaign-finance-free-... | ||
| EU finance ministers seek to cut tax evasion - Yahoo! News From Yahoo! News: BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union finance ministers are seeking ways to cut down on tax evasion and hammer out controversial building ... news.yahoo.com/eu-finance-ministers-seek-cut-tax-evasion-07... | ||
| Russia finance chief calls for restoration of trust - FT.com Rapid expansion of Russia's bond markets has broadened access to capital for a swath of its companies but restoring investor confidence is crucial to boosting ... www.ft.com/.../e1ab847a-bbe7-11e2-82df-00144feab7de.htm... | ||
| Prepare students for life by teaching personal finance : Stltoday Learning financial skills should start in elementary school. www.stltoday.com/.../article_5774619f-e051-5471-bfc2-97f5... |
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