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| Asian shares sag to 2013 lows on Fed stimulus jitters Reuters By Chikako Mogi. TOKYO | Thu Jun 6, 2013 2:25am EDT. TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares tumbled to fresh 2013 lows on Thursday as growing uncertainty on whether the U.S. Federal Reserve would roll back its stimulus this year kept markets on edge, while ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UPDATE 3-US Bancorp sued over 'Midwest Madoff' brokerage accounts Reuters Thu Jun 6, 2013 4:28am IST. * Lawsuit says bank knew PFG accounts held customer funds. * Says bank let PFG chief use accounts to secure private loans. By David Sheppard and Tom Polansek. NEW YORK/CHICAGO, June 5 (Reuters) - U.S. regulators on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cohen Defiant Said to Vow Keeping SAC Open as Money Flees Bloomberg Even after SAC Capital Advisors LP received billions of dollars in withdrawal requests this week, founder Steven A. Cohen isn't about to give up managing other people's money. SAC President Tom Conheeney, in a June 4 e-mail to employees, said the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Costco May same-store sales miss expectations Reuters June 6 | Thu Jun 6, 2013 3:39am EDT. June 6 (Reuters) - U.S. warehouse club chain Costco Wholesale Corp reported May same-store sales that missed analyst estimates, due to a relatively stronger dollar and weak gasoline prices. The company said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AP survey: Economists see no stock market bubble Businessweek WASHINGTON (AP) — A nervous debate is raging among investors and analysts: Has the Federal Reserve inflated a stock market bubble by driving interest rates to record lows? The answer, according to economists surveyed by The Associated Press: No. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rise in Delays Led to Decision to Close Subway Tunnel Wall Street Journal The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has seen a more than 120-fold increase in customer delays in the subway tunnel that carries the R line between Manhattan and Brooklyn since superstorm Sandy, officials said Wednesday. Those delays are a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stocks Dive as Traders Lose Faith in the Fed TheStreet.com NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Major U.S. stock averages slumped Wednesday as a spate of weak economic reports prompted investors to question whether the Federal Reserve's stimulus measures are sufficient to prop the U.S. economy. The S&P 500 fell 1.4% ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Productivity and Job Gains Are Modest New York Times WASHINGTON — The productivity of American workers grew a modest amount from January through March, after having declined in the previous quarter. And a private survey showed on Wednesday that American businesses added just 135,000 jobs in May, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| French jobless rate climbs to highest level in 15 years BBC News French unemployment rose to 10.8% in the first quarter of the year - its highest level since 1998, official estimates have shown. The jobless rate grew from 10.5% in the last quarter of 2012, the official Insee statistics agency said. The French economy went into ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| World bodies say global food prices to rise Businessweek BEIJING (AP) — Rising global food demand will push up prices 10 to 40 percent over the coming decade and governments need to boost investment to increase farm production, a forecast by two international agencies said Thursday. Growth in food ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bangladesh collapse survivor leaves hospital, gets job at hotel after leaving ... Washington Post SAVAR, Bangladesh — A 19-year-old seamstress who survived for 17 days in the rubble of a collapsed garment factory building left the hospital Thursday with a new job at an international hotel chain. Reshma Begum had vowed never again to work in a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SEC Unites Opponents on Money Fund Rule With Floating-Share Plan Bloomberg U.S. regulators are moving forward with proposed rules for money-market mutual funds that both supporters and opponents say won't do enough to address risks in the $2.9 trillion industry. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's proposal approved ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Beige Book detects rise in region's growth rate Philly.com Economic activity in much of the nation increased to a moderate pace from April through mid-May, as reflected in the Federal Reserve's latest anecdotal survey of businesses, banks, and other parts of the private sector, released Wednesday. The exception ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| IMF Says Greece May Need Faster Debt Relief, Cites Own Mistakes Bloomberg Greece's public debt remains a risk to its recovery that could require faster European relief, the International Monetary Fund said as it criticized its own handling of the country's rescue. While the Mediterranean nation is meeting key targets under its second ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| GM Share Sale Highlights US Auto Revival as an Economic Pillar Businessweek The Obama administration's decision to sell more of its stake in General Motors Co. (GM) underscores the resurgence of a domestic auto industry that emerged from near-collapse to become a pillar of economic growth. The U.S. Treasury Department said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Productivity growth estimates revised lower MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — U.S. businesses weren't as productive in first quarter as originally believed and worker pay posted the biggest drop since 1947, as companies sought to avoid the full effect of a big tax increase that took effect in January. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| EBay to open 'shoppable windows' in New York Reuters By Alistair Barr. SAN FRANCISCO | Wed Jun 5, 2013 6:11am EDT. SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - EBay Inc is launching virtual stores called "shoppable windows" this month that the e-commerce company hopes will help retailers generate more sales from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Whole Foods grew organically Detroit Free Press Austin, Texas-based Whole Foods Markets opened its first store in 1980, vowing to provide natural and organic products to consumers increasingly aware of the links between diet and health. The formula of natural products in a colorful and inviting store ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Home Loan Rates Near 4% Send Buyers Scurrying: Mortgages Bloomberg Rob Braunstein said his search for a three-bedroom home on a quiet street in Needham, Massachusetts is taking on more urgency as he watches mortgage rates tick higher. Every increase, he worries, shrinks his budget by boosting monthly payments, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| P&G Executive Moves Point to Next Possible CEO Wall Street Journal Procter & Gamble Co. CEO A.G. Lafley elevated four senior executives to run major business units and report directly to him, effectively identifying some of the people in the running to succeed him at the helm of the consumer-products giant. Two other ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Doughnut sandwich: Fa(s)t food Philly.com EVEN as fast-food chains tout their healthy offerings, they're also coming up with fatty new treats to keep customers interested. Case in point: Dunkin' Donuts is adding a doughnut breakfast sandwich to its national menu starting tomorrow. Dunkin' Donuts says ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Report: Entitlement changes to put seniors at financial risk Washington Post Nearly half of the nation's elderly population is "economically vulnerable" and would be particularly hard hit by even modest changes in the Social Security and Medicare programs being considered to slow the growth of the nation's long-term debt, according ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Scientists Unswayed by Monsanto Findings on Rogue Wheat Bloomberg Several plant scientists questioned conclusions Monsanto Co. (MON) drew from its investigation of an escaped gene-altered wheat variety and said there is still a risk that rogue grain is in the seed supply. In its first detailed response to last week's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tight Supplies Boost Front-Month Soybean Futures Wall Street Journal CHICAGO--U.S. soybean futures finished mixed Wednesday, with the spot July contract rallying to a seven-month intraday high amid tight domestic stockpiles of the oilseed. Chicago Board of Trade soybeans for July delivery finished up 3 1/4 cents, or 0.2%, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fed okays US swaps rule, foreign banks have 2 years to comply Reuters WASHINGTON | Wed Jun 5, 2013 6:30pm EDT. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved a rule requiring that banks receiving federal deposit insurance or access to the Fed's discount window should spin off some of their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| EPA Inspector General to investigate efforts to reduce natural gas pipeline leaks Washington Post WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency's Inspector General plans to investigate what actions are being taken to reduce methane leaks from natural gas pipelines. The IG says in memo dated Monday that they will review data and interview ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Here's Why Salesforce Spent A Whopping $2.5 Billion On ExactTarget Business Insider That's because companies spend nearly $4 trillion a year on technology, mostly through their IT departments. Salesforce.com's CEO Marc Benioff believes that by 2017, the Chief Marketing Officer will buy more IT than the Chief Information Officer. So he's ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Judge sets date to consider new evidence in school finance trial ... The parties involved in this year's school finance trial were back in court Wednesday, nearly four months after District Judge John Dietz ruled the way the state funds public education is unconstitutional. The lawyers for the state argued new ... TOP STORIES - YNN - Your News Now | ||
| Tech jobs aren't just for Silicon Valley - The Term ... - Fortune Finance By Nin-Hai Tseng, Writer A new Brookings Institution study reports there are more U.S. jobs in math and science than previously thought, if you know where to look. Fortune Finance: Hedge Funds,... | ||
| House Finance Committee tweaks House tax plan, raises budget ... By Tazra Mitchell Members of the House Finance Committee yesterday made the House tax plan even more expensive, as just noted by my colleague. The committee removed the $25,000 cap on the amount taxpayers can deduct for charitable contributions, ... The Progressive Pulse | ||
| So who wants to follow Flaherty in Finance? | iPolitics By Lawrence Martin iPolitics is serious about the business of government. In-depth, Informative, Insightful, Influential. iPolitics | ||
| Brightwave announces sponsorship of the Towards Maturity Finance... Next generation learning partner Brightwave has demonstrated its commitment to the finance sector with the sponsorship of the Towards Maturity Finance Industry Benchmark Group. Training Press Releases | ||
| The global financial crisis and the Indian financial sector - Bank for ... BIS central bankers' speeches. 1. Duvvuri Subbarao: The global financial crisis and the Indian financial sector – what have we learnt and how have we responded? Address by Dr Duvvuri Subbarao, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, ... Risk Knowledgebase | ||
| Joint Finance Committee approves private school tuition tax ... - WEAU The deduction would begin in 2014. The center is housed at UW-Madison and collaborates with the School of Journalism and Mass Communications as well as Wisconsin Public Radio and Wisconsin Public Television. WEAU - HomePage - Headlines | ||
| Foreign banks in Mexico: is there a reason to worry? | All About ... By Javier Gonzalez Islamic Finance and Financial Inclusion June 13, 2013; Overview Course 2013. May 20, 2013 - May 24, 2013; FPD Academy Next in the Series: The award ceremony for the winner of Round 6; FPD Chief Economist Talks · The AAF Virtual ... All About Finance - A blog by... | ||
| Are Tolls a Good Way to Finance Roads? - Melrose, MA Patch At one time, tolls were assumed to be a thing of the past along the MassPike, now it appears they're going to stay. Melrose Patch | ||
| Why does this personal finance book make me think of that Muppet ... By The Banker Email. I admire Suze Orman's delivery of a financial fix-up book to an important group that needs help. The target audience – described succinctly in the title – clearly needs advice from somewhere. In The Money Book for the Young, Fabulous ... Bankers Anonymous | ||
| Are the skeptics right? | Finance - Mercer Island Reporter Many people remain complete skeptics on the stock market and still believe the market is going to crash. Many of these people have been out of the market for the past several years. All Stories - Mercer Island Reporter | ||
| Video Game Console Rundown | Wall Street Oasis By West Coast Analyst Read blog posts on Video Game Console Rundown on Wall Street Oasis, the largest finance industry social network and web community. ... 6 Free Financial Modeling Lessons...and More. Enter your e-mail below to get our new Free Modeling ... Wall Street Oasis - Investment... |
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| The Top 10 Personal Finance Rules to Live By - Mint Personal finance can be such a complex matter that it can sometimes be hard ... We've pulled together some top personal finance rules that cover the basics of ... www.mint.com/.../the-top-10-personal-finance-rules-to-live-b... | ||
| Weak Data, Abenomics Crash Are Hitting US Stocks - Yahoo! Finance From the blog Breakout: Stocks are trading at session lows with the major averages all down over 1% in afternoon trading. Weak economic data has come front ... finance.yahoo.com/.../abenomics-crash-hitting-u-stocks-15154... | ||
| 5 Keys To Improve The Marketing & Finance Relationship Organizations that have successfully integrated finance and marketing are far more nimble, successful, and happy than their dysfunctional counterparts. marketingland.com/5-keys-to-improve-the-marketing-finance-... | ||
| Battle for grads: Silicon Valley vs. Wall Street - Personal Finance... For years, students and recent college graduates, especially those with strong " quant" skills in math and finance, have been courted by big banks and other ... www.marketwatch.com/.../battle-for-grads-silicon-valley-vs-w... | ||
| Judge might reopen school finance case - Houston Chronicle AUSTIN - A judge who previously ruled Texas' public school finance system unconstitutional may reopen the case to consider the impact of subsequent ... www.chron.com/.../Judge-might-reopen-school-finance-case-4... | ||
| Liberals investigate besieged finance minister over property ... NSW finance minister Greg Pearce has failed to disclose ownership of a central Sydney apartment and a block of land on the north coast despite rules stating he ... www.illawarramercury.com.au/.../liberals-investigate-besieged... |
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