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Stock index futures signal more gains
Reuters
LONDON | Wed Feb 20, 2013 5:37am EST. LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a slightly firmer open on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones 0.1 percent higher at 0936 GMT, while those for the Nasdaq ...
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King, Fisher, Miles Defeated in QE Push as BOE Debate Widens
Bloomberg
Bank of England Governor Mervyn King was defeated in a push for more stimulus this month as officials considered options including a rate cut and expanding the range of assets purchased as possible ways to help the economy. King, Paul Fisher and David ...
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New digs for chimps: Move afoot to begin retiring hundreds of federal research ...
Washington Post
KEITHVILLE, La. — For the first time in their lives, four aging chimpanzees once used in federal research can go outside whenever they like. They can lie on the grass, clamber onto a platform 20 feet up on a chimp-style jungle gym and gaze freely at the open ...
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Fearing stumble, Japan PM eyes opposition for smooth BOJ succession
Reuters
By Linda Sieg and Yuko Yoshikawa. TOKYO | Wed Feb 20, 2013 4:59am EST. TOKYO Feb 20 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is keen to avoid a rerun of the debacle in 2008 when the seat for the Bank of Japan governor was left open for weeks, so he ...
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Macy's, Rex, Titanic, Pirate Bay: Intellectual Property
Bloomberg
Macy's Inc., the second-largest U.S. department-store chain, is to appear in court in New York today seeking to permanently block Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc.'s pact with J.C. Penney Co. Macy's sued Martha Stewart Living in state Supreme Court in ...
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U.K. stocks rise after BOE report; BHP drops
MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — U.K.'s benchmark stock index rose on Wednesday after a report showed more members from the Bank of England supported an increase in asset purchases, while BHP Billiton added pressure after a lackluster earnings report.
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Hong Kong, China shares close up for first time in 3 days; retailers rise
Reuters
Wed Feb 20, 2013 4:10am EST. * HSI up 0.7 pct, CSI300 up 0.6 pct. By Yimou Lee. HONG KONG/SHANGHAI Feb 20 (Reuters) - Hong Kong and China shares closed up on Wednesday, with retailers gaining ground after strong data from cosmetics firm Sa Sa ...
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Proposed Cuts to Medicare Advantage Could Reach $11B
Fox Business
American Enterprise Institute Senior Fellow Dr. Scott Gottleib and Greenleaf Book Group CEO Clint Greenleaf on the impact of the health-care law on co... Duration 6:40; Date Feb 19, 2013. Advertisement ...
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Tax Increases? Why Facebook's Billion Dollar Income isn't Taxed (at all) by IRS
Forbes
Mark Zuckerberg commands attention even if Facebook's much hyped IPO was lackluster. As a visionary billionaire, when Mr. Zuckerberg speaks, people listen. Having $1.1 billion in profits must feel pretty good. Paying no taxes to the IRS and even to ...
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NY homeowners get some help against foreclosure
Wall Street Journal
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The New York attorney general says the $60 million initiative to provide counseling and legal services to homeowners at risk of foreclosure reached 3,600 in the first three months including 547 in the Buffalo and Niagara Falls region.
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Revel casino files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Philadelphia Inquirer
The Revel's 1,400-room hotel. Each month, the Revel has finished near the bottom for A.C. total casino revenue. CLEM MURRAY / Staff. More coverage. NJ gov: I'll quickly sign recast Web gambling bill · If MGM returns to N.J., gaming in other states may ...
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Europe stocks waver ahead of data deluge
MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — European stock markets showed mixed moves on Wednesday, after posting solid gains the prior day, with investors staying cautious ahead of a deluge of data from both the U.S. and Europe. The Stoxx Europe 600 index fell 0.1% ...
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FBI joins Heinz share trades investigation
BBC News
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is joining an investigation into suspicious trades ahead of the Heinz takeover deal last week. The US financial regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is already suing unnamed traders for insider ...
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TSYS to Buy Prepaid Card Provider NetSpend for $1.4 Billion
Bloomberg
Total System Services Inc., or TSYS, agreed to acquire NetSpend Holdings Inc., a provider of reloadable prepaid debit cards, for about $1.4 billion in cash. NetSpend shareholders will get $16 for each share of the company they own, according to a statement ...
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Court ruling affects Glouco site with nuclear materials
Philadelphia Inquirer
A court decision issued Tuesday brings new uncertainty to whether nuclear materials on a Gloucester County site will be shipped to Utah or kept in place. The ruling from a federal appeals court in Washington sent the question back to the federal Nuclear ...
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IN-DEPTH: Dohoney says parking meter rates won't skyrocket
Cincinnati.com
Cincinnati city manager lays out parking proposal: Cincinnati city manager Milton Dohoney gives a presentation on the Proposed Parking Agreement during the Budget and Finance Committee meeting at City Hall on Tuesday, February 19, 2013. Dohoney ...
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Kewaunee plant's shutdown cleared
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Energy writer Thomas Content keeps you current as you adapt to changes in the world of energy, climate change and efforts to build a greener economy. Wis. nuclear plant to close in Q2 after no harm found to power grid (22) · Dairy power: GreenWhey to ...
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General Mills Says Weak Economy Still Weighs on Food Sales
NASDAQ
BOCA RATON, Fla.--General Mills Inc. ( GIS ) executives say that the amount of food sold is rebounding slower than expected with weak sales volumes generally tracking the anemic macroeconomic recovery in the U.S.. "It's taken longer generally for the ...
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Personalization Is Focus of Wells Fargo's New ATM Design
American Banker
The new automated teller machine design Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) announced Monday is meant to provide a more customized experience for customers, an executive at the bank says. "I think what you'll see slightly different is that we have really customized ...
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Windstar Cruises to Buy Three Seabourn
MarineLink
Windstar's owner, Xanterra Parks & Resorts®, to double its fleet with the purchase of three small Seabourne cruise ships. The company has agreed to buy Seabourn Pride, Seabourn Legend, and Seabourn Spirit. Under the project name 'Global Windstar', ...
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Red Robin earnings doubled over 2011, and it expects sales to increase
Denver Post
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc.'s fourth-quarter earnings doubled over the same period in 2011 as the restaurant chain attracted more customers, and it expects them to spend more on their meals this year. Greenwood Village-based Red Robin's shares ...
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Apple's Massive Cash Vault Guaranteed To Come Unlocked
Seeking Alpha
Today Apple (AAPL) closed right around $460, about even on a day when the market averages have all performed well and Apple has had lackluster momentum lately. Apple had taken a hit after its last earnings release, but heading into February with fresh ...
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A coffee break for buyers of Folgers and Dunkin' Donuts in stores
Kansas City Star
Weather. See the full forecast on The Star's weather page. Go! Starwatch consumer · A coffee break for buyers of Folgers and Dunkin' Donuts in stores. Updated: 2013-02-20T05:03:12Z. February 19. Coffee break. Order Reprints. DANIEL ACKER. More News ...
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Japan Export Gain Fails to Prevent Trade Deficit Reaching Record
Bloomberg
Japan's trade deficit swelled to a record 1.63 trillion yen ($17.4 billion) on energy imports and a weaker yen, highlighting one cost of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's policies that are driving down the currency. Exports climbed 6.4 percent in January from a year ...
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California Pension Votes to Sell Shares of Smith & Wesson
Bloomberg
The California Public Employees' Retirement System's board voted to divest its $5 million in shares of Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. and Sturm Ruger & Co. because the companies make weapons banned in the state. California Treasurer Bill Lockyer, ...
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Gas prices are on a mysterious climb
Washington Post
The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline has jumped 45 cents in the past 31 days, according to AAA, the fastest run-up since 2005. Retail gasoline prices have climbed for 33 days in a row. A month ago, a gallon of regular gasoline cost $3.30; on ...
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New "headquarters hotel" slated for McCormick Place
Chicago Business Journal
Chicago's Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority announced its intention to add a 1,200-room hotel adjacent to McCormick place at a cost of about $400 million. According to a release from Mayor Rahm Emanuel's office, the building will be a ...
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Wal-Mart Sales Slump May Signal U.S. Consumer Spending to Cool
Bloomberg
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. internal e- mails revealing the worst sales start to a month in at least seven years may be the first sign U.S. consumer spending will cool as households try to cope with a payroll-tax increase and delayed refunds. The Wal-Mart warning has ...
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Retirees Are the Casualties of the Currency War ... - Yahoo! Finance
From the blog Breakout: There's a currency war being waged and Peter Schiff of Euro Pacific Capital has some good news and bad for America. On the positive side Schiff thinks the U.S. is in position to win this particular conflict in a big way.
Yahoo! Finance: Breakout
Resigned or ousted?: Finance Minister Hafeez Shaikh resigns – The ...
By noreply@tribune.com.pk (Shahbaz Rana)
President Zardari appoints Salim Mandviwalla as Shaikh's replacement.
The Express Tribune
I won't use state resources to finance Good Governance tour ...
By mbgolu
BENIN — GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has said that he was not prepared to spend the state's limited resources to finance the Federal Government's Good Governance tour, led by Minister of Information and Orientation, Mr.
Vanguard News
Financial Inclusion in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States | A blog by ...
By Asli Demirgüç-Kunt
Just 15 percent of adults in these economies have an account at a formal financial institution, compared to 24 percent, on average, in low-income countries and 43 percent in the rest of the developing world. This is the cruel paradox of financial...
All About Finance - A blog by...
UCP workshop: commodities trade finance | ICC UK Blog
By iccuk
The next event in our well-attended UCP workshop series on 14 March will take a look at issues in commodities trade finance. According to UN estimates, around 60 per cent of commodity trading is conducted through letters of ...
ICC UK Blog
Bloomberg Finance App Gets A Facelift, Now Available For All ...
By Pradeep
Bloomberg Windows Phone app. Bloomberg Finance app which was previously a Nokia Lumia exclusive app is now available for all Windows Phone device owners. Bloomberg has also updated their app with new UI and support for Windows ...
WMPoweruser
Yieldex Names Dean Efkarpidis As Vice President Finance | Ad ...
By Otilia Otlacan, editor Ad Ops Online
New York – Yieldex, the leading provider of inventory and revenue management solutions for digital publishers, has named Dean Efkarpidis as Vice President, Finance. Efkarpidis will oversee all accounting and financial operations for Yieldex ...
AdOperationsOnline.com
NorthStar Realty Finance Announces Public Offering of Common ...
By Eddie Staley
NorthStar Realty Finance (NYSE: NRF) announced today that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of 30,000,000 shares of common stock. The Company expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to ...
Benzinga - Stock Market Quotes,...
Finance minister justifies fuel price increases | Ghanamma.com
By Ghanamma
Business News of Wednesday, 20 February 2013 Source: Daily Graphic The Minister of Finance, Mr Seth Terkper, has justified the partial removal of subsidies on the prices of petroleum products, saying it will ultimately benefit the poor and ...
Ghanamma.com
The York Finance Conference, a student-run success | Nouse
By Abel Seow
Abel Seow presents an overview of the inaugural York Finance Conference.
Nouse
Minera IRL's finance plans for Don Nicolas asset welcomed by broker
Jennings Capital, which was involved in the recent US$15.5mln equity financing of Minera IRL (LON:MIRL), has reiterated its 'buy' rating on the gold miner.
Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom...
Financial Stocks Recap: Northstar Realty Finance Corp, Charles ...
Press Release issued Feb 19, 2013: Bestdamnpennystocks, an investment community with a special focus on updating investors with recent news on the U.S. stock market, issues news alert on the following stocks.
SBWire - Latest Press Releases

Web5 new results for Finance
 
Apple Pips Samsung But Ferrari World's Most ... - Brand Finance
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Justices to Hear Campaign-Finance Challenge - WSJ.com
The Supreme Court said it would review a Watergate-era law that caps the total amount individuals can contribute to federal political candidates and committees.
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China finance ministry to reopen 7-year bonds, sell 22 bln yuan ...
China's Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday that it would reopen a previous issue of seven-year bonds, auctioning an additional $3.52 billion.
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