Monday, April 1, 2013

02-Apr-2013 08:53

'We were on this before the oil spill,' Salazar says - FuelFix (blog) :: http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/04/01/qa-salazar-reflects-on-four-years-as-interior-secretary/

Small Firms' Offer of Plan Choices Under Health Law Delayed - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/us/politics/option-for-small-business-health-plan-delayed.html

Data mixed as manufacturing growth slows, construction picks up - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-manufacturing-construction-20130402,0,5335063.story

Unplugged: Ebay's impressive run under CEO John Donahoe - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/veverka/2013/04/01/ebay-amazon-att-meg-whitman-john-donahoe/1995211/

California City's Bankruptcy Poses Risk to Pensions - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324020504578396801452133528.html

Nasdaq Accepts Credit Rating Risk in Quest to Expand - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-02/nasdaq-accepts-credit-rating-risk-in-quest-to-expand.html

Treasury Bonds Regain Strength on ISM Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130401-707107.html

US Stocks Start the Second Quarter With a Drop - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130401-708308.html

RBA Extends Rate Pause at 3% as Hurdle for Action Rises: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-02/australia-holds-key-rate-at-3-on-improved-domestic-outlook.html

FOREX-Yen hits one-month high as factory data dents dollar - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/02/markets-forex-idUSL3N0CP6E520130402

02-Apr-2013 07:52

'We were on this before the oil spill,' Salazar says - FuelFix (blog) :: http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/04/01/qa-salazar-reflects-on-four-years-as-interior-secretary/

Rates on US Treasury bills unchanged at auction - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gQm67tr8NHA5dYT35PdP-mxNR2eA?docId%3D7b00718831ae4e8ab6b2a9d2bfa735f6

Stocks Fall on Manufacturing Data as Yen Climbs, Metals Retreat - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Stocks-Fall-on-Manufacturing-Data-as-Yen-Climbs-4400903.php

Small Firms' Offer of Plan Choices Under Health Law Delayed - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/us/politics/option-for-small-business-health-plan-delayed.html

California City's Bankruptcy Poses Risk to Pensions - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324020504578396801452133528.html

US Stocks Start the Second Quarter With a Drop - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130401-708308.html

RBA Extends Rate Pause at 3% as Hurdle for Action Rises: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-02/australia-holds-key-rate-at-3-on-improved-domestic-outlook.html

Dollar Falls Against Yen as Bearish Bets Trimmed Ahead of BOJ Meeting - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-201860/

North Korea vows to restart nuclear facilities - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5j2q5binqND4nFGOm9H8rZImq_iAw?docId%3Dbb40b9a463f345cb9c8adb41bd2799d3

The Novartis Decision: Is the Big Win for Indian Pharma Bad News for Investment? - TIME :: http://world.time.com/2013/04/01/the-novartis-decision-is-the-big-win-for-indian-pharma-bad-news-for-investment/

02-Apr-2013 06:51

What to Do If Social Security Says You Can't File and Suspend - PBS :: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2013/04/what-to-do-if-social-security-says-you-cant-file-and-suspend.html

Nuance Jumps After Carl Icahn Reports 9.3% Passive Stake - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/nuance-jumps-after-carl-icahn-reports-9-3-passive-stake.html

Goldman Launches New Unit to Invest in High-Risk Debt - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323296504578396572960905436.html

Dollar Touches One-Month Low Versus Yen Before U.S. Jobs Reports - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/dollar-touches-one-month-low-versus-yen-before-u-s-jobs-reports.html

Small Firms' Offer of Plan Choices Under Health Law Delayed - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/us/politics/option-for-small-business-health-plan-delayed.html

Australia Holds Key Rate at 3% as Prior Cuts Boost Spending - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-02/australia-holds-key-rate-at-3-on-improved-domestic-outlook.html

California City's Bankruptcy Poses Risk to Pensions - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324020504578396801452133528.html

Monsanto Provision Tucked in Spending Bill Draws Critics - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-02/monsanto-provision-tucked-in-spending-bill-draws-critics.html

BlackRock Says Trend Is Friend as Yield Gap Slides: Japan Credit - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-02/blackrock-says-trend-is-friend-as-yield-gap-slides-japan-credit.html

US Stocks Start the Second Quarter With a Drop - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130401-708308.html

02-Apr-2013 05:50

Wall Street falls after factory data, last week's records - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130401

Nasdaq to Buy ESpeed Platform From BGC for $750 Million - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/embargo-till-4pm-us-est.html

Goldman Launches New Unit to Invest in High-Risk Debt - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323296504578396572960905436.html

Icahn buys 9.3 pct stake in Nuance Communications - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-04-01/icahn-buys-9-dot-3-pct-stake-in-nuance-communications

Small Firms' Offer of Plan Choices Under Health Law Delayed - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/us/politics/option-for-small-business-health-plan-delayed.html

Bankrupt Stockton May Seek Higher Taxes to Combat Crime - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-02/bankrupt-stockton-may-seek-higher-taxes-to-combat-crime.html

Henry Blodget finds success with his second act - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/04/01/executive-edition-henry-blodget-interview/2036479/

Japanese shares lead Asian markets lower - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2d115344-9b3c-11e2-b982-00144feabdc0.html

China Manufacturing Index Hits 11 Month High - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrapoza/2013/04/01/china-manufacturing-index-hits-11-month-high/

As Big Drillers Move In, Safety Goes Up - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-201830/

02-Apr-2013 04:49

What to Do If Social Security Says You Can't File and Suspend - PBS :: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2013/04/what-to-do-if-social-security-says-you-cant-file-and-suspend.html

Nasdaq to Buy ESpeed Platform From BGC for $750 Million - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/embargo-till-4pm-us-est.html

Goldman Launches New Unit to Invest in High-Risk Debt - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323296504578396572960905436.html

Yen firmer as BOJ looms; USD hit by data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE92E11120130401

Icahn buys 9.3 pct stake in Nuance Communications - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-04-01/icahn-buys-9-dot-3-pct-stake-in-nuance-communications

Small Firms' Offer of Plan Choices Under Health Law Delayed - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/us/politics/option-for-small-business-health-plan-delayed.html

Core growth shrinks since 2005, Purchasing Managers' Index shows ... - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/core-growth-shrinks-since-2005-purchasing-managers-index-shows-manufacturing-slowing/articleshow/19332720.cms

American Airlines Settles Suit Against Orbitz - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/american-airlines-settles-suit-against-orbitz.html

Court says city of Stockton, California may proceed with bankruptcy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/02/us-stockton-bankruptcy-idUSBRE9300GP20130402

Will effervescent stocks go flat by year-end? - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/04/01/fast-start-for-stocks-is-bullish-but-with-caveat/2044317/

02-Apr-2013 03:48

Orbitz, American Airlines Settle Suits - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324020504578396393086258184.html

Nasdaq to Buy ESpeed Platform From BGC for $750 Million - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/embargo-till-4pm-us-est.html

Major Indexes Decline as Growth in Manufacturing Slows - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/economy/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Yen firmer as BOJ looms; USD hit by data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE92E11120130401

Icahn buys 9.3 pct stake in Nuance Communications - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-04-01/icahn-buys-9-dot-3-pct-stake-in-nuance-communications

Small Firms' Offer of Plan Choices Under Health Law Delayed - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/us/politics/option-for-small-business-health-plan-delayed.html

Core growth shrinks since 2005, Purchasing Managers' Index shows ... - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/core-growth-shrinks-since-2005-purchasing-managers-index-shows-manufacturing-slowing/articleshow/19332720.cms

Henry Blodget finds success with his second act - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/04/01/executive-edition-henry-blodget-interview/2036479/

Low-Cost Drugs in Poor Nations Get a Lift in Indian Court - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/global/top-court-in-india-rejects-novartis-drug-patent.html

UPDATE 4-Court says city of Stockton, California may proceed with bankruptcy - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/02/stockton-bankruptcy-idUSL2N0CO1AU20130402

02-Apr-2013 02:47

Chinese factories rise but US manufacturing slows - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-global-economy-idUSBRE9300B320130401

LDK Tops Slump as SouFun Drops on Housing Curbs: China Overnight - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/ldk-tops-slump-as-soufun-drops-on-housing-curbs-china-overnight.html

Manufacturing Cools in US as Government Cuts Loom: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/ism-index-of-u-s-manufacturing-decreased-to-51-3-in-march.html

UPDATE 2-American Greetings to be taken private by founding family - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/americangreetings-offer-idUSL3N0CO1VX20130401

Nasdaq OMX in $1.2bn deal to buy eSpeed - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/eb679952-9b0f-11e2-97ad-00144feabdc0.html

Major Indexes Decline as Growth in Manufacturing Slows - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/economy/daily-stock-market-activity.html

Yen firmer as BOJ looms; USD hit by data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE92E11120130401

Ruling Sets Up Pension Battle in Bankrupt City - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/ruling-sets-stage-for-pension-battle-in-bankrupt-city.html?pagewanted%3Dall

Icahn buys 9.3 pct stake in Nuance Communications - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-04-01/icahn-buys-9-dot-3-pct-stake-in-nuance-communications

An Indian Court Hands a Victory To Generic Drugs - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/global/top-court-in-india-rejects-novartis-drug-patent.html

02-Apr-2013 01:46

Global shares fall on unexpectedly weak US data; Brent gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130401

Victims of Madoff fraud to get average checks of $459000 in latest round of ... - The Republic :: http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/39ab786759a3427b9b8286a3c893ad24/US--Madoff-Funds

David Stockman NYT piece rankles liberal pundits - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Stefan-Karlsson/2013/0401/David-Stockman-NYT-piece-rankles-liberal-pundits

U.S. manufacturing growth slowed in March - Dayton Business Journal :: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2013/04/01/us-manufacturing-growth-slowed-in.html

Nasdaq OMX to Acquire Treasurys Platform - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/nasdaq-omx-to-acquire-treasurys-platform-20130401-00990

Stockton, Calif.'s Bankruptcy Poses a Risk to Pension Fund - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324020504578396801452133528.html

Major Indexes Decline as Growth in Manufacturing Slows - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/economy/daily-stock-market-activity.html

10 things financial advisers won't say - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/10-things-financial-advisers-wont-tell-you-2013-04-01?link%3DMW_latest_news

Air Pollution Linked to 1.2 Million Premature Deaths in China - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/world/asia/air-pollution-linked-to-1-2-million-deaths-in-china.html

Yen firmer as BOJ looms; USD hit by data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE92E11120130401

02-Apr-2013 00:45

Chinese factories rise but US manufacturing slows - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-global-economy-idUSBRE9300B320130401

Manufacturing Cools in US as Government Cuts Loom: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/ism-index-of-u-s-manufacturing-decreased-to-51-3-in-march.html

Global shares fall on unexpectedly weak US data; Brent gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130401

Victims of Madoff fraud to get average checks of $459000 in latest round of ... - The Republic :: http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/39ab786759a3427b9b8286a3c893ad24/US--Madoff-Funds

BP spill claims administrator urges dismissal of lawsuit - GlobalPost :: http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/thomson-reuters/130401/bp-spill-claims-administrator-urges-dismissal-lawsuit

Ruling Sets Stage for Pension Battle in Bankrupt City - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/ruling-sets-stage-for-pension-battle-in-bankrupt-city.html

David Stockman NYT piece rankles liberal pundits - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Stefan-Karlsson/2013/0401/David-Stockman-NYT-piece-rankles-liberal-pundits

Novartis loses landmark India patent case on Glivec - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/india-drugs-patent-novartis-glivec-idINDEE93000920130401

Wall Street falls after factory data, last week's records - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130401

Nasdaq to Buy ESpeed Platform From BGC for $750 Million - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/embargo-till-4pm-us-est.html

01-Apr-2013 23:44

Chinese factories rise but US manufacturing slows - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-global-economy-idUSBRE9300B320130401

Manufacturing Cools in US as Government Cuts Loom: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/ism-index-of-u-s-manufacturing-decreased-to-51-3-in-march.html

Global shares fall on unexpectedly weak US data; Brent gains - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130401

Stockman's call: Get out of market now! - MSN Money :: http://money.msn.com/top-stocks/post.aspx?post%3D2a56547b-d2c0-48c8-989d-745fbd26ed2a

Wall Street down after factory data, last week's records - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130401

Victims of Madoff fraud to get average checks of $459000 in latest round of ... - The Republic :: http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/39ab786759a3427b9b8286a3c893ad24/US--Madoff-Funds

BP spill claims administrator urges dismissal of lawsuit - GlobalPost :: http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/thomson-reuters/130401/bp-spill-claims-administrator-urges-dismissal-lawsuit

Will Novartis decision impact US drug prices? - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/will-novartis-decision-impact-us-drug-prices-2013-04-01

Judge Allows Stockton, Calif., to Enter Bankruptcy - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324020504578396801452133528.html

Nasdaq to buy Treasury trading service for $1.23B - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-04-01/nasdaq-to-buy-treasury-trading-service-for-1-dot-23b

01-Apr-2013 22:43

Airlines Rejected by Top Court on Price Advertising Rules - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/airlines-rejected-by-top-court-on-price-advertising-rules.html

Chinese factories rise but US manufacturing slows - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-global-economy-idUSBRE9300B320130401

Stockman Warns of Crash Of Fed-Fueled Bubble Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-31/stockman-warns-of-crash-of-fed-fueled-bubble-economy.html

Canadian Crude Weakens After Exxon Shuts Southbound Pipeline - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/canadian-crude-weakens-after-exxon-shuts-southbound-pipeline.html

Dollar plummets versus yen as US data disappoints - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE92E11120130401

Manufacturers Keep Expanding but at Slower Pace - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-201450/

Indian court ruling hailed as victory for generic drugs - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/world/worldnow/la-fg-wn-indian-court-ruling-generic-drugs-20130401,0,1357575.story

American Greetings up on take-private offer - Proactive Investors USA & Canada :: http://www.proactiveinvestors.com/companies/news/42192/american-greetings-up-on-take-private-offer-42192.html

Judge Allows Stockton, Calif., to Enter Bankruptcy - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324020504578396801452133528.html

Wall Street down after factory data, last week's records - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130401

01-Apr-2013 21:42

China Manufacturing Expands at Faster Pace, PMIs Show - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/china-manufacturing-gauge-rises-to-highest-level-in-11-months.html

Stockman Warns of Crash Of Fed-Fueled Bubble Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-31/stockman-warns-of-crash-of-fed-fueled-bubble-economy.html

UPDATE 2-American Greetings to be taken private by founding family - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/americangreetings-offer-idUSL3N0CO1VX20130401

Supreme Court won't hear airline appeal of ad rule - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-usa-court-airlines-idUSBRE9300A020130401

Hess Sells Mob-Tainted Russian Assets As Hedge Fund Billionaire Paul Singer ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/afontevecchia/2013/04/01/hess-sells-mob-tainted-russian-assets-as-hedge-fund-billionaire-paul-singer-lurks-in-the-background/

The Novartis Decision: Is the Big Win for Indian Pharma Bad News for Investment? - TIME :: http://world.time.com/2013/04/01/the-novartis-decision-is-the-big-win-for-indian-pharma-bad-news-for-investment/

Whither Japan Stocks: A Market Pause and a Sobering Demographic Forecast - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/stephenharner/2013/04/01/whither-japan-stocks-a-market-pause-and-a-sobering-demographic%25E3%2580%2580forecast/

Manufacturers Keep Expanding but at Slower Pace - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-201450/

Judge rejects bid to halt Stockton bankruptcy - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/2013/04/01/5308036/stockton-bankruptcy-challenge.html

Stocks extend losses, Nasdaq falls 1 percent - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130401

01-Apr-2013 20:41

Oil prices fall, break five-session winning run - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-26927/

US manufacturing growth slows in March - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/01/news/economy/ism-manufacturing-index/

Chinese factories rise but US manufacturing slows - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-global-economy-idUSBRE9300B320130401

Patent's Defeat in India Is Key Victory for Generic Drugs - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/global/top-court-in-india-rejects-novartis-drug-patent.html

David Stockman Brings New Meaning To 'Flawed Economic Analysis' - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/johntamny/2013/04/01/david-stockman-brings-new-meaning-to-flawed-economic-analysis/

Oil and gas production reporting may expand - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/APea8d611096e646a59d4830c4cad71d30.html

Yen Rises to Almost Four-Week High on Safety Demand - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-03-31/euro-remains-lower-monthly-drop-on-weakening-economy

In pistachio powerhouse Iran, the public shell-shocked by cost of a beloved nut - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/04/01/in-pistachio-powerhouse-iran-public-shell-shocked-by-cost-beloved-nut/

Tanker hits NH-Maine bridge, span damaged, closed - WHDH-TV :: http://www1.whdh.com/news/articles/local/10010253631166/tanker-hits-nh-maine-bridge-span-damaged-closed/

S&P 500 pulls back from record high after manufacturing data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130401

01-Apr-2013 19:40

US Manufacturing Growth Slows, Misses Forecast: ISM - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100606095

Chinese factories rise but US manufacturing slows - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-global-economy-idUSBRE9300B320130401

Construction spending rises, fueled by gains in home building - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-economy-construction-20130401,0,5074044.story

Patent's Defeat in India Is Key Victory for Generic Drugs - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/global/top-court-in-india-rejects-novartis-drug-patent.html

David Stockman Brings New Meaning To 'Flawed Economic Analysis' - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/johntamny/2013/04/01/david-stockman-brings-new-meaning-to-flawed-economic-analysis/

UPDATE 2-American Greetings to be taken private by founding family - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/americangreetings-offer-idUSL3N0CO1VX20130401

Manufacturing data pulls back Wall Street from record highs - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130401

Shakespeare was ruthless profiteer and tax dodger, study says - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-shakespeare-profiteer-20130401,0,3425262.story

Court nixes airline claim that misleading ads are 'free speech' - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-airline-fee-challenge-20130401,0,3844842.story

Michael Dell Said to Consider Blackstone LBO Only With CEO Guarantee - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-03-31/michael-dell-said-to-consider-blackstone-lbo-only-with-ceo-guarantee

01-Apr-2013 18:39

MetroPCS Asks Investors To Ignore Activist Campaign Against T-Mobile Merger - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/04/01/metropcs-asks-investors-to-ignore-activist-campaign-against-t-mobile-merger/

ISM survey shows manufacturing sector expansion slows - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-usa-economy-idUSBRE93009I20130401

UPDATE 1-LUKOIL buys Russia oil firm from Hess for $2 bln - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/russia-lukoil-idUKL5N0CO15R20130401

Oil Futures Down After Five-Session Rally - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-201202/

UPDATE 1-American Greetings to be taken private by founding family - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/americangreetings-offer-idUSL3N0CO1VX20130401

Michael Dell's Contract in Buyout Would Pay $950000 Salary - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-201318/

Tesla Model S sales exceed expectations as company predicts profit - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-tesla-model-s-sales-exceed-companys-predictions-20130401,0,2232175.story

Wall Street retreats after manufacturing data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130401

Construction spending rises, fueled by gains in home building - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-economy-construction-20130401,0,5074044.story

Patent's Defeat in India Is Key Victory for Generic Drugs - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/global/top-court-in-india-rejects-novartis-drug-patent.html

01-Apr-2013 17:38

MetroPCS Asks Investors To Ignore Activist Campaign Against T-Mobile Merger - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/04/01/metropcs-asks-investors-to-ignore-activist-campaign-against-t-mobile-merger/

Yen rises across the board on Chinese data, Korea tensions - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE92E11120130401

Construction Spending in U.S. Rises on Gain in Home Building - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/construction-spending-in-u-s-rises-on-gain-in-home-building.html

Wall Street slips after disappointing manufacturing data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130401

US manufacturing growth slows in March - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/01/news/economy/ism-manufacturing-index/

Dell to Consider Blackstone LBO Only on CEO Guarantee - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-03-31/michael-dell-said-to-consider-blackstone-lbo-only-with-ceo-guarantee

American Greetings to Be Taken Private - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/04/01/american-greetings-to-be-taken-private/

Patent's Defeat in India Is Key Victory for Generic Drugs - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/global/top-court-in-india-rejects-novartis-drug-patent.html

Lukoil Agrees to Buy Hess Samara-Nafta for $2.05 Billion - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/lukoil-agrees-to-buy-hess-samara-nafta-for-2-05-billion.html

Tesla Sees First-Ever Quarterly Profit - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323611604578396313231119032.html

01-Apr-2013 16:37

Stockman's doomsday market scenario finds some detractors - MarketWatch :: http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-26910/

MetroPCS Asks Investors To Ignore Activist Campaign Against T-Mobile Merger - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/04/01/metropcs-asks-investors-to-ignore-activist-campaign-against-t-mobile-merger/

Novartis denied cancer drug patent in landmark Indian case - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/apr/01/novartis-denied-cancer-drug-patent-india

Yen rises across the board on Chinese data, Korea tensions - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE92E11120130401

China Manufacturing Expands at Faster Pace, PMIs Show - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/china-manufacturing-gauge-rises-to-highest-level-in-11-months.html

Court leaves in place rule for ads on airfares - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/news/2013/04/01/court-leaves-place-rule-for-ads-airfares/YEAVrUfKBOZ2fMZdPyutAO/story.html

Construction Spending in U.S. Rises on Gain in Home Building - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/construction-spending-in-u-s-rises-on-gain-in-home-building.html

ISM Index of US Manufacturing Decreased to 51.3 in March - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/ism-index-of-u-s-manufacturing-decreased-to-51-3-in-march.html

Wall Street slips after disappointing manufacturing data - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130401

Electric-car maker Tesla says firstst-quarter was profitable - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-teslamotors-outlook-idUSBRE93008D20130401

01-Apr-2013 15:36

Russian Cabinet member says it has no plans for bailing out Russian depositors ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/russian-cabinet-member-says-it-has-no-plans-for-bailing-out-russian-depositors-in-cyprus/2013/04/01/e0b1d7ec-9abb-11e2-9219-51eb8387e8f1_story.html

Tesla expects its first-ever profit - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/01/news/companies/tesla-profit/

Patent's Defeat in India Is Key Victory for Generic Drugs - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/global/top-court-in-india-rejects-novartis-drug-patent.html

Dell to Consider Blackstone LBO Only on CEO Guarantee - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-03-31/michael-dell-said-to-consider-blackstone-lbo-only-with-ceo-guarantee

IRS warns of common tax season scams - News & Observer :: http://www.newsobserver.com/2013/04/01/2793742/irs-warns-of-common-tax-season.html

BOJ Surveys Offer Hope for Inflation Expectations - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323296504578396231016141710.html

Brazil manufacturing recovery slows in March -PMI - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/brazil-economy-pmi-idUSE5N0A800V20130401

New Capital Beltway express lanes offer free test drive this weekend in northern ... - The Republic :: http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/8aa007e318704d988be92a63c5dd5acd/DC--Capital-Beltway-Express-Lanes

MetroPCS Asks Investors To Ignore Activist Campaign Against T-Mobile Merger - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/04/01/metropcs-asks-investors-to-ignore-activist-campaign-against-t-mobile-merger/

Wall Street opens flat after S&P's record close - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130401

01-Apr-2013 14:35

Housing Prices in Singapore Cool in First Quarter - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100605181

Russian Cabinet member says it has no plans for bailing out Russian depositors ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/russian-cabinet-member-says-it-has-no-plans-for-bailing-out-russian-depositors-in-cyprus/2013/04/01/e0b1d7ec-9abb-11e2-9219-51eb8387e8f1_story.html

Asia stocks flat in holiday trading, Nikkei down - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20130401/BUSINESS07/130401013/Asia-stocks-flat-in-holiday-trading-Nikkei-down

China PMI Logs 11-Month High, Misses Expectations - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/2013/04/01/china-pmi-logs-11-month-high-misses-expectations/

Tesla expects its first-ever profit - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/01/news/companies/tesla-profit/

Patent's Defeat in India Is Key Victory for Generic Drugs - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/global/top-court-in-india-rejects-novartis-drug-patent.html

Futures flat as S&P 500 aims for all-time intraday high - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE93006T20130401

India study says sex attacks scared off tourists - Fremont Tribune :: http://fremonttribune.com/news/world/asia/india-study-says-sex-attacks-scared-off-tourists/article_fddd78a5-78af-5a97-9529-3c850fd9173c.html

Tax Tips: IRS Warns Milpitas About 'Dirty Dozen' Scams - Patch.com :: http://milpitas.patch.com/articles/tax-tips-irs-warns-milpitas-about-dirty-dozen-scams

Entergy Says Arkansas Nuclear Plant Accident Killed One - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-31/entergy-says-arkansas-nuclear-plant-accident-killed-one.html

01-Apr-2013 13:34

Stockton ruling seen key to US cities' bankruptcy options - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-rt-us-stockton-bankruptcybre92u09q-20130331,0,1722397.story

Asian Stocks Drop on Japan Data as Commodities Decline With Won - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Asian-Stocks-Drop-on-Japan-Data-as-Commodities-4399018.php

China Housing Curbs Kick In, So Why Are Stocks Up? - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100605296

Exiting the Red Zone, Tesla Turns its First Profit and Looks to Go Long - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/markrogowsky/2013/04/01/exiting-the-red-zone-tesla-turns-its-first-profit-and-looks-to-go-long/

Asian Manufacturing Accelerates - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-201200/

Tax Tips: IRS Warns Gilroy About 'Dirty Dozen' Scams - Patch.com :: http://gilroy.patch.com/articles/tax-tips-irs-warns-gilroy-about-dirty-dozen-scams

One killed in Arkansas nuclear plant accident - HLNtv.com :: http://www.hlntv.com/article/2013/04/01/arkansas-nuclear-one-plant-accident

Asia stocks flat in holiday trading, Nikkei down - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20130401/BUSINESS07/130401013/Asia-stocks-flat-in-holiday-trading-Nikkei-down

Novartis loses landmark India patent case on Glivec - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-india-novartis-patent-idUSBRE93002I20130401

Michael Dell Said to Consider Blackstone LBO Only With CEO Guarantee - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-03-31/michael-dell-said-to-consider-blackstone-lbo-only-with-ceo-guarantee

01-Apr-2013 12:33

Stockton ruling seen key to US cities' bankruptcy options - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-rt-us-stockton-bankruptcybre92u09q-20130331,0,1722397.story

This year, more taxpayers are waiting to file their returns - Kansas City Star :: http://www.kansascity.com/2013/03/31/4154805/time-running-out-for-tax-procrastinators.html

Euro nears four-month low on fears over Cyprus fallout, yen firmer - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE92E11120130401

China Housing Curbs Kick In, So Why Are Stocks Up? - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100605296

How Important are Social Security and Medicare to Maryland's Economy? - Patch.com :: http://takomapark.patch.com/articles/how-important-are-social-security-and-medicare-to-marylands-economy-4e6ee87b

Novartis India will continue to file for patents: executive - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-novartis-india-patents-idUSBRE93004W20130401

Exiting the Red Zone, Tesla Turns its First Profit and Looks to Go Long - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/markrogowsky/2013/04/01/exiting-the-red-zone-tesla-turns-its-first-profit-and-looks-to-go-long/

Asian Manufacturing Accelerates - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-201200/

Study shows Shakespeare as ruthless businessman - WANE :: http://www.wane.com/dpp/entertainment/Study-shows-Shakespeare-as-ruthless-businessman_64312747

Entergy Says Arkansas Nuclear Plant Accident Killed One - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-31/entergy-says-arkansas-nuclear-plant-accident-killed-one.html

01-Apr-2013 11:32

Stockton ruling seen key to US cities' bankruptcy options - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-rt-us-stockton-bankruptcybre92u09q-20130331,0,1722397.story

venture firms-exports - GlobalPost :: http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/yonhap-news-agency/130331/venture-firms-exports

Rallying Stocks Generate Best Return of Quarter, Beating Bonds - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/rallying-stocks-generate-best-return-of-quarter-beating-bonds.html

William Shakespeare – a playwright, hoarder, tax slacker and moneylender - Zee News :: http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/bookworm/bookworm-s-trail/william-shakespeare-a-playwright-hoarder-tax-slacker-and-moneylender_2813.htm

China Manufacturing Gauge Rises to Highest Level in 11 Months - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/china-manufacturing-gauge-rises-to-highest-level-in-11-months.html

China Housing Curbs Kick In, So Why Are Stocks Up? - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100605296

Novartis loses landmark India patent case on Glivec - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-india-novartis-patent-idUSBRE93002I20130401

High-Tech Means of Production Belies the Nostalgic Image of Maple Syrup - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/31/us/maple-syrup-takes-turn-toward-technology.html

Avoid identity theft during tax season - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2013/03/31/identity-theft-prevention-taxes-irs/1962301/

Entergy Says Arkansas Nuclear Plant Accident Killed One - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-31/entergy-says-arkansas-nuclear-plant-accident-killed-one.html

01-Apr-2013 10:31

This year, more taxpayers are waiting to file their returns - Kansas City Star :: http://www.kansascity.com/2013/03/31/4154805/time-running-out-for-tax-procrastinators.html

China cities move to cool red-hot housing market - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/01/news/economy/china-housing-market/

Tax Refund Thefts On The Rise - SanJuanIslander.com :: http://www.sanjuanislander.com/island-newshome/more/us-government/5517-tax-refund-thefts-on-the-rise

Euro nears four-month low on fears over Cyprus fallout, yen firmer - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE92E11120130401

Study shows Shakespeare as ruthless businessman - Indian Express :: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/study-shows-shakespeare-as-ruthless-businessman/1096014/

China Manufacturing Gauge Rises to Highest Level in 11 Months - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/china-manufacturing-gauge-rises-to-highest-level-in-11-months.html

Top Court in India Rejects Novartis Drug Patent - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/business/global/top-court-in-india-rejects-novartis-drug-patent.html

Stockton Bankruptcy Decision Only the... - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/stockton-bankruptcy-decision-beginning-18852058

High-Tech Means of Production Belies the Nostalgic Image of Maple Syrup - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/31/us/maple-syrup-takes-turn-toward-technology.html

Entergy Says Arkansas Nuclear Plant Accident Killed One - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-31/entergy-says-arkansas-nuclear-plant-accident-killed-one.html

01-Apr-2013 09:30

This year, more taxpayers are waiting to file their returns - Kansas City Star :: http://www.kansascity.com/2013/03/31/4154805/time-running-out-for-tax-procrastinators.html

Three major Chinese cities to enforce new property cooling measures - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-china-property-idUSBRE92T05C20130401

Decoding Chinese PMI - Watch Key Thresholds - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100605221

Tesla Says It Turned Profitable as Model S Sales Beat Forecast - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-01/tesla-says-it-turned-profitable-as-model-s-sales-beat-forecast.html

Tax Refund Thefts On The Rise - SanJuanIslander.com :: http://www.sanjuanislander.com/island-newshome/more/us-government/5517-tax-refund-thefts-on-the-rise

Pipelines remain 'a good bet' - StarPhoenix :: http://www.thestarphoenix.com/business/Pipelines%2Bremain%2Bgood/8176815/story.html

Euro nears four-month low on fears over Cyprus fallout, yen firmer - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/01/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE92E11120130401

Study shows Shakespeare as ruthless businessman - Indian Express :: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/study-shows-shakespeare-as-ruthless-businessman/1096014/

High-Tech Means of Production Belies the Nostalgic Image of Maple Syrup - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/31/us/maple-syrup-takes-turn-toward-technology.html

Entergy Says Arkansas Nuclear Plant Accident Killed One - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-31/entergy-says-arkansas-nuclear-plant-accident-killed-one.html