Monday, June 17, 2013

18-Jun-2013 08:10

McDonald's Sued Over Debit Cards - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/mcdonalds-worker-sues-franchise-paying-wages-debit-card/story?id%3D19420181

UPDATE 1-NY manufacturing growth picks up in June, details weak - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/usa-economy-nyfed-idINL2N0ET0AI20130617

Starboard's battle with Smithfield over China-deal adds to activist image - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/smithfield-starboard-idINL2N0ET1F620130617

UPDATE 3-US top court says FTC can sue over deals that delay generic drug ... - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/usa-court-drugs-idINL2N0ET0ID20130617

Abenomics for Women Undermined by Men Dominating in Japan - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/abenomics-for-women-undermined-by-men-dominating-japan-s-rulers.html

Reduced pension payouts, worker concessions a tough sell for Detroit's ... - The Detroit News :: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130618/METRO01/306180021/1409/METRO/Reduced-pension-payouts-worker-concessions-tough-sell-Detroit-s-emergency-manager

China Home-Price Gains Add to Dilemma on Cash Crunch: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-18/china-may-home-prices-rise-as-major-cities-post-record-gains-1-.html

Airlines' performance improves, lags other industries: US poll - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/18/us-airlines-consumers-poll-idUSBRE95H03G20130618

FOREX-Dollar hovers above 2-month low vs yen; Aussie down on RBA - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/18/markets-forex-idUSL3N0EU17G20130618

UPDATE 2-Third Point ups Sony stake, calls for independent entertainment board - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/18/sony-thirdpoint-idUSL3N0EU01M20130618

18-Jun-2013 07:09

UPDATE 1-NY manufacturing growth picks up in June, details weak - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/usa-economy-nyfed-idINL2N0ET0AI20130617

Starboard's battle with Smithfield over China-deal adds to activist image - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/smithfield-starboard-idINL2N0ET1F620130617

UPDATE 3-US top court says FTC can sue over deals that delay generic drug ... - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/usa-court-drugs-idINL2N0ET0ID20130617

Abenomics for Women Undermined by Men Dominating in Japan - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/abenomics-for-women-undermined-by-men-dominating-japan-s-rulers.html

Sprint sues Dish, Clearwire as key deadline looms - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/18/us-dish-sprint-lawsuit-idUSBRE95G17W20130618

Sony: Will Conduct Appropriate Review of Third Point's Proposal - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130617-711970.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Obama: Bernanke Term is 'Longer Than He Wanted' - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-18/obama-says-bernanke-fed-term-lasting-longer-than-he-wanted-1-.html

Reduced pension payouts, worker concessions a tough sell for Detroit's ... - The Detroit News :: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130618/METRO01/306180021/1409/METRO/Reduced-pension-payouts-worker-concessions-tough-sell-Detroit-s-emergency-manager

Airlines' performance improves, lags other industries - US poll - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/18/airlines-consumers-poll-idUSL2N0EP19Q20130618

China Home-Price Gains Add to Dilemma on Cash Crunch: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-18/china-may-home-prices-rise-as-major-cities-post-record-gains-1-.html

18-Jun-2013 06:08

Starboard's battle with Smithfield over China-deal adds to activist image - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/smithfield-starboard-idUSL2N0ET1F620130617

China May home prices rise 6 pct y/y-Reuters calculation - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/18/china-property-prices-idUSB9N0DW01F20130618

UPDATE 1-NY manufacturing growth picks up in June, details weak - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/usa-economy-nyfed-idINL2N0ET0AI20130617

UPDATE 3-Detroit default, restructuring plan break new ground -Moody's - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/detroit-ratings-moodys-idINL2N0ET0W720130617

High court rules 'pay-for-delay' drug deals can face antitrust suits - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-court-generic-drugs-20130618,0,6474381.story

Sprint sues Dish, Clearwire as key deadline looms - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/18/us-dish-sprint-lawsuit-idUSBRE95G17W20130618

Aussie Falls as RBA Minutes Show Scope for Currency to Weaken - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-18/australian-new-zealand-dollars-snap-declines-before-fed-meeting.html

Uncertainty over US stimulus drags shares lower - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-06-16/asian-stocks-higher-on-hopes-us-will-keep-stimulus

Sony: Will Conduct Appropriate Review of Third Point's Proposal - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130617-711970.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Japan shadow boxes with structural reform imperative - Euromoney Magazine :: http://www.euromoney.com/Article/3219009/Japan-shadow-boxes-with-structural-reform-imperative.html

18-Jun-2013 05:07

Thrifty says offer of free rental car was mistake - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/texas/article/Thrifty-says-offer-of-free-rental-car-was-mistake-4605884.php

Pa. woman sues McDonald's store owners over prepaid debit card used for wages - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/mcdonald-owners-sued-wage-debit-card-article-1.1375287

Pot promoter looks to score with global sales - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/business/pot-promoter-looks-to-score-with-global-sales-1.5506883

Loeb Raises His Sony Stake, Drive for Entertainment IPO - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323566804578552093735926454.html

UPDATE 1-NY manufacturing growth picks up in June, details weak - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/usa-economy-nyfed-idINL2N0ET0AI20130617

Starboard's battle with Smithfield over China-deal adds to activist image - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/smithfield-starboard-idINL2N0ET1F620130617

UPDATE 3-Detroit default, restructuring plan break new ground -Moody's - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/detroit-ratings-moodys-idINL2N0ET0W720130617

UPDATE 3-US top court says FTC can sue over deals that delay generic drug ... - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/usa-court-drugs-idINL2N0ET0ID20130617

Sprint sues Dish, Clearwire as key deadline looms - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/18/us-dish-sprint-lawsuit-idUSBRE95G17W20130618

18-Jun-2013 04:06

NY Manufacturing Sector Revs Up in June - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/2013/06/17/ny-manufacturing-sector-revs-up-in-june/

Confidence of homebuilders jumps as recovery deepens - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-usa-economy-housing-nahb-idUSBRE95G0JK20130617

Thrifty says offer of free rental car was mistake - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/texas/article/Thrifty-says-offer-of-free-rental-car-was-mistake-4605884.php

Starboard's battle with Smithfield over China-deal adds to activist image - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/18/us-smithfield-starboard-idUSBRE95H00120130618

Supreme Court lets US regulators challenge generic-drug deals - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/supreme-court-lets-us-regulators-challenge-generic-drug-deals/2013/06/17/4a9d90da-d78c-11e2-a016-92547bf094cc_story.html

Pa. woman sues McDonald's store owners over prepaid debit card used for wages - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/mcdonald-owners-sued-wage-debit-card-article-1.1375287

Yen Drops as Asian Stocks Swing Before Fed; Rubber Slides - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/asian-futures-pace-u-s-gains-before-fed-as-yen-weakens.html

Japan says G8 stance is sign of approval for "Abenomics" - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/18/us-japan-economy-g-idUSBRE95H01F20130618

Pot promoter looks to score with global sales - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/business/pot-promoter-looks-to-score-with-global-sales-1.5506883

Sprint Sues To Stop DISH From Taking Over Clearwire - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/eliseackerman/2013/06/17/sprint-sues-to-stop-dish-from-taking-over-clearwire/

18-Jun-2013 03:05

NY Manufacturing Sector Revs Up in June - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/2013/06/17/ny-manufacturing-sector-revs-up-in-june/

Confidence of homebuilders jumps as recovery deepens - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-usa-economy-housing-nahb-idUSBRE95G0JK20130617

Thrifty says offer of free rental car was mistake - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/texas/article/Thrifty-says-offer-of-free-rental-car-was-mistake-4605884.php

Shareholder says Smithfield undervalued in Chinese takeover bid - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/shareholder-says-smithfield-undervalued-in-chinese-takeover-bid/2013/06/17/bf470e90-d78a-11e2-a9f2-42ee3912ae0e_story.html

Asian shares capped as upcoming Fed meeting jangles nerves - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/18/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130618

Seattle man seeks to cultivate pot empire - The Advocate :: http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/Seattle-man-seeks-to-cultivate-pot-empire-4606074.php

Pa. woman sues McDonald's store owners over prepaid debit card used for wages - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/mcdonald-owners-sued-wage-debit-card-article-1.1375287?localLinksEnabled%3Dfalse

Third Point Funds Boost Stake in Sony as Daniel Loeb Seeks Talks - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-18/third-point-funds-boost-stake-in-sony-as-daniel-loeb-seeks-talks.html

Supreme Court lets US regulators challenge generic-drug deals - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/supreme-court-lets-us-regulators-challenge-generic-drug-deals/2013/06/17/4a9d90da-d78c-11e2-a016-92547bf094cc_story.html

Sprint files lawsuit against Dish and Clearwire - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-sprint-dish-clearwire-20130617,0,5780.story

18-Jun-2013 02:04

NY Manufacturing Sector Revs Up in June - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/2013/06/17/ny-manufacturing-sector-revs-up-in-june/

McDonald's Sued Over Debit Cards - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/mcdonalds-worker-sues-franchise-paying-wages-debit-card/story?id%3D19420181

Former Microsoft manager wants to create 'Starbucks of Pot' - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/06/17/washington-man-starbucks-of-pot/2431989/

Confidence of homebuilders jumps as recovery deepens - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-usa-economy-housing-nahb-idUSBRE95G0JK20130617

NYC aims to require composting food scraps - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/nyc-aims-to-require-composting-food-scraps-1.5506377

Setback for Pacts That Delay Sale of Generics - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-255085/

LIRR derailment snarls Monday commute - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/lirr-derailment-snarls-monday-commute-article-1.1375261?localLinksEnabled%3Dfalse

British prosecutor to charge central Libor suspect: source - Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/international-business/european-business/british-prosecutor-to-charge-central-libor-suspect-source/article12620982/

Starboard's battle with Smithfield over China-deal adds to activist image - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/smithfield-starboard-idUSL2N0ET1F620130617

Yen Holds Decline Versus Dollar on Stock Gains, Fed Prospects - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-06-17/yen-holds-decline-versus-dollar-on-stock-gains-fed-prospects

18-Jun-2013 01:03

NY Fed Manufacturing Index Improved in June - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-255119/

Every Week Is Small Business Week. This Week It's Official - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-06-17/every-week-is-small-business-week-dot-this-week-its-official

McDonald's Sued Over Debit Cards - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/mcdonalds-worker-sues-franchise-paying-wages-debit-card/story?id%3D19420181

Consumers Win in Supreme Court's Pay-to-Delay Ruling - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/consumers-win-in-supreme-court-s-pay-to-delay-ruling-.html

Hedge fund says bid for Smithfield too low - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/06/17/starboard-smithfield-sale-undervalued/2430033/

Investors guess Fed's actions, push stocks higher - Businessweek :: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey%3D600-201306171014APDIGITLFINANCE__US_Wall_Street-1%26params%3Dtimestamp%257C%257C06/17/2013%252010:14%2520AM%2520ET%257C%257Cheadline%257C%257CInvestors%2520guess%2520Fed's%2520actions%252C%2520push%2520stocks%2520higher%257C%257CdocSource%257C%257CAP%2520Digital%257C%257Cprovider%257C%257CACQUIREMEDIA%257C%257Cbridgesymbol%257C%257CUS;NFLX%26ticker%3DNFLX

Michigan business people are trying to learn how the Affordable Care Act will ... - Michigan Radio :: http://www.michiganradio.org/post/michigan-business-people-are-trying-learn-how-affordable-care-act-will-effect-them

Paris Air Show: Airbus, Boeing, Embraer land Monday orders - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/todayinthesky/2013/06/17/paris-air-show-monday-update/2429809/

Confidence of homebuilders jumps as recovery deepens - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-usa-economy-housing-nahb-idUSBRE95G0JK20130617

RetailMeNot Seeks $230 Million in Online-Coupon Initial Offering - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/retailmenot-seeks-230-million-in-online-coupon-initial-offering.html

18-Jun-2013 00:02

Get Your Passport To Celebrate Small Business Week - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/tykiisel/2013/06/17/get-your-passport-to-celebrate-small-business-week/

McDonald's Sued Over Debit Cards - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/mcdonalds-worker-sues-franchise-paying-wages-debit-card/story?id%3D19420181

Former Microsoft manager wants to create 'Starbucks of Pot' - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/06/17/washington-man-starbucks-of-pot/2431989/

NY manufacturing up in June, but outlook not so good - Business First of Buffalo :: http://www.bizjournals.com/buffalo/news/2013/06/17/ny-manufacturing-up-in-june-but.html

Just add items to create a portfolio now: - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stocks-bounce-back-with-fed-in-view-2013-06-17-91035512

Century City aircraft lessor inks $5-billion deal at Paris Air Show - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-paris-air-show-ilfc-20130617,0,6584700.story

KapStone stock continues climb on Longview Fibre deal - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-kapstone-stock-20130617,0,3962167.story

Asian Futures Advance Before Fed After US Stocks Rally - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-16/asian-futures-retreat-after-imf-sinks-u-s-as-yen-climbs.html

Consumers Win in Supreme Court's Pay-to-Delay Ruling - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/consumers-win-in-supreme-court-s-pay-to-delay-ruling-.html

UPDATE 4-Big investor urges Smithfield breakup over buyout - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/smithfield-shanghui-starboard-idUSL2N0ET03A20130617

17-Jun-2013 23:01

Dollar climbs to session high against the yen - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/markets-forex-yen-idUSL2N0ET12220130617

McDonald's Sued Over Debit Cards - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/mcdonalds-worker-sues-franchise-paying-wages-debit-card/story?id%3D19420181

S&P Lowers Outlook on Weyerhaeuser to Negative on $2.65 Billion Deal for ... - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130617-708510.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Former Microsoft manager wants to create 'Starbucks of Pot' - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/06/17/washington-man-starbucks-of-pot/2431989/

High Court Allows FTC to Challenge 'Pay-to-Delay' Generics - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100821441

NY manufacturing up in June, but outlook not so good - Business First of Buffalo :: http://www.bizjournals.com/buffalo/news/2013/06/17/ny-manufacturing-up-in-june-but.html

Just add items to create a portfolio now: - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stocks-bounce-back-with-fed-in-view-2013-06-17-91035512

Wall St. rises in volatile session before Fed meeting - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE95G0BY20130617

Smithfield Aims To Stick With Sale After Shareholder Says Breakup Is Better - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2013/06/17/smithfield-shareholder-throws-a-twist-into-pork-pact-says-breakup-worth-more/

Century City aircraft lessor inks $5-billion deal at Paris Air Show - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-paris-air-show-ilfc-20130617,0,6584700.story

17-Jun-2013 22:00

NY Fed Manufacturing Index Improved in June - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-255119/

Homebuilder sentiment rises to highest in seven years in June - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-usa-economy-housing-nahb-idUSBRE95G0JK20130617

Businessman's dream of 'cannabis empire' raises fears, hackles - KOMO News :: http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Wash-entrepreneurs-Big-Marijuana-approach-raises-hackles-211846711.html

Supreme court says FTC can sue over deals that delay generic drug sales - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-usa-court-drugs-idUSBRE95G0JM20130617

Muted Reaction to Starboard's Breakup Pitch for Smithfield Foods - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11952466/1/muted-reaction-to-starboards-breakup-pitch-for-smithfield-foods.html?cm_ven%3DGOOGLEN

Dollar gains against yen on stock bounce, Fed meeting - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE95900820130617

Paris Air Show peek: Wide-body battle and drones - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/travel/paris-air-show-peek-wide-body-battle-and-drones-1.5502442

McDonald's Sued Over Debit Cards - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/mcdonalds-worker-sues-franchise-paying-wages-debit-card/story?id%3D19420181

ObamaCare Countdown: Exchange Landscape Takes Shape - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/2013/06/17/obamacare-countdown-exchange-landscape-takes-shape/

Global shares rally as Fed meeting nears, dollar firms - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130617

17-Jun-2013 20:59

Is Sodastream International Ltd (SODA) a Fad? - Insider Monkey (blog) :: http://www.insidermonkey.com/blog/is-sodastream-international-ltd-soda-a-fad-172660/

Good New York Fed Manufacturing News Not as Good as It Looks - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100820487

The Chemical That Hurt US Pork Exports - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-06-17/ractopamine-the-chemical-that-crushed-u-dot-s-dot-pork-exports

Airbus off to a flyer in air show dog-fight with Boeing - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/10125979/Airbus-off-to-a-flyer-in-air-show-dog-fight-with-Boeing.html

Businessman's dream of 'cannabis empire' raises fears, hackles - KOMO News :: http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Wash-entrepreneurs-Big-Marijuana-approach-raises-hackles-211846711.html

Supreme court says FTC can sue over deals that delay generic drug sales - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-usa-court-drugs-idUSBRE95G0JM20130617

FOCUS: FOMC Expected To Try To Calm Markets; QE Tapering Not Expected Yet - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kitconews/2013/06/17/focus-fomc-expected-to-try-to-calm-markets-qe-tapering-not-expected-yet/

Weyerhaeuser Cashing In On Housing: Puts Real Estate Unit For Sale, Buys ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/afontevecchia/2013/06/17/weyerhaeuser-cashing-in-on-housing-puts-real-estate-unit-for-sale-buys-645k-acres-of-timberlands/

McDonald's Sued Over Debit Cards - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/mcdonalds-worker-sues-franchise-paying-wages-debit-card/story?id%3D19420181

Stocks rock ahead of 2-day Fed meeting - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/06/17/stocks-monday/2429789/

17-Jun-2013 19:58

Terex Drops After Cutting 2013 Profit Forecast on Construction - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/terex-drops-after-cutting-2013-profit-forecast-on-construction.html

Boeing Jets in Demand at Paris Air Show - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2013/06/17/airshow-wrapup-1-orders-for-big-jets-make-splash-in-paris/

Good New York Fed Manufacturing News Not as Good as It Looks - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100820487

Supreme Court Tells FTC And Drug Industry To Go To War - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewherper/2013/06/17/the-supreme-court-tells-ftcs-and-drug-industry-to-go-to-war/

Oil rises above $98 a barrel on escalating war in Syria; traders await US Fed ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/price-of-oil-falls-toward-97-per-barrel-as-traders-wait-for-us-central-bank-meeting/2013/06/17/ec3d03b6-d710-11e2-ab72-3f0d51ec1628_story.html

The Chemical That Hurt US Pork Exports - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-06-17/ractopamine-the-chemical-that-crushed-u-dot-s-dot-pork-exports

Homebuilder sentiment rises to highest in seven years in June - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-usa-economy-housing-nahb-idUSBRE95G0JK20130617

Shares rally as Fed meeting nears, dollar firms - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130617

FOCUS: Chinese Gold ETPs Generating Investor Interest But Won't Change ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kitconews/2013/06/17/focus-chinese-gold-etps-generating-investor-interest-but-wont-change-downtrend/

Is legal pot ready for a "Starbucks" brand? Activists say no, but a businessman ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/is-legal-pot-ready-for-a-starbucks-brand-activists-say-no-but-a-businessman-tries-his-luck/2013/06/17/44e048fa-d76d-11e2-b418-9dfa095e125d_story.html

17-Jun-2013 18:57

US June Empire State Manufacturing Index (Text) - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/u-s-june-empire-state-manufacturing-index-text-.html

UPDATE 1-EU to approve ICE's $8.2 bln NYSE buy without conditions -sources - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/nyse-intercontinental-eu-idUSL5N0ET2E220130617

US homebuilder confidence at seven-year high - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/897c35fc-d757-11e2-8279-00144feab7de.html

Shares bound higher as Fed meeting nears, dollar firms - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130617

Smithfield Foods could do better than Chinese deal, investor says - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-smithfield-shuanghui-starboard-20130617,0,7012364.story

Lucrative long-hauls get boost at Paris Air Show - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/news/world/lucrative-long-hauls-get-boost-at-paris-air-show-1.5498752

The Supreme Court Tells FTC And Drug Industry To Go To War - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewherper/2013/06/17/the-supreme-court-tells-ftcs-and-drug-industry-to-go-to-war/

UPDATE 2-EU, US leaders launch free-trade talks - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/g8-trade-idUSL5N0ET2RL20130617

Terex shares tumble on lower 2013 profit outlook - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-06-17/terex-shares-tumble-on-lower-2013-profit-outlook

Lawsuit: BofA paid bonuses for foreclosures - InsideCounsel :: http://www.insidecounsel.com/2013/06/17/lawsuit-bofa-paid-bonuses-for-foreclosures

17-Jun-2013 17:56

GE Lease Unit to Buy 10 of Boeing's Biggest Dreamliners - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/ge-lease-unit-said-to-order-10-of-boeing-s-biggest-dreamliners.html

What Will Shape The Stock Market This Week? - Trade the Newsroom :: http://www.tradethenewsroom.com/what-will-shape-the-stock-market-this-week-1922

Elan holders OK buyback, vote down 3 deals - Businessweek :: http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey%3D600-201306170652APDIGITLFINANCE__US_Elan_Royalty_Pharm-1%26params%3Dtimestamp%257C%257C06/17/2013%25206:52%2520AM%2520ET%257C%257Cheadline%257C%257CElan%2520holders%2520OK%2520buyback%252C%2520vote%2520down%25203%2520deals%257C%257CdocSource%257C%257CAP%2520Digital%257C%257Cprovider%257C%257CACQUIREMEDIA%257C%257Cbridgesymbol%257C%257CUS;BIIB%26ticker%3DBIIB

Crude Oil Pushes to Nine-Month Highs on Middle East Tension - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130617-705861.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Fullscreen Plots YouTube Video Expansion With New Funding - Bloomberg :: http://go.bloomberg.com/tech-deals/2013-06-17-fullscreen-plots-youtube-video-expansion-with-new-funding/

Builders say housing is back - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/06/17/news/economy/housing-recovery-builders-confidence/

Google stock split closer to reality - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/06/17/technology/google-stock-split/

Starboard: Sale undervalues Smithfield's worth - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/06/17/starboard-smithfield-sale-undervalued/2430033/

UPDATE 2-US justices say FTC can challenge deals that keep generic drugs off ... - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/usa-court-drugs-idUSL2N0ET0ID20130617

Central Banks' Failure to Communicate Boosts Bond Yields - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-16/central-banks-failure-to-communicate-boosts-bond-yields.html

17-Jun-2013 16:55

$100 a Barrel for US Oil Looms Again - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100819317

GE Lease Unit to Buy 10 of Boeing's Biggest Dreamliners - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/ge-lease-unit-said-to-order-10-of-boeing-s-biggest-dreamliners.html

When Will Investors Give Up On The Market? - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffreysica/2013/06/17/when-will-investors-give-up-on-the-market/

Elan shareholders OK stock buyback in vote that potentially ends Royalty ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/elan-shareholders-ok-stock-buyback-but-vote-down-3-deals/2013/06/17/4888e3a8-d73c-11e2-b418-9dfa095e125d_story.html

Analysis: European cloud computing firms see silver lining in PRISM scandal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-cloud-europe-spying-analysis-idUSBRE95G0FK20130617

More Value in Chopping Up Smithfield: Activist - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100820554

Global shares bound higher as Fed meeting nears, dollar firms - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130617

Fullscreen Plots YouTube Video Expansion With New Funding - Bloomberg :: http://go.bloomberg.com/tech-deals/2013-06-17-fullscreen-plots-youtube-video-expansion-with-new-funding/

Builders say housing is back - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/06/17/news/economy/housing-recovery-builders-confidence/

Supreme Court Rules Drug-Company Settlements Can Face Antitrust Scrutiny - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130617-705739.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

17-Jun-2013 15:54

Royalty hostile bid for Elan in doubt after vote - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-elan-royalty-idUSBRE95G08O20130617

When Will Investors Give Up On The Market? - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffreysica/2013/06/17/when-will-investors-give-up-on-the-market/

Good New York Fed Manufacturing News Not as Good as It Looks - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100820487

Smithfield Shareholder Throws A Twist Into Pork Pact, Says Breakup Worth More - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2013/06/17/smithfield-shareholder-throws-a-twist-into-pork-pact-says-breakup-worth-more/

OFA to launch Obamacare campaign - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/06/ofa-launches-obamacare-campaign-92893.html

With More Than 2.5B Monthly Video Views, Fullscreen Closes Funding From ... - TechCrunch :: http://techcrunch.com/2013/06/17/with-more-than-2-5b-monthly-video-views-fullscreen-closes-funding-from-chernin-group-comcast-and-wpp/

Oil rises past $98 on Syria, ahead of Fed meeting - Montana Standard :: http://mtstandard.com/news/world/asia/oil-rises-past-on-syria-ahead-of-fed-meeting/article_242a2758-9e9a-5323-bf85-c4ddc4b05a56.html

Stocks rally at the open - CNNMoney :: http://money.cnn.com/2013/06/17/investing/stocks-markets/

Gold Prices Slip on Stronger Dollar, Fed Jitters - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130617-705428.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

GE Lease Unit to Buy 10 of Boeing's Biggest Dreamliners - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-06-17/ge-lease-unit-said-to-order-10-of-boeing-s-biggest-dreamliners

17-Jun-2013 14:53

France Tel shares up on relief probe not to unseat CEO - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/uk-francetel-richard-idUKBRE95G07N20130617

WTI Crude Trades at Nine-Month High on Mideast Unrest - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-16/wti-crude-trades-near-four-month-high-as-u-s-arms-syria.html

Elan shareholders support buyback - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8e3171d4-d739-11e2-8279-00144feab7de.html

Yen slips as stocks recover, Fed reassurance sought - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-markets-forex-idUSBRE95900820130617

Stock futures jump after weekly loss, Fed eyed - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE95G0BY20130617

European Stocks Led Higher By Telecoms - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130617-703716.html

Big shareholder urges Smithfield breakup over buyout - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-smithfield-shanghui-starboard-idUSBRE95G0BB20130617

GE Lease Unit to Buy 10 of Boeing's Biggest Dreamliners - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/ge-lease-unit-said-to-order-10-of-boeing-s-biggest-dreamliners.html

Good New York Fed Manufacturing News Not as Good as It Looks - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100820487

CVC- and KKR-backed Van Gansewinkel sells AVR subsidiary - unquote news (subscription) :: http://www.unquote.com/benelux/official-record/2275316/cvc-and-kkrbacked-van-gansewinkel-sells-avr-subsidiary

17-Jun-2013 13:52

Li Ka-shing Pays $1.3 Billion for Dutch Waste Processor - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/li-ka-shing-buys-wasteprocessor-afvalverwerking-for-1-3-billion.html

Telefónica shares rise on talk of AT&T bid - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7f5dcc00-d727-11e2-a26a-00144feab7de.html

Indonesia expected to approve fuel hike - Seattle Post Intelligencer :: http://www.seattlepi.com/business/article/Indonesia-expected-to-approve-fuel-hike-4604416.php

Dollar firms as Fed meeting nears, shares bound higher - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130617

Orchard Supply files for Chapter 11, Lowe's steps in - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-lowes-orchardsupply-idUSBRE95G03J20130617

Boeing CEO: 'Highly Confident' in 787 Battery Fix - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100820102

Elan shareholders support buyback - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8e3171d4-d739-11e2-8279-00144feab7de.html

Drivers make first morning commute over newly widened Huey P. Long Bridge - WDSU New Orleans :: http://www.wdsu.com/news/local-news/new-orleans/drivers-make-first-morning-commute-over-newly-widened-huey-p-long-bridge/-/9853400/20593822/-/n1d4b4/-/index.html

Weyerhaeuser Plans Common, Preferred Stock Offers to Fund Longview Timber ... - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130617-703192.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Starboard says proposed $4.72B sale of Smithfield Foods undervalues company - Minneapolis Star Tribune :: http://www.startribune.com/business/211793991.html

17-Jun-2013 12:51

Indonesia expected to approve fuel hike - Seattle Post Intelligencer :: http://www.seattlepi.com/business/article/Indonesia-expected-to-approve-fuel-hike-4604416.php

Li Ka-shing seals €950m Dutch waste deal - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0ec897ee-d719-11e2-8279-00144feab7de.html

European Stocks Higher Despite Italy, Greek Gloom - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130617-701468.html

AIRSHOW-TAKE-A-LOOK-Paris 2013 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/airshow-look-idUSL5N0ET17220130617

India Bonds Gain Most in a Month on Bets RBI to Resume Rate Cuts - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/india-bond-yield-at-one-month-high-before-rbi-policy-review.html

Dollar firms as Fed meeting nears, shares bound higher - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130617

Elan Investors Approve Buyback to Force Royalty Bid End - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/elan-investors-approve-buyback-to-force-royalty-bid-end.html

Orchard Supply files for Chapter 11, Lowe's steps in - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-lowes-orchardsupply-idUSBRE95G03J20130617

Billionaire's coal struggles irking biz owners - Salon :: http://www.salon.com/2013/06/16/billionaires_coal_struggles_irking_biz_owners_2/singleton/

78 years later, civic pride still flows over iconic Huey P. Long Bridge - NOLA.com :: http://www.nola.com/traffic/index.ssf/2013/06/civic_pride_flows_at_huey_p_lo.html

17-Jun-2013 11:50

Kaiser's Obamacare rates surprise analysts - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-kaiser-health-rates-20130613,0,7939146.story

Billionaire's Money Woes Irk Business Owners - Wheeling News Register :: http://www.news-register.net/page/content.detail/id/586606/Billionaire-s-Money-Woes-Irk-Business-Owners.html?nav%3D515

Louisiana Bridge Run Series capped by Huey P. Long race - SportsNOLA.com :: http://www.sportsnola.com/sports/local-sports-news/other-local-sports-news/597745-louisiana-bridge-run-series-capped-by-huey-p-long-race.html

India leaves rates unchanged, warns of inflation risks as rupee sags - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-india-cbank-economy-idUSBRE95G02R20130617

ILFC Orders 50 Airbus A320neo Worth Around $5 Billion - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130617-701304.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Li Ka-shing seals €950m Dutch waste deal - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0ec897ee-d719-11e2-8279-00144feab7de.html

European Stocks Higher Despite Italy, Greek Gloom - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130617-701468.html

AIRSHOW-TAKE-A-LOOK-Paris 2013 - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/airshow-look-idUSL5N0ET17220130617

Gold Falls Before Fed Meets as Investors Weigh Stimulus Outlook - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-06-16/gold-little-changed-before-fed-meets-as-investors-weigh-stimulus

Co-Op Bank Plans to Trade Shares in London as It Raises Capital - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/co-op-bank-to-raise-1-5-billion-pounds-to-improve-capital-base.html

17-Jun-2013 10:49

Weyerhaeuser pays $2.6B to snag Longview Timber - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2021205925_weycolongviewxml.html?prmid%3D4917

Billionaire's Money Woes Irk Business Owners - Wheeling News Register :: http://www.news-register.net/page/content.detail/id/586606/Billionaire-s-Money-Woes-Irk-Business-Owners.html?nav%3D515

Louisiana Bridge Run Series capped by Huey P. Long race - SportsNOLA.com :: http://www.sportsnola.com/sports/local-sports-news/other-local-sports-news/597745-louisiana-bridge-run-series-capped-by-huey-p-long-race.html

India leaves rates unchanged, warns of inflation risks as rupee sags - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-india-cbank-economy-idUSBRE95G02R20130617

Dollar up as Fed meeting nears, shares nudge higher - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130617

World looks to Bernanke to clarify stimulus plans - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader :: http://www.timesleader.com/news/apbusiness/3504994108105252650/World-looks-to-Bernanke-to-clarify-stimulus-plans

ABB promotes Ulrich Spiesshofer to chief as Joe Hogan steps down - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/413e39b8-d714-11e2-8279-00144feab7de.html

HK's Li buys Dutch waste company for $1.3B - Kansas.com :: http://www.kansas.com/2013/06/17/2851115/hks-li-buys-dutch-waste-company.html

Telefonica Climbs After Report on AT&T Approach - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/telefonica-climbs-after-report-on-at-t-approach.html

Paris Air Show: Big airline orders possible Monday - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/todayinthesky/2013/06/17/paris-air-show-monday-update/2429809/

17-Jun-2013 09:48

Weyerhaeuser pays $2.6B to snag Longview Timber - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2021205925_weycolongviewxml.html?prmid%3D4917

Billionaire's Money Woes Irk Business Owners - Wheeling News Register :: http://www.news-register.net/page/content.detail/id/586606/Billionaire-s-Money-Woes-Irk-Business-Owners.html?nav%3D515

ABB Board Appoints Ulrich Spiesshofer As CEO - Quick Facts - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2136532/abb-board-appoints-ulrich-spiesshofer-as-ceo-quick-facts.aspx?type%3Dbn

GE Lease Unit Said to Order 10 of Boeing's Biggest Dreamliners - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/ge-lease-unit-said-to-order-10-of-boeing-s-biggest-dreamliners.html

Letter: Use special week to discover NJ small businesses - The Bridgeton News - NJ.com :: http://www.nj.com/south-jersey-voices/index.ssf/2013/06/letter_use_special_week_to_dis.html

Vt. firms heading to Paris Air Show - Barre Montpelier Times Argus :: http://www.timesargus.com/article/20130617/BUSINESS03/706179993/1006/BUSINESS

India leaves rates unchanged, warns of inflation risks as rupee sags - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-india-cbank-economy-idUSBRE95G02R20130617

Dreams turn bitter for Bangladeshi garment workers - Bloomington Pantagraph :: http://www.pantagraph.com/news/world/asia/dreams-turn-bitter-for-bangladeshi-garment-workers/article_cb35575d-e67c-5087-84a3-a19d3eda8913.html

HK's Li buys Dutch waste company for 944M euros - OregonLive.com :: http://www.oregonlive.com/newsflash/index.ssf/story/hks-li-buys-dutch-waste-company-for/09df1d12cbd94949a8c941f4b4c48a86

Dollar up as Fed meeting nears, shares nudge higher - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/us-markets-global-idUSBRE88901C20130617