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Business - Google News         Standard Chartered Forecasts Eighth Year of Record Income - Bloomberg August 3, 2011 at 6:02 AM   BBC News Standard Chartered Forecasts Eighth Year of Record Income Bloomberg Net income climbed 19 percent to $2.57 billion for the six months ended June 30 from a year earlier. Net income climbed 19 percent to $2.57 billion for the six months ended June 30 from a ... StanChart makes record profit, weathers India slumpReuters No Chinese Bubble, Says Standard Chartered CEOCNBC.com StanChart first-half profits beat forecastsFinancial Times Wall Street Journal -Hindu Business Line -AFP all 117 news articles »         Democrats, credit rating sore after debt deal compromise - Toledo On The Move August 3, 2011 at 5:58 AM   CBC.ca Democrats, credit rating sore after debt deal compromise Toledo On The Move Obama is feeling the heat from Democratic lawmakers upset with the debt deal. / AP photo WASHINGTON -- Major credit rating agencies might still have US debt at their highest "AAA" category following the last-minute passage of ... Business Daily - US credit ratingBBC News AAA rating not all it used to beBoston Globe AAA Rating Is a Rarity in BusinessNew York Times USA Today -Detroit Free Press -Bloomberg all 1,770 news articles »         SNB Cuts Rate To Zero To Counter Franc Strength - Wall Street Journal August 3, 2011 at 5:58 AM   The Guardian SNB Cuts Rate To Zero To Counter Franc Strength Wall Street Journal ZURICH (Dow Jones)--Switzerland's central bank Wednesday trimmed its key three-month Libor rate target to as close to zero as possible in an effort to stem investor demand for a "massively overvalued" Swiss franc. ... Norway's Krone Strengthens as Swiss Seek to Weaken FrancBusinessWeek SNB cuts rates to counter steep Swiss franc riseReuters Swiss Central Bank Takes Surprise Action to Weaken FrancNew York Times Bloomberg -MarketWatch -The Guardian all 123 news articles »         Toyota posts profit of $14 million - South Bend Tribune August 3, 2011 at 5:55 AM   Reuters Toyota posts profit of $14 million South Bend Tribune TOKYO -- Toyota eked out a $14 million quarterly profit and raised its annual earnings forecast Tuesday as it mounts a comeback from the devastation of the earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan. Still, April-June profit for Toyota Motor Corp. ... Auto industry uneasy after weak JulyBoston Globe Auto sales are sluggish in July but inch up slightlyLos Angeles Times Results are mixed as automakers report salesHouston Chronicle Detroit Free Press -Bloomberg -Reuters all 1,349 news articles »         US stock futures signal bounce after sell-off - Reuters Africa August 3, 2011 at 5:54 AM   Reuters US stock futures signal bounce after sell-off Reuters Africa * US stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Wednesday following the previous session's sharp sell-off, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.51 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.34 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.54 percent at ... U.S. Stock-Index Futures Climb; Benchmark S&P 500 May Snap Seven-Day SlideBloomberg Stocks plummet as debt deal fails to trump economic woesistockAnalyst.com (press release) Investors fear new economic downturnLos Angeles Times Wall Street Journal -The Associated Press all 1,931 news articles »         Italy's Biggest Bank Grapples With 'Reprobate' Prime Minister - CNBC.com August 3, 2011 at 4:53 AM   ABC News Italy's Biggest Bank Grapples With 'Reprobate' Prime Minister CNBC.com In an interview with CNBC at the end of May the boss of Unicredit, Federico Ghizzoni, played down fears over Italian government debt and claimed his country's problem was not a huge external debt but a lack of growth. "I think that the real problem of ... Italy begins crisis talks with EUBBC News Italian Borrowing Rates Hit New HighABC News Italian borrowing rates hit new highCBS MoneyWatch.com Reuters -Wall Street Journal -New York Times all 222 news articles »         High radiation still plaguing Japan plant - Boston Globe August 3, 2011 at 4:53 AM   Reuters Africa High radiation still plaguing Japan plant Boston Globe AP / August 3, 2011 TOKYO — Tokyo Electric Power Co. reported its second deadly radiation reading in as many days yesterday at its wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo. The utility said it detected 5 sieverts of radiation per hour in the No. ... Japan to announce new nuclear watchdogReuters Tepco Reports Second Deadly Radiation Reading at FukushimaBloomberg Japan closer to nuclear pay-outTimes LIVE Wall Street Journal -New York Times -AFP all 420 news articles »         China urges US to handle debt responsibly - Atlanta Journal Constitution August 3, 2011 at 3:46 AM   Financial Times (blog) China urges US to handle debt responsibly Atlanta Journal Constitution AP BEIJING — China's central bank governor urged Washington to handle its debt responsibly, warning Wednesday that uncertainty in the market for Treasury debt might harm a global economic recovery. China is the biggest foreign owner of ... China calls on US to manage its debt 'responsibly' from now onThe Guardian China warns of choppy Treasury market, urges US to deal with debt issueReuters China Unenthused Over US Debt DealRTT News Inventorspot -Wall Street Journal -San Francisco Chronicle all 533 news articles »         Budget-Cut Panel Assignments Have Congressmen in Rare State of Being Demur - Bloomberg August 3, 2011 at 3:12 AM   Los Angeles Times Budget-Cut Panel Assignments Have Congressmen in Rare State of Being Demur Bloomberg Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Sean Egan, president of Egan-Jones Ratings Co., Lawrence White, economics professor at New York University's Stern School of Business, and Bloomberg News reporter ... Debt ceiling deal ignores real driver of deficits: healthcare costsLos Angeles Times Lawmakers in Both Parties Fear That New Budget Panel Will Erode AuthorityNew York Times Dems Preparing to Renew Push for Revenue Increases on Proposed Deficit PanelFox News North Platte Bulletin -NASDAQ -Wall Street Journal all 87 news articles »         US keeps bond rating, but Moody's assigns negative outlook - Detroit Free Press August 3, 2011 at 3:05 AM   Globe and Mail US keeps bond rating, but Moody's assigns negative outlook Detroit Free Press Moody's Investors Service said Tuesday evening that the US will retain its AAA bond rating following passage of legislation to boost the debt ceiling. However, the rating agency said it is lowering the outlook for possible future changes to negative. ... Ratings agency mulls US downgradeBBC News AAA Rating Is a Rarity in BusinessNew York Times US credit rating still at risk if ratings firms unappeasedUSA Today Bloomberg -Reuters -Investor's Business Daily all 1,649 news articles »         Colorado plans disclosure rules for fracking fluids by end of year - Denver Post August 3, 2011 at 3:02 AM   Colorado plans disclosure rules for fracking fluids by end of year Denver Post Colorado is aiming to join the growing number of states requiring the disclosure of chemicals used in the fracking process by the oil and gas industry, Gov. John Hickenlooper said Tuesday. Hickenlooper, speaking at the Colorado Oil and ... Hickenlooper: Expect fracking-ingredients ruleDenver Business Journal Governor announces fracking fluid plansThe Durango Herald Colorado announces water-sampling effort to fight fracking fearsPlatts The Colorado Independent -FuelFix (blog) -Huffington Post all 46 news articles »         EURO GOVT-Bunds rally on growth and debt worries - Reuters August 3, 2011 at 3:02 AM   Moneycontrol.com EURO GOVT-Bunds rally on growth and debt worries Reuters LONDON Aug 3 (Reuters) - German government bonds opened higher on Wednesday, supported by the dreary outlook for global growth which increased pressure on Spain and particularly Italy, as the euro zone debt crisis intensified. ... Italy now under fire in eurozone crisisMontreal Gazette Spain Is No Longer Master of Its Economic DestinyWall Street Journal Italy, Spain 10-Year Bond Spreads Reach Euro-Era Record on Growth ConcernBloomberg New York Times -DAWN.com -Telegraph.co.uk all 665 news articles »         Societe Generale May Miss Target After Net Falls on Greece - Bloomberg August 3, 2011 at 3:01 AM   BBC News Societe Generale May Miss Target After Net Falls on Greece Bloomberg The Societe Generale SA company logo is seen outside the banks headquarters in Paris, France. The Societe Generale SA company logo is seen outside the banks headquarters in Paris, France. ... Societe Generale profits hit by Greek debt writedownBBC News Societe Generale Q2 Profit Drops On Greece Write-downRTT News Societe Generale profit falls as Greece takes tollReuters Interactive Investor -Herald Sun all 55 news articles »         Results are mixed as automakers report sales - Houston Chronicle August 3, 2011 at 1:32 AM   Reuters Results are mixed as automakers report sales Houston Chronicle SAN ANTONIO — High gasoline prices, scarcity of some vehicles and consumers' unease translated to less than robust sales for many automakers in July, analysts said Tuesday. While GM, Ford and Chrysler showed gains, sales for Japanese ... Chrysler leads Detroit automakers in July sales bumpThe Detroit News "New era" of higher income car buyers: Ford executiveReuters Hyundai, Kia U.S. Sales Surge as Honda's Inventory Woes LingerBloomberg New York Times -CNNMoney -Wall Street Journal all 304 news articles »         Marathon Oil Corp. may part with more assets - Houston Chronicle August 3, 2011 at 1:32 AM   CSP Daily News Marathon Oil Corp. may part with more assets Houston Chronicle Fresh from spinning off its refining arm, newly independent exploration and production company Marathon Oil Corp. may consider divesting additional assets as it pursues aggressive growth plans in coming years, CEO Clarence Cazalot said ... MPC 'Optimistic' on GrowthCSP Daily News Marathon Petroleum Profit Rises on Midwest Refining MarginBloomberg Marathon Oil 2Q profits jump 41 pctBusinessWeek Wall Street Journal -MarketWatch -Forbes all 121 news articles »         Oil near $93 as weak US economy drags markets down - Economic Times August 3, 2011 at 1:17 AM   Moneycontrol.com Oil near $93 as weak US economy drags markets down Economic Times SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell to near $93 a barrel Wednesday in Asia as investor pessimism about US economic growth dragged down global markets. Benchmark oil for September delivery was down 39 cents to $93.40 a barrel at midday Singapore time in ... Oil Slides a Fourth Day as US Spending Drops, Moody's Warns of DowngradeBloomberg Crude drops under $94Houston Chronicle U.S. cash crudes - Grades gain as arb blows outReuters TheStreet.com -Wall Street Journal -MarketWatch all 855 news articles »         Stocks on long losing streak as economy weakens - NewsOK.com August 3, 2011 at 1:11 AM   Globe and Mail (blog) Stocks on long losing streak as economy weakens NewsOK.com The stock market is on its longest losing streak since the financial meltdown of 2008, confronted almost every day by fresh evidence that the economy is in serious trouble again. BY MARTIN CRUTSINGER Leave a comment WASHINGTON — The stock market is on ... Investors fear new economic downturnLos Angeles Times S&P turns negative for 2011Washington Post Stocks now down for Year as Economic Concerns GrowWBEN 930 ABC News -MarketWatch -Wall Street Journal all 1,893 news articles »         Dagong Chinese Rating Agency Downgrades US Debt Despite Debt Deal - Eurasia Review August 3, 2011 at 1:09 AM   CNN International Dagong Chinese Rating Agency Downgrades US Debt Despite Debt Deal Eurasia Review China's leading debt rating agency Dagong Global Credit Rating Co., Inc. has downgraded its US credit rating. According to Dagon, despite the US Congress approving the bill to raising the debt ceiling of the government, which enables the government to ... China's Dagong Cuts U.S. Credit Rating to Same Level as RussiaSan Francisco Chronicle Chinese agency downgrades US credit ratingBoston Globe Chinese Agency Downgrades US Credit RatingWPTZ The Champlain Valley CNBC.com -Xinhua all 260 news articles »         Cruze slips to 2nd in sales - Warren Tribune Chronicle August 3, 2011 at 12:51 AM   CBC.ca Cruze slips to 2nd in sales Warren Tribune Chronicle LORDSTOWN - The Lordstown-built Chevrolet Cruze in July lost its one-month title of best-selling car in America but still set the pace for General Motors Co. cars at a time when signs of weaker consumer confidence is rattling industry leaders. ... Sales of Chevrolet Cruze show no sign of stalling anytime soonYoungstown Vindicator Summary Box: US auto sales eke out 1 percent riseSacramento Bee GM July US Sales Up 7.6% On Higher Car, Crossover SalesWall Street Journal USA Today -TheStreet.com all 202 news articles »         Tepco Reports Second Deadly Radiation Reading at Fukushima - Bloomberg August 3, 2011 at 12:48 AM   Telegraph.co.uk Tepco Reports Second Deadly Radiation Reading at Fukushima Bloomberg A handout photograph shows a gamma camera image of an area around the main exhaust stuck of Unit 1 and 2 at Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s (Tepco) Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power station ... Japan law creates body to pay nuclear victimsAFP Tepco Compensation Plan Passes Japan ParliamentWall Street Journal Tepco Compensation Support Plan Passes Japan ParliamentFox Business BBC News -New York Times -Hindu Business Line all 334 news articles »         Asian Stocks Drop Most Since March Amid US Economy Pessimism - Bloomberg August 3, 2011 at 12:37 AM   Reuters Asian Stocks Drop Most Since March Amid US Economy Pessimism Bloomberg Asian stocks fell, poised for the biggest two-day drop since March, as exporters tumbled after rating agencies warned the US may be downgraded and an unexpected decline in consumer spending increased concern ... Asian stocks slump on fresh global economy fearsAFP Asian stocks fall amid dim US economy prospectsSeattle Post Intelligencer Asian stocks fall amid dim US economy prospectsThe Herald | HeraldOnline.com Sydney Morning Herald -Reuters all 205 news articles »         Stocks plunge, S&P goes negative - CNN International August 3, 2011 at 12:10 AM   New York Daily News Stocks plunge, S&P goes negative CNN International NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- US stocks plunged on Tuesday as fears about a weak US economy were enflamed after investors got another disappointing economic report - this time on consumer spending. ... S&P 500 Percentage of Stocks Above 50-Day AveragesSeeking Alpha What To Do With Stock Weakness?Benzinga Dow drops 266 points, pushes market into negative; S&P 500 hit with longest ...New York Daily News Investing Daily -RTT News -Zacks.com all 105 news articles »         Saudi prince developing world's tallest building - San Francisco Chronicle August 2, 2011 at 11:28 PM   Reuters Saudi prince developing world's tallest building San Francisco Chronicle That's the minimum height - 1000 meters - of a new skyscraper that billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal is developing in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia. He's hired Saudi Binladin Group, owned by Osama bin Laden's family, to construct what will become the ... Saudi Arabia plans to build world's tallest skyscraperKansas City Star Saudi Set for World's Tallest TowerWall Street Journal Chicago firm's design towers over the restChicago Tribune Financial Times -Bloomberg -The Guardian all 366 news articles »         Moody's Affirms US Rating, Warns of Downgrades - Bloomberg August 2, 2011 at 10:53 PM   Globe and Mail Moody's Affirms US Rating, Warns of Downgrades Bloomberg Aug. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Bret Barker, a portfolio manager at Los Angeles-based TCW Group Inc., talks about the implications of raising the US debt limit for the country's credit rating and Treasuries. ... Concerns persist that credit rating of US will slideKansas City Star Moody's backs US triple-A rating; outlook negativeLompoc Record AAA Rating Is a Rarity in BusinessNew York Times NewsOK.com -Charlotte Observer -USA Today all 1,597 news articles »         Investors fear new economic downturn - Los Angeles Times August 2, 2011 at 10:37 PM   Globe and Mail (blog) Investors fear new economic downturn Los Angeles Times Stock prices plummet despite the debt ceiling deal. Analysts say the prospect of even modest federal budget cuts in an anemic economy is spooking markets. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. A cascade of selling knocked the Dow ... Stocks on long losing streak as economy weakensNewsOK.com Stocks now down for Year as Economic Concerns GrowWBEN 930 Exxon, Chevron knocked down in energy stock dropMarketWatch TheStreet.com -Wall Street Journal -The Associated Press all 1,838 news articles »         Debt crisis to be focus in UniCredit results - Reuters August 2, 2011 at 10:25 PM   BBC News Debt crisis to be focus in UniCredit results Reuters MILAN, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Investors will look past UniCredit SpA's expected higher second-quarter net profit on Thursday to focus on the reaction of Italy's biggest bank to the sovereign debt crisis it and other lenders are enduring. ... Spain Is No Longer Master of Its Economic DestinyWall Street Journal Spain and Italy rush to quell fresh crisisFinancial Times Italy, Spain 10-Year Bond Spreads Reach Euro-Era Record on Growth ConcernBloomberg New York Times -Telegraph.co.uk -Los Angeles Times all 659 news articles »         China Rating Agency Cuts US Rating Further - CNBC.com August 2, 2011 at 10:11 PM   CNN International China Rating Agency Cuts US Rating Further CNBC.com China's Dagong Global Credit Rating has cut its credit rating on US sovereign debt to A from A+, Chen Jialin, general manager of the international department at the firm confirmed to CNBC on Wednesday. According to Xinhua, Dagong's decision was based ... Chinese agency downgrades U.S. credit ratingCNN International Chinese agency cuts U.S. debt rating againMarketWatch Chinese rating agency downgrades US credit rating after debt limit increaseXinhua Reuters all 212 news articles »         Chicago firm's design towers over the rest - Chicago Tribune August 2, 2011 at 9:36 PM   Reuters Chicago firm's design towers over the rest Chicago Tribune The competition to design a new skyscraper in Saudi Arabia had a simple but lofty rule: The tower had to be the world's first kilometer-tall building. The design submitted by Chicago architects Adrian Smith and Gordon ... Saudi Set for World's Tallest TowerWall Street Journal Saudi Arabia plans world's tallest skyscraperFinancial Times Alwaleed's Kingdom Signs Deal With Binladin to Build World's Tallest TowerBloomberg The Guardian -NEWS.com.au -Bangladesh News 24 hours all 351 news articles »         Auto sales are sluggish in July but inch up slightly - Los Angeles Times August 2, 2011 at 8:51 PM   CTV.ca Auto sales are sluggish in July but inch up slightly Los Angeles Times US carmakers General Motors, Ford and Chrysler showed increases compared with a year earlier. Japanese manufacturers had a rockier month, with Toyota, Honda and Subaru sales sliding. Assembly line worker Edward Houie moves a door into position for a ... Toyota down 22.7%, Honda off 28% -- Nissan, Kia upUSA Today Overall US auto sales picked up in JulyMinneapolis Star Tribune Despite Rising US Sales, Automakers Are StrugglingNew York Times Bloomberg -Moneycontrol.com -AutoTalk all 758 news articles »         Crude drops under $94 - Houston Chronicle August 2, 2011 at 8:46 PM   MiamiHerald.com Crude drops under $94 Houston Chronicle AP NEW YORK — Oil settled below $94 per barrel Tuesday as investors continued to worry about weak consumer spending and sluggish economic growth. Benchmark West Texas Intermediate crude for September delivery lost $1.10 to settle at $93.79 per barrel ... Oil Slides a Fourth Day as US Spending Drops, Moody's Warns of DowngradeBloomberg U.S. cash crudes - Grades gain as arb blows outReuters Oil Prices Sink on Weak OutlookTheStreet.com MarketWatch -Wall Street Journal -Inquirer.net all 853 news articles »         Gold hits record as focus turns to weak global economy - Reuters August 2, 2011 at 8:30 PM   Reuters India Gold hits record as focus turns to weak global economy Reuters SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gold surged to a fresh record high on Wednesday as investors sought a safe haven in the face of a fragile global economy and mounting financial market pressure on Italy in the euro zone's widening debt crisis. ... PRECIOUS METALS: Gold At Record As Focus Shifts To Growth WorryWall Street Journal Gold Prices Spike on Safe-Haven Appeal, South Korea BuyTheStreet.com Sector Snap: Gold miners up on higher gold pricesBusinessWeek Reuters India -Los Angeles Times -Bloomberg all 304 news articles »         Economic Fears Hit Global Markets - Wall Street Journal August 2, 2011 at 8:17 PM   BBC News Economic Fears Hit Global Markets Wall Street Journal Worries about the global economy rippled through financial markets on Tuesday, driving down share prices from Tokyo to New York and placing new strains on Spanish and Italian bonds. Concerns that have been building ... Spain, Italy Grapple with DebtMarketWatch Spain and Italy rush to quell fresh crisisFinancial Times Italy, Spain 10-Year Bond Spreads Reach Euro-Era Record on Growth ConcernBloomberg New York Times -Reuters -Telegraph.co.uk all 541 news articles »         US credit rating still at risk if ratings firms unappeased - USA Today August 2, 2011 at 8:08 PM   Globe and Mail US credit rating still at risk if ratings firms unappeased USA Today With the debt ceiling raised and a deficit-reduction plan in place, one remaining shoe to drop in the debt saga playing out in the nation's capital could be a downgrade of the US credit rating. By Jacquelyn Martin, AP By ... AAA Rating Is a Rarity in BusinessNew York Times US rating maintained by Moody's, Fitch; S&P in focusReuters India Moody's and Fitch keep US triple-A credit rating, but say outlook is negativeLos Angeles Times Bloomberg -CNN all 1,675 news articles »         US Airways to refund ticket taxes - AZ Central.com August 2, 2011 at 7:56 PM   USA Today US Airways to refund ticket taxes AZ Central.com On Tuesday, Tempe-based US Airways announced it will refund ticket taxes charged for travel during the Federal Aviation Administration's shutdown. US Airways' decision to refund ticket taxes follows a similar ... Some airlines to help passengers get ticket tax refundsThe Seattle Times Some fliers could benefit from FAA shutdownMarketWatch Delta to process aviation tax refundsUSA Today Accounting Today -Forbes -WALB-TV all 148 news articles »         US Credit Rating Faces Downgrade - Bloomberg August 2, 2011 at 7:55 PM   Globe and Mail US Credit Rating Faces Downgrade Bloomberg Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Jim Bianco, president of Bianco Research LLC, talks about the likelihood of a downgrade of the AAA rating of the US government's debt and its impact on the economy and financial markets. Bianco speaks with Adam Johnson and Carol ... Moody's affirms AAA rating, lowers outlookCNN US debt deal alone won't sustain AAA ratingThe Associated Press US rating depends on economy, deficit: Moody'sCNBC.com Houston Chronicle -Business Insider -Wall Street Journal all 1,509 news articles »         Bin Ladens bid to build world's tallest tower - Sydney Morning Herald August 2, 2011 at 7:53 PM   Globe and Mail Bin Ladens bid to build world's tallest tower Sydney Morning Herald After one of their own destroyed what were once the world's tallest buildings, Saudi Arabia's bin Laden family is in the running to build the world's tallest tower. The Twin Towers of the World Trade Centre in New York, the world's tallest from 1971 to ... Saudi Set for World's Tallest TowerWall Street Journal Chicago architecture firm to design world's tallest towerChicago Tribune Saudi Arabia to build world's tallest skyscraperThe Guardian Financial Times -Bloomberg -ThirdAge all 305 news articles »         Oil Declines as US Spending Slides, Moody's Warns of Downgrade - BusinessWeek August 2, 2011 at 7:27 PM   MiamiHerald.com Oil Declines as US Spending Slides, Moody's Warns of Downgrade BusinessWeek Aug. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Oil declined for a fourth day in New York, its longest losing streak since May, as investors bet that signs of a slowing US economy indicate fuel demand will falter in the world's biggest crude ... Oil Declines for Fourth Day in New York After US Personal Spending DropsBloomberg U.S. cash crudes - Grades gain as arb blows outReuters Oil Prices Sink on Weak OutlookTheStreet.com UPI.com -MarketWatch -Wall Street Journal all 841 news articles »         Gold trades near record on US debt deal, Korean buy - Economic Times August 2, 2011 at 7:13 PM   Moneycontrol.com Gold trades near record on US debt deal, Korean buy Economic Times LONDON: Gold traded within sight of record highs on Tuesday after a last-minute deal to avoid an unprecedented US debt default and the first bullion purchase by Korea in 13 years, against a backdrop of growing economic pessimism. ... PRECIOUS METALS: Gold At Record As Focus Shifts To Growth WorryWall Street Journal Sector Snap: Gold miners up on higher gold pricesBusinessWeek PRECIOUS-Gold slips on US debt deal reliefReuters Bloomberg -TheStreet.com -The Guardian all 295 news articles »         Wall Street tumbles despite debt deal agreement - Telegraph.co.uk August 2, 2011 at 7:03 PM   Moneycontrol.com Wall Street tumbles despite debt deal agreement Telegraph.co.uk Stock markets tumbled in a final frantic hour of trading on Wall Street as fears of a deepening economic slowdown on both sides of the Atlantic sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average on its worst run since the financial crisis. ... Markets draw bead on Italy, SpainGlobe and Mail Euro-Zone Worries Still Bog Down Commercial Paper MarketWall Street Journal Eurocontagion SpreadsThe Atlantic Bloomberg -Financial Times -The Guardian all 622 news articles »         Exxon, Chevron knocked down in energy stock drop - MarketWatch August 2, 2011 at 6:21 PM   Boston Globe Exxon, Chevron knocked down in energy stock drop MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Energy stocks moved lower with the broad equities market on Tuesday in the face of a 266-point drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, after Congress approved a new US debt ceiling. ... Stocks now down for year as economic concerns growBusinessWeek US STOCKS-Massive rout spells trouble for Wall StreetReuters Wall Street, Arizona stocks take Tuesday beatingBizjournals.com ABC News -Bloomberg -ThirdAge all 1,996 news articles »         Stocks Fall on Concern Economic Growth Faltering; S&P Erases 2011 Gain - Bloomberg August 2, 2011 at 5:22 PM   Boston Globe Stocks Fall on Concern Economic Growth Faltering; S&P Erases 2011 Gain Bloomberg Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Martin Feldstein, an economics professor at Harvard University, talks about the risk of the US economy slipping into a recession. Feldstein, speaking with Tom Keene on Bloomberg ... US Stocks Close Sharply Lower, S&P 500 Hits 2011 LowWall Street Journal Stock market tumbles again despite avoidance of US defaultLos Angeles Times (blog) US stocks wipe out 2011 gainsSydney Morning Herald Reuters -MiamiHerald.com -Pensions & Investments all 1,340 news articles »         Stocks Fall on Concern Economic Growth Faltering; S&P Erases 2011 Gain - Bloomberg August 2, 2011 at 5:22 PM   Kansas City Star Stocks Fall on Concern Economic Growth Faltering; S&P Erases 2011 Gain Bloomberg Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Deborah Kostroun reports on the performance of the US equity market today. US stocks tumbled, erasing the 2011 gain for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, ... Stocks' losing streak is worst since 2008 crisisTampabay.com Wall Street slips 2 amid economic worriesMoneycontrol.com Exxon, Chevron knocked down in energy stock dropMarketWatch The Associated Press -ABC News -BusinessWeek all 1,994 news articles »         News Hub: World's Tallest Tower to Rise in Jeddah - MarketWatch August 2, 2011 at 5:21 PM   The Guardian News Hub: World's Tallest Tower to Rise in Jeddah MarketWatch Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Holding, run by billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, has signed a $1.23 billion deal with Bin Laden Group to build the world's tallest tower in Jeddah, which will soar 3281 feet. Summer Said has details from Saudi Arabia. World's Tallest Skyscraper Set for Saudi ArabiaMyFox Atlanta Chicago firm designing new tallest buildingChicago Sun-Times Chicago Firm to Design World's Tallest TowerNBC Chicago Popular Science -Wall Street Journal -Chicago Tribune all 272 news articles »         Republic Airways, owner of Frontier, posts Q2 loss - Bizjournals.com August 2, 2011 at 5:20 PM   USA Today Republic Airways, owner of Frontier, posts Q2 loss Bizjournals.com Republic Airways Holdings Inc. , parent of Frontier Airlines, reported a $14.9 million net income loss for the second quarter of 2011 Tuesday, but officials predicted profitable third and fourth quarters as the company completes a restructuring program ... Republic Airways Appoints VP-Human ResourcesMarketWatch (press release) Republic Airways CEO Plans To Stick With FrontierWall Street Journal Fares drop to $9 each way in 'Colorado Day' fare warUSA Today The Republic -Indianapolis Star -Indianapolis Business Journal all 77 news articles »         Ford, GM Expect Second-Half Gains - TheStreet.com August 2, 2011 at 5:13 PM   Reuters Ford, GM Expect Second-Half Gains TheStreet.com DETROIT (TheStreet) -- Two problems -- reduced inventories and sagging consumer confidence related partially to the debt ceiling debate -- held auto sales back in July. Nevertheless, the Detroit Three all saw sales ... Chrysler leads Detroit automakers in July sales bumpThe Detroit News Summary Box: US Auto Sales Eke out 1 Percent RiseABC News US automakers post higher July salesSan Antonio Express USA Today -Wall Street Journal -CNNMoney all 437 news articles »         Your money in a AA-rated world - CNN August 2, 2011 at 5:07 PM   Globe and Mail Your money in a AA-rated world CNN Money Magazine -- Though you no longer have to worry about the havoc a debt-ceiling default could wreak on your finances, another threat lingers for Americans: The fallout from any future downgrade of US government debt. Both Moody's and Standard ... US rating at risk of negative outlook: FitchReuters Fitch: US debt deal alone won't sustain AAA ratingThe Associated Press US Rating Safe ... For Now: FitchTheStreet.com Wall Street Journal -Bloomberg -San Francisco Chronicle all 960 news articles »         New distribution deals help CBS results - Reuters August 2, 2011 at 5:01 PM   RTT News New distribution deals help CBS results Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - CBS Corp said its quarterly profit and revenue rose sharply, reaping the benefits of new distribution deals and higher spending by advertisers on national television campaigns. CBS, whose namesake broadcast network ... CBS Profit Jumps on Strong Licensing and Ad RevenueWall Street Journal CBS Profit More Than Doubles on Rerun Sales, Fees From Cable TV OperatorsBloomberg CBS Receives Boost From Content DealsTheStreet.com CNBC.com -RTT News -MediaPost Publications all 135 news articles »         PRECIOUS METALS: Gold At Record As Focus Shifts To Growth Worry - Wall Street Journal August 2, 2011 at 4:42 PM   Moneycontrol.com PRECIOUS METALS: Gold At Record As Focus Shifts To Growth Worry Wall Street Journal NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Gold futures pushed to record highs Tuesday as concerns about a slowdown in global growth and Europe's debt crisis spurred investor demand for the metal as a refuge. US leaders Tuesday gave final ... Gold Prices Spike on Safe-Haven Appeal, South Korea BuyTheStreet.com Sector Snap: Gold miners up on higher gold pricesBusinessWeek Gold soars to high on South Korea purchase, economic jittersLos Angeles Times MarketWatch -Bloomberg -Reuters all 252 news articles »         Obama signs debt-limit bill into law - Washington Post August 2, 2011 at 4:31 PM   USA Today Obama signs debt-limit bill into law Washington Post The Senate passed a landmark plan to raise the federal debt limit and reduce government spending Tuesday, ending a partisan stalemate that threatened to plunge the nation into default and destabilize ... Analysis: Debt debate diminishes almost everyoneReuters 5 Ways the Debt Crisis Changed WashingtonThe Atlantic Barack Obama hints at tax rises after US debt bill goes through SenateThe Guardian ABC News -USA Today -Economic Times all 16,619 news articles »         Market Erases 2011 Gains on Concern of Recession Return - Bloomberg August 2, 2011 at 4:27 PM   MyFox Tampa Bay Market Erases 2011 Gains on Concern of Recession Return Bloomberg Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 2, 2011. Photographer: Jin Lee/Bloomberg Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Timothy Bitsberger, managing director at BNP Paribas and ... Landmark Low Yields For Treasurys, Bunds, Gilts On Growth FearsWall Street Journal US 2-year yields hit low; 30-yr yield below 4%MarketWatch TREASURIES-Bonds soar for 4th straight day on economy worriesReuters The Seattle Times -Washington Post -TheStreet.com all 187 news articles »             This email was sent to tuyetandmarketing.acne-treatment@blogger.com. 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