us-hotdailynews: 2014-08-10 U.S. Business

Wall St Week Ahead-Dividend payers attractive again as bond yields fall Reuters
NEW YORK Aug 8 (Reuters) - Investors once again are snapping up high-dividend-paying U.S. stocks as Treasury yields fall, which should keep utilities and telecom stocks near the top of the buying list for the near future. The S&P 500 utility sector, whose ...

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Boston Herald

Arthur S., relatives accuse Arthur T. of bad faith in talks  Boston Globe
Breaking their long silence in the fight over Market Basket, Arthur S. Demoulas and relatives on his side of the family said Saturday that they remain willing to sell their shares to Arthur T. Demoulas despite the acrimony of recent days. But in a statement issued ...

Market Basket Directors: 'Customers Shouldn't be Held Hostage'   Boston.com
Three Market Basket board members call for solution   Press Herald
Massachusetts governor offers to help end Market Basket feud   State Column
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Economic Times

Wall Street rebounds, erases week's losses with Russia news  Economic Times
NEW YORK: The S&P and Dow both posted their best day since March on Friday, with the market buoyed by news that Russia was ending military drills near the Ukrainian border, while investors overlooked US air strikes in Iraq. The gains helped major ...

Here's my obligatory column that says stocks will crash   MarketWatch
US STOCKS-Wall St rebounds, erases week's losses with Russia news   Reuters
U.S. Stocks Advance at End of Week After Ukraine Tensions Ease   Bloomberg
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SFGate

Study: Pennsylvanians slow to ramp up spending  GoErie.com
Flush with cash from its booming oil fields, the residents of North Dakota are spending like never before. In fact, consumer spending in North Dakota, which is producing more than a million barrels of oil a day, grew 11.5 percent in 2012, faster than any other ...

Study: Shift in consumer spending from 2007 to 2012   wwlp.com
W.Va. consumer spending higher than pre-recession   Businessweek
Consumer spending on the rise in DC, Maryland and Virginia   WJLA
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Reuters

Alitalia secures rescue with long-awaited Etihad deal Reuters
ROME (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways will buy almost half of Alitalia and invest 560 million euros ($751 million) into the lossmaking Italian airline in a turnaround effort that will involve heavy job losses under a long-delayed deal signed on Friday.

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The Guardian

2 GSK linked foreign investigators jailed in China  Business Standard
A British corporate investigator and his American wife, once hired by scandal-hit pharmaceutical giant GSK in China, have been jailed for two-and-a-half years and two years respectively for illegally obtaining private information on Chinese citizens.
GSK-linked investigators confessed to trafficking personal data   Xinhua
China jails British corporate investigator Peter Humphrey for two years   Sydney Morning Herald
In China, British Investigator Hired by Glaxo, and Wife, Sentenced to Prison   New York Times
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The Guardian

Griesa threatens contempt ruling  Buenos Aires Herald
US District Judge Thomas Griesa threatened a contempt-of-court order yesterday if the country continues issuing what he described as false statements about having made a required debt payment on restructured sovereign bonds, though he quickly added ...

Judge Threatens Argentina With Contempt Over Its Statements   New York Times
UPDATE 3-Argentina threatened with contempt order by US judge   Reuters
Argentina threatened with contempt order by US judge   The Straits Times
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SFGate

Zynga delays games, adds deals  SFGate
Zynga Inc. plunged to the lowest price in more than a year after the online game company posted quarterly results at the low end of its forecast and cut its full-year outlook following the decision to delay new games. The stock fell slightly Friday at $2.88 after ...

How Tiger Woods Becomes Zynga's Last Hope for Glory   TheStreet.com
Zynga Adds Hail Mary Pass to Playbook   Wall Street Journal
Zynga partners with Tiger Woods, NFL on new games   USA TODAY
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