2014年8月24日 星期日

2014-08-25 U.S. Business

  Vancouver Sun   
UPDATE 2-Burger King in merger talks with Canada's Tim Hortons  Reuters
(Adds background, details on proposed deal). By Soyoung Kim and Euan Rocha. NEW YORK/TORONTO Aug 24 (Reuters) - Burger King is in talks to combine with Canadian coffee and doughnut chain Tim Hortons Inc in a deal that would create a fast food ...

Is Burger King moving to Canada?   CNNMoney
Burger King may buy Canada's Tim Hortons to cut its taxes   MarketWatch
Burger King, Tim Hortons may create new company   Businessweek
Financial Times   
Montreal Gazette   
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  Reuters   
Dollar in demand as stimulus talk dogs euro, yen  Reuters
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The dollar marched higher against the euro and yen on Monday as investors wagered that interest rates were set on a diverging course in the United States, Europe and Japan, giving a lift to Tokyo stocks in the process. Pledges of policy ...

GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar in demand as stimulus talk dogs euro, yen   Reuters Africa
Expectations of ECB help drive down eurozone rates   Dallas Morning News
Euro hit by dovish Draghi, dollar powers up   CNBC
Bloomberg   
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Invasive insect threatens iconic Florida citrus  Chron.com
In this Wednesday, July 30, 2014 photo, Ellis Hunt Jr., 61, walks past an orange tree, left, which is affected by a disease called "greening", in Lake Wales, Fla. The Hunt family owns 5,000-plus acres of groves and is part of the co-op that contributes to Florida's ...


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  Reuters India   
Roche to buy US biotech firm InterMune for $8.3 billion  Reuters India
LONDON/ZURICH (Reuters) - Roche Holding AG has agreed to buy U.S. biotech company InterMune Inc for $8.3 billion in cash, marking the latest multibillion-dollar deal in a consolidating pharmaceutical sector. The Swiss drugmaker said on Sunday it would ...

Roche to buy InterMune for $8.3 billion   MarketWatch
Roche's InterMune Acquisition Underscores How It And Pfizer Are On Different ...   Forbes
Roche Said to Have Decided Against Bid for Rest of Chugai   Bloomberg
Businessweek   
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  Philly.com   
Health law credits stand to lower tax refunds  Tribune-Review
But if you count on your tax refund and you're one of the millions getting tax credits to help pay health insurance premiums under President Obama's law, it's not too early. Here's why: If your income for 2014 is going to be higher than you estimated when you ...

Tax Refunds at Risk due to ObamaCare   Dallas Blog (blog)
Obamacare-related Tax credits to lower Tax refunds of millions this year   WallStreet OTC
Tax refunds may get hit due to health law credits   USA TODAY
Newsmax.com   
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  Wall Street Journal   
Fed's Yellen Remains Mum on Timing of Rate Change  Wall Street Journal
Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen during a break Saturday at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium. Associated Press. JACKSON HOLE, Wyo.— Janet Yellen delivered a cliffhanger in the mountains of Wyoming. Encouraged by progress in the U.S. ...

What does Jackson Hole mean for Asia's businesses?   BBC News
Fed under pressure to increase interest rate   Gulf Daily News
Intense debate swirls over US interest rate advance   Irish Independent
Financial Times   
Bloomberg   
AsiaOne   
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  Reuters   
CME Opens Electronic Futures Trading After 4-Hour Delay  Bloomberg
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange started electronic futures trading after a technical issue halted markets for as long as four hours, affecting contracts from U.S. stock indexes to Treasuries, oil and gold. CME Group Inc. (CME), the world's largest futures market ...

CME Group to begin Globex trading after tech problems delay open   Reuters
CME Futures Trade Resumes After Technical Glitch   Wall Street Journal
Updated: CME Globex To Resume Trading At 10 pm EDT   Forbes
NASDAQ   
The Malay Mail Online   
Business Insider Australia   
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  Boston Globe   
Market Basket board cancels Sunday meeting  Boston Globe
The cousins at the heart of the Market Basket feud negotiated a possible sale of the grocery chain late into Sunday night, but a deal remained elusive even as the stalemate continued to drain millions of dollars a day from the company. The parties were still at ...

No Market Basket Deal After Sunday Company Meeting Cancelled   CBS Local
Late-night Market Basket meeting called off   Attleboro Sun Chronicle
No Market Basket board meeting tonight   The Salem News
NECN   
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Boston Business Journal   
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  KUTV 2News   
Cheaper area gas prices remain  Temple Daily Telegram
Going along with a national trend — and maybe a little bit better — gasoline prices in Temple are dropping. A survey of 11 local filling stations on Sunday showed an average price for unleaded regular gasoline to be $3.20 per gallon. That's 13 cents below the ...

Survey: US gas prices down 4 cents per gallon   KUTV 2News
Gas prices stagnant in Flint area   The Flint Journal

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  Reuters UK   
Ackman, other shareholders ask Allergan to call special meeting  Reuters UK
BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors owning 31 percent of shares of Allergan Inc have asked the company to call a special shareholder meeting, activist shareholder William Ackman said on Friday, giving the hedge fund manager a victory in his fight to ...


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