martes, 22 de diciembre de 2009

Business Today: Stock futures tick up ahead of GDP, home sales data

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Good Morning Aron, TUE 22 Dec 2009 
 
Stock futures tick up ahead of GDP, home sales data
OPEC keeps oil supply unchanged
Saab hopes flicker as Spyker rescue bid drags on
Rajaratnam, Chiesi plead innocent in Galleon case
FBI probes cyber attack on Citigroup: report
CBS and Walt Disney may join Apple TV venture: report
Banks with political ties got bailouts, study shows
Ford offers buyouts to all UAW workers
U.S. mortgage industry grapples with new disclosures
Weekend snowstorm cuts U.S. holiday sales upside


Stock futures tick up ahead of GDP, home sales data
December 22, 2009 07:39 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures were higher on Tuesday, extending gains from the previous session, as investors awaited a final reading on third-quarter economic growth and existing home sales data.

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OPEC keeps oil supply unchanged
December 22, 2009 07:38 AM ET
LUANDA (Reuters) - OPEC oil producers agreed on Tuesday to keep their supply curbs unchanged but may face an uphill battle to improve compliance with those restrictions if they want to drain bulging global fuel inventories.

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Saab hopes flicker as Spyker rescue bid drags on
December 22, 2009 07:01 AM ET
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Spyker Cars pressed ahead with efforts to cut a deal for Saab with General Motors, with talk of possible backing from a Dutch billionaire fanning the Swedish carmaker's faint hopes of an eleventh-hour reprieve.

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Rajaratnam, Chiesi plead innocent in Galleon case
December 22, 2009 06:12 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Galleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam and co-defendant Danielle Chiesi asserted their innocence on Monday to charges of securities fraud, in what U.S. prosecutors describe as the biggest hedge fund insider trading case ever.

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FBI probes cyber attack on Citigroup: report
December 22, 2009 02:58 AM ET
(Reuters) - The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating a hacking that targeted Citigroup Inc and resulted in the theft of tens of million of dollars, the Wall Street Journal said, citing U.S. government officials.

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CBS and Walt Disney may join Apple TV venture: report
December 22, 2009 04:25 AM ET
(Reuters) - Apple's plan of offering television subscription via the Internet might receive a boost with U.S. media companies CBS and Walt Disney's probable participation in the venture, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

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Banks with political ties got bailouts, study shows
December 21, 2009 05:08 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. banks that spent more money on lobbying were more likely to get government bailout money, according to a study released on Monday.

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Ford offers buyouts to all UAW workers
December 22, 2009 06:13 AM ET
DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Monday it is offering its 41,000 U.S. factory workers buyouts and early retirement offers in a bid to reduce its payroll costs as it aims to return to profit by 2011.

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U.S. mortgage industry grapples with new disclosures
December 22, 2009 07:58 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The biggest changes to home loan disclosures since the 1970s are around the corner and many in the industry are warning that misunderstandings will create a logjam of confusion just as housing tries to recover.

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Weekend snowstorm cuts U.S. holiday sales upside
December 21, 2009 07:11 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The heavy snowstorm that swept the East Coast of the United States over the weekend may have cost retailers the potential for any upside to holiday sales, industry experts said on Monday.

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