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• Tudor's Jones Apologizes for Remarks on Female Macro Traders (2) - Businessweek
  New York TimesTudor's Jones Apologizes for Remarks on Female Macro Traders (2)BusinessweekPaul Tudor Jones, the billionaire investor who sought yesterday to clarify remarks that drew protests, apologized for saying that women can't compete with men as macro traders after having children. “Much of my adult life has been spent fighting for equal ...Hedge fund guru says moms and trading don't mixCNNMoneyYes, Mr. Jones. Motherhood and Trading Are DoableCNBC.comNo moms in macro trading? Paul Tudor Jones backpedals on commentsLos Angeles TimesTIME -ABC News (blog) -Washington Postall 32 news articles »
  
• News Corporation Board Approves Split of Company - New York Times
  NEWS.com.auNews Corporation Board Approves Split of CompanyNew York TimesThe board at News Corporation approved a proposed split into two companies on Friday, and authorized a $500 million stock buyback for investors in the soon-to-be-formed publishing business. It also announced appointments to the board for both of the ...News Corp. OKs Poison Pill, Buyback Before SplitABC NewsNews Corp adopts 'poison pill' share plan to protect divisionsFinancial TimesNews Corp. board approves company split, set for June 28Los Angeles TimesReuters -UPI.com -BBC Newsall 34 news articles »
  
• State Department posts feedback on Keystone pipeline - Fox Business
  U.S. News & World ReportState Department posts feedback on Keystone pipelineFox BusinessWASHINGTON – The State Department says it is taking the unusual step of releasing publicly the feedback it has received about a controversial pipeline project after an "unprecedented" response to its draft environmental report. The department said it had ...State Department releases thousands of Keystone XL commentsLincoln Journal StarHouse Passes Keystone Bill as White House Vows VetoBloombergHouse Passes Bill to Speed Keystone ApprovalWall Street JournalForbes -Press-Enterprise -Reutersall 197 news articles »
  
• P&G buoyed by return of Lafley - Financial Times
  Economic TimesP&G buoyed by return of LafleyFinancial TimesA.G. Lafley's return as Procter & Gamble's chief executive triggered a sharp rise in the company's share price, but also revived questions about his previous tenure and the value of second-time leaders. Mr Lafley was brought back by P&G's board to replace ...Procter & Gamble brings back AG Lafley as CEOBoston.comP&G: Lafley Gets the Last LaughBarron'sLafley expected to renew community tiesCincinnati.comTelegraph.co.uk -Wall Street Journal -Businessweekall 144 news articles »
  
• Sears shares slide on wider loss - Chicago Tribune
  San Francisco ChronicleSears shares slide on wider lossChicago TribuneShares of the Sears Holdings Corp. were down 13 percent to $50.14 in midday trading Friday after the retailer reported a bigger-than-expected quarterly loss Thursday night. The steep drop wiped out nearly all the gains Sears stock has made in the last year.Eddie Lampert's Dangerous Game of JengaWall Street JournalLampert Loses as Much as $639 Million After Sears PlungeBloombergCan Retailers Sears And Kmart Be Saved With What's Left? SHLD LOWInvestor's Business DailyWashington Post -Fox Business -Forbesall 59 news articles »
  
• Here We Go Again: Retailers vs. Credit-Card Companies in Another Lawsuit - Businessweek
  Moneycontrol.comHere We Go Again: Retailers vs. Credit-Card Companies in Another LawsuitBusinessweekBloomberg News reports: “Target Corp. (TGT) and Macy's Inc. (M) joined with 15 other retailers in suing Visa Inc. (V) and MasterCard Inc. (MA) over credit-card and debit-card fees after dropping out of a multibillion-dollar settlement of a similar case.” ...Last Chance to Opt Out, Object to Swipe-Fee SettlementCSNews OnlineMacy's, JCP, Target, Others Sue Visa, MasterCard Over Swipe FeesRapaportLarge US retailers sue Visa, MasterCard over card feesReutersInternetRetailer.com -Wall Street Journal -The New Americanall 33 news articles »
  
• Orders for U.S. Durable Goods Rose More Than Forecast in April - Bloomberg
  BloombergOrders for U.S. Durable Goods Rose More Than Forecast in AprilBloombergOrders for U.S. durable goods increased more than forecast in April, indicating the world's largest economy will get a lift in the second half of the year as business investment strengthens. Bookings for equipment meant to last at least three years increased 3.3 ...Durable goods orders point to factory resilienceReutersStock Futures Down as Market Shrugs Off Durable Orders ReboundTheStreet.comNews Summary: US durable goods orders up 3.3 pct.Kansas City StarWall Street Journalall 71 news articles »
  
• Initial job claims continue downward trend - Medill Reports: Chicago
  Medill Reports: ChicagoInitial job claims continue downward trendMedill Reports: ChicagoThe numbers of Americans filling initial claims for unemployment benefits declined a bit more than expected last week, offering more evidence that the nation's economy is slowly recovering. In the week ended May 18, first-time U.S. initial jobless claims eased ...Jobless claims fall, positive sign for labor marketBirmingham Business JournalUS unemployment claims fall again as job market continues improvementGant DailyWeekly Jobless Claims Fall More than ExpectedFox BusinessWall Street Journal -Los Angeles Times -Reutersall 54 news articles »
  
• USDA releases labeling rule for meat - KBIA
  USDA releases labeling rule for meatKBIAUnder new USDA rules, products like this will need to carry a label that will notify consumers where the animals from which their meat was derived were born, raised and slaughtered. Consumers may soon know more about where their meat comes from ...and more »
  
• McDonald's CEO bawled-out by 9-year-old - USA TODAY
  ABC NewsMcDonald's CEO bawled-out by 9-year-oldUSA TODAYA 9-year-old girl accused the CEO of McDonald's of targeting kids with food that's not healthy. His response: "We don't sell junk food." Hannah Robertson, 9, spoke at McDonald's annual shareholder meeting May 23, 2013. (Photo: Today I Ate a Rainbow) ...Preteen girl tells McDonald's CEO: Stop advertising to meMSNBCMcDonald's CEO Scolded By 9-Year-OldABC NewsMcDonald's CEO: Ronald is not badKPLC-TVFinancial Times -KpopStarz -Wall Street Journalall 37 news articles »
  

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• ScanScout acquirer Tremor Video files IPO plan - Boston Business Journal (blog)
  ScanScout acquirer Tremor Video files IPO planBoston Business Journal (blog)Tremor Video's CTO is Steven Lee, an MIT grad who joined company through the acquisition of ScanScout, which he had co-founded. And Tremor Video's CEO is William Day, who'd been CEO of ScanScout before the acquisition. Day had previously ...Tremor Video files for IPO of up to $86.3 mlnMSN Moneyall 8 news articles »
  
• Terrifying Video Will Make You Fully Appreciate The Destructive Power Of The ... - Business Insider
  Terrifying Video Will Make You Fully Appreciate The Destructive Power Of The ...Business InsiderThe video below is intense showing the first ten minutes of the more than 40-minute run of the giant Moore, Oklahoma EF5 tornado that hit on Monday, May 20. The damage of the storm covered 17 miles, reached up to 1.3 miles wide, and killed 24 people.and more »
  
• Video: Winners revealed at Mercury Business Awards - Rutland and Stamford Mercury
  Video: Winners revealed at Mercury Business AwardsRutland and Stamford MercuryScores of businesses entered this year's awards competition and the judges handed out the prizes at the gala dinner last night (Thursday) at Greetham Valley Hotel, Golf and Conference Centre. Mercury deputy editor Mike Roberts, who hosted the awards, ...and more »
  
• How to blog for business success (Video) - Orlando Business Journal
  How to blog for business success (Video)Orlando Business JournalMichelle Bergstein-Fontanez, president of event industry marketing by BeatCreative, broke down the basics of how successful blogging can better your business or brand in one of the seminars during the 2013 Business Growth Expo on May 22 at the Orlando ...
  
• Marketing Firm AIMG's New Animated Video Promotes Small Business Solutions - DigitalJournal.com (press release)
  Marketing Firm AIMG's New Animated Video Promotes Small Business SolutionsDigitalJournal.com (press release)The Small Business Solutions department of web development and marketing firm AIMG recently launched an animated video to reach out to small business clients and invite them to learn about the company and its services. “Having worked with many small ...and more »
  
• Twitter Just Unveiled A Huge New Video Strategy - Business Insider
  LivemintTwitter Just Unveiled A Huge New Video StrategyBusiness InsiderThe new product allows media companies to push small video clips on Twitter — such as sports highlights or tornado footage — out to followers, accompanied by a brief video ad as a pre-roll or post-roll. Ford has already been doing work with ESPN's ...Twitter links ads to TV programsWashington Business Journal (blog)all 47 news articles »
  
• Paul George Makes A Crazy 29-Foot Shot To Force Overtime Against The Heat ... - Business Insider Australia
  Paul George Makes A Crazy 29-Foot Shot To Force Overtime Against The Heat ...Business Insider AustraliaPaul George Makes A Crazy 29-Foot Shot To Force Overtime Against The Heat [Video]. Tony Manfred Today 1:30 PM. Share Discuss Bookmark. paul george heat pacers shot · Indiana Pacers forward Paul George hit a ridiculous three point shot to send ...and more »
  
• 787 Dreamliner back in service at DIA (Video) - Denver Business Journal
  787 Dreamliner back in service at DIA (Video)Denver Business Journal... it expects to take delivery on two more in the second half of the year. Mark Harden directs print and digital news content for the Denver Business Journal and writes for the "Broadway & 17th" blog. Email: mharden@bizjournals.com. Phone: 303-803-9227.and more »
  
• Casual Sex After A Split Is 'First Order Of Business' (VIDEO) - Huffington Post
  Casual Sex After A Split Is 'First Order Of Business' (VIDEO)Huffington PostYes, according to HuffPost blogger Michael Solomon, who stopped by HuffPost live on Tuesday to dish on doing the deed post-split. "I think it's really important for me and for I think many men and many people that the first order of business when you ...
  
• Apple 'tax gimmicks': rotten to the core or sensible business? (+video) - Christian Science Monitor
  Christian Science MonitorApple 'tax gimmicks': rotten to the core or sensible business? (+video)Christian Science MonitorIn the long run, the issue of how the nation should structure corporate taxation is a key piece of America's global competitiveness, an issue often raised by tax reformers like Sen. Max Baucus (D) of Montana and Rep. Dave Camp (R) of Michigan, the ...Apple enjoyed Irish tax holiday from the starteuronewsApple CEO Tim Cook hits back in US tax rowBBC NewsWorld business news roundup: Ireland's corporate tax system; UK austerity a ...Wichita Business Journal (blog)all 981 news articles »
  

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• Video: Analyst Moves: NTAP, MDC, PXD
  This morning, UBS increased its price target on shares of NetApp (NTAP) to $42 following the announcement of the company's plans to repurchase shares and pay a dividend. In the report, UBS also increased its EPS estimates.
  
• Video: Blockbuster Closes Its Last Store in Chattanooga
  Blockbuster is closing its last store in Chattanooga...but the company insists...it's not going out of business. The legendary movie rental store has fallen on hard times in recent years.
  
• Video: HD Raises Guidance After Strong Q1
  This morning, Home Depot (HD) reported first quarter earnings of $1.23 billion, or 83 cents per share, as revenue climbed by 9% to $19.12 billion. Despite less than favorable weather conditions in the quarter ending May 5th, the home improvement company continues to benefit from the ongoing housing recovery.
  
• Video: Yahoo! Approves $1.1B Tumblr Acquisition
  Sources say the boards of both companies have agreed to the buyout. It will be announced Monday at an event in New York.
  
• Video: eHarmony Looking to Matchmake in Jobs Market
  eHramony has been matchmaking for more than a decade — but now it's looking to expand that service into the office.
  
• Video: Walmart Conducting Bangladesh Inspections
  Walmart says it will inspect 279 factories and complete the review within six months.
  
• Video: BP and Shell price fixing probe
  Oil giants BP and Shell were today warned by Downing Street that they must co-operate fully with a European Commission investigation into price-rigging claims.
  
• Video: Google Reportedly Set to Launch Music Service
  Reports suggest Google has already signed deals with Universal Music, Warner Music and Sony Music.
  
• Video: Tech Bytes 05-15-13
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• Video: CNN Accuses ABC of False Benghazi Reporting
  CNN claims new email evidence debunks ABC's report that Susan Rice's Benghazi the talking points were edited by White House officials.
  
• Video: Ringgold Man Claims to Have Found Original Coke Recipe
  One Ringgold Man says he has found the original recipe for Coca Cola. It's for sale on Ebay for if you have 15 million dollars just lying around.