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Breaking News	Fri, 18 Jan 2013

Dollar lower, gold up in morning trading

Dollar Gold Market Photos Wikipedia: Gold as an investment

Business Day
Gold rises on dollar weakness, platinum rally peters out
LONDON — Gold firmed on Thursday, supported by dollar weakness and ongoing concern about US debt talks, while a slight easing of South African supply worries sapped platinum’s rally. Spot gold rose... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)

Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear listens to a question during a news conference to announce the call for a special legislative session in Frankfort, Ky., Wednesday, June 3, 2009.

Automaker Business Photos Politics Wikipedia: Steve Beshear

Business Journal
Beshear has company at Detroit auto show
Staff Business First Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear wasn't the only one of his peers from the National Governors Association at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.... (photo: AP / Ed Reinke)

The Union Finance Minister, Shri P. Chidambaram inaugurated the first meeting of the Heads of the Revenue Departments of five BRICS countries, (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), in New Delhi on January 17, 2013.

Newstrack India
'Oil companies have been allowed to make small corrections periodically': Chidambaram
Tweet New Delhi, Jan. 17 (ANI): Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday reiterated Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dr. M. Veerappa Moily's statement that the oil companies are authorised... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi Finance Petroleum Photos Wikipedia: P. Chidambaram

Greece's Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras arrives for a meeting with Horst Reichenbach, head of Task Force for Greece of the European Commission in Athens, Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012. Greece's economy will have contracted by 25 percent by the time the recession ends, the finance minister said Tuesday, as the government remained locked in talks with rescue lenders for its next major austerity program.

The Guardian
Greece not out of woods, must stick to reforms - finance minister
By Dina Kyriakidou... (photo: AP / Thanassis Stavrakis)
Bankruptcy Finance Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis countermeasures

People wait to cross a street in front of the electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, Monday, April 2, 2012.

Jakarta Globe
JCI Down, Asian Shares Mixed as Nikkei Ends Flat as Yen Weakens
Hong Kong. Asian markets were mixed on Thursday, with Tokyo ending flat after a seesaw session that saw parts suppliers hit after global aviation agencies grounded... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi)
Asia Nikkei 225 Photos Stock Exchange Wikipedia: Nikkei 225

Xinhua
S.Korean shares fall on foreign selling
SEOUL, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- South Korean shares fell for three straight sessions on Thursday as foreign investors kept their selling streak amid lingering concerns over... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man)
Market Photos SKorea Trading

High speed rail in China

CNTV
China plans 650 bln yuan in rail investment
BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government plans to invest 650 billion yuan (103.56 billion U.S. dollars) in railway construction this year, nearly equivalent to... (photo: Creative Commons)
China Investment Photos Railways Wikipedia: Rail transport in China

Detroit news
Michigan likely to gain from $1.5B GM investment
By Karl Henkel The Detroit News Comments GM North America President Mark Reuss addresses the gathering at the Automotive News World Congress on Wednesday night. (John F.... (photo: AP / Jim Prisching)
Automaker Business Investment Photos Wikipedia: Mark Reuss

Asian paints - paint making company in India

The Times of India
Brokerage views on Bajaj Auto, IRB Infra, Asian Paints and Yes Bank
NEW DELHI: The Indian markets are moving in a range with a positive bias on Thursday, led by gains in auto, IT, realty and PSU stocks. Following are the latest... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Automobile Bank India Photos Wikipedia: Broker

Senator John Cornyn speaking at the 2012 CPAC in Washington, D.C.

Star Telegram
Government shutdown isn't right strategy
Special to the Star-Telegram Recently, Texas' senior U.S. Sen. John Cornyn argued that a partial government shutdown might be justified to try to restore fiscal sanity to... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore)
Finance Photos Politics USA Wikipedia: United States debt-ceiling crisis

Oil & Energy

	IOC hits 52 week high on oil rally after diesel price hike IIFL
	Joint company for South Stream gas branch construction to Croatia to be set up in second half of 2013 (OAO Gazprom) noodls
	American still missing after Algeria raids gas plant to rescue hostages from terrorists Fox News
	Sensex at fresh two-year high; oil stocks jump 19% The Times of India

Banking

	Repo auctions (11:41) (Central Bank of Russia) noodls
	Interest Rate Change (Elders Rural Bank Ltd) noodls
	Mizuho Corporate Bank SB No.32: R&I Assigns A+ (R&I - Rating and Investment Information Inc) noodls
	Bank robber gets 25 years to life under 'three-strikes' sentencing - Sacramento City News - ... Sacramento Bee

Currency

	Adviser hails 'Abenomics,' says dollar can rise Palm Beach Post
	>Adviser hails 'Abenomics,' says dollar can rise Seattle Post
	Adviser hails 'Abenomics,' says dollar can rise - Wire Business News - The Sacramento Bee ... Sacramento Bee
	Adviser hails Japanese leader’s ‘Abenomics’ monetary policies, says dollar can rise further The Washington Post

Nikkei produces longest weekly winning streak since 1987

Nasdaq Merges Technology, Shareholder Units, Hires CIO

Nasdaq realigns software unit, hires new CIO

Nikkei jumps 2.9%, has 10th straight week of gains

Nikkei jumps 2.9 percent, has 10th straight week of gains

Nikkei surges 2.2% on easing hopes, set for 10th straight we

Nikkei surges on easing hopes, set for 10th straight weekly

Nikkei opens sharply higher on weaker yen

Parliamentary Standing Committee rejects hike in FDI in Insurance Bill

The Summer Group Insurance Agency Celebrates Their 73rd Year

MinnesotaCare: Legislators ask feds to preserve health insurance program [Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.]

Minnesota gets $39 million more for health insurance exchang Insurance Newsnet
ABI responds to OFT launch of market study into workplace pe noodls
National Insurance Co, driver to pay Rs 16 lakh compensatio Indian Express
Insurance system to be based on bankruptcy model China Daily
Plying of buses without insurance; authorities seek time to The Times of India
Gov. Rick Snyder signs executive order to create insurance, Detroit Free Press
Private Mortgage Insurer Chooses Verian to Replace Ketera Sy San Francisco Chronicle
>BluePearl Veterinary Partners Names Trupanion its 2013 Pet Seattle Post
Biz groups, health insurers say NY tacking on hidden tax Business Journal
Rate Digest Releases Advice for Getting Cheap Car Insurance Yahoo Daily News
Insurers asking more NC homeowners for permission to raise t The Charlotte Observer
Richard H. Morse, insurance executive, POW Buffalo News
Industry players need not take up insurance for foreign work The Star
Travel Insured Provides Tips on Booking a Cruise during Wave San Francisco Chronicle
Everest Group PEAK Matrix Positions TCS as a Leader in Insur noodls
Minnesota draws $39 million for insurance exchange [Star Tri Insurance Newsnet
Insure Fun Center, Specializing in Family Entertainment Cent Yahoo Daily News
Insure Fun Center, Specializing in Family Entertainment Cent Insurance Newsnet
>Cheap Car Insurance Provider Rate Digest Announces 3 Tips F Seattle Post
State's health insurance exchange gets $674-million federal The Los Angeles Times

Tribune Co. Names Chief After Ending Bankruptcy

Hong Kong bankruptcy petitions down 16.4 pct in Dec, up 15.7 pct y/y

Hawker Beechcraft pension deals pending with bankruptcy judge

Robert Citron, treasurer when Orange Co. filed for bankruptc The Washington Post
Grant Family Farms Slaughters Thousands Of Chickens Before F Huffington Post
Valley Auto Loans Publishes New Blog Post Revealing Unknown Yahoo Daily News
Robert L. Citron dies; central figure in Calif. county's ban Sacramento Bee
U.S. Marshals arrest agitator in RoboVault bankruptcy Business Journal
Victims seek public release of documents in archdiocese bank Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Ex-treasurer blamed for county bankruptcy dies San Francisco Chronicle
Robert Citron, Jailed After Orange County Bankruptcy, Dies a Bloomberg
Robert Citron, who sparked OC bankruptcy, dies The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Robert Citron, who sparked OC bankruptcy, dies - Wire Obitua Sacramento Bee
Thousands of chickens killed before bankruptcy filing Business Journal
Newbury St hotel and cafe file for bankruptcy Business Journal
Robert L. Citron dies at 87; central figure in O.C. bankrupt The Los Angeles Times
Bankruptcies (Jan. 17) The Wichita Eagle
K&L Gates Bolsters Warsaw Office with Addition of Restructur noodls
EU ministers to consider law on bankruptcy Irish Times
Bankruptcy and Debt Agreements should be a last resort Scoop
When to Hire a Bankruptcy Lawyer – Tip Sheet by Charles H. G Yahoo Daily News
How Lance Armstrong's Oprah Confession Could Lead to His Ban IMDb
Clarity for Pinnacle as Bankruptcy Court OKs agreements The Business Review

Actress Barbra Streisand is seen in the crowd as she listens to President Barack Obama deliver remarks at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York, Wednesday, Sept., 21, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Streisand, Rogen bond on 'The Guilt Trip'

Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi talks during a press conference in Gerno, near Milan, Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012.

Berlusconi's Back: Italian Banks and Bonds in Trouble

Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne, center top, delivers his speach during the official presentation of the new Fiat 500, in Turin, Italy, Thursday, July 5, 2007.

UPDATE 1-Chrysler-Fiat CEO wants to unify the automakers by 2015

California schools asked to put moratorium on controversial The Los Angeles Times
Bond yields ease on diesel price hike move The Times of India
Moody's Places Egypt's B2 Govt. Bond Ratings On Review Novosti
HISD seeking bond watchdog committee members Business Journal
TEXT - Fitch affirms Manistee County, Michigan bonds Reuters
TEXT - Fitch rates Austin, Texas special facility bonds Reuters
Euro rises vs dollar after Spanish bond auction The Tribune San Luis Obispo
DALCOMP NEGOTIATED CALENDAR Reuters
Mayors still worried about tax-exempt status of muni bonds Reuters
U.S. mayors still worried about tax-exempt status of muni bo Reuters
2 districts ban costly bonds U~T San Diego
TEXT - Fitch takes various rating actions on enhanced muni b Reuters
Euro rises vs dollar after Spanish bond auction; dollar rise The Washington Post
>Euro rises vs dollar after Spanish bond auction Seattle Post
High yield bonds: a golden source of income? The Daily Telegraph
Interest rates down as Spain sells $5.97 billion in bonds RTE
Gajah Tunggal Plans $500 Bond Sale Jakarta Globe
Spain's borrowing costs drop at triple bond sale The Guardian
UPDATE 1-Spain's borrowing costs drop at triple bond sale Reuters
China floats 30b yuan in T-bonds China Daily

A Financial Services Firm in Grand Blanc Michigan, Barnett Financial & Tax, Will Conduct an ...

Greece In Tax Evasion Probe Of Ex-Chancellor

Zimbabwe rakes in $136.9m mining tax revenue windfall

Three party talks held to resume deliberations on the compre noodls
Split emerges on rollback of tourism tax subsidies The Gleaner
State appeals court finds capital gains tax deduction uncons Tulsa World
Higher tax may shift companies and high net-worth individual The Times of India
Nokia tax probe: PwC India questioned by I-T dept The Times of India
Greece to probe ex-minister over tax scandal Al Jazeera
What's Happening: Business Survival in a Bad Economy; Tax Ti LA Daily News
NSE Asks FG to Grant Tax Incentives to Quoted Coys All Africa
Greek Parliament to Probe Tax List Claims CNBC
George Osborne urged to restore conservatory tax The Guardian
What is Commodities transaction tax? The Times of India
Settlement is tax-deductible Detroit Free Press
Sheila demands to FM for hike in Central Taxes share for Del Newstrack India
Oklahoma appellate court strikes down tax deduction The Oklahoman
LETTER: Easton's commuter tax the final straw for this visit Lehigh Valley
Restaurant operator, equipment contractor face tax evasion c Sun Star
Greece Probes Papaconstantinou Over 'Tax List' Skynews
Palm Oil Gains as India’s Import Tax to Boost Malaysia Expor Bloomberg
Corbett eyes wholesale tax on gasoline Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Tax rates do count Boston Herald

Dhaka secures $1 bn Russian arms deal

Remarks to the Australian British Chamber of Commerce (FCO - UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office)

Bucks end long drought in Phoenix

Palladium leads precious metals rally on Chinese data Business Day
Burn, burn - Africa's Afghan Asia Times
Reaping the fruits of SA’s wild cat strikes Independent online (SA)
Parties rush to score points at expense of burning Boland Independent online (SA)
Record gold price predicted as output peaks Independent online (SA)
EDITORIAL: Threat to Africa’s economy Business Day
Markets Live: Rio leads shares higher Canberra Times
Venture capital in at finish Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Editorial: Digging a way out of our mining hole Mail Guardian South Africa
'Island' mentality a hurdle to faster growth Business Day
Markets Live: Shares unimpressed by China Canberra Times
Archdiocese allows police to see defrocked priest's file Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Commentary: Conservative Causes Go Global Jakarta Globe
Party chief’s EU visit elevates bilateral cooperation (Gover noodls
Developed Or Emerging Stocks - Who Will Win in 2013? CNBC
Free trade is only two signatures away China Daily
UPDATE 1-China's economy rebounds in Q4, 2012 weakest since Reuters
China's economy rebounds in fourth quarter, 2012 weakest sin The Guardian
Kenosha County crash victim identified Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
At Stanford University, Ban offers direction on navigating a United Nations

In this image released by the Egyptian Presidency, U.N.-Arab League envoy, Lakhdar Brahimi, left, meets Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Sept. 10, 2012.

Morsi tries to defuse flap over Jews slur

British Foreign Secretary William Hague faces a joint press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London, Tuesday Feb. 15, 2011. Lavrov started a two-day visit to Britain on Monday to improve relations still marred by a succession of Cold War-style scandals, despite a landmark oil deal that underlined the potential of economic ties.

UK engages before 'perfect storm'

Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Shinzo Abe - am1

Japan's Abe Turns to Southeast Asia to Counter China

China's economy sees weakest growth in 13 years The Daily Telegraph
China's economy see weakest growth in 13 years The Daily Telegraph
Chinese economy posts slowest growth in 13 years; up 7.8% in The Times of India
IMF Chief Urges Big World Economies to Promote Growth CNBC
China's growth rebounds, but economy still vulnerable to glo RTE
Transitioning to a low carbon economy - U.S. and Australia The Examiner
Insight: Top economies face fuel price spike as LNG supply d Daily Press
Insight - Top economies face fuel price spike as LNG supply The Guardian
Rwanda Is Ninth Fastest Growing Economy Globally All Africa
INSIGHT-Top economies face fuel price spike as LNG supply dr Reuters
Fazl says Pak could lose by granting MFN status to India if Newstrack India
Eskom’s tariff increases ‘would imperil economy’ of KwaZulu- Business Day
Asia stocks rise as US, China economies improve The Guardian
China's economy grew 7.8% in 2012: Government The Times of India
Pitt research is critical to the local economy Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Giant banks get tax break The Washington Times
China's economy grows 7.8% for 2012, better than expected CNN
Stability in Africa now key to world economy Business Day
Inland city set to become major economic engine China Daily
Russian region woos Chinese investors China Daily

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