Asian shares, emerging currencies tumble on Fed anxiety
Emerging Asian currencies took a battering and regional shares tumbled to six-week lows on Wednesday as mixed signals from Federal Reserve officials raised fresh concerns about an imminent rollback of the U.S. central bank's asset-buying stimulus. Foreign banks sold the currency despite the central bank's surprise rate hike in the previous session, sending it down as much as 0.7 percent to 11,670 per dollar. The Indian rupee slumped to a two-month low after surging consumer prices sparked fears…
George Clooney not happy with Tesla Roadster he used to own
(Advisory: Graphic language in paragraph 3) DETROIT (Reuters) - Tesla Motors Inc got more bad news this week following the third fire in its Model S electric sedan as actor George Clooney complained about being stuck on the side of the road in the Roadster sports car he used to own. Clooney,…
ReutersGold near four-week low, investors jittery over U.S. stimulus
Gold recovered slightly on Wednesday from the previous session's four-week trough but looked likely to test further lows on fresh uncertainty over the fate of the U.S. central bank's commodities-friendly stimulus measures. The Federal Reserve should keep monetary policy ultra-easy given the…
Reuters10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000
Style doesn't need to be expensive. Check out Kelley Blue Book's official list of the 10 coolest cars under $18,000.
AdChoices Kelley Blue Book®SponsoredHulu in talks with Time Warner, Comcast, and others about possible cable bundling deals: WSJ
Hulu officially appointed its new CEO last month, and it appears the company may now be pursuing a new business strategy as well. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the streaming video service is in talks with several high-profile television providers about potential bundling deals that…
The VergeAid Trickling Into Hard-hit Areas in Philippines
Desperately needed food, water and medical aid are only trickling into areas hardest hit from Typhoon Haiyan, while thousands of victims jammed the damaged airport, seeking to be evacuated. Damaged infrastructure is hampering relief efforts. (Nov. 12)
Associated Press VideosThe secret, dirty cost of Obama's green power push
CORYDON, Iowa (AP) — The hills of southern Iowa bear the scars of America's push for green energy: The brown gashes where rain has washed away the soil. The polluted streams that dump fertilizer into the water supply.
Associated PressFinally, Microsoft Is Becoming a Player in Smartphones
Microsoft posts solid market share gains in the third quarter.
Motley FoolWhat Internet? Ford Doubles Down on its Car Dealers
Elena Ford, one of five fifth-generation descendants of Henry Ford currently working at the company, wants its dealers to know the old sales model isn't going anywhere
The Wall Street JournalSmall Business and ObamaCare
A new survey shows that employers will drop coverage and cut hours.
The Wall Street JournalLow Obamacare Enrollment More Proof of a ‘Disaster’
Robert Laszewski, a consultant to many major insurance companies, said in an interview that about 50,000 people have signed up for coverage in the 36 states that have federally designed insurance markets – or about 10 percent of the overall goal for the first month. Laszewski based his estimate on…
The Fiscal TimesDelta-Virgin JV Set for March Debut
Delta Airlines Inc. and Virgin Atlantic Airways is set to launch their proposed joint venture in summer 2014
ZacksHow Walmart Plans To Bring Manufacturing Back To The United States
In January 2013 at the National Retail Federation’s annual convention Bill Simon, President, Walmart US, promised to bring back manufacturing to the United States. He promised that in 10 years $50 billion in goods would again be produced in the United States. It is a great project. It would create…
Forbes[video] Schiff: What Yellen's testimony will do to gold
Euro Pacific Capital's Peter Schiff discusses the drop in gold. What can save the precious metal, with CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis and the Futures Now Traders.
CNBCAs mortgage rates jump, mortgage originators are feeling the pain
Mortgage rates are the lifeblood of the housing market, which is why Bernanke and the Fed began conducting quantitative easing (or QE) in the first place.
Market RealistPrivate Sector Report Challenges Labor Department Jobs Strength
Last Friday’s report from the Department of Labor was so strong, with more than 200,000 payrolls created in October, that we figured the report had to be riddled with errors. If there were not errors, ...
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AdChoices American ExpressSponsored5 Financial To-Do's for Retirees and 1 Don't
We have more control over our retirement funds, but also more responsibility for our financial future. We have to pay attention to how inflation, interest rates and the stock and bond markets will affect our IRA or 401(k), and whether we will have enough money to cover the expenses of our final…
U.S.News & World Report LPAndroid smartphones dominate, Windows gains: survey
Google's Android platform was used on four out of five smartphones sold worldwide in the third quarter, while Microsoft's Windows Phone showed strong gains, said a survey out Tuesday. Android's market share rose to 81 percent, extending its lead over Apple's iOS, used on its iPhones, according to…
AFPA 4 Step Reality Check for Job Seekers
He assumes the LinkedIn group members are there to aid him, but he gives no reason why any particular person should do so. 2. Do you have today's required job hunt skills? LinkedIn and Twitter profiles and activity are key to getting yourself out there.
U.S.News & World Report LPHealth care canceled, now what?
Discussing the loss of health care for many Americans, with Jeffrey Kleintop, LPL Financial, and Edward Yardeni, Yardeni Research. Peter Costa, Empire Executions, weighs in on the market impact.
CNBC VideosMicrosoft's Built-In Power Plants Could Double Data Center Efficiency
There’s a new arms race in the tech industry. But instead of racing to build faster chips, slicker smartphones or larger social networks, tech giants are competing to see who can build the greenest data ...
WIREDChegg prices IPO above range at $12.50
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Online educational services firm Chegg Inc. said late Tuesday that it had priced 15 million shares in its initial public offering at $12.50 a share. That's above its previous ...
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