Bloomberg

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Name: Bloomberg

First reported 42 mins ago - Updated 39 mins ago - 2 reports

Japan Stock Futures Rise as U.S. Data Tops Estimates; Yen Gains

Japanese stock futures rose, indicating the Nikkei 225 Stock Average will extend gains that took it the highest level in 5 1/2 years, after U.S. leading indicators and consumer sentiment advanced more than estimated. The yen gained against the dollar. ... [Published Bloomberg - 39 mins ago]

Entities: Futures, NIKKEI 225, Japan, Akira AMARI

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 reports

US Department of Commerce

US economists bullish on housing results

US housing sales last month probably rose to the highest level in more than three years, extending gains in residential real estate that are giving the US expansion a lift, economists said before reports this week.Combined purchases of new and existing ... [Published Taipei Times Online - 4 hours ago]

Entities: US Department of Commerce, National Association of Realtors, Federal Reserve System

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 4 reports

Federal Reserve System

Dollar Near Six-Week High Against Euro on Bets Fed Set to Taper

The dollar traded near the strongest in more than six weeks against the euro amid bets the Federal Reserve will slow asset purchases on signs the world’s biggest economy is accelerating.The greenback rose versus all of its 16 most-traded peers last week ... [Published Bloomberg - 2 hours ago]

Entities: United States, Federal Reserve System, John Williams, Australian Dollar, Ben Bernanke

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

George Soros

Gold Bear Bets Reach Record as Soros Cuts Holdings: Commodities

Hedge-fund managers are making the biggest ever bet against gold as billionaire George Soros sold holdings last quarter and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. predicted more declines after the longest slump in four years.The funds and other large speculators held ... [Published Bloomberg - 2 hours ago]

Entities: George Soros, Commodities, Index, Richard Fisher, Charles Plosser

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

Reserve Bank of New Zealand

N.Z. Home Prices Pressure Central Bank to Tighten, English Says - Bloomberg

N.Z. Home Prices Pressure Central Bank to Tighten, English Says Bloomberg Rising home prices will increase the pressure on the Reserve Bank of New Zealand to raise interest rates, Finance Minister Bill English said. “These households heading into ... [Published Bloomberg via Google News - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Bill English (NZ Politician)

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

Bank of Communications Co Ltd

China Small-Cap Bubble Seen Bursting by Chen After 43% Advance

Chen Li, the UBS AG (UBSN) strategist who predicted the tumble in China’s smallest shares two years ago, says the companies are poised to retreat again after valuations rose to the biggest premium over larger stocks since 2010.The ChiNext index of Shenzhen-listed ... [Published Bloomberg - 7 hours ago]

Entities: China, Bank of Communications Co Ltd, GoerTek Inc.

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 4 reports

Apple Inc

Apple Mobile Devices Cleared for U.S. Military

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- The Pentagon cleared Apple devices for use on its networks, setting the stage for the maker of iPhones and iPads to compete with Samsung Electronics Co. And BlackBerry for military sales. Bloomberg Contributing Editor Paul Kedrosky ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 18 2013]

Entities: Apple Inc, Military/Armed Forces, Paul Kedrosky, Emily Chang, United States

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 8 reports

Stocks, real estate, US buyer outlook up

Americans' confidence in the economy climbed in May to the highest level in almost six years, as rising real estate values and record stock prices boosted household wealth. On Wall Street Friday, encouraging news about the U.S. economy extended the stock ... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - May 18 2013]

Entities: Index, Real Estate, OfficeMax Inc, Consumer Sentiment, Sequestration

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 5 reports

Treasuries in Longest 2013 Losing Streak as Fed May Trim Policy

Treasuries fell in the longest losing streak this year as the economy showed more signs of strength, prompting speculation the Federal Reserve may start to slow the pace of its monetary stimulus.Benchmark 10-year yields reached a two-month high as a measure ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 18 2013]

Entities: Treasuries, Federal Reserve System, yield

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 27 reports

Bill Gates retakes world's richest title... Consumer sentiment at 6-year high... Signs of a new housing bubble (Video)

Business news from around the Web:Bill Gates retakes world's richest title from Carlos Slim (Bloomberg)Consumer sentiment highest in nearly six years (Reuters)Wells Fargo seeking to cancel class-action status in lawsuit (San Francisco Business Times)Citi ... [Published New York Business Journal - May 17 2013]

Entities: Consumer Sentiment, Bill Gates, Carlos Slim Helú, JC Penney Company Inc, Class Action

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 5 reports

Bloomberg names ex-IBM chief to lead review

The appointments of independent advisers represent a stepping-up of Bloomberg’s response to client concerns over reporters monitoring activity ... [Published FT.com - Companies US & Canada - May 17 2013]

Entities: Appointment

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 4 reports

European April Car Sales Post First Gain in 19 Months: Economy

(To see the ACEA car-registrations report, click here. For more on Europe’s debt crisis, see TOP CRIS.)May 17 (Bloomberg) -- European Union car sales rose in April for the first time since September 2011, adding to signs that the 27-nation bloc’s recession ... [Published Washington Post - May 17 2013]

Entities: Acea SpA, European Union, Andrew Garthwaite

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...The opinions expressed are his own.) Pankaj Mishra is the author of "Temptations of the West: How to be Modern in India, Pakistan, Tibet and Beyond" ... MORE

Why China’s Riches Won’t Bring It Freedom [Published Bloomberg - 48 mins ago]

...and it's not real economical to do it by getting in the car and driving around a four-state region to find potential clients," Sprouse said. "We live in a digital age and we need to accept that."

City's ranking by publications may matter little to companies [Published Individual.com - 2 hours ago]

"As long as we're investing for significant growth you should expect operating cash flow to grow a bit more slowly than revenue" Salesforce CFO Graham Smith said in February

Salesforce.com wants to overhaul corporate marketing [Published USA Today - 2 hours ago]

To be sure, that creates opportunity too. "When the fundamentals are the same but the price lower, it strikes me that gold is on sale" Adrian Day, who manages about US$140 million of assets as the president of Adrian Day Asset Management, told Bloomberg

Central bank watch on Wall St this week [Published New Zealand Herald - 2 hours ago]

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