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  • Telefónica seeks O2 engagement

    Telefónica seeks O2 engagement

    January 21, 2015 Harry Joiner
    Concerns rise about owning a shrinking mobile-only business as rivals bolster broadband and TV Source: Companies
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    January 21, 2015Telefónica seeks O2 engagement
    Obama Seeks to Burnish His Climate Legacy, But Will His Oil and Gas Policies Haunt Him?

    Obama Seeks to Burnish His Climate Legacy, But Will His Oil and Gas Policies Haunt Him?

    January 21, 2015 Harry Joiner
    In at least three previous State of the Union speeches, President Barack Obama placed great emphasis on his "all of the above" energy strategy — one that includes both aggressive pursuit of…
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    January 21, 2015Obama Seeks to Burnish His Climate Legacy, But Will His Oil and Gas Policies Haunt Him?
    Windows 10's Cortana: A Solution Without A Problem?

    Windows 10's Cortana: A Solution Without A Problem?

    January 21, 2015 Harry Joiner
    A large focus of Microsoft's press event today other than high-concept holograms and Windows 10 itself was the personification of the OS, Cortana. We've seen the Halo-themed AI (complete with original…
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    January 21, 2015Windows 10's Cortana: A Solution Without A Problem?
    Microsoft Augments Reality With Windows Holographic

    Microsoft Augments Reality With Windows Holographic

    January 21, 2015 Harry Joiner
    Microsoft debuted its new augmented reality tech at the Windows 10 live event today. Source: Technology
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    January 21, 2015Microsoft Augments Reality With Windows Holographic
    With Windows 10 You Can Stream Any Xbox One Game To Your PC Or Tablet

    With Windows 10 You Can Stream Any Xbox One Game To Your PC Or Tablet

    January 21, 2015 Harry Joiner
    Xbox One users are gaining the ability to stream any Xbox One game to an in-network tablet or PC running Windows 10. Source: Technology
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    January 21, 2015With Windows 10 You Can Stream Any Xbox One Game To Your PC Or Tablet

Lawsky opens fresh front in Ocwen probe

August 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
New York’s Department of Financial Services has questioned $65m in fees collected by affiliate Altisource, which is chaired by William Erbey Source: Companies
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JKX hit as Ukraine doubles gas tax

August 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Oil producer to take ‘operational and financial measures’ to protect interests after government imposes emergency laws doubling rate to 55% Source: Companies
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Retail banks go digital with gusto

August 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Google Glass apps and payment wristbands are part of a technological shift but the most radical innovation could come from outside the sector Source: Management
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Managers should ask what Icahn would see

August 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Corporate managers would do well to understand how activist investors think and how they would view the company before they are attacked themselves Source: Management
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Nixon: great orator but still a crook

August 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The former US president provided a classic example of the personal, flat, categorical denial as the all-or-nothing bet: a manoeuvre of absolute last resort Source: Management
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5 Dates to Circle in August: Hacker Convention, Film Sequel

August 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Industry News, Wall Street Watch, Investing www.miramax.com Let’s go over a few days in August that investors may want to keep an eye on as the market tries to bounce back from a down month in July. Aug. 7-10 DEF CON — the magnetic yet controversial exposition for hackers — returns to Las Vegas for four days of festivities. A highlight [...]
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AstraZeneca chair defends Pfizer rebuff

August 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Leif Johansson wants to banish the idea promoted by Pfizer’s allies that he and his board were intransigent in their response to the proposed deal Source: Companies
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Banco Espírito Santo junior bonds fall

August 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Declines follow regulator’s €4.9bn rescue for the Portuguese lender that protects senior creditors but not junior bondholders or shareholders Source: Companies
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Last Week's Biggest Stock Movers: IPO Soars, Drug Firm Falls

August 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Wall Street Watch, Upgrades and Downgrades, Investing www.elpolloloco.com There are plenty of stocks going up — and down — in any given week. The gainers inspire us to keep investing. The decliners keep greed in check while reminding us about the risks of the equity markets. Let’s go over some of last week’s best and worst performers. El Pollo Loco [...]
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Urban Coffee Company, Birmingham

August 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The unpretentious, reasonably priced meeting place attracts all types, from young entrepreneurs to political activists and business professionals Source: Management
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Stocks Rebound Thanks to Jobs Data, But Uncertainty Remains

August 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Stock Markets, World Markets, Investing AP/Richard Drew LONDON — Global stock markets recovered some recent lost ground Monday in the wake of last week’s U.S. jobs data. However, questions remain about whether last week’s sell-off in markets, which saw the Dow Jones industrial average slip into negative territory for the year, is over. KEEPING SCORE: In early afternoon trading, France’s CAC-40 rose 0.8 percent to 4,236 while Germany’s DAX rose 0.2 percent to 9,230. Britain’s FTSE 100 rose [...]
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Why Potential Marijuana Investors Should Study Wiretapping

August 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: U.S. Government, Industry News, Drug Companies, Stocks, Investing Getty Images Once upon a time, AT&T (T) urged its customers to “reach out and touch someone” with a long-distance phone call (which Ma Bell could charge extra for at the time). Those were simpler times. Today, in our post-9/11 world, if you reach out by phone, you may end up [...]
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Wall Street This Week: Zynga, Groupon Try to Recover

August 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Wall Street Watch, IPOs, Investing www.zynga.com From the company that made single-serve coffee cool reporting quarterly results to the leader in online daily deals trying to become less of a bargain itself, here are some of the things that will help shape the week that lies ahead on Wall Street. Monday — Kors Over Coach The past few quarters have seen two [...]
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UPDATE 1-Billions of dollars in deals and funding to be announced at Africa summit

August 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Power program takes off (Adds reference to company official in paragraph 12, details on General Electric in paragraph 13) Source: Financials
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Obama says corporate America has benefited from his policies – the Economist

August 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) – President Barack Obama said corporate America has done well under his economic policies, telling the Economist magazine that CEOs should stop complaining about regulations and show greater social responsibility. Source: Financials
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CORRECTED-OFFICIAL-Billions of dollars in deals and funding to be announced at Africa summit

August 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
(Changes figure in paragraph 8 to “several billion dollars” from “in excess of $20 billion” after official correction from USAID) Source: Financials
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Saudi pension fund's return falls to 8.1 pct in 2013

August 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
RIYADH, Aug 3 (Reuters) – The Public Pension Agency (PPA), Saudi Arabia’s second-largest pension fund, made an 8.1 percent return on its investments in 2013, down from 9.8 percent in 2012 despite a strong rise in the stock market, the PPA said on Sunday. Source: Financials
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Portugal to rescue BES using bailout money

August 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
LISBON, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Troubled Portuguese lender Banco Espirito Santo is expected to be split up into a “bad” and “good” bank under a multi-billion euro state rescue plan being hashed out by Lisbon and EU authorities, people familiar with the talks said on Sunday. Source: Financials
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Drought poses threat to almond supplies

August 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
An ‘exceptional drought’, which is pushing up the price of almond croissants, has cost California’s economy $2.2bn so far this year Source: Companies
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Footloose frustration

August 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Andrew Hill’s recent column on companies poaching staff attracted lively reader comment Source: Management
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Unpicking work experience stitch-ups

August 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Much like spontaneity, nepotism is something I’ve found I’m quite unable to tolerate, so a recent email asking for a favour left me fuming Source: Management
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Telecom Italia’s new corporate number

August 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Giuseppe Recchi, the company’s chairman, says the transformation at the group reflects a change in the country’s business culture Source: Management
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Private equity eyes drug brands purchase

August 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
KKR and Warburg Pincus are among those said to be exploring a $10bn plan to buy hundreds of older drug brands from GSK and Sanofi and merge them Source: Companies
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Austrian banks adapt their market focus

August 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Austria’s banks have found central and eastern Europe a tricky place to operate, racking up fat profits before 2008, but covering credit risks since Source: Companies
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Ukraine crisis threat to European earnings

August 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Companies are sounding a note of caution over recovery predictions as old concerns such as currencies and new ones such as Russian sanctions manifest Source: Companies
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BTG Pactual’s chief eyes foreign prizes

August 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Brazil bank treading a path few emerging market lenders have dared to travel. Having bought Swiss private bank BSI, its chief is now eyeing a regional expansion Source: Companies
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CORRECTED-Property along Berlin's former 'death strip' lures wealthy buyers

August 2, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
(Fixes name of property development to Metropol in paragraphs 15, 17) Source: Financials
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Venezuela, Colombia to set new exchange rate to boost trade

August 2, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
BOGOTA, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Venezuela and Colombia have agreed to create a special exchange rate to boost plummeting bilateral trade between the two Andean countries, their presidents said. Source: Financials
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German police rescue elderly man with bicycle on motorway

August 2, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
BERLIN, Aug 2 (Reuters) – German police rescued an 83-year-old man pushing his bicycle in the middle of a motorway on Saturday after he gave up trying to cycle to Luxembourg to withdraw more than 100,000 euros ($134,300) from a bank there. Source: Financials
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Deutsche Bank seeks compensation from ex-CEO in Kirch case -newspaper

August 2, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
FRANKFURT, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank will seek compensation from former chief executive Rolf Breuer for a costly out-of-court settlement reached earlier this year with the heirs of the Kirch media empire, according to a report in the newspaper Die Welt. Source: Financials
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UPDATE 1-JPMorgan reaches proposed $4.5 bln mortgage securities deal for most trusts

August 2, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
NEW YORK, Aug 1 (Reuters) – Trustees involved in JPMorgan Chase & Co’s proposed $4.5 billion settlement with investors in money-losing mortgage bonds accepted the bank’s offer on Friday for the vast majority of the trusts holding the securities. Source: Financials
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Berkshire admits BNSF standards slipped

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The rail operator is struggling to clear backlogs but the rest of Warren Buffett’s conglomerate increased second-quarter earnings by 10.5 per cent Source: Companies
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Microsoft files complaint against Samsung

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Software group wants to enforce a licensing deal that the Korean company is challenging following the US group’s purchase of the Nokia handsets unit Source: Companies
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Week in review, August 2

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Featuring oil majors, Airbus, and UK and European banks Source: Companies
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Allergan sues suitors for insider trading

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Drugmaker has accused raiders Valeant and Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square of being part of an ‘improper and illicit insider-trading scheme’ Source: Companies
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Argentina default triggers swaps payout

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The ‘credit event’ comes as Citigroup became the first US bank to warn that it could be exposed to litigation risk because of the legal stand-off Source: Companies
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Iliad founder sets off on $15bn US odyssey

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
French billionaire Xavier Niel’s transatlantic play for the fourth-largest US mobile operator has raised doubts among analysts over the strategy behind it Source: Companies
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TABLE- Top-20 selling vehicles in US in July

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Aug 1 (Reuters) – The following are the 20 top-selling vehicles in the United States in July as reported by the automakers and ranked by total units. Top 20 selling vehicles in U.S. in July RANK VEHICLE JULY LAST YR PCT CHNG 1 Ford F-Series P/U 63,240 60,449 +4.6 2 Chevy Silverado-C/K P/U 42,097 42,080 +0.0 3 Toyota Camry 39,888 34,780 +14.7 4 Ram P/U Source: Financials
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Senator Grassley probes U.S. CFTC's spending on office leases

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) – A U.S. lawmaker has launched an inquiry into the amount of money the Commodity Futures Trading Commission spends on leases, expressing concern that the derivatives regulator is wasting taxpayer money on underutilized space. Source: Financials
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Japan to lend $200 mln to Brazil's Amaggi soy group

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
BRASILIA, Aug 1 (Reuters) – Japan agreed on Friday to lend $200 million to Brazil’s Amaggi Exportacao e Importacao, one of the world’s largest soybean growing operations, as the Asian country deepens its footprint in Brazil’s farm belt. Source: Financials
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UPDATE 1-Canada toughens railway crop volume rules through harvest

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug 1 (Reuters) – The Canadian government will require the country’s two big railways to ship more than the current minimum of 1 million tonnes of crops a week through the autumn harvest period as it tries to prevent a repeat of last season’s massive backlog. Source: Financials
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Detroit three rebound on SUV boom

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Strong demand for pick-up trucks and sport utility vehicles saw large domestic sales gains in July that helped the industry rebound after slow winter Source: Companies
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UPDATE 1-U.S. asks appeals court to reconsider Obamacare subsidies ruling

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department asked a federal appeals court on Friday to reconsider its July 22 ruling that poses a major setback to the Obamacare health insurance overhaul as it could limit the availability of federal health insurance subsidies for millions of people. Source: Financials
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Gherkin owners launch fightback

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
British private equity group Evans Randall, which co-owns the building with IVG Private Funds of Germany, has offered to buy the German investors out Source: Companies
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Flipkart founders ready to ‘grow up’

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
After raising a national record of $1bn in equity, a site run by two university acquaintances is poised to reinforce lead in India’s ecommerce sector Source: Companies
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Scientific Games to buy Bally for $5.1bn

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The slot machine deal is the latest effort to consolidate the global gaming industry, after Italy’s Gtech bought International Game Technology Source: Companies
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Week's Winners & Losers: Deal for Gamers, Shamu Lands

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Industry News, Wall Street Watch, Stock Markets, Investing www.ea.com There were plenty of winners and losers this week, including a merger of two fast-growing real estate website operators and a theme park operator taking another hit. Here’s a rundown of the week’s smartest moves and biggest blunders. Tesla Motors (TSLA) — Winner The country’s coolest [...]
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Sensitivity ahead of a public listing

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Keep people appraised of the milestones while explaining you cannot go into specific detail Source: Management
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Why You Should Care Where Millennials Spend Big Bucks

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Starbucks, McDonald’s, Stock Picks, Stocks, Investing Shutterstock If 75 million customers agree that Starbucks (SBUX) is the best place to go for coffee, would that make you consider investing in Starbucks stock? That’s not a rhetorical question. A survey by Level Money, a financial services company that describes itself as “built with millennials in mind,” has just declared [...]
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For an Enjoyable Ride, Add Theme Park Stocks to Portfolio

August 1, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Walt Disney, Entertainment Industry, Dividend Stocks, Investing www.sixflags.com Summer is the peak season for enjoying thrill rides and family-friendly attractions at amusement and theme parks. Summer may also be a good time to approach these havens of coasters and cotton candy as investing ideas. Let’s go over a few reasons why the fundamentals are strong for the industry. 1. Big Thrills Add [...]
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